Essence of Africa Guesthouse

Guesthouse in Windhoek with a 24-hour front desk and a bar

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October 2025

25

November 2025

Budget Double Room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Essence of Africa Guesthouse captures vibrant local culture with thoughtful comforts. Enjoy freshly prepared morning meals, drinks at the bar, or use the barbecue facilities. Practical amenities include complimentary WiFi and self-parking.

Very good

Popular amenities

Bar
Breakfast available
Pet friendly
Room service
24/7 front desk
Laundry

Room options

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Tonight

Oct 25 - Oct 26

Tomorrow

Oct 26 - Oct 27

Budget Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

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

Delux Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

Electric kettle

25 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed

Delux Family room

Highlights

Separate sitting area

Soundproofed

Air conditioning

Kitchenette

Refrigerator

Flat-screen TV

Separate bedroom

Private bathroom

40 sq m
1 bedroom
Sleeps 6
1 Queen Bed

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About the neighborhood

9000, Khomas, Windhoek, 9 Goudsnip Street

What's nearby

Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School - 2 min drive - 2.2 km
Maerua Mall - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
Safari Court Conference Center - 4 min drive - 4.1 km
NamibRand Nature Reserve - 5 min drive - 4.4 km
Katutura Township - 5 min drive - 4.4 km

Getting around

Windhoek Station - 10 min drive
Windhoek (ERS-Eros) - 7 min drive

Restaurants

‪Kfc - ‬14 min walk
‪Jonnos Bistro - ‬5 min drive
‪KFC - ‬4 min drive
‪La Leona - ‬4 min drive
‪Sicilia Restaurant - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Essence of Africa Guesthouse

Property highlights

Essence of Africa Guesthouse provides amenities like dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

You'll also find perks like:

Free self parking
Cooked-to-order breakfast (surcharge), a roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge), and smoke-free premises
Meeting rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and barbecue grills

Room features

All guestrooms at Essence of Africa Guesthouse boast comforts such as air conditioning and separate sitting areas, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and sound-insulated walls.

Other conveniences in all rooms include:

Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
32-inch flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
Separate sitting areas, refrigerators, and electric kettles

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￥6,593 total

includes taxes & fees

Nov 1 - Nov 2

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

Roundtrip airport shuttle (surcharge)
Free self parking on site

Food and drink

Daily cooked-to-order breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:00 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

More

Smoking not allowed

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

Frequently asked questions

Is Essence of Africa Guesthouse pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows pets (limit 1 total) with a maximum weight of up to 11 lbs per pet. There's a deposit of NAD 100.00 per stay and a fee of NAD 100 per pet, per night.

How much is parking at Essence of Africa Guesthouse?

Self parking is free at this property.

What time is check-in at Essence of Africa Guesthouse?

Check-in start time: 11:00 AM; Check-in end time: 10:00 PM.

What time is check-out at Essence of Africa Guesthouse?

Check-out is at 10 AM.

Does Essence of Africa Guesthouse provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle.

Where is Essence of Africa Guesthouse located?

Situated in Windhoek, this guesthouse is within 3 mi (5 km) of Namibia University of Science and Technology Hotel School, Wernhil Park, and Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino. Old Magistrates’ Court and Plaza Casino are also within 3 mi (5 km).

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Essence of Africa Guesthouse Reviews

8.0

Very Good

8.0/10

Cleanliness

8.0/10

Staff & service

7.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Aug 5, 2018

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Stayed 1 night in Aug 2018

8/10 Good

Nelito, Manchester

Dec 23, 2017

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

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