The Russel Hotel

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Scored 8
Rated very good

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8.9

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 8.2 for a two-person trip.

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Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.3)

  • Free private parking available at the hotel

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Shellswill
South Africa South Africa
“The staff was truly and unexpected highlight. Friendly accommodating the receptionist was a beam of light every time we engaged and true delight to deal with. The kitchen staff were very flexible as well and the breakfast was definitely surprising...”
Dina
South Africa South Africa
“Breakfast was delicious and personnel was friendly”
Heinrich
South Africa South Africa
“Very friendly staff, clean, neat and safe! Breakfast was delicious!”
Charl
South Africa South Africa
“Great location with secure parking. The breakfast was great and freshly made to order. All the staff friendly and welcoming.”
Leavana
South Africa South Africa
“Busi was very hospitable and welcoming. The room was spacious and neat with a bar fridge, a large screen tv and plenty cupboard space. Bedding was clean and a cost bed to get in to after a day of site seeing. Location was ideal, very close...”
Bankim
New Zealand New Zealand
“Everything was perfect. The staff were great. Specially the lady who checked us in was exceptional.”
Oksana
South Africa South Africa
“We had a great time, despite arriving very late nearly at 22:00 we were met by very friendly lady who took her time to take us around and explained everything. Very positive experience and 1st impression is going to last!”
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.”

Hotel area info

Amenities of The Russel Hotel

Most popular amenities

  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms

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.

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