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One&Only Portonovi pairs Boka Bay exploration with beach downtime, making it a practical base for travelers who want varied days without changing hotels.

What makes it special

Venetian-style buildings frame the waterfront setting, giving Portonovi an architectural connection to the Adriatic rather than the appearance of a minimalist beach resort.

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Discuss how much separation you need between sleeping and relaxing before booking, so the proposed accommodation matches the way your party spends time together.

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Ask about a boat excursion to Perast and Kotor before fixing your itinerary, confirming the route and arrangements for your preferred day.

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One&Only Portonovi

One&Only Portonovi faces Boka Bay at the entrance to Montenegro's Adriatic coast, with mountains behind the water and the Portonovi marina beside the resort. The first One&Only in Europe is substantial rather than secluded: it has a sandy beach, several pools, three distinct restaurants and Chenot Espace, a wellness center with a more structured approach than a conventional hotel spa. The setting suits travelers who want to spend time on the bay without giving up a full-service base.

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Rooms

  • 122 122

Hotel Style

  • Charming Charming

Leisure

  • Fitness Fitness
  • Pool Pool
  • Spa Spa
  • Sauna Sauna

Experiences

  • Wellness Wellness
  • Beach Beach

Facilities

  • Pet Friendly Pet Friendly
  • Wheelchair Accessible Wheelchair Accessible
  • Connecting Rooms Connecting Rooms

Rooms & Suites at One&Only Portonovi

Portonovi Room
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Portonovi Room

710 sqft
From 360 USD

A foyer leads to a bedroom with a separate sitting area and tall glass windows. The bathroom has marble surfaces, while soft colours and modern...

Garden Room
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Garden Room

710 sqft
From 389 USD

A foyer forms the entrance to the bedroom, where broad glass openings run along the interior. Natural finishes feature throughout the room, with soft tones...

Panoramic Bay View Room
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Panoramic Bay View Room

710 sqft
From 473 USD

Sliding windows reach from floor to ceiling, linking the sitting area with a covered deck. There is a desk indoors, and lounge seats continue outside....

Portonovi Family Room
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Portonovi Family Room

1,421 sqft
From 778 USD

Two bedrooms connect within a family layout, keeping their sleeping spaces separate. The interior has a spacious sitting area, and broad windows run along the...

Bay View Family Room
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Bay View Family Room

1,421 sqft
From 866 USD

The connected bedrooms have two bathrooms, both with a tub and a walk-in shower. The layout has sitting areas as well as separate sleeping spaces....

2 Bedroom Family Room
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2 Bedroom Family Room

1,421 sqft
From 877 USD

Connecting bedrooms keep the sleeping spaces separate within the family layout. Sitting areas extend the interior beyond the bedrooms, with broad windows along the rooms....

Panoramic Bay View Suite
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Panoramic Bay View Suite

1,539 sqft
From 903 USD

The suite's bedroom is separate from its living and dining rooms. A pantry is included, with a dining setting for six in the indoor living...

Bay View Room
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Bay View Room

710 sqft
From 1’355 USD

Natural colours and textures run through the bedroom's fabrics and modern furniture. Their design draws on the mountains and coastline of Montenegro. The spacious bedroom...

2 Bedroom Family Suite
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2 Bedroom Family Suite

2,250 sqft
From 1’620 USD

The connected bedrooms share a living room and a dining setting for six. Their marble ensuite bathrooms have bathtubs, including a deep soaking tub. Mediterranean...

Suite One
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Suite One

4,026 sqft
From 2’548 USD

A dedicated lift reaches the suite, where the large living room has high ceilings and tall windows. Dining and lounge seating continue outdoors, giving the...

3 Bedroom Lovcen Villa
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3 Bedroom Lovcen Villa

4,349 sqft
From 3’422 USD

Living and dining rooms form a shared space for the bedrooms. A well-equipped kitchen allows meals within the villa. The lounge has a fireplace, and...

3 Bedroom Orjen Villa
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3 Bedroom Orjen Villa

3,595 sqft
From 3’422 USD

The open living and dining areas lead to furnished outdoor space. A fireplace stands in the lounge. Each bedroom has its own terrace, with outdoor...

3 Bedroom Rumija Villa
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3 Bedroom Rumija Villa

3,681 sqft
From 3’422 USD

The open living room links to a private garden, with a fully equipped kitchen and dining area indoors. Windows reach from floor to ceiling along...

Villa Two
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Villa Two

2,347 sqft
From 3’458 USD

The bedrooms are upstairs, and each has its own ensuite bathroom. A large living room forms the centre of the ground floor. A cinema and...

Villa One
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Villa One

4,984 sqft
From 3’967 USD

Arched hallways and stone-finished floors link the villa’s main rooms. A private bar and wine cave form part of the social spaces. The hydrotherapy pool...

4 Bedroom Orjen Villa
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4 Bedroom Orjen Villa

4,693 sqft
From 4’150 USD

Living and dining rooms open to an outdoor terrace, with a fireplace within the villa. The main bedrooms have ensuite bathrooms, each fitted with a...

4 Bedroom Lovcen Villa
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4 Bedroom Lovcen Villa

4,693 sqft
From 4’150 USD

The villa has an open living and dining area, a fully equipped kitchen and a fireplace indoors. Walk-in showers and deep soaking tubs furnish the...

The resort sits in the Herceg Novi area, within a waterfront development of residences, paths and a marina. That surrounding village gives guests somewhere to walk beyond the hotel's grounds, while the shoreline remains the main attraction. Across the bay, steep slopes and waterside settlements make the outlook more layered than an open-sea beach view. The hotel itself draws on the region's Venetian architectural language, with colonnades, terracotta roofs and landscaped courtyards rather than a low-rise beach-club look.

Arrivals need some thought. Tivat is the nearest commonly used airport, and Dubrovnik is another practical gateway for some routes. The latter means crossing the Croatia-Montenegro border; road time can change with traffic, border formalities and ferry arrangements. One&Only can arrange land or water transfers, but a published driving estimate should not be treated as a fixed appointment. Guests planning onward travel around the bay will find cars and boats useful for different days.

Kerzner describes 122 guest rooms, suites and villas at One&Only Portonovi. That count refers to the resort's hotel accommodation, not every Private Home in the wider residential development. Rooms begin with different outlooks rather than a single sea-view promise. A Portonovi Room faces mountains or the village; a Garden Room looks to the grounds. Bayview and Panoramic Bayview categories are the ones to study when the water outlook matters, with the former listing a partial bay view and the latter a fuller one.

The Portonovi Room has a covered deck with lounge seating; Bayview rooms offer a sea-facing terrace or balcony. Families can consider the connected Portonovi or Bayview Family Rooms, which join two rooms instead of compressing everyone into one sleeping area. For a longer stay, the extra separation may be more useful than a purely decorative upgrade.

Suites bring larger living and outdoor areas. Suite One has a dining terrace and a private wine vault, making it better suited to guests who expect to host within their accommodation. At the upper end, the resort identifies two secluded hotel villas: three-bedroom Villa One and two-bedroom Villa Two, each with its own garden and pool. Separate private villa rentals also appear in One&Only's collection, including larger three- and four-bedroom homes. Their rental inventory should not be casually added to the 122 hotel keys; the exact named home and bedroom plan matter when comparing options.

The private sandy beach sits on Boka Bay rather than an exposed stretch of ocean. It gives the hotel a place for a slower day by the water, with the marina and mountains still in sight. The pool choice is broader than one central terrace: the resort identifies a family pool, the livelier adults-only pool by Tapasake, an indoor spa pool and private pools attached to selected villas and accommodation clusters. Families should not assume that the Tapasake setting serves the same purpose as the family pool.

Boat trips are a natural extension of this address. Perast, Kotor and Our Lady of the Rocks can form part of a bay itinerary, while swimming stops give a closer view of the coast than a road journey alone. A day afloat changes the perspective on Portonovi: the resort becomes one point within a long, inhabited inlet, not simply a private beach development. Activities depend on conditions and individual arrangements, so guests should leave room for the weather rather than scheduling every hour.

Chenot Espace is central to the resort's identity. Its work spans diagnostics, nutrition, movement, hydrotherapy, beauty and treatments, with longer programs available for guests who want a structured wellness stay. Someone visiting chiefly for the beach can use individual treatments; a guest pursuing a Chenot program should plan the accommodation and daily schedule around it. Those are different trips, and the hotel's range accommodates both.

The facilities include an indoor pool, sauna, steam room, hydrotherapy and cryotherapy areas. Some rooms and suites sit near Chenot Espace, a meaningful detail for guests moving between consultations and treatments over several days. Wellness here is more specific than a generic promise of restoration: the program is organized and practitioner-led. No particular health outcome follows automatically from choosing it, and travelers should select the depth of care that fits their aims.

Dining moves between three clearly different rooms. Sabia looks to Southern Italy, with seafood, vegetables and an open-air Riviera mood. Tapasake combines Mediterranean and Japanese influences beside the water, with a more social pool-club character. La Veranda is the grounded choice for Montenegrin flavors and everyday meals, with an open kitchen and a menu that also supports guests following Chenot's food program.

Caminetti is the lounge for a drink or a lighter pause, away from Tapasake's energy. That contrast keeps a longer stay from feeling confined to one dining style. A family returning from a boat trip may find La Veranda straightforward; a couple may make more of a night at Sabia or Tapasake. The restaurants are part of the resort, yet the marina setting and nearby towns still leave room for meals beyond its gates.

One&Only Portonovi works well for a group whose interests do not all align. One person can follow a Chenot schedule while others take the beach, pool or boat; connected rooms and villas give families distinct ways to stay together. It is also a useful base for travelers who want Boka Bay's historic towns without sleeping inside a small, busy old-town property.

The scale and polish are part of the decision. This is not an intimate inn, and its marina-side setting differs from a remote cove. What it does unusually well is bring serious wellness, a managed sandy shore, varied dining and several accommodation formats to one corner of the bay. Guests who want that breadth, then make time to see Montenegro from the water, will understand why the setting matters.

Why we love this hotel

Why we love this hotel

Sabia’s Italian cooking comes with views across the bay and mountains, letting the coastal scenery remain part of your evening over dinner.

Tennis coaching welcomes different experience levels, giving beginners and regular players a way to build time on court into a coastal holiday.

Children’s workshops and family walking tours add shared activities beyond the beach, helping younger guests explore Montenegro alongside the adults traveling with them.

Location of One&Only Portonovi

Portonovi Resort, 85340 Herceg Novi, Montenegro

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What to Know About One&Only Portonovi

Is One and Only Portonovi a good resort?

Yes. One and Only Portonovi is a strong choice for travelers who want luxury, wellness, sea views, and Montenegro access. It suits couples, families, spa travelers, yacht guests, and visitors who want Boka Bay in a full-service resort setting.

Where is One and Only Portonovi located?

One and Only Portonovi is located in Portonovi, Montenegro, at the entrance to Boka Bay. The resort sits between the Adriatic Sea and Montenegro's mountain scenery, close to Herceg Novi and coastal routes.

What is special about One and Only Portonovi?

One and Only Portonovi combines a seafront resort, private beach, marina setting, villas, dining, and destination wellness. It is also known as the first One and Only resort in Europe, which adds brand interest for loyal guests.

How many rooms does One and Only Portonovi have?

One and Only Portonovi has rooms, suites, villas, and private homes rather than one simple room style. Guests should compare categories carefully because some choices suit couples, while others work better for families or groups.

Does One and Only Portonovi have a private beach?

Yes. One and Only Portonovi has a private beach area for resort guests. This is a major advantage for travelers who want a Montenegro seafront stay with managed beach service.

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