Rated as Best Luxury Coastal Hotel worldwide by World Luxury Awards (2007), this luxury resort hotel is situated in the heart of the Kogelberg Biosphere and overlooks the largest natural lagoon in South Africa.

Located just a twenty minute drive from whale watchers haven of Hermanus, The Arabella Western Cape Hotel and Spa boasts the internationally acclaimed AltiraSPA, a variety of dining and entertainment options, a comprehensive children's program and the award winning 18-hole championship golf course, ranked number two in South Africa and home to the annual Nelson Mandela Invitational.