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About the Hotel

Maanschijnkop, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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Near the Klein River Lagoon
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Featuring a patio and 2 outdoor swimming pools, the 5-star The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus lies about a 25-minute walk from the Vogelgat Private Nature Reserve. The hotel offers 7 rooms with lagoon views, a French restaurant, and a lounge bar.

Location

This smoke-free hotel is located in Hermanus, near a mountain. Grotto Beach is 4 km from The Thatch House Hermanus and Cape Town International airport is 120 km away.

The hotel is 75 miles from Cape Town International airport.

Rooms

The rooms comprise a kitchenette and a dining area complete with air conditioning, as well as a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. They are appointed with a writing desk, and also feature a mini fridge bar, tea and coffee making equipment. Bathroom amenities include a separate toilet and a shower, along with comforts such as a hairdryer and a shower cap.

Eat & Drink

Enjoy the South African dishes Thatch House restaurant has to offer.

Leisure & Business

The property features a sunbathing terrace and a shared lounge, as well as a fitness club located on-site. Guests can play tennis at this Hermanus hotel, and the area is popular for canoeing, water skiing, and ping pong.

“The Thatch House Boutique Hotel strikes me as a particularly well-considered place for families, given the sprawling grounds and dedicated play areas nestled against the Kleinriver Lagoon. Between its access to both Hermanus and Stanford, coupled with tailored dining experiences, it's a strong choice for those looking to explore the region while enjoying a more private setting.”
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The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Junior Suite Mountain View
2 persons
670 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Garden View
2 persons
840 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite Lake View
2 persons
1240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Sauna
Family Suite
2 persons
1260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.8/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Table tennis
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Outdoor dining area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games
  • Children's menu
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Bedroom

  • Electric blankets

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, dining becomes an experience that celebrates local flavors and culinary artistry. Guests can indulge in a variety of dishes that fuse French, European, and South African influences, all within a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for any occasion.
The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus Restaurant photo The photo shows a stylish and cozy lounge area, likely in a hotel or upscale bar. The walls are painted a deep navy blue, creating a sophisticated backdrop. 

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The Thatch House Restaurant

French, European, South African
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern with romantic touches, set near an inviting outdoor pool.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu catering to all diets, including vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Signature dishes crafted by Executive Chef Ricardo highlight the best of local and international cuisine, complemented by an impressive wine selection.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended.
Open daily from 08:00 - 21:00.

The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus Location

Maanschijnkop, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
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Maanschijnkop, Hermanus, South Africa, 7200
Nearby
Klein River Lagoon
3800 ft
Explore Hermanus
Explore the Best of Hermanus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Maansynkop
10 minutes' walk
Scenic viewpoint offering panoramic views of the surrounding area, ideal for photography and relaxing.
Klein River Lagoon
15 minutes' walk
Picturesque lagoon perfect for kayaking, birdwatching, and picnicking with tranquil surroundings.
Vogelgat Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful nature reserve featuring hiking trails and diverse flora and fauna, great for nature enthusiasts.
Discover the local attractions near The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus
Venture through notable sights near Thatch House Hermanus in Overstrand Ward 3 that offer a range of experiences.
Ideal for families looking to enjoy interactive animal experiences: Rocklands Petting Farm
Perfect for nature lovers seeking tranquil outdoor walks and wildlife: Vogelgat Private Nature Reserve
Great for scenic views and leisurely outdoor activities: Klein River Lagoon
Well suited for short visits to enjoy breathtaking panoramas: Maansynkop
Rocklands Petting Farm
5 minutes' drive
Family-friendly petting farm with various animals, perfect for kids to interact and learn about farm life.
Hiking at Vogelgat Private Nature Reserve
5 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails with stunning views; gear can be rented nearby for an adventurous day out.
Wellness Spa Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa options available nearby, including massages and wellness treatments for a serene escape.
The Barefoot Cook
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery with a vibrant atmosphere; famous for fresh seafood and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.
Bistro at Whale Coast
15 minutes' walk
Charming bistro offering international cuisine, perfect for couples; known for its extensive wine list and cozy ambiance.
The Whale House Museum
10 minutes' drive
Family-friendly museum featuring exhibits on whale conservation and local history, offering fun for all ages.
The Jazz Cafe
10 minutes' drive
Lively venue with regular live music; great for a night out with friends featuring local jazz artists every week.
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus13 min  ·  5.3 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)173 min  ·  71.6 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Thatch House Boutique, Hermanus provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
7
Property is also known as
thatch house
thatch house hermanus
the thatch house hermanus
the thatch house

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 103 verified reviews
9.8/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.9/10
Comfort
9.9/10
Facilities
9.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
9.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.7/10
Value for money
9.2/10
Pros
Beautiful rooms
Helpful staff
Stunning location
Peaceful gardens
Luxurious stay
Cons
Disappointing dinners
Noisy pool area
Family-friendly drive
Guest reviews
based on 242 reviews
9.8/10
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About The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What are some nearby attractions to The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus?
Nearby attractions include Grotto Beach (6 km), the cliff path for whale watching (10 minutes' drive), and Fernkloof Nature Reserve (approximately 15 minutes' drive).
How far is The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 100 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What dining options are available at The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus?
The hotel offers an on-site restaurant serving French cuisine, as well as options for light lunches, picnics, dinners, and wine tastings.
What amenities are available in the rooms at The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, premium bedding, and a luxury bathroom with complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus?
Free private parking is available on-site without reservation.
What recreational activities can guests enjoy at The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus?
Guests can enjoy outdoor activities like kayaking, table tennis, swimming, and golfing at the on-site facilities.
What services does The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus offer for families?
The hotel features family-friendly amenities such as a children's playground, a jungle gym, and babysitting services.
What breakfast options are available at The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus?
Breakfast includes a generous spread of cold cheeses, meats, fresh fruit, and a hot meal cooked to order.
Are there any wellness services available at The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus?
The hotel offers spa services including a hot tub, massage options, and outdoor swimming pools.
What languages do the staff speak at The Thatch House Boutique Hotel, Hermanus?
The staff primarily speaks English.

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