Whale Coast All-Suite-Hotel - Dcc Hotel Group, Hermanus ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Whale Coast All-Suite-Hotel - Dcc Hotel Group, Hermanus
Address: Corner Of Lord Roberts And Royal Roads, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200
Price range: US$165+
Rating: 8.7

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About the Hotel

Corner Of Lord Roberts And Royal Roads, Hermanus, 7200

Close to the Whale Museum

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Loved by Whale Coast All-Suite-Hotel - Dcc Hotel Group guests

Spacious apartments

Convenient location

Helpful staff

Private parking

Nice kitchen

"The apartments are in a mall and hence access to services like Checkers, Clicks and Woolies was an absolute pleasure."

Manesh from South Africa

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"It was convenient in location which is close to the water, shopping, art galleries and restaurants."

Rick R from United States

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"The location above the shopping centre was surprisingly good! Easy walking distance to all the restaurants and shops."

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4-star all-suite hotel steps from Hermanus' Old Harbour

Accommodation

Whale Coast Hotel offers 23 Duplex Apartments, featuring up to three bedrooms with bathrooms located upstairs. Each unit includes a fully equipped kitchen with granite countertops and a spacious dining area that flows into the lounge, extending to a balcony with barbeque facilities. The apartments, designed for self-catering, provide both convenience and luxury within Hermanus.

Dining

Guests can start the day with a delicious breakfast at the on-site Old Harbour Café. The hotel is conveniently situated near local restaurants, offering a variety of dining options just minutes away. The proximity to the Hermanus Country Market further enhances the culinary experience with organic produce and local delicacies.

Location

Whale Coast Hotel is located within a 5-minute walk from the Old Harbour and Village Square, known for excellent whale watching opportunities. Nearby attractions include the scenic Cliff Path, leading to the famous Grotto Beach, and the renowned Hemel-en-Aarde Wine Valley. Guests can easily access local shops, including grocery options at Hermanus Station, enhancing convenience during their stay.

Entertainment

The hotel is ideally located for guests interested in whale watching and adventure sports such as shark cage diving. The area around Hermanus features numerous outdoor activities, including hiking in the Fernkloof Nature Reserve and golfing at the nearby Hermanus Golf Course. Visitors can enjoy exploring art galleries and boutiques that reflect the culture of the region.

Sustainability

Whale Coast Hotel is a GTA Certified property, emphasizing eco-friendly practices in its operations. The hotel holds GSTC recognition, highlighting its commitment to sustainable tourism. Each stay contributes to a wider conservation effort, ensuring environmental stewardship while providing a memorable experience.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk to Old Harbour

Accommodation: Fully-equipped duplex apartments

Dining: On-site breakfast at Old Harbour Café

Entertainment: Whale watching & shark cage diving

Sustainability: Certified by GTA with GSTC recognition

“This property stands out for its well-equipped apartments, particularly suited to families needing space and self-catering options. Its location integrates seamlessly with shopping amenities, offering practical convenience alongside proximity to Hermanus's attractions. In my view, it's a solid choice for those seeking a blend of hotel services and the independence of apartment living.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingSecure Parking

Basement parking was a big plus! It was secure and had a lift directly to the shopping center and the reception.

ChrisA from South Africa

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DiningGreat breakfast

Breakfast included a full English option and a continental selection. There were also eggs, muffins and croissants.

RazenaK from United Arab Emirates

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Room FeaturesDuplex Luxury

The duplex apartment was spacious and luxurious. It included an open plan kitchen, a dining area and a lounge.

SherrilynG from South Africa

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Whale Coast All-Suite-Hotel - Dcc Hotel Group offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

One-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
100 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Two-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
110 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Three-Bedroom Apartment
2 persons
120 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities

Whale Coast All-Suite-Hotel - Dcc Hotel Group offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Wind surfing
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Restaurant
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

BBQ facilities

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining Onsite

Whale Coast All-Suite Hotel offers delightful dining experiences with a focus on authentic British cuisine. Guests can enjoy a welcoming atmosphere at the Old Harbour Cafe and venture out to discover local culinary delights within a short stroll from the hotel.

Old Harbour Cafe
British
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a cozy vibe, perfect for starting your day.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a full English breakfast complemented by bubbles, and enjoy the comfort of a welcoming space ideal for families. Step outside to enjoy a morning breeze on your balcony or utilize barbeque facilities for a leisurely meal.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily for breakfast from 08:00 - 10:00.

Whale Coast All-Suite-Hotel - Dcc Hotel Group Location

Corner Of Lord Roberts And Royal Roads, Hermanus, 7200

Explore Hermanus

Explore the Vibrant Surroundings

Hermanus Tourism Bureau

5 minutes' walk

Tourist information center providing insight into local attractions and activities. A great starting point for visitors.

Soldiers Memorial Museum

5 minutes' walk

Museum dedicated to local military history, featuring exhibitions that pay tribute to those who served. Entry is free.

Whale Watching Hermanus

5 minutes' walk

Guided tours offering a chance to see Southern Right Whales. Known for its breathtaking coastal views.

Village Square

10 minutes' walk

A bustling hub with shops, cafes, and market stalls. Offers a vibrant atmosphere and local crafts.

Hiking at Fernkloof Nature Reserve

8 minutes' drive

Stunning trails with diverse flora and fauna, ideal for nature lovers and hikers seeking adventure.

Relaxation at Local Spas

5 minutes' walk

Wellness options providing a soothing atmosphere. Perfect for rejuvenation after a day of exploration.

Caffe Blu

1 minute' walk

Charming cafe offering coffee, pastries, and light meals. Known for its friendly service and cozy vibe.

Paradiso Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with local specialties. Famous for its seafood and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

The Whale House

10 minutes' walk

Live music evenings that showcase local talent. A lively spot for enjoying music in a charming setting.

Local Theaters

5 minutes' drive

Venues hosting various performances including theater, music, and comedy shows. Enjoy a night of entertainment.

Getting around

City Centre
Hermanus 14 min · 3700 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 158 min · 65.2 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-20:00

Check-out

from 07:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs ZAR 150.0 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Portuguese, Afrikaans, Xhosa

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

whale coast all-suite-hotel - de chatillion collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Whale Coast All-Suite-Hotel - Dcc Hotel Group from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 414 verified reviews

8.8 /10

Great

93 %

Recommend

Breakfast

7.2/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.2/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free WiFi

8.5/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

9.0/10

Pros

Spacious apartments

Convenient location

Exceptional staff

Comfortable beds

Daily room service

Cons

Unclear entrance

Cold apartment

Broken lock

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Questions of the users

About Whale Coast All-Suite-Hotel - Dcc Hotel Group

Are children allowed to stay at the hotel, and does the Two Bedroom Apartment have barbecue facilities?

20 November 2024

Children of all ages are welcome, and the Two Bedroom Apartments come equipped with a gas barbecue that can be used on the balcony.

Is the hotel designed for self-catering stays?

15 January 2025

Yes, the hotel features self-catering facilities, including a fully equipped kitchen with an oven, stove, microwave, fridge, and dishwasher.

Do the apartments feature barbecue areas for guests?

10 February 2025

The One Bedroom and Two Bedroom Apartments include a gas braai on the balcony, while the Three Bedroom Apartments have a built-in braai.

How far is the nearest beach from the hotel?

05 March 2025

The nearest beach is approximately a 7-minute drive away or a 54-minute walk.

Does the hotel have backup power during loadshedding?

12 April 2025

Yes, the hotel is equipped to handle loadshedding with operational Wi-Fi, gas stoves, matches, and emergency lights in the apartments.

Can guests currently observe whales in the bay?

18 August 2024

Yes, whales can be spotted in the bay between July and November each year.

Is the restaurant only serving breakfast at the moment?

30 September 2024

Currently, the restaurant is open for breakfast only, with plans to offer lunch and dinner options in the future.

Do the One Bedroom Apartments have a single bathroom?

22 October 2024

Each One Bedroom Apartment features an en-suite bathroom connected to the main bedroom, while the second bedroom has a separate bathroom.

How many bathrooms are available in the Three Bedroom Unit?

15 November 2024

The Three Bedroom Unit includes two bathrooms: one en-suite for the main bedroom and another shared by the remaining bedrooms.

Is there a swimming pool at the hotel?

27 December 2024

No, there is no swimming pool on site, but the coast is very nearby for swimming in the ocean.

What time can guests check in to their rooms?

10 January 2025

Check-in time is from 14:00 onwards.

Are hairdryers provided in the apartments?

01 February 2025

Yes, hairdryers are available for guest use.

Are there any apartments with a sea view?

20 March 2025

The Whale Coast Hotel does not currently have sea-view apartments available. Some offer partial sea views while others feature stunning mountain views.