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About the Hotel

9 Marine Drive, Westcliff, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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Close to the Cliff Path
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Location

Hermanus Boutique Guest House is positioned along Marine Drive, directly opposite Fick's Pool and just a short walk from the Old Harbour district. This prime location allows for easy access to the famed cliff path, renowned for land-based whale watching. The surrounding area boasts spectacular mountain and ocean views, creating a picturesque backdrop for travelers.

Luxury Accommodation

The hotel offers 18 luxuriously designed rooms, including a Penthouse Suite with a wrap-around balcony and panoramic views of Walker Bay. Each room is styled with French country decor and features twin-convertible king-size beds, ensuring a soothing retreat. Guests can select accommodations that suit their preferences, from family-oriented suites to intimate honeymoon options.

Dining Experience

Hermanus Boutique Guest House provides thoughtful touches, including complimentary wine served from 5 to 7 pm and gourmet dining options nearby. Guests have access to a selection of quality restaurants in the bustling Old Harbour district, known for its culinary offerings. Local eateries feature a range of dining experiences, making each meal an enjoyable adventure.

Family-Friendly Features

The hotel accommodates families with dedicated spaces such as two-room suites that comfortably fit up to four guests. Each suite includes playful decor and practical amenities, ensuring fun and relaxation for all ages. Shared balconies and spaces are available for families to unwind and enjoy the coastal ambiance.

Unique Experiences

Hermanus is celebrated for land-based whale watching, with prime spots directly accessible from the hotel's cliff path. Guests can partake in whale-watching boat tours for closer encounters with these majestic creatures. Scenic hikes, local galleries, and breweries contribute to the diverse activities available, making Hermanus a dynamic destination.

Highlights

Location: Prime location opposite Fick's Pool

Accommodation: 18 luxuriously designed rooms

Dining: Complimentary wine served

Family features: Two-room suites for up to four guests

Experiences: Whale-watching boat tours

Must-do experiences

  • Whale watching at Walker Bay is a breathtaking must-see activity.
  • Taste local wine at the nearby Bouchard Finlayson winery tour.
  • Visit the Fernkloof Nature Reserve for stunning hiking trails.
  • Explore the local markets on Saturdays for fresh produce and crafts.
  • Don't miss a sunset stroll along the famous Cliff Path for amazing views.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet 
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
Luxury Sea View Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Golf course
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid shuttle service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Business

  • Business centre
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hermanus Boutique Guest House Location

9 Marine Drive, Westcliff, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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9 Marine Drive, Westcliff, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
Nearby
Museum
Whale Museum
1600 ft
71 Marine Drive
Gearing's Point
1600 ft
Museum
Old Harbour Museum
1600 ft
Shopping Area
Village Square
1600 ft
Gallery
Lembu Fine art and craft
1600 ft
4 Aberdeen Street
Soldiers Memorial Museum
1600 ft
1 Paterson Street 1 Patterson Street
Cape Whale Coast
1600 ft
Museum
De Wet's Huis Photo Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
Heritage Cottage
400 ft
21 Marine Drive
The Deck & Galley
500 ft
21 Marine Drive
Bistro at Just Pure
1300 ft
5 Park Lane Corner Marine Dr
Burgundy Restaurant
2500 ft
7 Harbour Road
The Eatery
2800 ft
4 Long Street Arcade Long Street Arcade
Cafe 1904 Restaurant
2400 ft
82 a Main Street
Explore Hermanus
Explore Local Offerings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whale Museum
6 minutes' walk
Insight into the marine heritage of the region with fascinating exhibits on local whaling history and marine life.
Old Harbour Museum
6 minutes' walk
A charming showcase of Hermanus's maritime history featuring artifacts, vintage boats, and displays detailing the whaling era.
Hermanus Cliff Path
16 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal walk with breathtaking views, ideal for spotting whales during the season; features informational plaques along the trail.
Village Square
6 minutes' walk
Lively hub of shops and cafes with a vibrant atmosphere; perfect for enjoying local art and crafts while soaking up the sun.
Whale Watching
15 minutes' walk
Opportunity to see Southern Right Whales during migration season; available boat tours with experienced guides are recommended.
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
7 minutes' drive
Expansive hiking trails amidst stunning fynbos; suitable for families and thrill-seekers; park permits required for entry.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions available near the beach; classes are suitable for all levels and provide serene ocean backdrops.
Heritage Cottage
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery featuring local dishes and fresh seafood; known for its warm ambiance and exceptional service; reservations recommended.
Bistro at Just Pure
5 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering contemporary cuisine and a selection of fine wines; great for casual dining in a relaxed setting.
Burgundy Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Known for its exquisite fusion of local and international flavors; romantic atmosphere with scenic views; reservations are advisable.
Old Harbour Market
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant market featuring local crafts, food stalls, and live music; family-friendly and fun every Saturday morning.
Studio G Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Local art gallery showcasing contemporary works and seasonal exhibitions; free admission with occasional artist talks.
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)157 min  ·  64.8 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hermanus Boutique Guest House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
18

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score
Based on 219 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Sea views
Exceptional staff
Tasty breakfast
Cons
Pool area
Room maintenance
Aircon issues
Guest reviews
based on 436 reviews
9.1/10
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FAQs
About Hermanus Boutique Guest House
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hermanus Boutique Guest House?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hermanus Boutique Guest House from the nearest airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What types of rooms are available at Hermanus Boutique Guest House?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and some with en suite bathrooms featuring spa baths.
Does Hermanus Boutique Guest House have any recreational facilities?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool and access to a golf course.
Is parking available at Hermanus Boutique Guest House?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at Hermanus Boutique Guest House?
Guests can participate in canoeing, fishing, horseback riding, and snorkeling.
Is breakfast included in the stay at Hermanus Boutique Guest House?
A cooked-to-order breakfast is available for an additional charge of 100 ZAR.
What are some nearby attractions to Hermannus Boutique Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Walker Bay Nature Reserve for whale watching and Fernkloof Nature Reserve for hiking opportunities.
Does Hermanus Boutique Guest House offer business services?
The property features a business center with meeting facilities.

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