Hotel Heinitzburg
Windhoek, Namibia
Built 1914 · Last completed renovation 2009
Hotel Heinitzburg in Windhoek was last renovated in 2009, and originally built in 1914. Its HotelChrono freshness score is 4.1/10 — every date linked to a cited source.
Renovation forecast · estimate
Likely due for renovation now
Past its typical ~8-year renovation cycle. A model estimate, not a sourced fact.
Location
Satellite view · Windhoek, Namibia
Timeline
1916
Castle sold to Hans Bogislav Graf von Schwerin
2009
Complete refurbishment and restaurant enlargement
How this score is computed
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What changed in the 2009 renovation
“Completely refurbished in June 2009, when the restaurant was also enlarged, the hotel continues to offer high quality and refined place to stay.”— source · retrieved 2026-09-17
Scope is quoted verbatim from the cited source — we never guess what a renovation covered.
Facts
Built
Sourced1914
Last completed renovation
Sourced2009
Sources
Our iron rule: no quote, no data. Every date links back to the exact sentence it came from.
“Completely refurbished in June 2009, when the restaurant was also enlarged, the hotel continues to offer high quality and refined place to stay.”
“Sander originally built the castle for himself but sold it in 1916 to Hans Bogislav Graf von Schwerin, who named the castle Heynitzburg after his wife Margarete's birth name "von Heynitz".”
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When was Hotel Heinitzburg built?+
Hotel Heinitzburg (Windhoek, Namibia) was built in 1914.
How old is Hotel Heinitzburg?+
Hotel Heinitzburg is 112 years old — it was built in 1914 and last renovated in 2009. Age measures the building; the Chrono Score measures how fresh it feels today.
When was Hotel Heinitzburg last renovated?+
Its most recent completed renovation was in 2009.
What is the Chrono Score of Hotel Heinitzburg?+
Its Chrono Score is 4.1/10 (Tired) — a pure freshness metric.