Find accommodation in Sossusvlei
There are various accommodation providers around Sossusvlei who cater for a wide range of visitors. Whether you are a discerning traveller looking for a luxurious desert retreat with all of the conveniences that your heart desires, or a family looking for self-catering accommodation to suit your budget, or you are feeling more adventurous and looking for a campsite on which to pitch your tent, there is an establishment to suit your needs.
Most of the accommodation options listed on this website are within a 1 hour drive from Sesriem Gate, the entrance to the Namib-Naukluft Park. This provides guests with the opportunity of reaching the gate as the sun rises in order to experience the dunes of Sossusvlei in the magnificent morning light. Many of the camps and lodges offer guided tours of Sossusvlei, allowing guests to relax, learn more about this fascinating desert and enjoy the scenery.
A number of the lodges and camps offer a wide variety of activities for guests to enjoy during their stay. These activities range from guided walks and game drives to hot-air ballooning over the dunes and star-gazing in what has been described as one of the best places to view stars, in the world. The various activities offered by the lodges are listed under the activities tab specific to each accommodation listing.
Whatever your preferences and holiday goals, there are a number of accommodation options to suit your needs, all within a close proximity to Sossusvlei.
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Camping
Little Sossus Lodge
| ~40km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~100km from Sossusvlei |
Accommodation is provided by 20 chalets with the option of double, twin and four-bed family units. There is a restaurant, bar and swimming pool for use by visitors.
Little Sossus also offers 7 individual and 3 family campsites, which are shaded with private ablutions, power supply and a small shop.
Sossus Oasis Campsite
| ~0km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~60km from Sossusvlei |
Sossus Oasis offers 12 luxury campsites just outside the gate to the Namib-Nakluft National Park. From here visitors can easily access the infamous Sossusvlei and surrounding attractions. Each campsite has its own private ablutions.
Sesriem Campsite
| ~0km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~60km from Sossusvlei |
Sesriem camp offers 44 camp sites and is one of only two camps inside of the Namib Naukluft Reserve. Visitors to this camp have the advantage of being able to drive to the dunes before the sunrise. Sossusvlei and Deadvlei are 60 km from the campsite.
Sesriem Oshana Campsite
| ~0km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~60km from Sossusvlei |
Catering for those needing more comfort and luxury, each of the 12 campsites at Sesriem Oshana Camp has its own private ablutions with hot and cold water and 220V electricity. Sesriem Oshana Camp is situated within the Namib Naukluft National Park.
Tsauchab River Camp
| ~50km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~110km from Sossusvlei |
Tsauchab River Camp offers 10 exclusive campsites spread alongside the Tsauchab River, under a grove of False Ebony trees. Each shaded campsite has its own private ablution facilities.
Budget-friendly Accommodation
Desert Quiver Camp
| ~5km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~65km from Sossusvlei |
Conveniently located a mere 5km from the entrance gate to Sossusvlei, Desert Quiver Camp uniquely combines modern self-catering accommodation with comfort and style. The 24 modern units at Desert Quiver Camp are uniquely designed to blend in perfectly with the natural surrounding environment.Each ensuite bedroom features twin beds and a fold-out sleeper couch.
Desert Camp
| ~5km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~65km from Sossusvlei |
Situated just 5km from the entrance to Namib Naukluft National Park, Desert Camp has 28, eco-friendly, self-catering units that provide guests with affordable accommodation. Each spacious unit contains twin beds and a fold-out sleeper couch where two small children (under 12 years of age) can be accommodated free of charge (if shared with two full paying adults).
Elegant Desert Lodge & Eco-Camp
| ~45km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~105km from Sossusvlei |
Situated on a captivating farmland, Elegant Desert Lodge offers 29 stylish rooms and accommodates all travellers, even the little ones – so bring your family or friends, and expect a warm welcome from the friendly staff.
For a more rustic experience there is the Elegant Desert Eco Camp which offers 10 individual en-suite tents in harmony with their surroundings.
Hammerstein Lodge
| ~70km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~130km from Sossusvlei |
Visitors to Hammerstein have a choice between bungalows equipped for self-caterers, camping facilities or dinner, bed and breakfast lodging. The comfortable bungalows are all equipped with en-suite bathrooms, double or twin beds and air-conditioning. Hammerstein also has 3 camp-sites, which may be used in conjunction with the bungalows to accommodate extra guests.
Little Sossus Lodge
| ~45km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~105km from Sossusvlei |
Accommodation is provided by 20 chalets with the option of double, twin and four-bed family units. There is a restaurant, bar and swimming pool for use by visitors.
Little Sossus also offers 7 individual and 3 family campsites, which are shaded with private ablutions, power supply and a small shop.
Namib Desert Camping 2 Go
| ~55km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~115km from Sossusvlei |
Namib Desert Camping 2 Go of the Gondwana Collection invites visitors to enjoy a comfortable outdoor experience, offering 8 safari tents, equipped with four beds each, en-suite bathrooms, self-catering kitchens and verandas. The tents located at the foot of the fascinating fossilised dunes.
Neuras Wine & Wildlife Estate
| ~60km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~120km from Sossusvlei |
Neuras Estate owes its early existence as a farm to the presence of several crystal clear cold-water springs and dates back to 1894 and gives visitors a comfortable and ecologically sound way to enjoy the desert. There are many accommodation options to choose from that range from 18 equipped Canvas Safari Tents, through 6 Rustic Chalets, t0 2 Luxury Rooms.
Solitaire Country Lodge
| ~85km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~145km from Sossusvlei |
The tiny private town of Solitaire is the only stopping point between Sesriem and Walvis Bay. Solitaire Lodge features 25 spacious, air conditioned rooms wrapped around a courtyard and swimming pool. Guests enjoy breakfast and dinner at the restaurant and sundowners at the open-air bar.
Solitaire Desert Farm
| ~85km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~145km from Sossusvlei |
The tiny private town of Solitaire is the only stopping point between Sesriem and Walvis Bay. The award-winning Solitaire Desert Farm caters for a maximum of 35 guests in 14 spacious, air conditioned rooms in a private, relaxed setting overlooking the spectacular Namib Desert.
Weltevrede Guest Farm
| ~45km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~105km from Sossusvlei |
Nestled amidst a spectacular mix of rugged mountains, shifting dunes, harsh gravel plains, dry prehistoric river beds and endless Camel-thorn trees, you’ll find Weltevrede Guest Farm. Make yourself at home in one of the 12 individually furnished guest rooms and enjoy a satisfying traditional meal served at the restaurant.
Mid-range Accommodation
Agama Lodge
| ~52km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~112km from Sossusvlei |
Nestled amidst the tranquil floor of a valley, Agama Lodge invites you to bask in the mesmerizing views of the Naukluft Mountains that loom majestically in the east. With exceptional facilities and a dry riverbed lending it an ethereal charm, this lodge offers a unique experience.
Desert Hills Lodge
| ~35km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~95km from Sossusvlei |
The lodge offers accommodation in 18 luxurious thatched chalets, inspired by age grass huts of the ancient peoples of the Namib. Delicious cuisine, a refreshing crystal pool and unique accommodation makes Desert Hills a dream destination when visiting Sossusvlei.
Desert Homestead & Horse Trails
| ~35km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~95km from Sossusvlei |
The lodge offers simple but stylish accommodation in 26 thatched chalets. The interiors of the chalets have been luxuriously decorated in cream linens and colonial style dark wood riempie furniture, all of which lends to an old world charm.
Desert Homestead Outpost
| ~35km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~95km from Sossusvlei |
Deep in the 7000 ha nature reserve of Desert Homestead Lodge, adjoining the Unesco world heritage site ‘Namib Sand Sea‘, the Outpost opens its gates and offers relaxed hospitality with a natural atmosphere. Enjoy the endless panoramic view from one of the 12 guest houses.
Hoodia Desert Lodge
| ~25km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~85km from Sossusvlei |
This exclusive, owner-run lodge offers 11 single or double, tented bungalows providing guests with luxury accommodation. Each air-conditioned bungalow is equipped with a private open-air en-suite bathroom with a generous bathtub, a shaded porch and stargazing platform.
Le Mirage Desert Lodge and Spa
| ~25km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~85km from Sossusvlei |
Le Mirage Desert Lodge and Spa accommodates guests in 27 luxurious, air-conditioned rooms. Each room has a large plush bed, en-suite bathroom with a walk-in shower and a private balcony where one can enjoy the magnificent view over the Namib Desert.
Moon Mountain Lodge
| ~55km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~115km from Sossusvlei |
Accommodation is provided by 11 luxury suites, 6 executive suites and 4 standard suits – each offering breath-taking views of the surrounding Namib Naukluft area. All of the rooms are en-suite, while the luxury and executive suites spoil guests with a private deck and splash pool.
Namib Naukluft Lodge
| ~70km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~130km from Sossusvlei |
Namib Naukluft Lodge provides accommodation in 16 tastefully furnished, comfortable rooms. Each room is en-suite and is air-conditioned and there is a pool at Lodge to provide relief from the desert heat. Traditional meals served in the restaurant or outdoors beside a fire,
Namib Desert Lodge
| ~55km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~115km from Sossusvlei |
The lodge has 65 comfortable, en-suite rooms, all equipped with twin beds and air-conditioning. Set amongst palm trees the lodge has a large veranda where guests can sit and enjoy the beautiful view with a drink from the well-stocked bar.
Namib Dune Star
| ~60km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~120km from Sossusvlei |
Namib Dune Star Camp is an eco-friendly camp where careful consideration has been taken in the design and construction to ensure that it leaves a minimum footprint. Each of the 9 cabins has an en-suite bathroom, a large bedroom and a spacious deck. The rooms are equipped with a double bed that can be wheeled out for a night under the southern skies.
Sossus Dune Lodge
| ~7km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~67km from Sossusvlei |
Accommodation is provided by 25 chalets, spread out in an afro-village like fashion. The thatched chalets are connected by a network of walkways and each chalet is beautifully appointed, built with predominantly natural materials.
Sossusvlei Lodge
| ~0km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~60km from Sossusvlei |
Sossusvlei Lodge has 51 luxury accommodation units each with a magnificent view, which can be enjoyed from the private patio. The spacious units are fully air-conditioned and the décor gives guests a sense of being close to nature.
The Desert Grace
| ~50km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~110km from Sossusvlei |
Graceful spaces and gracious hospitality imbue this modern lodge with its elegance of yesteryear, spirited character and refreshingly stylish interior. The 24 rooms are built from desert sand, and punctuated with turquoise pools and modern architecture.
We Kebi Safari Lodge
| ~75km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~135km from Sossusvlei |
14 Thatched-roof chalets offer visitors comfortable accommodation. Each chalet has a private pavilion and an en suite bathroom with a a bath and/or a shower. Relax in the shared lounge area with a drink after a day of activities, or cool off in the plunge pool.
Luxury Accommodation
&Beyond Sossusvlei Desert Lodge
| ~35km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~95km from Sossusvlei |
Accommodation is provided by 10 climate-controlled villas, dotted along the curve of the escarpment. Each stone and glass villa has only the finest décor that allows you to feel part of the nature that surrounds you.
Dead Valley Lodge
| ~0km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~60km from Sossusvlei |
Situated inside the Namib Naukluft Park, this lodge offers 20 free standing, climate-controlled, luxury tented chalets each with a panoramic view of the Namib Desert. The restaurant serves delicious Namibian-style cuisine and visitors can relax in the picturesque bar or cool off in the sparkling pool overlooking the Elim Dune.
Desert Whisper Gondwana Collection
| ~60km from the entrance to Sossusvlei |
| ~120km from Sossusvlei |
Visitors to Desert Whisper escape to blissful and luxurious solitude, where silence and whispering wind is all you will hear. Catering to only 2 guests at a time, this exclusive experience is a couple’s ideal getaway.
Kulala Desert Lodge
| ~Private entrance into Namib Naukluft |
| ~40km from Sossusvlei |
This is the closest lodge to Sossusvlei accessed in Lodge safari vehicles via a private gate. Accommodation is provided by villas, which blend in seamlessly with their surroundings. Each thatched villa has a private bleached deck complete with its own plunge pool. They also each have both indoor and outdoor showers. The interior décor of natural fabrics and textures allow guests to truly experience the serenity of the area.
Little Kulala
| ~Private entrance into Namib Naukluft |
| ~50km from Sossusvlei |
Accommodation is provided by 11 climate-controlled villas, which blend in seamlessly with their surroundings. Each thatched villa has a private bleached deck complete with its own plunge pool. They also each have both indoor and outdoor showers. This is the closest camp to Sossusvlei, which is accessed accessed in Camp safari vehicles via a private gate.