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The hotel is located 100 km from Cape Town International Airport.
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The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse, Hermanus
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About the Hotel
86 Westcliff Drive Westcliff, Hermanus, 7200,
- Near the Hermanus New Harbour
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4-star seaside retreat near Hermanus whale watching
Rooms
The Whale's Tale Guesthouse offers five beautifully decorated bedrooms, each equipped with air-conditioning and an en-suite bathroom. Guests can enjoy private balconies in the
Location
The guesthouse is conveniently located near the famous
Leisure Activities
Guests can relax by the
Adventure and Exploration
The surrounding
Sustainability
The Whale's Tale Guesthouse operates with
Highlights
Location: Near the famous cliff path for whale watching
Rooms: 5 beautifully decorated bedrooms
Leisure: Outdoor swimming pool with ocean views
Adventure: Access to Hemel-en-Aarde wine valley
Sustainability: Eco-friendly with solar power
Must-do experiences
- Whale watching tours on Hermanus cliffs during migration season.
- Visit the Saturday market for local crafts and delicious biltong.
- Explore Fernkloof Nature Reserve for stunning hiking trails.
- Indulge in seafood at The Fisherman's Cottage for local flavor.
- Discover the fascinating Whale Museum for marine insights.
Select your room type
The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Superior King Room2 persons25 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
- King Room Sea View2 persons30 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Deluxe King Room2 persons47 sq. feet1 King-size bedAir conditioningHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Concierge desk
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Adults only
- Luggage storage
- Allergy-free rooms
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Hiking
- Golf course
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Housekeeping
Spa & Leisure
- Plunge pool
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Leisure/ TV room
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse Location
86 Westcliff Drive Westcliff, Hermanus, 7200,
Explore Hermanus
Local Activities and Attractions
Hermanus Cliff Path
9 minutes' walk
Scenic coastal path renowned for whale watching; offers stunning views and diverse marine life.
Whale Museum
5-minute drive
Museum dedicated to the region's whale heritage; features interesting exhibits and activities for kids.
Gearing's Point
5-minute drive
Popular lookout point to witness whale migrations; scenic spot great for photography.
Old Harbour Museum
5-minute drive
History museum showcasing the maritime heritage of Hermanus; includes interactive displays.
Whale Watching Tours
10-minute walk
Exciting boat tours for encountering the magnificent Southern Right whales; seasonal runs available.
Hiking in Walker Bay Nature Reserve
10-minute drive
Stunning hiking trails with breathtaking coastal views and rich biodiversity; perfect for nature lovers.
Yoga Classes
10-minute walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available nearby; ideal for those seeking tranquility and wellness.
Harbour Rock Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Sleek dining spot with a seafood focus; offers views of the harbor and fresh, local dishes.
Quayside Cabin
10 minutes' walk
Charming beachfront eatery serving hearty fare; known for its burgers and lively atmosphere.
The Whale House Museum
5-minute drive
Engaging displays about marine biology, ideal for families; often hosts educational family events.
Live Music at the Village Square
5-minute drive
Popular spot with live performances; suitable for all ages with a vibrant community atmosphere.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
hermanus whales tail guesthouse
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FAQs
About The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse
What popular attractions are close to The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse?
Nearby attractions include Hermanus Country Market (1 km), Hermanus Golf Club (4 km), and Fernkloof Nature Reserve (12 km).
What amenities does The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse offer for guests' relaxation?
Guests can enjoy an outdoor swimming pool equipped with sun loungers and beautiful views.
Are there any dining options available at The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse?
The hotel provides a Full English/Irish breakfast option each morning.
What room amenities are available at The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with DSTV channels, a kettle, and complimentary WiFi.
What are the check-in and check-out times for The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Does The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse provide free parking for guests?
The hotel offers free private parking on-site.
Is The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse suitable for adults only?
Yes, the hotel is categorized as an adults-only guesthouse.
What activities can guests engage in while staying at The Whale'S Tale Guesthouse?
Guests can enjoy hiking, golfing, and exploring nearby nature reserves.
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