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Hotel Description

At Hide Away Guest House, you'll be connected to a shopping center and 1.4 km (0.9 mi) from Knysna Waterfront. Highlights at this Colonial guest house include a full-service spa, an outdoor swimming pool, and free daily breakfast.

A day of pampering at Simola Spa can include massages along with access to the sauna. Enjoy the gym and pool loungers. Other amenities include free WiFi in public areas, a snack bar/deli, and laundry facilities. Each morning free English breakfast is offered between 8 AM and 10 AM. There's also the convenience of free self parking.

Sights within a 20-minute drive of this 4-star Paradise guest house include Simola Golf Course and Featherbed Nature Reserve.

Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, No View

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Superior Twin Room, 2 Single Beds, Lagoon View

Bed Count 2 Twin Beds Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Executive Room, Lagoon View

Bed Count 1 King Bed Maximum Occupancy 3 Max

Superior Room, 1 Queen Bed, Lagoon View

Bed Count 1 Queen Bed Maximum Occupancy 2 Max

Property Features

Hide Away Guest House offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a fitness center. There's a snack bar/deli on site. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi and wired Internet are free in public spaces. Spa services, a terrace, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Hide Away Guest House. You'll have access to the indoor pool and health club at a partner property. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis. Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Knysna guesthouse.

  • 7 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Built in 1940
  • English breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Towels for the beach
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Express check-in
  • Express check-out
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front-desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Beauty salon
  • Smoking in designated areas

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi , Free wired internet

Parking

Free self parking , Parking (limited spaces)

Transport

  • Parking: Free self parking

Room Amenities

Hide Away Guest House offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and safes. Beds feature down comforters and premium bedding. Refrigerators and coffee/tea makers are provided. Bathrooms include showers, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. This Knysna guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Additionally, rooms include complimentary bottled water and portable fans. Housekeeping is provided daily.

  • 7 bathrooms
  • Minibar
  • Flat-screen television
  • Satellite channels
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee maker
  • Luxury bedding
  • Down blanket
  • Shower
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Hair dryer
  • Safe
  • Bathrobes
  • Toiletries (free)
  • Desk
  • Blackout drapes
  • Air conditioning
  • Portable fan

Food & Drink

Guests are served free English breakfast daily from 8 AM to 10 AM.

Spa Services

  • Sauna in spa
  • Massages
  • Steam room in spa

Hotel Policies

Check-in

  • Check-in time starts at 2 PM
  • Minimum check-in age is: 18
  • Check-in time ends at 7 PM

Special check-in instructions:

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM. This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

The front desk at this property is open daily from 7:30 AM - 8:00 PM.
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival.

Check-out

  • Check-out by 10 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are not available.

Pet Policy

  • Pets and service animals are not allowed at Hide Away Guest House

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 Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions. Contactless check-in and contactless check-out are available.

  • No rollaway/extra beds available
  • No cots (infant beds) available
  • No lifts
  • Parking height restrictions apply
  • Service animals not allowed
  • Noise-free rooms not guaranteed
  • Front desk opens daily at 7:30 AM
  • Front desk closes daily at 8:00 PM
  • Debit cards not accepted
  • Staffed front desk
  • Security system
  • LGBTQIA friendly
  • Property is cleaned with disinfectant
  • Staff wear personal protective equipment
  • Protective clothing is available for guests
  • Masks are available for guests
  • No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas
  • Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser
  • Social distancing measures are in place
  • Contactless check-in is available
  • Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures
  • Individually wrapped food options are not available
  • gap period enforced between guest stays 24 hours
  • Staff temperature checks are conducted regularly
  • Temperature checks are available to guests
  • Bed sheets and towels are not 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
  • Contactless check-out is available
  • Property does not follow sanitisation practices of any association
  • Cashless transactions are available
  • Masks are compulsory at the property
  • Contactless food service / room service is not available
  • Reservation might be required for some facilities on site
  • Mobile key entry is not available
  • Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety
  • Restricted number of spaces per unit
  • Number of spaces per unit - 8

Hotel Names

  • Hide Away Guest House
  • Hide Away Guest House Knysna
  • Hide Away Knysna
  • Hide Away Guest House Hotel Knysna
  • Hide Away Guest House Guesthouse Knysna
  • Hide Away Guest House Guesthouse
  • Hide Away Guest House Knysna
  • Hide Away Guest House Guesthouse
  • Hide Away Guest House Guesthouse Knysna

You should know

  • Pool access is available 24-hours a day.
  • Reservations are needed for golf tee times, massage services, and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the guesthouse before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
  • Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
  • This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).

National Rating

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

*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.