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The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa

Knysna, South Africa

The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa

PROPERTY FACILITIES

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Gym

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Wi-Fi

Disabled Access

Library

Eco-Friendly

Malaria-Free

COMFORT LEVEL/PRICE RANGE
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Is the The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa for Me?

The Turbine Hotel and Spa is a boutique 5-star hotel which offers luxurious accommodation, exceptional cuisine, and a range of world-class facilities.

This exceptional hotel is situated on the picturesque Thesen Island, within the scenic Knysna estuary and occupies an old power station building. Some of the machinery which was used in this power station forms an integral part of the hotel’s aesthetics.

The hotel features seventeen standard rooms, six luxury rooms, a honeymoon suite, and a self-catering Water Club apartment.

Each of the rooms provide luxurious amenities such as a flat screen TV, WiFi, a fully-stocked mini bar, and a tea and coffee station. Other facilities include two onsite restaurants and a spa.

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The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa Rooms

The The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa has 26 rooms. Select a room for more details.

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Self-Catering Suite

Room facilities

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Air Conditioning

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Gowns

Television

Mini Bar

Lounge Area

Pure Cotton Linen

Activities offered by The Turbine Boutique Hotel & Spa

Activities on site

Cycling

Fishing

Activities off site

Boat Cruise

Golf

Scuba Diving

Cultural Tour

Canoeing

Canopy Tours

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