"The room was close to the centre, which was amazing."
Carly from South Africa
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"We loved the stay."
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"The gift of the jar of honey was also a nice touch."
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3-star guest house in Hermanus near nature reserves
Comfortable Accommodation
Tide's Whisper offers a recently renovated guest house with a terrace for outdoor enjoyment. Each room includes a private bathroom, kitchenette, and access to streaming services. Private check-in and check-out services provide convenience for guests upon arrival and departure.
Modern Amenities
Accommodations come with essential conveniences such as a refrigerator, microwave, and kitchenware for self-catering. Guests can relax with a tea and coffee maker, chocolates or cookies, and enjoy an inner courtyard view. Each room has a private entrance to enhance privacy.
Convenient Location
The property is located 2 km from Old Harbour and 12 km from Fernkloof Nature Reserve, offering easy access to natural attractions. It sits just 3 km from Hermanus Golf Club, catering to golf enthusiasts. Cape Town International Airport is 100 km away, ensuring straightforward travel connections.
Nearby Attractions
Tide's Whisper is within reach of various natural parks and reserves, enhancing outdoor exploration opportunities. Walker Bay Nature Reserve is just 50 yards away, ideal for nature lovers. Additional nearby attractions include Rotary Walk Park and the Whale Museum.
Dining Options Within Proximity
Guests can explore several dining experiences, with Chard Grill & Wine Bar located just 100 yards away. Other nearby options include Ficks and Heritage Restaurant, both under 2 km from the guest house. This provides a variety of culinary choices without having to travel far.
Highlights
Location: 2 km from Old Harbour
Nearby: 50 yards from Walker Bay Nature Reserve
Dining: Chard Grill & Wine Bar 100 yards away
Accommodation: Renovated guest house with kitchenette
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Allergy-free rooms
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Grocery shopping service
Room features
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Tide'S Whisper Location
25 Fourie Street, Hermanus, 7200,
Map view
City landmarks
Landmark
Gearing's Point
5200 ft
Museum
Whale Museum
4900 ft
Landmark
Mediclinic Hermanus
2200 ft
Landmark
Hermanus Cliff Path
3900 ft
Museum
Old Harbour Museum
1.0 mi
Landmark
Cliff Path
1.1 mi
Landmark
Soldiers Memorial Museum
2900 ft
Landmark
Parking
3300 ft
Gallery
Lembu Fine art and craft
4500 ft
Landmark
Hoy's Koppie
1.1 mi
Landmark
Whale Watching
4000 ft
Golf Course
Hermanus Golf Club
1.5 mi
Landmark
Hermanus Parking
4300 ft
Landmark
Overberg Flying Club and School Office
4400 ft
Mall
Hermanus Old Harbour
4500 ft
Landmark
Old Harbour
4700 ft
Restaurants
The White Rabbit Pub
3700 ft
19 Long Street
Explore Hermanus
Local Activities & Dining
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whale Museum
18 minutes' walk
The Whale Museum offers insights into whale biology and conservation, with interactive displays and fascinating exhibits.
Gearing's Point
20 minutes' walk
Gearing's Point features breathtaking ocean views and a scenic picnic area, perfect for relaxing and observing local wildlife.
Old Harbour Museum
20 minutes' walk
The Old Harbour Museum showcases the region's maritime history, featuring exhibits on whaling and local fishing traditions.
Hermanus Cliff Path
15 minutes walking
The Cliff Path offers stunning coastal views and is ideal for leisurely walks or jogging, with whale sightings during certain seasons.
Whale Watching
10 minutes' walk
Whale Watching tours provide thrilling opportunities to see these majestic creatures up close from June to December.
Sandbaai Beach
10 minutes' drive
Sandbaai Beach offers a relaxed atmosphere for sunbathing or swimming, with amenities available for a fun family day out.
Hiking at Fernkloof Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Fernkloof Nature Reserve offers various trails for hiking enthusiasts, showcasing diverse flora and fauna in a tranquil setting.
The White Rabbit Pub
14 minutes' walk
The White Rabbit Pub provides a cozy atmosphere serving hearty local dishes and craft beers, perfect for casual meals.
Fisherman's Cottage
5 minutes' drive
Fisherman's Cottage specializes in fresh seafood and local cuisine, renowned for its ocean views and rustic charm.
The Milkwood
3 minutes' drive
The Milkwood offers a relaxed vibe with a menu of international and local cuisines. Great for families with diverse dietary needs.
Live Music at The Farm
10 minutes' drive
The Farm hosts live music events regularly with local artists, creating a relaxed environment enjoyable for all ages.
Hermanus Cinema
15 minutes' walk
Hermanus Cinema offers a mix of international films and local productions with a comfortable setting for movie enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Hermanus 26 min · 1.3 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 156 min · 64.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Location
8.9/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 22 reviews
9.1/10
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