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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Turbine Hotel & Spa

This former power station is located in Knysna and offers sunny suites with an iPod docking station and views of the Knysna Lagoon. The spacious sun deck comes with an outdoor pool. The rooms at Turbine Hotel & Spa are elegantly decorated with light fabrics and parquet floors. The suites have a satellite LCD TV and extra long beds. A full English breakfast is available each morning at the Turbine Hotel. For light meals and drinks, there is a tapas bar and a fully stocked wine cellar. Guests of this hotel can undergo a hot-stone massage or enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool, which faces the lagoon. The sun deck offers a calm spot to read a book or magazine. The 24-hour reception staff can arrange babysitting and shuttles to George Airport, 65 km away. Lagoon and sea cruises can be arranged as well.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Perfect for a 3-night stay!

    • Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

    • Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

    • Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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  • 1 extra-large double bed

These air-conditioned rooms are all individually decorated and feature a mini-bar, flat-screen TV. The bathroom is en suite with shower and bath.

301 feet²
Private kitchenette
Private bathroom
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Minibar
Free WiFi

  • Free toiletries
  • Toilet
  • Bath or shower
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Towels
  • Linen
  • TV
  • Internet facilities
  • Slippers
  • Refrigerator
  • Telephone
  • Ironing facilities
  • Satellite channels
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Heating
  • Hairdryer
  • Kitchenette
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Electric kettle
  • Wireless Internet
  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Toilet paper
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
Max adults: 2
US$167 per night
Original price
US$731.76
Getaway Deal
- US$231.23
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.

Total before taxes
US$500.52

US$167 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
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Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Excluded: 15 % VAT, 1 % Tourism fee
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
Max adults: 1
Only for 1 guest
US$117 per night
Original price
US$511.66
Getaway Deal
- US$161.68
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.

Total before taxes
US$349.97

US$117 is the average price per night. This excludes taxes and charges.
32% off
32% off
You’re getting a reduced rate because this property is offering a Getaway Deal.
Getaway Deal
Getaway Deal
This property is offering a discount on stays between 28 Mar–30 Sept 2025.
Excluded: 15 % VAT, 1 % Tourism fee
  • Very good breakfast included
  • Non-refundable
  • Pay online
  • discount may be available
  • You won't be charged yet

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Alain
    South Africa South Africa
    Our second visit to the Turbine Hotel, great destination, superb service and comfort. Keep it up guys.
  • Carol
    Australia Australia
    Breakfast was exceptional. So much to choose from and great quality meals. Service was always with a wonderful smile. Hotel is just amazing. It really is one of a kind. Perfect location! Would love to come back one day. We will...
  • Jorge
    Spain Spain
    Everything was great, the hotel, the room, location and the staff. Highly recommended. I have to mention that it was low season and I took advantage of an affordable price.
  • Christel
    South Africa South Africa
    Perfect location. Room was comfortable, clean and I loved the heated towel rail. Breakfast was great.
  • Yanli
    China China
    We were very satisfied with our stay. The breakfast was excellent, everything was comfortable, and we would be glad to stay here again in the future. Thank you!
  • Hazel
    Zimbabwe Zimbabwe
    Everything, from the reception staff being so warm and welcoming, the housekeeping stuff ever smiling and the restaurant stuff for always being attentive and kind. Oh, the spa ladies were super friendly and amazing
  • Nakul
    India India
    Can’t get better than this in knysna, but knysna is a boring city, so don’t stay more than 1 night
  • Sonia
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast did not cater verty well for Vegetarians although the staff did help wwith making sure my husband was well looked after.
  • Nina
    South Africa South Africa
    The style and decor was very appealing and the staff were super friendly and helpful
  • David
    South Africa South Africa
    Loved the decor / setting. Location was great. The staff went the extra mile to make our stay fabulous.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants

3 restaurants on site
  • Col Cacchio
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
  • Island Cafe
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambiance
      Modern
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Restaurant #3

    No additional info available

House rules

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Check-in
From 14:00 to 19:00
Check-out
From 07:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free

The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this hotel
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.