Cape Coast & Garden Route
The Plettenberg
A clifftop hotel above the bay at Plettenberg Bay.
Request Rates & AvailabilityThe Plettenberg sits on a headland above Plettenberg Bay, all sea light and salt air — the right kind of pause after a week in the bush.
Region
Cape Coast & Garden Route
Style
Boutique coastal hotel
Rooms
37 rooms and suites, most with ocean views
Best for
Couples, families, Garden Route travellers
Activities
Whale and dolphin watching, beach walks, fine dining, spa
Best months
October–April for warm coastal weather; June–October for whales
Indicative rate
US$350–700 pp/night (peak)
Highlights
- A rocky headland position with water on three sides.
- Southern right whales offshore from June to October.
- The natural anchor for a Garden Route leg.
