Esplanade Hermanus
HotelRated 4.4 in 165 Reviews
The Esplanade, situated in the heart of Hermanus on Marine Drive, is a prestigious collection of 24 exclusive luxury apartments offering an unparalleled coastal retreat experience. Known as the "Riviera of the South," this prime location provides guests with immediate access to upscale boutiques, world-class restaurants, and internationally renowned whale-watching opportunities.
The property features thoughtfully designed spaces equipped with modern amenities, including a tranquil courtyard with a freshwater pool. Security is paramount, with 24/7 surveillance, 32 advanced cameras, and secure parking facilities. Each apartment comes fully equipped with essential amenities, modern appliances, and power inverters ensuring uninterrupted operation of Smart TVs and Wi-Fi.
Hermanus itself offers an exceptional coastal lifestyle with its ideal climate, pristine beaches, and abundant outdoor activities. The area boasts world-class vineyards in the Hemel-en-Aarde valley, extensive hiking and cycling trails, and the historic Ficks Pool, which now features a contemporary restaurant. The town is particularly famous for its land-based whale watching, where visitors can observe Southern Right Whales and dolphins from close proximity.
The culinary scene is equally impressive, centered around the renowned Burgundy Restaurant, which offers both in-house dining and delivery services to Esplanade guests. The local gastronomy ranges from vineyard restaurants to harborside eateries, complemented by vibrant Saturday morning markets that showcase local produce and crafts.
The apartments offer various viewing aspects, from village views to ocean vistas, where guests can observe marine life from their private balconies. Daily servicing, a welcoming reception area, and a full complement of modern conveniences ensure a luxurious "home away from home" experience for all guests.