Hotels on the beach in Swakopmund, Namibia

• 1 Beach Lodge Swakopmund

  Guest Rating 8.8

  

  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. Show full description

  Address 1 Stint street, Vogelstrand Show on map
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• 2 Strand Hotel Swakopmund Swakopmund

  Guest Rating 8.8

  

  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. Show full description

  Address An der Mole Show on map

  • Gym / fitness center
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• 3 Guesthouse Indongo Swakopmund Swakopmund

  Guest Rating 8.7

  
  • This hotel has a private beach area

  Set in Swakopmund, within 1.9 km of North Beach and 1.5 km of Atlanta cinema, Guesthouse Indongo Swakopmund offers accommodation with a private beach area and free WiFi as well as free private parking for guests who drive. Situated on the beachfront, this property features a garden, a terrace and a bar. Featuring family rooms, this property also provides guests with an outdoor fireplace. All units feature air conditioning and a flat-screen TV. At the bed and breakfast, each unit comes with bed linen and towels. Guests can also relax in the shared lounge area. Popular points of interest near the bed and breakfast include Otavi-Bahnhof, Hohenzollernhaus and German Evangelical Lutheran Church. Walvis Bay Airport is 49 km away. Show full description

  Address 12 Moses Garoeb Street Show on map
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• 4 Atlantic Villa Boutique Guesthouse Swakopmund

  Guest Rating 8.4

  

  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. Show full description

  Address 24 Plover Street, Vogelstrand Show on map
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• 5 Beach Hotel Swakopmund Swakopmund

  Guest Rating 8.3

  

  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. Show full description

  Address 1 Suedstrand Street Show on map

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• 6 Swakopmund Sands Swakopmund

  Guest Rating 8.3

  

  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. Show full description

  Address 3 Strand Street South Show on map
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