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Top hotels and accommodation in Grootfontein

Dornhügel Guestfarm

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (10)
"Everything was fine.Very nice host ."
The price is AU$335
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Dornhügel Guestfarm

Roy's Rest Camp

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (2)
The price is AU$206
includes taxes & fees
19 Aug - 20 Aug
Roy's Rest Camp

Fiume Lodge CC, P O Box 20757, Windhoek

3.0 star property
The price is AU$442
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Fiume Lodge CC, P O Box 20757, Windhoek

Paradise Camp

2.5 star property
4.0 out of 10, (2)
"Expedia directions are wrong, incomplete Could not find property It’s 80 km north of Grootfontein "
The price is AU$92
includes taxes & fees
4 Sept - 5 Sept
Paradise Camp

Ghaub Nature Reserve & Farm

3.0 star property
7.4 out of 10, Good, (3)
"Ghaub was more than lovely a place and we felt super welcome there. Rooms are beautiful and clean, restaurant good and breakfast good as well."
Ghaub Nature Reserve & Farm

Kupferquelle Resort

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (37)
"Great place to go and rest.. Olympic sized swimming pool that is in great condition.. All in all great place to visit"
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Kupferquelle Resort

Ohange Namibia Lodge

3.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (32)
"Lovely farm, fresh food and nice clean rooms. To sit and watch the eland at the water hole was a nice day to end a long day. "
The price is AU$216
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Ohange Namibia Lodge

Villa Africa Guesthouse

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (7)
"Clean room, friendly reception!"
The price is AU$84
includes taxes & fees
7 Aug - 8 Aug
Villa Africa Guesthouse

Tsumeb Backpackers & Safari

2.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (18)
"Hosts are top notch. A great place to stay."
The price is AU$77
includes taxes & fees
11 Aug - 12 Aug
Tsumeb Backpackers & Safari

Conductor's Inn

3.0 star property
The price is AU$121
includes taxes & fees
16 Aug - 17 Aug
Conductor's Inn
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Grootfontein awaits: its culture, natural setting, museums and more!

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Top reasons to visit Grootfontein

  • Outdoor Adventures: Grootfontein is perfect for wildlife safaris and eco-friendly experiences amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Exploration: Engage with local traditions and visit historical sites that highlight the region's rich heritage.
  • Local Arts Centre: Discover unique arts and crafts that reflect the local culture at the vibrant arts centre.
  • Peaceful Retreats: Enjoy a relaxing stay at accommodations like the Peace Garden Lodge, offering comfort and charm.
  • Warm Hospitality: Experience the welcoming nature of Namibian hotels, ensuring a memorable visit.

Find great hotels in Grootfontein

Discover the ideal accommodation options in Grootfontein, Namibia, where you can choose from charming guesthouses and luxurious lodges. This region offers comfortable rooms perfect for families, business travellers, and even pet owners. Experience the warm hospitality and unique charm of Namibian hotels, ensuring a memorable stay in this beautiful part of the world.

  • Dornhügel Guestfarm: Nestled in the heart of nature, Dornhügel Guestfarm is a charming 3-star guesthouse ideal for those seeking an adventure-filled getaway. This property offers a unique blend of natural beauty and recreational activities, making it perfect for nature lovers and business travellers alike. With amenities such as onsite mountain biking and hiking trails, guests can immerse themselves in the stunning surroundings. The guesthouse is well-equipped to cater to business needs, ensuring a productive and enjoyable stay.
  • Peace Garden Lodge: Experience tranquility at the 4-star Peace Garden Lodge, where relaxation meets comfort in the heart of Grootfontein. This lodge features a delightful restaurant and a welcoming bar/lounge, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring. Guests can enjoy a variety of entertainment options, including satellite TV and nearby game viewing and drives, making it an ideal choice for wildlife enthusiasts. The lodge's serene atmosphere and quality amenities provide a peaceful retreat for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle.
  • Fiume Lodge CC, P O Box 20757, Windhoek: Fiume Lodge offers a comfortable 3-star experience with a focus on hospitality and entertainment. Guests can indulge in complimentary breakfast options along with a restaurant and bar/lounge for delightful dining experiences. Entertainment facilities include onsite game viewing and a billiards table, ensuring plenty of fun during your stay. Fiume Lodge is a great choice for those looking to enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while still having access to local attractions.

Where to stay in Grootfontein

Grootfontein, a vibrant city in Namibia's Otjozondjupa Region, offers an unforgettable outdoor adventure for travellers seeking culture and history. Explore the stunning landscapes, engage with local traditions, and discover historical sites that reflect the area's rich heritage. With eco-friendly activities and memorable experiences around every corner, Grootfontein is the perfect travel destination for those looking to create lasting memories during their Namibian getaway.

  • Kombat: Located 43.5km from Grootfontein, Kombat offers a unique blend of history and nature. Known for its seasonal visitor influx, particularly in April, July, September, and November to December, Kombat invites travellers to explore its rich mineral heritage and scenic landscapes. Enjoy the charm of small-town Namibia with local sights and the chance to engage with friendly residents. The tranquil atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration, ensuring a memorable experience in this lesser-known gem.

Things to do in Grootfontein

Grootfontein, in Namibia's Otjozondjupa Region, is perfect for outdoor and eco-friendly adventures. Visitors can enjoy wildlife safaris, explore the local arts centre, and immerse themselves in unique experiences. For a memorable trip, consider travel tips that enhance your stay and allow you to fully appreciate the region's natural beauty and culture.

Shopping

In Grootfontein, you can shop at the local markets for handcrafted souvenirs and traditional crafts. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Tsumeb Mall for a wider selection of shops, including clothing outlets and gift stores.

Recreation

Grootfontein’s wellness venues offer relaxation and rejuvenation amidst tranquil settings. Experience soothing spa treatments that utilise local herbs, or enjoy yoga sessions under the Namibian sun. For recreation, explore nearby nature reserves, embark on scenic hikes, or unwind by the peaceful waters of local dams.

Adventure

Explore the stunning landscapes around Grootfontein with activities like hiking in the nearby Etosha National Park, where you can witness incredible wildlife. Venture into the Tsumeb Mine to discover fascinating minerals or visit the ancient rock engravings at the Hoba Meteorite site for a unique adventure.

Nightlife

Grootfontein offers a vibrant nightlife with venues like the popular Club 2000, known for its lively atmosphere and local music. The nearby Dros Restaurant & Bar serves up drinks and hearty meals, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Grootfontein

To save money on your trip to Grootfontein, consider visiting in March, June, or August for lower accommodation rates. Book your hotel about a month in advance or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Wednesday tends to be the cheapest day to stay, while Sundays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find eco-friendly options and sort by price to snag the best deals. Additionally, bundling your hotel, flights, and activities into a package can help you save even more.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Grootfontein are March, June and August, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January, July and September, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Grootfontein is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Grootfontein is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Grootfontein is Sunday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to tailor your options according to your budget, preferred location, and ideal type of accommodation. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Grootfontein hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in Grootfontein

Grootfontein offers an exciting blend of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for eco-friendly vacations. Visitors can explore local attractions such as monuments, churches, and history museums, all of which showcase the region's rich heritage. For a peaceful retreat, consider visiting the Peace Garden Lodge. Whether you're after adventure or a taste of local culture, Grootfontein has something for every traveller.

  • Hoba Meteorite: Marvel at the Hoba Meteorite, the largest known meteorite on Earth, weighing over 60 tonnes. This unique landmark offers a glimpse into the cosmos and serves as a testament to the area's geological history.
  • Old Apostolic Church Namibia: Experience the architectural beauty and spiritual significance of the Old Apostolic Church. Its serene atmosphere and rich cultural heritage provide insight into the local community's faith and traditions.
  • Das Alte Fort Museum: Dive into Namibia's past at Das Alte Fort Museum, housed in a historic German fort. This engaging museum showcases the region's history through fascinating exhibits and artefacts, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Grootfontein

The best time to visit Grootfontein is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. October and November are its hottest month on average. At the time of November, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny. July is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with no rain (dry).

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January75.0°F (23.9°C)Moderate RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
February73.4°F (23.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
March71.8°F (22.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
April69.3°F (20.7°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
May65.1°F (18.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowAverage
June59.5°F (15.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnySlightly LowSlightly Low
July58.8°F (14.9°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
August65.8°F (18.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly Low
September73.6°F (23.1°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageSlightly High
October78.4°F (25.8°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverageAverage
November78.4°F (25.8°C)Light RainSunnyAverageAverage
December76.8°F (24.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place for a stay in Grootfontein?

Ghaub Nature Reserve & Farm is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This lodge offers free breakfast and a restaurant. Other good choices for your trip include Roy's Rest Camp and Fiume Lodge CC, P O Box 20757, Windhoek. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Grootfontein.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Grootfontein, will I receive a refund?

Yes! The majority of hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your check-in date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to cancel it and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Grootfontein.

What's the best hotel for families in Grootfontein?

Fiume Lodge & Game Farm is a top 3-star lodge on Expedia for families, and features an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Peace Garden Lodge is another good choice for your child-friendly holiday. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Grootfontein.

What's the best dog-friendly hotel in Grootfontein?
What's the best luxury place to stay in Grootfontein?

Peace Garden Lodge is a 4-star lodge with 2 outdoor pools and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for an elegant place to stay. Find more luxury hotels in Grootfontein.

Where's the best place to stay in Grootfontein to absorb the local history?

Based on our travel expertise, Dornhügel Guestfarm is a top guest house on Expedia for those interested in history, and it features a restaurant and free WiFi. A couple of other options to soak up the local history include Ghaub Nature Reserve & Farm and Fiume Bush Camp. Also, notable landmarks to visit include Das Alte Fort Museum. See more options for historical stays in Grootfontein.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Grootfontein?

Ghaub Nature Reserve & Farm: Features daily, an outdoor pool and free self parking. Roy's Rest Camp and Fiume Lodge CC, P O Box 20757, Windhoek are two additional hotels that offer an on-site pool. View all hotels with pools in Grootfontein.

What is staying in Grootfontein like?

Visitors can enjoy all that Grootfontein has to offer, including its museums. This city also attracts tourists with its rich culture. In Grootfontein, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Grootfontein.

What is there to see in Grootfontein?

Landmarks like Grootfontein Evangelical Church, Hoba Meteorite and Old Apostolic Church Namibia might be worth a visit. Additionally, you might want to add Das Alte Fort Museum to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Grootfontein guide.

What's the seasonal weather in Grootfontein?

The hottest months are usually October and November, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 17°C. The rainiest months in Grootfontein are January, February, December and March, with each month seeing an average of 176 mm of rainfall.