Hotel Thule, Windhoek ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2024

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About the Hotel

1 Gorges Street, Windhoek, Namibia

Hotel Thule is situated high on a hill above Windhoek, offering stunning views over the city and distant mountains. Once a luxury home built in 1960, it retains an exclusive ambiance combined with warm hospitality. The hotel features a range of amenities designed for both leisure and business travelers, making it an intriguing getaway.

Location

Hotel Thule is strategically located 2 km from central Windhoek, making it accessible for both business and leisure travelers. The hotel provides a roundtrip airport shuttle and free self-parking. Nearby attractions include Zoo Park and Daan Viljoen Game Reserve, ensuring guests can explore the region's natural beauty.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 25 air-conditioned guest rooms, including single, double, twin, and family options to accommodate various travel needs. Each room is equipped with modern conveniences such as a TV, minibar, and free Wi-Fi connectivity. Spacious double and family rooms ensure comfort and the possibility for privacy in adjoining rooms.

Eat & Drink

On-site dining includes the 'On the Edge Restaurant', which serves international cuisine infused with Namibian flavors. The restaurant can accommodate up to 35 guests, while the adjoining balcony offers a scenic setting for breakfast or dinner. The 'Sundowner Bar & Terrace' features a casual atmosphere for light meals and cocktails, ideal for enjoying the sunset.

Leisure & Business

Leisure facilities at Hotel Thule include an outdoor pool, a garden, and a gift shop. Business amenities comprise a well-equipped boardroom for small meetings and presentations, as well as complimentary wireless Internet throughout the hotel. Additional offerings include room service, luggage storage, and tour/ticket assistance.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Family Room

Max:

4 persons

55 m²

Bed options:

4 Single beds

Shower

Bathtub

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Double Room

Max:

2 persons

40 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

Shower

Bathtub

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Windhoek 1.8 km

Airports

Eros (ERS) 9.1 km

Hosea Kutako International (WDH) 44.7 km

Train

Windhoek railway station 2.0 km

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Retreat

The room was impressively large, featuring a comfortable seating area, desk with power outlets, and a well-stocked fridge that made our stay incredibly relaxing.view full review

Luxurious Soak

The bathroom was wonderfully spacious, equipped with both a shower and a relaxing tub, perfect for unwinding after a long day of travel.view full review

Delicious Breakfast

Breakfast was a highlight, offering a wide variety of sumptuous dishes, including healthy options, making every morning a delightful start.view full review

Tranquil Poolside

The pool area was a serene escape, quiet and peaceful, providing the perfect ambiance for relaxation during our stay.view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Outdoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Air conditioning
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

1 Gorges Street, Windhoek, Namibia

Map view

1 Gorges Street, Windhoek, Namibia

City landmarks

Sossusvlei

2.4 km

Church

Christ Church

2.1 km

Robert Mugabe Ave City Centre

National Museum of Namibia

2.2 km

Park

Zoo Park

2.2 km

Mall

Post Street Mall

2.3 km

Bahnhof St

TransNamib Railway Museum

2.9 km

Mall

Eros Shopping Centre

1.3 km

Erospark Pick 'n Pay Supermarket

1.6 km

Theatre

National Theatre Namibia

1.9 km

Nature reserve

NamibRand Nature Reserve

2.4 km

Park

Parliament Gardens

3.3 km

Reiterdenkmal

2.2 km

Gereformeerde Kerk in Namibie

960 m

Post Street Mall

Gibeon Meteorits

2.2 km

Museum

Fort Alte Feste

2.2 km

Old Prison

1.4 km

Museum

Independence Museum

2.2 km

National Botanical Gardens Windhoek

2.2 km

Church

St Mary's Catholic Cathedral

2.2 km

Robert Mugabe Ave

Franco Namibian Cultural Centre

1.9 km

Nbri Hugel Street

National Botanic Garden of Namibia

2.2 km

Independence Avenue

2.2 km

Gallery

National Art Gallery of Namibia

1.9 km

Church

NG Eros

1.3 km

Windhoek

Three Circles

1.9 km

Reiterdenkmal Windhoek

2.2 km

City Hill

1.4 km

Bahnhof St

Turnhalle

1.9 km

Eros School for Girls

2.8 km

Erosberge

4.9 km

Nearby

Church

NG Eros

530 m

Restaurants

On the Edge Restaurant

30 m

1 Gorges St Hotel Thule

Roof of Africa Restaurant

1.1 km

124-126 Nelson Mandela Avenue

Kubata Restaurant

1.1 km

Nelson Mandela Avenue

The Olive Restaurant

1.9 km

22 Promenaden Road

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

88%

liked the hotel and would stay again

breathtaking views

exceptional service

pricey

limited amenities

8.8/10

Great

Rooms

8.8

Location

8.8

Service

9.3

Dining

8.5

4.5/5 based on 303 reviews

#1 of 23 hotels in Windhoek based on Tripadvisor

United States, December 2023

9.4/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were spacious and beautifully designed with a semicircular enclosed terrace, offering stunning views of the valley. Upon arrival, I was greeted with complimentary sparkling wine, which was a lovely touch. The service was top-notch, from the room service to the friendly housekeeping staff. The location, perched upon a hill overlooking the city, provided some of the most breathtaking vistas I've ever seen. The dining experience was delightful, with warm dishes served in a restaurant on the edge with amazing views over Klein Windhoek.

Rooms

10.0

The rooms were beautifully decorated and offered breathtaking views of the valley. The semicircular enclosed terrace added a unique touch to the room.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, from the attentive room service to the friendly housekeeping staff. The complimentary airport shuttle was a convenient perk.

Location

10.0

The location atop a hill overlooking the city provided some of the most stunning vistas I have ever seen. It truly felt like a luxurious escape in an upper-class neighborhood.

Dining

9.0

The dining experience was fantastic, with warm dishes served in a restaurant on the edge with amazing views over Klein Windhoek. The included breakfast had good options to choose from.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel facilities were top-notch, with everything you could possibly need for a luxurious stay. The pool area was well-maintained and a perfect place to relax.

breathtaking views

pricey

Graham

United Kingdom, November 2023

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The rooms were stunning with breathtaking views and all the amenities I could ask for. The service was exceptional, making me feel truly pampered. The location was unbeatable, perched on top of a hill with mesmerizing city vistas. The dining experience was top-notch with delicious offerings and amazing sunset views. I couldn't have asked for more!

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were beautifully appointed with attractive views and all the amenities I needed. The air conditioning unit right above the bed ensured a comfortable stay.

Service

10.0

The service was outstanding, from room service to housekeeping; everyone was attentive and accommodating. The complimentary sparkling wine was a lovely touch.

Location

9.0

The location was simply spectacular, perched upon a hill overlooking the city with some truly mesmerizing vistas. Despite needing taxis to explore due to the area, it was worth it for the upper-class neighborhood feel.

Dining

8.0

Dining was a delightful experience with an amazing view over Klein Windhoek. The freshly made sandwiches were a particular highlight, and the included options were a pleasant surprise.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities were top-notch, offering everything I needed for a relaxing and enjoyable stay. The 'on the edge' restaurant added an extra touch of luxury to the overall experience.

Anthony

United Kingdom, August 2023

8.2/10

This hotel sits atop a hill in Windhoek offering stunning views of the city. The rooms are cozy, with comfy beds and even complimentary sparkling wine. The service is top-notch, with friendly staff and a range of amenities available. The location is perfect for enjoying the vistas over Windhoek, though it may be a bit uphill. The dining experience provides lovely views over Klein Windhoek, making meals delightful. Overall, a charming stay with some exceptional features but also a few uphill challenges.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms offer comfortable beds and come with complimentary sparkling wine, but the air conditioning unit right above the bed may be a bit inconvenient.

Service

9.0

The service here is excellent, with attentive staff and various services available including room service and airport shuttle.

Location

7.0

Perched on top of a hill, the hotel boasts some truly mesmerizing vistas over Windhoek, offering a unique experience. However, being on the wrong slope of the hill might pose a slight challenge.

Dining

8.0

Dining here provides an amazing view over Klein Windhoek, enhancing the overall experience. The homemade marmalade adds a nice touch to the meals.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel provides a range of facilities to ensure a comfortable stay, catering to various needs of guests.

Edward

United Kingdom, June 2023

8.6/10

The hotel sits atop a hill in a upper-class neighborhood with some really nice vistas, offering stunning views of the city. The on-site restaurant is exceptional, although it's not very close to the town center.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms are spacious and modern, providing a comfortable stay.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent, especially in the restaurant which is very good.

Location

9.0

The hotel is on top of a hill in a upper-class neighborhood, offering stunning views of the city.

Dining

9.0

The on-site restaurant is exceptional, providing good options.