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Blue Whale Resort in George

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From$119 /night
Check-in
02Sept
Check-out
03Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Beach Road, George, 6539
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Near Gwaing Beach
Perfect
9.0
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Chalets with Ocean Views

Blue Whale Resort offers self-catering chalets with panoramic views of the Indian Ocean. Each chalet has a covered terrace with a BBQ area, an open-plan kitchen (with oven, stove, refrigerator, microwave, and kettle), and a dining/lounge area. Towels and linen are provided. No TV is available, but Wi-Fi is included.

On-Site Dining Options

The resort has no restaurant or shop. Guests prepare their own meals using the kitchen or the BBQ on the terrace. Stock up on groceries in George city centre (10 km away) before driving the 3.5 km gravel road to the resort.

Leisure and Beach Access

Guests can explore private hiking trails on site. A staircase leads directly to a secluded rocky beach, popular for fishing. The resort has an outdoor fireplace and a garden. No pets are allowed to maintain a quiet environment.

Location and Getting Around

The resort is 100 metres above a rocky beach, 10 km from George city centre, 12 km from Victoria Bay, and 13 km from George Airport. The Garden Route Botanical Gardens are 15 km away. A well-maintained gravel road of about 3.5 km leads to the property. There is no public transport on site; a car is necessary.

Services and Facilities

Free parking, key access, and a security alarm are provided. Conference facilities are available. No daily cleaning service or babysitting is offered. The manager supplies firewood on arrival. Lights are bright white, and there is no backup power during loadshedding.

“What strikes me most here is the sheer magnificence of the views, a constant, unobscured panorama of the ocean that provides a profoundly tranquil backdrop. The chalets themselves are well-appointed and kept to a high standard, making the private braai areas particularly rewarding. It's a secluded yet accessible spot that genuinely allows for a peaceful escape.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zawesterncape

Select your room type

Blue Whale Resort offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Classic Holiday Home
    2 persons
    57 m²
    1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
    Bathtub
  • Chalet Sea View
    2 persons
    120 m²
    2 Single beds
    Bathtub
    Shower
  • Two-Bedroom Chalet
    2 persons
    120 m²
    2 Single beds
    Balcony
    Bathtub

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Facilities

Blue Whale Resort offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Dining

  • Outdoor dining area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Blue Whale Resort Location

Beach Road, George, 6539
Explore George
Explore the Local Scene
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Old Stone Church - UCCSA
10 minutes' drive
Historic church with beautiful architecture and serene grounds. It hosts community events and is a peaceful retreat.
Railway Museum
10 minutes' drive
Showcases the history of rail transport in the region with interactive exhibits and vintage locomotives.
Gwaing Beach
10 minutes' drive
Stunning beach known for its golden sands and clear waters. Ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and beach sports.
Oubaai Golf Club
10 minutes' drive
An exclusive golf course offering stunning views and challenging holes, perfect for golf enthusiasts seeking leisure.
Surf Lessons at Gwaing Beach
10 minutes' drive
Surfing lessons for all skill levels from certified instructors. Equipment rental available on-site.
Hiking at Oubaai
10 minutes' drive
Scenic hiking trails featuring breathtaking coastal views, suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
The Crossroads
10 minutes' drive
Casual eatery known for its fresh seafood dishes and local favorites. Great atmosphere with outdoor seating.
Blue Whale Restaurant
10 minutes' drive
Fine dining with a focus on local ingredients. Signature dishes include lamb and fresh catch of the day.
The Music Room
10 minutes' drive
Live music venue featuring local bands and themed nights. Great atmosphere and a wide selection of drinks.
George Theatre
10 minutes' drive
Shows a variety of plays and films. Family-friendly events available, offering an enriching cultural experience.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    George 11 min  ·  7.2 km
  • Airports
    George (GRJ) 25 min  ·  16.3 km
    Plettenberg Bay (PBZ) 152 min  ·  101.1 km
  • Train
    George Railway Station 13 min  ·  8.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 09:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
No internet access available.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
9

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Blue Whale Resort from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 80 verified reviews
9.0 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.1/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.6/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Fine views
Well-equipped units
Comfortable beds
Cons
Limited amenities
Inconsistent WiFi
Guest reviews
based on 122 reviews
9.0/10
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