The surf shack
3.0 star property
3-star Mediterranean hostel in Westcliff
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Reviews
1010 out of 10
Exceptional
Popular amenities
- Breakfast included
- Laundry
- Free WiFi
Explore the area
12 fourie street, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200
- Old HarbourPlace, Old Harbour15 min walk
- Cliff PathPlace, Cliff Path17 min walk
- Hermanus Golf ClubPlace, Hermanus Golf Club3 min drive
Room options
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Basic Double Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Double Bed
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Basic Twin Room
- Sleeps 2
- 1 Twin Bed
About the area
Hermanus
Westcliff stay.Your stay at this Westcliff hostel places you within 2 miles (3 km) of Shopping Centre and Whale Museum. Village Square and Cliff Path are also within 2 miles (3 km).
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
Restaurants
- The Burgundy - 16 min walk
- Gelato Mania - 17 min walk
- Char'd Grill & Wine Bar - 17 min walk
- Mikro Coffee Co - 12 min walk
- Plato - 14 min walk
About this property
The surf shack
3-star Mediterranean hostel in Westcliff
Free breakfast is served daily. Public spaces have free WiFi. A complete renovation of The surf shack was completed in June 2022.
- 4 guestrooms or units
- Built in 1920
- Continental breakfast (free)
- Self-service laundry
- Front desk (limited hours)
- Storage area for luggage
- Lockers available
The surf shack offers 4 accommodations with hair dryers. This Hermanus hostel provides complimentary wireless Internet access, with a speed of 25+ Mbps. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers.
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Property amenities
Family friendly
- Laundry facilities
Internet
- Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
- In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
- Available in some public areas: Free WiFi
Parking and transportation
- Free beach shuttle
- Onsite parking options include a carport
Food and drink
- Free continental breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 9:00 AM
Things to do
- Ecotours
- Free bicycle rentals
- Hiking/biking trails
- Horseback riding/rentals
- Mountain biking
- Rock climbing
- Scooter/moped rentals
- Spelunking
Accessibility
- Hardwood flooring in public areas
- No elevator
Room amenities
Entertainment
- TV
Bathroom
- Bathtub or shower
- Hair dryer
More
- Heating
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 10:00 AM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10:00 AM
Special check-in instructions
The front desk is open daily from 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
- No pets allowed
Children and extra beds
- Children are welcome.
Property payment types
Important information
You need to know
Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
- This property is managed by a private host, not a professional engaged in trade or business. This property accepts Visa and cash.
Property is also known as
The surf shack Hermanus
The surf shack Hostel/Backpacker accommodation
The surf shack Hostel/Backpacker accommodation Hermanus