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Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

4-star property
Cherry Lane, Knysna, Western Cape 1800 796 370
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Hotel Description

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge places you steps from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and within a 15-minute stroll of Friday Market. Highlights at this boutique guest house include free breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool, and free self parking.

The guest house's own lounge bar is a nice place to enjoy a drink. Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers. Additionally, you'll find free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. Full breakfast is available for free. There's also the convenience of free train pick-up service.

Places within a 30-minute walk of this 4-star Knysna guest house include Knysna Lagoon and Garden Route National Park.

Suite, 1 King Bed, Lagoon View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max
AU$208* Per night/room 1 May - 2 May

Family Suite

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 4 Max

Executive Suite, 1 King Bed, Lagoon View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Suite (Fynbos)

Bed Count 1 Full Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Suite (Bird's eye)

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

About the Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge

Location Cherry Lane, Knysna, Western Cape 6570

Property Features

You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Free self parking is available. This 4-star Knysna guesthouse is smoke free.

  • 1 floor
  • 9 guestrooms or units
  • 8 buildings
  • Built in 2004
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Umbrellas for the pool
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge

Family Friendly Amenities

  • Family property
  • Number of outdoor pools - 1
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry facilities
  • Babysitting or childcare (surcharge)
  • In-room childcare (surcharge)
  • Refrigerator
  • Free cribs/infant beds

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking

Free self parking

Transport

  • Property shuttles: Free train station pick-up; airport shuttle and area shuttle
  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge offers 9 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Rooms open to balconies or patios. These individually decorated accommodations have separate sitting areas. Beds feature premium bedding. Smart televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include separate bathtubs and showers with deep soaking bathtubs, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Knysna guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. In-room massages, hypo-allergenic bedding, and irons/ironing boards can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered daily.

  • Private balcony or patio
  • Separate bedroom
  • Sitting area
  • Deep soaking tub
  • In-room dining (limited hours)
  • Flat-screen television
  • Premium channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Separate shower and tub
  • Cribs (free)
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Nightly turndown service
  • Childcare in room (surcharge)
  • Massage in room (surcharge)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Iron and ironing board available
  • Desk
  • Climate control (air conditioning)
  • Ensuite bathroom
  • Unique decor
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Travel crib

Food & Drink

Guests are served free full breakfast.

Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Nearby Activities

Recreational amenities at the guesthouse include an outdoor pool.

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 8:30 PM

Special check-in instructions:

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply). Guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation. The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM. If you are planning to arrive after 8:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Elephant Hide of Knysna Guest Lodge offers transfers from the airport (fees may apply). Please contact the property at the number on the booking confirmation with your arrival details prior to travel. The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 9:00 PM.
Guests arriving after 8:30 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10:30 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Free cribs (infant beds)!

Pet Policy

  • Pets are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs and cats are allowed

Policies

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash.

  • No lifts
  • Service animals are allowed
  • Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions
  • Front desk opens daily at 7:30 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 9:00 PM
  • Debit cards
  • Pets allowed (no fees)
  • Staffed front desk
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F
  • Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant
  • Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Fees

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 2100 per vehicle (roundtrip)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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You should know

  • The seasonal pool will open October 01 and close April 30.
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

National Rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

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*Price based on the lowest price found within past 24 hours and based upon one night stay for two adults over the next thirty days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.