
Hotels in popular countries in Africa
Below are the most popular countries in Africa to stay in, as well as some of the best hotels in each area
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Get a quick overview on price and accommodation trends for your visit in Africa
Lowest Hotel Price | $23 |
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Most Popular Hotel (5-star) | Le Méridien Cairo Airport |
Best countries to book a hotel in Africa
Below are the average prices for hotels in the most popular countries in Africa
Price | $51 - $205 |
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| CHEAPEST COUNTRY IN AFRICA | Ethiopia | 56% cheaper | Hotels in Ethiopia are the cheapest in Africa at just $51 per night on average |
| MOST EXPENSIVE COUNTRY IN AFRICA | Seychelles | 43% more expensive | Seychelles has the highest priced hotels in Africa with rooms averaging $205 per night |
| MOST POPULAR COUNTRY IN AFRICA | South Africa | 76% more users visited | More momondo users search for hotels in South Africa than any other country in Africa |
Information about staying in Africa
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What is the most popular destination for users looking for a hotel in Africa?
The most popular destinations in Africa are Cairo (65% more often visited by momondo users), Sharm el-Sheikh (62% more often visited by momondo users), and Hurghada (50% more often visited by momondo users). These cities are great options when planning your trip to Africa.
What are the cheapest destinations to book a hotel in Africa?
The cheapest destination for travelers looking to go to Africa is Ikom, which is 94% cheaper than the average price of a hotel in Africa. The average nightly rate for a hotel in Ikom is $13. Those looking for alternatives to Ikom can take a trip to Somanya or Elmenteita as well.
Nightly hotel rates in Somanya are typically just $13, which is 94% below the average price of hotels in Africa.
If you’re more interested in Elmenteita, you can get a hotel there for around $15 per night, which is 93% cheaper than Africa’s average.
What is the most popular landmark in Africa?
The most popular landmarks in Africa are Victoria & Alfred Waterfront, Egyptian Museum, and Eastgate Shopping Centre. These landmarks are typically very hot tourist destinations.
Victoria & Alfred Waterfront is located in Cape Town, where the average price for a hotel room is $298/night.
Egyptian Museum is located in Cairo, where the average price for a hotel room is $174/night.
Eastgate Shopping Centre is located in Johannesburg, where the average price for a hotel room is $161/night.
What is considered a cheap rate for a hotel in Africa?
The average price for a hotel room in the entire area of Africa is $200/night. momondo would consider any price under that to be a cheap rate for our users.
If you’re looking to visit a country in Africa that is usually on the cheaper side, consider visiting Ethiopia ($101/night on average), Ghana ($107/night on average), and Senegal ($109/night on average). These are the cheapest countries in Africa to book a hotel in.
How many operators does momondo search for hotels in Africa?
As of October 2026, there are 236,413 operators available to choose from for hotels in Africa.
When did momondo last update prices for hotels in Africa?
Prices for hotels in Africa are refreshed on a daily basis.
Why use momondo?
Why should I book accomodation in Africa through momondo?
Booking accommodation or a hotels in Africa is made easy with momondo. We are free to use and there are no hidden costs or fees. momondo compares hundreds of websites and gives you all your Africa hotels and accommodation options in one place.
How does momondo help me find a great place to stay in Africa?
momondo offers numerous filters to help you find a great place to stay in Africa. You can filter by star rating, freebies such as free breakfast or internet as well as review scores, location and price.