Birkenhead House Hotel - Hermanus

$$$$||View on mapHermanus, South Africa119 11Th Street, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200|
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Birkenhead House Hotel - Hermanus
119 11Th Street, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200·View on map
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Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Cleanliness9.7
Staff9.7
Location9.6
Comfort9.5
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples82%
Solo8%
Families5%
Groups5%

Overview

Overall Score
Perfect
9.2Perfect
Cleanliness9.7
Staff9.7
Location9.6
Comfort9.5
Facilities8.9
Who stays here
Couples82%
Solo8%
Families5%
Groups5%

5-star boutique hotel perched on Hermanus cliffs with all-inclusive dining and panoramic Atlantic views

Accommodations & Suites

Birkenhead House offers 11 individually decorated suites, each with air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and DVD player. Some suites include a seating area and views of the sea or mountains. Private bathrooms are fitted with both a bath and shower, and rooms feature heated flooring in the washroom.

Dining & All-Inclusive

Birkenhead House Hermanus includes all meals, local beverages, snacks, a full minibar, and laundry in the room rate. Guests enjoy lunch and wine on the patio overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, with whale sightings during season. Dining features fresh local seafood and a selection of wines, with menus personalized nightly.

Spa & Wellness

The on-site spa at Birkenhead House South Africa offers personalized wellness treatments including massages, body scrubs, wraps, facials, and manicures. Facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, two plunge pools, a jacuzzi overlooking the sea, and a fitness center. Spa packages and treatments like the sports massage are available.

Location & Activities

Situated between Voëlklip Beach and Kamma Bay, Birkenhead House Hotel Hermanus provides private beachfront access and scenic cliff paths. A complimentary shuttle service connects guests to Hermanus town center, 4 km away. Nearby attractions include the Hemel-en-Aarde wine route and fynbos trails in Fernkloof Nature Reserve.

Services & Experiences

Exclusive foraging experiences led by chefs allow guests to gather local ingredients around the property. The 24-hour front desk offers concierge, luggage storage, and tour desk services. Bicycle rental and golf course access are available, and the hotel provides airport shuttle upon request.

  • Accommodations: 11 uniquely designed suites with sea or mountain views
  • Dining: All meals, local beverages, snacks, and full minibar included
  • Wellness: Spa with jacuzzi overlooking the sea and plunge pools
  • Location: Between Voëlklip Beach and Kamma Bay with private beach access
  • Package: All-inclusive rate covers meals, drinks, laundry, and town transfers
  • Experiences: Exclusive foraging walks led by the hotel chef
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 14:00-14:30
from 03:00-11:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Building
Number of rooms:11
Former name
Birkenhead House & Villa
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Rooms and availability

Superior Room
  • Room size:

    36 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Luxury Room
  • Room size:

    36 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
Deluxe Superior Room
  • Room size:

    38 m²

  • Bed options:
    1 King-size bed
  • Shower
  • Coffee machine
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Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Off-site car park

Luggage storage
24-hour services

24-hour reception

Food/ Drinks

Bar/ Lounge area

Restaurant

Welcome drink

Coffee shop

Shuttle

Paid airport shuttle

Fitness/ Gym

Fitness centre

Swimming pool

Outdoor swimming pool

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Golf course

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Valet parking
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Essential information about Birkenhead House Hotel

💵 Lowest room price 670 £
📏 Distance to centre 2.8 km
✈️ Distance to airport 109.4 km
🧳 Nearest airport Cape Town International, CPT

Location

119 11Th Street, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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119 11Th Street, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
  • City landmarks
  • Nearby
  • Restaurants
Hermanus
Voelklip Beach
590 m
5th Ave
Kammabaai Beach
360 m
Restaurant
Dutchies
800 m

Reviews of Birkenhead House Hotel

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Guests say: exceptional stay
rated 9+
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9.2/ 10
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FAQ about Birkenhead House

How far is the premium Birkenhead House Hotel from the city centre?
The premium Birkenhead House Hotel is located in the Voelklip district.
What interesting sites can I visit not far from Birkenhead House Hotel hotel?
Guests of Birkenhead House Hotel hotel can visit Kammabaai, Hermanus (right at the accommodation), or Kammabaai Beach placed 5 minutes' walk away.
Does the hotel provide an airport shuttle?
Airport shuttle is one of the services offered by the hotel. Please inform the hotel staff about your estimated arrival time.
Does this premium hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, this premium hotel offers parking on site.
What are our dining options during the stay at the Birkenhead House Hotel?
Unfortunately, the Birkenhead House Hotel doesn't have on-site dining options, but there is a variety of restaurants just outside the property - visit the highly rated bar Blue Roof Pub and Restaurant-8/10 according to reviews-or Lizette's Kitchen, which is popular for its fusion dishes and is placed just 1 km away.
Can I have breakfast at the premium Birkenhead House Hotel?
Yes, guests can enjoy breakfast, served daily in the restaurant of the premium Birkenhead House Hotel.
What time is check-in and check-out at the Birkenhead House Hotel?
Guests of the Birkenhead House Hotel can check in from 14:00 to 14:30 and check out from 11:00.
How much does it cost to stay at the hotel?
The price for a room in the hotel starts at $903.
What payment methods are available in the premium Birkenhead House Hotel?
At the premium Birkenhead House Hotel, guests can pay using Mastercard, Maestro, and Diners Club as well as other payment methods.
What are the room types offered by the Birkenhead House Hotel?
Deluxe King Room, Standard King Room, and Superior King Room are among the room types available at the Birkenhead House Hotel.
Which amenities are included in the rooms at the premium Birkenhead House Hotel?
Each room at the premium Birkenhead House Hotel includes an adjoining terrace and a balcony as well as an air conditioner.
Is there a swimming pool in the hotel?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool.
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