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Whale Away Guest House
4 stars

Whale Away Guest House

223 Main Roadeastcliffhermanus, Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
+27 828 297 772
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S$ 113
Cheapest

rate per night

7.7
Good

based on 20 reviews

Whale Away Guest House
Sat 20-4
Wed 24-4
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
S$ 113
Standard Room
S$ 132

About Whale Away Guest House

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
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.

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Sat 20-4
Wed 24-4
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Double room
bed type unknown
Standard Room
1 queen bed
1 queen bed

*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Whale Away Guest House

  • Adults only
  • Outdoor pool
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Internet
  • Hairdryer

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Additional toilet
  • Bathtub
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding

Accessibility and suitability

  • Adults only
  • No smoking
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation

General

  • Window
  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Pool view

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Private check-in/check-out

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping

Reviews of Whale Away Guest House

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7.7
GoodBased on 20 verified guest reviews
7.5Couples
10.0Solo
2.0Families
10.0Friends

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Location

223 Main Roadeastcliffhermanus, Hermanus, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Cape Bay Wines283 m
  • Hermanus Golf Club0.8 km
  • Old Harbour Museum0.9 km
  • Whale Watching (seasonal)1.8 km
  • Voelklip Beach2.8 km
  • New Hermanus Harbour3.2 km
  • Hamilton Russell Vineyards3.4 km
  • Bouchard Finlayson Winery3.6 km
  • Grotto Beach3.7 km
  • Whalehaven Winery4.4 km
  • La Vierge Winery4.6 km
  • Hermanuspietersfontein4.6 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Whale Away Guest House

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FAQs when booking at Whale Away Guest House

  • Where is Whale Away Guest House located?

    Whale Away Guest House is located at 223 Main Roadeastcliffhermanus, 1.7 km from the centre of Hermanus. Cape Bay Wines is the closest landmark to Whale Away Guest House.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Whale Away Guest House?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Whale Away Guest House.

  • Does Whale Away Guest House offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Whale Away Guest House offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Whale Away Guest House offer free parking?

    Yes, Whale Away Guest House offers free parking.

  • How far is Whale Away Guest House from the airport?

    Whale Away Guest House is 76.8 km from Cape Town Intl.

  • Does Whale Away Guest House have a pool?

    Yes, Whale Away Guest House has a pool on-site.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Whale Away Guest House hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Whale Away Guest House in Hermanus and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Whale Away Guest House and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Whale Away Guest House.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.7

Distance to city centre

1.7 km