Overview
Surrounded by the scenic nature, the four-star Rex Hotel enjoys a prime location in the heart of the beautiful Garden Route in Knysna. It also provides easy access to the area’s upscale shops, restaurants and nightlife outlets.
Inspired by elegant modern design, this sophisticated property offers excellent customer service and contemporary amenities including free parking, state-of-the-art fitness room and free high speed internet connection.
Each of 30 fabulous rooms is air conditioned and fitted with LCD televisions, DVD players and Wi-Fi access. The apartments feature well-equipped kitchenettes.
In the close neighborhood, guests can find a variety of fine dining establishments serving international and local specialties. Alternatively, they can cook a delicious meal in the in-room kitchenettes.
The fitness facilities are available in the square at an extra cost.
Year renovated 2007. Number of rooms 30.

Centrally located, the hotel is a few steps from such attractions as the Knysna Elephant Park and the Featherbed Boat Cruises. Knysna Waterfront shopping area is also a five minute walk from the hotel. Other nearby attractions include the spectacular Sedgefield Beach, Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve.
The train station is within three-minute walk away.
Distance to:
- City Center - 2.0km
Rooms
Standard Rooms feature elegant furnishings and all the general amenities.
Luxury Studio Apartments are composed of a seating area, bedroom and a kitchenette.
Luxury Two-Bedroom Apartments offer generous living space and come complete with a kitchenette. They also include breakfast for four persons.
All the accommodations are non-smoking.
One child under two years stays free of charge when using existing beds.
One older child or adult is charged 100 percent of the room stay per night and person when using existing beds.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
Dining options
Complimentary breakfast is served daily.
Facilities
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| Internet | Wireless internet is available in public areas |
| Guest Parking | Free Private hotel parking is possible on site. |
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Policies
| Check-In | from 14:00-23:00 hours |
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| Check-Out | until 10 am |
| Pets | Pets are not allowed |
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Rooms and availability
Standard Rooms feature elegant furnishings and all the general amenities.
Luxury Studio Apartments are composed of a seating area, bedroom and a kitchenette.
Luxury Two-Bedroom Apartments offer generous living space and come complete with a kitchenette. They also include breakfast for four persons.
All the accommodations are non-smoking.
One child under two years stays free of charge when using existing beds.
One older child or adult is charged 100 percent of the room stay per night and person when using existing beds.
There is no capacity for extra beds in the room.
Luxury Studio
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Standard Room
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The Rex Hotel Knysna LocationWhat's nearby
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Getting there.
George Airport is about 65km from the hotel.
- By car: Head north. Turn right toward R404. Turn left toward R404. Turn right onto R404. Turn left to merge onto N2 Road. Exit on the right onto N2 Road. Turn right onto Trotter Street. Continue onto Waterfront Drive. Turn left onto Gray Street. The hotel will be on the left.
- Airport transfer is provided upon request.
Why book with us?
- No prepayments
- Pay at the hotel, credit card details are only required to guarantee your booking.
- Low prices
- Enjoy our best price guarantee and special offers.
- Free cancellations
- Usually cancellations can be made without charge close to your arrival date (check policies).
- Guaranteed room
- You get instant confirmation directly from the hotel's reservation database.