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Essence of Africa Guesthouse

3.0 star property
Immerse yourself in African charm as you relax over a meal or raise a glass at the bar.

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

Reviews

8.0 out of 10

Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast available
  • Pet friendly
  • Room service
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Air conditioning

Room options

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Budget Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels

Budget Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed OR 1 Double Bed

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Delux Family room | Desk, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets

Delux Family room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
  • 40 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Delux Double Room | Bathroom | Shower, free toiletries, towels

Delux Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Refrigerator
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 6
  • 1 Queen Bed

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The price is AED 285
AED 334 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Jan - 13 Jan
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About the neighborhood

Map
9 Goudsnip Street, Windhoek, Khomas, 9000

What's nearby

  • NamibRand Nature Reserve - 5 min drive
  • Katutura Township - 5 min drive
  • Maerua Mall - 5 min drive
  • Christ Church - 5 min drive
  • Train Station - 5 min drive

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

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 barbecue grills
  • Meeting rooms, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
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

Languages

Afrikaans, English

Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

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

Food and drink

  • Cooked-to-order breakfast available for a fee daily 7 AM–10 AM: NAD 80 per person
  • 1 bar
  • Room service available

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Refrigerator
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Guest services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning service
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Business services

  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • BBQ grill(s)

More

  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Air conditioning
  • Bed sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • 32-inch flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator

More

  • Desk
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofing

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

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).

Essence of Africa Guesthouse Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

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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 traveler

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