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Never At Home Hermanus - Your Stay in Hermanus

9.0|Perfect
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Check-in
28Oct
Check-out
29Oct
Guests
2 Guests
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About the Hotel

26 Flower Street, Hermanus, 7200
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Close to Walker Bay Nature Reserve
Perfect
9.0
/10
4.7
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Accommodation Options

Private double rooms with en-suite or shared bathrooms, family rooms, and mixed dormitories are available. All rooms include comfortable beds with quality linen, plush pillows, fast Wi-Fi, and daily cleaning. Family rooms have a fridge, kettle, and separate areas. Dormitory rooms provide lockers. Some rooms overlook the mountains.

Kitchen

No restaurant on site, but two fully equipped communal kitchens with utensils, pots, and cutlery are open to guests. Nearby restaurants include Kan D's and Fisherman's Cottage, recommended by staff. The property also has BBQ facilities and a picnic area.

Leisure

An outdoor swimming pool, billiards, games room, and a garden with a fire pit are available. The hostel offers walking tours and classes about local culture. Board games and puzzles are provided. Quiet hours start at 10pm, and no loud music or partying is permitted.

Location

The hostel is 800 metres from Hermanus town centre, with coffee shops, restaurants, and boutique stores. The cliff path and seaside are 400 metres away - a prime spot for whale watching. The Hemel-en-Aarde Valley wine route is a 10-minute drive. Baz Bus picks up and drops off at the property. Secure parking is available for R60 per night.

Services

Reception is open from 07:00 to 22:00. Services include tour desk, luggage storage, lockers, airport shuttle, and fax/photocopying. The property is cashless - no cash accepted. Check-in requires an original passport or ID. Children under 16 are only allowed in dorms if the entire dorm is booked. No outside guests or loud noise after 10pm.

“What struck me most was the consistently welcoming atmosphere, coupled with accommodations that feel surprisingly spacious and immaculately kept for this category of lodging. Its position proves advantageous, allowing for easy exploration of the town and waterfront on foot, a clear benefit for any visitor.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

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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 m²
    1 Double bed
    Shower
  • Family Room Private Bathroom
    2 persons
    20 m²
    1 Double bed
    Balcony
    Shower
  • Family Suite
    2 persons
    20 m²
    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
  • 24-hour reception
  • 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

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
Map view
Nearby
Malcolm Bowling Art
380 m
Dutch Reformed Church Hermanus
540 m
Restaurants
The White Rabbit Pub
870 m
19 Long Street
JP's Sea Food
810 m
115 Main Road
Oskars Delikatessen
940 m
8 Harbour Road
It's a DELI Affair
940 m
Cnr Main Road and Long Street
Explore Hermanus
Local Highlights
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Whale Museum
Whale Museum
18 minutes' walk
Whale Museum showcases the marine life of the area. Offers insight into whale conservation and has interactive exhibits.
Hermanus Cliff Path
Hermanus Cliff Path
15 minutes' walk
The stunning Cliff Path features breathtaking ocean views and is perfect for leisurely walks and whale watching during season.
Old Harbour Museum
Old Harbour Museum
20 minutes' walk
This museum highlights Hermanus' rich fishing history, featuring fascinating artifacts and exhibits about local maritime culture.
Gearing's Point
Gearing's Point
20 minutes' walk
Gearing's Point boasts scenic coastal views, excellent for picnics and photography, with paths that lead to rocky beaches.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Whale watching tours offer breathtaking views of migrating whales from June to December. Reservations recommended.
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
40 minutes' walk
Fernkloof Nature Reserve features hiking trails with diverse flora and fauna. Ideal for relaxing walks in nature.
Kayaking
20 minutes' drive
Kayaking trips in Walker Bay provide thrills and chances to spot dolphins. Equipment rentals available.
Yoga Retreats
15 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes and retreats focusing on relaxation and wellness, catering to all skill levels.
The White Rabbit Pub
The White Rabbit Pub
11 minutes' walk
Casual pub atmosphere known for local craft beers and hearty meals like burgers and fish & chips.
Oskars Delikatessen
Oskars Delikatessen
12 minutes' walk
Charming deli featuring fresh, made-to-order sandwiches and gourmet products, perfect for lunch on the go.
JP's Sea Food
JP's Sea Food
10 minutes' walk
Seafood restaurant with a relaxed ambiance, famous for grilled fish and seafood platters-reservations recommended.
It's a DELI Affair
It's a DELI Affair
12 minutes' walk
Bistro-style setting offers a range of artisanal dishes focusing on fresh and local ingredients. Vegan options available.
Live Music at The Marine
15 minutes' walk
This venue features live music events weekly, providing a lively atmosphere perfect for a night out.
Hermanus Golf Club
Hermanus Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
Golf club with beautiful courses offers a serene setting for golf lovers, often hosting social events for members and visitors.
Movie Nights at The Scenic
18 minutes' walk
Local cinema featuring latest films with regular family-friendly screenings. A great evening option for all ages.
The Fig Tree
10 minutes' drive
Cozy wine bar known for its live jazz nights and wine tastings, perfect for a relaxed evening with friends.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hermanus 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 156 min  ·  103.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-10:00
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.
Cleanliness
9.3/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.3/10
Pros
Super clean bathrooms
Comfortable beds
Convenient charging port
Helpful staff recommendations
Cons
Thin room walls
Small communal kitchen
Room temperature issues
Guest reviews
based on 1276 reviews
9.0/10
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FAQs
About Never At Home Hermanus
Which landmarks can I visit during the stay at Never At Home Hermanus hostel?
You can visit Cape Whale Coast located merely a <strong>13-minute walk</strong> from Never At Home Hermanus hostel.
When is the check-in and check-out time at Never At Home Hermanus hostel?
Guests can check in at Never At Home Hermanus hostel from 14:00 and check out until 10:00.
How much does a nights' stay at this property cost?
The price for a single night at this property begins at $20.
Which payment methods are available at the Hermanus hostel?
Guests can pay for the stay at the Hermanus hostel with such payment methods: <ul><li>Mastercard</li><li>Visa</li></ul>
What are some recommended dining spots near the budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel?
Guests can have a meal at cafeteria Eden cafe, situated a mere <strong>450 metres</strong> from the budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel.
What room types are available at Never At Home Hermanus hostel?
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 furnished kitchen is available.
Are guests able to enjoy the swimming pool at the budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel?
The budget Never At Home Hermanus hostel offers an a swimming pool for guests to relax and unwind.

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