"Imagine you are staying in a large studio that is equally filled with cosy furniture as with lots of artwork."
Harald P from Switzerland
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"Absolutely loved spending a night here at 78thon5th, with a beautiful big room that felt like a flat and with our very own balcony and braai area."
yduruz617659 from South Africa
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"Such a lovely place to stay . Clean and artistically decorated , with everything one could need ."
lindagenricks from South Africa
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"Lovely spacious rooms , location , nice pool . Owners friendly and helpful."
William from United Kingdom
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Rooms and Apartments
All guest bedrooms at 78on5th are spacious and include a TV with movie channels, a hairdryer, and an en suite bathroom. Each room has a refrigerator, hot drink facilities, and a microwave. Some rooms feature private balconies with views of the mountains or the Atlantic Ocean. Apartments have fully equipped kitchens with a Bosch induction cooktop and a Samsung Bespoke refrigerator. The property has a solar-heated saltwater swimming pool open all year.
Dining Options
Breakfast is available and includes fresh, homemade options. All apartments have kitchenettes or full kitchens with tea and coffee makers, so guests can prepare their own meals. A nearby supermarket is a short walk away for groceries. Local restaurants within walking distance include The Burgundy Restaurant and Pear Tree Bistro.
Activities and Leisure
The guest house borders Fernkloof Nature Reserve, with direct access to hiking and cycling trails along cliff-top paths between Hermanus and the beach. Tours include diving with sharks and wine tasting. Hermanus Golf Club is 3 km away. The property has a solar-heated saltwater pool with sun loungers. Shared areas include a lounge with a grand piano, a fireplace, and an extensive original art collection.
Location and Transport
78on5th is a 5-minute walk from Grotto Beach and close to the Hermanus Cliff Path. It is 90 minutes' drive from Cape Town International Airport. Free on-site parking is available. Village Square shopping area is nearby, and bus stops for local transport are within walking distance.
Guest Services
The hosts, Jose and Ton, provide local recommendations and can arrange tours like shark diving and wine tasting. Services include daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and a safety deposit box. The property has CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms. Guests can use the shared lounge and TV area. Baboons are common in the area, so guests should secure food properly.
“My stay afforded me apartments with substantial decks, some facing the ocean, others with striking mountain vistas, both ideal for witnessing spectacular sunsets. The quiet residential location, a short drive from the town center, still allowed for easy exploration of nearby hiking trails and beaches, with a convenient supermarket within walking distance. It's a place where privacy and tranquility are easily found, complemented by the unexpected pleasure of a solar-heated pool.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape
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78On5Th In Hermanus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Apartment Sea View
2 persons
75 m²
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Apartment Mountain View
2 persons
100 m²
1 King-size bed
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Bathtub
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Standard Apartment
2 persons
50 m²
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Facilities
78On5Th In Hermanus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Shops/Commercial services
Dining
Outdoor dining area
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
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Bedroom
Electric blankets
Media
Flat-screen TV
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78On5Th In Hermanus Location
78 Fifth Street, Hermanus, 7200,
Explore Hermanus
Explore Hermanus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Grotto Beach
20 minutes' walk
A beautiful beach known for its golden sands and excellent whale watching opportunities during the season.
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Offers spectacular hiking trails and diverse fauna, perfect for nature lovers and those seeking tranquility.
Voelklip Beach
17 minutes' walk
A stunning, family-friendly beach featuring tidal pools, ideal for swimming, picnicking, or simply relaxing.
Hermanus Golf Club
25 minutes' walk
A scenic 27-hole golf course with breathtaking views, catering to both beginners and seasoned golfers.
Hiking at Fernkloof Nature Reserve
25 minutes' walk
Multiple trails suitable for all skill levels. Offers stunning views and diverse plant life, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.
Whale Watching Tours
10 minutes' drive
Guided boat tours provide thrilling opportunities to see southern right whales during the migration season.
Yoga on the Beach
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing beach yoga sessions are available seasonally, providing a serene atmosphere against the ocean backdrop.
Mountain Biking at Walker Bay
25 minutes' walk
Bike trails with varying difficulty levels. Rentals are available nearby for thrill-seekers looking for adventure.
Lizette's Kitchen
9 minutes' walk
Charming café offering fresh, locally-sourced meals. Notable for their delicious pastries and cozy atmosphere.
The Daily Bread
11 minutes' walk
Bistro known for hearty breakfasts and artisanal bread. Vegetarian options are available, ensuring something for everyone.
Kammabaai Beach Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Beachfront dining with a relaxed vibe. Known for seafood dishes and stunning ocean views perfect for sunset dining.
Bertus Basson at The Goods Shed
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining experience led by renowned chef Bertus Basson featuring seasonal dishes and a remarkable wine selection.
Hermanus Whale Museum
10 minutes' walk
Informative exhibits on marine life and whale conservation, making it a great place for families to learn and enjoy.
The Marine Hotel Lounge
10 minutes' drive
Upscale bar featuring live music nights and a stylish atmosphere perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
Hermanus Classic Car Show
10 minutes' drive
Annual event featuring vintage and classic cars. A fun outing for all ages, typically held in spring or summer.
Hermanus Arts Cape Town
10 minutes' drive
Art gallery showcasing local artists and hosts workshops, making it a vibrant cultural hub for art lovers.
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus 33 min · 2.7 km
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 164 min · 108.9 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of ZAR 150.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
7
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about 78On5Th In Hermanus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 127 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.8/10
Value for money
9.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 183 reviews
9.3/10
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