January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2020
In Collaboration with The Leading Hotels of the World, XTickets offers a collection of authentic and uncommon luxury hotels. Comprised of more than 400 hotels in over 80 countries, our hotels embody the very essence of their destinations. Offering varied styles of architecture and design, and immersive cultural experiences delivered by passionate people, our collection is curated for the curious traveler in search of their next discovery.
One of the world’s truly exclusive islands, Thanda Island features one private villa to enjoy in complete seclusion. Set in Tanzania’s Shungimbili Island Marine Reserve and surrounded by its own coral reef, Thanda Island is one of the truly exclusive tropical islands in the world. Depending on the season, guests can swim with the gentlest giant of the ocean, the whale shark, and may watch turtles nesting and their eggs hatching.
Total Villas: 1
Activities: Marine Wildlife Monitoring, Sailing & Deep Sea Fishing Boats, Copper Beach Baths, Bird Walk, Water Sports, Dive Charters
Awards & Recognition: World's Leading Exclusive Private Island by World Travel Awards December 2016
Shambala Private Game Reserve is built in traditional Zulu style with streams from the nearby river running through the camp. The remarkable setting of the camp reflects the guests stay of luxurious comfort and internal reflection. It is a holistic experience journey and ideal for quiet contemplation. At Shambala Private Game Reserve, the unhurried atmosphere, combined with the natural beauty of the surroundings, creates a romantic backdrop for an idyllic bush retreat.
Total Suites: 8
Big 5 Interaction (Lion, Leopard, Rhinoceros, Elephant and Cape Buffalo)
Activities: Star-Gazing, Sundowner Cruises, Fishing, Game Drives, Bush Picnics, Guided Bush Walks, Safaris
Awards & Recognition: # 1 Africa`s Leading Luxury Lodge by World Travel Awards December 2013
MAURITIUS
Constance Prince Maurice enjoys an idyllic location on the north-east coast of Mauritius. Set amidst 60 hectares of unspoiled terrain, it is sheltered from the prevailing winds and provides maximum privacy for its guests. Its tropical gardens consist of rare and luxuriant vegetation, and the calm turquoise lagoon blends perfectly with the lush, green landscape and the secluded beaches of brilliant white sand. A natural fish reserve situated in the western part of the hotel adds to the uniqueness and natural beauty of the location.
Total Suites: 89
Activities: Fly Fishing, Scuba Diving PADI & CMAS, Parasailing, Golf: Championship Course(s), Deep Sea Fishing, Other Water Sports, Catamaran Cruise
Helicopter or Limousine Transfers
CAPETOWN
Named for the ruggedly beautiful mountain range that towers behind it, The Twelve Apostles Hotel and Spa is characterized by clean-lined design and luxury. Situated on the Atlantic Ocean where the sea meets the sky, the hotel, with its brilliant white façade, is used by sailors as a nautical navigation point.
Total Rooms: 55 + Total Suites: 15
Award-winning executive chef Henrico Grobbelaar offers modern French cuisine at one of the country’s top restaurants.
Complimentary Scheduled Shuttle to and from the V&A Waterfront
Wine region
Awards & Recognition: Readers' Choice Award by Condé Nast Traveler October 2018 for #7 The Best Hotels in the World, Readers' Choice Award by Condé Nast Traveler October 2017
MOROCCO
At the heart of a century-old olive grove, surrounded by the snowy peaks of the Atlas Mountains, and only 20 minutes from the bustling old Medina of Marrakech, Fairmont Royal Palm is an exclusive hotel nestled in a natural landscape of 570 acres. The resort has been designed to be magnificent, intimate, and respectful of its surroundings while offering first-class service.
Total Rooms: 20 + Total Suites: 104 + Total Villas: 10
Activities: Golf, Tennis, Destination Spa
Awards & Recognition: # 1 Grand Luxury Hotel by Luxury Travel Awards August 2017, #1 in Morocco Luxury Resort SPA by World Luxury SPA Awards August 2017, Al Aïn Restaurant for Ambience / Romantic Atmosphere - Africa by World Luxury Restaurant Awards August 2017
MOROCCO
Royal Mansour, set within the walls of Marrakech’s old city, is an oasis of elegant riads, quiet courtyards and intimate restaurants. Service is polished and discreet: there is an underground system of tunnels leading to the individual guest riads, accessed only by staff, ensuring absolute privacy and quiet.
Total Suites: 53
Michelin-starred chef Yannick Alléno
100% Smoke-Free
Activities: Spa, Art Gallery, Library
Award & Recognition: Travel + Leisure July 2017 by World's Best Award for Top 5 City Hotels in North Africa and the Middle East, Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award October 2017
With a name that means “love” in isiZulu, Thanda Safari offers an authentically South African wildlife experience matched with sincere commitment to the Zulu culture and passionate conservation of the environment. Incomparably Thanda.” Located in northern Zululand in KwaZulu Natal, Thanda is home to abundant wildlife, including Africa’s magnificent Big Five.
Total Suites: 9 + Luxury Tents: 15 + Total Villas: 1
Activities: Bush Walk, Safaris, Wine Cellar, Two Daily Game Drives, Spa
Awards & Recognition: Africa`s Best Safari Spa by World Travel Awards September 2015, Africa`s Leading Luxury Lodge by World Travel Awards June 2015
MEXICO
The Marquis Reforma Hotel & Spa is within walking distance of the city’s financial, cultural and shopping districts. The gleaming Art Deco hotel is positioned on Paseo de Reforma, a grand boulevard modeled after Paris' Champs-Élysées and Vienna's Ringstrasse. Transformed by urban renewal, the surrounding area is known for its chic restaurants, art exhibitions and architecture.
Total Rooms: 125 + Total Suites: 83
Activities: Spa, Jogging Track
Awards & Recognition: Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award October 2018, #14 for Top 15 Central America / Mexico Hotels by Conde Nast Traveler November 2007
MEXICO
The Marquis Reforma Hotel & Spa is within walking distance of the city’s financial, cultural and shopping districts. The gleaming Art Deco hotel is positioned on Paseo de Reforma, a grand boulevard modeled after Paris' Champs-Élysées and Vienna's Ringstrasse. Transformed by urban renewal, the surrounding area is known for its chic restaurants, art exhibitions and architecture.
Total Rooms: 125 + Total Suites: 83
Activities: Spa, Jogging Track
Awards & Recognition: Condé Nast Traveler Readers' Choice Award October 2018, #14 for Top 15 Central America / Mexico Hotels by Conde Nast Traveler November 2007