• Grading: 5 star
• Location: Knysna, Garden Route
• Golf info: Simola Golf Course, 100 meters
• Nightlife: 6/10, Clubhouse bar & lounge. Bars/clubs/pubs 10 min. drive
Set high in the hills above Knysna, Simola commands an awesome view of the entire surroundings, taking in rolling green hills, valleys and a vast shimmering blue expanse of the Knysna Lagoon leading to the famous Heads etched on the horizon.
The atmosphere at the Simola Hotel and Spa is relaxed and friendly. Beautifully decorated, the focus is on elegance and comfort with all the conveniences of a modern home, an open-plan living area with fully equipped kitchen, dinning area, lounge and patio.
For fine dining you couldn’t do better than to visit the elegant and stylish Orchid Room at Simola Hotel. With outstanding views of both land and seascape, the graceful dining room exudes comfort and culinary excellence.
From its vantage point high above Knysna, the Simola Spa and Gym boasts unparalleled views. This spellbinding panorama permeates almost every aspect of the Spa and Gym's light and airy interior.
Even the sauna, with its glass panels, lets in the calming effects of nature. The indoor heated pool is enclosed by a curving glass wall along its 22 metre length and in the fully equipped state-of-the art gym you can gaze out through the Knysna Heads whilst exercising on a treadmill.
Set a short distance from the main building are the forty 2-bedroom suites. Beautifully decorated, the focus of the hotel rooms at the Simola Hotel & Country Club is on elegance and comfort with all the conveniences of a modern home - an open-plan living area with fully equipped kitchen, dinning area, lounge and patio, interactive TV with LCD screen, DVD player with surround sound, wireless connectivity, data and Internet ports, underfloor heating, air conditioning, flat-top hob with oven, microwave, under-counter fridge, freezer and mini-bar, and a gas braai on the patio.
Guests may want to enjoy the full 2-bedrooms, or a portion of the suite: The single bedroom suite with dining and living area, or alternatively, the single room en-suite option.
Guest accommodation comprises 8 x 2-bedroom suites (4 on the ground floor and 4 on the first level). The Suites have been designed to give guests a choice of accommodation. The Hotel can accommodate a total of 160 guests : 40 x Twin Rooms and 40 x 1-Bedroom Suites. All rooms have views overlooking the Knysna Heads, forest, mountain, lagoon and golf course.
From its vantage point high above Knysna, the Simola Spa and Gym provides unparalleled views to its guests. The magnificent panorama permeates almost every aspect of the Spa & Gym's light and airy interior. Even the sauna, with its glass panels, lets in the calming effects of nature.
The indoor heated pool is enclosed by a curving glass wall along its 22 metre length and in our fully equipped state-of-the art gym you can gaze out through the Knysna Heads whilst walking or running on a treadmill.
Simola Golf Resort Hotel is home to The Orchid Room, which is a fine dining restaurant featuring a Sushi Bar and the Sir Roy's Cigar Bar. Guests can also enjoy a 24-hour in-room dining service.
• 24 Hour in-room-dining service
• Free hot beverages, mineral water and snacks
• Mini bar in studio suites only
• Pantry shopping service to studio suites only
• Turndown and valet service
