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About the Hotel

2Nd Avenue 22 Uis, Uis, Namibia
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Near the Messum Crater
Perfect
9.7
/10
5.0
/5

Location

The Desert House is located in Uis, a serene area in the Erongo region of Namibia. This lodge allows guests to explore the nearby Skeleton Coast and the renowned Namibia National Parks, including Etosha and Namib-Naukluft. The breathtaking desert landscape surrounds the property, providing a stunning backdrop for relaxation and adventure.

Accommodations

The Desert House offers stylish rooms, each decorated to reflect the beauty of the surrounding desert. Guests enjoy mountain views from their accommodations, enhancing the immersive nature experience. Each room provides modern amenities, ensuring comfort during the stay.

Dining

The hotel serves a daily breakfast menu that includes Full English/Irish, American, and vegetarian options. A bar is available on-site, offering a selection of beverages for guests to enjoy. These dining choices cater to various dietary preferences, providing a satisfying start to the day.

Activities

Guests can embark on a half-day trip to search for elephants along the Ugab River, observing these majestic animals in their natural habitat. A one-night camping experience in Damaraland allows for stargazing and exploration of ancient rock paintings. Many other activities in the surrounding area include safaris and hikes, making every visit memorable.

Wellness

While the hotel does not provide a dedicated spa, the tranquil setting offers a natural escape for relaxation and rejuvenation. Guests can unwind by the swimming pool, enjoying the peaceful atmosphere. The environment encourages mindfulness and connection with nature.

Highlights

Location: Uis, Erongo region, near Skeleton Coast

Accommodations: Stylish rooms with mountain views

Dining: Daily breakfast, bar on-site

Activities: Half-day trip to search for Ugab Elephants

Camping: One-night stay under African stars

Must-do experiences

  • Savor a traditional biltong at the Uis Market on weekends.
  • Hike to the stunning Spitzkoppe rock formations at sunrise.
  • Visit the Uis Gallery for local art and crafts by talented artisans.
  • Enjoy stargazing near the desert; it's a breathtaking experience.
  • Take a guided tour of nearby tin mines for a unique history lesson.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Double Room
2 persons
24 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating

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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
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Dinner
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Spa & Leisure

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
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Location

2Nd Avenue 22 Uis, Uis, Namibia
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2Nd Avenue 22 Uis, Uis, Namibia
Nearby
Namib Desert
Messum Crater
460 m
Restaurants
Inecias Kitchen
330 m
House Number 11 2nd Avenue
Explore Uis
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Uis Mine Viewpoint
5 minutes' drive
Panoramic views of the Uis Mine. A backdrop for capturing stunning photographs with unique geological features.
Messum Crater
Messum Crater
6 minutes walking
Remarkable geological site featuring ancient volcanic formations. Ideal for photography and scenic walks.
Viewpoint of Uis Mine Waterhole #3
10 minutes' drive
Scenic waterhole providing a serene atmosphere, great for birdwatching and relaxation amidst nature.
Hiking at Messum Crater
6 minutes walking
Guided hikes available, offering breathtaking views and lessons on local geology. Perfect for nature enthusiasts.
Birdwatching at Uis Mine Waterhole
10 minutes' drive
Seasonal birdwatching opportunities attract various species. Bring binoculars for an engaging experience.
Inecias Kitchen
Inecias Kitchen
4 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local specialties. Known for hearty meals and warm hospitality. Vegetarian options available.
Local Music Venues
5 minutes' drive
Vibrant spots featuring live music performances on weekends. Great atmosphere for enjoying local culture.
Getting around
City Centre
Uis6 min  ·  500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-18:00
Check-out
until 10 am
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel The Desert House serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
FAQs
About The Desert House
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Desert House?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at The Desert House?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
What is the distance between The Desert House and Messum Crater?
The hotel is located just 0.5 km from Messum Crater.
What dining options are available at The Desert House?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant serving African cuisine, including vegetarian, vegan, and dairy-free options.
Which activities can guests participate in at The Desert House?
Guests can enjoy game drives and themed dinners organized by the hotel.
What amenities are included in the rooms at The Desert House?
Rooms are air-conditioned and equipped with a private bathroom, wardrobe, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is there Wi-Fi available at The Desert House?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What types of views can guests expect from their rooms at The Desert House?
All rooms offer breathtaking mountain views.
Are there any recreational facilities at The Desert House?
The hotel features an outdoor swimming pool and a garden for guests to enjoy.
What other attractions are close to The Desert House?
Nearby attractions include the Viewpoint of Uis Mine Waterhole #3, located approximately 3 km from the hotel.
What types of payment does The Desert House accept?
The hotel accepts Visa and MasterCard as payment methods.

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