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A spacious bedroom with a large bed, a view of the sea, and a balcony with a chair.

1. Abalone Guest Lodge

Kwaaiwater

Anthony

$286 nightly

Nov 7 - Nov 8

Total with taxes and fees

A dining area with tables and chairs, a view of the sea, and a balcony with plants.

2. The Marine Hermanus

Hermanus City-Centre

Saeeda

$395 nightly

Dec 2 - Dec 3

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living area with a large sliding glass door leading to an outdoor deck, a cozy seating area with striped upholstered chairs, and a fan on the wall.

3. Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

Westcliff

Jon

$117 nightly

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

A spacious living room with a large window offering a view of the ocean, a comfortable sofa, a coffee table, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

4. Esplanade Hermanus

Hermanus City-Centre

Robert

$175 nightly

Dec 2 - Dec 3

Total with taxes and fees

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and a large window with curtains.

5. Harbour Square Hotel

Hermanus City-Centre

Ian

$195 nightly

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A bedroom with a brick wall, a bed with white and purple bedding, a wooden floor, and a painting on the wall.

6. Port Del Mar Luxury Guesthouse

Eastcliff

Patrick

$107 nightly

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Total with taxes and fees

An aerial view of a coastal town with a large parking lot, a prominent building with a flat roof, and a road leading to the sea.

7. Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Hermanus City-Centre

Andrew

$171 nightly

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A modern bedroom with a large bed, bedside table, and a dresser.

8. Villa Venusta

Westcliff

Gary

$145 nightly

Nov 6 - Nov 7

Total with taxes and fees

A swimming pool with lounge chairs and an umbrella, surrounded by a wooden deck and a white building.

9. never@home Hermanus

Westcliff

Elzabe

$50 nightly

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

A living room with a wooden coffee table, a television, and a yellow sofa.

10. Anchor's Rest Hermanus

Westcliff

jacqueline

$119 nightly

Nov 4 - Nov 5

Total with taxes and fees

A gazebo with a view of a mountain and a building in the distance.

11. Mulligans Golf Lodge

Hermanus

Hendrik

$121 nightly

Nov 5 - Nov 6

Total with taxes and fees

12. The surf shack

Westcliff

Lorenzo

$84 nightly

Nov 3 - Nov 4

Total with taxes and fees

13. Harbour House Hotel

Hermanus City-Centre

Alessandro

$239 nightly

Nov 12 - Nov 13

Total with taxes and fees

A rocky shoreline with waves crashing against the rocks.

14. First Group Hermanus Beach Club

Westcliff

$128 nightly

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A modern hallway with a central seating area, recessed lighting, and a patterned rug.

15. Zzzone Boutique Hostel

Hermanus City-Centre

Philip Doble

$47 nightly

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

A backyard with a swimming pool, a picnic table, and two yellow umbrellas.

16. Never@home Hermanus

Westcliff

$73 nightly

Nov 28 - Nov 29

Total with taxes and fees

A balcony with wicker furniture overlooking a coastal view, a road with vehicles, and a building with a white facade.

17. Hermanus Boutique Guest House

Westcliff

Annette

$161 nightly

Dec 3 - Dec 4

Total with taxes and fees

A breakfast table set with plates of food, glasses of orange juice, and a vase with a flower.

18. 6 Stemmet Lodge

Eastcliff

Catharina

$80 nightly

Nov 30 - Dec 1

Total with taxes and fees

A residential property with a swimming pool, outdoor seating, and a covered patio area.

19. Sixteen Guest House on Main

Westcliff

Perry

$110 nightly

Nov 9 - Nov 10

Total with taxes and fees

A clear pool with a wooden deck, surrounded by a white wall and greenery.

20. Whale Away Guest House

Eastcliff

Gary

$150 nightly

Nov 18 - Nov 19

Total with taxes and fees

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Discover cheap things to do in Hermanus

Hermanus offers a wealth of budget-friendly activities and sights that will delight adventurous travelers. One must-visit locale is the stunning coastal path, where you can take leisurely strolls while soaking in breathtaking views of the ocean and the dramatic cliffs. This scenic route is perfect for families, as it provides ample opportunities to spot marine life, including whales during the migration season, all while being completely free. Another charming option is the local artisan markets, where you can browse unique handcrafted goods and sample delicious, affordable street food, giving you a taste of the region's culinary delights. For those who love the outdoors, the nearby nature reserves offer free access to beautiful landscapes, perfect for picnicking or exploring the diverse flora and fauna. Additionally, the town is known for its vibrant art scene, with public sculptures and murals dotting the streets, inviting you to explore the creative spirit of the community. After a day of exploration, consider staying in one of the cozy accommodations in the heart of the town, where you'll find attentive service and a friendly atmosphere, ensuring a restful retreat after your daily adventures. Whether you're wandering the coast or enjoying local art, Hermanus provides a memorable experience without breaking the bank.

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Travelers looking for budget-friendly accommodations in Hermanus will find these top options both affordable and convenient. Each hotel offers great amenities that ensure a comfortable stay without breaking the bank.

Zzzone Boutique Hostel

Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Zzzone Boutique Hostel is an ideal choice for budget-conscious travelers seeking a lively atmosphere in the heart of Hermanus. With an impressive guest review rating of 9.0, this hostel provides essential amenities like WiFi for staying connected while enjoying your trip. Its prime location in the City-Centre grants easy access to local attractions, including nearby beaches and outdoor activities.
Other amenities: Guests can unwind on the terrace while soaking in the vibrant surroundings. The hostel is conveniently located near various water activities such as snorkeling, kayaking, and sailing, making it perfect for adventure enthusiasts. Additional features include public tours of local wineries, easy street parking, and a concierge service to assist with planning outings. With the stunning ocean and nearby beaches, Zzzone Boutique Hostel is a great base for exploring the natural beauty of Hermanus.
Neighborhood: Hermanus City-Centre
Nearby attractions: Village Square - 0.17 miles, Old Harbour - 0.19 miles, Whale Museum - 0.16 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Hermanus?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Hermanus

If you're looking to travel to Hermanus on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $59. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $186. Staying a short amount of time in Hermanus is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.
When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Hermanus, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.
When booking cheap hotel rooms in Hermanus, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.
When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Hermanus, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Which are the best hotels to stay in Hermanus as a budget traveler?

For budget-conscious travellers in Hermanus, Zzzone Boutique Hostel and Harbour Square Hotel offer excellent value.

Zzzone Boutique Hostel boasts a superb 9.6 review rating and provides complimentary WiFi, which is always a welcome amenity. Guests appreciate its convenient location, with the beach, ocean, and sea all nearby. It's also just a short distance from popular attractions like Cliff Path, Village Square, Whale Museum, and Hoy's Koppie.

Harbour Square Hotel, a 3-star property with an impressive 9.4 review rating, offers a wealth of money-saving amenities. Guests can enjoy free WiFi, free self-parking, and a complimentary continental breakfast, helping to keep dining costs down. The hotel also features kitchens, which can be very useful for budget travellers.

How much does a budget hotel in Hermanus cost?

Budget hotel prices in Hermanus vary, but you can find a great deal from $59 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.

Which area of Hermanus is best to stay in for cheap hotels?

For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Hermanus, the areas slightly outside the immediate town centre, particularly in the direction of Onrus or Sandbaai, often provide more budget-friendly accommodation options. These neighbourhoods offer a quieter atmosphere while still being a short drive or an enjoyable walk from the main attractions.

Solo travellers will find a good selection of guesthouses and B&Bs in these peripheral areas, often run by locals who can offer insider tips on affordable dining and activities. Many of these establishments provide comfortable rooms and a welcoming environment, making them ideal for those traveling independently. The local mini-bus taxis are an inexpensive way to get around if you prefer not to walk.

Couples looking for value will appreciate the relaxed vibe of these areas. You can often find charming self-catering rooms or cozy rooms at a lower price point than in the bustling centre.

What cheap hotels in Hermanus offer complimentary breakfast?

Harbour Square Hotel is an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers seeking a complimentary breakfast in Hermanus.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 review rating, provides a free continental breakfast to start your day. Guests also benefit from free WiFi and complimentary self-parking, adding to the overall value.

What are the best cheap hotels in Hermanus with a pool?

Harbour Square Hotel is an excellent choice for a budget-friendly hotel in Hermanus with a pool.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 review score, offers a refreshing outdoor pool, great for relaxing after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy valuable amenities such as complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and a free continental breakfast, ensuring a convenient and cost-effective stay.

Is Hermanus a budget-friendly destination?

While Hermanus is a popular destination, it can be enjoyed on a budget, especially for solo travellers and couples, with careful planning.

Accommodation can be one of the larger expenses, but you can find more affordable guesthouses and self-catering apartments slightly outside the main town centre. Consider staying in areas like Westcliff or the quieter suburbs further from the waterfront, which often offer better value while still being a short drive or pleasant walk to attractions.

To save on dining, look for local eateries and cafes away from the main tourist strips. Many grocery stores offer excellent deli options for picnics, which can be enjoyed along the scenic cliff paths or at one of the many beautiful beaches. For solo travellers, this is an excellent way to experience the local flavors without breaking the bank. Free activities abound, including exploring the famous cliff path for whale watching (in season), enjoying the pristine Grotto Beach, or browsing the vibrant Hermanus Country Market on Saturdays.

What cheap hotels in Hermanus offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?

Harbour Square Hotel is a great option for affordable accommodations in Hermanus with cooking facilities.

This 3-star hotel, with an impressive 9.4 rating, offers convenient kitchenettes in its rooms, making it ideal for travellers who prefer to prepare their own meals. Guests also benefit from complimentary WiFi, free self-parking, and a delicious free continental breakfast, adding significant value to their stay.

Is it cheaper to book a Hermanus hotel and flight package?

Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.

Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?

Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Hermanus for you.

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Our top choices for Hermanus cheap hotels

1. Abalone Guest Lodge

2. The Marine Hermanus

3. Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

4. Esplanade Hermanus

5. Harbour Square Hotel

6. Port Del Mar Luxury Guesthouse

7. Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

8. Villa Venusta

9. never@home Hermanus

10. Anchor's Rest Hermanus

11. Mulligans Golf Lodge

12. The surf shack

13. Harbour House Hotel

14. First Group Hermanus Beach Club

15. Zzzone Boutique Hostel

16. Never@home Hermanus

17. Hermanus Boutique Guest House

18. 6 Stemmet Lodge

19. Sixteen Guest House on Main

20. Whale Away Guest House

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Discover cheap things to do in Hermanus

Find the best cheap hotels in Hermanus

How can I get cheap hotels in Hermanus?

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