Where to stay in Etosha National Park?

Places to stay at every stop and at every budget, chosen for where they are. Sleeping in the right place each night means not spending the trip in transport. Change the budget or the trip length and the hotels follow.

6 nights · accommodation about €1,080

Etosha National Park

Days 1-7 · 6 nights
Mid-range♥ Our favouriteMushara Bush Camp

A bush camp near Von Lindequist Gate, the park's eastern entrance. The most logical base for the Namutoni and Chudop waterholes as soon as the gates open.

€180 a nightSee on Booking →
Mid-rangeOkutala Lodge
🌿Quiet

A lodge on a private reserve about forty kilometres from Andersson Gate, southwest of Etosha park. For those who accept a little gravel road in exchange for peace and quiet.

€150 a nightSee on Booking →
Mid-rangeEtosha Safari Lodge

A lodge on the C38, about ten kilometres from Andersson Gate, the southern entrance to Etosha park. Comfort just outside the park for two back-to-back days of safari.

€160 a nightSee on Booking →
Mid-rangeHobatere Lodge

A lodge in the west of Etosha park, near Galton Gate, far from the busy southern entrances. For reaching Dolomite camp and the tracks of the park's west.

€180 a nightSee on Booking →
Mid-rangeOmbinda Country Lodge

A country lodge in Outjo, the small town on the road up to the southern gate of Etosha park. For breaking the journey from Windhoek and entering the park in the morning.

Outjo is the last town before the park, handy for filling up and shopping.

€90 a nightSee on Booking →
BudgetEtosha Safari Camp

A camp about ten kilometres from the park's southern gate, on the road from Outjo. For entering early in the morning without paying the rates of the lodges inside the park.

€70 a nightSee on Booking →
BudgetToshari Lodge

A lodge on the Outjo road, outside the park, near the southern entrance. A comfortable stop for self-drive trips arriving from Windhoek at the end of the day.

€85 a nightSee on Booking →
BudgetEldorado Lodge

A guest farm beside the C38, less than ten kilometres from Andersson Gate, the southern entrance to Etosha park. A simple address for being at the gates when they open.

€80 a nightSee on Booking →
BudgetEtosha Omusati Lodge

A lodge on the C38, about fifteen kilometres from Andersson Gate, south of Etosha park. For a self-drive trip that wants a base outside the park without a longer morning drive.

€120 a nightSee on Booking →
LuxuryOnguma The Fort

A lodge on the Onguma private reserve, on the eastern edge of Etosha park. For those who want guided drives on top of their days at the wheel in the park.

€400 a nightSee on Booking →
LuxuryMushara Outpost

A small lodge east of the park, away from the busier camps at the entrance. For a small-group safari, with whole days spent at the waterholes.

€350 a nightSee on Booking →
LuxuryEpacha Game Lodge
🛁Spa

A lodge on the Epacha private reserve, in the hills southwest of Etosha park. For alternating days at the wheel in the park with afternoons at the spa.

€320 a nightSee on Booking →
LuxuryEagle Tented Lodge
🛁Spa

Permanent tents near Okaukuejo, southwest of Etosha park. For a spa in the evening after a day spent watching the pan's waterholes.

€380 a nightSee on Booking →
LuxuryKing Nehale

A safari lodge near Omuthiya, north of Etosha park, far from the southern entrances. For those approaching Etosha from the north of the country rather than from Windhoek.

€260 a nightSee on Booking →
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Indicative prices for two people, checked when written: the price on the day depends on the season and your dates, so check it on the booking link. A deliberately short selection: a few checked places per budget and per stop, not a directory. The "more hotels" link opens the full Booking search for the same town, on the same dates. Some links are affiliate links: we may earn a commission, at no extra cost to you.

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