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Top Hermanus Family Hotels

Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

4.0 star property
Westcliff
  • 2 outdoor pools
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (108)
$126 nightly
The price is $146
Dec 13 - Dec 14
Total with taxes and fees
Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

4.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre
  • Kitchen
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Outdoor Space
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (240)
Grab complimentary bicycles and discover hiking trails, mountain biking paths, and the nearby beach with the whole family. Walking distance to shops and restaurants, this aparthotel features kitchens, premium TV channels, and blackout drapes for restful nights.
$80 nightly
The price is $92
Dec 1 - Dec 2
Total with taxes and fees
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Cliff Cottage

3.5 star property
Westcliff
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Housekeeping
  • Soundproof rooms
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (44)
Surrounded by coastal beauty, this bed & breakfast offers a secure, fully fenced property perfect for families. Children delight in the abundant, excellently presented breakfast served daily, while parents appreciate the satellite TV, refrigerator, and nearby ecotour adventures.
Cliff Cottage

Harbour House Hotel

5.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre
  • Outdoor pool
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (290)
$181 nightly
The price is $208
Nov 25 - Nov 26
Total with taxes and fees
Harbour House Hotel

Awesome room in surf house

Westcliff
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Parking available
  • Microwave
  • Kitchen
Awesome room in surf house

Penguino Guest House

3.5 star property
Westcliff
  • Outdoor pool
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (136)
$109 nightly
The price is $109
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Total with taxes and fees
Penguino Guest House

Hermanus Heights Villa

3.5 star property
Hermanus Heights
  • Washer
  • Dryer
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Outdoor Space
  • Barbecue grill
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
$115 nightly
The price is $132
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Hermanus Heights Villa

Helderberg Guesthouse

3.5 star property
Gordon's Bay
  • Outdoor pool
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (15)
$43 nightly
The price is $43
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Total with taxes and fees
Helderberg Guesthouse

Houw Hoek Hotel

3.5 star property
Grabouw
  • Childcare
  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Arcade/game room
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (40)
$107 nightly
The price is $124
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
Houw Hoek Hotel

AfriCamps at Stanford Hills Estate- Glamping

2.5 star property
Stanford
  • Childcare
  • Cribs/infant beds provided
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (9)
Adventure begins at this family-focused glamping lodge where supervised children's activities complement outdoor fun on hiking trails, mountain bikes, and horseback rides. Little ones enjoy the playground and trampoline while parents appreciate available cribs and babysitting services.
$119 nightly
The price is $137
Nov 24 - Nov 25
Total with taxes and fees
AfriCamps at Stanford Hills Estate- Glamping
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Family friendly things to do in Hermanus

Hermanus, situated along the stunning Western Cape coastline, offers a plethora of family-friendly activities that guarantee an unforgettable getaway. Start your adventure at the famous Cliff Path, where you can stroll with the family while enjoying breathtaking views of the ocean and spotting whales during migration season. For a more interactive experience, visit the nearby Fernkloof Nature Reserve, where kids can explore various hiking trails and learn about indigenous flora and fauna. Don't miss the opportunity to swim at the tidal pool at Gansbaai, a safe area for children to splash and play, or explore the local markets, where the whole family can enjoy delicious food and buy unique crafts. For a day of fun, the Hermanus Whale Museum offers engaging exhibits that entertain and educate about marine life. When it comes to lodging, consider staying in the scenic Voëlklip area, where family-friendly hotels boast easy access to both the beach and local attractions, ensuring a comfortable base for relaxation and exploration. Here, you’ll find spacious rooms, attentive service, and amenities designed to cater to families, allowing you to unwind after a day of adventure.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Hermanus

For families visiting Hermanus, Western Cape, these top hotels offer a welcoming atmosphere and excellent amenities to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all ages.

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a perfect rating of 10.0, Whale Coast All Suite Hotel is an ideal choice for families. Offering spacious suites with kitchens, cribs, and free breakfast for children, it caters perfectly to family needs. Daily housekeeping helps maintain a tidy environment for guests.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a terrace and beach towels for fun-filled days by the water. Guests can enjoy nearby activities like windsurfing and kayaking, making it easy to plan an adventurous family day out. The self-parking option is convenient for families traveling by car, while the nearby local shopping and dining ensures all needs are met during their stay. Spacious rooms and balconies provide additional comfort, making it a home away from home.
  • Neighborhood: Hermanus City-Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Village Square - 0.41 miles, Hoy's Koppie - 0.21 miles, Shopping Centre - 0.44 miles

One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: A family-friendly haven, One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel shines with a perfect review rating of 10.0. It is equipped with accessible pool facilities and a garden, making it a great spot for family relaxation and play. The daily housekeeping service ensures parents can enjoy their holiday without the stress of cleaning up.
  • Other amenities: Guests can savor free breakfast options, including full breakfast daily, while enjoying stunning sea views from the terrace. The hotel also provides beach towels, air conditioning in rooms, and concierge assistance to help families plan activities. With designer toiletries and luxurious bedding, families can indulge in comfort after a day of exploring. Nearby hiking and biking opportunities cater to adventurous families looking to explore the scenic surroundings.
  • Neighborhood: Westcliff
  • Nearby attractions: Village Square - 0.59 miles, Whale Museum - 0.58 miles, Shopping Centre - 0.61 miles

7 on Marine

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: 7 on Marine is a superb family-friendly option, rated highly at 10.0. With amenities like a garden and daily housekeeping, it offers a comfortable and pleasant environment for families to unwind. The presence of a sofa bed in the rooms provides additional sleeping space for children.
  • Other amenities: Guests can enjoy the rooftop terrace, parking options, and a hot tub for relaxation. The hotel also offers premium bedding, designer toiletries, and air conditioning to enhance the family experience. With easy access to the beach and mountain views, families can enjoy both relaxation and outdoor adventures. Concierge services assist in planning outings, ensuring families have a memorable stay.
  • Neighborhood: Westcliff
  • Nearby attractions: Village Square - 0.54 miles, Whale Museum - 0.54 miles, Shopping Centre - 0.61 miles

Harbour House Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Harbour House Hotel is perfect for family travelers, rated highly at 9.6 by guests. Offering kitchen facilities and free cribs, it makes meal prep and accommodating little ones easy and convenient. The outdoor pool and spacious garden provide delightful spaces for children to play and relax.
  • Other amenities: This hotel features a lovely terrace, airport transportation, and easy access to nearby beaches, perfect for family outings. With an electric kettle and premium bedding in rooms, families will feel right at home. Guests can enjoy local attractions such as kayking and surfing, while the concierge service ensures smooth planning for family adventures. Free self-parking is an added bonus for those driving to Hermanus.
  • Neighborhood: Hermanus City-Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Village Square - 0.21 miles, Old Harbour - 0.24 miles, Whale Museum - 0.21 miles

The Marine Hermanus

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Marine Hermanus is an exceptional choice for families, a stellar guest review rating of 9.6. With features like connecting rooms and rollaway extra beds, it ensures ample space for families to enjoy their stay together. The accessible outdoor pool and lovely garden area provide a perfect setting for family fun and relaxation.
  • Other amenities: Guests can indulge in spa services, including massages and body treatments, making it easy to unwind while the kids play. The hotel features a terrace with stunning ocean views, concierge services, and nearby kayaking and snorkeling opportunities for adventurous families. A restaurant with ocean views creates a delightful dining experience, while daily housekeeping ensures a straightforward stay for parents. Self-parking and accessible van parking add to the convenience for families traveling by road.
  • Neighborhood: Hermanus City-Centre
  • Nearby attractions: Village Square - 0.14 miles, Old Harbour - 0.24 miles, Whale Museum - 0.24 miles

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Frequently asked questions

What's Hermanus like for family-friendly vacations?
If you've been thinking about a vacation with your kids, Hermanus is a good choice. The dolphin watching, whale watching, and kayaking spots are just a few things that make this an attractive vacation spot for families.
What's the best place to stay for a family trip to Hermanus?
Anchor's Rest Hermanus is a guesthouse with an outdoor pool and free parking, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. The Gallery Studios is another good choice for your kid-friendly vacation.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Hermanus?
The hottest months are usually February and January with an average temp of 68°F, while the coldest months are August and July with an average of 57°F. Average annual precipitation for Hermanus is 21 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Hermanus?
While you are visiting Hermanus, you and the family might want to check out some interesting spots such as Old Harbour, New Harbour, and Cliff Path. Make sure you have lots of time for activities like Rooisand Nature Reserve and Cape Floral Region Protected Areas.

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