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title: "Whalesong Hotel & Spa, Plettenberg Bay"
description: "Whalesong Hotel & Spa in Plettenberg Bay: rated 7.9 by guests, 4-star. Amenities, location and nearby alternatives compared side by side."
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retrieved: 2026-11-13
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Hotel · ★★★★
# Whalesong Hotel & Spa

Piesangvallei, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa

7.9 ·  Good 38 reviews ·  #25 #25 of 25 in Plettenberg Bay ·  6.7 Location score
## About Whalesong Hotel & Spa

Whalesong Hotel & Spa is a hotel in Piesangvallei, Plettenberg Bay, South Africa. It holds a 4-star rating. Guests rate it 7.9 out of 10 across 38 reviews. Facilities include swimming pool, spa, bar, airport transfer, free parking, free wi-fi. It is 70 m from the centre of Plettenberg Bay. The nearest beach is 740 m away. The nearest airport, George Airport (GRJ), is 92 km away.

- **Type:** Hotel

- **Star rating:** ★★★★

- **Check-in from:** 14:00

- **Check-out until:** 11:00

- **Rooms:** 32

- **Floors:** 2

- **Opened:** 2003

- **Last renovated:** 2010

- **Other stays within 500 m:** 11

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1 Marine Drive

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## How Whalesong Hotel & Spa scores

Better rated than 0% of hotels in Plettenberg Bay

-   Guest rating **7.9**
-   Location **6.7**
-   Facilities **8.3**
-   Spa & wellness **8.0**
-   Beach access **7.8**

Plettenberg Bay average

## Amenities

Swimming poolSpaBarAirport transferFree parkingFree Wi-Fi

### Pool & wellness

-   Swimming pool
-   Spa
-   Sauna
-   Steam room
-   Massage

### Food & drink

-   Breakfast
-   Bar

### Leisure

-   Terrace

### Internet

-   Free Wi-Fi

### Parking & transport

-   Free parking

### Services

-   Airport transfer
-   Shuttle
-   Concierge
-   Laundry
-   Luggage storage

### In the rooms

-   Balcony
-   Minibar
-   In-room safe
-   Blackout curtains

Based on the property listing at our booking partner.

## Location

- **Location score:** **6.7**/10

- **Walk grade:** **61**/100 Somewhat walkable

- **Restaurants & cafés within 500 m:** **40**

- **Shops within 500 m:** **6**

- **Sights within 1 km:** **2**

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest beach<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Central Beach</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">740 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">12 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Nearest airport<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">George Airport (GRJ)</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">92 km</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">206 min drive</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Distance to the centre<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Plettenberg Bay</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">70 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">1 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Everyday places nearby

<table class="dist" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tbody data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Food shop<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">SUPERSPAR Melvilles</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">110 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr><tr data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><th scope="row" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Pharmacy<span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">Clicks Pharmacy Plettenberg Bay</span></th><td class="num" data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7=""><b data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">120 m</b><span data-astro-cid-s3y4nmt7="">2 min walk</span></td></tr></tbody></table>

### Sights nearby

-   Giraffe Rescue and Research South Africa220 m
-   Knysna Elephant Park640 m

## Weather in Plettenberg Bay

[Plettenberg Bay weather: 15-day forecast](https://atlasofseasons.com/en/south-africa/western-cape/plettenberg-bay/weather)

## Lists this hotel is on

-   [Hotels with a pool in Plettenberg Bay](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/plettenberg-bay/pool/)
-   [Spa hotels in Plettenberg Bay](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/plettenberg-bay/spa/)
-   [Central hotels in Plettenberg Bay](https://stayversus.com/en/south-africa/plettenberg-bay/central/)

### Compare

## Compare Whalesong Hotel & Spa with nearby hotels

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## Questions about Whalesong Hotel & Spa

### How do guests rate Whalesong Hotel & Spa?

Whalesong Hotel & Spa has a guest rating of 7.9 out of 10 from 38 reviews, which is better than 0% of rated hotels in Plettenberg Bay.

### What are the check-in and check-out times at Whalesong Hotel & Spa?

Check-in starts at 14:00 and check-out is until 11:00.

### Does Whalesong Hotel & Spa include breakfast?

Breakfast is available. Whether it is included depends on the rate you book.

### Does Whalesong Hotel & Spa have a pool?

Yes, Whalesong Hotel & Spa has a swimming pool.

### Is there parking at Whalesong Hotel & Spa?

Yes, the listing mentions free parking.

### How far is Whalesong Hotel & Spa from the airport?

The nearest airport, George Airport (GRJ), is 92 km away in a straight line.

### Is Whalesong Hotel & Spa close to the beach?

The nearest beach is 740 m from the hotel.

### When did Whalesong Hotel & Spa open?

Whalesong Hotel & Spa opened in 2003 and was last renovated in 2010.

### How many rooms does Whalesong Hotel & Spa have?

Whalesong Hotel & Spa has 32 rooms on 2 floors.

### Is there a supermarket or food shop near Whalesong Hotel & Spa?

Yes: SUPERSPAR Melvilles, about 110 m away (2 min walk).

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/)

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