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Our top choices for Santos Beach hotels

1. Aqua Marina Guest House

Aqua Marina Guest House
1.3 km from Santos Beach
Brazil
Lucas
₹10,564
₹10,564 total
includes taxes & fees
9 Oct - 10 Oct
Aqua Marina Guest House

2. Bettys Boutique Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel
1 km from Santos Beach
Australia
HELEN
₹9,866
₹9,866 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Bettys Boutique Hotel

3. Aquamarine Guest House

Aquamarine Guest House
0.6 km from Santos Beach
Germany
Walter
₹8,680
₹8,680 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Sept - 20 Sept
Aquamarine Guest House

4. Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
0.7 km from Santos Beach
United Kingdom
Scott
₹10,048
₹11,671 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

5. Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

Oceans Hotel & Self Catering
2.9 km from Santos Beach
South Africa
charles
₹7,330
₹8,429 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

6. The Point Hotel & Spa

The Point Hotel & Spa
2.2 km from Santos Beach
Australia
Ash
₹8,586
₹9,973 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
The Point Hotel & Spa

7. Bar T Nique Guest House

Bar T Nique Guest House
1.3 km from Santos Beach
United States
HEMANTH
₹7,332
₹8,515 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Bar T Nique Guest House

8. Hotel Portao Diaz

Hotel Portao Diaz
1.9 km from Santos Beach
United States
Anonymous traveller
₹6,799
₹7,920 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Hotel Portao Diaz

9. The Backpack Shack - Hostel

The Backpack Shack - Hostel
1.4 km from Santos Beach
United States
Anonymous traveller
₹5,328
₹6,178 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
The Backpack Shack - Hostel

10. Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
16.3 km from Santos Beach
United States
Maya
₹86,606
₹104,051 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Sept - 19 Sept
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

11. Garden Route Safari Camp

Garden Route Safari Camp
16.8 km from Santos Beach
Germany
Julian
₹48,694
₹55,999 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Garden Route Safari Camp

12. Garden Route Hotel

Garden Route Hotel
4.7 km from Santos Beach
United States
Rodney
₹12,413
₹14,400 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sept - 14 Sept
Garden Route Hotel

13. Diaz Guesthouse

Diaz Guesthouse
3.4 km from Santos Beach
₹9,553
₹9,553 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Diaz Guesthouse

14. Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House
8.8 km from Santos Beach
Canada
Denis
₹4,122
₹4,741 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Sept - 12 Sept
Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

15. Withuis Hartenbos

Withuis Hartenbos
5.4 km from Santos Beach
United States
Crystal anne
₹5,787
₹5,787 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Withuis Hartenbos

16. Seeplaas

Seeplaas
13.7 km from Santos Beach
United Kingdom
Guy
₹8,786
₹10,103 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Seeplaas

17. Ilita Lodge

Ilita Lodge
17.8 km from Santos Beach
United States
Robin
₹5,751
₹6,614 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept
Ilita Lodge

18. Diaz Hotel & Resort

Diaz Hotel & Resort
3.4 km from Santos Beach
United States
Chanel
₹10,293
₹22,656 total
includes taxes & fees
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Diaz Hotel & Resort

19. At 29 Columba

At 29 Columba
15.5 km from Santos Beach
South Africa
Tom
₹7,549
₹7,549 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
At 29 Columba
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Compare popular hotels close to Santos Beach

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet-friendly
WiFi included
A balcony with wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view.
Aqua Marina Guest House
10.0
Exceptional
41 reviews
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A stone-paved outdoor area with a table and chairs, a barrel, and potted plants.
Bettys Boutique Hotel
9.6
Exceptional
67 reviews
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A spacious room with a wooden floor, a black sofa with blue cushions, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the sea through large glass doors.
Aquamarine Guest House
9.2
Wonderful
201 reviews
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An outdoor patio with seating, a pool, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
8.8
Excellent
291 reviews
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A pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.
Oceans Hotel & Self Catering
8.0
Very good
8 reviews
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Top Santos Beach Hotel Reviews

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

10/10 Excellent
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Iqbal 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
Bettys Boutique Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"On arrival we were greeted by Marcia who made us so welcome. She was so friendly and really helpful. We stayed in the Rose suite which is stunning, very comfortable king bed, spacious room and bathroom. Breakfast was outside on the veranda with beautiful views of the garden and ocean. Very quiet and peaceful location and very good value for money."
HELEN 1-night trip
Posted 6 days ago
Bettys Boutique Hotel
Marine Manor

Marine Manor

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the entire place. Breakfast with the view was wonderful"
Ronald 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Marine Manor
Vista Bonita Apartments

Vista Bonita Apartments

8/10 Good
"The property in a whole was great, however upgrades in the kitchen and bathrooms are needed"
Timothy 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Vista Bonita Apartments
Aquamarine Guest House

Aquamarine Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Thoughtfully equipped."
Bob 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Aquamarine Guest House
Withuis Hartenbos

Withuis Hartenbos

8/10 Good
"The place was lovely and in a great location"
Crystal anne 5-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Withuis Hartenbos
Aqua Marina Guest House

Aqua Marina Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"spotless, comfortable and will be back"
Tyrone 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Aqua Marina Guest House
Bar T Nique Guest House

Bar T Nique Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Faultless"
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Bar T Nique Guest House
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Would definitely return. Excellent location. People were lovely!"
SUSAN 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Other attractions near Santos Beach

A rocky coastline with a lighthouse on a cliff.

Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse

8.4/10 (21 reviews)
Inspect the intriguing features of this historic beacon of light and talk to one of the last full-time light keepers in South Africa.
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A wooden viewing platform overlooking a rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore.

Cape St. Blaize Cave

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
Learn the pre-historic past of this dramatic cave with an ocean view and see one of the country’s few remaining manned lighthouses.
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Diaz Museum

You can spend an afternoon studying the exhibits at Diaz Museum during your trip to Mossel Bay. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Dias Museum

7.6/10 (5 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon exploring the galleries in Dias Museum during your trip to Mossel Bay. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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Cape Saint Blaize Artisanal Distillery

You can take time to visit Cape Saint Blaize Artisanal Distillery during your travels to Mossel Bay. Wander the seaside and gardens in the area.
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Mossel Bay Harbour

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Mossel Bay with a trip to Mossel Bay Harbour. Wander the seaside and gardens in the area.
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Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

8.6/10 (10 reviews)
Explore the great outdoors at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, a lovely green space in De Nova. Wander the beaches and seaside in the area.
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St Blaize Hiking Trail

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
You can take time to visit St Blaize Hiking Trail during your travels to Mossel Bay. Wander the seaside and gardens in the area.
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Find out more about Santos Beach

Top reasons to visit Santos Beach

  • Stunning Natural Scenery: Santos Beach boasts breathtaking landscapes, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
  • Variety of Water Sports: Engage in thrilling activities like surfing and paddleboarding on its inviting waters.
  • Nearby Unique Beaches: Explore other picturesque beaches, each offering its own charm and atmosphere.
  • Rich Outdoor Experiences: Discover local reserves and scenic caves, ideal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from hotels and guesthouses tailored for both business and leisure travellers.

Find great hotels near Santos Beach

Discover a variety of accommodation options at Santos Beach, where adventure meets relaxation. Whether you prefer a hotel or a guesthouse, the area boasts facilities tailored for both business travellers and beach enthusiasts. Enjoy easy access control and find lodging not only around Santos Beach but also in nearby Diaz Beach and Hartenbos. Your perfect getaway awaits in this picturesque coastal destination.

  • Diaz Hotel & Resort: Embrace a delightful family vacation at the Diaz Hotel & Resort, a splendid 4-star establishment located a mere 3.2km from Santos Beach. This hotel blends beachside relaxation with business amenities, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and corporate travellers. With direct access to the golden sands, families can enjoy a children’s pool and a thrilling water park (for a fee), ensuring fun for all ages. The hotel also caters to business needs with versatile conference spaces and meeting rooms, making it a perfect venue for corporate retreats.
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay: Nestled in the heart of Mossel Bay, just 644m from Santos Beach, the Protea Hotel by Marriott offers an adventurous urban getaway. This 4-star hotel is perfectly suited for those seeking excitement with various adventure sports nearby, including surfing, motorboating, and swimming. Business travellers will appreciate the comprehensive business facilities, including a co-working space and conference centre. With its central location, guests can easily explore the vibrant city while enjoying modern comforts and stunning views of the coastline.
  • Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel: Experience a unique stay at the Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel, located only 161m from Santos Beach. This hostel offers a quirky and adventurous atmosphere, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike. With direct beach access, guests can partake in a range of activities such as parasailing and cave exploring. The hostel is family-friendly, providing amenities to entertain younger guests. Enjoy the charm of staying in a converted train while being just steps away from the sun and surf.

Where to stay near Santos Beach

At Santos Beach, you’ll find a serene retreat that effortlessly blends luxury and relaxation. Just a short distance from Mossel Bay, this idyllic location offers access to stunning nearby destinations, including the picturesque Aparecida Beach. Whether you seek romantic strolls along the shore or exciting excursions in the surrounding area, Santos Beach provides the perfect backdrop for an unforgettable holiday experience.

  • Mossel Bay: Nestled along the stunning Garden Route, Mossel Bay is a vibrant coastal city where Santos Beach lies. Known for its welcoming atmosphere, it attracts visitors year-round, peaking in September and during the festive season from December to January. Mossel Bay offers a myriad of outdoor activities and eco-friendly experiences, making it ideal for families. You can enjoy golfing at local courses, explore nature reserves, or simply unwind on the beach. The city's charming parks and scenic vistas create an inviting backdrop for relaxation and adventure.
  • De Nova: A quaint village located just 966m from Santos Beach, De Nova is a hidden gem for those seeking a peaceful retreat. With a moderate influx of visitors, particularly from December to February, De Nova is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. The village is home to a recreational area and a recreation centre, offering various activities for all ages. Nearby, you’ll find beautiful parks and nature reserves, as well as a convention centre, making it a great spot for both relaxation and social gatherings.
  • Linkside: Situated approximately 1.6km from Santos Beach, Linkside is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor and beach experiences. With visitor numbers peaking during the summer months, Linkside is perfect for those looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the coastal lifestyle. The village boasts lovely beaches and family-friendly parks, making it an excellent destination for families. Its eco-friendly ethos enhances the natural beauty of the area, inviting you to connect with the stunning surroundings.

Things to do near Santos Beach

At Santos Beach in Mossel Bay, you can enjoy a variety of activities and attractions, including sunbathing and swimming on its beautiful sandy shores. The area is known for its stunning natural scenery and offers a range of water sports, such as surfing and paddleboarding. Additionally, you can explore nearby beaches, each with its own unique charm, making it a perfect destination for relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

For a delightful shopping experience, Langeberg Mall is a mere 4.8km from Santos Beach, offering a vibrant mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes. If you're up for a drive, The Cornerstone Lifestyle Centre is 33.8km away, while Milkwood Village Shopping Centre is 45.1km distant, both providing a range of shopping options.

Recreation

At Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort, enjoy a round of golf amidst breathtaking coastal views and invigorating outdoor activities. Hartenbos Seafront offers a serene recreational experience, perfect for relaxation. For ultimate pampering, visit Freesia Spa, where indulgent body treatments await you, ensuring a rejuvenating escape.

Adventure

The St Blaize Hiking Trail offers an exhilarating outdoor experience, located 1.6km from Santos Beach. This scenic trail presents breathtaking views of the coastline and surrounding landscapes, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers looking to explore the natural beauty of the Western Cape.

Nightlife

The nightlife at Santos Beach offers a charming escape, with Ster-Kinekor Garden Route providing a romantic cinema experience just 40.2km away. Enjoy a relaxed evening watching the latest films in a delightful atmosphere that perfectly complements the coastal vibes of Mossel Bay.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Santos Beach

To save money on your trip to Santos Beach, consider visiting during the cheaper months of May, June, and September, avoiding the peak December to February season. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for the best rates, particularly on Fridays, as Mondays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia to search for deals and filter prices from lowest to highest. Consider bundling your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and keep an eye out for free cancellation options on select hotels to maintain flexibility in your plans.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Santos Beach are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Book your hotel around Santos Beach about 1 month out to secure some of the cheapest prices. If you're the spontaneous type, Expedia's last minute deals and discounts are indicated via the green label below the price.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Santos Beach is Friday. The most expensive day to stay around Santos Beach is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Santos Beach hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Santos Beach

At Santos Beach in Mossel Bay, visitors can immerse themselves in nature by exploring local reserves and caves, as well as enjoying the scenic harbour. This area is perfect for those seeking a blend of culture, outdoor activities, and adventure experiences. Whether you're wandering through the picturesque landscapes or engaging in thrilling pursuits, Santos Beach offers a delightful escape for all types of travellers.

  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve: Experience luxury in the heart of nature at Botlierskop. This private game reserve offers exclusive safari experiences, where you can encounter Africa's iconic wildlife in a stunning, unspoiled environment, complete with opulent lodgings.
  • Cape St. Blaize Cave: Embark on an adventure at Cape St. Blaize Cave, where outdoor enthusiasts can explore ancient rock formations and enjoy breathtaking coastal views. The cave is steeped in history and offers a thrilling experience for those seeking adventure.
  • Mossel Bay Harbour: Stroll along Mossel Bay Harbour, where the vibrant beach atmosphere meets scenic views. Enjoy fresh seafood at local eateries and watch boats come and go in this charming, picturesque setting.

Best time to go to Santos Beach

The best time to visit Santos Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Santos Beach falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. The coolest average temperature around Santos Beach falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
August57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Santos Beach

To reach Santos Beach in Mossel Bay, you can fly into George Airport (GRJ), situated 30.6km away. Nearby hotel options include the Fancourt, a luxurious 5-star hotel located 6.4km from the airport, offering free 24-hour airport shuttle services on request. Another excellent choice is The Manor House at Fancourt, also 6.4km away, with similar transportation options. The Hilltop Boutique Hotel, a 5-star accommodation 16.1km from GRJ, provides shuttle services for a fee, with limited hours and availability on request. These hotels ensure convenient access to the airport for a smooth arrival and departure experience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around Santos Beach?
Santos Beach is located in Mossel Bay. Travellers like the surrounding area for its seaside and gardens. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 33 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best hotel to stay close to Santos Beach?
Adjacent to Santos Beach, Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this villa offers free parking and free WiFi. Other good choices close by include Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay and Aqua Marina Guest House.
How many hotels can I expect to find close to Santos Beach?
Expedia has 33 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from Santos Beach.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near Santos Beach, will I receive a refund?
Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are refundable if you cancel prior to the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of check in. If you have a non-refundable reservation, it might still be possible to cancel it and receive a refund within 24 hours of booking. Add your dates and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to review the best deals available near Santos Beach.
What can I see and do near Santos Beach?
You might spend a leisurely day outdoors at Botlierskop Private Game Reserve and Cape St. Blaize Cave. Create some family memories at The Shark Lab and Hartenbos Seefront. Explore nature at St Blaize Hiking Trail and Dana Bay.

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