Luxury hotels in Windhoek

Hey! When I travel I love to stay at luxurious hotels - especially the kind of places that offer over the top extras and really spoil their guests with great service, nice spas, awesome restaurants and beautiful views. What more can you want? To save some time, I've put together this list of my favourite 5-star hotels and resorts in Windhoek. I hope you will like it!

• 1 The Weinberg Windhoek Windhoek, Namibia

  

  Hotel. The Weinberg Windhoek is set in Klein Windhoek and has restaurants and free parking is available. The rooms at the Weinberg Windhoek combine old world charme with modern amenities. All rooms feature air conditioning, a desk, a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. The hotel has three upmarket lounge spaces. The Sky Lounge has panoramic views of the surrounding valley. Guests also have access to two upmarket restaurants and a delicatessen within the broader estate precinct. The hotel has a 24 hour front desk. The hotel is 30 minutes' drive from Hosea Kutako International Airport and surrounding points of interest include Schwerinsburg, the National Botanical Gardens, Avis Dam Nature Reserve and the Independence Museum. Show full description Guest review score 8.9, rooms from around 2224 NAD.

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• 2 Hotel Heinitzburg Windhoek, Namibia

  

  Hotel. Hotel Heinitzburg is a restored castle with a unique architecture, set on top of a hill in Windhoek. It features a pool in a manicured garden, a wine cellar and two restaurants. The rooms are gracefully decorated with classic finishes. Each room is air-conditioned and comes equipped with a minibar and flat-screen satellite TV. The private bathroom includes a shower and free toiletries. Heinitzburg’s gourmet restaurant, Leo’s at the Castle overlooks the skyline of the city and offers an à la carte menu. The Garden Terrace with views of the surrounding mountains serves snacks and refreshments. Guests can relax on sun loungers around the swimming pool. For those looking for a bit of adventure, the Daan Viljoen Game Reserve can be found 25 km away. Free Wi-Fi and private parking is available. Eros Airport is a 12-minute drive away and Windhoek Hosea Kutako International Airport is 40 km from the hotel. Show full description Guest review score 8.8, rooms from around 2799 NAD.

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• 3 Hilton Windhoek Windhoek, Namibia

  

  Hotel. Featuring a rooftop pool with panoramic Windhoek views, 5-star Windhoek Hilton has a spa offering massages overlooking the surrounding countryside. Most of the spacious rooms and suites have city views. Stylishly decorated, each air-conditioned room includes a minibar, free weekday newspaper and work area. Some have a private garden and the suites have a separate lounge. A rainfall shower is provided in each private bathroom. Fine dining Ekipa Restaurant has regular show cooking of Namibian specialities, while D’Vine Restaurant offers a fine selection of regional and international wines and fresh Sushi. Overlooking Windhoek are 3 bars, one beside the pool, which provide a range of drinks and snacks. The fitness centre with far-reaching views and the business centre are open 24 hours. Zoo Park is 7 minutes’ walk away, and the National Botanical Gardens are within a 12-minute walk. The Namib Desert is a 3.5-hour drive away. Located in the city centre, Hilton Windhoek is a 40-minute drive from Windhoek International Airport. Show full description Guest review score 7.7, rooms from around 2420 NAD.

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I try my best to keep this guide up to date and I last refreshed it in November 2022. Did I miss a luxury hotel that should be on this list? Send me an email and let me know!