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Best South Africa luxury hotels (4 and 5 stars)

Among the 12224 accommodations in South Africa, here are the 4 best luxury hotels

Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel - South Africa
8.2 404 reviews
South Africa
25/06 – 27/06
₹20303/nighttotal: ₹40606 (2 )

Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel

2 3
hotel , Knysna
Issaquena Heights Boutique Hotel is located in Knysna, just a short drive from Simola Golf and Country Estate, Knysna the Heads, and Knysna Forest, making it a great base for exploring the area. This 4-star hotel enjoys very good user ratings for location and cleanliness, as well as for the overall experience.
The hotel offers 50 square metre rooms, each with a bedroom and bathroom. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a swimming pool, jacuzzi, terrace, garden, spa, concierge service, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, and room service, all of which are designed to make your stay as comfortable and enjoyable as possible.
Garden Court Mthatha - South Africa
8.7 821 reviews
South Africa
18/11 – 06/01
₹14185/nighttotal: ₹695065 (49 )

Garden Court Mthatha

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hotel , Mthatha
The Garden Court Mthatha hotel is situated in Mthatha, just 4.5 kilometres from the Nelson Mandela Museum and 12 kilometres from Mthatha Airport. This four-star hotel offers a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a fitness centre, a restaurant and bar, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.
Impèrio Boutique Guest Lodge - South Africa
9.2 65 reviews
South Africa
22/09 – 12/10
₹8074/nighttotal: ₹161480 (20 )

Impèrio Boutique Guest Lodge

1 2
hotel , Siyabuswa
Impèrio Boutique Guest Lodge is situated in Siyabuswa, conveniently located 22km from the Mdala Nature Reserve, 19km from the Mkhombo Nature Reserve, and 40km from Mabusa National Park.
This 4-star guesthouse offers one bedroom with one bathroom, accommodating up to three guests, and features a swimming pool, restaurant, bar, fitness centre, free Wi-Fi, and free on-site parking, plus BBQ facilities and a shared garden.
Luxe On Ridge Boutique Hotel - South Africa
8.5 2586 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
₹4635/nighttotal: ₹97335 (21 )

Luxe On Ridge Boutique Hotel

2 4
hotel , Durban
Luxe On Ridge Boutique Hotel is conveniently located in Durban, just a short distance from the Durban Botanic Gardens and easily accessible to the ICC Durban and Moses Mabhida Stadium. This 4-star hotel is highly rated by guests, receiving excellent reviews for cleanliness and a very good rating for both location and overall experience.
The hotel offers a range of modern amenities, including air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free Wi-Fi. Guests can enjoy the fresh air and beautiful surroundings in the hotel's garden and terrace, and families will appreciate the availability of family rooms.

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Best South Africa hotels with a pool

Among the 12224 accommodations in South Africa, here are the 4 best hotels with a pool

Tsitsikamma Village Inn - South Africa
8.5 1967 reviews
South Africa
02/07 – 05/07
₹13462/nighttotal: ₹40386 (3 )

Tsitsikamma Village Inn

1 2
hotel , Stormsrivier
Tsitsikamma Village Inn is located in Storms River, within the Tsitsikamma National Park, a short drive from the Storms River Mouth and the Bloukrans Bridge. The 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings for its cleanliness and location.
The hotel is made up of individually decorated cottages and chalets, creating a charming village atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an outdoor pool, a restaurant, a bar, a fitness centre, and a children's playground. Activities on offer include mountain biking, hiking, treetop canopy tours, and black water tubing.
Town Lodge Mbombela - South Africa
8.3 1030 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
₹16039/nighttotal: ₹336819 (21 )

Town Lodge Mbombela

2 4
hotel , Nelspruit
Town Lodge Mbombela is located in Nelspruit Central, just a short distance from the city's main attractions, including the Kruger National Park, which is approximately 160 km away.
The hotel offers comfortable accommodation with a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, restaurant, and bar, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploring.
Hotel Roosje Van De Kaap - South Africa
8.5 473 reviews
South Africa
05/07 – 10/07
₹9642/nighttotal: ₹48210 (5 )

Hotel Roosje Van De Kaap

1 2
hotel , Swellendam
Hotel Roosje Van De Kaap is situated in Swellendam, a historic town in the Western Cape, just over 4 kilometres from the Bontebok National Park and 2.5 kilometres from the Marloth Nature Reserve. The four-star hotel offers guests comfortable accommodation, a restaurant serving traditional South African and Cape Malay cuisine, a swimming pool, and a fitness centre.
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna - South Africa
8.1 939 reviews
South Africa
23/08 – 25/08
₹11452/nighttotal: ₹22904 (2 )

Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna

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hotel , Knysna
Premier Resort The Moorings, Knysna, is a 4-star hotel situated on the edge of the beautiful Knysna Lagoon, just 2.6 kilometres from Knysna town centre, offering stunning views and easy access to the town's attractions. The hotel has received very good ratings from previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The resort is set within peaceful woodland gardens, creating a tranquil and relaxing atmosphere. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including an outdoor swimming pool, a restaurant serving regional and international cuisine, a bar, a fitness centre, and a terrace.

Frequently asked questions about hotels in South Africa

  • What are the best landmarks to visit in South Africa?

    Table Mountain in Cape Town is an iconic landmark, offering breathtaking views. The Kruger National Park is a must-see for its incredible wildlife. The Cradle of Humankind, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is fascinating for its palaeontological significance. For something different, consider the Blyde River Canyon, a stunning natural wonder.
  • What are the most popular 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in South Africa?

    Among 2, 3 and 4-star hotels in South Africa, The Park Lodge Hotel, Reserved Suites Illovo and Holiday Inn Express Durban - Umhlanga - An Ihg Hotel are the most popular ones.

  • What are some must-do activities in South Africa?

    A safari in Kruger National Park is a quintessential South African experience. Shark cage diving in Gansbaai offers an adrenaline rush. Wine tasting in Stellenbosch or Franschhoek is a delightful activity. Hiking up Table Mountain provides incredible panoramic views of Cape Town.
  • What are the best luxury hotels in South Africa?

    Home Suite Hotels Rosebank, Lanzerac Hotel & Spa and The Plettenberg Hotel are among the best luxury hotels in South Africa.

  • When is the ideal time to visit South Africa?

    The best time to visit depends on your priorities. September to April offers warm, sunny weather, ideal for beach holidays and game viewing. May to August is winter, with cooler temperatures and less rainfall, perfect for whale watching and exploring the Cape Winelands.
  • What are the best family friendly hotels in South Africa?

    The best family friendly hotels in South Africa are Cradle Boutique Hotel, Home Suite Hotels Rosebank and Lanzerac Hotel & Spa.

  • Which neighbourhoods or areas are best for spending a week in South Africa?

    Cape Town offers a variety of options: Camps Bay for its beaches, Sea Point for its vibrant atmosphere, and the city centre for its cultural attractions. For a safari experience, consider staying near Kruger National Park, with options ranging from luxury lodges to more budget-friendly camps. Stellenbosch and Franschhoek are great for wine lovers.
  • What are the best pet friendly hotels in South Africa?

    The best pet friendly hotels in South Africa are Home Suite Hotels Rosebank, Lanzerac Hotel & Spa and The Plettenberg Hotel.

  • Which parts of South Africa are perfect for a weekend getaway?

    The Cape Peninsula, with its scenic drives, charming towns like Simon's Town, and Cape Point, is perfect for a short break. The Garden Route offers stunning coastal scenery and opportunities for hiking and outdoor activities. A weekend in Stellenbosch or Franschhoek allows for wine tasting and exploring charming towns.
  • What are the best hotels with jacuzzi in South Africa?

    Cradle Boutique Hotel, Lanzerac Hotel & Spa and Cape Heritage Hotel are the best hotels with a jacuzzi in South Africa.

  • Is renting a car recommended for exploring South Africa?

    Renting a car is highly recommended, especially if you plan to explore beyond major cities. Public transport is available in urban areas, but a car offers greater flexibility and access to more remote and scenic locations. Driving conditions can vary, so be prepared for different road types.
  • What are the best hotels with a swimming pool in South Africa?

    Cradle Boutique Hotel, Home Suite Hotels Rosebank and Lanzerac Hotel & Spa are among the best hotels with a swimming pool in South Africa.

  • Are credit cards widely accepted in South Africa?

    Credit cards are widely accepted in major cities and tourist areas, but it's advisable to carry some cash, especially in smaller towns and rural areas. Many smaller establishments may prefer cash transactions.
  • What are the largest airports in South Africa?

    The largest airports are OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) in Johannesburg and Cape Town International Airport (CPT).
  • Are there any unwritten rules of behaviour visitors should know about South Africa?

    It's polite to greet people with a friendly 'Sawubona' (Zulu for 'Hello'). Be mindful of cultural sensitivities and show respect for local customs. It's advisable to be aware of your surroundings and take necessary safety precautions.
  • What local specialities should you try in South Africa?

    Biltong (dried, cured meat) is a popular snack. Bobotie (a spiced minced meat bake) is a classic South African dish. Potjiekos (a stew cooked in a three-legged cast-iron pot) is a hearty and flavourful option. Try local wines from the Cape Winelands.
  • Where are the best shopping spots in South Africa?

    The V&A Waterfront in Cape Town offers a mix of high-end and local shops. Sandton City in Johannesburg is a large shopping mall with a wide variety of stores. Many smaller towns and cities have charming local markets and craft shops offering unique souvenirs.
  • What signature events or festivals take place in South Africa?

    The Cape Town Carnival is a vibrant street parade. The National Arts Festival in Grahamstown is a major cultural event. The Durban July is a prestigious horse racing event.
  • What’s the best place in South Africa for mild and comfortable weather?

    The Western Cape, particularly areas like Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, generally enjoy a mild Mediterranean climate throughout the year, making them ideal for a comfortable visit.
  • What are the most common travel mistakes tourists make in South Africa?

    Underestimating travel times between destinations, not being adequately prepared for varying weather conditions, and neglecting safety precautions are common mistakes. Not booking accommodation and tours in advance, especially during peak season, can also be problematic.
  • What are some hidden gems to explore in South Africa?

    The Cederberg Wilderness Area offers stunning rock formations and hiking trails. The Tankwa Karoo National Park provides a unique desert landscape. The Wild Coast offers pristine beaches and traditional Xhosa villages.

Best South Africa hotels with parking

The Junction Boutique Hotel - South Africa
8.6 245 reviews
South Africa
27/06 – 04/07
₹14711/nighttotal: ₹102977 (7 )

The Junction Boutique Hotel

1 2
hotel , Plettenberg Bay
The Junction Boutique Hotel is located in Plettenberg Bay, just 8km from Robberg Nature Reserve and 7km from Plettenberg Bay Airport. This 4-star hotel receives very good user ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features comfortable rooms with amenities like a seating area, flat-screen TV, private bathroom, mini-bar, and coffee station. Guests can enjoy a variety of local dishes at the on-site restaurant, relax on the terrace or in the garden, and take advantage of the concierge service, free Wi-Fi, and parking.
Luxe Suites Boutique Hotel - South Africa
8.6 1753 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
₹16119/nighttotal: ₹338499 (21 )

Luxe Suites Boutique Hotel

2 4
hotel , Durban
Luxe Suites Boutique Hotel is located in Durban, a short distance from popular beaches like Suncoast and Durban Beach, as well as Kings Park Stadium. This 4-star hotel enjoys excellent user ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers comfortable suites for up to two guests. Amenities include air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, fridges, electric teapots, private bathrooms, a shared lounge, a terrace, and garden views.
The Cato Suites Hotel - South Africa
8.5 508 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
₹5927/nighttotal: ₹124467 (21 )

The Cato Suites Hotel

1 4
hotel , Durban
The Cato Suites Hotel is located in Durban, a short distance from Durban Botanic Gardens and ICC Durban, making it ideal for exploring the city's attractions. It is a 4-star establishment with excellent user ratings, offering a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
The hotel features spacious rooms with a garden setting, providing a tranquil escape from the city buzz. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities including a fitness centre, spa, restaurant, and a terrace, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing and enjoyable trip.
Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays - South Africa
8.2 1633 reviews
South Africa
25/06 – 28/06
₹15429/nighttotal: ₹46287 (3 )

Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays

1 3
hotel , Knysna
The Protea Hotel By Marriott Knysna Quays is situated on the waterfront, overlooking the Knysna Lagoon, just a short distance from the historic Knysna Railway Station. It is a 4-star hotel with a very good user rating, making it a popular choice for travellers visiting the area.
The hotel offers a range of rooms and suites, all featuring stylish decor and large windows. Guests can enjoy a variety of amenities, including an outdoor pool, a sundeck, a spa, a restaurant, and a bar.

Best hotels in South Africa with a gym

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge - South Africa
8.7 1165 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
₹22229/nighttotal: ₹466809 (21 )

City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge

2 4
hotel , Durban
City Lodge Hotel Umhlanga Ridge is located in Durban’s Umhlanga Ridge district, just a short walk from Umhlanga Lighthouse and a short drive from Kings Park Stadium, offering a convenient base for exploring the city. The hotel has consistently received very good ratings for its cleanliness and location, with guests praising its excellent service and comfortable rooms.
The hotel features a range of modern amenities, including a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a restaurant, ensuring guests have everything they need for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. Guests can also enjoy the hotel's garden and terrace, providing a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of the city.
Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts - South Africa
8.2 1158 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
₹39172/nighttotal: ₹822612 (21 )

Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts

2 4
hotel , Ballito
Zimbali Lodge By Dream Resorts is located within the Zimbali Coastal Resort eco-estate, 31 miles north of Durban, a short 5-minute drive from Ballito and 20 minutes from King Shaka International Airport. The hotel is highly rated by guests with 'very good' scores for location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The lodge features charming colonial-style rooms and suites with balconies overlooking either the forest or the golf course. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including an infinity pool, a spa, a tennis court, and a restaurant, along with access to the nearby Zimbali Golf Course.
Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge - South Africa
8.8 3472 reviews
South Africa
09/01 – 30/01
₹14820/nighttotal: ₹311220 (21 )

Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! By Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge

1 4
hotel , Durban
The Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Durban Umhlanga Ridge is situated in the Umhlanga Ridge district, directly opposite the Wavehouse and Gateway Theater of Shopping, offering easy access to entertainment, shopping, and dining. This 4-star hotel has received very good user ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The hotel features modern rooms with views of Chris Saunders Park, a rooftop swimming pool and terrace, a fitness centre, a restaurant, and a garden. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities and activities, including a sauna, spa, concierge service, and room service.
The Plettenberg Hotel - South Africa
9.5 1817 reviews
South Africa
05/07 – 10/07
₹56946/nighttotal: ₹284730 (5 )

The Plettenberg Hotel

1 2
hotel , Plettenberg Bay
The Plettenberg Hotel is located on a rocky headland in Plettenberg Bay, overlooking Formosa Bay and within 3 kilometres of several golf courses. This 5-star hotel is rated excellent by previous guests for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The hotel offers 37 individually decorated rooms with private bathrooms, smart TVs, and other amenities. Guests can enjoy two infinity pools, a spa, a cocktail bar, a restaurant serving progressive South African cuisine, a gym, and a tennis court.
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