Nestled in Hermanus, South Africa, The W-Collection Esplanade Hermanus sits right on the beachfront, a breezy 0,5mi from the city center. Address: 63 Marine Drive. With 1,921 reviews, this seaside stay invites travelers to chase waves and whale-watching along the coast.

Features abound: a private pool paired with an outdoor swimming pool, direct beach access, and free wifi. Free private parking on site keeps things effortless, while modern touches like air conditioning, non-smoking rooms, and a well-equipped kitchen with kitchenware plus a terrace, balcony, and private entrance add convenience. Upper floors are accessible by elevator, and beach umbrellas, loungers, and a sun deck compliment sun-filled days.

Nearby adventures include snorkeling and golf (both with extra charges), plus horseback riding for additional fees. The location offers a view to enjoy, with a beachfront setting that puts the sand and sea within easy reach.

Rise to the sound of waves and the scent of sea breeze, with direct beach access that puts the sand at the doorstep. A sun deck with beach umbrellas and loungers invites lazy afternoons, while a terrace or balcony offers a private perch to watch the horizon melt into sunset.

Two pools provide a splashy encore: a private pool for quiet moments and the outdoor pool for longer swims, all within easy reach of the shore. The beachfront setting keeps the sea within arm’s reach, making beach days feel effortless and endlessly photogenic.

Nearby adventures beckon—snorkeling and golf (both at extra charge), plus horseback riding along the coast for another fee—perfect for shedding the ordinary and chasing a little adrenaline. For payment, Mastercard and Visa are accepted, while cash isn’t. A seaside retreat that blends ocean classics with simple, stylish comfort.