Traditional Hotels in Africa & Middle East
This is our hand-picked collection of the very finest traditional hotels in Africa & Middle East.
For starters, the hotels featured on Travel Intelligence are painstakingly selected and vetted before being reviewed by one of our roving travel writers.
Too many hotels to choose from? Browse the selection of boutique hotels in Africa & Middle East or spa hotels in Africa & Middle East and other types of hotels and hotel facilities on the left.
If you're planning a trip, be sure to browse Dar Ayniwen and Riad Enija - two classic examples of luxury hotels in Africa & Middle East.
It's also well worth checking out all our luxury hotels in Libya.
If you're after some of the highest calibre traditional hotels in Africa & Middle East, though, and are looking to book them speedily, safely and at the cheapest prices out there, take a look at the selection below...
Destinations with Traditional Hotels in Africa & Middle East
Traditional Hotels in Africa & Middle East
Taj Palace Hotel Dubai
Dubai City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
"A slice of true Indian hospitality in the heart of Dubai, the Taj Palace is an elegant five-star with a central city location."
Book your stay at Taj Palace Hotel Dubai via Travel Intelligence and receive these complimentary extras: Room upgrade (subject to availability), 12pm early check-in (subject to availability), 4pm late check-out (subject to availability), Welcome fruit basket.
Style & Ambience
smart & stylish, glamorous, traditional, sumptuous
smart & stylish, glamorous, traditional, sumptuous
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per room per night
Atlantis The Palm
Dubai City, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
"This Dubai behemoth is a luxury hotel without limits, encompassing myriad restaurants, a waterpark, huge spa, white-sand beaches and more..."
Style & Ambience
traditional, sumptuous, smart & stylish, glamorous, family-friendly
traditional, sumptuous, smart & stylish, glamorous, family-friendly
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per room per night
Kasbah Agafay
Palmeraie, Marrakech, Marrakech Region, Morocco
"Set just outside the bustling medina, this quiet retreat is located in a historic hilltop fort with panoramic Marrakech views."
Book your stay at Kasbah Agafay via Travel Intelligence and receive these complimentary extras: Room upgrade (subject to availability), 12pm early check-in (subject to availability), 4pm late check-out (subject to availability), Bottle of wine in room.
Style & Ambience
easygoing, glamorous, peaceful, charming, sumptuous, traditional
easygoing, glamorous, peaceful, charming, sumptuous, traditional
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per room per night
Riyad El Cadi
Medina, Marrakech, Marrakech Region, Morocco
"Serene and sophisticated, and within a stone's throw of the Djmaa el Fna, Riyad El Cadi is one of the most delightfully intimate of all the riads in Marrakech."
Book your stay at Riyad El Cadi via Travel Intelligence and receive these complimentary extras: Room upgrade (subject to availability), 12pm early check-in (subject to availability), 4pm late check-out (subject to availability), Wireless Internet access, Complimentary half bottle of wine with dinner.
Style & Ambience
sumptuous, traditional, charming, romantic, boutique
sumptuous, traditional, charming, romantic, boutique
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per room per night
Dar Ayniwen
Marrakech, Marrakech Region, Morocco
"Lavish rooms and lush lawns make this elegant guesthouse in the Palmeraie a real find."
Style & Ambience
family-friendly, smart & stylish, romantic, traditional, sumptuous, charming
family-friendly, smart & stylish, romantic, traditional, sumptuous, charming
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per room per night
Taj Cape Town
Cape Town, Cape Town and around, South Africa
"With sweeping views of Table Mountain, the Taj Cape Town is an effortlessly chic hotel with five-star facilities."
Book your stay at Taj Cape Town via Travel Intelligence and receive these complimentary extras: Room upgrade (subject to availability), 12pm early check-in (subject to availability), 4pm late check-out (subject to availability), Welcome fruit basket.
Style & Ambience
traditional, family-friendly, smart & stylish, sumptuous
traditional, family-friendly, smart & stylish, sumptuous
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per room per night
Riad & Spa Esprit du Maroc
Medina, Marrakech, Marrakech Region, Morocco
"Relax in the well-serviced spa or take in the views and soak up the sun on the rooftop terrace of this gorgeously decorated riad."
Book your stay at Riad &, Spa Esprit du Maroc via Travel Intelligence and receive these complimentary extras: Room upgrade (subject to availability).
Style & Ambience
boutique, charming, traditional, romantic, peaceful, smart & stylish
boutique, charming, traditional, romantic, peaceful, smart & stylish
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per room per night
Metropolitan Palace Hotel
Beirut, Beirut Region, Lebanon
"Excellent for business or leisure, a posh and elegant hotel in Sin El Fil."
Style & Ambience
hip & happening, smart & stylish, contemporary, traditional
hip & happening, smart & stylish, contemporary, traditional
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per room per night
La Sultana Marrakech
Medina, Marrakech, Marrakech Region, Morocco
"Well-located and sumptuously appointed, La Sultana is one of the most exclusive places to check into in Marrakech."
Book your stay at La Sultana Marrakech via Travel Intelligence and receive these complimentary extras: Room upgrade (subject to availability), One complimentary Hammam session with body scrub per person.
Style & Ambience
boutique, smart & stylish, traditional, charming, sumptuous, design
boutique, smart & stylish, traditional, charming, sumptuous, design
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per room per night
Deals
Stay 4 nights and pay for 3 nights
This deal is available to all customers staying between 18 Jun 2012 and 02 Sep 2012 arriving on any day.
Stay 4 nights and pay for 3 nights
This deal is available to all customers staying between 16 Nov 2012 and 21 Dec 2012 arriving on any day.
Stay 7 nights and pay for 5 nights
This deal is available to all customers staying between 18 Jun 2012 and 02 Sep 2012 arriving on any day.
Stay 7 nights and pay for 5 nights
This deal is available to all customers staying between 16 Nov 2012 and 21 Dec 2012 arriving on any day.
Dar Zaman
Marrakech, Marrakech Region, Morocco
"Dar Zaman is a traditional, beautifully-appointed riad just north of Jmaa el Fna Square, with a chic rooftop terrace and excellent cook."
Style & Ambience
easygoing, traditional, charming, peaceful, romantic, smart & stylish
easygoing, traditional, charming, peaceful, romantic, smart & stylish
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per room per night
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