Sam´s Giardino

Hotel

Located superbly and offering personal flair, the Guesthouse Sam’s Giardino is a highly recommendable accommodation option in Swakopmund for all those that enjoy the charms of a small, family run hotel.

 

Sam, the owner, is originally from Switzerland and personally takes care of his guests. Certainly, he will be around with his friendly dog Beethoven to welcome you to the Giardino.

 

It is Sam’s philosophy that every guest has to be made to feel at home. Consequently, the service is highly read more » individual. Your wishes and needs are always taken care of. Superb service and warm-hearted hospitality are what sets the Sam’s Giardino apart.

 

The Sam’s Giardino’s cuisine is internationally inspired. However, both for ecological reasons and to support the local community, most ingredients are bought locally. Indulge in the exquisite treats and exotic tastes.

 

At night, you may look forward to a sensational five course dinner that exceeds even the most discerning gourmet palate’s expectations. A well stocked wine cellar provides the adequate bottled treasure to accompany the delicacies served.

 

The next morning, a sumptuous breakfast awaits you at the Bistro – a solid basis for a new exciting day in Swakopmund. Sam is always available to offer advice on tours and excursions. Maybe meet him in the cosy bar, next to the crackling fireplace.

 

Information on the region and Namibia may also be found at the lounge. The library and courtesy internet are additional facilities. Pull a book from the shelves and settle down in the lounge with a steaming mug of freshly brewed coffee.

 

The Guesthouse Sam’s Giardino in Swakomund: Look forward to superb service, refined accommodation and an exciting region to spend your holiday in!

 

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Living

Lovingly furnished and designed, the Gueshouse Sam’s Giardino sports countless little, playful and thoughtful details that make all the difference in a small, family-run hotel. Relish the welcoming ambience read more » and the modern style fused with African elements.

 

The Sam’s comfortable rooms are the perfect place to retreat to after a long and exciting day in Swakopmund. Despite the central location, the hotel is set amidst lush gardens and the rooms are supremely quiet and peaceful.

 

Inhale the sweet fragrance of the blossoming flowers and rest your eyes on the well-kept gardens. Stroll the facilities to discover the many native Namibian plants. Incidentally, the Sam’s Giardino offers only eight guest rooms, keeping the maximum number of guests pleasantly low.

 

The rooms offer every comfort imaginable. And, of course, every guest unit comes with a finely-appointed ensuite bathroom. A ventilator provides a cooling breeze on a hot day and the large bed invites you to sip a coffee before starting the day.

 

The two Double Rooms and six Twin Rooms are immaculately taken care of by the attentive room service. Everything radiates a friendly, welcoming ambience. Make yourself at home at the Sam’s Giardino in Swakopmund!

 

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Activities

The Guesthouse Sam’s Giardino is the first choice for a supremely relaxing stay in Swakopmund. Relish the hotel’s facilities and the region’s many attractions.

 

Indulge in the peace and quiet read more » of the guest house. Loose yourself in good book in the lobby or sip a glass of finest wine next to the crackling fireplace. The Sam’s is just perfect to unplug, leaving the everyday life far behind.

 

Especially the spring is a wonderful time for strolling the Sam’s Giardino’s graceful gardens admiring the exotic Namibian plants. The flowers’ fragrance sweetens the air and drifts on the warm breeze to every part of the hotel.

 

The Sam’s excels at organising sports activities. Kayaking, surfing, rock climbing or horse riding are just some examples for the options at hand. Sam and his staff are always available for any questions you might have.

 

Set close to the city centre, the Sam’s is ideally located for exploring Swakopmund. Swakopmund is a harbour city that still bears many telltale signs from the German colonisation. The Swakopmund Museum offers fascinatingly presented information on the city’s turbulent history.

 

Outside the city’s reach, the landscape changes dramatically. The desert holds Swakopmund in its hot embrace and becomes the setting for yet another range of activities, like racing up the sand dunes on quad bikes.

 

Alternatively, take to the air and soar high above the landscape securely strapped into a paragliding seat. If you prefer water to the air, go on a boat trip to explore the attractions out on the ocean.

 

There are activities available to suit every taste. Adrenaline or relaxation – you decide. Those interested in nature, culture and history will enjoy guided tours with detailed information on the region and its many places of historic importance.

 

Last but not least, we recommend visiting the Ugab River Valley, where you enjoy the unique chance to observe rhinoceroses in their natural habitat. The awe-inspiring animals are magnificent to observe and living proof of nature’s many blessings for the Swakopmund region.

 

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