The Whale on Main B&B | Bed & Breakfast in Hermanus

| 9.5 (392 Reviews) |   6 Bedrooms  3 Bathrooms  6 Guests
Hermanus Bed & Breakfast | The Whale on Main B&B

6 Bedroom Bed & Breakfast in Hermanus

The Whale on Main B&B in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a shared lounge. The property is around 1.3 miles from Voelklip Beach, 18 miles from Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve, and 23 miles from Kleinmond Golf Course. There's free private parking, and the property offers paid airport shuttle service. At the bed and breakfast, units have a desk and a flat-screen TV. The rooms are fitted with a kettle, a private bathroom, and free Wifi, while selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony and some have mountain views. At the bed and breakfast, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available. There is an on-site snack bar. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. If you like to discover the area, cycling, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings and the bed and breakfast can arrange a car rental service. Popular points of interest near The Whale on Main B&B include Langbaai Beach, Kammabaai Beach, and Hermanus Golf Club. Cape Town International Airport is 66 miles away.

The Whale on Main B&B is located in Hermanus.

This 6 Bedrooms Bed & Breakfast is suitable for tourists and travelers. It has several amenities that would guarantee your comfort. These amenities include: Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, and several others. This is a 4 star rated property and has over 392 reviews with the average score of 9.5 . Coming to Hermanus and needing a place to stay? Be it for work or for leisure, consider staying at this Bed & Breakfast for your next visit, you will surely love it.

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329 Main Road, Hermanus, 7200, South Africa

Amenities

Parking
Pool
Designated Smoking Area
TV
View
Ocean View
Balcony/Terrace
Oceanfront
Accessibility
Transportation/Shuttle
Security/Safety
Business Services
Sports/Activities
Wellness Facilities
Fireplace/Heating
Restaurant
Guest Services
Entertainment
Internet
Laundry

Facility Overview

Breakfast
  • Snack bar
  • Special diet meals (on request)
Parking
  • Private Parking
  • Parking
  • Parking on site
  • Accessible parking
  • Free parking
Activities
  • Bike tours
  • Massage
  • Hiking
  • Neck massage
  • Head massage
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
  • Walking tours
  • Canoeing
  • Horseback riding
  • Back massage
  • Fishing
  • Full-body massage
  • Cycling
Entertainment
  • Board games/Puzzles
General
  • Heating
  • Safe
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wifi in all areas
  • Designated smoking area
  • Adults only
  • Smoke-free property
Guest Services
  • Car rental
  • Baggage storage
  • Airport shuttle
  • Laundry
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Tour desk
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Shuttle service
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Airport shuttle (additional charge)
  • Invoice provided
Internet
  • Wifi
  • Internet
  • Free Wifi
Outdoors
  • Outdoor pool
  • Outdoor pool (year-round)
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
Security/Safety
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key access
  • Linens, towels, and laundry washed in accordance with local authority guidelines
  • Guest accommodation disinfected between stays
  • Guests have the option to cancel any cleaning services for their accommodation during their stay
  • Guest accommodation sealed after cleaning
  • Use of cleaning chemicals that are effective against coronavirus
  • Physical distancing in dining areas
  • All plates, cutlery, glasses, and other tableware sanitized
  • Delivered food covered securely
  • Staff follow all safety protocols as directed by local authorities
  • Face masks for guests available
  • First aid kits available
  • Access to healthcare professionals
  • Process in place to check health of guests
  • Hand sanitizer in guest accommodation and common areas
  • Cashless payment available
  • Physical distancing rules followed
  • Contactless check-in/out
Spa
  • Beach chairs/Loungers
  • Swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Plunge pool
Transportation/Shuttle
  • Airport pickup
  • Airport drop-off

Policies

Check-in
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cancellation policy
Free cancellation
Pet Policy
Pets are not allowed
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

Reviews

Value for money:
9.49
Location:
9.18
Staff:
9.88
Facilities:
9.61
Comfort:
9.79
Cleanliness:
9.77
Hennie
Feb 3, 2025 08:00:00 AM
Review Score:   8
South Africa
Reviewer Type: Couple
Travel Purpose: leisure
Positive: Location was good, breakfast was fantastic, room was claen and comfortable and Tanya was an amazing host
Negative: Nothing
Summary: Was an enjoyable stay, we did not spend much time in the room....basically only slept there.
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Room Arrangement

Room Info Facilities
Deluxe King Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 32 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Deluxe King Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Safe

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet, Linens

View

Mountain view, View, Pool view

Accessibility

Upper floors accessible by stairs only

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Double Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 32 m2
1 King bed(s) Bed
2 Twin bed(s) Bed
Deluxe Double Room

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Toilet

General

Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm, Safe

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV

Outdoors

Balcony, Outdoor furniture

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Sitting area, Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet, Linens

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer
Deluxe Queen Room
Room Type: Double
Room Size: 36 m2
1 Queen bed(s) Bed

Food & Drink

Tea/Coffee maker, Bottle of water

Bathroom

Free toiletries, Towels, Walk-in shower, Conditioner, Body soap, Shower, Towels/Sheets (extra fee), Toilet paper, Private bathroom, Hairdryer, Shampoo, Toilet

Media & Technology

Flat-screen TV, Satellite channels, TV

Kitchen

Wine glasses, Refrigerator, Electric kettle

Living Area

Desk

Bedroom

Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft), Wardrobe or closet, Linens

General

Tile/Marble floor, Fire extinguisher, Key access, Trash cans, Smoke Alarm

Outdoors

Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Entire unit located on ground floor

Entertainment & Family Services

Board games/puzzles

Pool and Spa

Shallow end, Pool towels

Room Amenities

Socket near the bed, Non-feather pillow

Cleanliness & disinfection

Hand sanitizer

FAQ's

Is this Hermanus bed & breakfast pet-friendly for guests?

No, pets are not allowed at this property. Check the guest reviews to learn what guests had to share.

What time is check-in & check-out at Hermanus bed & breakfast?

Check-in time for Hermanus bed & breakfast starts counting from 3:00 PM and check-out is until 10:00 AM. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

Does the Hermanus bed & breakfast have a swimming pool?

Yes, this Hermanus bed & breakfast has a swimming pool. Check the Facility Overview section for details about the pool and other available facilities.

How much does it cost per night to stay in Hermanus bed & breakfast?

Best-rates for the Hermanus bed & breakfast starts from $150 per night with includes Entertainment, Sports/Activities, Designated Smoking Area, Balcony/Terrace, Transportation/Shuttle, Business Services, Internet, Laundry, Parking, Accessibility, Security/Safety, Fireplace/Heating, Pool, TV, View, Ocean View, Restaurant, Oceanfront, Wellness Facilities, Guest Services with all other facilities. Hotala.co.za matches every traveler with their perfect hotel, resort, or rental and whether you are traveling with a group, friends, family, or pets.

Is Hermanus bed & breakfast a family-friendly place to stay?

Based on the information we have received from the owner or our partner, this is not considered to be a family-friendly property. As reported by the owner or manager, the bed & breakfast has not specified that children are welcome. Please see details about suitability for your family or inquire with the property to learn more.

Is the Hermanus bed & breakfast wheelchair accessible or offer services for disabled guests?

Based on the information received from our partner, the Hermanus bed & breakfast has not specified they are wheelchair accessible. Likewise, there is not an elevator specified as being available at the property. Specific accessibility details may be addressed in the property details section of this page.

What is the minimum night stay policy for the Hermanus bed & breakfast?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, the Hermanus bed & breakfast indicates 1 day stay policy at this bed & breakfast. Guests are cautioned that the minimum stay policy may differ based on seasonality or availability and may be at the discretion of the owner or manager.

What cancellation policy is in place for Hermanus bed & breakfast?

Based on the information reported by the owner or manager, details for the cancellation policy for the Hermanus bed & breakfast are as follows: Free cancellation Guests are cautioned that the cancellation policy may differ based on seasonality, availability, or current travel restrictions. Guests should also be aware that this policy may be subject to change and should be confirmed prior to booking. More details may be available on this page in the property description. However, early check-in or late check-out can sometimes be negotiated between the guest and the owner or the manager of this property.

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