14 Mount Joy Newton Street,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6571,
Western Cape
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Near the Knysna Forest
Perfect
9.1
/10
Loved by 14 Mount Joy Hotel guests
Fine views
Comfortable room
Warm welcome
Delicious muffins
Private parking
Amenities
The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a heated swimming pool, a private garden, and a communal lounge area for relaxation. Guests can enjoy outdoor barbecues and a library for leisure reading. Secure parking is available on-site for added convenience.
Rooms
Accommodations at the hotel include spacious suites with balconies overlooking the lagoon. Each suite is equipped with a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, and an en-suite bathroom with complimentary toiletries. The luxurious design ensures a comfortable stay for all guests.
Location
Situated in Knysna, the hotel is just a short drive from the Knysna Heads and local beaches. The area is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, offering plentiful opportunities for outdoor activities. Guests can explore nearby attractions such as the Knysna Elephants Park.
Dining
On-site dining includes a cozy restaurant offering local cuisine and fresh seafood dishes. Guests can savor a variety of meals prepared with locally sourced ingredients. A bar is also available, serving refreshing beverages.
Family-Friendly
The hotel accommodates families with spacious rooms suitable for children. A children's play area ensures that young guests can enjoy their stay. Family-oriented activities are also offered nearby, making it a suitable destination for parents.
Highlights
Location: Proximity to Knysna Heads and local beaches
Rooms: Spacious suites with balcony views
Amenities: Heated swimming pool and private garden
Dining: On-site restaurant with local seafood
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Deluxe Queen Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Deluxe Double Room Shower
2 persons
230 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Facilities:
Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Dryer
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Dining
In-room breakfast
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Air conditioning
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Dryer
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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14 Mount Joy Hotel Location
14 Mount Joy Newton Street,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6571,
Western Cape
Map view
14 Mount Joy Newton Street,
Knysna,
South Africa,
6571,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Spitzkop Viewpoint
2400 ft
Landmark
Dalene Matthee Memorial
2400 ft
Mall
Knysna Waterfront
1.0
mi
Nature reserve
Pledge Nature Reserve
3500 ft
Landmark
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
2500 ft
Church
Holy Trinity Church
3200 ft
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art
2600 ft
Landmark
Jandreart Studio
5000 ft
Landmark
Woolworths
2600 ft
Mall
Knysna Mall
2900 ft
Landmark
Thesen House
2600 ft
Landmark
Knysna Lagoon
1.6
mi
Landmark
The Motorcycle Room
1.3
mi
Island
Thesen's Island
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna
1.1
mi
Landmark
Featherbed Co
1.1
mi
Landmark
Scootours
1.1
mi
Landmark
Knysna Gin Distillery
1.3
mi
Store
African Crafts Market
1.3
mi
Landmark
Knysna River
1.3
mi
Landmark
Knysna Forest
2.3
mi
Landmark
Knysna Heads
3.1
mi
Landmark
Margaret's Viewpoint
2.2
mi
Nearby
Corner of Main Road and Queen Street
Knysna Museum
1200 ft
Mall
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
2000 ft
Church
Saint Boniface Catholic Church
1000 ft
10 Main Road
St George's Anglican Church
1200 ft
Queen St
Millwood House
1500 ft
Queen St
Drupkelders
2000 ft
on the N2 between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay
Perdekop Trail
2400 ft
Restaurants
The Olive Tree
2400 ft
21 Main Road
Leeuwenbosch Coffee Shop
2400 ft
Rheenendal Road
Royal Siam Thai
2700 ft
Shop 4 Memorial Square
Persello's Pizzeria
2600 ft
Main Road Memorial Square
Bloo Bistro
2700 ft
Shop 10b Main Road
African Bean
2800 ft
29 Main Road
Papillon at the Heritage
2700 ft
Corner 26 Fichat Street 27 Gray Street
Ocean Basket Garden Route Mall
3100 ft
Knysna Road Shop 84A
Explore Knysna
Explore Knysna
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Knysna Museum
5 minutes' walk
Historical exhibits detail Knysna's rich heritage, showcasing local culture and artifacts. A must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Featherbed Nature Reserve
4.5 km, driving: 10 minutes
A pristine reserve offering scenic hikes and breathtaking views of the Knysna Lagoon. Ideal for nature lovers seeking adventure.
Pledge Nature Reserve
13 minutes' walk
A tranquil escape boasting indigenous flora, birdwatching, and well-maintained trails, perfect for a serene afternoon.
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching Knysna
20 minutes' walk
Exciting boat tours for witnessing majestic whales in their natural habitat. An unforgettable experience for thrill-seekers.
Scootours
20 minutes' walk
An exhilarating experience featuring downhill scootering in a lush environment. Suitable for all ages and adventure levels.
Kayaking in Knysna Lagoon
30 minutes' walk
Relaxing kayaking sessions on the beautiful lagoon, offering rentals and guided tours. Perfect for leisure seekers.
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
10 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping area with local crafts, boutiques, and artisanal food. Experience the local culture while shopping.
The Olive Tree
9 minutes' walk
A cozy eatery known for its Mediterranean-inspired dishes and great atmosphere. Reservations recommended, gluten-free options available.
Royal Siam Thai
10 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine served in a warm setting, ideal for couples. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and Green Curry.
Persello's Pizzeria
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining spot specializing in wood-fired pizzas and fresh pasta, perfect for families. Takeaway options are available.
Knysna Fine Art
10 minutes' walk
Art gallery showcasing local and international works, with a focus on contemporary art. Regular exhibitions to explore.
Jandreart Studio
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant art studio featuring local artists' works and workshops. Great for all ages, with popular weekend events.
Thesen's Island
20 minutes' walk
A lively hub with shops, eateries, and occasional live music events, perfect for a relaxed evening in a scenic setting.
Getting around town
City Centre
Knysna9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)51 min
·
20.8
mi
George (GRJ)108 min
·
44.6
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-16:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel 14 Mount Joy serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 74 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 131 reviews
9.1/10
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