Protea Hotel by Marriott Walvis Bay Pelican Bay is a well-known international-brand hotel that overlooks the Walvis Bay Lagoon, a protected wetland area known for its flamingos.
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Location and access
The hotel sits on the Esplanade, directly facing the lagoon, close to the Esplanade Park and a short drive from Walvis Bay Airport.
Accommodation and facilities
Rooms are around 22 square metres with a private balcony, air conditioning, a minibar, and lagoon or sea views in many rooms. The hotel has a full restaurant, a coffee shop, a cocktail bar, a spa offering massage treatments, free WiFi, and free on-site parking, plus an airport shuttle available on request.
Who this property may suit
This hotel suits travellers who want a recognised international brand, on-site dining, and a lagoon-front position, and who are comfortable with hotel pricing rather than budget guesthouse rates.
Planning your stay in Walvis Bay
The lagoon setting is one of the best spots in town for flamingo watching, so it is worth allowing time to walk the Esplanade at sunrise or sunset. Read our Walvis Bay travel guide for more on getting around, the lagoon, and nearby activities.
Frequently asked questions
Does the hotel have its own restaurant?
Yes, the hotel has an on-site restaurant along with a coffee shop and a cocktail bar.
Is the hotel directly on the lagoon?
Yes, it overlooks the Walvis Bay Lagoon from its position on the Esplanade.
Is airport transfer available?
An airport shuttle is available on request; confirm details when booking.
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