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Never At Home Hermanus

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From$20 /night
Check-in
25Aug
Check-out
26Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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Hotel Information

26 Flower Street, Hermanus, 7200
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Near the Cliff Path
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.7
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Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation - An owner-run lodge with an outdoor pool, communal spaces, and proximity to whale watching

Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation offers budget-friendly lodging with rooms featuring shared or private bathrooms, including options with double beds, bunk beds, or single beds. The property includes an outdoor pool, a TV lounge, and a billiard table, with communal spaces for socializing. Guests can access free WiFi throughout the property and receive a map of Hermanus highlighting the best spots for swimming, surfing, and dining. The lodge is located in a residential area, 1 km from landmarks like Hermanus Cliff Path and Whale Museum, and 77 km from Cape Town International Airport. Nearby activities include whale watching (July-December), golfing, and diving. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hermanus Backpackers.

Pros

The outdoor pool and communal areas encourage social interaction among guests.

Free WiFi is accessible throughout the property.

Proximity to whale-watching sites and scenic coastal walks.

Owner-run lodge with personalized service and local advice.

Budget-friendly room options with shared or private bathrooms.

Cons

No on-site restaurant; dining options are nearby.

Children under 16 require adult supervision in dormitory rooms.

Select your room type

Never At Home Hermanus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Double Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    16 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Family Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    20 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Shower

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Facilities

Never At Home Hermanus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course
  • Billiard tables
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Picnic area/ Tables

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
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Never At Home Hermanus Location

26 Flower Street, Hermanus, 7200
Explore Hermanus
Local Highlights Near Hermanus Backpackers
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Whale Museum
18 minutes' walk
The Whale Museum showcases the ocean's giants with interactive exhibits. Perfect for all ages, it offers free admission on select days.
Hermanus Cliff Path
15 minutes' walk
The Cliff Path offers stunning coastal views and whale watching opportunities. Ideal for leisurely strolls along the water.
Old Harbour Museum
20 minutes' walk
The Old Harbour Museum details the maritime history of Hermanus. Guided tours provide an insightful look into local heritage.
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
15 minutes' drive
Fernkloof Nature Reserve features diverse flora and fauna. With multiple hiking trails, it's perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Whale Watching
10 minutes' walk
Whale Watching tours depart nearby during season, allowing guests to see Southern Right Whales up close with professional guides.
Hiking in Fernkloof
15 minutes' drive
Hiking trails in Fernkloof offer breathtaking views and varying difficulty levels, appealing to both beginners and experienced hikers.
JP's Sea Food
10 minutes' walk
An inviting seaside eatery, JP's specializes in fresh seafood. The catch of the day is a must-try, making it a local favorite.
The White Rabbit Pub
11 minutes' walk
A cozy pub atmosphere, offering hearty pub meals and craft beers. Perfect for families; reservations are advised on weekends.
Bojangles
10 minutes' walk
Bojangles features live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Known for its themed nights, it's great for a fun evening out.
Village Square
19 minutes' walk
Village Square hosts various events including local markets and live performances. Family-friendly and lively atmosphere.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hermanus 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 156 min  ·  64.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21
Former name
hermanus backpackers & budget accommodation

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Never At Home Hermanus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 575 verified reviews
9.1 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free WiFi
9.3/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Helpful staff
Cons
Small kitchen
Cold rooms
Guest reviews
based on 1344 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Never At Home Hermanus
What are the tourist attractions I can visit while staying at the budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel?
You can visit Fernkloof Nature Reserve located a <strong>10-minute drive</strong> from the budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel.
When is the check-in and check-out time at the budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel?
Guests can check in at the budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel from 14:00 and check out until 10:00.
How much does a nights' stay at the hostel cost?
Starting from $20, you can enjoy a one-night stay at the hostel.
Which payment methods are available at this Hermanus hostel?
Guests can pay for the stay at this Hermanus hostel with such payment methods: <ul><li>Mastercard</li><li>Visa</li></ul>
Which restaurants in the vicinity of this budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel come highly recommended?
Guests can have a meal at cafeteria Eden cafe, situated a few steps from this budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel.
What room types are available at the budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel?
The budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel provides such room types as Family Room and Twin Room.
Is the kitchen available at this hostel?
Yes, at this hostel a fully equipped kitchen is available.
Are guests able to enjoy the swimming pool at this budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel?
This budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel offers an a swimming pool for guests to relax and unwind.

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