Hotel A La Mer, Swakopmund ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Hotel A La Mer, Swakopmund
Address: 4 Libertina Amathila Ave, Swakopmund, Erongo, 9000
Price range: US$91+
Rating: 8.2

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About the Hotel

4 Libertina Amathila Ave, Swakopmund, 9000

Close to the beach

Great

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4.3

Loved by Hotel A La Mer guests

Oceanfront location

Helpful staff

Perfect laundry

Fresh room

"Stayed in a partial sea view room and it was amazing to have the jetty and sea view from the balcony."

Jennifer from Australia

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"The upgraded room was wonderful. From the interiors to the views, it was a magical experience."

Dunja from Namibia

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"The location is excellent , it was nice falling asleep to the sound of the atlantic ocean."

Ndeshimona from United States

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"Good location, quiet and close to beach."

Bridget from New Zealand

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"Very close to the pier, restaurants and downtown shopping."

Kennedy from United States

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3-star hotel steps from the beach in Swakopmund

Location

Hotel A La Mer is situated only 20 seconds from the beach and the historical jetty. The property is located 0.1 km from the city center, providing easy access to local attractions. Walvis Bay Airport is just 36 km away, offering convenient travel options for guests.

Rooms

The hotel offers 46 en-suite bedrooms with diverse room types, including Superior Double or Twin Rooms with partial sea views. Each room comes with a private bathroom featuring a walk-in shower and several rooms include balconies with ocean views. Family Rooms accommodate up to three guests, ensuring ample space for larger parties.

Dining

An on-site bar provides a selection of beverages for guests to enjoy. A morning breakfast is offered, allowing for a refreshing start to the day. Special diets can be accommodated upon request, catering to various guest preferences.

Comforts

The hotel emphasizes security with CCTV cameras in common areas and a safety deposit box available for guest use. Secured parking is offered on-site, along with luggage storage facilities for added convenience. Each room is equipped with a tea and coffee maker, ensuring guests can prepare their favorite beverages.

Amenities

Hotel A La Mer offers outdoor furniture and a terrace for guests to relax outdoors. The property includes an electric vehicle charging station, accommodating eco-conscious travelers. The friendly staff is available to assist guests with local information and support during their stay.

Highlights

Location: 20 seconds from the beach

Rooms: 46 en-suite bedrooms

Dining: on-site bar

Comforts: secured parking

“Hotel A La Mer strikes me as a particularly sound choice in Swakopmund, with its secure parking and walkable proximity to both the beach and local restaurants. I like that the hotel balances leisure with practicality, offering family-friendly rooms and helpful services like laundry and activity booking. Its rooftop terrace and in-house bar also stand out as appealing spots to unwind after exploring the area.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Hotel A La Mer offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Twin Room Shower
2 persons
23 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Family Room Shower
2 persons
28 sq. feet
2 Single beds or 1 Queen-size bed
Balcony
Heating
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Standard Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Heating
Shower
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Facilities

Hotel A La Mer offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Hotel A La Mer Location

4 Libertina Amathila Ave, Swakopmund, 9000

Explore Swakopmund

Local Experience

Swakopmund Lighthouse

2 minutes walking

Iconic historic lighthouse offering picturesque views, perfect for photography and enjoying coastal scenery.

Swakopmund Jetty

3 minutes walking

A scenic wooden jetty ideal for leisurely walks, fishing, and watching the sunset over the Atlantic Ocean.

National Marine Aquarium of Namibia

7 minutes walking

Home to diverse marine life, this aquarium showcases the country's aquatic biodiversity. Great for families and educational visits.

German Evangelical Lutheran Church

9 minutes walking

A stunning architectural landmark, notable for its intricate design and serene ambiance, offering insights into local history.

Sandboarding at Alter-Action

15 minutes walking

Thrilling sandboarding experiences on desert dunes. Equipment rental available. Perfect for adventure seekers.

Visit the Living Desert Snake Park

9 minutes walking

Relaxed environment showcasing local reptiles. Guided tours available for an engaging educational experience.

Desert Explorers Adventure Centre

5 minutes drive

Offers invaluable guided desert tours, including quad biking and scenic excursions, perfect for all adventure levels.

Jetty 1905

3 minutes walking

Bistro-style dining with a seaside view, featuring fresh seafood and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended.

Kucki's Pub

5 minutes walking

Casual pub known for hearty local dishes and a vibrant atmosphere. Ideal for relaxed dining with family or friends.

Ice and Spice Cafe

5 minutes walking

Charming café offering a mix of ice creams and light meals, perfect for a quick bite after exploring local sites.

Swakopmund Mole

10 minutes walking

Popular evening spot with live music and beautiful views, suitable for all ages. Great for a night out.

Die Muschel Book & Art Shop

9 minutes walking

Unique venue featuring local art and live readings. Engaging atmosphere for visitors of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre
Swakopmund 13 min · 5.3 mi
Airports
Walvis Bay (WVB) 71 min · 29.3 mi
Train
Old State Railway Station 18 min · 5000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-19:00

Check-out

from 06:00-10:00

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

The hotel A La Mer provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Afrikaans

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel A La Mer from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 445 verified reviews

8.1 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.5/10

Comfort

8.6/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free WiFi

8.6/10

Location

9.4/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Secure parking

Comfortable beds

Cons

No hot water

Noisy rooms

based on 217 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Hotel A La Mer

Is there a secure parking area available for guests? How is it monitored?

12 January 2024

Yes, secure parking is available on the property, accessed through a gated entrance. There is also night security on-site to ensure guest safety.

Are there accommodations available for couples looking to stay tonight?

5 February 2024

Yes, accommodations for couples are offered in both double luxury and standard rooms. It's recommended to contact reception for a booking, as they close at 18:00.

Can you explain the differences between the standard and superior room categories? We prefer a room with a terrace and a sea view, and is breakfast served in the room?

20 February 2024

The standard rooms offer partial sea views from some balconies, while superior rooms include a kitchenette and have a better ocean view. Breakfast is currently served in the dining area rather than in-room.

Is air conditioning available in the hotel rooms?

3 March 2024

Typically, air conditioning is not necessary due to the coastal breeze. However, fans can be provided upon request if it does get warm.

Are rooms available in the new section with sea views, and is breakfast being served currently?

10 March 2024

Yes, there are rooms available in the new section with sea views, and the breakfast buffet is currently open for guests.

When booking, does the price displayed cover the entire stay or is it charged per night?

15 April 2024

The total price shown when selecting your check-in and check-out dates reflects the entire stay as calculated by the booking system.

How long does the laundry service take? Can clothes be returned within a two-night stay?

22 May 2024

The laundry service is a same-day service. Clothes can be dropped off in the morning and picked up later that afternoon at reception.

Is it possible to park in the secure area before official check-in time while exploring the area?

30 June 2024

Yes, parking is accessible before check-in. Security will assist with access as they are present at the gate throughout the night.

Are hair dryers available for guests? Do all rooms come equipped with showers?

18 July 2024

All rooms in the new extension come with hair dryers. For standard rooms, hair dryers are available upon request from reception. Every room does feature an en-suite shower.

Are refrigerators available in the rooms for guest use?

23 August 2024

Yes, every room has access to a refrigerator located just outside the accommodations.

Can recommendations be provided for dining options in the area for special occasions like birthdays?

4 September 2024

The hotel operates on a bed and breakfast basis only, but recommendations for nearby restaurants can be provided for special occasions.

What transport options are available for guests arriving at the airport?

16 October 2024

To arrange transport from Walvis Bay Airport to the hotel, guests should contact local shuttle services directly.