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About the Hotel

4 Glen View Road, Knysna, South Africa, 6547
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Close to Coney Glen Beach
Great
8.3
8.2
/10
4.3
/5

Accommodations

Crown On The Heads offers 22 elegantly appointed rooms, each with spectacular views of the Knysna Lagoon and surrounding areas. Guests can choose from various room types, including deluxe and family rooms, which provide ample space for relaxation. Every accommodation includes en-suite bathrooms and high-end concierge services tailored for guests' needs.

Dining

The hotel hosts a delightful restaurant featuring a diverse menu that showcases local seafood and regional cuisine. Options for indoor and outdoor dining provide guests with a choice of ambiance while enjoying their meals. The restaurant's emphasis on fresh ingredients enhances the overall dining experience.

Wellness

Crown On The Heads includes an on-site wellness area equipped with a sauna and massage services. Guests can unwind and rejuvenate with various wellness treatments tailored to meet individual preferences. The spa area creates an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and well-being.

Location

Located in the picturesque town of Knysna, the hotel is a short distance from local attractions, including beaches and nature reserves. Scenic walking trails and water activities are easily accessible, inviting guests to explore the stunning natural surroundings. The proximity to Knysna's vibrant town center offers numerous shopping and dining options.

Entertainment

The hotel provides a range of entertainment options, including outdoor activities in the nearby forests and beaches. Guests can enjoy kayaking, hiking, and exploring local markets, enriching their experience during their stay. Regular events and seasonal activities add to the appeal of the hotel's location.

Highlights

Location: Picturesque town of Knysna, near local attractions

Rooms: 22 elegantly appointed rooms with Knysna Lagoon views

Dining: On-site restaurant featuring local seafood

Wellness: Sauna and massage services available

Activities: Access to kayaking and hiking nearby

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a fresh oyster tasting at Knysna Oyster Company.
  • Take a sunset cruise on the Knysna Lagoon for breathtaking views.
  • Explore the Knysna Heads for stunning coastal scenery and hikes.
  • Visit the local Knysna Market on Saturdays for unique crafts.
  • Discover the history of Knysna at the Old Gaol Museum.
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Crown On The Heads Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Junior Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
King Suite
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Crown On The Heads Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Crown On The Heads Hotel Location

4 Glen View Road, Knysna, South Africa, 6547
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4 Glen View Road, Knysna, South Africa, 6547
Nearby
Knysna Beach Lookout
1000 ft
Explore Knysna
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Heads
Knysna Heads
13 minutes' walk
A stunning natural formation, offering breathtaking views of the ocean and lagoon, popular for photography and sightseeing.
Featherbed Nature Reserve
Featherbed Nature Reserve
30-minute drive
A marine reserve with guided tours, hiking, and snorkeling, showcasing diverse wildlife and spectacular scenery.
Leisure Isle Gallery
Leisure Isle Gallery
5-minute drive
This local art gallery features works from talented South African artists, perfect for culture enthusiasts wanting to explore local art.
Coney Glen Beach
15 minutes' walk
A picturesque beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming, with nearby trails offering scenic coastal walks.
Pezula Championship Golf Course
Pezula Championship Golf Course
10-minute drive
An award-winning golf course with stunning views, catering to golfers of all skill levels. Bookings are essential.
Brenton Beach
10-minute drive
A beach known for its tranquility, ideal for relaxation and swimming. Beach amenities are available during the summer months.
The Turbine Hotel & Spa Restaurant
5-minute drive
Set in a converted power station, offering contemporary cuisine with a focus on local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Sirocco
15 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant known for its seafood and fusion dishes, with a relaxed atmosphere and outdoor seating.
Knysna Waterfront
10-minute drive
A lively area featuring shops, bars, and restaurants. Regular live music and events create a festive atmosphere.
Knysna Theatre
10-minute drive
A venue hosting various performances including plays and live music, appealing to all ages seeking cultural experiences.
Getting around
City Centre
Knysna8 min  ·  3.2 mi
Airports
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)56 min  ·  22.8 mi
George Airport (GRJ)117 min  ·  48.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Crown On The Heads provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 32 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
70%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 150 reviews
8.3/10
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