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The Telegraph Hotel Awards

Kisawa named as one of the world's 50 greatest hotels by UK newspaper group

6 September 2024

Kisawa has been named one of the 50 best hotels in the world, in The Telegraph Hotel Awards.

Announced yesterday, the inaugural awards from the UK media group aim to become a guide to “the planets most amazing places to stay, from boutique boltholes you’ll be recommending for years to the five-star palaces that genuinely justify their price tags“.

Kisawa, ranked at no. 20 is highlighted for delivering  “a whole new level of character-driven high luxury“.

Each suite comes with a cute, Jeep-like electric Mini Moke (drive it yourself or have your butler behind the wheel); a private pool and deck; and direct access to the Indian Ocean. Pre-arrival preference sheets ensure your favourite treats are stocked in the complimentary minibar; your morning beverage is to your liking; and Ayurvedic toiletries suit your skin and hair type. Even the vinyls are customised“.

Renowned for its collection of more than 10,000 active hotel reviews, the Telegraph’s five judging panels included some of the newspapers 24 hotel reviewers divided into categories representing Europe, Asia, Americas and Caribbean, Africa and Oceania.

We are incredibly proud to represent Mozambique in the Awards. A huge congratulations to the 196 Kisawis who are the passion & heartbeat of our sanctuary and made this achievement possible.

Read the entire Award List: best-hotels-in-world-telegraph-awards

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