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Birkenhead House, Hermanus

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About the Hotel

119 11Th Street, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
Perfect
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8.4
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5.0
4.8
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“Birkenhead House boasts an very nice cliffside location with amazing views of the Southern Atlantic and easy access to stunning coastal walks.”view full review

Birkenhead House, a 5-star Hermanus hotel rated 9.6/10 on Booking.com, offers luxury accommodation perched on cliffs overlooking pristine beaches. The hotel features an on-site spa, multiple dining options focused on local seafood, and two small pools.

Rooms & Amenities

Birkenhead House consists of 11 uniquely designed suites, each featuring air conditioning, premium bedding, and minibars. Select rooms offer stunning views of the sea or mountains, while all include a private bathroom equipped with both a bath and shower.

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining at Birkenhead House includes dishes inspired by local shoreline ingredients, available on patios with ocean views. Guests can also partake in mussel picking excursions, where freshly foraged seafood is prepared on-site. The hotel features a beachfront restaurant and offers picnic options for beach days.

Leisure & Activities

Leisure activities include whale watching, shark cage diving, and hiking trails in the nearby Fernkloof Nature Reserve. Birkenhead House provides easy access to Voëlklip Beach and Kamma Bay, known for their surf spots and family-friendly rock pools. Additional options like sea kayaking and wine tours in Hemel-en-Aarde Valley are available.

Services & Local Area

Birkenhead House offers complimentary shuttle service to the town center, approximately an hour's stroll along the scenic cliff path. Guests can benefit from free WiFi throughout the property and a range of services aimed at enhancing the overall experience, including personalized spa treatments and laundry services.

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Birkenhead House Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Superior Room
Superior Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Luxury Room
Luxury Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Deluxe Superior Room
Deluxe Superior Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Room
Standard Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Birkenhead House Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Spacious Luxury!
“Our room was incredibly spacious with a private outdoor space, including a plunge pool that made for good morning coffee moments.” view full review
Deliciously Inclusive!
“The dining experience was excellent, with a variety of delicious food options tailored to our dietary needs, including bespoke desserts every night.” view full review
Relaxing Retreat
“The leisure facilities allowed us to truly unwind, especially while enjoying the stunning ocean views from the sea front deck.” view full review
Homey Atmosphere
“The common areas felt more like a cozy home rather than a hotel, providing amazing views and a calming ambiance to enjoy.” view full review
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop

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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Birkenhead House Hotel Location

119 11Th Street, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
Map view
119 11Th Street, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
City landmarks
Landmark
Grotto Beach
2900 ft
Nature reserve
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
1.3 mi
Beach
Langbaai Beach
2300 ft
Golf Course
Hermanus Golf Club
1.4 mi
Landmark
I Love Hermanus
3400 ft
Landmark
Sievers Point
1.2 mi
Landmark
Drie Damme Hiking Trail
1.1 mi
Landmark
Walker Bay Nature Reserve
1.4 mi
Farm
Rocklands Petting Farm
1.3 mi
Landmark
Rotary Way
1.7 mi
Landmark
Galpin Hut
1.5 mi
Museum
Whale Museum
2.3 mi
Landmark
Gearing's Point
2.2 mi
Landmark
Cape Whale Coast Wine Routes
1.9 mi
Museum
Old Harbour Museum
2.2 mi
Shopping Area
Village Square
2.2 mi
Landmark
Hoy's Koppie
2.3 mi
Gallery
Lembu Fine art and craft
2.3 mi
Landmark
Whale Watching Hermanus
2.1 mi
Museum
Shark Academy
2.2 mi
Landmark
Checkers Hermanus
2.2 mi
Landmark
Hermanus Online Travel Magazine
2.1 mi
Landmark
Hermanus Tourism Bureau
2.2 mi
Landmark
Soldiers Memorial Museum
2.3 mi
Mall
Old Harbour Market Hermanus
2.2 mi
Museum
De Wet's Huis Photo Museum
2.3 mi
Landmark
Originals Gallery
2.2 mi
Nearby
Hermanus
Voelklip Beach
2000 ft
5th Ave
Kammabaai Beach
1200 ft
Restaurants
Dutchies
2700 ft
10th Avenue Grotto Beach Voelklip
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus34 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT)165 min  ·  68.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-14:30
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
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:
11
Former name
Birkenhead House & Villa

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Birkenhead House Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 54 verified reviews
9.5/10
Perfect
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.8/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Guest reviews
based on 48 reviews
9.2/10
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