The Boatshed, Long Street, Thesen Islands, Knysna, Western Cape, 6570
Knysna Lagoon
Place, Knysna Lagoon
2 min walk
Knysna Waterfront
Place, Knysna Waterfront
11 min walk
Knysna Quays
Place, Knysna Quays
11 min walk
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
Airport, Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
36 min drive
Room options
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Standard Loft, 1 King Bed
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
4 reviews
(4 reviews)
Highlights
Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
25 sq m
1 bedroom
Marina view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
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Luxury Apartment
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
3 reviews
(3 reviews)
Highlights
Balcony
Separate dining area
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Kitchen
60 sq m
2 bedrooms
Sleeps 4
1 King Bed and 2 Queen Beds
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Luxury Room, 1 King Bed, Ocean View
10.010.0 out of 10
Exceptional
1 review
(1 review)
Highlights
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2016
Premium bedding
30 sq m
Lagoon view
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed
About the area
Knysna
The Lofts Boutique Hotel puts you in the heart of Knysna, connected to a shopping centre and within a 20-minute stroll of Knysna Lagoon and Knysna Waterfront. Highlights at this boutique hotel include a full-service spa, a restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering at Le Spa Tranquille can include deep-tissue massages, aromatherapy and reflexology along with access to the sauna and hot tub. The café, Nest, is open for breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner. For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Enjoy the steam room and pool loungers as well as access to kayaking and rowing/canoeing. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a free manager's reception and a coffee shop/cafe. Cooked-to-order breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM. There's also free self parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute drive of this 4-property class Thesen Island hotel include Knysna Golf Club and Eastern Head View Point.
What's nearby
Knysna Lagoon - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
Knysna Waterfront - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Knysna Quays - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
Pezula Championship Course - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
Featherbed Boat Cruises - 16 min walk - 1.4 km
Getting around
George (GRJ) - 58 min drive
Restaurants
Seattle Coffee Company - 17 min walk
Chatters - 16 min walk
Salt & Petal - 11 min walk
34 Tapas & Oyster - 2 min walk
The Drydock Food Co - 12 min walk
About this property
The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Boutique Knysna hotel connected to a shopping centre, steps from Knysna Lagoon
The Lofts Boutique Hotel offers its guests a full-service spa, an outdoor pool, and a steam room. Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. A free manager's reception is offered daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.
Spa services, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at the boutique The Lofts Boutique Hotel. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) and an area shuttle are available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Knysna hotel.
1 building
18 guestrooms or units
3 levels
Manager's reception (free)
Deli
Towels for the beach
Umbrellas for the beach
Poolside lounge chairs
Umbrellas for the pool
Breakfast available (surcharge)
Coffee in lobby
Dry cleaning
Self-service laundry
Front desk (limited hours)
Staff members are multilingual
Storage area for luggage
Front desk safe
Tour and ticket information
Concierge
Wedding services available
Terrace
Gift shop
Newspapers for purchase
Television in lobby
On-site shopping
Bellhop
Lift
Smoking in designated areas
Bar or lounge
Dining venue
The Lofts Boutique Hotel offers 18 air-conditioned accommodations with a safe and complimentary bottles of water. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium satellite channels.
Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.
Le Spa Tranquille has 4 treatment rooms, including rooms for couples. Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages and Swedish massages. The spa is equipped with a sauna and a hot tub. A variety of treatment therapies are provided, including aromatherapy and reflexology. The spa is open selected days.
24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
Area shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site
Limited on-site parking
Food and drink
Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: ZAR 120 to 180 for adults and ZAR 100 to 180 for children
A bar/lounge
A coffee shop/cafe
A restaurant
Coffee and tea in common areas
Free daily manager's reception
Snack bar/deli
Restaurants on site
Nest
Things to do
Bicycle rentals
Designer stores
Full-service spa
Kayaking
Outdoor pool
Rowing/canoeing
Shopping
Steam room
TV in common areas
Family friendly
Children's games
In-room refrigerator
Laundry facilities
Outdoor pool
Snack bar/deli
Conveniences
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Newspapers in lobby
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Concierge services
Dry cleaning/laundry service
Housekeeping (daily)
Multilingual staff
Porter/bellhop
Tour and ticket assistance
Turndown service
Wedding services
Business services
Coworking space
Outdoors
Beach towels
Beach umbrellas
On a lake
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Full-service spa
4 treatment rooms
Aromatherapy
Body scrubs
Body wraps
Couples treatment rooms
Deep-tissue massages
Facials
Hot stone massages
Hot tub
Manicures/pedicures
Reflexology
Sauna
Spa open select days
Sports massages
Swedish massages
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
Lift
Well-lit path to entrance
More
1 building
3 floors
Banquet hall
Designated smoking areas
Room amenities
Bedroom
Blackout drapes
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels provided
Entertainment
Flat-screen TV with premium satellite channels
Food and drink
Electric kettle
Free bottled water
Limited room service
Refrigerator
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Heated floor
Heating
Individual decor
Individual furnishings
Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 7:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 8:30 PM
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 7:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Lofts Boutique Hotel
Children and extra beds
Children are welcome.
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
Cots (infant beds) are not available.
Payment types
Important information
Optional extras
The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.
Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately ZAR 120 to 180 for adults and ZAR 100 to 180 for children
Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 600 per person (one-way)
This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
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 has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher and a smoke detector in all accommodation.
We should mention
Reservations are needed for massage services and spa treatments. For reservations, contact the hotel before arrival using the contact information on the booking confirmation.
Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
Property is also known as
Lofts Boutique
Lofts Boutique Hotel
Lofts Boutique Hotel Knysna
Lofts Boutique Knysna
Lofts Hotel Knysna
The Lofts Boutique Hotel Hotel
The Lofts Boutique Hotel Knysna
The Lofts Boutique Hotel Hotel Knysna
Frequently asked questions
Is parking available at The Lofts Boutique Hotel?
Yep, The Lofts Boutique Hotel has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.
How much does it cost to stay at The Lofts Boutique Hotel?
As of 10 Dec 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Lofts Boutique Hotel on 11 Dec 2025 start from NZ$490.58, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Are there any beaches close to The Lofts Boutique Hotel?
The closest beach to The Lofts Boutique Hotel is Brenton Beach (5.5 km).
Is there a spa on site at The Lofts Boutique Hotel?
Yep, Le Spa Tranquille is available for guests. It has a hot tub and a sauna. You'll enjoy heaps of services like body wraps, body scrubs and facials, as well as hot stone massages.
Does The Lofts Boutique Hotel have a pool?
The Lofts Boutique Hotel has an outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying under the shade of an umbrella.
What makes The Lofts Boutique Hotel a romantic place to stay?
A hot tub and couples spa treatments, as well as premium bedding in the guestrooms, all help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Lofts Boutique Hotel.
Does The Lofts Boutique Hotel serve breakfast?
Sure does, cooked-to-order breakfast is served daily between 8:00 AM and 10:30 AM.
Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Lofts Boutique Hotel?
No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.
Is there a bar or restaurant at The Lofts Boutique Hotel?
Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant that serves breakfast, brunch, lunch and dinner.
What time are check-in & check-out at The Lofts Boutique Hotel?