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The Delight Swakopmund

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About this stay

Amongst Swakopmund’s captivating contrasts and old traditions, Gondwana Collection Namibia’s The Delight is a fresh breeze in the desert. 54 rooms, which include 44 twin rooms and 10 family lofts, are equipped with a mini fridge and a coffee station. A refreshing bathroom is a welcome sight with modern amenities amidst the desert's timeless allure.

The Delight hotel is conveniently located within short walking distance of the “Mole” where the cool Atlantic breeze calls. Wiggle your toes into the beach sand as the sea cleanses you of all stress and worry. After a cold day, come back with a warm water bottle waiting for you to snuggly brave the cold coastal weather.

At The Delight every effort is made to surprise and delight guests with thoughtful touches and locally inspired reasons to smile. The best breakfast in town, fresh oysters and sparkling wine await as you get ready for your coastal adventure.

From the easy comfort of our hotel, the warm and welcoming service Gondwana is known for, to the assistance provided by our knowledgeable Delight Host for anything from activity bookings to dinner reservations – your stay is always an effortless and memorable experience.

Rooms and rates

Family Room

The family rooms are loft rooms, with twin beds downstairs and twin beds upstairs. All rooms are equipped with en suite bathrooms, air-conditioning,…

Twin Room

The modern, spacious rooms reflect the colours of the ocean and the lighthouse. They each have twin beds and are equipped with en suite bathrooms,…

Rates and live availability are on the Gondwana booking engine. Ask the Windhoek team and they reply with both.

Things to do

Facilities and services

Property Facilities & Services

Amenities

  • 2 meeting rooms (22 pax, 8 pax)
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Breakfast floor
  • Bar
  • Curio shop
  • Unlimited WIFI
  • Mobile connectivity
  • Secure parking (at main lodge)
  • Accessible for persons with limited mobility
  • Garden
  • The Delight Swakopmund: 54 rooms | 44 twin rooms (incl. 1 wheelchair friendly room), 10 family rooms (4 beds)

Services

  • Credit Card: Visa, Master
  • Laundry service

Amenities

  • Air conditioning/heating
  • Safe
  • Satellite TV
  • En-suite bathroom with shower
  • Tea/coffee facilities
  • Fridge
  • Hairdryer

Check-in & Check-out Times

  • Check-in 14:00
  • Early check-in subject to availability
  • Check-out 10:00
  • Late check-out available upon request

Transfers

  • Routes
  • 01 November 2026 - 31 October 2027
  • Go2 Tourism Shuttle · Departure point: The Delight Swakopmund · Destination: Windhoek (via Wilhelmstal) · N$ 850.00 per person · one-way
  • Go2 Tourism Shuttle · Departure point: The Delight Swakopmund · Destination: Sesriem (via Namib Desert Lodge) · N$ 850.00 per person · one-way
  • Go2 Tourism Shuttle · Departure point: The Delight Swakopmund · Destination: Damara Mopane Lodge (via Twyfelfontein turn-off) · N$ 850.00 per person · one-way

Child Policy

  • Children are most welcome at all our venues. Children up to 5 years old are free of charge; for children between the age of 6 and 13 years we charge 50 per cent of the B&B rate.

Booking Information

  • Phone Number
  • +264 61 427 200
  • Email Address
  • info(at)gcnam.com
  • Tel (Alternate)
  • +264 64 426 000
  • After Hours
  • +264 81 129 2424

Where it is

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Corner of Theo Ben Gurirab Ave/Nathaniel Maxuilili St., Swakopmund, Namibia

22.6753° S, 14.5281° E

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Getting there: the Go2 Tourism Shuttle and Namibia2Go self-drive cars both reach most Gondwana lodges. Ask the team for the best route from where you are.

Good to know

  • The Delight Swakopmund hotel is centrally located in Swakopmund , a coastal town in the Erongo Region of Namibia, along the Atlantic Ocean. Key attractions such as the Swakopmund Jetty, Mole Beach, and the Namib Desert are within reach from the hotel, making it an ideal place to explore one of Namibia’s most popular seaside destinations.
  • While The Delight Swakopmund hotel does not offer activities directly, guests can enjoy a wide range of adventures in the area. These activities include: dune excursions in the Namib Desert (like quad biking), marine cruises in nearby Walvis Bay Lagoon, living desert tours in the Dorob National Park, aquarium touring, local Namibian culture, cafes, craft markets in Swakopmund and more.
  • Yes, free Wi-Fi is available for guests throughout the hotel. As part of a modern Namibian hospitality offering, The Delight Swakopmund offers Wi-Fi to guests, to stay connected while staying to explore destinations like Swakopmund , Walvis Bay, and the Namib Desert .
  • When staying at The Delight Swakopmund hotel, prepare for coastal conditions and outdoor activities typical of Swakopmund and the Atlantic coast . It's recommended to pack the following: warm layers of clothing, comfortable walking shoes, sunscreen, hat, sunglasses, windbreaker or jacket, and swimwear. TIP: Remember to stay updated on the weather to give you an idea of what you can pack.
  • Check-in at The Delight Swakopmund hotel is from 14:00, and check-out is by 10:00 (Central African Time – CAT).
  • The Delight Swakopmund hotel offers modern comfort, central location, and warm Namibian hospitality. The hotel is popular for its excellent breakfasts and relaxed atmosphere and its easy access to Swakopmund ’s key attractions and adventures . The Delights Swakopmund hotel is the perfect balance between urban convenience and coastal adventure you're looking for.

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