"The penthouse was amazing! Everything you needed, lots of space and great view!"
Annika from Sweden
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"The property sits right infront of the ocean with picturesque views of the bay - one can easily see passing dolphins or even a whale."
Bolton from South Africa
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"Beautiful room-outdoor shower always a great treat!"
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Hermanus Boutique Guest House is a lovely place to stay in a really great location just out of the centre of town right on the Cliff Top."
Blobber from United Kingdom
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Sea-View Rooms
The guest house offers Standard Double/Twin Rooms, Honeymoon Suite, Luxury Sea View Rooms with Balcony, and a Penthouse Suite. Many rooms have balconies with uninterrupted views of Walker Bay, where guests can spot Southern Right whales. Some rooms have four-poster beds, while others include a deluxe spa bath. The Penthouse Suite features a steam room and Jacuzzi. All rooms are air-conditioned and include free Wi-Fi.
Breakfast and Dining
Breakfast is cooked to order and includes a buffet with fresh fruit salad, pastries, and hot dishes. Free wine is offered from 5-7 pm each evening. For other meals, Ficks restaurant is directly across the road, and Heritage Restaurant and Tikka Palace are within a 100-yard walk. Craft markets are a 5-minute walk away.
Pool and Leisure
The property has an outdoor swimming pool with sun loungers and pool towels. Guests can use spa baths in their rooms, and the Penthouse Suite adds a steam room and Jacuzzi. Whale watching is possible from the property, and staff can arrange kayaking and boat tours.
Cliff Path Location
Located on Marine Drive, the guest house is metres from the cliff path and rock pools. It is a 5-minute walk to the town centre, restaurants, and shops. Walker Bay Nature Reserve is 50 yards away. Free parking is available on site. Staff can arrange chauffeur service to Cape Agulhas and Cape Town.
Concierge and Services
Staff help arrange tours and excursions around Hermanus. A chauffeur service provides trips to Cape Agulhas and Cape Town. Free parking and Wi-Fi are included. The guest house has a business centre and meeting facilities. Daily housekeeping, laundry, and express check-in/check-out are offered. Family rooms are available, and children aged 8 and older are welcome.
“This guest house commands a striking position overlooking the ocean, offering a front-row seat to coastal beauty and, seasonally, whale sightings. The interiors are a masterclass in refined, contemporary design, mirrored in spacious rooms that often extend to balconies with impressive views. Evenings are met with a thoughtful complimentary wine, a welcome touch that complements the quiet, yet accessible, end-of-town location.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica
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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
25 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
30 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Family Room
2 persons
40 m²
2 Queen Size Beds
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Facilities
Hermanus Boutique Guest House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review 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
Public parking is possible on site for free.
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
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
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, 7200,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Hermanus Cliff Path
1.3 km
Landmark
Cliff Path
1.3 km
Landmark
Hoy's Koppie
1.59 km
Museum
Shark Academy
790 m
Landmark
Checkers Hermanus
920 m
Gallery
Studio G Art Gallery
610 m
Landmark
Bojangles
610 m
Gallery
Walker Bay Modern Art Gallery
720 m
Landmark
Whale lookout
750 m
Landmark
Originals Gallery
740 m
Mall
Old Harbour Market Hermanus
740 m
Golf Course
Hermanus Golf Club
2.22 km
Mall
Gateway Super Spar
1.19 km
Landmark
Hermanus Tourism Bureau
900 m
Landmark
Whale Watching Hermanus
990 m
Landmark
Hermanus Online Travel Magazine
990 m
Landmark
Hermanus Cliff Path Biodiversity Walk
1.35 km
Landmark
Rotary Way
1.97 km
Landmark
Cape Whale Coast Wine Routes
1.43 km
Landmark
Rotary Way Hermanus Lookout
1.57 km
Landmark
Hermanus Whale Watchers
1.93 km
Landmark
Hermanus New Harbour
1.93 km
Nearby
Museum
Whale Museum
470 m
71 Marine Drive
Gearing's Point
470 m
Museum
Old Harbour Museum
470 m
Shopping Area
Village Square
470 m
Gallery
Lembu Fine art and craft
470 m
4 Aberdeen Street
Soldiers Memorial Museum
470 m
1 Paterson Street 1 Patterson Street
Cape Whale Coast
470 m
Museum
De Wet's Huis Photo Museum
470 m
Restaurants
Heritage Cottage
120 m
21 Marine Drive
The Deck & Galley
150 m
21 Marine Drive
Bistro at Just Pure
390 m
5 Park Lane Corner Marine Dr
Burgundy Restaurant
760 m
7 Harbour Road
The Eatery
850 m
4 Long Street Arcade Long Street Arcade
Cafe 1904 Restaurant
710 m
82 a Main Street
Explore Hermanus
Activities Near Hermanus Boutique Guest House
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Hermanus Whale Museum
6 minutes' walk
Whale Museum showcases the region's rich marine life history, featuring exhibits on whales with engaging displays.
Old Harbour Museum
6 minutes' walk
Old Harbour Museum highlights Hermanus' fishing heritage through artifacts in a historic site overlooking the ocean.
Hermanus Cliff Path
16 minutes' walk
Scenic Cliff Path offers spectacular coastal views and whale watching opportunities along the picturesque cliffs.
Village Square
6 minutes' walk
Village Square features local shops, cafes, and entertainment, providing a vibrant atmosphere for visitors.
Shark Academy
10 minutes' walk
Shark Academy offers thrilling shark cage diving experiences, perfect for adventure seekers wanting to see great whites.
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
7-minute drive
Fernkloof Nature Reserve provides hiking trails and picnic areas within stunning landscapes, catering to nature lovers.
Old Harbour Market Hermanus
10 minutes' walk
Old Harbour Market features local crafts and food, making it ideal for cultural experiences on weekends.
Heritage Cottage
2 minutes' walk
Heritage Cottage serves traditional South African cuisine in a cozy setting with a focus on locally sourced ingredients.
The Deck & Galley
2 minutes' walk
Relaxed Deck & Galley offers fresh seafood and grill dishes, boasting beautiful sea views and a laid-back vibe.
Bistro at Just Pure
5 minutes' walk
Bistro at Just Pure provides contemporary dining with a local twist, featuring fresh dishes and a vibrant atmosphere.
Studio G Art Gallery
10 minutes' walk
Studio G hosts contemporary art exhibitions and events, making it a cultural hub for art enthusiasts and locals.
Bojangles
10 minutes' walk
Bojangles is a lively bar and restaurant that features live music, perfect for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus 24 min · 2 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 157 min · 104.2 km
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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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 100.0 per person.
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.
Cleanliness
9.4/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.4/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Ocean views
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Booking system issues
Load shedding
Inconsistent workmanship
Lack of electricity
Guest reviews
based on 421 reviews
9.1/10
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