Welcome to Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa – Hermanus

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About the Hotel

Arabella Country Estate, R44 To Kleinmond, Overberg, Hermanus, South Africa
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Next to Arabella Country Estate
Great
8.8
8.9
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4.3
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Amenities

Arabella Hotel, Golf and Spa offers 145 rooms and suites with private balconies overlooking the Kogelberg Biosphere. Guests can enjoy an award-winning golf course designed by Peter Matkovich, and a spa with a range of therapeutic treatments. The hotel also features three pools, a gym, and tennis courts for active visitors.

Rooms

Accommodations at Arabella range from Deluxe Rooms to Presidential Suites, each equipped with modern amenities. The Deluxe Rooms have en-suite bathrooms featuring marble accents and a selection of bed configurations. The Presidential Suites include spacious lounges, private saunas, and panoramic views to enhance the luxurious experience.

Location

Located just 90 minutes from Cape Town, the hotel is nestled in the scenic Kogelberg Biosphere, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Guests can explore the diverse flora and fauna and nearby attractions like whale watching and hiking trails. The proximity to the Bot River Lagoon adds to the natural beauty of the area.

Wellness

The hotel's spa offers a complete menu of signature treatments and relaxation areas such as a hydro-pool and steam rooms. Wellness amenities include a well-equipped gym with cardio and resistance training facilities. Guests can also participate in fitness classes and enjoy relaxing at the pool.

Dining

Dining options at Arabella include Jamani restaurant, which offers a farm-to-table menu with local ingredients and all-day casual dining. Guests can enjoy drinks and light meals at the Barnabas Bar, available throughout the day. The Laguna Lounge serves a delightful afternoon tea and features a fireplace for cozy gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Kogelberg Biosphere, UNESCO World Heritage Site .

Golf: 18-hole course designed by Peter Matkovich .

Wellness: Award-winning Arabella Spa with therapeutic treatments .

Dining: Farm-to-table offerings at Jamani restaurant .

Pools: Three unique swimming pools including a hydro-pool .

Rooms: Luxurious Presidential Suites with private sauna .

Must-do experiences

  • Observe southern right whales from the cliffs at Walker Bay.
  • Taste the local white wine, Sauvignon Blanc, at Bouchard Finlayson.
  • Stroll through the Hermanus Country Market on Saturdays.
  • Explore the Fernkloof Nature Reserve's scenic hiking trails.
  • Visit the Old Harbour Museum to learn about local maritime history.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Premium Deluxe Twin Room Lagoon View
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Premium Deluxe King Room Lagoon View
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room Garden View
2 persons
465 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Currency exchange
  • Hairdresser
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Diving
  • Snorkelling
  • Canoeing
  • Hiking
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Tennis court
  • Golf course
  • Archery
  • Yoga class
  • Fishing

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

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

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Playpen
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Beach umbrellas
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage
  • Pool with view
  • Shallow end
  • Make up services

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • 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

At Arabella Hotel, Golf and Spa, dining options reflect a delightful blend of local and international cuisines amid warm, inviting settings. Guests can enjoy an array of culinary experiences, from casual all-day dining to refined a la carte selections, all designed to tantalize senses and promote relaxation.
Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa Hermanus Restaurant photo The interior of the restaurant
Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa Hermanus Restaurant photo The ballroom at the Four Seasons Hotel
Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa Hermanus Restaurant photo The ballroom at the hotel

Jamani

Diverse all-day dining featuring African, American, British, Indian, Italian, Korean, Mediterranean, Seafood, Steakhouse, Local, Asian, and South African flavors
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern atmosphere perfect for all types of gatherings
Key Offerings
Food that delights the eyes and palate, with casual dining along with a creative farm-to-table a la carte menu
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Laguna

Artisan café offering light meals and indulgent sweets
Ambiance
Relaxed and inviting setting featuring a display of decadent cakes, pastries, and chocolates
Key Offerings
Specialty coffees and revitalizing teas alongside delightful pastries and light meals
Reservation
Not needed
Hours vary

Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa Location

Arabella Country Estate, R44 To Kleinmond, Overberg, Hermanus, South Africa
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Arabella Country Estate, R44 To Kleinmond, Overberg, Hermanus, South Africa
Nearby
R44
Arabella Country Estate
1000 ft
Restaurants
Arabella Hotel & Spa
200 ft
Restaurant
Explore Hermanus
Nearby Attractions and Activities
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Arabella Country Estate
4 minutes' walk
Arabella Country Estate features lush landscapes and a premier golf course, perfect for leisure and a taste of local greenery.
Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
Benguela Cove Lagoon Wine Estate
8-minute drive
Benguela Cove offers exquisite wine tastings and scenic views of the lagoon, plus unique vineyards to explore and shop.
Botrivier Lagoon
11-minute drive
The lagoon presents stunning natural beauty and opportunities for birdwatching, making it a serene spot for picnics and nature walks.
Bosman Hermanus
Bosman Hermanus
23-minute drive
Bosman Hermanus features guided tours and tastings, showcasing premium wines in a picturesque setting, ideal for all wine enthusiasts.
Golf at Arabella
4 minutes' walk
The golf course at Arabella offers a world-class experience with stunning views, catering to beginners and expert golfers alike.
Kayaking at Botrivier Lagoon
11-minute drive
Kayaking provides thrill-seekers with a chance to explore the lagoon's waterways, with rentals available nearby for convenience.
Relaxation at Arabella Spa
5 minutes' walk
The hotel's spa offers rejuvenating treatments and wellness options for guests seeking relaxation after a day of activities.
Arabella Hotel & Spa Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
The restaurant offers a diverse menu with local flavors, highlighted by farm-fresh ingredients in a contemporary, elegant ambiance.
Kleinmond Eatery
10-minute drive
This eatery features a casual vibe with a variety of seafood dishes, famous for its delicious calamari and friendly service.
The Wine Glass
11-minute drive
Known for its tapas and extensive wine list, The Wine Glass provides a cozy atmosphere perfect for sharing with friends or family.
Hermanus Whale Festival
20-minute drive
This annual festival celebrates the return of whales with live music, crafts, and family activities, making it a vibrant local event.
Live Music at The Marine
15-minute drive
The venue hosts regular live music nights in a stylish environment, ideal for enjoying local talent with a glass of wine.
Kleinmond Cinema
10-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema showing the latest films, creating a perfect outing for a fun evening with loved ones.
Getting around
City Centre
Hermanus23 min  ·  9.2 mi
Airports
Cape Town International Airport (CPT)129 min  ·  53.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Arabella, Golf And Spa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
143
Former name
Arabella Western Cape Hotel & Spa

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 886 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
90%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.6/10
Cleanliness
9.2/10
Comfort
9.3/10
Facilities
9.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Clean rooms
Extensive breakfast
Well-equipped gym
High-quality bedding
Cons
Outdated spa
Costly activities
Guest reviews
based on 2141 reviews
8.8/10
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FAQs
About Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa
What are the check-in and check-out times at Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa from Cape Town International Airport?
The hotel is 87 km from Cape Town International Airport.
What are the on-site dining options at Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa?
Jamani Restaurant offers international and contemporary South African cuisine, and Barnabas Bar serves drinks and light meals.
What recreational facilities does Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa offer?
Guests can enjoy multiple swimming pools, a golf course, tennis courts, a gym, and a spa.
What amenities are included in the rooms at Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What local attractions are near Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa?
Local attractions include whale watching in Hermanus and mountain hikes in the Kogelberg Biosphere.
How does Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa assist with airport transfers?
Airport transfers can be arranged for guests at an additional charge.
Does Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa offer business services?
The hotel provides a business center, meeting rooms, and secretarial services.
What kind of activities are available for children at Arabella Hotel, Golf And Spa?
The hotel offers a kids' club, playground, and children's play area.

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