204 Golden Tree Awards winners are based in South Africa, spanning 18 industries — Hotels & Resorts (100), Spa & Wellness (24), Travel & Tourism (22), Restaurant / F & B (13), Beauty & Cosmetics (8), Real Estate / Construction (4) and 12 more — across 13 award programmes between 2019 and 2026. They were selected from 526 nominations received from South Africa.
13 winner records from South Africa have no industry classification and are counted in the total but not in the industry breakdown.
| Winner | Award & Category | Year | Industry | Country | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kerri-Lee TaylorFounder & CEO, Kiko Vitals | Golden Women AwardsBest Young Woman Entrepreneur - Fitness & Health | 2024 | Fitness & Health | South Africa | Website |
| Le coin Français | International Restaurant AwardsBest French Cuisine | 2024 | Restaurant / F & B | South Africa | Website |
| Lebogang TisaneCEO, African Female Voices | Golden Women AwardsMost Inspiring Woman - Startup | 2024 | Startups | South Africa | Website |
| LOST TRAIL B&B GUESTHOUSE | World 4 Star Hotel AwardsBest Guest House | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Lynne KrawchukChief Executive Officer, Under One Roof | World CEO AwardsMost Promising CEO - Real Estate | 2024 | Real Estate / Construction | South Africa | Website |
| Mjejane Bush Camp | International Travel AwardsBest Bush Lodge | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| My pulse in africa | International Travel AwardsBest Inbound Tour Operator | 2024 | Travel & Tourism | South Africa | Website |
| Nerissa ChegwiddenCEO, Sekunjalo Engineering Solutions | Golden Women AwardsBest Young Woman CEO - Logistics | 2024 | Logistics & Transportation | South Africa | Website |
| Nic RiemerCEO, The Invigilator | World CEO AwardsBest CEO - Education | 2024 | Education & Training | South Africa | Website |
| On 9th street Boutique Guesthouse | International Travel AwardsBest Luxury Guest House | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| ParkHill Luxury Accommodation | World 4 Star Hotel AwardsBest Luxury Guest House in South Africa | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Safari365 | International Travel AwardsBest Safari Tour Operator | 2024 | Travel & Tourism | South Africa | Website |
| SOHO Nails Waxing Beauty | World Beauty AwardsBest Beauty Salon | 2024 | Beauty & Cosmetics | South Africa | Website |
| Stilista Guesthouse | International Travel AwardsBest Guest House | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Teamwork RL | World Real Estate Excellence AwardsBest Construction Contractor | 2024 | Real Estate / Construction | South Africa | Website |
| The Beach Palace Ramsgate | International Travel AwardsBest Boutique Beach Hotel | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| The Estuary Hotel & Spa | World 3 Star Hotel AwardsBest Family Hotel in South Africa | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| The Nest Guesthouse B&B | World 4 Star Hotel AwardsBest Bed & Breakfast Hotel in South Africa | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Victoria Place Guesthouse | World 4 Star Hotel AwardsBest Guest House in South Africa | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Villa Le View Guesthouse | World 4 Star Hotel AwardsBest Luxury Guest House in Africas | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Vinia MakambaireGeneral Manager, Atlantic Affair Boutique Hotel | World GM AwardsBest Young General Manager - Hospitality | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Vredenburg Manor House | International Travel AwardsBest Guest House | 2024 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Annaesthetic Beauty Studio | International Spa & Beauty AwardsBest Luxury Beauty Lounge | 2023 | — | South Africa | Website |
| Bona Bona Game Lodge | International Spa & Beauty AwardsBest Day Spa,Best Safari Spa | 2023 | Spa & Wellness | South Africa | Website |
| DISCOVER AFRICA TRAVEL | International Travel AwardsBest Tour Operator | 2023 | Travel & Tourism | South Africa | — |
| Dr Lungile MhlongoCEO, Dr LF Mhlongo inc T\A Numa | Golden Women AwardsBest Young Woman Entrepreneur - Cosmetics & Beauty | 2023 | Beauty & Cosmetics | South Africa | — |
| Hammam Turkish Bath & Spa | International Spa & Beauty AwardsBest Luxury Hammam Experience | 2023 | Spa & Wellness | South Africa | Website |
| Hammam Turkish Bath & Spa | International Spa & Beauty AwardsBest Luxury Hammam Experience | 2023 | Spa & Wellness | South Africa | Website |
| Just Peachy | World Beauty AwardsBest Hair Salon | 2023 | — | South Africa | Website |
| Kai Thai Spa South Africa | International Spa & Beauty AwardsBest Traditional Thai Spa | 2023 | Spa & Wellness | South Africa | Website |
| Keri Lee FletcherMarketing Manager, Pepperclub Hotel | World GM AwardsMost Promising General Manager - Hospitality | 2023 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Kukura Wellness Spa at Kilima Private Game Reserve | International Spa & Beauty AwardsBest Holistic Wellness spa | 2023 | Spa & Wellness | South Africa | Website |
| Liezl CleggGeneral Manager, Kilima Private Game Reserve and Spa | World GM AwardsBest Emerging General Manager | 2023 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Mommy Wellness | World Beauty AwardsBest Beauty Salon & Spa | 2023 | — | South Africa | Website |
| Pasha’s Restaurant | International Restaurant AwardsBest Italian Restaurant | 2023 | Restaurant / F & B | South Africa | Website |
| Sareta Moller SchutteGroup CEO, Saturn Management Pty Ltd | World CEO AwardsMost Promising CEO - Marketing & Advertising | 2023 | Marketing & Advertising | South Africa | Website |
| Sediko Bush Spa | International Spa & Beauty AwardsBest Luxury Spa | 2023 | Spa & Wellness | South Africa | Website |
| The Salon Paul Mitchell | World Beauty AwardsBest Beauty Salon | 2023 | — | South Africa | Website |
| Virginia MazibaneMbombela, Mercure Hotel Nelspruit | World GM AwardsBest Emerging General Manager - Hospitality | 2023 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| 7th Street Gueshouse | International Travel AwardsBest Family Guest House 2022 | 2022 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| African Rock Hotels | International Travel AwardsBest 5 Star Boutique Hotel in South Africa 2021 | 2022 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Aloe Lifestyle Hotel | International Travel AwardsBest 4 Star Hotel 2022 | 2022 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Aubergine Restaurant | International Restaurant AwardsBest Fine Dining Restaurant | 2022 | Restaurant / F & B | South Africa | Website |
| Cecil John Rhodes Guesthouse | International Travel AwardsBest Guest House | 2022 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Chill Pepper Boutique Hotel | International Travel AwardsBest Boutique Hotel 2022 | 2022 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Cinnamon Boutique Guest House | International Travel AwardsBest Guest House 2022 | 2022 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Escapology Skin & Nails | World Beauty AwardsBest Nail Salon 2022 | 2022 | — | South Africa | Website |
| Four Seasons Hotel The WestCliff Johannesburg | International Spa & Beauty AwardsBest Luxury Hotel Spa | 2022 | Spa & Wellness | South Africa | Website |
| Gemstone Guesthouse | International Travel AwardsBest Guest House | 2022 | Hotels & Resorts | South Africa | Website |
| Hines and Harley Mens Grooming Lounge | World Beauty AwardsBest Male Salon 2022 | 2022 | — | South Africa | Website |