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The Whale Coast in the Western Cape of South Africa is a stunning travel destination renowned for its breathtaking coastal scenery and vibrant marine life. Staying in the Whale Coast offers visitors a unique blend of natural beauty and charming towns. The best neighbourhoods to consider for your stay include Hermanus, known for its world-class whale watching opportunities, and Gansbaai, famous for shark cage diving adventures.
Top attractions in the Whale Coast include the Walker Bay Nature Reserve, where you can enjoy hiking and bird watching, and the Fernkloof Nature Reserve, offering diverse flora and fauna. Don't miss the chance to explore the quaint town of Hermanus, which hosts the annual Whale Festival celebrating the arrival of Southern Right whales. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the Whale Coast provides an unforgettable experience for all travelers.
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Hotel in Hermanus · 8.54 mi from centre
8.4
276 reviews
With a stay at Harbour House Hotel in Hermanus (Hermanus City-Centre), you'll be steps from Whale Museum and 3 minutes by foot from Village Square. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Old Harbour and 0.3 mi (0.4 km) from Shopping Centre.

Cottage in Hermanus · 8.55 mi from centre
9.8
11 reviews
With a stay at Perla in Hermanus (Eastcliff), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Village Square and Shopping Centre. This luxury cottage is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Old Harbour and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Whale Museum.

Guesthouse in Westcliff, Hermanus · 7.88 mi from centre
9.4
97 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Hermanus (Westcliff), Whale Rock Luxury Lodge is within a 10-minute walk of New Harbour and Cliff Path. This guesthouse is 1.5 mi (2.5 km) from Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and 4.5 mi (7.2 km) from Voelklip Beach.

Hotel in Hermanus · 8.53 mi from centre
9.4
175 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Marine Hermanus in Hermanus (Hermanus City-Centre), you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Village Square and Shopping Centre. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Old Harbour and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Whale Museum.

Guesthouse in Hermanus · 9.37 mi from centre
9.8
16 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Hermanus (Kwaaiwater), Abalone Guest Lodge is within a 5-minute drive of Village Square and Old Harbour. This guesthouse is 1.3 mi (2 km) from Kammabaai Beach and 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Hermanus Country Market.

Bed & breakfast in Westcliff, Hermanus · 7.82 mi from centre
9.8
15 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Hermanus (Westcliff), Hermanus AT HOME is within a 15-minute walk of Cliff Path and New Harbour. This bed & breakfast is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Shopping Centre and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Whale Museum.

Guesthouse in Hermanus · 7.92 mi from centre
9.0
31 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Hermanus, The Potting Shed Guest House is by the ocean, within a 5-minute drive of Whale Coast Mall and Cliff Path. This golf guesthouse is 2.1 mi (3.4 km) from Whalehaven Winery and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Hermanus Beach.

Guesthouse in Westcliff, Hermanus · 7.92 mi from centre
8.6
23 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at The Gables Hermanus in Hermanus (Westcliff), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Cliff Path and New Harbour. This guesthouse is 2.8 mi (4.5 km) from Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Voelklip Beach.

Guesthouse in Westcliff, Hermanus · 7.96 mi from centre
10.0
3 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Hermanus (Westcliff), Villa Venusta is within a 5-minute drive of Cliff Path and Village Square. This golf guesthouse is 1 mi (1.6 km) from New Harbour and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Whale Museum.

Guesthouse in Westcliff, Hermanus · 7.97 mi from centre
9.0
130 reviews
Breakfast available
In the heart of Hermanus, Sixteen Guest House on Main is within a 5-minute drive of Cliff Path and New Harbour. This guesthouse is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and 3.5 mi (5.7 km) from Voelklip Beach.

Guesthouse in Westcliff, Hermanus · 8.03 mi from centre
9.2
44 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at On the Cliff Guest House in Hermanus (Westcliff), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Cliff Path and Village Square. This luxury guesthouse is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from New Harbour and 1 mi (1.5 km) from Whale Museum.

Hotel in Westcliff, Hermanus · 8.13 mi from centre
9.6
156 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Hermanus (Westcliff), One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel is within a 15-minute walk of Whale Museum and Village Square. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Shopping Centre and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Old Harbour.

Guesthouse in Westcliff, Hermanus · 8.14 mi from centre
9.4
73 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Hermanus (Westcliff), 7 on Marine is within a 15-minute walk of Old Harbour and Cliff Path. This beach guesthouse is 1.2 mi (2 km) from New Harbour and 3.3 mi (5.4 km) from Hemel-en-Aarde Valley.

Guesthouse in Westcliff, Hermanus · 8.14 mi from centre
9.6
124 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Hermanus (Westcliff), Penguino Guest House is within a 15-minute walk of Cliff Path and Whale Museum. This guesthouse is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Village Square and 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from Shopping Centre.

Guesthouse in Westcliff, Hermanus · 8.16 mi from centre
9.4
75 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Hermanus Boutique Guest House in Hermanus (Westcliff), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Whale Museum and Village Square. This guesthouse is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Shopping Centre and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Old Harbour.

Hotel in Westcliff, Hermanus · 8.20 mi from centre
8.8
219 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Misty Waves Boutique Hotel in Hermanus (Westcliff), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Whale Museum and Village Square. This hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Shopping Centre and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Old Harbour.

Bed & breakfast in Hermanus · 8.28 mi from centre
9.2
69 reviews
Breakfast available
Located in Hermanus, Hermanus Lodge on the Green is by the ocean, within a 10-minute drive of Voelklip Beach and Cliff Path. This golf bed & breakfast is 2.9 mi (4.6 km) from New Harbour and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Grotto Beach.

Guesthouse in Hermanus · 8.38 mi from centre
7.6
5 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at Brown Jug Guest House in Hermanus (Eastcliff), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Village Square and Shopping Centre. This guesthouse is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Hoy's Koppie and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Old Harbour.

Aparthotel in Hermanus · 8.43 mi from centre
9.0
223 reviews
A stay at Whale Coast All Suite Hotel places you in the heart of Hermanus, a 4-minute drive from Cliff Path and 5 minutes from Voelklip Beach. This aparthotel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from New Harbour and 3.2 mi (5.2 km) from Grotto Beach.

Bed & breakfast in Hermanus · 8.49 mi from centre
9.2
37 reviews
Breakfast available
With a stay at 6 Stemmet Lodge in Hermanus (Eastcliff), you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Village Square and Old Harbour. This bed & breakfast is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Hoy's Koppie and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Whale Museum.