The Whale on Main B&B
329 Main Road, 7200 Hermanus, South Africa – Excellent location – show map
Very lovely place in the middle of Hermanus. Marlene and Zeno are very kind hosts and polite. The breakfast was amazing. It will definitely be my first choice in Harmanus.
Saudi Arabia
The Whale on Main B&B in Hermanus provides adults-only accommodations with a garden and a shared lounge. The property is around 1.3 miles from Voelklip Beach, 1.5 miles from Village Square, and 18 miles from Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve. There's free private parking, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service. At the bed and breakfast, units have a desk and a flat-screen TV. The rooms 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, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. À la carte and continental breakfast options with warm dishes, fruit, and juice are available every morning at the bed and breakfast. There is an on-site snack bar. Sightseeing tours are available in the surrounding area. If you 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. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Langbaai Beach, Kammabaai Beach, and Hermanus Golf Club. The nearest airport is Cape Town International Airport, 66 miles from The Whale on Main B&B.
Couples in particular 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
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Ali
Saudi Arabia“Very lovely place in the middle of Hermanus. Marlene and Zeno are very kind hosts and polite. The breakfast was amazing. It will definitely be my first choice in Harmanus.”
Maria
Germany“awesome host, very friendly and helpful, we had great talks and got lot of tips for things to do. great room, location is directly at the cliff path (crossing street and there you are), where you can see whales, delicious breakfast even when it’s...”
Daniel
United States of America“Excellent location and very comfortable. Zino went above and beyond for us by helping us reserve a spot on a whale watching tour and giving us excellent restaurant recommendations.”
Area info
Amenities 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
- Linens
- Wardrobe or closet
- Extra long beds (> 6.5 ft)
- Outdoor furniture
- Garden
- Electric kettle
- Refrigerator
- Socket near the bed
- Bike toursAdditional charge
- Walking toursAdditional charge
- Horseback ridingAdditional chargeOff-site
- CyclingOff-site
- HikingOff-site
- CanoeingAdditional chargeOff-site
- FishingOff-site
- Golf course (within 2 miles)Additional charge
- Desk
- Flat-screen TV
- Satellite channels
- TV
- Special diet meals (on request)
- Snack bar
- Tea/Coffee maker
- Accessible parking
- Invoice provided
- Baggage storage
- Tour desk
- Board games/Puzzles
- Board games/puzzles
- Daily housekeeping
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Fire extinguishers
- Smoke alarms
- Key access
- Safe
- Shuttle serviceAdditional charge
- Adults only
- Shared lounge/TV area
- Designated smoking area
- Smoke-free property
- Tile/Marble floor
- Heating
- Car rental
- Airport shuttleAdditional charge
- Non-smoking rooms
- Open all year
- Adults only
- Plunge pool
- Pool/Beach towels
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach umbrellas
- Beach chairs/Loungers
- Afrikaans
- English
Cancellation/
prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.
Children & Beds
Child policies
Children over 12 are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Cribs and extra beds aren't 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 need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 7:00 AM.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
The fine printMust-know information for guests at this property
This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.
Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 07:00:00.
In response to the 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 2 miles)
- Horseback riding
- Swimming pool
- Walking tours
- Bike tours
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The prices at The Whale on Main B&B may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.
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The Whale on Main B&B is 1.3 miles from the center of Hermanus. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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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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Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.
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The nearest beach is 0.6 miles from The Whale on Main B&B. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.
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Check-in at The Whale on Main B&B is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 10:30 AM.
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Room options at The Whale on Main B&B include:
- Double
