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Top Waterfront 5 Star Hotels

Sky Villa Boutique Hotel by Raw Africa Collection

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92)
"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 being there!"
The price is 3.220.030 ₫
3.703.034 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Sky Villa Boutique Hotel by Raw Africa Collection

Villa Castollini

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (57)
"Excellent accommodation . Friendly staff and an unbelievably view. No complaints "
The price is 1.124.455 ₫
1.293.123 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Villa Castollini

St James of Knysna

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (183)
"Very private accommodations with extremely friendly and helpful staff. Absolutely beautiful accommodations!"
The price is 7.122.399 ₫
8.190.759 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
St James of Knysna

Tsala Treetop Lodge

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (87)
"Everything was wonderful!"
The price is 15.141.807 ₫
17.413.078 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Tsala Treetop Lodge

Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (151)
"Great hotel with nice food and indoor pool "
The price is 4.878.494 ₫
5.610.268 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jul - 4 Jul
Simola Hotel, Country Club & Spa

Villa Afrikana Guest Suites

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"Very friendly staff, clean room with an amazing view!"
Villa Afrikana Guest Suites

Villa Paradisa Guest House

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (50)
"We absolutely loved it here! From the second we got there we were so welcomed, our room and view were incredible, we had a lovely breakfast and stay and highly recommend this to everyone!"
The price is 3.157.106 ₫
3.630.672 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Villa Paradisa Guest House

Hunter's Country House

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (101)
"A gorgeous property and attentive staff."
The price is 4.546.239 ₫
5.228.175 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
25 Jun - 26 Jun
Hunter's Country House

Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

5.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (31)
"This was an all around amazing experience. We stayed in the whale suite which had amazing views of ocean and cliff sides. We saw a pod of dolphins before dinner. Dinner was made there by an excellent chef. Highly recommend staying here."
The price is 6.945.645 ₫
7.987.492 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Head over Hills Luxury Retreat

The Mount Knysna

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"A beautiful hotel with fabulous views of the Indian Ocean and coast. Small and intimate with lovely rooms and large bathrooms containing molton brown products. Catering side is patchy though and there are no services in the evening when the staff go home. Lacking in atmosphere and slightly claustrophobic . Prices are high for what is essentially a serviced villa in a remote residential area. No room service in the evening."
The price is 5.082.948 ₫
5.845.390 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
The Mount Knysna

Turbine Hotel and Spa

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (181)
"Excellent stay ! Highly recommend!"
Turbine Hotel and Spa

Kanonkop Guest House

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"lovely"
The price is 6.945.645 ₫
7.987.490 ₫ total
includes taxes & fees
7 Jul - 8 Jul
Kanonkop Guest House

THEBLOEM

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49)
"Truly luxurious, an excellent location and the staff are wonderful!"
THEBLOEM

Fynbos Ridge

5.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5)
"Our stay at the little private cottage in "Fynbos Ridge" was an experience we'll treasure forever. Tucked away in the stunning landscapes behind Plettenberg Bay, this gem offered us an unforgettable blend of luxury, nature, and exceptional service, proving to be worth every penny. The highlight of each morning was breakfast on their terrace, where we were greeted with breathtaking views of the lush valley stretching out beneath us. It was not just a meal; it was an experience, enhanced by the...
Fynbos Ridge

Number Eleven Self Catering Villa

5.0 star property
Number Eleven Self Catering Villa

Knysna Tonquani Lodge & Spa

5.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (40)
"It was just great enjoyed driving to Knysna"
Knysna Tonquani Lodge & Spa

Plettenberg Park Hotel & Spa

5.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (32)
"Superb location, spectacular coastline, great food, divine spa (according to my wife). Must try end rooms (like 209) with shower overlooking the rugged Indian Ocean coast."
Plettenberg Park Hotel & Spa

Compass Property Solutions

5.0 star property
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
Compass Property Solutions

Alfreds Manor

5.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1)
"Jättemysigt hotell i restaurangrätt område. Serviceinriktad personal och familjär känsla. Men man vaknar ganska tidigt av ljuden utanför. "
Alfreds Manor

Milkwood Bay Self Catering Villa

5.0 star property
Milkwood Bay Self Catering Villa
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What are the best 5-star hotels in Waterfront?
Turbine Hotel and Spa is one of the most popular options around the Knysna neighbourhood of Waterfront according to Expedia customer reviews. THEBLOEM and The Mount Knysna are other 5-star hotels in this area that are favourites among travellers.
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What makes a hotel 5 stars in Waterfront?
In Waterfront, a hotel needs to offer a certain amount of high-end amenities to be designated 5 stars. These can include on-site gyms, saunas and spas, gourmet restaurants, luxury toiletries, premium bedding and more. What also sets 5-star hotels apart is their exceptional service. You can expect things like concierge services, in-room massages and nightly turn-down services. Some may also offer special touches like welcome gifts.