As depicted on the map, Minor Hotels lays claim to nine properties in Southern Africa across the Anantara and AVANI brands.
1. AVANI Victoria Falls Resort, Zambia
Only moments away from the Victoria Falls, this adobe-style property is constructed in a series of eight buildings, consisting of guest rooms, a central pavilion of restaurants and a convention centre. Perfect for family groups, guests can enjoy the wildlife wandering around the property which skirts the picturesque Zambezi River.
2.The Royal Livingstone Victoria Falls Zambia Hotel by Anantara
Set on the banks of the Zambezi River, the five-star, 173-room hotel is much in demand for its Unesco World Heritage location, fine dining and adventurous outdoor activities. With direct access to the Victoria Falls just a 10-minute walk away, the hotel is steeped in African custom, with hints of European influences. The à la carte restaurant opens onto rolling lawns overlooking the river and the air-conditioned guest rooms are situated in two-storey clusters with private balconies or terraces.
3.AVANI Gaborone Hotel & Casino, Botswana
With its excellent dining establishments and conference facilities, this property in the Botswana capital offers just the right blend of hospitality, business, and leisure. Accommodation includes a total of 196 rooms and there are a number of food and beverage outlets. The self-contained conference facilities are sophisticated, backed by high-tech equipment and a professional banqueting team. A big entertainment drawcard is the casino.
4.AVANI Windhoek Hotel & Casino, Namibia
The hotel is located in the centre of Windhoek’s business centre within the confines of the Gustav Voigts Shopping Centre. Facilities include a rooftop pool, gym and sauna. An a la carte/buffet restaurant, al fresco terrace and bar are some of the dining and entertainment options. The Moringa Conference facility can accommodate up to 200 cinema-style. The casino, the heart of the 173-room hotel, offers a pleasurable gaming experience.
5.AVANI Lesotho Hotel & Casino, Lesotho
Situated on a hillside with views of the capital city of Maseru and its surrounding mountains, this landmark hotel has 158 guest rooms, a 320-seater conference centre, a buffet restaurant and two bars, a small gym and spa and casino.
6.AVANI Maseru Hotel, Lesotho
Another popular facility in the Lesotho capital, this hotel has 105 rooms and suites, some with private balconies with stunning views of the Caledon River. Six meeting rooms can hold gatherings of up to 350, while three food and beverage outlets including a poolside amenity cater to a variety of tastes.
7.Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort, Mozambique
Some 30km east of mainland Mozambique, the Bazaruto Archipelago of protected national park islands lies scattered across the Indian Ocean. Covering 12 000ha on the largest of these tropical islands is Anantara Bazaruto Island Resort with 44 boutique villas. They are constructed with a rustic appeal, but balanced by understated luxury. Six unique culinary experiences offer variety. The Anantara Spa here was recently voted the best is Mozambique. A conference room seats up to 60 guests.
8.Anantara Medjumbe Island Resort, Mozambique
Secluded on a pristine private island in the Quirimbas Archipelago off the northern coast, this resort is a 12-villa, adults-only hideaway. Only 1km long and 300 metres wide, the island has pristine coral reefs that attract marine life, making it a great snorkelling and scuba diving destinations. It is also a prime haven for dolphin and whale watching boat trips, and turtles that come ashore to lay their eggs – often right in front of the beachfront villas.
9.AVANI Pemba Beach Hotel & Spa, Mozambique
This hotel is situated in the country’s far northern province of Cabo Delgado, in the ancient port town of Pemba, which is the gateway to the Quirimbas Archipelago and Niassa Reserve. The 185 guest rooms, suites, villas and apartments offer comfortable sleeping and working facilities, accompanied by an assortment of entertainment and refreshment options. Four swimming pools, a well-equipped gym, tennis courts and water sports including diving are on offer. There’s a spa, as well as conference facility of 200.
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