The Whale on Main B&B
329 Main Road, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa – Excellent location - show map
Very friendly reception - a safe environment in Hermanus. Great breakfast and super welcoming hosts. Rooms are of good size and have comfortable beds. Great stunning cliffs are just 5 minutes footwalk away.
The Whale on Main B&B in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodation with a garden and a shared lounge. The property features pool views and is 1.5 km from Langbaai Beach and 2 km from Kammabaai Beach. There is free private parking and the property offers paid airport shuttle service. At the bed and breakfast, units include a desk and a flat-screen TV. The units are fitted with a kettle, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while selected rooms here will provide you with a balcony and some have mountain views. At the bed and breakfast, units have bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruits and juice are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. There is a snack bar on-site. Sightseeing tours are available close by. If you would like to discover the area, cycling, fishing and hiking are possible in the surroundings and The Whale on Main B&B can arrange a car rental service. Voelklip Beach is 2.1 km from the accommodation, while Village Square is 2.3 km away. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 107 km from The Whale on Main B&B.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Property practices
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- ThomasGermany“Very friendly reception - a safe environment in Hermanus. Great breakfast and super welcoming hosts. Rooms are of good size and have comfortable beds. Great stunning cliffs are just 5 minutes footwalk away.”
- JeroenBotswana“Great location, very spacious and clean room. Excellent breakfast. Superb hosts!”
- AbigelSouth Africa“The owners are wonderful people and they made our stay! Very accommodating, kind and helpful. They are there to help you with anything you need... they make sure their guests are happy. The place is modern, clean and very central. We enjoyed our...”
Property surroundings
Facilities of The Whale on Main B&BGreat facilities! Review score, 9.6
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Non-smoking rooms
- Airport shuttle
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Towels/sheets (extra fee)
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Free toiletries
- Hairdryer
- Shower
- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 2 metres)
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Horse ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingOff-site
- Golf course (within 3 km)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Special diet menus (on request)
- Snack bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Luggage storage
- Tour desk
- Board games/puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Meeting/banquet facilities
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safety deposit box
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adult only
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Non-smoking throughout
- Tile/marble floor
- Heating
- Car hire
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Open all year
- Adult only
- Plunge pool
- Pool/beach towels
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun umbrellas
- Sun loungers or beach chairs
- Afrikaans
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.
Children and beds
Child policies
Children older than 12 years are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.
Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Cash The Whale on Main B&B accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.
Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Quiet hours
Guests must be quiet between 22:00 and 07:00.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printNeed-to-know information for guests at this property
This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.
FAQs about The Whale on Main B&B
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The Whale on Main B&B offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):
- Cycling
- Hiking
- Fishing
- Canoeing
- Golf course (within 3 km)
- Horse riding
- Swimming Pool
- Walking tours
- Bike tours
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Check-in at The Whale on Main B&B is from 14:00, and check-out is until 10:30.
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Room options at The Whale on Main B&B include:
- Double
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The prices at The Whale on Main B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.
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Guests staying at The Whale on Main B&B can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 9.7).
Breakfast option(s) include:
- Continental
- Full English/Irish
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
- À la carte
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The Whale on Main B&B is 1.3 miles from the centre of Hermanus. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The nearest beach is just 0.6 miles from The Whale on Main B&B. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.