The Whale's Tale Guesthouse
3.5 star property
3.5-star B&B in Westcliff
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Reviews
9.09.0 out of 10
Wonderful
Popular amenities
- Air conditioning
- Housekeeping
- Breakfast included
- Pool
- Free WiFi
- Parking included
Explore the area
86 Westcliff Drive, Westcliff, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200
- Cliff PathPlace, Cliff Path5 min walk
- New HarbourPlace, New Harbour9 min walk
- Hemel-en-Aarde ValleyPlace, Hemel-en-Aarde Valley3 min drive
Room options
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Superior Room 2
8.08.0 out of 10
Very good
1 review
(1 review)
- 215 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
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Luxury Rooms
7.07.0 out of 10
Good
2 reviews
(2 reviews)
- 323 sq ft
- 1 bedroom
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Luxury Suite
- 538 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
Luxury Double Room
- 484 sq ft
- Sleeps 2
- 1 King Bed
About the neighborhood
Hermanus
Seaside stay .At this Westcliff B&B, you'll be steps from Cliff Path and within a 15-minute walk of New Harbour. Shopping Centre and Whale Museum are also within 2 miles (3 km).
What's nearby
- Cliff Path - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
- New Harbour - 9 min walk - 0.5 miles
- Hemel-en-Aarde Valley - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Village Square - 3 min drive - 1.3 miles
- Old Harbour - 4 min drive - 1.5 miles
Restaurants
- Gelato Mania - 3 min drive
- The Burgundy - 3 min drive
- Mikro Coffee Co - 3 min drive
- Harbour Rock Restaurant, Hermanus - 10 min walk
- Char'd Grill & Wine Bar - 3 min drive
About this property
The Whale's Tale Guesthouse
3.5-star B&B in Westcliff
Free breakfast is available daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. An outdoor pool, a terrace, and multilingual staff are also featured at The Whale's Tale Guesthouse. Free self parking is available.
This 3.5-star Hermanus bed & breakfast is smoke free.
- 4 guestrooms or units
- Cooked-to-order breakfast (free)
- Poolside lounge chairs
- Coffee in lobby
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Staff is multilingual
- Storage area for luggage
- Front-desk safe
- Concierge
- Terrace
- Bellhop
- No smoking on site
The Whale's Tale Guesthouse offers 4 air-conditioned accommodations with safes and hair dryers. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Beds feature premium bedding. 40-inch LCD televisions come with premium satellite channels.
Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. This Hermanus bed & breakfast provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.
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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)
- Free uncovered self parking on site
Food and drink
- Free cooked-to-order breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM
- Coffee and tea in common areas
- Couples/private dining
Things to do
- Outdoor pool
Accessibility
- No elevator
Room amenities
Entertainment
- 40-inch LCD TV with premium satellite channels
Bedroom
- Premium bedding
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
- Hair dryer
- Private bathroom
- Shower
- Towels provided
Food and drink
- Electric kettle
More
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Individual decor
- Individual furnishings
- Safe
- Soundproofed rooms
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out available
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 8:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- Pets and service animals are not allowed at The Whale's Tale Guesthouse
Children and extra beds
- Children 12 and younger are not allowed at this property. All guests older than 12 are welcome.
- Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
- Cribs (infant beds) are not available.
Property payment types
Important information
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
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, Union Pay, and debit cards. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a first aid kit in each accommodation.
We should mention
- Children 12 years old and younger aren't allowed at this property.
- Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
- Pets and service animals are not allowed on site.
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Frequently asked questions
Does The Whale's Tale Guesthouse have an airport shuttle?
The Whale's Tale Guesthouse offers an airport shuttle.
How close is The Whale's Tale Guesthouse to the beach?
This bed & breakfast is 4 mi (9-min drive) from Kammabaai Beach and 4.2 mi (9-min drive) from Voelklip Beach. Don't forget your sunscreen!
Does The Whale's Tale Guesthouse offer free breakfast?
The Whale's Tale Guesthouse offers free cooked-to-order breakfast every day from 8 AM to 10 AM.
Is there a casino at The Whale's Tale Guesthouse?
No, there is no casino at this bed & breakfast.
What time is check-in at The Whale's Tale Guesthouse?
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM.
Is there free parking at The Whale's Tale Guesthouse?
This bed & breakfast offers free self parking.
Does The Whale's Tale Guesthouse have a pool?
The Whale's Tale Guesthouse features an outdoor pool.
Does The Whale's Tale Guesthouse have a spa?
There are no spa services available at this bed & breakfast.
How close is The Whale's Tale Guesthouse to downtown Hermanus?
The Whale's Tale Guesthouse is 1.9 mi away from Hermanus.