ACCOMMODATION
Each participant is expected to cover their cost of accommodation and make their hotel bookings. Negotiated rates have been secured with hotels as indicated below. Direct bookings should be made by contacting the hotels directly. Please use the keywords “AFRIGEO SYMPOSIUM” when making your booking. The hotels accept payments in Namibian Dollar (N$) and South African Rand (ZAR).
|
HOTEL NAME |
RATES |
ADDRESS |
DISTANCE FROM MEETING VENUE |
CONTACT DETAILS |
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Hansa Hotel Swakopmund |
Single Room - N$ 1120.00 |
3 Hendrik Witbooi, Swakopmund |
1.1 km (3min) |
Tell: +264 64 414200 |
|
Atlantic Villa Boutique & guesthouse |
Single Room – N$990.00 |
Plover Street, Swakopmund |
5.7km (9min) |
Tel: +264 64 436511 / 081-8402910 |
|
Swakopmund Hotel & Entertainment centre |
Single Room - N$ 1332.78 |
2 Theo-Ben Gurirab Avenue Swakopmund |
3.8 Km (8 minutes) |
Tell: +264 64 410 5249 |
|
Alte Brucke Holiday Resort Swakopmund |
Single Room – N$1365.00 |
Strand Street South, Swakopmund |
2.3 Km (6 Minutes) |
Tell: +264 64 404918 |
|
The dome Hotel Swakopmund |
Single Room – N$993.00 |
5371 Welwitschia Street, Vineta, Swakopmund |
1.7 Km (4 minutes) |
Tell: +264 64 426 80 |
|
Steven’s Guesthouse |
Single Room - N$520.00 |
11 Foxglove Street, Oceaanview Swakopmund |
4.8 Km (8 minutes) |
Tell: 081 2144 9080 |
CURRENCY
The Namibian Dollar is the used currency in the country. The exchange rate is as follows: The US Dollar to the Namibian Dollar is 1USD = R 18.06 (*N$18.06, 25 July 2023) (subject to change).
Bureau de Change facilities are available in Swakopmund and Walvis Bay. Master Cards and Visa Cards may also be used. The Namibian Banks are First National Bank, Standard Bank, Bank Windhoek and Nedbank.