Hermanus Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Hermanus, Western Cape

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Top Hermanus Historic Hotels

Harbour House Hotel
Relax by the oceanfront pool, surrounded by lounge chairs and umbrellas.

Harbour House Hotel

5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (285)
"Location right on the ocean in the center of town"
Harbour House Hotel
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
Enjoy the rooftop pool and outdoor spaces with lounge chairs and a hot tub.

Misty Waves Boutique Hotel

4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (230)
"Nice place to stay "
The price is €108
includes taxes & fees
19 Jul - 20 Jul
Misty Waves Boutique Hotel
Windsor Hotel
In-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Windsor Hotel

3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (257)
"Beautiful old hotel, friendly helpful staff, great views and 3 whales sighted."
Windsor Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

What can a history buff expect from a stay in Hermanus?
The historical places in Hermanus are probably a big part of your travel plans. You can also discover all there is to see and do such as the golf courses and waterfront.
What's the best hotel in Hermanus to learn about local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Harbour House Hotel is a top 5-star hotel for history buffs booking on Expedia, and it features free WiFi and free parking. If you're interested in local history, another option for your trip is Sixteen Guest House on Main.
How many historical hotels will I find in Hermanus?
Hermanus is home to 241 lodging options bookable on Expedia but not many designated as historic hotels.
What are the top historical places and other sights to visit in Hermanus?
Favourite places to visit include Old Harbour, Voelklip Beach and Cliff Path. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are New Harbour and Grotto Beach.
What is a historic hotel like in Hermanus?
By choosing a historic hotel, you can stay someplace that has an official historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be identified as a historic hotel as long as it's of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are often preserved in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Hermanus, giving a sense of history.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
The two are similar. The term "historic hotel" is more common in the U.S., while "heritage hotel" is often used in Asia and Europe. Historic hotels tend to emphasise the building and architecture itself. A heritage hotel draws meaning mainly from the cultural value that the place has and how it shaped the community.
Do historic hotels in Hermanus have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, while every effort is made to preserve historic facades and treasured traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in any hotel should be available at a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Hermanus, you won't be staying at a place that is rundown or uncomfortable.