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- 16 Westcliff road, Hermanus, Westcliff road 16 Westcliff road, Hermanus, Westcliff road, 7200 Hermanus,
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Highlights
Seasonal outdoor pool
Complimentary guest parking
Comfortable family rooms
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide
Non-smoking rooms available
Airport shuttle service
Seasonal outdoor poolComplimentary guest parkingComfortable family roomsComplimentary wi-fi property-wideNon-smoking rooms availableAirport shuttle serviceEach room at the guesthouse is designed for comfort, featuring a desk, a kettle, and free WiFi. Some even boast lovely balconies or captivating mountain views! Channel-surf with ease on the flat-screen TV, or kick back in the cozy seating areas.
Mornings here start on a delicious note with a buffet or à la carte breakfast that includes warm dishes, local favorites, and fluffy pancakes to fuel your day. And if you’re planning an out-and-about kind of day, we’ve got you covered with packed lunches.
Dive into fun with yoga sessions or a refreshing dip in the outdoor swimming pool. Families will appreciate the baby safety gate, making it a great choice for travelers with little ones. If you're keen on exploring, activities like snorkelling, windsurfing, and cycling await you, with bike rentals available for an added touch of adventure.
Nestled conveniently close, Kleinmond Golf Course is just 33 km away, while Howhoek Nature Reserve is 36 km from us. Plus, Cape Town International Airport is within a reasonable 103 km drive. We look forward to welcoming you!
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Rooms at Penguino Guesthouse
Queen Room with Pool View
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- wardrobe/closet,
- travel adapter,
- private entrance,
- interconnecting rooms available,
- baby cot/crib,
- seating area,
- bedside socket,
- fan,
- safe deposit box,
- pool towels (in room),
- private shallow end/paddling pool (with room/suite),
- rollaway bed (extra bed),
- hardwood/parquet flooring,
- work desk,
- clothes rack,
- waste bin,
- electric blanket
- shampoo,
- toilet,
- toilet paper,
- shower,
- hairdryer,
- conditioner,
- bathtub,
- body soap,
- bathtub or shower,
- complimentary toiletries,
- private bathroom
- flat-screen tv,
- satellite tv channels,
- television (tv)
- tea and coffee making facilities,
- bottled water,
- electric kettle,
- refrigerator,
- wine glasses
- towels/bed linen (extra charge if not standard),
- towels,
- bed linen
- courtyard view,
- pool view,
- patio
- entire unit wheelchair accessible,
- ground floor unit
- fire extinguisher (in room/apartment)
- hand sanitiser (in room)
Providing free toiletries, this double room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The double room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a private entrance, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area as well as pool views. The unit provides 1 bed.
Room size:
Queen Room with Pool View - 25 m2
Bedroom 1 – Large bed (King size)
Max persons: 2 
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Amenities at Penguino Guesthouse
General property information
parking available, pets are welcome, complimentary parking, on-site parking, private parking area, wi-fi throughout the property
On-site activities & leisure
nearby golf course (within 3 km), fishing opportunities, windsurfing nearby, canoeing trips, hiking trails accessible, cycling routes, scuba diving, horseback riding, snorkeling trips, miniature golf, pop-up art exhibitions, guided walking tours, guided bike tours, special themed dinners
Hotel services offered
comprehensive internet access, wireless internet (wi-fi), complimentary wi-fi access
Dining & bars
breakfast served in room, barbecue facilities, take-away lunches, special dietary menus (on request), children's meals, child-friendly buffet, selection of wine/champagne, fresh fruit selection
Pools, spa & wellness
massage therapies, outdoor swimming pool, year-round outdoor pool, children's shallow end, sunbeds and beach chairs, shade umbrellas, therapeutic back massage, relaxing neck massage, rejuvenating foot massage, romantic couples massage, invigorating head massage, soothing hand massage, comprehensive full body massage, fitness activities, guided yoga sessions, main swimming pool, general swimming pool access
Transport & getting around
convenient airport shuttle, shuttle service (surcharge applies), airport transfer (surcharge applies), airport meet and greet / pick up, convenient airport drop off, general shuttle transport
Reception & guest support
quick check-in/check-out, baggage hold, individual check-in/check-out, invoices available
Shared spaces for guests
guest lounge / tv room, patio/outdoor seating
Family & entertainment
professional babysitting/childcare, selection of board games/puzzles, child safety gates provided
Cleanliness & housekeeping
guest laundry service, efficient ironing service, regular daily housekeeping
Business & conference facilities
conference and banquet facilities, fax and photocopying services
Other property amenities
smoke-free rooms, accessible guest facilities, spacious family rooms, in-room heating, allocated smoking zone, full wheelchair accessibility, comfortable pet bed, convenient pet bowls, standard key entry
Property safety & security
in-room safety deposit box, integrated security alarm system, readily available fire extinguishers
Security systems
staff adherence to all local authority safety protocols, removal of shared non-essential items (menus, magazines, etc.), hand sanitiser readily available in rooms and key areas, guest health screening procedures in place, comprehensive first-aid kit accessible, access to qualified healthcare professionals, guest thermometers provided by the property, complimentary face masks available for guests
Social distancing guidelines
seamless contactless check-in/check-out process, secure cashless payment methods accepted, strict adherence to physical distancing guidelines
Disinfection & cleaning procedures
use of who-approved disinfectants effective against coronavirus, linens, towels, and laundry sanitised per local health guidelines, guest rooms disinfected thoroughly between stays, guest rooms sealed post-cleaning for safety, professional cleaning services utilised for property hygiene, option to decline room cleaning services during stay
Food & drink safety
safe physical distancing in dining spaces, in-room food delivery option available, all dining ware (plates, cutlery, glasses) fully sanitised, hygienic takeaway breakfast containers, securely packaged food deliveries
Internet access
Complimentary wi-fi property-wide! The property offers internet services with free WiFi available in all areas.
Guest parking
Complimentary guest parking! The property offers free on-site parking, including a dedicated private parking area.
Check-in, check-out, and payment policies
Check-inFrom 14:00 Until 18:00 hours
Check-outFrom 10:30 Until 11:00 hours
Children and extra bedsChildren from 0 to 12 years old pay 350.00 ZAR per night using extra bed. Children from 0 to 2 years old stay free of charge using cot. Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in. We welcome children of all ages.
PetsPets are not permitted.
Languages spoken
Contact methods
Important informationProperty managed by a private owner (an individual)
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