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7 best golf hotels in Hermanus

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The brief

Why golf hotels, why here

Golf hotels in Hermanus suit travellers who want the ease of a polished stay—then the freedom to get outdoors and play, whether that’s a full day on the course or a shorter, scenic round of activities between ocean views. Hermanus is known for its sea-front lifestyle and shore-based whale watching along the famous Hermanus Cliff Path. For golfers, that backdrop matters: you’ll find morning tee-time potential, followed by coastal walks, relaxed dining and spa-style downtime without lengthy transfers.

Where you stay shapes the feel of your trip. The Hermanus Waterfront area is ideal for guests who want to be close to the town’s action and harbour-side ambience. For a calmer, more residential setting with easy access to prime coastal viewpoints, consider Voëlklip—set between mountains and sea, with Grotto Beach stretching for kilometres. If you prefer a more exclusive, scenic coastal mood, Kwaaiwater is prized for its prime shoreline location and direct proximity to the Cliff Path experience.

Choose a genuinely “golf hotel” stay by prioritising: convenient location (so you’re not spending the day in traffic), on-site comfort and service levels that suit active itineraries, and facilities that help you unwind after play. In our inventory, options such as The Marine Hermanus (5★) and Selkirk House (5★) balance premium comfort with easy access to the coastal pulse, while Villa Venusta (4★) and Mulligans Golf Lodge (4★) suit guests who want a comfortable base with a more focused getaway pace.

The list

A selection of hotels to compare for your stay.

  1. 01
    ★★★★★

    The Marine Hermanus

    Hermanus
    Elegant clifftop Hermanus stay overlooking Walker Bay, with whale watching from your room.
    9.3 · 788 reviewsLuxuryBeachesBeachfront
  2. 02
    ★★★★

    Baleia Guest Lodge Bed & Breakfast

    Hermanus
    Relaxed Westcliff days, shared lounge and pool, and a full English breakfast.
    8.5 · 234 reviewsFamily-friendlyGolfBeaches
  3. 03
    ★★★★

    Sixteen Guest Lodge on Main

    Hermanus
    Relaxed poolside suites in Hermanus, with breakfast vouchers on some weekends.
    8.9 · 240 reviewsGolfSpa & wellnessBeaches
  4. 04
    ★★★★

    Mulligans Golf Lodge

    Hermanus
    Golf-course rooms with Kleinrivier mountain views, plus cliff-path whale watching nearby.
    9.1 · 274 reviewsGolfBeachesHiking
  5. 05
    ★★★

    The Whale's Tale Guesthouse

    Hermanus
    Adults-only Westcliff guesthouse with standout sea views, deck pool, and praised breakfasts.
    9 · 475 reviewsBeachesAmazing ViewsMountains
  6. 06
    ★★★★

    Beautiful Abalone

    Hermanus
    Homey Westcliff cottage near Hermanus Bay, with garden terraces and self-catering space.
    9 · 641 reviewsFamily-friendlyGolfPet-friendly
  7. 07
    ★★★★

    Lavender Manor Guest Lodge Hotel

    Hermanus
    Sea-view terraces and a seasonal outdoor pool, just steps from Grotto Beach.
    9.1 · 446 reviewsBeachesAmazing ViewsMountains

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What to know about golf hotels in Hermanus

What makes a hotel a good “golf hotel” in Hermanus?

It’s about convenience for active days—well-located bases, strong service and comfort for recovery after play, and straightforward access to Hermanus’ coastal sights.

Which area in Hermanus is best to stay in for golf and sightseeing?

The Waterfront area suits those wanting town convenience, while Voëlklip and Kwaaiwater work well for guests who prefer scenic, more relaxed coastal settings.

What price levels are typical for golf hotels here?

In this guide, you’ll find a range from budget-friendly options like The Vishuis (1★) up to luxury stays such as Selkirk House (5★) and Birkenhead House (5★).