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Mermaid Guest House

3.0 star property
Bed & breakfast in Struisbaai with free breakfast and a coffee shop

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Standard Double Room | View from room
Standard Double Room | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe
Comfort Triple Room | View from room
Mermaid Guest House, in a vibrant shopping area, offers a complimentary English breakfast from the on-site coffee shop. Guests enjoy the outdoor pool, terrace, and free WiFi. Past visitors consistently praise their experience.

Reviews

8.6 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Housekeeping
  • Air conditioning
  • Pool
  • Laundry

Room options

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Tomorrow

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Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Suite, 3 Bedrooms

Highlights

Patio
Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Detached private bathroom
  • 3 bedrooms
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Double Bed, 2 Twin Beds and 1 Twin Bunk Bed

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Standard Double Room | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Family Suite, 2 Bedrooms

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
2 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Portable fan
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 2 Large Twin Beds

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Comfort Triple Room | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Comfort Triple Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Twin Bed and 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Executive Double Room | View from room

Executive Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Economy Double Room | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Economy Double Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Flat-screen TV
3 bedrooms
Blackout drapes/curtains
Premium bedding
Hair dryer
Minibar
  • Sea view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Twin Room | 3 bedrooms, premium bedding, minibar, in-room safe

Standard Twin Room

Highlights

Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
Flat-screen TV
Premium bedding
Blackout drapes/curtains
3 bedrooms
Hair dryer
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the neighborhood

Map
8 Protea Road, Struisbaai, Western Cape, 7285

What's nearby

  • Struisbaai Mall - 3 min walk - 0.2 miles
  • Struisbaai Beach - 8 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Cape Agulhas Lighthouse - 8 min drive - 3.8 miles
  • Cape Agulhas - 11 min drive - 4.7 miles
  • Arniston Beach - 45 min drive - 40.4 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Zuidste Kaap - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪L'Augulas Seafoods - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Suidpunt Potpourri - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Coffee & Blues - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Seagulls Pub & Grill - ‬7 min drive

About this property

Mermaid Guest House

Bed & breakfast in a shopping district
Consider a stay at Mermaid Guest House and take advantage of free English breakfast, a terrace, and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • An outdoor pool
  • Free self parking
  • A roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), a TV in the lobby, and smoke-free premises
  • Coffee/tea in the lobby, barbecue grills, and a front-desk safe
Room features
All guestrooms at Mermaid Guest House include perks such as premium bedding and laptop-friendly workspaces, as well as amenities like free WiFi and air conditioning.
Other amenities include:
  • Free tea bags/instant coffee and electric kettles
  • Showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, heating, and daily housekeeping

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free English breakfast
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Outdoor pool
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Outdoor pool
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Guidebooks
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible pool
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 floors
  • Built in 1980
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Traditional architecture

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Restaurant dining guides
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Electrical adapters
  • Heating
  • Laptop workspace
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 7:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Guests planning to arrive outside of normal check-in hours must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions and lockbox information; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 4:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Long-term renters welcome
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a security system, and a first aid kit

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

Property is also known as

Mermaid Guest House B&B Struisbaai
Mermaid Guest House B&B
Mermaid Guest House Struisbaai
Bed & breakfast Mermaid Guest House Struisbaai
Struisbaai Mermaid Guest House Bed & breakfast
Bed & breakfast Mermaid Guest House
Mermaid House B&b Struisbaai
Mermaid Guest House Struisbaai
Mermaid Guest House Bed & breakfast
Mermaid Guest House Bed & breakfast Struisbaai

Frequently asked questions

Does Mermaid Guest House have a pool?

Yes, this property has an outdoor pool.

Is Mermaid Guest House pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much is parking at Mermaid Guest House?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Mermaid Guest House?

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 6:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Mermaid Guest House?

Check-out is at 10:00 AM.

Does Mermaid Guest House provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Mermaid Guest House located?

Situated in the entertainment district, this bed & breakfast is within a 10-minute walk of Struisbaai Mall and Struisbaai Beach. Cape Agulhas Lighthouse and Cape Agulhas are also within 6 mi (10 km).

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