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Top 10 Onrus hotels and places to stay

Oude Schuur Boutique

3.5 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Friendly staff close to beach and clean place"
The price is £53
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Oude Schuur Boutique

138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse

4.0 star property
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (110)
"The property is beautiful, spacious and well-maintained. The views are gorgeous and there's a lovely walkin trail along the coast right across the street. Breakfast was gourmet and delicious. Offered advice on things to do and helped us book."
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
138 Marine Beachfront Guesthouse

Hermanus Lodge on the Green

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (73)
"On the golf club green, excellent breakfast and a very homely feel"
The price is £94
includes taxes & fees
28 Sept - 29 Sept
Hermanus Lodge on the Green

Kennedy's Beach Villa

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Absolutely a beautiful property, the view to the sea was stunning. The amenities in the room were "over the top" James was at our "beck and call" and very polite and spoke wonderful English. If we had know how close this property was to the Arabella Golf resort we would have stayed there the entire 5 days. Will definitely come back and stay here again."
Kennedy's Beach Villa

Endless Vineyards at Wildekrans Wine Estate

3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (11)
"amazing breakfast and a super cozy bed"
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
22 Sept - 23 Sept
Endless Vineyards at Wildekrans Wine Estate

Villa Chad

4.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (16)
"Very comfortable place. Well maintained, clean. Room cleaned everyday"
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
15 Sept - 16 Sept
Villa Chad

Stay at Friends

4.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (25)
"Stay at Friends is a super cute place to stay. The staff are amazing, friendly and we’re very helpful with places and things to see and do. The locations was perfect and had easy access to areas that were of interest to us. Thank you!!"
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Stay at Friends

Houw Hoek Hotel

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (39)
"The cleanliness of the Hotel was great - the staff are super helpful. great place I will definitely visit again."
The price is £87
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Houw Hoek Hotel

Kapensis Guesthouse

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (39)
"Great stay with excellent friendly and helpful service. Great spot close to cape town airport if arriving end of afternoon and wanting to head of to the penguins and onwards the garden route the day after"
Kapensis Guesthouse

The Seagull Hermanus

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (4)
"The accommodation is walking distance to the beach and a small shop which stocks the basics. It is wonderfully quiet and relaxing. The host made sure we had everything we needed and more. He is extremely friendly and helpful. We will definitely be back."
The price is £36
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Seagull Hermanus

Tourist Lodge Gansbaai

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (30)
"Reception was very friendly! It was easy to find, nice coffee shop a few minutes walk away… I forgot something in my room and they kept it for me and made it easy to pick it up later"
The price is £31
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Tourist Lodge Gansbaai

High Season Farm

4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (9)
"Lovely chalet with lots of exceptional vineyards very close by. Very close to Hermanus as well."
High Season Farm

Glow Boutique Suites

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (3)
"An amazing property with wonderful hosts."
Glow Boutique Suites

Auberge Burgundy Guest House

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (52)
"Beautiful place, location and staff. The best place to stay in Hermanus. "
The price is £96
includes taxes & fees
2 Sept - 3 Sept
Auberge Burgundy Guest House

Athenian Villa

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (27)
"Such a nice host! Very cozy and cute place😊"
Athenian Villa

Schulphoek House

5.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (43)
"It’s a beautiful guesthouse with a scenic view of the ocean. "
The price is £114
includes taxes & fees
14 Sept - 15 Sept
Schulphoek House

Whalers B&B

3.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2)
The price is £29
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Whalers B&B

The Vintage Crane Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4)
"Great stay, clean and comfortable. Very friendly and helpful host. Only complaint is that the bathroom was shared and I cannot recall seeing that as part of the info when booking. "
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
3 Sept - 4 Sept
The Vintage Crane Guesthouse

Brown Jug Guest House

3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (5)
"Lovely host and excellent comfortable and spacious accommodation."
The price is £49
includes taxes & fees
21 Sept - 22 Sept
Brown Jug Guest House

The Potting Shed Guest House

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (34)
"Really lovely accommodation just a 10 min walk into the town and a friendly bunch of people running it! Ideal for a stay in the area!"
The price is £65
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
The Potting Shed Guest House
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Accommodation near Onrus attractions

Voelklip Beach

Voelklip Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Voelklip Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Hermanus. You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.

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Check out Cliff Path and Old Harbour—just a couple of the sights around Onrus.

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Top reasons to visit Onrus

  • Stunning Beaches: Onrus boasts beautiful beaches ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and relaxation.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Explore scenic fynbos trails and enjoy golfing at the local course.
  • Picturesque Harbour: The charming harbour area offers lovely spots for leisurely strolls and photography.
  • Whale Watching: Nearby Hermanus is famous for its spectacular whale watching opportunities.
  • Diverse Accommodation: Onrus provides a range of lodging options to suit all travellers.

Find great hotels near Onrus

Discover the charm of Onrus with a variety of accommodation options that cater to every type of traveller. From cosy guesthouses to well-equipped hotels, you'll find the perfect base for your beach adventures or business trips. With a delightful selection of Onrus holiday rentals and holiday accommodation, your stay promises comfort and convenience in this beautiful coastal haven.

  • Harbour House Hotel: This exquisite 5-star hotel is perfect for travellers seeking a boutique luxury experience. Located a mere 2.5km from Onrus, the Harbour House Hotel boasts uniquely designed decor and artistic influences that elevate the aesthetic of every corner. Guests appreciate the attention to detail and the personalised service, which together create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The hotel features spacious rooms, a stylish lounge area, and a delightful outdoor pool, making it a perfect retreat for relaxation and indulgence.
  • The Marine Hermanus: Also a 5-star gem, The Marine Hermanus is just 2.5km away from Onrus and is ideal for those looking for a spa-themed getaway. This LGBTQIA-friendly hotel offers a luxurious experience with a full spa and pool service, including massages, steam room treatments, and manicures. The unique decor and art throughout the property enhance its boutique charm. Guests revel in the tranquil atmosphere and the opportunity to unwind by the pool while enjoying stunning ocean views, ensuring a rejuvenating stay.
  • One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel: Situated 1.9km from Onrus, One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel invites guests to experience a luxurious winery-themed escape. This 5-star establishment features its own accessible vineyard, allowing wine enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the local viticulture. The hotel’s elegant rooms and sophisticated decor create a serene ambiance, while its proximity to wine-tasting experiences makes it a top choice for connoisseurs. Guests will appreciate the attentive service and delightful breakfast options, making it an ideal base for exploring the surrounding beauty.

Where to stay near Onrus

Onrus, a charming village in the Western Cape, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventure and relaxation. Discover the stunning Onrus Beach, perfect for sunbathing and swimming, or take a leisurely stroll along the picturesque Onrus River. Nearby, the vibrant town of Hermanus awaits, known for its whale watching and local culture. With friendly locals and breathtaking scenery, Onrus promises an unforgettable coastal getaway filled with exploration and leisure.

  • Hermanus: A vibrant coastal city located approximately 2.5km from Onrus, Hermanus is renowned for its stunning outdoor and beach experiences. This popular destination attracts visitors year-round, with peak times in March, July, and September. The area is a haven for sports enthusiasts, offering exceptional golf courses and a private country club. Local highlights include the picturesque beaches, perfect for family outings, and scenic parks that offer a tranquil escape. The combination of marine life and breathtaking views makes Hermanus a must-visit for any nature lover.
  • Vermont: Just 1.2km away from Onrus, Vermont is a charming village that offers a moderately seasonal travel experience. Visitors find themselves drawn to Vermont primarily from January to February and November, where they can immerse in its beautiful beaches and captivating scenery. The village is home to a delightful harbour and marina, ideal for those seeking water-based activities or simply a leisurely stroll. The relaxed atmosphere and stunning coastal views provide a perfect backdrop for a tranquil getaway.
  • Sandbaai: Located a mere mile from Onrus, Sandbaai is a quaint village that promises adventure and outdoor enjoyment. The travel scene here is steady, with peaks in September and the December to January period. Visitors flock to Sandbaai for its breathtaking beaches and family-friendly coastal areas. Golf enthusiasts can also indulge in the local country club offerings. Additionally, the valley views add to the charm, making Sandbaai a delightful spot for those looking to relax or embark on outdoor adventures.

Things to do near Onrus

Onrus is an ideal destination for outdoor and beach adventures, offering a variety of activities. Visitors can enjoy golfing at the local golf course and exploring the scenic fynbos trail, which showcases the region's unique flora. With its beautiful landscapes and resort facilities, Onrus promises a delightful vacation experience filled with relaxation and adventure.

Shopping

In Onrus, visit the Whale Coast Mall, only 1.2km away, for a vibrant shopping experience with various shops and entertainment. The Shopping Centre, 2.5km away, offers family-friendly options. If you're up for a drive, head to Victoria Mall, located 11.8km from Onrus, for more shopping delights.

Recreation

Experience the scenic Arabella Golf Course, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst stunning landscapes just 4.3km from Onrus. For a more tranquil setting, visit Harmony Park, located 24.3km away, ideal for relaxation and rejuvenation in a serene environment.

Adventure

Explore the scenic Cliff Path, located 1.9km from Onrus, perfect for leisurely strolls with stunning ocean views. For a more adventurous outing, hike the Green Mountain Trail, situated 6.2km away, showcasing breathtaking landscapes. For thrill-seekers, Blue Rock Adventure Park, 15.5km away, offers exhilarating water sports amidst beautiful surroundings.

Nightlife

For a lively night out, visit SA Forest Adventures, an arcade with family-friendly adventure vibes located 11.8km from Onrus. Alternatively, catch a romantic film at Ster-Kinekor Somerset, a cinema 18.6km away, perfect for entertainment with loved ones.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Onrus

To save money on your trip to Onrus, consider visiting between May and July when prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance, or check Expedia for last-minute deals. Saturdays typically offer the best rates, while Sundays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tools to filter by budget and location, and sort results by price for the best bargains. Additionally, consider combining your hotel, flights, and activities into a package for further savings. Look out for special deals and rewards to maximise your budget during your stay.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Onrus are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Onrus is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Onrus is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Onrus is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Onrus with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Onrus

Onrus, located in Hermanus, Western Cape, is perfect for those seeking outdoor and beach adventures. With its stunning beaches, nature reserves, and picturesque harbour, the area offers a range of attractions for travellers looking to immerse themselves in scenic outdoor experiences. Whether you're a sun worshipper or an adventure enthusiast, Onrus has something for everyone to enjoy during their holiday.

  • Voelklip Beach: Experience the quintessential beach vibes at Voelklip Beach, a stunning stretch of sand located 3.7km from Onrus. Perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and beachcombing, this picturesque spot offers breathtaking views of the ocean.
  • New Harbour: Situated 1.9km from Onrus, New Harbour is a beautiful harbour that captivates visitors with its scenic surroundings and beach vibes. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the water's edge, and take in the vibrant marine life and stunning sunsets.
  • Old Harbour: Just 2.5km from Onrus, the Old Harbour serves as a cultural hub, showcasing the region's rich history through fascinating exhibits. Immerse yourself in the local heritage while enjoying the charming atmosphere of this unique museum.

Best time to go to Onrus

The best time to visit Onrus can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Onrus falls in February, when visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with no rain (dry). The coolest average temperature in Onrus falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.1°F (20.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
March67.6°F (19.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
April64.0°F (17.8°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.6°F (19.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Onrus

To reach Onrus, the primary airport to consider is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 28.0km away. Several excellent hotels nearby include Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town, both approximately 6.8km from the airport, offering various transportation services such as 24-hour airport shuttles and transfers on request. Another option is the Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, situated 4.3km from the airport, providing efficient airport transportation. These hotels ensure a comfortable stay with easy access to the airport, making your travel to Onrus seamless.

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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to go to Onrus?
The most popular time to visit Onrus is in January, when the summer sun is at its peak and the coastal charm of this quaint village comes alive. With average temperatures ranging from 20 to 28°C, visitors can enjoy delightful beach days and engage in various outdoor activities, from surfing to exploring scenic hiking trails.

During the peak season, which runs from December to February, Onrus attracts a vibrant mix of tourists eager to relish the beautiful beaches and thriving local atmosphere. This is an ideal time for those who appreciate a lively environment filled with beachgoers and various events, such as local markets and music festivals, which foster a sense of community and celebration.

If you're someone who enjoys the great outdoors, January offers a fantastic opportunity for beach walks, picnics by the water, and perhaps even a whale-watching excursion along the coast. The long summer days provide plenty of daylight for sightseeing and relaxation, while the area's natural beauty is truly captivating.

For those who prefer a quieter experience, May can be a lovely alternative. With fewer tourists around, you can enjoy a more peaceful atmosphere while still taking in the stunning landscapes and perhaps spotting some local wildlife. Additionally, you might find more attractive rates on accommodations and activities, allowing you to enjoy Onrus without stretching your budget too much.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Onrus.
How can I save on a Onrus hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Onrus hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Onrus hotel?
Prices for hotels in Onrus often vary, but you can find a great deal from £46 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.