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Top Garden Route 5 Star hotels

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
27 Baron's View Estate, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
$89 nightly
The price is $103 total per night from Sep 26 to Sep 27
$103 total
Sep 26 - Sep 27
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this luxury hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the business center and ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (92 reviews)
"This place is an absolute gem! My husband and I truly enjoyed this venue for our last few days in Plettenburg Baii! The venue is absolutely beautiful but I can say that this place wouldn’t be as beautiful as it was without the great staff. The service given was superb and it truly felt like home ..."

Reviewed on Jan 22, 2025

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Fancourt

Fancourt

5 out of 5
Montagu Street, Blanco, George, Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
This luxury hotel features a golf course, a full-service spa, and 3 restaurants. There's fun for all ages with a free kid's club and a children's pool, and families ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (74 reviews)
2nd visit, now planning our 3rd
"We were pleasantly surprised to find we had been upgraded to the Manor House, what a superb experience from start to Finish, thanks to Bianca, Earl, Poloko and all the waiter and Kitchen staff. will certainly be back!!"

Reviewed on Dec 9, 2024

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The Plettenberg Hotel

The Plettenberg Hotel

5 out of 5
40 Church Street, Garden Route, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
$258 nightly
The price is $296 total per night from Sep 27 to Sep 28
$296 total
Sep 27 - Sep 28
Total with taxes and fees
This luxury hotel features a full-service spa, 2 outdoor pools, and a restaurant. Enjoy a day at the beach surfing, or relax with beach umbrellas. Enjoy the ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (151 reviews)
Perfect small hotel.
"This was the most beautiful hotel we’ve stayed at in a long time. We are frequent travellers and we stayed in some lovely hotels in South Africa but this was most definitely the top. The rooms were stunning as was the whole hotel. The service was excellent and friendly. Perfect stay!"

Reviewed on Sep 16, 2025

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Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

Views Boutique Hotel & Spa

5 out of 5
South Street, Wilderness, Wilderness, Western Cape
A full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a restaurant are all featured at this luxury hotel. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the free WiFi in public ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (180 reviews)
"Thank you for excellent stay!!!"

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2025

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Beach Villa Wilderness

Beach Villa Wilderness

5 out of 5
3 Roland Krynauw Street, Die Duin, Wilderness, Western Cape
$135 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from Sep 29 to Sep 30
$156 total
Sep 29 - Sep 30
Total with taxes and fees
This bed & breakfast features an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge. There's no skimping on freebies - guests receive free buffet breakfast, free WiFi, and free self ...
10/10 Exceptional! (137 reviews)
Outsanding stay
"Deon & Leane were incredible hosts. From the moment we arrived to the moment we left, we felt welcomed and spoiled. The staff was attentive to every detail imaginable, the room was spotless and extremely comfortable and the views are breathtaking. Very sad we only had one night, we are already planning ..."

Reviewed on Jun 24, 2025

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Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve

5 out of 5
Heuningkip Farm, R327, Mossel Bay, Western Cape
$1,062 nightly
The price is $1,230 total per night from Oct 7 to Oct 8
$1,230 total
Oct 7 - Oct 8
Total with taxes and fees
A full-service spa, 3 restaurants, and 2 outdoor pools are all featured at this luxury hotel. Families will appreciate the free kid's club, kid-friendly dining, ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (169 reviews)
"Experience was great, our guide Anita was fantastic."

Reviewed on Apr 12, 2025

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St James of Knysna

St James of Knysna

5 out of 5
The Point, Eastford, Knysna, Western Cape
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
This country house's 2 outdoor pools and gym are among the featured amenities. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy free perks like buffet breakfast ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (183 reviews)
"Wonderful welcome, amazing staff and real comfort."

Reviewed on Jun 9, 2025

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Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

Robberg Beach Lodge - Lion Roars Hotels & Lodges

5 out of 5
89 Beachyhead Drive, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape
$108 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Sep 28 to Sep 29
$124 total
Sep 28 - Sep 29
Total with taxes and fees
This guesthouse's 2 outdoor pools and a rooftop terrace are among the featured amenities. Relax with a drink at the bar/lounge and enjoy perks like free self ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (283 reviews)
"Staff members were more than happy to accommodate all our requests."

Reviewed on Mar 26, 2025

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The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel

The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel

5 out of 5
23 Morning Glory Ln, George, Western Cape
$152 nightly
The price is $177 total per night from Oct 2 to Oct 3
$177 total
Oct 2 - Oct 3
Total with taxes and fees
This hotel features a restaurant, an outdoor pool, and a bar/lounge. Traveling on business? Take advantage of the 24-hour business center, free WiFi in public ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (14 reviews)
"Excellent. Stylish, comfortable, clean. Highly recommend it."

Reviewed on Aug 10, 2025

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THEBLOEM

THEBLOEM

5 out of 5
10 Watsonia Drive Paradise, Knysna, Western Cape
This hotel features an outdoor pool and a bar/lounge. Business travelers can take advantage of the free WiFi in public areas. Guests will appreciate freebies ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (49 reviews)
"Absolutely perfect stay. Their attention to detail is incredible. The complimentary afternoon tea was unexpected and a beautiful touch. Breakfast on your private veranda was lovely with the most fantastic view. Wouldn’t stay anywhere else in Knysna."

Reviewed on May 3, 2025

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Garden Route Resorts & 5 Star Hotels

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