The Marine

Perched on the cliffs of the wonderful seaside village of Hermanus, the hotel enjoys one of the southern hemisphere's most spectacular seascapes. The hotel is 100 metres from the sea, beach and town centre, with most facilities within walking distance. Cape Town International Airport is located some 120 km from the hotel.

Guests have a choice of 42 rooms. The reception desk is open round the clock. Amenities include a cloakroom, baggage storage service, safe and currency exchange service. Wireless internet access allows guests to stay connected while on holiday. The tour desk offers assistance with booking excursions. The holiday village has a range of facilities for guests with disabilities. Wheelchair-accessible facilities are available. There are a number of shops, including a souvenir shop. A garden provides extra space for rest and relaxation in the open air. Additional facilities include a playroom. Guests arriving by car can park their vehicles in the car park. Further services and facilities include a 24-hour security service, a babysitting service, a childcare service, a car hire service, a transfer service, room service (for a fee), an alarm call service, a laundry service, a coin-operated laundry and a hotel shuttle bus. Active guests can make use of the bicycle hire service (for a fee) to explore the surrounding area. Complimentary newspapers are available. The business centre is on hand for guests' business requirements and provides a fax machine.

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning and individually adjustable heating. Guests can relax and enjoy the sea views from the balcony or private terrace of some rooms. All rooms are carpeted and include a double bed or a king-size bed. Extra beds can be requested. A safe, a minibar and a desk are also available. Additional features include a refrigerator and a tea/coffee station. Other amenities available include an ironing set and a trouser press. A telephone, a television with satellite/cable channels, a radio, a DVD player, an alarm clock and WiFi (no extra charge) are provided as well. A turndown service provides guests with additional comfort in the evening hours. Slippers and the daily newspaper provide additional comfort in the rooms. A hairdryer and bathrobes are available in the bathrooms, which are equipped with a shower and a bathtub. Cosmetic products and a selection of towels provide additional comfort in the bathrooms. Guests can also book wheelchair-friendly rooms with wheelchair-accessible bathrooms. The complex has family rooms and non-smoking rooms.

Going for a swim at the pool complex, which includes indoor and outdoor areas, is a great way to relax. A short break or an entire afternoon on the sun terrace, which features sun loungers and parasols, is time well spent. The complex offers an extensive outdoor sport and leisure programme, which includes beach volleyball and fishing. For a fee, guests can also enjoy cycling/mountain biking, tennis, golf and horse riding. Guests can partake in various water sports, including snorkelling and diving. In addition, canoeing is offered for a fee. Sports enthusiasts are also offered a wide range of indoor activities, including a gym, bowling, squash and aerobics. There is a wellness area with a spa, a sauna and a steam bath. Subject to charge: massage treatments. Activity coordinators organise an entertainment programme for adults and children.

Various dining options are available, including a dining room, a breakfast room and a bar. A number of specialities await guests in the air-conditioned, non-smoking restaurant. Bed and breakfast is offered as a catering option. A continental breakfast buffet guarantees a great start to the day. For lunch and dinner, guests can order à la carte. Diet meals and children's meals can be prepared on request. The holiday village also offers special catering options.