Our Lodges & Hotels
Over the last 10 years Southern Africa Travel and the Giltedge Group has established a network of only the best Hotels, Lodges, boutique hotels and guest houses in South and East Africa. Our Experts have selected lodges, hotels and unique luxury accommodations that offer incredible experiences. Feel free to ask us for up-to-the-minute recommendations tailored to your specific accommodation preferences.
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1 Abbey Manor
Luxury Accommodation in South Africa
Overview
Abbey Manor Luxury Guesthouse offers personalised service and home-away-from-home comforts in understated elegance. Ideally located on the slopes of Table Mountain it is within easy reach of all Cape Town’s highlights and a short drive to the Cape Winelands.
Location Description
Abbey Manor Luxury Guesthouse in Cape Town is situated on the slopes of Table Mountain and about 25 minutes’ drive from Cape Town International Airport.
An easy 15-minute drive will take you to popular landmarks like the Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Camps Bay Beach and Clifton.
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2 African Relish
Luxury Accommodation in South Africa
Overview
A culinary adventure awaits you at African Relish, home to innovative Karoo Cuisine cooking courses as well as country-style accommodation in the beautiful valley surrounding Prince Albert in the Western Cape region of South Africa.
Location Description
African Relish is based in the historic village of Prince Albert at the foot of the Swartberg Pass in the Western Cape region of South Africa. Prince Albert is located 400km from both Cape Town and Port Elizabeth.
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Overview
Stay at the beautiful luxury Arabella Hotel & Spa in the Whale Coast region of South Africa. Stylish and elegant furnishings and decor plus a host of on-site activities and facilities make this a great accommodation destination in the region.
Location Description
The Arabella Hotel & Spa is a luxury vacation destination set in the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve, 15 minutes away from Hermanus on the Whale Coast of South Africa. This luxury hotel is just over an hours drive from Cape Town.
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Overview
Ease into a slower way of life at the luxury Arusha Coffee Lodge set on a plantation just outside of Arusha town; stay in absolute comfort at the lodge, dine in style on an amazing array of cuisines while exploring the attractions of the region.
Location Description
The luxury Arusha Coffee Lodge is just 9km west of Arusha town and is on the road to the Tarangire National Park, the Ngorongoro Crater and the Serengeti. There are regular flights from all other centres into Arusha Airport which is just 2km away from the lodge.
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5 Auberge Clermont
Luxury Accommodation in South Africa
Overview
Auberge Clermont is situated in the splendid Franschhoek Valley, minutes away from the quaint village of Franschhoek. Discover the charm and serenity of this working wine and fruit farm… a true country retreat.
Location Description
Auberge Clermont is situated in the Franschhoek Valley, minutes away from the quaint village of Franschhoek.
Known as the wine and gourmet capital of South Africa, Franschhoek is located in the heart of the Cape Winelands and is easily accessible from cosmopolitan Cape Town.
Cape Town International Airport is approximately 70 kilometres from Franschhoek and as South Africa’s second busiest airport, it services all the major international airlines.
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6 Azura Retreat
Luxury Accommodation in Mozambique
Overview
Experience the very best that Mozambique has to offer in terms of luxury comforts, divine food and a stunning natural environment when you choose to stay at the luxury Azura Retreat, set on the beautiful island of Benguerra in the Bazaruto Archipelago.
Location Description
The luxury Azura Retreat is located on Benguerra Island and set within the beautiful Bazaruto Archipelago off of Mozambique’s coastline. The closest international airport is found in the town of Vilanculos and from here you will be transported by private charter to Benguerra Island.
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7 Baines Camp
Luxury Accommodation in Botswana
Overview
Undertake a very intimate journey into the mysteries of the Okavango Delta when staying at Baines’ Camp in Botswana. The luxury suites, gourmet meals and excellent service complement the richness of the game viewing possibilities here.
Location Description
This luxury African safari destination, Baines’ Camp, is located on the banks of the Boro River within a private concession bordering the Moremi Game Reserve in the Okavango Delta. This is one of the most prolific wildlife habitats in Africa.
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For a blissful break from reality, choose Banyan Tree Madivaru with its exclusive luxury tented villa offering on the beautiful Maldivian island of Madivaru. Gourmet cuisine, signature spa treatments and an absolutely magnificent location await your arrival.
Location Description
The luxury Banyan Tree Madivaru is located in the southwest North Ari Atoll in the island paradise of the Maldives. It is easily accessible by seaplane (30 minutes) from the capital of Malé or by an overnight cruise.
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Overview
A fantastically romantic getaway, the luxury Banyan Tree Seychelles waits to welcome you to an island paradise in the midst of the Seychellois archipelago.
Location Description
The luxury Banyan Tree Seychelles is set in beautiful Intendance Bay on the island of Mahé and is only a 25-minute drive away from Mahé International Airport.
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10 Beau Rivage
Luxury Accommodation in Mauritius
Overview
Journey to the exotic island of Mauritius to enjoy the luxury offerings of the beautiful Beau Rivage. Set in a stunning location on the eastern coastline of the Island, this luxury hotel has all that you need for an exciting and unforgettable island vacation. All that you need to bring with you is a sense of adventure.
Location Description
Beau Rivage is located on a spectacular white sandy beThe luxury Beau Rivage resort is set in Belle Mare on the eastern coast of the beautiful island of Mauritius. It is only 50km away from the capital city, Port Louis and 45km from the Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport.
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11 Beverly Hills Hotel
Luxury Accommodation in South Africa
Overview
Step into an atmosphere of gracious hospitality, world-class cuisine and unrivalled service at the Beverly Hills Hotel in Umhlanga. With your very own butler, spacious and luxurious rooms and access to the beautiful beach, you will be utterly spoilt for choice of activities at this upmarket destination.
Location Description
The Beverly Hills Hotel is located about 30 kilometres from Durban city centre in Umhlanga.
The Beverly Hills Hotel overlooks the sparkling Indian Ocean and the Umhlanga beachfront, which has Blue Flag status.
The hotel is about 45 kilometres from Durban International Airport and 30 kilometres from uShaka Marine World.
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Overview
Set off on an African safari experience of note by choosing the luxury Bilila Lodge Kempinski set in the beautiful, game rich location of Tanzania’s Serengeti. Every comfort has been catered for, all you need do is sit back, relax and take in the beautiful surroundings and their wild inhabitants.
Location Description
The luxury Bilila Lodge Kempinski is set in the Serengeti National Park in northern Tanzania. Access to this luxury safari destination is by scheduled flight, private charter or road transfer. Please contact us for more information about getting to Bilila Lodge Kempinski.
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13 Birkenhead House
Luxury Accommodation in South Africa
Overview
The ultimate in coastal retreats, Birkenhead House is set high on a cliff overlooking Walker Bay, one of the most dramatic stretches of the South African coastline. Relax in opulently decorated rooms, dine on sumptuous foods including seafood delicacies and more and embrace the beauty of the natural surroundings.
Location Description
Birkenhead House is situated in Hermanus, South Africa and is approximately 120 kilometres or one and a half hours from Cape Town.
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Overview
Endless views over the azure water and pristine beaches welcome you at the chic Bosavern Guest House. This modern guest house exudes a refreshing charm, perfect for those balmy summer days that Plettenberg Bay is renowned for.
Location Description
Bosavern Guest House is situated in a quiet cul-de-sac close to the center of Plettenberg Bay. This Jewel of the Garden Route lies 210 kilometres from Port Elizabeth and about 600 kilometers from Cape Town.
George Airport is the major airport in the region serving Plettenberg Bay and is a mere hour’s drive away. For private flight arrivals, Plettenberg Bay Airport is only five minutes from the town centre.
The Garden Route with its natural splendour is the ideal self-drive destination.
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Overview
Explore untouched coral reefs, deserted beaches and the warm waters of the Indian Ocean when indulging in a stay at Breezes Beach Club & Spa. Offering elegant rooms, private beaches and access to the sea and a lagoon, this luxury destination is a great choice.
Location Description
Breezes Beach Club & Spa is set on a private beach on the south east of Zanzibar Island, Tanzania. You can reach this resort from any destination as Zanzibar has an international airport and the resort will arrange for transfers.
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Overview
A five star retreat set deep in the awe-inspiring Cederberg Mountains, Bushman’s Kloof Reserve offers you an unrivalled opportunity to immerse yourself in nature as well as view the more than 130 San rock art sites within this Natural Heritage Site. Look forward to sheer comfort in the rooms, gourmet cuisine and range of exciting adventures and activities.
Location Description
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve and Retreat is located in the Cederberg near Clanwilliam. By road, it is a scenic three and a half hour drive from Cape Town. At Clanwilliam, the tar road ends and it’s a further 40 kilometres over the Pakhuis Pass. Along this road, one winds past gargantuan clusters of sandstone boulders.
Alternatively, guests may fly into the airstrip at Bushmans Kloof either by fixed wing aircraft or helicopter. An air transfer takes approximately an hour from Cape Town International Airport.
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve and Retreat is a privately owned wilderness reserve and is world renowned for its 130 rock art sites. In recognition of its rich cultural, historical and environmental significance, Bushmans Kloof has been declared a South African Natural Heritage site.
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17 Camp Jabulani
Luxury Accommodation in South Africa
Overview
An African bush experience like no other, Camp Jabulani with its ultra-luxurious suites with private pools and decks, was created to ensure and protect the habitat of 12 elephants that live in the area. You will meet them, ride them as well as undertake other exciting game and adventure excursions at this luxury safari camp.
Location Description
Camp Jabulani is in the Kapama Game Reserve, near the Kruger National Park, in South Africa.
The lodge is accessible by road, alternatively, private charter flights are available.
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18 Camp Moremi
Value Accommodation in Botswana
Overview
Camp Moremi offers a stylish African safari experience in the beautiful Okavango Delta region of South Africa.
Location Description
The luxury safari destination, Camp Moremi is situated on the beautiful Xakanaxa Lagoon within the Okavango Delta region of Botswana. It is positioned within the Moremi Wildlife Reserve.
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19 Cape Cross Lodge
Value Accommodation in Namibia
Overview
Cape Cross Lodge offers you a bit of luxury on the harsh Skeleton Coast. Comfortable rooms, great views and a unique desert experience is on offer from this luxury lodge.
Location Description
The luxury Cape Cross Lodge is located in Henties Bay, about 120 kilometres North of Swakopmund on the Skeleton Coast, Namibia.
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20 Cape Grace
Luxury Accommodation in South Africa
Overview
Epitomising the ultimate in style and ‘grace’, this luxury hotel set in the midst of Cape Town’s beautiful V&A waterfront combines the old with all the modern amenities you would expect from a hotel of this stature. Spoil yourself in the spa before heading out to explore the myriad of attractions that have made Cape Town famous.
Location Description
Cape Grace is beautifully set on a private quay in the heart of Cape Town’s V&A Waterfront. This superb location offers easy access to the Waterfront and other nearby city attractions, as well as brilliant views of the working harbour and iconic Table Mountain.
The Waterfront and the Cape Grace Hotel are a comfortable 20-minute drive from Cape Town International Airport.
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