5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Its a wonderful place to connect with the Ocean and nature. One of my all time favourite destinations.
Hermanus
Travel Guide
Visit Hermanus
Where to stay in Hermanus
Hermanus City-Centre
5/5(13 area reviews)
Whale watching, seaside views, and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hermanus City-Centre. Make a stop by Village Square or Old Harbour while you're exploring the neighborhood.
Voelklip
4.5/5(5 area reviews)
Beaches, whale watching, and mountain views are some highlights of Voelklip. Make a stop by Voelklip Beach or Grotto Beach while you're exploring.
Westcliff
4.5/5(12 area reviews)
Seaside views, whale watching, and waterfront views are just a few things travelers enjoy about Westcliff. Check out Cliff Path or New Harbour while you're exploring the area.
Eastcliff
4/5(1 area review)
While Eastcliff might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Village Square and Old Harbour.
Kwaaiwater
Though Kwaaiwater might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Voelklip Beach and Grotto Beach.
Fernkloof
5/5(1 area review)
Fernkloof might not have many top sights, but Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Voelklip Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
The Marine Hermanus
Marine Drive, Walker Bay, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AED 1,013 per night from May 6 to May 7
AED 1,013
AED 1,177 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (182 reviews)
Cape Town escape
"A beautiful hotel with all the old world charm and modern amenities. They provided a beautiful cot for our baby with the cutest bedding we’ve seen. We also loved the heated outdoor saltwater pool a rarity in the cape. Great spot for families and couples alike."
Reviewed on 22 April 2025
Esplanade Hermanus
63 Marine Dr, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AED 698 per night from May 6 to May 7
AED 698
AED 698 total
includes taxes & fees
6 May - 7 May
Stay at this aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
A toilet with a view
"We chose this location because of the nice finishes and great location. While the apartment was generally if a high standard, the toilets are located in the bedrooms and not in the lounge communal area. The sliding door to the toilet/shower room has a 1cm gap all around, offering no privacy for those ..."
Reviewed on 22 April 2025
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
21 Marine Drive, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is AED 375 per night from May 30 to May 31
AED 375
AED 434 total
includes taxes & fees
30 May - 31 May
Stay at this 4-star hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (228 reviews)
Highly recommend
"Amazing hotel. Attention to detail. Very friendly."
Reviewed on 15 April 2025
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Esplanade Hermanus
63 Marine Dr, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (67 reviews)
A toilet with a view
"We chose this location because of the nice finishes and great location. While the apartment was generally if a high standard, the toilets are located in the bedrooms and not in the lounge communal area. The sliding door to the toilet/shower room has a 1cm gap all around, offering no privacy for those ..."
Reviewed on 22 April 2025
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
c/o Lord Roberts & Royal Roads, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and free bicycles on site. Popular attractions Village Square and Hoy's Koppie are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (227 reviews)
"Secure parking. Friendly staff. Safe local area."
Reviewed on 18 April 2025
Le Paradis Penthouse Apartment
65 Marine Drive, Hermanus, Western Cape
Stay at this 4-star apartment in Hermanus. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and furnished patios. Popular attractions Whale Museum and Old Harbour are located ...
10/10 Exceptional! (1 review)
"Sehr groß und gepflegt. Tiefgarage perfekt. Leider immer noch Loadshading für den Lift und DSTS FB sollte erneuert werden"
Reviewed on 6 March 2024
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
Popular places to visit
Old Harbour
4.5/5(2 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to Old Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Grotto Beach
4.5/5(4 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Grotto Beach during your travels in Hermanus? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Voelklip Beach
4.5/5(3 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Voelklip Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Hermanus. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
Hermanus Golf Club
Enjoy a round of golf in Hermanus at Hermanus Golf Club. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Cliff Path
5/5(3 reviews)
You can take time to visit Cliff Path during your travels to Hermanus. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
New Harbour
5/5(5 reviews)
Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to New Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Reviews of Hermanus
4.7
Top Destination
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Whale watching from our hotel room
5/5 - Excellent
Verified traveler
Such a walkable beautiful area with great shops and restaurants
4/5 - Good
Verified traveler
It's highly recommended to visit Hermanus if one is keen on watching wales in their natural environment.
- Hermanus Beach
- Grotto Beach
- Voelklip Beach
- Hermanus Golf Club
- Cliff Path
- New Harbour
- Old Harbour
- Rooisand Nature Reserve
- Village Square
- Whale Coast Mall
- Fernkloof Nature Reserve
- Bot River Estuary
- Shopping Centre
- Hoy's Koppie
- Whalehaven Winery
- Whale Museum
- Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
- Cape Floral Region Protected Areas