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About this property

Within walking distance of Knysna’s attractions, providing guests with easy access to the Garden Route, this modern 3-star hotel offers luxurious accommodations and free private parking. The guest rooms are stylishly decorated with lavish over tones and trimmings. They have luxurious, marble bathrooms with free soap and shampoo products. Knysna Golf Club is 2.8 mi from Russel Hotel. Restaurants such as The Anchorage or Harry B’s are within 1312 feet of the hotel. Free private parking is available on site. No parties, no loud noices nor excess of alcohol allowed on the property! The barbecue area closes at 9 p.m.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 8.3 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

    • Free private parking available at the hotel


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2 twin beds
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Guest reviews

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Zodwa
    South Africa South Africa
    The place is in a quiet area, that I like. Russel staff were so friendly and welcoming especial the reception lady Busi she is very patient and I remember for check ins but she didn't panic she called us several times just to check how far we...
  • George
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    A nice midrange hotel, clean and tidy in a gated complex all you need for an overnight stay. Close enough for a walk to town and the waterfront. Breakfast was fine. Would I stay there again, yes.
  • Lynn
    South Africa South Africa
    Lisa the receptionist was very helpful and friendly.
  • Natashaloubserhotmail
    South Africa South Africa
    Clean, room well appointed. Great for a quick overnight
  • Greg
    South Africa South Africa
    The hotel is small, very cosy. It's also quiet but central, in the heart of Knysna. Rooms are clean, carpets give a warmth too. Breakfast included is very good. Friendly staff
  • Sabrina
    South Africa South Africa
    The breakfast menu was amazing and portion sizes are great.
  • Joseph
    South Africa South Africa
    Service from Mrs Busi was the best, helpful, she even came to the car to greet us, and when we left she came to say goodbye at the car. What a great person she is to to be so kind to people. Even tell you to drive safe. Thanks for your very good...
  • African
    South Africa South Africa
    Great value for money! Our expectations were exceeded. The rooms were beautiful and clean. The breakfast variety is excellent and delicious! Would definitely recommend and especially to families. The staff were also very friendly.
  • Rebecca
    United States United States
    Wonderful hotel. Nice location. Staff was awesome. Wonderful breakfast
  • Cree
    South Africa South Africa
    The friendliness of staff, location & great value for money.

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House rules

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Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 7:00 PM
Check-out
From 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

Cribs and extra beds aren't available at this property.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
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The fine print

Must-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.