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Essence of Africa Guesthouse

3.0 star property
Guesthouse in Windhoek with a 24-hour front desk and a bar

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Delux Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Property entrance
Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Reception
Lobby sitting area

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Explore the area

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9 Goudsnip Street, Windhoek, Khomas, 9000
  • Place, Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Place, NamibRand Nature Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Place, The Grove Mall of Namibia
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Windhoek (WDH-Hosea Kutako)
    ‪38 min drive‬

Room options

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Budget Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels

Budget Double Room

  • 161 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bed

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Delux Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels

Delux Double Room

  • 269 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Delux Family room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Delux Family room

  • 430 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Windhoek

Essence of Africa Guesthouse is located within a few miles (5 km) of Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School and Wernhil Park. This 7-room, 3-star guesthouse has a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and free self parking.
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What's nearby

  • Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School - 2 min drive - 1.4 miles
  • Maerua Mall - 4 min drive - 2.5 miles
  • NamibRand Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • Katutura Township - 5 min drive - 2.8 miles
  • The Grove Mall of Namibia - 7 min drive - 5.7 miles

Getting around

  • Windhoek Station - 10 min drive
  • Windhoek (ERS-Eros) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kfc - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Jonnos Bistro - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪La Leona - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Steers - ‬3 min drive

About this property

Essence of Africa Guesthouse

Guesthouse in Windhoek with a 24-hour front desk and a bar
At Essence of Africa Guesthouse, guests have access to free WiFi in public areas, meeting rooms, and laundry facilities. There's free parking and an airport shuttle for a fee. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with luggage storage and dry cleaning/laundry. This smoke-free guesthouse also has barbecue grills.
Guests can expect free WiFi and 32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels. Other standard amenities include sitting areas, refrigerators, and coffee makers.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: NAD 80 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property welcomes pets for NAD 100 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of NAD 100.00 per stay
  • 1 total (11 lbs is the maximum weight per pet)

Important information

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NAD 80 per person
  • Pet deposit: NAD 100.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: NAD 100 per pet, per night

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts cash
  • Check-in: 11:00 AM—-10:00 PM
  • Check-out: 10 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day. For convenient arrivals and departures, you can take advantage of the airport shuttle (fees apply). Driving? This property offers free parking.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit for incidental charges and a government-issued photo ID may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property is also known as

Essence Africa Guesthouse Windhoek
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Essence Africa Windhoek
Essence Of Africa
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Frequently asked questions

What's there to do close to Essence of Africa Guesthouse?

This guesthouse is located in Windhoek, close to Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino, National Gallery of Namibia, and Tintenpalast. You'll also find Maerua Mall and NamibRand Nature Reserve within a short drive.

Is there parking available at Essence of Africa Guesthouse?

Yes, self parking is offered for free at the guesthouse.

Does Essence of Africa Guesthouse include a casino on the premises?

No, Essence of Africa Guesthouse doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Essence of Africa Guesthouse?

No, there is no indoor pool at this guesthouse.

Is Essence of Africa Guesthouse a good place to stay for couples?

Couples staying at this guesthouse will appreciate amenities like a bar and a 24-hour front desk plus some accommodations include kitchenettes.

Are there hot tubs at Essence of Africa Guesthouse?

No, this guesthouse doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Essence of Africa Guesthouse feature a restaurant that includes a breakfast menu?

Yes, Essence of Africa Guesthouse serves a cooked-to-order breakfast each morning for a surcharge from its snack bar.

Will Essence of Africa Guesthouse allow pets to stay for free?

Although they can't stay for free, pets are welcome at Essence of Africa Guesthouse for a fee of NAD 100 per pet, per night. A deposit of NAD 100.00 per stay is collected.

Are there connecting rooms at Essence of Africa Guesthouse?

No, this guesthouse doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

What is the closest airport to Essence of Africa Guesthouse?

The closest major airport to Essence of Africa Guesthouse is Windhoek (ERS-Eros), which is 3.7 mi away (7 minutes by car). Another top airport is Windhoek (WDH-Hosea Kutako), which is located 29.8 mi away (45-minute drive).

Are there rooms with balconies at Essence of Africa Guesthouse?

No, there aren't any accommodations with balconies at Essence of Africa Guesthouse.