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Featuring a patio with garden views, a bar and a shared lounge, Boutique Ocean Views - incorporating Wendy's can be found in Hermanus, close to Village Square and 27 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. Guests can make use of the sun terrace or the outdoor fireplace, or enjoy views of the sea and pool.

Location was breathtaking, the structure is new decorated with taste and with top quality accessories, the atmosphere is simply amazing and invites you to relax and recharge. Very effective communication with the owner. This place is one of the best I ever stayed. People working there made the difference they are friendly and always ready to help, breakfast simply delicious.

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9.9
Exceptional
110 reviews
Price from
£231
per night

Glow Boutique Suites in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and a shared lounge. Each guest at the 4-star property can enjoy sea views from the rooms, and has access to a year-round outdoor pool and to a public bath. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service.

A sumptuous,elegant and tasteful room . The ground floor equally elegant. Super kind hosts Ron and Philip big smiles and warm welcome. Extremely luxurious and we thoroughly enjoyed our stay

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9.7
Exceptional
323 reviews
Price from
£109
per night

In the Eastcliff district of Hermanus, close to Village Square, Perla features an outdoor swimming pool and a washing machine. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. This 5-star apartment offers private entrance.

Fabulous clean and secure gated property. Wish we’d had longer - it’s the perfect location to explore Hermanus. There are five 2 bedroom townhomes around a paved courtyard and walled pool. The property is new and well appointed with open plan layout, modern furniture, crisp sheets, great towels and everything else you might need for a comfortable stay. Woolworths is on the next block for stocking up with fresh produce and restaurants, bars, places of interest are all in walking distance.

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9.5
Exceptional
258 reviews
Price from
£104
per night

Located in Hermanus, 7 on Marine is a only a few steps away from the seafront. The guest house boasts a hot tub and sauna. Free WiFi is available.

The spacious and air-conditioned rooms are equipped with a desk, tea-and-coffee making facilities, and a flat-screen satellite TV. The open plan bathrooms are fitted with a shower.

One of the best places to stay in Hermanus. Their service is superb. Home away from home

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9
Superb
570 reviews
Price from
£122
per night

Located on the seafront in Hermanus, One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel features a sun terrace with heated outdoor pool. The famous cliff path is just a short stroll away.

The stylish rooms are equipped with a satellite TV, air conditioning and private bathroom with shower. Some of the rooms have a balcony with sea view.

Layout is fantastic and room was amazing

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9
Superb
351 reviews
Price from
£130
per night

The spacious and elegant suites at The Thatch House offer lagoon, garden or mountain view. They have a seating area and include a luxurious bathroom with complimentary toiletries.

Breakfast is served every morning at the property or in the privacy of your room. Light lunches, picnics, dinners, barbecues or wine tastings can be arranged.

Amazing staff. Attention to detail. You are very well looked after!!

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9.5
Exceptional
195 reviews
Price from
£261
per night

Villa Venusta Luxury Guesthouse - Solar Power is situated in a quiet residential area in Hermanus and 5 minutes' walk from the popular Cliff Path hiking trail. The guest house offers panoramic views of the Kleinrivier mountains.

Very high standard of cleanliness. Very peaceful and quiet. Beautifully decorated. High level of security and parking for cars.

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9.4
Superb
139 reviews
Price from
£95
per night

Some of the rooms open out on to balconies with uninterrupted vistas of Walker Bay. Most allow guests to spot Southern Right whales from the room. Some rooms are fitted with four-poster beds, others include a deluxe spa bath.

Very clean Decoration and design are great Staff very respectful and welcoming Breakfast was👍 Our room upgraded for free

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9.2
Superb
429 reviews
Price from
£120
per night

Situated in Hermanus, this 4-star guest house offers modern rooms overlooking the garden, the mountains or the sea. Bamboo Guest House features an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi.

Just a step away from the famous Hermanus Cliff Paths, Bamboo has elegantly decorated rooms with hand crafted bamboo furniture. All rooms have a flat-screen satellite TV, a seating area and a work desk.

This Hermanus stay is alwys good, nice design, good bed, close to golf course, safe parking.

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9.5
Exceptional
224 reviews
Price from
£92
per night

Just 300 metres from the oceanfront, the 4-star Nautilus Guest House is a thatched residence with a seasonal outdoor pool and stylish rooms. Its staff can arrange whale watching and shark-cage diving.

All rooms at the Nautilus Guest House have deep-soaking bath tubs and are elegantly decorated featuring dark wood furniture and carpeted floors. Some rooms come with private balconies.

The front desk ladies were exceptional hosts. When I could not make one of my nights they kindly contacted Booking.com to get a nights refund. Great customer service!!

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9
Superb
402 reviews
Price from
£38
per night

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If you’re looking to treat yourself, a high-end hotel will provide that extra something special to make your trip even more memorable. These five-star properties feature lavish luxuries such as on-site restaurants with sweeping city views, in-room massage and spacious private terraces. They often have a central location which makes exploring the main sights a breeze.
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  • Boutique Ocean Views - incorporating Wendy's
    9.9
    Scored 9.9
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 110 reviews

    Featuring a patio with garden views, a bar and a shared lounge, Boutique Ocean Views - incorporating Wendy's can be found in Hermanus, close to Village Square and 27 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve.

    Exceptional location. Beautiful building. Generous hosts l

  • Glow Boutique Suites
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 323 reviews

    Glow Boutique Suites in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and a shared lounge.

    Beautiful property and a 2 min walk to the sea front

  • The Guardian Hermanus Luxury Self-Catering Hemel en Aarde Valley
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 45 reviews

    Boasting lake views, The Guardian Hermanus Luxury Self-Catering Hemel en Aarde Valley offers accommodation with patio, around 14 km from Village Square.

    The view and the house was amazing, so was the hosts!

  • The Thatch House Hermanus
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 195 reviews

    The Thatch House Hermanus is located on the banks of the Hermanus Lagoon. This boutique hotel boasts an outdoor swimming pool and a tennis court.

    very stylish renovated rooms great views great staff

  • Perla
    Central location
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 258 reviews

    In the Eastcliff district of Hermanus, close to Village Square, Perla features an outdoor swimming pool and a washing machine.

    Beautifully decorated, spacious and spotlessly clean.

  • Bamboo Guest House
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 224 reviews

    Situated in Hermanus, this 4-star guest house offers modern rooms overlooking the garden, the mountains or the sea. Bamboo Guest House features an outdoor pool and free Wi-Fi.

    Excellent Breakfast - excellent staff and service!!

  • Shore's Edge Luxury Oceanfront Home
    9.5
    Scored 9.5
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 79 reviews

    Set in Hermanus, Shore's Edge Luxury Oceanfront Home offers accommodation with a private pool, a patio and mountain views.

    The house was absolutely excellent and amazing!!!!!!!!!

  • Villa Venusta Luxury Guesthouse - Solar Power
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 139 reviews

    Villa Venusta Luxury Guesthouse - Solar Power is situated in a quiet residential area in Hermanus and 5 minutes' walk from the popular Cliff Path hiking trail.

    Attention to detail, host has thought of everything.

  • Le Paradis Penthouse
    9.4
    Scored 9.4
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 40 reviews

    Located in Hermanus and overlooking Walker Bay, Le Paradis Penthouse is a stylishly decorated apartment with patio and balcony. The property is 350 metres from The Old Harbour.

    Very clean and no load shedding.😂 And a nice sea view.

  • La Fontaine Guest House Hermanus
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 287 reviews

    This rustic guest house with stunning ocean views is situated in the middle of the Cape Whale Route in Hermanus. It features individually decorated rooms and an outdoor swimming pool.

    There isn’t anything not to like, truly amazing place.

  • 74 on Marine
    Central location
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 91 reviews

    Boasting views of Walker Bay, 74 on Marine offers self-catering accommodation located 500 metres from Town Centre. It offers free WiFi and on-site private parking.

    Saw whales from our couch. Location is also great!

  • IMOYO INN Luxury Ocean View family house Sandbaai
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 24 reviews

    Situated in Hermanus, 1.4 km from Sandbaai Beach and 2.3 km from Onrus Beach, IMOYO INN Luxury Ocean View family house Sandbaai offers a garden and air conditioning.

    Location, beds, dishes, space, fireplace. All really outstanding!

  • Hermanus Boutique Guest House
    9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 429 reviews

    Offering deluxe accommodation and the possibility to experience whale-spotting, Hermanus Guest House is just metres from scenic cliff paths and rock pools.

    Excellent service and great proximity to town centre

  • Geheim Luxury Seafront
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 7 reviews

    In the Onrus district of Hermanus, close to Onrus Beach, Geheim Luxury Seafront has a casino and a washing machine. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony and free WiFi.

  • The Marine Hermanus
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 885 reviews

    Perched on top of the cliffs overlooking Hermanus’s Walker Bay, The Marine offers first-class splendour and elegance and a spectacular seascape, with imposing views extending across Western Capes...

    Class act. Great staff , great food. Excellent hotel

  • One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 351 reviews

    Located on the seafront in Hermanus, One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel features a sun terrace with heated outdoor pool. The famous cliff path is just a short stroll away.

    Gorgeous master suite. Excellent and friendly staff

  • 7 on Marine
    Central location
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 570 reviews

    Located in Hermanus, 7 on Marine is a only a few steps away from the seafront. The guest house boasts a hot tub and sauna. Free WiFi is available.

    Well located, nice rooms, good facilities and nice staff

  • Walker Bay Luxury Seafront Apartment
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 38 reviews

    Set 200 metres from Village Square and 28 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve in the centre of Hermanus, Walker Bay Luxury Seafront Apartment offers accommodation with free WiFi and free private parking.

    Läget är perfekt. Utsikten formidabel med havet, valar delfiner och sälar.

  • Nautilus Guest House
    9.0
    Scored 9.0
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 402 reviews

    Just 300 metres from the oceanfront, the 4-star Nautilus Guest House is a thatched residence with a seasonal outdoor pool and stylish rooms. Its staff can arrange whale watching and shark-cage diving.

    Soo much room in bedrooms and around the building

  • Marine Square Luxury Suites
    8.9
    Scored 8.9
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 221 reviews

    Situated in Hermanus centre, 500 metres from Village Square and 28 km from Mt Hebron Nature Reserve, Marine Square Luxury Suites features accommodation with free WiFi and a balcony.

    A very spacious, clean, comfortable 2-bed apartment.

  • Grand Lux Boutique Manor
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 110 reviews

    Located in Hermanus, 1.8 km from Village Square, Grand Lux Boutique Manor provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden.

    Service from assistant Thembi is out of the books!

  • Luxury @ the Ocean
    8.1
    Scored 8.1
    Very good
    Rated very good
     · 134 reviews

    Situated in Hermanus in the Western Cape region and Village Square reachable within 3.1 km, Luxury @ the Ocean features accommodation with free WiFi, a children's playground, a private beach area and...

    Everything about the place..view,cleanliness,apartment

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Luxury hotels that guests love in Hermanus

  • 9.2
    Scored 9.2
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 459 reviews
    Everything was perfect! It felt like literal Heaven on earth! The amenities were outstanding, the quality superb. The outside bath and shower was a complete treat and we spent 85% of our stay in the wood fired hot-tub! The surroundings are gorgeous and the horses were just majestic! Thank you to Sam for always being on top of everything and being the kindest hostess. We will definitely be back!
    Lente
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £132.39
    9.1
    Scored 9.1
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 1,164 reviews
    We very much enjoyed our stay in this French Provençal-styled boutique hotel. We had two rooms, both of which were extremely comfortable. The beds and bed linen were superb and the staff very pleasant and professional. There was coffee and tea in the room as well as a snack, plus a minibar and luxury toiletries. The breakfast was delicious. We can highly recommend.
    Nicola
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £102.55
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 287 reviews
    The breakfast was superb. The wide range of choices were delicious and all the produce and baked goods on offer were beautifully fresh. The coffee was great and the real fresh fruit juice was a great compliment to the breakfast. The eggs benedict were cooked to perfection (to dream of!) and beautifully presented. The friendly staff were very attentive.
    Brodie
    Young couple
  • 9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 323 reviews
    Ron and team were excellent, attentive and caring. Real luxurious stay yet very comfortable and homely. Breakfast was 5-star levels, dinner equally delicious. You should try their wine. They helped us with transport when we were stranded. Wishing them many years more of luxury hosting
    Velele
    Family with young children
  • Avg. price/night: £121.04
    10
    Scored 10
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 2 reviews
    The breakfast was superb. Brought out promptly with a variety every morning. The room was outstanding with a private garden area. Exclusive entrance and parking. Our hosts Johnny and Lea could not have been more helpful. We will be back !!!
    Clive
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £416.09
    8.8
    Scored 8.8
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 110 reviews
    sheer opulent luxury with the finest interior decor, the most obliging staff, rooms were perfection with ultimate views 5 Star plus
    John
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £139.12
    9.7
    Scored 9.7
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 185 reviews
    5 stars ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ top location, spacious rooms, perfect bed, super friendly staff, amazing breakfast, always power and Wifi Pure Luxury!
    Gijsbert
    Young couple
  • Avg. price/night: £67.67
    8.7
    Scored 8.7
    Fabulous
    Rated fabulous
     · 642 reviews
    Our stay was amazing, just what we needed. The cleanliness was outstanding and staff all extremely friendly and very helpful. And well, the breakfast was awesome, everything one could need and done perfectly. Our host was super attentive and super friendly. Will definitely be going back when the opportunity arises. 5 Stars, all the way, Well done!!
    Dylan
    Young couple
  • 9.6
    Scored 9.6
    Exceptional
    Rated exceptional
     · 10 reviews
    Isabella Villa is one of those rare places where photographs don’t do it justice. The overall feeling you’re left with is that of attention-to-detail and a deep sense of care and consideration for the guests needs. The hosts have catered to guests every need with thoughtful touches. The ample villa provides the warmth of home with the luxury and decadence of hotel stays. The villa is breathtaking in design, and luxurious in space - married together by the finer things.
    Stewcd
    Solo traveller
  • Avg. price/night: £161.64
    9.3
    Scored 9.3
    Superb
    Rated superb
     · 194 reviews
    Breakfast was outstanding - fresh and tasty. Huge room ,tastefully decorated. Friendly staff - felt very welcome. Luxurious towels and great bedding. Access to the beach was a bonus. Fantastic luxury of having a chef cook dinner for us on Sunday night!
    Megan
    Young couple

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