Curated luxury hotels in Africa

The Merchant Hotel is in the heart of Belfast, within a 5-minute walk of Victoria Square Shopping Centre and MAC Theatre. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Belfast Customs House and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from St. Anne's Cathedral.

With a stay at Dolce by Wyndham CampoReal Lisboa in Torres Vedras (Cadriceira), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Verde da Várzea Park and Leonel Trindade Municipal Museum. This golf hotel is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Church of Grace and 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from AdegaMae Winery.

With a stay at Casa Cook Rhodes in Rhodes, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Stegna Beach and Kolimbia Beach. This luxury hotel is 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Faliraki Beach and 10.4 mi (16.7 km) from Water Park Faliraki.

Located in Franschhoek, Mont Rochelle Hotel & Vineyard is in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Mont Rochelle Wine Estate and Franschhoek Wine Tram. This family-friendly hotel is 1 mi (1.7 km) from Franschhoek Town Hall and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Franschhoek Art House.

With a stay at Hotel Ville sull'Arno in Florence (Campo di Marte), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Piazza della Signoria and Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore. This golf hotel is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and 2 mi (3.2 km) from Ponte Vecchio.

A stay at Grand Hotel Trieste & Victoria places you in the heart of Abano Terme, within a 15-minute drive of Gran Teatro Geox and Padua Cathedral. This golf hotel is 7.7 mi (12.4 km) from Prato della Valle and 8 mi (12.9 km) from Basilica of Saint Anthony of Padua.

This luxury complex, set in tropical gardens, is 400 metres from Gran Canaria’s Maspalomas Dunes. Spanish colonial-style villas have private balconies or terraces, and there is a free spa and a heated outdoor pool.

Air-conditioned villas at Seaside Grand Hotel Residencia are decorated in relaxing blues and yellows by French interior designer Alberto Pinto. They have modern facilities like satellite TV and free Wi-Fi.

Grand Hotel Residencia guests have free access to the spa’s gym, hydro-massage saltwater pool, sauna and Turkish bath. Free Taichi and agua-gym classes are also available at the neighbouring Seaside Palm Beach.

The restaurant serves Canarian and international cuisine. It has an outdoor terrace with views of the lush gardens and mountains. There is a poolside snack bar and a piano bar.

Guests have free access to a tennis court and other facilities in the Hotel Seaside Palm Beach complex 200 metres away, and Meloneras Golf Course is 2 km from the hotel. There is also a DVD library with films in various languages.

Torre del Mar Hotel, on Ibiza’s Playa d'en Bossa Beach, features an outdoor pool, and spa. There is free WiFi, and most rooms have sea or mountain views.

The air-conditioned, bright rooms with modern décor feature a private balcony, flat-screen satellite TV, and a free safe. There is a free minibar, and the private bathroom comes with a hairdryer.

The Torre del Mar spa includes an indoor pool, sauna, hot tub and Turkish bath. Massage service and treatments are available for a surcharge.

The hotel also offers a 24-hour gym and billiards. The Excellence Terrace features Balinese beds, hammocks and an exterior hot tub.

Regional and international cuisine is served in the hotel buffet restaurant, open for breakfast and for dinner. 24-hour room service is available, and packed lunches can be requested. At Bar Sa Punta del Dalt you can enjoy drinks and cocktails and Restobar Miramar serves Mediterranean food and drinks throughout the day.

Torre del Mar has a 24-hour front desk, and you can hire a car from the tour desk. Free parking is available on-site, and Ibiza Town is a 5-minute drive away.

With a stay at Nobis Hotel Stockholm, a Member of Design Hotels, you'll be centrally located in Stockholm, within a 5-minute drive of Stockholm Palace and Vasa Museum. This luxury hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Avicii Arena and 1.2 mi (2 km) from Skansen.

When you a stay at Contessina Suites and Spa in Zakynthos, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Ionian Sea and Tsilivi Beach. This luxury hotel is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Laganas Beach and 7.6 mi (12.3 km) from Alykanas Beach.

When you stay at Titanic Luxury Collection Bodrum in Milas, you'll be on the waterfront and 6 minutes by car from Vita Park Golf Club. This all-inclusive property is 14.5 mi (23.3 km) from Bodrum Beach and 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Bodrum Marina.

With a stay at Arycanda Kirman Premium - Ultra All Inclusive in Alanya, you'll be 18.6 mi (30 km) from Kleopatra Beach and 19.3 mi (31 km) from Side East Beach. This all-inclusive property is 20.5 mi (33 km) from Alanya Aquapark and 21.6 mi (34.8 km) from Alanya Harbor.

With a stay at Delphin Palace - All Inclusive in Antalya (Lara), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lara Beach and Antalium Premium Mall. This all-inclusive property is 14.6 mi (23.5 km) from Konyaalti Beach Park and 12.2 mi (19.7 km) from Hadrian's Gate.

Located in Menderes, Club Marvy is by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Çukuraltı Plajı and Ozdere Beach. This all-inclusive hotel is 18.1 mi (29.1 km) from Ephesus Ruins and 23 mi (37 km) from Kusadasi Beach.

With a stay at Áurea Washington Irving by Eurostars Hotel Company in Granada (Granada City Center), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Alhambra and 7 minutes from Granada Cathedral. This luxury hotel is 20.4 mi (32.9 km) from Sierra Nevada Ski Resort and 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Palacio de los Leones.

Located in Neo Chorio, Anassa Hotel is by the sea, within a 5-minute drive of Latsi Beach and Baths of Aphrodite. This beach hotel is 22.4 mi (36 km) from Coral Bay Beach and 25.4 mi (40.8 km) from Tombs of the Kings.

Located in Fuengirola, 1.2 km from Carvajal Beach, Higuerón Hotel Málaga, Curio Collection by Hilton provides accommodation with restaurants and pubs, free private parking, a sport club and a bar. Conveniently set in the Reserva del Higueron district, this resort offers an indoor pool. The accommodation features a 24-hour front desk and room service.

A buffet breakfast is available daily at the resort.

Miramar Shopping Centre is 7 km from the accommodation. The nearest airport is Malaga, 14 km from Higuerón Hotel Málaga, Curio Collection by Hilton, and the property offers shuttle service for beach, transport station and mall (for a fee).

Property is recommended for guests over the age of 16.

When you stay at Longevity Health and Wellness Hotel - Adults Only in Portimão, you'll be near the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Alvor Beach and Rocha Beach. This luxury hotel is 19.3 mi (31.1 km) from Praia da Luz and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Algarve International Circuit.

With a stay at Cap St Georges Hotel & Resort in Pegeia (Peyia Town), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Coral Bay Beach and Coral Bay Karting Center. This beach hotel is 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Paphos Harbour and 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from Tombs of the Kings.

With a stay at Grand Palace Hotel – Small Luxury Hotels of the World, you'll be centrally located in Riga, steps from Riga Castle and within a 5-minute walk of Riga Cathedral. This luxury hotel is 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Freedom Monument and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Latvian National Opera.