Hotel Spotlight: Black Owned Hotels
Traveling is not just about visiting new places; it's about experiencing diverse cultures and supporting communities. Here are some incredible Black-owned hotels you need to know about for your next vacation.
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Spice Island Beach Resort, Grenada
Experience the ultimate luxury at Spice Island Beach Resort, featuring 64 luxe villas right on the beachfront. This all-inclusive getaway offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind.
The Ivy Hotel, Baltimore, Maryland
Nestled in a refurbished Mt Vernon mansion, The Ivy Hotel boasts 2 Michelin Keys and offers an intimate and luxurious escape in the heart of Baltimore. It's a perfect blend of historic charm and modern elegance.
Blue Apple Beach, Colombia
Looking for an eco-friendly retreat? Blue Apple Beach is a boutique hotel that is solar-powered and zero-waste. As a certified B-corp, it emphasizes sustainability while offering a unique and serene beach experience.
Thorntree River Lodge, Zambia
For those who want to immerse themselves in nature, Thorntree River Lodge offers an authentic African bush camp experience. The lodge supports the local community by contributing to food and school access, making your stay impactful.
NOPSI Hotel, New Orleans, Louisiana
Step back in time at the NOPSI Hotel, a stunning property built in the 1920s and listed on the National Registry of Historic Places. It perfectly balances historical elegance with modern comforts, offering a unique stay in the vibrant city of New Orleans.