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About this property
Within 984 feet of Knysna Waterfront shopping area, The Rex Hotel offers the ultimate in comfort. Luxurious rooms feature modern design, LCD TVs and extra-large windows. Tea and coffee facilities and air conditioning are included in the luxury rooms. Free private parking is available at Rex Hotel. The front desk is open 24 hours. The Rex Hotel is ideally placed to a wide choice of leisure, water, and sport activities. Attractions such as the Knysna Elephant Park is nearby and the Featherbed Boat Cruises is 1312 feet away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Airport shuttle
- Bar
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Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Khululwa
South Africa
“The place was very close to Waterfront and Knysna Mall. It was very neat and the staff is kind and professional” - Hassan
United States
“Location was great as it was near the Waterfront area. Breakfast was superb and staff very friendly. Parking facilities were good and it seems like a new hotel which looks presentable.” - Jonathan
United Kingdom
“Centrally located for our stay, very good price, the breakfast choice and service was outstanding. Parking was a great bonus, and free too.” - Amir
Israel
“The general manager, Mr. Yash, went over and beyond to ensure a perfect stay in Knysna! An exceptional hospitality, warm and welcoming. Knysna faced a temporary cut of water supply, and Mr. Yash made sure this wouldn't affect our stay.” - Cornely
Indonesia
“Very comfortable lovely hotel. Breakfast was great. The staff very helpfull” - Scatizzi
South Africa
“The breakfast was good but we had stayed there before a year ago and the food was a bit better then, Some improvements to the food would be a good idea but still was good.” - Roelof
Kenya
“Great breakfast, excellent location, within walking disrance to restaurants, shops and waterfront” - Eyal
Israel
“good location for the business meetings i had. good restaurant options in the area.” - Ansie
South Africa
“Luxury shower, comfort, cleanliness, spaciousness and of course the best breakfast in Knysna. Walking distance to the Waterfront” - Greeff
South Africa
“Lovely breakfast. Clean and neat rooms, with friendly staff.”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Saltwater Bistro
- CuisineMediterranean
- Open forBreakfast
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Modern
- Dietary optionsVegetarian
House rules
Child policies
Children not allowed.
Crib and extra bed policies
The number of cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
There are no extra beds available at this property.
All cribs are subject to availability.




The fine print
Please note the hotel offers wireless internet throughout - the first 200MB per person per day is free, thereafter charges apply.
Please note that aha The Rex Hotel will deduct the deposit within 48 hours after the booking.
A damage deposit of ZAR 250 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed within 7 days of check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full by credit card, subject to an inspection of the property.