The Russel Hotel

3.0 star property
Comfortable hotel in Knysna with free parking

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Balcony
Front of property – evening/night
In-room safe, desk, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Restaurant
Reception
Reviews
7.8

Good

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Parking includedParking includedParking included
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
  • LaundryLaundryLaundry
  • BarBarBar
The price is ₹3,492
₹4,050 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jun - 3 Jun

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Corner Long, Graham and Unity Street, Knysna, Western Cape, 6570
  • Popular LocationKnysna Quays14 min walk
  • Popular LocationKnysna Waterfront14 min walk
  • Popular LocationThesen Island15 min walk

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Room options

Deluxe Double Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Standard Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

Double Room

10/10 Exceptional

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Shower/bath combination
Microwave
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Standard Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Fridge
TV
Private bathroom
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Microwave
Coffee/tea maker
  • 1.0 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Single Beds

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About the area

Knysna

Located in Knysna, The Russel Hotel is in the business district and by the ocean. Knysna Quays and Featherbed Boat Cruises are worth checking out if an activity is on the agenda, while those in the mood for shopping can visit Knysna Waterfront and Friday Market.

What's nearby

  • Knysna Quays - 14 min walk
  • Knysna Waterfront - 14 min walk
  • Knysna Lagoon - 14 min walk
  • Thesen Island - 15 min walk
  • Leisure Isle - 10 min drive

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • Snobs Coffee - 4 min walk
  • KFC - 5 min walk
  • Persello's - 3 min walk
  • African Bean - 7 min walk
  • Olde's Pub & Grill Restaurant - 9 min walk

About this property

The Russel Hotel

Hotel by the ocean
An airport shuttle, a terrace and a garden are just a few of the amenities provided at The Russel Hotel. Free in-room WiFi is available to all guests, along with laundry facilities and a bar.
You'll also enjoy perks such as:
  • Free self-parking
  • Full breakfast (surcharge), a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge) and a front desk safe
Room features
All guest rooms at The Russel Hotel include thoughtful touches, such as air conditioning, in addition to amenities, such as free WiFi and safes.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Bathrooms with shower/bath combinations and free toiletries
  • TVs with satellite channels
  • Fridges, microwaves and electric kettles

Languages

Afrikaans, English, Xhosa

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily full breakfast available for a fee
  • A bar/lounge

Family friendly

  • In-room microwave
  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Daily housekeeping

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No lift

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Free bottled water
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 10 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 8 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 3 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cots (infant beds) are not available

Payment types at the property

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted

We should mention

This property does not have any lifts

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

Russel Hotel Knysna
Russel Knysna
The Russel Hotel Hotel
The Russel Hotel Knysna
The Russel Hotel Hotel Knysna

Frequently asked questions

Is The Russel Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Russel Hotel?

As of 29 May 2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Russel Hotel on 2 Jun 2024 start from ₹3,492.47, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at The Russel Hotel?

Self-parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at The Russel Hotel?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 8 PM.

What time is check-out at The Russel Hotel?

Checkout is at 10:30 AM.

Does The Russel Hotel provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is The Russel Hotel located?

Situated by the ocean, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and Pledge Nature Reserve. Knysna Quays and Knysna Waterfront are also within 15 minutes.

The Russel Hotel Reviews

Reviews

7.8

Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 3 out of 18 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 10 out of 18 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 5 out of 18 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 18 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 18 reviews" "

7.6/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Staff & service

7.2/10

Property conditions & facilities

9.0/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Justin

Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2023

8/10 Good

COLIN Andrew, Biloxi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Safe,easy parking.
Stayed 8 nights in Jun 2023

10/10 Excellent

Lizel

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2022

8/10 Good

M W

Business traveller
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2021

8/10 Good

Kim

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2021

8/10 Good

Iviwe

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Perfect location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2019

6/10 Okay

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2019

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Nice room with fridge and dishes to use. Breakfast had many choices.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2018

8/10 Good

Vashania

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
A very comfortable 2 nights. Quality of service was excellent. Very friendly staff.

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Nice hotel close to everything.
Enjoyed staying there,nice and clean,friendly staff and close to town,felt safe.