10 luxurious hotels in Africa with the most breathtaking architecture

The hospitality industry in Africa is taken very seriously due to the high  revenue that tourism brings to the continent.

The most important factor when travelling is a place of stay and bearing that in mind, many countries have aimed at outdoing each other to have some of the best hotels on the continent.

5-star hotels became a huge business in Africa in the 1960s after Liberia successfully opened Africa’s first 5-star luxurious hotel.

Since then, some of the world’s best architects have been contracted to build beautiful hotels on the continent to attract visitors and tourists who can afford it.

While there are many of such hotels, here are 10 of the most luxurious hotels with the best of architectural beauty.

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Elizabeth Ofosuah Johnson

Elizabeth Johnson is a Ghanaian –Nigerian avid reader and lover of the Creative Arts. She is also a writer and has worked with various online platforms as an editor and content creator. She also produces a literary radio show and has worked as a festival administrator. Her story was featured in the 2017 Independence anthology by Afridiaspora. Her play has been staged by African Theater Workshop and she is the 2018 winner of the Random Thoughts writing Prize.

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