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The hub of the famous Whale Route, Hermanus provides a number of opportunities for recreation and relaxation. During your stay at the Auberge Burgundy Boutique Hotel & Spa, you can easily visit the popular local restaurants, the craft market, boutiques, art galleries and quaint shopping malls. The beach is also just 50 metres away, offering a variety of water-sports and nature tours.

Great location, walk to town, beach, shops and restaurants.

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9.1
Wonderful
1,178 reviews
Price from
$102
per night

Featuring a patio with garden views, a bar and a shared lounge, Boutique Ocean Views - incorporating Wendy's can be found in Hermanus, close to Village Square and 27 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the outdoor fireplace, or enjoy views of the sea and pool.

Location was breathtaking, the structure is new decorated with taste and with top quality accessories, the atmosphere is simply amazing and invites you to relax and recharge. Very effective communication with the owner. This place is one of the best I ever stayed. People working there made the difference they are friendly and always ready to help, breakfast simply delicious.

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9.9
Exceptional
111 reviews
Price from
$298
per night

Glow Boutique Suites in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and a shared lounge. Each guest at the 4-star property can enjoy sea views from the rooms, and has access to a year-round outdoor pool and to a public bath. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service.

Amazing stay, owners are exceptional and dinner was excellent

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9.7
Exceptional
327 reviews

At the guest house, each unit has a wardrobe, a flat-screen TV, a private bathroom, bed linen and towels. A microwave, a toaster and fridge are also available, as well as a kettle. All units have a safety deposit box.

Hospitality was superb. Worth every rand spent. Will definitely recommend. Clean .Comfortable. Safe. Location

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9.2
Wonderful
124 reviews
Price from
$78
per night

The units at the guest house are equipped with a seating area. Each unit is equipped with a kettle and a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, while some rooms are equipped with a fully equipped kitchenette equipped with a microwave. At the guest house, all units are equipped with bed linen and towels.

Ridge house is an absolute gem with stunning views. The hot tub and bbq area is absolutely stunning to capture the sunset or sunrise with your favorite drink or meal. The staff and owner are extremely friendly and helpful making sure your room is perfect. We had the best start to our honeymoon!

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9.8
Exceptional
259 reviews
Price from
$149
per night

All units at the guest house are fitted with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Each unit has a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms have a balcony and some have mountain views. The units have a desk.

The host was brilliant. The breakfast was brilliant.

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9.4
Wonderful
610 reviews

At the guest house, the units have a desk. Each unit has a kettle, a TV, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while some rooms include a balcony and some have garden views. All units have a private bathroom, a hair dryer and bed linen.

Sharon was an excellent professional host making us feel both very welcome.

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9
Wonderful
123 reviews
Price from
$43
per night

The units come with a toaster, fridge, a coffee machine, a shower, free toiletries and a wardrobe. Some of the units feature a satellite flat-screen TV, a fully equipped kitchen with a microwave, and a private bathroom with a hot tub and a hair dryer. At the guest house, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels.

The hot bath tub with a view is 10/10. We love everything about this place. The room is just newly renovated and well equipped with everything especially the braai at the veranda. The bed with the electric blanket is super comfy and warm. It’s totally a nice place to stay when visiting Hemel En Aarde.

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9.2
Wonderful
466 reviews
Price from
$80
per night

Located within 400 metres of Grotto Beach and less than 1 km of Voelklip Beach, Whale Coast Ocean Villa provides rooms with air conditioning and a private bathroom in Hermanus. Featuring luggage storage space, this property also provides guests with a sun terrace. Staff on-site can arrange a shuttle service.

This is a beautiful BnB located in an equally beautiful part of South Africa! The room, although a bit small, was beautifully decorated and super clean. The bed was comfortable and we slept really well. The staff were very kind, helpful and friendly. Breakfast was perfect! Next time we will ensure to stay at least two more nights as Hermanus is indeed a beautiful part of South Africa!

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9.2
Wonderful
620 reviews
Price from
$84
per night

At the bed and breakfast, units include a desk and a flat-screen TV. The units are fitted with a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony and some have mountain views. At the bed and breakfast, units have bed linen and towels.

Perfect host! Great place to stay. The owner supports with road and insider tips.

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9.5
Exceptional
354 reviews
Price from
$93
per night

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  • Auberge Burgundy Boutique Hotel & Spa
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 1,178 reviews

    Boasting a splendid setting between mountains and sea, this charming Provençal style guest house is set in the historic town center of Hermanus, overlooking the picturesque Old Harbor.

    Kind staff, clean room, very good bed, amazing breakfast.

  • Whale Coast Ocean Villa
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 620 reviews

    Whale Coast Ocean Villa in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodations with a terrace and a shared lounge. The air-conditioned accommodations are a 4-minute walk from Grotto Beach.

    Good breakfast Trevor welcomed us very friendly

  • 7 on Marine
    Breakfast options
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 573 reviews

    Located in Hermanus, 7 on Marine is a only a few steps away from the seafront. The guest house features a hot tub and sauna. Free WiFi is available.

    Well located, nice rooms, good facilities and nice staff

  • Casa Del Mar
    Breakfast options
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 189 reviews

    Casa Del Mar is located in Hermanus, just 20 miles from Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve and 24 miles from Kleinmond Golf Course.

    It was awesome just like it the sweets was diliouse

  • Villa Venusta Luxury Guesthouse - Solar Power
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 140 reviews

    Villa Venusta Luxury Guest house - Solar Power is located in a quiet residential area in Hermanus and 5 minutes' walk from the popular Cliff Path hiking trail.

    Attention to detail, host has thought of everything.

  • Hermanus Boutique Guest House
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 422 reviews

    Offering deluxe accommodations and the possibility to experience whale-spotting, Hermanus Guest House is just yards from scenic cliff paths and rock pools.

    Excellent service and great proximity to town centre

  • Bamboo Guest House
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 225 reviews

    Located in Hermanus, this 4-star guest house offers modern rooms overlooking the garden, the mountains or the sea. Bamboo Guest House features an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi.

    Excellent Breakfast - excellent staff and service!!

  • Nautilus Guest House
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 409 reviews

    Just 984 feet from the oceanfront, the 4-star Nautilus Guest House is a thatched residence with a seasonal outdoor pool and stylish rooms. Its staff can arrange whale watching and shark-cage diving.

    Soo much room in bedrooms and around the building

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  • Valentines Hermanus
    Budget options available
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 124 reviews

    Just a 7-minute walk from Grotto Beach and 0.9 miles from Voelklip Beach, Valentines Hermanus features accommodations in Hermanus, with a garden.

    People are friendly, unit is clean and accommodating

  • Beautiful Abalone
    Budget options available
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 548 reviews

    Beautiful Abalone is a recently renovated guest house in Hermanus where guests can make the most of its garden and barbecue facilities.

    The hosts Dirk and Yvonne are just so kind and caring.

  • Sixteen Guesthouse on Main
    Budget options available
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 295 reviews

    Sixteen Guest house on Main is located on the main road of Hermanus, along the Whale Coast. It features a pool, a spacious garden and is set 1312 feet from a cliff path. Each suite has pool views.

    Lovely bright room overlooking pool and pretty garden.

  • Milky Way
    Budget options available
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 27 reviews

    A 8-minute walk from Sandbaai Beach in Hermanus, Milky Way features accommodations with access to beauty services. This property offers access to a patio and free private parking.

    Was excellent service it was like home thanks to the team

  • Jaco and Liz's sea get away
    Budget options available
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 15 reviews

    Featuring inner courtyard views, Jaco and Liz's sea get away in Hermanus features accommodations, a garden, and a shared lounge. This property offers access to a terrace and free private parking.

    Sehr schöne, grosse Unterkunft mit Dachterrasse. Sehr nette Vermieter, die sich um alles liebevoll kümmern.

  • 19th Hole Guest Lodge - Golfers paradise
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 36 reviews

    19th Hole Guest Lodge - Golfers paradise in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a shared lounge.

    Sehr schönes gepflegtes Guesthouse direkt am Golfplatz.

  • The Yacht
    Budget options available
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 23 reviews

    Just a 14-minute walk from Village Square and 0.6 miles from Hermanus Golf Club, The Yacht features accommodations in Hermanus, with a garden, a terrace, and a shared lounge.

    de gastvrouw. ze was erg behulpzaam en gaf veel informatie

  • Port Del Mar Guesthouse
    Budget options available
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 155 reviews

    Located in Hermanus, Port del Mar Guest house provides accommodations within walking distance of the town center and 1.7 mi from Grotto Beach.

    friendly people very good location nice clean rooms

Great access to the city center! Check these B&Bs in Hermanus

  • Boutique Ocean Views - incorporating Wendy's
    9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 111 reviews

    Boutique Ocean Views - incorporating Wendy's in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodations with a bar and a shared lounge.

    Exceptional location. Beautiful building. Generous hosts l

  • Ridge House
    Central location
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 259 reviews

    Providing mountain views, Ridge House in Hermanus offers accommodations, a garden, a bar, and barbecue facilities. With sea views, this accommodation provides a balcony.

    The hot tub was fabulous and a highlight of our stay.

  • White Pearl
    Central location
    9.8
    Scored 9.8
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 98 reviews

    White Pearl in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodations with a garden, a bar, and a shared lounge. This property offers a rooftop pool, free Wifi, and free private parking.

    Fantastic place to stay in hermanus, with amazing hosts!

  • Selkirk House
    Central location
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 187 reviews

    Located against Hermanus Mountain, Selkirk House has spacious rooms with free Wi-Fi and panoramic views over Walker Bay.

    Whole stay was wonderful, couldn't have been better!

  • Glow Boutique Suites
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 327 reviews

    Glow Boutique Suites in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a shared lounge.

    Beautiful property and a 2 min walk to the sea front

  • Cliff Cottage Hermanus
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 321 reviews

    Located just across the road from the famous Hermanus cliff paths, Cliff Cottage offers spacious, Cape Dutch-style en-suite double or twin bedrooms and family suites, with garden entrances, off-street...

    Great Location Fantastic Breakfast Hosts very friendly Highly recommend

  • Eagleview Guesthouse
    9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 9 reviews

    Eagleview Guesthouse in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and a terrace. Guests are welcome to go for a swim in the pool with a view.

    Beautiful suite with kind and accommodating hosts.

  • The Vishuis
    Central location
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 285 reviews

    The Vishuis is a fisherman's cottage, located in the center of Hermanus. This refurbished heritage building has a garden and splash pool.

    Alles super, sehr nett eingerichtet, toller Host, super Lage

  • Our Hermanus B&B
    Central location
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 148 reviews

    Located in the Eastcliff district in Hermanus, 656 feet from Hermanus Tourist Information, Our Hermanus B&B features an outdoor pool and views of the mountain.

    Everything was great and very welcoming. Close to the old harbour.

  • The Whale on Main B&B
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 355 reviews

    The Whale on Main B&B in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge.

    This was like stepping into a 5 star hotel reception !

  • Penguino Guesthouse
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 609 reviews

    A 12-minute walk from Village Square in Hermanus, Penguino Guesthouse provides accommodations with access to a fitness room.

    Lovely room, very comfortable bed! Great to have a pool.

  • Tuis en Tevrede 2 Bed Flat - Kwaaiwater
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 40 reviews

    Tuis en Tevrede 2 Bed Flat - Kwaaiwater is located in Hermanus, just 23 miles from Kleinmond Golf Course and 25 miles from Howhoek Nature Reserve.

    the owners were super helpfull with what ever request

  • Villa Blu Guesthouse
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 12 reviews

    Villa Blu Guest house is located in the Whale Coast town of Hermanus, just a 5-minute walk from Grotto Beach.

    beautiful house, lovely outside area and great location.

  • La Fontaine Guest House Hermanus
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 294 reviews

    This rustic guest house with stunning ocean views is located in the middle of the Cape Whale Route in Hermanus. It features individually decorated rooms and an outdoor swimming pool.

    There isn’t anything not to like, truly amazing place.

  • Abalone Guest Lodge
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 174 reviews

    The pretty Abalone Guest Lodge is a 4-star property at Sievers Point, right on the cliffs overlooking Hermanus Bay, an ideal spot for whale-watching.

    Beautiful decor, immaculately clean, lovely people

  • Nerf-af Cottage and private ROOMs at Onrus , Hermanus
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 70 reviews

    Featuring inner courtyard views, Nerf-af Cottage and private ROOMs at Onrus, Hermanus in Hermanus features accommodations and a garden.

    Baie lekker gekuier,vriendelike gasvrou,sal def weer daar kuier

  • 138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 604 reviews

    138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse is a national award-winning guesthouse with spectacular sea views and a beach front location. It is situated only minutes from the town of Hermanus.

    Home from home...during load shedding! Well done 🌟

  • Joie De Vivre - 22 Rocklands
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 21 reviews

    Joie De Vivre - 22 Rocklands is a recently renovated guest house in Hermanus where guests can make the most of its pool with a view, garden, and bar.

    Sehr nettes und herzliches Personal Obst- und Brotauswahl beim Frühstück sehr gut Bequeme Betten

  • Absolute Ocean Boutique Guesthouse
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 41 reviews

    Absolute Ocean Boutique Guesthouse is a recently renovated guest house in Hermanus where guests can make the most of its outdoor swimming pool, private beach area, and garden.

    Beautiful views, great host and very comfortable space.

  • Hemel 'N Aarde Stud
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 465 reviews

    Hemel 'N Aarde Stud enjoys a location in Hermanus, 9.2 miles from Village Square and 21 miles from Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve.

    Everything! It was an amazing stay. I would highly recommend it.

  • Cottage in Voëlklip between mountain and sea
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 33 reviews

    Cottage in Voëlklip between mountain and sea offers accommodations in Hermanus, 3.3 miles from Village Square and 20 miles from Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve.

    It was very clean and comfortable with great location

  • A Thyme and Plaice
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 69 reviews

    Providing garden views, A Thyme and Plaice in Hermanus provides accommodations and barbecue facilities. The air-conditioned accommodations are a 7-minute walk from Breakfast Bay Beach.

    Beautifully decorated. Very comfortable. Lovely area.

  • The Potting Shed Guest House
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 388 reviews

    Located 0.6 mi from the shoreline at Gearing's Point and 4.3 mi from Grotto Beach,The Potting Shed Accommodations is located in the town of Hermanus along the Whale Route.

    lovely apartment, lovely staff - everything was perfect!

  • On The Cliff Guest House
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 151 reviews

    Boasting a stunning cliff top location, this guest house impresses with panoramic views of Walker Bay as well as first-class service.

    A gorgeous guest house beautifully run and managed.

  • Mulligans Guest Lodge
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 199 reviews

    Mulligans Guest lodge is located on the 27th fairway of the Hermanus golf course. All rooms open onto the golf course with views of the Kleinrivier mountain range.

    staff were helpful, rooms were nice and big, lovely views of the golf course

  • Walker Bay Manor Mansion
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 453 reviews

    Located just 2 minutes' drive from the center of Hermanus and opposite the famous Cliff Path, Walker Bay Manor Mansion features free WiFi access and free private parking.

    Clean, spacious, quiet and easy check in & checkout

  • Elizabeth House
    Central location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 123 reviews

    Elizabeth House in Hermanus provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool and a garden. This guest house features free private parking and a shared kitchen.

    I love everything about the place it's very beautiful

  • Lavender Manor Guest Lodge
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 490 reviews

    This luxurious guest house, located in Hermanus on the Cape Whale Coast, features panoramic views of Grotto Beach and offers guests great whale-watching opportunities.

    very good location. comfortable beds. Very friendly hosts!

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  • Avg. price/night: $68.24
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 870 reviews
    Great location, beautiful period property which was secure. Lovely helpful Nadia and a fabulous charming town with a great steak restaurant.
    Patricia Ann
    Young couple
  • 8.6
    Scored 8.6
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 33 reviews
    Location was private and quiet.
    RW
    Young couple
  • 9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 321 reviews
    Amazing value , great location , great host saw whales early morning Followed by a feast of a breakfast Keep it up Elizma 👍
    Jim
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $154.35
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Wonderful
    Rated wonderful
     · 422 reviews
    Hermanus Boutique Guest House has a very quirky boutique hotel feel to it. Friendly staff, excellent breakfast and a very homely feel, like a home away from home. The location is excellent, rooms at the front can see whales from their balconies.
    Edith Linda
    Young couple
  • 8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 41 reviews
    Great location and was super private. The kitchen is fully equipped and more than just your normal pots and pans. Endless amount of wood which was amazing for fires and hot tub!
    Megan
    Group
  • Avg. price/night: $89.36
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 411 reviews
    Rene is a great host. She took care of us very well and gave excellent tips to explore the region. Our kids loved Bobby, the dachshund too. Excellent Breakfast. The rooms are clean, spacious. The showers and WiFi worked great. We were lucky with the whale sightings too as the weather turned rough from the evening before we left! All in all a great stay.
    Vignesh
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: $52.80
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 156 reviews
    Superbly comfortable huge king size bed! Great location on the doorstep of Heemel end Aarde valley and delightful eateries within walking distance Lovely private patio where one could easily enjoy a braai and outside meal. Frank greeted us with a warm welcoming smile ;-)
    Ursula
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $68.24
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Excellent
    Rated excellent
     · 870 reviews
    Nice view and facilities, excellent breakfast, great location.
    Marleze
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: $179.26
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 187 reviews
    5 stars for Celia the manager, super friendly and helpful. The house is situated in a nice and quiet neighbourhood, by the mountain. 5min driving from city centre.
    Edouard
    Young couple
  • 8.3
    Scored 8.3
    Very Good
    Rated very good
     · 21 reviews
    It was private, quiet and within walking distance to the coastline. We were 4 ladies and it was very comfortable for us all. Has a lovely big verandah with a braai area which made the place feel so big. We would definitely recommend to anyone.
    Sandy
    Travelers with friends

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