Bahnhof Hotel Aus – Your Gateway to Southern Namibia

Welcome to Bahnhof Hotel Aus, a charming and historic hotel nestled in the heart of the quiet town of Aus, southern Namibia. Combining modern comfort with rich heritage, this hotel is a preferred stopover for travellers looking to explore the dramatic landscapes of the Sperrgebiet National Park, the hauntingly beautiful Kolmanskop Ghost Town, and the vast expanse of the Namib Desert.

Whether you’re travelling between Lüderitz and Keetmanshoop, hoping to see the elusive wild desert horses, or embarking on an adventurous journey off the beaten path, Bahnhof Hotel offers a peaceful retreat with warm Namibian hospitality and all the conveniences you need.

Accommodation at Bahnhof Hotel

Our accommodation options cater to a variety of travellers—from solo adventurers to families seeking comfort and convenience. Each room is tastefully decorated to reflect the local character, featuring:

• Standard Rooms with cozy furnishings, ensuring a restful night’s sleep.
• Luxury Rooms offering spacious layouts, elegant décor, and premium amenities for an indulgent stay.
• Family Units designed with space and privacy in mind, perfect for groups or families travelling together.
• Self-Catering Options equipped with kitchenettes, giving guests the freedom to prepare their own meals.

All rooms include en-suite bathrooms with hot water, air conditioning to beat the desert heat, complimentary Wi-Fi, and secure parking facilities, ensuring both comfort and safety.

Dining & Hospitality

A hearty breakfast is available to start your day featuring fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The hotel restaurant is renowned for its welcoming atmosphere and delicious Namibian cuisine, serving everything from traditional dishes to international favourites. Enjoy your meals in the cozy indoor dining area or unwind on the peaceful outdoor terrace under the wide Namibian sky. The well-stocked bar offers a selection of beverages, perfect for relaxing after a day of exploration. Special dietary requirements, including vegetarian and gluten-free options, can be accommodated upon request.

Explore with Aus Desert Tours (Based at the Hotel)

Bahnhof Hotel Aus proudly partners with Aus Desert Tours, an experienced local operator offering a variety of tours that reveal the hidden treasures of the once inaccessible Sperrgebiet National Park. Whether you’re interested in half-day excursions or longer adventures, their knowledgeable guides provide safe and insightful journeys. Discover the Roter Kamm impact crater on a guided tour to the Sperrgebiet.

Popular tours include:

• Half-Day Aus Highlights Tour: Visit significant historic sites such as World War I trenches, scenic viewpoints, and see desert wildlife unique to the region.
• Guided Sperrgebiet Tours: Enter the restricted diamond mining zone with expert guides to witness untouched desert landscapes, rare flora and fauna, and abandoned mining relics.
• Multi-Day Sperrgebiet Adventures: For the true explorer, these extended tours combine camping, off-road driving, and photography opportunities deep within this remote wilderness.

All tours emphasize sustainable tourism and respect for the environment, ensuring a responsible and unforgettable experience.

Nearby Attractions

• Wild Desert Horses of the Namib: Found about 20 km west of Aus, these iconic horses roam freely in the desert, providing a rare wildlife spectacle.
• Kolmanskop Ghost Town: Approximately 120 km away, this abandoned diamond mining town is a photographer’s paradise, with sand-filled buildings and eerie atmospheres.
• Lüderitz: A charming coastal town known for its German colonial architecture, fresh seafood, and ocean views.
• Sperrgebiet National Park: One of the world’s largest protected desert wildernesses, now accessible via guided tours, offering unparalleled natural beauty and solitude.

Why Choose Bahnhof Hotel Aus?

• Perfectly situated as a central base for exploring southern Namibia’s highlights.
• On-site access to professional tour operators specializing in desert and Sperrgebiet excursions.
• Comfortable, well-appointed accommodation with a range of room types.
• A welcoming atmosphere with authentic Namibian hospitality.
• Excellent dining options cater for diverse tastes and dietary requirements.

Book Your Stay & Tour Today

Begin your unforgettable Namibian adventure with us at Bahnhof Hotel Aus. Whether you seek a relaxing retreat or an active exploration base, we’re here to provide exceptional service and local knowledge. Contact us today to check room availability, inquire about tours, or request personalised travel advice.