La Fontaine Guest House

4.0 star property
Guesthouse in Hermanus with free breakfast and seasonal outdoor pool

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View from property
Honeymoon Suite | Terrace/patio
Front of property
Luxury Double Room
Restaurant

Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast included
  • Pool
  • Air conditioning
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$343
includes taxes & fees
19 Nov - 20 Nov

Explore the area

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33 Marine Drive, Hermanus, Western Cape, 7200
  • Place, Village Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Old Harbour
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Hemel-en-Aarde Valley
    ‪3 min drive‬

Room options

Honeymoon Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Rainfall showerhead
  • 18 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Rainfall showerhead
Separate bath and shower
  • 25 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double or Twin Room

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Bathrobes
Rainfall showerhead
  • 18 sq m
  • Park view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Double Room, Garden View

Highlights

Furnished patio
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room, Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
  • 18 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Sea View

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Luxury Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 42 sq m
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Smart TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the area

Hermanus

At La Fontaine Guest House you'll be within just a 10-minute stroll of Whale Museum and Village Square. Highlights at this guest house include free daily breakfast, an outdoor swimming pool and free self-parking. .Enjoy the seasonal outdoor swimming pool and pool loungers as well as access to bike hire. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Free full breakfast is available daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 4-property class Westcliff guest house include Shopping Centre and Old Harbour.

What's nearby

  • Village Square - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Old Harbour - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Cliff Path - 20 min walk - 1.7 km
  • Hemel-en-Aarde Valley - 3 min drive - 2.5 km
  • New Harbour - 4 min drive - 2.4 km

Restaurants

  • ‪Gelato Mania - ‬9 min walk
  • ‪The Burgundy - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Mikro Coffee Co - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Char'd Grill & Wine Bar - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪The Wine Glass - ‬6 min walk

About this property

La Fontaine Guest House

Guesthouse in Hermanus with free breakfast and seasonal outdoor pool
Free breakfast is served daily. WiFi is free in public spaces. An airport shuttle (available 24 hours) is available for a fee. An outdoor pool, a library, and a terrace are also featured at La Fontaine Guest House. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this 4-star Hermanus guest house.

  • 6 guestrooms or units
  • Full breakfast (free)
  • Poolside lounge chairs
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Newspapers in lobby (free)
  • Smoking in designated areas
La Fontaine Guest House offers 6 air-conditioned accommodations with minibars and espresso makers. 55-inch Smart televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include a shower with a rainfall showerhead, bathrobes, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers.

This Hermanus guest house provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include complimentary newspapers and safes. 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

  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Free secured self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

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

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Library
  • Outdoor pool

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Pool loungers
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hardwood flooring in room
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs only
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Designated smoking areas

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 55-inch smart TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Free daily newspapers
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
This property doesn't offer after-hours check-in
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 48 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
Prior to arrival, you must complete online registration via a secure link

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: ZAR 5 per day

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

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

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 900 per vehicle (one-way)

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
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
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, American Express, debit cards and cash.

We should mention

  • The seasonal pool will open in January and close in January.
  • Guests may experience noise disturbance due to nearby construction work.

National rating

Quality graded by the Tourism Grading Council of South Africa (TGCSA) – South Africa's official quality assurance organisation.

Property is also known as

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at La Fontaine Guest House?

Yep, La Fontaine Guest House has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at La Fontaine Guest House?

As of 15 Nov 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at La Fontaine Guest House on 19 Nov 2025 start from NZ$342.54, including 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.

Are there any beaches close to La Fontaine Guest House?

The closest beach to La Fontaine Guest House is Voelklip Beach (4.1 km).

Does La Fontaine Guest House have a pool?

La Fontaine Guest House has a seasonal outdoor pool. Grab your bathers and lounge poolside while enjoying on a lounger. The pool is open from January to January.

Does La Fontaine Guest House serve breakfast?

Sure does, free full brekkie is offered daily between 8:00 AM and 10:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at La Fontaine Guest House?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs 24 hours a day on request for a fee.

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

Check-in begins at 1:00 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.

Are pets allowed at La Fontaine Guest House?

No, pets are not allowed.