A list by Eva Novak & Adam Jensen. Updated August 2025.
We have created a list with the best small luxury hotels in Namibia. Hope you enjoy it. We think it might be the best of its kind around. Tip: Set your dates to see room prices!
WINDHOEK.Delightful property. Very stylish. Rooftop bar. The Weinberg Windhoek is set in Klein Windhoek and has restaurants and free parking is available.
The rooms at the Weinberg Windhoek combine old world charme with modern amenities. All rooms feature air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom.
The hotel has three upmarket lounge spaces. The Sky Lounge has panoramic views of the surrounding valley. Guests also have access to two upmarket restaurants and a delicatessen within the broader estate precinct.
The hotel has a 24 hour front desk.
The hotel is 30 minutes' drive from Hosea Kutako International Airport and surrounding points of interest include Schwerinsburg, the National Botanical Gardens, Avis Dam Nature Reserve and the Independence Museum.Show full description
I would describe this as the most beautiful and stylish small luxury hotel in Namibia.
PALMA DE MALLORCA. Boasting a 24-hour front desk, this property also welcomes guests with a restaurant and a year-round outdoor pool. Guests can make use of a bar.
At Zannier Sonop, rooms include a desk. Zannier Sonop boasts its own landing strip allowing access by small aircrafts. At the hotel all rooms include air conditioning and a private bathroom.
Guests at Zannier Sonop can enjoy a à la carte breakfast.
The accommodation offers a sun terrace. A variety of popular activities are available in the area around Zannier Sonop, including horse riding and cycling.
A gym and laundry facilities are available at the hotel. Zannier Hotels Zannier Sonop s located in the Namib desert, 20 km from Betta and about 500 km from Windhoek.
The All inclusive rates includes Full board, all beverages except premium spirits and Champagne, afternoon tea, a non-private morning and afternoon nature drive, open air cinema, electric fat bikes, walking trails, afternoon tea and 30 min horse riding.Show full description
NINA.Opened November 2023. SAROA Safari Lodge has an outdoor swimming pool, garden, a shared lounge and terrace in Nina. With free WiFi, this 4-star hotel offers room service and luggage storage space. There is a restaurant serving African cuisine, and free private parking is available.
At the hotel, rooms are equipped with a desk. Some rooms have a kitchen with an oven, a microwave and a stovetop. All rooms will provide guests with a fridge.
SAROA Safari Lodge offers a buffet or Full English/Irish breakfast.
Hosea Kutako International Airport is 150 km from the property.Show full description
SWAKOPMUND.Charming. Historic property. Great location. Popular among couples. 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 think this is the most CHARMING small luxury hotel in Namibia.
WINDHOEK.Superb breakfast. Great views. Situated a 5-minute drive away from the centre of Windhoek, Hotel Thule is located on a hillside and offers magnificent views over the city. It features a restaurant and bar.
Each room here will provide you with a TV, air conditioning and a minibar. There is also an electric kettle. Featuring a bath or shower, private bathroom also comes with a hairdryer and bathrobes. Extras include a seating area and satellite channels.
The restaurant and terrace offers views over the city and distant mountains.
Hotel Thule has an outdoor pool, a garden, a gift shop and a tour desk. The hotel also has meeting and banquet facilities. Free WiFi is available in public areas.
Hosea Kutako Airport is a 40-minute drive away and airport shuttles can be arranged for a fee.Show full description
WINDHOEK. Situated in Windhoek, less than 1 km from Windhoek railway station, Windhoek Gardens Boutique Hotel features accommodation with an outdoor swimming pool, free private parking, a garden and a terrace. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi throughout the property.
At the hotel, rooms include a balcony with a garden view. The rooms at Windhoek Gardens Boutique Hotel have air conditioning and a desk.
Guests at the accommodation can enjoy a buffet or a continental breakfast. At Windhoek Gardens Boutique Hotel you will find a restaurant serving African, Pizza and Grill BBQ cuisine. Vegetarian and dairy-free options can also be requested.
Popular points of interest near the hotel include TransNamib Museum, National Theatre Namibia and Warehouse Theatre. Eros Airport is 4 km from the property.Show full description
WINDHOEK.Highly elegant. Relaxing atmosphere. Cosy rooms. Heinitzburg Boutique Hotel is a restored castle with a unique architecture, set on top of a hill in Windhoek. It features a pool in a manicured garden, a wine cellar and two restaurants.
The rooms are gracefully decorated with classic finishes. Each room is air-conditioned and comes equipped with a minibar and flat-screen satellite TV. The private bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries.
Heinitzburg’s gourmet restaurant, Leo’s at the Castle overlooks the skyline of the city and offers an à la carte menu. The Garden Terrace with views of the surrounding mountains serves snacks and refreshments.
Guests can relax on sun loungers around the swimming pool. For those looking for a bit of adventure, the Daan Viljoen Game Reserve can be found 25 km away.
Free Wi-Fi and private parking is available. Eros Airport is a 12-minute drive away and Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport is 40 km from the hotel.Show full description
Based on my research this is one of the most romantic, unique and authentic boutique hotels in Namibia! So NICE!
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 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 organises Halifax Island Catamaran cruises as well as transfers to Kolmanskop Ghost Town.
Lüderitz Airport is 13 km from the Lüderitz Nest Hotel. There is free parking on site.Show full description
SWAKOPMUND.Comfortable beds. Superb interior design. Set in Swakopmund, 700 metres from The Mole Beach, The Delight Swakopmund offers accommodation with a garden, free private parking, a terrace and a bar. This 4-star hotel offers a concierge service, a tour desk and free WiFi. The property is non-smoking and is situated 80 metres from Atlanta cinema.
The hotel will provide guests with air-conditioned rooms offering a desk, a coffee machine, a fridge, a minibar, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom with a shower. The Delight Swakopmund features some units that feature a balcony, and all rooms include a kettle. All guest rooms have a wardrobe.
A buffet, continental or Full English/Irish breakfast is available at the property.
Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Otavi-Bahnhof, German Evangelical Lutheran Church and Hohenzollernhaus. Walvis Bay Airport is 48 km from the property.Show full description
SWAKOPMUND.Great breakfast. Great value. 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. Floor-to-ceiling windows and luxury bedding are part of the modern décor. 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. 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
WALVIS BAY.Lovely property. Great location. Great value. Popular among couples. Situated in Walvis Bay, 2.5 km from Walvis Bay Golf Course, Flamingo Villas Boutique Hotel features accommodation with a shared lounge, free private parking, a terrace and a restaurant. This 4-star hotel offers a bar. The accommodation offers a 24-hour front desk, airport transfers, room service and free WiFi.
At the hotel, rooms come with a desk. Complete with a private bathroom fitted with a shower and free toiletries, the rooms at Flamingo Villas Boutique Hotel have a flat-screen TV and air conditioning, and some rooms include a balcony. The units will provide guests with a fridge.
A buffet breakfast is available at the accommodation.
Atlanta cinema is 38 km from Flamingo Villas Boutique Hotel, while Otavi-Bahnhof is 38 km from the property. Walvis Bay Airport is 17 km away.Show full description
WINDHOEK. Resort. With its 18-hole golf course and casino, this hotel offers luxurious accommodations with free Wi-Fi, 3 km from Eros Airport. There is a pool and river to enjoy a swim.
The rooms and suites of the Windhoek Country Club Resort include 24-hour room service and are equipped with a satellite TV and seating area. Each private bathroom has a bath.
After a lazy afternoon on the sun terrace, guests can regain some energy at Windhoek Country Club’s restaurants and bars, which offer a selection of South-African steaks, fresh seafood and salads.
The Windhoek Country Club Resort offers its guests free on-site parking and a money exchange service
University of Namibia is 2.8 km from the property, while Independence Stadium is 3 km away.Show full description
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