Hermanus City-Centre Travel Guide
Hermanus
Visit Hermanus City-Centre
Popular places to visit
Old Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to Old Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Village Square
You can search for that perfect souvenir at Village Square during your visit to Hermanus. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Shopping Centre
You can do some window-shopping at Shopping Centre during your stay in Hermanus. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Whale Museum
You can spend time studying the exhibits at Whale Museum in Hermanus. Visit the shops in this walkable area or simply enjoy its bars.
Grotto Beach
Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Grotto Beach during your travels in Hermanus? You can seek out the golf courses while in the area.
New Harbour
Explore the waterfront in Hermanus with a trip to New Harbour. While you're in the area, stroll along the seaside.
Things to do
Hermanus Cliff Walk History Tour - a walk back in time
Vineyard Safari and Wine Tasting in Hermanus with Guide
Cape Agulhas Full Day Private Tour from Cape Town
Whale Watching Tour- Hotel Pickup/Dropoff from CAPE TOWN
Top hotels in Hermanus City-Centre
Whale Coast All Suite Hotel
"The photos are deceptive, the hotel is on the second story of a shopping mall. We struggled to find it as the directions said to go in the mall car park, signage and directions for the ‘hotel’ were hopeless. The room and bed itself were comfortable but the view was over a mall car park. The security ..."
Reviewed on 2 Jun 2026
Esplanade Hermanus
"Great location"
Reviewed on 13 Jun 2026
The Marine Hermanus
Harbour House Hotel
"Beautiful hotel with amazing view. Great location. The staff was so accommodating and wonderful service. Complimentary scones and champagne in the afternoon plus a fantastic breakfast in the morning."
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Zzzone Boutique Hostel
"share review non ensuite kitchen clean and well equipped picture of terrorist in chillroom street parking 🅿 limited in season check in bit intimidating , felt like i was been looked down upon"
Reviewed on 4 Oct 2024
Harbour Square Hotel
"Clean, large and well equipped suites in a great location."
Reviewed on 22 Mar 2026
Where to stay in Hermanus City-Centre
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.
Westcliff
Seaside views, whale watching and waterfront views are just a few things travellers enjoy about Westcliff. Check out Cliff Path or New Harbour while you're exploring the area.
Eastcliff
While Eastcliff may 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
While there might not be top attractions in Kwaaiwater, you can explore the larger area and discover places like Voelklip Beach and Kammabaai Beach.
Chanteclair
When in Chanteclair, you can plan a visit to Whalehaven Winery and Cliff Path, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
