1. The Zarafa, Hazyview
African hospitality in Asian luxury.
One of Mpumalanga’s best kept secrets, The Zarafa offers a unique and exclusive luxury experience for guests.
Luxurious villas with private pools look out over the African bush. Beautifully furnished with imported teak furniture and Asian décor, each villa is a haven of privacy and tranquility.
A stay at The Zarafa offers guests the best of both worlds, combining influences from South-East Asia with the African bush experience.
At The Zarafa, personal service and attention to detail are of paramount importance. Each guest is treated as an individual and our staff strive to anticipate their needs before they’re requested. We make every guest feel relaxed, comfortable and a part of the family, regardless of their nationality or background.
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Prize includes:
1 lucky reader will win the following:
1-night stay for two including dinner and breakfast, valued at R6 500
Subject to availability
T&Cs apply:
- Excludes: any/all land and air transfers
- Excludes: any extra items, meals or drinks that have not been mentioned
- This prize is not transferable or exchangeable for cash
2. Hotel Sky, Sandton
The Award-Winning Hotel Sky
The home of style, indulgence and unforgettable experiences!
Hotel Sky Sandton, ideally located in the heart of Sandton, is the jewel in the crown of Africa’s innovative economic hub. Offering that much sought-after combination of business and leisure, Hotel Sky Sandton has earned its spot on the map as a perfect destination.
Hotel Sky Cape Town, on the other hand, is located on Cape Town’s Foreshore. The iconic red outline of the 28-storey hotel has already entrenched its position in the skyline and become a major talking point across the city. Almost every room offers incredible city views.
Both of our hotels are perfectly located for business and leisure travellers alike. Hotel Sky is so much more than just a place to rest your head – world-class restaurants and bars coupled with lavish facilities make for an experience unlike any other. We want every aspect of your Hotel Sky experience to be treasured, whether you’re dining at Eclipse or Infinity Restaurant or enjoying a sundowner in one of our cocktail bars. If you’re a thrill-seeker, the exhilarating SKY-HI RIDE is for you! Touch the sky with this gravity-defying ride, 146 metres above the City Bowl on the roof of Hotel Sky Cape Town. It’s the first ride of its kind in Africa.
What’s more, our hotels are fitted with cutting-edge technology to enhance and optimise guests’ experiences. Some of this technology includes simple, contactless booking, check-in and room access via the Hotel Sky app. AI-powered robots throughout the hotels supplement and support the large workforce, thereby enhancing guest relations.
Are you looking for the ideal venue to host your next meeting or conference? Hotel Sky in Sandton and Cape Town have everything you need, no matter the size. From a 190-seater auditorium and a 200-seater conference room, to smaller meeting rooms for 4 to 14 people.
Dreams realised!
Hotel Sky Sandton – 150 West Street, Sandton, Johannesburg
Tel: 010 880 4449
Hotel Sky Cape Town – 9 Lower Long Street, Cape Town
Tel: 021 879 5040
Prize includes:
2 lucky readers will each win the following:
2-nights stay for two including breakfast, each package valued at R5 000
Subject to availability
T&Cs apply:
- Excludes: any/all land and air transfers
- The prize does not include any extra items, meals or drinks that have not been mentioned
- This prize is not transferable or exchangeable for cash
Competition closes Sunday, 16 November 2025, at midnight.
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