Swakopmund is a beautiful coastal town in Namibia, developed at the beginning of the 20th century where the Swakop river meets the Atlantic Ocean. True to its historical origins, the German Colonial architecture and culture is still clearly present all over the town and can be seen and experienced in the modern town.
The Hotel Prinzessin Rupprecht is one of numerous typical German buildings, housing the Bed and Breakfast establishment and offering true German hospitality and quality service to guests. Centrally located it is a mere 4-minute walk from the famous jetty and beach and 7-minutes' walk from the centre of town.
Hotel Prinzessin Rupprecht Accommodation
Offering a great experience at an economical fee, accommodation is available in 22 rooms and 2 family units with en-suite bathroom facilities. All rooms feature a coffee/tea station, a writing desk, safe and free Wi-Fi. Secure on-site parking is available and a continental breakfast is included in the nightly tariff.
Accommodation Options at Hotel Prinzessin Rupprecht
- Single Rooms
- Double or Twin Rooms
- Triple Rooms
- Family Flats
Single Room
The single room features one single bed and a private bathroom with a walk-in shower. Heating is available for cold winter nights and the parquet floors provide additional warmth to the room. A safe deposit box and outdoor furniture is available.
Single Room Facilities
- Single bed
- Private bathroom with shower
- Small writing area
- Safe
- Wi-Fi internet connection
- Telephone
Double or Twin Room
Twin beds accommodate a maximum of two persons in the Twin Rooms. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower and a toilet and towels are provided. Tea/coffee making facilities are provided.
Double or Twin Room Facilities
- Double bed or twin beds
- Private bathroom with shower
- Small writing area
- Safe
- Wi-Fi internet connection
- Telephone
Triple Room
The spacious room is furnished with 3 single beds, accommodating a maximum of three persons. The private bathroom has a walk-in shower and a toilet and towels are supplied. Tea/coffee making facilities are provided. The triple room is wheelchair accessible and outdoor furniture is provided.
Triple Room Facilities
- 3 Single beds
- Private bathroom with shower
- Small writing area
- Safe
- Wi-Fi internet connection
- Telephone
- TV with DSTV-service
- Outdoor furniture
- Non-smoking room
Family Flat
Accommodating a family or group of up to 5 persons, this 2-bedroom unit offers self-catering facilities, including a kitchenette with a refrigerator and cooking appliances. There are 2 bedrooms and up to 5 single beds. A private bathroom offers a walk-in shower and toilet and towels are provided. The lounge area has a sofa, desk, safe deposit box and heating for cold evenings. Outdoor furniture is provided and the family unit is wheelchair accessible.
Family Flat Facilities
- Two rooms with twin beds in each room
- Cosy lounge area
- Heating
- Outdoor furniture
- Private bathroom with shower
- Small writing area
- Safe
- Wi-Fi internet connection
- Telephone
- Kitchenette
- Kettle
- Tea/coffee making facilities
Hotel Prinzessin Rupprecht Amenities
A unique blend of modern comfort and historic charm is offered by Prinzessin Rupprecht Heim B&B. Originally built as a military hospital and later used as the Bavarian Women's Red Cross, it provided a space for healing in the sea breeze. Until recently it was used as a maternity ward and then converted into a guest house.
A continental breakfast is offered in this family friendly establishment. Conference facilities are available with a flat screen monitor for presentations.
Facilities at Hotel Prinzessin Rupprecht
- Evergreen garden
- Wi-Fi
- Free, private parking
- Continental breakfast
- Shared lounge
- Tour desk offering support with booking of tours and excursions
What To Do at Hotel Prinzessin Rupprecht
With Swakopmund being called the Adventure Capital of Namibia, it is or should be on the itinerary of every visitor to the country. A long list of attractions and exciting activities is on offer, including guided outings and self-drive day trips. Ensure you spend enough days in Swakop to experience as much as possible of what this historical town has to offer.
Hotel Prinzessin Rupprecht has an information desk available where guests are assisted with information and bookings of tours, excursions and activities.
Activities
- Beach
- Boat Cruises
- Camel Rides
- Casino
- Conferences
- Day Tours
- Dune Boarding
- Events Venue
- Fat Bike Tours
- Fishing
- Game Fishing
- Go-Kart Racing
- Golf
- Horse Riding
- Hot-air Balloon Safaris
- Kayaking
- Kite-surfing
- Mountain Biking
- Museums
- Paragliding
- Putt-putt
- Quad Biking tours in the dunes
- Restaurants
- Scenic Drives
- Scenic Flights
- Shopping
- Sightseeing
- Skydiving
- Special events
- Sundowners on the dunes
- Wining and Dining
- Ziplining
Things to See
- Adventure Sports
- Antiques
- Aquarium
- Birdwatching
- Breathtaking Namib Desert Scenery
- Cape Cross Seal Colony
- Craft Market
- Crystal Gallery
- Curio Shops
- Dolphin Cruise
- Dune 7 - one of the highest dunes in the world
- Galleries
- Jewellers
- Little Five Tour
- Living Desert Tours
- Marine Cruise in Walvis Bay
- Messum Crater
- Moon Landscape Scenic Route
- Museums
- Namib Desert Night Walks
- Namib Desert Tours
- Restaurants
- Sandwich Harbour Excursion
- Scenic Flights and Hot-Air Ballooning
- Skeleton Coast
- Snake Park
- Spitzkoppe
- Souvenirs
- Sunset over the Atlantic Ocean
- Swakopmund Sightseeing and City Tour