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Hotels in Hermanus

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Lobby sitting area

Sandbaai Country House

Sandbaai

$118 nightly

Apr 21 - Apr 22

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Ground Floor: 1 Bedroomed Apartment (3) | In-room safe, blackout drapes, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Hornbill House

Hemel En Aarde

$83 nightly

Apr 30 - May 1

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On the beach

First Group Hermanus Beach Club

Westcliff

$130 nightly

May 11 - May 12

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Property entrance

Whale Coast Ocean Villa

Voelklip

$106 nightly

May 2 - May 3

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Balcony

The Whale on Main B&B

Hermanus

$124 nightly

Apr 25 - Apr 26

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Reception

Glow Boutique Suites

Hermanus

$87 nightly

Apr 19 - Apr 20

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Luxury Sea Facing Twin | View from room

Schulphoek House

Hermanus

$191 nightly

Apr 19 - Apr 20

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Garden view

Villa Venusta

Westcliff

$127 nightly

May 12 - May 13

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Lobby sitting area

Hermanus Lodge on the Green

Hermanus

$81 nightly

Apr 19 - Apr 20

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Standard Double Room | Living area | Smart TV

Anchor's Rest Hermanus

Westcliff

$98 nightly

Apr 30 - May 1

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Two Bed Penthouse 2nd floor 301 | Beach/ocean view

Esplanade Hermanus

Hermanus City-Centre

$192 nightly

Apr 30 - May 1

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Beach

Oude Schuur Boutique

Hermanus

$93 nightly

Apr 30 - May 1

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Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View | Beach/ocean view

La Fontaine Guest House

Westcliff

$154 nightly

May 1 - May 2

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Pool Suite at the Villa | View from room

Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

Westcliff

$131 nightly

May 9 - May 10

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Wood- Fired Hot Tub Romantic Room 7 | Terrace/patio

Harbour House Hotel

Hermanus City-Centre

$155 nightly

Apr 19 - Apr 20

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Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, Balcony, Ocean View | Beach/ocean view

Abalone Guest Lodge

Kwaaiwater

$275 nightly

May 1 - May 2

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Lounge

7 on Marine

Westcliff

$140 nightly

May 4 - May 5

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Aerial view

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Hermanus City-Centre

$72 nightly

Apr 19 - Apr 20

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Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, sun loungers

The Marine Hermanus

Hermanus City-Centre

$394 nightly

Apr 18 - Apr 19

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Port Del Mar Luxury Guesthouse

Eastcliff

$105 nightly

Apr 18 - Apr 19

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Lobby sitting area

Sandbaai Country House

Sandbaai

$118 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Port Del Mar Luxury Guesthouse

Eastcliff

$35 off

$104 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

Aerial view

Auberge Burgundy Guest House

Hermanus City-Centre

$127 off

$176 nightly

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View from room

One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel

Westcliff

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$230 nightly

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Lobby sitting area

Sandbaai Country House

Sandbaai

$118 nightly

Total with taxes and fees

Aerial view

Auberge Burgundy Guest House

Hermanus City-Centre

$124 off

$178 nightly

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View from room

One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel

Westcliff

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$234 nightly

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Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down comforters

Port Del Mar Luxury Guesthouse

Eastcliff

$12 off

$115 nightly

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Baleia Guest Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Hermanus

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$83 nightly

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Balcony

The Whale on Main B&B

Hermanus

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$171 nightly

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Aerial view

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Hermanus City-Centre

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$91 nightly

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Aerial view

Auberge Burgundy Guest House

Hermanus City-Centre

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$208 nightly

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View from room

One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel

Westcliff

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$234 nightly

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1 bedroom, Egyptian cotton sheets, Select Comfort beds, in-room safe

Baleia Guest Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Hermanus

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$76 nightly

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Our prices for hotels in Hermanus are cheapest in June

Top neighborhoods in Hermanus

Hermanus City-Centre

Hermanus's Hermanus City-Centre neighborhood is known for its waterfront and bars, and entices visitors with attractions including Old Harbour and Village Square.

Westcliff

Hermanus's Westcliff neighborhood is known for its waterfront and gardens, and entices visitors with attractions including Cliff Path and New Harbour.

Voelklip

Hermanus's Voelklip neighborhood is known for its beaches and mountain views, and entices visitors with attractions including Voelklip Beach and Grotto Beach.

Eastcliff

Hermanus's Eastcliff neighborhood offers attractions including Hermanus Country Market.

Chanteclair

Onrus's Chanteclair neighborhood offers attractions including Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.

Top landmarks in Hermanus

Grotto Beach

4.8/5 (45 reviews)

If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Grotto Beach located 2.6 mi (4.2 km) from central Hermanus. Catch the sunset by the shore at Hermanus Beach and Voelklip Beach, located nearby.

Voelklip Beach

4.8/5 (29 reviews)

When the beach is calling your name, you might want to head down to Voelklip Beach, located 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from central Hermanus. Catch the sunset by the shore at Kammabaai Beach, just a short walk away.

Learn more about Hermanus

Notable for its golfing, Hermanus features attractions such as Old Harbour and Voelklip Beach. This luxury city has something for everyone including sights like Cliff Path and New Harbour.

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Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The staff at this hotel are very professional and helpful; this was our third time staying there. The room was very clean and the hotel is really lovely. It is situated directly across from the sea. There is a restaurant onsite, but we did not eat there. "

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"The 3 bedroom apartment is large and has a balcony with a braai. The main bedroom has it own bathroom (bath and shower) while the other bedrooms share a bathroom (shower only) via the passage upstairs. There is a WC downstairs in the living space and large kitchen. There is a great view of the mountains. We wish we had found this gem earlier, ideal location in the mall and lots of safe parking. Friendly staff."

Frequently asked questions

How much does a hotel room cost in Hermanus?

You can choose a great hotel in Hermanus from $82 with properties to suit all budgets and needs. The surf shack is one low-cost option that's popular with our travelers. To find an affordable hotel in Hermanus that meets all of your requirements, just apply filters on Hotels.com and sort hotels by "Price: low to high".

How can I find deals and earn rewards at Hermanus hotels?

Discover great deals on Hermanus hotel stays with Hotels.com. Take a look at hotel prices mid-week or during the low season as to find those off-peak deals. If it's a spontaneous trip, check out our last-minute deals on Hermanus hotels.

Can I book Hermanus hotels with free cancellation?

It's easy to book a refundable Hermanus hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". Many hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.

What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Hermanus?

Some of the most popular luxury hotels in Hermanus are Harbour House Hotel, The Marine Hermanus, and One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel. Harbour House Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers an outdoor pool and a restaurant, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms. The Marine Hermanus and One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel are also popular luxury stays in great Hermanus locations.

What are some of the best Hermanus beach hotels?

For a beachy vacation in Hermanus, Voelklip Beach, Grotto Beach, and Kammabaai Beach are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a top-rated Hermanus beach hotel and make the most of your vacation. Check out Shores Edge if you're after a bed & breakfast that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus an outdoor pool and a free full breakfast, our travelers rate it highly at 9.8 out of 10. Mosselberg on Grotto Beach is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 9.4. This country house has an outdoor pool, a beach bar and a variety of other amenities to enjoy.

What are some of the best hotels in Hermanus for couples?

Stay at a top-rated Hermanus romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love The Thatch House Hermanus, a hotel with a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Another romantic hotel with top reviews is The Marine Hermanus. This hotel offers an ocean-view restaurant as well as in-room massages for a perfect stay. Discover more hotels in Hermanus on Hotels.com for couples by using the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and selecting "Adults only" or "Romantic".

What are some of the best kid-friendly hotels in Hermanus?

One of the best Hermanus hotels for kids is The Gallery Studios. The Gallery Studios is a kid-friendly bed & breakfast with a guest score of 8.2 out of 10 offering family-friendly amenities like an outdoor pool and free parking, plus free cribs in guestrooms. Discover more kid-friendly hotels in Hermanus by using the Hotels.com "Family friendly" filter in your search.

What are the top Hermanus hotels with a pool?

For a little extra luxury, discover some of the best Hermanus hotels with a pool. Selkirk House is a great bed & breakfast with an outdoor pool and a guest rating of 10 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its bar/lounge and free English breakfast. The Thatch House Hermanus is a popular hotel that features an outdoor pool along with a restaurant and an outdoor tennis court. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Hermanus with a pool.

What are some of the best Hermanus hotels with free parking?

If you're exploring by car, finding a great Hermanus hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:

The Whale on Main B&B: A bed & breakfast with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
Fisherhaven Traveller's Lodge - Hostel: A hostel with an average guest rating of 10
Oude Schuur Boutique: A hotel with an average guest rating of 10

What are the top Hermanus boutique hotels?

Book your stay at a stylish boutique hotel in Hermanus. The Thatch House Hermanus is a popular hotel with our travelers, offering guests an outdoor pool and a restaurant as well as individually decorated guestrooms with decks/patios and free minibars (limited items). Another top-rated boutique property is The Marine Hermanus, and this upscale property has an outdoor pool and a full-service spa, plus climate-controlled guestrooms with smart TVs and 24-hour room service.

What are some popular hotels in central Hermanus?

If you're looking for hotels in central Hermanus, check out Marine Square Luxury Suites and The surf shack. Travelers love Marine Square Luxury Suites for its location, as well as the free parking, terrace and kitchens this hotel offers. The surf shack is another popular central hostel with a free continental breakfast, free bicycle rentals and a free beach shuttle. Hermanus City-Centre and Voelklip are some of the most central neighborhoods for your Hermanus vacation.

Where can I find free parking with my stay in Hermanus?

Park your car for free at these properties: Harbour House Hotel, 7 on Marine and Room in B&B - The Surf Shack Hostel.

Find out more about Hermanus

Coastal Charms: Discover the Serenity and Splendor of Hermanus

Nestled along the breathtaking coastline of South Africa's Western Cape, Hermanus is a charming seaside gem renowned for its spectacular whale watching and stunning natural landscapes. This picturesque town offers a blend of adventure and relaxation, with pristine beaches, scenic cliffs, and vibrant marine life. Stroll along the famous Cliff Path for panoramic ocean views or indulge in local seafood at waterfront eateries. For golf enthusiasts, the Hermanus Golf Club provides a scenic challenge amid lush settings. With its laid-back vibe, rich biodiversity, and captivating charm, Hermanus invites travelers to experience both adventure and tranquility in a truly remarkable setting.

Discover great hotels near Hermanus

Hermanus offers a variety of accommodations, from luxurious beachfront hotels with stunning ocean views to charming guest houses that provide a cozy, local experience. You can find marine-themed properties, boutique hotels, and guest houses that capture the region's unique charm, ensuring a memorable stay. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers near Hermanus:

Mosaic Lagoon LodgeOpens in a new window: Mosaic Lagoon Lodge is a luxurious 5.0-star hotel that delivers an exceptional experience with a guest rating of 10.0 out of 10. This lodge appeals to adventure seekers and LGBTQIA travelers, offering a range of exciting activities both onsite and nearby, including kayaking, canoeing, and hiking. The property is designed for those who appreciate adventure sports and recreation, fostering a vibrant and welcoming atmosphere. Visitors rave about the stunning views and memorable experiences, making it an ideal choice for leisure travelers seeking a stylish and adventurous stay.
Avani Lodge Private Nature ReserveOpens in a new window: Avani Lodge Private Nature Reserve is a charming 3.0-star hotel with a guest rating of 9.6 out of 10, perfect for travelers looking for a cozy retreat. This lodge offers various sports and recreation activities nearby, including fishing, and provides a relaxed setting for unwinding. With its inviting ambiance and comfortable accommodations, it is well-suited for leisure travelers seeking a serene getaway. Reviewers highlight the overall appeal of the property, making it a delightful option for those wanting to explore Hermanus while enjoying a peaceful atmosphere.
Kleinzee Oceanfront GuesthouseOpens in a new window: Kleinzee Oceanfront Guesthouse is a delightful 4.0-star Bed and Breakfast featuring a stellar guest rating of 9.6 out of 10. This property is perfect for beach lovers and adventure enthusiasts, offering direct beach access and numerous recreational activities such as swimming, cave exploring, and horse riding. The picturesque surroundings and excellent service create an inviting atmosphere for leisure travelers. The hotel is highly praised for its stunning views and delicious breakfast options, making it an outstanding choice for those seeking a memorable coastal experience.

Where to stay in Hermanus

When visiting Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa, consider staying in Onrus, Sandbaai, and Vermont. Onrus offers stunning coastal views and a laid-back vibe, while Sandbaai is known for its beautiful beaches and whale-watching opportunities. Vermont boasts a serene atmosphere with nature trails. For first-time visitors, Sandbaai is the best choice, providing easy access to local attractions and activities.

SandbaaiOpens in a new window: Sandbaai is a fantastic spot for travelers who want to be close to the ocean while enjoying a laid-back atmosphere. This charming coastal area is known for its stunning beaches and breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean. It’s a prime location for whale watching during the migration season, making it a must-visit for nature enthusiasts. The nearby tidal pools are perfect for family outings, and the scenic coastal paths invite leisurely strolls. With its relaxed vibe and proximity to Hermanus, Sandbaai is ideal for unwinding and soaking up the natural beauty of the Western Cape.
OnrusOpens in a new window: Onrus is a serene getaway with a strong connection to nature, renowned for its beautiful beaches and peaceful ambiance. It offers a variety of outdoor activities, including swimming, surfing, and fishing. The Onrus Lagoon is a lovely spot for picnics and birdwatching, making it a favorite for families and nature lovers alike. The area also boasts charming local shops and markets where you can find unique crafts and fresh produce. Staying in Onrus allows you to enjoy a tranquil coastal experience while still being close to the vibrant attractions of Hermanus.
VermontOpens in a new window: Vermont is a quieter, residential area that provides a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle. Nestled between lush greenery and the coastline, it offers a unique blend of relaxation and scenic beauty. While it may not have the bustling attractions of Sandbaai or Onrus, Vermont is perfect for nature walks and enjoying the tranquility of the ocean. It's an excellent base for exploring the surrounding areas and indulging in leisure activities like cycling and birdwatching, making it ideal for a restful vacation.

Things to do in and around Hermanus

Hermanus is a coastal gem where stunning beaches meet rugged mountains, offering a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Experience thrilling activities like boating, kayaking, and diving, or embark on scenic hikes through lush parks. Don’t miss the chance to spot whales and dolphins as you soak in the breathtaking landscapes!

New HarbourOpens in a new window – Begin your adventure at New Harbour, where you can soak in the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling harbor. Watch local fishermen at work, enjoy fresh seafood, or take a leisurely stroll along the waterfront while admiring the boats bobbing in the water.
Whale MuseumOpens in a new window – Dive into the world of marine life at the Whale Museum. This fascinating natural history museum showcases the wonders of whales and their habitats. Engage with interactive exhibits and learn about the conservation efforts aimed at protecting these majestic creatures.
Hoy's KoppieOpens in a new window – Lace up your hiking shoes and head to Hoy's Koppie, a scenic hill offering spectacular views of the town and coastline. As you climb, keep an eye out for local flora and fauna, and once at the top, take in the breathtaking vistas that make for perfect photo opportunities.
Old HarbourOpens in a new window – Step back in time at the Old Harbour, a charming area steeped in history. Explore the beautifully preserved buildings and learn about Hermanus's maritime heritage. This spot also offers a great chance to relax and enjoy the ocean breeze.
Village SquareOpens in a new window – Conclude your day at the Village Square, a lively tourist precinct filled with shops, cafes, and local artisans. Enjoy a cup of coffee or browse unique crafts and souvenirs, all while soaking in the friendly vibe of this bustling gathering place.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Hermanus

Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Hermanus is between May and July when hotel prices are lower. For a budget-friendly experience, you should plan to stay for at least 2 to 3 days, which allows ample time to explore the area's key landmarks, cultural sites, and natural wonders. During your visit, you can enjoy exciting activities such as whale watching, diving, and kayaking, as well as golf and adventure outings. This timeframe offers great value for money, making it an ideal choice for those looking to experience the rich history and culture of Hermanus without breaking the bank.
Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: For travelers seeking a spontaneous getaway to Hermanus, exploring the DealsOpens in a new window and Last-Minute DealsOpens in a new window sections on Hotels.com may uncover discounted hotel rates as your travel date approaches. By enabling email alerts or push notifications, you could stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, ensuring you don't overlook opportunities to save. Additionally, the Smart ShoppingOpens in a new window tool within the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities easily, helping you identify our best options. With timely notifications about availability and price changes, you're more likely to secure an enjoyable stay in Hermanus.
Be flexible with dates: Prices can fluctuate based on factors like the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates may help you find savings on your stay in a Hermanus hotel. If you’re interested in unique accommodations, boutique hotels often provide a more personalized experience and might offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we'll inform you if the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher side, we’ll suggest alternative dates that could help you find a more affordable option.
Consider your location: Hotels near the city center generally tend to be more expensive, but thanks to Hermanus's great public transportation options, you might discover a more affordable independent hotel a bit farther out that is still conveniently connected. If you're interested in exploring alternative, less crowded neighborhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, you can often find excellent value for your money. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Hermanus

Hermanus experiences its lowest average temperatures in July to August, at 56.3°F (13.5°C), while February is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 69.3°F (20.7°C). June is usually the wettest month. March, July, and September are the peak travel months in Hermanus, attracting a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is mostly sunny, accompanied by no to light rainfall. On the other hand, May, June, and November tend to be quieter times to visit, marked by no to light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.

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