Curated luxury hotels in Africa

With a stay at The Retreat Palm Dubai MGallery by Sofitel in Dubai (Palm Jumeirah), you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Lost World Aquarium and Aquaventure. This beach hotel is 9.2 mi (14.8 km) from The Walk and 9.3 mi (14.9 km) from Marina Beach.

Located in Calvia, Hilton Mallorca Galatzo is in the mountains, within a 10-minute drive of Platja de La Romana and Golf de Andratx. This luxury resort is 5.4 mi (8.7 km) from Santa Ponsa Golf Course and 6.6 mi (10.5 km) from CCA Andratx.

Offering a la carte restaurant, Pałac Ciekocinko Hotel Resort & Wellness is located in Ciekocinko and surrounded by beautiful greenery. Free WiFi access is available.

Rooms here will provide you with a flat-screen TV and a minibar. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathrooms also come with a hairdryer and a bathrobe. You can enjoy a garden view from all the rooms. Extras include a safety deposit box, a laptop safe and linen.

At Pałac Ciekocinko Hotel Resort & Wellness you will find a 24-hour front desk and a garden. Other facilities offered include meeting facilities, a shared lounge and a ticket service. An array of activities can be enjoyed on site or in the surroundings, including horse riding, cycling and hiking. The property offers free parking.

The Baltic Sea coast and Mierzeja Sarbska Landscape Park are about 5 km away.

When you stay at Sunis Elita Beach Resort Hotel & Spa - All inclusive in Manavgat, you'll be near the beach and within a 5-minute drive of Kizilağaç Halk Beach.

With a stay at The Gem Society Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Athens, within a 10-minute walk of Monastiraki Flea Market and Syntagma Square. This family-friendly hotel is 1.3 mi (2.1 km) from Athens National Garden and 1.6 mi (2.5 km) from Ancient Agora of Athens.

A stay at Courtyard by Marriott Nashik places you in the heart of Nashik, within a 5-minute drive of Kalaram Temple and Shri Swaminarayan Mandir Temple. This luxury hotel is 2 mi (3.3 km) from Godavari Falls and 3.3 mi (5.3 km) from Shrine of the Infant Jesus.

Built in 1725, Pałac Pakoszów Schlosshotel Wernersdorf combines historic architecture of a nobleman palace with modern design. It offers stylish rooms with free Wi-Fi, as well as an indoor swimming pool with a sun terrace.

Each air-conditioned, elegantly decorated room at Pakoszów includes a modern bathroom and an LCD TV. There also is a view of the wide, green park, surrounding the property.

The palace features an elegant Venetian living room for special occasions and a bar with a fireplace. Buffet breakfast is served in the restaurant offering Mediterranean and Polish cuisine. Packed lunches are also available.

The Pakoszów area offers many cycling and hiking possibilities. There also are barbecue facilities in the garden and a terrace with a wonderful view of the surroundings.

Pałac Pakoszów Schlosshotel Wernersdorf is located in the Palace Valley, 10 km from the Karkonosze Mountains and 1 km from the PKP Train Station. It offers shuttle services and free, private parking.

With a stay at Fanar Hotel and Residences in Salalah, you'll be within a 15-minute drive of Hawana Aqua Park and Taqah Castle. This beach hotel is 9.4 mi (15.1 km) from Ain Atram and 12 mi (19.3 km) from Sumhuram Archaeological Park.

With a stay at Mama Shelter Belgrade, you'll be centrally located in Belgrade, steps from Knez Mihailova Street and within a 10-minute walk of National Museum. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Republic Square and 1.7 mi (2.7 km) from Nikola Tesla Museum.

Located in Cape Town (Muizenberg), Colona Castle is within a 5-minute drive of Learn 2 Surf Cape Town and Casa Labia Cultural Centre. This family-friendly country house is 1.1 mi (1.7 km) from Muizenberg Beach and 1.8 mi (2.8 km) from St. James Beach.

When you stay at Thalassa Boutique Hotel - Adults Only in Mykonos, you'll be on the beach – a 1-minute drive from Platis Gialos Beach and 5 minutes from Paradise Beach. This beach hotel is 2.5 mi (4.1 km) from Ornos Beach and 4.8 mi (7.7 km) from Mykonos New Port.

With a stay at Ramee Rose Hotel in Manama (Alfateh), you'll be within a 10-minute walk of Matrix BH Amusement Center and Juffair Mall. This luxury hotel is 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from Juffair Beach and 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Juffair Square Shopping Center.

A stay at Bristol Central Park Hotel places you in the heart of Chișinău, steps from Cathedral Park and Orthodox Cathedral. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Kishinev Cathedral and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Catedrala Nasterea Domnului.

With a stay at Nasta Suites & Villas Intentional Living Mykonos in Mykonos, you'll be within a 10-minute drive of Mykonos Old Port and Windmills of Mykonos. This family-friendly hotel is 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Mykonos New Port and 4.6 mi (7.4 km) from Ornos Beach.

Located in Sawāi Mādhopur, Six Senses Fort Barwara is a 14th-century fort, which has been preserved and transformed into an all-suite resort focused on wellbeing. The suites offer views of the lake, the Chauth ka Barwara temple and the Aravali hills.

The resort features a Six Senses Spa and fitness centre, an aerial yoga pavilion, hydrotherapy area, and outdoor swimming pool. It also incorporates two original palaces and two temples within the fort. A complimentary baby cot and kids club are available for children.

The property offers several dining experiences. With all-day dining, Cortile serves Mediterranean crudo, pan-Asian, Indian comfort food, healthy salads and more. The Rajawat Room is a lounge bar where classic cocktails and liquor is served. The resort also houses other private dining venues for guests to indulge in.

The suites are designed in contemporary Rajasthani style with Shekhawati art on the walls. They feature latticework, embroidered furnishings, wooden flooring, state-of-the-art technology, handmade mattresses, bathtubs and large living spaces with the option of inner gardens, private terraces and terrace with a hot tub or pool.

With the Barwara Royal Ballroom and various outdoor lawns, the fort is a scenic location for weddings and events.

Six Senses Fort Barwara is approximately a three-hour drive from Jaipur, a six-hour drive from Delhi and a 30-minute drive from Ranthambore National Park, known for its wild tigers.

With a stay at Coastline Mirissa Boutique hotel and spa in Mirissa, you'll be within a 15-minute walk of Mirissa Beach and Parrot Rock. This luxury hotel is 0.9 mi (1.4 km) from Bandaramulla Temple and 0.9 mi (1.5 km) from Coconut Tree Hill Viewpoint.

With a stay at JW Marriott Marquis City Center Doha, you'll be centrally located in Doha, steps from City Centre Shopping Mall and 8 minutes by foot from Doha Corniche. This beach hotel is 3.6 mi (5.9 km) from Souq Waqif and 4 mi (6.5 km) from Katara Beach.

With a stay at Jalta Boutique Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Prague, steps from Wenceslas Square and 11 minutes by foot from Old Town Square. This luxury hotel is 0.6 mi (1 km) from Prague Astronomical Clock and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Palladium Shopping Centre.

With a stay at Harry's Bar Trevi Hotel & Restaurant, you'll be centrally located in Rome, steps from Trevi Fountain and 7 minutes by foot from Piazza di Spagna. This luxury hotel is 0.4 mi (0.7 km) from Pantheon and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Spanish Steps.

With a stay at Tivoli Palazzo Gaddi Firenze Hotel, you'll be centrally located in Florence, just a 2-minute walk from Piazza di Santa Maria Novella and 7 minutes by foot from Piazza del Duomo. This luxury hotel is 0.5 mi (0.9 km) from Ponte Vecchio and 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Cathedral of Santa Maria del Fiore.