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5 March 2024
Travel from Guernsey to Herm Island is a breeze, with a quick 15-minute ferry ride available through Travel Trident.
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The White House Hotel, Herm
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About the Hotel
Herm Island,
Herm,
Guernsey,
GY1 HR,
St Peter Port
- Close to the beach
Great
8.7
4.0
Loved by guests
"The location was wonderful: overlooking the beach and harbour, and there is a superb outdoor swimming pool, which is vey carefully maintained."
"Lovely sea view room in the hotel, fantastic staff and excellent food."
"With Beautiful sandy beaches and incredible landscapes its definitely a place to visit."
Rooms
The White House Hotel has rooms in the main building and cottage annexes within 100 meters. Rooms offer options of a king-sized double with a single bed, or three single beds. Family accommodations feature separate bedrooms for children. Eight dog-friendly rooms are available. Rooms include facilities for making tea and coffee, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Some rooms have French windows leading to a balconette or balcony with sea views toward Guernsey. Cots or extra beds are available. There are no televisions, clocks, or telephones in the rooms.
Food & Drink
The White House Hotel features the Two AA Rosette Conservatory Restaurant for formal dining with sea views and a wine list. The Ship Inn offers informal dining for breakfast, lunch, and dinner inside or on the patio. The Mermaid Tavern offers a courtyard and serves pub meals next to a fireplace. Beach cafés at Shell Beach and Belvoir Bay serve salads, sandwiches, hot chips, hot and cold drinks, milk shakes, cakes, pastries, and ice cream. Chef's Theatre dining is available at the Mermaid Tavern for parties, with dishes cooked in paella style pans. Top Deck is available for hire, with its own bar.
Leisure & Entertainment
Guests can swim in the pool or play croquet or tennis. Herm Island provides access to beaches like Shell Beach and Belvoir Bay. Outdoor activities include kayaking, archery, and RIB tours with Island Rib Voyages for Puffin Patrols and Seal Safaris. The island has gardens and coastal paths. The Seagull site offers tent and safari pitches. Forthcoming events include real ale and cider festivals, musical events, sporting events, yoga and wellbeing retreats, special occasion lunches and shopping trips.
Location & Transport
The White House Hotel is located on Herm Island, 3 miles from Guernsey, a 15-minute boat ride away. Aurigny flies from UK airports, including Southampton, Gatwick, Exeter, Bristol, East Midlands, Birmingham, Manchester, Isle of Man, Dublin, Leeds & Norwich, as well as Alderney, Jersey, and some seasonal European connections. Ferries operate from Portsmouth, Poole, Jersey, and St Malo to Guernsey's St Peter Port Harbour. The hotel is near the cliff path leading to Belvoir Bay. It's a short walk to The Mermaid Tavern and gift shops.
Services
The Herm Shop offers souvenirs, clothing, jewelry, and toiletries, plus a post office. The hotel offers dining at The Conservatory Restaurant and The Ship Inn. The White House Hotel is suited for wedding receptions. Corporate events and meetings can be held at The White House Hotel. Meeting space with views is available in the Conservatory Restaurant. Travel arrangements can be made with Travel Trident.
“Seclusion and curated dining stand out on Herm, where this property boasts AA Rosette-awarded cuisine, chef's theatre, and Britain in Bloom gardens. While some find the rooms a touch basic and luggage assistance limited, the setting itself is genuinely special; it's a place for unwinding away from the everyday.”
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Family Room Sea View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Tennis court
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Pet amenities available
- Housekeeping
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Restaurant
- Snack bar
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Special diet menus
Business
- Meeting/ Banquet facilities
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Board games
- Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The White House Hotel offers a delightful selection of dining options, showcasing flavorful experiences from casual beachside bites to elegant four-course dinners. Each venue provides a distinct atmosphere, creating memorable moments for every guest, whether enjoying a tranquil meal or a lively buffet feast.
The Conservatory
Elegant dining with a focus on seasonal ingredients
Ambiance
A tranquil and relaxing setting perfect for an upscale meal
Key Offerings
Enjoy an exquisite four-course dinner following a delightful wine tasting with canapes; coffee and petit fours finish the experience beautifully.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Brunch, Dinner, High Tea
The Ship
Casual dining with hearty pub fare
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, with both indoor seating and a sunlit patio
Key Offerings
Inviting options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring relaxed meals in a comfort-oriented setting.
Reservation
Not needed
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner
Restaurant #3
Details not provided
Ambiance
Details not provided
Key Offerings
Details not provided
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary
Location
Herm Island,
Herm,
Guernsey,
GY1 HR,
St Peter Port
Map view
Herm Island,
Herm,
Guernsey,
GY1 HR,
St Peter Port
City landmarks
Landmark
Herm
2100 ft
Landmark
Hermetier
3300 ft
Landmark
Belvoir House
2100 ft
Beach
Belvoir Beach
3000 ft
Island
Jethou
4800 ft
Castle
Castle Cornet
3.5
mi
Museum
Vale Castle
2.7
mi
Landmark
Bordeaux Harbour
2.8
mi
Landmark
Dehus Dolmen
3.1
mi
Landmark
Guernsey Diamond Museum
3.1
mi
Museum
La Vallette Underground Military Museum
3.8
mi
Church
Town Church St Peter Port
3.9
mi
Landmark
The Guernsey Tapestry
3.9
mi
Museum
Guernsey Museum and Art Gallery
4.0
mi
Landmark
German Naval Signals HQ
4.3
mi
Nearby
Church
St Tugual's Chapel
1500 ft
Restaurants
White House Hotel & Restaurant
100 ft
Herm island
Ship Inn
100 ft
Herm Harbour
Explore Herm
Explore Herm Island
Herm
8 minutes' walk
Herm offers stunning scenery and walking trails, perfect for a relaxing day in nature just a short stroll away.
St Tugual's Chapel
6 minutes' walk
St Tugual's Chapel, an ancient site, showcases unique historical significance, ideally explored for history enthusiasts.
Jethou
15 minutes' walk
Jethou is a picturesque island adjacent to Herm, known for its rich birdlife and scenic views, ideal for nature lovers.
White House Hotel & Restaurant
1 minute' walk
Offering local cuisine with a contemporary twist, this elegant restaurant features gourmet seafood and stunning sea views.
Ship Inn
1 minute' walk
A cozy pub atmosphere awaits at Ship Inn with classic British dishes and a good selection of local beers on tap.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel The White House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
25
Questions of the users
About The White House Hotel
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
15 July 2024
Some hotel rooms are pet-friendly, allowing for small dogs to join guests during their stay.
Can accommodations be found on the ground level for easier access?
22 September 2024
Yes, ground floor accommodations are available for guests who prefer ease of access.
Where can I purchase gift vouchers for a stay or dining experience?
30 October 2024
Gift vouchers can be acquired directly through the hotel's website, allowing recipients to use them towards accommodation or dining.
What dining options are available at the hotel?
18 December 2024
There's a range of dining experiences, from casual meals at beach cafés to gourmet dishes in the Two AA Rosette Conservatory Restaurant.
What recreational activities can be enjoyed on Herm Island?
12 February 2025
Herm Island offers diverse activities such as walking, kayaking, fishing, and even yoga, providing plenty of options for relaxation and adventure.
Are there self-catering accommodations available on the island?
24 January 2025
Yes, self-catering cottages and apartments are available for guests who prefer to prepare their own meals during their stay.
Can special dietary requirements be accommodated in the hotel's restaurants?
3 November 2024
All special dietary needs can be catered for in the dining establishments on the island, ensuring every guest has delightful options.
What are some highlights of events that take place on Herm Island?
16 March 2025
Herm Island hosts a variety of events throughout the year, including music festivals, yoga retreats, and seasonal dinners that enhance the island experience.
Is there transportation available on Herm Island?
7 April 2025
Herm is a pedestrian-friendly island, encouraging walking; however, bicycles and golf carts can be hired for exploring the area comfortably.Next best alternative
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