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About the Hotel

33 Marine Drive, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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Close to the Old Harbour Museum

Prime Location

La Fontaine Guest House is situated in the center of Hermanus, just a 2-minute walk from numerous restaurants, shops, and art galleries. This guesthouse offers close proximity to the famous whale watching points along the Cliff Path, allowing guests to see marine life up close. The property is also easily accessible, located 1.5 hours from Cape Town International Airport.

Room Variety

The guesthouse offers a selection of individually designed rooms, including a luxury suite with breathtaking sea views. Each accommodation boasts features like private outdoor patios, spacious bathrooms, and comfortable king-size beds. Family suites are available with two separate bedrooms and a shared bathroom, catering to those traveling with children.

Dining Experience

Guests at La Fontaine can enjoy a complementary breakfast menu served on the terrace with panoramic views of the ocean. The breakfast includes a variety of homemade options, preparing visitors for their day of exploration. Additionally, local dining options are found just steps away from the property.

Wellness Facilities

La Fontaine features two heated swimming pools with jet streams, perfect for both relaxation and exercise. Guests have opportunities for in-room massages and yoga sessions upon request, enhancing their wellness experience. The gardens offer a tranquil setting surrounded by native African flowers.

Sustainability Initiatives

The hotel operates on renewable energy, utilizing solar panels to ensure reliable electricity availability during outages. This commitment to sustainability extends to sourcing local food products and minimizing waste, promoting a lower environmental impact. Guests can enjoy the serene surroundings knowing they contribute to responsible tourism.

Highlights

Location: Prime whale watching position

Rooms: Family Suite with two separate bedrooms

Dining: Complimentary breakfast menu

Wellness: Heated swimming pools with jet streams

Must-do experiences

  • Whale watching in Walker Bay is a must during the season!
  • Savory local seafood at The Fisherman's Cottage is a delight.
  • Take a stroll through Fernkloof Nature Reserve for stunning views.
  • Visit the Old Harbour Museum to learn about Hermanus' history.
  • Explore the Hermanus Country Market for local crafts and foods.
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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 Double Room Sea View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Double or Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double or Twin Room Mountain View
2 persons
18 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Suite
2 persons
25 m² 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Getting around

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City Centre
Hermanus 1.8 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 104.6 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Seasonal outdoor pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa centre
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

33 Marine Drive, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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33 Marine Drive, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
Nearby
Museum
Whale Museum
330 m
71 Marine Drive
Gearing's Point
440 m
Museum
Old Harbour Museum
530 m
Shopping Area
Village Square
370 m
Gallery
Lembu Fine art and craft
410 m
4 Aberdeen Street
Soldiers Memorial Museum
370 m
1 Paterson Street 1 Patterson Street
Cape Whale Coast
150 m
Museum
Shark Academy
560 m
Museum
De Wet's Huis Photo Museum
400 m
121 Main Rd
Bojangles
370 m
Gallery
Studio G Art Gallery
390 m
Gallery
Walker Bay Modern Art Gallery
480 m
Shop 22 Royal Centre 141 Main Road
Originals Gallery
500 m
Mall
Old Harbour Market Hermanus
510 m
Unnamed Road
Whale lookout
550 m
Restaurants
The Deck & Galley
90 m
21 Marine Drive
Ficks
350 m
8 Marine Drive Westcliff
Fabio's Authentic Ristorante Italiano
180 m
60 Saint Peters Lane Central business district
The Eatery
390 m
4 Long Street Arcade Long Street Arcade
Burgundy Restaurant
280 m
7 Harbour Road
The Wine Glass Restaurant
190 m
2 Harbour Road
Tosca
470 m
13 Aberdeen Street
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Check-in
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Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room