Free WiFi
Free Breakfast

Salty Jackal Surf Camp

Free Cancellation Book more than 4 days in advance for Free Cancellation.

9.7
Superb
70 Total Reviews
Perfect Location
Superb Staff
Fantastic Cleanliness

Property Description

Centrally located to easily explore Swakopmund - we are all about SURFING | SUSTAINABLE LIVING | FOOD - and we love to show our guests our town & our county. Staff are available almost 24/7 to give quality local information on activities, gastronomy, sights, surfing and anything else. Salty Jackal boasts a laid back, personal atmosphere where you mingle with fellow guests, share stories and good times.

*Beautiful garden with olive trees, veggies & herbs to cook with and an awesome dog and cat for animal lovers
*Numerous quality surf breaks within a few kilometers
*Safe storage for boards & wetsuits
*Self-catering: fully equipped kitchen & BBQ area or sign up for home-cooked dinners
*We speak English, German, Italian, Afrikaans, Albanian, Dutch, French
*Walking distance to beach, dunes, supermarkets, restaurants, pubs, laundry, surf shop
*Table tennis, slackline & mini gym
*Swakopmund is small & one of the safest towns in Namibia -perfect on foot, by bicycle or by taxi for those late nights;)

Salty Jackal was built in the 1960s, renovated in 2009, and blends together old-world style and quality with modern, comfortable and simple living. Decorated to inspire surfing and quality food while also showcasing our breathtakingly beautiful Namibia.

In 2021, Salty Jackal Backpackers and Surf Camp became a signatory of the Global Tourism Plastics Initiative (GTPI), led by the UN Environmental Programme (UNEP) and the World Tourism Organization (WTO), in collaboration with the Ellen MacArthur Foundation. Read about our commitments here https://www.oneplanetnetwork.org/organisations/salty-jackal-backpackers-and-surf-camp.

Salty Jackal Backpackers Policies & Conditions:

Check in from 13:00 to 20:00 (late check in fee N$200 unless arranged otherwise)
Check out from 08:00 to 10:00.

Cancellation Policy:
100% deposit of the booking amount required to secure a booking.
Free cancellation if cancelled outside of 3 days before check-in.
Voucher (valid 3 years, not transferable) for 100% of paid booking amount for future stay if cancelling between 14- and 3 days prior to check-in.
Cancellation fee (50% of full booking amount) if cancelled within 3 days of check-in.
No-show fee 100% of booking amount.

Payment methods & taxes:
Credit card and cash. This property might pre-authorize your credit card.
All taxes included.
We charge a N$ 400 key deposit per key set payable in cash only and refunded in cash upon checkout.

General:
No curfew.
Reception times 08:00 to 20:00.
The maximum period of stay is of 30 days.

Reviews & Ratings

9.7
Superb
70 Total Reviews
  • Security
    9.9
  • Location
    9.9
  • Staff
    9.9
  • Atmosphere
    9.9
  • Cleanliness
    9.4
  • Value for Money
    9.6
  • Facilities
    9.4

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Latest Reviews

9.7
Superb
Jul 19, 2024
A great hostel with great people! A very homey feeling and great location! Very relaxed place and amazing dogs and cats haha! Very helpful and friendly staff!
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Male, 31-40
10
Superb
Jun 12, 2024
Volunteers were amazing, best place to stay in Swakopmund!!
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Female, 18-24
10
Superb
Jun 07, 2024
Had a fantastic two-night stay here, looking forward to coming back here next time I am in town!
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Male, 25-30

Facilities

  • Free

    • Free Breakfast
    • Linen Included
    • Free Parking
    • Free City Maps
    • Free WiFi
  • General

    • Security Lockers
    • Common Room
    • Bicycle Parking
    • BBQ
    • Fitness Centre
    • Adaptors
    • Book Exchange
    • Hot Showers
    • Self-Catering Facilities
    • Cooker
    • Fridge/Freezer
    • Utensils
    • Hot Tub
    • Outdoor Terrace
    • Reading Light
    • Parking
    • Hair Dryers
    • Microwave
    • Flexible NRR
  • Services

    • Laundry Facilities
    • Airport Transfers
    • Bicycle Hire
    • Towels for hire
    • Luggage Storage
    • Tours/Travel Desk
    • Housekeeping
    • Reception (limited hours)
  • Food & Drink

    • Bar
    • Meals Available
    • Tea & Coffee Making Facilities
  • Entertainment

    • DVD's
    • Board Games
    • Games Room
    • Wi-Fi

Awards

2020

1st, Country Winners Namibia

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