Essence of Africa Guesthouse

3.0 star property

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Front of property
Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets
Front of property
Property entrance
Budget Double Room

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Explore the area

Map
9 Goudsnip Street, Windhoek, Khomas, 9000
  • Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School
    ‪4 min drive‬
  • NamibRand Nature Reserve
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Train Station
    ‪5 min drive‬
  • Windhoek (WDH-Hosea Kutako)
    ‪45 min drive‬

Room options

Budget Double Room

  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bed

Delux Family room

  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed

Delux Double Room

  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed

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About the area

Windhoek

Located in Windhoek, Essence of Africa Guesthouse is within a 5-minute drive of Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School and Wernhil Park. .This guesthouse is 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino and 2.7 mi (4.4 km) from Post Street Mall.

What's nearby

  • Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School - 4 min drive - 3.5 km
  • NamibRand Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Maerua Mall - 5 min drive - 4.7 km
  • Christ Church - 5 min drive - 5.0 km
  • Train Station - 5 min drive - 4.9 km

Getting around

  • Windhoek (ERS-Eros) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Jonnos Bistro - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Ekipa Restaurant - ‬5 min drive
  • ‪Sicilia Restaurant - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Rooftop Bar Avani Hotel - ‬5 min drive

About this property

Essence of Africa Guesthouse

Guesthouse in Windhoek with a 24-hour front desk and a bar
Essence of Africa Guesthouse offers 7 air-conditioned accommodations with coffee/tea makers and complimentary toiletries. Accommodations offer separate sitting areas and include desks. 32-inch flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels.

Bathrooms include showers. This Windhoek guesthouse provides complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided daily.

Make yourself at home in one of the 7 air-conditioned rooms featuring refrigerators and flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include desks and separate sitting areas, and housekeeping is provided daily.
Make use of convenient amenities, which include complimentary wireless internet access and barbecue grills.
Grab a bite from the snack bar/deli, or stay in and take advantage of the guesthouse's room service (during limited hours). Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available daily from 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage. Guests may use a roundtrip airport shuttle for a surcharge, and free self parking is available onsite.
Cooked-to-order breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7 AM and 10 AM.
Room service (during limited hours) is available.

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7 AM to 10 AM for a fee: NAD 80 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Family friendly

  • In-room refrigerator
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Limited room service
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of NAD 100 per pet, per night, plus a deposit of NAD 100.00 per stay
1 total (up to 11 lbs per pet)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Important information

Optional extras

  • Fee for cooked-to-order breakfast: approximately NAD 80 per person
  • Pet deposit: NAD 100.00 per stay
  • Pet fee: NAD 100 per pet, per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may 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 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 cash

Property is also known as

Essence Africa Guesthouse Windhoek
Essence Africa Guesthouse
Essence Africa Windhoek
Essence Of Africa
Essence of Africa Guesthouse Windhoek
Essence of Africa Guesthouse Guesthouse
Essence of Africa Guesthouse Guesthouse Windhoek

Essence of Africa Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 2 out of 2 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 2 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 2 reviews

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

8/10 Good

Nelito, Manchester

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Very quiet
I like the guest house and can recomend it. It's not really at the city town but close to Windhoek town center. Suitable for couple band Honey moon .Taximan struggled to find the location but easily find it when picked me to the airport. It's close to the shops.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2017

8/10 Good

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018