Located in a residential part of Walvis, Protea offers self-contained accommodation among the desert and the ocean. It features free Wi-Fi and parking, and is equipped with a children?s playground. Simple, but well-presented rooms at Protea Hotel Walvis Bay are air conditioned and all come with a kitchenette and satellite TV channels. Some rooms include a lounge area and open out onto private patios. Guests can prepare their own meals, or enjoy local seafood dishes and some international classics at the restaurant of the hotel. A bar and an outdoor garden provide a chance to sip drinks in a relaxing ambience. Popular nearby attractions include Walvis Bay Golf Club and a bird sanctuary. The town derives its name for the whales that can be spotted along the Atlantic Ocean coastline. An airport shuttle service is available upon request.