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Top location
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Beach access
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
The luxury Grootbos Private Nature Reserve Gansbaai hotel provides proximity to Fairhill Private Nature Reserve, which is located 3.4 km away. Boasting a sundeck, billiards, and playground, the 5-star hotel offers such comforts as a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
The Grootbos also offers a treatment room and a sauna to improve your health.
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Free parking
- 24-hour security
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Pool with view
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
The luxury Grootbos Private Nature Reserve Gansbaai hotel provides proximity to Fairhill Private Nature Reserve, which is located 3.4 km away. Boasting a sundeck, billiards, and playground, the 5-star hotel offers such comforts as a safe deposit box and 24-hour security service.
The Grootbos also offers a treatment room and a sauna to improve your health.
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Beach access
Mosselberg On Grotto Beach
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
The 5-star boutique-style Mosselberg On Grotto Beach Hermanus hotel offers 5 rooms and a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a pool cover.
Other on-site facilities are a sunbathing terrace, a courtyard, and a shared lounge. Windsurfing, ping pong, and bike riding are also available in the area.
Mosselberg On Grotto Beach
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Flat-screen TV
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Mosselberg On Grotto Beach
The 5-star boutique-style Mosselberg On Grotto Beach Hermanus hotel offers 5 rooms and a year-round outdoor swimming pool with a pool cover.
Other on-site facilities are a sunbathing terrace, a courtyard, and a shared lounge. Windsurfing, ping pong, and bike riding are also available in the area.
The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
Young guests are in for a treat with the 5-star smoke-free The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus's child-friendly entertainment, which includes kids' outdoor play equipment and board games.
There is a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course for your leisure time. Guests can enjoy various activities on the premises, including canyoning, kayaking, and boating.
The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Golf centre
- Pool with view
The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus
Young guests are in for a treat with the 5-star smoke-free The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus's child-friendly entertainment, which includes kids' outdoor play equipment and board games.
There is a sunbathing terrace, a shared lounge, and a golf course for your leisure time. Guests can enjoy various activities on the premises, including canyoning, kayaking, and boating.
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Guest favorite
Trail'S End
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
The 2-star smoke-free Trail'S End Hotel Elgin also provides bicycle rentals to explore the area.
Highlights at the hotel include spa therapy, playground, and a golf course. You can join in with archery, hiking, and cycling available on site.
Trail'S End
- BBQ facilities
- Free parking
- VIP check-in/ -out
- Air conditioning
- Fitness centre
- Outdoor swimming pool
Trail'S End
The 2-star smoke-free Trail'S End Hotel Elgin also provides bicycle rentals to explore the area.
Highlights at the hotel include spa therapy, playground, and a golf course. You can join in with archery, hiking, and cycling available on site.
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Best-rated
Akademie Street Boutique Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Offering rooms with lovely views of the mountain, Akademie Street Boutique Hotel Franschhoek is located in a protected area of Franschhoek. Wi-Fi is provided in public areas.
This 5-star hotel aslo includes 4 outdoor swimming pools with a hot tub. Guests can choose from horseback riding, bowling, and table tennis to cheer themselves up.
Akademie Street Boutique Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Valet parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Live entertainment
- Heated swimming pool
Akademie Street Boutique Hotel
Offering rooms with lovely views of the mountain, Akademie Street Boutique Hotel Franschhoek is located in a protected area of Franschhoek. Wi-Fi is provided in public areas.
This 5-star hotel aslo includes 4 outdoor swimming pools with a hot tub. Guests can choose from horseback riding, bowling, and table tennis to cheer themselves up.
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Popular choice
Houw Hoek Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
The 4-star Houw Hoek Hotel Botrivier is located 2.8 km from Howhoek Nature Reserve and offers a convenience shop and a restaurant. The hotel serves South African dishes and offers a Turkish steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath, boasting a setting near a train station.
Featuring a swimming pool, this accommodation also provides such amenities as facials and playground. Biking, mini golf, and billiard may be organised by Houw Hoek Hotel for guests.
Houw Hoek Hotel
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Steam room
- Pool with view
Houw Hoek Hotel
The 4-star Houw Hoek Hotel Botrivier is located 2.8 km from Howhoek Nature Reserve and offers a convenience shop and a restaurant. The hotel serves South African dishes and offers a Turkish steam room, a sauna, and a foot bath, boasting a setting near a train station.
Featuring a swimming pool, this accommodation also provides such amenities as facials and playground. Biking, mini golf, and billiard may be organised by Houw Hoek Hotel for guests.
Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa By Dream Resorts
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Infinity pool
Featuring a sun deck and a shared lounge, the perfect Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa By Dream Resorts is nestled about 10 minutes' drive from Heritage Square. Offering a pool bar, the 4-star hotel also has an outdoor swimming pool beckoning guests to dive in.
Indulge in one of the many beauty treatments at the Franschhoek such as a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa By Dream Resorts
- In-room breakfast
- Free parking
- 24-hour reception
- Air conditioning
- Sauna
- Infinity pool
Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa By Dream Resorts
Featuring a sun deck and a shared lounge, the perfect Le Franschhoek Hotel & Spa By Dream Resorts is nestled about 10 minutes' drive from Heritage Square. Offering a pool bar, the 4-star hotel also has an outdoor swimming pool beckoning guests to dive in.
Indulge in one of the many beauty treatments at the Franschhoek such as a treatment room, a Jacuzzi, and a sauna.
Are you in a hurry?
Here is a quick list of hotels in Gansbaai, selected based on their rating
| Name of hotel | Accommodation Rating | Price, $ | |
| Grootbos Private Nature Reserve |
9.7 / 10 (22 Reviews) |
From 1755$ | |
| Mosselberg On Grotto Beach |
9.4 / 10 (179 Reviews) |
From 221$ | |
| The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus |
9.7 / 10 (233 Reviews) |
From 538$ | |
| Trail'S End |
9.0 / 10 (256 Reviews) |
From 125$ | |
| Akademie Street Boutique Hotel |
9.8 / 10 (145 Reviews) |
From 852$ |
Frequently Asked Questions
Which hotels in Gansbaai have table tennis facilities?
Mosselberg On Grotto Beach features a well-equipped games room with table tennis. Additionally, The Thatch House Boutique Hotel offers outdoor activities, including table tennis for family fun.
Check the game room hours for Mosselberg On Grotto Beach; it's often busy during weekends, so visit in the morning for quieter play.
What family-friendly activities can I find near Gansbaai hotels?
Gansbaai has thrilling activities like shark cage diving and whale watching. Hotels like Grootbos Private Nature Reserve offer family-focused nature experiences.
Book shark cage diving early, especially during peak season from June to September, to secure spot availability.
Are there Gansbaai hotels with pool facilities?
Mosselberg On Grotto Beach features a heated swimming pool in a tranquil courtyard setting. The Thatch House Boutique Hotel also has two outdoor swimming pools for guest relaxation.
Visit the pool area early in the day for a relaxing swim before the afternoon sun makes it too hot.
Which Gansbaai hotels offer breakfast options?
Mosselberg On Grotto Beach includes a complimentary breakfast with cooked-to-order options. Additionally, The Thatch House Boutique Hotel provides onsite dining featuring full English breakfasts.
Arrive early for breakfast at The Thatch House; it can get busy on weekends, ensuring you get a quieter meal experience.
Which hotels near Gansbaai facilitate family stays?
The Thatch House Boutique Hotel caters to families with large treehouses and games rooms. Similarly, Mosselberg On Grotto Beach offers family-friendly outdoor activities.
Consider booking a suite or family room at The Thatch House for extra privacy and space for children to play.
What Gansbaai hotels have outdoor activities onsite?
Mosselberg On Grotto Beach provides activities like whale watching and mountain biking. The Thatch House Boutique Hotel also offers outdoor spa services and easy access to nature walks.
Plan outdoor excursions in the morning to enjoy cooler weather and better wildlife sightings during the day.
Which Gansbaai hotels provide luxury amenities?
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve offers luxurious private villas with personal chefs and wellness spa treatments. Mosselberg On Grotto Beach features elegantly appointed rooms with sea-facing balconies.
Experience unique culinary offerings at Grootbos by booking private dining services to savor local ingredients.
What unique wildlife experiences can I find in Gansbaai?
Gansbaai is famous for great white sharks and offers cage diving experiences. Another highlight is whale watching from June to December along the coast.
If you're interested in dolphin sightings, book a tour in July or August; it's generally the best time for marine life visibility.
How do I get around Gansbaai conveniently?
The best way to explore Gansbaai is by car. Local car rentals offer convenient access to nearby attractions like Walker Bay Nature Reserve and Hermanus.
Plan to rent a vehicle soon after arriving at Cape Town International Airport for a cost-effective way to reach Gansbaai.
What seasonal events take place in Gansbaai?
In August, the Gansbaai Whale Festival celebrates the return of southern right whales. The event includes crafts, food stalls, and educational activities about marine conservation.
Arrive early during the festival weekend for the best parking options near the main event locations.