Damaraland
The camping here is the best in town, with some great shady trees to pitch a tent under and excellent facilities including fireplaces and power outlets…
Must-see hotels in Africa
Kruger National Park
Stunning suites with ample terraces, private plunge pools and a real sense of having your own private luxury space in the heart of the African bush –…
Lalibela
A friendly place out on the tip of one of Lalibela's many ridges, Sora Lodge has a modern main building with tidy rooms and sweeping views from the upper…
Kruger National Park
Large suites decked out in soothing earth tones in the heart of excellent wildlife country make Baobab Ridge an excellent choice. Freestanding bathtubs…
The North
Large and luxurious serviced apartments on a quiet stretch of beach are what Plage Bleue is all about. Each has Weber gas barbecues and Nespresso coffee…
Khartoum
City explorers with a romantic streak will be utterly enchanted by this luxe blend of old-world class and Arabic aesthetics. Retire to chic and…
Serengeti National Park
A rare foray by Serena into the world of tented camps, Kirawira makes you wonder why it doesn't do it more often. The camp, ringing a low hill, works a…
Mauritius
It's difficult to find fault with this uber-luxurious place, where the rooms have lovely hardwood floors and ceilings, a marvellous sense of light and…
Cape Coast
This gorgeous, modern villa – formerly the house of Barclays Bank's manager – sits atop a bluff in a pretty garden. Rooms are spacious and airy, with…
Johannesburg
Adjacent to the 44 Stanley retail development, Hotel QSL takes up the area's industrial makeover theme, offering 10 chic loft-style rooms. The polished…
Hermanus
The town's poshest option is right on the sea with immaculate grounds and amenities, including two sea-facing restaurants. The Pavilion is only open for…
Sierra Leone
It's the location that makes this place special – an old colonial house set in pretty green gardens, that seems miles away from the bustle of the city…
Kruger National Park
One of the loveliest lodges anywhere in the Kruger area, Simbavati has gorgeous, open-sided public areas, classy safari tents and beautifully designed…
Dakar
A fairly new addition to the Plateau, this 12-storey hotel offers well-designed rooms and suites with all the essentials, plus extras like rain showers…
Durban
This upmarket boutique hotel is filled with clipped accents and smart rooms of the ‘heavy drapes and floral furnishings’ variety, around a pretty paved…
Essaouira
Ignore the unprepossessing passageway, inside is a lovely central courtyard surrounded by 16 clean and attractive rooms. All have good beds and satellite…
Swakopmund
Balanced atop 3.5m-high stilts with a bird's-eye view over the coast and town, the Stiltz is unlike anywhere else in Swakopmund. The rooms vary in size…
Namibia
This gorgeous property has luxury thatch-and-canvas chalets that each overlook the Kwando River in all its glory. Elephants and abundant birdlife are…
Northern Cape
The largest camp in the park is also the most convenient, located next to the park entrance and with the most facilities, including a restaurant. The…
Northern Tanzania
Part of the excellent Nomad Tanzania portfolio, this lovely place opened in 2016. Lying as it does beyond the main Serengeti–Ngorongoro thoroughfare on…
Jinja
A relaxed guesthouse with smart safari-themed rooms with flat-screen TVs, safes and attractive Ugandan art. Cottages around a lovely bamboo garden and…
Mozambique
Possibly the most un-Tete-like of all Tete's accommodation is this lovely B&B in a renovated mansion on the north bank of the river about 1km downriver…
Serengeti National Park
One of the original mobile camps and now one of the most exclusive, Nomad Tanzania's mobile camp has six tents and some of the best guides in the…
The North
The attractive apartments here, a block from the beach, all overlook the pool and there's a stylish cafe. Everything from the garden areas to the service…
Kruger National Park
With eight individually styled suites, each named after a famous African explorer, Tintswalo has more personality than most lodges. With large private…
Okavango Delta
North of the Moremi Game Reserve, Duba Plains is one of the delta's most remote camps. It was recently taken over by Great Plains Conservation and, when…
Mauritius
Elegance and luxury as we've come to expect from the Lux team, with the full range of superb rooms, fine dining, cocktails with a view and plenty of…
Zimbabwe
Of the several bush camps run by Wilderness Safaris in this private Linkwasha concession, Davison's is the most popular. Here you've a good chance of…
Livingstone
Here you’ll find sumptuous spacious cottages and open-faced ‘treehouses’ and private dining decks. The houses are good for families and have private…
Morne Seychellois National Park
High on the hill, this wellbeing spa and hotel is utterly different to anywhere else on the island. Whitewashed rooms, lovely views from the public areas…
Western Cape
A modern, friendly guesthouse set on a beautiful property, it offers Zen-like privacy to go with the luxurious, colourful rooms. Health and beauty…
Serengeti National Park
This classic Serengeti lodge is exclusive and strikingly situated (the views are awesome) on a private concession just outside the northeastern park…
Damaraland
These wonderful campsites in the nooks and crannies that surround the Spitzkoppe massif perfectly capture the area's other-worldly landscapes. Operated by…
Zimbabwe
This is one of the best safari camps in the country. The spectacular luxury tents here are situated inside the park on the eastern boundary overlooking a…
Namibia
Overlooking a waterhole where predators roam free, the Villa is an exclusive retreat with just two rooms and two suites. It's a rather decadent experience…
Northern Cape
Kgalagadi’s most upmarket option is owned and operated by the local San community. The lodge is a dreamy fantasy in ochre, overlooking a circular pan so…
Addis Ababa
Rooms here are nothing to write home about, but this place has that certain something that travellers can't get enough of. In short, it's a combination…
Southwestern Uganda
Of the most atmospheric of Bwindi's luxury lodges, this one is tucked within the park's boundaries. Its eight sumptuous safari tents have mahogany…
Okavango Delta
Considered by many to be one of the premier camps in the delta, Chief’s blends into its marshy surroundings like a hunter in a duck blind. With a front…
Mauritius
From modern studios to large multibedroom apartments, friendly Ropsen proffers such a vast array of high-quality options that you'll start to think every…
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