Hermanus

Travel Guide

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Where to stay in Hermanus

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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 Village Square.

Eastcliff
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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.

Fernkloof
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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.

Hemel En Aarde
The Marine Hermanus
The Marine Hermanus
5 out of 5
Marine Drive, Walker Bay, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AED 1,837 per night from Feb 19 to Feb 20
AED 1,837
AED 2,134 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Feb - 20 Feb
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! (175 reviews)
"Great breakfast and dinner. Beautiful decor. Staff fantastic. Pool lovely but perhaps more sunbeds required Overall though fantastic"

Reviewed on 6 February 2025

The Marine Hermanus
Esplanade Hermanus
Esplanade Hermanus
63 Marine Dr, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AED 633 per night from Mar 10 to Mar 11
AED 633
AED 633 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Mar - 11 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! (53 reviews)
"Beautiful property in a fantastic location. Right on the seafront and 1 minute walk to all the restaurants. We will definitely return"

Reviewed on 19 December 2024

Esplanade Hermanus
Harbour House Hotel
Harbour House Hotel
5 out of 5
22 Harbour Road (Harbour Square), Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AED 538 per night from Feb 11 to Feb 12
AED 538
AED 619 total
includes taxes & fees
11 Feb - 12 Feb
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a conference center. Popular attractions Whale Museum and Old Harbour are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (276 reviews)
"Exceeded expectations"

Reviewed on 5 February 2025

Harbour House Hotel
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
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! (53 reviews)
"Beautiful property in a fantastic location. Right on the seafront and 1 minute walk to all the restaurants. We will definitely return"

Reviewed on 19 December 2024

Esplanade Hermanus
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 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

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Perla
Perla
5 out of 5
197 Main Rd, Eastcliff, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this 5-star luxury cottage in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and an airport shuttle (surcharge). Popular attractions Village Square and Hoy's ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
"These apartments are perfectly positioned within a short walk of Hermanus town centre with all f its charm and eating places. Very well equipped and in great condition, they are very comfortable."

Reviewed on 10 February 2023

Perla
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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Reviews of Hermanus

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Top Destination
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5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveler

Its a wonderful place to connect with the Ocean and nature. One of my all time favourite destinations.

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.