40 Church Street, 6600 Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
Preferred Partner
Beach
About the Hotel
9.5Average Rating
The Plettenberg Hotel redefines coastal luxury on South Africa's Garden Route. Perched atop a dramatic rocky headland, this intimate retreat offers just 37 rooms, each a masterpiece of individual design. Floor-to-ceiling windows frame sweeping views of Formosa Bay, where dolphins play and whales breach against a backdrop of endless ocean and rugged mountains.
Step onto your private balcony and feel the salt breeze, or descend to one of two infinity pools that seem to merge with the horizon. The Fresh Wellness Spa elevates relaxation to an art form, while the fitness center caters to more active guests. As evening falls, the Sandbar becomes the place to be, with expert mixologists crafting cocktails as the sun dips below the waves. For dinner, The Plettenberg Restaurant showcases the best of South African cuisine, pairing innovative dishes with panoramic ocean vistas that will leave you breathless.
First Row Travel is a preferred partner for The Plettenberg and can book it with exclusive benefits such as daily complimentary breakfast for 2 and upgrade at time of check-in, at no extra cost and with no booking fees.
Accommodations
5 Types Available
Double Room
33 m²
2
Luxury Double Room
37 m²
2
Suite
48 m²
2
Suite
48 m²
2
Premier Suite
50 m²
2
Common Questions
The Plettenberg Hotel offers a range of accommodation options including Double Rooms, Luxury Double Rooms, Premier Suites, Suites, and Two-Bedroom Villas. Each room is individually decorated and equipped with modern amenities.
Yes, The Plettenberg Hotel features The Plettenberg Restaurant, which serves progressive South African cuisine and offers panoramic views of Formosa Bay. There's also Sandbar, an informal yet sophisticated cocktail bar for evening drinks.
All rooms at The Plettenberg Hotel come with a spacious private bathroom, smart TV, refrigerator, hairdryer, and telephone. The rooms are individually decorated for a unique experience.
Yes, The Plettenberg Hotel boasts two infinity pools, offering guests stunning views while they swim and relax.
The hotel features the Fresh Wellness Spa, which offers a wide range of treatments. There's also a gym with complimentary water for guests who wish to maintain their fitness routine.
Yes, guests at The Plettenberg Hotel can often spot dolphins and whales from the property, which is situated on a rocky headland with breathtaking views of the sea and mountains.
Yes, there are several golf courses within 1.9 miles of The Plettenberg Hotel, making it an excellent choice for golf enthusiasts.
The Plettenberg Hotel is located on a rocky headland in Plettenberg Bay, in the heart of The Garden Route in South Africa.
Absolutely. With its stunning location, luxurious amenities, spa treatments, and fine dining options, The Plettenberg Hotel is ideal for romantic getaways. The breathtaking views and individually decorated rooms add to the romantic atmosphere.
The Plettenberg Hotel is a 5-star luxury property, offering high-end amenities and services to ensure a premium guest experience.
The Plettenberg Hotel breakfast is offered on certain rates. However, when you book through First Row travel we can offer you special partner rates with breakfast included, amongst other benefits.
The Plettenberg Hotel is a partner of First Row Travel. When you book an eligible rate through us, you'll get a room upgrade subject to availability at time of check-in : no status with the chain needed
Late checkout or early check-in can be provided at The Plettenberg Hotel for an additional cost. However, when you book an eligible rate through First Row Travel you get complimentary early check-in/late check-out subject to availability
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