Usually small (30 rooms or less), offering intimate individuality, fine cuisine and stylish accommodation with privacy and absolute comfort paramount. Rooms and public areas are decorated with unique interior designs which may be themed, ultra-modern or classically
traditional.
Boutique Hotel, 38 Rooms
Umhlali, North Coast, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
THE CALEDON - Boutique Hotel and Spa is an upmarket hotel nestled in the rolling hills of Umhlali on Kwa Zulu Natalīs North Coast. It is 3 kilometres away from the vibrant holiday mecca of Ballito and 10 minutes drive from the new King Shaka International Airport. Read More...
Highly Recommended Self-contained, free-standing cottage (s) or chalet (s) with kitchen (s) in a garden or bush setting. Generally small with limited leisure facilities.
Self-Catering Cottages/Chalets, 6 Rooms
Knysna, Greater Knysna Area, The Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa
Unique holiday cottages nestling in treetops and luxury, en suite safari tents on forest edge, all with spectacular views of Homtini River Valley and the Outeniqua Mountains. Spacious accommodation with a high degree of privacy. Pool, sauna and forest walks. Breakfast hampers available on request. Children's paradise. Read More...
Recommended A resort with both hotel-style and self-catering accommodation. Many leisure facilities are offered and families including children are welcome.
Resort with Varied Accommodation, 36 Rooms
Askham, Green Kalahari, Northern Cape, South Africa
15km from Askham. Small motel in Andriesvale, close to Botswana border and 60km from main gate to Kalahari Gemsbok National Park. Rondavels with 1 double and 1 single bed and chalets with 2 single beds, all with own bathroom. Special rates for children. Read More...
Highly Recommended Self-contained units including a fully-equipped kitchen. May be a high-rise building . Generally do not have a restaurant or many recreational facilities.
Self-Catering Suites/Apartments, 54 Units
Port Elizabeth, Sunshine Coast, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Situated on the shores of Algoa Bay in the historic city of Port Elizabeth and enjoying panoramic views of the ocean and unspoilt beaches, providing holiday-makers and business executives with a stylish and comfortable home from home. Close to CBD and offering excellent conference facilities. Read More...
Highly Recommended Self-contained, free-standing cottage (s) or chalet (s) with kitchen (s) in a garden or bush setting. Generally small with limited leisure facilities.
Self-Catering Cottages/Chalets, 12 Rooms
Thesen Island, Knysna, Greater Knysna Area, The Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa
Thesen Islands Destinations are set in the Knysna Lagoon area and offer a safe, secure and relaxed environment. Stylishly decorated self-catering Villas which are fully-equipped with all luxuries and comforts. Sip a sundowner on your deck, while watching romantic sunsets. For a truly relaxing family getaway. Thesen Island have the ideal solutions to your accommodation needs. Read More...
Superior Usually small (30 rooms or less), offering intimate individuality, fine cuisine and stylish accommodation with privacy and absolute comfort paramount. Rooms and public areas are decorated with unique interior designs which may be themed, ultra-modern or classically
traditional.
Boutique Hotel, 7 Rooms
Menlo Park, Pretoria, Greater Pretoria (Tshwane), Gauteng, South Africa
Retreat into boutique elegance and experience luxurious style, comfortable tranquillity and personal attention. Located in close proximity to airport and attractions. Alpine Attitude invites both tourist and the business executive. Enjoy heavenly African cuisine along a sun-drenched pool terrace. Read More...
Highly Recommended May be small or large. Breakfast, lunch and dinner are available together with all the expected hotel services, in very comfortable, well-designed en suite rooms and public areas including (cocktail) bar facilities. For leisure or business travellers and may have conference and/or banqueting facilities.
Full Service Hotel, 61 Rooms
Sabie, The Panorama, Mpumalanga, South Africa
Nestling in spectacular scenery on the banks of the Sabie River. Central to a variety of attractions. The hotel offers 62 en suite rooms with swimming pool, lounge bar, sports bar, restaurant, conference facilities, wedding functions, chapel and Health spa. Read More...
Highly Recommended A B&B is individually or family-owned and dinner is generally not served. It is unlikely to have a liquor licence. More formal than a B&B Homestay.
B&B/Guest House Style, 5 Rooms
Marina Martinique, Jeffreys Bay, Kouga, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Situated on an island within the Marina Martinique, Marina Martinique B&B offers five fully-serviced, luxurious and spacious en suite bedrooms. Each room has its own private balcony with excellent views over the canals. A full English breakfast is served. Read More...
Superior Very similar to Guest House Dinner by Arrangement but dinner is available in a restaurant-style or home-style environment.
Guest House Full Service, 12 Rooms
Theresapark, Pretoria, Greater Pretoria (Tshwane), Gauteng, South Africa
Casta Diva, the place to be, a luxury, private boutique hotel, wedding and conference centre nestled on the northern slopes of the Magaliesberg. This historic mansion is surrounded by natural beauty, sub-tropical gardens with lovely palm trees, cycads and ferns. Our terraces offer beautiful views, enjoy our breathtaking African sunrise or sunsets. Self-catering option available. Read More...
Highly Recommended This accommodation must be on be of the highest standard, set in peaceful surroundings either in town or in the country. Furnishings, ambience, food preparation and service should be of exceptional quality. Can be small or large but whatever the size, personalised service is of the utmost importance.
Luxury Lodge, 32 Rooms
Saldanha, West Coast, Western Cape, South Africa
Hidden away from the world, Blue Bay lodge offers comfortable self-catering cottages, luxury semi self-catering suites and a 3-star hotel. Contact us for conferences, weddings or any other function. Enjoy a meal in our acclaimed restaurant. Read More...
Superior Hotel-style and / or self-catering accommodation with extensive, well-designed public areas and recreation facilities including restaurant (s) and bar (s), primarily aimed at holiday-makers, but also accommodating conference visitors and executive business travellers. Top quality furnishings and service. May have a la carte facilities.
Luxury Resort - Varied Accommodation, 21 Rooms
Montagu, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
4-star graded, luxury rooms, family suites and mountain chalets with 2-star self-catering apartments offering a host of facilities seldom found under one roof. Featuring a world-class 43°C hot thermal spring, pool complex complete with giant water slide and children's entertainment park. Read More...
Hotels (privately owned or branded) offering selected services. Services like concierge, 24 hour room service and dining facilities may not be available. Other services may be available but at an additional cost.
Selected Service Hotel, 248 Rooms
OR Tambo International Airport, Near East Rand, East Rand (Ekurhuleni), Gauteng, South Africa
Chic, affordable, convenience at its best, located next to OR Tambo International Airport. Stylish rooms suited to business, groups and leisure travellers. Affordable, superior comfort, service and amenities. Guests have access to the casino, dining, entertainment, convention and relaxation facilities of the Emperors Palace Hotel. Read More...
As for Leisure Hotels but usually independently owned with the emphasis on affordable family accommodation . Many leisure facilities are offered.
Family Resort, 120 Rooms
Port Alfred, Sunshine Coast, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Located in the peaceful Eastern Cape, with an 18-hole Gary Player golf course. Body and skin clinic, heated swimming pool, walking trails, guided nature walks, night drives, beach shuttle, Kamp Kwena for children, canoes, surf, rock and river fishing. Read More...
Highly Recommended This may be self-catering, B&B or guest house accommodation and is usually located on a working farm where guest are invited to view the farm operations or even to participate.
Farm Accommodation, 5 Units
Franschhoek, Cape Winelands, Western Cape, South Africa
On a working wine farm 10 min walk from Franschhoek village. 5 spacious self-catering cottages in idyllic settings, beautifully furnished and fully-equipped providing an ideal base from which to experience the delights of the Franschhoek area. Read More...
Highly Recommended A country-style retreat is located in a peaceful location and offers a tranquil, refined ambience for leisure travellers. The emphasis is on getting away from it all. On-site dining facilities of high standard may be available or the suites may be self-catering. May country-style retreats restrict access to children. A large country-style retreat has 15 or more rooms.
Country-Style Retreat Large, 100 Rooms
Muldersdrift, West Rand, Gauteng, South Africa
Upmarket hotel with full conference facilities and wedding venue with 2 private chapels. Rooms consist of hotel rooms, suites, garden suites, 1, 2 & 3-bedroomed chalets. Read More...
Highly Recommended A B&B or guest house which also offers self -catering accommodation.
B&B/Guest House with Self-Catering, 6 Rooms
East London, Sunshine Coast, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Situated on the edge of a valley, home to a wide variety of birds, this attractive and tranquil guest house has 5 en suite bedrooms. English breakfast included and evening meals available, also self-catering option. Shopping/business centre, beach and casino only 5 min by car. Various specials available. Read More...
This accommodation must be on be of the highest standard, set in peaceful surroundings either in town or in the country. Furnishings, ambience, food preparation and service should be of exceptional quality. Can be small or large but whatever the size, personalised service is of the utmost importance.
Luxury Lodge, 11 Rooms
Bantry Bay, Cape Town, Atlantic Seaboard, Greater Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
In 1962, Sir John Ellerman fell in love with Bantry Bay and undertook the renovation of this beautiful aristocratic villa. Ellerman House has 9 elegant rooms and 2 sumptuous suites, decorated in Edwardian-style, which offer superb views of the ocean. Linger over an evening aperitif on the terrace then savour excellent seafood cuisine and local vintages. Read More...
Hotels (privately owned or branded) offering selected services. Services like concierge, 24 hour room service and dining facilities may not be available. Other services may be available but at an additional cost.
Selected Service Hotel, 168 Rooms
Umhlanga Rocks, North, Greater Durban, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Ideally situated next to the upmarket Gateway shopping and entertainment complex, blending into the modern environment surroundings. Close to Durban, international airport and Umhlanga beaches. Read More...
Highly Recommended A B&B or guest house which also offers self -catering accommodation.
B&B/Guest House with Self-Catering, 2 Units
Willowmore, Karoo Heartland, The Karoo, Eastern Cape, South Africa
Fully-equipped restored cottage conveniently situated 3km out of Willowmore. Wake up to the sounds of farm life and experience the peaceful and tranquil atmosphere. Explore Aasvoelberg with its variety of game/bird life, plant life and magnificent rock formation. Camping, hiking, fishing and 4x4. Children welcome. Read More...
Highly Recommended Self-contained units including a fully-equipped kitchen. May be a high-rise building . Generally do not have a restaurant or many recreational facilities.
Self-Catering Suites/Apartments, 8 Rooms
Blaauwberg, Cape Town, Blaauwberg Coast, Greater Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
Located on Blouberg's beautiful beachfront is Infinity Apartments ( Nkosi Guesthouses ) , modern and luxurious sea-facing apartments, perfectly suited to honeymoon accommodation, special getaways, upmarket business accommodation or for a fun seaside holiday. Read More...
Superior A B&B or guest house which also offers self -catering accommodation.
B&B/Guest House with Self-Catering, 7 Units
Mossel Bay, Greater Mossel Bay Area, The Garden Route, Western Cape, South Africa
Inspired by the rhythmic waves rolling onto the golden sand and the majestic Outeniqua Mountains, African Oceans echoes perfection. Situated in the heart of the Garden Route, virtually on the shoreline. The exceptional treatment, the unique and thoughtful touches, the luxury and comfort all add to the enticement of returning again and again. Read More...
