9 Marine Drive, Westcliff,
Hermanus,
South Africa,
7200,
Western Cape
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Close to the Old Harbour Museum
Perfect
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Loved by Hermanus Boutique Guest House guests
Attentive staff
Fine views
Delicious breakfast
Spacious rooms
Helpful service
Excellent location
"Honeymoon suite is large , beautifully furnished with amazing view."
Pamela from United Kingdom
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"The location of the property is ideal, with wonderful sea views (if you book a sea facing unit)."
Craig from South Africa
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"Free wine for 2 hours each evening was a lovely thing to offer."
Justine from United Kingdom
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"The penthouse was amazing! Everything you needed, lots of space and great view!"
Annika from Sweden
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"Enjoyed having a sea view room with spectacular uninterrupted views of the ocean, very comfortable room with a balcony."
Anne F
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Location
Hermanus Boutique Guest House sits directly opposite Fick's Pool and a short walk from the Old Harbour district. This prime location allows guests to enjoy the beauty of the rocky shore and scenic cliff path while being within earshot of crashing waves. Situated in the whale capital of the world, the guest house offers easy access to Hermanus' renowned land-based whale watching opportunities from various vantage points.
Luxury Accommodation
The hotel offers 18 thoughtfully designed rooms, including a grand Penthouse Suite with a wrap-around balcony and panoramic views. Each room is adorned with French country decor, providing an inviting atmosphere steeped in coastal elegance. Guests can choose from various configurations, including family suites and luxury sea view rooms, each equipped with modern conveniences such as spa baths and air conditioning.
Dining
A complimentary wine reception takes place from 5-7 pm, allowing guests to unwind and socialize in the evening. Chocolates are offered during the bed turndown service, adding personalized touches to the stay. With a variety of dining options nearby, guests can explore gourmet restaurants and cafes in the bustling Old Harbour area.
Unique Offerings
The hotel provides exclusive amenities like outdoor showers in the Pool Rooms, allowing guests to embrace nature while enhancing their relaxation experience. Spacious common areas are available for corporate sessions or gatherings, accommodating various events seamlessly. Moreover, guests can easily access marine adventures and whale watching tours, enriching their stay with unforgettable experiences.
Activities in the Area
Hermanus is a hub for outdoor activities, from scenic hikes along the cliff paths to world-class golf at the nearby Hermanus Golf Club. Beach enthusiasts can bask in the sun at popular locations like Grotto Beach, while the Old Harbour Market invites exploration of local crafts and delicacies. The area also boasts vineyards and whale-watching boat tours, ensuring a fulfilling getaway.
Highlights
Location: Prime location opposite Fick's Pool
Accommodation: 18 thoughtfully designed rooms
Dining: Complimentary wine reception 5-7 pm
Amenities: Outdoor showers in Pool Rooms
Activities: Scenic hikes along cliff paths
Events: Spacious common areas for gatherings
“This boutique guest house makes a strong impression with its location and attentive staff. The penthouse suite stands out, offering panoramic views, a spa bath, and a steam room, and a great breakfast is served every morning. It's a particularly appealing choice for travelers who appreciate a personalized experience and thoughtful touches.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hermanus Boutique Guest House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room Pool View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Family Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
2 Queen Size Beds
Shower
Heating
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Luxury Sea View Room Balcony
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hermanus Boutique Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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,
Western Cape
Map view
9 Marine Drive, Westcliff,
Hermanus,
South Africa,
7200,
Western Cape
City landmarks
Landmark
Hermanus Cliff Path
4300 ft
Landmark
Cliff Path
4300 ft
Landmark
Hoy's Koppie
5300 ft
Museum
Shark Academy
2600 ft
Landmark
Checkers Hermanus
3100 ft
Gallery
Studio G Art Gallery
2100 ft
Landmark
Bojangles
2100 ft
Gallery
Walker Bay Modern Art Gallery
2400 ft
Landmark
Whale lookout
2500 ft
Landmark
Originals Gallery
2500 ft
Mall
Old Harbour Market Hermanus
2500 ft
Golf Course
Hermanus Golf Club
1.4
mi
Mall
Gateway Super Spar
4000 ft
Landmark
Hermanus Tourism Bureau
3000 ft
Landmark
Whale Watching Hermanus
3300 ft
Landmark
Hermanus Online Travel Magazine
3300 ft
Landmark
Hermanus Cliff Path Biodiversity Walk
4500 ft
Landmark
Rotary Way
1.2
mi
Landmark
Cape Whale Coast Wine Routes
4700 ft
Landmark
Rotary Way Hermanus Lookout
5200 ft
Landmark
Hermanus Whale Watchers
1.2
mi
Landmark
Hermanus New Harbour
1.2
mi
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 Hermanus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whale Museum
6 minutes' walk
Whale education and conservation exhibits showcasing Hermanus' marine biodiversity. Perfect for families and marine lovers.
Old Harbour Museum
6 minutes' walk
A historical insight into the whaling industry with fascinating artifacts. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Hermanus Cliff Path
16 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal pathway providing stunning views and whale watching opportunities during the season.
Whale Watching
15 minutes' walk
Seasonal boat tours offering a chance to see Southern Right Whales up close. Thrilling experience for nature enthusiasts.
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
13 minutes' drive
Hiking trails through diverse fynbos landscapes, ideal for leisurely walks or challenging hikes for fitness lovers.
Heritage Cottage
2 minutes' walk
Cozy ambiance featuring traditional South African dishes and local wines. Reservations suggested for peak times.
Bistro at Just Pure
5 minutes' walk
Modern bistro offering farm-to-table dining with seasonal ingredients. Vegetarian options available.
Old Harbour Market
10 minutes' walk
Variety of local crafts, fresh produce, and live music. A vibrant atmosphere great for families and all ages.
Bojangles
10 minutes' walk
Live music venue featuring local acts and a fun bar scene. Popular spot for nightlife and socializing.
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus24 min
·
1.2
mi
Airports
Cape Town International (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
Feedback about Hermanus Boutique Guest House from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 241 verified reviews
9.2/10
Perfect
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.4/10
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.8/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Sea views
Spacious room
Delicious breakfast
Happy hour
Cons
Load shedding
Noisy nights
Poor workmanship
Guest reviews
based on 432 reviews
9.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Hermanus Boutique Guest House
Are there any surprise charges that I should be aware of when booking a stay?
1 November 2024
No surprise fees are involved. The quoted rate includes accommodation and breakfast.
Is there any backup power option available during load shedding?
10 October 2024
Yes, there are battery packs in the main building, and the Luxury Pool Rooms are equipped with rechargeable globes.
Is transportation available if I'm arriving from Cape Town or nearby areas?
5 October 2024
A shuttle service isn't provided, but local taxi companies can be contacted for transfers upon request.
Does the guesthouse offer breakfast options suitable for halaal dietary requirements?
20 September 2024
Yes, halaal breakfast options are available, including halaal-certified sausage.
What amenities can I expect in the guesthouse during load shedding?
14 December 2024
Inverters are in place to power bedside lamps and Wi-Fi, but plug points will not be functional.
What time is breakfast service offered each morning?
15 November 2024
Breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 10:00.
Are there local taxi services available, like Uber, for transportation during my stay?
22 December 2024
Yes, taxi services are available in Hermanus, and assistance with bookings can be provided.
Is breakfast included in the accommodation rates?
30 November 2024
Yes, breakfast is included in all the rates offered.
Is it possible to request two double beds in one room for a family?
11 October 2024
The family room setup typically accommodates four guests, but arrangements depend on availability.
Can accommodations cater to children below a certain age?
25 October 2024
Children under the age of 8 are not permitted at the guesthouse due to the child policy.