5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Its a wonderful place to connect with the Ocean and nature. One of my all time favourite destinations.
Hermanus
Travel Guide
Visit Hermanus
Where to stay in Hermanus
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 Village Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.
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.
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.
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 Village Square.
Fernkloof
5/5(1 area review)
Fernkloof might not have many top sights, but Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Voelklip Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Kwaaiwater
Though Kwaaiwater might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Voelklip Beach and Old Harbour.
The Marine Hermanus
Marine Drive, Walker Bay, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AED 1,378 per night from Mar 15 to Mar 16
AED 1,378
AED 1,600 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (176 reviews)
"Great location. Very friendly service. The pool area seems a little outdated and visitors are in general in their late retirement age. But we still loved it . Breakfast and food was amazing !"
Reviewed on 16 February 2025
Esplanade Hermanus
63 Marine Dr, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AED 641 per night from Mar 18 to Mar 19
AED 641
AED 641 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Mar - 19 Mar
Stay at this aparthotel 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! (59 reviews)
"Everything was fabulous! Staff are friendliest ever and everything in apartment looked brand new - high quality finishes etc. We were allowed to check in as soon as our apartment was ready and we could leave our car in parking garage till 1pm on day of check out which was also very helpful."
Reviewed on 11 March 2025
Auberge Burgundy Guest House
16 Harbour Road, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AED 492 per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
AED 492
AED 566 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Mar - 18 Mar
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Hermanus. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Whale Museum and Old Harbour are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (45 reviews)
The best place to stay in Hermanus
"Beautiful place, location and staff. The best place to stay in Hermanus."
Reviewed on 23 February 2025
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.
Esplanade Hermanus
63 Marine Dr, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this aparthotel 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! (59 reviews)
"Everything was fabulous! Staff are friendliest ever and everything in apartment looked brand new - high quality finishes etc. We were allowed to check in as soon as our apartment was ready and we could leave our car in parking garage till 1pm on day of check out which was also very helpful."
Reviewed on 11 March 2025
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
c/o Lord Roberts & Royal Roads, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Village Square and Hoy's Koppie are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (223 reviews)
"The location above the shopping centre was surprisingly good! Easy walking distance to all the restaurants and shops. The breakfast was excellent! Staff were amazing, especially Chris & Terry. Thank you for a wonderful stay, kids loved it."
Reviewed on 21 December 2024
Stylish beach house cottage in perfect location with private pool ( 2- 6 people)
Hermanus
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 9 January 2025
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.
Popular places to visit
Old Harbour
4.5/5(2 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to Old Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Grotto Beach
4.5/5(4 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Grotto Beach during your travels in Hermanus? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Voelklip Beach
4.5/5(3 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Voelklip Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Hermanus. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Hermanus Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Hermanus at Hermanus Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Cliff Path
5/5(3 reviews)
You can take time to visit Cliff Path during your travels to Hermanus. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
New Harbour
5/5(5 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to New Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Reviews of Hermanus
4.7
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Whale watching from our hotel room
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Such a walkable beautiful area with great shops and restaurants
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
It's highly recommended to visit Hermanus if one is keen on watching wales in their natural environment.
- Hermanus Beach
- Grotto Beach
- Voelklip Beach
- Hermanus Golf Club
- Cliff Path
- Old Harbour
- New Harbour
- Village Square
- Fernkloof Nature Reserve
- Rooisand Nature Reserve
- Bot River Estuary
- Whalehaven Winery
- Kammabaai Beach
- Shopping Centre
- Whale Coast Mall
- Hoy's Koppie
- Whale Museum
- Bartho Eksteen Wine Estate
- Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
- Cape Floral Region Protected Areas
- Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve
- Vogelgat Nature Reserve