Knysna Log-Inn Hotel

Hotels
8.2 (525 reviews)
16 Gray Street , Knysna , za

Free
Children allowed

Facilities

Offsite parking discounted rates available
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Swimming pool
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Express check-in/check-out
Safety deposit box
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Great location
Cons:
Rooms need renovation
Weak WiFi

Categories

Cleanliness
8.03
Rooms were clean but some areas need renovation.
Service
8.5
Friendly staff and reception were helpful.
Location
9.04
Centrally located with easy access to shops and restaurants.
Room Quality
7.49
Rooms in need of renovation, some reported issues with ventilation.
Amenities
8.02
Facilities such as pools and free breakfast were appreciated.
Value for Money
8.48
Great value based on location and overall stay.
Food and Beverage
8.03
Good breakfast variety but some staff shown inflexibility.
Overall Experience
8
A relaxing stay with good experiences, but some shortcomings in room quality.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-07 11:13

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation Options
The merger of The Knysna Log-Inn Hotel and Graywood Hotel brings guests a choice of 106 multiple room types, including 49 Standard and 57 Luxury rooms, ensuring a comfortable and lavish stay.

Immersive Forest-Themed Experience
Experience the unique charm of Knysna through the indigenous concept of The Knysna Log-Inn, where the surrounding forests and wood cutting history are intricately woven into the hotel's design, creating a serene and captivating ambiance for guests.

Convenient Central Location
Situated in the heart of Knysna, guests at the newly merged property have easy access to the town's attractions, including the Knysna Waterfront shopping complex, making it the perfect base for exploring the Garden Route.

Book now to indulge in a harmonious blend of luxury, nature, and convenience at our newly united Knysna hotel.

Important information:

Dear visitor, we're currently experiencing drought conditions within this region. Please be aware that certain properties will need to comply with local water usage restrictions.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 10:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Internet

    Wired internet is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for free when using an available cot.
    You haven't added any extra beds.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 525 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.03
Service: 8.5
Location: 9.04
Room Quality: 7.49
Amenities: 8.02
Value for Money: 8.48
Food and Beverage: 8.03
Overall Experience: 8
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LUKAS GAETAN couple za
8
2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Christine solo_traveller gb
10
Beautiful Building.
Pros:

I liked how central it is in Knysna, just a short walk to the Waterfront.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Stuart solo_traveller za
7
convenient and comfortable. I found the aircon wasnt that effective.
2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Louwrens family_with_children za
8
2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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Andreas solo_traveller de
8
Cons:

Kein Kühlschrank im Zimmer

2026-03-07 via Nuitee
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Paul family_with_children za
10
2026-03-06 via Nuitee
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Carol couple gb
7
We stayed there between have been there a few years ago but wouldn’t be going there again
Pros:

The location

Cons:

Very poor breakfast. Such a shame that the large restaurant only serves bar food. The last time we stay there it has a fantastic restaurant and food was excellent.

2026-03-04 via Nuitee
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David couple gb
9
Thoroughly satisfying,very good hotel and excellent location.
Pros:

Breakfast was a buffet,full English,European,a very good mix.

Cons:

No complaints.

2026-03-01 via Nuitee
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mbenar289536 NONE Kefar Sava, Central District
10
enjoyable
Pros:

we stayed only overnight first time but we will be back next time.overwhole it was a very enjoyable stay.

2026-02-25 via Tripadvisor
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Henny solo_traveller ch
8
Alles iO
Pros:

Sehr gute Lage

2026-02-24 via Nuitee
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Sam family_with_children gb
7
Pros:

Good location, nice staff and nice pool

Cons:

Room a bit dated

2026-02-23 via Nuitee
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Pascal extended_group ch
8
Vaut le détour
Pros:

Emplacement et cadre dans les chambres

Cons:

Les corridors pour se rendre dans les chambres tour
Un vrai slalom spécial

2026-02-22 via Nuitee
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Hein family_with_children nl
8
Pros:

Het zwembad

Cons:

Niets

2026-02-22 via Nuitee
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Road39124600600 Family
10
Great experience
Pros:

The place is great and good value for food ,came in for buffet im super happy

2026-02-21 via Tripadvisor
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Dr. Joachim extended_group de
8
Jederzeit zu empfehlen
Pros:

Die Lage war sehr gut. 10 min bis zum Hafen. Die Zimmer waren sauber und das Frühstück war sehr gut.

Cons:

Ausblick auf eine große Baustelle. Letztes Mal war die Aussicht besser.

2026-02-14 via Nuitee
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Ana Paula couple br
10
2026-02-11 via Nuitee
A
Andrea family_with_children de
6
Pros:

Mir hat die Lobby und das Pool gefallen!

Cons:

Mir hat die separate Dusche gefehlt !

2026-02-08 via Nuitee
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Nkosinathi family_with_children za
9
Pros:

breakfast varieties served

Cons:

none

2026-01-30 via Nuitee
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Albert family_with_children th
9
Pros:

It was a great place to spend new years eve.

Cons:

It was way over priced

2026-01-29 via Nuitee
J
Johan couple za
7
2026-01-29 via Nuitee