Belvidere Manor

Address: 169 Duthie Drive, Belvidere Estate, Knysna, South Africa


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Available rates for22 May 2013 - 23 May 2013
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Location.
Belvidere Manor is located near the beach in Knysna's Garden Route neighborhood and close to Knysna Elephant Park, Featherbed Nature Reserve, and Knysna Quays. Additional area points of interest include Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve.

Hotel Features.
Dining options at Belvidere Manor include 2 restaurants. A bar/lounge is open for drinks. Room service is available during limited hours. The hotel serves a complimentary breakfast in the restaurant. Recreational amenities include an outdoor pool. This 4 star property offers a meeting/conference room and audio visual equipment. Wireless Internet access (surcharge) is available in public areas and the hotel has a computer station. Wedding services, concierge services, and tour/ticket assistance are available. Guest parking is complimentary. Other property amenities at this Victorian property include a library, laundry facilities, and currency exchange. The property has designated areas for smoking.

Guestrooms.
28 guestrooms at Belvidere Manor feature fireplaces and coffee/tea makers. Patios offer garden views. Beds come with premium bedding. In addition to separate living rooms, these individually furnished and decorated rooms include desks. Kitchens include full sized refrigerators/freezers, stovetops, microwaves, and cookware/dishes/utensils. Bathrooms feature separate bathtubs and showers with handheld showerheads. They also offer bathrobes, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Wireless Internet access is available for a surcharge. In addition to safes, guestrooms offer direct dial phones. Televisions have premium satellite channels and DVD players. Rooms also include ceiling fans, windows that open, irons/ironing boards, and clock radios. Guests may request in room massages, hypo allergenic bedding, and wake up calls. Housekeeping is available daily.



Notifications and Fees:

  • There are no room charges for children 2 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 100 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.



Notifications and Fees:

  • There are no room charges for children 2 years old and younger who occupy the same room as their parents or guardians, using existing bedding.

The following fees and deposits are charged by the property at time of service, check in, or check out.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 100 per stay

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Check-In

2 PM

Check-Out

11 AM

Area attractions

Distances are calculated in a straight line from the property's location to the point of interest or attraction, and may not reflect actual travel distance.

Distances are displayed to the nearest 0.1 mile and kilometre.

Knysna Elephant Park 3.6 km / 2.2 mi
Featherbed Nature Reserve 3.9 km / 2.4 mi
Knysna Quays 4.4 km / 2.7 mi
Goukamma Nature and Marine Reserve 5.7 km / 3.5 mi
Sedgefield Beach 17.9 km / 11.1 mi
Wilderness National Park 36.8 km / 22.9 mi
Tsitsikamma National Park 82.8 km / 51.4 mi

The preferred airport for Belvidere Manor is George (GRJ) 57 km / 35.4 mi.

Hotel facilities
• Bar/lounge • Room service (limited hours)
• Swimming pool - outdoor • Concierge services
• Audio-visual equipment • Patio
• Laundry facilities • Library
• Video library • Complimentary breakfast
• Currency exchange • Parking (free)
• Self parking • Front desk (limited hours)
• Porter/bellhop • Security guard
• Banquet facilities • Parking (secure)
• Wedding services • Designated smoking areas
• Tours/ticket assistance • Accessible path of travel
• Handicapped parking • Dry cleaning/laundry service
• Wireless (high-speed) Internet access - surcharge • Number of rooms: 28
• Number of buildings/towers 36• Year Built 1987
• Garden • Tennis on site
• One meeting/conference room • Luggage storage
• Number of restaurants - 2• Computer station

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Hotel information

This historic estate, dating from 1834, centres around Belvidere House where reception and dining facilities may be found.

Quick description

Situated overlooking Knysna Lagoon and the distant Outeniqua Mountains, the historic Belvidere Manor Hotel enjoys stunning views and a tranquil location. Enjoy a farmhouse breakfast, light lunches poolside or at The Bell Tavern, then savour dinner by candlelight at Caroline’s where local ingredients are served with fine wines. For business guests, the Duthie Room is suitable for small brainstorming sessions to larger meetings, seating up to 40 delegates.Relax by the swimming pool in our beautiful colonial-style gardens (the estate is a nature-lover’s paradise with more than 270 species of birds). Then, retreat to the secluded comfort of the fireplace or the terrace in your own picturesque, spacious Cape-style cottage.

Area information

Knysna is situated in the heart of the Garden Route, approximately 75 kms from George airport and 260 kms from Port Elizabeth. The town lies on the Knysna river estuary, also known as the lagoon, and the sea is accessed through The Heads, narrow sandstone cliffs which protect the lagoon from the sea. The Knysna basin has been declared a National Park and a wide variety of activities are enjoyed on or next to the water. Superb beaches offer swimming, surfing and long walks, whilst the surrounding forest offers hiking, mountain biking and scenic drives. Knysna's town hosts a wide variety of shops, galleries and restaurants, and there is something for everyone to enjoy.

Travel information

By Car:- Turn off the N2 between Knysna and Sedgefield at the Brenton / Belvidere sign (6 km from Knysna) at the bridge crossing the lagoon. - After the N2 turn-off, proceed up the hill past Crabs Creek towards Brenton-on-Sea for approximately 1 km before turning left to Belvidere.- Turn left and then take the first right into Belvidere Estate. - At the intersection, take Lower Duthie Drive and follow the circular drive until you reach Belvidere Manor.

Food & beverage

Caroline's Bistro is open daily for dinner and features a summer terrace. Sample a selection of traditional dishes, all prepared with local produce.

Room information

Guests are accommodated in individual cottages which echo the simple Georgian architecture of Belvidere House. Each cottage offers single or double storey accommodation, each with verandah or balcony offering lagoon or garden views, as well as an airy living room with comfortable sofas and a cosy fireplace.A fully equipped kitchen allows guests the independence to sample local organic market produce and wines. One, two or three double en-suite bedrooms are decorated with locally produced furniture and fabrics that echo the colourful gardens.In addition to the listed services and facilities, all cottages offer a selection of dvds being available from reception, a toaster, re-chargeable torch and complimentary tea, coffee, fresh milk and home-made shortbread. Each bedroom has a mosquito repellent and guest toiletries.

Check-In

14:00-22:00

Check-Out

07:00-11:00