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Garden Route Hotel

Garden Route Hotel
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.6 out of 10, Good, (11 reviews)
"All around great Hotel. I would highly recommend this exceptional small hotel to anyone! "
United States
Rodney
The price is CA $172
CA $201 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 14 - Mar 15
Garden Route Hotel

Cape St. Blaize

Cape St. Blaize
Mossel Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"Clean rooms Air con in all rooms Bathroom clean Great location Good communication"
United Kingdom
Ruma
The price is CA $188
CA $210 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 3 - Mar 4
Cape St. Blaize

Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

Oceans Hotel & Self Catering
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.8 out of 10, Good, (7 reviews)
"The way you treated us, very helpful and very friendly. You could see each person passion working at the Hotel. Will for sure book our holiday at Oceans again. Thanks a lot You're a great team!"
South Africa
charles
The price is CA $107
CA $124 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 22 - Feb 23
Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

Withuis Hartenbos

Withuis Hartenbos
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (6 reviews)
"Lovely, clean apartment. Close to beach. Clear instructions for check in. Everything you need for a comfortable stay. Close to shops and restaurants. Allocated parking bay. BBQ, washing line. No load shedding, "
United Kingdom
Lorraine
The price is CA $89
CA $89 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 25 - Feb 26
Withuis Hartenbos

Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort

Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
6.4 out of 10, (6 reviews)
"This was quite a surprise liked the villa and the surroundings are breathtaking. very friendly and helpful staff"
United States
Anonymous traveller
Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort

Aqua Marina Guest House

Aqua Marina Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (37 reviews)
"Good location, great service, wonderful hosts ! First time I leave a review after more than a hundred bookings over the years... Stands out."
United States
Camel
The price is CA $131
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Aqua Marina Guest House

Marine Manor

Marine Manor
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (22 reviews)
"Excellent stay , great location and a great host"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $187
CA $215 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Marine Manor

Bettys Boutique Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel
3.5 star property
Mossel Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (55 reviews)
"Great staff, amazing place."
South Africa
Liam
The price is CA $131
CA $131 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 1 - Mar 2
Bettys Boutique Hotel

Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Exellent resort"
United States
Riyadh
The price is CA $1,527
CA $1,851 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Gondwana Game Reserve

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (275 reviews)
"All good especially the food "
United Kingdom
arnold
The price is CA $148
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 6 - Mar 7
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

The Point Hotel & Spa

The Point Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (152 reviews)
"Amazing location… good room and friendly staff!"
Australia
Ash
The price is CA $132
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
The Point Hotel & Spa

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
The price is CA $156
CA $156 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Diaz Guesthouse

Diaz Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
The price is CA $120
CA $120 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 20 - Feb 21
Diaz Guesthouse

The Backpack Shack - Hostel

The Backpack Shack - Hostel
2.0 star property
Mossel Bay
6.6 out of 10, (4 reviews)
"I really liked the staaf, they were very helpfull and friendly. The room was basic but nice and clean. The area around the hostel felt really poor and insafe at night, so we stayed in the hostel during that time of the day."
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $81
CA $94 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
The Backpack Shack - Hostel

First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay

First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
6.8 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"We initially felt unsafe here . This was probably not a fair assessment- it was based on how we felt that day . We did leave the hotel to stay somewhere else as I was feeling anxious. We return the next morning abd the staff had been really worried about us . They had explained that security was very high . We were taken about about how much they cared . If you are looking for a place to sleep 4 I would consider this - we were just 2 and we found a place that suited us better. However, we...
United Kingdom
Adam
First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay

Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Welcoming hosts, with a breakfast infused with love and warmth."
United Kingdom
Tawanda
The price is CA $134
CA $154 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 18 - Feb 19
Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

Hotel Portao Diaz

Hotel Portao Diaz
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
6.6 out of 10, (40 reviews)
"If you are looking for a "motel" one night stay type thing this could be alright. The area isn't great, but security is good. I thought the actual room was pretty nice, although there were one or two stains lying around, I liked the bathroom. My highlight was definitely the friendliness of the staff, and the thing I disliked the most was the difficulty I had sleeping as a result of the noisy hotel guests. "
United States
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $102
CA $119 total
includes taxes & fees
Feb 23 - Feb 24
Hotel Portao Diaz

Diaz Hotel & Resort

Diaz Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"Views were amazing facing beach! Clean room comfy bed. Safe didnt work in 1 of our rooms. Breakfast was nice included in cost. "
Canada
Susan
The price is CA $198
CA $384 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 10 - Mar 11
Diaz Hotel & Resort

Bar T Nique Guest House

Bar T Nique Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (205 reviews)
"Great area with such an accommodating staff. Thank you for a great stay! "
United States
Jasmine
Bar T Nique Guest House

Aquamarine Guest House

Aquamarine Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (193 reviews)
"Lovely hotel, cooked to order breakfast, fabulous views. "
United Kingdom
Steven
Aquamarine Guest House
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Dramatic coastal cliffs frame the Dias Museum Complex where Bartolomeu Dias first landed in 1488. Spot southern right whales from the Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse trail or join boat tours leaving from the harbour daily.

Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse showing rugged coastline and a sunset

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Top reasons to visit Mossel Bay

  • Stunning Beaches: Mossel Bay boasts pristine, sandy beaches perfect for relaxation and water sports.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy eco-friendly activities, including hiking, golfing, and exploring nearby reserves.
  • Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local heritage through museums and traditional celebrations.
  • Family-Friendly Attractions: Visit game lodges and entertainment venues that cater to all ages.
  • Luxurious Accommodations: Stay in charming guesthouses or upscale hotels with breathtaking coastal views.

Find great hotels in Mossel Bay

Discover the charm of Mossel Bay, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. Whether you prefer a cozy guesthouse or a well-appointed hotel, the area offers exciting amenities for adventure seekers, beach lovers, and business travellers alike. Explore top hotels such as the Protea Hotel Mossel Bay, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful coastal destination.

  • Diaz Hotel & Resort: Diaz Hotel & Resort offers a delightful blend of family-friendly amenities and business facilities within a stunning beachfront setting. This 4-star hotel is perfect for those seeking a relaxing beach vacation while accommodating the needs of business travellers. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach, while children can have fun at the water park or children's pool. The hotel also features dedicated business spaces, including conference rooms and meeting facilities, making it an ideal choice for both leisure and work.
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay: In the heart of Mossel Bay, the Protea Hotel by Marriott provides a vibrant atmosphere for adventure seekers and business travellers alike. This 4-star hotel is strategically located in the city centre, allowing easy access to a variety of nearby adventure sports such as surfing, waterskiing, and windsurfing. The hotel boasts modern business amenities, including a coworking space and conference centre, ensuring a seamless stay for those balancing work and play. Guests appreciate the lively ambiance and convenient location as they explore the local attractions.
  • Gondwana Game Reserve: Experience the luxury of nature at Gondwana Game Reserve, a 5-star accommodation that offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation. Perfect for families, this stunning resort features a range of outdoor activities such as ziplining, snorkeling, and kayaking. The on-site spa provides a tranquil retreat with treatments like deep tissue massages and body treatments. Families can enjoy complimentary supervised childcare and various activities tailored for children, making it an excellent choice for those seeking both adventure and relaxation in a breathtaking setting.

Where to stay in and around Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay promises an unforgettable vacation experience with its stunning coastal views and pristine beaches. Explore the vibrant local culture and indulge in luxurious accommodations or secluded retreats. Just a short drive away, discover charming nearby towns that offer romantic excursions and recreational activities. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the beautiful landscapes and inviting atmosphere of Mossel Bay and its surroundings will make for an ideal getaway.

  • Klein Brak River: Nestled approximately 11 kilometres from Mossel Bay, Klein Brak River offers a tranquil escape for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. This charming city is known for its eco-friendly experiences and recreational areas, making it perfect for those who appreciate nature. Guests can enjoy the nearby nature reserve, parks, and family-friendly beaches, providing a variety of options for relaxation and adventure. The peak visitor months of March, and December to January bring a lively atmosphere, while the quieter periods in May to June and August are ideal for a more laid-back experience.
  • Hartenbos: Located in close proximity to Mossel Bay, Hartenbos is a delightful village that combines the charm of coastal living with a vibrant community. Popular among families and business travellers, Hartenbos features a variety of attractions, including a convention centre and a theme park, offering both leisure and entertainment. The shopping area and recreation centre provide ample opportunities for socialising and activities. Visitor numbers peak in September and December to January, creating a bustling environment that contrasts beautifully with the quieter months of May to June and August.
  • Pinnacle Point: Situated near the heart of Mossel Bay, Pinnacle Point is an idyllic village renowned for its stunning landscapes and sports amenities. This destination is a golfer's paradise, boasting a premier golf course and resort facilities. Visitors are drawn to the outdoor experiences and business-themed events available throughout the year, with peak travel times from November to January. The area's beach and convention centre offer additional attractions, making it an excellent choice for both relaxation and professional gatherings.

Things to do in and around Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay is an ideal destination for outdoor and eco-friendly family vacations, offering a range of activities such as golf and visits to luxurious resorts. Culture enthusiasts can explore local heritage, while family-friendly attractions include game lodges and live entertainment options that cater to all ages. Whether you’re looking to tee off or immerse yourself in the vibrant local scene, Mossel Bay has something for everyone.

Shopping

The nearest shopping spot is Langeberg Mall, offering a variety of shops and family-friendly entertainment. If you're up for a drive, head to The Cornerstone Lifestyle Centre, located 37.0km away, where you can discover more unique stores and vibrant city vibes.

Recreation

Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort offers a scenic golf course amidst stunning coastal views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Hartenbos Seefront is a serene recreation centre ideal for relaxation, while Freesia Spa, located 33.8km away, provides rejuvenating body treatments in a tranquil atmosphere.

Adventure

The St Blaize Hiking Trail in Mossel Bay offers breathtaking coastal views and a thrilling outdoor experience. As you hike along the scenic path, you'll enjoy the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife, making it a perfect adventure for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts alike.

Nightlife

Mossel Bay's nightlife offers a vibrant atmosphere with venues like Ster-Kinekor Garden Route, a cinema located 43.5km away, perfect for a romantic evening out. Enjoy a mix of entertainment options, from movies to local dining experiences, making for a delightful night in this charming coastal town.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay offers several tips for budget-conscious travellers. The best months to visit are May, June, and September, when accommodation prices are lower compared to the peak season from December to February. Booking a month in advance often yields the best rates, and Saturdays are typically the cheapest nights to stay. Consider using Expedia to compare room rates, book package deals that include flights and activities, and keep an eye out for last-minute offers. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without straining your wallet.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Mossel Bay are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Mossel Bay about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Mossel Bay is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Mossel Bay is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and best deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Mossel Bay with your flights and activities by booking a package through Expedia.

Find the best attractions in Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay is ideal for outdoor, eco-friendly family vacations, offering a mix of reserves, beautiful beaches, and intriguing caves. The local attractions cater to those seeking cultural experiences alongside beach and city vibes. Don’t miss the chance to explore Mossel Bay’s unique points of interest, ensuring a memorable getaway in this captivating destination.

  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve: Experience the thrill of a safari in this luxurious game reserve. With diverse wildlife roaming freely, guided tours offer a unique opportunity to observe animals in their natural habitat while indulging in upscale accommodations and fine dining.
  • Santos Beach: Enjoy the sun and surf at Santos Beach, known for its golden sands and family-friendly atmosphere. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach activities, it’s a perfect spot for relaxation and fun along the stunning coastline.
  • Cape St. Blaize Cave: Embark on an adventurous exploration of the Cape St. Blaize Cave, where you can discover ancient rock art and enjoy breathtaking ocean views. This outdoor experience is perfect for those seeking adventure and a touch of history.

Best time to go to Mossel Bay

The best time to visit Mossel Bay is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July57.2°F (14.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mossel Bay

When visiting Mossel Bay, the nearest major airport is George Airport (GRJ), situated 33.8km away. Excellent nearby hotel options include the luxurious Fancourt and The Manor House at Fancourt, both 6.4km from GRJ, offering 24-hour airport shuttle services with free transportation. For a more boutique experience, the Hilltop Boutique Hotel, located 16.1km from GRJ, provides shuttle services on request, albeit with limited hours and fees. These accommodations ensure convenient access to airport transportation, making your travel seamless as you explore the beautiful Western Cape region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Mossel Bay?
The best area to stay in Mossel Bay is the Diaz Beach area, particularly for those looking for direct beach access and a resort-like experience.

Diaz Beach is known for its wide sandy shores and excellent swimming conditions. It's home to several prominent hotels and self-catering apartments, many of which offer stunning ocean views and direct access to the beach. The area is generally well-maintained and provides a relaxed setting for a holiday.

This area is particularly well-suited for families with children. The beach itself is a major draw, offering plenty of space for building sandcastles and playing in the waves. Many accommodations in Diaz Beach feature swimming pools and recreational facilities, making it easy to keep everyone entertained. There's also a water park nearby, providing additional fun for all ages.

Couples seeking a relaxing seaside escape will also find Diaz Beach appealing. The long stretches of sand are great for leisurely strolls, and many establishments offer ocean-facing dining options for romantic evenings.
What are the best hotels in Mossel Bay that travellers recommend?
Two of the best hotels in Mossel Bay that receive consistently high recommendations from travellers are the Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay and the Diaz Hotel & Resort.

The 4-star Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay, with an 8.8 rating, is an excellent choice. Guests often highlight the great on-site restaurant, the spacious rooms, and the friendly staff. This hotel offers mountain views, deep soaking bathtubs, and rainfall showerheads, providing a comfortable stay. It is conveniently located just 0.1 km from the Dias Museum and 0.7 km from Santos Beach.

Another highly recommended option is the 4-star Diaz Hotel & Resort, which has an 8.2 rating. Travellers frequently praise its great location, the very helpful staff, and the spotless rooms. The hotel features an on-site golf course, a poolside bar, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers, making it ideal for relaxation. Many rooms offer sea views, and the beachfront restaurant is a popular spot.
What are the best family hotels in Mossel Bay?
For families travelling to Mossel Bay, several excellent hotels offer a comfortable and convenient stay, including Gondwana Game Reserve, ATKV Hartenbos, and Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay.

The 5-star Gondwana Game Reserve, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is a fantastic choice for families seeking a great experience. It offers a range of children's amenities such as a free children's club, supervised childcare, and games. Cribs are available free of charge, and connecting rooms can be requested for added convenience.

Another highly-rated option is the 3-star ATKV Hartenbos, boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel is well-suited for families with its children's pool, playground, and outdoor pool with sun loungers. Cribs and highchairs are also available. It is conveniently located just 0.3 km from Hartenbos Seefront.

The 4-star Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay, rated 8.8, is also a great choice for families. It offers sofa beds, free rollaway extra beds, and travel cribs to accommodate everyone comfortably. The hotel also provides an area shuttle and a 24-hour airport shuttle. It is situated very close to the Dias Museum, just 0.1 km away, and 0.7 km from Santos Beach.
What are the best 5-star hotels in Mossel Bay?
For an exceptional 5-star experience in Mossel Bay, Gondwana Game Reserve is an outstanding choice.

This magnificent 5-star hotel, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a truly luxurious stay. Guests can enjoy designer toiletries, rainfall showerheads, and premium bedding in their suites. Many rooms feature a mountain view and a private outdoor hot tub. The hotel provides excellent dining options, including poolside dining, and offers a private chef experience. For added comfort, rooms include bathrobes and a fireplace. Guests can also indulge in relaxing massages. Find more luxury hotels in Mossel Bay
Are there any all-inclusive hotels in Mossel Bay?
For an all-inclusive hotel in Mossel Bay, Gondwana Game Reserve is an excellent option.

The 5-star Gondwana Game Reserve, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a truly comprehensive stay. Guests can enjoy designer toiletries, couples dining experiences, and premium suites with rainfall showerheads and premium bedding. Many rooms feature a mountain view and a private outdoor hot tub. The reserve also provides massage services, fireplaces in the rooms, and a poolside restaurant.
What are the best spa hotels in Mossel Bay?
For spa hotels in Mossel Bay, consider The Point Hotel & Spa, Gondwana Game Reserve, and Garden Route Hotel.

The 4-star The Point Hotel & Spa, with a rating of 7.4, offers a full-service spa with couples treatment rooms, a hot tub, and a steam room. You can enjoy a wide range of treatments including body scrubs, aromatherapy, deep tissue massage, hot stone massage, Swedish massage, and facials. The hotel is also conveniently located just 0.1 km from the St Blaize Hiking Trail.

Another excellent option is the 5-star Gondwana Game Reserve, boasting an impressive 9.6 rating. This hotel provides a full-service spa with a variety of treatments such as aromatherapy, body wraps, facials, hot stone massage, and deep tissue massage, all available daily.

The 3-star Garden Route Hotel, rated 7.6, provides a full-service spa where you can indulge in sports massage, aromatherapy treatments, body scrubs, and Swedish massage. It also features a steam room and sauna, and is located just 0.2 km from Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort.
What hotels in Mossel Bay offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Mossel Bay that offer a complimentary breakfast, consider the Gondwana Game Reserve, The Point Hotel & Spa, and the Garden Route Hotel.

The 5-star Gondwana Game Reserve, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides a full, free breakfast. This luxurious accommodation also features designer toiletries, suites, and rainfall showerheads in its premium rooms. Guests can enjoy mountain views and even have a private chef.

Another excellent option is the 4-star The Point Hotel & Spa, rated 7.4. This hotel offers a free buffet breakfast and complimentary self-parking. It is conveniently located near the St Blaize Hiking Trail, just 0.1 km away, and the Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse, which is 0.2 km from the hotel.

The 3-star Garden Route Hotel, with a 7.6 rating, also includes a free buffet breakfast. This hotel is particularly appealing to golf enthusiasts, as it features an on-site golf driving range and a golf pro shop.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Mossel Bay?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Mossel Bay, consider The Point Hotel & Spa.

This 4-star hotel, with a rating of 7.4, welcomes both dogs and cats, and pets stay free, which is a great benefit for travellers. Guests frequently highlight its excellent location, being just 1.6 km from the Dias Museum and 2.2 km from Santos Beach.
What are the best budget hotels in Mossel Bay?
For budget-friendly hotels in Mossel Bay, consider the Oceans Hotel & Self Catering, Hotel Portao Diaz, or ATKV Hartenbos.

The 3-star Oceans Hotel & Self Catering, with a 7.8 rating, provides complimentary toiletries, free wired internet in public areas, and free self-parking. Guests can also enjoy an outdoor pool, yard, and terrace. It is located 10.2 km from Diaz Beach.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Hotel Portao Diaz. It offers free WiFi, complimentary cribs, and free self-parking. The hotel is situated in an area known for mountain biking and has a traditional design, making it a good choice for those interested in the area's history. It is conveniently located 1.9 km from Santos Beach and 10.8 km from Diaz Beach.

The 3-star ATKV Hartenbos, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers free self-parking, an outdoor pool with sun loungers, and rooms with a balcony or patio. There is also a terrace for guests to enjoy. This hotel is very close to Hartenbos Seefront, just 0.3 km away, and 6.4 km from Diaz Beach. View all budget hotels in Mossel Bay
What are the most romantic hotels in Mossel Bay for couples?
For a truly romantic escape in Mossel Bay, couples should consider the Gondwana Game Reserve or the Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay.

The 5-star Gondwana Game Reserve, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers a luxurious and intimate experience. Couples can enjoy private outdoor hot tubs, stunning mountain views, and the option of a private chef for special dining. The suites feature rainfall showerheads, designer toiletries, premium bedding, and a fireplace, creating a cosy and indulgent retreat.

Another excellent choice for couples is the 4-star Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay, rated 8.8. This hotel provides convenient access to nearby attractions like the St Blaize Hiking Trail and Botlierskop Private Game Reserve. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff and the spacious rooms. Many rooms also feature a furnished balcony, superb for enjoying the views together.
What are the best hotels in Mossel Bay near Diaz Beach?
For hotels in Mossel Bay near Diaz Beach, consider the Diaz Hotel & Resort, the Vista Bonita Apartments, and ATKV Hartenbos.

The 4-star Diaz Hotel & Resort, with an 8.2 rating, is a great option for families, offering a kids' meal option and both adult and children's outdoor pools with poolside bars and sun loungers. Guests frequently praise its great location, helpful staff, and spotless rooms.

Another excellent choice is the 3.5-star Vista Bonita Apartments, which boasts a high 9.2 rating. It has features friendly for families such as a children's club and a children's pool. Conveniences include a kitchen, a grocery and convenience store on-site, and free WiFi, making it ideal for self-catering.

ATKV Hartenbos, a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating, provides complimentary cribs and highchairs, along with a children's pool and playground, ensuring a comfortable stay for families. It is located 6.4 km from Diaz Beach, and is close to Hartenbos Seefront, which is just 0.3 km away.
When is the best time to go to Mossel Bay?
For most travellers, the best time to visit Mossel Bay is during the summer months, from November to February, to enjoy the warmest weather and best conditions for outdoor activities.

During this period, you can expect average daily temperatures ranging from 20°C to 28°C, with plenty of sunshine. This makes it ideal for spending time on the beaches, such as Santos Beach or Diaz Beach, which are popular for swimming and sunbathing. The warm waters of the Indian Ocean are also great for water sports like surfing and paddleboarding.

Couples looking for a relaxing escape will find the summer months particularly appealing. You can enjoy long walks along the coastline, dine alfresco at restaurants overlooking the bay, and take advantage of boat trips to Seal Island. The longer daylight hours also allow for more exploration of the area's natural beauty, like the St. Blaize hiking trail.

Families often find this time of year excellent for a holiday. With school holidays typically falling within this period, the warmer weather ensures children can fully enjoy the beaches and outdoor attractions, such as the Point of Human Origins caves.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Mossel Bay?
Mossel Bay offers a few distinct areas for evening entertainment, suiting different preferences.

The Mossel Bay Central area, particularly along Bland Street and Marsh Street, has several pubs and bars. You'll find places with a relaxed atmosphere, some offering live music on weekends, and others focusing on sports screenings. It's a good spot for a casual drink and a chat.

For a slightly more concentrated selection of bars and places to eat that stay open later, the area around the Mossel Bay Harbour is worth exploring. You'll find a mix of restaurants that transition into bars in the evening, often with views of the water. Some of these venues might have DJs or live performances, especially during peak season.

Finally, the Diaz Beach area, a short drive from the town centre, often has beachside bars and restaurants that stay open into the evening. These spots typically offer a more laid-back vibe, with some providing outdoor seating.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Mossel Bay.
How can I save on a Mossel Bay hotel booking with Expedia?
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How much is the nightly rate at a Mossel Bay hotel?
Prices for hotels in Mossel Bay often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $89 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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