Hotel Ernst Sillem Hoeve, Den Dolder ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Soestdijkerwerg 10B, Den Dolder, Netherlands, 3734 MH

Near the royal forests of Lage Vuursche

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Scenic location
Delicious breakfast
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Free parking

"Hotel Ernst Sillem Hoeve is situated in a stunning and idyllic part of the country."

YKH261 from United Kingdom

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"Very nice hotel, set in nature and great facilities."

Emil from Switzerland

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"Beautiful located property in the woods."

Desiree

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Meetings and Events

Hotel Ernst Sillem Hoeve offers 18 versatile meeting rooms ranging from 12 to 165 m², accommodating 2 to 175 guests. With tailor-made packages that include options for multi-day events, guests can benefit from comprehensive catering services. Outdoor activities, such as sheep herding and outdoor cooking, provide unique team-building experiences.

Accommodations

The hotel features 85 comfortably furnished hotel rooms with views of the surroundings. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a restful experience. Guests can choose from various room types, including a honeymoon suite and comfort plus rooms for larger families.

Location

Set in the scenic Lage Vuursche region, Hotel Ernst Sillem Hoeve is easily accessible via motorways A1, A27, and A28. The hotel is just 15 kilometers from the city of Utrecht, making it a convenient location for both business and leisure travelers. Free on-site parking is available with 250 spaces.

Dining Options

Restaurant Rexdaelder at the hotel serves a variety of culinary delights focusing on local ingredients. Guests can enjoy a three-course dinner with several choices for starters, main courses, and desserts. The restaurant also offers live cooking during lunch, enhancing the dining experience.

Tailored Packages and Services

Customizable meeting packages cater to different requirements, ensuring flexibility for all types of events. Guests can enjoy a free shuttle service from Den Dolder station, allowing easy access to the hotel. The hotel's team is dedicated to providing personal assistance to exceed expectations during stays.

Highlights

Location: 15 kilometers from Utrecht

Rooms: 85 modern hotel rooms

Dining: Restaurant Rexdaelder with live cooking

Meetings: 18 attractive meeting rooms

Parking: 250 free parking spaces

Packages: customizable meeting packages

“The hotel's setting in the Lage Vuursche forests immediately appeals, especially with the historic coach house architecture dating back to 1880. It presents a blend of modern facilities suited to business meetings and tailored events, alongside family-friendly accommodations. While some may find the rooms a touch old-fashioned, the commitment to sustainability, coupled with unique activities like sheep herding, definitely makes it stand out.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Sports & FitnessPool and More

The swimming pool was great, and there's also an infrared sauna to enjoy after a workout.

Peter from Belgium

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

The parking was excellent and conveniently located. EV charging is available, which was very helpful.

Julia from United Kingdom

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast buffet had so many options, even special requests like poached eggs were happily accommodated.

Naomi from United States

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Room FeaturesSurrounded by Nature

The hotel is set in a beautiful forest with walking and cycling trails, perfect for outdoor adventures.

Hans from Netherlands

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Comfort Room

2 persons

22 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Kingsize Bed

2 persons

30 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Golf course
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Sauna

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Hotel Ernst Sillem Hoeve, dining is an experience steeped in warmth and rich culinary traditions. Restaurant Rexdaelder presents an enticing blend of French, Middle Eastern, and European cuisines, bringing a world of flavors to the table in a modern setting that invites connection and indulgence.

Hotel Ernst Sillem Hoeve Den Dolder Restaurant photo

Restaurant Rexdaelder

French, Middle Eastern, International, European

Ambiance

A modern dining space that balances comfort with elegance, inviting guests to relax and savor each moment.

Key Offerings

Delight in an ample lunch buffet or a thoughtfully curated culinary dinner, featuring choices that cater to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets. The warm bar/lounge area and alfresco dining are perfect for enjoying drinks and the vibrant atmosphere.

Reservation

Reservations recommended for dinner to ensure a delightful experience.

Dinner is served daily from 17:00 to 21:30, offering flexibility to dine after a day of exploration.

Location

Soestdijkerwerg 10B, Den Dolder, Netherlands, 3734 MH

Map view

Soestdijkerwerg 10B, Den Dolder, Netherlands, 3734 MH

City landmarks

Landmark

Nationaal Militair Museum

4.5 km

Landmark

Midgetgolftuinen Lage Vuursche

2.1 km

Landmark

Soesterveen

1.7 km

Landmark

Drakensteyn

1.9 km

Landmark

Stulpkerk

2.0 km

Landmark

Staatsbosbeheer Wandelroute Stulp

2.1 km

Palace

Soestdijk Palace

4.2 km

Landmark

Buitenplaats Rustenhoven

3.0 km

Landmark

Drakensteyn Castle

2.4 km

Church

Hervormde Kerk Lage Vuursche

2.0 km

Landmark

Zes grafheuvels

2.1 km

Landmark

Pit Drakensteyn

2.3 km

Landmark

Oorlogsmonument

2.2 km

Landmark

De Stulp

2.7 km

Nature reserve

Lange Duinen

3.2 km

Landmark

Pluismeer

2.8 km

Landmark

Lage Vuursche

3.7 km

Church

Maria Christinakerk

2.5 km

Landmark

Constructie

2.7 km

Art object

Spiegel

2.8 km

Landmark

Burial mound

2.8 km

Landmark

De Paltz, Soest

2.9 km

Landmark

Hermitage De Paltz

4.0 km

Landmark

HAWK heuvel

2.9 km

Mosque

Fatih Moskee

2.9 km

Mall

Winkelcentrum Overhees

2.9 km

Event hall

KunstenCentrum Idea

3.0 km

Palace

Paleis Soestdijk

4.2 km

Church

De Woudkapel

3.0 km

Landmark

Grafheuvels

3.0 km

Nearby

Cemetery

Oorlogsmonument Den Dolder

580 m

Restaurants

Rexdaelder

70 m

Soestdijkerweg 10b

Explore Den Dolder

Midgetgolftuinen Lage Vuursche

25 minutes' walk

Family-friendly mini-golf with beautiful gardens and a playful atmosphere, perfect for a fun afternoon.

Soesterveen

20 minutes' walk

A scenic nature reserve featuring unique flora and fauna, ideal for quiet walks and bird-watching.

Drakensteyn Castle

30 minutes' walk

Beautiful castle with stunning grounds and historical significance, offering picturesque views for photography.

Soestdijk Palace

45 minutes' walk

Former royal residence with captivating gardens and rich history, often hosting guided tours.

Staatsbosbeheer Wandelroute Stulp

25 minutes' walk

Walking route through scenic landscapes. Perfect for hiking enthusiasts wanting to immerse in nature.

Biking at Lange Duinen

30 minutes' drive

Ideal for biking enthusiasts. Rent bikes locally and enjoy the picturesque trails through expansive nature.

Wellness at Buitenplaats Rustenhoven

35 minutes' drive

Relaxation and spa services offered in a serene setting. Advance booking recommended for treatments.

Paragliding at Soesterberg

10 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy breathtaking views of the Netherlands from 300 meters high. Booking required.

Rexdaelder

5 minutes' walk

Charming local eatery specializing in Dutch cuisine, known for its cozy atmosphere and seasonal dishes.

Restaurant 't Witte Huis

5 minutes' drive

Offering elegant dining with French-Haitian fusion cuisine in a sophisticated setting. Reservations recommended.

Pizzeria La Vista

10 minutes' drive

Casual dining spot known for its wood-fired pizzas and friendly ambiance. Great for families and groups.

Café de Poort

10 minutes' drive

A local favorite for light bites and coffee with an inviting atmosphere suitable for casual meet-ups.

De Paardenstal

10 minutes' drive

Rustic venue offering live music events and themed nights. Great for a lively evening with friends.

Theater de Rondeel

15 minutes' drive

Local theater featuring a variety of performances, including plays and concerts. Family-friendly shows often.

Kinepolis Cinema

15 minutes' drive

Modern cinema showcasing the latest films and cultural screenings. Offers a great all-ages experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Den Dolder5 min · 3.0 km

Airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)83 min · 55.3 km

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)112 min · 74.4 km

Bus

Bus stop9 min · 5.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Dutch

Year renovated:

2012

Number of rooms:

Former name

BEST WESTERN Ernst Sillem Hoeve

Questions of the users

About Hotel Ernst Sillem Hoeve

Are there any electric car charging stations available on-site, and what is their capacity?

20 February 2024

There are a total of 6 charging points for electric and plug-in hybrid cars at the hotel, each with a capacity of 11 kW.

Is the restaurant operational for breakfast and dinner during my stay?

15 March 2024

Currently, the restaurant is closed for both breakfast and dinner services.

Is there a secure area to store bicycles for guests arriving on two wheels?

5 April 2024

Bike storage facilities are available, located outside next to the reception.

What are the operating hours for the pool and fitness center?

2 May 2024

The pool and fitness center are open daily from 07:00 to 23:00.

Can you recommend nearby dining options or attractions worth visiting?

10 June 2024

Guests can find numerous restaurants in the vicinity, especially in Lage Vuursche, known for its pancakes. Other options include dining in Baarn, Soest, and Den Dolder. It's advisable to make reservations in advance.

What is the procedure for checking in if arriving late?

18 July 2024

Check-in is available from 15:00 until 23:00. If arriving after 23:00, a night guard will assist with the process.

Are there gluten-free meal options available at breakfast for guests with dietary restrictions?

22 August 2024

Gluten-free options are offered at the breakfast buffet, ensuring dietary needs can be accommodated.

Is parking offered at no additional cost for guests staying at the hotel?

15 September 2024

On-site parking is available free of charge for guests.

Are there facilities for guests to rent bicycles during their stay?

5 October 2024

Bicycles can be rented at a rate of € 11.50 per day, with E-bikes available for € 25 per day. It's recommended to reserve in advance to ensure availability.

Is there a potential for late check-out, and what are the associated costs?

30 November 2024

Late check-out can be arranged based on availability, at a cost of € 20 per room, extending check-out until 17:00.