Title: Whale Away Guest House Reviews, Deals & Photos 2026 - Expedia.co.uk [See all properties](http://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=&adults=2&children=&sort=RECOMMENDED&useRewards=false&semdtl=&userIntent=&vip=false) # Whale Away Guest House Suburban hotel in Hermanus with free parking ## Photo gallery for Whale Away Guest House ![Outdoor pool, pool umbrellas, pool loungers - Whale Away Guest House (Hermanus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21121600/21121581/7423cdff.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=598&ra=fit) ![Terrace/patio - Whale Away Guest House (Hermanus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21121600/21121581/4034aaa6.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Double Room with En-Suite Bathroom / Room 3 | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets - Whale Away Guest House (Hermanus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21121600/21121581/64df8127.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Living area - Whale Away Guest House (Hermanus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21121600/21121581/5088d363.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View | Bathroom | Bathrobes, towels - Whale Away Guest House (Hermanus)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21121600/21121581/e892dd2c.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=297&ra=fit) - Overview - Rooms - Location - Policies Whale Away Guest House in Eastcliff blends relaxation with convenience. Guests enjoy golf course views, afternoons in the garden or outdoor pool, and unwinding on the sunny terrace. In-room WiFi keeps everyone connected. ## Reviews 9.0 Wonderful ## Popular amenities - Pool - Housekeeping - Free WiFi - Parking included £116 includes taxes & fees 13 Jan - 14 Jan 2026 ## Room options ### Check availability for these dates Tonight [Dec 16 - Dec 17](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=21121581&PinnedHotelID=21121581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-16&endDate=2025-12-17&selected=21121581&PinnedHotelID=21121581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Tomorrow [Dec 17 - Dec 18](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=21121581&PinnedHotelID=21121581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-17&endDate=2025-12-18&selected=21121581&PinnedHotelID=21121581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) This weekend [Dec 19 - Dec 21](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=21121581&PinnedHotelID=21121581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-19&endDate=2025-12-21&selected=21121581&PinnedHotelID=21121581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) Next weekend [Dec 26 - Dec 28](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=21121581&PinnedHotelID=21121581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-26&endDate=2025-12-28&selected=21121581&PinnedHotelID=21121581&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=-1&adults=2) All rooms 1 bed 2 beds Showing 5 of 5 rooms ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21121600/21121581/33463774.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Garden View ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Private bathroom Shower/bath combination Hairdryer Bathrobes Electric kettle Satellite channels - 409 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21121600/21121581/4e0a8f90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View ### Highlights Heating Flat-screen TV Pillow-top bed Hairdryer Bathrobes Shower/bath combination Private bathroom Rainfall showerhead - 388 sq ft - Bay view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Double Room with En-Suite Bathroom / Room 3 ![Double Room with En-Suite Bathroom / Room 3 | View from room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21121600/21121581/9fe0da19.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Double Room with En-Suite Bathroom / Room 3 ### Highlights Furnished patio Air conditioning Heating Pillow-top bed Hairdryer Bathrobes Separate bath and shower Private bathroom - 215 sq ft - Bay view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View ![Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View | Bathroom | Bathrobes, towels](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21121600/21121581/e892dd2c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Room, 1 Queen Bed, Bay View ### Highlights Air conditioning Heating TV Pillow-top bed Hairdryer Bathrobes Separate bath and shower Private bathroom - Bay view - Sleeps 2 - 1 Queen Bed ### View all photos for Standard Twin Room ![Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/22000000/21130000/21121600/21121581/236e3cbb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=800&quality=medium) ### Standard Twin Room ### Highlights Air conditioning Flat-screen TV Hairdryer Bathrobes Electric kettle Coffee/tea maker Satellite channels Daily housekeeping - 215 sq ft - Sleeps 2 - 2 Single Beds ![Mod logo](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. 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[Sign in](https://www.expedia.co.uk/login?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHermanus-Hotels-Whale-Away-Guest-House.h21121581.Hotel-Information)[Sign up, it's free](https://www.expedia.co.uk/signup?enable_registration=true&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FHermanus-Hotels-Whale-Away-Guest-House.h21121581.Hotel-Information) ## About the area ![Map](https://maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/staticmap?&size=660x330&map_id=3b266eb50d2997c6&zoom=13&markers=icon:https%3A%2F%2Fa.travel-assets.com%2Ftravel-assets-manager%2Feg-maps%2Fproperty.png%7C-34.41377%2C19.24797&channel=expedia-HotelInformation&maptype=roadmap&scale=1&key=AIzaSyCYjQus5kCufOpSj932jFoR_AJiL9yiwOw&signature=adTszDk6vSPOA-phAA4WQEbT-yE=) 223 Main RoadEastcliffHermanus7200, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200 #### What's nearby - Village Square \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Hoy's Koppie \- 11 min walk \- 0.6 miles - Old Harbour \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Whale Museum \- 12 min walk \- 0.7 miles - Hemel-en-Aarde Valley \- 20 min walk \- 1.1 miles #### Restaurants - ‪Gelato Mania - ‬10 min walk - ‪Char'd Grill & Wine Bar - ‬11 min walk - ‪Mikro Coffee Co - ‬12 min walk - ‪Bientang's Cave Restaurant Hermanus - ‬11 min walk - ‪Fusion Cafe, Hermanus - ‬10 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 savour at this hotel, which boasts winery tours, a tasting room and a vineyard. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi. You'll also find perks such as: - An outdoor pool, along with sunloungers and pool umbrellas - Free self-parking - A front desk safe, tour/ticket information and smoke-free property Room features All guest rooms at Whale Away Guest House include comforts, such as bathrobes, as well as amenities, such as free WiFi and safes. 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Vineyard - Wine tasting room - Wine tours ### Conveniences - Safe at front desk ### Guest services - Housekeeping (daily) - Tour and ticket assistance ### Outdoors - Garden - In the mountains - Pool loungers - Pool umbrellas - Terrace - Vineyard ### Accessibility - 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 ### More - Smoke-free property ## Room amenities ### Bedroom - Bedsheets provided ### Bathroom - Dressing gowns - Towels provided ### Food and drink - Electric kettle ### More - 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 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. Cots (infant beds) are not available ### Payment types at the property ## Important information ### You need to know This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. 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 This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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 If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with UK consumer law, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. ### We should mention This property does not have any lifts 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 ### National rating Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation. ### Property is also known as Whale Away Guest House Hotel Hermanus Whale Away Guest House Hotel Whale Away Guest House Hermanus Whale Away Guest House Hotel Whale Away Guest House Hermanus Whale Away Guest House Hotel Hermanus ## Frequently asked questions ### Does Whale Away Guest House have a pool? ### How much does it cost to stay at Whale Away Guest House? ### Is Whale Away Guest House pet-friendly? ### How much is parking at Whale Away Guest House? ### What time is check-in at Whale Away Guest House? ### What time is check-out at Whale Away Guest House? ### Where is Whale Away Guest House located? ## Have a question? Beta Get instant answers with AI powered search of property information and reviews. Ask a question ## Reviews ## Whale Away Guest House Reviews 9.0 ### Wonderful All reviews shown are from real guest experiences. Only travellers who have booked a stay with us can submit a review. We verify reviews according to our guidelines and publish all reviews, positive or negative.[More information](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/content-guidelines) ### 9.8 Cleanliness ### 8.4 Amenities ### 9.0 Staff & service ### 8.6 Eco-friendliness ### 9.0 Property conditions & facilities 10 - Excellent 4 8 - Good 4 6 - Okay 0 4 - Poor 0 2 - Terrible 0 ## Reviews ## Expedia's Latest Trends ### Hotels > [Ocean View House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Ocean-View-House.h3091584.Hotel-Information) > > [Victoria and Alfred Hotel by NEWMARK](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Victoria-Alfred-Hotel.h46797.Hotel-Information) > > [Pullman Cape Town City Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Pullman-Cape-Town-City-Centre.h17925242.Hotel-Information) > > [The Alphen Boutique Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Alphen-Boutique-Hotel.h46794.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson RED V&A Waterfront, Cape Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Radisson-RED-Hotel-VA-Waterfront-Cape-Town.h18644202.Hotel-Information) > > [Krystal Beach Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Krystal-Beach-Hotel.h15651822.Hotel-Information) > > [Southern Sun The Cullinan](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Southern-Sun-The-Cullinan.h118030.Hotel-Information) > > [Taj Cape Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Taj-Cape-Town.h3016361.Hotel-Information) > > [Buffelsdrift Game Lodge](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Oudtshoorn-Hotels-Buffelsdrift-Game-Lodge.h3024138.Hotel-Information) > > [The Old Foundry Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-The-Old-Foundry-Hotel.h57820595.Hotel-Information) > > [The Portswood Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-The-Portswood-VA-Waterfront.h526896.Hotel-Information) > > [ONOMO Hotel Waterfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Signature-Lux-Hotel-By-ONOMO.h27811489.Hotel-Information) > > [The Clarendon - Fresnaye](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-The-Clarendon-Fresnaye.h3004641.Hotel-Information) > > [Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Lagoon-Beach-Hotel-Spa.h1320739.Hotel-Information) > > [The Westin Cape Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-The-Westin-Cape-Town.h916261.Hotel-Information) > > [The Manor House at the Queen Victoria Hotel by NEWMARK](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Manor-House-At-The-Queen-Victoria-Hotel.h19310581.Hotel-Information) > > [Radisson Collection Hotel, Waterfront Cape Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel-Waterfront.h545852.Hotel-Information) > > [Harbour House Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hermanus-Hotels-Harbour-House-Hotel.h3605854.Hotel-Information) > > [President Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-President-Hotel.h526107.Hotel-Information) > > [The Commodore Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-The-Commodore-Hotel.h83744.Hotel-Information) > > [Vineyard Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Vineyard-Hotel.h523689.Hotel-Information) > > [Living Hotel Lions Eye](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Houghton-View-Guest-House.h10633636.Hotel-Information) > > [Mountain Marina Luxury Apartments](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Mountain-Marina-Luxury-Apartments.h24940058.Hotel-Information) > > [Pepperclub Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Pepperclub-Hotel.h3534309.Hotel-Information) > > [Hotel Sky Cape Town](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-Hotel-Sky-Cape-Town.h63494685.Hotel-Information) > > [The Bay Hotel](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-The-Bay-Hotel.h18132.Hotel-Information) > > [Ocean Eleven Guest House](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hermanus-Hotels-Ocean-Eleven-Guest-House.h9328565.Hotel-Information) > > [City Lodge Hotel Victoria And Alfred Waterfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-City-Lodge-Hotel-Victoria-And-Alfred-Waterfront.h485189.Hotel-Information) > > [AC Hotel by Marriott Cape Town Waterfront](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Cape-Town-Hotels-AC-Hotel-By-Marriott-Cape-Town-Waterfront.h29305328.Hotel-Information)