WINDHOEK, Namibia – Hilton (NYSE: HLT) today announced the opening of Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek, marking the debut of the global hospitality company’s upscale and affordable Hilton Garden Inn brand in Namibia.
Conveniently located close to the central business district, the 174-guest room hotel sits within 500 metres of the Independence Museum and the Craft Market and is just one kilometre away from the National Art Gallery of Namibia. Overlooking scenic city views, Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek boasts contemporary accommodations featuring rooms and suites reflective of the city’s local and indigenous art.
Amos Mworia, general manager, Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek, Hilton said, “We are thrilled to open Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek – marking the brand’s debut in Namibia. Windhoek, Namibia’s capital city, is known as the social, economic, and cultural hub of the country, making it an ideal location to grow our Africa presence. We look forward to providing reliable and friendly hospitality to domestic and international travellers looking for an upscale yet affordable stay in Namibia”.
Alan Roberts, brand leader, Hilton Garden Inn, said, “We are pleased to welcome Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek to our growing portfolio of hotels in Africa. As one of the fastest growing Hilton brands on the continent, with 17 hotels and 2,700 keys either operating or in the pipeline, our priority remains providing guests with upscale accommodations and modern amenities backed by Hilton’s renowned world-class hospitality. We look forward to welcoming guests to a bright stay at this outstanding property.”
Namibia offers tourists wildlife, scenic beauty, and a diversity of geologic phenomena, as well as sport and adventure activities like desert safaris. Namibia's capital, Windhoek is the largest city in the country, situated in a beautiful valley bordered by the Eros Mountains in the North, the Auas Mountains in the South, and the Khomas Highlands in the West.
Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek offers several food and drink options, including The Pekuta Grill & Bar, an all-day dining restaurant offering freshly prepared breakfast, transforming into a unique dining destination serving continental dishes for lunch and dinner. Alternatively, guests can enjoy refreshing drinks and bites at the 1001 Bar located on the ground floor. The Shop, a beloved Hilton Garden Inn amenity, is the hotel’s 24/7 grab-and-go lobby café to enjoy a cup of tea and specialty coffee that pairs perfectly with freshly baked pastries and light snacks.
Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek - Lobby Bar
Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek - Restaurant
The hotel also features 66-square metres of flexible meeting space with state-of-the-art facilities for corporate meetings, conferences, exhibitions, and social events. For guests looking to keep up with their fitness regimen, the hotel provides a fully equipped fitness centre, as well as a self-service laundry, and an outdoor pool for relaxing swims.
Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek is part of Hilton Honors, the award-winning guest loyalty program for Hilton’s 22 world-class hotel brands. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits, including a flexible payment slider that allows members to choose nearly any combination of Points and money to book a stay, an exclusive member discount and free standard Wi-Fi. Members also enjoy popular digital tools available exclusively through the industry-leading Hilton Honors mobile app, where Hilton Honors members can check in, choose their room, and access their room using a Digital Key.
The hotel is a 45-minute drive from the Hosea Kutako International Airport and enjoys great flight connectivity from all major airports around the world while the local airport, Eros Airport is an eight-minute drive to the hotel.
Across Africa and the Indian Ocean, Hilton has been at the forefront of hospitality for over six decades with more than 100 properties operating or under development in the region. Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek joins Hilton Windhoek in Namibia, as well as Hilton Garden Inn Tunis Carthage opening in 2025 and Hilton Garden Inn Mauritius opening in 2026.
Book a stay at Hilton Garden Inn Windhoek or visit Stories From Hilton to learn more about Hilton Garden Inn.
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The award-winning Hilton Garden Inn brand provides business and leisure guests upscale, affordable accommodations and modern amenities for an experience that is simply on another level. The Hilton Garden Inn Promise affirms the brand’s goal to make each guest’s stay better and brighter. Guaranteed. With more than 1,000 hotels in 62 countries and territories around the world, the brand ensures today’s busy travelers have a bright and satisfying experience, starting with the first hello. Experience a positive stay at Hilton Garden Inn by booking at hgi.com or through the industry-leading Hilton Honors app. Hilton Honors members who book directly through preferred Hilton channels have access to instant benefits. Learn more about Hilton Garden Inn at stories.hilton.com/hgi, and follow the brand on Facebook, Instagram and X.