Whale Coast

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Whale Coast

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Hermanus City-Centre

5/5(13 area reviews)

Whale watching, seaside views, and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hermanus City-Centre. Make a stop by Old Harbour or Shopping Centre while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Hermanus City-Centre
Best breakfast with a view ever#greatjob#Birkenhead#<3

Voelklip

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Beaches, whale watching, and mountain views are some highlights of Voelklip. Make a stop by Voelklip Beach or Grotto Beach while you're exploring.

Voelklip
Sunset on the cliff path 💛

Westcliff

4.5/5(12 area reviews)

Seaside views, whale watching, and waterfront views are just a few things travelers enjoy about Westcliff. Check out Cliff Path or New Harbour while you're exploring the area.

Westcliff
About the last whale in Hermanus this Year.

Eastcliff

4/5(1 area review)

While Eastcliff might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Harbour and Cliff Path.

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Hemel En Aarde

4.5/5(2 area reviews)

Travelers like the wineries in Hemel En Aarde, and Hemel-en-Aarde Valley is a top attraction you might want to visit.

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Kwaaiwater

Though Kwaaiwater might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Voelklip Beach and Kammabaai Beach.

Kwaaiwater
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

4 out of 5
c/o Lord Roberts & Royal Roads Hermanus Western Cape
$99 nightly
The price is $114 total per night from Jan 9 to Jan 10
$114 total
Jan 9 - Jan 10, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Village Square and Hoy's Koppie are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (242 reviews)
Room clean, staff very friendly and helpful. Location very convenient- could safely walk everywhere in town. We did have a problem with our air conditioner, causing us to move to another room the next day, which was a bit inconvenient, but overall, a good experience. Can recommend this to families ...

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
21 Marine Drive Hermanus Western Cape
$113 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$131 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (249 reviews)
Lovely room. Pool was lovely and great position for a leisurely stroll into the centre. Very close to the sea.

Reviewed on Dec 3, 2025

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
Esplanade Hermanus

Esplanade Hermanus

63 Marine Dr Hermanus Western Cape
$162 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Jan 11 to Jan 12
$162 total
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (86 reviews)
Great location, super friendly staff and spotless rooms. Will definitely return at the first opportunity.

Reviewed on Dec 11, 2025

Esplanade Hermanus
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

4 out of 5
c/o Lord Roberts & Royal Roads Hermanus Western Cape
Stay at this aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Village Square and Hoy's Koppie are located ...
9/10 Wonderful! (242 reviews)
Room clean, staff very friendly and helpful. Location very convenient- could safely walk everywhere in town. We did have a problem with our air conditioner, causing us to move to another room the next day, which was a bit inconvenient, but overall, a good experience. Can recommend this to families ...

Reviewed on Dec 4, 2025

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Stylish beach house cottage in perfect location with private pool ( 2- 6 people)

Stylish beach house cottage in perfect location with private pool ( 2- 6 people)

Hermanus WC
Stay at this vacation home in Hermanus. Enjoy private pools, a fitness center, and a garden. Popular attractions Kammabaai Beach and Voelklip Beach are located ...
2/10 (1 review)
It’s not real
This is a fake listing. DO NOT BOOK. We showed up and were told they do not let out the property anymore. We eventually reviewed a refund from VRBO. We were forced to get a last minute hotel.

Reviewed on Jan 9, 2025

Stylish beach house cottage in perfect location with private pool ( 2- 6 people)
Hermanus Heights Villa

Hermanus Heights Villa

3.5 out of 5
37 Raed na Gael Hermanus Western Cape
Stay at this apartment in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a garden. Popular attractions Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Hermanus Country Market are ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
This was really large and fantastic.

Reviewed on Oct 24, 2025

Hermanus Heights Villa
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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