Hermanus City-Centre Travel Guide

Hermanus
Photo by Konke Okunye
Photo by Konke Okunye
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Photo by Hanneke
Photo by Karen Dickens
Photo by Karen Dickens

Popular places to visit

Old Harbour

Old Harbour

5/5(2 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to Old Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Old Harbour

Village Square

You can search for that perfect souvenir at Village Square during your visit to Hermanus. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.

Village Square

Shopping Centre

5/5(1 review)

You can do some window-shopping at Shopping Centre during your stay in Hermanus. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.

Shopping Centre

Whale Museum

You can spend time studying the exhibits at Whale Museum in Hermanus. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.

Whale Museum

Grotto Beach

5/5(8 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Grotto Beach during your travels in Hermanus? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Grotto Beach

Voelklip Beach

5/5(3 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Voelklip Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hermanus. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

Voelklip Beach

Things to do

Cape Agulhas Full Day Tour | The Southernmost Tip of Africa

Cape Agulhas Full Day Tour | The Southernmost Tip of Africa

฿6,745
Per adult
Cape Agulhas Full Day Tour | The Southernmost Tip of Africa
Hermanus: Boat Based Whale Watching Experience

Hermanus: Boat Based Whale Watching Experience

฿2,660
Per adult
Hermanus: Boat Based Whale Watching Experience
Hermanus: Whale and Dolphin Watching Boat Trip

Hermanus: Whale and Dolphin Watching Boat Trip

฿2,544
Per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Hermanus: Whale and Dolphin Watching Boat Trip
Hermanus Food and Culture Tour

Hermanus Food and Culture Tour

฿3,276
Per adult
Hermanus Food and Culture Tour
Orange Breasted Sunbird

Hermanus & Overberg Birding

฿4,818
Per adult
Hermanus & Overberg Birding
Whale Wonders: Majestic Marine Adventures in Hermanus

Whale Wonders: Majestic Marine Adventures in Hermanus

฿16,335
Per adult
Whale Wonders: Majestic Marine Adventures in Hermanus
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Top hotels in Hermanus City-Centre

The Marine Hermanus
The Marine Hermanus
5 out of 5
Marine Drive, Walker Bay, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is ฿10,854 per night from 3 Dec to 4 Dec
฿10,854
฿12,607 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Dec - 4 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (168 reviews)
"Loved the property and the staff. Only issue we had was when it rained hard we could hear it constantly in the room on second floor - beyond what I would say is normal for a hotel. It sounded like there was a tin roof instead of a ceiling. The staff and food was incredible and same with overall rooms. ..."

Reviewed on 15 Sep 2024

The Marine Hermanus
Esplanade Hermanus
Esplanade Hermanus
63 Marine Dr, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is ฿5,726 per night from 25 Nov to 26 Nov
฿5,726
฿5,726 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Nov - 26 Nov
Stay at this aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. Popular attractions ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (46 reviews)
"Tout était comme prévu. Personnel très gentil et accueillant."

Reviewed on 6 Nov 2024

Esplanade Hermanus
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
4 out of 5
c/o Lord Roberts & Royal Roads, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is ฿4,134 per night from 6 Dec to 7 Dec
฿4,134
฿4,754 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
Stay at this 4-star aparthotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and free bicycles on-site. Popular attractions Village Square and Hoy's Koppie are ...
9/10 Wonderful! (221 reviews)
Great place in Hermanus
"Fantastic apartment style stay close to everything. The shopping mall downstairs is incredibly convenient for groceries and liquor store. Solid breakfast. Marcus gave us some great local restaurant recs"

Reviewed on 8 Oct 2024

Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
Harbour House Hotel
Harbour House Hotel
5 out of 5
22 Harbour Road (Harbour Square), Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is ฿5,165 per night from 5 Dec to 6 Dec
฿5,165
฿5,939 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Dec - 6 Dec
Stay at this 5-star luxury hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, free parking and a conference centre. Popular attractions Whale Museum and Old Harbour are located ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (269 reviews)
"Really central with stunning location."

Reviewed on 13 Nov 2024

Harbour House Hotel
Auberge Burgundy Guest House
Auberge Burgundy Guest House
4 out of 5
16 Harbour Road, Hermanus, Western Cape
The price is ฿4,702 per night from 28 Nov to 29 Nov
฿4,702
฿5,408 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Nov - 29 Nov
Stay at this 4-star guesthouse in Hermanus. Enjoy free breakfast, free Wi-Fi and free parking. Popular attractions Whale Museum and Old Harbour are located ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (42 reviews)
A dream come true
"We had always walked past this stunning hotel whenever we’d visit Hermanus, promising ourselves we’d treat ourselves one day. Well- we just did- and what a treat it was. Brilliant from the moment we arrived to the moment I we departed. All the staff were super welcoming from the parking to reception ..."

Reviewed on 6 Oct 2024

Auberge Burgundy Guest House
Harbour House Hotel
Harbour House Hotel
Reception is at 22 Harbour Road, 22, Hermanus, WC
Stay at this golf hotel in Hermanus. Enjoy a garden, dry cleaning or laundry services and mountain biking on-site. Popular attractions Whale Museum and Old Harbour ...
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Other neighbourhoods around Hermanus City-Centre

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Eastcliff

5/5(4 area reviews)

While Eastcliff may not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Harbour and Village Square.

Eastcliff
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Westcliff

4.5/5(31 area reviews)

Seaside views, whale watching and waterfront views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westcliff. Check out Cliff Path or New Harbour while you're exploring the area.

Westcliff
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Hermanus Heights

Hermanus Heights is well liked for its gardens. If you'd like to do some sightseeing in the greater Hermanus area, you might plan a trip to Fernkloof Nature Reserve or Old Harbour.

Hermanus Heights
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Fernkloof

While Fernkloof isn't home to many top sights, Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Voelklip Beach are some notable places to visit nearby.

Fernkloof
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Kwaaiwater

While there might not be top attractions in Kwaaiwater, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Voelklip Beach and Old Harbour.

Kwaaiwater
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Hemel En Aarde

Travellers like the wineries in Hemel En Aarde, and Hemel-en-Aarde Valley is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Hemel En Aarde

Hermanus City-Centre Travel Guide