eSwatini (Swaziland)
Set in a pristine and secluded setting about 14km from Ndlovu Camp, Bhubesi Camp features tasteful four-person, self-catering stone bungalows that…
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Cape Town
The old wash houses, in a leafy location at the edge of the national park, have been converted into very stylish and spacious self-catering units. They…
Essaouira
This trio of serviced apartments is set in a tall, skinny 18th-century building along a quiet medina street. Light and bright, each one is different,…
Gaborone
This locally recommended guesthouse has friendly service, attractively decorated if simple rooms and a generally welcoming atmosphere. It’s the sort of…
Northeastern Tanzania
Elephant Motel has simple, pleasant rooms, a restaurant serving up decent meals, a children's playground and a campground. It’s on the main highway 1.5km…
Western Cape
The national park campground is a lovely spot at the edge of the river east of town, and it’s a 2km walk from the beach. There are clean bathrooms and…
Grand Baie
The rather elegant public areas here give the Veranda a sense of exclusivity unusual for the price bracket. The two pools, good facilities and modern…
Tunisia
The knick-knack-covered living room is the reception area at cosy Dar Alyssa, where you'll immediately feel like you're at home (or at grandma's house)…
Travel North Namibia Guesthouse
Namibia
This budget guesthouse is a wonderful spot if you’re counting your Nam dollars. It’s a fantastically friendly place delivering decent, good-value…
Antananarivo
This great-value establishment hasn't changed much in years, and we're not complaining. While the rooms are a little tired, that's easy to ignore in the…
Northern Tanzania
Kudu – signposted to the south of the main road at the southern end of town – has large, comfortable rooms in individual cottages scattered around the…
Malawi
In a garden gazing at the hills, this Italian-owned guesthouse has friendly staff and an outdoor bistro (mains MK5000) serving pasta dishes, burgers and…
Zanzibar Town
Serena is a chain with hotels and lodges all over East Africa, and its Zanzibar location is hard to beat: with a huge shady patio set above the beach and…
Southwestern Uganda
This friendly American-Ugandan-owned luxury lodge features beautiful thatched tented-cottages with king-size canopy beds, decks and loungers with views to…
Northern Tanzania
Kibo is where Hans Meyer stayed before he began his famous ascent of Kilimanjaro. (Another prominent guest in more recent times was US president Jimmy…
Namibia
This German-run camp operates through a concession granted by a local chief, and has a well-groomed campsite beneath the palm trees with modern facilities…
Okavango Delta
Located on the fringe of the Moremi Game Reserve, this lodge has a style all its own and is one of few independent lodges in the delta. African hardwoods…
KwaZulu-Natal
Rates here are a bit higher than your typical B&B, but it's located in a purpose-built recent construction that offers a comfort level more akin to a…
Pretoria
This elegant guesthouse in the leafy suburb of Menlo Park is just the ticket for those seeking a stylish home-away-from-home experience. The four self…
Johannesburg
The rooms are big but rather plainly decorated at the Parktonian. However, it offers great facilities, rates are good and it’s handily set if you want to…
Kruger National Park
Way up in Kruger's north, tall mopane trees and palms shade this relaxed camp, with a mix of old-style bungalows in circle A and some large, new modern…
Southwestern Uganda
Kasese's answer to the Sheraton is this immaculate hotel built around two courtyards. There are small, pleasant rooms and car rental. But best of all, the…
eSwatini (Swaziland)
An upmarket experience in the heart of the Malkerns Valley. The manicured garden – there’s not a leaf out of place – gives a good indication of this abode…
Limpopo
These cottages, 33km north of Vaalwater off the Melkrivier road, range from the dual-level ‘Bushwillow’, with its free-standing bath and modern kitchen,…
Malawi
Set in a secluded site with vistas of the plateau’s rolling hills, this camp has permanent security, clean toilets, hot showers, endless firewood and…
Kigali
Perched on a hill, this modern high-rise has the most dramatic city views you could ever hope for. The 153 rooms are spacious, elegantly restrained and…
Zanzibar Island
In a spacious sandy garden just a few steps from the beach, this place has 'delux' rooms in a concrete block, beach bungalows and 'eco' (wood and thatch)…
Réunion
This comfortably central B&B is a reliable option. The two Superieure rooms feature four-poster beds, wooden floors and clean bathrooms, while the Confort…
Dadès Valley
At the tranquil Kasbah Iswan you'll soon start to feel as at home as the storks that nest on the turrets. Nights are filled with friendly conversation and…
Northern Ethiopia
This is the best available hotel. Turn into the entrance and it looks inviting, but enter and you’ll find deferred maintenance and a lack of hot water in…
Northern Cape
Situated within the dry Nossob riverbed and surrounded by tree savannah, this camp is a good place to spot predators. The chalets vary in size but all…
Western Cape
This delightful place has tastefully furnished rooms and a small pool in the rambling gardens. It’s close to the start of the Boesmanskloof Trail, and if…
Mediterranean Coast
Set around a delightful bay with glowing aquamarine water, 15km west of Marsa Matruh on the Sallum highway, this resort has comfortable rooms done up in a…
Moulay Idriss Zerhoun
This gem of a guesthouse is full of colour and quirky decor. Comfortable areas to relax (including a rooftop hammock), electric blankets, good showers and…
Meknes
This pretty, traditional riad has a well-restored courtyard and a multilevel roof terrace with plunge pool and bird's-eye view of the Medersa Bou Inania…
Nungwi
Large, long-standing, efficient: Amaan (pronounced amaani by locals) has over 100 rooms, ranging from small garden rooms to medium rooms around the pool…
Cape Town
Found on the fourth floor of the WEX1 building, Stock Exchange is a youthful, trendy hotel decked out in contemporary furnishings. All rooms come with…
Kruger National Park
A great option for groups or large families, this very comfortable five-suite self-catering lodge is rented on an exclusive basis. There is a large braai …
São Tomé
A super option, this family B&B on a quiet residential street near the sea offers three large rooms, each with private bathroom, in a spacious top-floor…
High Atlas Mountains
This historic Amazigh (Berber) home is a breath of fresh mountain air, with family-friendly dorms and brightly painted doubles. Your host family lives in…
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