The Mount Knysna
5 Glen view Road Coney Glen
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10 nights, 2 adults
Includes taxes and charges
10 nights, 2 adults
Includes taxes and charges
Why people book this hotel
“The staff were so helpful, and Jordan was exceptionally good at recommending thi…”
“nice staff, nice dinner”
“Views were epic, luxurious and very comfortable rooms”
“Amazing view and room Food is great Jordan and John are amazing folks”
“Loved the location”
“I cannot wait to revisit the Mount in the near future”
“Comfortable bed and delicious breakfast”
“Breakfast was perfect, they were able to accommodate our late times”
“Our room was comfortable and perfectly cleaned, and full of services”
“Their rooms are very clean, the view it's giving hope 👌 breakfast was perfect a…”
Overview
Set in Knysna, 500 metres from the East Head View Point, The Mount Knysna features free WiFi access and free private parking. The hotel has a year-round outdoor pool and sun terrace, and guests can enjoy a meal at the restaurant. Every room at this hotel is air conditioned and is equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Some units have a seating area for your convenience. Enjoy a cup of coffee from your balcony or patio. Rooms are fitted with a private bathroom fitted with a bidet. Extras include bathrobes, slippers and free toiletries. You will find a business centre at the property. An array of activities are offered in the area, such as golfing, snorkelling and windsurfing. The Waterfront - Knysna Quays is 7.4 km from The Mount Knysna, while Knysna Mall is 7.1 km away. George Airport is 77 km from the property.
Traveller reviews
Alex
couple
January 4, 2026
“Gorgeous property in a stunning setting with delicious food and luxe feel.”
Views were epic, luxurious and very comfortable rooms.
CARMEN
couple
August 17, 2025
The view from The Mount Knysna was stunning, even better than from the Viewpoint! Our room was comfortable and perfectly cleaned, and full of services. Last but not least, the staff: always smiling and kind, so that you can always feel snuggled!
Ashik
family_with_children
June 12, 2025
“Must stay if you come to Knysna”
Amazing view and room Food is great Jordan and John are amazing folks
Nic
couple
January 20, 2025
“The most relaxing day in a beautiful location.”
The view from our room was breathtaking. A really incredible view. The bed was very comfortable and the room was spacious. The staff were so helpful, and Jordan was exceptionally good at recommending things to do ,his knowledge of the area was excellent.
Charles Zha
couple
December 2, 2024
nice staff, nice dinner
Terrel
couple
September 3, 2024
“Absolutely amazing”
Absolutely amazing views, food and service. Jordon drove to Knysna to drop off EarPods we left behind. Best service we ever had. The theatre is also a proper treat.
Laura
couple
May 7, 2024
“Amazing stay!”
I liked the view and the attention to details. Amazing property!
Annette
couple
May 6, 2024
“What an awesome place to stay with friendly staff and excellent food.”
Absolutely beautiful with a stunning view.
Swayena
couple
May 2, 2024
Their rooms are very clean, the view it's giving hope 👌 breakfast was perfect and the staff was so nice and willing to assist
Farishta
family_with_children
April 1, 2024
“The best of a boutique hotel experience”
Personal touches to everything, excellent food, views and staff
Lungile Mkhize
extended_group
March 23, 2024
“Girls get away”
Everything, the room was so beautiful with the ocean view. Comfortable bed and delicious breakfast. The host was so helpful. I really enjoyed my stay
Trudy
couple
March 19, 2024
“Cannot wait to go back again”
View was exceptional and staff very welcoming
linda
couple
March 18, 2024
“Lovey stay but would not chose again due to the property not being smoke free .”
Loved the location
Nicola
couple
March 11, 2024
“The most relaxing day in a beautiful location.”
The view from our room was breathtaking. A really incredible view. The bed was very comfortable and the room was spacious. The staff were so helpful, and Jordan was exceptionally good at recommending things to do ,his knowledge of the area was excellent.
Ndlovu
couple
January 12, 2024
Our stay was great. The menu is great, the view is out of this world. I cannot wait to revisit the Mount in the near future. Thank you once again.
Damian
couple
April 22, 2022
“Perfect location with an amazing 5 star experience.”
Almost everything about our stay was perfect. The room was amazing, the view is amazing, the food was out of this world and the staff was extremely friendly and helpful.
YIHAN
couple
April 21, 2022
nice staff, nice dinner
Olwam
couple
April 5, 2022
What was there not to like? From the facilities to the staff, it was just majestic. Definitely coming back in the near future.
Brenton
couple
April 3, 2022
Staff were very friendly, helpful and made our stay very pleasant. Views from room were a dream. A must stay when coming to Knysna. Thank you.
sindisiwe
family_with_children
January 1, 2022
“Perfect location, value for money”
Breakfast was perfect, they were able to accommodate our late times.
Facilities
Activities
Golf course (within 3 km), Fishing, Massage, Windsurfing, Canoeing, Hiking, Cycling, Diving, Horse riding, Snorkelling, Back massage, Neck massage, Foot massage, Couples massage, Head massage, Hand massage, Full body massage, Pub crawls, Movie nights, Walking tours, Bike tours, Happy hour, Tour or class about local culture, Live sport events (broadcast), Aerobics
Cleanliness & disinfecting
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus, Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines, Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays, Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning, Property is cleaned by professional cleaning companies
Entertainment and family services
Board games/puzzles
Food & Drink
Kid meals, Wine/champagne, Fruits, Coffee house on site, Snack bar, Special diet menus (on request), Breakfast in the room, Restaurant, Bar, Breakfast options
Food & drink safety
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized, Food can be delivered to guest accommodation, Delivered food is securely covered
General
Indoor fireplace, Bicycle parking, Non-smoking rooms, Facilities for disabled guests, Family rooms, Safety deposit box, Lift, Non-smoking throughout, Air conditioning, Designated smoking area, Heating, WiFi available in all areas
Internet
Free WiFi, WiFi, Internet services
Outdoors
BBQ facilities, Garden, Terrace, Outdoor pool, Sun terrace, Outdoor pool (all year), Outdoor furniture
Parking
Parking on site, Private parking, Accessible parking, Parking, Free parking
Physical distancing
Cashless payment available
Pool and wellness
Swimming Pool, Swimming pool, Infinity pool, Pool with view, Heated pool, Salt-water pool, Pool/beach towels, Pool bar, Shallow end, Sun loungers or beach chairs
Reception services
Invoice provided
Safety & security
24-hour security, Key card access, Security alarm, CCTV in common areas, CCTV outside property, Fire extinguishers
Safety features
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities, Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed, Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas, Process in place to check health of guests, First aid kit available, Access to health care professionals, Thermometers for guests provided by property
Self check-in
Check-in kiosk in the lobby
Services
Shuttle service, Trouser press, Airport shuttle (additional charge), Lockers, Daily housekeeping, Concierge service, Private check-in/check-out, Shuttle service (additional charge), Fax/photocopying, Express check-in/check-out, Car hire, Currency exchange, Tour desk, Luggage storage, Room service, Airport shuttle, Ironing service, Business centre, Laundry, Dry cleaning
Transport
Airport pick up, Airport drop off
Deluxe Double Room
This double room offers a pool with a view. The spacious double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. The unit offers 1 bed.
Twin Room with Sea View
This twin/double room's special feature is the pool with a view. The spacious twin/double room provides air conditioning, a private entrance, a terrace with sea views as well as a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower.
Deluxe Suite
This suite provides a pool with a view. Boasting a private entrance, this spacious suite also includes 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bidet. The air-conditioned suite offers a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit has 2 beds.
Executive Suite
Guests will have a special experience as the suite features a pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this spacious suite also consists of 1 bedroom, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit offers 2 beds.
Presidential Suite
This suite's special feature is the pool with a view. Featuring a private entrance, this spacious suite also consists of 2 bedrooms, a seating area and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower and a bath. The air-conditioned suite provides a flat-screen TV with streaming services, a minibar, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe as well as sea views. The unit offers 3 beds.
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