Birkenhead House, Hermanus
Overview
Located 2.2 miles from Gearing's Point, the 5-star luxury Birkenhead House Hotel Hermanus is just 5 minutes' walk from Kammabaai Beach. In the vicinity of Voelklip Beach, this hotel with 11 rooms features a sundeck, a sun terrace, and spa therapy, plus an à la carte restaurant, serving seafood specials.
Location
The non-smoking hotel is located in a prime touristic area of Hermanus, 2.3 miles from Hoy's Koppie. Fernkloof Nature Reserve is within 25 minutes' walk of the Birkenhead House Hermanus, while Cape Town International airport is 69 miles from it.
Rooms
This premium property offers rooms with an adjoining terrace and a balcony featuring an air conditioner, along with free Wi-Fi and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. Bathrooms inlude a separate toilet and a shower, and such fine comforts as hair dryers and bath sheets. Some rooms look out over the sea.
Eat & Drink
Guests are invited to the onsite coffee bar to unwind with a drink. Serving both food and drinks, Blue Roof Pub and Restaurant is situated within reach of the Birkenhead House.
Leisure & Business
Guests can relax in a swimming pool or enjoy a fitness club onsite. Active guests will also like whale watching arranged by this Hermanus hotel.
Rooms and availability
Facilities
General
- Non-smoking rooms
- Free Wi-Fi
- Free parking
- Off-site parking lot
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Baggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Coffee shop
Sports & Fitness
- Fitness center
- Golf course
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Valet parking
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car rental
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Special diet menus
Spa & Leisure
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Beach access
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness center
- Pedicure
- Manicure
- Waxing
- Body scrub
- Facial
- Body wraps
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Bedroom
- Electric blankets
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Recommended for:
Whale Watching Boat Trip
Join Dyer Island Cruises for close encounters with Southern Right, Brydes, and Humpback whales during migration season from June to November.
Mussel Picking with Chefs
Forage for mussels on rocks below the hotel during low tide, followed by a cooking demonstration using your harvest over an open fire.
Hemel-en-Aarde Wine Tour
Visit Hamilton-Russell Vineyards and Bouchard Finlayson for tastings of cool-climate Pinot Noir and Chardonnay along the wine route.
Fernkloof Nature Reserve Hiking
Explore 37 miles of trails through fynbos vegetation with views of Walker Bay, home to over 1,250 plant species.
Location
Convenient Location
Hermanus is well-placed along the coast, close to Grotto Beach, Fernkloof Nature Reserve, and the Whale Museum.
Cliff Path Neighborhood
The Cliff Path neighborhood features panoramic ocean views and serves as a gateway to the Cliff Path and Walker Bay Nature Reserve.
Local Bites to Try
Burgundy Restaurant, Harbour Rock, and Dutchies feature seafood, Mediterranean dishes, and local wines from the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.
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