Whale Coast Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

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Where to stay in Whale Coast

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Hermanus City-Centre

5/5(19 area reviews)

Whale watching, seaside views and shopping are some highlights of Hermanus City-Centre. Make a stop by Old Harbour or Shopping Centre while you're exploring.

Hermanus City-Centre
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Voelklip

4.5/5(4 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
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Westcliff

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

Seaside views, whale watching and waterfront views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westcliff. Check out Cliff Path or New Harbour while you're exploring the area.

Westcliff
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Eastcliff

5/5(4 area reviews)

While Eastcliff may 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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Kwaaiwater

While there might not be top attractions in Kwaaiwater, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Voelklip Beach and Kammabaai Beach.

Kwaaiwater
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Fernkloof

While Fernkloof isn't home to many top sights, Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Voelklip Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fernkloof
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

4 out of 5
c/o Lord Roberts & Royal Roads, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is Rp1.094.653 per night from 1 Dec to 2 Dec
Rp1.094.653
Rp1.258.851 total
1 Dec - 2 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Village Square and Hoy's Koppie are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (238 reviews)
Super big rooms and conveniently in a shared area with a mall

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

4 out of 5
21 Marine Drive, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is Rp1.913.729 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
Rp1.913.729
Rp2.200.788 total
25 Nov - 26 Nov
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (241 reviews)
Lovely stay in Hermanus. It had a very sophisticated charm to it without being pretentious. The lobby was beautiful and had reading rooms with a grand staircase.lively pool area with gardens. Not a big hotel but would summarize as a “decent size boutique” hotel. The staff were all very polite and ...

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
Esplanade Hermanus

Esplanade Hermanus

63 Marine Dr, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is Rp2.506.777 per night from 4 Dec to 5 Dec
Rp2.506.777
Rp2.506.777 total
4 Dec - 5 Dec
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (81 reviews)
Great size rooms. We had a sea view which was great with a big balcony. Useful to have kitchen facilities and bedroom and en suite were modern. Not a major problem as we only stayed 2 nights but the wardroom shelves couldn’t be used as the bed was in the way of the wardrobe doors opening. Reception ...

Reviewed on 7 Oct 2025

Esplanade Hermanus
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.
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 Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Village Square and Hoy's Koppie are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (238 reviews)
Super big rooms and conveniently in a shared area with a mall

Reviewed on 7 Nov 2025

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Hermanus Heights Villa

Hermanus Heights Villa

3.5 out of 5
37 Raed na Gael, Hermanus Heights, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this 3.5-star apartment in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Hermanus Country Market ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (10 reviews)
This was really large and fantastic.

Reviewed on 24 Oct 2025

Hermanus Heights Villa
Hermanus Luxury Apartments

Hermanus Luxury Apartments

4 out of 5
74 Marine Drive, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a garden. Popular attractions Whale Museum and Old Harbour are located nearby.
What a fabulous apartment in an amazing location, wished we had stayed longer. Easy walking distance to bars, restaurants and shops. Suzanne was very helpful and ensured we made the most of our stay. Highly recommend.

Reviewed on 25 Nov 2019

Hermanus Luxury Apartments
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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