Best Hotels & Lodges

Along the edge of the mighty Zambezi River, lies the water sanctuary of Zambezi Mubala Lodge & Camp. Newly-built, modern, innovative and stylish, Mubala is a secret river hideaway where water laps the shores of the Zambezi, hippos laugh and the calls of fish eagles pierce the vast blue sky. A bird-lover’s dream, this lodge is home to one of the largest colonies of Carmine Bee-eaters that live along the banks of the Zambezi. Relax on your balcony or lie back on your king-size bed in your spacious cabin and absorb the peace of the river, as mekoro slice through the water, the muted sound of cow bells wafts through the air and the cool breeze dances on the river.

Perched along the banks where the Okavango River tumbles over ancient rock formations, this delightful hideaway offers front-row seats to one of Africa's most spectacular waterways. The lodge strikes just the right note between wild and wonderful - imagine sipping your morning coffee as an elephant breaks through the riverine forest, or watching the sky turn purple as fish eagles call their haunting duet. With two magnificent game parks on the doorstep and more activities than you can shake a fishing rod at, you might find yourself extending your stay... just to tick off that elusive Pel's fishing owl, of course.

Riverdance is a hidden paradise at the riverbanks of Okavango. Make it your home to relax, enjoy life and explore this incredible region, which is completely different from the rest of Namibia. We offer luxurious, spacious, private water front units, nestled under beautiful old age trees. You will enjoy only the best locally manufactured pure bed linen. For families there is enough space to put two extra beds.

The Okavango river is home to a rich variety of wildlife, making Taranga Safari Lodge a first-class destination for boating, birding, and fishing. The spacious deluxe luxury chalets offer guests a secluded and peaceful experience of the river. The riverbank tented cottages are set amongst towering riverine trees and include a private wooden deck, an en-suite bathroom with a luxurious bathtub and shower - everything needed to enjoy the African bush in luxury. The peaceful waterworld of the Okavango provides an ideal experience of the African sunrise or sunset. Enjoy the sights and sounds of the wildlife along the river, including birds, hippos and crocodiles. Glimpse the friendly villagers rowing by on their watus. During flood season, water lilies brighten the channels. The Nguni Restaurant, set on a large deck with a view of the river, is named after the unique breed of multicoloured cattle that is central to traditional life in the Kavango Region. These cattle can be seen grazing along the roads leading to Taranga and sometimes even swimming across the river. The restaurant serves set three course dinners daily alongside a boma fire, with a warm and peaceful atmosphere. The Kingfisher River Bar floats on the Okavango River, providing a relaxing place to enjoy a drink and watch the sunset.

9 Hornbills is a luxury glamping retreat featuring just 10 safari-style tented villas, each with its own private infinity pool and breathtaking panoramic views over Phang Nga Bay's iconic limestone karsts. Perched atop a hillside on peaceful Koh Yao Noi island, this sophisticated escape offers couples the ultimate romantic hideaway where you can float your breakfast in your private pool by day and dine under the stars in your own garden by night.

Welcome to your beautiful island paradise where soothing sea breezes, brilliant sunsets and genuine Thai hospitality await. Elixir Koh Yao Yai floats like a hidden gem in the sparkling Andaman Sea in Phang Nga province, a place where you can unwind your mind, refresh your soul and reconnect with family and friends. A lush tropical garden and 300 meters of private beachfront play host to 40 charming tropical villas and pool villas—with relaxed nature at the heart of it all.

Situated directly facing the beach and in close proximity to all resort facilities, the hotel boasts breathtaking sea vistas. Hotel Liana provides capacious and tastefully designed lodgings along with personalised attention, offering the quintessential holiday experience. The distinctive Cycladic architecture, characterised by a harmonious blend of white and blue hues, defines both the external and internal spaces of the hotel.

Wisely nested only 200 m. away from the well-known beach of Agios Prokopios, 18 Grapes is a hideaway of elegant luxury, designed to offer upscale tailor-made services and inspire effortless-chic living. Its relaxed ambience is a wonderful fusion of joyful island vibes and comforting serenity, delivering an outstanding vacation experience that stays unforgettable to its guests. The sunny mindset of the 18 Grapes is illustrated in its exquisite Suites and Rooms collection, that through a calming earthy palette and a captivating soft minimalism, perfect the essence of Cycladic-chic leisure.

In a dreamy corner of the world, in the heart of Greece’s most beautiful island groups, the Aegean Palace lies serenely on the beach ready to unveil the beauty of Naxos to its guests. You’ll fall in love with the four-star comfort in gorgeous seaside chalets coupled with two gorgeous pools, fine gourmet delights and access to fun-filled activities across the island.

Ammothines Naxos Suites, in dialogue with the beautiful sand dunes that create its signature landscape; sets the tone for a unique staying experience in refreshing closeness to the sea. Waking up to the transparent turquoise waters of Plaka beach and feel protected in relaxing privacy, is the start for a unique hospitality narrative, infused with the authentic Cycladic character and unrefined purity of Naxos nature.

Guests are accommodated in a tented lodge which offers incredible game viewing and sensational star-gazing opportunities to all who visit! There are five two-sleeper tents each with an en-suite bathroom (rooms are shared between guests). There is a kitchen and dining tent, a shaded outdoor section for guests to relax, and a boma for outdoor dining. There is electricity and hot water at the lodge, and safe drinking water is available. Catered and self-catered options are available.

A truly special location nestled in the Great Rift Valley, located right below Empakai crater and on route to Lake Natron in a grove of magical Acacia trees. This camp, accessible only by foot, is mid way on the Great Rift Valley Trek and part of an amazing journey and conservation effort to protect the surrounding endangered forest. Each tent offers guests cosy and comfortable twin beds that can be made into a double bed. Each tent has an outside toilet and shower unit (private per tent).

Empakai Camp is located right on the edge of Empakai Crater, offering guests spectacular views looking into the crater. It is a truly special and unique location and a great spot for bird watching. It is also the starting point for The Great Rift Valley Trek (Empakai to Natron). Each tent offers guests cosy and comfortable twin beds that can be made into a double bed. Each tent has an outside toilet and shower unit (private per tent).

El Cortijo Hotel Boutique is the perfect place for relaxing and enjoying the Andean gourmet cuisine amid a stunning natural beauty and artistic atmosphere. The hotel allows visitors to experience what it is like living in a typical town house. The colours, odours, flavours and textures will accompany them during their stay and will help them feel a sense of ease and relaxation while admiring art. The geographic features of the place make it unique in terms of culture and architecture. Staying in this wonderful village frozen in the 1700s, yet full of life, is truly priceless. The rooms maintain a perfect balance between interior design and functionality. We offer our guests comfort within an exquisite state-of-the art Andean decor. Cachi has many tourist attractions: the church, the archaeological museum, the historical cemetery, local wineries and areas where paprika, cumin and tomatoes are grown. Several places near the hotel are really worth visiting, as they are picturesque and enchanting: Cachi Adentro, Las Pailas, Payogasta, La Paya, Seclantas and Molinos, among others. Enjoy a warm atmosphere, an exclusive Andean stile kitchen, an ideal site to contemplate art and nature and with personalized and kind service. The traditional Bergesi family villa became the charming El Cortijo Hotel, adding comfort and modern installations to the original building. The hotel rooms maintain the original architecture and materials like adobe, natural stones, wood and cane with old furnishing combined with regional paintings. Guests at the El Cortijo Hotel can enjoy the experience of living in a traditional colonial mansion. Hotel service includes breakfast, a cafeteria, winery, fine whisky, drinks and regional finger food.

Cham Villas was created by a German-Vietnamese couple and opened in September 2004. Set in one hectare of lush tropical gardens, Cham Villas is a place to get away from the hustle and bustle, to chill out and be pampered. Tranquility, friendly service and privacy are the attributes of a perfect holiday. By integrating artefacts representing Vietnam’s historic Cham era into the design of the garden and villas, the resort creates a unique atmosphere of total detachment and relaxation.

Tucked away under the shade of Mui Ne’s coconut trees, Blue Ocean is a haven where the stresses of daily life are left behind. Our rooms and bungalows sit amongst lush, landscaped gardens overlooking the beachfront, offering ample chance to soak up the sun and laze on the sand. Conveniently located in the heart of the shopping and dining area, Mui Ne’s sights and sounds are just outside our doors.

Enjoy a world of inspired experiences and discovery – from wine tasting in the hills, to trekking and outdoor explorations in one of Asia’s largest natural spaces. InterContinental Khao Yai Resort is set in a breathtaking slice of paradise, nestled on the lush tropical landscape of numerous lakes and abundant trees on the cusp of a national park and UNESCO World Heritage Site. Award-winning architect Bill Bensley drew inspiration from Thailand’s golden age of train travel for suites and architectural details throughout the resort.