Curated luxury hotels in Africa

Facing the beachfront, The Grand Hotel, Hurghada offers 4-star accommodation in Hurghada and features an outdoor swimming pool, garden and private beach area. 500 metres from Marina Sports Club Beach and 9 km from New Marina, the property offers a terrace and a bar. The accommodation provides a kids' club, room service and currency exchange for guests.

Guest rooms at the hotel come with air conditioning, a seating area, a TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box and a private bathroom with a bidet, free toiletries and a hairdryer. All guest rooms include a desk.

The breakfast offers buffet, vegetarian or halal options. At The Grand Hotel, Hurghada you will find a restaurant serving Indian, Italian and Middle Eastern cuisine. Vegetarian, halal and vegan options can also be requested.

The accommodation offers a children's playground. You can play table tennis and darts at The Grand Hotel, Hurghada, and the area is popular for snorkelling.

Speaking Arabic, German, English and Russian at the reception, staff are ready to help around the clock.

Hurghada Grand Aquarium is 5.7 km from the hotel, while Hurghada Downtown - Saqqala Square is 8.6 km from the property. Hurghada International Airport is 2 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

Nestled beside 1 km of private sandy beach, Shams Alam Beach Resort provides fun and relaxation in Wadi Gimal Nature Reserve, with an on-site diving centre and camel riding opportunities.

Shams Alam showcases traditional Islamic architecture throughout its impressive resort. The creative outdoor terrace and heated pool offer an ideal place for enjoying the Egyptian sun. Just steps away, Shams Alam’s private beach plays host to plenty of action, including volleyball, tennis and of course, the professional diving centre.

Explore the Red Sea with scuba diving or windsurfing. If you’re looking for relaxation, enjoy a cocktail of your choice on the sandy beach and soak up the sun.

Shams Alam Resort can also arrange cultural trips to the camel market in Shalaten Town and El Quseir for great shopping. There is something for every taste and age group at this beautiful resort.

A stay at CIKA Golden Hotel and Suites places you in the heart of Lomé, within a 10-minute walk of Independence Monument and Togo National Museum. This golf hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Village Artisanal and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Lome Beach.

Qasr El Bagawat Hotel in ‘Ezbet Halfa features 4-star accommodation with a terrace. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with a children's playground. There is free private parking and the property provides paid airport shuttle service.

At the hotel you will find a restaurant serving Italian, Middle Eastern and Pizza cuisine. Vegetarian and halal options can also be requested.

Guests at Qasr El Bagawat Hotel will be able to enjoy activities in and around ‘Ezbet Halfa, like hiking.

With a stay at Raphael Penthouse Suites in Johannesburg (Sandton), you'll be a 1-minute drive from Nelson Mandela Square and 6 minutes from Melrose Arch Shopping Centre. This family-friendly guest house is 7.4 mi (11.9 km) from Montecasino and 13.3 mi (21.3 km) from Gold Reef City Casino.

A stay at Courtyard Hotel Rosebank places you in the heart of Johannesburg, within a 5-minute walk of The Zone @ Rosebank Shopping Center and Rosebank Mall. This hotel is 1.4 mi (2.3 km) from Wanderers Stadium and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Johannesburg Botanical Garden.

Artemis Hotel Swakopmund is in the heart of Swakopmund, within a 5-minute walk of Hohenzollern Building and Woermannhaus. This luxury hotel is 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Swakopmund Jetty and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Swakopmund Lighthouse.

Located in Mombasa, Chamiachi Luxury Apartments is in the business district – a 1-minute drive from Haller Park and 5 minutes from Mombasa Marine National Park. This luxury hotel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Bamburi Beach and 5.3 mi (8.5 km) from Jain Temple.

With a stay at AJIRA Resort Sahl Hasheesh in Sahl Hasheeh, you'll be steps from Red Sea and a 3-minute drive from Old Town Sahl Hasheesh. This resort is 17.2 mi (27.7 km) from Marina Hurghada and 19 mi (30.6 km) from Hurghada City Center.

With a stay at Asmini Palace Hotel in Zanzibar Town (Stone Town), you'll be steps from Malindi Mosque and Beit el-Sahel (Palace Museum). This hotel is 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from Zanzibar Ferry Terminal and 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Zanzibar Night Market.

When you stay at Avani Victoria Falls Resort in Livingstone, you'll be connected to the convention centre, within a 5-minute drive of Victoria Falls Field Museum and Victoria Falls Bridge. This family-friendly hotel is 1.2 mi (1.9 km) from Devil's Pool.

Siwa Palace Lodge features an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a restaurant and bar in Siwa. This 5-star hotel offers room service and a 24-hour front desk.

At the hotel guests are welcome to take advantage of a hot tub and a hot spring bath.

Located in Matemwe, AHG Dream's Bay Beach Hotel - Adults Only is by the sea – a 1-minute drive from Kigomani Beach and 8 minutes from Muyuni Beach. This beach resort is 11.3 mi (18.2 km) from Nungwi Beach and 8 mi (12.8 km) from Kiwengwa Beach.

With a stay at Eagles Downtown Zahabia Aqua Park in Hurghada (Dahar), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Red Sea and Hurghada City Center. This hotel is 2.2 mi (3.6 km) from Marina Hurghada and 25.1 mi (40.4 km) from El Gouna Beach.

When you stay at Belo Monte - Principe Collection in Príncipe Island, you'll be 14 minutes by car from Banana Beach. This beach hotel is 5.1 mi (8.2 km) from Santo Antonio Bay Beach and 7.7 mi (12.3 km) from Sundy Plantation.

Located in Paje, Kivuli Beach Resort Paje is a 1-minute drive from Paje Beach and 7 minutes from Jambiani Beach. This beach resort is 2.4 mi (3.9 km) from Bwejuu Beach and 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from Dongwe Beach.

Featuring a bar and a spa and wellness centre, Fantastic view of the pyramids is set in Cairo, 600 metres from Great Sphinx and 1.5 km from Giza Pyramids. With a shared lounge, the 5-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The accommodation offers room service, a tour desk and currency exchange for guests.

The units in the hotel are equipped with a coffee machine. At Fantastic view of the pyramids all rooms come with bed linen and towels.

A continental breakfast is available every morning at the accommodation. At Fantastic view of the pyramids you will find a restaurant serving French, Italian and Middle Eastern cuisine. A halal option can also be requested.

Languages spoken at the 24-hour front desk include Arabic, German, English and Spanish.

Cairo Tower is 15 km from the hotel, while Mosque of Ibn Tulun is 16 km from the property. Cairo International Airport is 32 km away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

With a stay at Swiss International The Vistana in Lekki (Victoria Garden City), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lekki Conservation Centre and Lagos Business School. This spa hotel is 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Lekki Arts & Crafts Market and 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from Nike Art Gallery.

With a stay at Ocean Hotel in Jeddah (An Nuzhah), you'll be within a 5-minute drive of Mall of Arabia and Sultan Mall. This upscale hotel is 6.1 mi (9.9 km) from King Faisal Specialist Hospital and 6.6 mi (10.7 km) from Jeddah Mall.

With a stay at Marina Wadi Degla Hotel in Ataqah, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Sokhna Golf Club and Teda Fun Valley Amusement Park. This hotel is 8.9 mi (14.3 km) from Ein El Sokhna Port and 27.3 mi (43.9 km) from Dome Marina.