How to find the best hotel deal in Plettenberg Bay
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Save on your Plettenberg Bay hotel and have your pick of rooms by booking early. You'll also have more time to weigh up your options and choose the ideal place.
That being said, booking at the last minute can work in your favor. Some places lower their rates a day or two ahead of check-in to keep rooms from sitting empty.
Stay flexible with your dates to unlock better rates. Search for hotels across different months or seasons. Even booking on weekdays (instead of weekends) can lead to big savings.
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Where to stay in Plettenberg Bay
Central Plettenberg Bay
Choose the city centre and you'll be surrounded by things to do. Take your pick of these stays that keep you near the can't-miss attractions in central Plettenberg Bay.
If you're searching for hotels near Ocean Safaris, check in to Bahari Beach House. This 4-star Plettenberg Bay hotel is about 3 kms (2 miles) from this well-known sight and is a favourite with families.
On the hunt for hotels near Dolphin Adventures Sea Kayaking? Quartet Hotel and Garden Suites is around 5 kms (3 miles) away. Rated 3 stars, this hotel in Plettenberg Bay is a go-to for families in particular.
Hotels near Lookout Beach are also worth checking out. The Old Rectory is 0.64 kms (0.40 miles) or so from this sight and has a steady following among couples. It has a 5-star rating and is a great starting point for discovering the city.
When to go to Plettenberg Bay
The weather can play a big part in when you choose to travel. If you prefer warmer conditions, January typically delivers with temperatures that reach a high of 24ºC.
July is the coolest month, with lows of 9ºC.
To enjoy mostly clear skies, search for Plettenberg Bay hotels during March. With an average of four days of rain, this is the driest month.
The wettest time of year is January. Take your trip then and you'll likely get around five days of rainfall.
Best hotels in Plettenberg Bay
Best budget hotels
A great trip doesn't have to come with a big hotel tab. With at least four budget Plettenberg Bay hotels available, you can spend more on experiences and less on a room. Expect basic comforts like fresh linens and towels, and cosy beds at these reasonably priced stays.
Seagulls Nest is a 3-star option that keeps things low-cost and low-fuss. Room desks and a microwave are some of its amenities.
Alternatively, make a booking at Luna Lodge. Equipped with conveniences including a restaurant and internet access, this 3-star Plettenberg Bay hotel delivers what you need, without overdoing it.
Best 4-star hotels in Plettenberg Bay
Searching for hotels in Plettenberg Bay that offer more than just the necessities? A 4-star stay is exactly your vibe. With around 20 to select from, they come with appealing extras like pools, concierge service, and stylish restaurants. You get top quality without the top-end price tag.
Bahari Beach House nails the 4-star guest experience. Car rental options and room service help make this accommodation option a favourite.
The Junction Boutique Hotel is another welcoming option. Make the most of thoughtful amenities such as diving services and a golf course at this Plettenberg Bay hotel.
Need more ideas? The Ivory Haus proves you don't need five stars to feel special. Take advantage of a restaurant, concierge assistance and more at this stay.
Best hotels in Plettenberg Bay for families
Taking off with the kids? You need a hotel that offers more where it matters. Activity centres, childcare services, connecting rooms, and kids' menus make family stays easier. You'll find roughly ten family-friendly hotels in Plettenberg Bay ready to welcome your crew.
Bring luxury to your family escape at The Plettenberg Hotel. Rated 5 stars, this Plettenberg Bay hotel features a 24-hour front desk and a fitness centre.
Best hotels with a spa
Make self-care part of your itinerary. Choose one of the ten or so Plettenberg Bay hotels with a spa and build in time to truly relax. Hot tubs, saunas, and massage therapies are the types of features they come with.
Settle into Bayview Hotel and focus on nothing but you. Concierge assistance, a spa and other added comforts await you at this 4-star option.
Rated 4 stars, Mr & MRS Smith the Old Rectory is another leading hotel in Plettenberg Bay where you can let your stress slip away. From a garden to massage services and more, this is as relaxing as it gets.
Best hotels with a pool
There are at least ten pool hotels in Plettenberg Bay, each bringing its own spin to your trip. City hotels tend to feature indoor or rooftop pools, while resorts generally go big with open-air setups and extras like lazy rivers. Whether you're here for rest or fun, you'll find a stay to match.
Claim your spot by the water at The Ivory Haus. Along with an outdoor swimming pool, this Plettenberg Bay hotel offers a restaurant and internet access.
You won't be in a hurry to leave Lairds Lodge Country Estate. This popular option features an outdoor swimming pool, internet access and accessible parking.
Plett Forest Cabins is one more stay that hits all the right notes. This hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool, accessible parking and a golf course.
Flying to Plettenberg Bay
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)
A flight to Plettenberg Bay usually means landing at Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ), the main airport. From there, the centre is about 5 kms (3 miles) away.
The drive to the centre of Plettenberg Bay takes about 10 minutes, while public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
Bahari Beach House is a convenient place to stay if you're flying in late. Within easy reach of the airport, guests are impressed by this 4-star option's cleanliness.
