Best boutique and luxury hotels in Africa

Hermanus, South Africa

Birkenhead House

Style

Breezy boutique beach house

Setting

Private Hermanus peninsula

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
A fantastic private, candlelit dinner for two in the grounds

Price per night from (ex tax)$591.96
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Cape Town, South Africa

One&Only Cape Town

Style

Table manors

Setting

Wild, wild waterways

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
$100 credit per booking to be used at the bar and restaurants

Price per night from (ex tax)$606.49

Offers available
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Oualidia, Morocco

La Sultana Oualidia

Style

Sand-stoned castle

Setting

Oceans and oysters

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
A cocktail and guided tour of the gardens

Price per night from (ex tax)$677.86

Offers available
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Karas Region, Namibia

Zannier Hotels Sonop

Style

The roaring tent-ies

Setting

Middle-of-nowhere Namib

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
For one-night stays, a surprise gift; for stays of two nights or more, one free 60-minute spa treatment for each guest over 18 (a choice of the hotel's 'customized touch' treatment)

Price per night from (ex tax)$673.15

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Franschhoek, South Africa

Leeu Estates

Style

Western Cape winery

Setting

Valley of vines

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Smith Extra
A bottle of Leeu’s own Bas wine and a seasonal fruit bowl

Price per night from (ex tax)$681.22
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Marrakech, Morocco

Amanjena

Style

Rose-hued refinement

Setting

Beyond the Red City

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A bottle of champagne on arrival

Price per night from (ex tax)$656.20

Offers available
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Cape Town, South Africa

Ellerman House

Style

Edwardian art enclave

Setting

Cliffs over Cape Town

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A paired chocolate and South African brandy tasting; Smith guests also get 10 per cent off their first spa treatment

Price per night from (ex tax)$751.69
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Welgevonden Game Reserve, South Africa

Mhondoro Safari Lodge

Style

Sofa safari

Setting

Where white rhino roam

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A 60-minute spa treatment and herbal spa bath each, and a South African gin tasting session

Price per night from (ex tax)$881.45
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Cape Town, South Africa

Mount Nelson

Style

Pretty in pink

Setting

A seat at the Table

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

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Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
$100 credit towards food and drink at the hotel (excluding the Red Room)

Price per night from (ex tax)$924.16

Offers available
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Cape Town, South Africa

The Silo Hotel

Style

Corn again

Setting

High-brow harbour

Why book with us?

Best-price guarantee

Found your stay for less elsewhere? We'll match the price and give you a £50 voucher.

Free Smith Extras on arrival

From a bottle of champagne, to a spa treatment or a cookery class, you’ll get a little extra thank you with every booking

Here for you 24/7

Personal service from Smith24, our in-house travel specialists, 1 800 464 2040

Anonymously reviewed

Every hotel is reviewed by undercover tastemakers (and their partners)

Smith Extra
A welcome basket with La Residence wine and olive oil

Price per night from (ex tax)$939.61

Offers available
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