The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse, Hermanus
Overview
Offering a swimming pool, the 4-star The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse Hermanus is nestled in the Westcliff district of Hermanus, about 20 minutes' walk from De Wet's Huis Photo Museum. Featuring 7 rooms with views of the sea, this guest house is 2.1 miles from Hermanus Golf Club.
Location
Standing in the vicinity of Hermanus Whale Watchers, the hotel is situated in an entertainment area of Hermanus. Hermanus Cliff Path Biodiversity Walk is only a 9-minute stroll from the Whale'S Tale Guesthouse, while Cape Town International airport is 66 miles from it.
The nearby cultural attractions include Old Harbour Museum, which is 1.1 miles from this property.
Rooms
The allergy-free rooms come with a personal safe, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as tea and coffee making equipment. Furnished with sound-proofed windows, these beautifully decorated rooms rooms also have a writing table. A walk-in shower and a separate toilet are provided in en suite bathrooms along with bath sheets and towels.
Leisure & Business
Guests can also sigh up for whale watching arranged by the Whale'S Tale Guesthouse Hermanus.
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
Recommended for:
Hike Cliff Path
Walk the 7.5 miles Hermanus cliff path from New Harbour to Grotto Beach.
Tour Old Harbour
Visit Old Harbour Museum, Whale House Museum, and Photographic Museum.
Whale Watching Trip
Take boat-based whale charters from New Harbour during whale season.
Shop Country Market
Browse Hermanus Country Market for organic produce and wines on Saturdays.
Play Hermanus Golf
Golf at Hermanus Golf Club on its 27-hole course around a wetland.
Hike Fernkloof Reserve
Hike Fernkloof Nature Reserve across 18 square kilometres up to 2763 ft.
Location
Convenient Location
Hermanus is known for whale watching and is near the Old Harbour Museum, Village Square, and Grotto Beach.
Coastal Neighborhood
Westcliff is a coastal neighborhood known for its cliffs and ocean views, featuring the Cliff Path and Hoy's Koppie.
Local Bites to Try
Bientang's Cave, Harbour Rock Restaurant, and Burgundy Restaurant offer seafood, Mediterranean cuisine, and local wines.
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