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Penguino Guest House

3.5 star property
Guesthouse in Hermanus with free breakfast and outdoor pool

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Front of property
Gentoo Penguin
Free daily full breakfast
Outdoor pool
Outdoor dining

Reviews

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Housekeeping
  • Pool
  • Pet-friendly
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov

Explore the area

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16 Westcliff road, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200
  • Place, Cliff Path
    ‪12 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Harbour
    ‪15 min walk‬
  • Place, Hermanus Golf Club
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

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Little penguin

Little penguin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds OR 1 King Bed

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King penguin

King penguin

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Galapagos penguin

Galapagos penguin

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Free cots/infant beds
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Select Comfort bed
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Humboldt Penguin

Humboldt Penguin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Separate bath and shower
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Africa Penguin

Africa Penguin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Ceiling fan
Hairdryer
Electric kettle
  • 23 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Gentoo Penguin

Gentoo Penguin

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Royal Penguin

Royal Penguin

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Fridge
Flat-screen TV
Ceiling fan
Separate bedroom
Hairdryer
Coffee/tea maker
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Hermanus

At Penguino Guest House you'll be within just a 15-minute stroll of Cliff Path and Whale Museum. Highlights at this guest house include free daily breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .This business-friendly guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, express check-out and dry cleaning/laundry services. Plus you'll find a fireplace in the lobby. Free full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. .Sights within a 15-minute walk of this Westcliff guest house include Village Square and Shopping Centre.
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What's nearby

  • Cliff Path - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Old Harbour - 15 min walk - 1.3 km
  • New Harbour - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Hermanus Golf Club - 3 min drive - 2.4 km
  • Voelklip Beach - 7 min drive - 5.8 km

Getting around

  • Cape Town (CPT-Cape Town Intl.) - 89 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Gelato Mania - ‬15 min walk
  • ‪Char'd Grill & Wine Bar - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪The Burgundy - ‬13 min walk
  • ‪The Wine Glass - ‬12 min walk
  • ‪Mikro Coffee Co - ‬13 min walk

About this property

Penguino Guest House

Guesthouse in Hermanus with free breakfast and outdoor pool
Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. The business-friendly Penguino Guest House also features an outdoor pool, a fireplace in the lobby, and dry cleaning/laundry services. Self parking is free.

This 3.5-star Hermanus guest house is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 4 guestrooms or units
  • 2 levels
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Express check-out
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Television in lobby
  • No smoking on site
Penguino Guest House offers 4 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desks. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. This Hermanus guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is offered on a daily basis and an iron/ironing board can be requested.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Free secured self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free full breakfast available daily 8:00 AM to 10 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 lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 2 floors
  • Fireplace in lobby
  • Smoke-free property

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 and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
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
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 are welcome and stay free
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 1 pets
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Food and water bowls are available
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for ZAR 350.0 per day.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Rollaway bed fee: ZAR 350.0 per day

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

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 and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that 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
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.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a smoke detector in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

We should mention

  • Children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply. To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at Penguino Guest House?

Penguino Guest House offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at Penguino Guest House?

As of 26 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Penguino Guest House on 19 Nov 2025 start from AU$167.27, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at Penguino Guest House?

Yep, Penguino Guest House has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to Penguino Guest House?

The closest beach to Penguino Guest House is Voelklip Beach (4.5 km).

Does Penguino Guest House have a pool?

Penguino Guest House has an outdoor pool.

Does Penguino Guest House serve breakfast?

Sure does, complimentary full brekkie is served daily between 8:00 AM and 10 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Penguino Guest House?

No, Penguino Guest House does not offer an airport shuttle service.

What time are check-in & check-out at Penguino Guest House?

Check-in begins at noon. Check-out time is 11 AM.

Are pets allowed at Penguino Guest House?

Dogs are welcome at Penguino Guest House, with food and water bowls on offer. Just so you know, there's a limit of one pet.