We have created a list with cool, unusual and unique hotels in Swakopmund, Namibia. We have also included accommodation in apartments, guest houses, holiday homes, boutique hotels, boats, romantic hotels and lodges. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
A list by Ella Hofer & Maryna Kravets. Updated March 2024.
Bed and Breakfast.Charming. Lovely interior design. Alternative Space B & B is set a 5-minute drive from the centre of Swakopmund. This arty and alternative bed and breakfast offers unique accommodation. Each room at Alternative Space is individually decorated with art pieces, portraits and photography. Sculptures, expressionist and unusual art pieces can be found around the property and in the garden. The rooms have a bathroom and linen and towels as well as a hair dryer are provided. To respect guest's privacy, rooms are not being entered during their stay. A basic, self-help breakfast is available in the mornings and restaurants and cafes are within 5 minutes' drive. There is a communal lounge, a library and a kitchen area. Free WiFi is provided in common areas and private parking is available on site. Kristall Galerie and Hohenzollernhaus are both within 5 minutes' drive and the National Marine Aquarium is 3 km away.Show full description
In my judgement this could be the most charming, creative and cosy bed and breakfast in Swakopmund. Soooo nice!
Lodge.Elegant. Great views. Popular among couples. Desert Breeze Lodge, situated on the banks of the Swakop River is 2.5 km from the town of Swakopmund. Some units feature a private sun deck with views of the surrounding sand dunes. Each room is individually decorated and comes equipped with a fireplace, mini bar, coffee-and-tea-making facilities and a digital safe. The private bathroom includes a shower. Breakfast is served daily on the deck or in the indoor dining area. A number of restaurants serving a range of local and international cuisines can be found within 4 km from Desert Breeze. A variety of activities in the area includes sky diving, sand boarding, quad bike trips and horse-riding. The staff at the lodge is able to assist guests with booking these activities. Free Wi-fi is available and guests can make use of the laundry service. The Swakopmund Airport is a 7-minute drive from the property.Show full description
This lodge has outstanding views. And it is very popular among couples travelling to Swakopmund.
Apartment.Delightful property. Superb interior design. Atlantik Sicht is a modern, self-catering apartment on Namibia’s Skeleton Coast, 10 minutes’ walk from Swakopmund town centre. It offers private balconies and a little garden overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. The 3-bedroom apartment features light, Scandanavian décor and is fitted with a dining area and open-plan kitchen, along with a bar counter and stools. The living room offers a modern design sofa. The 2 bathrooms include heated towel rails and one has a free-standing bath. A washing machine and tumble dryer are available, as well as 2 flat-screen satellite TVs and a double, lock-up garage. Guests can also prepare a traditional braai on their own barbecue. Atlantik Sicht Apartment is less than 5 minutes’ walk from the Swakopmund Jetty and the National Marine Aquarium.Show full description
I think this place could be the most BEAUTIFUL AND STYLISH apartment in Swakopmund. It also has a great location.
Guest House.Highly elegant. Gorgeous surroundings. The quiet Namib Guesthouse is 10 minutes’ walk from the beach and Swakop River. Located in Swakopmund, it provides rooms with free Wi-Fi and plasma TVs. Shopping centres are nearby. Wooden floors and modern furniture are standard in all Namib rooms and suites. Each has a plasma TV, a laptop-size safe and a tea/coffee station. The colourful walls are decorated with prints and wallpaper. English or continental breakfast is served each morning. Guests have full access to the honesty bar in the dining room.Show full description
This might be the most elegant and relaxing guest house in Swakopmund. It also has BEAUTIFUL SURROUNDINGS.
Bed and Breakfast.Lively. Nice surroundings. Situated within a 1-minute walk of Ground Rush Adventures, Kramersdorf Guesthouse in Swakopmund has a number of amenities including a garden. Around 1.2 km from the centre of town, the property is also a 1 km away from Palm Beach and offers free WiFi. Every room is equipped with a private bathroom. A buffet breakfast is served each morning at the property. The Tug Restaurant is 1.3 kms from the bed and breakfast, while Swakopmund Museum and Kristall Galerie are within 1.5 km of the property.Show full description
Guest House.Lively. Popular among women. Boasting a balcony with sea views, an infinity pool and a garden, AT THE SEA Boutique Guesthouse can be found in Swakopmund, close to The Mole Beach and 1.2 km from Palm Beach. This beachfront property offers access to a terrace, free private parking and free WiFi. The accommodation features full-day security, room service and organising tours for guests. All units are fitted with a flat-screen TV with streaming services, fridge, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a wardrobe. The units have a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. Guests at the guest house can enjoy a continental breakfast. Guests are welcome to relax in the on-site lounge, while packed lunches are also available upon request. Popular points of interest near AT THE SEA Boutique Guesthouse include North Beach, Atlanta cinema and Otavi-Bahnhof. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 49 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Historic property. Great bar. Located along the Atlantic coast within a 15 minutes’ walk from Palm Beach, Hansa Hotel Swakopmund features two restaurants, a bar and terrace. It has a garden and offers free WiFi in all areas. Individually decorated rooms are equipped with satellite TV, seating area and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. Each room comes with a safe, air conditioning and heating. The bathroom includes free toiletries. Hansa Hotel’s Equestrian Room serves breakfast and dinner offering cuisine comprising of seafood and grills. Guest can enjoy a drink at The Bar or relax whilst reading with their favorite book in the private lounge. Activities in the surrounding area include boat cruises, sand boarding, desert tours, quad biking, moon valley tours, skydiving and fishing. Free private parking is available when pre-booked and an airport shuttle can be arranged upon request. Swakopmund Airport is a 10-minute drive away.Show full description
I would describe this as the most HISTORIC hotel in Swakopmund.
Apartment.Relaxing atmosphere. Great value. Popular among women. Situated within 500 metres of South Beach and less than 1 km of Palm Beach, Japie's Yard Self-Catering features accommodation with free WiFi in Swakopmund The apartment comes with parquet floors and features a bedroom, a living room and a fully equipped kitchen. The private bathroom features a shower and a hairdryer. Popular points of interest near the apartment include The Mole Beach, Artist Arcade Elton Mugomo and Otavi-Bahnhof. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 35 km from Japie's Yard Self-Catering.Show full description
Holiday Home.Nice style. Great bar. Situated within 150 metres of the beach, Vogelstrand Holiday House is located in Swakopmund. This luxurious holiday home boasts a furnished rooftop terrace with BBQ facilities. Vogelstrand Holiday House boasts 4 bedrooms, each with an en suite bathroom. The open-plan living area has a dining room table and a comfortable lounge area with indoor BBQ and a satellite TV. The well-equipped spacious kitchen leads to a scullery with a washing machine and tumble dryer. The property offers free WiFi and a 4-car garage. It is fitted with an alarm system and beams, and basic cleaning on week days is included. Walvis BayInternational Airport is 54 km from the property.Show full description
Holiday Home.Cosy. Great bar. Offering barbecue facilities and garden view, Quaint Seaside Cottage is set in Swakopmund, 1.5 km from The Mole Beach and 2 km from Vogelstrand. This beachfront property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is located 60 metres from North Beach. The holiday home with a terrace and sea views features 2 bedrooms, 2 living rooms, a flat-screen TV, an equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are provided in the holiday home. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Guests at the holiday home can enjoy windsurfing nearby, or make the most of the garden. Atlanta cinema is 2.7 km from Quaint Seaside Cottage, while Otavi-Bahnhof is 3.4 km away. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 51 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Apartment.Great value. Popular among women. Situated in Swakopmund and only less than 1 km from Palm Beach, Eazy Sleep Accommodation features accommodation with garden views, free WiFi and free private parking. There is a private entrance at the apartment for the convenience of those who stay. All units in the apartment complex are equipped with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels. At the apartment complex, units are fitted with bed linen and towels. The accommodation provides airport transfers, while a bicycle rental service is also available. Every unit comes with a kettle and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower and a hair dryer, while certain rooms come with a fully equipped kitchen fitted with an oven. For those times when you'd rather not dine out, you can choose to cook on the barbecue. Sightseeing tours are available around the property. Guests at the apartment can enjoy cycling nearby, or make the most of the garden. Popular points of interest near Eazy Sleep Accommodation include The Mole Beach, South Beach and Atlanta cinema. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 48 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Boutique hotel.Lovely property.Opened October 2020. Located in Swakopmund, 400 metres from The Mole Beach, Atlantic Garden Boutique Hotel provides accommodation with a garden, free private parking and a bar. The property is close to Otavi-Bahnhof, Hohenzollernhaus and German Evangelical Lutheran Church. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, a tour desk and free WiFi. Guest rooms in the hotel are equipped with a coffee machine. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries and a hairdryer. At Atlantic Garden Boutique Hotel all rooms come with air conditioning and a safety deposit box. Guests at the accommodation will be able to enjoy activities in and around Swakopmund, like cycling. Popular points of interest near Atlantic Garden Boutique Hotel include Palm Beach, South Beach and Atlanta cinema. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 48 km from the hotel.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast. Providing garden views and a garden, Brigadoon Boutique Guesthouse provides accommodation conveniently situated in Swakopmund, within a short distance of The Mole Beach, Palm Beach and South Beach. Featuring a bar, the bed and breakfast is close to several noted attractions, around 200 metres from Atlanta cinema, less than 1 km from Otavi-Bahnhof and a 9-minute walk from Hohenzollernhaus. The accommodation features full-day security, and organising tours for guests. At the bed and breakfast, each unit is equipped with a outdoor furniture. Featuring a private bathroom with a shower and a hair dryer, units at the bed and breakfast also offer free WiFi, while some rooms are equipped with a terrace. The units will provide guests with a minibar. Popular points of interest near the bed and breakfast include German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swakopmund Museum and Marine Denkmal. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 48 km from Brigadoon Boutique Guesthouse.Show full description
Apartment.Great location. Situated in Swakopmund, SeafrontC is a recently renovated accommodation, a few steps from Dolfyn Beach and 19 km from Walvis Bay Golf Course. This beachfront property offers access to a balcony, free private parking and free WiFi. The spacious apartment has 3 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with sea views. For guests with children, the apartment features a children's playground. The property is non-smoking and is located 21 km from Atlanta cinema. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area or keep themselves warm by the fireplace on colder days. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. In the warmer months, you can make use of the barbecue facilities and dine on the private patio. A water park is available on-site and fishing can be enjoyed within close proximity of SeafrontC. Otavi-Bahnhof is 21 km from the accommodation, while Martin Luther Steam Locomotive is 23 km from the property. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 28 km from SeafrontC.Show full description
Apartment.Relaxing atmosphere. Nice interior design. Popular among couples. Set in Swakopmund, near Vogelstrand, North Beach and Mile 4 Beach, Platz am Meer no. 2 has barbecue facilities. Martin Luther Steam Locomotive is 5.7 km away and Rossmund Golf Course is 11 km from the apartment. The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, 1 bathroom, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a balcony with sea views. This beachfront property offers access to a patio and free WiFi. Guests can take in the ambience of the surroundings from an outdoor dining area. This apartment is allergy-free and non-smoking. Guests at the apartment will be able to enjoy activities in and around Swakopmund, like fishing. Atlanta cinema is 4.3 km from Platz am Meer no. 2, while Otavi-Bahnhof is 5 km from the property. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 52 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Guest House.Lovely surroundings. This small and luxurious guest house is situated on a quiet corner of Swakopmund's old town. It features beautifully tended gardens and a veranda terrace for breakfast. Cornerstone Guesthouse's rooms are situated in Mediterranean-style cottages and include free Wi-Fi, a wall-mounted LCD TV and a private patio. Each of the modern en-suite bathrooms has a large, solar-assisted shower. The Cornerstone Guesthouse is situated a 5-minute drive from the Swakopmund Train Station and a 10-minute walk from the South Atlantic Ocean and the town centre with its boutiques and eateries.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Newly opened, February 2024. Fancy Fritz B&B in Swakopmund provides adults-only accommodation with a private beach area, a garden and a bar. The property is set 100 metres from Otavi-Bahnhof, less than 1 km from Atlanta cinema and 2.5 km from Martin Luther Steam Locomotive. The accommodation offers private check-in and check-out, and organising tours for guests. All units at the bed and breakfast come with a seating area. The units come with a coffee machine, a private bathroom and free WiFi, while some rooms come with a patio and some have inner courtyard views. The units at the bed and breakfast feature air conditioning and a desk. A selection of options including local specialities, fresh pastries and pancakes is served for breakfast, and breakfast in the room is also available. The bed and breakfast features a sun terrace and an outdoor fireplace. Popular points of interest near Fancy Fritz B&B include Palm Beach, South Beach and The Mole Beach. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 48 km from the accommodation.Show full description
Bed and Breakfast.Beautiful. Great value. Popular among couples. Situated within 90 metres of North Beach and 1.7 km of Vogelstrand in Swakopmund, Driftwood Guesthouse offers accommodation with seating area. There is a private entrance at the bed and breakfast for the convenience of those who stay. The bed and breakfast has family rooms. All units are fitted with a fridge, minibar, a kettle, a walk-in shower, a hair dryer and a desk. Units have a coffee machine, a flat-screen TV, a safety deposit box and free WiFi, while some rooms also boast a terrace and some have sea views. The units have a private bathroom, free toiletries and bed linen. For visitors looking to embark on day trips to nearby landmarks, the bed and breakfast features a selection of packed lunches. Guests at Driftwood Guesthouse will be able to enjoy activities in and around Swakopmund, like hiking. Outdoor play equipment is also available at the accommodation, while guests can also relax in the garden. The Mole Beach is 2 km from Driftwood Guesthouse, while Atlanta cinema is 2.8 km from the property. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 51 km from the bed and breakfast.Show full description
Holiday Home.Charming. Sand & Sea Holiday Home, a property with a garden, is set in Swakopmund, 500 metres from The Mole Beach, 500 metres from Palm Beach, as well as 1.4 km from North Beach. This property offers access to a patio, free private parking and free WiFi. The property is close to popular attractions like German Evangelical Lutheran Church, Swakopmund Museum and Marine Denkmal. The spacious holiday home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, bed linen, towels, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a dining area, a fully equipped kitchen, and a terrace with garden views. Guests can enjoy a meal on an outdoor dining area while overlooking the inner courtyard views. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Popular points of interest near the holiday home include Atlanta cinema, Otavi-Bahnhof and Hohenzollernhaus. The nearest airport is Walvis Bay Airport, 48 km from Sand & Sea Holiday Home.Show full description
Guest House.Trendy. Great value. Located in the centre of Old Swakopmund, The Secret Garden Guesthouse offers simply decorated rooms overlooking the garden. It features a sun terrace. The Secret Garden has spacious rooms decorated with wooden furniture and tiled floors. Each room has a seating area, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom with a hairdryer. Swakopmund Museum is only 1 km away from the guest house. There are also many bars and restaurants within walking distance from the property. Walvis Bay Airport is 35 km, and free private parking is available on site The Secret Garden Guesthouse. A car rental service is also provided.Show full description
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