# Newmark Hotels & Reserves > Newmark is a world-class specialist management company of African luxury hotels and reserves. Established in 2007 with roots in Cape Town, Newmark operates across South Africa, Mauritius, Tanzania (Zanzibar), Nigeria, Uganda, Zimbabwe, and Namibia. The company's guiding promise is "Experience Authentic" — creating memorable, location-specific experiences for guests across boutique luxury hotels, vibrant city hotels, safari lodges, and island getaways. ## Core Information - **Website**: https://newmarkhotels.com - **Head Office**: Western Cape, South Africa 8001 - **Phone**: +27 21 427 5900 - **Reservations Email**: reservations@newmarkhotels.com - **Booking Engine**: https://booking.newmarkhotels.com - **Founded**: 2007 - **CEO/Founder**: Neil Markovitz - **Languages**: English, Portuguese, Afrikaans, German, French ## Main Sections - [Home](https://newmarkhotels.com): Main landing page with featured properties and booking widget - [About](https://newmarkhotels.com/about): Company overview and values - [Accommodation](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation): Full property portfolio - [Packages](https://newmarkhotels.com/packages): Special stay packages - [Dining](https://newmarkhotels.com/dining): Restaurants and bars - [Experiences](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences): Activities and tours across all properties - [Tours & Transfers](https://newmarkhotels.com/tours-transfers): Transport and day tour options - [Destinations](https://newmarkhotels.com/destinations): Location guides - [Exclusive Offers](https://newmarkhotels.com/exclusive-offers): Current promotions - [Blog](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog): Travel editorial and property news - [Contact](https://newmarkhotels.com/contact): Enquiries and head office details - [Careers](https://newmarkhotels.com/careers): Employment opportunities - [Agents](https://newmarkhotels.com/agents): Trade agent portal - [FAQ](https://newmarkhotels.com/frequently-asked-questions): Frequently asked questions ## About Newmark - [Who We Are](https://newmarkhotels.com/about/who-we-are): Mission, values, and management philosophy - [Our History](https://newmarkhotels.com/about/our-history): Company timeline since 2007 - [Management](https://newmarkhotels.com/about/management): Executive team profiles - [Partners & CSR](https://newmarkhotels.com/about/partners-and-csr): Corporate social responsibility and partnerships ## Accommodation — South Africa ### Cape Town - [Queen Victoria Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/queen-victoria-hotel): Luxury hotel at the V&A Waterfront - [Victoria & Alfred Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/the-victoria-alfred-hotel): Landmark hotel at the V&A Waterfront - [The Manor House](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/the-manor-house): Boutique suites at the V&A Waterfront - [Dock House Boutique Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/dock-house-boutique-hotel): Intimate boutique hotel at the Waterfront - [The Winchester Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/the-winchester-hotel): Art-led boutique hotel in Sea Point - [The Onyx Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/the-onyx-hotel): Apartment hotel in the Cape Town CBD - [La Splendida](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/la-splendida): Seaside hotel in Mouille Point - [Future Found Sanctuary](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/future-found-sanctuary): Cape Town's first 5-star regenerative travel destination, Constantia - [The Rockefeller Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/the-rockefeller-hotel): Contemporary hotel in Cape Town's Foreshore - [Apostle Battery](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/apostle-battery): Boutique property ### Cape Winelands - [Blaauwklippen Manor House & Jonkershuis](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/blaauwklippen-manor): 343-year-old Cape Dutch estate in Stellenbosch - [The Hazendal Yacht](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/the-hazendal-yacht): Luxury motor yacht charter, Cape Town ### Johannesburg / Sandton - [The Catalyst Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/the-catalyst-hotel): Boutique lifestyle hotel in Sandton ### Eastern Cape / Karoo - [Mount Camdeboo Private Game Reserve](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/mount-camdeboo-private-game-reserve): Private game reserve near Graaff-Reinet - [Mystik Lifestyle Boutique Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/mystik-lifestyle-boutique-hotel): Boutique hotel ### Limpopo / Greater Kruger - [Motswari Private Game Reserve](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/motswari-private-game-reserve): Iconic Timbavati game reserve (50+ years) - [Geiger's Camp at Motswari](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/geigers-camp-at-motswari-private-game-reser): Exclusive camp within Motswari - [Motswari African Retreat & Walking Safaris](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/african-retreat-at-motswari-private-game-reserve): Wellness-focused safari concept in Greater Kruger ### Mpumalanga / Waterberg - [Nkomazi Private Game Reserve](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/nkomazi-private-game-reserve): Big Five reserve near Barberton Makhonjwa Mountains - [QWABI Private Game Reserve](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/qwabi-private-game-reserve): Waterberg luxury game reserve - [LETAMO at QWABI](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/letamo-at-qwabi-game-reserve): Family-friendly lodge at QWABI - [BABOHI at QWABI](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/babohi-at-qwabi-private-game-reserve): Romantic lodge at QWABI - [Semela at QWABI](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/qwabi-private-game-reserve): Lodge within QWABI reserve - [Toro River at Toro River Lodges](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/toro-river-at-toro-river-lodges): Opened December 2025, Makalali Private Game Reserve - [Thitaka River Lodge](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/thitaka-river-lodge): Opening August 2026, Bwabwata National Park, Namibia ### KwaZulu-Natal / Other - [Shirazi Resort and Villas](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/shirazi-resort-and-villas): Coming soon ## Accommodation — Other African Countries ### Zimbabwe - [Bupenyu Lodge](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/bupenyu-lodge): Ultra-luxurious lodge above the Batoka Gorge near Victoria Falls (open from March 2026) ### Tanzania / Zanzibar - [Chuini Zanzibar Beach Lodge](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/chuini-zanzibar-beach-lodge): Beachfront lodge, Bububu, Zanzibar - [Serengeti Sojourn](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/serengeti-sojourn): Mobile tented camp in the Togoro region of the Serengeti ### Mauritius - [La Maison D'Été](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/la-maison-dete): Boutique hotel, Poste Lafayette - [Mystik Lifestyle Boutique Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/mystik-lifestyle-boutique-hotel): Boutique hotel, Mauritius ### Uganda - [Gorilla Heights Lodge](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/gorilla-heights-lodge): Eco-lodge on the edge of Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Nkuringo ### Nigeria - [Lakowe Lakes Golf & Country Estate](https://newmarkhotels.com/accommodation/lakowe-lakes-golf-country-estate): Golf and leisure estate near Lagos ## Dining - [Ginja Restaurant](https://newmarkhotels.com/dining/ginja-restaurant): Cape Town, V&A Waterfront - [Dash Restaurant](https://newmarkhotels.com/dining/dash-restaurant): Queen Victoria Hotel, Cape Town - [Kashew Restaurant](https://newmarkhotels.com/dining/kashew-restaurant): Johannesburg (award-winning wine list) - [MRKT](https://newmarkhotels.com/dining/mrkt): Cape Town - [Rockefeller Plaza](https://newmarkhotels.com/dining/rockefeller-plaza): The Rockefeller Hotel, Cape Town - [Shoreditch](https://newmarkhotels.com/dining/shoreditch): The Winchester Hotel, Cape Town - [Yu Asian Tapas & Bar](https://newmarkhotels.com/dining/yu-asian-tapas-bar): Cape Town (refreshed menu and interior) - [De Camdeboo Restaurant](https://newmarkhotels.com/dining/de-camdeboo-restaurant): Mount Camdeboo, Eastern Cape ## Experiences by Category ### Safari & Wildlife - [Game Drives](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/game-drives): Morning and evening game drives across reserves - [Walking Safaris](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/walking-safaris): Guided walking safaris at Motswari and others - [Birding Safari](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/birding-safari) - [Gorilla Trekking](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/gorilla-trekking): Bwindi Impenetrable Forest, Uganda - [Golden Monkey Trekking](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/golden-monkey-trekking-at-mgahinga-gorilla-national-park): Mgahinga Gorilla National Park - [Hot Air Balloon Safaris](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/hot-air-balloon-safaris): Serengeti - [Full Day Safari Trip](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/full-day-safari-trip) - [Pilanesberg Safari](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/pilanesberg-safari) - [The Great Migration](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/the-great-migration): Serengeti - [Black Rhino Conservation Experience](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/black-rhino-conservation-experience) - [Game Drive at Mount Camdeboo](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/game-drive-at-mount-camdeboo) ### Cape Town & Surrounds Tours - [Half Day City & Table Mountain Tour](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/half-day-city-table-mountain-tour-private-group-tour) - [Cape Peninsula Cycling Adventure](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/cape-peninsula-cycling-adventure) - [Cape Point & Peninsula Tour](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/cape-point-and-peninsula-tour) - [Cape Winelands Tour](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/cape-winelands-tour) - [Stellenbosch Wine Tour](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/stellenbosch-wine-tour) - [Robben Island Tour](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/robben-island-tour) - [Helicopter Flights over the Mother City](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/helicopter-flights-over-the-mother-city) - [Shark Cage Diving (Eco-Friendly)](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/eco-friendly-shark-cage-diving) - [Whale Watching Cruise with Marine Biologist](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/whale-watching-cruise-with-a-marine-biologist) - [Sea Kayaking at Cape Point](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/sea-kayaking-cape-point) - [Paragliding](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/paragliding-experience) ### Johannesburg & Soweto Tours - [Soweto Half Day Tour](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/soweto-half-day-tour) - [Soweto Apartheid Full Day Tour](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/soweto-apartheid-full-day-tour) - [Soweto Bicycle Tour](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/soweto-bicycle-tour) - [Johannesburg City Half Day Tour](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/johannesburg-city-half-day-tour) - [Cradle of Humankind](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/cradle-of-humankind) ### Victoria Falls (Zimbabwe) - [Guided Tour of Victoria Falls](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/guided-tour-of-the-victoria-fall) - [Helicopter Flights over Victoria Falls](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/helicopter-flights-over-victoria-falls) - [Zambezi River Boat Cruises](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/zambezi-river-boat-cruises) - [Devil's Pool Swim](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/daring-swim-at-devil-s-pool) - [Horse Riding along Batoka Gorge](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/horse-riding-along-batoka-gorge) - [Day Trip into Hwange National Park](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/day-trip-into-hwange-national-park) - [Day Trip into Chobe National Park](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/day-trip-into-chobe-national-park) - [Bushtracks Express Steam Train Dinner](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/bushtracks-express-steam-train-experience-and-dinner) ### Wellness & Spa - [Sanctuary Spa at the Waterfront](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/sanctuary-spa-at-the-waterfront) - [Sanctuary Spa at The Onyx](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/sanctuary-spa-at-the-onyx) - [Sanctuary Spa at The Catalyst Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/sanctuary-spa-at-the-catalyst-hotel) - [Sanctuary Spa at The Winchester Hotel](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/sanctuary-spa-at-the-winchester-hotel) - [Riverside Retreat Spa](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/riverside-retreat-spa) - [Acupuncture](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/acupuncture) - [Sound Healing](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/sound-healing) - [Forest Bathing](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/forest-bathing) - [Tai Chi](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/tai-chi) ### Island Experiences (Zanzibar & Mauritius) - [Scuba Diving](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/scuba-diving) - [Snorkelling](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/snorkelling) - [Couples Floating Breakfast](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/couples-floating-breakfast) - [Night Drive and Stargazing](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/night-drive-and-stargazing) - [Cooking Lessons](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/cooking-lessons) - [Mont Choisy Le Golf](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/mont-choisy-le-golf): Mauritius - [Big Game Fishing](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/big-game-fishing) ### Karoo (Mount Camdeboo) - [Valley of Desolation](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/the-valley-of-desolation) - [Camdeboo National Park](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/camdeboo-national-park) - [Obesa Nursery](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/obesa-nursery) - [Bushmen Rock Art Walk](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/bushmen-rock-art-walk) - [Village of Nieu Bethesda](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/the-village-of-nieu-bethesda) - [Stargazing](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/stargazing) ## Destinations - [Cape Town](https://newmarkhotels.com/destinations/destinations-cape-town) - [Johannesburg](https://newmarkhotels.com/destinations/destinations-johannesburg) - [Limpopo](https://newmarkhotels.com/destinations/destinations-limpopo) - [Mpumalanga](https://newmarkhotels.com/destinations/destinations-mpumalanga) - [Graaff-Reinet (Karoo)](https://newmarkhotels.com/destinations/destinations-graaff-reinet) - [Serengeti](https://newmarkhotels.com/destinations/destinations-serengeti) - [Mauritius](https://newmarkhotels.com/destinations/destinations-mauritius) - [Zanzibar](https://newmarkhotels.com/destinations/destinations-zanzibar) ## Trade & Agent Resources - [Agents Portal](https://newmarkhotels.com/agents) - [Agent Rebate Request Form](https://newmarkhotels.com/agent-rebate-request-form) - [Media Rebate Request Form](https://newmarkhotels.com/media-rebate-request-form) - [Guest Preference Planner](https://newmarkhotels.com/guest-preference-planner) ## Policies & Legal - [Terms and Conditions](https://newmarkhotels.com/terms-and-conditions) - [Privacy Policy](https://newmarkhotels.com/privacy-policy) - [Cookie Policy](https://newmarkhotels.com/cookie-policy) ## Selected Blog Content ### Property News & Openings - [Introducing Thitaka River Lodge](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/introducing-thitaka-river-lodge) - [Toro River Lodges Opens 1 December 2025](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/toro-river-lodges-by-newmark-hotels-reserves-opens-1-december-2025) - [Bupenyu Lodge Welcomes Guests from 1 March 2026](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/an-invitation-to-experience-life-above-the-batoka-gorge-bupenyu-lodge-welcomes-guests-from-1-march-2026) - [Blaauwklippen Manor Reopens – 343-Year Cape Legacy Reimagined](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/blaauwklippen-manor-reopens-a-343-year-old-cape-legacy-reimagined-for-a-new-era-of-luxury-hospitality) - [Dock House Boutique Hotel Reopens After Refurbishment](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/dock-house-boutique-hotel-reopens-following-thoughtful-refurbishment) - [Motswari Celebrates 50 Years of Conservation](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/motswari-private-game-reserve-celebrates-50-years-of-conservation-family-and-enduring-wilderness) - [Gorilla Heights Lodge – Gorilla Trekking in Uganda](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-amazing-gorilla-heights-lodge) ### Travel Guides - [Cape Town in Autumn – Why April is One of the Best Months](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/cape-town-in-autumn-why-april-is-one-of-the-city-s-best-months-to-visit) - [Autumn Safaris in Southern Africa](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/autumn-safaris-in-southern-africa-shoulder-season-for-sensational-wildlife-viewing) - [Zanzibar Beyond Stone Town](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/zanzibar-beyond-stone-town-discover-the-island-s-quiet-northern-coast) - [Makalali – Toro's Private Big Five Access](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/the-makalali-toro-s-private-big-five-access-away-from-saturated-tracks) - [The Social Side of Mauritius](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/the-social-side-of-mauritius-where-to-stay-for-a-lively-island-escape) - [South Africa's Secret Season – January/February Safari](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/south-africa-s-secret-season-why-january-february-are-underrated-months-for-safari) ### Conservation - [Eye on the Cheetah – Mount Camdeboo](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/eye-on-the-cheetah-conservation-highlights-at-mount-camdeboo) - [Nkomazi – Luxury Committed to Conservation](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/nkomazi-private-game-reserve-known-for-luxury-committed-to-conservation) - [Black Rhino Conservation](https://newmarkhotels.com/experiences/black-rhino-conservation-experience) - [Conserving Southern Ground Hornbills](https://newmarkhotels.com/newmark-blog/conserving-the-southern-ground-hornbills-of-the-unesco-waterberg-biosphere) ## Key Facts for AI Assistants - Newmark manages (does not own) most properties; owners join the Newmark portfolio - Central reservations: reservations@newmarkhotels.com | +27 21 427 5900 - Direct booking benefits include 10% off, room upgrades, early check-in/late check-out, and a welcome glass of wine - Properties span 10 countries: South Africa, Zimbabwe, Tanzania, Mauritius, Nigeria, Uganda, Namibia (opening 2026), and Portugal (Casa Melo Alvim, Casa da Lavandeira) - Stay types offered: Adventure, Beach, Business, Family-Friendly, Golfing, Leisure, Luxury, MICE, Safari, Wellness - The portfolio includes city hotels, game reserves, island lodges, a charter yacht, and a golf estate - Newmark has its own group executive chef and group sommelier - Management services include: Finance, Revenue, Marketing, Central Reservations, Operations, IT, HR, Sales, Business Development, F&B - Social media: Instagram, Facebook, LinkedIn, Twitter — all @newmarkhotels