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 Town, South Africa

Harpers House

by Caroline Clements

“A quiet oasis in the city to relax and unwind.”

Cape Town, South Africa

Gorgeous George

by Hamzeh Alfarahneh

“The coolest kid in Cape Town”

Cape Town, South Africa

The Silo

by Polina Sova

“Marie Antoinette went to Cape Town”

Franschhoek, South Africa

Sterrekopje Farm

by Hamzeh Alfarahneh

“A biodiverse sanctuary farm guided by ancestral wisdom”

Greater Kruger National Park, South Africa

Royal Malewane

by Carolina Ramirez Herrera

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

Stellenbosch, South Africa

Spier

by Raven Smith

“Luxury meets family life.”

Ladysmith, South Africa

Nambiti Plains Lodge

by Jessica Baker

“Just outside the middle of nowhere...”

Cape Town, South Africa

Babylonstoren

by Alicja McCarthy

“Rustic, Playful & Serene”