One & Only

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Experience Exceptional One-Off Luxury with Exclusive Benefits at the World's Most Fascinating Places Through WhataHotel!

WhataHotel! Exclusive Partner | 14 Resorts Worldwide

One&Only Resorts represents exceptional one-off luxury found in the world's most fascinating places. Born from visionary Sol Kerzner's dream, each of the 14 resorts worldwide is a unique, singular experience—never duplicated, never repeated. From secluded beaches and untouched wilderness to dynamic cities and breathtaking alpine settings, One&Only creates extraordinary escapes that set the stage for unforgettable moments.

WhataHotel!, backed by Lorraine Travel's 75-plus years of expertise since 1948, is proud to be an exclusive partner of One&Only Resorts. This distinguished partnership means that every One&Only reservation made through WhataHotel! automatically includes room category upgrades subject to availability, daily complimentary breakfast for two, property credits typically valued at $100 USD, early check-in and late checkout privileges, VIP recognition, and complimentary WiFi—all at rates identical to those published directly by One&Only Resorts.

What is the best way to book One&Only Resorts?

The best way to book One&Only Resorts is through WhataHotel!, backed by Lorraine Travel. This exclusive partnership ensures you receive premium benefits including room upgrades subject to availability, daily breakfast for two, $100 USD property credits, early check-in and late checkout, VIP amenities, and complimentary WiFi.

Unlike booking directly, WhataHotel! reservations receive enhanced recognition at One&Only's exceptional one-off luxury properties while matching the best available rates—all at resorts found in the world's most fascinating places.

What exclusive benefits do you get when booking One&Only Resorts through WhataHotel!?

When you book through WhataHotel!, you automatically receive exclusive benefits at no additional cost:

Room upgrade subject to availability at check-in, daily breakfast for two featuring world-class cuisine, $100 USD property credit per stay for dining or spa treatments, priority early check-in and late checkout, VIP welcome amenity, and complimentary WiFi.

These benefits apply across all One&Only properties worldwide—from private island sanctuaries in the Maldives to dramatic desert retreats in Dubai, beachfront escapes in Mexico and Mauritius, wildlife adventures in Rwanda, and urban chic resorts in Athens and Cape Town.

What makes One&Only Resorts unique and how does WhataHotel! enhance the experience?

One&Only Resorts represents exceptional one-off luxury properties found in the world's most fascinating places. Each resort is a unique, singular experience—never duplicated, never repeated. From Sol Kerzner's original vision, One&Only creates extraordinary escapes combining ultra-luxury accommodations, Michelin-caliber dining, world-class spas, and immersive local experiences.

Properties feature distinctive settings—private island sanctuaries like Reethi Rah in the Maldives spanning 44 hectares, dramatic beachfront estates like Palmilla in Los Cabos where Hollywood royalty escapes, urban sanctuaries like One Za'abeel in Dubai's skyline, wildlife lodges like Gorilla's Nest and Nyungwe House in Rwanda for primate encounters, and alpine retreats like Moonlight Basin in Montana.

When you book through WhataHotel!, your reservation receives VIP recognition, guaranteed upgrade consideration, and exclusive benefits that enhance every exceptional moment of your one-off escape.

Can you combine WhataHotel! benefits with loyalty programs?

Yes, WhataHotel! exclusive benefits complement One&Only's commitment to personalized service. While One&Only focuses on creating singular, one-off experiences rather than traditional loyalty programs, your WhataHotel! reservation ensures VIP recognition from the moment of booking.

Your benefits include guaranteed priority for room upgrades, daily breakfast, property credits, and enhanced service—all while earning recognition for exceptional, personalized attention throughout your stay.

This approach aligns perfectly with One&Only's philosophy of creating unique, unrepeatable experiences tailored to each guest.

How does booking One&Only Resorts through WhataHotel! compare to booking directly?

Booking through WhataHotel! provides distinct advantages over booking directly. Most importantly, WhataHotel! reservations include priority room upgrade consideration at check-in with advance VIP recognition, whereas direct bookings offer upgrades only based on availability without guaranteed consideration.

At properties like Reethi Rah Maldives with overwater villas and beachfront sanctuaries, or Palmilla Los Cabos with cliffside villas and beachfront estates, this priority provides extraordinary value. You receive guaranteed daily breakfast for two featuring world-class cuisine (direct bookings don't automatically include breakfast). Your $100 USD property credit provides value for Michelin-caliber dining, spa treatments, or unique experiences—unavailable when booking directly.

Rates match the best available pricing—you receive all benefits at no rate premium, only the $10.95 booking fee.

Does WhataHotel! charge fees for One&Only Resorts bookings?

WhataHotel! charges a nominal $10.95 booking fee per reservation. You receive the same best available rates as booking directly, plus valuable exclusive benefits.

The small fee is offset many times over by exclusive perks. Daily breakfast at One&Only properties can be valued at $75-$150 USD per person given the world-class culinary quality—potentially saving hundreds over multi-night stays. Room upgrades could provide hundreds to thousands in value with overwater villas, beachfront sanctuaries, or enhanced views. The $100 USD property credit adds value for Michelin-caliber dining, signature spa treatments, private excursions, or unique experiences.

For longer stays at One&Only's exceptional properties, accumulated benefits can exceed thousands of dollars.

How do I book One&Only Resorts with exclusive benefits through WhataHotel!?

WhataHotel! offers two convenient booking options.

For online booking, visit WhataHotel.com and search for your desired One&Only property and dates. Exclusive rates and benefits apply automatically with instant confirmation. The process takes minutes with transparent pricing.

For personalized assistance, contact WhataHotel! travel consultants who specialize in luxury accommodations. They'll research the best property for your needs—private island sanctuaries in the Maldives, beachfront luxury in Mexico or Mauritius, desert glamour in Dubai, wildlife adventures in Rwanda, urban sanctuaries in Athens or Cape Town, or alpine retreats in Montana. They'll secure rates, confirm benefits, communicate special requests, arrange unique experiences like gorilla trekking or private yacht charters, and provide ongoing support.

Which One&Only properties participate in the WhataHotel! exclusive benefits program?

All One&Only Resorts worldwide participate in the WhataHotel! exclusive benefits program.

United Arab Emirates: The Palm Dubai (beachfront glamour), Royal Mirage Dubai (Arabian elegance), One Za'abeel Dubai (urban skyline resort).

Maldives: Reethi Rah (44-hectare private island sanctuary).

Mexico: Palmilla Los Cabos (legendary beachfront estate), Mandarina (jungle-clad Pacific coast sanctuary).

Mauritius: Le Saint Géran (Belle Mare beachfront).

Africa: Cape Town South Africa (V&A Waterfront urban resort), Gorilla's Nest Rwanda (Volcanoes National Park), Nyungwe House Rwanda (rainforest sanctuary).

Europe: Portonovi Montenegro (Adriatic Bay), Aesthesis Greece (Athens Riviera), Kea Island Greece (Cyclades).

Asia: Desaru Coast Malaysia (tropical rainforest).

Australia: Wolgan Valley (Blue Mountains wilderness).

North America: Moonlight Basin Montana (Big Sky alpine resort), Ocean Club Bahamas (Paradise Island).

Each property provides full exclusive benefits: room upgrades subject to availability, daily breakfast for two, $100 USD property credits, early check-in/late checkout, VIP amenities, and complimentary WiFi.

Experience Exceptional One-Off Luxury with Exclusive Benefits

Book your next One&Only Resorts stay through WhataHotel! and discover extraordinary escapes in the world's most fascinating places.

Explore One&Only Collection

We found 14 hotels for One & Only:


United States

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    One&Only Moonlight Basin, Montana

    Location: Big Sky, Montana
    An Insider's Take 'This ultra-luxe mountain retreat sits at 7,500 feet elevation in the heart of Big Sky's wilderness, offering unparalleled access to some of North America's most pristine powder skiing and breathtaking Montana vistas.' What's Special? One&Only Moonlight Basin is the first North American property for the ultra-luxu

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Greece

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    One&Only Aesthesis

    Location: Athens
    An Insider's Take 'This ultra-luxe beachfront sanctuary sits on the coveted Athenian Riviera, where ancient mythology meets modern sophistication just 30 minutes from the Acropolis.' What's Special? One&Only Aesthesis occupies a prime spot on Astir Beach in Vouliagmeni, the same exclusive peninsula where Aristotle Onassis once ente

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    One&Only Kea Island

    Location: Athens
    An Insider's Take 'This ultra-exclusive resort sits on a private peninsula in the Saronic Gulf, just 45 minutes from Athens yet worlds away from the mainland bustle.' What's Special? One&Only Kea Island is the brand's first Mediterranean property, featuring just 63 villas and suites cascading down dramatic cliffs. The resort sits o

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Malaysia

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    One&Only Desaru Coast

    Location: Bandar Penawar
    An Insider's Take 'Malaysia's first One&Only resort sits on a pristine 17-kilometer stretch of coastline where the South China Sea meets untouched rainforest - a dramatic setting that feels worlds away from Singapore, yet just an hour's drive across the border.' What's Special? This architectural marvel features elevated villas tha

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Maldives

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    One&Only Reethi Rah

    Location: Maldives
    An Insider's Take 'This ultra-luxe resort spans an entire 109-acre island in North Malé Atoll, making it one of the largest resort islands in the Maldives with an incredible 12 pristine beaches to explore.' What's Special? One&Only Reethi Rah features the largest overwater villas in the Maldives, some stretching over 3,000 square f

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Mexico

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    One&Only Mandarina

    Location: Puerto Vallarta
    An Insider's Take 'This clifftop sanctuary perched 200 feet above the Pacific showcases Mexico's untamed Riviera Nayarit coastline, where ancient rainforest meets dramatic volcanic beaches.' What's Special? One&Only Mandarina sits within a 280-acre nature reserve where jaguars still roam wild. The resort's treehouses are suspended

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    One&Only Palmilla

    Location: Cabo San Lucas
    An Insider's Take 'Where Hollywood legends once escaped and Jack Nicklaus perfected his masterpiece—this is Cabo's crown jewel with a legendary past.' What's Special? One&Only Palmilla sits on the original site of a 1950s fishing lodge that hosted Old Hollywood stars like John Wayne and Bing Crosby. The resort features the acclaime

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Montenegro

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    One&Only Portonovi, Montenegro

    Location: Boka Bay
    An Insider's Take 'Montenegro's first ultra-luxury resort sits on a pristine peninsula where the Adriatic meets dramatic mountains, offering exclusive access to one of Europe's most unspoiled coastal paradises.' What's Special? This stunning resort occupies the southern tip of the Luštica Peninsula in UNESCO-protected Boka Bay, oft

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Rwanda

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    One & Only Gorilla's Nest

    Location: Kigali
    An Insider's Take 'This ultra-luxury lodge sits at the edge of Volcanoes National Park, offering the world's most exclusive gateway to Rwanda's legendary mountain gorillas.' What's Special? One & Only Gorilla's Nest is Rwanda's first ultra-luxury resort, positioned at 7,000 feet elevation with breathtaking views of the Virunga Moun

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    One&Only Nyungwe House

    Location: Nyungwe
    An Insider's Take 'Perched on the edge of Africa's oldest rainforest, this ultra-luxury retreat offers front-row seats to one of the world's most biodiverse ecosystems.' What's Special? One&Only Nyungwe House sits within Rwanda's pristine Nyungwe National Park, home to 13 primate species including chimpanzees and the rare L'Hoest's

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South Africa

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    One&Only Cape Town

    Location: Cape Town
    An Insider's Take 'This ultra-luxury urban resort sits on a private island in Cape Town's V&A Waterfront, offering unparalleled views of Table Mountain while being surrounded by working harbor waters.' What's Special? One&Only Cape Town is built on a man-made island connected by a private bridge, making it the only hotel in Africa

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United Arab Emirates

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    One&Only One Za'abeel

    Location: Dubai
    An Insider's Take 'Dubai's most architecturally stunning hotel features the world's longest cantilever, suspended dramatically 100 meters above the city skyline.' What's Special? One&Only One Za'abeel's iconic "Link" bridge connects two towers and houses the world's highest restaurant at 305 meters. The hotel sits in the heart of Z

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    One&Only Royal Mirage Dubai

    Location: Dubai
    An Insider's Take 'This palatial beachfront resort feels like a Moroccan-inspired oasis where Arabian royalty once held court, complete with manicured gardens that stretch across 65 acres of prime Dubai coastline.' What's Special? The resort features three distinct villages - The Palace, Arabian Court, and Residence & Spa - each wi

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    One&Only The Palm Dubai

    Location: Dubai
    An Insider's Take 'This ultra-exclusive beachfront sanctuary on Palm Jumeirah's pristine crescent offers unparalleled privacy with only 90 suites and villas, making it Dubai's most intimate luxury resort.' What's Special? Home to the world-renowned STAY by Yannick Alléno, the only restaurant in the Middle East by the three-Michelin

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