Hotels on the beach in Hermanus, South Africa
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts in Hermanus. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in June 2026.
The List 4 Amazing Beach Hotels in Hermanus
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1 The Marine Hermanus
Hermanus City-Centre
Perched on top of the cliffs overlooking Hermanus’s Walker Bay, The Marine offers first-class splendor and elegance and a spectacular seascape, with imposing views extending across Western Capes Walker Bay and beyond. The rooms and suites are individually and stylishly decorated and have magnificent views of the sea, the mountains or The Marine's beautiful internal courtyard and finely manicured gardens. Stroll along the cliff path overlooking Hermanus Bay or have a dip in the tidal pool right in front of the hotel. Enjoy exquisite dining or sip a glass of local wine in the lounge, where there is nothing but 3,000 miles of ocean between you and the South Pole. During whale season, from June until November, Hermanus offers some of the best land-based whale watching in the world and at The Marine you don't even have to get out of bed to experience it.
Address Marine Drive Show on map- Saltwater pool
- Tennis court
- Gym / fitness center
- Pets are welcome
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2 Birkenhead House
Voelklip
Set between two of Hermanus's best swimming beaches, Birkenhead House offers luxury accommodations in individually decorated suites. This premium hotel is short drive from the Hemel-en-Arde Valley where guests can visit top class wine estates. Each room at this hotel is air conditioned and is equipped with a flat-screen TV and DVD player. Some units include a seating area for your convenience. Certain rooms have views of the sea or mountains. The rooms include a private bathroom fitted with a bath and shower. The hotel features free WiFi throughout the property. Enjoy lunch and a selection of wines on the patio while taking in the best views of the Atlantic Ocean, and spot some whales during whale season. There is also a spa and 2 swimming pools at the hotel. Your stay includes all meals, local beverages, snacks, a full mini-bar, laundry and transfers to and from Hermanus town center. Village Square is 2.2 mi from Birkenhead House, while Hamilton Russel Vineyards is 3.1 mi away. Cape Town International Airport is 50 mi from the property.
Address 119 11th Street Show on map- Swimming pool
- Gym / fitness center
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3 Hermanus Beach Club - Le Maree House 18 Westcliff
Hermanus Beach Club - Le Maree House 18 is located in Hermanus, just 16 miles from Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve and 21 miles from Kleinmond Golf Course. This beachfront property offers access to tennis at the tennis court, free private parking, and free Wifi. The outdoor swimming pool features a pool bar and fence. Offering sea views, this resort village also features a satellite flat-screen TV, a well-equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, an oven, and a microwave, as well as 2 bathrooms with a bath and a hair dryer. The property has an outdoor dining area. There is an on-site bar. A private beach area can be found at the resort village, along with a garden. Howhoek Nature Reserve is 21 miles from Hermanus Beach Club - Le Maree House 18, while Arabella Country Estate is 23 miles from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 65 miles away.
Address Church Street 18 Show on map- Swimming pool
- Tennis court
- Pool tables
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4 Harbour House Hotel - Manor House Hermanus City-Centre
Located in Hermanus, 17 miles from Mt. Hebron Nature Reserve, Harbour House Hotel - Manor House provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. The property is around 21 miles from Kleinmond Golf Course, 23 miles from Howhoek Nature Reserve and 23 miles from Arabella Country Estate. Guests can dine in the restaurant or a drink at the bar and free WiFi is available throughout the property. All guest rooms at the hotel are equipped with a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a private bathroom with free toiletries and a shower. Guest rooms feature a closet. An à la carte breakfast is available at Harbour House Hotel - Manor House. Old Harbour is a 4-minute walk from the accommodation, while Hermanus Golf Club is 1.4 miles from the property. Cape Town International Airport is 65 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Address 22 Harbour Road 1 Show on map- Swimming pool
- Pets are welcome
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