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Whalesong Hotel and Spa
4 stars

Whalesong Hotel and Spa

1 Marine Drive, 0042 Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Plettenberg Bay, South Africa
See location+27 124 436 700
From
£84
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rate per night

7.1
Good
based on 210 reviews
210 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Superior room, bed type unknown
Executive room, bed type unknown
Standard Room, 1 twin bed

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About Whalesong Hotel and Spa

  • Hotel Room
    You’ll have a private room with all the hotel’s amenities
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi, Breakfast, and Parking for free

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Superior room, bed type unknown
£84
per night
Executive room, bed type unknown
£103
per night
Standard Room, 1 twin bed
£120
per night
Standard Room, bed type unknown
£136
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Amenities at Whalesong Hotel and Spa

  • Outdoor pool
  • Beachfront
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop
  • Free parking
  • Business centre

Dining

  • Electric kettle
  • Packed lunches
  • Breakfast included
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Microwave
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Continental breakfast
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine
  • Coffee shop

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Wedding services
  • Business centre
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • 24-hour front desk

General

  • Window
  • Beachfront
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Sofa
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Pool view

Things to do

  • Gift shop
  • Eco tourism
  • Board games/puzzles
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Scuba diving
  • Beauty salon

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Private bathroom

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Indoor play area
  • Kids' club
  • Complimentary breakfast

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Outdoor pool
  • Pool towels
  • Pool with a view

Accessibility and suitability

  • Non-smoking rooms available
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Private entrance

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Ironing service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Outdoor

  • Garden

Reviews of Whalesong Hotel and Spa

7.1
Good210 verified reviews
7.3Families
6.9Couples
6.5Solo
7.6Friends
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They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What are the hotel's unique offerings?

The hotel offers a superb restaurant and Gin bar, daily housekeeping, contactless check-in/check-out, and a spa with outdoor pool and pool with a view.

Is parking available at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel offers free parking, although it is mentioned that it is a bit far from the rooms.

How is the food quality at the hotel?

The breakfast is described as great and buffet style with quick service and lots of choices. However, some guests mentioned that the restaurant food was not up to standard.

What can guests expect in terms of cleanliness?

The hotel ensures daily housekeeping, uses effective cleaning chemicals against coronavirus, and disinfects high-touch surfaces. However, some guests mentioned issues with cleanliness, such as greasy/oily cleaning substance on the floors.

When is the best time to visit the hotel?

The high season is in February, offering a great time to enjoy the hotel's location and views. However, it's important to note that some guests mentioned the need for refurbishment in certain rooms.

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Book a Room with a View

Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the fountain comes highly recommended.

Consider Low Season Travel

December is noted as the low season, which could be a good time to visit for a quieter experience and potentially better rates.

Explore Nearby Attractions

The hotel is conveniently located close to various attractions such as Old Timber Shed, Plettenberg Bay Country Club, and Plettenberg Bay Beach, providing guests with plenty of options for activities and sightseeing.

Check Room Amenities

Some guests reported issues with the Wi-Fi and TV quality in the rooms, so it may be beneficial to inquire about these amenities before booking.

Take Advantage of the Spa

The hotel offers spa services, providing an opportunity for guests to relax and unwind during their stay.

Consider Transportation Options

As the hotel is close to an industrial area and a rural settlement, guests may want to consider renting a car for convenient transportation and to explore the surrounding areas.

Request Detailed Information

Some guests noted a lack of information provided at check-in, so it may be helpful to ask for all necessary details about the hotel facilities and services upon arrival.

Be Mindful of Noise

A few guests mentioned noise from nearby areas, so light sleepers may want to take this into consideration and possibly request a quieter room location.

Inquire About Room Maintenance

Some guests reported maintenance issues in the rooms, so it may be advisable to inquire about the condition of the rooms before booking.

Plan Dining Options

While the hotel's restaurant received mixed reviews, guests may want to explore nearby dining options for additional choices.

Location

1 Marine Drive, 0042 Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape

What's nearby

  • Old Timber Shed1.1 mi
  • Plettenberg Bay Country Club1.2 mi
  • Plettenberg Bay Beach1.2 mi
  • Goose Valley Golf Club2.1 mi
  • Bietourivier3.1 mi
  • Robberg Nature Reserve4.3 mi
  • Adventure Land Plettenberg Bay7 mi
  • Barnyard Theatre8.4 mi
  • Bramon Wine Estate9.5 mi
  • Tenikwa Wildlife Awareness Centre9.6 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 14:00, check out anytime before 10:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Whalesong Hotel and Spa

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FAQs when booking at Whalesong Hotel and Spa

  • Where is Whalesong Hotel and Spa located?

    Whalesong Hotel and Spa is located at 1 Marine Drive, 0.8 miles from the centre of Plettenberg Bay. Old Timber Shed is the closest landmark to Whalesong Hotel and Spa.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Whalesong Hotel and Spa?

    Check-in time is 14:00 and check-out time is 10:00 at Whalesong Hotel and Spa.

  • Does Whalesong Hotel and Spa offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Whalesong Hotel and Spa offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Whalesong Hotel and Spa offer free parking?

    Yes, Whalesong Hotel and Spa offers free parking.

  • How far is Whalesong Hotel and Spa from the airport?

    Whalesong Hotel and Spa is 3.2 miles from Plettenberg Bay. Whalesong Hotel and Spa is 56.4 miles from George.

  • Does Whalesong Hotel and Spa have a pool?

    Yes, Whalesong Hotel and Spa has a pool on-site.

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    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Whalesong Hotel and Spa in Plettenberg Bay and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Whalesong Hotel and Spa and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Whalesong Hotel and Spa.

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Good to know

Value for money

7.1

Distance to city centre

0.8 mi

Nearest airport

Plettenberg Bay

Distance to airport

3.2 mi