Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

4.0 star property
Suburban guesthouse with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast

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Pool Suite at the Villa | View from room
Walker Bay Suite, 1st floor in the Villa | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated
Front of property - evening/night
Walker Bay Suite, 1st floor in the Villa | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, books
Garden Deluxe Rooms | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • Pool
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

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26 Springfield Ave, Westcliff, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200
  • Cliff Path
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • New Harbour
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Hermanus Golf Club
    ‪5 min drive‬

Room options

Deluxe Room

  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Walker Bay Suite, 1st floor in the Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 431 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Pool Suite at the Villa

  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Executive Suite

  • 538 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Garden Deluxe Rooms

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)
  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Deluxe Suite (Distant Sea View)

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 376 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Garden Suites

  • 323 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Patio Deluxe Rooms in the Villa

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 258 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Garden Family Suite

  • 301 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds OR 4 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Hermanus

Located in Westcliff, Whale Rock Luxury Lodge is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as New Harbour and Cliff Path. This 17-room, 4-star guesthouse welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • Cliff Path - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • New Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Hermanus Golf Club - 5 min drive - 2.3 miles
  • Voelklip Beach - 10 min drive - 4.4 miles
  • Grotto Beach - 10 min drive - 4.9 miles

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT) - 90 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Burgundy - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Gelato Mania - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Char'd Grill & Wine Bar - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Harbour Rock Restaurant, Hermanus - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Mikro Coffee Co - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

Suburban guesthouse with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast
Guests of Whale Rock Luxury Lodge enjoy features like 2 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and spa services. There's free parking, and an airport shuttle (available on request) for ZAR 1500 per person one-way. Front-desk staff can assist with dry cleaning/laundry, luggage storage, and securing valuables. Additional amenities include a library, free newspapers, and a terrace.
32-inch flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers and designer toiletries. Minibars, coffee makers, and safes are also standard.
2 outdoor swimming pools are on site.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

Guests can pamper themselves by indulging in the onsite spa services. Services include deep-tissue massages and hot stone massages.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge) from 7:30 AM to 8:00 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
  • 2 bars/lounges

Things to do

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • Books
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • 2 outdoor pools
  • High chair
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Picnic area
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Spa

  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Hot stone massages

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Accessible airport shuttle
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 2 floors
  • 3 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Built in 1910
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Vegan dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • LED lighting
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 72 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:00 AM - 9:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Children and extra beds

  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 650.0 per night
  • Cribs/infant beds are available for ZAR 200.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 1500 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 1000 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: ZAR 200.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 650.0 per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

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
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chair
Tax ID - 4920140896
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property uses a grey water recycling system
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM
  • Check-out: 11:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (available during limited hours), which is offered for a fee. Driving? This property offers free parking.
Property Registration Number 1993/006452/07

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chair.
  • Tax ID number is 4920140896.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
  • This property uses a grey water recycling system.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • Reservations need to be made in advance for massage services and spa treatments. Contact the guesthouse at the phone number listed on your booking confirmation.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed in guestrooms.
  • Connecting or adjoining rooms can be requested, but all rooms are subject to availability. Contact the property using the phone number on your booking confirmation.
  • There are no elevators.

National rating

Quality Graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organization.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

This guesthouse is situated in Westcliff within a 10-minute walk of New Harbour and Cliff Path. You'll also find Hemel-en-Aarde Valley and Old Harbour within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Is there a spa available at Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

Spa services at the guesthouse include deep-tissue massages.

Does Whale Rock Luxury Lodge include a casino?

No, Whale Rock Luxury Lodge doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.

What do couples enjoy most about Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a minibar and a turndown service as well as 2 bars.

Does Whale Rock Luxury Lodge have a hot tub?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Whale Rock Luxury Lodge feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Whale Rock Luxury Lodge offers free full breakfasts each morning though there is no restaurant.

Will Whale Rock Luxury Lodge allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Whale Rock Luxury Lodge though service animals are welcome.

Does Whale Rock Luxury Lodge have connecting rooms?

Yes, this guesthouse has connecting guestrooms you can book for your group event or vacation.

Can I book a room with a balcony at Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

Yes, some accommodations at this guesthouse offer either a furnished balcony or a furnished patio.