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About this property

The Plettenberg is a 5-star hotel, located on a rocky headland in the heart of The Garden Route. It offers 2 infinity pools and the stylish The Plettenberg Restaurant. All 37 individually decorated guest rooms are equipped with a spacious private bathroom and smart TV. In addition, every room offers a refrigerator, a hairdryer and a telephone. Guests can spot dolphins and whales, and enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and mountains. The Plettenberg offers a wide range of treatments at Fresh Wellness Spa as well as a gym with complimentary water. There are several golf courses within 1.9 mi of the hotel. Sandbar, an informal yet sophisticated cocktail bar, is a relaxing spot for an evening drink and The Plettenberg restaurant serves progressive South African cuisine, while providing panoramic views of Formosa Bay.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.9)

    • 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

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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Room Type
Number of guests
 
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
or
2 twin beds
1 king bed
1 king bed
Bedroom 1
1 queen bed
Bedroom 2
2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Terence
    Israel Israel
    Situated in the best spot in the area, very quiet and peaceful with amazing staff and amenities. The perfect place for a restful holiday !!!
  • Monique
    South Africa South Africa
    Location, location, location! It was very clean and staff explained everything about the room and facilities. It says much about an establishment when staff take the time to show you where things are and how things work.
  • Robert
    United States United States
    Beautiful property overlooking Plett Central Beach and 5-15 minutes drive from the good restaurants (don't miss Ernesto's Italian) and Robbins Reserve (spectacular coastal site). Very high standard of service, friendly and helpful people to...
  • Robert
    United Arab Emirates United Arab Emirates
    The staff, service, and rooms were excellent. Breakfast was delicious with a variety of options. Rooms were super clean and spacious. Location and views were out of this world!
  • Paul
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The Plettenberg Bay Hotel advertises itself as a five star hotel, and it more than meets that claim. The location is superb, surrounded by mountains, golden sand beaches, with a most welcoming staff, from the meet and greet outside the hotel, the...
  • Jean
    United States United States
    Beautiful location and beautiful hotel! Loved how it was decorated. So sophisticated yet so comfortable! Great amenities and food!
  • Qengwa
    Germany Germany
    The location is spectacular and the hotel exceeded our expectations, I would definitely stay there again again. The service we received from the stuff is amazing, we actually wanted to extend our stay.
  • Jane
    United States United States
    Loved the decor, the feeling of luxury, the views, the exceptional service and quality of the meals.
  • Michael
    United States United States
    Well, everything: the property, the staff, the location, the views, the security, the breakfast, etc.
  • Mark
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    Loved the location and all the amenities. This was a birthday stay and all staff exceeded expectations. Bubbles delivered to room and complimentary bubbles at breakfast were nice surprises. Saw dolphins three times in one day!

Hotel area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
  • Amelia's at The Plettenberg
    • Cuisine
      Seafood • Local
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan

House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM
Check-out
Until 11:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

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

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Crib upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,350 per child, per night

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Free!Pets are allowed. No extra charges.
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