The Hotel

Surrounded by the Atlantic, the Walvis Bay Lagoon and the world's oldest desert, the Namib, the Walvis Bay Protea Lodge offers a memorable haven to travellers from near and far.

All rooms are en-suite, with air-conditioning and colour TV (with M-Net), as well as ergodynamically designed working desks.

Activities include camel rides, dune-skiing, quad-biking, hang-gliding and even a round of golf on a novel 9-hole desert golf course.

Explore the beauty of this wild and curious blend of ocean and desert and marvel at the breathtaking beauty of flamingoes at sunset.

Protea Hotel Walvis Bay Lodge - Your oasis in the Namib.

Location

Situated in the CBD of Walvis Bay within walking distance of shopping centers, pubs, restaurants, cinema, casino's, parks and financial and business areas. Walvis Bay has a very unique location with the bustling harbour, the only deep-sea port on the West Coast of Southern Africa, on the one side and the tranquillity of the lagoon and the isolation of the Namib desert on the other.

Distances from

1. Walvis Bay Airport - 15km
2. Harbour and Railway station - 1km
3. Langstrand and Dolfynstrand Resorts - 15km
4. Swakopmund - 35km
5. Windhoek - 390km

Features

The restaurant provides a Protea and Continental Breakfast from 07h00 until 10h00. Five nearby restaurants serve lunch and dinner and accept Prokard - they also provide delivery to GUEST rooms.

A Residents' bar operates between 15h00 and 23h00 daily and GUESTS can also enjoy an al-fresco breakfast or sundowner in the Courtyard.

Secure parking available behind the lodge. Business facilities such as secretarial, fax and photocopy facilities available. Airline and car rental reservations as well as airport shuttles available through Budget Rent a Car situated in the lobby.

Other Facilities

1. Babysitting services and cots available on request
2. Laundry and valet services available from Monday to Friday.

Sporting Facilities
Surf and deep-sea angling, yachting, bowling, dune-skiing, horse-back riding, camel rides, sailing, quad bike rides, squash, tennis, soccer, cricket, rugby, swimming, water-skiing, kayaking, wind-surfing, surfing and a novel nine-hole golf course can all be found nearby.

The indoor sports complex located in 13th Rd provides facilities for a variety of ball games, as well as a gymnasium and aerobics.

Attractions

Attractions and activities include

1. Kayak Trips on lagoon among the flamingoes
2. Boat Trips through the harbour and to the open sea - feed the seals from the boat and watch the dolphins play, then enjoy an oyster braai at Pelican Point
3. Trips into the desert with experienced guides to the most beautiful places ever seen
4. Donkey Cart Trips along the Lagoon
5. Deep-sea and Surf Angling Trips to some of the richest fishing grounds in the world
6. Pleasure flights and Fly-In Safaris.

Rooms

Accommodation comprises two well appointed en-suite single-bedded rooms, 20 well appointed en-suite twin bedded rooms (of which one has specially been equipped for the disabled) and 4 well-appointed spacious en-suite rooms with kingsize beds and sleeper couches that can serve as family rooms.

All rooms have air-conditioning, TV with five channels and a music channel, direct-dial telephone, hairdryer, coffee making facility, while some rooms also have a balcony.