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Hotel A La Mer

3.0 star property
Boardwalk/promenade hotel with free breakfast and bar/lounge

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Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking | View from room
Superior Double or Twin Room, Ocean View, Sea Facing

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Breakfast included
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
The current price is NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct

Explore the area

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4 Libertina Amathila Ave, Swakopmund
  • Place, Swakopmund Lighthouse
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, German Evangelical Lutheran Church
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, The Dome
    ‪2 min drive‬
  • Airport, Walvis Bay (WVB)
    ‪37 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Superior Double or Twin Room, Ocean View, Sea Facing

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ocean View, Sea Facing

Superior Double or Twin Room, Ocean View, Sea Facing

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
TV
Renovated in 2017
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 25 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

Deluxe Twin Room, Non Smoking, Partial Ocean View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
TV
Renovated in 2017
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 27 sq m
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

In-room safe, desk, blackout curtains, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(3 reviews)

Highlights

TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
Desk
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Lanai
TV
Blackout curtains
Private bathroom
Coffee/tea maker
Satellite channels
Wardrobe
Daily housekeeping
  • 20 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Family Room, Non Smoking

Family Room, Non Smoking

Family Room, Non Smoking

Highlights

Furnished balcony
TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout curtains
Hairdryer
Private bathroom
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • 35 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Ocean view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed and 2 Twin Beds

About the area

Swakopmund

Hotel A La Mer puts you in the heart of Swakopmund, within steps of Swakopmund Jetty and Woermannhaus. Highlights at this hotel include free buffet breakfast, free self-parking and a bar/lounge. .This business-friendly hotel offers free WiFi in public areas, dry cleaning/laundry services and tour/ticket assistance. Other amenities include a snack bar/deli and laundry facilities. Each morning free breakfast is served. There's also limited parking, along with the convenience of an airport shuttle. .Places within a 5-minute walk of this 3-property class Swakopmund hotel include Hohenzollernhaus and Alte Kaserne.

What's nearby

  • Swakopmund Lighthouse - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • National Marine Aquarium - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Kristall Galerie - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • German Evangelical Lutheran Church - 11 min walk - 1.0 km
  • The Dome - 2 min drive - 2.2 km

Getting around

  • Walvis Bay (WVB) - 40 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Tug - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Desert Creek Spur Steak Ranch - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Village Cafe - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Galito's Flame Grilled Chicken - ‬14 min walk
  • ‪Hansa Hotel - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Hotel A La Mer

Boardwalk/promenade hotel with free breakfast and bar/lounge
There's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Free breakfast is available daily. WiFi is free in public spaces.

Multilingual staff, gift shops/newsstands, and tour/ticket assistance are also featured at the business-friendly Hotel A La Mer. An airport shuttle (available on request) is available for a fee. Limited free parking is available on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 3-star Swakopmund hotel is smoke free.

  • 46 guestrooms or units
  • 3 levels
  • 3 buildings
  • Built in 1906
  • Buffet breakfast (free)
  • Deli
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Gift shop
  • Television in lobby
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Hotel A La Mer offers 46 accommodations with a safe and coffee/tea makers. Satellite televisions are provided.

Bathrooms include a shower and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. Housekeeping is provided on a daily basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Return airport shuttle (surcharge) from 6 AM to 9:30 PM on request
  • Free self parking on site
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Free buffet breakfast available daily 7 AM to 9 AM
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • Gift shop/newsstand
  • Laundry facilities
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • On the boardwalk/promenade
  • On the waterfront

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 3 buildings
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1906
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
The front desk is open daily from 8:00 AM - 5:30 PM
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 5:30 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

  • No pets allowed

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Kids stay free! Children 5 years old and younger stay free when using existing bedding.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are not available.
  • Cots (infant beds) are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Airport shuttle fee: ZAR 500 per person (one-way)
  • Airport shuttle fee per child: ZAR 500.00 (one-way), (up to 18 years old)

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. This property accepts Visa and Mastercard. Cash is not accepted.

We should mention

  • Children aged 5 years old and younger stay free in the same room as the parent or guardian when using existing bedding.
  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.

Property is also known as

HOTEL MER Swakopmund
HOTEL MER
MER Swakopmund
HOTEL A LA MER Hotel
HOTEL A LA MER Swakopmund
HOTEL A LA MER Hotel Swakopmund

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Hotel A La Mer?

Yep, Hotel A La Mer has a free self car park. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel A La Mer?

As of 11 Oct 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel A La Mer on 13 Oct 2025 start from NZ$174.64, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Are there any beaches close to Hotel A La Mer?

Yep, Hotel A La Mer is a short 9-minute walk from Swakopmund Beach.

Does Hotel A La Mer serve breakfast?

Yeah, free buffet breakfast is available daily between 7 AM and 9 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Hotel A La Mer?

No, but there's an airport shuttle that runs from 6 AM - 9:30 PM on request for a fee.

What time are check-in & check-out at Hotel A La Mer?

Check-in begins at 2:00 PM. Check-out time is 10 AM.

Are pets allowed at Hotel A La Mer?

No, pets are not allowed.