Olienhoff Guesthouse provides a garden, as well as accommodations with a kitchenette in Otavi. This homestay features barbecue facilities and a shared lounge. The homestay also offers free Wifi, free private parking, and facilities for disabled guests. The homestay will provide guests with air-conditioned units with a wardrobe, a kettle, a fridge, a safety deposit box, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with a shower. At the homestay, the units are fitted with bed linen and towels. With an outdoor fireplace and a picnic area, this homestay offers plenty of opportunities to chill out.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Free Private Parking Available On Site


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
2 twin beds
and
1 queen bed
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Property practices

This property told us they've implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.1
Cleanliness
9.6
Comfort
9.4
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
10
High score for Otavi
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  • Hans
    Netherlands Netherlands
    it was a good breakfast, you could order what you wanted
  • Handi
    Canada Canada
    Clean room, nice yard, very friendly hosts, I had a good experience
  • B
    Bernd
    Namibia Namibia
    Well laid out breakfast, everything up tp expectations

Hosted by Giel and Ansie Boshoff

9.8
9.8
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Giel and Ansie Boshoff
Olienhoff Guesthouse is located just outside Otavi (2km from the Sentra Shopping Centre) on the B1 to northern Namibia towards Etosha National Park (161km from the Namutoni Gate). Surrounded by oil wood trees which provides plenty of shade and is home to various species of birds, the guesthouse offers a restaurant, patio and garden. All rooms include air conditioning, a small fridge, a flat-screen TV with some DSTV channels, a private bathroom, bed linen, towels and tea-and-coffee making facilities. Mosquito nets could be provided if needed. Free Wi-Fi and free private parking is available on site. Guests at Olienhoff Guesthouse will be able to enjoy activities like hiking, bird watching and sundowners by the boma fire pit.
Olienhoff Guesthouse is a small family owned business. We are very passionate and proud owners of the guesthouse and we regard ourselves as friendly and tend to our guests personally. We love nature and most of all the beautiful trees and abundant bird life. Our main priority is to provide comfortable and affordable services for overnight night tourists and business people looking for a comfortable and quick stay. We provide Wi-Fi, comfortable and clean rooms with a good healthy breakfast to start the day. Our property is in a safe and quiet area, just 2km from Otavi for shopping. It is a 20-minute walk away from a filling station which has a shop with basic goods to buy and a 25-minute walk to a local grocery store.
Languages spoken: Afrikaans,English

Area info

Amenities of Olienhoff Guesthouse
Great facilities! Review score, 9.1

Most popular amenities
  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Outdoor dining area
  • BBQ facilities
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Kitchenette
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Activities
  • Walking tours
    Additional charge
  • Game drives
    Additional charge
  • Hiking
    Additional chargeOff-site
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is available on site (reservation is not needed).
    Services
    • Shared lounge/TV area
    • Fax/Photocopying
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Front Desk Services
    • Invoice provided
    Entertainment & Family Services
    • Board games/Puzzles
    Safety & security
    • Security alarm
    • Safe
    General
    • Designated smoking area
    • Air conditioning
    • Smoke-free property
    • Heating
    • Fan
    • Family rooms
    • Facilities for disabled guests
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Accessibility
    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Entire unit located on ground floor
    Languages Spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    Olienhoff Guesthouse takes special requests – add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 4:00 PM to 8:00 PM

    Check-out

    From 7:00 AM to 9:00 AM

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

    Children & Beds

    Child policies

    Children of all ages are welcome.

    Children 16 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

    Crib and extra bed policies

    0 - 6 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    7 - 15 years
    Extra bed upon request
    NAD 400 per child, per night

    Prices for extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

    The number of extra beds allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

    There are no cribs available at this property.

    All extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There's no age requirement for check-in

    Mastercard Visa Cash Olienhoff Guesthouse accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.


    Smoking

    Smoking is not allowed.

    Parties

    Parties/events are not allowed

    Quiet hours

    Guests need be quiet between 10:00 PM and 5:00 AM.

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    The fine print
    Must-know information for guests at this property

    Please inform Olienhoff Guesthouse of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.

    This property does not accommodate bachelor(ette) or similar parties.

    Quiet hours are between 22:00:00 and 05:00:00.

    FAQs about Olienhoff Guesthouse

    • The prices at Olienhoff Guesthouse may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.

    • Yes, Olienhoff Guesthouse is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Olienhoff Guesthouse is from 4:00 PM, and check-out is until 9:00 AM.

    • Olienhoff Guesthouse is 0.8 miles from the center of Otavi. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Olienhoff Guesthouse offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

      • Hiking
      • Walking tours
      • Game drives