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Anchor'S Rest in Hermanus

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From$104 /night
Check-in
01Sept
Check-out
02Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

90 Westcliff Road, Hermanus, 7200
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Near the Hermanus Cliff Path
Perfect
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Spacious Rooms with Kitchens

Each room at Anchor's Rest has a private entrance leading to a garden or courtyard. Rooms are decorated with light colors and include satellite TV, a private bathroom, and a kitchenette with a gas cooker, fridge, microwave, and cutlery. Some rooms also feature a Weber barbecue on a private patio for outdoor cooking.

Relaxing Pool and Garden

The guesthouse has a saltwater swimming pool with sun loungers and a sun terrace set in a garden with a 200-year-old wild olive tree. The garden also has a grass patch and outdoor furniture. Guests can use the barbecue facilities in the shared garden with fairy lights for evening gatherings.

Dining Options Nearby

There are several restaurants within a 10-minute walk at New Harbour. The Old Harbour has more bars and restaurants, about 5 minutes away by car. The rooms have tea and coffee makers, and the kitchenette is fully equipped for self-catering.

Location for Whale Watching

Anchor's Rest is 150 meters from the cliffs where whales can be viewed in season (June to September). It is a 10-minute walk to the New Harbour whale-watching departure point. The property is also close to the Hermanus Cliff Path, a coastal walking trail leading to town. Hermanus Golf Course and Blue Flag Grotto Beach are less than 8 km away.

Services and Practical Info

The guesthouse offers daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a safety deposit box. Free secure onsite parking is available. A shuttle service to Cape Town International Airport (107 km) can be arranged. The property has CCTV in common areas and fire extinguishers. Children over 6 years are welcome.

“This Hermanus accommodation stands out for its immaculate presentation and the thoughtful details within each well-appointed unit. Its proximity to coastal paths and the new harbour offers a distinct advantage for ocean lovers. The welcoming hosts contribute significantly to the secure and tranquil atmosphere.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape

Select your room type

Anchor'S Rest offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Holiday Home
2 persons
45 m²
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine

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Facilities

Anchor'S Rest offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Anchor'S Rest Location

90 Westcliff Road, Hermanus, 7200
Explore Hermanus
Discover Hermanus
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hermanus Cliff Path
6 minutes walking
Breathtaking coastal views and whale watching opportunities. Ideal for walking, running, or cycling along the scenic cliff edges.
Whale Museum
25 minutes' walk
Highlights the marine life of the region with informative exhibits. A must-visit for families and ocean enthusiasts alike.
Gearing's Point
25 minutes' walk
Stunning viewpoint perfect for whale spotting, offering picnic areas. A photography hotspot with spectacular ocean views.
Old Harbour Museum
30 minutes' walk
Exhibits on the maritime history of Hermanus, featuring historical boats and local heritage artifacts. Great for history buffs.
Hermanus Whale Watching
6 minutes walking
Exciting boat tours for whale watching, available during season. Fun for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Hiking the Cliff Path
6 minutes walking
Leisurely strolls or energetic hikes along the coast with breathtaking views. Perfect for relaxation and exercise.
Quayside Cabin
10 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a seafood focus. Signature dishes include fresh fish and chips, with a relaxed waterfront atmosphere.
Harbour Rock Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Fine dining with ocean views, specializing in seafood. Known for their sushi and vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
The Whale Watcher
5 minutes' drive
Lively bar with local music performances. Great for enjoying drinks while soaking in the coastal vibe; family-friendly environment.
Old Harbour Market Hermanus
20 minutes' walk
Weekend market featuring local crafts and food vendors. A vibrant place for families to enjoy and explore local culture.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hermanus 5 min  ·  3.2 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 158 min  ·  104.8 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Former name
anchors rest hermanus

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Anchor'S Rest from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 185 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
99 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free WiFi
9.4/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 260 reviews
9.3/10
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