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1. Hermanus Boutique Guest House

Hermanus Boutique Guest House
4.0 star property
Westcliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (92 reviews)
"Breakfast menu was excellent "
United Kingdom
Annette
The price is SAR 522
SAR 600 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Hermanus Boutique Guest House

2. Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

Whale Rock Luxury Lodge
4.0 star property
Westcliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (118 reviews)
"The hotel is quite isolated and next to what appears to be a township. Certainly we didn’t feel safe "
United Kingdom
Aruna
The price is SAR 514
SAR 598 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Aug - 21 Aug
Whale Rock Luxury Lodge

3. One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel

One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
Westcliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (175 reviews)
"Beautiful room and very spacious. Staff were all extremely helpful and the level of service was excellent."
Canada
Marium
The price is SAR 508
SAR 584 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel

4. La Fontaine Guest House

La Fontaine Guest House
4.0 star property
Westcliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (15 reviews)
"Great location with sea views when visiting Hermanus, pretty much walked everywhere."
United States
Simon
The price is SAR 526
SAR 605 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
La Fontaine Guest House

5. 7 on Marine

7 on Marine
5.0 star property
Westcliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (87 reviews)
"Easy secure parking, very friendly helpful staff, clean room, great location, really nice hotel!"
United Kingdom
Graeme
The price is SAR 497
SAR 571 total
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
7 on Marine

6. Anchor's Rest Hermanus

Anchor's Rest Hermanus
4.0 star property
Westcliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Clean, lovely room. The host was very welcoming and friendly The location was perfect for us. "
United Kingdom
malcolm
The price is SAR 291
SAR 384 total
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Anchor's Rest Hermanus

7. Boutique Ocean Views

Boutique Ocean Views
5.0 star property
Westcliff
The price is SAR 1,052
SAR 1,210 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sep - 2 Sep
Boutique Ocean Views

8. First Group Hermanus Beach Club

First Group Hermanus Beach Club
2.0 star property
Westcliff
The price is SAR 397
SAR 456 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
First Group Hermanus Beach Club

9. Hermanus Backpackers

Hermanus Backpackers
2.0 star property
Westcliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"Hyggeligt ophold. Vi følte os velkomne. Personalet var søde og alt var tip top. Vi kommer gerne igen. "
Denmark
Julue
The price is SAR 242
SAR 280 total
includes taxes & fees
13 Sep - 14 Sep
Hermanus Backpackers

10. The surf shack

The surf shack
3.0 star property
Westcliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (2 reviews)
"I had such a wonderful stay! the place is amazingly friendly and welcoming. the vibes are very good and positive. It is clean and cosy so you feel and confortable and at ease. you sleep very well because it is quiet Nice and clean accomodations. Highly recommendable thank you very much!"
France
Lorenzo
The price is SAR 325
SAR 325 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
The surf shack

11. Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
Westcliff
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (264 reviews)
"Nice staff, comfy bed and good location for walking into town. "
United Kingdom
Joe
The price is SAR 293
SAR 341 total
includes taxes & fees
25 Aug - 26 Aug
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

12. On the Cliff Guest House

On the Cliff Guest House
5.0 star property
Westcliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (46 reviews)
"Zzz"
Sweden
Mats
The price is SAR 931
SAR 1,071 total
includes taxes & fees
24 Aug - 25 Aug
On the Cliff Guest House

13. Sixteen Guest House on Main

Sixteen Guest House on Main
4.0 star property
Westcliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"Wonderful Place wie enjoyed it very much thank you Perry and Manuela"
Germany
Perry
The price is SAR 417
SAR 417 total
includes taxes & fees
26 Aug - 27 Aug
Sixteen Guest House on Main

14. The Gables Hermanus

The Gables Hermanus
4.0 star property
Westcliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (24 reviews)
"Very nice rooms and comfortable stay. "
United States
Anonymous traveler
The price is SAR 318
SAR 318 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
The Gables Hermanus

15. Kenjockity

Kenjockity
4.0 star property
Westcliff
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is SAR 327
SAR 378 total
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Kenjockity

16. Ocean Edge Apartments

Ocean Edge Apartments
3.5 star property
Westcliff
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (7 reviews)
"Great communication with hosts, ready for loadshedding by having lamps and a stove, awesome ocean view "
United States
scott
The price is SAR 259
SAR 299 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Ocean Edge Apartments

17. Baleia Guest Lodge Bed & Breakfast

Baleia Guest Lodge Bed & Breakfast
4.0 star property
1.1 km from Westcliff
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (186 reviews)
"A wonderful base to explore Hermanus and surrounding areas. The place is charming and very comfortable. Breakfast was delicious and a welcome way to start our day."
United States
Clifford
The price is SAR 352
SAR 405 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Baleia Guest Lodge Bed & Breakfast

18. Esplanade Hermanus

Esplanade Hermanus
Hermanus City-Centre, 1.5 km from Westcliff
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (109 reviews)
"Great location"
Canada
serge
The price is SAR 741
SAR 741 total
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Esplanade Hermanus

19. Zzzone Boutique Hostel

Zzzone Boutique Hostel
2.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre, 1.5 km from Westcliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (9 reviews)
"neat with friendly staff "
United States
Philip Doble
The price is SAR 147
SAR 172 total
includes taxes & fees
15 Aug - 16 Aug
Zzzone Boutique Hostel

20. Auberge Burgundy Guest House

Auberge Burgundy Guest House
4.0 star property
Hermanus City-Centre, 1.5 km from Westcliff
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (60 reviews)
"A very enjoyable stay. Super friendly and helpful staff. Good location and a delicious breakfast "
United Kingdom
Christopher
The price is SAR 560
SAR 644 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
Auberge Burgundy Guest House
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Compare popular hotels in Westcliff

Property
Property class
Guest rating
Breakfast included
Pool
Spa
Pet friendly
WiFi included
Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View | Beach/ocean view
La Fontaine Guest House
4.0 star property
10.0
Exceptional
15 reviews
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View from room
One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
175 reviews
View
Beach/ocean view
Hermanus Boutique Guest House
4.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
92 reviews
View
Lounge
7 on Marine
5.0 star property
9.6
Exceptional
87 reviews
View
Pool Suite at the Villa | View from room
Whale Rock Luxury Lodge
4.0 star property
9.4
Exceptional
118 reviews
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Where to stay in Westcliff

Find the best Westcliff areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most.

Hermanus City-Centre

Whale watching, seaside views, and shopping highlight some of the noteworthy features of Hermanus City-Centre. Make a stop by Old Harbour or Village Square while you're exploring the neighborhood.

Voelklip

Beaches, whale watching, and mountain views are some highlights of Voelklip. Make a stop by Voelklip Beach or Grotto Beach while you're exploring.

Eastcliff

While Eastcliff might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like Old Harbour and Village Square.

Kwaaiwater

Though Kwaaiwater might not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Voelklip Beach and Kammabaai Beach.

Fernkloof

Fernkloof might not have many top sights, but Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Voelklip Beach are two attractions nearby that you can check out.

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Find out more about Westcliff

Top reasons to visit Westcliff

  • Stunning Ocean Views: Enjoy breathtaking scenery along the scenic West Cliff Walk, perfect for leisurely strolls.
  • Adventure Activities: Thrilling options like Adventure Island and nearby sports facilities cater to adventure seekers.
  • Beautiful Beaches: Relax on the gorgeous Westcliff Beach, ideal for sunbathing and beach sports.
  • Vibrant Local Culture: Explore trendy cafes and experience the lively nightlife in this charming coastal area.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, from cozy guesthouses to upscale hotels.

Find great hotels in and around Westcliff

Discover the charm of Westcliff, Hermanus, where a variety of lodging options await you, from cozy guesthouses to upscale hotels. Whether you're seeking a beachfront escape, an adventurous getaway, or a business-friendly environment, Westcliff offers accommodations that cater to all your travel needs. Explore top-rated hotels and read reviews to find the perfect room for your vacation experience in this stunning coastal destination.

  • Harbour House Hotel: Nestled just 1.6km from Westcliff, the Harbour House Hotel is a luxurious 5-star retreat perfect for travelers seeking a beach adventure. With direct access to the beach, guests can indulge in various thrilling activities such as sailing, kayaking, and surfing. The hotel offers a blend of relaxation and excitement with amenities that cater to adventure sports enthusiasts. Experience the thrill of boat tours or take a refreshing swim in the ocean, all while enjoying the upscale comforts of this elegant property.
  • The Marine Hermanus: Located 1.6km from Westcliff, The Marine Hermanus is a stunning 5-star hotel that embodies a serene beach and spa theme. With direct access to the beach, this property is ideal for those looking to unwind. Guests can indulge in a full-service spa experience that includes luxurious treatments like massages and access to steam rooms. Relax by the pool with sun loungers, enjoying the tranquil atmosphere while taking in the breathtaking coastal views. This hotel is a perfect sanctuary for rejuvenation and relaxation.
  • Whale Rock Luxury Lodge: Situated in Westcliff, the Whale Rock Luxury Lodge is a charming 4-star guesthouse designed for adventure seekers and business travelers alike. This property provides easy access to various outdoor activities, including fishing, mountain climbing, and ziplining. Guests can also rent bicycles to explore the scenic surroundings or embark on hiking and biking adventures. With its focus on both leisure and business, Whale Rock offers a comfortable stay with facilities that cater to all types of travelers.

Where to stay near Westcliff

Westcliff in Hermanus offers an unforgettable vacation experience, blending stunning beach views with a vibrant local culture. Guests can enjoy luxurious accommodations and explore trendy cafes while soaking in the friendly atmosphere. Nearby, you'll find beautiful properties perfect for relaxation and adventure, whether it’s a day at the beach or a night stroll along the shore. Discover your favorite spots that capture the essence of this charming coastal neighborhood.

  • Hermanus: Nestled along the stunning coastline of the Western Cape, Hermanus is renowned for its breathtaking ocean views and outdoor activities. As the primary city where Westcliff is located, it attracts travelers year-round, particularly in March, July, and September. Visitors flock here for thrilling sports and relaxing beach experiences. Enjoy the vibrant local scene featuring golf courses, country clubs, and beautiful parks, as well as pristine family-friendly beaches. Whether you're whale watching or strolling along the scenic cliffs, Hermanus promises a memorable getaway.
  • Hermanus City-Centre: just 1.6km from Westcliff, the Hermanus City-Centre is the heart of the town, offering a lively atmosphere filled with shopping and entertainment. This neighborhood experiences peak visitor numbers from December to February, making it a bustling hub during the summer months. Here, you can explore charming boutiques, dine in delightful restaurants, or enjoy outdoor activities by the beach and parks. The captivating coastline, with its picturesque views of the Cape, makes Hermanus City-Centre a delightful spot for leisure and enjoyment.
  • Eastcliff: Located approximately 1.6km away from Westcliff, Eastcliff is a tranquil neighborhood that combines the charm of coastal living with a range of recreational options. Similar to its neighbors, it sees a rise in visitors during December to February, offering an inviting atmosphere for outdoor enthusiasts. Golfing at local courses and enjoying the serene beaches are popular here. Additionally, Eastcliff boasts access to museums and event venues, making it a well-rounded destination for those looking to relax and explore.

Things to do in and around Westcliff

Westcliff, Hermanus, offers a perfect blend of beach and outdoor activities for your vacation. Enjoy stunning ocean views while strolling along the scenic West Cliff Walk, or indulge in a round of golf at a nearby country private club. Don't miss the vibrant nightlife and the thrilling Adventure Island for some fun. With its beautiful beaches and sports options, Westcliff is an ideal destination for adventure seekers and relaxation enthusiasts alike.

Shopping

In Westcliff, you can enjoy shopping at Whale Coast Mall and Shopping Centre, both located 1.6km away, offering a great mix of business, entertainment, and family vibes. For a broader selection, Victoria Mall is 29.0km away and features a lively atmosphere with various shops and dining options.

Recreation

At Hermanus Golf Club, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by breathtaking views and lush landscapes, just 3.2km from Westcliff. Experience the serene atmosphere at Arabella Golf Course, located 16.1km away, and embrace the beauty of nature at the Arabella Country Estate, 24.1km from Westcliff.

Adventure

Explore the Cliff Path in Westcliff, a scenic coastal trail perfect for walking or jogging while enjoying stunning ocean views. For a more challenging adventure, hike the Green Mountain Trail, known for its breathtaking landscapes located 16.1km away. For thrill-seekers, Blue Rock Adventure Park offers exciting water sports, 45.1km away.

Nightlife

Experience the excitement at SA Forest Adventures, an arcade adventure zone located 29.0km from Westcliff. Enjoy thrilling games and a lively atmosphere, perfect for a night of fun and adventure with friends.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Westcliff

To save money on your trip to Westcliff, consider visiting from May to July when prices are lower compared to peak season in December to February. Booking your hotel about a month in advance can also help you find the best rates, particularly on Saturdays which are cheaper than Sundays. Utilize Expedia to compare hotel rates, take advantage of last-minute deals, and consider package options that combine flights and accommodations for additional savings. Exploring free local attractions and using public transport can further enhance your budget-friendly experience in Westcliff.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Westcliff are May to July, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to December to February, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel around Westcliff about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Westcliff is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay around Westcliff is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Leverage Expedia’s search tool to customize your travel preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel style. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified option will present you with sustainable and environmentally friendly hotel choices currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Westcliff hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Westcliff

Westcliff, Hermanus, is perfect for a beach and outdoor vacation, offering a variety of attractions such as the stunning Westcliff Beach, the Cliffs Pavilion, and Santa Cruz. Visitors can explore nearby reserves and valleys, making it a great spot for family experiences and sports activities. Don’t miss the opportunity to enjoy the scenic beauty and engage in exciting local adventures during your stay in this charming coastal area.

  • Hermanus Beach: Located 8.0km from Westcliff, Hermanus Beach offers a stunning coastal experience with soft sands and inviting waves. It's perfect for relaxing, sunbathing, and enjoying beach vibes while taking in breathtaking ocean views.
  • Old Harbour: Situated 1.6km away, the Old Harbour is a charming museum that showcases the rich maritime history of Hermanus. Visitors can immerse themselves in local culture and learn about the area's fishing heritage, making it a cultural gem.
  • New Harbour: Found within Westcliff, New Harbour is a picturesque spot that combines beach and scenic vibes. It's an ideal place for walks along the shore, enjoying the beautiful landscape, and observing local marine life.

Best time to go to Westcliff

The best time to visit Westcliff is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. February is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with no rain. July and August are its coolest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January69.1°F (20.6°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
February69.3°F (20.7°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
March67.6°F (19.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
April64.0°F (17.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May61.0°F (16.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
June57.7°F (14.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
July56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately LowSlightly Low
August56.3°F (13.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
September57.9°F (14.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October61.0°F (16.1°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
November63.3°F (17.4°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
December66.6°F (19.2°C)No RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High

The nearest major airports for your trip to Westcliff

Traveling to Westcliff, Hermanus, Western Cape, is convenient via Cape Town International Airport (CPT), located 77.2km away. Near the airport, you can find excellent hotels such as the 5-star Cape Town Marriott Hotel Crystal Towers, situated 11.3km away, offering various transportation services including a 24-hour airport shuttle and transfers for a fee. Gorgeous George by Design Hotels and Taj Cape Town, both 17.7km from the airport, also provide comprehensive shuttle services, ensuring easy access to the airport. These accommodations make your arrival and departure seamless, allowing you to enjoy your vacation in Westcliff with ease.

Frequently asked questions

What is Westcliff like?
Westcliff is a welcoming neighborhood that travelers like for its seaside and gardens. Are you looking for Westcliff travel tips? Be sure to check out Cliff Path and New Harbour while you're in the neighborhood.
Where is the best hotel for a stay in Westcliff?
Based on our traveler data, Misty Waves Boutique Hotel is one of the top choices for your stay in Westcliff. This hotel offers a restaurant and an outdoor pool. Other good choices for your stay in the area include One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel and Hermanus Boutique Guest House.
How many hotels should I expect to find in Westcliff?
Expedia has 50 hotels and other accommodations in Westcliff to choose from, making this an ideal home base for exploring the greater Hermanus area.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Westcliff, will I receive a refund?
Yes, the majority of hotel bookings are fully refundable provided that you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable reservation, you might still have the option to cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of your booking. Enter dates in and click on "Search", then you can use the "fully refundable" filter to get the top deals on offer in Westcliff.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Westcliff?
For more details about rescheduling or cancelling your trip to Westcliff, go to https://www.expedia.com/service/.
What is there to do around this Hermanus neighborhood?
If you're looking for activities to do while you're in Westcliff, check out Cliff Path and New Harbour. When you're sightseeing in Hermanus, Shopping Centre and Whale Museum are also worth a stop.