Hotels on the beach in Namibia
Hey! I love staying in a nice beachfront hotel - being able to go straight from your room down to the ocean is a priceless feeling. To help save some time when booking your next vacation I've put together this list of beach hotels and resorts Namibia. I hope you will like it!
This page was last updated in June 2026.
The List 9 Amazing Beach Hotels in Namibia
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1 First Group Desert Rose Hentiesbaai
Overlooking the ocean, Desert Rose offers accommodations in Hentiesbaai just a short stroll away from the beach. Free private parking is available on site. The spacious and well-appointed apartments include a seating area where you can relax. The kitchen is fully equipped and the there is a dining table. Each unit is fitted with a flat-screen TV, balcony or terrace and BBQ facilities. Guests can enjoy views of the bay. Restaurants and a supermarket are within 1.2 mi radius. There is babysitting service at the property. Activities in the surrounding area include quad biking, horse riding, golf, fishing and tennis. Swakopmund is a 1-hour drive from Desert Rose.
Address Elf Street, Henties Bay Show on map- Tennis court
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2 Lüderitz Nest Hotel
Lüderitz
With sea views from every room, Lüderitz Nest Hotel features a private tidal beach and jetty, as well as an outdoor pool. A sauna, restaurant terrace and bar all overlook the Atlantic Ocean. Balconies feature in most of the spacious, air-conditioned rooms. With modern décor, all have free WiFi, satellite HD TV and tea-and-coffee facilities. As well as a daily full buffet breakfast, the Penguin Restaurant offers international cuisine and seafood. The Crayfish Bar and Lounge serves local Lüderitz oyster, patisseries, Namibian beers and various coffees. Room service is also available. Children can enjoy the playground and separate kiddies pool. The hotel organizes Halifax Island Catamaran cruises as well as transfers to Kolmanskop Ghost Town. Lüderitz Airport is 8.1 mi from the Lüderitz Nest Hotel. There is free parking on site.
Address Diaz Street, directly on the Bay Show on map- Swimming pool
- Pool tables
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3 Beach Lodge Swakopmund
The uniquely designed Beach Lodge is located in Swakopmund and features a restaurant, bar and BBQ facilities. The hotel has a garden and offers uninterrupted views of the Atlantic Ocean. The elegant rooms are decorated in natural colors and feature large windows and a unique oval shaped ship’s cabin window. Each unit features a seating area, flat-screen satellite TV and a patio or balcony offering views of the sea and garden. Extras include a desk, laptop safe and tea-and-coffee-making facilities. At Beach Lodge the signature restaurant, “The Wreck” is located on the 2nd floor and offers a variety of dishes and overlooks the ocean. The tour desk can assist guests with arranging excursions or an airport shuttle upon request. This beachfront hotel is located 34 miles from the Walvis Bay Airport.
Address 1 Stint street, Vogelstrand Show on map -
4 Strand Hotel Swakopmund Swakopmund
The Strand Hotel Swakopmund, a Namibian icon, offers a luxurious coastal retreat, perfect for exploring the stunning surrounding area. Popular with international and local visitors, the hotel provides a variety of exclusive dining options, from restaurants and bars to a deli. With its lobby-lounge, sea-facing terraces, and conference center, it serves as a social hub for Swakopmund. Located on the historic Mole, the four-star hotel is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean on three sides and the Namib Desert on the fourth. Rooms There are a total of 125 rooms with attached bathroom, most of which offer panoramic sea views. 74 Standard rooms 2 Enabled rooms 40 Luxury rooms (18 luxury rooms available with Romeo & Juliet balconies) 6 Junior suites 2 Luxury suites 4 junior suites and 2 luxury suites available with “sit-on” balconies 1 Presidential suite All: Internet available Air-conditioning Hairdryers Safes TV Coffee and tea-making set Stocked mini bar Desk En-suite Balcony (dependent on room) Food The Strand Hotel Swakopmund offers world-class, diverse dining options at three sea-facing restaurants. Ocean Cellar specializes in fresh seafood, including Namibian oysters, abalone and sushi, with a unique show kitchen. Brewer & Butcher is a micro-brewery and restaurant, offering Namibian, German and meat dishes alongside its own craft beer. The Farmhouse Deli is known for an amazing breakfast, hearty meals and a selection of cakes and coffees. Beyond the restaurants, the hotel features the Welwitschia Lounge, serving cocktails, drinks and light snacks with a sea view. For casual beachside dining, Café Mole provides take-away options with outdoor seating. Sports & Entertainment The Strand Hotel Swakopmund offers more than a luxurious stay, providing comprehensive facilities for events, wellness and recreation. At Atlantic Spa guests can enjoy pre- and post-treatment amenities like crystal steam rooms, rain showers and a relaxation lounge, as well as a garden terrace with an outdoor couple's suite. A well-equipped gym on the second floor completes the wellness offerings, featuring a studio with various fitness equipment and separate saunas for men and women. Beyond the hotel's facilities, Swakopmund and its surroundings present a wealth of things to do. From thrilling adventures like skydiving and quad biking to more relaxed experiences such as bird watching tours and catamaran dolphin and seal tours, ballooning, desert tours, fishing excursions and scenic flights - there's something for everyone. The hotel's reception can assist with bookings and recommendations, ensuring guests have access to a wide range of unique experiences. Location The Strand Hotel Swakopmund enjoys a prime coastal location on the historic Mole. Only 227 mi from Windhoek, Namibia's capital city, the hotel is easily accessible by both air and road. Its central position makes it a popular destination and social hub for visitors and residents of Swakopmund. Services The Strand Hotel Swakopmund provides a luxurious coastal escape on the iconic Mole, offering a blend of modern amenities and historic charm. Guests can enjoy diverse dining experiences, from fresh seafood at Ocean Cellar to craft brews and hearty fare at Brewer & Butcher, along with a deli and lounge. This beach hotel also features a state-of-the-art conference center, a tranquil spa and a well-equipped gym. With its sea-facing terraces and prime location, the exclusive Strand Hotel is a vibrant social hub, offering a warm and welcoming atmosphere that represents the spirit of Swakopmund.
Address An der Mole Show on map- Gym / fitness center
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5 Flamingo Villas Boutique Hotel
Walvis Bay
Located in Walvis Bay, 1.5 miles from Walvis Bay Golf Course, Flamingo Villas Boutique Hotel has accommodations with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. With a bar, the 4-star hotel has air-conditioned rooms with free WiFi, each with a private bathroom. The property provides room service, a concierge service and luggage storage for guests. At the hotel, every room includes a desk. Rooms come with a safety deposit box, while some rooms include a balcony and others also feature sea views. The rooms in Flamingo Villas Boutique Hotel are equipped with a flat-screen TV and free toiletries. A buffet breakfast is available each morning at the accommodation. Speaking Afrikaans and English, staff will be happy to provide guests with practical advice on the area at the reception. Atlanta Cinema Swakopmund is 24 miles from Flamingo Villas Boutique Hotel, while Otavi-Bahnhof is 24 miles away. Walvis Bay Airport is 11 miles from the property, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.
Address Kovambo Nujoma Road 30 Show on map -
6 Atlantic Villa Boutique Guesthouse
Swakopmund
Less than 2 minutes’ walk to Swakopmund’s beach, this Atlantic Villa Boutique Guesthouse offers modern rooms. Some have furnished balconies overlooking the Atlantic Ocean. It features a terrace and a lounge with a piano. The individually decorated rooms at Atlantic Villa Boutique Guesthouse come with a flat-screen TV and modern bathrooms. Floor-to-ceiling windows and luxury bedding are part of the modern décor. Some include a spacious seating area and a kitchenette. A freshly prepared breakfast is served daily. Guests can relax on the terrace with a drink or enjoy a cup of freshly ground coffee in the lounge. Free private parking is available at Atlantic Villa Boutique Guesthouse.
Address 24 Plover Street, Vogelstrand Show on map -
7 Beach Hotel Swakopmund
Swakopmund
Located 50-yards from the oceanfront and featuring a roof terrace with a pool, Beach Hotel Swakopmund offers bright, airy accommodations with a balcony and modern décor. There is à la carte restaurant, sun terrace and a bar. The stylishly furnished rooms and apartments are equipped with air conditioning, a satellite TV, telephone and a private bathroom. Some rooms and apartments offer sea or city views, a mini-bar and a flat-screen TV. A continental breakfast buffet is served daily, while the à la carte restaurant serves local and international infused cuisine. The Large rooftop terrace has a swimming pool and stunning views over the Atlantic Ocean, the Namib Desert and the city center. The National Marine Aquarium and Swakopmund Lighthouse are within 1.2 mi away. Local activities include swimming and horse riding. Swakopmund Airport is 3.7 mi away and Swakopmund Railway Station is a 10-minute walk away. The hotel has a 24-hour front desk and free private parking on site.
Address 1 Suedstrand Street Show on map- Rooftop pool
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8 Swakopmund Sands Swakopmund
Offering views of the Atlantic Ocean and located a short walk from the Jetty and and the National Marine Aquarium, Swakopmund Sands features a lounge and bar area. Free WiFi and on street parking is offered. This modern and chic beachfront hotel features stylish rooms complete with contemporary furnishings. Each room comes fitted with a flat-screen satellite TV, desk and a safa. Some rooms offer a view of the sea and a seating area. A buffet breakfast is offered in the hotel's dining area. The reception can assist in arranging an airport shuttle and excursions. The Swakopmund Museum is 2297 feet away and the Walvis Bay Airport can be reached within 29 mi.
Address 3 Strand Street South Show on map -
9 Blue Whale Hotels Walvis Bay
Located in Walvis Bay, 1.7 miles from Walvis Bay Golf Course, Blue Whale Hotels provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. Providing a bar, the property is located within 24 miles of Atlanta Cinema Swakopmund. The property has a 24-hour front desk, airport transportation, room service and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms with a desk, a coffee machine, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. All guest rooms feature a closet. Otavi-Bahnhof is 24 miles from Blue Whale Hotels, while Martin Luther Steam Locomotive is 25 miles away. Walvis Bay Airport is 11 miles from the property.
Address Erf 989 Kovambo Nujoma Meersig Erf 989 Kovambo Nujoma street,Meersig Walvisbay Show on map- Swimming pool
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