Whale Away Guest House

4 stars
223 Main Roadeastcliffhermanus, Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
Hermanus, South Africa
+27 792 089 395
9.4
Wonderful
based on 440 reviews
440 reviews
Mon 9/2
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Tue 10/2
1 room, 2 guests
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₹ 9,683
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Standard Room
₹ 9,683
Double room
₹ 9,895
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Overview

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.
9.4
Wonderful rating
Based on 440 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for Whale Away Guest House

Mon 9/2
Tue 10/2
Double room
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₹ 9,895
nightly with fees
Standard Room
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₹ 9,683
nightly with fees
bed type unknown
₹ 10,986
nightly with fees
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₹ 11,677
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night, including fees but not including taxes.

Amenities at Whale Away Guest House

  • Adults only
  • Outdoor pool
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Fruits
  • Shared kitchen
  • Dishwasher
  • Oven
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Stovetop
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Toaster
  • Refrigerator
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Basics

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

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Hiking
  • Beach access
  • Fishing
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding
  • Windsurfing

Accessibility and suitability

  • Disabled access
  • Adults only
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

Bathroom

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

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

General

  • Window
  • Sea view
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Pool view

Services and conveniences

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

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • TV

Pool

  • Outdoor pool
  • Plunge pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Private parking

Bedroom

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

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • CCTV outside property

Laundry

  • Tumble dryer

Fitness

  • Tennis

Reviews of Whale Away Guest House

9.4
Wonderful
440 verified ratings
Wonderful
230
Very good
73
Good
65
Okay
23
Fair
33
Mediocre
4
Poor
12

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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

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Check-in/Check-out

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

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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.

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