The Whale on Main B&B

3 stars
329 Main Road, 7200 Hermanus, Western Cape, South Africa
Hermanus, South Africa
+27 824 407 497
9,5
Wonderful
based on 598 reviews
598 reviews
Tue 28/7
-
Wed 29/7
2 guests, 1 room
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R1 827
/Cheapest rate per night
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Provider
Nightly total
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R1 827
Superior room, bed type unknown
R2 094
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 646
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Overview

Along with a snack bar/deli, this bed & breakfast has a sauna and a hot tub. Free cooked-to-order breakfast, free WiFi in public areas, and free self parking are also provided. Additionally, dry cleaning, tour/ticket assistance, and a garden are onsite. Change of towels is available on request. The Whale on Main B&B offers 6 accommodations with safes and complimentary bottled water. Rooms open to balconies or patios. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and desk chairs. Additionally, rooms include coffee/tea makers and portable fans. Hypo-allergenic bedding and change of towels can be requested. Housekeeping is provided daily. Recreational amenities at the bed & breakfast include a hot tub and a sauna. The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
9,5
Wonderful
598 reviews

Latest deals for The Whale on Main B&B

Tue 28/7
-
Wed 29/7
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R1 827
nightly with fees
Deluxe room, bed type unknown
R1 827
nightly with fees
Superior room, bed type unknown
R2 094
nightly with fees
Standard Room, bed type unknown
R2 646
nightly with fees
*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.

Amenities at The Whale on Main B&B

  • Adults only
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Private bathroom
  • Coffee machine
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Things to do

  • Whale watching
  • Hiking
  • Eco tourism
  • Beach access
  • Bicycle hire
  • Fishing
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Canoeing
  • Cycling
  • Horse riding

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Adults only
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Accessible parking
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Beach chairs
  • Beach towels
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Garden

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Services and conveniences

  • Car hire
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water

Pool and spa

  • Massage
  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Pool towels

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free parking
  • Private parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

General

  • Seating area
  • Mountain view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • First-aid kit
  • CCTV in common areas
  • CCTV outside property

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Books

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Workspace

  • Desk

Reviews of The Whale on Main B&B

9,5
Wonderful
598 verified ratings
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555
Very good
32
Good
10
Okay
1
Fair
0
Mediocre
0
Poor
0

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Location

329 Main Road, 7200 Hermanus, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Hermanus Golf Club0.5 km
  • Cape Bay Wines1.5 km
  • Voelklip Beach1.7 km
  • Old Harbour Museum2 km
  • Grotto Beach2.5 km
  • Whale Watching (seasonal)3 km
  • Bouchard Finlayson Winery3.6 km
  • Hamilton Russell Vineyards3.6 km
  • New Hermanus Harbour4.3 km
  • La Vierge Winery4.5 km
  • Sumaridge Wine Farm4.8 km
  • Whalehaven Winery5.6 km

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Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

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Essential information about The Whale on Main B&B

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July
January
R2 249
R2 178
Cheapest month to stay with an average 19% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 39% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Whale on Main B&B

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Whale on Main B&B, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in July and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Whale on Main B&B, plan to stay on a Sunday or Friday. The most expensive day is usually Thursday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Whale on Main B&B was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was R1 827, while the most expensive was R2 182.
  • How long should you stay at The Whale on Main B&B? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 1 day.

FAQs when booking at The Whale on Main B&B

  • Where is The Whale on Main B&B located?

    The Whale on Main B&B is located at 329 Main Road, 2,9 km from the centre of Hermanus. Hermanus Golf Club is the closest landmark to The Whale on Main B&B.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Whale on Main B&B?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at The Whale on Main B&B.

  • Does The Whale on Main B&B offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Whale on Main B&B offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does The Whale on Main B&B offer free parking?

    Yes, The Whale on Main B&B offers free parking.

  • How far is The Whale on Main B&B from the airport?

    The Whale on Main B&B is 77,4 km from Cape Town Intl.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Whale on Main B&B hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Whale on Main B&B in Hermanus and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Whale on Main B&B and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Whale on Main B&B.

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Distance to city centre

9,5
2,9 km

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