4 Aristotles Street Academia,
Windhoek,
Namibia,
9000,
Khomas
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Close to the National Museum of Namibia
Great
8.1
8.4
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by guests
Cute staff
Clean rooms
Delicious breakfast
Sparkling pool
"This place truly is more of a guesthouse rather than a hotel, ample parking, big yard with barbecue and a pool and a bar with a nice kitchen and living room."
Sean from Canada
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"The place has a nice lounge with fireplace for the cold nights and an outside lapa with braai and stocked bar."
griffin165 from South Africa
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"Also transport is made available should you need to go somewhere."
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Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers offers a relaxed environment with vintage chic decor and comfortable accommodations rated 8.0/10 on Booking.com. This 3-star Windhoek hotel features a restaurant, outdoor pool, and amenities for both leisure and business travelers.
Rooms & Amenities
Each room at Kate'S Nest features air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and a seating area. Options include twin/double rooms with private bathrooms, and dormitory beds that have a shared dining area.
Dining Options
Kate'S Nest offers an on-site restaurant serving local cuisine, and guests can enjoy meals in the outdoor dining area. The guesthouse also provides a bar and snack options for guests.
Leisure & Services
Recreational amenities at Kate'S Nest include an outdoor pool, a garden, and barbecue grills for casual gatherings. Transfers to the airport and city center are available upon request.
Location & Transportation
The guesthouse is situated 2 miles from the Windhoek Country Club and golf course, and notable landmarks like the National Museum of Namibia are 2 miles away. Major bus stops are within walking distance, allowing quick access to local attractions.
Must-do experiences
Visit the Independence Memorial Museum for rich local history.
Savor traditional biltong at the local market for an authentic taste.
Explore the vibrant Katutura neighborhood for its cultural vibe.
Take a stroll around the beautifully landscaped Zoo Park.
Enjoy a sunset at the iconic Christ Church for stunning views.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
13 m²
1 Bunk bed
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
4 persons
13 m²
1 Bunk bed
Single Room Private Bathroom
1 person
15 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
20 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities
Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Fireplace
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Services
Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Packed lunches
Spa & Leisure
Outdoor swimming pool
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Location & Directions
4 Aristotles Street Academia,
Windhoek,
Namibia,
9000,
Khomas
Map view
4 Aristotles Street Academia,
Windhoek,
Namibia,
9000,
Khomas
City landmarks
Landmark
Sossusvlei
3.4
km
Landmark
National Museum of Namibia
3.5
km
Church
Emmanuel Church
1.1
km
Museum
Geological Survey Museum
850 m
Landmark
Baines Shopping Centre Windhoek
2.1
km
Landmark
Safari Court Conference Center
970 m
Church
Christ Church
3.6
km
Landmark
Barnyard Club
1.1
km
Night club
London
1.1
km
Landmark
Dylan's Karaoke
1.1
km
Landmark
Windhoek Independence Stadium
3.0
km
Landmark
Backstage Dinner Theatre
1.2
km
Landmark
Bossua Pass
1.3
km
Landmark
The Old Apostolic Church
1.4
km
Landmark
Reformed Church Windhoek South
1.4
km
Landmark
Safari Den
1.4
km
Landmark
Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk
1.5
km
Landmark
NG Church Pioneerspark
1.8
km
Landmark
AMI
1.9
km
University
University of Namibia
2.2
km
Landmark
Snyman Circle
2.4
km
Landmark
Mission St.Bonniface
2.0
km
Landmark
Kuiseb River
2.5
km
Landmark
NG Kerk Suiderhof
2.0
km
Landmark
Garthanri Park
2.1
km
Public Building
Namibia Institute for Public Administration and Management
2.2
km
Landmark
Maerua Lifestyle Centre
2.2
km
Mall
Auas Valley Mall Windhoek
4.1
km
Landmark
Union Hockey Fields
4.9
km
Nearby
Church
Emmanuel Church
470 m
Restaurants
The Gin Room
800 m
Hosea Kutako Drive Riverport
Explore Windhoek
Explore Windhoek
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Geological Survey Museum
8 minutes' walk
Geological Survey Museum showcases Namibia's rich geological history, featuring informative displays and unique mineral specimens.
Emmanuel Church
14 minutes' walk
Emmanuel Church, with its stunning architecture, is a serene place reflecting the nation's cultural heritage and history.
National Museum of Namibia
10 minutes' drive
National Museum of Namibia offers exhibits on the country's natural and cultural heritage, ideal for art and history enthusiasts.
Baines Shopping Centre Windhoek
25 minutes' walk
Baines Shopping Centre provides a variety of shops, cafes, and entertainment options, perfect for family outings and casual shopping.
Local Market Visit
25 minutes' walk
Local Market offers vibrant stalls with handmade crafts and local produce, fostering cultural engagement and community connections.
Hiking Trails at Naankuse Wildlife Sanctuary
10 minutes' drive
Naankuse Wildlife Sanctuary features thrilling hikes with stunning views and close encounters with conservation efforts and local wildlife.
Spa Day at Safari Court
15 minutes' walk
Spa at Safari Court provides a balance of rejuvenation and relaxation with a variety of services, perfect for unwinding after your travels.
The Gin Room
10 minutes' walk
The Gin Room specializes in a variety of artisan cocktails and light bites in a cozy, elegant setting perfect for couples and friends.
Barnyard Club
15 minutes' walk
Barnyard Club boasts a lively atmosphere with local music and delicious Namibian cuisine, ideal for an entertaining meal with family.
Dylan's Karaoke
15 minutes' walk
Dylan's Karaoke features a lively bar scene where guests can enjoy drinks and showcase their singing talents in a fun atmosphere.
Backstage Dinner Theatre
15 minutes' walk
Backstage Dinner Theatre combines excellent dining with live performances, offering a unique evening for guests and families alike.
Windhoek Independence Stadium
10 minutes' drive
Windhoek Independence Stadium hosts various events and matches, being a popular venue for sports enthusiasts and local music events.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Windhoek7 min
·
4.2
km
Airports
Eros Airport (ERS)7 min
·
4.1
km
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)73 min
·
48.2
km
Train
Windhoek railway station7 min
·
4.3
km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs NAD 75 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
16
Questions of the users
About Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers
Is there a strong Wi-Fi connection available for long-term guests? Also, is there a working space or desk provided?
12 September 2024
Yes, a strong Wi-Fi connection is available, and there is an eating area that doubles as a workspace. Photos of the space can be viewed on the website.
Can a group of 10 people use the swimming facilities for a day visit?
20 August 2024
Yes, day visits for swimming are allowed, but the use of the pool is only available until 19:00 for day visitors.
Are there options for a double bed instead of two singles when booking?
15 November 2024
Yes, it's possible to request a double bed instead of two single beds when making a reservation.
What is the pricing for dormitory accommodation for a Namibian resident, and is breakfast included?
5 December 2024
The cost for dormitory accommodation is N$165 per night. Breakfast is not included, but a menu with options ranging from N$35 to N$55 is available.
Is airport transfer service provided for guests, and can assistance be arranged for local tours?
3 October 2024
Yes, airport transfer services are available and assistance with small tours can be arranged as well.
Are there quiet spaces available for online teaching while staying in a dorm room?
22 January 2025
Yes, there is a quiet area by the pool that can be utilized for online teaching during weekdays.
Is there a designated braai area for guests to enjoy gatherings?
30 March 2025
Yes, there is a braai area available for entertainment and social gatherings.
Are there female-only dormitory options available?
11 April 2025
Yes, there are separate dormitories specifically for female guests.
How far is the nearest swimming pool from the guesthouse?
18 July 2024
The Olympia swimming pool is approximately 5 kilometers from the guesthouse.
Are there bath tubs available in any of the guesthouse rooms?
28 August 2024
Yes, one of the rooms is equipped with a bath tub.
Can transportation be arranged from Hosea Kutako International Airport, and what is the cost?
27 December 2024
Yes, transportation to the airport can be arranged for N$300, and local cabs are also an option costing approximately N$13 to the city center.
Are special monthly rates available for long-term stays?
26 June 2025
Yes, monthly rates can be provided upon request, and details can be found on the website.
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