Heinitzburg: A Jewel in Windhoek's Crown
Experience the elegance of Heinitzburg, where history meets luxury in the heart of Windhoek, Namibia, offering stunning views and vibrant local culture.
Heinitzburg is a historic hotel located in Windhoek, Namibia, renowned for its picturesque setting and stunning views of the city. Perched on a hill, this establishment is a blend of old-world charm and modern luxury, making it an ideal retreat for tourists looking to experience the beauty of Namibia's capital. The hotel's architecture, inspired by a medieval castle, adds to its allure, providing a unique backdrop for both relaxation and exploration. As you step into Heinitzburg, you're greeted by an elegant atmosphere that is both inviting and sophisticated. Each room is thoughtfully designed, offering comfort along with panoramic views that showcase the sprawling landscape of Windhoek. The hotel's restaurant serves a delightful range of local and international cuisine, ensuring that every meal is a memorable experience. Guests can enjoy dining al fresco while taking in the breathtaking scenery. Beyond its accommodations, Heinitzburg serves as a perfect starting point for discovering the cultural and historical treasures of Windhoek. Local attractions including museums, markets, and art galleries are just a short drive away, making it easy to immerse yourself in the vibrant heritage of Namibia. Whether you're sipping cocktails on the terrace during sunset or exploring the nearby sites, Heinitzburg promises an unforgettable stay filled with beauty, culture, and relaxation.
Local tips
- Try to book a room with a view for a breathtaking sunrise or sunset over Windhoek.
- Enjoy a meal on the terrace for the best panoramic views of the city.
- Check out the local art galleries nearby for a taste of Namibian culture.
- Ask the staff for recommendations on local tours to enhance your experience.
A brief summary to Heinitzburg
- C3GR+8VH, Heinitzburg Street, Windhoek, Klein Windhoek, NA
- +26461249597
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Kuneneland and head to the B1 road towards Windhoek. Continue on the B1 for approximately 200 kilometers. As you approach Windhoek, follow signs for the city center. Once in Windhoek, navigate to Heinitzburg Street by following the signs to Klein Windhoek. The hotel is located at C3GR+8VH, Heinitzburg Street. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
To reach Heinitzburg via public transportation, first take a bus from central Kuneneland to Windhoek. The journey typically takes around 3-4 hours, and fares can range from 100 to 150 Namibian dollars. Once you arrive at the Windhoek bus terminal, you can take a taxi or rideshare service to Heinitzburg Street. The taxi ride should take about 15-20 minutes and will cost around 50 Namibian dollars. Ensure to communicate your destination clearly to the driver.
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Taxi or Rideshare
If you prefer a direct route, you can also hire a taxi or use a rideshare app from anywhere in Kuneneland to Heinitzburg. The fare will depend on your starting point but expect to pay between 500 to 700 Namibian dollars for a one-way trip. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
Attractions Nearby to Heinitzburg
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War Memorial & Cross of Sacrifice
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Botanical Garden Walking Path
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National Botanical Gardens
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Windhoek City Museum
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Alte Feste
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Independence Museum
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National Museum of Namibia: Curation and Admin Building
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Christuskirche
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Craft Market (Independence Ave)
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Parliament Gardens
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Namibia Craft Centre
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Green Market (Biomarket)
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War Memorial 1897
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Zoo Park
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Naankuse Head Office
