The Secret Garden Guesthouse

3.0 star property
Family-friendly guesthouse in Swakopmund with free breakfast

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Courtyard
In-room safe, individually decorated, individually furnished
Exterior
Dining
Standard Room | Exterior

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Pet-friendly
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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36 Bismarck Street, P.O.Box 2609, Swakopmund
  • Swakopmund Lighthouse
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • German Evangelical Lutheran Church
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • The Dome
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Walvis Bay (WVB)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

Comfort Double Room

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

Standard Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Renovated in 2022
Portable fan
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Room

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Renovated in 2022
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds

Standard Double Room

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Renovated in 2022
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Comfort Twin Room

Highlights

Garden
Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Heating
Connecting rooms available
Free rollaway/extra beds
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Swakopmund

A family-friendly stay in the heart of Swakopmund awaits you at The Secret Garden Guesthouse. Within steps you'll find Alte Kaserne and Woermannhaus. Highlights at this Colonial guest house include free buffet breakfast and free self-parking. .This pet-friendly guest house offers free WiFi in public areas, a terrace and a garden. Other amenities include coffee/tea in a common area and laundry facilities. There's also the convenience of free train pick-up service. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3-property class Swakopmund guest house include Hohenzollernhaus and Hohenzollern Building.

What's nearby

  • Swakopmund Lighthouse - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Marine Aquarium - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • German Evangelical Lutheran Church - 10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Kristall Galerie - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • The Dome - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Walvis Bay (WVB) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Desert Creek Spur Steak Ranch - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪The Tug - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Village Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Galito's Flame Grilled Chicken - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Napolitana Grill & Pizzeria - ‬8 min walk

About this property

The Secret Garden Guesthouse

Family-friendly guesthouse in Swakopmund with free breakfast
Free breakfast is served. Public spaces have free WiFi. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. A terrace, barbecue grills, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the family-friendly The Secret Garden Guesthouse. Self parking is free. A complete renovation of The Secret Garden Guesthouse was completed in October 2022.

Smoking is allowed in designated areas at this Colonial Swakopmund guest house.

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • 10 guestrooms or units
  • Built in 1903
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Supervised kids' activities (surcharge)
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Coffee in lobby
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • BBQ grill(s)
  • Smoking in designated areas
The Secret Garden Guesthouse offers 10 accommodations with a safe and a hairdryer. Rooms open to furnished balconies or patios. This individually decorated and furnished accommodation includes desk chairs. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Bathrooms include a shower. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transport

  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM on request
  • Free train station pick-up shuttle
  • Free self parking on site

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Private picnics

Things to do

  • Bicycle cleaning area
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours

Family friendly

  • Beach toys
  • Children's books
  • Children's dinnerware
  • Children's games
  • Children's toys
  • High chair
  • In-room babysitting
  • Laundry facilities
  • Supervised activities for children (surcharge)

Conveniences

  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Barbecue grill
  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • No lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 1 floor
  • Built in 1903
  • Colonial architecture
  • Designated smoking areas
  • Renovated entire property - October 2022

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk chair
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Laptop workspace
  • Portable fan
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; check-in end time: 6:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:30 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 2:00 PM - 6:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 6:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • Pets are welcome and stay free

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for NAD 200.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: NAD 300 per person (one-way)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: NAD 200.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or 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 credit cards and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa, Mastercard and cash.

We should mention

  • Connecting/adjoining rooms are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property at the number on your booking confirmation.

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Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

Yep, The Secret Garden Guesthouse has a free self car park.

Are there any beaches close to The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

Yep, The Secret Garden Guesthouse is a short 10-minute walk from Swakopmund Beach. Fun beach activities include surfing, kayaking and swimming. You can also find boat tours.

What makes The Secret Garden Guesthouse a romantic place to stay?

Romance packages, plus private balconies in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Secret Garden Guesthouse.

Is The Secret Garden Guesthouse family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as supervised childcare and laundry facilities, as well as highchairs and children's dinnerware in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Secret Garden Guesthouse is a hit with families.

Does The Secret Garden Guesthouse serve breakfast?

You bet, free buffet brekkie is available at The Secret Garden Guesthouse.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Secret Garden Guesthouse?

Check-in begins at 2 PM. Check-out time is 10:30 AM.