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Driftwood Guesthouse
3 stars

Driftwood Guesthouse

3 Riesle Street, Swakopmund, Namibia
Swakopmund, Namibia
See location+264 6440 5045
From
C$ 150
Cheapest

rate per night

9.2
Excellent
based on 294 reviews
294 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
C$ 150

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About Driftwood Guesthouse

  • Guesthouse Room / Entire Guesthouse
    The comforts of home away from home
  • Freebies
    This stay includes Wi-Fi and Parking for free
While you're here, you can enjoy all the comforts of home and more, including a refrigerator and free WiFi, as well as a TV and a garden. Other amenities include laundry facilities, towels, a sitting area, and luggage storage.

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Amenities at Driftwood Guesthouse

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Free parking
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Free toiletries
  • Internet
  • Laundry facilities

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Heating
  • Adapter
  • Body soap
  • Trash cans
  • Conditioner

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Packed lunches
  • Fruits
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit located on ground floor
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Disabled Access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs
  • Designated smoking area
  • Private entrance

General

  • Quiet street view
  • Family rooms
  • Sea view
  • Seating area
  • Garden view
  • Inner courtyard view
  • Tile/marble floor
  • Storage available

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Streaming service
  • TV

Outdoor

  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Garden

Bedroom

  • Extra-long beds (> 2 metres)
  • Socket near the bed
  • Clothes rack
  • Wardrobe or closet

Services and conveniences

  • Safety deposit box
  • Key access
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out

Workspace

  • Laptop safe
  • Desk

Things to do

  • Hiking
  • Beach access

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Parking and transportation

  • Free parking

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of Driftwood Guesthouse

9.2
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9.3Friends
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The questions and answers provided in this section are generated by an artificial intelligence model based on a summarization of user hotel reviews and hotel information.See more

They offer insights and recommendations from previous guests and hotel information to help future visitors enhance their stay at the hotel.

What can I expect from the breakfast at Driftwood Guesthouse?

The breakfast at Driftwood Guesthouse is described as fantastic, incredible, and delicious by many guests. It offers a wide selection, including omelettes, French toast, bacon and eggs, and homemade muesli, making it a highlight of the stay.

Are the beds at Driftwood Guesthouse comfortable?

Guests have consistently praised the comfortable beds at Driftwood Guesthouse, describing them as cozy and providing a good night's sleep. The rooms are spacious and well-designed, with some offering sea views.

Is parking available at Driftwood Guesthouse?

Yes, Driftwood Guesthouse offers free parking, providing convenience for guests who have their own vehicles. Additionally, the property has a guardian who looks after the cars during the night for added security.

What are the common compliments about the staff at Driftwood Guesthouse?

Guests frequently praise the staff at Driftwood Guesthouse for being friendly, helpful, and attentive. They have been described as amazing, polite, and very kind, contributing to a warm and welcoming atmosphere.

When is the best time to visit Driftwood Guesthouse?

The high season at Driftwood Guesthouse is in September, offering an ideal time to experience the property's beautiful sea view and spacious rooms. Additionally, the property is located close to the beach, making it a great choice for a visit during this time.

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Book a Sea View Room

Several guests recommended booking a sea view room for a beautiful view of the ocean from the balcony.

Enjoy the Breakfast

Many guests praised the delicious and varied breakfast options, mentioning that it was a highlight of their stay.

Consider Location

While the guesthouse is not centrally located, it is only a short drive from attractions and a shopping center. Guests appreciated the proximity to attractions and the beach.

Take Advantage of the Beach Access

The guesthouse offers easy access to the beach, allowing guests to enjoy leisurely walks and beautiful ocean views.

Appreciate the Unique Decor

Guests enjoyed the cozy and unique driftwood-themed decor throughout the guesthouse, creating a charming and comfortable atmosphere.

Opt for Room 3

Guests specifically mentioned that Room 3 was amazing, with fantastic breakfast and beautiful presentation.

Friendly and Helpful Staff

Multiple guests highlighted the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, contributing to a positive overall experience.

Parking Security

Guests appreciated the security measures for parking, including a security guard looking after cars at night and the presence of a local security company nearby.

Spacious and Well-Appointed Rooms

Several guests praised the spacious and well-designed rooms, some with sea views and comfortable amenities such as a terrace or balcony.

Consider Transportation

While the guesthouse is a bit of a distance from the town center, guests noted that most activities offer transfers, and there are nearby dining options for convenience.

Location

3 Riesle Street, Swakopmund

What's nearby

  • Kristall Galerie2.3 km
  • Old Country Court2.3 km
  • Swakopmund Museum2.5 km
  • German Evangelical Lutheran Church2.5 km
  • Swakopmund Lighthouse2.5 km
  • Marine Memorial2.5 km
  • Hohenzollernhaus2.9 km
  • Alte Kaserne3.1 km
  • Swakopmund Skydiving Club3.4 km
  • National Marine Aquarium3.5 km

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 2:00 PM, check out anytime before 10:00 AM

Cancellation/prepayment

Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider.

When to book a room at Driftwood Guesthouse

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FAQs when booking at Driftwood Guesthouse

  • Where is Driftwood Guesthouse located?

    Driftwood Guesthouse is located at 3 Riesle Street, 3.2 km from the centre of Swakopmund. Kristall Galerie is the closest landmark to Driftwood Guesthouse.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at Driftwood Guesthouse?

    Check-in time is 2:00 PM and check-out time is 10:00 AM at Driftwood Guesthouse.

  • Does Driftwood Guesthouse offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, Driftwood Guesthouse offers free Wi-Fi.

  • Does Driftwood Guesthouse offer free parking?

    Yes, Driftwood Guesthouse offers free parking.

  • How far is Driftwood Guesthouse from the airport?

    Driftwood Guesthouse is 38 km from Walvis Bay Rooikop.

  • How does KAYAK find such great Driftwood Guesthouse hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at Driftwood Guesthouse in Swakopmund and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at Driftwood Guesthouse and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for Driftwood Guesthouse.

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Good to know

Value for money

9.3

Distance to downtown

3.2 km

Nearest Airport

Walvis Bay Rooikop

Distance to airport

38.0 km