Curated luxury hotels in Africa

With a stay at Lapland Hotels Bulevardi, you'll be centrally located in Helsinki – a 4-minute drive from Helsinki Cathedral and 6 minutes from Olympic Stadium. This luxury hotel is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Helsinki Exhibition and Convention Centre and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Mall of Tripla.

In the heart of Amman, The St. Regis Amman is within a 5-minute drive of Abdali Boulevard and TAJ Mall. This luxury hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Al Abdali Mall and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Jordan National Gallery of Fine Arts.

With a stay at Castello Banfi - Il Borgo in Montalcino, you'll be 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Fortress of Montalcino and 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from Abbazia di Sant'Antimo. This family-friendly hotel is 22 mi (35.4 km) from Monte Oliveto Maggiore Abbey and 22.9 mi (36.9 km) from Pienza Cathedral.

With a stay at Palace de Menthon in Menthon-Saint-Bernard, you'll be on a lake, within a 5-minute drive of Lake Annecy and Lake Annecy Golf Course. This beach hotel is 15.6 mi (25 km) from La Clusaz Ski Resort and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Plage Municipale de Menthon Saint Bernard.

With a stay at The Ormond At Tetbury in Tetbury, you'll be in the historical district, just a 3-minute walk from Chavenage House and a 3-minute drive from Highgrove House. This family-friendly inn is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Westonbirt Arboretum and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Malmesbury Abbey.

Featuring a fitness centre, a terrace as well as a bar, Gleneagles Townhouse is set in the centre of Edinburgh, 400 metres from Edinburgh Waverley station. The property is close to Camera Obscura and World of Illusions, The Real Mary King's Close and University of Edinburgh. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.

Breakfast is available, and includes continental, Full English/Irish and vegetarian options. At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving British and Scottish cuisine. Vegetarian, dairy-free and vegan options can also be requested.

Gleneagles Townhouse offers 5-star accommodation with a sauna.

Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Royal Mile, Edinburgh Playhouse and National Museum of Scotland. Edinburgh Airport is 9 km away.

With a stay at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal in Abu Dhabi (Al Rawdah), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and 7 minutes from Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. This beach hotel is 16.6 mi (26.7 km) from Ferrari World and 18.8 mi (30.2 km) from Warner Bros. World Abu Dhabi.

When you stay at The Plaza Bodrum in Bodrum, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 10-minute drive of Bodrum Bar Street and Bodrum Ferry Terminal. This beach resort is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Bodrum Beach and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Bodrum Marina.

With a stay at Backstage Hotel Stockholm in Stockholm (Central Stockholm), you'll be steps from ABBA The Museum and Gröna Lund. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Liljevalchs Konsthall and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Skansen.

With a stay at Corendon Playa Kemer in Kemer, you'll be on the boardwalk, within a 15-minute drive of Kemer Marina and DinoPark. This beach resort is 13.5 mi (21.7 km) from Konyaalti Beach and 7.8 mi (12.5 km) from Kemer Merkez Bati Public Beach.

With a stay at Hotel Jagdschloss Resort in Silz, you'll be 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Hochoetz Ski Area and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Piburger Lake. This luxury hotel is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Area 47 and 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from Stams Abbey.

With a stay at Hotel Scalinatella, you'll be centrally located in Capri – a 3-minute drive from Marina Grande and 9 minutes from Blue Grotto. This luxury hotel is 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from Sorrento Beach and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Piazzetta di Capri.

Located a 10-minute walk from Courchevel 1850, Hotel La Sivolière offers an indoor heated swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a spa with a hammam and sauna. Free WiFi is available throughout. The nearest ski lift, leading to Les Trois Vallées Ski Area, is 600 metres away from this ski-in ski-out property.

All rooms have a private bathroom offering bathrobes, slippers and a hairdryer. There is a TV with satellite channels, while video on demand is provided.

Breakfast is served daily and features homemade bread, dairy products and cheese from Savoie, fruit juice, organic jam and crèpes. The property also has two restaurants and a bar.

The hotel offers a kids' play room and a dog-sitting service. The property’s concierge can help guests organise activities in the local area such as snowshoeing, sledding, paragliding and ice skating.

The nearest train station is Moûtiers-Salins-Brides-les-Bains, a 40-minute drive from Hôtel La Sivolière. Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport and Geneva Airport are both located a 2-hour drive from the property.

Located in Merano, Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Fragsburg Waterfall and Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens. This family-friendly hotel is 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Merano 2000 Cable Car and 9.2 mi (14.9 km) from Tirol Castle.

Located in Nouakchott (Tevragh Zein), Fasq Hôtel Nouakchott is within a 5-minute drive of Stade Olympique and Galerie Zeinart. This luxury hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Grande Mosquée and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Marche aux Khaimas.

Offering an outdoor pool and a spa and wellness centre, Elegance Luxury Executive Suites is located in Tragaki village. It offers elegantly decorated units offering Ionian Sea views. Free WiFi access is available in public areas.

All suites at Elegance Luxury Executive feature modern-style furnishings and warm tones. Each has a flat-screen TV and a hot tub in the living room. Featuring bathrobes and slippers, the private bathroom also comes with free toiletries and a hairdryer.

Guests can enjoy unique flavours at the Ambrosia Restaurant, while Cosi Café serves beverages and coctails. The Blue Horizon Pool bar serves lunch, snacks and refreshments. Room service is also provided.

Guests can also have a workout at the fitness centre. Other facilities offered at the property include a lounge, a ticket service and a tour desk. Free sun loungers on the beach of sister properties are offered.

Zakynthos Town lies within 6 km and Zakynthos Airport is 8 km away. Argasi is at a distance of 9 km and the popular resort of Laganas is 11 km away. Vasilikos village, with its beautiful beaches, lies within 24 km.

Located in Muscat, Fraser Suites Muscat is within a 5-minute drive of Panorama Mall and Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex. This family-friendly aparthotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Oman Avenues Mall.

When you stay at Royal Palm Beachcomber Luxury in Grand-Baie, you'll be in a shopping district, within a 15-minute drive of Grand Bay Beach and Turtle Bay. This beach resort is 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Trou aux Biches Beach and 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Merville Beach.

Located in Sylt, Miramar Hotel is on the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Westerland Beach and Friedrichstraße. This beach hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Sylter Welle and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Sylt Aquarium.

With a stay at Hilton Sofia, you'll be centrally located in Sofia, just a 4-minute walk from Park Center and 8 minutes by foot from Sofia Arsenal Museum for Contemporary Art. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from National Palace of Culture and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Vitoshka Boulevard.