The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse, Hermanus
recommendedOverview
The 4-star The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse Hermanus, located a 9-minute walk from Cliff Path and 0.5 miles from Hermanus Whale Watchers, features a swimming pool for guests to take a dip in. Featuring 7 rooms with views of the sea, this guest house is 20 minutes' stroll from Gearing's Point.
Location
Located in the Westcliff district, the hotel is within 2 miles of Hermanus Golf Club. Guests can get to Hermanus city center, which is 1.9 miles away.
This accommodation is 66 miles away from Cape Town International airport.
Rooms
The rooms at The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse provide guests with complimentary Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as comforts such as air conditioning. Make sure to use hairdryers and towels offered in en-suite bathrooms with a bath, a walk-in shower, and a separate toilet.
Leisure & Business
Thanks to a golf course, guests can stay fit at the Whale'S Tale Guesthouse.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse Reviews
Recommended for:
Scenic HikingLace up your boots and explore the breathtaking Howhoek Nature Reserve, located just a short drive from the guesthouse, offering stunning views and diverse flora and fauna.
Relaxation by the PoolTake a refreshing dip and soak up the sun while enjoying the magnificent ocean view from the outdoor swimming pool.
Golfing in ParadisePlay a round of golf at the nearby Hermanus Golf Club, perfectly situated with breathtaking views of Walker Bay and the Overberg slopes.
Coastal WalksEmbark on a visual journey along the beautiful Hermanus cliff path, a 12km trail that offers panoramic views of the rugged coastline and leads to the renowned Grotto Beach.
Organic DelightsImmerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of the Hermanus Country Market, where you can browse a variety of stalls offering organic produce, deli-treats, wines, and unique gifts.
Mountain AdventuresEnjoy an invigorating hike through the magnificent Fernkloof Nature Reserve, which ranges in altitude from sea level to 842m and boasts abundant wildlife and stunning vistas.
- Indulge in South African Wine
- Art and Culture
- Serene Beach Getaway
- Cozy Patio Relaxation
- Luxurious Comfort
- Unparalleled Service
- Airport Convenience
Location
The Whale's Tale Guesthouse in Hermanus is ideally located along Main Road, providing guests with easy access to the vibrant town center and breathtaking views of Walker Bay. Staying here allows travelers to enjoy the relaxed coastal atmosphere and explore the picturesque cliffs and sandy beaches nearby, such as Grotto Beach and Voelklip Beach. The area is renowned for its whale watching opportunities, and guests can easily spot these majestic creatures from the comfort of their accommodation. With convenient access to public transportation, visitors can effortlessly explore the charming town, visit attractions like the Old Harbour and Fernkloof Nature Reserve, and indulge in the local restaurants and shops.
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