One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection
Hermanus, 1 Marine Drive-34.42214,19.234717(Show on Map)
8.6
Very Good
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Checkin - Checkout datesFri, 26 Jun - Sat, 27 Jun26 Jun - 27 Jun
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Summary of reviews
The One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection offers a luxurious and intimate experience nestled along Hermanus' picturesque coastline. Perfectly situated near the seafront, the hotel provides easy access to the famous hiking and cliff paths, offering stunning ocean views and opportunities for whale spotting. Its central location allows guests to explore local restaurants and attractions with convenience while maintaining a serene and quiet atmosphere.
Guests are thoroughly impressed by the sumptuous breakfast options, which are diverse and plentiful, featuring both hot and cold selections tailored to individual preferences. The breakfast ambiance is enhanced by friendly service and excellent coffee, contributing to a delightful start to the day. Rooms at the hotel are spacious, modern, and impeccably clean, with breathtaking ocean views and thoughtfully designed interiors that combine comfort and elegance. Much-appreciated amenities include cozy beds and balconies that offer stunning vistas.
The hotel's meticulous cleanliness extends beyond the rooms to every corner of the facility, supported by stylish decor and a fresh white and blue color scheme. The friendly and welcoming staff are frequently lauded for their exceptional hospitality, providing attentive service without being intrusive. Standout figures like Gilbert, Nicole, Natasha, Sandisi, and Nicholas add to the hotel's charming experience through their dedication to personalized guest care.
The pool area, while smaller in size, offers a warm and pleasant ambiance perfect for relaxation, equipped with loungers and towels. Guests appreciate the beds for their exceptional comfort, contributing to restful sleep, despite occasional mentions of firmness. Overall, the One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa is celebrated for its blend of luxury and thoughtful design, set in a prime location with stunning sea views, making it an ideal retreat for discerning travelers seeking both sophistication and coziness.
Categories
Pool
Located in Hermanus, this boutique hotel offers a luxurious pool experience with stunning ocean views. Guests can relax by the pool and enjoy the coastal scenery. The hotel combines elegance with a prime location.
Heated Pool
Outdoor Pool
Location of the pool:Outdoor pool
Is it a pool of special type?
Heated pool
When is the pool open?All year
Opening hours:08:00 - 20:00
The pool also has:
Pool fountain
Around the pool, there are also available:
Changing facilities
Towels
Sunbeds
Umbrellas
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Boutique-Style
This 5-star boutique hotel is known for its elegance, personalized service, and seafront location. It features a sun terrace with a heated outdoor pool and is within walking distance of Hermanus' attractions, offering a blend of luxury and convenience.
Parking
This hotel offers parking and is well-regarded. It is located in a popular seaside holiday town, providing convenient access and secure parking.
Heated Pool
This 5-star boutique hotel is located on the Hermanus seafront and features a heated outdoor pool.
Outdoor Pool
This boutique hotel offers an outdoor pool and spa services for relaxation. Its location on Marine Drive provides easy access to Hermanus' attractions.
5 Star
This 5-star boutique hotel is located on the seafront in Hermanus. It is part of The Cape Collection and offers a heated pool, providing a luxurious stay within easy reach of the town center.
Small
Located in Hermanus, One Marine Drive offers luxurious and intimate accommodation with stunning ocean views. Its central location and personalized service make it a perfect base for whale watching and exploring the area.
Adult Only
This boutique hotel and spa offers a tranquil and rejuvenating experience for adults seeking a sophisticated getaway. Its location on Marine Drive provides stunning views and easy access to coastal attractions, enhancing the overall sense of exclusivity and relaxation.
Business
This boutique hotel is known for its elegance and personalized service. It is located within walking distance of the town's attractions.
Luxury
A 5-star boutique hotel located on the seafront, featuring a sun terrace with a heated outdoor pool and a spa. Its prime location offers easy access to the famous cliff path and luxurious amenities for a relaxing stay.
Romantic
This hotel offers elegance and personalized service right on the Cliff Path. It features a sun terrace with a heated outdoor pool and is a short stroll away from the famous cliff path. It also has spa services available.
Spa
One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa is known for offering great views from its spa. Guests appreciate the hotel's location and luxurious spa experience.
Honeymoon
This boutique hotel offers luxurious accommodations and spa services. Its prime location and elegant design create a romantic and relaxing atmosphere. The hotel provides personalized service and attention to detail, ensuring a memorable stay.
Beach
This 5-star boutique hotel is situated right on the Cliff Path, offering stunning views and easy access to the town's attractions. It is known for its elegance, personalized service, and proximity to the sea.
Golf
Boutique hotel and spa providing a relaxing environment with convenient access to Hermanus golf courses. The spa facilities offer a great way to unwind after a day on the green.
Sustainability Journey
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Room Types
Twin/Double RoomThis spacious and air-conditioned room is located on the upper floor and has a balcony with sea view. It offers a satellite TV and a bathroom with shower.
Deluxe RoomProviding free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The double room features tiled floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a wardrobe. The unit offers 1 bed.
Junior SuiteGuests will have a special experience as the suite features a fireplace. This suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Featuring a terrace, this suite also provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
One-Bedroom SuiteGuests will have a special experience as the suite offers a fireplace. This suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Featuring a terrace, this suite also provides air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
One-Bedroom SuiteThe fireplace is a top feature of this suite. This suite comes with 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. This suite has air conditioning, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels and a balcony. The unit has 1 bed.
Suite with Sea ViewGuests will have a special experience as the suite features a fireplace. This spacious suite consists of 1 living room, 1 separate bedroom and 1 bathroom with a bath and free toiletries. Featuring a terrace with sea views, this suite also provides air conditioning and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit offers 1 bed.
Standard Double RoomOffering free toiletries and bathrobes, this double room includes a private bathroom with a shower, a hairdryer and slippers. The double room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box and a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. The unit has 1 bed.
Guest Reviews
8.6
Very Good
Review Summaries
Location
The One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa is perfectly positioned to enhance any visit to Hermanus. Nestled right by the seafront, this beautiful boutique hotel offers easy access to the famous hiking and cliff paths boasting stunning ocean views and the opportunity to spot majestic whales. Guests enjoy a serene ambiance, being close to the water and beaches yet just a 10-minute scenic walk from Hermanus' vibrant center and charming village. The hotel's location is both central and quiet, ideal for those looking to explore local restaurants and attractions with ease. Despite its proximity to the main street, the benefits of being right on the cliffs with breathtaking views make it an outstanding place to stay. With welcoming staff and everything within walking distance, One Marine Drive promises a delightful and convenient coastal escape.
Breakfast
Nestled within 'One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection,' the breakfast experience has left guests thoroughly satisfied. Visitors rave about the delicious and varied options available, describing the breakfast as great, sumptuous, and in abundance. With both hot and cold selections that are fresh and tailored to preferences, the morning meal exceeds expectations, starting the day on a high note. Many applaud the excellent and friendly service, adding to the enjoyable breakfast ambiance. A beautifully arranged self-service table, alongside an à la carte menu, ensures that there's something for everyone. The breakfast setting is wonderfully complemented by great coffee, and the availability of an espresso machine ensures guests can enjoy a perfect brew anytime. With highlights like fresh fruit, pastries, and a selection of eggs, muesli, and cold cuts, the hotel seems to offer what is often described as the best breakfast during travels. For those on the go, a breakfast basket to take away is a thoughtful touch, ensuring that no guest misses out on this delightful start to their day.
Rooms
The rooms at One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa are frequently praised for their spaciousness, modern design, and cleanliness. Guests appreciate that they look exactly like the photos, offering a true representation of what one can expect. The interiors are beautifully decorated, tidy, and equipped with all necessary amenities, including toiletries and EU-adapter sockets.
Many reviews highlight the breathtaking ocean views, with several rooms featuring balconies that allow guests to soak in the scenery and even spot whales. The presence of these sea-facing units with large terraces adds to the overall comfort and appeal of the accommodations. A balance of style and functionality is evident in both the master suites and regular rooms, ensuring comfort with cozy beds and pleasing aesthetics.
Overall, the rooms are described as bright and airy with modern furnishings, offering a blend of comfort and elegance. The supportive and friendly staff further enhance the experience, leaving guests satisfied with their stay at this thoughtfully designed seaside retreat.
Beds
At One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection, guests frequently praise the beds for their exceptional comfort. The beds are described as wonderful, great, and some even say they are the best ever experienced, ensuring a refreshing night's sleep. The quality of the bed linen contributes to the overall comfort, enhancing the luxurious feel. Rooms are noted for their spaciousness and modern design, often offering beautiful views over the ocean. Despite a few mentions of beds being too hard, the consensus leans heavily towards a positive experience where comfort is paramount, complemented by the well-appointed amenities of the rooms.
Cleanliness
Nestled along the beautiful coastline, One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection stands out for its exceptional cleanliness and comfort. Guests universally praise its modern and spotless interiors, highlighting the hotel's immaculate upkeep. The rooms offer spacious and cozy accommodations, with many featuring breathtaking views of the ocean. Guests consistently note the stylish and well-maintained decor, which complements the scenic environment with its fresh white and blue color scheme.
Beyond the rooms, the entire facility is meticulously maintained, ensuring a pleasant stay throughout the hotel. Friendly staff and comfortable accommodations add to the welcoming atmosphere, while a highly-rated breakfast starts each day on the right note. With new and tastefully designed spaces, visitors marvel at the excellent cleanliness that permeates every corner. The dedication to maintaining cleanliness at One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa truly sets it apart as a prime destination for discerning travelers.
Staff
The One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection is renowned for its exceptional hospitality, largely attributed to its outstanding staff. Guests consistently praise the team for their warm and friendly demeanor, making them feel genuinely welcome and at home. The staff is highlighted as attentive, going above and beyond to ensure every guest's comfort and needs are met without being intrusive. This boutique hotel boasts a staff that is both cheerful and adaptable, with several reviews mentioning standout individuals like Gilbert, Nicole, Natasha, Sandisi, and Nicholas, who contribute significantly to the overall pleasant experience. The emphasis on hospitality and helpfulness is a hallmark of this property, setting it apart as a true gem where personalized care is paramount. Whether it's through accommodating requests or simply engaging with guests in a friendly manner, the staff's dedication to service is evident in every interaction.
Pool
The pool area at One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection is a charming spot for guests to unwind, offering a fabulous setting with all-day sun. While the pool might be smaller in size, resembling more of a plunge pool, it compensates with its warm and pleasant ambiance. Guests appreciate its cleanliness and the thoughtful addition of loungers and towels. The outdoor balcony and surrounding cosy corners provide additional relaxation spaces, making it a sheltered and inviting area to spend time in.
Boutique-Style
Nestled along the stunning coastline, One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection has captured the hearts of its guests with its charming blend of luxury and modern design. This beautifully furnished hotel offers not only striking sea views but also a prime location near the center of Hermanus, making it an ideal haven for travelers. Each room and space within the hotel is meticulously decorated, providing a fresh and clean environment that resonates with the warmth and friendliness of the service. Individualized attention to guest needs adds a personal touch to the stay, enhancing the intimate boutique experience. The hotel is often described as an insider tip for those in search of a sophisticated yet cozy retreat, consistently earning high recommendations and praise for its well-appointed amenities and exquisite setting.
FAQ
Yes, One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection has pool(s) that belong to one or more of the following categories: Heated Pool, Outdoor Pool. For more information, read the answers to the Pool questionnaire
Yes, a spa is available at One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection.
No, One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection doesn't allow dogs.
Yes, parking facilities are available at One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection.
No, One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa by The Living Journey Collection doesn't have a gym.
