Curated luxury hotels in Africa

With a stay at Castello Banfi - Il Borgo - Relais et Chateaux in Montalcino, you'll be 13.9 mi (22.3 km) from Fortress of Montalcino and 14.2 mi (22.9 km) from Abbazia di Sant'Antimo. This family-friendly hotel is 26.4 mi (42.6 km) from Monte Oliveto Maggiore Abbey and 27.8 mi (44.7 km) from Pienza Cathedral.

When you stay at Palace de Menthon in Menthon-Saint-Bernard, you'll be on a lake, just steps from Lake Annecy and a 3-minute drive from Lake Annecy Golf Course. This luxury hotel is 15.6 mi (25 km) from La Clusaz Ski Resort and 1.1 mi (1.8 km) from Plage Municipale de Menthon Saint Bernard.

With a stay at The Ormond At Tetbury in Tetbury, you'll be in the historical district, just a 3-minute walk from Chavenage House and a 3-minute drive from Highgrove House. This family-friendly inn is 3.8 mi (6.1 km) from Westonbirt Arboretum and 4.9 mi (7.9 km) from Malmesbury Abbey.

With a stay at Gleneagles Townhouse, you'll be centrally located in Edinburgh, steps from Princes Street and 7 minutes by foot from Royal Mile. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Edinburgh Castle and 0.1 mi (0.2 km) from George Street.

With a stay at The Ritz-Carlton Abu Dhabi, Grand Canal in Abu Dhabi (Al Rawdah), you'll be a 4-minute drive from Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque and 7 minutes from Abu Dhabi National Exhibition Centre. This beach hotel is 11.5 mi (18.5 km) from Abu Dhabi Corniche and 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from Yas Marina Circuit.

When you stay at The Plaza Bodrum in Bodrum, you'll be on the waterfront, within a 15-minute drive of Bodrum Castle and Bodrum Marina. This beach resort is 6.3 mi (10.1 km) from Bodrum Beach and 10 mi (16.1 km) from Bitez Beach.

With a stay at Backstage Hotel Stockholm in Stockholm (Central Stockholm), you'll be steps from ABBA The Museum and Liljevalchs Konsthall. This luxury hotel is 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Gröna Lund and 0.5 mi (0.7 km) from Skansen.

With a stay at Corendon Playa Kemer - Ultra All Inclusive in Kemer (Beldibi), you'll be a 2-minute drive from DinoPark and 6 minutes from Beydağları Coastal National Park. This all-inclusive resort is 13.5 mi (21.8 km) from Konyaalti Beach and 1.9 mi (3.1 km) from Champion Holiday Village.

With a stay at Hotel Jagdschloss Resort in Kühtai, you'll be 3.4 mi (5.4 km) from Hochoetz Ski Area and 12.5 mi (20.1 km) from Piburger Lake. This luxury hotel is 15.1 mi (24.3 km) from Area 47 and 17.3 mi (27.9 km) from Stams Abbey.

Hotel Scalinatella is in the heart of Capri, within a 10-minute walk of Tragara Viewpoint and Piazzetta di Capri. This luxury hotel is 7.7 mi (12.5 km) from Sorrento Beach and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Marina Grande.

Surrounded by Abano Terme’s Montirone Park, Hotel President Terme offers a thermal spa with indoor and outdoor pool. It features elegant rooms with a balcony and free Wi-Fi.

Air-conditioned rooms at the family-run President Terme overlook the park and Euganean Hills. Each includes satellite flat-screen TV and a minibar.

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Venetian recipes and Italian and international cuisine. Lunch can also be enjoyed at the pool restaurant.

Guests can unwind at the wellness centre which also includes a thermal steam cave and a gym. Beauty treatments and a variety of massages are also available.

Montegrotto Terme is 2.5 km away, while Venice’s Piazzale Roma car park is reachable by car in 45 minutes.

Located in Merano, Relais & Chateaux Hotel Castel Fragsburg is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Fragsburg Waterfall and Trauttmansdorff Castle Gardens. This family-friendly hotel is 4.4 mi (7.1 km) from Merano 2000 Ropeway and 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Tirol Castle.

Located in Nouakchott (Tevragh Zein), Fasq Hôtel Nouakchott is within a 5-minute drive of Stade Olympique and Cite Beach. This luxury hotel is 1.5 mi (2.4 km) from Galerie Zeinart and 1.7 mi (2.8 km) from Grande Mosquée.

With a stay at Elegance Luxury Executive Suites - Adults Only in Zakynthos, you'll be near the beach, just a 1-minute walk from Ionian Sea and 13 minutes by foot from Amboula Beach. This luxury hotel is 6.7 mi (10.8 km) from Alykanas Beach and 8.6 mi (13.8 km) from Laganas Beach.

Ideally located in Berlin, Boutique Hotel Château Royal offers air-conditioned rooms, a restaurant, free WiFi and a bar. The property is around less than 1 km from Gendarmenmarkt, a 7-minute walk from Brandenburg Gate and 1.1 km from Neues Museum. The accommodation features room service, a 24-hour front desk and organising tours for guests.

All guest rooms at the hotel come with a seating area, a flat-screen TV and a safety deposit box. With a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, some units at Boutique Hotel Château Royal also have a city view. The rooms will provide guests with a wardrobe and a kettle.

The accommodation offers a buffet or American breakfast.

Popular points of interest near Boutique Hotel Château Royal include Reichstag, Pergamon Museum and Holocaust Memorial. The nearest airport is Berlin Brandenburg Willy Brandt Airport, 27 km from the hotel.

Located in Muscat, Fraser Suites Muscat is within a 5-minute drive of Panorama Mall and Sultan Qaboos Sports Complex. This family-friendly aparthotel is 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from Qurum Beach and 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Mohammed Al Ameen Mosque.

When you stay at Royal Palm Beachcomber Luxury in Grand-Baie, you'll be in a shopping district – a 4-minute drive from Grand Bay Beach and 6 minutes from Pereybere Beach. This beach resort is 5 mi (8.1 km) from Trou aux Biches Beach and 9 mi (14.5 km) from Turtle Bay.

Located in Sylt, Miramar Hotel is on the beach, within a 5-minute walk of Westerland Beach and Schleswig-Holstein Wadden Sea National Park. This beach hotel is 0.2 mi (0.3 km) from Friedrichstraße and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Sylter Welle.

With a stay at Hilton Sofia, you'll be centrally located in Sofia, steps from Earth and Man Museum and within a 10-minute walk of Sofia Arsenal Museum for Contemporary Art. This family-friendly hotel is 1 mi (1.6 km) from Vasil Levski Stadium and 1.4 mi (2.2 km) from Ivan Vazov National Theatre.

Located in Florence, Il Salviatino is connected to a shopping centre, within a 10-minute drive of Teatro Romano and Piazza della Signoria. This family-friendly hotel is 3 mi (4.9 km) from Piazza del Duomo and 3 mi (4.9 km) from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.