Whale Away Guest House - Hermanus
Imagine waking up where lions roam, vineyards sparkle, and golden beaches stretch endlessly. South Africa invites you to discover Table Mountain’s heights, Kruger’s wild heart, and the colorful streets of Cape Town. From whale watching in Hermanus to hiking the Drakensberg, every moment promises a new story. Book your stay today and turn your journey into an unforgettable adventure filled with culture, nature, and wonder. South Africa is waiting—reserve now!
Whale Away Guest House
Hermanus 223 Main Road
No. of rooms
5
WiFi
Pool
Parking
facilities
Rooms for singles
We speak
AF
9.4/10
Children stay
is not possible
No. of rooms
5
WiFi
Pool
Parking
facilities
Rooms for singles
We speak
AF
9.4/10
is not possible
Whale Away Guest House is a four-star guest house facing Walkerbay and the cliff path. It is located just 5 minutes walk from restaurants, the centre of Hermanus and 3 minutes drive from the beach.
Whale Away Guest House offers five elegantly furnished guest rooms.
There are a variety of coffee shops and restaurants within a 5-minute walk of the property, while Grotto Beach is within a 3-minute drive.
The property is a mere stroll from the Hermanus cliff path which offers unspoilt views of the bay and Overberg Mountain Range. There are a number of outdoor activities available, including shark cage diving, golfing, boat trips and wine tasting. Southern Right Whales can frequently be seen from the guesthouse between June and December.
After a day of exploring the region, guest can enjoy a refreshing swim in the outdoor pool. Whale Away Guest House is 120 km from Cape Town and on the scenic route between Cape Town and the Garden Route.
The hotel day starts from hour 14:00 and ends at 10:00.
Please note that the total price of the reservation will be charged on the day of booking for 1-night stays.
Please note that check-in is strictly before 18:00. Property does not accept late check-in. Please inform Whale Away Guest House in advance of your expected arrival time between 14:00 and 18:00. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, with the contact details provided in your confirmation.Please inform in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note thatSpecial Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Payment before arrival via bank transfer is required. The property will contact you after you book to provide instructions.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Double Room with Sea View. This Double Room offers an en suite bathroom with bath, shower and toilet. The room opens onto a patio with an ocean view and access to the swimming pool. ;
Double Room with Garden View. This twin Room has an en suite bathroom with shower and toilet. The room opens up onto a small patio with a garden view. The Twin beds may be made up as a double bed on advance request. ;
Double Room with Sea View. The Double Room has an en suite bathroom fitted with bath, shower and toilet. The room opens onto a patio with an ocean view and access to the swimming pool. ;
Double Room with Balcony and Sea View. This room is situated on the first floor with an ocean view and offers a spacious room with en-suite bathroom, fitted with an oval bath, large shower and separate toilet. ;
Standard Twin Room with Garden View. This Standard Twin Room offers an open plan shower behind a Victorian screen and en suit toilet. The room opens up onto a small patio with a garden view.
Security alarm
Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
Physical distancing in dining areas
Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and key areas
Tennis courtoffsiteadditional charge
Outdoor pool
Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
Canoeingoffsiteadditional charge
Parking on site
Bar
Guest accommodation is disinfected between stays
Terrace
Air conditioning
WiFi
Physical distancing rules followed
Shared kitchen
Invoice provided
Tour desk
All plates, cutlery, glasses and other tableware have been sanitized
Accessible parking
Sun terrace
Garden
Sun umbrellas
Outdoor furniture
Golf course (within 3 km)additional charge
Delivered food is securely covered
Adults only
CCTV outside property
Shared stationery such as printed menus, magazines, pens, and paper removed
Wheelchair accessible
Smoke alarms
Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
Sun loungers or beach chairs
Shared lounge/TV area
Free WiFi
Hikingoffsiteadditional charge
Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
Linens, towels and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Private check-in/check-out
Swimming pool
Daily housekeeping
Access to health care professionals
Non-smoking throughout
Windsurfingoffsiteadditional charge
Facilities for disabled guests
Heating
Beach
Cyclingoffsite
Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against Coronavirus
Temporary art galleriesoffsite
Private parking
Designated smoking area
Fishingoffsiteadditional charge
Free parking
Non-smoking rooms
Internet services
Safety deposit box
Horse ridingoffsiteadditional charge
Parking
