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14 Aug - 16 Aug
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4 Sep - 6 Sep
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Our top choices for Swakopmund hostels

Beach nearby, beach umbrellas, beach towels, beach yoga

1. Salty Jackal Surf Camp

Salty Jackal Surf Camp
2.0 star property
Swakopmund
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (14 reviews)
"Comfortable hostel with good communal areas. Location is walkable to restaurants, the beach, and bars. Hosts and employees are friendly and organized."
United States
John
The price is AED 223
AED 260 total
includes taxes & fees
10 Aug - 11 Aug
Salty Jackal Surf Camp
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
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Strand Hotel Swakopmund

Strand Hotel Swakopmund

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Alejandro 1-night trip
Posted 8 days ago
Strand Hotel Swakopmund

Frequently asked questions

Should I stay in a hostel in Swakopmund?
Hostels are a great way to stay for a good value, so you can save more for exploring. We've heard good things about this destination's natural setting, including its sea views and beaches.
What is a hostel?
No two hostels look exactly the same, but these dormitory-style accommodations all feature shared rooms (though many hostels also have private rooms), budget prices, and a social setting.
What are the best hostels in Swakopmund?
Ready to book a hostel in town? These ones get the highest reviews from our customers and might be a good place to look first: Salty Jackal Surf Camp - Property features include free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Rooms come with hair dryers, coffee/tea makers, and bed sheets. Sea View Backpackers - Hostel - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a bar. You'll find towels, bed sheets, and free WiFi in all rooms. Swakopmund Backpackers - You can take advantage of free WiFi and free parking, as well as a restaurant. You'll find towels, showers, and free WiFi in all rooms.
When is the best time of year to stay in a hostel in Swakopmund?
The weather is important when you're discovering new places, so here are some stats about the seasons: The hottest months are usually March and April with an average temp of 67°F, while the coldest months are August and September with an average of 61°F. Average annual precipitation for Swakopmund is 2 inches.
What is there to see and do in Swakopmund?
Depending on how you want to spend your time, you might enjoy some places near Swakopmund. Get out into nature with places like Swakopmund Beach and Namib-Naukluft National Park. Cultural attractions include Swakopmund Museum. Visit landmarks like Swakopmund Lighthouse, Deutsche-Afrika Bank Building, and Hohenzollernhaus.
What's the best way to get to and around Swakopmund while staying at a hostel?
Keep this information about transit options in Swakopmund in your back pocket to make the most of your stay: You can search for flights to the closest airport, which is Walvis Bay (WVB), 21.9 mi (35.3 km) from the city center.

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