--- title: "Selkirkhouse, Hermanus: reviews, location & comparison" description: "Selkirkhouse in Hermanus: rated 9.7 by guests, 5-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side." url: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/selkirkhouse-hermanus/ language: en source: StayVersus (https://stayversus.com) retrieved: 2026-10-12 --- Guesthouse · ★★★★★ # Selkirkhouse Hermanus, Hermanus, South Africa 9.7 · Exceptional 17 reviews · #3 #3 of 30 in Hermanus · 2.2 Location score ## About Selkirkhouse Selkirkhouse is a guesthouse in Hermanus, Hermanus, South Africa. It holds a 5-star rating. Guests rate it 9.7 out of 10 across 17 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, bar, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 2.0 km from the centre of Hermanus. The nearest beach is 1.2 km away. The nearest airport, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), is 76 km away. - **Type:** Guesthouse - **Star rating:** ★★★★★ - **Check-in from:** 14:00 - **Check-out until:** 11:00 - **Rooms:** 5 - **Floors:** 3 - **Opened:** 2008 - **Last renovated:** 2020 - **Other stays within 500 m:** 1 29 Selkirk Street Hermanus Heights Hermanus 7200 [selkirkhouse.co.za](http://www.selkirkhouse.co.za/) ## How Selkirkhouse scores Better rated than 90% of hotels in Hermanus - Guest rating **9.7** - Location **2.2** - Facilities **5.0** - Families **1.0** - Spa & wellness **1.5** - Beach access **6.1** Hermanus average ## Amenities Swimming poolBarFree parkingFree Wi-Fi ### Pool & wellness - Swimming pool ### Food & drink - Bar ### Leisure - Terrace ### Internet - Free Wi-Fi ### Parking & transport - Free parking ### Services - Laundry ### In the rooms - Air conditioning - Balcony - Minibar - Coffee or tea maker Based on the property listing at our booking partner. ## Location - **Location score:** **2.2**/10 - **Walk grade:** **0**/100 Car recommended - **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **0** - **Sights within 1 km:** **0**
Nearest beach1.2 km20 min walk
Nearest airportCape Town International Airport (CPT)76 km171 min drive
Distance to the centreHermanus2.0 km4 min drive
### Sights nearby - The Art Gallery1.7 km - De Wet's Huis Photo Museum1.8 km - Whale Museum1.9 km - Old Harbour Museum1.9 km ## Selkirkhouse: in detail Selkirkhouse provides flawless service and all the necessary facilities for visitors. Stay connected with your associates, as complimentary Wi-Fi is available during your entire visit. When arriving by car, you'll be grateful for the on-site complimentary parking at hotel. The hotel offers reception assistance, including express check-in or check-out, to ensure guest satisfaction. Should you require assistance, the ticket service and tours can also aid in booking tickets and securing reservations at the finest shows and events in the vicinity. The hotel also features a fireplace, providing a cozy ambience during cool evenings. Whether you're here for an extended stay or simply require fresh garments, the hotel ensures your cherished travel attire remains spotless and accessible with the convenience of laundry service located on the premises. The hotel's daily housekeeping ensures an excellent option for your stay. To ensure the well-being and convenience of all visitors, smoking is strictly prohibited throughout the entire hotel. In order to ensure the utmost level of relaxation, the guestrooms feature an inviting design and are equipped with all basic necessities, creating a delightful stay experience. To ensure a pleasant stay, a selection of rooms at hotel come furnished with linen service and air conditioning, all designed with your ease in mind. At Selkirkhouse, various room configurations are available, featuring separate living room and balcony or terrace in some rooms. Within specific rooms, a refrigerator, a coffee or tea maker, instant coffee, instant tea and mini bar is conveniently available for your use. Understanding the significance of bathroom facilities in enhancing visitor contentment, hotel offers a hair dryer, toiletries and bathrobes within a few chosen chambers. Each day, arise to a delightful complimentary morning meal at Selkirkhouse. Various excellent meal offerings at hotel ensure that enticing and easily accessible options are constantly available. Visitors with specific dietary preferences can savor a variety of culinary styles at Selkirkhouse, featuring kosher choices to accommodate their needs. Visitors wishing to create their personal culinary delights will appreciate the on-site BBQ facilities provided at this establishment. Throughout the day, engage in the entertaining activities available at Selkirkhouse. Unwind by the pool at hotel and cherish a leisurely moment. ### Compare ## Compare Selkirkhouse with nearby hotels Similar hotels within 3 km. 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Selkirkhouse has a guest rating of 9.7 out of 10 from 17 reviews, which is better than 90% of rated hotels in Hermanus. ### What are the check-in and check-out times at Selkirkhouse? Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00. ### Does Selkirkhouse have a pool? Yes, Selkirkhouse has a swimming pool. ### Is there parking at Selkirkhouse? Yes, the listing mentions free parking. ### How far is Selkirkhouse from the airport? The nearest airport, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), is 76 km away in a straight line. ### Is Selkirkhouse close to the beach? The nearest beach is 1.2 km from the hotel. ### How many rooms does Selkirkhouse have? Selkirkhouse has 5 rooms on 3 floors. Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. [How we score](https://stayversus.com/en/about/) --- Source: https://stayversus.com/en/hotel/selkirkhouse-hermanus/. 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