| suites add kitchenettes and patios. in addition to an outdoor pool, amenities include a water-view sundeck and freebies such as breakfast (served in a neighbouring cafe) and underground parking. check-in time: 3:00 pmcheck-out time: 11:00 am. on hermanus harbour, this stylish hotel is a 3-minute walk from the old harbour museum and 5. 7 km from grotto beach. polished rooms come with tvs and free wifi (data limit); some feature ocean views
Cape Town International Airport 1 hr 22
Southern Right Charters (6 min)
Whale watching Shark Academy (1 min)
Sightseeing & educational facility restored in a historic harbor with vintage boats & village green. Gearing's Point (2 min)
Whale watching Fernkloof Nature Reserve (10 min)
Botanically diverse reserve offering scenic hiking trails, landscaped gardens & views of Walker Bay. Hermanus Tourism Bureau (7 min) Arabella Country Estate (25 min)
Lakeside country development including housing, a golf course, hiking trails & a spa hotel. CAPE NATURE WALKER BAY (1 hr 8)
Rugged coastal reserve with beaches & cliffs, offering land-based whale watching, hiking & biking. Whale Watching with Hermanus Whale Watchers (5 min)
Whale watching Hamilton Russell Vineyards (11 min)
Winery, vineyard, pinot noir, wine, and wine tasting Hermanus Country Market (5 min)
Stalls for produce, prepared meals & baked goods, plus live music, at a Saturday morning market. Grotto Beach (Blue Flag) (10 min)
Wide sandy strip with mountain views & a lagoon, known for seasonal sightings of migrating whales. Hoy's Koppie (14 min) Hermanus Online Travel Magazine (8 min) Cape Whale Coast Wine Routes (13 min)
Whale watching and cetaceans | 
