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Hotel Information

26 Flower Street, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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Near the Cliff Path
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.4
/5

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.

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Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation 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
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room Shared Communal Bathrooms
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room Shared Communal Bathrooms
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation 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
  • 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

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation Location

26 Flower Street, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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26 Flower Street, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
Nearby
Dutch Reformed Church Hermanus
1800 ft
Restaurants
The White Rabbit Pub
2900 ft
19 Long Street
JP's Sea Food
2700 ft
115 Main Road
Oskars Delikatessen
3100 ft
8 Harbour Road
It's a DELI Affair
3100 ft
Cnr Main Road and Long Street
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
Hermanus26 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 for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
17

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 530 verified reviews
9.1/10
Perfect
96%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.1/10
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 1463 reviews
9.0/10
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About Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.
How far is Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation from the nearest airport?
Cape Town International Airport is 77 km from the property.
What activities are available for guests at Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation?
Guests can enjoy shark cage diving, whale watching, sea kayaking, and coastal hiking.
What dining options are nearby Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation?
Nearby restaurants include Tikka Palace (1 km), McDonald's Hermanus (0.5 km), Bistro at Just Pure (1 km), CK Sushi (1 km), and The Sun Lounge (1 km).
What room amenities can guests expect at Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation?
Rooms feature comfortable beds, lightning-fast Wi-Fi, and access to either shared or private bathrooms.
Is there parking available at Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation?
Private parking is available on-site for 60 ZAR per day, with prior reservation needed.
What common areas are available for guests at Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation?
Guests can use the outdoor pool, large chill-out lounge, fully equipped communal kitchen, and garden with a fire pit.
What entertainment options does Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation offer?
The property features billiards, games room, and organizes local cultural tours and walking tours.
Is Wi-Fi available at Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What is the distance from Hermanus Backpackers & Budget Accommodation to the town center?
The hotel is located 800 m from the Hermanus town center.

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