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Hotel overview and key features

124-126 Nelson Mandela Avenue, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000
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Close to the city center
Great
8.2
/10
4.5
3.8
/5

Roof Of Africa Hotel, a 3-star property on Nelson Mandela Avenue, is 6.2 miles from Eros Airport with a paid in-house shuttle service available. The hotel is a 15-minute walk from Windhoek's City Centre and Independence Avenue, near world embassies, restaurants, and shops. Nearby attractions include St Mary's Catholic Cathedral (0.9 miles), TransNamib Railway Museum (1.2 miles), and Christ Church (1.2 miles).

Private Garden-View Rooms

Rooms at Roof of Africa Hotel feature private entrances with views of tropical gardens, seating areas, and balconies or terraces in some units. The en-suite bathrooms include separate baths and showers, while select rooms offer kitchenettes and refrigerators. Studio apartments, located 2 minutes by shuttle or 15 minutes on foot, include air conditioning and garden views.

Dining & Cultural Events

The thatched-roof, open-air Roof Restaurant serves a daily buffet breakfast and à la carte menu with Namibian, German, and fusion dishes. Le Roof (FNCC) Restaurant, a subsidiary, hosts cultural performances and brunches in collaboration with the French Cultural Center. The fully stocked Roof Bar offers Single Malt Whiskeys, world-class Namibian beers, and a selection of wines.

Pool & Wellness Facilities

Guests can swim in the outdoor pool or relax in the sauna and solarium at Roof of Africa. The property's beer garden and wood-burning fireplaces provide year-round comfort, while local tours and car rentals are arranged via the 24-hour front desk. The hotel's craft beer brewery showcases artisanal brews.

Business & Event Services

Roof of Africa Hotel & Conference Centre accommodates up to 100 delegates with fully equipped facilities for corporate events and weddings. Braai (BBQ) amenities and outside catering are available for special functions. The 24-hour front desk assists with airport transfers and local information.

“What stands out is its commitment to blending modern hospitality with Windhoek's local flavor. The thatched-roof restaurant and on-site brewery make it a place where culinary experiences and cultural exploration merge, especially appealing to families and leisure travelers seeking an authentic connection to the city. However, for those prioritizing beer-tasting experiences, other establishments might prove more accommodating.”
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
19 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Studio Apartment 1
2 persons
Shower
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Facilities

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General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Currency exchange
  • Coffee shop
  • Fireplace
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Saltwater pool
  • Heated swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Sun terrace
  • Garden area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Sauna
  • Massage
  • Hot spring bath
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Patio
  • Garden furniture
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Dryer
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Dining Onsite

At the Roof Of Africa Hotel, an array of delightful dining experiences awaits, fusing the essence of African, German, and Asian cuisines. Guests can indulge in flavorful meals, whether enjoying a cozy breakfast or a lush dinner, set against the backdrop of a welcoming environment.
Roof Of Africa Hotel Windhoek Restaurant photo
Roof Of Africa Hotel Windhoek Restaurant photo
Roof Of Africa Hotel Windhoek Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

African, German, Asian
Ambiance
Warm and inviting atmosphere that captures a blend of cultural influences, perfect for both casual meals and intimate gatherings.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu featuring Halal and vegetarian options, allowing for an inclusive dining experience that caters to various tastes and dietary preferences.
Reservation
Not required.
Open daily from 06:30 to 23:30.

Location info

124-126 Nelson Mandela Avenue, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000
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124-126 Nelson Mandela Avenue, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000
Nearby
Church
NG Eros
510 m
Restaurants
Roof of Africa Restaurant
1.1 km
124-126 Nelson Mandela Avenue
Joe's Beerhouse
1.5 km
160 Nelson Mandela Ave
On the Edge Restaurant
350 m
1 Gorges St Hotel Thule
The Olive Restaurant
1.2 km
22 Promenaden Road
Salvatore
1.4 km
Eros Shopping Centre
Francesco’s
1.3 km
Liliencron Street
Que Tapas
1.3 km
16 Liliencron Street
Caprice
1.2 km
18 Liliencron Stree
Leo’s Garden Restaurant
1.2 km
18 Liliencron Street The Village
It Isabel's Table
1.2 km
Corner of Robert Mugabe and Liliencron Street
Explore Windhoek
Explore Windhoek
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Namibia
30 minutes' walk
Comprehensive exhibits on Namibia's cultural and natural history. Free admission on certain days. Guided tours available.
Christ Church
25 minutes' walk
Iconic church with stunning architecture, built in 1907. A peaceful spot for reflection near the city center.
Post Street Mall
30 minutes' walk
Vibrant shopping area with local crafts, eateries, and more. Perfect for an afternoon of shopping and dining.
Parliament Gardens
25 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens ideal for picnics and leisurely walks, conveniently located near key city attractions.
City Walking Tours
30 minutes' walk
Guided tours offering insights into Windhoek's history and architecture. Perfect for history buffs and families.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing yoga and spa services nearby. Ideal for solo travelers and couples seeking rejuvenation.
Hiking Excursions
30 minutes' drive
Thrilling hiking trails around Windhoek. Rentals available for gear; perfect for adventure lovers.
On the Edge Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with a variety of local and international dishes. Known for its welcoming atmosphere and friendly service.
Joe's Beerhouse
18 minutes' walk
Popular spot for traditional Namibian cuisine and craft beer. Vibrant atmosphere; reservations recommended.
Roof of Africa Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
On-site dining specializing in local flavors and diverse menus with stunning views of the city.
National Theatre Namibia
19 minutes' walk
Local performances and cultural events. Family-friendly options available, a great spot to experience Namibian arts.
Sky Bar
10 minutes' drive
Trendy bar with live DJ sessions. Perfect for night out; age restrictions may apply.
Getting around
City Centre
Windhoek18 min  ·  1.5 km
Airports
Eros Airport (ERS)14 min  ·  8.7 km
Hosea Kutako International Airport (WDH)67 min  ·  44.2 km
Train
Windhoek railway station20 min  ·  1.6 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Roof Of Africa provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German
Number of rooms:
10
FAQs
About Roof Of Africa Hotel
What is the distance from Roof Of Africa Hotel to Windhoek city center?
The hotel is located 2 km from Windhoek city center.
How far is Roof Of Africa Hotel from Eros Airport?
Eros Airport is 9 km away from the hotel.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Roof Of Africa Hotel?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
Does Roof Of Africa Hotel have a pool?
Yes, the hotel features an outdoor pool for guests to enjoy.
What dining options are available at Roof Of Africa Hotel?
The hotel has a thatched-roof open-air restaurant that serves a daily buffet breakfast and an à la carte menu.
Is there on-site parking available at Roof Of Africa Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What amenities are provided in the rooms at Roof Of Africa Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a private entrance with views of the tropical gardens.
Are there any nearby restaurants to Roof Of Africa Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include On the Edge Restaurant (0.5 km), Joe's Beerhouse (1 km), and The Olive Restaurant (1 km).
Does Roof Of Africa Hotel offer airport shuttle services?
An in-house airport shuttle service is available for an additional fee.
What recreational facilities does Roof Of Africa Hotel provide?
The hotel offers a sauna, solarium facilities, and options for massages.
Does Roof Of Africa Hotel have facilities for children?
The hotel features a children's play area and offers babysitting/child services.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Roof Of Africa Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speak multiple languages, including English.

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