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aha The Rex Hotel
4 stars

aha The Rex Hotel

8 Gray Street, 6571 Knysna, Western Cape, South Africa
Knysna, South Africa
See location+27 443 025 900
From
$55
Cheapest

rate per night

8.7
Very good
based on 1570 reviews
1,570 reviews

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Overview

Art Deco hotel with a 24-hour front desk and an outdoor pool Along with an outdoor pool, this smoke-free hotel has a restaurant and a bar/lounge. Free WiFi in public areas and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, free use of bicycles, concierge services, and dry cleaning are onsite. Aha The Rex Hotel offers 54 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 32-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels. Bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and irons/ironing boards. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the hotel include an outdoor pool and complimentary bicycles. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
8.7
Very good rating
Based on 1,570 verified guest reviews

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Amenities at aha The Rex Hotel

  • Outdoor pool
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Business center
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Business center
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • 24hr front desk

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Increased accessibility
  • Roll-in shower
  • Elevator
  • Accessible by elevator
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
  • Designated smoking area

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Bicycle rental
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding

Bathroom

  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Telephone
  • Tile/marble floor
  • City view
  • Pool view
  • Storage available

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Kitchen

  • Electric kettle
  • Coffee machine
  • Kitchenette

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Dining

  • Minibar
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge

Pool

  • Saltwater pool
  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care

Reviews of aha The Rex Hotel

8.7
Very good
1570 verified ratings
Wonderful
904
Very good
334
Good
186
Okay
56
Fair
53
Mediocre
12
Poor
25

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests generally appreciated the hotel's great location, friendly service, and good breakfast options. However, some reviews highlighted issues with noise levels in certain rooms and a few concerns regarding room size and maintenance. Overall, many guests expressed their satisfaction and willingness to recommend the hotel despite some drawbacks.
AI-Generated from customer reviews
Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness9 out of 10
Value for Price9 out of 10
Breakfast8.5 out of 10
Noise Level2.5 out of 10
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Location

8 Gray Street, 6571 Knysna, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Knysna Quays260 yd
  • Featherbed Boat Cruises0.3 mi
  • Knysna Elephant Park0.8 mi
  • Knysna-Amatole Montane Forests1.5 mi
  • Featherbed Nature Reserve1.8 mi
  • Knysna Golf Club2.3 mi
  • Hunter's Home2.3 mi
  • Simola Golf and Country Estate2.5 mi
  • Knysna Heads2.9 mi
  • Pezula Championship Golf Course3.3 mi
  • Fisherman's Path Sparrebosch Trail3.6 mi
  • Lindsay Castle5.4 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about aha The Rex Hotel

Low season

July

High season

January

Average price (weeknight)

$101

Average price (weekend night)

$115
Cheapest month to stay with an average 36% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 27% rise in price.
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Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

When to book a room at aha The Rex Hotel

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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at aha The Rex Hotel

  • If you’re after a cheap room at aha The Rex Hotel, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and December.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at aha The Rex Hotel, plan to stay on a Thursday or Tuesday. The most expensive day is usually Wednesday.
  • The cheapest price a room at aha The Rex Hotel was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was $102, while the most expensive was $102.
  • How long should you stay at aha The Rex Hotel? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at aha The Rex Hotel

  • Where is aha The Rex Hotel located?

    aha The Rex Hotel is located at 8 Gray Street, 0.2 miles from the center of Knysna. Knysna Quays is the closest landmark to aha The Rex Hotel.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at aha The Rex Hotel?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at aha The Rex Hotel.

  • Does aha The Rex Hotel offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, aha The Rex Hotel offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does aha The Rex Hotel offer free parking?

    Yes, aha The Rex Hotel offers free parking.

  • How far is aha The Rex Hotel from the airport?

    aha The Rex Hotel is 16.3 miles from Plettenberg Bay. aha The Rex Hotel is 38.5 miles from George.

  • Does aha The Rex Hotel have a pool?

    Yes, aha The Rex Hotel has a pool onsite.

  • How does KAYAK find such great aha The Rex Hotel hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at aha The Rex Hotel in Knysna and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at aha The Rex Hotel and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for aha The Rex Hotel.

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Good to know

Value for money

8.9

Distance to city center

0.2 mi

Nearest Airport

Plettenberg Bay

Distance to airport

16.5 mi