About this property
Situated on the banks of the Tsauchab River, Hoodia Desert Lodge offers accommodation close to the Sesriem Gate. The lodge offers an outdoor pool. The air-conditioned luxury rooms at the lodge have twin beds, coffee-and-tea-making facilities, an open air shower and bath. Guests can enjoy views from their private deck. The main building hosts a restaurant with fireplace, a bar area and a lounge deck. Points of interest in the nearby area include Dune 45 and the Sesriem Canyon. Windhoek is 300 km away from Hoodia Desert Lodge. All stays at Hoodia Desert Lodge include a full-day guided excursion to Sossusvlei. Guests who book the All-inclusive package benefit from a sunset drive as well as soft drinks, beer and house wine.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.5 for a two-person trip.
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Marie
France
“Everything! The room, the bathroom, the location, everything was so perfect. The food was the best of our trip and oh my god the experiences! Sundowner and Sossuvlei were truly amazing!” - David
France
“Everything - this hotel was the highlight of our trip. Facilities are amazing and staff could not be better, they made our stay so special. We really enjoyed the day trip to Deadvlei and the sundowner experience. Special thanks to our guide...” - Mirella
Zimbabwe
“Everything. Staff very professionals. Amazing food, amazing deco, fantastic location.” - Sarah
United Kingdom
“The location is simply stunning, situated at the base of a mountain. The staff were exceptional, particularly Paulus who looked after us from the moment we arrived. I’ve never had a warmer welcome, just the way he sat down in the lounge with it...” - Paul
South Africa
“Perfectly located, close to Sossusvlei, Hoodia Desert Lodge was the ideal base for exploring the Sossusvlei area. The staff at the Lodge were outstanding - from check-in to check out. Nothing was too much trouble, and they certainly went the...” - Thomas
United Kingdom
“Fabulous location, great rooms, lovely food. Our guide Enos was excellent” - Tim
United Kingdom
“Great Namibian experience. Excellent staff including enthusiastic guides (Paulus was great). Taste of food (especially the meat) just better than what you get at home. It is a 20 min drive to the park entrance. With 12 lodges there is a sense...” - Jane
United Kingdom
“Fabulous 3 night stay in a stunning location. What makes this lodge special is its staff and the attention to detail. Nothing was too much trouble. Very friendly exceptional hospitality” - Emilie
United Kingdom
“We loved our stay at Hoodia. The property is beautifully designed and even more beautifully situated. The lovely pool was a very welcome respite from the heat of the desert. Paulus was a great guide for sundowner and our excursion to Sossusvlei....” - Irving
Netherlands
“Beautiful location and very nice lodges. Very friendly staff and delicious food. Especially our guide Lucas was great, he knew a lot about history Namibia and about life in the desert, for example he found a very small hole in the sand and that...”
Property surroundings
Restaurants
- Restaurant #1
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House rules
Child policies
Children are not allowed.
Cot and extra bed policies
Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.



The fine print
Please inform Hoodia Desert Lodge in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.