DRIFTWOOD GUESTHOUSE | Swakopmund ★ Seaside Luxury & Beachfront Bliss

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3 Riesle Street, Swakopmund, Namibia

“The guesthouse is just a short walk from the beautiful beach.”view full review

Driftwood Guesthouse - A 3-star guesthouse with ocean-view rooms, homemade breakfast, and proximity to Swakopmund's attractions

Located in the heart of Vineta, Driftwood Guesthouse features spacious en-suite rooms with private balconies or terraces offering views of the Atlantic Ocean. Each room includes a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, high-speed Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with free toiletries. Guests can enjoy a breakfast with specialties like Swakopmund asparagus, homemade bread, and fresh smoothies served in the open-plan kitchen. The guesthouse is 656.2 ft from a quiet beach, providing free umbrellas and beach towels at reception. Nearby landmarks include Platz am Meer shopping center (0.5 miles) and Wurstbude restaurant, known for its local cuisine. Driftwood Guesthouse also offers a garden and shared lounge, with Walvis Bay Airport 23.5 miles away.

Pros

Ocean-view rooms with private balconies and complimentary wine.

Homemade breakfast featuring local specialties like Swakopmund asparagus.

Walking distance to Platz am Meer shopping center and Wurstbude restaurant.

Free beach amenities, including umbrellas and towels.

High-speed Wi-Fi and satellite TV in all rooms.

Cons

No on-site restaurant for lunch or dinner.

The nearest airport is 23.5 miles away, requiring transportation.

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Twin Room Sea View

Max:

2 persons

485 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Sea view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double or Twin Room Garden View

Max:

2 persons

380 sq. feet

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Garden view

Shower

Coffee machine

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City Centre

Swakopmund 4.5 mi

Airports

Walvis Bay (WVB) 30.7 mi

Facilities

Enjoy modern comforts, from ocean-view suites to family-friendly options with breakfast included

Breakfast Delight

“The breakfast at Driftwood Guesthouse was simply amazing! There was an excellent standard spread with bread, rolls, jam, meats, and cheeses. I loved the option to order fresh dishes like French fingers or salmon, which truly left no culinary desire unfulfilled.” view full review

Spacious Comfort

“I stayed in a double room that was incredibly spacious and beautifully decorated. It had a large balcony overlooking the sea, a lovely surprise, considering I had just booked a standard room. The cozy atmosphere and thoughtful touches made it feel like home.” view full review

Cozy and Inviting

“The room I stayed in was not only clean but also filled with wonderful details, like the charming driftwood decor. The furniture and amenities created an inviting ambiance, made my stay pleasant and relaxing. It felt warm and cute!” view full review

Entertainment Options Galore

“I was thrilled to find a large TV in my room that allowed me to enjoy Netflix and YouTube without the hassle of logging into my accounts. It was a perfect way to unwind after a long day of exploring.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage

Sports & Fitness

Hiking

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access
Beach umbrellas
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Location

3 Riesle Street, Swakopmund, Namibia

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3 Riesle Street, Swakopmund, Namibia

City landmarks

Museum

Swakopmund Museum

1.5 mi

Landmark

Swakopmund Jetty

1.9 mi

Landmark

Woermann Brock Vineta Shopping Centre

2300 ft

Shopping Area

Platz am Meer

3100 ft

Aquarium

National Marine Aquarium of Namibia

2.2 mi

Church

Swakopmund Baptist Church

2000 ft

Landmark

Stadtmission Swakopmund

2100 ft

Landmark

Vineta Shopping Centre

2300 ft

Landmark

The Dome

4000 ft

Mall

Ocean View Shopping Centre

1.1 mi

Landmark

Rhenish church

3000 ft

Landmark

German Evangelical Lutheran Church

1.6 mi

Mall

Checkers Waterfront Swakopmund

3500 ft

Landmark

Lutheran Church

3700 ft

Landmark

Full Evangelical Church

3800 ft

Casino

Mermaid Casino

1.4 mi

Landmark

Atlanta cinema

1.4 mi

Landmark

Uniting Reformed Church

4600 ft

Landmark

Hohenzollernhaus

1.8 mi

Landmark

New Apostolic Church

4800 ft

Landmark

Jehovahs Witness Church

4900 ft

Landmark

Desert explorers adventure centre

2.1 mi

Landmark

Congregational Church

1.0 mi

Landmark

Swakopmund Mole

1.6 mi

Landmark

Marine Denkmal

1.6 mi

Landmark

Woermann House

1.8 mi

Landmark

Alte Gefangnis

1.2 mi

Landmark

Colonial Prison Building

1.2 mi

Landmark

Otavi-Bahnhof

1.6 mi

Mall

Fruit & Veg City Swakopmund

1.3 mi

Nearby

Woermann Brock Vineta Shopping Centre

1400 ft

Vineta Shopping Centre

1300 ft

Restaurants

Wurstbude

500 ft

C/O Vrederede & 1st Ave

Eriks Cove

1400 ft

1st Street Longbeach

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DRIFTWOOD GUESTHOUSE, Swakopmund

About the Hotel

Driftwood Guesthouse - A 3-star guesthouse with ocean-view rooms, homemade breakfast, and proximity to Swakopmund's attractions

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Prices and availability

How to get around?

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Location

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