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Penguino Guest House

Property class: 3.5

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Take advantage of free full breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby at Penguino Guest House. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Pet friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Laundry

Room options

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A neatly arranged bedroom with a bed, a bedside table with a lamp, a chair, and a mirror.

Little penguin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A mountainous landscape with a river and rocky terrain.

King penguin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a white bed, two bedside tables with lamps, a chair, and a large window with curtains.

Galapagos penguin

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a bed, a ceiling fan, a window with curtains, and a bedside table.

Humboldt Penguin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 291 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A hotel room with a large bed, a balcony with a view of trees and mountains, a flat-screen TV, and a framed picture on the wall.

Africa Penguin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)
  • 248 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A bedroom with a bed, a blue armchair, a small table, a ceiling fan, and a window with curtains.

Gentoo Penguin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 215 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free WiFi

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A modern bedroom with a large bed, a bedside table, a chair, and a desk.

Royal Penguin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)
  • 213 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi
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About the area

Westcliff, a neighborhood in Hermanus, is home to Penguino Guest House. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Fernkloof Nature Reserve and Maanschynkop Nature Reserve, while Whale Museum and Old Harbour are cultural highlights. Visit our Hermanus travel guide
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16 Westcliff road, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200

What's nearby

  • A vineyard with rows of grapevines and a road curving through the landscape.
    Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
    4 min drive - 2.1 km
  • Cliff Path
    12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Village Square
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • Old Harbour
    15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • New Harbour
    20 min walk - 1.7 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town Intl. Airport (CPT)
    82 min drive

Restaurants

  • Pear Tree
    16 min walk
  • Mikro Coffee Co
    13 min walk
  • The Wine Glass
    12 min walk
  • Fusion Cafe, Hermanus
    15 min walk
  • Oskars Cafe & Bakery
    18 min walk

About this property

Penguino Guest House

  • Guesthouse located in Westcliff
  • You can look forward to free full breakfast, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a fireplace in the lobby at Penguino Guest House. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • Other perks at this guesthouse include:
    • An outdoor pool
    • Free self parking
    • Express check-out, smoke-free premises, and a TV in the lobby
  • Room features
  • All guestrooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
  • More amenities include:
    • Free toiletries and hair dryers
    • 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
    • Refrigerators, electric kettles, and daily housekeeping

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Outdoor pool

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 48 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
Check-in hours are 11 AM-1 PM and 4:30-6 PM on Sunday. The guesthouse is closed 1-4:30 PM on Sunday.

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

Pets stay free
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
1 total pets
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 5 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Optional extras

  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 350.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Frequently asked questions

Does Penguino Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Penguino Guest House pet-friendly?

Yes, Penguino Guest House allows dogs (limit 1 total). Some restrictions may apply, so please contact the property for more details.

How much is parking?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Penguino Guest House?

Check-in start time: noon; Check-in end time: 6 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at Penguino Guest House?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Penguino Guest House located?

Located in Westcliff, this guesthouse is within a 15-minute walk of Cliff Path, Whale Museum, and Village Square. Old Harbour and New Harbour are also within 1 mi (2 km).

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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