Windhoek Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Windhoek, Khomas Region

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Top Windhoek Historic Hotels

Hilton Windhoek
Exterior
Hilton Windhoek
5.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (738)
"Really good stay over two periods at the hotel and highly recommend for location and the really great staff that work at the hotel"
The price is €84
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hilton Windhoek
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Frequently asked questions

What should I expect on my historical trip to Windhoek?
You’re likely already making plans to see the historical sites during your holiday in Windhoek. During your stay, you can visit the shops.
What's the best hotel in Windhoek to absorb the local history?
Based on our travel expertise, Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a fitness centre and a steam room. Katutura Township is a short 9-minute walk away. A couple of other options close to historic sites include Hilton Windhoek and Avani Windhoek Hotel & Casino.
How many historical hotels will I find in Windhoek?
In Windhoek, there are 200 hotels and other lodging options bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.
What are the most important historical places and other sights in Windhoek?
Windhoek is notable for landmarks like Katutura Township, Gathemann’s Complex and Turnhalle. Cultural venues include Alte Feste and Trans-Namib Transport Museum. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Christ Church and National Gallery of Namibia.
What is a historic hotel like in Windhoek?
Guests who choose a historic hotel can spend a night or two someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A stately home, palace or even a lodge, old police station or skyscraper can be turned into a historic hotel provided that it’s of special interest. Traditional architecture and period features are typically found in the communal spaces and guestrooms of historic hotels in Windhoek, giving a historical feel.
What is the difference between a historic hotel and a heritage hotel?
“Heritage hotel” is more common in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is a term often used in the U.S. overall though the terms are similar. The building and architecture of a historic hotel is generally the most significant aspect. For a heritage hotel, often it’s the cultural value along with how it influenced the community.
Do historic hotels in Windhoek have modern facilities?
Hotels include modern conveniences and safety features you might expect, but every effort is made to preserve treasured traditions and historic facades. Private rooms with updated bathroom facilities, heating and air conditioning, free and fast Internet, and the amenities found in most hotels will be available in a historic hotel. When you choose a historic hotel in Windhoek, don’t worry that you’ll be staying at a place that’s uncomfortable or rundown.