Guesthouse
Whale Away Guest House
Hermanus, Hermanus, South Africa
About Whale Away Guest House
Whale Away Guest House is a guesthouse in Hermanus, Hermanus, South Africa. Guests rate it 8.8 out of 10 across 9 reviews. Facilities include restaurant. It is 1.2 km from the centre of Hermanus. The nearest airport, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), is 77 km away.
- Type
- Guesthouse
- Check-in from
- 14:00
- Check-out until
- 10:00
- Other stays within 500 m
- 6
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How Whale Away Guest House scores
Better rated than 33% of hotels in Hermanus
- Guest rating 8.8
- Location 3.8
- Beach access 0.8
Hermanus average
Amenities
Food & drink
- Breakfast
- Restaurant
Parking & transport
- Parking
Based on the property listing at our booking partner.
Location
- Location score
- 3.8/10
- Walk grade
- 23/100 Car recommended
- Restaurants & cafés within 500 m
- 1
- Shops within 500 m
- 2
- Sights within 1 km
- 4
| Nearest beachKammabaai Beach | 2.8 km6 min drive |
|---|---|
| Nearest airportCape Town International Airport (CPT) | 77 km173 min drive |
| Distance to the centreHermanus | 1.2 km20 min walk |
Everyday places nearby
| Food shopFood Lover's Market | 120 m2 min walk |
|---|---|
| PharmacyKleinrivier Lifestyle Pharmacy | 280 m5 min walk |
Sights nearby
- The Art Gallery760 m
- De Wet's Huis Photo Museum830 m
- Old Harbour Museum830 m
- Whale Museum850 m
Weather in Hermanus
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Questions about Whale Away Guest House
How do guests rate Whale Away Guest House?
Whale Away Guest House has a guest rating of 8.8 out of 10 from 9 reviews, which is better than 33% of rated hotels in Hermanus.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Whale Away Guest House?
Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 10:00.
Does Whale Away Guest House include breakfast?
Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.
Is there parking at Whale Away Guest House?
Yes, parking is available; charges may apply.
How far is Whale Away Guest House from the airport?
The nearest airport, Cape Town International Airport (CPT), is 77 km away in a straight line.
Is Whale Away Guest House close to the beach?
The nearest beach is 2.8 km from the hotel.
Is there a supermarket or food shop near Whale Away Guest House?
Yes: Food Lover's Market, about 120 m away (2 min walk).
Where is the nearest pharmacy to Whale Away Guest House?
Kleinrivier Lifestyle Pharmacy is the closest pharmacy we know of, about 280 m away (5 min walk).
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