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La Fontaine Guest House Hermanus in Hermanus
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About the Hotel
33 Marine Drive, Hermanus, 7200,
- Near the Whale Museum
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Rooms with Sea Views
La Fontaine Guest House Hermanus offers individually designed rooms with sea, mountain, or garden views. The Honeymoon Suite features a large balcony overlooking Walker Bay. Rooms include a flat-screen TV, air conditioning, a minibar, and tea/coffee making facilities. Bathrooms have heated floors, fluffy robes, and slippers. Some rooms have French doors opening to a private garden or terrace.
Breakfast on the Patio
A daily English breakfast is served on the covered terrace with ocean views. Guests can choose from continental, buffet, or à la carte options, including fresh fruit, cheese, homemade granola, croissants, and eggs made to order. The breakfast area overlooks the pool and the bay.
Pools and Wellness Services
The guest house has two outdoor heated saltwater pools with jet streams and views of the ocean. Sun loungers and umbrellas are available. Spa facilities include in-room massages (back, couple, foot, full body, head, neck). Guests can rent bicycles or join guided bike and walking tours. The garden with African flowers offers a quiet spot for relaxation.
Prime Location in Hermanus
La Fontaine is on Marine Drive, a 5-minute walk from the town center and Old Harbour. It is steps from the 12 km Cliff Path, where whales can be seen from June to November. The Hermanus Country Market, Hemel-en-Aarde wine region, and Hermanus Golf Club (2.5 km) are nearby. Cape Town International Airport is 104 km away.
Services and Parking
The guest house offers private check-in/check-out, luggage storage, and a shared lounge. Secure off-street parking is free. Additional services include airport shuttle (paid), car hire, babysitting, and laundry. Daily housekeeping, an ironing service, and a safety deposit box are provided. Board games and puzzles are available for families. The property is non-smoking with CCTV security.
“La Fontaine Guest House in Hermanus distinguishes itself with its characterful rooms, many offering captivating sea views, and a location that places Hermanus's dining and shopping within easy walking distance. The genuine warmth of Natasha and her staff is consistently noted, providing attentive service from breakfast arrangements to local recommendations. Guests frequently highlight the delicious and plentiful breakfasts, often enjoyed with the bonus of spotting marine life, alongside the comfort of spacious, well-appointed accommodations and a welcoming atmosphere.”
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La Fontaine Guest House Hermanus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Standard Double Room Sea View2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedSea viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
- Double or Twin Room Garden View2 persons18 m²1 King-size bedGarden viewAir conditioningBathtubroom details
- Standard Double or Twin Room Mountain View2 persons18 m²2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bedMountain viewAir conditioningBalconyroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
La Fontaine Guest House Hermanus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
Services
- Paid airport shuttle
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Tours/Ticket assistance
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Saltwater pool
- Seasonal outdoor pool
- Heated swimming pool
- Beach umbrellas
- Sun loungers
- Sun terrace
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa centre
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Pool with view
Room features
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- Mini-bar
- Soundproofed rooms
- Sitting area
- Dressing area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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La Fontaine Guest House Hermanus Location
33 Marine Drive, Hermanus, 7200,
Explore Hermanus
Local Experiences
Whale Museum
5 minutes' walk
The Whale Museum showcases the region's rich marine heritage and fascinating whale exhibits, perfect for families and enthusiasts.
Hermanus Cliff Path
16 minutes' walk
A scenic coastal walkway offering stunning ocean views and opportunities to spot whales during migration seasons.
Village Square
5 minutes' walk
A vibrant area bustling with shops, cafes, and local art, ideal for leisurely strolls and experiencing local culture.
Old Harbour Museum
7 minutes' walk
This museum highlights the town's maritime history, featuring exhibits that appeal to history buffs and curious visitors alike.
Whale Watching
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours offer thrilling boat rides for humpback and southern right whale sightings during peak season.
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
10 minutes' drive
Hiking trails in a picturesque reserve, with options for all skill levels and beautiful views, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Yoga at the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions available, providing peaceful experiences amidst stunning coastal scenery for wellness seekers.
Fabio's Authentic Ristorante Italiano
3 minutes' walk
Italian cuisine with a cozy ambiance, famous for homemade pasta and wood-fired pizzas. Reservations advised for peak times.
The Deck & Galley
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining environment with a seafood focus, offering fresh catches and breathtaking ocean views.
Burgundy Restaurant
4 minutes' walk
An elegant setting featuring diverse local dishes and fine wines. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Live Music at The Marine
10 minutes' walk
Charming venue hosting weekly live music nights, offering a mix of local talent and a relaxed atmosphere for all ages.
Hermanus Playhouse Theatre
10 minutes' walk
An intimate theatre showcasing local plays and performances, perfect for an enjoyable evening with family or friends.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
9
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about La Fontaine Guest House Hermanus from previous guests about their experience.
Pros
Friendly hosts
Period style
Spacious rooms
Varied breakfast
Cons
Cold shower
Construction noise
Dated carpeting
Water supply issue
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