Get the celebrity treatment with world-class service at The Plettenberg Hotel
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 en suite 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 3 km 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, whilst providing panoramic views of Formosa Bay.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.9 for a two-person trip.
“The exceptional location of this hotel!
The peaceful and private space is truly magnificent.”
Paulus
Netherlands
“Location was fantastic, if you take a suite, ask for 18 or 36, best views over the sea on two sides”
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Jeannie
United Kingdom
“We had such a fabulous stay at The Plettenberg Hotel. Our room was very special with unobstructed views of the sea. It was beautifully decorated and luxurious. The food was excellent and the staff were friendly and attentive. All our meeds were...”
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Julie
United Kingdom
“Fantastic from start to finish. Little touches like the chocolates when we left.”
Catherine
United Kingdom
“The location was stunning and the ambience in the hotel was very memorable. A swim in the outdoor heated pool looking out to the sea and hearing the waves crashing in was lovely. The restaurant served high quality delicious food.”
Matthias
Germany
“Very kind staff, beautiful view, very comfortable and cozy, good breakfast”
M
Maureen
Germany
“Sophisticated, hospitable stay during an extremely demanding work trip. I could optimize every minute of my day because I was energized and so well taken care of.”
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Stewart
South Africa
“The heated pool is such a luxury and beautifully appointed. The service was great and super-friendly. Beds and pillows just right for a comfortable rest. Breakfast always a treat, with a huge buffet of delicious items.”
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Rene
South Africa
“We loved our stay at The Plettenberg and look forward to our next trip. Great view, rooms, food, service and staff”
Jackie
South Africa
“The breakfast was here at - good selection, tasty food. Location is excellent. Walking distance to town and beach”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
1 restaurant on site
Amelia's at The Plettenberg
Cuisine
Seafood • Local
Open for
Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner
Ambiance
Family friendly • Romantic
Dietary options
Vegetarian • Vegan
Facilities of The Plettenberg Hotel
Great facilities! Review score, 9.6
Most popular facilities
Outdoor swimming pool
Free parking
Free WiFi
Beachfront
Family rooms
Restaurant
Spa and wellness centre
Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Bar
House rules
The Plettenberg Hotel takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 14:00
Check-out
Until 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 option.
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
0 - 2 years
Cot upon request
Free
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
ZAR 1,350 per child, per night
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.
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