Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers in Windhoek provides accommodations with an outdoor swimming pool, a garden, and a bar. 2.3 miles from Windhoek Independence Stadium and 2.5 miles from Warehouse Theatre, the property provides barbecue facilities and a shared lounge. There's an outdoor fireplace and guests can access free Wifi and free private parking. Some units are air conditioned and include a seating and/or dining area and a flat-screen TV. Available daily, the breakfast at the property includes continental dishes along with a selection of warm dishes and fruit. There is a snack bar, and packed lunches are also available. Alte Feste Museum is 2.9 miles from the bed and breakfast, while National Museum of Namibia ACRE is 3.1 miles from the property. Eros Airport is 0.6 miles away, and the property offers a paid airport shuttle service.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.2)

Breakfast Info

Continental

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
1 twin bed
2 twin beds
1 bunk bed
1 bunk bed
1 full bed
and
1 queen bed
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Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.0
Facilities
8.3
Cleanliness
8.7
Comfort
8.5
Value for money
8.8
Location
8.2
Free Wifi
8.2

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Rana
    India India
    The guesthouse was well-maintained and clean. The staff were friendly and polite. I like their dedication to make my stay as comfortable as possible. The place is very much safe as well. It is a cozy little place to stay in budget!
  • Sandor
    Hungary Hungary
    Free clean towels, helpful staff. Very clean. Good location. Good wifi.
  • Simon
    Germany Germany
    Very friendly and helpful staff and safe feeling area. The beds are comfortable and the outdoor area is really nice to sit and eat and relax and has a kitchen and an eating area covered with light gravel . The interior is also very friendly.
  • Coline
    Sweden Sweden
    Had a great stay at Kate's nest. Room was comfortable, hot shower and decent water pressure. Staff was very welcoming and fun!
  • M
    Maudy
    South Africa South Africa
    The service was good ,the inviroment pool everything nice and neat infact it was excellent
  • Michael
    Qatar Qatar
    Very friendly and welcoming place. Excellent staff, the fireplace in the living room provided a nice atmosphere for guests to hang out and chat, and the food which could be ordered was very good.
  • Jean
    South Africa South Africa
    Please put some heater in our Rooms ,it's cold
  • David
    South Africa South Africa
    Rooms and bathrooms were cleaned every day and the staff was very polite and friendly.
  • Bertha
    Namibia Namibia
    The staff were so friendly and i liked the room too.
  • Kelvin
    South Africa South Africa
    I loved everything from the staff's members who were so friendly to the quiet environment

Managed by Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers

Company review score: 9.1Based on 527 reviews from 2 properties
2 managed properties

Company info

Kate's Nest Guesthouse is a fairly new business. It was started in 2016 by a young lady. I started the guesthouse because of my love to travel, I love meeting other people and getting to know about other cultures, countries & traditions. I love hosting consider myself , friendly like most Namibians and easy going. I respect people & their privacy.

Property info

"Home is not a place, its a feeling" @ Kate's Guesthouse we offer warmth, homey feeling, comfort and safety at very reasonable prices... We understand what its like to travel, all you want is a clean room, clean linen, clean hot shower, friendly & helpful host/ staff and you don't want to spend all your holiday money on accommodation when you hardly spend time there... we offer all of these things and more, come stay with us, you are more than welcome, we cant wait to meet you!

Neighborhood info

Academia is a quite, family suburb. You will be able to enjoy morning or afternoon walks, there is a supermarket within walking distance. You can get to 3 large malls within 10 min drive, CBD is also about 10min drive. We are located close to the University, the golf course is also close by. We are about 5 min drive from Eros airport... The neighborhood is quite & and very family orientated.

Languages Spoken

Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers
Great facilities! Review score, 8.3

Most popular amenities

  • 2 swimming pools
  • Free Wifi
  • Free parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar

Outdoors

  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Outdoor furniture
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Shared kitchen

Food & Drink

  • Snack bar
  • Bar

Internet
Wifi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).

    Front Desk Services

    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/out
    • Baggage storage

    Cleaning Services

    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge

    Safety & security

    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV in common areas

    General

    • Shuttle service
      Additional charge
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Packed lunches
    • Airport shuttle
      Additional charge
    • Non-smoking rooms

    2 swimming pools

    Pool 1 – outdoorFree!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Shallow end
    • Pool/Beach towels
    • Pool cover

    Pool 2 – outdoorFree!

    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome

    Languages Spoken

    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules
    Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in
    From 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM
    You need to let the property know what time you'll be arriving in advance.
    Check-out
    From 6:00 AM to 11:00 AM
    Cancellation/ prepayment
    Cancelation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Enter your stay dates and check the conditions of your selected option.
    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children not allowed.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction
    There's no age requirement for check-in
    Pets
    Pets are not allowed.
    Accepted payment methods
    VisaMastercardMaestroUnionPay credit cardCash
    Smoking
    Smoking is not allowed.
    Parties
    Parties/events are not allowed
    Quiet hours
    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 6:00 AM.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 06:00:00.

    In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

    Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property has reduced reception and service hours.

    FAQs about Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers

    • Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers is 1.7 miles from the center of Windhoek. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • The prices at Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Guests staying at Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 7.1).

      Breakfast option(s) include:

      • Continental
    • Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Swimming pool
    • Check-in at Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers is from 2:00 PM, and check-out is until 11:00 AM.

    • Room options at Kate's Nest Guesthouse & Backpackers include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Single
      • Bed in Dorm
      • Double
    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.