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About the Hotel

306 Main Road, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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Close to Langbaai Beach
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Location

Abalone Guest Lodge is situated at Sievers Point in Hermanus, recognized as the best land-based whale watching area. The lodge is conveniently located between the town center and the blue flag swimming beaches of Hermanus. Guests can enjoy easy access to the cliff path, with a green belt of Fynbos connecting the property to Sievers Point.

Rooms

The lodge offers spacious en-suite rooms with balconies that provide panoramic views of the surrounding mountains and ocean. Each room is individually and tastefully decorated featuring South African art and décor. Guests will enjoy complimentary well-known Africology amenities and daily service in all rooms.

Wellness Center

The Abalone Wellness Centre offers a range of treatments, including aromatherapy massages and reflexology, available by prior arrangement. This facility is designed for relaxation and caters to both lodge guests and the public. Visitors can partake in an extensive selection of spa services to enhance their stay.

Amenities

Abalone Guest Lodge incorporates exclusive South African artwork into its décor, creating an artistic environment. A turn down service is provided each evening, including a good night chocolate and weather update for the following day. Free Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the lodge, ensuring connectivity in all areas.

Experience

Guests benefit from a relaxing atmosphere, aided by the proximity to natural attractions and wellness treatments. The lodge's location and amenities make it an appealing choice for those looking to explore Hermanus and indulge in relaxation. A diverse array of experiences awaits, ensuring satisfaction during every stay.

Highlights

Location: best land based whale watching area

Rooms: spacious en-suite rooms

Wellness: Abalone Wellness Centre

Amenities: exclusive SA artwork, good night chocolate

Must-do experiences

  • Whale watching in Walker Bay is a must from June to December.
  • Visit the Hermanus Country Market for fresh local produce and crafts.
  • Taste the famous fish and chips at the Fisherman's Cottage.
  • Stroll along the scenic Cliff Path for stunning ocean views.
  • Explore the Old Harbour Museum to learn about local maritime history.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room Garden View
2 persons
40 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Room Sea Facing
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Luxury Double Room Garden Facing
2 persons
43 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Honeymoon Suite
2 persons
44 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Massage

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

306 Main Road, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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306 Main Road, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
Nearby
306 Main Rd
Sievers Point
150 m
Farm
Rocklands Petting Farm
580 m
Restaurants
The Daily Coffee Cafe
260 m
Main Road Whale Coast Village Mall
Explore Hermanus
Explore Hermanus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
25 minutes walking
Diverse hiking trails in stunning landscapes provide flora, fauna, and views. A highlight for nature lovers with scenic beauty.
Whale Museum
Whale Museum
25 minutes walking
An insight into local marine life, focusing on whales. An informative visit, perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts.
Grotto Beach
Grotto Beach
25 minutes walking
Stunning beach with golden sands and waves. Ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and beach sports, ensuring a fun day by the sea.
I Love Hermanus
15 minutes walking
A popular viewpoint for whale watching during the season. Spectacular ocean views with local art and refreshments nearby.
Shark Cage Diving
20 minutes drive
Thrilling underwater experience with sharks available through local operators. Book in advance for seasonal availability.
Fernkloof Hiking Trails
25 minutes walking
Relaxing hikes for all levels in a pristine nature reserve, with diverse trails and spectacular scenery to take in.
The Daily Coffee Cafe
The Daily Coffee Cafe
4 minutes walking
Casual café serving great coffee, fresh pastries, and light bites. A comfortable spot for travelers to enjoy local flavors.
The George
5 minutes drive
Charming venue offering a range of dishes with local ingredients. Reservations recommended for a memorable dining experience.
The Whale Tasting Room
15 minutes walking
Lively wine bar with local wines and tapas. Regular events such as live music nights create a vibrant atmosphere.
Hermanus Golf Club
Hermanus Golf Club
11 minutes walking
Spectacular golf course with unique coastal views. Host to various tournaments, great for both play and spectating.
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus15 min  ·  1.2 km
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)161 min  ·  107.1 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Abalone Guest Lodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
12
Former name
abalone guest house
FAQs
About Abalone Guest Lodge
What time are check-in and check-out at Abalone Guest Lodge?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:30.
Is there parking available at Abalone Guest Lodge?
Public parking is available on-site for free with no reservation needed.
How far is Abalone Guest Lodge from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is located 100 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What dining options are available at Abalone Guest Lodge?
The hotel serves a full breakfast each morning and has a poolside bar for refreshments.
What are some highlights of Abalone Guest Lodge?
Highlights include a heated saltwater pool, wellness center, and individually decorated rooms with panoramic views.
What room amenities are offered at Abalone Guest Lodge?
Rooms include air conditioning, flat-screen TV, minibar, Nespresso coffee maker, and complimentary Africology toiletries.
What attractions are near Abalone Guest Lodge?
Nearby attractions include the Whale Museum (approximately 5 minutes' drive) and Grotto Beach (2 km away).
What wellness and fitness facilities are available at Abalone Guest Lodge?
The hotel features a fitness center, spa with massage services, and an outdoor sauna.
Does Abalone Guest Lodge have a swimming pool?
Yes, the hotel has a heated saltwater pool available for guest use.
Are there any guided tours available through Abalone Guest Lodge?
Guided tours emphasizing local nature and history are available, conducted by an enthusiastic local hiker.

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