Top hotels in Africa

Set nearly a 5-minute walk from Saadian Tombs and in the Kasbah district, the intimate 5-star La Sultana Marrakech has 28 rooms.

Located in the very heart of Casablanca, the modern Movenpick Hotel offers an outdoor pool and a pool bar.

Featuring fitness classes, entertainment activities and billiards, the contemporary Long Beach Resort boasts a spectacular location a 10-minute ride from Alcamar Sahl Hasheesh.

Located in the Souissi district, the exquisite 5-star Sofitel Rabat Jardin Des Roses boasts an indoor swimming pool and a Moroccan cuisine is available at the Moroccan restaurant.

Located in the Dahar district of Hurghada about 25 minutes' walk from Careless Reef, the 5-star Hilton Hurghada Plaza has 262 rooms and a swimming pool.

Located in the very heart of Casablanca, at 200 metres of Ancienne Medina and within walking distance of Old Medina of Casablanca, the Hyatt Regency offers fitness classes, massage therapy and various recreational opportunities.

Staying at the 5-star Amanjena Resort Marrakesh means you will be 10 minutes by car from Agdal Gardens, while enjoying an outdoor swimming pool onsite.

Set in a business neighbourhood, the comfortable Hyatt Regency Dar Es Salaam, The Kilimanjaro features fitness classes, massage therapy and various recreational opportunities.

Located within 5 minutes' drive of Musee Yves Saint Laurent Marrakech in Marrakesh, the 5-star Movenpick Hotel Mansour Eddahbi Marrakech offers a wellness centre including a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room and an outdoor swimming pool.

Located only 7 minutes' walk from Forodhani Park, the 5-star Serena Zanzibar provides an outdoor pool together with facials, recreational facilities and entertainment activities.

Located 5 minutes on foot from Lost City and a 5-minute ride from Kwena Crocodile Farm, the luxury Palace Of The Lost City At Sun City Resort features fitness classes, water slides and spa therapy.

Comprising 329 rooms in the heart of Cape Town, the typical Table Bay lies nearly 19 minutes' walk from Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa.

The traditional Cape Grace Managed By Accor Cape Town is set in a waterfront district along a motorway, featuring steam baths, chaise longues and recreational facilities on-site.

Set 30 km from Cape Town International airport, the 5-star Twelve Apostles Hotel & Spa offers 3 restaurants as well as cars for rent.

A local cuisine and a pool bar are offered during your stay at the wonderful Saxon Hotel, Villas & Spa Johannesburg that boasts a beautiful setting near a motorway.

The modern Royal Mansour provides access to Old Medina of Casablanca a 5-minute walk away and welcomes its guests to use fitness classes, steam baths and massage therapy or to enjoy Moroccan dishes in the on-site Moroccan restaurant.

Boasting an outdoor swimming pool, the authentic Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town is around a 25-minute walk from Lion's Head.

Offering easy access to Johannesburg Holocaust and Genocide Centre, set merely a 5-minute walk away, the luxury Four Seasons Hotel The Westcliff boasts a steam room, sauna facilities and an indoor pool.

The wonderful Radisson Blu Hotel Waterfront, features views of Table Mountain and boasts access to a free beach and The Watershed, located nearly a 17-minute walk away.

Featuring an outdoor swimming pool, the 5-star Radisson Blu Resort El Quseir offers 206 rooms right in a beach area.

Comprising 85 rooms, the 4-star Barcelo Casablanca is set near the shopping district of Casablanca approximately 25 minutes on foot from Derb Omar.

Overlooking pool and boasting fitness classes, massage therapy and entertainment activities, the 4-star Royal Decameron Tafoukt Beach Resort & Spa is set in a rural area.

10 minutes by car from Place du 16 Novembre, the El Fenn Marrakesh includes 28 rooms.

Featuring a steam room, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool, the Al Fassia Aguedal Marrakesh is located within a 10-minute drive of The Montgomerie Golf Course.

Offering a beauty salon and a restaurant, the Iberostar Founty Beach All Inclusive lies in the Agadir Bay district, at a 2.9 km distance from Medina Polizzi and 2.8 km from Memory Agadir Museum.

Guests can enjoy a swimming pool and international specialities, while staying at the charming 4-star Radisson Blu Hotel, Cairo Heliopolis 6 km from Saqqara Pyramids.

Located around a 10-minute ride from Souk Al Ahad, the 4-star Club Almoggar Garden Beach Agadir offers views of the garden and a swimming pool.

Boasting a location in an industrial area, the family Devon Valley Stellenbosch overlooks the pool and offers South African cuisine.

Located in the Waterfront district, the family Commodore Cape Town features an outdoor pool and views of Table Bay.

Placed in the tourist Agadir Bay district, the 4-star Allegro Agadir offers a swimming pool and a Moroccan restaurant.

A 19-minute walk from Ras Um Sid, the 4-star Reef Oasis Beach Aqua Park Resort Sharm el-Sheikh boasts an outdoor swimming pool and gives an opportunity to enjoy a hot tub, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool.

Located a 10-minute ride from Paddocks shopping Centre, the smoke-free Lagoon overlooks the garden and features an à la carte restaurant.

Located at a 1.6 km distance from Cape Town International Convention Centre, the luxury Victoria & Alfred Hotel By Newmark features 94 rooms with views of the courtyard.

Offering a superb location 5 minutes' stroll from Sea Point Promenade, the 4-star Winchester Hotel By Newmark features a year-round outdoor pool and an à la carte restaurant.

The Balmoral is an elegant 4-star property set around 16 minutes' walk from The Bat Centre Art Center and about 25 minutes' walk from the friendly uShaka Marine World Theme Park.

Boasting a swimming pool and a pool bar to enjoy a drink or two at the premises, the 4-star Atlas Amadil Beach is located in the Agadir Bay district of Agadir.

Located nearly a 19-minute walk from Beach at Rehana Royal Beach Resort, the 4-star Parrotel Aqua Park Resort overlooks the garden and features an à la carte restaurant.

Set in the Kiwengwa Beach district of Kiwengwa, the 4-star Sultan Sands Island Kiwengwa features a swimming pool and boasts views of the Indian Ocean.

Offering the opportunity to observe the dawn on the bank of Umsindusi River, which flows about 25 minutes' walk away, the 4-star Golden Horse Pietermaritzburg features a casino and a shared lounge.

Located only 6 minutes on foot from YDE, the luxury Vineyard provides guests with international dishes and fitness classes, facials and massage therapy.

Staying at the 3-star Rivertrees Country Inn means you will be a 25-minute stroll from MS Training Centre for Development Cooperation, while enjoying a swimming pool onsite.

Featuring a patio and a garden, the perfect 3-star Manor Hills Rustenburg boasts a prime location 10 minutes' drive from Olifantsnek Dam.

Situated in the heart of Fes and within 1.1 km of Nejjarine Museum of Wooden Arts & Crafts, the Maison Adam Bed & Breakfast offers 7 rooms.

The Chez Ali lies just 5 minutes' stroll from Tinfou Dunes, and features baggage storage and a restaurant.

Set merely an 8-minute walk from Foret d'ain Chkef, the excellent 3-star Le Diamant boasts international dishes served at the onsite Moroccan restaurant.

Set within a 10-minute drive of Limpopo Mall, the 3-star Park Inn By Radisson Polokwane has an American-style restaurant serving American cuisine.

Featuring a sub-tropical garden, the 4-star Hippo Hollow Country Estate Hazyview is set in a central location, around 9 minutes' walk from Perry's Bridge Reptile Park.

Offering fitness classes and entertainment activities, the family Protea Hotel By Marriott Cape Town Waterfront Breakwater is 5 minutes by car from Green Point Park as well as only 0.6 km from Victoria & Alfred Waterfront.

Boasting the opportunity to go on a picnic by Oued Rheraya, which runs around 20 minutes' walk away, the comfortable 3-star Terres D'Amanar offers to relax in a swimming pool.

The 3-star City Lodge Hotel At Or Tambo International Airport is a perfect vacation spot nearly a 15-minute drive from Wild Waters and other Kempton Park landmarks.

Located nearly a 25-minute walk from Kiwengwa Caves, the 3-star Blu Marlin offers a large pool.

You can take a dip in a swimming pool at the 4-star Arabia Azur, located in the very heart of Hurghada.

Located just 5 minutes' walk from Durban Natural Science Museum and at a distance of 400 metres from Old Court House Museum, smoke-free The Royal features a snack bar plus an outdoor swimming pool.

Offering facials and massage therapy, the opulent 3-star Chuini Zanzibar Lodge By Newmark is situated at a 6 km distance from Tangawizi Spice Farm.

Located around 10 minutes by car from Wild Waters, the stylish Peermont Metcourt Suites At Emperors Palace features a swimming pool along with a steam room, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool.

You can take a dip in a swimming pool at the Mont D'Or, located on the outskirts of Bloemfontein.

Featuring a swimming pool together with a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool, the superb 3-star First Group La Montagne is located within 0.6 km of Willard's Beach and at 550 metres from Ballito Beach.

While staying at the Golden Gate Hotel And Chalets you are invited to discover Golden Gate Highlands National Park, set 10 minutes' drive away, or Mushroom Rock, which is a 25-minute stroll away.

The 3-star Nur Beach has a year-round outdoor swimming pool with views of pool.

Terrasse des Paresseux is also set at a 7 km distance from the 3-star Mnar Park.

Situated in the New Cairo City district of Cairo, the Dusit Thani Lakeview Cairo features an outdoor swimming pool.

Situated in a beach area, 1.3 km from a sandy beach, the Akassia Swiss Resort offers a swimming pool for guests' relaxation and enjoyment.

Offering a location within close distance of Coraya Bay, the 5-star Three Corners Fayrouz Plaza Beach Resort has an à la carte restaurant, 426 rooms and a year-round outdoor swimming pool.

The Pickalbatros Citadel Resort Sahl Hasheesh can be found in a restaurant area a stroll from Sahl Hasheesh Bay, where travellers are welcomed with an outdoor pool.

Staying at the 5-star Jaz Grand Marsa Coraya Bay means you will be within 5 minutes' stroll of Planet Spa at Resta Grand Resort, while enjoying an outdoor swimming pool onsite.

Featuring a swimming pool, the perfect 5-star Barcelo Anfa is located nearly an 8-minute walk from Casablanca Cathedral and boasts fabulous views of the pool.

Situated in the entertainment district of Marrakesh, the sumptuous 5-star Hivernage Hotel & Marrakesh features an outdoor pool.

Located nearly 6 minutes' walk from Greenpoint Park and Biodiversity Garden, the Bay offers views of Table Mountain as well as onsite there are sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool.

Located merely a 5-minute walk from Jemaa el-Fnaa in the Medina district of Marrakesh, the Les Jardins De La Koutoubia Marrakesh features fitness classes, facials and massage therapy on-site.

Located in an entertainment neighbourhood, within 9 minutes' stroll of The Palace Of Arts, the 5-star Sofitel Cairo Nile El Gezirah offers access to a Turkish bath, a treatment room and sauna facilities.

Featuring facials, yoga classes and massage therapy as well as an outdoor pool, the 5-star Ellerman House is situated in the very heart of Cape Town.

Located near a boat dock, the 5-star Cellars-Hohenort Cape Town offers 40 rooms with the great decor and an à la carte restaurant.

The comfortable 5-star Marine Hermanus features a manicured garden and overlooks Walker Bay, while staying 550 metres from Gearing's Point.

Featuring a swimming pool along with a traditional Hammam, a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool on site, the upscale 5-star Barcelo Palmeraie Marrakesh is nestled in the Palmeraie district.

Featuring fitness classes, facials and entertainment activities, the elegant La Sultana boasts a prime location approximately a 15-minute walk from El Oualidia Plage شاطئ الوالدية.

A convenient location of the charming Malikia Resort Abu Dabbab Marsa Alam provides easy access to Marsa Mubarak, which is a 15-minute walk away.

The deluxe Steigenberger Aldau Beach is located within 2.9 km of Hurghada Grand Aquarium and comprises 193 rooms along with aerobics, spa therapy and entertainment activities.

Located in the Kiwengwa Beach district of Kiwengwa, the Bluebay Beach Resort & Spa Kiwengwa offers a swimming pool and a buffet breakfast.

Overlooking Sharks Bay and offering an à la carte restaurant, the Sultan Gardens Resort Sharm el-Sheikh is set in a shopping area, at a 3.1 km distance from Shark Bay.

Boasting an ideal location relatively near Table Mountain, the sophisticated 5-star Westin offers to try international dishes, while a hot tub, sauna facilities and an indoor pool are also available.

With views of the Mediterranean Sea, the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Alexandria At San Stefano offers a steam room, a hot tub and sauna facilities and boasts a private location only 7 minutes on foot from Tolip Beach.

Offering an international menu in an à la carte restaurant along with sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool onsite, the 5-star Four Seasons Hotel Cairo At Nile Plaza boasts a location in a shopping area.

Located 700 metres of Sand City Hurghada, the deluxe 5-star Sunrise Crystal Bay Resort -Grand Select provides a Turkish steam bath, a Turkish steam room and a hot tub onsite.

The 5-star Sunrise Royal Makadi Resort Makadi Bay overlooks the Red Sea and offers international dishes, while including a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool.

Located at a 3.7 km distance from Orca Dive Club, the beachfront Caribbean World Hurghada offers a buffet breakfast and features a heated swimming pool.

Boasting a heated indoor pool, the Taj Cape Town is set in a shopping area within a minutes' drive from Table Mountain.

The Three Corners Sunny Beach Resort Hurghada features a poolside bar and boasts a prime location at a 0.9 km distance from Nubia Aqua Beach Resort.

Featuring massage therapy, recreational facilities and entertainment activities, the wonderful Doubletree By Hilton Cape Town Upper Eastside has a perfect setting at a 0.7 km distance from The Neighbourgoods Market.

Guests can enjoy an à la carte restaurant and a heated pool on the territory of the luxury Kempinski Nile Hotel, Cairo, located merely a 6-minute stroll from Felucca boat ride.

While staying at this 82-room the eco-friendly Spier Hotel And Wine Farm Stellenbosch bordered by the Eerste River, guests can mingle at the à la carte restaurant and pool bar or relax by a swimming pool.

During your stay at the modern Sofitel Essaouira Mogador Golf & Spa in the very heart of Essaouira, a hot tub and an outdoor swimming pool plus an outdoor swimming pool is available.

Overlooking the sea, the excellent 4-star Blue Waters is based in the Golden Mile district and offers sauna facilities and an indoor pool plus an à la carte restaurant.

Boasting massage therapy and entertainment activities, the 4-star Hyde Cape Town with comfortable rooms is set in a cosmopolitan area less than a 10-minute walk from Studio 7.

Offering a traditional Hammam, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool, the Iberostar Club Palmeraie Marrakech All Inclusive Marrakesh is 750 metres of Club Marmara.

Featuring a poolside bar together with an outdoor swimming pool on site, the wonderful Stella Di Mare Beach Hotel & Spa Sharm el-Sheikh is nestled right in the centre of the city.

Offering a swimming pool plus a hot tub, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool, the comfortable 5-star Residence Zanzibar is found 4.9 km from Pete Inlet Bay.

Located in a shopping area, the Fairlawns Boutique Hotel & Spa Johannesburg provides 37 spacious rooms and features facials, massage therapy and various recreational opportunities onsite.

Offering a swimming pool, the 5-star Hyatt Regency is placed in the historic area of Cape Town, 8 minutes' walk from Greenmarket Square.

Boasting a location at 350 metres of the several great Luxor Temple in a shopping area, the prestigious 5-star Sofitel Winter Palace offers 92 rooms together with massage therapy and recreational facilities.

The 5-star Royal Lagoons Resort & Aqua Park Families And Couples Only in the Al Mamsha El Seyahi district of Hurghada features a swimming pool and a fitness room.

The Radisson Blu Hotel Sandton, Johannesburg Sandton is nestled in the heart of an upscale area, 26 minutes' drive from O.R. Tambo International airport.

Sitting only 8 minutes' walk from International Automobile Circuit Moulay El Hassan, the contemporary Kenzi Club offers massage therapy and a shared lounge at the premises.

Located around 15 minutes' walk from Saidia beach, the 5-star Iberostar offers a traditional Hammam, a hot tub and an indoor pool.

Offering a prime location at a moderate distance from Atlas Mountains, the 5-star Widiane Bin El Ouidane offers a traditional Hammam, a hot tub and sauna facilities.

Overlooking the pool, the Du Golf Rotana Palmeraie Marrakesh is based in the Palmeraie district of Marrakesh and offers a Turkish bath, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool plus an à la carte restaurant.

Located at a moderate distance from Atlas Mountains, the luxury Palais Namaskar features a private swimming pool and 45 rooms plus it is a 25-minute walk from Club Marmara.

The perfect 5-star Oyster Box is conveniently placed a 5-minute walk from uMhlanga Main Beach, offering 86 rooms along with an à la carte restaurant.

Located 15 minutes by car from Mosquee moulay lyazid, the 5-star Selman Marrakech Marrakesh features an infinity pool and 63 elegant rooms.

Boasting an à la carte restaurant with international menu, the 4-star Kruger Gate Skukuza is set a few minutes drive from Kruger National Park and just 11 minutes' walk from Paul Kruger Entrance Gate.

Situated a walk from Green Mountains, the comfortable 5-star Be Live Saidia features a hot tub and a sauna.

The Bakubung Bush Lodge is set a 10-minute ride from The Waterworld Picnic Lawn and 7 minutes on foot from Pilanesberg National Park.

Offering a setting approximately a 15-minute ride from Adouar Marrakech, the perfect 4-star Marrakech Ryads Parc Marrakesh includes 125 rooms and features a traditional Hammam, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool.

5 minutes by car from Buccaneer Diving, the beachfront Palms offers windsurfing, snorkelling and diving for guests to keep active.

Boasting setting at a short distance from Ras Mohamed National Park, the environmentally friendly Coral Sea Imperial "Coral Sea Sensatori" offers 508 rooms along with a Jacuzzi and an indoor pool on-site.

The 5-star Barcelo Tanger, lodged in a historical neighbourhood, boasts a snack bar and views of the pool.

Guests of the Diamonds Mapenzi Beach Kiwengwa can relax at an outdoor pool and have their drinks at the poolside bar.

Located only 1.1 km from Mabhida Stadium climb, the 5-star Suncoast Durban offers an outdoor swimming pool and a fitness suite for guests.

The luxury Eden Andalou Club All Inclusive, Aquapark & Spa includes a traditional Hammam and an indoor pool, boasting a wonderful location within close distance of Atlas Mountains.

Offering a year-round outdoor pool, the world-class 5-star Queen Victoria Hotel By Newmark is located in the vibrant part of Cape Town, within 5 minutes' drive of the metropolitical church "St George's Cathedral".

A 15-minute drive from St. Joseph's Roman Catholic Cathedral, the 5-star Tui Blue Bahari Zanzibar boasts an outdoor pool and gives an opportunity to enjoy whirlpool bathtubs, a Turkish steam room and an outdoor swimming pool.

Featuring a seasonal outdoor pool and 6 rooms, the Chez Pierre is about a 10-minute ride from View point Eastern Knysna Head.

Set 3.1 km from Dada Zanzibar Production and Cooking Site, the 3-star Sky & Sand Zanzibar Pwani Mchangani features an outdoor pool and a continental breakfast.

Located 3.3 km from Usiba Country Lodge, the Pecan Bush Magaliesburg features 25 rooms with views of the garden.

Located 2.5 km from Kuza Cave, the 3-star Cinnamon Jambiani boasts an outdoor swimming pool and a Chinese restaurant with Chinese dishes.

The Overlook Keimoes is about a 15-minute walk from Tierberg Nature Reserve, boasting a picnic area, a satellite flat-screen, and a garden.

Set a 10-minute walk from Mouassine Mosque and in the Medina district of Marrakesh, the 2-star Cecil has 36 rooms.

Set at a distance of 2.7 km from Struben Dam Bird Sanctuary, the rooms in The Rhino Room Pretoria have views of pool.

While staying at the House Of Joy Cape Town you are invited to discover Winelands Close, set a 10-minute ride away, or Glengarry shopping Centre, which is 2.7 km away.

Guests can also enjoy access to Ras Nungwi Lighthouse, which is about a 5-minute walk from the Pole Pole House.

Dining at à la carte restaurant with South African dishes is available at the Marilyn Boutique, set around a 10-minute ride from Bluff National Park Golf Club.

Located 650 metres from C.C.I.S Fes and 8 minutes on foot from Moulay Abdellah Quarter, the Bab Boujloud features entertainment activities and various recreational opportunities.

Lucien Beach is also located merely 400 metres from the Margate Margate.

The 3-star Varadero Zanzibar is a perfect vacation spot at a distance of 3.4 km from Mnarani Marine Turtles Conservation Pond and other Kendwa landmarks.

The 5-star Jaz Aquamarine Hurghada has to offer a Jacuzzi, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool onsite along with 1301 rooms, boasting setting in a beach area.

Located within 25 minutes' walk of Royal Johannesburg & Kensington Golf Club, the comfortable St Andrews Hotel And overlooks the city and features an à la carte restaurant.

Offering a beachfront location a walk from West Coast, the 5-star Hilton Marsa Alam Nubian Resort includes an American-style restaurant and a swimming pool.

There is an à la carte restaurant available in the 4-star Regency Plaza Aqua Park And Spa Resort Sharm el-Sheikh, which is set in the Nabq Bay district of Sharm el-Sheikh.

Within a 5-minute drive of Akademie Street, the luxury Mont Rochelle offers an outdoor swimming pool along with a Turkish steam room, a Turkish bath and a hot tub on-site.

Situated in a historical area, the Tiger Lodge & Spa By Dream Resorts overlooks the lake and features a year-round outdoor swimming pool.

The vibrant 4-star Sunny Days El Palacio Resort & Spa features a swimming pool and is within 25 minutes' walk of Sackalla Square.

Guests can enjoy Mediterranean menu and a traditional Hammam, a steam room and a hot tub while staying at the luxury Michlifen Resort And Golf, set in a tourist area.

You can relax by a seasonal outdoor pool in the 5-star Jaal Riad Resort - Adults Only, located within 18 minutes' walk of Paddock.

Situated in the heart of a southern area, the 4-star Pickalbatros Aqua Fun Club All Inclusive Marrakesh is 27 minutes' drive from Menara airport.

There are a hot tub, sauna facilities and an outdoor swimming pool at the 3-star Paradise Beach Resort & Spa, and some of the 71 rooms offer views of the garden.

Within 25 minutes' walk of Cheetah's Rock, the convenient 5-star Sea Cliff Resort & Spa Zanzibar boasts a swimming pool and gives an opportunity to enjoy a treatment room, a Jacuzzi and sauna facilities.

Featuring a location in a historic area, the Delaire Graff Lodges And Spa boasts 16 rooms and an à la carte restaurant, a 15-minute ride from Coetzenburg Athletics Stadium.

Offering a location within a minutes' drive of Serengeti National Park, the spectacular Four Seasons Safari Lodge has an à la carte restaurant, 77 rooms and an outdoor swimming pool.

Boasting a location in a business area of Kempton Park, the luxury Intercontinental Johannesburg Or Tambo Airport Hotel, An Ihg features a steam room and an indoor pool as well as 138 rooms.

Offering a beachfront location within 5 minutes' stroll of Full Moon Party & Saturday Night Party, the opulent 5-star Gold Zanzibar Beach House & Spa features a swimming pool and an à la carte restaurant.

The luxurious Paradis Plage Surf Yoga & Spa in a beach area boasts 103 rooms together with a Jacuzzi and sauna facilities onsite.

Featuring 418 spacious rooms and a swimming pool, the luxury Movenpick Waterpark Resort & Spa is located within 14 minutes' stroll of Palm De Soma.

Placed in the Hivernage district of Marrakesh, the comfortable Four Seasons Resort Marrakech Marrakesh is perfectly situated at a 2.5 km distance from The Montgomerie Golf Course.

The La Residence is set a 15-minute walk from Bordeaux Street Gallery Franschhoek and about 10 minutes' drive from Huguenot Memorial Museum.