Black Owned Hotels
Black-owned hotels, B&Bs and Resorts Black people have long been resourceful and have been the backbone of the American and world economy for centuries. However, we have not been business owners as much as we should have over the years, and even today, we are still playing catch up to other ethnic groups all over the world in terms of owning and operating successful businesses.
There are, however, some black business owners who are blazing a trail and representing the race well in different types of businesses. In this article, we will look at some of the top black-owned hotels, B&Bs, and resorts that you can find all over the world! When you support these businesses, you are supporting black enterprises, which is definitely something that we encourage.
America
There are several black-owned hospitality accommodations in America, ranging from five-star resorts to cozy and charming Bed and Breakfasts. Here are a few of the options available to you!
Salamander Resort& Spa
Salamander Resort & Spa is a charming black-owned 5-star resort located in the rustic town of Middleburg in Virginia. This resort offers a world-class spa, an expansive vineyard for guests to explore, and a nationally acclaimed equestrian program. Staying at the Salamander Resort & Spa gives you the opportunity to relax in a blissful environment while been pampered at the spa. You will also enjoy the outdoors by participating in their exciting equestrian activities! See the link below to learn more about this charming resort.
https://www.salamanderresort.com/
Hotel Bennett
Hotel Bennett is located in the city of Charleston, South Carolina. Charleston is the epicenter of Southern hospitality and is known for its unique dining opportunities, history, and culture. Hotel Bennett represents all that is good about the charming city of Charleston; there five unique restaurants offer some of the most tantalizing menus in the entire city, allowing you to enjoy all of Charleston’s unique Southern flavors and dishes. The rooms are spacious, and the hotel offers over 12000 square feet of meeting space, making it the perfect stop for either your next business trip or leisure getaway! To find out more about Hotel Bennett, see link below.
The Ivy Hotel
This small 18 room hotel is one of Baltimore’s best-kept secrets. The Ivy Hotel is a historic Mount Vernon Mansion that has been reconfigured slightly but retains its traditional and unique look. The Ivey Hotel is home to the Magdalena Restaurant, which is one of the places to dine in the city of Baltimore. The hotel’s top-notch spa gives you an oasis to unwind and relax in the busy city of Baltimore! Check out the Ivy Hotel at the below link.
http://www.theivybaltimore.com/
Nopsi Hotel
If you are in the welcoming city of New Orleans and is seeking some exceptional nightlife, there is no other place to visit than the Nopsi Hotel situated in the heart of downtown. This beautiful hotel is home to a rooftop pool and bar that never sleeps! So, stop by when next you are in New Orleans and have some fun at the Nopsi Hotel; you will be supporting a black business if you do so! If you want to have some fun in New Orleans, see link below to learn more about the Nopsi Hotel.
Hammock Beach Resort
The Hammock Beach Resort is a black-owned luxury oceanfront resort located on the Atlantic course of Florida. This beautiful and picturesque resort is home to a world-renowned 18-hole golf course and offers a wide range of accommodation options ranging from hotel suites to villa rentals. The Hammock Beach resort is the perfect family destination, offering a serene lazy river and slide and several activities for children through their “kids crew” program. The Hammock Bay Resort is a great option for your next family vacation if you want to enjoy warm tropical weather and beaches without leaving the USA. See link to check out the resort below.
The Caribbean
Unique Village Resort
For an idyllic Caribbean getaway on a heavenly tropical island, away from all the hustle and bustle of city life, you should book a trip to Unique Village Resort in the Bahamas! This resort is located on the small and pristine island of Eleuthera on a long stretch of unspoiled pink sank beach. The resort offers only fourteen rooms, so you will have the opportunity to enjoy paradise without any crowd around! If you want to enjoy the Unique Village Resort experience, see the link below to learn more.
Spice Island Beach Resort
The Spice Island Beach Resort is another exclusive tropical getaway located in the tiny island of Grenada on the world renowned Grande Anse Beach. This 5-Diamond Resort believes in pampering their guests and creating a family environment so that all guests can feel like they are at their “second home.” The resort is owned and operated by a local black family. If you want to be pampered at an exclusive island resort, see link below to learn more about Spice Island Beach Resort.
https://www.spiceislandbeachresort.com/
Negril Tree House
Hotel If you want to visit the cool island of Jamaica and stay in a serene and laidback resort in Negril, which is the “capital of casual” on the island, a great option is the Negril Tree House Hotel. The resort is located in the middle of the famous 7-Mile Beach and offers seventy (70) ocean view rooms for guests to enjoy. See link below to learn more about what this beautiful resort offers.
Africa
RLJ Kendeja Resort
The RLJ Kendeja Resort in an intimate 4-star resort located in the Liberian capital of Monrovia. The resort includes 78 wellappointed rooms and suites and is the first of its kind in Monrovia. RLI Kendeja Resort is ideally located just a few minutes from the International Airport and is the best place to stay if you plan on taking a trip to the lively city of Monrovia in Liberia. Please see link below to learn more about the RLJ Kendeja Resort.
Jnane Tamnsa
When visiting the wondrous city of Marrakesh in Morocco, the unique, laidback Jnane Tamnsa resort is a highly recommended place to stay. This boutique resort offers 24 rooms in five houses on 9-acres of land. The Jnane Tamnsa resort is perfect for a quiet getaway, where you can unwind and relax from the stresses of life. See link below to take a closer look at the Jnane Tamnsa Resort.
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