The Commodore
The Commodore is splendidly situated
overlooking the Victoria & Alfred
Waterfront with views of Table
Mountain, Robben Island, the harbour
and the Atlantic Ocean. It offers stylish
accommodation in a convenient setting
and is an ideal base from which to explore
Cape Town. Facilities include a gourmet
restaurant and an outdoor swimming pool.
Cloud 9
Nestled at the foot of Table Mountain,
the Cloud 9 Boutique Hotel and Spa is
in the heart of Cape Town. Comprising
five Edwardian heritage properties, the
hotel offers a rooftop restaurant with
360-degree views of the city. There is a
heated plunge pool and spa to relax in
after a day of exploring.
The Portswood
The Portswood is part of Cape Town’s
colonial history, ideally situated on the
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, within walking
distance of many shops, restaurants and
attractions. The hotel has an excellent
restaurant, offering cuisine from around the
world. After exploring the city you can relax
by the outdoor swimming pool, with access
to a nearby health club.
Franschhoek Boutique Hotel
Franschhoek Boutique Hotel offers high- end hotel style service with the comfort of country living. Situated just off the main street lined with high-end boutiques, fine dining restaurants and amazing art galleries, it is perfect for that special occasion, romantic getaway or honeymoon, in winter or summer. All rooms are uniquely and luxuriously decorated.
Bukela Lodge
Bukela Game Lodge is a 5-star lodge in the Amakhala Game Reserve tucked away in trees and bushes at the top of a hidden valley. Connected by a wooden walkway, each of the suites and safari tents offer a remarkable private wildlife viewing experience. At night hear sounds of wildlife making their way through the unfenced camp.
Umkumbe Safari Lodge
Umkumbe is a small luxury owner-managed safari lodge situated in the Sabi Sands sector of Kruger National Park. Each guestroom has a small veranda with views of the seasonal Sand River or the lodge waterhole. Guests can enjoy the traditional outdoor boma, where delicious South African meals are served under the stars.
Plett Quarter Hotel
Greenery abounds throughout the Plett Quarter Hotel, positioned at the top of Plett’s Main Street with a coastal chic modern aesthetic, that embraces Plett’s sunny climate and al fresco lifestyle. The hotel’s skybar and rooftop pool deck take full advantage of its elevated position, embracing the expansive views across the bay.
Thakadu River Camp
Set along the banks of the Marico River, Thakadu River Camp provides luxurious tented accommodation and a comfortable base from which to explore the splendid game viewing of Madikwe Game Reserve. With a strong Afro-Asian safari ambiance, the camp offers a small number of luxury tented suites, each with their own viewing deck overlooking the Marico River.
Pumba Private Game Reserve
Pumba Private Game Reserve is located in South Africa’s malaria-free Eastern Cape and offers an exclusive safari experience. Spanning 6,500 hectares, it showcases the Big Five, including rare, free-roaming white lions. Enjoy luxury accommodation, game drives, guided walks, spa treatments, and gourmet dining immersed in the breathtaking landscape of the Eastern Cape.
Woodbury Lodge
Set against a cliff above the Bushman’s River Valley, Woodbury Lodge is located in the malaria-free Amakhala Game Reserve. Each secluded luxury stone and thatch chalet has a private deck that offers panoramic views over this Big Five reserve, where passing elephants often thrill guests. The chalets are connected by stone walkways, tucked away under indigenous trees.
Robberg Beach Lodge
Set at the centre of the wide sweep of Robberg Beach in Plettenberg Bay, the Robberg Beach Lodge offers four luxurious villas in a remarkable location just 5 minutes by car from Plettenberg Bay’s main street. Together, these villas offer boutique holiday accommodation right on the beach.
Entabeni Hanglip
Entabeni Hanglip Mountain Lodge offers luxurious accommodation in the unspoiled, malaria-free Entabeni Safari Conservancy. Each spacious thatched suite has a sun deck with spectacular wetland and mountain views. Guests can enjoy the gardens that lead to the swimming pool area. At night experience the outdoor boma and wine cellar offering wine tastings.
Victoria & Alfred Hotel
The Victoria & Alfred Hotel is a luxury hotel located in the heart of the V&A Waterfront offering views of the harbour and Table Mountain. The hotel merges history with modern luxury to create ageless beauty. Each of the bedrooms offers views of the Alfred Basin, Table Mountain or the piazza.
Kruger Gate Hotel
Kruger Gate Hotel is located on the banks of the Sabie River, right at the Paul Kruger Gate into the world famous Kruger National Park. The lodge has soaring wooden walkways with a treetop ambiance. It offers open-top Big Five game drives into the park, as well as all the comforts of an upmarket hotel experience.
Kapama River Lodge
Kapama River Lodge offers a breathtaking location situated in the 15,000-hectare Big Five Kapama Private Game Reserve. Enjoy two daily game drives to witness wildlife in their natural habitat. The collection of suites each exude contemporary elegance and provide uninterrupted bush views. The award-winning spa offers African-inspired treatments leaving guests feeling rejuvenated.
Okapuka Safari Lodge
Okapuka Safari Lodge is situated 30 minutes from Windhoek and offers a perfect start or ending to your Namibian safari. Nestled amid lush lawns, ancient camelthorn trees and majestic mountains, it promises sightings of wildlife such as giraffe and white rhino. Experience Africa’s essence at this nostalgic haven in the bushveld, a stone’s throw from Namibia’s capital.
Veranda Paul & Virginie
Situated in the quiet fishing village of Grand Gaube, Veranda Paul & Virginie Hotel & Spa welcomes you in a peaceful setting with emblematic views. This adults-only hotel is the perfect spot for couples looking for an intimate and quiet cocoon, and a full immersion in the islander lifestyle. All the rooms at this boutique hotel have an idyllic view of the lagoon.
Fugitives Drift
Acclaimed for its battlefield tours to Isandlwana and Rorke’s Drift, David Rattray’s legacy lives on at Fugitives Drift Lodge, where the family continues to deliver a world-class experience. Set in a private reserve, the lodge and guest house have commanding views of the battlefields. Other activities on offer include horse riding, fishing and game walks.
Three Tree Hill Lodge
Three Tree Hill is a luxury lodge situated in the lee of Spioenkop Hill, set against the magnificent backdrop of the Drakensberg Mountains. This eco-friendly lodge offers an exceptional setting, locally grown farm-style country food and superb hospitality. Activities centre on tours to famous South African War battlefields such as Spioenkop, Colenso and Ladysmith.
Thanda Safari Lodge
Thanda Safari Lodge is situated in northern Zululand, home to amazing wildlife and over 400 different bird species. This luxury lodge offers a sophisticated mix of romance, privacy and comfort in the heart of the African bush. Each spacious suite has a private viewing deck and plunge pool with panoramic views over the 14,000-hectare game reserve.
Peermont Mondior
Peermont Mondior is situated within the Emperor’s Palace complex, near Johannesburg International Airport. Accommodation is in modern rooms, furnished with African elegance. Enjoy light meals at the chic Oriana Restaurant or cocktails at the Silver Moon bar. Guests have access to the casino and the many dining options of the resort.
Chobe Marina
Chobe Marina Lodge is perfectly positioned on the water’s edge, along the banks of the Chobe River in the northeastern corner of Botswana. Offering personal service, the lodge has a choice of accommodation in thatched studios, chalets and suites. All rooms overlook the beautiful river and landscaped gardens, offering a relaxed and comfortable stay.
Kafunta River Lodge
Kafunta River Lodge is a classic Zambian safari lodge with a spectacular location on the edge of the South Luangwa floodplain, offering some of the best game viewing in the area. Each of the luxury private chalets has fabulous views of the game-rich plains. Enjoy dinner under the night sky amidst the sounds of the African wildlife.
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge
Victoria Falls Safari Lodge is set high on a plateau, enjoying uninterrupted views and spectacular African sunsets. This luxury lodge offers outstanding hospitality together with a wonderful wildlife experience, as it has its own waterhole. All bedrooms provide the highest level of sophistication and comfort, each with a private viewing balcony
Sossusvlei Lodge
Sossusvlei Lodge is situated at the entrance to Namib Naukluft Park, home to the famous sand dunes at Sossusvlei and Deadvlei. The accommodation units blend in perfectly with the magnificent desert surroundings. Facilities include a sparkling pool, bar, sundowner deck and buffet restaurant, with an al fresco terrace for dining under the star-studded sky.
Etosha Safari Lodge
Etosha Safari Lodge beckons with panoramic vistas and private verandas. Situated just 6 miles from the park entrance, it is a perfect base from which to explore Etosha National Park on guided game drives. Savour starlit dinners on the veranda, cosy up by the fire or enjoy African sunsets on the deck.
Veranda Grand Baie
Located in the heart of the lively village of Grand Baie, this charming hotel is the ideal place to immerse yourself in the local lifestyle while enjoying the peacefulness of this unique place. Inspired by typical creole guest houses, this hotel and its private beach provide guests with a peaceful haven and revisits the Creole chic concept by offering a range of immersive local experiences.
Kruger Shalati
Kruger Shalati: The Train on the Bridge, is stationed on the Selati Bridge above the Sabie River in Kruger National Park. It offers a perfect combination of Africa’s most breathtaking natural splendours with well-deserved luxuries aboard a newly refurbished train that’s reminiscent of African excellence. Each room is designed to ensure splendid views and comfort.
Chobe Safari Lodge
Set on the banks of the Chobe River, Chobe Safari Lodge occupies one of the best riverfront positions in Kasane. Each bedroom has its own patio providing views of the river to enjoy from the comfort of your room. At the end of the day enjoy a sundowner overlooking the natural splendour of the river and floodplains.
Moremi Crossing Camp
Moremi Crossing is situated on the small palm-fringed island of Ntswi, a short scenic 20-minute flight from Maun. Surrounded by Moremi’s game-rich seasonal floodplains, each luxury safari tent has its own private wooden deck and magical views over the Boro River. Explore this wilderness with game drives or guided bush walks.
David Livingstone Hotel
David Livingstone Safari Lodge & Spa is situated on the banks of the Zambezi River and provides luxury accommodation near the renowned Victoria Falls. Guests can enjoy tranquil river panoramas, enhanced by a leisurely Zambezi River cruise aboard The Lady Livingstone. Guests can dine at the Kalai restaurant and enjoy a rejuvenating spa.
Victoria Falls Hotel
The iconic colonial Victoria Falls Hotel is fondly known as the “Grand Old Lady” of the falls. It is the only hotel situated inside Victoria Falls National Park and is directly opposite the railway station. The famous waterfall is a 10-minute walk along a private pathway and is clearly audible and visible from the hotel. Afternoon tea here is a delightful tradition.
Ashnil Mara
Ashnil Mara is a traditional tented safari camp in an outstanding central location in the Masai Mara Game Reserve, close to one of the wildebeest crossing points used during their famous annual migration. Each luxury tent has an en-suite bathroom and private sun deck for relaxation and game viewing. The camp has a large outdoor swimming pool.
Breezes Beach Club & Spa
Breezes is a luxury resort, set on a pristine Zanzibari beach. You can enjoy the large swimming pool set amongst tropical gardens or the award-winning Frangipani Spa. There are plenty of activities on offer, from a reef safari to tennis. Breezes is an ideal choice for those in search of a relaxing getaway.
Elephant Bedroom Camp
Elephant Bedroom Camp offers luxury in a setting of breathtaking beauty. It is set along the banks of the Ewaso Ngiro River and shaded by doum palms and other trees that make up this green belt of riverine forest in Samburu National Reserve. The spacious tents have rustic and colourful African touches, offering comfort and luxury.
Ngorongoro Serena
Ngorongoro Serena is nestled high above the plains on the Ngorongoro Crater’s jagged rim, cloaked in river stone and indigenous vines. Rooms are located around the crater rim, and all enjoy uninterrupted views of the volcanic amphitheatre far below. The hotel feels ancient, yet no modern comfort has been spared.
Mara Ngenche
Mara Ngenche Safari Camp is in a spectacular location in the heart of the Masai Mara. This luxurious and elegant camp is well hidden in a beautiful panorama of ravine forest. The camp offers superb views over the Mara and Talek Rivers, and overlooks a hippo pool that is always busy with these beautiful large animals.
Serengeti Serena
Seamlessly blended into an acacia-lined ridge, this African-style lodge offers an infinity pool with panoramic views across the Serengeti’s vast grasslands. Enjoy this warm, stone-built and traditionally thatched ‘rondavel’ lodge that offers unforgettable game drives, Swahili lessons, guided nature walks and massage treatments.
Kirurumu Serengeti Camp
Kirurumu Serengeti is a small tented camp located in northern Serengeti from June to October, and in the south from December to March. The camp is moved seasonally to take best advantage of the vast Serengeti. Meals are served in the dining tent and solar power is used throughout the camp. All activities centre around game viewing.
Lake Elementeita Serena
Nestled among golden-barked acacia trees and beneath the shadow of ancient volcanoes, Lake Elementeita Serena Camp is situated on the shores of a flamingo-filled lake in Kenya’s Soysambu Conservancy. As well as game drives, guests can enjoy nature walks, archery, horseback riding and a diverse birdlife experience.
Hemingways Watamu
Hemingways is a luxury tropical resort situated on one of Kenya’s finest beaches, overlooking stunning Watamu Marine Park. All the spacious guest rooms boast spectacular views of the Indian Ocean and are within yards of the beach. Enjoy excellent cuisine, relax around one of the swimming pools surrounded by palm trees, or pamper yourself with a treatment at the spa.
Zanzibar Serena
Zanzibar Serena Hotel is situated on the seafront, surrounded by the exotic sultan’s palaces, Portuguese forts, ancient dhow harbours and bright bazaars of Stone Town. The rooftop terrace restaurant offers fresh seafood and extraordinary views of the bay. Weekly Swahili banquets can be enjoyed by the pool, whilst the bar offers live performances by traditional Taarab bands.
Lake Mulehe Gorilla Lodge
Lake Mulehe Gorilla Lodge is located on a peninsula overlooking the lake, facing the Virunga Mountains and Bwindi Impenetrable Forest. This is where the habituated Rushaga, and Nkuringo gorilla families are found, as well as Mount Mgahinga National Park. The lodge has comfortable en-suite rooms, each with private veranda and breathtaking panoramic views.
Hemingways Ol Seki
Hemingways Ol Seki is a stunning private tented camp, with panoramic views over the Masai Mara plains. Every tent is set on a private vantage point, offering views of the bush from your bed. With personalised service, every day is tailor-made for you, making your time in the Mara an unparalleled safari adventure.
Kilaguni Serena
Kilaguni Serena Safari Lodge immerses you in stunning beauty and exhilarating adventures, while surrounding you with modern comfort. Experience a bush breakfast, enjoy locally sourced cuisine and views of the Chyulu Hills from the garden sundeck and pool. Enjoy a game drive into Tsavo West National Park or explore the hippos and aquatic life of Mzima Springs.
Mara Serena
Perched high on a hill, this safari camp offers sweeping views of the savanna and Mara River. The lodge combines international sophistication with African beauty. After a day in the bush, enjoy a dip in the rock-enclosed heated pool or indulge in a steam shower and Oringa massage at the Maisha Spa for a luxurious return to civilisation.
Little Governors’ Camp
Little Governors’ Camp casts its spell over all who visit, from honeymooners to former presidents. Getting here is an adventure in itself, as the camp is accessed by a short boat ride across the Mara River, then an escorted walk through the riverine forest. The tastefully furnished luxury tents are en suite, with a large wooden deck. Meals are al fresco by day and candlelit at night.
Rufiji River Camp
Rufiji River Camp is situated on a small promontory that juts into the Rufiji River, in the prime game viewing area of Selous Game Reserve. Built by craftsmen using local materials, the classic safari tents are pitched underneath Makuti-palm thatched roofs. Each luxury tent has a large veranda with wonderful river views.
Kirurumu Tarangire
Kirurumu Tarangire is a small permanent tented camp situated in a wildlife management area adjacent to Tarangire National Park, with views over a seasonal floodplain that is a feeding ground for resident elephant and other wildlife. Game drives are included. Guided Maasai walks and mountain biking are also available.
Arena Copacabana
Arena Copacabana is a modern luxury hotel situated on famous Copacabana beach in Rio de Janeiro. After a day of exploring the city, you can enjoy panoramic ocean views from the rooftop swimming pool and terrace bar and discover creative cuisine at the contemporary restaurant.
Windsor Excelsior
Windsor Excelsior is a contemporary hotel in a stunning location on Copacabana beachfront in Rio de Janeiro. Guest rooms are elegantly furnished with en-suite bathrooms and all the amenities you would expect from a modern hotel. There is a rooftop swimming pool with wonderful views over Copacabana beach.
Carles Hotel
Carles Hotel is situated in the Recoleta neighbourhood of Buenos Aires, an excellent location for visiting the city’s attractions. This boutique hotel offers an elegant and sophisticated atmosphere. Guest rooms are located over 11 floors and all offer views of the city. Carles Hotel aims to create a unique and memorable experience for all their guests.
Tucano Riverboat
Tucano Riverboat offers a true expedition cruise on the mighty Amazon River. Explore the unspoiled wilderness with a small group and enjoy active excursions, with dedicated naturalist guides. This sophisticated and authentic experience allows you to discover this greatest wilderness on earth, staying on board this elegant and comfortable vessel.
Sí Como No
Si Como No is a luxury resort situated in Quepos that is a leader in sustainability, with an exclusively adult section that has spacious rooms with private balconies. It also has swimming pools, a spa and two restaurants set amidst lush jungle and gardens that overlook the golden sandy beaches of the sparkling Central Pacific coast.
Sea Star Galapagos
Discover the wonders of the Galapagos Islands with all the comfort and exclusivity that only a first-class yacht can deliver. Embark on this unique adventure including hiking, snorkelling, and kayaking to observe the species that amazed Darwin. Each of the cabins offer panoramic windows and living room areas to relax in.
Cumbres San Pedro
Cumbres San Pedro de Atacama is located high in the Andes, where you can encounter the desert’s saltpans, lagoons, volcanoes, geysers and thermal springs. Hotel rooms are nestled amidst stone masonry patios and beautifully landscaped gardens. Enjoy the luxury spa and swimming pools, that are inspired by the mystical landscapes of the desert.
Araras Lodge
Araras Eco Lodge is situated in the northern Pantanal, one of South America’s last great wilderness regions. Head up the observation tower for wide views and bird watching or spot a howler monkey swinging by. Relax by the swimming pool or sit back in a hammock on the large veranda and enjoy organic regional cuisine from the restaurant.
Poco a Poco
Poco a Poco is a cosy hotel and spa located a 5-minute walk from town. Guests can enjoy the heated and covered swimming pool, jacuzzi, wet bar and beautifully kept gardens, which have a fire pit and self-guided nature trails. There is also a restaurant, as well as relaxing spa treatments available.
Mashpi Lodge
One of the finest hotels in the world, Mashpi Lodge is situated on a picturesque plateau with views over the cloud forests of the Choco Biosphere Reserve. Total immersion is made possible by the lodge’s floor-to-ceiling panoramic glass windows, giving a fusion of opulent comfort and access to one of the most breathtaking environments in the world.
Arenal Manoa
Located on a beautiful 200-hectare farm, every guest room at Arenal Manoa Resort Hotel & Hot Springs has a breathtaking view of the Arenal Volcano and gorgeous gardens. Enjoy a beautiful walk on the property, spotting many different birds, or simply relax at one of the swimming pools, hot springs or the spa, which is situated next to a scenic river.
Casa Andina Premium Sacred Valley
Casa Andina Premium offers breathtaking views of the Sacred Valley and the Andes Mountains from every room. With rustic décor inspired by its surroundings, each en suite bedroom has modern facilities. There is an excellent restaurant, bar, spa, gym and sauna. In the evening visit the planetarium for wonderful views of the southern hemisphere night skies.
Heritance Negombo
The Heritance Negombo is a luxury resort set on the beach at Negombo, close to the capital of Colombo. Each of the bedrooms has a private balcony or terrace with stunning views over the Indian Ocean. Spend the day relaxing at the swimming pool or on the beach and enjoy a variety of the finest local and international cuisines.
ITC Mughal
ITC Mughal is set in luxurious gardens, close to the famous Taj Mahal. The opulent rooms are full of splendour and bear the hallmark of the Mughal dynasty. Guests can relax at the outdoor swimming pool or at the Kaya Kalp spa, which is one of the largest and most luxurious in India.
Heritance Aarah
Heritance Aarah is a luxury resort located in the marine-rich Raa Atoll. Each beach and overwater villa has a mix of indigenous Maldivian and modern architecture and includes butler service. Enjoy a choice of six restaurants and five bars on the premium all-inclusive plan. Relax in the overwater spa or enjoy the underwater world with the PADI dive centre.
ITC Rajputana
ITC Rajputana is situated in the heart of Jaipur and was inspired by the architecture of Rajasthan’s traditional ‘havelis’. Designed with space and splendour, the long corridors, secluded courtyards and fountains recall times long past. The hotel offers a comprehensive selection of fine dining options, perfect to enjoy after a day of sightseeing.
Travancore Heritage
Travancore Heritage Hotel is situated on a clifftop overlooking the powdery white beaches of Chowara and the Arabian Sea. It is set in 15-acres of lush gardens. You can relax by the pool or wander down to the palm-lined beach for yoga with a breathtaking view. The restaurant offers a variety of cuisine, with the beach grill specialising in seafood.
Casa Gangotena
Casa Gangotena is one of most luxurious hotels in Quito, with the elegance and splendour of a bygone era. This exquisitely decorated and eclectically furnished mansion is located in the heart of the historic Old Town. There are various terraces and gardens for relaxation, as well as a magnificent conservatory that is renowned for its delicious high tea.
Pench Tree Lodge
Pench Tree Lodge is an eco-resort situated in 40-acres of wilderness, just 20 minutes from the Karamajhiri gate into this famous tiger reserve. The elegant tree houses and cottages have safari-style furniture and are decorated with exquisite local crafts. You can savour their delicious local cuisine, with all ingredients sourced from their own organic garden.
Evolve Back Kurubu Safari Lodge
Evolve Back Kurubu is situated on the banks of the Kabini River that separates Nagarhole and Bandipur – one of the finest national parks in South India. Inspired in design by the Kadu Kuruba Hadis (local tribal villages), this picturesque safari lodge has sweeping panoramic vistas, with a happy marriage of traditional craft and modern luxury.