The Lofts Boutique Hotel | Hotel in Knysna, South Africa

| 9.0 (597 Reviews) |  4 Bathrooms  8 Guests
Knysna Hotel | The Lofts Boutique Hotel

Hotel with Spa, Laundry and Pool

Welcome to The Lofts Boutique Hotel, a family-owned hotel that promises to offer you the ultimate escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Located on the edge of the picturesque Knysna Estuary. We are located on Thesen Island, a world-renowned destination that provides visitors with an abundance of shopping and dining options, as well as easy access to a variety of activities and tours. Whether you’re interested in kayaking (free access from the hotel), taking a sunset cruise, or exploring the surrounding natural beauty, there is something for everyone. Our hotel features beautifully appointed rooms & apartments, each designed with your comfort in mind. With luxurious bedding, plush furnishings all the modern amenities you need. Some rooms have exquisite views of the Knysna Lagoon (King Room with Lake View) others have large sunny private balconies (Standard Double Room) or self-catering facilities (Apartments). For those looking for delicious food and drinks, we have two of the best restaurants in town right inside our building. Our hotel restaurant, Nest Food Bar, serves brunch, dinner, and cocktails, and is known for its unique decor and vibey atmosphere. The famous café and bakery Ile de Pain is located right next door and is renowned for its artisanal bread, pastries, and café-style menu! We pride ourselves on offering the best sunsets in town, and the friendliest hospitality to all our guests. We are also well-known for our ‘Sunset Sessions’ event, held on Saturdays (during the summer season), with a live DJ playing house music on our deck, providing the perfect backdrop for you to enjoy the stunning sunset views over the Lagoon. Activities & Surrounds: - Le Spa Tranquill & Turbine Spa is nearby for guests to enjoy luxury spa treatments. - Simola & Pezula Golf Estate, as well as Knysna Golf Club is less than a 15-minute drive from the hotel. - Thesen Harbor Town & Knysna Waterfront are within 0.6 mi. Please Note: Due to our hotel's boutique nature, each room has a unique layout & décor & not all rooms have lagoon views - to book a room with a lagoon view please select the 'King Room with Lagoon View'.

The Lofts Boutique Hotel is located in Knysna.

This 18 Bedrooms Hotel is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 597 reviews with the average score of 9 . Coming to Knysna and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Hotel for your next visit, you will surely love it.

You can check the reviews and description of this 18 Bedrooms Hotel if you want to learn more about this Casai place in Knysna. These details are authentic, as they are provided by our partner, booking.com.

This The Lofts Boutique Hotel in Knysna is well equipped and has all facilities that have been listed below. Please note that these details were shared to us by booking.com for the listed “The Lofts Boutique Hotel”. We solely rely on their shared details and are regarded as “accurate”. If you have any concerns about the information or accuracy describing this Hotel, please let us know.

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The Boatshed, Long Street, Thesen Island, Knysna, 6570, South Africa

Amenities

Air Conditioner
Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Spa
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Bar
Toiletries
Guest Services
Entertainment
Breakfast
Child Friendly
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Kids' meals
  • Restaurant
  • Bar
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruit
  • Snack bar
  • Wine/Champagne
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Parking
  • Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Free parking
  • Parking on site
Activities
  • Head massage
  • Game room
  • Full-body massage
  • Massage chair
  • Facial treatments
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Spa/Wellness packages
  • Hand massage
  • Spa facilities
  • Walking tours
  • Fishing
  • Bike tours
  • Sauna
  • Hiking
  • Steam room
  • Body scrub
  • Cycling
  • Temporary art galleries
  • Playground
  • Spa lounge/Relaxation area
  • Body treatments
  • Foot bath
  • Massage
  • Back massage
  • Evening entertainment
  • Pedicure
  • Couples' massage
  • Foot massage
  • Canoeing
  • Diving
  • Beauty services
  • Water sports facilities on site
  • Neck massage
  • Snorkeling
  • Makeup services
  • Waxing services
  • Manicure
  • Spa
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Family rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Convenience store on site
  • Smoke-free property
  • Designated smoking area
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Elevator
  • Safe
  • Heating
Guest Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Hair/Beauty salon
  • Tour desk
  • Private check-in/out
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Ironing service
  • Dry cleaning
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Laundry
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Shuttle service
  • Airport shuttle
  • Baggage storage
  • Packed lunches
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Concierge
  • Room service
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Terrace
  • Sun deck
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
Security/Safety
  • Security alarm
  • Smoke alarms
  • 24-hour security
  • CCTV outside property
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Key access
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Shared stationery (e.g. printed menus, magazines, pens, paper) removed
  • First aid kits available
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Cashless payment available
Spa
  • Swimming pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool with view
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach chairs/Loungers

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Special conditions
Payment Policy
Credit card required
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
Please note that only children over the age of 2 can be accommodated at the hotel.please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. you can use the special requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation, guests are required to show a photo id and credit card upon check-in. please note that all special requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Reviews

Value for money:
8.81
Location:
9.63
Staff:
9.72
Facilities:
9.22
Comfort:
9.48
Cleanliness:
9.44
Frida
Oct 19, 2025 07:00:00 AM
Review Score:   10
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Apartment
Room Type: Apartment
Room Size: 105 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Apartment

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Additional bathroom, Free toiletries, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Slippers, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Towels, Bathtub, Shampoo, Shower

General

Ironing facilities, Carpeted, Air conditioning, Fire extinguisher, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Iron

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV

Kitchen

Stovetop, Toaster, Wine glasses, Microwave, Kitchenette, Dining table, Kitchenware, Oven, Refrigerator, Electric kettle, Cleaning products

Outdoors

Patio, Balcony

Living Area

Desk, Sitting area, Sofa, Dining area

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Childrens' cribs

View

Inner courtyard view, Quiet street view, View

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Standard Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 29 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Internet

Internet facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Toilet paper, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Slippers, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Bathtub or shower, Hairdryer, Towels, Shampoo, Shower

General

Carpeted, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Safe

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, TV, Flat-screen TV

Outdoors

Patio, Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

View

Quiet street view

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
King Room with Lake View
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 38 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
King Room with Lake View

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water, Chocolate/Cookies

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Toilet, Toilet paper, Shower cap, Bathrobe, Slippers, Walk-in shower, Private bathroom, Body soap, Hairdryer, Towels, Bathtub, Shampoo, Shower

General

Carpeted, Air conditioning, Trash cans, Tile/Marble floor, Safe, Heating

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture, Balcony

Kitchen

Refrigerator, Wine glasses, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk, Sofa

Bedroom

Wardrobe or closet, Linens, Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)

Media & Technology

Satellite channels, Flat-screen TV

View

Mountain view

Room Amenities

Adapter, Non-feather pillow, Socket near the bed, Clothes rack

Physical distancing

Single-room AC for guest accommodation

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this The Lofts Boutique Hotel pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at The Lofts Boutique Hotel?

Check-in time for The Lofts Boutique Hotel starts counting from 2:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the The Lofts Boutique Hotel have a swimming pool?

Yes, this The Lofts Boutique Hotel has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in The Lofts Boutique Hotel?

Best-rates for the The Lofts Boutique Hotel starts from $202 per night with includes Designated Smoking Area, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Business Services, Wellness Facilities, Restaurant, Parking, Balcony/Terrace, Oceanfront, Sports/Activities, Fireplace/Heating, Bar, Air Conditioner, TV, View, Spa, Child Friendly, Laundry, Pool, Ocean View, Transportation/Shuttle, Toiletries, Guest Services, Entertainment, Breakfast, Internet with all other facilities. Casai.uk matches every traveler with their perfect accommodation, whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is The Lofts Boutique Hotel a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is considered to be a family-friendly property. Families have rated this hotel 4 stars or guests have recommended them suitable for families. As reported by the owner or manager, the hotel has specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the The Lofts Boutique Hotel wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the The Lofts Boutique Hotel has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the The Lofts Boutique Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the The Lofts Boutique Hotel indicates 1 day stay policy at this hotel. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for The Lofts Boutique Hotel?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the The Lofts Boutique Hotel are as follows: Special conditions Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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