Windhoek
Windhoek, Namibia’s capital and largest city, has a population of around 450,000 people and sits in the country’s central highlands. It’s known for its clean streets, relaxed atmosphere, and relatively safe environment, especially during the day. Popular tourist spots include the Christuskirche, Independence Memorial Museum, Namibia Craft Centre, and Joe’s Beerhouse.
Visitors can also explore local markets, art galleries, and nearby game reserves. As the main entry point into Namibia, Windhoek offers a blend of German colonial charm and African culture, making it a pleasant stop before heading into the wild.
Accommodation in and Around Windhoek
Olive Grove Guesthouse
Olive Grove is a stylish guesthouse located near the center of Windhoek, offering 11 elegant rooms including standard, luxury, and a suite. It blends modern comfort with a peaceful, homely atmosphere.
The Olive Exclusive
The Olive Exclusive is a luxury guesthouse in Windhoek featuring seven uniquely decorated suites with modern amenities like air-conditioning, satellite TV, and Wi-Fi. It combines contemporary style with African charm and includes an on-site restaurant.
Thuringerhof
Hotel Thüringer Hof is centrally located in Windhoek, just 5 km from Eros Airport, offering 43 rooms, a bar, restaurant, and conference facilities. It’s ideal for both business and leisure travelers.
Hotel Heinitzburg
Heinitzburg Hotel is situated on Luxury Hill in Windhoek, offering its guests fantastic views on the town beneath and the Auas Mountains. The hotel offers 16 individually decorated en-suite deluxe rooms.
The Weinberg Hotel
The Weinberg Hotel, located in the upscale Klein Windhoek area, offers panoramic valley views and a peaceful atmosphere just 30 minutes from the airport. Its modern facilities and central location make it ideal for conferences and business stays.
Belvedere Boutique Hotel
A quiet, elegant hotel with garden views and modern amenities, located conveniently near the airport.
African Kwela Guest House
African Kwela Guesthouse is a peaceful retreat near Eros Airport, offering a relaxed atmosphere in a convenient location. Major attractions like the Alte Feste Museum and Botanical Garden are within walking distance.
Villa Vista Guesthouse
Villa Vista is a stylish, owner-run B&B just 400 meters from Joe’s Beerhouse and close to Windhoek’s city center. It offers quiet, comfortable lodging ideal for solo travelers, small groups, and business guests.
Casa Piccolo
Casa Piccolo, located in Klein Windhoek, is perfect for travelers looking to begin or end their Namibia journey near the city center. It offers easy access to restaurants, shops, and major attractions.
Guesthouse Terra Africa
Terra Africa Guesthouse, set in a tropical garden in Olympia, offers a peaceful stay just 30 minutes from the airport. With over 20 years of hospitality, it's a great base for starting your Namibian journey.
Villa Moringa Guesthouse
Villa Moringa, located in Ludwigsdorf, Windhoek, offers luxury rooms with modern amenities including air-conditioning, DSTV, and Wi-Fi. It features an on-site restaurant serving international and Portuguese cuisine, plus town transfer services.
Villa Violet
Villa Violet is a charming, owner-run B&B in Klein Windhoek offering 8 air-conditioned rooms that open onto a patio with a small pool. It provides a peaceful, homely stay in a quiet residential area.
Thule Hotel
Hotel Thule in Windhoek features 25 fully equipped rooms and a popular à la carte restaurant with scenic hill views. Guests enjoy modern comforts including air-conditioning, satellite TV, Wi-Fi, and private en-suite bathrooms.
Hotel Uhland
Hotel Uhland in central Windhoek offers 24 rooms in various categories, making it ideal for both business and leisure travelers. Known for its friendly service, it features a restaurant, pool, and free Wi-Fi.
Fürstenhof
Hotel Fürstenhof is centrally located in Windhoek, just a five-minute walk from the city centre. It features a restaurant, bar, swimming pool, and offers shuttle services to nearby attractions.
