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The Plettenberg Hotel

5.0 star property
Plettenberg Bay beach hotel with 2 outdoor pools and spa

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2 outdoor pools, pool umbrellas, sun loungers
1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Premier Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated
Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; seafood, pool views
Premier Suite | Living area | 43-inch Smart TV with satellite channels, TV
Perched on a pristine white sand beach, The Plettenberg Hotel offers an idyllic getaway. Soak up the sun, take to the waves with surfing or unwind at Fresh Wellness Spa with a rejuvenating facial or massage. With two outdoor pools and free in-room WiFi, you can stay connected while enjoying ocean views from Restaurant at Plettenberg.
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Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Airport transfer
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Spa

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Near the beach
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Full-service spa
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Breakfast available
  • Steam room
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Beach towels
  • 24-hour room service
  • Business center
  • Airport shuttle

Feel at home (6)

  • Free cribs/infant beds
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden
  • Terrace
The current price is $333
$386 total
includes taxes & fees
Dec 9 - Dec 10

Why we love this property

Seafood with views
The restaurant serves seafood with ocean and pool views. At this hotel, guests can also enjoy drinks at the bar or start their day with buffet breakfast.
Luxurious sleep retreat
Wrapped in plush bathrobes, guests drift into comfort on hypo-allergenic premium bedding. Curated decor and 24-hour room service elevate the luxury.
Business meets bliss
Productive days begin in the business center and meeting room. Nights transform with spa treatments, massages, and late-night room service.

Room options

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Suite, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Suite, Non Smoking, Partial Sea View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 48 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Partial sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Double Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Double Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 33 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Luxury Room | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Luxury Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 37 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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Premier Suite | 1 bedroom, premium bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Premier Suite

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Free cribs/infant beds
Smart TV
Hypo-allergenic bedding
Pillow menu
  • 50 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
40 Church Street, Garden Route, Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, 6600

What's nearby

  • Plettenberg Bay Beach - 2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • St Peters Anglican Church - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Van Plettenberg Beacon - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Old Timber Shed - 14 min walk - 1.2 km
  • Robberg Nature Reserve - 10 min drive - 6.5 km

Getting around

  • Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) - 10 min drive
  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)

Restaurants

  • ‪The Seakrit Spot - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The pie shop - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Le Fournil De Plett Bakery - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪The Grand Cafe - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪Plato Coffee - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Plettenberg Hotel

At The Plettenberg Hotel, you can spend time at the beach enjoying the shade from a beach umbrella, plus you'll have access to onsite surfing/body boarding. 2 outdoor pools provide fun for everyone, while guests in the mood for pampering can visit the spa to indulge in deep-tissue massages, body wraps, and facials. Offering ocean views, Restaurant at Plettenberg serves seafood and is open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. This luxurious hotel also features a bar/lounge, a steam room, and a terrace.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 37 rooms
    • Arranged over 3 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
    • Late check-in subject to availability
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
    • Contactless check-out available
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
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Pets

    • Pets stay free (1 total)
    • Service animals welcome
    • Specific rooms only, restrictions apply*
    • Food and water bowls available
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
LOCAL_PARKING

Parking

    • Free secured, uncovered onsite self parking
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Transfers

    • Airport shuttle*
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:30 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • 24-hour room service

What to do

  • Surfing/body boarding
  • Shopping
  • Beach nearby
  • Access to nearby health club
  • Bicycle rentals nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Horse riding nearby
  • Kayaking nearby
  • Scuba diving nearby
  • Ziplining nearby
  • Whale-watching nearby

Working away

  • Business center
  • Meeting room

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Concierge services
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Beach towels
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Pool loungers
  • Pool umbrellas
  • Romance packages

Facilities

  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Full-service spa
  • Steam room
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 43-inch Smart TV
  • Satellite TV channels

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Bathrobes and slippers
  • Children's robes and slippers
  • Iron/ironing board

Sleep well

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Pillow menu
  • Turndown service
  • Alarm clock
  • Premium bedding
  • Free crib/infant bed

What to enjoy

  • Individually furnished and decorated

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels
  • Toilet paper

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

Food and drink

  • Free bottled water

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Spa

Fresh Wellness Spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include deep-tissue massages, hot stone massages, sports massages, and Swedish massages. The spa is open daily.

Dining

Restaurant at Plettenberg - Overlooking the ocean and pool, this restaurant specializes in seafood and serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.
SandBar - Onsite cocktail bar. Open daily.

Fee & policy details

Optional extras

  • Buffet breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately ZAR 220 per person
  • Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge

Renovations and closures

The property is closed between May 15 and June 30.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 1350.0 per day

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property does not have elevators.
Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit on site.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards. Cash is not accepted.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.

National rating

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

Also known as

Hotel Plettenberg
Plettenberg Hotel
The Plettenberg Hotel Hotel
The Plettenberg Hotel Plettenberg Bay
The Plettenberg Hotel Hotel Plettenberg Bay

Frequently asked questions

Is The Plettenberg Hotel currently open?

The property is closed between May 15 and June 30.

Does The Plettenberg Hotel offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, The Plettenberg Hotel does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at The Plettenberg Hotel?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at The Plettenberg Hotel?

Yes, pets stay free, with a limit of 1 total. Food and water bowls are available. Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

Is parking offered on site at The Plettenberg Hotel?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by The Plettenberg Hotel?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Plettenberg Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is 10:00 AM. Contactless check-out is available.

What is there to do at The Plettenberg Hotel and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as surfing. Indulge in a treatment at the spa and enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools. The Plettenberg Hotel also has a steam room, spa services, and a picnic area, as well as a garden and access to a nearby health club.

Are there restaurants at or near The Plettenberg Hotel?

Yes, Restaurant at Plettenberg offers seafood and ocean views.

What's the area around The Plettenberg Hotel like?

The Plettenberg Hotel is a short 2-minute walk from Plettenberg Bay Beach and 12 minutes' walk from Van Plettenberg Beacon.

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