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On the Cliff Guest House

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Luxury
5.0 star property
9.4

Exceptional

Cliffside sanctuary with outdoor pool

Perched above dramatic coastal views, the outdoor pool invites guests to unwind while taking in the ocean panorama. Inside, a sauna and spa offer aromatherapy and massage treatments. Enjoy complimentary breakfast on the terrace before exploring with the property's bike rental service.

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Breakfast included
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
The current price is ￥36,724
￥42,232 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14

Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV, a chair, a small table, and a sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the ocean.

Luxury Double or Twin Room, 1 Bedroom, Patio, Sea View

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Twin Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

A covered patio with two wooden chairs and a small table, overlooking a well-maintained lawn and distant buildings.

Luxury Double Room, 1 King Bed, Sea View

  • 45 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, two armchairs, a desk, a mirror, and a chandelier.

Luxury Double or Twin Room, Sea View

  • Sea view
  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 1 Twin Bed and 1 Twin Sofa Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, and a television.

Luxury Double Room

  • 45 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Penthouse, Sea View, Oceanfront

A balcony with a view of the ocean, a chair, and a patterned curtain.

Penthouse, Sea View, Oceanfront

  • Ocean view
  • 100 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

APARTMENT STANDARD

  • Sleeps 10
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE LUXURY

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi

DOUBLE LUXURY SEA VIEW

  • Sleeps 4
  • Free WiFi
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About the neighborhood

Located in Westcliff, a neighborhood in Hermanus, On the Cliff Guest House is in the suburbs and by the ocean. Whale Museum and Old Harbour are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit Village Square and Hermanus Country Market. Discover the area's water adventures with snorkeling and windsurfing nearby, or enjoy the great outdoors with horse riding. Visit our Hermanus travel guide
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7200, Western Cape, Hermanus, 42 Westcliff rd

What's nearby

  • A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a road curving through the landscape.
    Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
    4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Cliff Path
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • New Harbour
    17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Village Square
    20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Old Harbour
    20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)
    78 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pear Tree
    3 min drive
  • Mikro Coffee Co
    17 min walk
  • The Wine Glass
    17 min walk
  • Shell
    14 min walk
  • Oskars Cafe & Bakery
    3 min drive

About this property

On the Cliff Guest House

  • Luxury guesthouse located in Westcliff
  • You can look forward to free cooked-to-order breakfast, a terrace, and a garden at On the Cliff Guest House. Active travelers can enjoy amenities like cycling and archery at this guesthouse. For some rest and relaxation, visit the sauna, and indulge in a facial, a manicure/pedicure, or aromatherapy. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi, and guests can find other amenities such as a library and dry cleaning/laundry services.
  • You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
    • An outdoor pool along with sun loungers
    • Free self parking
    • Bike rentals, a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and a front-desk safe
    • A 24-hour front desk, a TV in the lobby, and tour/ticket assistance
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and have comforts such as premium bedding, as well as perks like free WiFi and safes.
  • Extra conveniences in all rooms include:
    • Heating and portable fans
    • Hypo-allergenic bedding, Egyptian cotton sheets, and cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
    • Bathrooms with free toiletries
    • Balconies or patios, wardrobes/closets, and electric kettles

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • 24-hour roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • 24-hour pool access
  • Archery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool
  • Sauna
  • TV in common areas
  • Wine tours

Family friendly

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Beach towels
  • Garden
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Aromatherapy
  • Facials
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Massage
  • Reflexology

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Designated smoking areas
  • Fireplace in lobby

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Crib (surcharge)
  • Egyptian cotton sheets
  • Hypo-allergenic bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Minimum check-in age: 15

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

No pets or service animals allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Cribs (infant beds) are available for ZAR 150.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1500 per vehicle (one way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 150.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
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

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
24-hour pool access
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
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 On the Cliff 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 On the Cliff Guest House?

As of Aug 18, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at On the Cliff Guest House on Sep 13, 2026 start from ￥36,724, 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 On the Cliff 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 On the Cliff Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 6 PM.

What time is check-out at On the Cliff Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does On the Cliff Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle. A fee of ZAR 1500 per vehicle applies.

Where is On the Cliff Guest House located?

Located in Westcliff, this luxury guesthouse is within 1 mi (2 km) of Cliff Path, New Harbour, and Whale Museum. Village Square and Old Harbour are also within 1 mi (2 km).

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