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title: "Mandalay Guest House, Plettenberg Bay"
description: "Mandalay Guest House in Plettenberg Bay: rated 8.9 by guests, Guesthouse. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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Guesthouse
# Mandalay Guest House

Piesangvallei, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

8.9 ·  Excellent 40 reviews ·  #20 #20 of 25 in Plettenberg Bay ·  3.6 Location score
## About Mandalay Guest House

Mandalay Guest House is a guesthouse in Piesangvallei, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. Guests rate it 8.9 out of 10 across 40 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free parking. It is 870 m from the centre of Plettenberg Bay. The nearest beach is 1.2 km away. The nearest airport, George Airport (GRJ), is 91 km away.

- **Type:** Guesthouse

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 6

- **Floors:** 1

- **Opened:** 2012

- **Smoking:** Smoke-free property

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 5

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## How Mandalay Guest House scores

Better rated than 20% of hotels in Plettenberg Bay

-   Guest rating **8.9**
-   Location **3.6**
-   Facilities **4.2**
-   Spa & wellness **1.5**
-   Beach access **6.3**

Plettenberg Bay average

## Amenities

Swimming poolBarFree parking

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Coffee or tea maker

### Policies

-   Smoke-free

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **3.6**/10

- **Walk grade:** **27**/100 Car recommended

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **6**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **0**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Lookout Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1.2 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">19 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">George Airport (GRJ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">91 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">205 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Plettenberg Bay</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">870 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">14 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Checkers</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">930 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Alpha Pharm Plett Medicine Depot</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">890 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">15 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Giraffe Rescue and Research South Africa1.0 km
-   Knysna Elephant Park1.5 km

## Weather in Plettenberg Bay

[Plettenberg Bay weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/south-africa/western-cape/plettenberg-bay/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with a pool in Plettenberg Bay](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/plettenberg-bay/pool/)
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### Compare

## Compare Mandalay Guest House with nearby hotels

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-   [Bayview Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/bayview-hotel-plettenberg-bay/) Hotel ★★★★ 910 m away
    
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-   [Barrington's Small Hotel](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/barrington-s-small-hotel-plettenberg-bay/) Hotel ★★★ 1.3 km away
    
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-   [Thanda Vista B and B](https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/thanda-vista-b-and-b-plettenberg-bay/) Guesthouse 1.4 km away
    
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## Questions about Mandalay Guest House

### How do guests rate Mandalay Guest House?

Mandalay Guest House has a guest rating of 8.9 out of 10 from 40 reviews, which is better than 20% of rated hotels in Plettenberg Bay.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Mandalay Guest House?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Mandalay Guest House include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Mandalay Guest House have a pool?

Yes, Mandalay Guest House has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Mandalay Guest House?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Mandalay Guest House from the airport?

The nearest airport, George Airport (GRJ), is 91 km away in a straight line.

### Is Mandalay Guest House close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 1.2 km from the hotel.

### When did Mandalay Guest House open?

Mandalay Guest House opened in 2012.

### How many rooms does Mandalay Guest House have?

Mandalay Guest House has 6 rooms on 1 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Mandalay Guest House?

Yes: Checkers, about 930 m away (15 min walk).

Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/)

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