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“Great Manager, shame about the rest of the staff”

Walvis Bay Protea Lodge

2 of 5 stars
ScottyBoyRadio
Ipswich
Jan 1, 2010

The manager of this hotel is superb but is let down by his staff. When he tells them to look after a guest they jump but at all other times they just don't seem to care. Don't trust them to do...more

“Nice quiet, harbour village at the edge of the desert.”
5 of 5 stars
Edi60
Gmunden
Nov 14, 2008

At the end of a trip started in Windhoek through the Namib desert, you have a nice view to the ocean coast. Only a really narrow stripe remains green, and there the quiet harbour village Walvisbay (=...more

“Plus jamais !”

Pelican Bay Hotel

1 of 5 stars
gerwille
Djibouti
Dec 30, 2009

Plus jamais ca ... Un hotel supposé 5 etoiles , qui n'en vaut d'après mon expèrience , qu'une et demi ... Mon épouse est originaire de Walvis Bay ... donc je connais le coin . Premierement ,...more

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