Curated luxury hotels in Africa

You'll be on the waterfront with a stay at Cinnamon Hakuraa Huraa Maldives - All Inclusive Adults-Only in Hakuraa Huraa.

This peacefully situated country house benefits from a picturesque terrace, indoor swimming pool with panoramic views and a fitness centre. Landgoed Lauswolt is a 35 minutes drive from Groningen and Leeuwarden.

All of the air-conditioned rooms at Landgoed Lauswolt have a minibar, flat-screen TV and a work desk. Each room also has a modern bathroom which is supplied with a bathrobe and slippers.

"The Art of Beauty" by Lauswolt is a wellness centre which includes a sauna, solarium and a Turkish steam bath. The salon programme offers something for everyones desire. You can truly relax during a lovely body massage, a manicure or pedicure from O.P.I. or an Orlane facial treatment matched to the specific needs of the skin.

Since 2015 awarded with a Michelin star, De Heeren van Harinxma serves modern French and Dutch inspired cuisine prepared with local ingredients whenever possible. The elegant dining room features high ceilings and large windows.

Landgoed Lauswolt is situated next to Golf & Country Club Lauswolt and less than 5 minutes drive from the A7. Drachten is a 10-minute drive away. The centre of Zwolle is less than 55 minutes away by car. Guests can explore the local area with the bicycle rental and packed lunch services.

When you stay at Leeu Estates in Franschhoek, you'll be in the mountains, within a 5-minute drive of Mont Rochelle Wine Estate and Franschhoek Wine Tram. This luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Franschhoek Town Hall and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Franschhoek Art House.

When you stay at JW Marriott Goa in Vagator, you'll be in the entertainment district – a 4-minute drive from Vagator Beach and 7 minutes from Anjuna Beach. This luxury hotel is 5.2 mi (8.4 km) from Calangute Beach and 4.2 mi (6.8 km) from Baga Beach.

With a stay at Hotel Ai Reali di Venezia, you'll be centrally located in Venice, steps from Rialto Bridge and 4 minutes by foot from St. Mark's Square. This family-friendly hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from St. Mark's Basilica and 0.3 mi (0.6 km) from Doge's Palace.

When you a stay at Hotel Riva in Malinska-Dubasnica, you'll be by the sea, just steps from Kvarner Gulf and Malinska Beach. This luxury hotel is 0.2 mi (0.4 km) from Haludovo Beach and 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Rupa Beach.

With a stay at Grand Harilton Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Istanbul, within a 10-minute drive of Mall of Istanbul and Istanbul Expo Center. This luxury hotel is 10.7 mi (17.2 km) from Bosphorus and 10.8 mi (17.4 km) from Galata Tower.

When you stay at ADLER Spa Resort Dolomiti in Ortisei, you'll be next to a golf course, just steps from Dolomites and Val Gardena. This family-friendly hotel is 10.5 mi (16.9 km) from Furnes-Seceda Cable Car and 25.4 mi (40.8 km) from QC Terme Dolomiti.

With a stay at Faloria Mountain Spa Resort in Cortina d'Ampezzo, you'll be next to a golf course, steps from Dolomites and a 3-minute drive from Cortina d'Ampezzo Ski Resort. This family-friendly hotel is 30.9 mi (49.7 km) from Lake Braies and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Scuola Sci Dolomiti Cortina.

Located in Madikeri, Taj Madikeri Resort & Spa, Coorg is in the mountains – a 5-minute drive from Gaddige - Raja's Tomb and 6 minutes from Raja's Seat. This family-friendly hotel is 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Madikeri Fort and 3.6 mi (5.8 km) from Shri Omkareshwara Swamy Temple.

Located in Olmeto, Hôtel Marinca & Spa is by the sea – a 5-minute drive from Southern Corsica Beaches and 6 minutes from Aménagée Beach. This beach hotel is 2.3 mi (3.6 km) from Plage d'Olmeto and 3.1 mi (4.9 km) from Plage du Ruesco.

With a stay at Kaya Palazzo Golf Resort in Serik (Belek Golf Area), you'll be a 3-minute walk from Kaya Eagles Golf Club and 5 minutes by foot from Kadriye Beach. This beach resort is 11.1 mi (17.9 km) from Lara Beach and 1 mi (1.6 km) from Garden of Tolerance.

Located in Cagnano, Misincu is within a 5-minute drive of Porticciolo Marina and Osse Tower. This beach hotel is 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Corsica Beaches and 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Pietracorbara Beach.

With a stay at La Cheneaudiere - Hôtel Spa - Relais & Châteaux in Colroy-la-Roche, you'll be 5 mi (8 km) from Oberlin Museum and 5.5 mi (8.9 km) from Le Champ du Feu Ski Resort. This family-friendly hotel is 8.8 mi (14.2 km) from Alsace-Moselle Memorial and 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from KL-Natzweiler Museum.

With a stay at Maison Delano Paris, you'll be centrally located in Paris – a 7-minute walk from Champs-Élysées and 14 minutes by foot from Palais Garnier. This luxury hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Louvre Museum and 2.1 mi (3.3 km) from Arc de Triomphe.

Located in Setubal, Hotel Casa Palmela is in a regional park, within a 5-minute drive of Parque da Comenda and Algodeia Park. This luxury hotel is 12.1 mi (19.5 km) from Troia Beach and 3.4 mi (5.5 km) from Pelourinho de Setubal.

Located in Marlengo, La Maiena Meran Resort is in a rural location, within a 5-minute drive of Partschins Typewriter Museum and Meran Burggrafler Winery. This family-friendly hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Forst Brewery and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from Merano Hippodrome.

Located in Kos, Mitsis Selection Blue Domes is by the sea – a 2-minute drive from Go Kart and 8 minutes from The Folklore Museum. This all-inclusive hotel is 16 mi (25.8 km) from Port of Kos and 14.6 mi (23.4 km) from Paradise Beach.

When you stay at Calme Boutique Hotel Paros- Adults Only in Paros, you'll be near the beach and 7 minutes by car from Drios Beach. This luxury hotel is 13.6 mi (21.9 km) from Port of Parikia and 2.2 mi (3.5 km) from Golden Beach.

When you stay at Blue Lagoon Princess - All Inclusive in Polygyros, you'll be on the beach and 7 minutes by car from Ancient Olynthos. This all-inclusive property is 3.7 mi (5.9 km) from Gerakini Beach and 4.1 mi (6.7 km) from Agjio Mama.