The Dunes Hotel Plettenberg Bay, Plettenberg Bay
About the Hotel
The Dunes Resort is located on the Keurbooms Beach in Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. Guests have direct access to a private beach through a protected dune forest. The area is known for regular sightings of whales and dolphins.
Location
The Dunes is situated just 12.5 miles from Plettenberg Bay and a short drive from Tsitsikamma National Park. The nearest airport is George, located approximately 80 minutes away. Guests have easy access to recreational activities in the surrounding Garden Route.
Rooms
The Dunes Resort offers 43 luxuriously furnished rooms. Each unit features en-suite bathrooms, air conditioning, and select DSTV channels. Guests can enjoy premium bedding and free Wi-Fi in their rooms.
Eat & Drink
The hotel includes a restaurant and bar for guest convenience. Nearby, there are prestigious wine estates such as Bramon and Kay and Monty Vineyards. These options provide a variety of culinary experiences for visitors.
Leisure & Business
The Dunes provides several leisure amenities including outdoor pools and a children's playground. It also features an exclusive conference facility with capacity for up to 250 delegates. Free on-site parking and an airport shuttle enhance connectivity and accessibility.
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Reviews and Ratings
The hotel has a lovely, clean environment and is ideally located for beach access and nearby attractions. The rooms are spacious and well-equipped, but I encountered some issues with the service, which could definitely use improvement. Dining was underwhelming, especially the breakfast offerings, which were quite limited. Overall, it’s a decent place if you're looking for good location and comfort, but not perfect.
I found the hotel to be in a perfect location, just a short walk to the beach and close to Plettenberg Bay, which made exploring the area a breeze. The rooms were basic but offered reasonable value for money. However, I did experience some delays during dinner service, which took way too long. Overall, it was a decent stay with some highlights and some things that could definitely be improved.
I had a stay at this hotel that was a mixed bag. The location is excellent—just a short walk to a beautiful beach and close to various attractions. The rooms were spacious and very clean, which I really appreciated. On the downside, the service left something to be desired with some staff showing poor attitudes, and the dining experience was not the best, requiring long waits. Overall, it’s a nice place but could improve a lot in service and dining.
This hotel has a fantastic location, just a short walk to a beautiful beach and a few minutes' drive to Plettenberg Bay. The rooms are spacious and clean, although I did notice a bit of noise from adjoining doors. The friendly staff were a highlight during my stay. However, the dining experience was lacking, especially concerning the buffet and breakfast options. Overall, it's decent value for money but there are areas that could use improvement.
I had a pleasant stay overall, but there were certainly some drawbacks. The hotel is located in a great spot, just a short walk from the beach and close to the attractions of Plett. The rooms were comfortable, although some issues with noise and smoke bothered me as an asthmatic. Service at times felt a bit slow, especially at dinner. The dining options could use improvement, particularly for breakfast, which wasn't worth the extra cost. Still, the facilities were nice and enjoyable.
I had a lovely stay at this hotel. The location is perfect, just a short walk to a beautiful beach and two great pools. The rooms were spacious and clean, providing a comfortable setting. However, I found the dining experience a bit lacking, especially the breakfast options, which grew monotonous after a few days. Overall, I felt it was a good value for money, but there were a couple of areas that could be improved.
I had a mixed experience at this hotel. On the positive side, the location was fantastic, just a short walk to the beach, and the staff were very friendly. However, the dining options were quite average, and the service in the restaurant was not ideal, leading to long wait times for meals. Overall, while the price was fair, I think there’s room for improvement, especially in the dining area.
I had a mixed experience during my stay at the hotel. While the rooms were spacious and well-appointed, I struggled with some unpleasant smoke seeping in, which was tough for me as an asthmatic. The location was absolutely perfect, being right by the beach with lots to do nearby. On the downside, the service left a bit to be desired, especially the long wait times for meals and some unprofessional encounters. Overall, it's a beautiful spot but could use some improvements.
I had a pleasant stay, with spacious rooms that boast very good bathrooms, and the location is perfect—just a short walk to the beach. While the price was reasonable, I did find the dining experience lacking and the service had its ups and downs with some long waits. Overall, it’s a good value for money, but there’s room for improvement in dining and service.
The hotel is set in a perfect location, just a short stroll to a beautiful stretch of beach, and it's super convenient with two lovely pools nearby. The staff was friendly and genuinely helpful throughout my stay. However, I did have some issues with the rooms, particularly the damp smell and noise from the adjoining door. While the dining experience was decent, the buffet had some long wait times for replenishment, which can be frustrating.