At Whale Away Guest House, you can look forward to an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a garden. Sip and savor at this hotel, which boasts winery tours, a vineyard, and a tasting room. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Located in Eastcliff, a neighborhood in Hermanus, Whale Away Guest House is in the suburbs and near the beach. Village Square and Hermanus Country Market are worth checking out if shopping is on the agenda, while those wishing to experience the area's natural beauty can explore Maanschynkop Nature Reserve and Fernkloof Nature Reserve. Kayaking and windsurfing offer great chances to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with horse riding and ziplining nearby. Visit our Hermanus travel guide
7200, Western Cape, Hermanus, 223 Main RoadEastcliffHermanus7200
What's nearby
Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
5 min drive - 1.1 km
Old Harbour
12 min walk - 1.1 km
Whale Museum
12 min walk - 1.1 km
Village Square
12 min walk - 1.1 km
Hermanus Country Market
14 min walk - 1.2 km
Restaurants
Pear Tree
9 min walk
Mikro Coffee Co
12 min walk
The Wine Glass
13 min walk
Shell
16 min walk
Oskars Cafe & Bakery
8 min walk
About this property
Whale Away Guest House
Upscale hotel located in Eastcliff
Take advantage of an adjacent golf course, a terrace, and a garden at Whale Away Guest House. Sip and savor at this hotel, which boasts winery tours, a vineyard, and a tasting room. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
An outdoor pool along with sun loungers and pool umbrellas
Free self parking
Tour/ticket assistance, smoke-free premises, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Whale Away Guest House have perks such as bathrobes, as well as amenities like free WiFi and safes.
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
4 steps to reach entrance
Upper floors accessible by stairs only
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Smoking not allowed
Room amenities
Bedroom
Bedsheets provided
Bathroom
Bathrobes
Towels provided
Food and drink
Electric kettle
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Safe
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
There is no front desk at this property
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions and lockbox information; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
You will be asked to provide the property with a copy of your passport after booking
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Guests with dietary restrictions or food allergies should contact this property in advance.
Access methods
Host will greet you, lockbox
Pets
No pets or service animals allowed
Children and extra beds
Children 10 and younger are not allowed at this property; All guests older than 10 are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
We should mention
This property does not have elevators
24-hour pool access
Children 10 years old and younger are not permitted at this property
No pets and no service animals are allowed at this property
Property class
Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.
Frequently asked questions
Does Whale Away Guest House have a pool?
Yes, this property has an outdoor pool. Pool access is available 24 hours a day.
How much does it cost to stay at Whale Away Guest House?
As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Whale Away Guest House on Sep 1, 2026 start from ¥22,144, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
Is Whale Away Guest House pet-friendly?
No, pets are not allowed at this property.
How much is parking?
Self parking is free at this property.
What time is check-in at Whale Away Guest House?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM.
What time is check-out at Whale Away Guest House?
Check-out is at 10 AM.
Where is Whale Away Guest House located?
Located in Eastcliff, this golf hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Village Square, Old Harbour, and Whale Museum. Hermanus Country Market and Hoy's Koppie are also within 1 mi (2 km).
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