One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa By The Living Journey Collection Hermanus Skyline photo The photo captures a beautiful coastal view from an elevated position, likely a balcony or rooftop. The sky takes up a significant portion of the frame, showcasing a vibrant blue dotted with fluffy white clouds. 

Below, a sparkling turquoise ocean sOne Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa By The Living Journey Collection Hermanus Exterior photo The photo shows a cozy and inviting bedroom featuring a double bed with white linens. The bed has a light peach-colored upholstered headboard adorned with small, dark studs along the top edge. Three white pillows are neatly arranged against the headbOne Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa By The Living Journey Collection Hermanus Exterior photo This is a photo of a modern, two-story building, likely a resort or vacation rental, set against a clear, pale blue sky. The building has a clean, minimalist design with a light beige or off-white exterior. 

It features multiple balconies with sleek

One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa By The Living Journey Collection - Your Stay in Hermanus

Book on our site
up to 10% cheaper
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From$463 /night
Check-in
31Jul
Check-out
01Jul
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

1 Marine Drive, Hermanus
-
Right on the Cliff Path
Great
8.6
9.4
/10
5.0
4.9
/5

Rooms & Accommodations

The hotel offers 17 individually decorated rooms, including Standard Double, Deluxe, Junior Suite, and Superior Sea View rooms. All rooms feature satellite TV, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with shower. Superior Sea View rooms on the top floor have a wraparound balcony overlooking the ocean. Some rooms lack a minibar or fridge; tea and coffee facilities are located on the landing for certain rooms. Room 8 and Room 9 are noted for their sea views. Bathrooms include robes, slippers, and eco-friendly water-saving buckets. Secure, gated parking is available.

Dining Options

Breakfast is the main meal, served as a mix of a small buffet and hot made-to-order items. Choices include homemade muesli, Eggs Benedict, omelettes, and smoked salmon crostini. A snack bar and bar with wine and champagne are available. Every afternoon, the chef bakes a complimentary cake served with coffee. The hotel does not serve dinner, but staff can arrange reservations at nearby restaurants like The Wine Glass. Fick's Pool Bar, offering tapas and drinks with sea views, is directly across the road.

Leisure & Entertainment

The hotel has a heated outdoor swimming pool (open year-round) with sun loungers and umbrellas. The sun terrace overlooks the sea. Onsite Zest Spa offers treatments such as facials and the Gold Package (R1800 for 2 hours), though some reviews note therapists have short-course training. Activities include cycling, hiking, seasonal whale watching (from the Cliff Path across the road), wine tasting in the Hemel-en-Aarde Valley, and golf at Hermanus Golf Club (3 km away). Board games and a shared lounge/TV area are also available.

Location & Transportation

One Marine Drive is located on the seafront at the quieter end of Marine Drive, directly on the Cliff Path known for whale watching. Shops and restaurants in Hermanus centre are a 7-minute walk away. The Hermanus Golf Club is 3 km away. Cape Town International Airport is 105 km from the property. The hotel offers free on-site secure parking with 24-hour gate access. Public transport includes shuttle service and airport pick-up/drop-off. The cliff path provides direct access for coastal walks east and west.

Services & Amenities

The 24-hour front desk offers concierge service, tour desk, luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and 24-hour security with CCTV. Room service is available during limited hours. Business services include meeting/banquet facilities. Laundry, dry cleaning, and ironing service are provided. Airport shuttle and local shuttle service can be arranged. The hotel supports the 'Ease the Journey' education program, making donations in guests' names. Free WiFi is available throughout. Note: The hotel has no lift, and some rooms are near staff quarters or the bin area.

“The exceptional service from staff like Gilbert and Sindisa makes this boutique hotel a standout, complemented by beautifully decorated rooms and incredible ocean views perfect for whale watching. Its prime location, steps from the coastal path and a short walk to town, offers both tranquility and convenient access to Hermanus' attractions.”
Hotel logo
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Zasouthafrica

Select your room type

One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa By The Living Journey Collection offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Twin or Double Room
    2 persons
    30 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Balcony
  • Standard Double Room
    2 persons
    24 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
  • Deluxe Room
    2 persons
    23 m²
    1 King-size bed
    Air conditioning
    Heating
Show all rooms

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!
July 2026 - July 2027
Sun
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
July 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
August 2026
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
September 2026
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
October 2026
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
November 2026
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
December 2026
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
January 2027
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
February 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
March 2027
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
April 2027
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
May 2027
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
June 2027
31
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
25
26
27
28
29
30
1
2
3
4
Choose dates to see prices
Check-in/ Check-out

Facilities

One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa By The Living Journey Collection offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Diving
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

  • Board games

Spa & Leisure

  • Heated swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach access
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
Show more

One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa By The Living Journey Collection Location

1 Marine Drive, Hermanus
Explore Hermanus
Explore Hermanus
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Hermanus Cliff Path
Hermanus Cliff Path
10 minutes walking
Scenic cliffs with breathtaking ocean views and ideal for whale watching in season.
Whale Museum
Whale Museum
12 minutes walking
An engaging museum showcasing the history of whaling and marine life in the area.
Old Harbour Museum
Old Harbour Museum
14 minutes walking
A small museum focusing on the fishing history of Hermanus with interesting exhibits.
Cliff Path Walking Trail
5 minutes walking
A delightful stroll along the coastline, perfect for enjoying nature and spotting marine wildlife.
Whale Watching
7 minutes walking
Unlock excitement with seasonal whale watching tours offering an unforgettable marine adventure.
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
10 minutes driving
Serene hiking trails amidst stunning flora and fauna, great for relaxation and nature lovers.
Cliff Path Walking Trail
5 minutes walking
Easy trails along the cliffs, perfect for families and leisurely strolls with ocean views.
Ficks
2 minutes walking
A chic spot known for its seafood and local wines, perfect for casual dining with a coastal vibe.
The Deck & Galley
3 minutes walking
A relaxed eatery with a vibrant atmosphere, serving delicious burgers and craft beers.
Fabio's Authentic Ristorante Italiano
9 minutes walking
Authentic Italian cuisine with warm ambiance, featuring handmade pasta and traditional dishes.
Bojangles
Bojangles
10 minutes walking
A lively bar with live music and a great atmosphere for enjoying cocktails and dancing.
Village Square
Village Square
12 minutes walking
A central hub with shops, cafes, and events, often hosting local markets and seasonal festivities.
Hermanus Golf Club
Hermanus Golf Club
5 minutes driving
A spectacular golf course designed for both leisure and challenge, with stunning views of the ocean.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Hermanus 26 min  ·  2.1 km
  • Airports
    Cape Town International (CPT) 157 min  ·  104.2 km
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of ZAR 280 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
15
Former name
one marine drive boutique hotel by the living journey collection

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about One Marine Drive Boutique Hotel & Spa By The Living Journey Collection from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 175 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
88 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.1/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
7.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Really good staff service
Prime seafront location
High-quality breakfast
Cons
Shower drainage issues
Inconsistent room cleanliness
Guest reviews
based on 230 reviews
8.6/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.