A little bit of Germany in Africa sounds fascinating, doesn’t it? Visit Windhoek, the capital of Namibia and a city still influenced by the legacy of its German colonization. Most travelers to Namibia enter the country through Windhoek. While some just pass through it, this city with its incongruous German castles, cultural sights, culinary delights, and shopping options makes it a great place to relax for a few days.
Visit the National Botanic Garden of Namibia to see exotic quiver tree forests, succulents, and acacias. Learn about the end of apartheid at the modern Independence Memorial Museum or explore the historical Katutura township. Shop for authentic souvenirs at one of the many colorful stalls at the Namibia Craft Center. We have put together a list of some of the best self-catering accommodations in Windhoek, Namibia. Simply book today and start planning your dream holiday.
1. Spacious apartment unit with modern kitchen (from USD 40)
This property is one of the most in-demand homes in Windhoek, especially among couples, for its convenient location. You can reach the Alte Feste Museum and the Independence Museum within a five minutes’ drive. Each self-catering apartment here can host up to four guests. There is a spacious seating area with one sofa bed, a bedroom with a double bed, and a well-stocked kitchen, where you can easily whip up your favorite meals. English breakfast is delivered to the apartment so that you can start your day leisurely. In addition, you have all the amenities and services necessary for a comfortable vacation.
Home Inn Self-Catering
Address: No.10. Wecke Street.
Accommodates: 4
Parking Room service 24-hour front desk Terrace Non-smoking rooms Airport shuttle Laundry Family rooms
2. Stylish, upscale apartment with kitchen (from USD 45)
Lili’s Place is an elegantly furnished, one-bedroom apartment with a spacious living room, located in the heart of Windhoek. It can accommodate up to four guests. The apartment has a self-catering kitchen area with modern electrical appliances, including a microwave and a refrigerator. All basic amenities, like air conditioning, central heating, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and laundry are available here. This apartment feels like a home away from home and is a perfect retreat for a couple or a small family.
Lili's Place - Wild Olive Unit 60Windhoek, NamibiaAccommodates: 2
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very modern amneties and comfortable to live inthe smart tv is brilliant and the wifi is fastsafe parking wifi frigde kitchen and the big grove mall around the cornermodern apartment almost feel like a 4 star hotelCleanliness:
great place (was clean and comfortablestylish calm and very cleanfound everything to be exceptionally clean and tidy upon arrivalvery modern and cleanthe place is really clean stylish and safeHost:
great host quick response and great value for moneyand very responsive hostcolin was super nice and an awesome hostcolin and lili are great hostscolin and liliane are very special hostsRead more reviewsLocation:
great location for supermarket/near highway/grove mallit's located in walking distance to grove mall which is a bonussuper little place well situated and close to namibians biggest mallgreat place and great locationnice stay nice location and very quiet area
3. Cozy suite on the outskirts of Windhoek (from USD 48)
Looking for a quiet home in a beautiful suburban area? Then this one-bedroom apartment is perfect for you. It can host up to two guests and provides all the essential amenities, parking on the premises, and a fully-functional kitchen where you can cook your own meals. Christiaan, the host, is a Superhost who makes sure that guests are comfortable and helps them with the must-see attractions in the city. If you want a break from cooking, there is a great traditional Namibian restaurant within a five-minute walk. There’s also a private pool, where you can relax after a day of sightseeing.
Cosy suite on outskirts of cityWindhoek , Khomas, NamibiaSuperhost
Accommodates: 2
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especially the garden the pool and the patio is outstandig just perfectnice area fine room you are very welcome to use the terraces and space around the housethe room is very nice with lots of privacythe room had everything we needed and the bed was really comfortablepool was great to have for cooling down during the hot hours of the dayCleanliness:
everything very clean and uncomplicatedvery nicely furnished and cleanthe property is very clean comfortable and securethe place is clean well decorated en perfectly locatedthe suite is very clean & more than i expectedHost:
the hosts are really special peoplethe hosts are kind and thoughtful people who make you feel right at homehelpful host who respect your privacylovely room and stunning hostshosts were very friendly and helpfulRead more reviewsLocation:
loved staying here a few minutes walking distance from great restaurants and grocery storesgreat central place to stay in windhoekthe house is within walking distance to a very good restaurant5 mins walk to a very good restaurantgreat quiet place perfect location and very flexible
4. Scandinavian-style, self-catering apartment (from USD 65)
This is a luxurious apartment with spacious rooms, furnished in a modern Scandinavian style and fitted with all the comforts of home. It is a compact home with one bedroom and a lounge with a dining area and kitchenette. There is also a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. The small balcony is perfect to enjoy your morning coffee or a glass of wine in the evening. Head to Maerua Mall, just a two-minute walk away, for some shopping. This compact and comfortable home is the perfect choice for a romantic couples getaway.
iKON 4. Self Catering ApartmentWindhoek, NamibiaAccommodates: 2
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definitely can recommend this apartment nothing like a new functional spot after a hot day in the desertHost:
staff is very helpfulsecurity guards are also very friendly and helpfulwhat an amazing place the layout is good decoration excellent and a very friendly lady at the security deskbest host ever the apartment is new everything is newRead more reviewsLocation:
this is a great place very convenient and safe
5. Highly-rated modern suite with kitchenette (from USD 58)
Paragon Crescent Suites offer clean compact apartments close to the Klein Windhoek River. You can easily walk to the Joes Beer House, Eros Shopping Centre, and Erospark Pick ‘n Pay Supermarket from here. Other popular landmarks, such as the National Botanical Gardens and the Curt von Francois Statue are a short drive away. The spacious apartment comes with essential amenities. The kitchen is fitted with an oven, a microwave, and a kettle. With free Wi-Fi and parking, an airport shuttle, and an on-site restaurant, this property offers a quintessential luxury experience.
Urban Oasis Apartments at Paragon
Address: 40 Eros Road
Accommodates: 4
Parking Restaurant Room service Meeting/banquet facilities Bar Non-smoking rooms Laundry Family rooms
6. Comfortable apartment with kitchen (from USD 31)
Located in Windhoek in the Khomas region, Lalapanzi apartment offers you a comfortable stay in a modern home with a TV, air conditioning, and other amenities. There’s also free parking for visitors. The house is comprised of a bedroom, a seating area, a dining space with kitchenware, a well-equipped kitchen, wardrobes, linen, and ironing facilities. You can buy your groceries and other necessities from Eros Shopping Centre, which is just 700 meters (2,296.6 feet) from the apartment. Enjoy home cooked meals in the formal dining space or have a relaxed meal on the patio.
Lalapanzi apartment
Address: Corner of Nelson Mandela avenue and Kuiseb street Eros Windhoek Unit numbers 2 and 3
Family rooms Private parking Internet services Free WiFi Air conditioning Free parking Non-smoking throughout On-site parking
7. Centrally-located apartment with modern amenities (from USD 31)
Wild Olive Apartments offers beautiful city views of Windhoek. The private flat is 2.5 km (1.6 miles) from Windhoek Independence Stadium, 0.5 km (0.3 miles) from the Grove Mall of Namibia, 6 km (3.7 miles) from Maerua Mall, and 6 km (3.7 miles) from Eros Airport. In addition to a great location, you also have access to all the basic amenities in this one bedroom, air-conditioned apartment. The house has a well-furnished dining area, a seating area with a flat-screen TV, and a bedroom. You can comfortably cook your meals in the modern kitchen, stocked with all the required kitchenware. There is also free Wi-Fi and parking available for guests.
Wild Olive Apartments
Address: Ombika Street Kleine Kuppe Windhoek Namibia 06,45,49 and 78
Why you should opt for self-catering accommodation
Whether you like home cooked meals, have special dietary requirements or just want to have a budget trip, staying in accommodation with a kitchen is a great choice. Having meals at home will reduce your costs so that you have more cash for sightseeing and other activities. All set for a trip to Windhoek? Book one of these convenient self-catering accommodations and plan for an ideal vacation.
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