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Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at Turbine Hotel & Spa

This former power station is located in Knysna and offers sunny suites with an iPod docking station and views of the Knysna Lagoon. The spacious sun deck comes with an outdoor pool. The rooms at Turbine Hotel & Spa are elegantly decorated with light fabrics and parquet floors. The suites have a satellite LCD TV and extra long beds. A full English breakfast is available each morning at the Turbine Hotel. For light meals and drinks, there is a tapas bar and a fully stocked wine cellar. Guests of this hotel can undergo a hot-stone massage or enjoy a refreshing swim in the pool, which faces the lagoon. The sun deck offers a calm spot to read a book or magazine. The 24-hour reception staff can arrange babysitting and shuttles to George Airport, 65 km away. Lagoon and sea cruises can be arranged as well.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Great Food: Meals here are highly recommended

Want a great night's sleep? This hotel was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Breakfast info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free

Free private parking available at the hotel


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
1 extra-large double bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.2
Cleanliness
9.3
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
8.9
Location
9.6
Free WiFi
8.3
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Arista
    South Africa South Africa
    Stunning hotel with great food and service. Such an interesting building.
  • Jason
    New Zealand New Zealand
    The staff’s attention to detail was outstanding. Well-appointed rooms, amazing outlook, brilliant theming & truly delicious food. An exceptional South African stay.
  • N
    Neville
    South Africa South Africa
    Breakfast after being replaced was good,location pleasant.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Col Cacchio
    • Cuisine
      Italian
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly
  • Island Cafe

    No additional info available

Facilities of Turbine Hotel & Spa
Great facilities! Review score, 9.2

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • 2 restaurants
  • Airport shuttle
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Bath or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linen
  • Alarm clock
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Sun terrace
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Activities
  • Water sport facilities on site
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Canoeing
    Additional charge
  • Children's playground
  • Fishing
    Additional charge
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
Food & Drink
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Concierge service
    • Luggage storage
    • 24-hour front desk
    Entertainment and family services
    • Books, DVDs, or music for children
    • Babysitting/child services
      Additional charge
    Cleaning services
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Dry cleaning
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Safety deposit box
    General
    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Wake-up service
    • Heating
    • Packed lunches
    • Lift
    • Family rooms
    • Barber/beauty shop
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms
    • Room service
    Accessibility
    • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
    • Upper floors accessible by elevator
    Outdoor swimming pool
    Free!
    • Seasonal
    Wellness
    • Full body massage
    • Head massage
    • Foot massage
    • Neck massage
    • Back massage
    • Spa/wellness packages
    • Steam room
    • Spa facilities
    • Body wrap
    • Body scrub
    • Pedicure
    • Manicure
    • Waxing services
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty Services
    • Massage
      Additional charge
    • Spa and wellness centre
      Additional charge
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English
    • Xhosa

    Property practice

    This property has told us they implemented a practice in one of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.

    House rules

    Turbine Hotel & Spa takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 14:00 to 19:00

    Check-out

    From 07:00 to 11:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 13 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Maestro Mastercard Visa Diners Club Cash is not accepted Turbine Hotel & Spa accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Dear Visitor, this region is currently experiencing drought conditions. Please be aware that certain properties are subject to comply with local water usage restrictions.

    FAQs about Turbine Hotel & Spa

    • Turbine Hotel & Spa offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Spa and wellness centre
      • Massage
      • Cycling
      • Children's playground
      • Fishing
      • Canoeing
      • Steam room
      • Waxing services
      • Spa/wellness packages
      • Beauty Services
      • Full body massage
      • Body wrap
      • Neck massage
      • Water sport facilities on site
      • Foot massage
      • Pedicure
      • Swimming Pool
      • Facial treatments
      • Head massage
      • Spa facilities
      • Back massage
      • Manicure
      • Body scrub

    • Turbine Hotel & Spa has 2 restaurants:

      • Island Cafe
      • Col Cacchio

    • Guests staying at Turbine Hotel & Spa can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.7).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
      • Full English/Irish
      • Vegetarian
      • Vegan
      • Gluten-free
      • À la carte

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • Check-in at Turbine Hotel & Spa is from 14:00, and check-out is until 11:00.

    • Turbine Hotel & Spa is 0.9 miles from the centre of Knysna. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Turbine Hotel & Spa include:

      • Double
      • Twin/Double
      • Suite

    • The prices at Turbine Hotel & Spa may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.