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1. Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

Botlierskop Private Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Klein Brak River
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (124 reviews)
"Perfect place to get away for a few days. Spacious cabin with a beautiful view. Exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff. The restaurant was also excellent."
United States
Maya
The price is AU$1,416
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Botlierskop Private Game Reserve

2. ATKV Hartenbos

ATKV Hartenbos
3.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Really comfortable, neat and tidy and really enjoyed my stay"
United Kingdom
Anita
ATKV Hartenbos

3. Garden Route Game Lodge

Garden Route Game Lodge
4.0 star property
Albertinia
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (220 reviews)
"Exelent location . Great for families . Staff were fantastic "
United Kingdom
David
The price is AU$676
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Garden Route Game Lodge

4. Garden Route Hotel

Garden Route Hotel
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (14 reviews)
"All around great Hotel. I would highly recommend this exceptional small hotel to anyone! "
United States
Rodney
The price is AU$190
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Garden Route Hotel

5. Diaz Hotel & Resort

Diaz Hotel & Resort
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (95 reviews)
"Great location, stunning suite, excellent Indian restaurant, amazing pool area. "
United States
Chanel
The price is AU$323
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Diaz Hotel & Resort

6. Fancourt

Fancourt
5.0 star property
George
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (83 reviews)
"Beautiful property"
United States
Petro
The price is AU$448
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Fancourt

7. Buff & Fellow Eco Cabins

Buff & Fellow Eco Cabins
3.5 star property
George
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (9 reviews)
"Very clean rooms, peaceful setting, and easy access to shops "
United States
Dirk
The price is AU$272
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Buff & Fellow Eco Cabins

8. Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (289 reviews)
"Spotless room, great team and good location"
United Kingdom
Scott
The price is AU$151
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay

9. Aquamarine Guest House

Aquamarine Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (200 reviews)
"Staff and rooms: both fantastic! "
Germany
Walter
The price is AU$125
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Aquamarine Guest House

10. Gondwana Game Reserve

Gondwana Game Reserve
5.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (179 reviews)
"Our house with a private pool was just amazing"
Sweden
Oskar
The price is AU$1,447
includes taxes & fees
21 Aug - 22 Aug
Gondwana Game Reserve

11. Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa

Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa
4.0 star property
Herolds Bay
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (269 reviews)
"Very friendly staff nice big rooms n very quiet "
United Kingdom
Mohibhusein
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Oubaai Hotel Golf & Spa

12. Town Lodge George

Town Lodge George
3.0 star property
George
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (134 reviews)
"Stayed as a solo female traveler and felt very safe in this hotel, which is also super clean with super nice staff. I had dinner there too, and the food was pretty good."
United States
Roxane
The price is AU$80
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Town Lodge George

13. Vista Bonita Apartments

Vista Bonita Apartments
3.5 star property
Mossel Bay
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (16 reviews)
"The best "
Mexico
amed
Vista Bonita Apartments

14. Fly me to the Moon Guest House

Fly me to the Moon Guest House
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (26 reviews)
"Expedia had sent me a confirmation on the booking. But when we arrived in Mossel bay there was no confirmation at the accomodation. We had to look for another hotel. That was very annoying for us. Therefore, a rating of the accomodation is not relevant."
Germany
willi
Fly me to the Moon Guest House

15. African Oceans Manor on Beach

African Oceans Manor on Beach
5.0 star property
Mossel Bay
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (62 reviews)
"very good appearance and very large size suite we only used it as an overnight stop in a long drove . The amenities were mostly wasted on us as a family holiday for a week it would have been great"
United Kingdom
Anonymous traveller
African Oceans Manor on Beach

16. The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel

The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
George
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (26 reviews)
"Great hotel"
United States
Gordon
The price is AU$255
includes taxes & fees
28 July - 29 July
The Hawthorn Boutique Hotel

17. Protea Hotel by Marriott George King George

Protea Hotel by Marriott George King George
4.0 star property
George
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (190 reviews)
"Nice rooms with shared patio around a pool. "
United Kingdom
JEREMY
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
9 Aug - 10 Aug
Protea Hotel by Marriott George King George

18. Dutton's Cove Guesthouse

Dutton's Cove Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Herolds Bay
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (19 reviews)
"What a fantastic view and the restaurant that’s on property is absolutely delicious"
United States
George
The price is AU$111
includes taxes & fees
25 July - 26 July
Dutton's Cove Guesthouse

19. The Point Hotel & Spa

The Point Hotel & Spa
4.0 star property
Mossel Bay
7.4 out of 10, Good, (159 reviews)
"Amazing location… good room and friendly staff!"
Australia
Ash
The price is AU$156
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
The Point Hotel & Spa

20. Premier Express Inn George

Premier Express Inn George
3.0 star property
George
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (47 reviews)
"Cleans rooms and good breakfast "
Australia
Damien
The price is AU$104
includes taxes & fees
29 July - 30 July
Premier Express Inn George
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Top reasons to visit Brandwag

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Brandwag is surrounded by picturesque scenery, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking eco-friendly adventures.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of activities including exploring the Brandwag rock formation, relaxing at local beaches, and playing golf.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Immerse yourself in the local culture through museums and nearby historical sites.
  • Charming Accommodation: Choose from cosy guesthouses to self-catering units that cater to all traveller needs.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience the warm hospitality of the locals and enjoy a vibrant atmosphere throughout your stay.

Find great hotels near Brandwag

Discover the charm of Brandwag, Western Cape, where a variety of accommodation options await to suit every traveller's needs. From cozy guesthouses to fully-equipped self-catering units, the area offers a perfect base for your adventure-filled family beach holiday. Whether you're seeking a relaxing getaway or an action-packed experience, Brandwag's hotels and guesthouses provide the ideal setting for an unforgettable stay.

  • Diaz Hotel & Resort: This 4-star hotel promises a delightful beachside getaway just 11.3km from Brandwag. Ideal for families, business travellers, and beach lovers alike, Diaz Hotel & Resort offers direct beach access and a range of amenities tailored to both leisure and corporate guests. Business facilities include multiple meeting rooms and a spacious conference area, making it an excellent choice for work retreats. For the kids, there's a dedicated children's pool and a thrilling water park (additional fee), ensuring fun for the whole family while you unwind by the sea.
  • Protea Hotel by Marriott Mossel Bay: Nestled in the heart of Mossel Bay, 16.1km from Brandwag, this 4-star hotel combines urban charm with coastal beauty. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach while being mere steps away from the vibrant city centre. The hotel is perfect for those seeking a blend of city life, nature, and beach relaxation. Protea Hotel offers comfortable rooms and a welcoming atmosphere, making it an ideal base for exploring the stunning surroundings, including local attractions and natural landscapes.
  • Santos Express Train Lodge - Hostel: For the adventurous spirit, this unique hostel, located 14.5km from Brandwag, provides a distinctive accommodation experience aboard a converted train. Perfect for families and thrill-seekers, guests can enjoy direct beach access and partake in exciting activities such as parasailing, snorkelling, surfing, cave exploring, and boat tours nearby. The hostel fosters a vibrant and communal atmosphere, making it a fantastic choice for budget-conscious travellers looking to explore the great outdoors while enjoying family-friendly amenities.

Where to stay near Brandwag

Brandwag, a gem in the Western Cape, offers outdoor enthusiasts a delightful escape. Discover the charming river village nearby for a serene day by the water, or explore the quiet suburbs that boast stunning views. Don't miss hidden gems tucked away in the surrounding areas, perfect for unforgettable excursions. With friendly locals and a vibrant atmosphere, Brandwag promises a unique blend of luxury and recreation for every traveller.

  • Mossel Bay: Nestled about 12.9km from Brandwag, Mossel Bay is a vibrant coastal city renowned for its stunning outdoor experiences. Visitors flock here year-round, with peak seasons in September and December to January. The area boasts a range of eco-friendly activities perfect for families, including world-class golf courses and beautiful resorts. Explore local landmarks such as nature reserves, parks, and unspoiled beaches, making it a perfect spot for adventure and relaxation alike.
  • Klein Brak River: Just 9.7km from Brandwag, Klein Brak River is a charming city that invites outdoor enthusiasts and families to enjoy its eco-friendly offerings. With visitor numbers peaking in March and December to January, this locale is perfect for a diverse range of activities, including access to recreational areas and golf resorts. Nearby attractions like nature reserves, parks, and beautiful beaches provide ample opportunities for exploration and relaxation in a picturesque setting.
  • Hartenbos: Located a mere 8.0km from Brandwag, Hartenbos is a quaint village that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and business-themed experiences. The peak visitor seasons in September and December to January highlight its appeal, with a variety of activities such as golf, shopping, and recreation. Local landmarks like a convention centre, a theme park, and stunning beaches make Hartenbos a fantastic destination for those seeking both fun and relaxation.

Things to do near Brandwag

Brandwag in the Western Cape is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can enjoy various activities, including exploring the scenic recreational area, relaxing at a resort, and playing a round of golf. This charming destination offers a blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal spot for an unforgettable holiday.

Shopping

Langeberg Mall, located 11.3km from Brandwag, offers a vibrant mix of shopping, entertainment, and family-friendly activities. If you're up for a drive, The Cornerstone Lifestyle Centre, 33.8km away, also provides a great atmosphere for shopping and leisure with a variety of options to explore.

Recreation

Pinnacle Point Beach and Golf Resort offers a stunning golf experience with breathtaking coastal views, perfect for sport enthusiasts. For relaxation, visit Hartenbos Seefront, where soothing wellness activities await. Treat yourself at Freesia Spa, known for its rejuvenating body treatments, ensuring a tranquil escape for your mind and body.

Adventure

The St Blaize Hiking Trail offers an exhilarating outdoor experience, located 16.1km from Brandwag. Marvel at the stunning scenery as you traverse this scenic trail, perfect for adventure seekers looking to embrace the natural beauty of the Western Cape while enjoying a good hike.

Nightlife

For a night out in Brandwag, catch a film at Ster-Kinekor Garden Route, a cinema 41.8km away that offers a delightful mix of family-friendly and romantic vibes. It's the perfect spot for entertainment before exploring the local nightlife scene.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Brandwag

To save money during your visit to Brandwag, take advantage of the free entry to attractions like Santos Beach. Opt for economical transport options such as biking or carpooling rather than taxis. For accommodation, visit during the cheaper months of May, June, or September, and consider booking about a month in advance for the best rates. Check out last-minute deals on Expedia, especially for Saturday stays, as Mondays tend to be pricier. Don’t forget to combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings, and use Expedia’s filters to find budget-friendly options.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Brandwag are May to June and September, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April and December to January, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Brandwag is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Brandwag is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Brandwag is Monday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your options based on your budget, preferred location, and desired type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some cash by combining your Brandwag hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Brandwag

Brandwag, nestled in the Western Cape, offers an ideal blend of outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can explore captivating sites like the Brandwag rock formation and indulge in the local beach and cultural experiences. The region is rich in attractions, including reserves and museums, making it a fantastic destination for those seeking both adventure and history. Whether you're lounging on the beach or delving into the local culture, Brandwag promises a memorable getaway.

  • Botlierskop Private Game Reserve: Experience the allure of the African wilderness in this luxurious reserve, just 8.0km from Brandwag. Enjoy intimate wildlife encounters and tranquil surroundings, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
  • Diaz Beach: A picturesque beach located 9.7km away, Diaz Beach offers a stunning stretch of golden sand and vibrant waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, or simply soaking up the laid-back beach vibes.
  • Great Brak River Museum: Situated 16.1km from Brandwag, this charming museum invites you to delve into the local history and culture. Explore fascinating exhibits that showcase the rich heritage of the Great Brak River area.

Best time to go to Brandwag

The best time to visit Brandwag can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Brandwag falls in February, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Brandwag falls in July, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.8°F (21.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February70.0°F (21.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
March68.5°F (20.3°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.6°F (18.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May61.7°F (16.5°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June58.5°F (14.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July57.2°F (14.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately LowAverage
August57.6°F (14.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
September59.2°F (15.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
October62.2°F (16.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November64.4°F (18.0°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Brandwag

When planning your trip to Brandwag, you can fly into George Airport (GRJ), located 30.6km away. Excellent accommodation options nearby include Fancourt and The Manor House at Fancourt, both 6.4km from GRJ, offering complimentary airport transportation and 24-hour shuttle services upon request. Hilltop Boutique Hotel, situated 16.1km from GRJ, also provides shuttle services, albeit with fees and limited hours. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with easy access to airport transfers, making your travel experience smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Brandwag?
The best area to stay in Brandwag is generally within the central Brandwag area itself, particularly near the main thoroughfares like Nelson Mandela Drive and the surrounding streets.

This neighbourhood is known for its convenient location and ease of access to local facilities. You'll find a mix of established residential properties and newer developments, with many amenities such as shops, restaurants, and medical facilities within easy reach. The area around the University is also a key feature, adding a youthful energy without being overly busy.

For visitors looking for a comfortable base with easy access to Brandwag's offerings, staying near the main roads is ideal. Many hotels and guesthouses are situated here, offering good connections to the rest of the city and nearby attractions.
What are the best hotels in Brandwag that travellers recommend?
For a highly recommended hotel in Brandwag, consider the Garden Route Safari Camp.

The 3.5-star Garden Route Safari Camp boasts an exceptional 10.0 rating and offers a truly memorable stay. Guests frequently highlight the delicious food. The camp provides premium bedding, bathrobes, and a fireplace in its accommodations, along with private plunge pools and resort or mountain views. Complimentary continental breakfast is also included.
What hotels in Brandwag offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Brandwag that offer complimentary breakfast, the Garden Route Safari Camp is an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star camp, with an exceptional 10.0 rating, provides a free continental breakfast daily, which guests describe as delicious. It is set in a location with mountain views and offers free self-parking, making it convenient for those travelling by car.
What are the most romantic hotels in Brandwag for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Brandwag, the Garden Route Safari Camp stands out as an excellent choice.

This 3.5-star property, boasting a great 10.0 rating, offers a truly special experience. Guests consistently highlight the delicious food and the stunning mountain views. The camp provides complimentary continental breakfast, free wired internet, and free self-parking, ensuring a comfortable and convenient stay. It's an ideal setting for couples looking to enjoy the natural beauty of the Western Cape.
When is the best time to go to Brandwag?
The best time to visit Brandwag is during the dry season, which runs from May to September. This period offers pleasant weather conditions, making it ideal for outdoor activities and wildlife viewing.

During these months, the days are typically sunny and mild, with cooler evenings. This makes it comfortable for exploring the local area and enjoying the natural surroundings without the intense heat or humidity of the summer months.

For couples looking for a romantic and scenic getaway, the dry season is perfect. The clear skies and comfortable temperatures are ideal for leisurely walks, vineyard tours, and enjoying alfresco dining. Many of the local attractions are best experienced when the weather is agreeable.

Families will also find this period suitable for a trip to Brandwag. The cooler, drier weather means children can comfortably engage in outdoor adventures, such as visiting nearby nature reserves or enjoying the activities offered by local farms.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Brandwag.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Brandwag with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards program—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Brandwag hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Brandwag?
Prices for hotels in Brandwag often vary, but you can find a great deal from AU$84 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for our cheapest rates.

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