African Kwela Guest House – Hotel near airport in Windhoek
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Hotel overview and key features
18 Palm Street Suiderhof,
Windhoek,
Namibia,
9000,
Khomas
-
Close to Emmanuel Church
Great
8.6
/10
Loved by African Kwela Guest House guests
Comfortable bed
Outdoor breakfast area
Attentive staff
Spacious room
Delicious coffee
"Lovely garden and swimming pool."
David from France
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"Lovely bar and pool area, great breakfast, friendly host who gave us a lift to the car hire place in the morning."
Claire from United Kingdom
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"Pretty little inner courtyard with beautiful garden and swimming pool."
Jasminewml from South Africa
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Location
African Kwela Guest House is situated in the heart of Windhoek, the capital of Namibia. Guests enjoy easy access to popular attractions such as the Independence Museum and the iconic Christ Church. The guest house is conveniently located just 45 kilometers from the nearest international airport.
Accommodations
The guest house offers 10 individually decorated rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms. The rooms are designed to accommodate various guest needs, including family-friendly options with additional bedding available. An outdoor pool area allows for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
Dining
Dining options at African Kwela Guest House feature a hearty breakfast buffet served daily, showcasing a selection of local flavors. Guests can also engage in barbecue nights with traditional Namibian cuisine. Packed lunches are available for those looking to enjoy meals on the go.
Wellness
The guest house includes a refreshing outdoor swimming pool, ideal for cooling off during warm days. Sun loungers line the pool area, providing a comfy place for relaxation. Guests can also access fitness facilities to maintain their wellness routines.
Family Amenities
African Kwela Guest House welcomes families with children, offering special amenities such as baby cots upon request. The outdoor space includes a play area where kids can enjoy activities. Family rooms are equipped to accommodate parents and children together.
Highlights
Location: heart of Windhoek
Accommodations: 10 individually decorated rooms
Dining: hearty breakfast buffet
Wellness: outdoor swimming pool
“African Kwela Guest House stands out for its surprisingly affordable rates, especially given its proximity to Windhoek's central attractions like the Independence Stadium. The personalized touch, from the family-friendly atmosphere to services like arranging take-out dinners, makes it more than just a place to stay. The well-maintained pool and garden courtyard offer an inviting space for leisure, a welcome contrast to the nearby city bustle.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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2 persons
220 sq. feet
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Children
Children's buffet
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Pool with view
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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Location info
18 Palm Street Suiderhof,
Windhoek,
Namibia,
9000,
Khomas
Map view
18 Palm Street Suiderhof,
Windhoek,
Namibia,
9000,
Khomas
City landmarks
Landmark
Sossusvlei
1.6
mi
Church
Christ Church
1.9
mi
Landmark
National Museum of Namibia
1.8
mi
Mall
Auas Valley Mall Windhoek
2500 ft
Mall
Maerua Mall & Business Park
1.7
mi
Landmark
Union Hockey Fields
3700 ft
Landmark
Windhoek Independence Stadium
1.2
mi
Museum
Geological Survey Museum
2200 ft
Park
Zoo Park
1.9
mi
Landmark
Safari Court Conference Center
2100 ft
Landmark
Backstage Dinner Theatre
2500 ft
Mall
Post Street Mall
1.9
mi
Landmark
Safari Den
2800 ft
Landmark
Barnyard Club
3200 ft
Night club
London
3300 ft
Landmark
Dylan's Karaoke
3400 ft
Landmark
NG Kerk Suiderhof
3500 ft
Landmark
Baines Shopping Centre Windhoek
1.3
mi
Landmark
Maerua Lifestyle Centre
4400 ft
Landmark
Showground
4400 ft
Park
Parliament Gardens
1.9
mi
Landmark
Ster Kinekor
5000 ft
Public Building
Namibia Institute for Public Administration and Management
5100 ft
Landmark
Fun park & Merry-go-Round
5100 ft
Landmark
AMI
5200 ft
Nature reserve
NamibRand Nature Reserve
1.6
mi
Landmark
Cape Union Mart
1.0
mi
Landmark
Ausspannplatz Windhoek
1.3
mi
Landmark
Snyman Circle
1.4
mi
Church
Emmanuel Church
1.5
mi
Nearby
Safari Court Conference Center
1500 ft
Restaurants
The Gin Room
2200 ft
Hosea Kutako Drive Riverport
Jonno's Bistro
2500 ft
Messum Street Auas Valley
Explore Windhoek
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Sossusvlei
30 minutes walking
A stunning salt and clay pan in the Namib Desert, famous for its towering red dunes and unique landscapes.
National Museum of Namibia
30 minutes walking
A deep dive into Namibia's culture and history, showcasing artifacts and exhibits that reflect its diverse heritage.
Christ Church
35 minutes walking
An iconic Lutheran church boasting distinctive architecture and a serene environment for reflection and appreciation.
Auas Valley Mall Windhoek
10 minutes walking
A popular shopping destination featuring various stores, eateries, and entertainment options for the whole family.
Visit the National Botanic Garden
30 minutes walking
Explore indigenous flora in a peaceful setting. Perfect for leisurely walks or picnics amidst natural beauty.
Thrill-seeking at Windhoek Independence Stadium
25 minutes walking
Catch a local sports event for an adrenaline boost. A lively atmosphere enhances the excitement of every match.
Relaxation at nearby spas
10 minutes drive
Enjoy a range of pampering treatments. Tranquil retreats cater to relaxation and rejuvenation for all guests.
The Gin Room
10 minutes walking
Offers a cozy setting with a vast selection of gins and craft cocktails. Ideal for casual evenings with friends.
Jonno's Bistro
10 minutes walking
A welcoming bistro serving hearty local and international dishes with a relaxed atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Safari Den
10 minutes walking
A vibrant spot known for its lively ambiance and varied menu, catering to all tastes from local to global.
Backstage Dinner Theatre
10 minutes walking
Offers an entertaining dining experience with live performances, including music and theatre, for all ages.
Barnyard Club
10 minutes walking
A lively venue featuring music shows and events. Great for night out or family-friendly performances.
Dylan's Karaoke
15 minutes walking
A fun karaoke bar where guests can showcase their singing talents in a friendly atmosphere, perfect for a night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Windhoek6 min
·
2.5
mi
Airports
Eros Airport (ERS)29 min
·
1.5
mi
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)71 min
·
29.4
mi
Train
Windhoek railway station6 min
·
2.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel African Kwela Guest House guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Afrikaans
Number of rooms:
6
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 308 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
95%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.8/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
9.0/10
Pros
Exceptional hosts
Quiet area
Safe parking
Good WiFi
Lovely surroundings
Cons
Small room
Freezing breakfast
Unhelpful host
Guest reviews
based on 771 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About African Kwela Guest House
How far is African Kwela Guest House from Eros Airport?
The hotel is located 1 km from Eros Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out times at African Kwela Guest House?
Check-in is at 13:00 and check-out is at 10:00.
What amenities are offered at African Kwela Guest House?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden, and a bar.
Is there Wi-Fi available at African Kwela Guest House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the entire property.
What types of rooms are available at African Kwela Guest House?
Rooms include flat-screen TVs, fridges, and private bathrooms; selected rooms also have a terrace.
Does African Kwela Guest House provide breakfast?
A Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the guest house.
Is there any outdoor space for guests at African Kwela Guest House?
The property features a picnic area and barbecue facilities.
What attractions are near African Kwela Guest House?
Nearby attractions include Windhoek Independence Stadium (2 km), Warehouse Theatre (3 km), and Alte Feste Museum (4 km).
Does African Kwela Guest House offer airport shuttle service?
Paid airport shuttle services are available for guests.
What dining options are available at African Kwela Guest House?
Guests can enjoy a bar, coffee shop, and packed lunches at the property.