"Amazing location right by the town but high on a hill overlooking the beautiful Wilderness beach."
Mareike from Germany
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"The view from everywhere is spectacular as the property is located on a hill above town with excellent views below to the town and beyond to the beach and to the ocean."
Tracy from United States
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"The breakfast and the views were exceptional"
Ian from South Africa
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"Fantastic view from my room, was thankful with the help to get my bag to the top."
Sonja from South Africa
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"Wonderful views, due to it's being high up on the hill yet still walking distance to the village, restaurants, etc."
Marcia from South Africa
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Rooms
The Tops offers bright rooms with large windows, electric blankets, and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Each room has a private bathroom with towels and linen provided. Some rooms feature a private terrace with ocean views. Guests can use the luggage lift to bring bags up the hill.
Dining
Breakfast can be served in your room upon request. A number of restaurants offering a variety of cuisines are within 2 km. The property also has a restaurant and BBQ facilities for outdoor dining.
Leisure
The Tops has a lush garden, outdoor furniture, and a picnic area. Guests can use the shared kitchen and BBQ facilities. The area offers canoeing, hiking, paragliding, and golfing at Fancourt Hotel & Country Club Estate and Dolphin Creek Golf Estate within 30 minutes' drive. The property also has a fitness center, spa, and wellness center.
Location
The Tops is a 5-minute walk from the beach and a short walk to Wilderness shops and restaurants. It is 24 km from George Airport. Wilderness National Park, Cango Caves, and Knysna Elephant Park are nearby. Free private parking is available on-site.
Amenities
The Tops offers free WiFi in all guestrooms and public areas, daily housekeeping, and luggage storage. Guests can use the shared lounge, TV area, and outdoor BBQ facilities. The property has a barber/beauty shop, a shared kitchen, and a picnic area. Private check-in/check-out is available. The host provides local knowledge and recommendations.
“The views from this property are truly something, stretching across the mountains and sea with remarkable clarity. My stay felt incredibly welcoming, with the host ensuring comfort and excellent breakfast conversation. It's a place where the scenery, the hospitality, and the value align to create a genuinely satisfying experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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The Tops offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 persons
11 m²
1 Double bed
Balcony
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Double Room Bath
2 persons
25 m²
1 Double bed
Bathtub
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Double Room Four Poster Bed
2 persons
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Balcony
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Facilities
The Tops offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Barber shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Squash
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Happy hour
Dining
Restaurant
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Room features
Free Wi-Fi in rooms
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Bedroom
Electric blankets
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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The Tops Location
Hunts Lane, Wilderness, 6560,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Map Of Africa View Point
4.48 km
Landmark
Kaaiman's River
760 m
Landmark
Wilderness Lagoon
1.39 km
Landmark
Parking for Dolphin Point
1.59 km
Landmark
Kaaimans Waterfall
2.23 km
Landmark
Victoria Bay
2.92 km
Landmark
Half Collared Kingfisher Trail
2.89 km
Landmark
Wilderness National Park
3.28 km
Park
Parks
2.54 km
Park
Kingfisher Trail
2.87 km
Landmark
Ebb & Flow Rest Camp
3.06 km
Landmark
Waterfall At End Of Giant Kingfisher Trail
3.31 km
Landmark
Perdepoort Horse trails
3.39 km
Landmark
George Wildlife Park
4.66 km
Landmark
Dolphin Point Lookout
5.16 km
Landmark
Victoria heights reptile and bird park
4.82 km
Market
Outeniqua Family Market
6.03 km
Nearby
Gallery
Pharoah Art Gallery
460 m
1 Owen Grant Street Wilderness
Palms Garden Square
510 m
6 George Road Wilderness Hotel
RPRX - Real People Real Xperiences
400 m
Gallery
The Le Roux Gallery
450 m
2359 Beacon Rd
Tops at Spar
480 m
Restaurants
Pomodoro
410 m
George Road Wilderness
The Girl's on the Square
530 m
1 Owen Grant Street Palms Garden Square
The Green Shed Coffee Roastery
360 m
Leila's Lane
Jammwich
360 m
Leila's Lane
Blue Olive Restaurant
390 m
Corner of George Road and Leila's Lane
Royal Siam Thai Restaurant
450 m
Restaurant
Pomodoro Restaurant
390 m
197 George Rd
Locals
460 m
10 Beacon Rd
Roxi's On The Square
480 m
202 George Rd
Eatz
480 m
1 George Road Wilderness Caltex Garage
The Girls Restaurant
490 m
1 George Rd
Explore Wilderness
Discover Wilderness
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kaaiman's River
10 minutes walking
Kaaiman's River offers stunning views and opportunities for kayaking. Ideal for nature lovers and those seeking outdoor adventures.
Wilderness Lagoon
17 minutes walking
Wilderness Lagoon is perfect for birdwatching and picnicking. Its serene environment makes it a must-visit for tranquility.
Kaaimans Waterfall
25 minutes walking
Kaaimans Waterfall features scenic trails and breathtaking views. A popular spot for hiking enthusiasts and photographers.
Pharoah Art Gallery
6 minutes walking
Pharoah Art Gallery showcases local artists and unique exhibitions. Ideal for art lovers looking to appreciate regional talent.
Kayaking
10 minutes walking
Kayaking on Kaaiman's River offers excitement and stunning views. Rentals are available nearby for convenience.
Half Collared Kingfisher Trail
30 minutes walking
This scenic hiking trail invites those seeking adventure. Expect diverse wildlife and picturesque landscapes.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes driving
Local wellness retreats offer yoga and spa treatments. A perfect way to unwind and recharge during your stay.
Pomodoro
5 minutes walking
Pomodoro serves authentic Italian cuisine in a cozy setting. Try the homemade pasta for a delightful experience.
The Green Shed Coffee Roastery
5 minutes walking
The Green Shed offers artisanal coffee and light bites. Its inviting atmosphere makes it a great spot to relax.
Blue Olive Restaurant
5 minutes walking
Blue Olive features Mediterranean dishes with a local twist. Reservations are recommended for dinner service.
The Le Roux Gallery
6 minutes walking
The Le Roux Gallery hosts art exhibitions and events. A cultural hub perfect for an evening of exploration.
Jammwich
5 minutes walking
Jammwich features live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Wilderness 4 min · 300 m
Airports
George (GRJ) 38 min · 24.8 km
Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 122 min · 80.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Tops from previous guests about their experience.
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Lovely views
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Outdated rooms
Room maintenance issues
Guest reviews
based on 271 reviews
8.6/10
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