Southern Africa's Relais & Chateaux Properties

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Written by
Jody van Merode

Published on: July 15th, 2024

Founded over 50 years ago, Relais & Châteaux has established a worldwide standard for exceptional hospitality and only awards such an accolade or credential to those hotels that truly “transport its guests, taking them on a sensual journey and introducing them to a deeper, truer understanding of the Art of Living”. Today, there are 500 members that are a part of Relais & Châteaux and these are the ones in Africa with such an outstanding status as this.

18 - Zafara - Botswana, Linyanti

17 - Tswalu Kalahari Reserve - South Africa, the Kalahari

16 - Ol Donyo Lodge - Kenya, Chyulu Hills

15 - Singita Sabora - Tanzania, Singiti Grumeti

14 - Royal Chundu - Zambia, Livingstone and Victoria Falls

13 - Atholplace Boutique Hotel - South Africa, Johannesburg

12 - Camp Jabulani - South Africa, The Kruger

11 - Ellerman House - South Africa, Cape Town

10 - Le Quarter Français - South Africa, the Winelands

9 - Morukuru Family - South Africa, Madikwe

8 - Londolozi - South Africa, Sabi Sands

7 - Singita Sweni - South Africa, The Kruger

6 - Marine Hermanus - South Africa, The Whale Coast

5 - Delaire Graff Lodges and Spa - South Africa, The Winelands

4 - Bushmans Kloof Reserve - South Africa, The Western Cape Mountains

3 - The Cellars-Hohenort - South Africa, Cape Town

2 - Gorah Elephant Camp - South Africa, East Cape Safaris

1 - Singita Reserve - South Africa, Sabi Sands

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