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About the Hotel

124-126 Nelson Mandela Avenue, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000
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Close to the city center
Great
8.2
/10
5.0
3.8
/5

Accommodations

Roof of Africa offers a variety of accommodations, including 26 hotel rooms and 4 spacious apartments, suitable for every traveler. The apartments in Windhoek provide a private retreat just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, boasting full access to hotel facilities. These accommodations are well-suited for both long and short stays.

Dining

Le Roof Restaurant provides daily à la carte and buffet offerings, showcasing authentic Namibian specialties and German delicacies. Guests can enjoy artisanal craft beers brewed onsite, including crisp lagers and bold ales, that reflect Namibian culture. The fully stocked Roof Bar offers a selection of Single Malt Whiskeys and local beers.

Location

Located on Nelson Mandela Avenue, Roof of Africa Hotel & Conference Centre is just a 15-minute walk from Windhoek's city center and Independence Avenue. Nearby amenities include world embassies and diverse dining options within a 5-minute walk. This convenient location serves as a gateway to explore the attractions and culture of Namibia's capital.

Conference & Events

Roof of Africa offers fully equipped conference facilities accommodating up to 100 delegates, providing trendy spaces for meetings and corporate events. The venue caters to special occasions, including weddings and private functions, often set in an attractive beer garden. Customized catering options are available to enhance any event.

Recreation & Amenities

Guests can unwind by the swimming pool or in the sauna, providing a relaxing environment. Shuttle services around Windhoek and airport transfers are conveniently offered for easy access. The hotel also hosts cultural performances and art exhibitions in collaboration with the Franco Namibian Cultural Centre.

Highlights

Location: just a 15-minute walk from Windhoek's city center

Dining: Le Roof Restaurant with authentic Namibian specialties

Beer: onsite craft beer brewery with diverse options

Conference: fully equipped facilities for up to 100 delegates

“The hotel's microbrewery stands out, alongside clean rooms, comfortable beds, and a refreshing pool area. Its proximity to Windhoek's local amenities makes it a practical base, but be prepared for potential noise from conference events. It's a solid choice with unique features, though some may find the dining experience inconsistent.”
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Roof Of Africa Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Luxury Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

Roof Of Africa Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • 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 Roof Of Africa Hotel, guests are invited to embark on a culinary adventure through a diverse selection of authentic African, German, and Asian dishes. The inviting atmosphere and extensive dietary options create a warm setting for every meal, ensuring a true taste of local and international flavors.
Roof Of Africa Hotel Windhoek Restaurant photo
Roof Of Africa Hotel Windhoek Restaurant photo
Roof Of Africa Hotel Windhoek Restaurant photo

On-site Restaurant

African, German, Asian
Ambiance
Modern indoor space offering a cozy and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for unwinding or sharing moments with friends and family.
Key Offerings
An array of Halal and vegetarian options, featuring traditional African dishes alongside German and Asian highlights, crafted to delight diverse palates.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for meals daily from 06:30 to 23:30.

Roof Of Africa Hotel Location

124-126 Nelson Mandela Avenue, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000
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124-126 Nelson Mandela Avenue, Windhoek, Namibia, 9000
Nearby
Church
NG Eros
1700 ft
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Roof of Africa Restaurant
3700 ft
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4800 ft
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On the Edge Restaurant
1200 ft
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The Olive Restaurant
3800 ft
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Salvatore
4600 ft
Eros Shopping Centre
Francesco’s
4300 ft
Liliencron Street
Que Tapas
4200 ft
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Caprice
3900 ft
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Leo’s Garden Restaurant
3800 ft
18 Liliencron Street The Village
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3900 ft
Corner of Robert Mugabe and Liliencron Street
Explore Windhoek
Explore Windhoek
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Namibia
30 minutes' walk
National history and culture highlight the museum, featuring local art and historical artifacts, free on certain days.
Christ Church
25 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark showcasing German architectural style, known for its stained glass windows and peaceful gardens.
TransNamib Railway Museum
25 minutes' walk
Railway history displayed through vintage locomotives and exhibits, providing insights into Namibia's transport evolution.
Zoo Park
25 minutes' walk
A lush green oasis in the city, great for picnics and relaxation, often hosting local markets and cultural events.
Hiking at nearby nature reserves
30 minutes' drive
Exciting trails with stunning landscapes cater to thrill-seekers and nature lovers; rentals available nearby.
Wellness and yoga studios
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer serene yoga sessions and wellness options, perfect for relaxation after a busy day.
On the Edge Restaurant
5 minutes' walk
Casual dining with an array of international dishes; known for its vibrant atmosphere and friendly service.
Joe's Beerhouse
18 minutes' walk
A lively spot offering traditional Namibian cuisine, famous for its craft beers and unique ambiance.
The Olive Restaurant
14 minutes' walk
Elegant dining featuring Mediterranean flavors, renowned for fresh ingredients and beautifully plated dishes.
National Theatre Namibia
19 minutes' walk
Cultural venue showcasing local plays and performances, fostering a vibrant arts scene in the heart of Windhoek.
Live music venues at Joe's Beerhouse
18 minutes' walk
Energetic nightlife spot known for live music and social gatherings, making it perfect for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Windhoek18 min  ·  5000 ft
Airports
Eros (ERS)14 min  ·  5.4 mi
Hosea Kutako International (WDH)67 min  ·  27.5 mi
Train
Windhoek railway station20 min  ·  1.0 mi
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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
Wireless 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

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Roof Of Africa Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 53 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.7/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.3/10
Location
8.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Large rooms
Excellent beer
Delicious dishes
Welcoming reception
Good food
Cons
Slow aircon
Lots of noise
Cold breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 213 reviews
8.2/10
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Questions of the users
About Roof Of Africa Hotel
Is it possible to reserve the pool area for a special event and can I bring my own refreshments?
5 November 2024
The pool area is exclusively for in-house guests. However, there are beautiful spaces like the upstairs venue and the beer garden available for booking, though outside food and beverages are not permitted.
Are there any training facilities available at the hotel?
18 December 2024
Yes, training venues are available. For arrangements, please send a request to info@roofofafrica.com for more details.
Can this establishment accommodate birthday parties, and what would the estimated costs be?
22 January 2025
The venue is open for various events, including 21st birthday parties. For detailed planning and cost inquiries, it is best to reach out directly to the reception team in Windhoek.
What is the cost for reserving a table for a birthday dinner for two?
10 February 2025
There is no reservation fee for tables. The restaurant offers a buffet at N$189 per person or an à la carte menu. It can accommodate up to 450 guests.
Are there catering options available for an end-of-year function?
15 March 2025
Yes, catering options are available, including a buffet for groups. It's advisable to visit in person to discuss meal options based on your group size.
Is there an airport shuttle service available and is it included in the room rate?
2 April 2025
An airport shuttle service is available for guests. It is not included in the overnight price; the cost is N$350 for a single passenger and N$270 per person for two or more traveling together.
What types of accommodations are available for guests at this establishment?
6 May 2025
Roof of Africa offers a variety of accommodations, including hotel rooms, studio apartments, a backpackers lodge, and self-catering apartments to cater to different preferences.
Could you provide insights on the dining options available at the hotel?
21 June 2025
Dining options include daily à la carte and buffet meals, featuring authentic Namibian delicacies as well as German cuisine, with specialties such as fresh oysters and homemade sausages.
Is there a place where I can enjoy local craft beers during my stay?
10 July 2025
Guests can relax at the fully stocked bar, which offers a variety of artisanal craft beers brewed locally, alongside a wide selection of wines and spirits.
What recreational facilities can guests enjoy during their stay?
3 August 2025
Guests can unwind by the swimming pool, visit the sauna, or enjoy the beer garden. Various event facilities are also available for different occasions.

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