Strand Hotel Swakopmund

Strand Hotel Swakopmund stands on the Mole, a breakwater jutting into the Atlantic at the edge of Swakopmund, with the ocean on three sides. It is operated by O&L Leisure and has 125 rooms and suites across eleven room categories, from standard non-sea-facing rooms up to a sea-facing Presidential Suite.

The hotel was named Namibia's Leading Beach Hotel 2024 at the World Travel Awards in April 2025. On site there is a full-service spa, three restaurants and bars, sea-facing terraces and a beach kiosk, plus conference and banqueting space.

On TripAdvisor the hotel is rated 4 out of 5 from 965 traveller reviews in the most recent snapshot seen, and reviewers highlight attentive staff — one review mentioned being cared for by check-in staff after feeling unwell on arrival.