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About the Hotel

Cnr Bull And Meeding Street, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
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Near the beaches
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Located only 1.7 km from Robberg Nature Reserve, the sophisticated 5-star The Old Rectory Hotel Plettenberg Bay features Wi-Fi throughout the property and a car park on site. Featuring an infinity swimming pool, the boutique hotel is a few moments from Plettenberg Bay Beach.

Location

The hotel is situated right in the centre of Plettenberg Bay. From The Old Rectory Hotel it will take nearly 25 minutes to walk to the Central Beach.

Nature lovers will appreciate the proximity to Robberg Beach, which is just 150 metres away. Keurbooms River Nature Reserve is also situated approximately 7 km away.

For those traveling from afar, Plettenberg Bay airport is 15 minutes' drive away.

Rooms

Some of the air-conditioned rooms have a patio and a private furnished balcony, and such facilities as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and wireless internet, along with a mini fridge bar, coffee and tea making equipment. For your safety, these air-conditioned rooms are appointed with a personal safe. They offer views of the garden.

Eat & Drink

The Rectory Plettenberg Bay invites guests to try Mediterranean dishes at the à la carte restaurant onsite. There is also a lounge bar. You may walk 7 minutes to Plett Ski-Boat Club or eat by Yellow Wood Spur Steak Ranch, located merely 8 minutes' walk away.

Leisure & Business

The Rectory has a sunbathing terrace, a steam room, and a picnic area to help diversify your leisure time. Additionally, staying at the accommodation, active guests can enjoy a golf club on site.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Knysna Elephant Park for an unforgettable close encounter.
  • Try the local seafood at The Fat Fish for fresh coastal flavors.
  • Explore the stunning Robberg Nature Reserve's scenic walking trails.
  • Discover the vibrant Plettenberg Bay Market on Saturdays for local crafts.
  • Don't miss a whale-watching tour from Plettenberg during the season.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Room Garden View
2 persons
49 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room Pool View
2 persons
37 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Barber shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Infinity pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Turkish bath
  • Steam room
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At The Old Rectory, culinary delights await in a setting that invites both indulgence and connection. The celebrated restaurant embraces a Mediterranean flair, perfect for family-friendly meals or quiet dinners, while the cozy bar adds to the leisure options for a truly refreshing stay.
The Old Rectory Hotel Plettenberg Bay Restaurant photo
The Old Rectory Hotel Plettenberg Bay Restaurant photo
The Old Rectory Hotel Plettenberg Bay Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

Mediterranean
Ambiance
A family-friendly and modern dining space that balances comfort with elegance.
Key Offerings
Savor a range of vegetarian options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, crafted with a Mediterranean influence. Guests can enjoy fresh, flavorful dishes in a welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
07:00 - 22:00 daily

Location

Cnr Bull And Meeding Street, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
Map view
Cnr Bull And Meeding Street, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
Nearby
Plettenberg Bay Beach
500 m
Plettenberg Bay Ski Boat Club
520 m
Restaurants
The Bungalow
60 m
5 Meeding Street Hobie Beach
The Fat Fish
600 m
Hopwood Street Central Beach
SeaFood at The Plettenberg
1.2 km
40 Church Street
Cornuti
520 m
1 Perestrella Street
La Cafeteria Plett
570 m
23 Hopwood Street Main Beach
Lookout Deck
1.4 km
Look Out Beach PO.Box 1751
Yellow Wood Spur Steak Ranch
600 m
Hopwood St 2nd Floor
Explore Plettenberg Bay
Experience Plettenberg Bay
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Robberg Nature Reserve
20-minute walk
Scenic views, walking trails, and wildlife in a coastal reserve. Perfect for nature lovers and photographers.
Central Beach
25-minute walk
Vibrant beach with golden sands, ideal for sunbathing and swimming, and close to local shops and cafes.
Plettenberg Bay Polo
15-minute walk
Seasonal polo matches displaying equestrian talent. Check the schedule for exciting match days.
Birds of Eden
9-minute walk
A stunning sanctuary housing a variety of bird species in free-flight enclosures. Great for family visits.
Water World Wild Waters Fun Park
15-minute walk
Thrill-seekers enjoy water slides and pools, perfect for a fun day out with family or friends.
Jiwu Spa and Salon
10-minute walk
Relaxation awaits with massages and wellness treatments in a serene environment, ideal for self-care.
The Bungalow
1-minute walk
Laid-back beachside eatery offering fresh seafood and local dishes. Casual atmosphere with ocean views.
The Fat Fish
8-minute walk
Enjoy a mix of local and international flavors in a relaxed setting. Reservations recommended, catering for dietary needs.
Lookout Beach
18-minute walk
Ideal spot for sunsets, with nearby bars and restaurants offering live music and a vibrant beach vibe.
Plett Market On Main
20-minute walk
Local market featuring crafts, food stalls, and entertainment. Family-friendly atmosphere, perfect for browsing.
Getting around
City Centre
Plettenberg Bay15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ)11 min  ·  7.2 km
George (GRJ)157 min  ·  104.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The Old Rectory guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
18
FAQs
About The Old Rectory
What is the distance from The Old Rectory to Plettenberg Bay Airport?
The hotel is located 6 km from Plettenberg Bay Airport.
What food and dining options are available at The Old Rectory?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving Mediterranean cuisine and a bar for drinks.
Are there any recreational activities available at The Old Rectory?
Guests can enjoy hiking, golfing, and access to the beach during their stay.
What room amenities are provided at The Old Rectory?
Rooms come equipped with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a mini-fridge, a coffee machine, and a private bathroom.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Old Rectory?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Old Rectory?
Yes, free private parking is available on-site.
What nearby restaurants can guests find when staying at The Old Rectory?
Nearby restaurants include The Bungalow (0.5 km), The Fat Fish (0.5 km), and SeaFood at The Plettenberg (1 km).
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Old Rectory?
Staff members speak Afrikaans, English, and Xhosa.
What type of breakfast is available at The Old Rectory?
Breakfast options include continental, Full English/Irish, and vegetarian selections for an additional charge.
Is The Old Rectory family-friendly?
Yes, the hotel provides child-friendly amenities, including cots and babysitting services.
How far is The Old Rectory from popular attractions like Robberg Nature Reserve?
The hotel is located 7 km from Robberg Nature Reserve.
What unique features does The Old Rectory offer?
The hotel blends heritage charm with contemporary luxury, providing a tranquil spa and outdoor infinity pool.

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