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KEEDOLS INN & BACKPACKERS, Knysna

7.9|Very good
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Check-in
14Nov
Check-out
15Nov
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

4 Queen Street, Knysna, 6571
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
/10
5.0
/5

3-star budget-friendly accommodations in Knysna

Comfortable Accommodations

Keedols Inn & Backpackers offers ten family rooms, each equipped with private bathrooms and garden views. Each room includes a work desk and a wardrobe, maximizing functionality and storage. In-room dining is available with various breakfast options.

Outdoor Spaces

The hotel features an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, creating inviting spots for leisure activities. Guests can unwind in the garden while enjoying outdoor seating. A sun terrace provides an additional space to relax and enjoy the weather.

Dining Options

An on-site restaurant serves meals catering to special diets, ensuring diverse dining experiences for all guests. Room service is also available for added convenience. Breakfast options include both full English and Irish breakfast selections.

Convenient Services

Free private parking is provided for guests, allowing easy access to the property. Additional services include paid shuttle options and luggage storage. The hotel also offers streaming services for entertainment during stays.

Location

Located in Knysna, the hotel is within close proximity to beaches like Bollard Bay Beach and Coney Glen Beach. Knysna National Lake Area Entrance and SANParks Garden Route Region are also nearby. The hotel's central position allows easy access to local attractions.

Highlights

Location: Close proximity to Bollard Bay Beach

Dining: On-site restaurant serving special diets

Rooms: Family rooms with private bathrooms

Outdoor Space: Outdoor fireplace and picnic area

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
  • Bed 6-Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
    2 persons
    175 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    120 sq. feet
    1 Queen-size bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Budget Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    110 sq. feet
    2 Single beds and 1 Bunk bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Grocery shopping service

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Keedols Inn & Backpackers Location

4 Queen Street, Knysna, 6571
Map view
Nearby
Krisjan-se-Nek Bibby's Hoek Goldfields
Dalene Matthee Memorial
1500 ft
Prince Alfred Pass
Spitzkop Viewpoint
2000 ft
24 Queen Street
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
900 ft
Corner of Main Road and Queen Street
Knysna Museum
1400 ft
Gallery
Knysna Fine Art
500 ft
Mall
WoodMill Lane Shopping Centre
1400 ft
Woolworths
1700 ft
Knysna Central
Thesen House
400 ft
Queen St
Millwood House
900 ft
on the N2 between Knysna and Plettenberg Bay
Perdekop Trail
1900 ft
Queen St
Drupkelders
1800 ft
10 Main Road
St George's Anglican Church
1600 ft
Church
Saint Boniface Catholic Church
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sailor Sam
1800 ft
5 Main Road
Cafe Knysna
1900 ft
Shop 3A
Papa's Pizzeria
2500 ft
4 Main Road Next Door to Vee's Video
Brunch & Co
2100 ft
Woodmill Lane Dhop 5/6 Woodmill Lane
Explore Knysna
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Knysna Waterfront
Knysna Waterfront
8-minute walk
Scenic waterfront area featuring shops, eateries, and stunning views of the lagoon. A vibrant hub for both relaxation and leisure.
Pledge Nature Reserve
Pledge Nature Reserve
15-minute walk
A tranquil haven with walking trails and diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for birdwatching and enjoying peaceful nature walks.
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
Old Gaol and Art Gallery
5-minute walk
Historical site showcasing local art and culture. A glimpse into Knysna's rich history within its charming architecture.
Knysna Lagoon
Knysna Lagoon
16-minute walk
Picturesque lagoon offering various water activities. A popular spot for kayaking and sailing amidst stunning landscapes.
Ocean Odyssey Whale Watching
15-minute walk
Exciting boat tours for whale watching in season. Close encounters with marine life in the stunning waters of Knysna.
Scootours
15-minute walk
Unique downhill scootering experience through scenic trails. An exhilarating adventure for thrill-seekers of all ages.
Featherbed Nature Reserve
7-minute drive
A serene retreat offering nature trails and stunning views. Perfect for unwinding amidst beautiful landscapes.
Relaxation at Local Spas
10-minute drive
World-class wellness treatments available nearby. Ideal for guests seeking relaxation and stress relief after their travels.
Cafe Knysna
Cafe Knysna
7-minute walk
Charming café with a relaxed ambience offering diverse menu options, including vegetarian delights and artisanal coffees.
Papa's Pizzeria
Papa's Pizzeria
10-minute walk
Casual eatery specializing in wood-fired pizzas. A family-friendly spot known for its warm service and relaxed atmosphere.
Sailor Sam
Sailor Sam
7-minute walk
Quaint seafood restaurant with ocean views. Famous for its fresh catch and laid-back setting, making it a local favorite.
Brunch & Co
Brunch & Co
8-minute walk
Popular brunch spot featuring farm-to-table ingredients. Great for families, with options catering to various dietary needs.
Knysna Gin Distillery
Knysna Gin Distillery
25-minute walk
Craft gin distillery offering tastings and tours. Perfect for adults, with a vibrant atmosphere and rich flavor profiles.
Knysna Mall
Knysna Mall
10-minute walk
Shopping and entertainment hub featuring various stores, eateries, and a cinema. Family-friendly environment with something for everyone.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Knysna 6 min  ·  1700 ft
  • Airports
    Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 50 min  ·  20.6 mi
    George (GRJ) 107 min  ·  44.3 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 80.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Afrikaans, Xhosa, Zulu
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
alpaca inn

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
5.0/10
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.0/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Location
9.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 188 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About Keedols Inn & Backpackers
How far is Keedols Inn & Backpackers from Plettenberg Bay Airport?
The hotel is 19 mi from Plettenberg Bay Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Keedols Inn & Backpackers?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What breakfast options are available at Keedols Inn & Backpackers?
The guest house serves an à la carte and Full English/Irish breakfast for an additional charge of 75 ZAR.
Is parking available at Keedols Inn & Backpackers?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What room amenities are available at Keedols Inn & Backpackers?
Rooms come equipped with a flat-screen TV, desk, electric kettle, and some have a kitchenette with a fridge and oven.
Which popular attractions are close to Keedols Inn & Backpackers?
Nearby attractions include Knysna Heads (4 mi) and Simola Golf and Country Estate (4 mi).
What dining options are near Keedols Inn & Backpackers?
Nearby restaurants include Mitchell's Knysna Brewery (0.5 mi), Grain Mill Organic Bistro (0.5 mi), and The Olive Tree (0.5 mi).
Does Keedols Inn & Backpackers offer any leisure activities?
The hotel provides activities such as bike tours, pub crawls, and walking tours.
What other services are provided at Keedols Inn & Backpackers?
Services include free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, laundry, and paid airport shuttle.

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