The Plettenberg Hotel
40 Church Street, 6600 Plettenberg Bay, South Africa – Excellent location – show map
The Plettenberg Hotel
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The Plettenberg is a 5-star hotel, located on a rocky headland in the heart of The Garden Route. It offers 2 infinity pools and the stylish The Plettenberg Restaurant. All 37 individually decorated guest rooms are equipped with a spacious private bathroom and smart TV. In addition, every room offers a refrigerator, a hairdryer and a telephone. Guests can spot dolphins and whales, and enjoy breathtaking views of the sea and mountains. The Plettenberg offers a wide range of treatments at Fresh Wellness Spa as well as a gym with complimentary water. There are several golf courses within 1.9 mi of the hotel. Sandbar, an informal yet sophisticated cocktail bar, is a relaxing spot for an evening drink and The Plettenberg restaurant serves progressive South African cuisine, while providing panoramic views of Formosa Bay.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Spa
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
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Guests who stayed here loved
Robert
United States of America“Beautiful property overlooking Plett Central Beach and 5-15 minutes drive from the good restaurants (don't miss Ernesto's Italian) and Robbins Reserve (spectacular coastal site). Very high standard of service, friendly and helpful people to...”- Robert
United Arab Emirates“The staff, service, and rooms were excellent. Breakfast was delicious with a variety of options. Rooms were super clean and spacious. Location and views were out of this world!” 
Paul
United Kingdom“The Plettenberg Bay Hotel advertises itself as a five star hotel, and it more than meets that claim. The location is superb, surrounded by mountains, golden sand beaches, with a most welcoming staff, from the meet and greet outside the hotel, the...”
Jean United States of America“Beautiful location and beautiful hotel! Loved how it was decorated. So sophisticated yet so comfortable! Great amenities and food!”
Qengwa
Germany“The location is spectacular and the hotel exceeded our expectations, I would definitely stay there again again. The service we received from the stuff is amazing, we actually wanted to extend our stay.”- Jane United States of America“Loved the decor, the feeling of luxury, the views, the exceptional service and quality of the meals.”
Michael United States of America“Well, everything: the property, the staff, the location, the views, the security, the breakfast, etc.”
Mark
Hong Kong“Loved the location and all the amenities. This was a birthday stay and all staff exceeded expectations. Bubbles delivered to room and complimentary bubbles at breakfast were nice surprises. Saw dolphins three times in one day!”- Dominique
France“Staff very helpful, smiley and professional. Location is wonderfull” 
Maryam United Arab Emirates“Everything great starting from Staff to location superb. I wish I can name them one by one what a great staff”
Property questions and answersBrowse questions from guests for anything extra you want to know about the propertyThe property usually replies within a few days
In walking distance how far is the beach from the hotel
The Beach is a 5 minute walk from the hotel.Answered on 14 August 2019When is the best time to visit your property for the perfect beach holiday?
Best time for a beach holiday would be during summer/High Season (September – April).Answered on 25 November 2019Do you have heated pool? Thank you
Yes we have a heated poolAnswered on 20 June 2023Does the luxury double rooms have sea Facing views?
Good Day Thank you for your message. Only a few of them have a partial sea view. Kind RegardsAnswered on 9 January 2022Which rooms advertised have sea view. Want price for smallest room with sea view. Also do you have offstreet parking as don’t wNt to unpack car.
The luxury double with sea view is the most cost effectiveAnswered on 9 May 2023Hi Do you have any cancelations for 2 January to 9 January 2024?
Good day, Kindly be advised that we would love to assist you, however we do not have availability for your requested dates. Kind regards,Answered on 29 December 2023- Still looking?
Hotel area info
Restaurants1 Restaurant On Site
- The Restaurant at The Plettenberg
- CuisineSeafood • Local
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan
Amenities of The Plettenberg HotelGreat facilities! Review score, 9.5
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free Wifi
- Beachfront
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Spa
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Guest bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Slippers
- Private Bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Bathrobe
- Hairdryer
- Bathtub
- Shower
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Picnic area
- Outdoor furniture
- Beachfront
- Sun deck
- Terrace
- Garden
- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Clothes rack
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Tour or class about local cultureAdditional charge
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Temporary art galleriesOff-site
- Beach
- SnorkelingAdditional chargeOff-site
- RacquetballAdditional chargeOff-site
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- DivingAdditional chargeOff-site
- BowlingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- WindsurfingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingAdditional chargeOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Tennis courtAdditional chargeOff-site
- Sofa
- Sitting area
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- Radio
- Telephone
- TV
- Wine/ChampagneAdditional charge
- Kids' mealsAdditional charge
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Breakfast in the room
- Bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Street parking
- Accessible parking
- Private check-in/out
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Express check-in/out
- 24-hour front desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Babysitting/Child servicesAdditional charge
- Daily housekeeping
- Suit pressAdditional charge
- Ironing serviceAdditional charge
- Dry cleaningAdditional charge
- LaundryAdditional charge
- Fax/PhotocopyingAdditional charge
- Business center
- Meeting/Banquet facilitiesAdditional charge
- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- CCTV in common areas
- Smoke alarms
- Key card access
- 24-hour security
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Pet bowls
- Pet basket
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Air conditioning
- Smoke-free property
- Wake-up service
- Heating
- Car rental
- Packed lunches
- Carpeted
- Family rooms
- Ironing facilities
- Facilities for disabled guests
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Iron
- Wake-up service/Alarm clock
- Room service
- Open all year
- Pool with view
- Heated pool
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Full-body massage
- Hand massage
- Head massage
- Couples' massage
- Foot massage
- Neck massage
- Back massage
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Foot bath
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Steam room
- Spa facilities
- Body wrap
- Body scrub
- Body treatments
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing services
- Facial treatments
- Beauty services
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- MassageAdditional charge
- SpaAdditional charge
- Fitness center
- Afrikaans
- English
- Xhosa
House rulesThe Plettenberg Hotel takes special requests – add in the next step!
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
FAQs about The Plettenberg Hotel
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Room options at The Plettenberg Hotel include:
- Double
- Suite
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Guests staying at The Plettenberg Hotel can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.8).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
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The Plettenberg Hotel has 1 restaurant:
- The Restaurant at The Plettenberg
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Check-in at The Plettenberg Hotel is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.
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The prices at The Plettenberg Hotel may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The Plettenberg Hotel offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):
- Spa
- Fitness center
- Massage
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Bowling
- Snorkeling
- Diving
- Fishing
- Tennis court
- Canoeing
- Windsurfing
- Golf course (within 2 miles)
- Racquetball
- Beachfront
- Bike tours
- Beauty services
- Temporary art galleries
- Horseback riding
- Live sports events (broadcast)
- Facial treatments
- Swimming pool
- Waxing services
- Tour or class about local culture
- Manicure
- Beach
- Pedicure
- Body treatments
- Body scrub
- Body wrap
- Spa facilities
- Steam room
- Spa lounge/Relaxation area
- Foot bath
- Spa/Wellness packages
- Back massage
- Neck massage
- Foot massage
- Couples' massage
- Head massage
- Hand massage
- Full-body massage
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The Plettenberg Hotel is 2,600 feet from the center of Plettenberg Bay. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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The nearest beach is 500 feet from The Plettenberg Hotel. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
