Curated luxury hotels in Africa

With a stay at Hotel Number Nine, you'll be centrally located in Florence, within a 5-minute walk of Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore and Piazza di Santa Maria Novella. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Ponte Vecchio and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Uffizi Gallery.

This environmentally certified and newly built energy-saving boutique hotel in the centre of Zell am Ziller is made of pine, spruce and oak wood. The Posthotel features a heated outdoor pool with indoor access, and the HeLeni Gourmet Restaurant awaits guests with regional and organic cuisine every day.

Pastel colours and natural wood provide for a relaxing ambiance in every room at Das Posthotel Design & Tirol. Combining modern furniture with a traditional style, each room has a balcony and a stylish bathroom featuring toiletries, bathrobes and slippers.

Freshly baked bread, Guggelhupf cake, and a Slayer Espresso coffee machine for the best coffee specialties (own coffee roast) are available every morning. After a day out in the mountains, you can relax in the lounge bar or in the hotel lobby with open fireplace enjoying a drink or a coffee.

You can also visit the 6 different saunas, have a massage or do a workout in the fitness room. A bicycle and golf equipment rental is on site and a sunbathing lawn is available in the garden during summertime.

Ski equipment and bicycles can be stored in a separate room featuring a ski boot dryer. An underground garage is available at an additional cost.

The ski bus stops at the Posthotel Design & Tirol and gets you to the Zillertal Arena Ski Area within 4 minutes. The Mayrhofen Ski Area is 8 km away.

Use of the Zillertalbahn train line is included in the ski pass, which is available on site. Within a 5-minute walk you can reach indoor and outdoor tennis courts, a public pool and a beach volley court.

Located in Mykonos, Branco Mykonos is on the waterfront – a 1-minute drive from Platis Gialos Beach and 6 minutes from Windmills of Mykonos. This beach hotel is 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Super Paradise Beach.

Located in Hersonissos, Paralos Venus Suites - Adults Only is within a 10-minute drive of Aquaworld Aquarium and Port of Hersonissos. This luxury hotel is 4.9 mi (7.8 km) from Crete Golf Club and 8.6 mi (13.9 km) from Stalis Beach.

When you stay at Beverly Hills in uMhlanga, you'll be on the beach, just steps from Umhlanga Lighthouse and 13 minutes by foot from Umhlanga Rocks Beach. This beach hotel is 1.6 mi (2.6 km) from Gateway Theatre of Shopping and 4.1 mi (6.6 km) from Mount Edgecombe Country Club.

When you stay at Mare Ayia Napa in Ayia Napa, you'll be on the beach, within a 15-minute drive of Fig Tree Bay and Nissi Beach. This beach hotel is 7.1 mi (11.4 km) from Makronissos Beach and 0.1 mi (0.1 km) from Limnara Beach.

A stay at Domes Noruz Kassandra - Adults Only, Halkidiki places you in the heart of Kassandra, just a 4-minute walk from Chaniotis Beach and within a 5-minute drive of Pefkochori Pier. This beach hotel is 3.8 mi (6.2 km) from Kart Kolovos and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Pefkochori Lagoon.

A stay at Marriott Suites Pune places you in the heart of Pune, within a 10-minute drive of Business Bay and EON Free Zone. This family-friendly hotel is 0.8 mi (1.2 km) from ABC farms and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Nitesh Hub.

With a stay at Monte Rei Golf & Country Club in Vila Real Santo Antonio, you'll be 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Ria Formosa Natural Park and 6.9 mi (11.2 km) from Verde Beach. This golf resort is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Cabanas Beach and 10.3 mi (16.6 km) from Vila Real Santo Antonio Harbour.

When you stay at Muckross Park Hotel & Spa in Killarney, you'll be in the historical district, just steps from Killarney National Park and 4 minutes by foot from Cloghereen Blue Pool Walk. This luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Lough Leane and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Muckross House.

With a stay at One&Only Portonovi in Kumbor, you'll be within a 5-minute walk of Kotor Bay and Portonovi Marina. This beach hotel is 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Porto Montenegro and 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Kotor Old Town Walls.

Set in Oosterend, 4.5 km from De Schorren, Op Oost Boutique hotel & Restaurant het Kook Atelier offers accommodation with a garden, private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Offering a bar, the property is located within 10 km of Texelse Golf. The accommodation features room service, and luggage storage for guests.

The rooms in the hotel are equipped with a coffee machine. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries, rooms at Op Oost Boutique hotel & Restaurant het Kook Atelier also feature free WiFi, while some rooms also feature a patio. All guest rooms in the accommodation are fitted with a flat-screen TV and a hairdryer.

A vegetarian, vegan or gluten-free breakfast can be enjoyed at the property.

The area is popular for hiking and windsurfing, and bike hire is available at this 5-star hotel.

Lighthouse Texel is 12 km from Op Oost Boutique hotel & Restaurant het Kook Atelier, while Dunes of Texel National Park is 13 km from the property. Schiphol Airport is 97 km away.

With a stay at Barcelo Nura in Sant Lluis, you'll be by the sea, within a 15-minute drive of Mahón Harbour and Cala Biniancolla. This luxury hotel is 18.2 mi (29.3 km) from Son Bou Beach and 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Splash Sur Menorca.

With a stay at The Chedi Katara Hotel & Resort in Doha (West Bay), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Katara Beach and City Centre Shopping Mall. This beach hotel is 4.4 mi (7 km) from Doha Corniche and 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Souq Waqif.

With a stay at Jetwing Yala in Palatupana, you'll be 2.8 mi (4.4 km) from Yala National Park and 8.5 mi (13.7 km) from Kirinda Temple. This luxury hotel is 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from Tissa Lake and 15.4 mi (24.7 km) from Yatala Dagoba.

With a stay at Nido, Mar-Bella Collection in Corfu, you'll be near the beach, just steps from Ionian Sea and a 3-minute drive from Ancient Roman Baths. This beach hotel is 12 mi (19.4 km) from Port of Corfu and 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Agios Gordios Beach.

With a stay at Art Maisons Aspaki Exclusive Suites in Santorini, just steps from Santorini Caldera and Panagia Platsani Church. This beach hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Castle of Oia and 13 mi (20.9 km) from Kamari Beach.

With a stay at The Sense Experience Resort - Preferred Hotels & Resorts in Follonica, you'll be 6.3 mi (10.2 km) from Scarlino Marina and 9.9 mi (15.9 km) from Petra Winery. This beach hotel is 10.6 mi (17 km) from Calidario Terme Etrusche and 16.1 mi (25.8 km) from Punta Ala Marina.

With a stay at The Westin Salgados Beach Resort, Algarve in Albufeira, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute walk of Salgados Beach and Herdade dos Salgados Golf. This beach hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Manuel Lourenco Beach and 3.2 mi (5.1 km) from Sao Rafael Beach.

When you stay at JW Marriott Venice Resort & Spa in Venice, you'll be on the waterfront and close to Giudecca 795 and Grand Canal. This family-friendly hotel is close to St. Mark's Square and Piazzale Roma.