Please do not be fooled by the fact that Brad and Angelina were guests at this establishment. Since their stay, a completely different set of management have taken over the running of this hotel, and all is not well at Burning Shore! While the views are exquisite, and the Suite has a very large bathroom complete with jacuzzi and walk-in... more

When staying at the Burning Shore you are definitely paying for the sea-side view. It is approximately 5 miles from Swakopmund so you are outside the hustle and bustle of town. There are only a few rooms so you don't see a lot of people. The staff are very nice and attentive to one's needs. I would have to agree... more

Like many other reviewers, we had believed some of the hype and expected "luxury" as per the website details. If you are expecting 3* comfort, and are lucky enough to get an ocean view, then it's fine. If you are looking for luxury accommodation, highly attentive service and fine dinning, look elsewhere (and probably outside Swakopmund!) more

We've just returned from our honey moon in Namibia. We had booked a room for two nights in The Burning Shore expecting it to be a deluxe hotel, as they claim themselves to be. Well, definitely, it is not. It hardly is a 3 star. It's not that is not good if you're simply expecting a nice B+B. Its old... more

Burning Shore is an elegant hotel located about 5 miles from Swakopmund on the road to Walvis Bay. Unfortunately, this does mean that you have to drive in order to take advantage of the facilities and restaurants in town. However, the hotel is very nice and we had a room with a balcony overlooking the sea. The whole hotel is... more

This came as a real surprise as I asked my travel agent to book a B&B for me for 2 nights in Swakopmund. It's about 10 km south of Swak and right on the beach. Would describe the place as a casual elegant boutique hotel which has a few rooms and a few suites. It has it's own small restaurant... more