Best Hotels on the Garden Route

Embark on an unforgettable journey along the Garden Route, starting from Mossel Bay and winding through the stunning landscapes of the West and Eastern Cape. Spanning over 200 km along the Indian Ocean's coastline, the route showcases rolling hills, dramatic coastal scenes, and historic towns like Oudtshoorn and Calitzdorp.

As you traverse the Garden Route, each town offers a distinctive feel and a variety of places to stay, ranging from charming owner-managed guesthouses to luxurious hotels. Named for its diverse landscapes and lush vegetation, the Garden Route is renowned as South Africa's most scenic drive and a popular destination.

Surrounded by the majestic Outeniqua and Tsitsikamma Mountains, you'll be immersed in undulating landscapes, indigenous forests, and sprawling fynbos. The Outeniqua Pass connects the route to the vast plains of the Little Karoo, offering a contrasting experience to the lush surroundings.

With its abundant wildlife and outdoor activities, the Garden Route attracts nature lovers from around the world. In fact, it was designated as a UNESCO World Network of Biosphere Reserves in 2017, highlighting its ecological importance.

This sought-after destination remains popular year-round, especially during Christmas and summer holidays. To secure accommodation booking is recommended to book in advance.

We've carefully curated our selection of properties by location, making it easier for you to plan your dream journey through this breathtaking region.

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