South Africa

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A Hotel Life contributors review the coolest, future-forward, and sustainable hotels in South Africa, with special attention to hotels that champion culture, community and plastic-free initiatives.

Cape TownSouth Africa

Gorgeous George

by Hamzeh Alfarahneh

“The coolest kid in Cape Town”

Cape TownSouth Africa

The Silo

by Polina Sova

“Marie Antoinette went to Cape Town”

FranschhoekSouth Africa

Sterrekopje Farm

by Hamzeh Alfarahneh

“A biodiverse sanctuary farm guided by ancestral wisdom”

Greater Kruger National ParkSouth Africa

Royal Malewane

by Carolina Ramirez Herrera

“A harmonious blend of five star safari luxury and nature in all its glory”

StellenboschSouth Africa

Spier

by Raven Smith

“Luxury meets family life.”

LadysmithSouth Africa

Nambiti Plains Lodge

by Jessica Baker

“Just outside the middle of nowhere...”

Cape TownSouth Africa

Babylonstoren

by Alicja McCarthy

“Rustic, Playful & Serene”