AccorHotels plan to open 50 hotels (more than 6,200 rooms) in Angola from luxury to economy between 2015 and 2017.
Marriott s deal with Protea, which has established the group as Africa s biggest by number of hotels, has reduced the list of potential targets.
Hilton Worldwide recently announced the opening of the 86-room Conrad Pezula Resort & Spa in Knysna, which is the first Conrad-branded luxury property in sub-Sahara Africa.