"Breakfast was a la carte and buffet - delicious with a sea view!"
Ashika from South Africa
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"The hotel is located in a prime position right on the beautiful and rugged coastline of Hermanus."
Stephanus K from South Africa
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Offering a treatment room and a foot bath, the 5-star The Marine Hermanus hotel is nestled around a 5-minute walk from the Village Square and 500 metres from Lembu Fine Art and Craft. Located right around the corner from the Whale Museum, the hotel features an outdoor swimming pool for guests to relax in.
Location
This Hermanus hotel lies km from Fick's Pool and 2.3 km from the Cliff Path. The Marine gives access to the Hermanus Golf Club, which is just 13 minutes' walk away.
Also, Daisy Park is situated a mere 1.1 km away. This accommodation allows you to enjoy such natural sights as the Fernkloof Nature Reserve approximately 10 minutes' drive away.
Mini bus station can be found a short way from the hotel.
Rooms
The Marine Hermanus hotel has 40 rooms appointed with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, as well as self-catering options such as coffee and tea making facilities. The property also features a fridge and glassware. Bathrooms come with a walk-in shower and a separate toilet, along with hairdryers and bath sheets. They offer views of the ocean. Guests are welcome to use a kitchen with an electric kettle, a refrigerator, and kitchenware in an apartment.
Eat & Drink
2 restaurants serving various cuisines await you onsite of the Marine Hermanus. This hotel features Pavilion restaurant with mountain views.
Leisure & Business
Beach facilities at this Hermanus hotel include beach umbrellas and towels. Relax after a long day with a head massage, a back massage, and a facial massage, or enjoy your time in a wellness centre. Business travellers will make use of conference facilities and a photocopier offered at a conference space and meeting rooms on site.
“The seaside location is a major draw, amplified by views of Walker Bay and whales right from the rooms. It stands out for its spa, direct access to the Cliff Path, and thoughtful integration of local wines into the dining experience. I think that this is the spot couples would adore.”
Emily RoseEditor-in-Chief at Luxuryhotels
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The Marine Hermanus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Luxury Double Room Sea View
2 persons
31 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Premier Suite Sea View
2 persons
57 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
The Marine Hermanus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Diving
Snorkelling
Canoeing
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Tennis court
Bowling
Golf course
Squash
Aerobics
Fishing
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Saltwater pool
Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Shallow end
Make up services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
The Marine Hermanus offers a delightful selection of dining options that cater to varied tastes and occasions. From a lavish breakfast buffet to elegant high tea, each venue showcases a blend of warm atmospheres and thoughtful culinary choices that emphasize family-friendly, modern, and romantic settings.
The Pavilion
Breakfast buffet with à la carte options
Ambiance
A spacious setting with both indoor and outdoor seating, perfect for families or intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
An extensive buffet complemented by attentive service, featuring a variety of vegetarian, vegan, and gluten-free choices.
Reservation
No
Open for breakfast daily, 07:00 - 10:30.
The Sun Lounge
High tea with an assortment of pastries and beverages
Ambiance
A bright and welcoming space, ideal for leisurely afternoons, with a stunning view of the ocean.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a selection of delightful treats during high tea, accompanied by local wines and artisan teas.
Reservation
Recommended
Open for high tea daily, 11:00 - 23:30.
Location
Marine Drive, Hermanus, 7200,
Explore Hermanus
Explore Hermanus
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Whale Museum
5 minutes' walk
The Whale Museum offers insightful exhibits on marine life and seasonal whale watching, making it ideal for families.
Village Square
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant area filled with shops, cafes, and art galleries. Ideal for leisurely strolls and local shopping.
Hermanus Cliff Path
25 minutes walking
A picturesque coastal trail renowned for whale sightings; stretches along stunning views of Walker Bay.
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
7 minutes' drive
This beautiful reserve offers scenic hikes, diverse flora, and a chance to unwind in nature.
Discover the local attractions near The Marine Hermanus
Visit the nearby landmarks near The Marine Hermanus for a unique insight into the local culture and history of Overstrand Ward 3.
Great for learning about the maritime history of the region: Old Harbour Museum
Ideal for golf enthusiasts looking to enjoy a round in a scenic setting: Hermanus Golf Club
Perfect for those interested in local military history: Soldiers Memorial Museum
Well suited for marine life lovers eager to learn about whale conservation: Whale Museum
Best for picturesque views and relaxing walks: Gearing's Point
Great for a short hike with stunning coastal views: Hoy's Koppie
Ideal for photography enthusiasts and history buffs: De Wet's Huis Photo Museum
Well suited for art lovers seeking local creativity: Originals Gallery
Whale Watching
5 minutes' drive
Seasonal tours offer thrilling encounters with Southern Right whales. Booking is recommended and varies throughout the year.
Hiking at Fernkloof
35 minutes walking
Scenic trails suitable for all skill levels. Rentals are nearby; great for those seeking relaxation amid nature.
Rocklands Petting Farm
15 minutes walking
A family-friendly farm experience featuring animals and a play area. Ideal for children looking to engage with nature.
Kammabaai Beach
15 minutes' drive
A lovely beach perfect for sunbathing, swimming, and picnics. Lifeguards present; ideal for both relaxation and adventure.
Origins
1 minute' walk
Charming eatery known for fresh local ingredients and seasonal dishes. Intimate setting; reservations recommended.
Brasserie South
1 minute' walk
Modern bistro with a relaxed atmosphere, offers international cuisine with a South African twist. Gluten-free options available.
Betty Blue Bistro
2 minutes' walk
Quaint bistro known for its vibrant décor and hearty meals. Specializes in seafood and locally sourced fare.
The Gallery Cafe
2 minutes' walk
An artsy spot perfect for brunch or lunch, featuring fresh coffees and light meals. Family-friendly ambiance.
Discover dining options near The Marine Hermanus
Savor a variety of dining options near The Marine Hermanus to experience the culinary delights of Overstrand Ward 3.
Perfect for casual dining with a cozy atmosphere: Betty Blue Bistro
Ideal for light meals and art appreciation: The Gallery Cafe
Great for enjoying locally sourced ingredients in an inviting setting: Origins
Well suited for indulging in homemade pastries and coffee: Aromatish Cafe & Bakery
Best for a fine dining experience with a focus on seafood: Brasserie South
Suited for those looking to dine in a unique cave setting by the ocean: Bientang's Cave
Great for experiencing a blend of international and local flavors: La Pentola
Ideal for refreshing beverages and light bites: Lemonicious
The Old Harbour
5 minutes' walk
A lively area with local artisans, public events, and scenic views. Great for casual strolls and evening relaxation.
Riva Restaurant & Bar
5 minutes' walk
Trendy spot featuring live music and vibrant nightlife. Ideal for couples and solo travelers looking for a lively atmosphere.
Hermanus FynArts Festival
Varies (seasonal)
Annual arts festival, includes exhibitions, workshops, and live performances celebrating local arts and culture.
Cinema Village
5 minutes' drive
Catch the latest films in a cozy setting. Family-friendly films usually shown; check their schedule for showtimes.
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus 15 min · 4000 ft
Airports
Cape Town International (CPT) 158 min · 65.4 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 50.0 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Afrikaans, Xhosa
Number of rooms:
40
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about The Marine Hermanus from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 646 verified reviews
9.3 /10
Perfect
95 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.9/10
Cleanliness
9.7/10
Comfort
9.7/10
Facilities
9.4/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
8.7/10
Pros
Old-world charm
Excellent food
Wonderful spa
Exceptional breakfast
Cons
Water issues
AC problems
Maintenance issues
Humid room
Guest reviews
based on 842 reviews
9.4/10
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FAQs
About The Marine Hermanus
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Marine Hermanus?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
What dining options does The Marine Hermanus offer?
On-site dining options include The Pavilion restaurant for breakfast and the Sun Lounge for high tea.
Which popular attractions are near The Marine Hermanus?
Nearby attractions include the Whale Museum (0.5 km) and Shark Academy (0.5 km).
Is there a pool available at The Marine Hermanus?
Guests can enjoy a year-round saltwater pool with sun loungers and umbrellas.
What amenities can guests find in the rooms at The Marine Hermanus?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, a tea/coffee maker, and views of Walker Bay.
What recreational activities are available at The Marine Hermanus?
Guests can participate in activities such as hiking, cycling, fishing, and golf.
Does The Marine Hermanus have a spa facility?
The Carchele Beauty Spa offers a variety of treatments including massages, facials, and body scrubs.
Is breakfast available at The Marine Hermanus?
Breakfast is offered for an additional charge of 50 ZAR.
What languages are spoken by the staff at The Marine Hermanus?
The staff speaks multiple languages, including English.
How far is The Marine Hermanus from Cape Town International Airport?
The Marine Hermanus is located 100 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What features does The Marine Hermanus provide for events?
The hotel offers event spaces suitable for weddings and corporate retreats with spectacular views.