South African Hotels

 

The Cape

 

 

 

Arabella Hotel & Spa

 

 The 145-bedroomed luxury resort is situated an hour from Cape Town and a short drive from the whalewatching haven of Hermanus. The hotel delivers grandeur in design and style that pays homage to the rare beauty that surrounds it. Luminous colours, soaring wooden beam ceilings and unique designs welcome you while attentive and gracious service enhances the experience of complete comfort and warmth.

Embraced by the majestic Kogelberg Mountains and bordered by the vast Bot River Lagoon, the hotel invites you to indulge in a sensory experience that will leave you with treasured memories – beautiful aromas of fresh salty sea air and fynbos; distinctive sounds of exotic birdlife and enriching sights of emblematic green mountains and sparkling waters that meet an indigo sky.

 The Arabella Spa is a glorious retreat that captures the essence of luxury, privacy and rejuvenation that is at the heart of your stay. Beyond this blissful escape, the destination offers a number of activities to guide you on your path towards complete relaxation. Explore the Overberg with its magnificent charms and treasures that await you. Be enriched by exciting quad bike rides, kayaking expeditions at sea and lazy horseback rides while golden shores and serene Botanical Gardens will leave you in awe of its unspoilt beauty. A valley of vineyards and wine and historic museums invite you to absorb the town’s legacy; magnificent hiking and mountain biking trails and captivating boat rides with the ocean’s big 5 will leave you inspired.

 

 

 

 

 

Kleine Zalze Lodge

The stylishly decorated 47 rooms and suites of the lodge are set alongside the first fairway of the championship ‘De Zalze Golf Course’. The clubhouse is just on the other side of the Blaauwklippen and within walking distance.

The rooms enjoy breathtaking views of the Stellenbosch Mountains and are surrounded by 120 hectares of vineyards. Guests can enjoy a full or continental breakfast overlooking the first green while being shaded by old oaks. Although the lodge offers all the comforts associated with a four star facility, the rooms are available with kitchens or kitchenettes, complete with microwave, and cutlery and crockery for those who prefer to self-cater.

In addition to 24-hour security, all accommodation, both suites and individual rooms, are air-conditioned, fitted with under floor heating, satellite television, internet access, room safes and even European wall plugs. 

 

 

Garden Route & Eastern Cape

 

 

 

 

Fancourt Hotel

The Fancourt Hotel is a fine blend of modern luxury and classic elegance which offers accommodation that caters to every taste.  115 luxurious bedrooms and suites are all fully equipped with everything you need to make your stay as comfortable and unforgettable as possible

Our Luxury rooms are a spacious and contemporary design with soothing colors that showcase the perfect sanctuary to recharge the senses with an unsurpassed home away from home feeling.  Choose from king-sized and twin-bed options.  Relax on your balcony or patio and admire the tranquil setting of the Fancourt Estate. Our standard amenities include complimentary wireless internet, full air conditioning, direct dial telephone, mini bar, complimentary coffee and tea making facilities, personal safe, hair dryer and slippers, international plugs and digital safe.

We offer a variety of dining experiences. From casual and child friendly to elegant and bespoke, there is a dining option for every occasion. Henry White’s is the resorts fine dining restaurant where no detail is over looked in its dedication to excellence in the culinary arts. This restaurant is innovative and progressive, yet recognizes the classic wine and food tradition from which it comes. One of the more unique attributes of this discerning restaurant is that it not only offers fine cuisine, but fine art too.

 

 

 

Hyatt Regency Oubaai Golf Resort

 

Hyatt Regency Oubaai Golf Resort & Spa in George, South Africa, is a 316-acre upscale residential and golf development on the Garden Routethat extends along the Western Capefrom MosselBayto Port Elizabeth. Overlooking the Indian Ocean on HeroldsBay, the development also features Ernie Els’ first signature 18-hole golf course in South Africa, complete with a GolfAcademy.

The Hotel in George offers 100 luxury rooms & Suites with views of theIndian Oceanand Outeniqua mountains. Hyatt Regency Oubaai Hotel is located at only 7 minutes from George airport in an area renowned for its pristine beaches and indigenous forests and nature reserves.  The development consists of residential villas and apartments and a Village Market. Our luxury hotel in Oubaai,South Africa, offers numerous recreational facilities with Freesia Spa, a golf course on the premises, a fitness centre and an outdoor swimming pool. Guests can also enjoy a wide variety of worldwide gastronomy at our hotel in George: Mediterranean dishes and local food at the Cucina Restaurant, charcoal-grilled dishes and iced seafood at the Waterside Grill and snacks and salads at The Clubhouse.

 

 

 

 

 

Simola Hotel Country Club & Spa

 

Situated on the hills above Knysna on South Africa’s Garden Route, lies the magnificent Simola Golf & Country Estate commanding unsurpassed views of The Heads. Simola boasts an 18 hole Jack Nicklaus signature course with a luxury all suite hotel and spa.

Away from the bustle, Simola Hotel offers a tranquil and relaxed atmosphere; while still close enough to a myriad of entertainment, dining and leisure activities to suit leisure travellers, golfers and adventure seekers alike.

 Simola Hotel & Spa offers guests welcoming and friendly yet efficient service. The 5-star facilities include the Orchid Room Restaurant and Sushi Bar serving buffet breakfasts and delectable a la carte dining, Sir Roy’s Bar, the Club Café for light meals, a professional hair salon, and Spa with a fully equipped gymnasium. In addition to the world class golf course golfing facilities include a club house lounge and bar, luxurious locker rooms, and Pro-shop. The Forest View Room has hosted many a fairy-tale wedding, while the executive boardroom is great for quick meetings before an afternoon of golf or spa treatments.

 

 

 

 

Gateway Gauteng and Limpopo

 

 

 

 

The Fairway Hotel

 

Situated on the Randpark Golf Course, 2km from Cresta Shopping Centre in Johannesburg, this brand new, slick city hotel provides the ultimate
destination for golf tournaments, wedding, conference and leisure guest in a safe and tranquil environment. The R140 million 5-star development overlooks the famous Randpark Golf Course and is situated just north east of the clubhouse, on the 1st hole.

The Fairway has 62 hotel rooms and 14 double storey Golf Villas, each with 4 en-suite rooms. The hotel rooms include 35 luxury rooms, 16 premier rooms, 1 paraplegic room, 2 Suites and 8 family rooms. Gym and Spa facilities as well as a dedicated business centre will further add to the enjoyment and comfort of guests during their stay. The 8, 200m² hotel comprises a multi-volume foyer and private internal pool courtyard, a conference centre, boardrooms, breakaway rooms, lounge and deck with stunning views. Brides can look forward to two magnificent chapels and the Windsor Ballroom for hosting their function. Predicted to be the meeting venue in Johannesburg, Bar Verve is set to become renowned for after work cocktails which may well extend into unparalleled late night Fine Dining in Balata Restaurant.

 

 

 

 

 

Legend Golf & Safari Resort

The Resort features an 18-hole course designed by 18 of the world’s top golfers and an Extreme 19th hole – the longest par 3 in the world – accessible only by helicopter. 

The Legend Golf & Safari Resort combine luxurious living with quality cuisine in outstanding locations and Legend Golf & Safari Resort really does live up to its reputation as Africa’s Leading Tourism Development Project (World Travel Awards, 2009).

The resort’s estate rooms have been built to the highest specification and effortlessly combine African style with modern amenity. Based around four design styles, all the properties cater for the modern traveler while allowing them to experience the wonders of the African bush. With all IT and visual entertainment facilities at hand in each room, the modern world is just the flick of a switch away – unless of course you’d prefer to sit on the patio and watch the wilder African world go by.

 A stunning range of different dining experiences await at Legend Golf & Safari Resort. The Signature Course Clubhouse serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with a range of menus available and featuring a Halfway House Menu in addition to a selection of fine dining options. The unique, exclusive Lookout Restaurant at Legend Golf & Safari Resort is nestled between the Signature Golf Course and the Mmadikiri Dam. Serving dinner and offering al fresco dining, the Lookout Restaurant offers guests a diverse menu of freshly prepared foods to cater to all tastes. The Lookout also offers full bar facilities for pre-dinner drinks and an extensive Wine List.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Zebula Golf Estate & Spa

Zebula is a family-orientated bushveld golf resort. The 18-hole golf course is playable for all levels of golfer. Activities at Zebula include a spa, game drives, elephant interaction and cheetah runs. Elegant accomodation is available in well appointed bush lodges, the Waterberg Lodge and African Dream Homes.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 Elements Private Golf Reserve

Elements Private Golf Reserve is a luxury golf estate situated in the breathtaking, malaria-free bushveld of the Limpopo Province. This beautiful property is located a mere hour’s drive from the north of Pretoria and perfectly captures the scenic setting of the Waterberg region.

The reserve’s facilities include Two and four bedroom luxury golf lodges, Restaurant and bar, Swimming pool, 18-hole US PGA Championship golf course designed by Peter Matkovich, Club house, The African Ivory Route, Hot mineral springs nearby and Horse-back safaris.

Elements is a top fifteen ranked golf course in South Africa and boasts a wonderfully challenging bushveld layout, located in the tranquility of the Limpopo Province. The clubhouse is elevated and has breath taking views over the entire golf course and surrounding nature.

 

 

 

 

 

 Euphoria Golf Estate & Hydro

Euphoria was designed by former number 1 lady golfer Annika Sorenstam and has a lovely bushveld links layout with undulating fairways. 

Euphoria Golf Estate & Hydro set in the beautiful Waterberg mountain range in Limpopo, is only 2 hours drive from Johannesburg. The 18 hole championship golf course is the first golf course in Africa to be designed by Annika Sorenstam and provides a perfect links like bushveld experience. The Estate is also distinguished by a cableway which links the club house to the mountain estate and Sundowners’ Deck Restaurant, perfect for watching the sunset while enjoying breathtaking views.

Euphoria also provides luxurious accommodation in the Bush Villas, a Hydro, a golf academy and nature reserve offering hiking, birding, fishing, nature drives etc and is also the perfect venue for conferencing and spectacular weddings.

 

Sun City Resort

Sun City is a world-class holiday resort located at the base of the majestic Pilanesberg mountain range. When you visitSun Cityyou can choose to stay at any of our four hotels including two five-star hotels

Guests can also enjoy magnificent sporting and recreational facilities including two world class golf courses; The Gary Player Golf Course and the Lost City Golf Course as well as the magical Lost City water-park, The Valley of Waves. 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5* The Palace of the Lost City   

Part of the Leading Hotels of the World group.  The brand is internationally recognized as the definitive mark of excellence in hospitality. The Palace lavishes its guests with 5-star service, and is luxurious in every detail. The Luxury Rooms hosts 2 twin beds and an en-suite bathroom with a separate shower and marble topped vanities. In room facilities include Air-conditioning, Hairdryer, Mini-bar, 24-Hour in-room dining, Safes, International direct dial telephone; Television.The Palace has 338 rooms inclusive of four deluxe suites

5* the Cascades Hotel

All 243 elegant air-conditioned rooms and suites enjoy spectacular views over the gardens to the golf course and bushveld hills beyond. In the luxury twin and luxury family rooms, the entire bathroom was reconstructed and enlarged. Amenities now include a separate large shower cubicle which provides an intimate and private experience and a separate bath that is the ideal place to unwind.  The bathrooms have double vanity units and are somewhat larger than standard hotel bathrooms.  The luxury rooms at the Cascades Hotel were also given the ultra-superior treatment. Each room has its own dressing room with built in dressing table, cupboards and shoe racks. The furnishings have also been upgraded and are a tapestry of the verdant gardens and tranquil beach pool area.

4* Sun City Hotel

The Sun City Hotel is the hedonistic heart of the Sun City Resort. The ambience of the Hotel is one of glamour and sophistication. From the moment you enter the foyer your senses are assaulted by the bold design aspects and dramatic setting.  The central area has been transformed into a jungle of lush foliage, cascading water and life-like boulders, encircling fast moving slot machines.  The hotel’s view comprises a magnificent landscape of subtropical gardens and a sparkling swimming pool. It has a total of 340 rooms, which either face the Gary Player Golf Course or pool area, with gardens stretching down to Sun City’s exciting Water world.  This hotel which overlooks the internationally acclaimed Gary Player Golf Course is abundant in restaurants to fit any desire.  The Orchid Restaurant will sate even the most jaded taste buds with traditional Asian cuisine. For traditional South African cuisine, the Calabash Restaurant will welcome you in true African style. The groaning buffet offers sensational tastes from the North to South.

3* Cabanas Hotel.   

The refreshing, laid back ambience of the Cabanas at Sun City is the immediate impression one receives upon welcome. The most relaxed and casual of all the hotels at Sun City, the Cabanas offer informal yet comfortable accommodation. All the 380 rooms now offer modern up market décor and a retro design with a European feel. The rooms have been restyled in muted hues of glorious pinks and aqua greens. The white cotton linen duvets enhance the fresh feel of the rooms and allow for a more casual style.  
The reception area is spacious with a balconied foyer overlooking the Palm Terrace. Attractive planters placed around the tiled floor, and the lightly textured walls topped with a ceiling frieze of tropical foliage and flowers, all contribute to an immediateholiday feeling. In fact, when he’s not too busy exploring what the other pool decks have to offer, guests can spot Figaro, Sun City’s resident Blue Crane, strutting his stuff by the Grande Pool Bar. Sun City Cabanas offer two dining choices– the chefs excel at creating imaginative theme style buffets at the Palm Terrace and everyday a full breakfast buffet and dinner buffet is offered. Light and scrumptious daytime fare is served at the Grande Pool Bar.

 

Kwazulu-Natal

 

Fairmont Zimbali Resort & Fairmont Zimbali Lodge South Africa’s eastern shoreline presents pristine forest and glistening sea, which form the backdrop to wondrous sights. Cosmopolitan flair and Zulu accents permeate the 154 rooms and Fairmont Zimbali Resort. A wide range of dining options and activities are on offer.

 

Prince’s Grant

Prince’s Grant Golf Estate onSouth Africa’s east coast hosts a magnificent links style championship golf course, ranked inSouth Africa’s Top 20. This Platinum Status, 5-star golf course is serviced by a stunning lodge with excellent facilities.

 

Wild Coast Sun

Take time out to discover what theWildCoastSun has to offer! Accommodation, a spectacular golf course, tennis, squash, lawn bowls, horse riding, movies, ten

pin bowling, Wild Waves water park, video magic games, top class restaurants, Conference centre and casino