The Lofts Boutique Hotel - Knysna

Welcome to The Lofts Boutique Hotel, a family-owned hotel that promises to offer you the ultimate escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Situated on the edge of the picturesque Knysna Estuary.

We are located on Thesen Island, a world-renowned destination that provides visitors with an abundance of shopping and dining options, as well as easy access to a variety of activities and tours. Whether you’re interested in kayaking (free access from the hotel), taking a sunset cruise, or exploring the surrounding natural beauty, there is something for everyone.

Our hotel features beautifully appointed rooms & apartments, each designed with your comfort in mind. With luxurious bedding, plush furnishingsthe modern amenities you need. Some rooms have exquisite views of the Knysna Lagoon (King Room with Lake View) others have large sunny private balconies (Standard Double Room) or self-catering facilities (Apartments).

For those looking for delicious food and drinks, we have two of the best restaurants in town right inside our building. Our hotel restaurant, Nest Food Bar, serves brunch, dinner, and cocktails, and is known for its unique decor and vibey atmosphere. The famous café and bakery Ile de Pain is located right next door and is renowned for its artisanal bread, pastries, and café-style menu!

We pride ourselves on offering the best sunsets in town, and the friendliest hospitality toour guests. We are also well-known for our ‘Sunset Sessions’ event, held on Saturdays (during the summer season), with a live DJ playing house music on our deck, providing the perfect backfor you to enjoy the stunning sunset views over the Lagoon.

Activities & Surrounds:
- Le Spa Tranquill & Turbine Spa is nearby for guests to enjoy luxury spa treatments.
- Simola & Pezula Golf Estate, as well as Knysna Golf Club is less than a 15-minute drive from the hotel.
- Thesen Harbour Town & Knysna Waterfront are within 1 km.

Please Note: Due to our hotels boutique nature, each room has a unique layout & décor & notrooms have lagoon views - to book a room with a lagoon view pleasethe King Room with Lagoon View.

The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 10:00.

Please note that only children over the age of 2 can be accommodated at the hotel.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Apartment. These individually decorated apartments offer 2 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Most of these rooms main entrance is through one of the bedrooms due to safety precautions and the units being designed around the original structure of the 100 year old boatshed frame. This apartment has a well-equipped kitchenguests can prepare meals. ;
Standard Double Room. These units has sliding doors opening onto a spacious balcony with 2 sun loungers. The Loft Rooms are each equipped with a large bedroom with an en-suite bathroom. Ample hanging and packing space is provided, while extra length twin beds can also be made up as a king-size bed. ;
King Room with Lake View. These suites are individually decorated and offer lagoon views. Most of these units have an open-plan bathroom. The room provides hanging and packing space and a king-size bed.