THEBLOEM

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
VIP Access

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THE BLOEM SUITE FIVE  | Premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk
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Reception
THE BLOEM SUITE TWO  | Premium bedding, free minibar items, in-room safe, desk

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pool
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Room service
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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10 Watsonia Drive Paradise, Knysna, Western Cape, 6571
  • Place, Knysna Lagoon
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Knysna Waterfront
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Place, Knysna Quays
    ‪19 min walk‬
  • Airport, Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)
    ‪37 min drive‬
VIP Access
Curated for quality and service, VIP Access stays consistently receive our highest guest ratings.
  • Expect exceptional service
  • Extra savings and perks for Rewards members

Room options

THE BLOEM SUITE ONE

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 398 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

THE BLOEM SUITE TWO

  • 310 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

THE BLOEM SUITE THREE

  • 242 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

THE BLOEM SUITE FOUR

  • 414 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

THE BLOEM SUITE FIVE

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Lagoon view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Knysna

Located in Paradise, THEBLOEM is adjacent to Cape Floral Region Protected Areas and within a mile (2 km) of Featherbed Boat Cruises. This 5-star hotel has 5 rooms and welcomes guests with free breakfast, an outdoor pool, and free self parking.

What's nearby

  • Knysna Lagoon - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Knysna Waterfront - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Knysna Quays - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Simola Golf Course - 8 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve - 19 min drive - 9.9 miles

Getting around

  • George (GRJ) - 57 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Seattle Coffee Company - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Chatters - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Wimpy - ‬3 min drive
  • ‪Lunar Cafe - ‬18 min walk
  • ‪The Anchorage - ‬3 min drive

About this property

THEBLOEM

Luxury hotel with free breakfast and a 24-hour front desk
Guests of THEBLOEM enjoy features like an outdoor pool, free WiFi in public areas, and a library. A stay here includes free parking. Front-desk staff can answer questions 24/7, and assist with securing valuables, dry cleaning/laundry, and tours or tickets. Other amenities at this luxury hotel include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a reception hall.
Guests can expect to find 40-inch LCD TVs with satellite channels. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries, and beds sport premium bedding. Other amenities include furnished balconies or patios, sitting areas, and free minibar items.
Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Couples/private dining
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • 18-hole adjacent golf course
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • In a national park
  • On the bay
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 2017
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Hypo-allergenic bedding
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Bathrobes
  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free minibar (limited items)
  • Limited room service
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Ceiling fan
  • Desk
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Separate sitting area
  • Window screens

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets or service animals

Children and extra beds

  • This property doesn't allow children 11 and younger (only guests older than 11 are allowed)

Property payment types

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, debit cards, and cash
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
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • 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.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for golf tee times. Contact the hotel at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.
  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

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

Property is also known as

THEBLOEM Hotel Knysna
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Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at THEBLOEM?

THEBLOEM provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at THEBLOEM?

As of Nov 11, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at THEBLOEM on Dec 1, 2025 start from $245.69, 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.

What is there to do around THEBLOEM?

This hotel is situated in Paradise within a short 19-minute walk of Knysna Lagoon and also 1 minutes on foot from Cape Floral Region Protected Areas. You'll also find Garden Route National Park and Knysna Quays within a short drive.

Is parking available on site at THEBLOEM?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.

Does THEBLOEM have a casino?

No, THEBLOEM doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at THEBLOEM?

No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there is an outdoor pool.

Is THEBLOEM a good place to stay for couples?

This lakeside hotel offers plenty of amenities for couples including an outdoor pool, a bar, and private dining.

Does THEBLOEM have a hot tub?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does THEBLOEM feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, THEBLOEM serves free cooked-to-order breakfasts each morning from its snack bar.

Will THEBLOEM allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets and service animals aren't allowed at THEBLOEM.

Does THEBLOEM have connecting rooms?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from THEBLOEM?

The closest major airport to THEBLOEM is Plettenberg Bay (PBZ), which is 22.1 mi away (35 minutes by car).

Are there rooms with balconies at THEBLOEM?

Yes, every guestroom at THEBLOEM comes with a furnished balcony with some featuring lagoon views.