89 hotels
Condé Nast Readers' Choice hotels in Africa
Live nightly rates updated daily, sortable by score or price. Free price-drop alerts.
All matching hotels
Filters
Location
Brand
Months
Pick the months you might travel. When selected, hotel prices show as the median across those months only.
Price range
Median nightly rate, USD.
Overall score
0–100 composite of Forbes, Condé Nast, and Google ratings.
Awards
Amenities
Tap any to add. All selected amenities must be present.
Wellness
Pools & beach
Family
Sport & activity
Transport & service
Animals & nightlife
Johannesburg · South Africa
Saxon Hotel, Villas and Spa
Forbes ★★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.8 Overall 94
Nightly $742·$814·$976
Belmond Cape Town · South Africa
Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town
Forbes ★★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.7 Overall 92
Nightly $848·$1,164·$2,474
Cape Town · South Africa
Delaire Graff Lodge
Forbes ★★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '22 Google 4.6 Overall 82
Nightly $1,481·$1,559·$5,217
Fairmont Marrakech · Morocco
Fairmont Royal Palm Marrakech
Forbes ★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.6 Overall 81
Nightly $325·$587·$7,667
Gansbaai · South Africa
Grootbos Private Nature Reserve
CN Gold List '22 +1 Google 4.8 Overall 81
Nightly $1,190·$1,688·$3,082
Virgin Limited Edition Marrakech - Tensift - Al Haouz · Morocco
Kasbah Tamadot
CN Readers' Choice '25 +1 Google 4.8 Overall 81
Nightly $460·$618·$2,016
Marrakech · Morocco
La Mamounia
Forbes ★★★★ CN Readers' Choice '25 +1 Google 4.5 Overall 81
Nightly $425·$717·$1,957
Oberoi Marrakech · Morocco
The Oberoi, Marrakech
CN Hot List '20 +1 Google 4.8 Overall 81
Nightly $530·$822·$1,773
Matetsi Private Game Reserve · Zimbabwe
Matetsi Victoria Falls
CN Hot List '17 +2 Google 4.8 Overall 80
Nightly –·–·–
Andbeyond Namib Naukluft Park · Namibia
andBeyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge
CN Hot List '20 +1 Google 4.8 Overall 79
Nightly –·–·–
Elewana Masai Mara · Kenya
Elewana Sand River Masai Mara
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.8 Overall 79
Nightly $1,328·$2,281·$4,416
Elewana Zanzibar · Tanzania
Kilindi Zanzibar
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.8 Overall 79
Nightly –·–·–
African Bush Camps Jeki · Zambia
Lolebezi
CN Hot List '23 +2 Google 4.9 Overall 79
Nightly –·–·–
Limpopo · South Africa
Tanda Tula Safari Camp
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 5.0 Overall 79
Nightly –·–·–
Andbeyond Bazaruto Archipelago · Mozambique
andBeyond Benguerra Island
CN Readers' Choice '24 +2 Google 4.8 Overall 78
Nightly –·–·–
Cape Town · South Africa
Cape Grace
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.7 Overall 78
Nightly $734·$1,035·$2,309
Four Seasons Serengeti · Tanzania
Four Seasons Safari Lodge Serengeti
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.7 Overall 78
Nightly $831·$1,830·$4,375
Western Cape · South Africa
La Residence
CN Readers' Choice '24 +1 Google 4.8 Overall 78
Nightly $1,258·$1,732·$3,462
Last Word South Africa
Last Word Franschhoek
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.8 Overall 78
Nightly $285·$526·$855
South Africa
The Plettenberg, an SLH Hotel
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.7 Overall 78
Nightly $75·$396·$3,104
Wilderness Linyanti · Botswana
Wilderness DumaTau
CN Hot List '22 +1 Google 4.8 Overall 78
Nightly –·–·–
Wilderness Okavango Delta · Botswana
Wilderness Vumbura Plains
CN Readers' Choice '25 +1 Google 4.7 Overall 78
Nightly –·–·–
Simondium · South Africa
Babylonstoren
CN Readers' Choice '25 +1 Google 4.5 Overall 77
Nightly $725·$825·$923
Wilderness Western Cape · South Africa
Bushmans Kloof Wilderness Reserve & Wellness Retreat
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.8 Overall 77
Nightly $550·$1,015·$1,883
Sabi Sand · South Africa
Cheetah Plains
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.9 Overall 77
Nightly $7,573·$7,593·$7,593
Karatu · Tanzania
Gibb's Farm
CN Readers' Choice '24 +1 Google 4.7 Overall 77
Nightly –·–·–
Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam · Tanzania
Hyatt Regency Dar es Salaam The Kilimanjaro
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.6 Overall 77
Nightly $173·$181·$2,998
Last Word South Africa
Last Word Constantia
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.8 Overall 77
Nightly $185·$273·$619
Virgin Limited Edition Motorogi Conservancy · Kenya
Mahali Mzuri
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.7 Overall 77
Nightly $2,282·$2,627·$3,881
Samburu Game Reserve · Kenya
Sasaab
CN Readers' Choice '25 Google 4.8 Overall 77
Nightly –·–·–
Notable hotels
| # | Property | Place | Overall | Min nightly | Median | Max |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | Johannesburg, South Africa | 94 | $742 5 Oct 2026 | $814 | $976 20 Aug 2026 | |
| 02 | Cape Town, South Africa | 92 | $848 30 Sep 2026 | $1,164 | $2,474 24 Dec 2026 | |
| 03 | Cape Town, South Africa | 82 | $1,481 17 Jun 2026 | $1,559 | $5,217 22 Nov 2026 | |
| 04 | Marrakech, Morocco | 81 | $325 19 Jul 2026 | $587 | $7,667 8 Jun 2026 | |
| 05 | Gansbaai, South Africa | 81 | $1,190 6 Jul 2026 | $1,688 | $3,082 19 Sep 2026 | |
| 06 | Marrakech - Tensift - Al Haouz, Morocco | 81 | $460 23 Jun 2026 | $618 | $2,016 21 Oct 2026 | |
| 07 | Marrakech, Morocco | 81 | $425 30 Jul 2026 | $717 | $1,957 6 Sep 2026 | |
| 08 | Marrakech, Morocco | 81 | $530 30 Jul 2026 | $822 | $1,773 27 May 2026 | |
| 09 | Matetsi Private Game Reserve, Zimbabwe | 80 | – | – | – | |
| 10 | Namib Naukluft Park, Namibia | 79 | – | – | – | |
| 11 | Masai Mara, Kenya | 79 | $1,328 25 May 2026 | $2,281 | $4,416 7 Jul 2026 | |
| 12 | Zanzibar, Tanzania | 79 | – | – | – | |
| 13 | Jeki, Zambia | 79 | – | – | – | |
| 14 | Limpopo, South Africa | 79 | – | – | – | |
| 15 | Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique | 78 | – | – | – | |
| 16 | Cape Town, South Africa | 78 | $734 20 Jul 2026 | $1,035 | $2,309 24 Dec 2026 | |
| 17 | Serengeti, Tanzania | 78 | $831 15 Apr 2027 | $1,830 | $4,375 9 Nov 2026 | |
| 18 | Western Cape, South Africa | 78 | $1,258 31 May 2026 | $1,732 | $3,462 21 Dec 2026 | |
| 19 | South Africa | 78 | $285 25 May 2026 | $526 | $855 29 Dec 2026 | |
| 20 | South Africa | 78 | $75 16 Jul 2026 | $396 | $3,104 28 Dec 2026 | |
| 21 | Linyanti, Botswana | 78 | – | – | – | |
| 22 | Okavango Delta, Botswana | 78 | – | – | – | |
| 23 | Simondium, South Africa | 77 | $725 25 May 2026 | $825 | $923 15 Aug 2026 | |
| 24 | Western Cape, South Africa | 77 | $550 22 Jul 2026 | $1,015 | $1,883 4 Jun 2026 | |
| 25 | Sabi Sand, South Africa | 77 | $7,573 31 May 2026 | $7,593 | $7,593 27 May 2026 | |
| 26 | Karatu, Tanzania | 77 | – | – | – | |
| 27 | Dar es Salaam, Tanzania | 77 | $173 12 Feb 2027 | $181 | $2,998 9 Jun 2026 | |
| 28 | South Africa | 77 | $185 24 May 2026 | $273 | $619 30 Dec 2026 | |
| 29 | Motorogi Conservancy, Kenya | 77 | $2,282 27 May 2026 | $2,627 | $3,881 15 Jun 2026 | |
| 30 | Samburu Game Reserve, Kenya | 77 | – | – | – | |
| 31 | Laikipia, Kenya | 77 | – | – | – | |
| 32 | Cape Town, South Africa | 77 | $126 10 Jul 2026 | $252 | $1,094 26 Dec 2026 | |
| 33 | Cape Town, South Africa | 77 | $314 26 May 2026 | $398 | $2,223 28 Dec 2026 | |
| 34 | Kenya | 77 | $207 3 Oct 2026 | $237 | $489 17 Mar 2027 | |
| 35 | Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda | 77 | – | – | – | |
| 36 | Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt | 76 | $235 7 Jul 2026 | $317 | $902 23 Nov 2026 | |
| 37 | Kenya | 76 | $412 25 May 2026 | $773 | $1,078 16 Jun 2026 | |
| 38 | South Africa | 76 | $217 24 May 2026 | $394 | $881 24 Dec 2026 | |
| 39 | Bazaruto Archipelago, Mozambique | 75 | $1,294 20 Sep 2026 | $1,394 | $1,800 24 Jun 2026 | |
| 40 | South Africa | 75 | $443 14 Jul 2026 | $862 | $4,258 6 Oct 2026 | |
| 41 | Tangier, Morocco | 75 | $239 21 Jul 2026 | $261 | $966 31 Jul 2026 | |
| 42 | Tsavo West National Park, Kenya | 75 | $1,603 24 May 2026 | $1,897 | $2,458 24 Sep 2026 | |
| 43 | Kruger National Park, South Africa | 75 | – | – | – | |
| 44 | Okavango Delta, Botswana | 75 | $5,261 24 May 2026 | $7,895 | $7,895 1 Jun 2026 | |
| 45 | Great Rift Valley, Kenya | 74 | – | – | – | |
| 46 | Morocco | 74 | $251 2 Jun 2026 | $336 | $7,882 5 Dec 2026 | |
| 47 | South Africa | 74 | – | – | – | |
| 48 | Cape Town, South Africa | 74 | $1,474 24 May 2026 | $1,778 | $3,969 3 Jan 2027 | |
| 49 | South Africa | 74 | $294 27 May 2026 | $364 | $1,337 13 Jan 2027 | |
| 50 | KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa | 73 | – | – | – | |
| 51 | Hermanus, South Africa | 73 | $708 19 Jun 2026 | $1,062 | $2,351 30 Dec 2026 | |
| 52 | Masai Mara, Kenya | 73 | $906 26 May 2026 | $1,308 | $3,992 18 Jul 2026 | |
| 53 | Morocco | 73 | $111 1 Jul 2026 | $203 | $379 31 Dec 2026 | |
| 54 | Lewa Wildlife Conservancy, Kenya | 73 | – | – | – | |
| 55 | Franschhoek, South Africa | 72 | – | – | – | |
| 56 | Plettenberg Bay, South Africa | 72 | $220 28 May 2026 | $570 | $836 27 Jan 2027 | |
| 57 | Mpumalanga, South Africa | 72 | – | – | – | |
| 58 | Palmwag Concession, Namibia | 72 | – | – | – | |
| 59 | Cape Town, South Africa | 71 | $674 19 Jun 2026 | $888 | $4,340 27 Dec 2026 | |
| 60 | Timbavati Private Nature Reserve, South Africa | 71 | $3,675 24 May 2026 | $3,675 | $3,912 26 May 2026 | |
| 61 | North Island, Seychelles | 71 | – | – | – | |
| 62 | Seychelles | 71 | $1,164 2 Dec 2026 | $1,669 | $2,518 30 Dec 2026 | |
| 63 | Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana | 71 | – | – | – | |
| 64 | Ngorongoro, Tanzania | 70 | – | – | – | |
| 65 | South Luangwa National Park, Zambia | 70 | – | – | – | |
| 66 | Mgahinga Gorilla National Park, Uganda | 70 | – | – | – | |
| 67 | Morocco | 70 | $303 21 Jun 2026 | $543 | $1,591 26 Dec 2026 | |
| 68 | Sabi Sand, South Africa | 70 | – | – | – | |
| 69 | Zimbabwe | 70 | – | – | – | |
| 70 | Masai Mara National Reserve, Kenya | 69 | – | – | – | |
| 71 | South Luangwa National Park, Zambia | 69 | – | – | – | |
| 72 | Kalahari, Botswana | 68 | $7,110 15 Jun 2026 | $7,180 | $7,250 10 Jun 2026 | |
| 73 | Road D, Namibia | 68 | $903 24 May 2026 | $1,010 | $1,569 6 Oct 2026 | |
| 74 | Stellenbosch, South Africa | 67 | $367 25 May 2026 | $805 | $1,866 21 Dec 2026 | |
| 75 | Tsumeb, Namibia | 67 | – | – | – | |
| 76 | Okavango Delta, Botswana | 66 | – | – | – | |
| 77 | Marrakech, Morocco | 66 | $340 27 Jul 2026 | $775 | $1,051 11 Oct 2026 | |
| 78 | Fez, Morocco | 66 | $152 27 Aug 2026 | $302 | $1,104 27 Oct 2026 | |
| 79 | Limpopo, South Africa | 66 | – | – | – | |
| 80 | Cape Town, South Africa | 66 | $543 15 Jun 2026 | $708 | $1,871 3 Jan 2027 | |
| 81 | Windhoek District, Namibia | 65 | $473 23 Jun 2026 | $606 | $987 1 Aug 2026 | |
| 82 | Marrakech, Morocco | 65 | $374 21 Jul 2026 | $506 | $3,666 11 Jan 2027 | |
| 83 | Madikwe, South Africa | 65 | $2,752 6 Sep 2026 | $3,106 | $5,394 15 Feb 2027 | |
| 84 | Potukulu, South Africa | 64 | $458 28 May 2026 | $618 | $7,794 29 Jan 2027 | |
| 85 | Marrakech, Morocco | 63 | $162 8 Jun 2026 | $226 | $394 5 Apr 2027 | |
| 86 | Volcanoes National Park, Rwanda | 63 | – | – | – | |
| 87 | South Luangwa National Park, Zambia | 63 | – | – | – | |
| 88 | Mosi-oa-Tunya National Park, Zambia | 63 | – | – | – | |
| 89 | Cape Town, South Africa | 60 | – | – | – |
Seasonality
Median nightly price across the filtered hotels, by calendar month.
Score vs price
Overall score against median nightly price across the filtered hotels.
No matches — try adjusting filters. .