Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

Suburban guesthouse with 2 outdoor pools, near New Harbour

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Dates

October 2025

November 2025

Pool Suite at the Villa | View from room

Garden Deluxe Rooms | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Walker Bay Suite, 1st floor in the Villa | Living area | 32-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels, TV, books

Walker Bay Suite, 1st floor in the Villa | 1 bedroom, minibar, in-room safe, individually decorated

Nestled near Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, Whale Rock Luxury Lodge is a haven of tranquility with free full breakfast and spa services to rejuvenate the senses. Relax by one of the two outdoor pools or unwind in the garden, while exploring nearby New Harbour and Cliff Path.

Exceptional

Popular amenities

Connecting rooms available
Airport transfer
Bar
Spa
Pool

Main amenities (12)

Daily housekeeping
Near the beach
2 bars/lounges
2 outdoor pools
Spa services
Airport shuttle
Terrace
Garden
Library
Lobby fireplace
Front-desk safe
Laundry service

Feel at home (6)

Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Television
Garden
Terrace
Daily housekeeping
Laundry facilities

$125 nightly

Oct 18 - Oct 19

Total with taxes and fees

Why we love this property

Bars and breakfast

Start each day with a free full breakfast at this guesthouse. When evening arrives, 2 bars await with refreshing libations.

Nighttime pampering

Turn-down service awaits in curated, individually decorated rooms. Guests can enjoy the convenience of an in-room minibar during their stay.

Room options

Check availability for these dates

Tonight

Oct 10 - Oct 11

Tomorrow

Oct 11 - Oct 12

All rooms

1 bed

2 beds

3+ beds

Showing 9 of 9 rooms

Executive Suite

Highlights

Furnished patio

Individually decorated

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

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

Garden Deluxe Rooms

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished patio

Individually decorated

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

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

Deluxe Suite (Distant Sea View)

Very good

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Individually decorated

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

376 sq ft
1 bedroom
Sleeps 3
1 King Bed

Garden Suites

Highlights

Furnished patio

Individually decorated

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

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

Garden Family Suite

Highlights

Furnished patio

Individually decorated

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

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

Deluxe Room

Highlights

Furnished patio

Individually decorated

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Separate bedroom

Hair dryer

Shower/tub combination

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

Patio Deluxe Rooms in the Villa

Exceptional

Highlights

Balcony or patio

Individually decorated

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

258 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Walker Bay Suite, 1st floor in the Villa

Exceptional

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Individually decorated

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Ceiling fan

Separate bedroom

Premium bedding

431 sq ft
Sleeps 2
1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Pool Suite at the Villa

Highlights

Furnished balcony

Separate sitting area

Individually decorated

Heating

Connecting rooms available

Flat-screen TV

Premium bedding

Fan

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

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1 bedroom, hypo-allergenic bedding, in-room safe, individually decorated

Pool
Airport transfer
Free WiFi
Air conditioning

$298 nightly

Oct 14 - Oct 15

Total with taxes and fees

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About the neighborhood

26 Springfield Ave, Westcliff, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200

What's nearby

Cliff Path - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
New Harbour - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
Hermanus Golf Club - 5 min drive - 3.7 km
Voelklip Beach - 10 min drive - 7.1 km
Grotto Beach - 10 min drive - 7.8 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

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

About this property

Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

Situated by the ocean, Whale Rock Luxury Lodge is a great choice for a stay in Hermanus. You can be pampered with deep-tissue massages, then unwind with a drink at one of the 2 bars/lounges. Other highlights include 2 outdoor pools, a terrace, and a garden.

At a glance

Hotel size

- 17 rooms
- Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

- 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 time is 11:00 AM
- Late check-out subject to availability

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

Required at check-in

- Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
- Government-issued photo ID may be required
- Minimum check-in age is 18

Pets

- Pets not allowed
- Service animals welcome

Internet

- Free WiFi in public areas
- Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

- Free onsite self parking

Transfers

- Airport shuttle from 7:30 AM to 8 PM*

Other information

- Designated smoking areas

Property amenities

Food and drink

Free full breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–10:00 AM
2 bars/lounges
Barbecue grills

Traveling with children

Bed rails
Stair gate

What to do

Beach nearby
Bicycle rentals nearby
Ecotours nearby
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Horse riding nearby
Kayaking nearby
Scuba diving nearby
Scooter/moped rentals nearby
Ziplining nearby

Services

Front desk (limited hours)
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Free newspapers in lobby
Luggage storage
Pool loungers

Facilities

3 buildings/towers
Built in 1910
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Garden
Picnic area
Terrace
Library
Fireplace in lobby
Television in common areas
2 outdoor pools
Spa services
At least 80% of food locally-sourced
Vegan dining options
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% lighting from LEDs
Outdoor furniture

Accessibility

Accessible airport shuttle

Room amenities

Be entertained

32-inch flat-screen TV
Cable TV channels

Home comfort

Minibar
Coffee/tea maker
Electric kettle

Sleep well

Turndown service
Bed sheets provided

What to enjoy

Individually decorated

Freshen up

Designer toiletries
Hair dryer
Towels

Stay connected

Desk
Free WiFi

Food and drink

Highchair

Daily housekeeping
In-room safe
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
LED light bulbs
Water-efficient showers only
Water-efficient toilets only

Special features

Spa

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

Fees & policies

Optional extras

Airport shuttle service is offered for an extra charge of ZAR 1500 per person (one-way)
Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Children & extra beds

Cribs/infant beds are available for ZAR 200.0 per night
Rollaway beds are available for ZAR 650.0 per night
Airport shuttle service for children up to age 18 costs ZAR 1000 (one-way)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds, rollaway/extra beds, and high chairs

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments and can be made by contacting the property before arrival at the number on the booking confirmation

Policies

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.

The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.

This property does not have elevators.

This property uses a grey water recycling system.

Guests can rest easy knowing there's a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a first aid kit, and window guards on site.

This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.

Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard

State tax ID - 4920140896

Property Registration Number 1993/006452/07

National rating

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

Also known as

Whale Rock Luxury Lodge Hermanus

Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

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Whale Rock Luxury Hermanus

Whale Rock Luxury Lodge Hermanus

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Frequently asked questions

Is there a pool at Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

Yes, there are 2 outdoor pools.

Are pets allowed at Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed, but service animals are welcome.

Is parking offered on site at Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

Yes, there's free self parking.

Is airport shuttle service offered by Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

Yes, an airport shuttle is available from 7:30 AM to 8 PM on request. The charge is ZAR 1500 per person one-way.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Whale Rock Luxury Lodge?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

What is there to do at Whale Rock Luxury Lodge and nearby?

Have fun with nearby activities like cycling, boat tours, and fishing. Additional recreation nearby includes ecotours. Enjoy a swim in one of the 2 outdoor swimming pools or use the guesthouse's other amenities, which include 2 bars and spa services. Whale Rock Luxury Lodge also has a picnic area and a garden.