Cardboard Box
Hostels are hard to come by in this country but ‘The Box’ has been doing it for years, with a rep as one of Windhoek’s wildest backpackers...
Whether you bed down in a bunkhouse or slumber the night away in a historic castle, Namibia has no shortage of appealing accommodation options. Compared to the rest of the country, prices in the capital, Windhoek, are on average relatively high, though you can be assured of a corresponding level of quality.
Hostels are hard to come by in this country but ‘The Box’ has been doing it for years, with a rep as one of Windhoek’s wildest backpackers...
This sprawling lodge, located just 2km from von Lindequist Gate, has over 100 rooms as well as several swimming pools and tennis courts, though the low-profile buildings create an illusion of intimacy...
This homy set-up gets good reviews from travellers. It’s a very relaxed guesthouse located in a shady suburb within easy walking distance of the city centre. Bright and airy rooms open to a lush garden and a sparkling pool...
Pronounced ‘o-ka-kui-yo’, this is the site of the Etosha Research Station, and it functions as the official park headquarters and main visitor centre...
This utterly unique Mediterranean-African hybrid features whimsically decorated rooms complete with original paintings and arty touches...
This centrally located backpackers haunt is an excellent place to drop anchor in Swakopmund. The indoor lounge is simple and homey, while the outdoor picnic tables are a nice spot for a cold beer and warm conversation...
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