Blue Whale Resort, George

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About the Hotel

Beach Road, George, South Africa, 6539

Near the Gwaing Beach

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Location

Blue Whale Resort is located on the scenic shores of George, offering direct access to a private beach. This coastal resort provides stunning views of the Indian Ocean while being a short drive from local attractions such as the Garden Route. The surrounding area hosts a variety of outdoor activities, including hiking and whale watching.

Dining

The on-site restaurant at Blue Whale Resort serves a diverse menu featuring fresh local seafood and seasonal cuisine. Guests can enjoy al fresco dining with panoramic ocean views, enhancing the culinary experience. For casual bites, the beach bar offers quick snacks and refreshing drinks throughout the day.

Rooms

Accommodations at Blue Whale Resort include luxurious suites with private balconies or patios overlooking the coast. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, including flat-screen TVs and minibars. The hotel offers family-friendly options, making it accessible for travelers of all ages.

Wellness

The resort provides a wellness center that includes a heated swimming pool and a fully equipped gym for guests to maintain their fitness routine. Spa treatments are offered on-site, with a range of services to promote relaxation and rejuvenation. Yoga classes are available, set against the backdrop of beautiful ocean vistas.

Activities

Guests can take advantage of various outdoor activities, such as beach volleyball and water sports like kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding. The resort's proximity to nature reserves offers opportunities for bird watching and hiking. Organized tours are available, providing insights into the region's culture and ecology.

Highlights

Location: private beach access

Dining: diverse menu with fresh seafood

Wellness: spa treatments available

Activities: kayaking and hiking opportunities

Must-do experiences

Savor fresh biltong at George's Local Market on Saturdays.
Hike the stunning trails at the nearby Outeniqua Mountains.
Visit the George Museum for unique local history insights.
Don't miss the views from the iconic Montagu Pass.
Try a true South African braai at The Wanton Gourmet.

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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

Chalet Sea View

2 persons

120 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Two-Bedroom Chalet

2 persons

120 m²

2 Single beds

Bathtub

Balcony

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Hiking
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

Outdoor dining area

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Garden area
BBQ facilities

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Location

Beach Road, George, South Africa, 6539

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Beach Road, George, South Africa, 6539

City landmarks

Landmark

Gwaing Beach

4.3 km

Golf Course

Oubaai Golf Club

4.8 km

Explore George

Local Highlights

Gwaing Beach

45 minutes' walk

Stunning beach renowned for its golden sands and surf spots, perfect for sunbathing and beach walks.

Oubaai Golf Club

10-minute drive

World-class golf course offering scenic views and a challenging layout for golf enthusiasts.

Surfing Lessons at Gwaing Beach

45 minutes' walk

Thrilling surfing lessons available, catering to all skill levels; rentals and instructors on-site.

Spa Wellness Experience

10-minute drive

Relaxing spa services and wellness treatments nearby, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.

The Blue Whale Restaurant

5-minute drive

Casual dining with a focus on fresh seafood and local ingredients; ideal for families and groups.

La Cantina

10-minute drive

Italian cuisine with a warm atmosphere; signature dishes include homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas.

The Cafe Bar

10-minute drive

Vibrant bar with live music and a fun atmosphere, hosting regular events and theme nights for all ages.

George Theater

8-minute drive

Local theater featuring plays, films, and cultural events, ideal for an entertaining night out.

Getting around

City Centre

George11 min · 7.2 km

Airports

George Airport (GRJ)25 min · 16.3 km

Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)152 min · 101.1 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:00

Check-out

from 09:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

No internet access available.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Afrikaans

Number of rooms:

FAQs

About Blue Whale Resort

What are the check-in and check-out times at Blue Whale Resort?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 10:00.

How far is Blue Whale Resort from George city centre?

The resort is located 10 km from George city centre.

What amenities are available in the chalets at Blue Whale Resort?

Chalets include a covered terrace, an open-plan kitchen with an oven, refrigerator, microwave, kettle, and a seating area.

Is there a beach access available at Blue Whale Resort?

The resort is situated just 100 metres above a private rocky beach.

How far is Blue Whale Resort from George Airport?

The resort is located 13 km from George Airport, which takes about 20 minutes by car.

What outdoor activities are available at Blue Whale Resort?

Guests can enjoy hiking, cycling, and fishing in the surrounding area.

What parking options are available at Blue Whale Resort?

Private parking is available on-site free of charge, and reservation is not needed.

How far is the Garden Route Botanical Gardens from Blue Whale Resort?

The Garden Route Botanical Gardens are located 15 km from the resort.

Does Blue Whale Resort provide internet access?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the resort.

What types of views do the chalets at Blue Whale Resort offer?

All chalets offer panoramic views of the Indian Ocean.

Are there any conference facilities available at Blue Whale Resort?

Conference facilities are available on-site.

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About the Hotel

Location

Dining

Rooms

Wellness

Activities

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Dining

Business

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Location

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