Hortensia Lodge, set in secluded gardens with a sparkling salt-water pool offers peace and tranquillity. Indigenous shrubs, manicured lawns and Hortensias (hydrangea hortensis) blooming in profusion (Nov.-March) are a delight to the senses. The indigenous shrubs attract a great variety of birds to the gardens.
Hortensia Lodge accommodates 8 guests in 4 double rooms. All rooms are en-suite and all rooms have access to the gardens. The 2 large garden rooms (30sqm) have a queen Bed and twin beds with a possibility of a sleeper couch for a third person. The 2 rooms in the main house, one with bath the other with a shower , have twin and double bed respectively. All rooms have tea/coffee making facilities, radio alarm clocks, hairdryer, TV, wall safe.
The interior of the entire establishment is spotlessly clean. The beds are the most comfortable
and guests comment favourably on the interior decor. Sumptuous tasty breakfasts are served on an elegant laid table
There is safe off-road parking on the property of Hortensia Lodge
Hortensia Lodge is a non-smoking lodge. Smoking is only permitted outdoors.
Children over the age of 14 are welcome but exceptions are made on occasion.
Tariffs
Daily room rates are from Rand 700 (350 per person sharing)
Daily room rate for single occupancy from Rand 500
Above prices include a sumptuous and tasty breakfast.
Activities
Rolf, the owner of Hortensia Lodge, has a legendary knowledge of Southern Africa and gladly offers travel advice.
Rolf also advises, guides and arranges your itinerary for your stay in Hermanus so when you leave for your next destination you will leave with wonderful memories of this area.
Activities Rolf will advise on, or arrange for you, include:
Whale watching from the cliff-top path (June - November/early December)
A swim in a tidal pool, with whales just 100 metres away.
White Shark cage diving expeditions
Whale watching boat tours
Kayaking in Walker Bay
Beach and mountain walks
Hiking in Fernkloof Nature Reserve for which Hermanus is famous especially among botanists
Paragliding
Cycle tours with hired cycles in and around Hermanus
Golf on the 27 hole golf course that was founded a hundred years ago
Helicopter trips
Visits to our wineries, tasting fine wines, with many having restaurant facilities.
Fishing
Airport Transfers
Visits to Game Reserves in malaria free areas of the Eastern Cape
Directions:
a.) Coming from Cape Town Airport
Take the N1 for about 70 km, then take the off ramp onto the R43 to Hermanus. Travel thru the centre of Hermanus. Stay on the main road that makes a ninety degree turn to the left. You come to a four way stop. Go across this stop, still in Main Road, then take the first left into Stemmet Street, then first right into Mitchell Street. First property entrance is 66 Mitchell Str You have arrived!
b.) From Stanford (for those guests that arrive from the Garden Route)
After entering Hermanus on the R43 travel approx. 6 km towards the centre of town. At the Shell filling station turn right, and immediately left again for about 400 metres up Mitchell Street. Hortensia Lodge is No. 66 on the left hand side of the road.
Rooms & Rates:
Room Rates (From) Singles:
SR450 Doubles:
SR600 Twins:
SR600
Get rates for your visit or have us answer any questions by emailing Hortensia Lodge direct using the form on the left. They will get back to you promptly with
rates and availability for your stay in Hermanus and answers to any questions you might have.
Hotel Facilities:
General:
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Parking Available -
In Room:
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No Smoking Rooms Available -
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Colour TV In Rooms -
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Tea and Coffee Maker In Room -
Leisure:
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Outdoor Swimming Pool -
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Golf Nearby -
Useful Info:
Please don't hesitate to contact Hortensia Lodge direct via the email form for any further details. We will get back you
promptly with answers to your questions.
Whether for business or leisure, you will find the very best accommodation and hospitality here at Hortensia Lodge.
Please remember, by using Lodging World we will always endeavour to give you a
discount on our normal rates. For rates and availability for your visit to Hermanus South Africa,
please contact Hortensia Lodge by using the email form on the left.
Hotel Policies:
Check In:
From 14:00
Check Out:
Until 11:00
Payment
Cash payments acceptable at Hortensia Lodge, but we might ask you for a deposit by card in advance. For details, please use the email form on the left.
Accepted credit cards
Visa
Mastercard
Hortensia Lodge reserves the right to pre-authorise credit cards prior to arrival.
Directions:
For tailored directions, please contact Hortensia Lodge using the email form on the
left and tell us if you are travelling by car or public transport. We will
provide you with detailed directions to help you swiftly find Hortensia Lodge.
You can view Hortensia Lodge on the Google map - click on the map tab above.
NEW! Street View
Now you can see Hortensia Lodge in real life. Simply open the map tab and use the
new street map function which will show you what Hortensia Lodge looks like here in
Hermanus Western Cape direct from the road. You can also see nearby places such as parking
places, shops and restaurants local to Hortensia Lodge too.
Nearby Attractions:
Please contact us by email for a full list of attractions in and around Hermanus Western Cape.
You can use the map tab to see nearby theatres, cinemas, clubs, bars,
restaurants, tourist attractions and places of interest that Hortensia Lodge serves. You can
also see a full list of places to stay to popular landmarks & tourist
attractions in Hermanus Western Cape by typing it's name into the search box. You will then be
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Directions:
For tailored directions, please contact Hortensia Lodge using the email form on the
left and tell us if you are travelling by car or public transport. We will
provide you with detailed directions to help you swiftly find Hortensia Lodge.
You can view Hortensia Lodge on the Google map - click on the map tab above.
NEW! Street View
Now you can see Hortensia Lodge in real life. Simply open the map tab and use the
new street map function which will show you what Hortensia Lodge looks like here in
Hermanus Western Cape direct from the road. You can also see nearby places such as parking
places, shops and restaurants local to Hortensia Lodge too.