Sossusvlei Lodge

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Scored 8.7
Rated excellent

Excellent location!

9.6

Towering over the red sand dunes of the Namib Desert, this 4-star lodge offers an outdoor pool and a dining terrace overlooking a floodlit waterhole. Its bar serves cocktails and South Africa’s finest wine. Free WiFi access is available at reception. The air-conditioned rooms at Sossusvlei Lodge feature private patios and individual bathrooms stocked with toiletries. Each has a work desk and an electric kettle. Guests can choose between continental and full English breakfast, with scrambled eggs, omelets and sausages cooked to order. Lunch and dinner buffets include fresh salads, grilled meat and an extensive selection of desserts. The Sossusvlei offers a souvenir shop with books, African jewelry and clothing. There is also an adventure center, which can organize nature drives, hot air balloon rides and more.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.6 for a two-person trip.

Distance in property description is calculated using © OpenStreetMap

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

Property highlights

Top Location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.6)

Breakfast Info

Continental, Full English/Irish, Buffet

Free Private Parking Available On Site

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Phillip
Colombia Colombia
“The hotel’s location is excellent — very convenient and close to everything you’d want nearby. However, the rooms themselves fall a bit short: they lack any real view and could use more style, feeling somewhat plain and generic. It’s also clear...”
Shannon
United States United States
“The location right outside the park gates was what drew us to the property. We stayed in the largest unit because it was the only one available when we booked. It is very spacious and beautifully designed. The furnishings seemed like an...”
Terah
United States United States
“Our stay here was superb! The lodges were large, spacious and comfortable. We were lucky enough to get one on the end, so it felt like we had the whole view to ourselves. The location was excellent. It is just outside the gates of Sossusvlei,...”
Lynne
Canada Canada
“So close to the gate you could see it yet we looked out onto the 40,000 acre property towards Elim dune.”
Yehoshua
Israel Israel
“Excellent location at the entrance gate to Sossusvlei Friendly, helpful staff. Fun sundowners drive.”
Kieran
Germany Germany
“Perfect location right outside the park gates. Beautiful location and large breakfast and dinner options.”
Minjoong
United States United States
“Excellent location right outside the park. Very comfortable and clean. Buffet style meals were varied and very good. Staff were very good and attentive”
Kristina
United States United States
“The lodge is perfect and I wish we stayed there longer. The room was in a first row and it opened the view to the whole valley. The room was comfortable, had everything we needed, the bathroom is huge with separate bathtub and shower. The dinner...”
Brent
United States United States
“The view from front rooms is very nice! The rooms very clean and the staff is amazing! They made celebrating new years amazing even though it posted rain!”
Nicholas
South Africa South Africa
“Amazing views, amazing food, amazing weather, amazing people… AMAZING!!!”

Area info

Restaurants

1 Restaurant On Site
Restaurant #1
  • Open for
    Breakfast • Lunch • Dinner

Amenities of Sossusvlei Lodge

Great facilities! Review score, 8.9

Most popular amenities

  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free parking
  • Free Wifi
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Restaurant
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Family rooms
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar

House rules

Sossusvlei Lodge takes special requests – add in the next step!
Check-in
From 2:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card at check-in.
Check-out
From 6:00 AM to 10:00 AM
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 12 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

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Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 1 years
Crib upon request
Free
2 years old
Crib upon request
Free
Extra bed upon request
Free
3 - 4 years
Extra bed upon request
Free
5 - 11 years
Extra bed upon request
NAD 312.50 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

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All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction
There's no age requirement for check-in
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Cards accepted at this property
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The fine print

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Guests are required to show a photo ID and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

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