The Rex Hotel Garden Route

The 4 star Rex Hotel is one of Knysna's most elegant and sophisticated accommodation offerings along South Africa's magnificent Garden Route. Guests staying at The Rex Hotel in Knysna may enjoy superior service and exceptional comfort in a central location from where sights and attractions can easily be reached.

With thirty luxurious rooms, The Rex Hotel Knysna offers spacious and serene apartment rooms which are an eclectic mix of contemporary and classic comfort. Cool colours and rich fabrics create an atmosphere of elegance and sophistication.

Accommodation at the Rex Hotel in Knysna, Garden Route

The thirty luxurious rooms at the Rex Hotel are spacious and provide an eclectic mix of contemporary and classic comfort. The Apartments at The Rex Hotel in Knsyna

Accommodation at The Rex Hotel is available in thirty luxuriously appointed apartments which provide:

• Kitchenettes
• Tea and Coffee Station
• Mini bar
• Air conditioning
• Remote controlled LCD televisions with selected DSTV channels
• DVD players
• Hairdryers
• Electronic safes
• Wireless Internet Connection

Facilities available at The Rex Hotel Knysna

• Gym
• Exclusive retail outlets
• 24 hour Security
• Major credit cards accepted
• Onsite free car parking
• Fax and Photocopying Services
• Basic toiletries and medical supplies are available on request

Activities

Located on South Africa's spectacular Garden Route‚ The Rex Hotel enjoys a prime location from where the many sights and attractions can be visited. Capturing the essence of four-star luxury, the Rex Knysna Hotel offers travelers a gateway to world-class restaurants‚ blossoming forests and the shores of the serene lagoon.

Leisure activities (on site or nearby)

• Bird Watching
• Whale Watching
• Fishing
• Golf
• Game Drives
• Game Viewing
• Shark Cage Diving - Mosselbay

Water activities (on site or nearby)

• Deep Sea Diving
• Scuba Diving
• Snorkeling
• Swimming
• White Water Rafting
• Sailing
• Water Skiing
• Fishing

Sports and health activities (on site or nearby)

• Beautician
• Bowls
• Hairdresser
• Tennis Court
• Health Club/Hydro/Spa
• Squash
• Volley Ball
• Golf
• Compact Fitness Centre

Indoor games and entertainment

• DVD Players & Movies
• Bars

Attractions in and around Knysna, Garden Route

Knysna Elephant Park

Seven elephants roam this small reserve, which can be toured in a jeep.

Outeniqua Transport Museum

This transport museum has an excellent collection of trains and associated memorabilia but alsoa good classic car/vehicle collection plus models and other bits and pieces.

Featherbed Nature Reserve

This private reserve protects the blue duiker antelope, unique not only for its small size and under-eye scent glands, but for being the only known meat-eating antelope.

Outeniqua Choo-Tjoe

There's no better way to see spectacular views than from a turn-of-the-century carriage on an old steam locomotive, among the last of its kind in this untamed region.

Golf courses

The Garden Route is home to many magnificent golf courses which include the different golf courses at the Fancourt Hotel & Golf Estate in George, the Pezula Golf Course, the Knysna Golf Course, the Golf Course at Pinnacle Point in Mossel Bay and the Simola Golf Course.

Directions to The Rex Hotel in Knysna

Located on the World Famous Garden Route‚ The Rex Hotel is one of the most exhilarating getaways in Knysna. Capturing the essence of four-star luxury, the impeccably appointed Rex Hotel offers travellers a gateway to world-class restaurants‚ lush forests and the shores of the peaceful lagoon.

• The Rex Hotel is only 150 meters away from the Knysna Waterfront
• The George Airport can be reached within 65 kilometres

By Road

Knysna can be accessed by road as it lies on the N2 between Cape Town (500 km) and Port Elizabeth (280 km). Cape Town N2 take the main road into Knysna and turn right into Grey Street. The Rex Hotel is situated at the bottom of Grey Street on the right hand side. 8 Grey Street‚ Knysna‚ 6571.

Plane Arrival

The George Airport is a mere 65 km away and provide a variety of daily flight options. Plettenberg Bay Airport (35 km) can only accommodate chartered flights at the moment. We suggest that you allow 1 hour travelling time to George for out of season periods and 1 hour 45 minutes travelling time in peak season (Dec‚ Jan‚ Oyster Festival).