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Surrounded by natural African gardens, this eco-friendly lodge offers bright rooms with a balcony overlooking the Gurib River bed. It has an outdoor pool, free Wi-Fi access, and nature drives can be arranged. Rooms at Alte Kalkoefen come with a fan and floor-to-ceiling windows, with an extra outside shower. Each has a private bathroom with a free-standing tub. Light linens and wooden furniture are part of the décor. Freshly prepared, home cooked meals are served daily. Packed lunches are available on request. The 24-hour staff at Alte Kalkoefen Lodge offers guided nature walks and hiking trails. Trips to the lime stone ovens can also be arranged.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (9.3)

Want a great night's sleep? This property was highly rated for its very comfy beds.

Free private parking available on-site


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Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
Bedroom 1:
2 single beds
Bedroom 2:
2 single beds
4 single beds
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Property practices

This property has told us they implemented certain practices across some or all of these categories: waste, water, energy and greenhouse gases, destination and community, and nature.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.8
Facilities
9.5
Cleanliness
9.7
Comfort
9.7
Value for money
9.4
Location
9.3
Free WiFi
8.0
High score for Simplon
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Walter
    Namibia Namibia
    The breakfast was excellent thank you. The decor in your units is interesting and well planned. The succulants was very interesting and brilliantly done.
  • K
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    This was an very nice lodge, off the beaten track in an interesting location. The host was exceptionally welcoming and friendly and the staff were extremely helpful. We had dinner and breakfast and the food and service was excellent. The buildings...
  • Adam
    Poland Poland
    Manager on-site was perfect, dinner was to die for.

Property surroundings

Restaurants
1 restaurant on site

  • Restaurant #1
    • Cuisine
      African
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Facilities of Alte Kalkoefen Lodge
Great facilities! Review score, 9.5

Most popular facilities
  • Outdoor swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Free parking
  • Restaurant
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Towels/sheets (extra fee)
Bedroom
  • Linen
View
  • River view
  • Mountain view
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor fireplace
  • Picnic area
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Sun terrace
  • BBQ facilities
  • Patio
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Electric kettle
Activities
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
Food & Drink
  • Coffee house on site
  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Bar
  • Restaurant
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Free private parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).
    Reception services
    • Invoice provided
    • Private check-in/check-out
    • Express check-in/check-out
    • 24-hour front desk
    Cleaning services
    • Daily housekeeping
    • Ironing service
      Additional charge
    • Laundry
      Additional charge
    Business facilities
    • Fax/photocopying
      Additional charge
    • Meeting/banquet facilities
      Additional charge
    Safety & security
    • Fire extinguishers
    • CCTV outside property
    • CCTV in common areas
    • Key access
    General
    • Air conditioning
    • Non-smoking throughout
    • Heating
    • Interconnected room(s) available
    • Packed lunches
    • Chapel/shrine
    • Family rooms
    • Non-smoking rooms
    Outdoor swimming pool
    • Open all year
    • All ages welcome
    • Pool/beach towels
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    • Sun umbrellas
    Wellness
    • Sun umbrellas
    • Sun loungers or beach chairs
    Languages spoken
    • Afrikaans
    • English

    House rules

    Alte Kalkoefen Lodge takes special requests - add in the next step!

    Check-in

    From 15:00 to 20:00

    Check-out

    From 07:30 to 10:00

     

    Cancellation/
    prepayment

    Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required room.

    Children and beds

    Child policies

    Children of any age are welcome.

    Children 14 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

    To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

    Cot and extra bed policies

    0 - 2 years
    Extra bed upon request
    Free
    Cot upon request
    Free

    The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

    All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.

    No age restriction

    There is no age requirement for check-in

    Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

    Mastercard Visa Cash Alte Kalkoefen Lodge accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

    The fine print
    Need-to-know information for guests at this property

    Alte Kalkoefen Lodge is situated 100 km west from Keetmanshoop en-route the B4 main road to Luderitz. Turn left for 2 km on the dirt road D462 where the lodge is situated before the railway line on the left hand side

    Please inform Alte Kalkoefen 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.

    In response to Coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

    Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), wearing a face mask is mandatory in all indoor common areas.

    FAQs about Alte Kalkoefen Lodge

    • Alte Kalkoefen Lodge offers the following activities / services (charges may apply):

      • Cycling
      • Hiking
      • Swimming Pool

    • Yes, Alte Kalkoefen Lodge is popular with guests booking family stays.

    • Check-in at Alte Kalkoefen Lodge is from 15:00, and check-out is until 10:00.

    • Alte Kalkoefen Lodge is 1.7 miles from the centre of Simplon. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

    • Room options at Alte Kalkoefen Lodge include:

      • Twin/Double
      • Apartment
      • Family

    • Yes, this hotel has a pool. Find out the details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

    • The prices at Alte Kalkoefen Lodge may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates you select, hotel's policy etc.). See the prices by entering your dates.

    • Alte Kalkoefen Lodge has 1 restaurant:

      • Restaurant #1