Tanzania, Kenya and Rwanda’s best hotels were feted during the 2019 World Luxury Hotel Awards in various categories across Africa and in East Africa.
In Kenya, Elewana Kifaru House located in Lewa Conservancy emerged the continent’s overall luxury hotel with the best scenic environment.
In Rwanda, Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre emerged the best with the best luxury architecture design.
Tanzania emerged the best in East Africa with ten of its best hotels being feted.
| HOTEL ▲ | CATEGORY |
| Elewana Kifaru House | Luxury Hotel Best Scenic Environment |
| Lantana Galu Beach | Luxury Family Beach Resort |
| Maiyan | Luxury Private Pool Villa |
| Sankara Nairobi, Autograph Collection | Luxury Boutique Hotel |
| Sarova Stanley | Luxury City Hotel |
| Sarova Whitesands Beach Resort & Spa | Luxury Beach Resort |
| Sun Multinational | Luxury Hotel Group |
Rwanda
Radisson Blu Hotel & Convention Centre, Kigali
UGANDA
| Crater Safari Lodge Kibale | Luxury Lodge |
| Gorilla Safari Lodge Bwindi | Luxury Eco Safari Lodge |
| Kabira Country Club | Luxury Boutique Hotel |
| Mestil Hotels | Luxury Business Hotel |
| Munyonyo Commonwealth Resort | Luxury Hotel & Conference Centre |
| Speke Resort And Conference Center | Luxury Lakeside Resort |
TANZANIA
| HOTEL ▲ | CATEGORY |
| Cottar’s 1920s Camp | Luxury Tented Safari Camp |
| Elewana Serengeti Pioneer Camp | Luxury Tented Safari Camp |
| Escarpment Luxury Lodge & Safari LTD | Luxury Lodge |
| Gran Melia Arusha | Luxury New Hotel |
| Melia Zanzibar | Luxury Honeymoon Resort |
| My Blue Hotel | Luxury Spa Hotel |
| Ngorongoro Sopa Lodge | Luxury Bush Lodge |
| Roving Bushtops | Luxury Tented Camp |
| The Aiyana | Luxury Ocean View Resort |
| Tulia Zanzibar Unique Beach Resort | Luxury Romantic Beach Resort |
The WLHA, established in 2006, celebrates hotels around the globe that provide premium facilities and exceptional services. Each year, over 300,000 travelers vote within a four-week period to determine the winners.
