Built in 1846, this elegant hotel is a 5-minute walk from Santos beach and overlooks Mossel Bay Harbor. It offers a terrace and a pool, both with Indian Ocean views. The rooms and suites at the Protea Hotel Mossel Bay have air conditioning, a TV and a tea/coffee maker. The suites also have 1 bedroom, a kitchenette, a separate lounge and a private balcony with harbor views. The trendy Café Gannet Seafood Restaurant offers an a’ la carte menu and specializes in fresh seafood, including Mossel Bay mussels, sole and wild coastal oysters. Guests can also enjoy alfresco dining on the outdoor terrace. After dinner, the Hotel Mossel offers the Blue Oyster Cocktail Bar, which overlooks the Indian Ocean. Guests also have the opportunity to craft their own bottle of gin at the Cape Saint Blaize Artisanal Distillery. The Mossel Bay’s outdoor swimming pool is surrounded by sun loungers and a lush garden. The Protea Hotel Mossel Bay also has a generator for back-up electricity so Guests can enjoy everything the property has to offer. Mossel Bay Airport is 1.2 mi from the Protea Hotel.