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1. Boutique Guesthouse Mariental

Boutique Guesthouse Mariental
3.5 star property
Mariental
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (44 reviews)
"We arrived late due to car trouble and Namibian border trouble; Stephanie met us on the road after 10 pm and showed us the way in. Breakfast was wonderful, staff friendly and helpful."
United States
Raymond
The price is ąøæ2,791
ąøæ3,266 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Boutique Guesthouse Mariental

2. Africa Safari Lodge

Africa Safari Lodge
3.5 star property
Mariental
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (81 reviews)
"We loves it, The Animals ans Rhinos was so amazing. Great Friendly stafd"
South Africa
Uwe
The price is ąøæ3,873
ąøæ4,531 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Africa Safari Lodge

3. Kalahari Anib Lodge

Kalahari Anib Lodge
2.0 star property
Mariental
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (164 reviews)
"Very kind people and scenic landscape"
United States
Stefan
The price is ąøæ8,004
ąøæ9,365 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Aug - 7 Aug
Kalahari Anib Lodge

4. Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch

Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch
3.0 star property
Mariental
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (95 reviews)
"It is a glorious place, albeit very remote. Staff were so lovely, room was amazing. A must see if in the area. "
South Africa
Dolores
The price is ąøæ11,950
ąøæ13,982 total
includes taxes & fees
12 Aug - 13 Aug
Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch

5. Lapa Lange Game Lodge

Lapa Lange Game Lodge
3.0 star property
Mariental
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (36 reviews)
"Fantastiskt boende med mycket bra personal, perfekt lƤge hyfsat nƤra Windhoek fƶr start eller slut pƄ resa. Underbar miljƶ och roliga upplevelser!"
Sweden
Sofia
The price is ąøæ10,468
ąøæ12,247 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Lapa Lange Game Lodge

6. Kalahari Anib Camping2Go

Kalahari Anib Camping2Go
3.5 star property
Mariental
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (21 reviews)
"It's in a great location in Mariental, making it the ideal stopover if you're coming from Windhoek and then continuing south. Equipped with every comfort, the restaurant dinner and breakfast are excellent. Extraordinary location. Superb cleanliness, even the pool deserves a mention. Highly recommended."
Italy
Marika
The price is ąøæ3,432
ąøæ3,947 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kalahari Anib Camping2Go

7. Reverie Kalahari Pod

Reverie Kalahari Pod
4.0 star property
Mariental
The price is ąøæ42,362
ąøæ49,564 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Reverie Kalahari Pod

8. Teufelskrallen Lodge

Teufelskrallen Lodge
2.5 star property
Kalkrand
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (13 reviews)
"Wonderful location on margins of Kalahari desert. Make use of hiking trails of partner lodge 8km away, where we saw giraffes and other animals. Tented lodge accommodation wonderful, but it did get extremely cold at 3 degrees during the night, so minimally ask for an extra blanket depending on the weather forecast. Swimming pool should be closed to save water, extremely cold. Dinner was good quality cooking, but European-international food, not what we have come to Africa for. At least have an...
Germany
Wolfram
The price is ąøæ8,558
ąøæ10,013 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Aug - 5 Aug
Teufelskrallen Lodge

9. Zebra Kalahari Lodge

Zebra Kalahari Lodge
4.0 star property
Intu Afrika Kalahari Private Reserve
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (2 reviews)
"Best spot to enjoy Kalahari with sundowner in the desert and a most relaxing stay"
Germany
A
The price is ąøæ13,589
ąøæ15,899 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Zebra Kalahari Lodge

10. Kalahari Farmhouse

Kalahari Farmhouse
3.0 star property
Strampriet
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (7 reviews)
"We enjoyed the Farmhouse Tour very much. It was a great start of our journey in Namibia. "
Germany
Andreas
The price is ąøæ6,613
ąøæ7,737 total
includes taxes & fees
31 Aug - 1 Sept
Kalahari Farmhouse

11. Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge l Ondili

Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge l Ondili
2.5 star property
Kalkrand
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (5 reviews)
"Location was amazing overlooking a waterhole frequented by animals. Staff were wonderful and food excellent. We only stayed one night unfortunately however we did 3 nights at a sister lodge (outpost) and the quality was the same. "
United States
David
The price is ąøæ15,871
ąøæ18,569 total
includes taxes & fees
29 Aug - 30 Aug
Kalahari Red Dunes Lodge l Ondili

12. Camelthorn Kalahari Lodge

Camelthorn Kalahari Lodge
3.5 star property
Intu Afrika Kalahari Private Reserve
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"The property is stunning. The staff went out of our way to be kind and helpful. The bungalow was huge and very comfortable. The only wish would be slightly healthier eating options. I would give this property 10 stars "
United States
Jeffrey
The price is ąøæ8,990
ąøæ10,519 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Camelthorn Kalahari Lodge

13. Suricate Tented Lodge

Suricate Tented Lodge
2.0 star property
Intu Afrika Kalahari Private Reserve
The price is ąøæ10,052
ąøæ11,761 total
includes taxes & fees
1 Sept - 2 Sept
Suricate Tented Lodge
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The gateway to Hardap Dam offers boating and fishing opportunities where desert landscapes meet refreshing waters. Visit the nearby Kalahari Desert for wildlife viewing at Gondwana Collection's Kalahari Game Lodge or explore local craft markets.

A desert landscape with rolling sand dunes under a clear sky.

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Top reasons to visit Mariental

  • Outdoor Adventures: Mariental is perfect for eco-friendly family vacations, offering activities like wildlife viewing, fishing, and camping amidst stunning landscapes.
  • Cultural Attractions: Explore local sites such as the Mariental Museum and various lookout points that showcase the region's rich heritage.
  • Charming Accommodations: A variety of lodges and guesthouses provide unique retreats, catering to all travellers' needs.
  • Friendly Locals: Experience warm hospitality that enhances your stay in this vibrant city.
  • Gateway to Nature: Mariental serves as an excellent base for exploring nearby natural attractions and landscapes.

Find great hotels in Mariental

Discover a variety of charming accommodations in Mariental, Hardap Region, Namibia, where lodges and guesthouses provide the perfect retreat for every traveller. Whether you seek a nature-themed escape, a relaxing spa experience, or a venue for business travel, Mariental's hotels offer diverse options to suit your needs. Enjoy the warm hospitality and unique charm of this vibrant area while exploring the beauty of Namibia.

  • Kalahari Anib Lodge: Nestled in the heart of the Kalahari, Kalahari Anib Lodge offers a rustic yet budget-friendly retreat for travellers seeking a unique experience. With a commendable guest rating of 9.2 out of 10, this lodge provides a range of dining options including a bar and restaurant, as well as complimentary breakfast. Guests can immerse themselves in the captivating surroundings with onsite game viewing and drives, perfect for those looking to explore the natural beauty of Namibia. The lodge’s proximity to rural sites and regional parks enhances its appeal for nature enthusiasts.
  • Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch: This charming 3-star lodge, rated 9.0 out of 10, offers a blend of adventure and relaxation. Conveniently located in Mariental, Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch features a delightful restaurant and bar, with free daily breakfast options to start your day right. Guests can indulge in various recreational activities, including nearby horse riding, making it ideal for those seeking an active holiday. The lodge is complemented by its serene rural setting, providing picturesque views and a tranquil atmosphere.
  • Africa Safari Lodge: Rated at 8.8 out of 10, Africa Safari Lodge presents a sophisticated choice for travellers prioritising a business-friendly environment. This 3.5-star hotel in Mariental is equipped with essential amenities catering to the needs of business guests while also offering a comfortable stay. The lodge's strategic location allows easy access to both leisure and business pursuits, making it a suitable option for those combining work with pleasure in the beautiful landscapes of Namibia.

Where to stay in Mariental

Mariental, a charming city in the Hardap Region of Namibia, offers a delightful blend of eco-friendly outdoor activities and family-friendly experiences. Visitors can enjoy a relaxing stay amid the warm atmosphere created by the friendly locals. Ideal for a weekend getaway, Mariental's convenient location serves as a gateway to explore stunning natural landscapes and nearby attractions, making it a perfect destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility.

  • Mariental Rural: Situated a mere 322m from Mariental, Mariental Rural offers a unique travel experience characterised by its warm and welcoming locals. Though traveller numbers fluctuate, peaks in August and from October to November provide vibrant moments to explore. Visitors are drawn to the area's stunning wildlife, arid desert landscapes, and expansive natural parks. Ideal for those seeking authentic Namibian experiences, Mariental Rural promises captivating vistas and opportunities to connect with nature, making it a worthwhile addition to your itinerary.

Things to do in Mariental

Shopping

In Mariental, you can explore local shops for unique souvenirs and gifts. If you're up for a drive, the Hardap Mall offers a range of stores, while the nearby Mariental Farmers Market showcases local crafts and produce, adding a vibrant touch to your shopping experience.

Recreation

In Mariental, the Kalahari Anib Lodge offers serene wellness retreats with holistic treatments surrounded by the stunning Namibian landscape. Engage in yoga sessions and nature walks, immersing yourself in the tranquil environment while rejuvenating your mind and body.

Adventure

Explore the Kalahari Desert on a thrilling quad biking adventure, where you can navigate sandy dunes and experience the stunning landscape. Visit the nearby Hardap Dam for fishing and boating, or embark on a guided safari to encounter Namibia's unique wildlife in their natural habitat.

Nightlife

In Mariental, the lively atmosphere at venues like the Mariental Pub offers a mix of local brews and music, while the nearby Kalahari Sands Hotel features a relaxed lounge bar for unwinding. Enjoy a night filled with camaraderie and the warm spirit of Namibia's nightlife.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Mariental

Mariental is an ideal destination for eco-friendly family vacations, offering a blend of outdoor adventures and romance. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the Mariental Museum, lodges, lookout points, and nearby lakes, catering to those seeking adventure and relaxation. The area boasts a variety of major attractions that enhance the experience, making it a delightful spot for nature lovers and culture enthusiasts alike.

  • Kalahari Red Dunes: Nestled in Mariental, Kalahari Red Dunes offers a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests can unwind at this lodge while enjoying friendly interactions with the staff, creating a homely vibe that enhances your stay.
  • Hardap Reservoir: This picturesque lake is ideal for outdoor activities. With its scenic beach, visitors can indulge in romance and relaxation, surrounded by stunning views that make it a perfect spot for a peaceful day out.
  • Hardap Dam Overlook: An exhilarating lookout point that offers breathtaking views, the Hardap Dam Overlook is perfect for those seeking adventure. Its scenic backdrop is also a delightful setting for romantic moments amid nature.

Best time to go to Mariental

The best time to visit Mariental can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Mariental falls in January, when visitor numbers are average and weather is sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Mariental falls in July, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is sunny with no rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January83.1°F (28.4°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
February81.1°F (27.3°C)Light RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
March78.6°F (25.9°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighSlightly High
April73.0°F (22.8°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
May66.7°F (19.3°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
June58.5°F (14.7°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly Low
July57.6°F (14.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly HighAverage
August62.2°F (16.8°C)No RainSunnyAverageAverage
September70.0°F (21.1°C)No RainSunnyAverageSlightly High
October76.5°F (24.7°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
November79.9°F (26.6°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowAverage
December82.8°F (28.2°C)No RainSunnySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Mariental

Reaching Mariental in Namibia is convenient via two major airports. Windhoek Hosea Kutako Airport (WDH) is 240km away, with nearby accommodation options like the 5-star Zannier Omaanda Lodge, located 5km from the airport, offering a 24-hour airport shuttle. Alternatively, the 3-star Etango Ranch Guestfarm is 3km from WDH, providing easy access. Windhoek Eros Airport (ERS), located 238km from Mariental, has the luxurious Hilton Windhoek just 3km away, offering various transportation services including a 24-hour shuttle. The Weinberg Windhoek, also 3km from ERS, provides nearby access, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place to stay in Mariental?
Boutique Guesthouse Mariental is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data. This guest house offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your stay include Africa Safari Lodge and Bagatelle Kalahari Game Ranch. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Mariental.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Mariental, will I receive a refund?
Yes! The majority of room reservations are fully refundable provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your arrival date. If you booked a non-refundable reservation, you might be able to still cancel and be given a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Mariental.
What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Mariental?
La Vida B&B, Self Catering and Camping is a top dog-friendly B&B, and offers a restaurant along with free WiFi for its human guests. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Mariental.
What are some accommodation options with pools in Mariental?
Lapa Lange Game Lodge is a top lodge with an outdoor pool, a full-service spa and free buffet breakfast. View all hotels with pools in Mariental.
What is the best spa hotel in Mariental?
Lapa Lange Game Lodge is a top spa hotel featuring a bar, an outdoor pool and a restaurant. Spend an afternoon at 360 spa where you'll find Swedish massages, deep-tissue massages, and hot stone massages and more. See all spa hotels in Mariental.
What's it like to stay in Mariental?
Visitors can enjoy all that Mariental has to offer, including the parks, monuments and restaurants. This city also attracts tourists with its welcoming locals. In Mariental, there are 11 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Mariental.
What should I do while I'm visiting Mariental?
Natural beauty is on display at Kalahari Red Dunes, Kalahari Desert and Hardap Dam Overlook. Additionally, you might want to add Hardap Reservoir to your itinerary. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Mariental guide.
What's the seasonal weather in Mariental?
The hottest months are usually December and January, with an average temperature of 28°C, while the coldest months are July and June, with an average of 17°C. Average annual precipitation for Mariental is 221 mm.