For $40 USD I couldn't pass up this guesthouse for my one night off-season (July is winter) in Swakopmund. Weather was warm morning and night. The is one block off the main road (Sam Nujoma/B2) and about four blocks from most shopping. Easy walking distance to everywhere, even all the way to the beach. Don;t spend time in your room, as it's just a place to sleep. If you're going to spend more than a night in Swakopmund, then get a hotel room, perhpas the Hansa Hotel, where we had dessert and coffee (elegant and charming). Diner was very good at The Tug Restaurant, right on the beach! It was atmospheric and we had sundowners there on the deck too!

Dunedin Star is a fairly large guesthouse with security, kind of like a compound. Your key gets you in the gate. It's an attractive looking sandy, rust color with decent grounds inside. There's parking, but since someone may park behind you inside the gate, be sure the front desk has the keys of the guests. This was a... more