The surf shack

3.0 star property
Mediterranean hostel in Hermanus

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Basic Twin Room | Free WiFi
Free beach shuttle
Basic Double Room | Free WiFi
Exterior
TV
Westcliff's The Surf Shack offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and laundry facilities. Explore the great outdoors through spelunking, rock climbing, or horseback riding; then unwind with hiking/biking or ecotours on site. With free in-room WiFi and convenient amenities like bicycle rentals and luggage storage, your stay is sure to be an adventure.

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free breakfast
  • Laundry facilities
  • Free WiFi

Main amenities (9)

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free use of bicycles
  • Self-serve laundry
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Lockers available
  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Mountain biking

Feel at home (4)

  • Television
  • Laundry facilities
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer
The current price is $57
$57 total
includes taxes & fees
Nov 1 - Nov 2

Room options

Basic Twin Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Renovated in 2022
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Twin Bed

Basic Double Room

Highlights

Heating
TV
Renovated in 2022
Hair dryer
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
12 fourie street, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200

What's nearby

  • Old Harbour - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Cliff Path - 17 min walk - 1.4 km
  • Hermanus Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • New Harbour - 3 min drive - 1.7 km
  • Voelklip Beach - 7 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Free beach shuttle

Restaurants

  • ‪Gelato Mania - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪Char'd Grill & Wine Bar - ‬17 min walk
  • ‪The Burgundy - ‬16 min walk
  • ‪The Wine Glass - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Mikro Coffee Co - ‬12 min walk

About this property

The surf shack

When visiting Hermanus, The surf shack is a great choice to consider. Guests can keep active with onsite hiking/biking trails, horse riding/rentals, and mountain biking, and free perks include WiFi and continental breakfast daily between 8:00 AM and 9:00 AM. Other highlights at this Mediterranean hostel include free bike rentals and a beach shuttle.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 4 rooms
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 10:00 AM
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Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
    • Front desk staffed during limited hours
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 18
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Pets

    • Pets not allowed
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms (speed: 25+ Mbps)
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Parking

    • Onsite carport
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Offsite

    • Free beach shuttle

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8:00 AM–9:00 AM

What to do

  • Free beach shuttle
  • Ecotours
  • Mountain biking
  • Rock climbing
  • Cave exploring
  • Horse riding/rentals
  • Scooter/moped rentals
  • Mountain climbing nearby
  • Horse riding nearby

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Free beach shuttle
  • Free bicycle rentals

Facilities

  • Built in 1920
  • Lockers available
  • Mediterranean architecture

Accessibility

  • Hardwood flooring in public areas

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • Television

Home comfort

  • Heating

Freshen up

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Hair dryer

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi (speed of 25+ Mbps)

Fees & policies

Policies

This property does not have elevators.
This property accepts credit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa

Also known as

The surf shack Hermanus
The surf shack Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The surf shack Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hermanus

Frequently asked questions

Are pets allowed at The surf shack?

Sorry, pets aren't allowed.

What are the check-in and check-out times at The surf shack?

Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:00 AM.

What is there to do at The surf shack and nearby?

Have fun with onsite activities like horseback riding, mountain biking, and rock climbing. Additional recreation onsite includes ecotours and spelunking.

What's the area around The surf shack like?

The surf shack is a short 18-minute walk from Cliff Path and 18 minutes' walk from Old Harbour.

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