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An outdoor patio with seating, a pool, and a view of the ocean at dusk.
A poolside area with wicker furniture and a view of the ocean at sunset.
A mirror with an ornate frame reflecting a beach view, a hanging light fixture, and a door leading to an outdoor area.
A modern bedroom with a large bed, a nightstand, a chair, and a view of the sea.

1. Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
Mossel Bay
United Kingdom
Scott
₩138,975
₩161,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
A balcony with wooden chairs and a table, overlooking a coastal view.
A bedroom with a bed, bedside tables, a dresser, a window with blinds, and a chair.
An elderly woman at a table with wine glasses, a bottle of wine, and a glass of water.
A bathroom with a wooden vanity, a white potted plant, a round ottoman, and a tiled floor.

2. Aqua Marina Guest House

Aqua Marina Guest House
Mossel Bay
Brazil
Lucas
₩149,896
₩149,896 total
includes taxes & fees
Oct 9 - Oct 10
Aqua Marina Guest House
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a black sofa with blue cushions, a dining table with chairs, and a view of the sea through large glass doors.
A spacious room with a wooden floor, a bed with a blue blanket, a sofa with a blue pillow, a dining table, and a television.
A pool area with lounge chairs and a view of the sea.
A compact kitchen with a refrigerator, a dining table with chairs, a mirror, and a view of the sea through a window.

3. Aquamarine Guest House

Aquamarine Guest House
Mossel Bay
Germany
Walter
₩132,484
₩132,484 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Aquamarine Guest House
A wooden deck with a white railing overlooking a beach with clear blue water and distant mountains.
A modern kitchen with wooden cabinetry, a built-in microwave, and a large window providing natural light.
A spacious living room with a large window overlooking the ocean, furnished with a sofa, armchairs, and a coffee table.
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a view of the sea through the sliding glass doors.

4. Marine Manor

Marine Manor
Mossel Bay
United States
Ronald
₩184,325
₩211,974 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 12 - Sep 13
Marine Manor
A stone-paved outdoor area with a table and chairs, a barrel, and potted plants.
A stone house with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a grill area.
A dining area with a table set for four, surrounded by large windows and wooden furniture.
A bathroom with a bathtub, sink, and decorative plants.

5. Bettys Boutique Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel
Mossel Bay
Australia
HELEN
₩136,652
₩136,652 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Bettys Boutique Hotel
A table with a meal, glasses, and a view of the ocean and rocky coastline.
A golf course with a clubhouse and ocean views.
A restaurant with a view of the ocean, featuring a table set for dining, wooden chairs, and a coastal backdrop.
A beach with umbrellas, tents, and people.

6. The Point Hotel & Spa

The Point Hotel & Spa
Mossel Bay
Australia
Ash
₩121,884
₩141,569 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
The Point Hotel & Spa
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea through a sliding glass door, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A cruise ship docked at a pier with a beach and palm trees in the foreground.

7. Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
Mossel Bay
United Kingdom
SUSAN
₩85,849
₩85,849 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
A bedroom with a large bed, a TV, and a balcony with a view.
A room with a high wooden ceiling, two leather chairs with pillows, a small table, and a view through a window.
A modern interior with a spiral staircase, wooden beams, and wicker lamps.
A wooden staircase leading to a beach with ocean views.

8. Bayview Bliss Springerbaai

Bayview Bliss Springerbaai
Mossel Bay
₩370,114
₩441,613 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Bayview Bliss Springerbaai
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, and a dining area with a table and chairs.
A stone wall with the name 'ALCOVERIDGE' and a logo above it.
A modern building with a sloped roof, a glass entrance, and a stone wall with plants.
A living room with a sofa, a coffee table, a TV, and a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor area.

9. Aloe Ridge Self Catering Cottages

Aloe Ridge Self Catering Cottages
Mossel Bay
₩81,761
₩81,761 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 14 - Sep 15
Aloe Ridge Self Catering Cottages
A spacious living area with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a view of the ocean.
A staircase with glass railings and a wall with framed artwork.

10. Cape St. Blaize

Cape St. Blaize
Mossel Bay
United Kingdom
Ruma
₩185,477
₩206,506 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Cape St. Blaize
A modern living room with a blue sofa, large windows with a view of the sea, and a patterned rug.
A deck with a pool, outdoor furniture, and a barbecue area.
A modern building with a staircase leading to a balcony, surrounded by a landscaped garden.
A reception desk at La Vita with a sign reading "SPA ETIQUETTE" and a welcome sign for the Garden Route Casino & Hotel.

11. Garden Route Hotel

Garden Route Hotel
Mossel Bay
United States
Rodney
₩176,210
₩204,404 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 17 - Sep 18
Garden Route Hotel
A pool area with lounge chairs and a wooden deck.
A residential area with a well-maintained lawn, stone pathways, and a variety of trees and shrubs.
A hotel room with two beds, a patterned headboard, a framed artwork above the beds, and a bedside table with a phone and charger.
A hotel reception area with a marble counter, a chandelier, a framed cityscape picture, and a guest survey box.

12. Oceans Hotel & Self Catering

Oceans Hotel & Self Catering
Mossel Bay
South Africa
charles
₩105,075
₩120,827 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Oceans Hotel & Self Catering
A dining area with a view of the sea and a pier.
A bedroom with a four-poster bed, a view of the sea, and a sitting area with a table and chairs.
A bedroom with a large bed, a wooden bench, a small table, and a view of the sea through large windows.
A balcony with a view of the sea, a chair, and a glass door.

13. Bar T Nique Guest House

Bar T Nique Guest House
Mossel Bay
United States
HEMANTH
₩111,912
₩128,699 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Bar T Nique Guest House
A modern house with a swimming pool, a patio area, and a covered outdoor seating space.
A modern building with a garage door labeled "IDIAZ" and a brick wall.
A modern kitchen with white cabinetry, a black microwave, and a built-in oven.
A modern kitchen with a brick accent wall, a built-in oven, and a large dining table with chairs.

14. Diaz Guesthouse

Diaz Guesthouse
Mossel Bay
₩147,398
₩147,398 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 11 - Sep 12
Diaz Guesthouse
A resort with a wooden deck, a swimming pool, and thatched-roof huts.
A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a sitting area with a view, and a dining area with a bottle of champagne.
A spacious living area with a view of mountains, a wooden coffee table, and two white lamps.
A thatched-roof building with a welcoming entrance, surrounded by natural vegetation.

15. Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve
Mossel Bay
United Kingdom
Jordan
₩1,160,081
₩1,426,623 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Gondwana Game Reserve
A hotel named 'PERNA PERNA' with a prominent entrance, palm trees, and a mountainous backdrop.
A pool area with wooden decking, lounge chairs, and a table with a drink.
A room with a sliding glass door leading to an outdoor patio with a table, chairs, and an umbrella.
A rocky beach with a building in the background.

16. First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay

First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay
Mossel Bay
United Kingdom
Adam
₩207,693
₩238,847 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 9 - Sep 10
First Group Perna Perna Mossel Bay
A pool with lounge chairs and a sunset view.
A spacious living area with a high ceiling, multiple seating options, and a kitchen in the background.
A covered outdoor area with a wooden deck, seating, and a view of the ocean and hills.
A beach with a sandy shore and a row of buildings in the background.

17. Diaz Hotel & Resort

Diaz Hotel & Resort
Mossel Bay
United States
Chanel
₩160,554
₩336,047 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Diaz Hotel & Resort
A hotel room with a large window, a bed with a quilt, a chair, and a lamp.
A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a chair, and a view of the sea.
A two-story house with a balcony, a garage, and a brick driveway.
A cozy room with a patterned sofa, a wooden cabinet, and a brick wall.

18. Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House

Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House
Mossel Bay
Canada
Denis
₩58,516
₩67,294 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 10 - Sep 11
Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a bed with striped bedding, and a wall with climbing holds.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.
A modern two-story building with a prominent sign reading "Withhuis".
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

19. Withuis Hartenbos

Withuis Hartenbos
Mossel Bay
United States
Crystal anne
₩88,323
₩88,323 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Withuis Hartenbos
A poolside view with two drinks, a building with outdoor seating, and a brick pool.
A dining area with wooden tables and chairs, equipped with cutlery and condiments.
A hotel room with two beds, a desk, chairs, a TV, and a window with curtains.
A group of people around a barbecue grill with food being cooked.

20. Hotel Portao Diaz

Hotel Portao Diaz
Mossel Bay
United States
Anonymous traveler
₩98,635
₩113,430 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 22 - Sep 23
Hotel Portao Diaz
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Vacation Rentals in Mossel Bay

Villa
An outdoor patio with a table and chairs, a grill, and a view of the sea.
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a view of the sea through a sliding glass door, and a balcony with a view of the sea.
A cruise ship docked at a pier with a beach and palm trees in the foreground.

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
Mossel Bay
"Great stay. Would definitely return. Excellent location. People were lovely!"
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
Aparthotel
A room with a large window overlooking a beach and a lifeguard tower.
A water slide with a yellow tube and two people in it.
A dining area with a wooden table and chairs, large windows with a view of the sea and buildings, and a kettle on the table.
A modern building with multiple floors and large windows.

Vista Bonita Apartments

Vista Bonita Apartments
Mossel Bay
"The best "
Vista Bonita Apartments
Apartment
A modern kitchen with a wooden island, a microwave, and a dining area with a chair and table.
A neatly made bed with white linens, a red and gray striped rug, a white nightstand with a lamp, and a painting of a bridge on the wall.
A modern living room with a ceiling fan, a kitchen area with wooden cabinets, and a dining area with white bar stools.
A modern two-story building with large windows and a flat roof.

Mari-Amor Self-Catering Apartments

Mari-Amor Self-Catering Apartments
Mossel Bay
"Location of the property is just a few minutes walk away from supermarket n eateries."
Mari-Amor Self-Catering Apartments
Vacation Home
A spacious living area with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea.
A modern kitchen with a large window, a dishwasher, and a dining area with a view of the ocean.
A staircase with glass railings and a wall with framed artwork.

Cape St. Blaize

Cape St. Blaize
Mossel Bay
"Clean rooms Air con in all rooms Bathroom clean Great location Good communication"
Cape St. Blaize
Apartment
A modern living room with a stone fireplace, a bed with striped bedding, and a wall with climbing holds.
A kitchen with white cabinets, a stainless steel refrigerator, a microwave, and a sink.
A modern two-story building with a prominent sign reading "Withhuis".
A hotel room with a bed, a dining table with chairs, a kitchen area, and a sliding glass door to the outside.

Withuis Hartenbos

Withuis Hartenbos
Mossel Bay
"The place was lovely and in a great location"
Withuis Hartenbos
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Stay near popular Mossel Bay attractions

A coastal town with a sandy beach, a green-roofed building, and a hill with residential houses.

Santos Beach

8.8/10 (33 reviews)
This Blue Flag beach offers pristine sands and seasonal whale watching along Mossel Bay's scenic coastline. Explore its fascinating rock pools during low tide to discover a hidden marine ecosystem.
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A wooden viewing platform overlooking a rocky coastline with waves crashing against the shore.

Cape St. Blaize Cave

8.4/10 (15 reviews)
This ancient sea cave reveals 200,000 years of human habitation beneath the Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse. Explore archaeological exhibits then follow the coastal trail for prime whale watching during migration season.
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A rocky coastline with a lighthouse on a cliff.

Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse

8.4/10 (21 reviews)
This historic lighthouse has stood watch over Mossel Bay since 1864, one of South Africa's last manned beacons. Climb the tower for sweeping Indian Ocean views and enjoy a meal at the seaside restaurant.
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Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

8.6/10 (10 reviews)
This malaria-free reserve along the Garden Route offers intimate encounters with four of the Big Five. Indulge in luxury safari lodges, guided game drives, and spa treatments with panoramic views.
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Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort

9.0/10 (22 reviews)
Perched on dramatic cliffs along South Africa's Garden Route, this championship golf course offers breathtaking Indian Ocean views. Play 18 holes while watching dolphins dance in the azure waters below.
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Hartenbos Seefront

9.0/10 (16 reviews)
This vibrant beachfront complex offers shopping, dining, and entertainment with scenic ocean views along South Africa's Garden Route. Enjoy local seafood restaurants and leisurely strolls by the water.
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Mossel Bay Harbour

8.4/10 (9 reviews)
This historic port along South Africa's Garden Route blends maritime heritage with modern leisure activities. Savor fresh seafood at waterfront restaurants or embark on boat trips to nearby Seal Island.
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St Blaize Hiking Trail

9.6/10 (4 reviews)
This 13.5 km coastal path winds along dramatic cliffs, offering stunning views of the Indian Ocean and fynbos. Watch for dolphins and whales while hiking between the Cape St Blaize Lighthouse and Pinnacle Point.
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Learn more about Mossel Bay

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 harbor daily.

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A rocky coastline with a lighthouse at sunset.

Top Mossel Bay Hotel Reviews

Bettys Boutique Hotel

Bettys Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"On arrival we were greeted by Marcia who made us so welcome. She was so friendly and really helpful. We stayed in the Rose suite which is stunning, very comfortable king bed, spacious room and bathroom. Breakfast was outside on the veranda with beautiful views of the garden and ocean. Very quiet and peaceful location and very good value for money."
HELEN 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
Bettys Boutique Hotel
Marine Manor

Marine Manor

10/10 Excellent
"Loved the entire place. Breakfast with the view was wonderful"
Ronald 1-night trip
Posted 2 weeks ago
Marine Manor
Vista Bonita Apartments

Vista Bonita Apartments

8/10 Good
"The property in a whole was great, however upgrades in the kitchen and bathrooms are needed"
Timothy 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Vista Bonita Apartments
Aquamarine Guest House

Aquamarine Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Thoughtfully equipped."
Bob 2-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Aquamarine Guest House
Aqua Marina Guest House

Aqua Marina Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"spotless, comfortable and will be back"
Tyrone 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Aqua Marina Guest House
Bar T Nique Guest House

Bar T Nique Guest House

10/10 Excellent
"Faultless"
Daniel 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Bar T Nique Guest House
Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve

10/10 Excellent
"The best holiday we have ever had. The safari ranger/guide (called Abiri) was perfect and made the whole experience magical for the whole family. Highly recommend."
Jordan 2-night trip
Posted 4 months ago
Gondwana Game Reserve
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation

10/10 Excellent
"Great stay. Would definitely return. Excellent location. People were lovely!"
SUSAN 3-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
Mosselbay Waterfront Accomodation
The Point Hotel & Spa

The Point Hotel & Spa

10/10 Excellent
"Closer to the rocks and water you wont find, amazing views. "
Oliver 2-night trip
Posted 6 months ago
The Point Hotel & Spa

Find out more about Mossel Bay

Top reasons to visit Mossel Bay

  • Breathtaking Beaches: Mossel Bay features stunning beachfronts like Santos Beach, perfect for sunbathing and water activities.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy whale watching, golfing at the Mossel Bay Golf Course, and exploring nearby nature reserves.
  • Vibrant City Life: Experience a lively atmosphere with local attractions, live music, and cultural experiences in the city.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from luxury hotels to cozy guesthouses, catering to every traveler's needs.
  • Scenic Harbor: The picturesque harbor offers charming views and opportunities for romantic outings and excursions.

Find great hotels in Mossel Bay

Experience the beauty of Mossel Bay with a wide range of accommodation options, including guesthouses and hotels tailored for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. Whether you're looking for a beach vacation or a cozy retreat, Mossel Bay offers the best in hospitality, ensuring a memorable stay. Explore top-rated hotels and charming guesthouses that cater to your needs and preferences, making your visit truly unforgettable.

  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay: Overlooking the beautiful coastline, Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay offers a vibrant blend of beach and adventure experiences. This 4-star hotel boasts a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, making it a favorite among families and thrill-seekers alike. Guests can enjoy direct beach access and partake in a wide array of adventure sports, including surfing, kayaking, and even skydiving. The hotel is family-friendly, equipped with amenities like travel cribs for young ones, ensuring a comfortable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Diaz Hotel & Resort: Located right on the beach, Diaz Hotel & Resort is a stylish 4-star property with a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10. This hotel caters to families and business travelers, offering essential amenities that make it an excellent choice for any occasion. Kids can splash around in the dedicated children's pool or enjoy the exciting water park for a small fee. With direct beach access and a range of dining options, guests can unwind while soaking in the coastal ambiance of Mossel Bay.
  • Gondwana Game Reserve: For those seeking a luxurious escape, Gondwana Game Reserve stands out as a 5-star sanctuary with a remarkable guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. Set in a stunning natural landscape, this resort offers a unique golf-themed experience alongside adventure activities such as fishing and snorkeling. Guests can immerse themselves in the beauty of the outdoors while enjoying upscale accommodations and on-site dining. Perfect for adventure enthusiasts and golf lovers, this reserve provides an unforgettable getaway.

Where to stay in and around Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay, located along South Africa's stunning Garden Route, offers a perfect blend of adventure and relaxation for outdoor enthusiasts and families. With its famous beachfronts and easy beach access, visitors can enjoy sun-soaked days by the ocean. The city boasts a variety of vibes, from luxury accommodations to secluded getaways, ensuring an unforgettable experience. Nearby, travelers can explore romantic spots and exciting excursions, making Mossel Bay a must-visit destination for every type of vacationer.

  • Klein Brak River: Nestled about 11km from Mossel Bay, Klein Brak River is a charming city perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. Visitors flock here primarily between March and the festive December to January period, drawn by its eco-friendly atmosphere and recreational offerings. The area boasts stunning natural landscapes, including a nearby nature reserve and park, making it an ideal spot for hiking, bird-watching, and relaxation. Golf enthusiasts can enjoy the local golf course, while families can unwind at the resort. Klein Brak River offers a serene escape, allowing travelers to immerse themselves in nature while enjoying various activities.
  • Hartenbos: Located within the Mossel Bay area, Hartenbos is a vibrant village that welcomes a steady stream of visitors year-round. Peaks in tourist arrivals occur in September and during the holiday season from December to January. This family-friendly destination offers a mix of outdoor adventures and business-related experiences. Hartenbos is known for its recreational center, shopping areas, and proximity to beautiful beaches, making it a great spot for both leisure and business travelers. Highlights include a theme park for family fun and a convention center for those attending events or conferences. Hartenbos provides a perfect blend of relaxation and activity.
  • Pinnacle Point: This picturesque village, situated in the Mossel Bay region, attracts travelers looking for outdoor sports and business-themed experiences. Visitor numbers peak from November through January, with a slight dip in the mid-year months. Pinnacle Point is renowned for its stunning golf courses and luxury resorts, making it an ideal retreat for golf aficionados. The village features an event conference venue and offers breathtaking views of the bay, providing an exquisite backdrop for both leisure and professional gatherings. Pinnacle Point is a great destination for those seeking adventure and relaxation in a beautiful setting.

Things to do in Mossel Bay

Shopping

In Mossel Bay, visit the local shops along Marsh Street for unique souvenirs and gifts. For a larger shopping experience, if you're up for a drive, check out the Garden Route Mall, located about 48km away, featuring a variety of retail stores and dining options.

Recreation

Serenity Spa offers a tranquil atmosphere with a range of holistic treatments, including massages and facials, designed to rejuvenate your body and mind. For outdoor wellness, visit the stunning beaches for yoga sessions at sunrise, allowing the calming sound of waves to enhance your experience.

Adventure

In Mossel Bay, embark on thrilling shark cage diving adventures, where you can encounter great white sharks up close. Experience the breathtaking views while hiking the Otter Trail, a stunning coastal path that spans approximately 42 kilometers along the scenic Garden Route National Park.

Nightlife

Mossel Bay's nightlife offers a blend of cozy bars and vibrant venues. Enjoy a laid-back evening at The Pub, or dance the night away at the lively Mossel Bay Casino. For a unique experience, check out local live music at The Point, where the atmosphere is always buzzing.

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

Find the best attractions in Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay offers a fantastic blend of outdoor and eco-friendly experiences perfect for family vacations. Key attractions include the Mossel Bay Golf Course, the scenic harbor, Santos Beach, and various nature reserves. Visitors can enjoy cultural experiences while soaking up the sun on beautiful beaches or exploring the vibrant city life. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Mossel Bay has something for everyone.

  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve: Experience the thrill of a safari in this luxurious reserve, where you can encounter Africa's iconic wildlife in a stunning natural setting. Guided tours offer an intimate look at the diverse flora and fauna, ensuring a memorable adventure surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.
  • Santos Beach: Relax on the golden sands of Santos Beach, known for its calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere. Enjoy swimming, sunbathing, or beach sports, all while soaking in the vibrant coastal vibes of this picturesque spot.
  • Mossel Bay Harbour: Stroll along the scenic harbor, where you can watch boats come and go. The picturesque views combined with nearby restaurants and shops make it an ideal place to experience the local culture and seafood delicacies.

Best time to go to Mossel Bay

The best time to visit Mossel Bay is dependent 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.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
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 SunnyAverageSlightly High
December67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mossel Bay

Flying into Mossel Bay is convenient with two major airports nearby. George Airport (GRJ) is located 34km from Mossel Bay, with excellent hotel options like the 5-star Fancourt and The Manor House, both 6km from the airport, offering various transportation services, including free airport transfers and 24-hour shuttles. Hilltop Boutique Hotel, situated 16km away, provides shuttle services with limited hours. Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ) is 114km from Mossel Bay, with luxury accommodations like The Plettenberg Hotel and Sky Villa Boutique Hotel , both 6km from the airport, offering paid transportation services. Robberg Beach Lodge is another nearby option, just 5km from PBZ.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Mossel Bay?
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data. This hotel offers 2 bars and a restaurant. Other good options for your stay include Aqua Marina Guest House and Gondwana Game Reserve. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mossel Bay.
What are some of the best vacation rentals that Mossel Bay has to offer?
Cape St. Blaize: This highly rated vacation home rental in Mossel Bay offers a terrace, a garden, and a barbecue grill to help you feel perfectly comfortable in your new surroundings. It has 3 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a full-sized fridge, a dishwasher, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. See all vacation rentals in Mossel Bay.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mossel Bay, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which is usually within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, it may still be possible to cancel it and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mossel Bay.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Mossel Bay?
To find more details about changing or cancelling your trip to Mossel Bay, head over to our customer service page.
What's the best accommodation for a budget-friendly stay in Mossel Bay?
Based on our traveler reviews, Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Other good options to stay on the cheap include The Backpack Shack - Hostel and Shark Shack Backpackers. View all budget hotels in Mossel Bay.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Mossel Bay?
Gondwana Game Reserve is a hotel with 2 outdoor pools and a free kids' club, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your kid-friendly vacation include Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay and Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel. Attractions like Hartenbos Seefront and The Shark Lab are also fun for kids of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Mossel Bay.
What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Mossel Bay?
Aquamarine Guest House is a top LGBTQ-friendly B&B that features 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast. Bettys Boutique Hotel is another good choice for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Mossel Bay.
What's the best pet-friendly hotel in Mossel Bay?
The Point Hotel & Spa is a top hotel for people traveling with their pets, and offers a full-service spa and free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mossel Bay.
What's the best place to stay near Santos Beach?
Adjacent to Santos Beach, Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveler data, and this property offers a restaurant and free parking. Other good options within a short distance include Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay and Aquamarine Guest House.
What about the best place to stay close to Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort?
One of the top choices for your stay is Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort, located next to Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort, and this 4-star hotel offers a golf course and a restaurant. Pinnacle Point - Golf Safari SA and Lodge 37 Pinnacle Point are other good choices nearby.
What's the best place for a beach vacation in Mossel Bay?
The Point Hotel & Spa is a top beach hotel with free buffet breakfast and a full-service spa, and it's located close to Santos Beach. Other good choices for your beach trip include Diaz Hotel & Resort and Marine Manor. See more stays near the beach in Mossel Bay.
What's the best high-end hotel in Mossel Bay?
Gondwana Game Reserve is a luxury hotel with 3 restaurants and 2 bars, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travelers looking for an elegant place to stay. Another upscale choice for your vacation is African Oceans Manor on Beach. Find more luxury hotels in Mossel Bay.
What's the best boutique-style accommodation in Mossel Bay?
Gondwana Game Reserve is a favorite hotel with our travelers looking for a stylish accommodation, and features 28 guestrooms, 3 restaurants, and 2 bars. If you want to stay at a boutique hotel, you might also want to look at African Oceans Manor on Beach. See all boutique hotels in Mossel Bay.
What's the best place to stay if I'm looking to play golf in Mossel Bay?
Gondwana Game Reserve is a top hotel that has an adjacent golf course and features free WiFi. Other good options if you'd like to stay near a golf course include Garden Route Hotel and The Point Hotel & Spa. You can tee off at Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort or Hartenbos Seefront while you're in town. See more golf hotels in Mossel Bay.
What are some hotels with pools in Mossel Bay?
ATKV Hartenbos is a top hotel with a children's pool, an outdoor pool, and free parking. Other choices with an onsite pool include Diaz Hotel & Resort and Amzee Bokmakierie Guest House. View all hotels with pools in Mossel Bay.
What is the best spa hotel in Mossel Bay?
Gondwana Game Reserve is a highly recommended luxury spa hotel featuring 3 restaurants and a free kid's club. Enjoy a facial, body scrub, or Swedish massage at Tented Bush Spa. Other popular spa hotels in Mossel Bay include Garden Route Hotel and The Point Hotel & Spa. See all spa hotels in Mossel Bay.
What's the best hotel in Mossel Bay with an on-site water park or a water park nearby?
Diaz Hotel & Resort is a popular hotel featuring water park access, a lazy river, and 2 restaurants. Another top water park hotel you might want to consider is Eden Guest House B&B. Check out all hotels with or near waterparks in Mossel Bay.
What's the best hotel for staying near Cape Town International Airport (CPT)?
Road Lodge Cape Town International Airport is a popular hotel, featuring a roundtrip airport shuttle and free WiFi. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Cape Town Intl. Airport. Other places to stay close to the airport are Hotel Verde and Mbalentle.
What is staying in Mossel Bay like?
Visitors to Mossel Bay are sure to enjoy the seaside and gardens. Tourists can also enjoy so much more including its golf courses. In Mossel Bay, there are 121 hotels and other accommodations to choose from. Find out more about Mossel Bay.
What are the top places to visit in Mossel Bay?
The seaside and gardens highlight the natural beauty with places to discover including Botlierskop Private Game Reserve, Santos Beach, and Cape St. Blaize Cave. A couple of additional sights to add to your agenda are Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort and Cape St. Blaize Lighthouse. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Mossel Bay guide.
What's the weather like in Mossel Bay?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 69°F, while the coldest months are July and August with an average of 58°F. Average annual precipitation for Mossel Bay is 21 inches.