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Oude Schuur Boutique
Oude Schuur Boutique
3.5 star property
Hermanus
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (11 reviews)
Escape to this charming boutique hotel where the outdoor pool invites afternoon swims. Free WiFi, parking, and daily English breakfast add value while nearby Whalehaven Winery and Whale Coast Mall promise local adventures. The colonial architecture, terrace, and garden create a peaceful atmosphere.
The price is R1 466
R1 466 total
includes taxes & fees
09 Mar - 10 Mar
Oude Schuur Boutique
The Whale on Main B&B
The Whale on Main B&B
3.5 star property
Hermanus
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
Escape to Hermanus at this welcoming B&B with an outdoor pool and complimentary breakfast. Hiking trails and mountain biking await nearby, while Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Hermanus Country Market offer local adventures. Free WiFi and parking add convenience.
The price is R2 991
R3 440 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
The Whale on Main B&B
Whale Rock Luxury Lodge
Whale Rock Luxury Lodge
4.0 star property
Westcliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (112 reviews)
Feel the sea breeze at this coastal lodge with 2 outdoor pools and therapeutic massage treatments. Steps from New Harbour and the scenic Cliff Path, this tranquil getaway offers complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking, plus refreshing drinks at the bars.
The price is R2 238
R2 574 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Feb - 19 Feb
Whale Rock Luxury Lodge
Sandbaai Country House
Sandbaai Country House
3.0 star property
Sandbaai
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is R1 928
R2 218 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Sandbaai Country House
La Fontaine Guest House
La Fontaine Guest House
4.0 star property
Westcliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (12 reviews)
Relax at this serene Hermanus retreat with an inviting outdoor pool and lush garden setting. Start each day with a complimentary full breakfast before exploring nearby Shopping Centre and Whale Museum. Free WiFi and parking enhance the value.
The price is R2 893
R3 326 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Feb - 01 Mar
La Fontaine Guest House
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
4.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (243 reviews)
The price is R2 542
R2 923 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Glow Boutique Suites
Glow Boutique Suites
4.0 star property
Hermanus
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
Seaside charm flows through this boutique guesthouse in Hermanus, where an outdoor pool and garden terrace await. Free breakfast energises days exploring nearby Whale Coast Mall and Whalehaven Winery.
The price is R2 348
R2 700 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Glow Boutique Suites
Villa Venusta
Villa Venusta
Westcliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
Escape to this serene guesthouse adjacent to a golf course in Hermanus. Swim in the outdoor pool, unwind in the hot tub, and enjoy free breakfast. The Cliff Path and New Harbour attractions are nearby, with thoughtful amenities like a garden and bike cleaning.
The price is R2 609
R3 000 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Villa Venusta
Auberge Burgundy Guest House
Auberge Burgundy Guest House
4.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (58 reviews)
Soak in Mediterranean charm at this seaside guesthouse near Whale Museum and Old Harbour. Swim in the outdoor pool, then enjoy a meal at the restaurant. A terrace and garden enhance your stay, with free breakfast, WiFi, and parking included.
The price is R2 677
R3 078 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Mar - 02 Mar
Auberge Burgundy Guest House
Hermanus Lodge on the Green
Hermanus Lodge on the Green
4.0 star property
Hermanus
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (77 reviews)
Set in Hermanus near the Country Market, this inviting lodge offers free breakfast, WiFi, and parking. After enjoying the seasonal outdoor pool and garden, explore nearby hiking trails or try kayaking. Hoy's Koppie and other attractions are just minutes away.
The price is R1 891
R2 175 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Hermanus Lodge on the Green
Baleia Guest Lodge Bed & Breakfast
Baleia Guest Lodge Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
Hermanus
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (173 reviews)
Steps away from the Whale Museum and Shopping Centre, this guesthouse offers refreshing swims in the outdoor pool. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking while unwinding with drinks at the bar.
The price is R1 504
R1 730 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Feb - 13 Feb
Baleia Guest Lodge Bed & Breakfast
Harbour House Hotel
Harbour House Hotel
5.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (293 reviews)
Immerse in coastal elegance at this luxurious Hermanus retreat. Steps from Whale Museum and Old Harbour, enjoy a refreshing outdoor pool, convenient restaurant, and serene terrace. Free WiFi and parking make exploring the bay effortless.
The price is R2 951
R3 394 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Feb - 18 Feb
Harbour House Hotel
One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel
One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Westcliff
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (168 reviews)
Steps from Shopping Centre and Whale Museum, this luxurious Marine Drive haven offers an outdoor pool and garden terrace. Unwind with drinks at the bar after exploring local attractions, with Cape Town airport just 77 minutes away.
The price is R3 732
R4 292 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Mar - 08 Mar
One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel
Port Del Mar Luxury Guesthouse
Port Del Mar Luxury Guesthouse
4.0 star property
Eastcliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25 reviews)
This seaside guesthouse offers complimentary full breakfast and parking in a prime Hermanus location. Unwind at the bar or garden terrace after exploring nearby hiking trails, Village Square, and Hoy's Koppie.
The price is R2 147
R2 147 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Feb - 14 Feb
Port Del Mar Luxury Guesthouse
Schulphoek House
Schulphoek House
5.0 star property
Hermanus
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (45 reviews)
The price is R3 287
R3 780 total
includes taxes & fees
07 Mar - 08 Mar
Schulphoek House
The Marine Hermanus
The Marine Hermanus
5.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (199 reviews)
Experience seaside splendour at this Hermanus hotel featuring a rejuvenating spa, 2 restaurants, and outdoor pool. Located near Village Square and Old Harbour, enjoy complimentary WiFi and parking while exploring nearby marine activities like kayaking and snorkelling.
The price is R7 634
R8 866 total
includes taxes & fees
01 Mar - 02 Mar
The Marine Hermanus
Birkenhead House
Birkenhead House
5.0 star property
Voelklip
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (9 reviews)
Set along Hermanus' scenic coast, this luxurious hotel offers an outdoor pool and rejuvenating spa treatments. The café serves delicious meals, while Voelklip Beach awaits nearby. Enjoy complimentary breakfast, WiFi, and parking after a session at the fitness centre.
The price is R16 870
R19 400 total
includes taxes & fees
05 Mar - 06 Mar
Birkenhead House
Anchor's Rest Hermanus
Anchor's Rest Hermanus
4.0 star property
Westcliff
Set in Hermanus, this guesthouse offers a refreshing outdoor pool and convenient perks like free WiFi and parking. Explore the famous Cliff Path and New Harbour nearby, combining seaside charm with daily housekeeping comfort.
The price is R1 650
R2 050 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Anchor's Rest Hermanus
Abalone Guest Lodge
Abalone Guest Lodge
4.0 star property
Kwaaiwater
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (20 reviews)
Soak in the coastal charm at this oceanfront retreat with 2 bars and a poolside spot for sunset cocktails. Located near Kammabaai Beach and Fernkloof Nature Reserve, this guesthouse offers massages, local cuisine, and an outdoor pool after exploring Hermanus.
The price is R4 783
R5 500 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Abalone Guest Lodge
Whale Coast Ocean Villa
Whale Coast Ocean Villa
3.5 star property
Voelklip
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (49 reviews)
Soak in coastal charm from the rooftop terrace of this welcoming B&B. Near Voelklip and Grotto beaches, this villa offers free full breakfast, WiFi, and parking for a relaxed seaside getaway.
The price is R3 261
R3 750 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Feb - 11 Feb
Whale Coast Ocean Villa
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When is the best time to visit Hermanus?

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Top neighbourhoods in Hermanus

Hermanus City-Centre

Hermanus's Hermanus City-Centre neighbourhood is known for its port and bars, and entices visitors with attractions, including Old Harbour and Shopping Centre.

Voelklip

Hermanus's Voelklip neighbourhood is known for its beaches and mountain views, and entices visitors with attractions, including Voelklip Beach and Grotto Beach.

Westcliff

Hermanus's Westcliff neighbourhood is known for its port and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions, including Cliff Path and New Harbour.

Eastcliff

Hermanus's Eastcliff neighbourhood offers attractions, including Hermanus Country Market.

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Learn more about Hermanus

Notable for its golfing, Hermanus features attractions such as Old Harbour and Voelklip Beach. This luxury city has something for everyone including sights like Cliff Path and Grotto Beach.

Hermanus showing marine life, whale watching and general coastal views
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Hermanus?
You can choose a great hotel in Hermanus from R1 620 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The surf shack is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Hermanus that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".
How much does a hotel room cost in Hermanus?
You can choose a great hotel in Hermanus from R1 620 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The surf shack is one low-cost option that's popular with our travellers. To find an affordable hotel in Hermanus that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com, and sort hotels by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Hermanus hotels?
Discover great deals on Hermanus hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Hermanus hotels.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Hermanus hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Hermanus. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Hermanus hotels with free cancellation?
To book a refundable Hermanus hotel on Hotels.com, just filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Most hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Hermanus?
Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Hermanus are Harbour House Hotel, The Marine Hermanus, and One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel. Harbour House Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travellers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a restaurant, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. The Marine Hermanus and One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Hermanus locations.
What are some of the best Hermanus beach hotels?
For a beachy holiday in Hermanus, Grotto Beach, Voelklip Beach, and Kammabaai Beach are some of the best places to visit. Pick a well-reviewed Hermanus beach hotel to maximise your holiday. Check out Shores Edge if you're after a bed & breakfast that's near the water. With an outdoor pool and guestrooms offering turndown service, our travellers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. Mosselberg on Grotto Beach is another great choice for a relaxing beach holiday and our travellers rate it 9.4. This country house has an outdoor pool, a beach bar and a variety of other amenities to enjoy.
What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Hermanus?
One of the best Hermanus hotels for kids is The Gallery Studios. The Gallery Studios is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 8.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cots in guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Hermanus by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.
What are the top Hermanus hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Hermanus hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Selkirk House is a great bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. The Thatch House Hermanus is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and an outdoor tennis court. To find more stays in Hermanus with a pool, use the "Amenities" filter on Hotels.com in your search and select "Pool".
What are some of the best Hermanus hotels with free parking?
If you're arriving by car, choosing a great Hermanus hotel with free parking is a plus. Our travellers' favourites include:
What are the top Hermanus boutique hotels?
Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Hermanus. The Thatch House Hermanus is a popular hotel with our travellers, offering guests an outdoor pool as well as individually decorated guestrooms with decks/patios and fireplaces. Another top-rated boutique property is The Marine Hermanus, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, plus climate-controlled guestrooms with smart TVs and 24-hour room service.
What are some popular hotels in central Hermanus?
If you're looking for hotels in central Hermanus, check out Marine Square Luxury Suites and The surf shack. Travellers love Marine Square Luxury Suites for its location, as well as the terrace, free parking and kitchens this hotel offers. The surf shack is another popular central hostel with a free continental breakfast, free bicycle rentals and a free beach shuttle. Hermanus City-Centre and Voelklip are some of the most central areas for your Hermanus holiday.

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Whispers of the Waves: Discover the Enchantment of Hermanus

Hermanus, nestled along the stunning coastline of the Western Cape, is a coastal gem renowned for its breathtaking ocean views and vibrant marine life. Famous for whale watching, particularly from June to December, this charming town offers visitors the chance to witness these majestic creatures up close. Stroll along the scenic cliff paths, indulge in fresh seafood at local eateries, or explore the nearby Fernkloof Nature Reserve, where diverse flora and fauna await. With its blend of natural beauty, outdoor adventure, and a laid-back atmosphere, Hermanus is the perfect destination for romantic getaways or nature lovers seeking tranquillity.

Things to do in Hermanus

Hermanus is a coastal gem where rugged mountains meet sparkling seas, offering stunning beaches and lush parks. Experience thrilling whalewatching, dive into vibrant marine life, or paddle through serene waters. With hiking trails winding through scenic landscapes, it's a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts seeking unforgettable moments.

  • Voelklip BeachOpens in a new window – Dive into the sun-soaked shores of Voelklip Beach, where golden sands meet the gentle waves. This picturesque beach is ideal for families looking to relax or enjoy a fun day in the water. With its stunning backdrop of the mountains, you can take leisurely strolls along the shoreline or set up for a delightful picnic. Keep an eye out for marine activities, as the nearby marina offers opportunities for kayaking and boating, making it an exciting spot for water enthusiasts.
  • Grotto BeachOpens in a new window – Experience the natural beauty of Grotto Beach, a perfect destination for beach lovers. Spanning a vast stretch of coastline, this beach invites you to unwind on its soft sands or take a refreshing dip in the ocean. The scenic views are a photographer's dream, especially during sunset when the sky paints a breathtaking canvas. Grotto Beach also provides access to the nearby marina, where you can explore more aquatic adventures, ensuring a memorable day by the sea.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Hermanus

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Hermanus is between May and July, when hotel prices are lower. For a budget-friendly trip, staying for at least 2 to 3 days is recommended to fully explore the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders. During your visit, you can enjoy activities like whale watching, diving, and kayaking, as well as take in the rich history and vibrant culture of the region. This time of year offers great value for money, and prices may drop even further, making it an excellent choice for those looking to experience the best of Hermanus without breaking the bank.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Hermanus, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals section on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. You could also enable email alerts or push notifications from Hotels.com to stay informed about flash sales and special promotions, helping you seize opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart Shopping tool available via the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so if rooms become available or prices drop, you're more likely to be the first to know and secure a last-minute getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate depending on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could allow you to save on your stay in a Hermanus hotel. If you're in search of a distinctive experience, boutique hotels often provide a more personalised touch and may offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price leans towards the higher end, we will suggest alternative dates that could be more affordable, helping you find the best deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre usually tend to be more expensive; however, thanks to Hermanus's excellent public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit further out that remains well connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often considerable value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Hermanus

Hermanus experiences its lowest average temperatures in July to August, at 56.3°F (13.5°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C). June tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Hermanus are March, July, and September, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. In contrast, May, June, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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