The Secret Garden Guesthouse, Swakopmund — Top Rated (8+) from R1718| BestHotel.net

Name: The Secret Garden Guesthouse, Swakopmund
Address: 36 Bismarck Street, Swakopmund, Erongo
Price range: US$107+
Rating: 9.1

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About the Hotel

36 Bismarck Street, Swakopmund

Steps from Swakopmund Jetty

Perfect

9.1

/10

4.5

4-star accommodation nestled in the heart of Swakopmund

Location

The Secret Garden Guesthouse is located in Swakopmund, only 5 minutes from the beach and close to the city center. This central position allows guests to explore local shops, attractions, and dining options effortlessly. Proximity to the Namib Desert enhances the appeal of this guesthouse for adventure seekers and nature lovers alike.

Rooms

The guesthouse provides 8 individually decorated rooms, each with unique charms. Spacious accommodations include private bathrooms and essential furnishings to ensure comfort. Guests can also enjoy views of the delightful garden, promoting relaxation and tranquility.

Dining

The Secret Garden Guesthouse offers a complimentary breakfast that features homemade bread and freshly prepared meals. A spacious dining area allows guests to enjoy their meals while surrounded by nature. Local cuisine can also be arranged upon request, providing a taste of the regional flavors.

Wellness

The hotel includes a beautiful garden area perfect for relaxation and leisure activities. Guests can unwind in the serene setting, enjoying peaceful moments in nature. Alternatively, a cozy sitting area is available for reading or socializing.

Highlights

The Secret Garden Guesthouse offers personalized, warm hospitality tailored to meet guest needs. The intimate setting contributes to a distinct experience away from larger hotels. Guests appreciate the attention provided by the staff, contributing to a friendly and inviting atmosphere.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from the beach

Rooms: 8 individually decorated rooms

Dining: complimentary breakfast

Wellness: beautiful garden area

Must-do experiences

Visit the Swakopmund Jetty for stunning ocean views and fresh seafood.
Try the iconic Namibian biltong at the Swakopmund Market on weekends.
Explore the fascinating Swakopmund Museum for local history and culture.
Take a scenic drive to the Moonlandscape for breathtaking desert views.
Enjoy a sunset camel ride at the beach for a unique experience.

Select your room type

The Secret Garden Guesthouse offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Shower
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Standard Twin Room Garden View
2 persons
21 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

The Secret Garden Guesthouse offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid shuttle service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

The Secret Garden Guesthouse Location

36 Bismarck Street, Swakopmund

Explore Swakopmund

National Marine Aquarium of Namibia

9 minutes' walk

Aquarium showcasing marine life from the Atlantic Ocean, perfect for families and ocean enthusiasts.

Swakopmund Jetty

6 minutes' walk

Impressive historic jetty popular for sunset strolls and views of the Atlantic, offering a picturesque backdrop.

Desert Explorers Adventure Centre

13 minutes' walk

Adventure hub for desert excursions, including quads and sandboarding, great for thrill-seekers.

Hohenzollernhaus

3 minutes' walk

Architectural gem reflecting Swakopmund's German heritage, featuring unique gables and an inviting café.

Sandboarding

15 minutes' walk

Exciting sandboarding experiences available through local tour operators close to the hotel.

Camel Riding

18 minutes' drive

Unique camel rides at Swakopmund Camel Farm, ideal for families; booking recommended during peak seasons.

Beach Yoga

5 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions on Palm Beach, enhancing wellness amidst stunning ocean views; check schedules.

The Tug Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Unique seafood and grill offerings with ocean views; known for its welcoming atmosphere and fresh catch.

Village Cafe

4 minutes' walk

Charming café with a relaxed vibe, serves delicious breakfasts and baked goods made with local ingredients.

Kucki's Pub

5 minutes' walk

Local pub with hearty Namibian fare; lively atmosphere, often hosting live sports and community events.

Swakopmund Amphitheater

10 minutes' walk

Events venue hosting concerts and theater; regularly features local performances and cultural events.

Living Desert Snake Park

10 minutes' walk

Family-friendly park showcasing local snake species; educational talks offered for an engaging experience.

Joe's Beerhouse

10 minutes' drive

Popular nightlife spot with live music and a vibrant atmosphere; serves authentic Namibian dishes and drinks.

Getting around

City Centre
Swakopmund 13 min · 5.2 mi
Airports
Walvis Bay (WVB) 326 min · 135.1 mi
Train
Old State Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-18:00

Check-out

from 08:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NAD 0.1 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Afrikaans

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

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Review score

Based on 352 verified reviews

9.2 /10

Perfect

97 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.9/10

Cleanliness

9.3/10

Comfort

9.4/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free WiFi

8.8/10

Location

9.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

10.0/10

Staff

9.5/10

Value for money

9.2/10

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FAQs

About The Secret Garden Guesthouse

What are the check-in and check-out times at The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:30.

How far is The Secret Garden Guesthouse from Walvis Bay Airport?

The hotel is located 35 km from Walvis Bay Airport.

What amenities are available at The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

Amenities include free Wi-Fi, a sun terrace, and barbecue facilities.

What is included in the breakfast at The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

The breakfast includes fresh-baked scones, muffins, sweet breads, and beverages.

What types of room amenities can guests expect at The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

Rooms feature electric kettles, private bathrooms with hairdryers, and some include televisions and mini fridges.

Is there parking available at The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

Which restaurants are located near The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Europa Hof (0.5 km) and Garnish Swakopmund (0.5 km).

Does The Secret Garden Guesthouse offer any recreational activities?

Guests can participate in bike tours and cultural classes at the hotel.

What is the distance from The Secret Garden Guesthouse to Swakopmund Museum?

The guesthouse is located 1 km from Swakopmund Museum.

Does The Secret Garden Guesthouse provide laundry services?

The hotel offers laundry services for guests.

Are there business facilities available at The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

The guesthouse includes a business center for guests' use.

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