Curated luxury hotels in Africa

Facing the beachfront, Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive offers 5-star accommodation in Santa Maria and has a garden, terrace and restaurant. Among the facilities at this property are a 24-hour front desk and an ATM, along with free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, fitness centre, nightclub and a kids' club.

The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a wardrobe, a kettle, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, a balcony and a private bathroom with a shower.

A buffet breakfast is available at Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive.

The accommodation offers a sauna. The area is popular for snorkelling, and car hire is available at Hotel Riu Palace Santa Maria - All Inclusive.

Praia de Santa Maria is 400 metres from the hotel, while Funana Casa da Cultura is 1.7 km from the property. Amílcar Cabral International Airport is 19 km away.

Located in Fundao, Convento do Seixo Boutique Hotel & Spa is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Archaeological Museum of Fundao and Mother Church of Fundao. This family-friendly hotel is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Municipal Garden Fundao and 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from New Castle.

With a stay at Palace Bonanza Playa Resort & SPA by Olivia Hotels Collection in Calvia (Illetas), you'll be a 3-minute drive from Illetas Beach and 6 minutes from Port of Palma de Mallorca. This beach hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Cala Mayor Beach and 3.1 mi (5 km) from Puerto Portals Marina.

Located in Alawatugoda, Aarunya Nature Resort & Spa is in the mountains, within a 15-minute drive of Euphoria Spice and Herbal and Aluvihare Rock Temple. This luxury resort is 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Udawatta Kele Sanctuary and 9.2 mi (14.7 km) from Kanday Monasteries.

With a stay at URH - Hotel Moli del Mig in Torroella de Montgrí, you'll be next to a golf course, within a 15-minute drive of Estarit Beach and Museum of the Mediterranean. This family-friendly hotel is 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Pals Beach and 12.7 mi (20.4 km) from Aiguablava Beach.

With a stay at Elinotel Apolamare Hotel in Kassandra, you'll be on the beach – a 3-minute walk from Chaniotis Beach and a 5-minute drive from Pefkochori Pier. This beach hotel is 9.6 mi (15.5 km) from Kalithea Beach and 5.4 mi (8.6 km) from Pefkochori Lagoon.

With a stay at Novotel Goa Dona Sylvia Resort in Cavelossim, you'll be near the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Mobor Beach and Cavelossim Beach. This beach hotel is 20.2 mi (32.5 km) from Palolem Beach and 9.1 mi (14.6 km) from Colva Beach.

With a stay at Panorama Hotel Huberhof in Rio di Pusteria, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Isarco Valley and a 3-minute drive from Gitschberg Jochtal Ski Area. This family-friendly hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Dolomites and 9.1 mi (14.7 km) from Neustift Monastery.

A stay at Aro Palace Hotel places you in the heart of Brasov, within a 5-minute walk of Art Museum and Telecabina. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Republicii Bulevard and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Ethnographic Museum.

With a stay at Courthouse Hotel, you'll be centrally located in London, steps from Regent Street and 8 minutes by foot from Oxford Street. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Piccadilly Circus and 0.6 mi (1 km) from Leicester Square.

In the heart of Bucharest, Suter Palace Heritage Boutique Hotel is within a 5-minute drive of Piata Unirii and The Roman Arenas. This luxury hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Palace of the Parliament and 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Casino at JW Marriott Bucharest Grand Hotel.

Set beside the River Yonne, La Côte Saint Jacques is a hotel featuring an award-winning spa with an indoor pool and a hot tub with panoramic river views. It also has a 2 Michelin-star restaurant.

Offering a refined décor with classic furniture, the guest rooms have a seating area and a minibar. Most of the rooms offer a balcony or terrace with a river view and the spacious bathrooms include a bath and a shower.

An extensive wine list of 800 references accompanies the gourmet meals served in the restaurant. You can request a cookery lesson with the Michelin-star chef and purchase homemade foie gras and jam in the shop.

Free Wi-Fi access is provided and additional facilities include a hammam and fitness centre. The library features a fireplace and over 500 cookery books.

The Burgundy Wine Route is 30 km from this hotel and Paris is a 70-minute train ride from Joigny. Private parking is free and provides 2 charging stations: one for Tesla vehicle, and one for all types of electric vehicles.

Located in Liverpool (Ropewalks), The Halyard Liverpool, Vignette Collection by IHG is a 4-minute walk from Liverpool ONE and 11 minutes by foot from Royal Albert Dock. This luxury hotel is 1 mi (1.5 km) from The Beatles Story Museum and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Liverpool Pier Head Ferry Terminal.

Located in Monsummano Terme, Grotta Giusti Thermal Spa Resort Tuscany, Autograph Collection is in a rural location – a 1-minute drive from Terme Grotta Giusti and 9 minutes from Terme di Montecatini. This golf hotel is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Terme Excelsior and 3.9 mi (6.3 km) from Terme Tettuccio.

Featuring a private beach, an on-site restaurant, and free spa facilities for guests, Sapphire Marine is located in the coastal village of Bibiheybat.

Rooms here offer a classical design with a minibar, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a sofa, air conditioning, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Other hotel facilities include an outdoor swimming pool, free Wi-Fi, a bar, banquet and meeting facilities, and laundry services.

The city centre of Baku is 9 km away, and Galaxy Stadium is 6 km from the property.

Sapphire Marine is 10 km from Baku Train Station, and 34 km from Heydar Aliyev International Airport.

Sapphire Marine is a luxurious 5-star hotel located in the resort village of Shikhov within walking distance from the beach area. Most of the rooms offer a delightful panoramic view of the endless sea, and the presence of balconies with a terrace is an excellent solution for spending cozy evenings and meeting the sunset. The Sapphire Marine hotel offers a restaurant, lobby bar, fitness room, meeting room, SPA, and swimming pool.

Be sure to stay at our hotel to enjoy the unique sunsets and walks by the sea. Sapphire Marine is a great place for vacation, rest with children, or business meetings.

When you stay at Volcano View Hotel Santorini in Santorini, you'll be near the airport – a 1-minute drive from Santorini Caldera and 6 minutes from Athinios Port. This luxury hotel is 5.5 mi (8.8 km) from Ancient Thira and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Perivolos Beach.

With a stay at Sheraton Tunis Hotel in Tunis (El Menzah), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Carrefour Market and Habib Bourguiba Avenue. This luxury hotel is 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from National Theatre of Tunisia and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Zitouna Mosque.

Located in Bentota, Cinnamon Bentota Beach – Signature Selection is on the riverwalk, within a 10-minute drive of Kande Vihare Temple and Induruwa Beach. This beach hotel is 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Moragalla Beach and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Brief Garden, Bevis Bawa.

When you stay at Royal Mansour Tamuda Bay in M'diq, you'll be on the beach, within a 5-minute drive of Kabila Marina and Kabila Beach. This beach hotel is 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Smir Water Park and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Forêt de Cabo Negro.

When you stay at Alila Kothaifaru Maldives in Kothaifaru, you'll be by the ocean and within the vicinity of Maduvvari Harbor. This beach hotel is within the region of The Dutch Onion Museum and Meedhoo Harbor.