Located 3 mi (4.8 km) from Avis Dam, River Crossing Lodge is within a 15-minute drive of other popular attractions like Maerua Mall. This 20-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with 2 outdoor pools, free breakfast, and free self parking.
What's nearby
The Grove Mall of Namibia - 7 min drive - 4.1 miles
Maerua Mall - 8 min drive - 4.6 miles
Safari Court Conference Center - 9 min drive - 5.0 miles
Avis Dam - 9 min drive - 3.9 miles
Katutura Township - 10 min drive - 5.5 miles
Getting around
Windhoek Station - 33 min drive
Windhoek (ERS-Eros) - 20 min drive
Restaurants
Mugg & Bean - 22 min drive
KFC - 22 min drive
Wimpy - 34 min drive
Col'Cacchio pizzeria - 22 min drive
Casa Focaccia - 34 min drive
About this property
River Crossing Lodge
Colonial hotel with 2 outdoor pools and free breakfast
Guests staying at River Crossing Lodge enjoy 2 outdoor pools, free WiFi in public areas, and a library. You can take advantage of free parking, along with a shuttle from the airport to the hotel (available 24 hours) for NAD 605.00 per person. Front-desk staff can assist with securing valuables and luggage storage. Additional amenities include a terrace, laundry facilities, and a garden.
52-cm TVs come with cable channels. Beds sport premium bedding and bathrooms offer free toiletries. Patios, coffee makers, and desks are also available.
24-hour airport pick-up shuttle on request for a surcharge
Free self parking on site
Food and drink
Free buffet breakfast available daily 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM
A bar/lounge
A poolside bar
A restaurant
Things to do
2 outdoor pools
Library
Family friendly
2 outdoor pools
Laundry facilities
Conveniences
Gift shop/newsstand
Laundry facilities
Limited-hour front desk
Luggage storage
Safe at front desk
Guest services
Housekeeping (daily)
Outdoors
Garden
Pool loungers
Pool umbrellas
Terrace
Accessibility
If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
No elevator
Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
More
Banquet hall
Built in 2009
Colonial architecture
Designated smoking areas
Fireplace in lobby
Room amenities
Bedroom
Premium bedding
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Hair dryer (on request)
Private bathroom
Towels provided
Entertainment
52-cm TV with premium cable channels
Food and drink
Coffee/tea maker
Free bottled water
More
Air conditioning
Desk
Policies
Check-in
Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: 8 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18
Check-out
Check-out before 10 AM
Special check-in instructions
This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); to arrange pick-up, guests must contact the property 48 hours prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 7 AM - 9 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
Access methods
Front desk (limited hours)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Property payment types
Important information
Optional extras
These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.
Airport shuttle fee: NAD 605.00 per person
Airport shuttle fee per child: NAD 425.00 (from 1 to 5 years old)
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 credit card, debit card, or 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Check-in: 2 PM
Check-out: 10 AM
Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is available during limited hours. For convenient arrivals, you can take advantage of the airport pick-up service (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.
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as 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 credit cards, debit cards, and cash.
Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a first aid kit, and outdoor lighting.
Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.
Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:
There are no elevators.
No cribs or infant beds are available.
No rollaway or extra beds are available.
Property is also known as
River Crossing Lodge Windhoek
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Frequently asked questions
Is a free cancellation option available at River Crossing Lodge?
River Crossing Lodge provides free cancellation on select room rates. For additional details, review the cancellation policy on Orbitz.
How much does it cost to stay at River Crossing Lodge?
As of Nov 9, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at River Crossing Lodge on Nov 19, 2025 start from $108.53, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.
What can I see within easy reach of River Crossing Lodge?
This hotel is located in Windhoek, close to Avis Dam, Independence Stadium, and The Grove Mall of Namibia. You'll also find Maerua Mall and NamibRand Nature Reserve nearby.
Will I be able to park at River Crossing Lodge?
Yes, self parking is offered for free at the hotel.
Does River Crossing Lodge have a casino at the property?
No, River Crossing Lodge doesn't have a casino.
Will I find an indoor pool at River Crossing Lodge?
No, this hotel doesn't have an indoor pool; however, there are 2 outdoor pools.
Is River Crossing Lodge good for couples?
There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including 2 outdoor pools, a poolside bar, and a restaurant.
Does River Crossing Lodge have a hot tub?
No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.
Does River Crossing Lodge have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?
Yes, River Crossing Lodge serves free buffet breakfast each morning from its restaurant.
Will River Crossing Lodge allow pets to stay for free?
No, pets aren't allowed at River Crossing Lodge though service animals are welcome.
Does River Crossing Lodge have connecting rooms?
No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.
How close is the airport from River Crossing Lodge?
The closest major airport to River Crossing Lodge is Windhoek (ERS-Eros), which is 8 mi away (20 minutes by car). Another top airport is Windhoek (WDH-Hosea Kutako), which is located 25.3 mi away (34-minute drive).
Are there rooms with balconies at River Crossing Lodge?
Yes, every guestroom at River Crossing Lodge comes with a patio with some featuring mountain or city views.