Curated luxury hotels in Africa

With a Moorish-style façade framed by palm trees, this all-inclusive hotel on Makadi Bay. Beach towels and a beach bag are provided in the rooms.

The spacious rooms at Grand waterworld Makadi feature wooden furniture and a balcony overlooking the hotel’s garden. Satellite TV and a private bathroom with shower and hairdryer are also featured in each room.

Guests of Grand waterworld Makadi can make use of 9 swimming pools including kids pool, the aqua park, flow rider and beach of Grand Waterworld Makadi. Here you can also find restaurants offering themed buffets, grills, and a La Carte restaurants serving Mexican, Italian, German/Swiss and International cuisine. Also, outlets offering grilled sandwiches and a variety of snacks. In the Makadi Mall you will find a La Carte restaurants offering Chinese, Indian, Oriental, Italian and French cuisine (drinks with extra charge).

Hurghada International Airport is a 30-minute drive from Grand waterworld Makadi, while the diving resort of El Gouna is 55 km away. The hotel offers free private parking on site.

When you stay at Spice Island Hotel & Resort in Jambiani, you'll be on the beach – a 1-minute drive from Jambiani Beach and 8 minutes from Paje Beach. This beach hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Swahili Cave and 1 mi (1.7 km) from Kite Centre Zanzibar.

With a stay at Reef & Beach Resort in Jambiani, you'll be by the ocean, within a 15-minute drive of Jambiani Beach and Makunduchi Beach. This beach hotel is 8.8 mi (14.1 km) from Paje Beach and 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Swahili Cave.

With a stay at Insika Lodge in Victoria Falls, you'll be in a national park, just steps from Victoria Falls National Park and a 3-minute drive from Devil's Pool. This spa hotel is 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Victoria Falls and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Victoria Falls Bridge.

With a stay at Golden Tulip Dar Es Salaam in Dar es Salaam (Masaki), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Coco Beach and Sea Cliff Casino. This hotel is 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Bongoyo Island and 1.8 mi (2.9 km) from The Slipway.

A stay at Protea Hotel by Marriott Lusaka Tower places you in the heart of Lusaka, within a 10-minute walk of Pakati Sunday Market and Kenneth Kaunda International Conference Centre. This hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Mulungushi Confrence Centre and 1 mi (1.7 km) from National Assembly of Zambia.

When you stay at Royal Beach Hôtel in Nosy Be, you'll be by the ocean and steps from Madirokely Beach. This beach hotel is 6.6 mi (10.6 km) from Sacred Tree of Mahatsinjo and 9.3 mi (15 km) from Lokobe National Park.

Set in Hurghada, a few steps from Al Nabila Grand Bay Makadi Beach, Siva Golden Bay Makadi offers accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a fitness centre and a garden. Among the various facilities of this property are a private beach area, a terrace and a bar. The accommodation provides evening entertainment and a kids' club.

The units in the hotel are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bath. All guest rooms feature a wardrobe.

A buffet, continental or vegetarian breakfast can be enjoyed at the property. At Siva Golden Bay Makadi you will find a restaurant serving Italian, Mexican and Middle Eastern cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and gluten-free options can also be requested.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards and table tennis at this 4-star hotel, and the area is popular for snorkelling.

Speaking Arabic, German and English at the reception, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical information on the area.

New Marina is 39 km from Siva Golden Bay Makadi, while Hurghada Grand Aquarium is 29 km from the property. Hurghada International Airport is 29 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at Baobab Beach Resort & Spa in Diani Beach, you'll be on the beach, within a 10-minute drive of Diani Beach and Galu Kinondo. This all-inclusive resort is 28 mi (45 km) from Nyali Beach and 29.4 mi (47.3 km) from Bamburi Beach.

Featuring a private sandy beach along the Red Sea, Golden Beach Resort is an all-inclusive holiday resort about 15 km northwest of Hurghada. It offers 7 restaurants and 8 bars.

Set in a lush garden with palm trees, Golden Beach Resort offers air-conditioned rooms with private balconies overlooking the sea. They include contemporary décor and a bathroom with bathtub.

Guests benefit from a heated Aqua park Newly Added to the Hotel with 12 Slides for different ages range, tennis courts, a minigolf course, and diving classes can be arranged at the beach. Children can enjoy the activities of the kids club and the smaller pools.

Themed dinners are offered at main restaurant, Italian restaurant and Fish restaurant. Guests can enjoy an after-dinner cocktail at any one of the bars available.

Golden Beach Resort is about 10 km from El Gouna and about 20 km from Hurghada International Airport. The resort offers free private parking on site.

Guest House Hotel Apartments is situated in Yanbu, within 19 km of Sharm Yanbu and 5.1 km of Yanbu Commercial Port. This 4-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk. The accommodation features an indoor pool, fitness centre, restaurant and free WiFi throughout the property.

The rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. Rooms are equipped with a kettle, while some rooms include a kitchen with a microwave and a minibar. Guest rooms will provide guests with a fridge.

Guests at Guest House Hotel Apartments can enjoy a buffet or a halal breakfast.

Al Fairouz Park is 26 km from the accommodation, while King Fahad Industrial Port is 27 km away. Prince Abdul Mohsin Bin Abdulaziz International Airport is 10 km from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

When you stay at Mount Royal Villa Hotel in Iringa, you'll be near the airport and within a 5-minute drive of Isimila Stone Age Site.

With a stay at Holiday Inn Cairo Maadi by IHG in Cairo (Maadi), you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Giza Pyramid Complex and Tahrir Square. This casino hotel is 6.9 mi (11.1 km) from Egyptian Museum and 7.9 mi (12.7 km) from Khan el-Khalili.

With a stay at VOI Amarina Resort in Nosy Be, you'll be 10.8 mi (17.3 km) from Mont Passot and 16.6 mi (26.8 km) from Lokobe National Park. This beach hotel is 17.1 mi (27.6 km) from Madirokely Beach and 18.7 mi (30 km) from Natural Reserve of Lokobe.

When you stay at Wirgan Hotel Al Nour in Makkah, you'll be in the historical district, within a 10-minute drive of Great Mosque of Makkah and Kaaba. This family-friendly hotel is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Well of Zamzam and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Abraj Al-Bait Towers.

Located in Hurghada, 1.6 km from Mercure Hurghada Beach, New Eagles Aqua Park Resort provides accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a private beach area. Among the facilities of this property are a restaurant, a shared kitchen and a shared lounge, along with free WiFi. The accommodation features room service, a concierge service and currency exchange for guests.

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

Buffet and continental breakfast options are available daily at New Eagles Aqua Park Resort.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play billiards, table tennis and darts at this 4-star resort, and the area is popular for hiking and cycling.

Speaking Arabic, German, English and Russian at the 24-hour front desk, staff are always on hand to help.

Beach Albatros is 1.8 km from New Eagles Aqua Park Resort, while Solano Beach is 2.6 km from the property. Hurghada International Airport is 4 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Venecia Resort Fayoum is set in Al Ḩammām and features a terrace and a restaurant. Featuring a garden, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with a private bathroom. The hotel offers an outdoor swimming pool and room service.

At the hotel, each room has a desk. Venecia Resort Fayoum provides certain units with mountain views, and every room has a balcony. The units in the accommodation are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries.

A continental breakfast is available at venecia Resort Fayoum.

Languages spoken at the reception include Arabic and English.

Cairo International Airport is 146 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

A stay at Four Points by Sheraton Lagos places you in the heart of Lagos, within a 5-minute drive of Landmark Beach and Palms Mall. This spa hotel is 2 mi (3.2 km) from Kuramo Beach and 2.4 mi (3.8 km) from Ikoyi Golf Club.

A stay at Sunbird Mount Soche Hotel places you in the heart of Blantyre, within a 5-minute drive of Mandala House and St. Michael and All Angel's Church. This family-friendly hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from CCAP Church and 1.8 mi (3 km) from The Way of the Cross/ Njira ya Mtanda.

With a stay at SUNRISE Remal Resort in Sharm El Sheikh, you'll be a 4-minute drive from Shark's Bay and 9 minutes from SOHO Square. This all-inclusive resort is 11.9 mi (19.2 km) from Naama Bay and 8.4 mi (13.5 km) from Nabq Bay.