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Hotel overview and key features

4 Aristotles Street Academia, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000
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Close to the Parliament Gardens
Great
8.0
8.4
/10
3.8
/5

Location

Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers is strategically located within 50 km of the Nakambale Museum and just 155 km away from the scenic Ruacana Falls. Etosha National Park is located 292 km from the property, offering excellent opportunities for wildlife viewing. The guesthouse is positioned to access key attractions in the region easily.

Room Options

The hotel provides various accommodations tailored for different budgets, ensuring every traveler finds a suitable option. Guests can choose from well-equipped private rooms and shared dormitory spaces. Each room is designed to accommodate individuals as well as groups looking for an affordable stay in Windhoek.

Dining Services

Kate's Nest offers an inviting breakfast, laying out a spread to kick-start the day. Local eateries and cafes are available nearby, providing options to explore regional cuisine. Guests can also utilize communal kitchen facilities to prepare their own meals.

Unique Selling Point

The standout feature of Kate's Nest Guesthouse is its commitment to personalized service, with attentive staff ready to prepare for guests' needs. Each visit is tailored through local insights shared by the hosts. This attention to individual preferences enhances the overall guest experience significantly.

Transportation and Accessibility

Kate's Nest provides easy access to public transport links in Windhoek for exploring the area. The guesthouse also encourages guests to inform about their arrival time, especially if arriving after 17:00. This ensures a smooth check-in process regardless of arrival schedules.

Highlights

Location: 50 km from Nakambale Museum

Rooms: private rooms and shared dormitory spaces

Dining: inviting breakfast and communal kitchen facilities

Unique: personalized service and attentive staff

“I find Kate's Nest a practical choice in Windhoek, particularly appealing for budget-conscious travellers seeking convenience near the airport. The vintage chic décor creates a distinct atmosphere, and I especially note the versatile visitor's area that is suitable for events. It strikes me as a place where value meets genuine hospitality.”
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Bunk Bed Female Dormitory Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Bed 4-Bed Male Dormitory Room
4 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
Single Room Private Bathroom
1 person
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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Facilities

Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Free 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 info

4 Aristotles Street Academia, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000
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4 Aristotles Street Academia, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000
Nearby
Church
Emmanuel Church
1600 ft
Restaurants
The Gin Room
2700 ft
Hosea Kutako Drive Riverport
Explore Windhoek
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Geological Survey Museum
Geological Survey Museum
10 minutes walking
Geological Survey Museum showcases Namibia's natural history with fascinating displays and free admission on select days.
Emmanuel Church
14 minutes walking
Emmanuel Church features stunning architecture and is a peaceful place for reflection or to learn about local heritage.
National Museum of Namibia
National Museum of Namibia
10 minutes driving
National Museum of Namibia offers insights into the country's cultural and historical evolution with engaging exhibits.
Baines Shopping Centre Windhoek
25 minutes walking
Baines Shopping Centre offers a variety of shops and cafes, perfect for shopping or enjoying a light meal.
Windhoek City Tour
10 minutes driving
Guided Windhoek City Tours highlight historical sites and local culture, ideal for gaining insight into Namibia's capital.
Naankuse Wildlife Sanctuary
10 minutes driving
Naankuse Wildlife Sanctuary offers thrilling interactions with rescued animals, perfect for wildlife enthusiasts.
The Gin Room
The Gin Room
10 minutes walking
The Gin Room serves exquisite gin cocktails in a cozy setting, with local flavors and a vibrant atmosphere.
Barnyard Club
15 minutes walking
Barnyard Club features live music and a lively bar scene, perfect for enjoying local dishes and a fun night out.
Dylan's Karaoke
15 minutes walking
Dylan's Karaoke invites guests for a fun night of singing, offering a lively atmosphere perfect for all ages.
Backstage Dinner Theatre
5 minutes driving
Backstage Dinner Theatre offers engaging performances with dining, creating a unique night of entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Windhoek7 min  ·  2.6 mi
Airports
Eros Airport (ERS)7 min  ·  2.5 mi
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)73 min  ·  30.0 mi
Train
Windhoek railway station7 min  ·  2.7 mi
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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
FAQs
About Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers from Eros Airport?
The guesthouse is located 2 km from Eros Airport.
What amenities does Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers provide for guests?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, outdoor swimming pools, barbecue facilities, and a shared kitchen.
Is there on-site dining available at Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers?
The guesthouse features an on-site restaurant that serves a continental breakfast and local cuisine.
What are the arrangements for parking at Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers?
Complimentary private parking is available on-site without reservation.
Does Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers provide airport transfer services?
A paid airport shuttle service is available upon request for transfers to and from Eros Airport.
What recreational facilities are available at Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers?
Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool and barbecue facilities.
What is the distance from Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers to Windhoek Independence Stadium?
The guesthouse is located 4 km from Windhoek Independence Stadium.
Is there a shared kitchen for guests at Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers?
Yes, a shared kitchen is available for guests' use.

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