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River Crossing Lodge

River Crossing Lodge
3.5 star property
Windhoek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (136 reviews)
"Stay was pleasant, staff were very kind and helpful. Would stay again "
Canada
Haby
$114 nightly
The price is $133
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Total with taxes and fees
River Crossing Lodge

Auas City Hotel

Auas City Hotel
3.0 star property
Windhoek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (50 reviews)
"Excellent staff. Very Quiet. Close to two malls. Clean and comfortable."
United States
Melony
$70 nightly
The price is $82
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Auas City Hotel

Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek

Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek
3.5 star property
Windhoek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (148 reviews)
"Nice comfortable rooms, friendly staff and great location, just a 3-5 min walk to Christuskirche, Tintenpalast, Post Mall and Craft Centre. "
United Kingdom
eden
$77 nightly
The price is $90
May 1 - May 2
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek

Trans Kalahari Inn

Trans Kalahari Inn
3.0 star property
Windhoek
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (111 reviews)
"Lovely establishment close to airport "
United States
David
$67 nightly
The price is $79
Apr 9 - Apr 10
Total with taxes and fees
Trans Kalahari Inn

Arebbusch Travel Lodge

Arebbusch Travel Lodge
3.5 star property
Windhoek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (357 reviews)
"Room clean and comfortable "
United States
Barbara
$55 nightly
The price is $65
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Arebbusch Travel Lodge

Town Lodge Windhoek

Town Lodge Windhoek
3.5 star property
Windhoek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (143 reviews)
"Rooms were clean, large shower, food in restaurant was good. Friendly staff. Grocery store and mall a block away."
United States
Leta
$52 nightly
The price is $60
Apr 25 - Apr 26
Total with taxes and fees
Town Lodge Windhoek

Hotel Uhland

Hotel Uhland
3.0 star property
Windhoek
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (100 reviews)
"Very comfortable room, great breakfast. "
United States
Sandra K
$52 nightly
The price is $62
Apr 11 - Apr 12
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Uhland

Hilton Windhoek

Hilton Windhoek
5.0 star property
Windhoek
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (884 reviews)
"Hotel is nice but starting to wear. Cleaning staff missed some important steps in cleaning our room. Overall, great location and friendly front desk staff. Breakfast team were very friendly and accommodating."
Canada
Robin
$94 nightly
The price is $110
Apr 18 - Apr 19
Total with taxes and fees
Hilton Windhoek

Uzuri Guesthouse

Uzuri Guesthouse
3.0 star property
Windhoek
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (38 reviews)
"Great"
United States
Marcos
$52 nightly
The price is $61
Apr 7 - Apr 8
Total with taxes and fees
Uzuri Guesthouse

Etango Ranch Guestfarm

Etango Ranch Guestfarm
3.0 star property
Windhoek
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (135 reviews)
"Lovely gardens, lots of birds, great food. Nice pool."
United Kingdom
Robert
$139 nightly
The price is $163
Apr 10 - Apr 11
Total with taxes and fees
Etango Ranch Guestfarm
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Discover cheap things to do in Windhoek

Windhoek, the capital city of Namibia, offers a delightful blend of culture, nature, and adventure, all accessible without breaking the bank. Start your exploration at the Independence Memorial Museum, where the entry is free, and you can learn about Namibia's rich history and struggle for independence. Just a short walk away, the vibrant Post Street Mall is perfect for budget-conscious travelers, offering a variety of local stalls selling crafts and street food at affordable prices. For nature enthusiasts, the Namibian Craft Centre provides a glimpse into local artistry, and you can often find unique, handcrafted souvenirs at reasonable prices. Don't miss a free stroll around the lush gardens of the National Botanical Gardens, where kids can run free amidst native flora. Lastly, the lively Joe’s Beerhouse is a must-visit for an authentic Namibian dining experience, offering hearty meals without straining your wallet. For a convenient stay, consider budget hotels located near the city center, where you can enjoy walking to these attractions, allowing for an immersive experience in Windhoek's local life while keeping your travel costs manageable.

Find the best cheap hotels in Windhoek

Travelers exploring Windhoek on a budget will find these five hotels to be excellent options. Each offers comfortable accommodations and essential amenities without breaking the bank.

Hotel Uhland

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Hotel Uhland stands out as a top budget option with an impressive review rating of 9.0. Guests appreciate the 24-hour airport shuttle service and free Wi-Fi, which make for a convenient and enjoyable stay without overspending.
  • Other amenities: The hotel offers an outdoor pool, a beautiful garden, and a terrace for relaxation. Additional features include free self-parking, daily housekeeping, and air conditioning. Guests can also enjoy breakfast options and the convenience of an arcade game room, making it a fun choice for travelers looking for entertainment.
  • Nearby attractions: Turnhalle - 0.45 miles, National Art Gallery - 0.57 miles, National Gallery of Namibia - 0.67 miles

Auas City Hotel

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Budget travelers will find Auas City Hotel a delightful stay with a solid review rating of 8.6. The hotel provides complimentary Wi-Fi, free toiletries, and self-parking, making it a practical choice for those looking to save while enjoying their trip.
  • Other amenities: The hotel features daily housekeeping, a lovely garden, and air conditioning to enhance comfort. Guests can savor free breakfast options, including local varieties, ensuring a delicious start to each day. The hotel also offers cribs for families and concierge services for added convenience during their stay.
  • Nearby attractions: Alte Feste - 1.29 miles, Maerua Mall - 0.05 miles, Heinitzburg Castle - 0.96 miles

How can I get cheap hotels in Windhoek?

Best tips to find a cheap hotel in Windhoek

  1. If you're looking to travel to Windhoek on a budget, you'll be happy to know that you can find hotels for as low as $60. Of course, that price is affected by amenities, star rating, and even the time of year you visit. At most, hotel prices can be as high as $163. Staying a short amount of time in Windhoek is an effective way to reduce hotel costs.

  2. When you cut your vacation down to just a few days, you don't have to worry as much about hotel prices since you don't have that many nights to stay. For budget hotels in Windhoek, 3 to 4 days should be all the nights you need. That's generally enough to enjoy the city's top attractions, though there's certainly enough to do to warrant a week-long trip.

  3. When booking cheap hotel rooms in Windhoek, it's typically best to book about 3 weeks in advance. Book further in advance than that and you could be paying too much for your room, as hotels will often overestimate future demand. However, if you wait too long, you might find that the hotel has been completely booked.

  4. When you utilize search filters on Expedia, you'll be able to narrow down your results in a flash. These search filters cover a wide variety of factors you may be interested in when it comes to finding a cheap hotel in Windhoek, including amenities such as Free Breakfast, 2-star rating, or proximity to local attractions. You can even set filters for price limits to ensure that all the displayed results are within your budget.

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Frequently asked questions

Which are the best hotels to stay in Windhoek as a budget traveler?
For budget travellers seeking excellent value in Windhoek, Naankuse Lodge, Hotel Uhland, Auas City Hotel, Utopia Boutique Hotel, and Corona Guest Farm offer appealing options.

Naankuse Lodge is a 3-star property with an impressive 9.4 rating, providing complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle, ensuring convenience and comfort. Guests often describe the accommodations as nice.

Hotel Uhland, a 3-star hotel rated 9.0, offers a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, free WiFi, and an outdoor pool with sun loungers. Reviewers frequently highlight the nice rooms and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near points of interest such as Katutura Township and the National Botanic Garden of Namibia.

Auas City Hotel, a 3-star hotel with an 8.8 rating, provides free self-parking, free breakfast including local options, free WiFi, and complimentary toiletries. The staff is frequently praised for being helpful. Nearby attractions include Katutura Township and the Craft Market.

Utopia Boutique Hotel, a 3-star establishment with a 9.2 rating, offers free breakfast, free WiFi, a continental breakfast, an outdoor pool, bathrobes, designer toiletries, and air conditioning. Guests often praise the kind and helpful staff and its good location, with easy access to the National Botanic Garden of Namibia and Tintenpalast.
How much does a budget hotel in Windhoek cost?
Budget hotel prices in Windhoek vary, but you can find a great deal from $60 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—off-peak and mid-week stays are typically cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates.
Which area of Windhoek is best to stay in for cheap hotels?
For travellers seeking cheap hotels in Windhoek, areas like the city centre and parts of Katutura offer more budget-friendly accommodation options, balancing affordability with accessibility. These neighbourhoods provide convenient access to public transport and local amenities.

The city centre is ideal for solo travellers due to its concentration of hostels and guesthouses. It's a lively area with many shops, markets, and eateries, making it easy to find inexpensive meals and explore on foot. You'll also find the National Museum of Namibia and the Christuskirche within easy walking distance.

For those looking for a truly local experience, some guesthouses and B&Bs in the quieter parts of Katutura offer competitive rates. While further from the main tourist attractions, this area provides a glimpse into daily life in Windhoek and is accessible via local taxis and minibuses.
What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Windhoek?
For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodations in Windhoek, Hotel Uhland, Maison Ambre Guesthouse, and Casa Blanca Boutique Hotel Pension offer excellent options.

Hotel Uhland is a 3-star property with a strong 9.0 rating, providing valuable amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Families can enjoy the outdoor pool and sun loungers. Reviewers often highlight the nice rooms and friendly staff. It is conveniently located near attractions like the Katutura Township and the National Botanic Garden of Namibia.

Maison Ambre Guesthouse, another 3-star gem with an impressive 9.6 rating, caters to families with free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. They also offer free WiFi and free toiletries. Guests consistently praise the great breakfast and fabulous service. Nearby points of interest include the Katutura Township and the Craft Market.

Casa Blanca Boutique Hotel Pension, a 3-star establishment rated 8.6, provides families with free continental breakfast, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. They also offer free toiletries and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Reviewers frequently praise the incredible staff.
When is the most affordable time to visit Windhoek?
The most affordable time to visit Windhoek is during the shoulder seasons, specifically April to May and September to October, as these months offer a balance of pleasant weather and lower prices. During these times, you can often find better deals on flights and accommodations compared to the peak dry season.

Solo travellers will find these periods particularly appealing as the tourist crowds are smaller, allowing for a more intimate experience of the city and its surroundings. You'll likely encounter more availability and flexibility when booking tours or activities, often at more competitive rates.

While the peak dry season (June to August) is popular for wildlife viewing, the shoulder seasons still offer good opportunities for day trips to nearby nature reserves, often with fewer visitors.
What are the best cheap hotels in Windhoek with a pool?
For budget-friendly hotels in Windhoek that also feature a refreshing pool, consider Naankuse Lodge, Hotel Uhland, Utopia Boutique Hotel, Corona Guest Farm, and Maison Ambre Guesthouse.

Naankuse Lodge is a 3-star property with a high rating of 9.4, offering excellent value with a free buffet breakfast, complimentary toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests appreciate the nice house amenities, and the outdoor pool provides a superb spot to relax.

Hotel Uhland, a 3-star establishment rated 9.0, provides convenience with a 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking. Travellers often highlight the nice rooms and friendly staff. Its outdoor pool includes sun loungers for a comfortable experience, and it is located near points of interest such as Katutura Township and the National Botanic Garden of Namibia.

The 3-star Utopia Boutique Hotel, with a 9.2 rating, includes a complimentary continental breakfast and free WiFi, along with air conditioning for comfort. Guests praise the kind and helpful staff and the good location. This hotel boasts an inviting outdoor pool and is close to attractions like Katutura Township and Tintenpalast.

Corona Guest Farm, rated 9.6, offers a seasonal outdoor pool, free buffet breakfast, and free self-parking. Guests can also enjoy free WiFi and the proximity to mountain biking opportunities and scenic mountain views.

Maison Ambre Guesthouse, a 3-star hotel with a 9.6 rating, offers a fantastic array of amenities such as free WiFi, a complimentary buffet breakfast, free toiletries, and a 24-hour airport shuttle. Guests frequently praise the great breakfast and fabulous service.
What are the most popular affordable all-inclusive hotels in Windhoek?
For an affordable all-inclusive experience in Windhoek, Naankuse Lodge is a wonderful choice for travellers.

Naankuse Lodge is a 3-star property with an impressive 9.4 review rating. Guests frequently mention the nice house accommodations. This lodge provides excellent value with complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking.
Which cheap Windhoek hotels are near Windhoek (ERS-Eros)?
For budget-friendly hotels near Windhoek (ERS-Eros), consider Safari Lodge and Casa Blanca Boutique Hotel Pension.

Safari Lodge is a 3-star hotel conveniently located just 0.2 miles from Windhoek (ERS-Eros). It offers excellent value with amenities such as free self-parking, complimentary WiFi, and an inviting outdoor pool, great for relaxing after your journey.

Another great option is Casa Blanca Boutique Hotel Pension, a 3-star property with an impressive 8.6 review rating. Situated 1.1 miles from Windhoek (ERS-Eros), this hotel provides a wealth of free amenities, including WiFi, toiletries, self-parking, and a continental breakfast.
What cheap hotels in Windhoek offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes?
For budget-conscious travellers seeking hotels in Windhoek with cooking facilities or kitchenettes, Eden Self Catering Chalets is an excellent choice.

Eden Self Catering Chalets, a 3-star property with an 8.2 review score, provides convenient kitchenettes in its chalets, allowing guests to prepare their own meals and save on dining expenses.
Which cheap hotels in Windhoek have good reviews for customer service?
For budget-friendly hotels in Windhoek with excellent customer service, consider Hotel Uhland, Auas City Hotel, Utopia Boutique Hotel, Maison Ambre Guesthouse, and De Vagebond Bed & Breakfast.

Hotel Uhland, a 3-star property with a 9.0 rating, offers valuable amenities such as a 24-hour airport shuttle, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. Guests frequently praise the friendly staff. It is conveniently located near the Katutura Township and the National Botanic Garden of Namibia.

The 3-star Auas City Hotel, rated 8.8, provides great value with free breakfast, including local options, free self-parking, and complimentary toiletries. Reviewers consistently highlight the helpful staff. This hotel is close to the Katutura Township and the Craft Market.

Utopia Boutique Hotel, a 3-star establishment boasting an impressive 9.2 rating, includes free continental breakfast, free WiFi, and air conditioning. Its staff receives praise for being both helpful and kind. Nearby attractions include the Turnhalle and the Tintenpalast.

Maison Ambre Guesthouse, a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.6 rating, offers a fantastic array of free amenities including buffet breakfast, WiFi, and even allows pets to stay for free. A 24-hour airport shuttle and free self-parking add to its value. Guests frequently describe the service as fabulous. It is situated close to the National Botanic Garden of Namibia and the Craft Market.

De Vagebond Bed & Breakfast, a 3-star option with an 8.4 rating, ensures a pleasant stay with a free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and complimentary WiFi. The staff are frequently described as wonderful by guests.
How can I save on a budget hotel in Windhoek with Expedia?
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What free activities should we do in Windhoek?
For couples exploring Windhoek on a budget, several engaging and free activities offer a glimpse into the city's character. You can begin with a self-guided walking tour of the city centre, taking in architectural landmarks like Christuskirche, an iconic Lutheran church, and the historic Alte Feste, the oldest building in Windhoek.

Wander through the Parliament Gardens, a serene green space great for a leisurely stroll, and observe the Tintenpalast, the seat of the Namibian Parliament, from outside. Another interesting stop is the Independence Memorial Museum, which offers free admission and provides insights into Namibia's journey to independence, complete with panoramic views of the city from its upper floors.

For a unique cultural experience, visit the Penduka Village on the outskirts of Windhoek, where you can observe local women crafting handmade goods and learn about their community projects without any entrance fee.
Is it cheaper to book a Windhoek hotel and flight package?
Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect vacation package.
Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. This is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use Expedia's "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right budget hotel in Windhoek for you.

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