Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers – Hotel near airport in Windhoek
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4 Aristotles Street Academia,
Windhoek,
Namibia,
9000,
Khomas
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Close to the Parliament Gardens
Great
8.0
8.5
/10
3.8
/5
Loved by Kate'S Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers guests
Quiet location
Helpful staff
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Clean kitchen
"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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"You share a bathroom but it is very very clean and the owner does several hours of intense cleaning of the whole place every single day!!"
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Accommodations
Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers offers a range of lodging options, including private rooms and shared dormitories catering to different travel needs. The private rooms provide a cozy and intimate environment, while the shared accommodations foster a friendly atmosphere among guests. Each option ensures a welcoming experience in the heart of Windhoek.
Location
Situated in Windhoek, Kate's Nest is conveniently placed for accessing major attractions. It is located 50 km from Nakambale Museum, 155 km from Ruacana Falls, and 292 km from Etosha National Park. The hotel's strategic position allows guests to explore both local culture and breathtaking natural landscapes.
Services
The hotel emphasizes guest-centric services, aiming to create memorable experiences. The friendly staff is committed to assisting guests with travel itineraries or local recommendations. Availability of a communal kitchen allows guests to prepare their meals, promoting a home-like environment.
Community and Culture
Kate's Nest incorporates a local focus, encouraging guests to engage with the cultural offerings in Windhoek. The variety of organized tours and social events can enhance interactions among guests and locals alike. This community-centric aspect creates a sense of belonging during short and extended stays.
Pricing
The pricing at Kate's Nest is competitive and transparent, making it accessible for both budget travelers and those seeking comfort. There are various rates depending on room type and season, allowing flexibility for different travelers. Guests can inquire about special offers for longer stays.
Highlights
Location: 50 km from Nakambale Museum
Accommodations: private rooms and shared dormitories
Community: organized tours and social events
Services: friendly staff and communal kitchen
“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.”
Amelia BrooksLead Hotel Editor at Hotelairport
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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
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Double or Twin Room Bathroom
2 persons
220 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Bathtub
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1 person
140 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Facilities
Stay relaxed and refreshed just minutes from the airport
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
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
Children
Board games
Game room
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,
Khomas
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4 Aristotles Street Academia,
Windhoek,
Namibia,
9000,
Khomas
City landmarks
Landmark
Sossusvlei
2.1
mi
Landmark
National Museum of Namibia
2.2
mi
Church
Emmanuel Church
3700 ft
Museum
Geological Survey Museum
2800 ft
Landmark
Baines Shopping Centre Windhoek
1.3
mi
Landmark
Safari Court Conference Center
3200 ft
Church
Christ Church
2.2
mi
Landmark
Barnyard Club
3700 ft
Night club
London
3700 ft
Landmark
Dylan's Karaoke
3800 ft
Landmark
Windhoek Independence Stadium
1.8
mi
Landmark
Backstage Dinner Theatre
4100 ft
Landmark
Bossua Pass
4400 ft
Landmark
The Old Apostolic Church
4500 ft
Landmark
Reformed Church Windhoek South
4700 ft
Landmark
Safari Den
4700 ft
Landmark
Nederduitse Gereformeerde Kerk
5100 ft
Landmark
NG Church Pioneerspark
1.1
mi
Landmark
AMI
1.2
mi
University
University of Namibia
1.4
mi
Landmark
Snyman Circle
1.5
mi
Landmark
Mission St.Bonniface
1.2
mi
Landmark
Kuiseb River
1.6
mi
Landmark
NG Kerk Suiderhof
1.3
mi
Landmark
Garthanri Park
1.3
mi
Public Building
Namibia Institute for Public Administration and Management
1.3
mi
Landmark
Maerua Lifestyle Centre
1.4
mi
Mall
Auas Valley Mall Windhoek
2.6
mi
Landmark
Union Hockey Fields
3.0
mi
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
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
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
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
Wireless 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
Guest scores and detailed hotel feedback
Past guest experiences and opinions
Review score
Based on 180 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.0/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.6/10
Staff
8.8/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Pros
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Helpful staff
Safe area
Nice outdoor area
Cons
Non-working plugs
Poorly equipped kitchen
Dark eating area
No nighttime assistance
Guest reviews
based on 503 reviews
8.0/10
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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.