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Blue Whale Resort
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Beach Road, George, South Africa, 6539
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Near the Gwaing Beach
Perfect
9.0
/10

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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Blue Whale Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet Sea View
Chalet Sea View
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
room details
Two-Bedroom Chalet
Two-Bedroom Chalet
2 persons
1295 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Balcony
room details
Room image
Classic Holiday Home
2 persons
615 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Bathtub
room details

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Facilities

Blue Whale Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score

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
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Blue Whale Resort Location

Beach Road, George, South Africa, 6539
Map view
Beach Road, George, South Africa, 6539
City landmarks
Landmark
Gwaing Beach
2.7 mi
Golf Course
Oubaai Golf Club
3.0 mi
Explore George
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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  ·  4.5 mi
Airports
George Airport (GRJ)25 min  ·  10.1 mi
Plettenberg Bay Airport (PBZ)152 min  ·  62.8 mi
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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:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Whale Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 48 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 110 reviews
9.0/10
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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.
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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