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Solitaire Lodge

Solitaire Lodge
2.5 star property
Solitaire
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (51 reviews)
"Very nice rooms and nice food at restaurant. ."
South Africa
Johan
$120 nightly
The price is $140
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Solitaire Lodge

Moon Mountain Lodge

Moon Mountain Lodge
4.0 star property
Solitaire
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (209 reviews)
"Brilliant views, wonderful staff, catering of a high standard, wished we had stayed longer."
United Kingdom
David
$322 nightly
The price is $377
May 27 - May 28
Total with taxes and fees
Moon Mountain Lodge

Stofpad Namibia

Stofpad Namibia
2.5 star property
Solitaire
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (14 reviews)
"Wonderfull location, very nice interior and large rooms. We slept very good, and enjoyed everything at Stofpad!"
Belgium
Edith
$82 nightly
The price is $95
Jun 5 - Jun 6
Total with taxes and fees
Stofpad Namibia

Soft Adventure Camp

Soft Adventure Camp
3.0 star property
Solitaire
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (38 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
Germany
Philine
$122 nightly
The price is $141
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Soft Adventure Camp

Namib's Valley Lodge

Namib's Valley Lodge
3.0 star property
Solitaire
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (10 reviews)
"Die Lage der Lodge ist einzigartig. Das wird einem schon bei der Anfahrt bewußt. Man hat einen wunderbaren Blick in das "Valley of a thousands Hills", ob man vor seiner Hütte sitzt und ins Tal schaut oder im Pool einen Rockshandy genießt. Wer Einsamkeit sucht, sollte hier mehr als eine Nacht bleiben. Unsere Hütte war liebevoll eingerichtet und sauber."
Germany
Petra
$181 nightly
The price is $213
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Namib's Valley Lodge

Desert Whisper

Desert Whisper
4.0 star property
Solitaire
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"One of the best places I have ever been!"
Germany
Joachim
$1,350 nightly
The price is $1,590
Jun 18 - Jun 19
Total with taxes and fees
Desert Whisper

Solitaire Desert Farm

Solitaire Desert Farm
3.0 star property
Solitaire
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (82 reviews)
"Staff, especially Thomas, were friendly and helpful The location was peaceful "
South Africa
malcolm
$125 nightly
The price is $146
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Solitaire Desert Farm

Namib Naukluft Lodge

Namib Naukluft Lodge
3.0 star property
Solitaire
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (21 reviews)
"Great place out in the desert, isolated and beautiful. Our weather was quite windy but all the staff were very accommodating and adapted quickly to any issues. The management was very helpful as well. "
United States
Cody
$205 nightly
The price is $242
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Namib Naukluft Lodge

The Desert Grace

The Desert Grace
2.5 star property
Sesriem
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"The accommodations exceeded my expectations. Also, staff and meals were outstanding "
United States
Henry
$494 nightly
The price is $579
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
The Desert Grace

Agama Lodge

Agama Lodge
2.0 star property
Sesriem
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (106 reviews)
"Beautiful place and very relaxing. Wonderful staff, meals were good and enjoyed the wildlife."
United States
Steve
$229 nightly
The price is $268
May 28 - May 29
Total with taxes and fees
Agama Lodge

Farm Hoheheim

Farm Hoheheim
3.0 star property
Windhoek Rural
$92 nightly
The price is $107
May 25 - May 26
Total with taxes and fees
Farm Hoheheim

Namib Desert Camping2Go

Namib Desert Camping2Go
4.0 star property
Sesriem
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (42 reviews)
"The tents are a great way to experience the wonderful nature while still enjoying many amenities. Having a private bathroom with warm water and a fully equipped outside kitchen (incl. gas, fridge and running water) was very comfortable. The fireplace (wood available at reception for reasonable price) and bbq facility were the highlight of each day, only exceeded by being woken up by a herd of oryx around the tent in the middle of the night."
Germany
Peter
$98 nightly
The price is $114
Jun 10 - Jun 11
Total with taxes and fees
Namib Desert Camping2Go

Namib Desert Lodge

Namib Desert Lodge
3.0 star property
Sesriem
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120 reviews)
"Amazing lodge !! Beautiful views, great pool and the restaurant was good. Would recommend ! "
Canada
Guillaume
$217 nightly
The price is $255
Jun 24 - Jun 25
Total with taxes and fees
Namib Desert Lodge
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This tiny desert outpost draws travelers with its famous apple pie at Moose McGregor's bakery and iconic rusted vintage cars. Photograph the surreal landscape where golden sand dunes meet the stark Namib Desert, or arrange guided tours to nearby Sossusvlei's towering red dunes.

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Top reasons to visit Solitaire

  • Stunning Natural Landscapes: Experience breathtaking views of mountains and unique desert scenery in Solitaire, perfect for nature lovers.
  • Outdoor Adventures: Engage in exciting activities like scenic hikes and outdoor excursions that cater to thrill-seekers.
  • Charming Village Experience: Explore the friendly Solitaire village, where you can interact with locals and enjoy their warm hospitality.
  • Unique Accommodations: Stay at cozy lodges or safari tents that provide comfort amidst the stunning desert backdrop.
  • Planetarium Observatory: Visit the local planetarium to marvel at the night sky and enhance your astronomical knowledge.

Find great hotels in and around Solitaire

Discover the ideal lodging options in Solitaire, Khomas Region, Namibia, where nature meets comfort. Choose from charming lodges and safari tents that cater to families and nature enthusiasts alike. Whether you’re looking for a cozy Solitaire lodge or a unique stay at the Namib Desert Lodge, you’ll find accommodations that provide a memorable experience in this stunning desert landscape.

  • Moon Mountain Lodge: A stunning 4-star lodge with an impressive guest rating of 9.6, Moon Mountain Lodge offers an upscale experience in the heart of the Namibian landscape. With a focus on luxury and comfort, guests can indulge in complimentary breakfasts and savor delectable meals at the on-site restaurant, which serves lunch and dinner. Adventure seekers can explore nearby hiking and biking trails, while the lodge's proximity to scenic mountain views enhances the overall experience. A bar on-site provides a perfect place to unwind after a day of exploration.
  • Namib Desert Lodge: Rated 3 stars with a guest rating of 9.0, Namib Desert Lodge is located 17 miles from Solitaire, offering a blend of comfort and adventure. This lodge features an inviting bar and restaurant, providing guests with delicious dining options. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy various hiking and biking trails nearby, along with exciting on-site safari experiences and game drives. The lodge's setting within a regional park provides stunning rural views, making it an excellent choice for those looking to immerse themselves in Namibia's natural beauty.
  • Solitaire Desert Farm: Also rated 3 stars with a guest rating of 9.0, Solitaire Desert Farm is a charming country house situated in Solitaire. Guests can enjoy complimentary English breakfast and other meals at the on-site restaurant, along with a cozy bar and lounge area. The property features hiking and biking options both on-site and nearby, ensuring ample opportunities for exploration. With game drives available on-site, this farm-style lodging offers a unique experience in a beautiful rural setting, perfect for visitors seeking a peaceful retreat.

Where to stay in and around Solitaire

Solitaire, nestled in the heart of Namibia, offers an unforgettable blend of adventure and tranquility. Explore the charming Solitaire village, where friendly locals embody true Namibian hospitality. Discover delightful desert gardens and unwind at scenic camping areas that showcase the stunning landscapes. For a unique experience, visit a personal ranch to connect with nature and enjoy the serene atmosphere. Whether you're seeking luxury or outdoor excursions, Solitaire is the perfect destination for your Namibian getaway.

  • Naukluft Mountain Zebra Park: Nestled approximately 23 miles from Solitaire, Naukluft Mountain Zebra Park is a natural paradise that captivates outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers alike. This park is renowned for its stunning landscapes featuring rugged mountains, vast deserts, and breathtaking canyon gorges. Visitors are drawn here for the chance to experience mesmerizing sunrises and sunsets, which paint the sky in vibrant hues. While the park welcomes travelers year-round, peak visitation occurs from August to October, making it an ideal time for those seeking the ultimate outdoor experience.
  • Naukluft: About 30 miles from Solitaire lies the vibrant city of Naukluft, a hub for adventure lovers eager to explore the rugged beauty of Namibia. The city offers a mix of educational opportunities and access to spectacular hiking trails, perfect for immersing oneself in the surrounding nature. Similar to Naukluft Mountain Zebra Park, visitor numbers peak from August to October. The nearby national parks and deserts make Naukluft a perfect base for those wishing to experience both adventure and scenic beauty during their travels.
  • Cha-re: Located in the immediate vicinity of Solitaire, Cha-re is a charming village that offers a more intimate experience for travelers. Known for its picturesque landscapes and adventurous spirit, visitors come to enjoy the striking scenery of the surrounding desert and canyon gorges. The village has a moderately seasonal flow of tourists, peaking between August and October, making it an excellent spot for those looking to connect with nature while enjoying a friendly local atmosphere.

Things to do in Solitaire

Solitaire, located in the Khomas Region of Namibia, is perfect for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts. Visitors can explore a planetarium observatory, enjoy scenic hikes, and witness breathtaking sunsets. Key activities include staying at a secluded mountain lodge, taking day trips, embarking on outdoor adventures, and experiencing scenic tours or sundowners that showcase the stunning landscapes. Whether you're seeking tranquility or excitement, Solitaire has something for everyone.

Shopping

In Solitaire, you can visit local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts, including handmade crafts and traditional Namibian items. If you're up for a drive, check out the nearby towns for larger retail experiences, where you can find more diverse shopping options and local artisan products.

Recreation

The Solitaire Wellness Retreat offers tranquil spa treatments and yoga sessions amidst stunning desert landscapes, promoting relaxation and rejuvenation. For outdoor enthusiasts, the nearby Namib-Naukluft National Park provides breathtaking hikes and stargazing opportunities, allowing you to connect with nature.

Adventure

Experience the mesmerizing landscapes of the Namib Desert with a thrilling dune tour at Sossusvlei, where you'll climb towering red dunes and capture stunning sunrise photos. For a unique adventure, explore the nearby Sesriem Canyon, a natural wonder shaped by the Tsauchab River.

Nightlife

Experience the cozy atmosphere at the Solitaire Country Lodge, where you can enjoy a delightful meal and sip on local wines. For a laid-back vibe, visit the Solitaire Gas Station's café, offering friendly chatter and a taste of Namibia's unique culture under the starry skies.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Solitaire

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Solitaire are January, March and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to July to September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: Booking a hotel in Solitaire about 1 month out from when you are planning to stay is usually when prices are lowest. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals for hotels, look out for the green banner below the price, as this indicates a cheaper deal.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Solitaire is Saturday. The most expensive day to stay in Solitaire is Thursday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to customize your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly hotel options currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Solitaire hotel reservations with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Solitaire

Solitaire, located in the Khomas Region of Namibia, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventure and stunning scenery. Popular attractions include the breathtaking mountains and unique buildings in the area. For an unforgettable experience, consider visiting the Namib Natural Park and exploring the beauty of Namibia. Whether you're seeking adventure or simply want to take in the views, Solitaire has something for every traveler.

  • Mt. Remhoogteberge: Experience breathtaking scenery and exhilarating adventure at Mt. Remhoogteberge, where outdoor enthusiasts can hike and explore the rugged landscapes. The mountain offers stunning views and a chance to connect with nature in a serene environment.
  • Naukluft Park Welcome Center: Discover the cultural essence of Namibia at the Naukluft Park Welcome Center, located 29 miles from Solitaire. This center provides insights into the region's rich heritage and serves as a gateway to the stunning Naukluft National Park.

Best time to go to Solitaire

The best time to visit Solitaire can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Solitaire falls in December, when visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Solitaire falls in July, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January74.3°F (23.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly Low
February71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
March69.4°F (20.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
April65.7°F (18.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May61.2°F (16.2°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June55.2°F (12.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July54.5°F (12.5°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
August60.6°F (15.9°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
September68.0°F (20.0°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
October72.9°F (22.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November74.3°F (23.5°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December74.8°F (23.8°C)Light RainSunnySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Solitaire

To reach Solitaire, Khomas Region, Namibia, travelERS can fly into two major airports: Walvis Bay (WVB), located 107 miles away, and Windhoek (ERS-Eros), situated 112 miles from Solitaire. Near Walvis Bay, options like the 4-star Oyster Box Guesthouse and Amjicaja Guesthouse offer various transportation services, including airport shuttles. Bay View Resort Namibia, a 3.5-star hotel, is also nearby. For Windhoek, the 5-star Hilton Windhoek and The Weinberg Windhoek are both just 2 miles away from the airport, providing shuttle services. Villa Moringa Guesthouse, another 5-star option, is located 3 miles from Windhoek and also offers convenient transportation to the airport.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Solitaire?
The best area to stay in Solitaire is within the Solitaire Country Lodge complex, as it is the primary lodging option in this remote desert outpost.

This area is essentially the entirety of the settlement, offering a centralized experience. You'll find the iconic Solitaire Bakery, known for its apple pie, and the general store all within easy walking distance. The area is characterized by its stark desert surroundings, with views of the vast Namibian landscape.

Couples and solo travelers seeking a unique desert experience will find this area ideal. It provides a convenient base for exploring the surrounding desert, including nearby attractions like the Spreetshoogte Pass.
What are the best hotels in Solitaire that travelers recommend?
Two highly recommended hotels in Solitaire are the 4-star Moon Mountain Lodge and the 4-star Rostock Ritz Desert Lodge.

Moon Mountain Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, is frequently praised by guests for its friendly and helpful staff and its amazing location. Each room features premium bedding, a deep soaking bathtub, and a rainfall showerhead, and many offer stunning mountain views.

The Rostock Ritz Desert Lodge, also rated 9.6, is another excellent choice. Guests consistently highlight the exceptional service, the gorgeous rooms, and the delicious food, including a complimentary buffet breakfast. The lodge also features a good-sized outdoor pool with sun loungers and is located about 75.5 miles from Namib-Naukluft National Park.
What are the best family hotels in Solitaire?
For family-friendly hotels in Solitaire, consider the Rostock Ritz Desert Lodge and Solitaire Lodge.

The 4-star Rostock Ritz Desert Lodge, with an impressive 9.6 rating, offers a variety of features that cater to families, including connecting rooms and child-friendly window designs. Guests often mention the excellent and delicious food, exceptional service, and a good-sized pool. Complimentary breakfast is also provided, and it is located about 75.5 miles from Namib-Naukluft National Park.

Another excellent option is Solitaire Lodge, rated 8.6. This lodge offers free cribs and complimentary breakfast, including a delicious English breakfast, which is convenient for families. Guests frequently highlight the gorgeous pool as a great feature.
What hotels in Solitaire offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Solitaire that offer free breakfast, consider the Moon Mountain Lodge, Rostock Ritz Desert Lodge, Solitaire Desert Farm, Solitaire Lodge, and Namib Naukluft Lodge.

The 4-star Moon Mountain Lodge, with an outstanding 9.6 rating, provides free breakfast, including a complimentary English breakfast, and many rooms offer beautiful mountain views. Guests consistently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the amazing location.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Rostock Ritz Desert Lodge, also rated 9.6. This lodge offers free breakfast, including a buffet option, and complimentary self-parking. Guests frequently comment on the excellent and delicious food, exceptional service, good-sized pool, and gorgeous rooms. It is located about 75.5 miles from Namib-Naukluft National Park.

The 3-star Solitaire Desert Farm, rated 9.0, includes free breakfast, with an English breakfast option, and complimentary self-parking. The farm also provides bicycles for guests to use.

Solitaire Lodge, with an 8.6 rating, offers free breakfast, including an English breakfast, and complimentary self-parking. Guests often highlight the gorgeous outdoor pool.

Lastly, the 3-star Namib Naukluft Lodge, rated 9.2, provides free breakfast, including a full breakfast, and complimentary self-parking. The lodge also features an outdoor pool, a terrace, and a patio for guests to enjoy.
What are the best budget hotels in Solitaire?
For travelers seeking highly-rated budget hotels in Solitaire, consider the Solitaire Desert Farm, Namib Naukluft Lodge, or Namib's Valley Lodge.

The 3-star Solitaire Desert Farm, with an excellent 9.0 rating, offers complimentary English breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with bicycle access for exploring the area.

Another excellent option is the 3-star Namib Naukluft Lodge, which boasts an impressive 9.2 rating. Guests benefit from free breakfast, including full breakfast options, free self-parking, an outdoor pool, and relaxing terrace and patio areas.

The 3-star Namib's Valley Lodge, rated 9.0, provides free breakfast, including a buffet breakfast, and free self-parking, making it a convenient choice for budget-conscious travelers.
What are the most romantic hotels in Solitaire for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic escape in Solitaire, consider the Moon Mountain Lodge or the Rostock Ritz Desert Lodge.

The 4-star Moon Mountain Lodge, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, offers stunning mountain views. Guests frequently praise the friendly and helpful staff and the amazing location. A complimentary English breakfast is also provided, adding to the convenience and enjoyment of your stay.

Another excellent choice is the 4-star Rostock Ritz Desert Lodge, also rated 9.6. This lodge is known for its exceptional and great service, as well as its excellent and delicious food. Guests can enjoy a good-sized outdoor pool with sun loungers, and complimentary buffet breakfast and free self-parking are also included. Many rooms feature a balcony, superb for enjoying the desert scenery. This lodge is located about 75.5 miles from Namib-Naukluft National Park.
What are the best hotels in Solitaire near Namib-Naukluft National Park?
For a highly-rated hotel in Solitaire near Namib-Naukluft National Park, consider the Rostock Ritz Desert Lodge.

The 4-star Rostock Ritz Desert Lodge, with an exceptional 9.6 rating, is located approximately 75.5 miles from Namib-Naukluft National Park. Guests consistently praise the excellent and delicious food, the exceptional service, and the good-sized pool. The rooms are described as gorgeous. This lodge offers amenities such as a child-friendly window design, a pool, connecting rooms, free breakfast, a free buffet breakfast, free self-parking, and free toiletries, making it a great option for families.
When is the best time to go to Solitaire?
The best time to go to Solitaire is during the dry season, from May to October, when the weather is consistently pleasant and ideal for outdoor activities.

During these months, you can expect clear skies and comfortable temperatures, making it superb for exploring the surrounding desert landscapes and visiting nearby attractions like the Spreetshoogte Pass or the Tropic of Capricorn marker. The dry conditions also mean wildlife viewing in Etosha National Park, a few hours north, is excellent as animals gather around water sources. This period is particularly suitable for couples or solo travelers who want to enjoy scenic drives and photography without the interruption of rain.

While the dry season is popular, the shoulder months of April and November also offer good weather with fewer crowds, which can appeal to those seeking a more secluded experience.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
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Prices for hotels in Solitaire often vary, but you can find a great deal from $95 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.