The Garden Route
Built on a rocky promontory jutting into the warm Indian Ocean, Beacon Island's setting remains unsurpassed. Most of the tastefully decorated rooms overlook the sea or lagoon, and have every modern comfort.
The hotel has 3 excellent restaurants. There are also 2 swimming pools - one outdoor and one heated indoor - plus a sauna, floodlit tennis courts, a fully equipped gym and a daily aerobics programme. Other activities include water-skiing, scuba diving, volleyball, table tennis and squash.
Rates Include
Breakfast is included.
Children Policy
Children of any age are welcome. Rates available on request.
Beacon Island Location.
Directions For Drivers
From Cape Town/Hermanus/The Winelands/Swellendam/Wilderness/Knysna: Follow the N2 to Plettenberg Bay. Turn off at Marine Drive or Beacon Way. Stay on this road through Plettenberg Bay town centre, go around the roundabount, and drive towards the sea. Cross the lagoon and at the next roundabout, turn left into Pharos Road, then into Beacon Isle Crescent to the parking area outside the hotel.
From Port Elizabeth: Take the N2 to Plettenberg Bay. Follow the directions as above.
From Knysna: Take the N2 North towards Port Elizabeth.
From Tsitsikamma: Take the N2 South towards Cape Town, turn off at Marine drive or Beacon Way. Stay on this road through the Plettenberg town centre around the circle. Drive towards the sea, cross the lagoon and at the circle turn left into Pharos Road and again at Beacon Island Crescent. Continue straight to the parking area outside the Beacon Island Hotel.
General Information For Guests
Free open parking.
Room Service is from 07:00 to 22:30.
Activities include: Safe swimming in the sea, 2 swimming pools (one outdoor and one heated indoor), a separate sauna for ladies and gents, floodlit tennis courts, water-skiing, scuba diving, volleyball, table tennis and squash, fully equipped gymnasium, with a daily aerobics programme.
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