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Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge
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From662US$ /night
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About the Hotel

Mariental Street, Kalkrand, Kalkrand, Namibia
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Near the water bank
Perfect
9.5
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4.4
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Unique Location

Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge is situated in a scenic vlei where the vast Karoo desert transitions into the red dunes of the Kalahari Desert. The lodge provides easy access via a tarmac road, located 190 km from Windhoek on the B1 towards Mariental. This remarkable setting allows guests to explore the Kalahari Desert through marked hiking trails, guided nature drives, and cycling.

Spacious Suites

The lodge offers eleven individually designed suites, each ensuring ample space and privacy for guests. Superior Suites feature large windows that offer views of the nearby watering hole and the expansive African savannah landscape. Each suite includes private shaded decks with loungers, a living area, and an outdoor shower.

Dining Experience

Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge features a restaurant and bar located within the central building. Guests can enjoy meals beside cozy fireplaces while taking in the views of the surrounding landscape. The lodge also includes the new Kalahari Lounge, which offers a fine selection of whiskey.

Recreational Activities

Guests are invited to engage in a range of activities in one of Namibia's most impressive landscapes. Guided full-day hikes are available, providing an immersive experience of the Kalahari. Nature drives in the morning or afternoon hours complement the site's hiking trails and biking opportunities.

Wellness Features

The lodge includes a swimming pool with a shaded deck area for relaxation. The Kalahari Lounge provides an inviting space to unwind with a selection of fine whiskey and cigars. Guests can maximize leisure time in an elegant atmosphere through various available amenities.

Highlights

Location: Scenic vlei in Kalahari Desert

Rooms: Eleven individually designed suites

Dining: Restaurant and bar with open fireplace

Activities: Guided nature drives and hiking

Relaxation: Swimming pool with shaded area

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the sunset over the Kalahari from the Dune Walk.
  • Taste traditional biltong at the local Markt in Kalkrand.
  • Visit the nearby Quiver Tree Forest for stunning photo ops.
  • Explore the cultural treasures at the Namibia Craft Centre.
  • Enjoy stargazing nights-it's a celestial spectacle here!
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Chalet
Chalet
2 persons
50 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
room details
Superior Chalet
Superior Chalet
2 persons
80 m² 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Private pool
room details
Superior Villa
Superior Villa
2 persons
95 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Private pool
room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge offers an enticing array of onsite dining experiences, where local Namibian ingredients shine in each thoughtfully crafted dish. Guests can savor a meticulously designed five-course menu, catering to all dietary preferences, including vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Dining is available throughout the day, creating opportunities for relaxed meals amidst stunning surroundings.
Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge Kalkrand Restaurant photo

Main Restaurant

Namibian fusion
Ambiance
Set against the backdrop of the picturesque Kalahari desert, this warm and inviting dining space embraces natural elements, offering a cozy yet elegant atmosphere ideal for both family gatherings and intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Guests can explore a five-course meal that artfully highlights local produce and flavors. Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options are lovingly crafted to ensure inclusivity for all diets.
Reservation
Recommended
Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner

Location

Mariental Street, Kalkrand, Kalkrand, Namibia
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Mariental Street, Kalkrand, Kalkrand, Namibia
Explore Kalkrand
Local Delights Near Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Kalahari Desert
15-minute drive
Kalahari Desert features stunning landscapes, unique wildlife, and opportunities for photography and short guided tours.
Quiver Tree Forest
20-minute drive
Quiver Tree Forest hosts remarkable quiver trees and offers a serene setting for exploration and photography, especially at sunset.
Sand Dune Hiking
15-minute drive
Sand dune hiking in the Kalahari offers thrilling experiences with panoramic views. Guided tours are available for all skill levels.
Wellness Retreats
10-minute drive
Local wellness retreats provide yoga sessions and massage treatments, perfect for relaxation amidst the serene desert environment.
Niemeyer Restaurant
10-minute drive
Niemeyer Restaurant specializes in Namibian cuisine in a cozy setting with outdoor seating. Reservations are recommended.
Pasta & Pizza Place
15-minute drive
Pasta & Pizza Place offers Italian favorites in a casual atmosphere, great for families. Gluten-free options are available.
Waterberg Plateau Park
30-minute drive
Waterberg Plateau Park features dramatic scenery and wildlife-viewing opportunities. Perfect for families and nature lovers.
Kalkrand Lodge Bar
5-minute drive
Kalkrand Lodge Bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with local beers and regular live music events, making it a great spot for evenings.
Getting around
City Centre
Kalkrand11 min  ·  6.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-20:00
Check-out
from 01:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
FAQs
About Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge?
Private parking is available on-site for free without the need for a reservation.
What is the closest major road to Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge?
The lodge is located 200 km on the B1 road direction Mariental/Keetmannshop.
What dining options are available at Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge?
The property features an on-site restaurant serving a 5-course menu with locally sourced Namibian products.
What outdoor activities can guests enjoy at Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge?
Guests can enjoy hiking and bicycle rental, as well as game drives.
Do guest rooms at Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge include air conditioning?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning for guest comfort.
What amenities are available in the guest rooms at Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge?
Each guest room includes a minibar, free toiletries, a hairdryer, slippers, and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower.
Does Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge have a swimming pool?
The property features an outdoor swimming pool with a shaded deck and sun loungers.
Is Wi-Fi available at Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge?
Free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the property.
What unique features do the guest houses at Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge offer?
Guest houses offer a private terrace with outdoor showers, stunning views of the savanna, and a unique design for privacy.
Are there any relaxation facilities available at Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge?
The property includes a sun terrace with comfortable seating for relaxation.

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