Grote Markt 36-38,
Bergen op Zoom,
Netherlands,
North Brabant
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Next to the historic old town
Great
8.4
8.7
/10
4.1
4.1
/5
Loved by Grand Hotel En Residence De Draak guests
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Good breakfast
"The hotel is the oldest hotel in the Netherlands dating back to 1397."
Antonius from United States
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"This hotel is full of history, with lots of information and kept architectural features, walk around in the hotel, each level has something to see."
Ineke V from The Netherlands
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"A great spot to roam about enjoying history at its finest"
Vince from United States
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Location
Grand Hotel De Draak is positioned centrally in Bergen op Zoom, offering easy access to various historical sites and shopping areas. With over 300 national monuments nearby, guests can explore rich history just steps from the hotel. This strategic location makes it a convenient base for further excursions into the South West Netherlands.
Accommodations
The hotel hosts 62 rooms with distinctive 14th or 15th century architectural elements. Room types range from Deluxe rooms to Junior Suites and Superior Suites, ensuring a variety for any guest preference. Each room is equipped with contemporary comforts to provide a quality stay.
Dining
Restaurant 1397 offers a culinary experience focused on fresh ingredients sourced from local suppliers. Guests can enjoy diverse menus that change with the seasons, reflecting regional flavors. For an enjoyable evening, THE BAR provides a wide selection of drinks and tapas-style snacks.
Wellness
Grand Hotel De Draak features wellness facilities including an infrared sauna, infusion sauna, and Turkish steam bath. The relaxation room offers a tranquil atmosphere with access to various types of tea and fresh fruit. Fitness enthusiasts can stay active in the compact fitness room or explore nearby nature trails.
Meetings and Events
The hotel has two meeting rooms: the Markiezenzaal and Gildekamer, accommodating groups for business functions or private dining. Each room provides an inspiring setting for gatherings with views of the Grote Markt. Comprehensive catering options are available to enhance any event.
Highlights
Location: Centrally located in Bergen op Zoom .
Accommodations: 62 rooms with historical elements .
Dining: Restaurant 1397 and THE BAR .
Wellness: Infrared and infusion saunas .
“The hotel's storied past as the Netherlands' oldest lends a unique atmosphere, particularly appealing for business trips or solo visits where a sense of history enhances the experience. Its central location in the town square puts guests within easy reach of Bergen op Zoom's attractions. While some rooms may vary in quality, the hotel overall presents a memorable stay with its distinctive charm.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Grand Hotel En Residence De Draak offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Superior Suite
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Suite
2 persons
380 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Facilities
Grand Hotel En Residence De Draak offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
On-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Security
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Fitness centre
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite
Dining at Grand Hotel En Residence De Draak offers a delightful blend of local and international flavors. Guests can enjoy an inviting atmosphere with options suitable for families, romantic evenings, or casual dining, showcasing the culinary expertise of talented chefs. Savor distinctive dishes that reflect both local traditions and global inspirations in a cozy yet elegant setting.
Restaurant 1397
Contemporary Dutch and International
Ambiance
Family-friendly with a traditional and serene atmosphere, perfect for gatherings or intimate dinners.
Key Offerings
Tasteful and innovative dishes crafted by the skilled kitchen team, led by chef Torben Bouterse, along with a selection of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free meal options. Guests can also enjoy a variety of teas, fresh fruit, and refreshing flat or sparkling water in the relaxing surroundings.
Grote Markt 36-38,
Bergen op Zoom,
Netherlands,
North Brabant
Map view
Grote Markt 36-38,
Bergen op Zoom,
Netherlands,
North Brabant
City landmarks
Landmark
Het Markiezenhof
2700 ft
Landmark
Gevangenpoort
2700 ft
Church
Gertrudiskerk
2500 ft
Landmark
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Lourdeskerk
2900 ft
Theatre
Theater De Maagd
2500 ft
Landmark
St. Gertrude Church
2500 ft
Landmark
Den Enghel
2500 ft
Landmark
Tuinwijk
2700 ft
Landmark
Bellevue Cafe
5100 ft
Nearby
Sint Joris en de Draak
100 ft
Square
Grote Markt
200 ft
Synagogue
Synagoge
900 ft
Public Building
Oude Stadhuis
200 ft
Public Building
Stadhuis Bergen op Zoom
200 ft
De Maagd
200 ft
Grote Markt
Krabbegat
200 ft
Grote Kerk
300 ft
Gallery
Small Art Gallery
300 ft
Potterstraat 36
Provoosthuis
400 ft
De Vlasbinder
500 ft
Moeregrebstraat 29
The Arsenal Foundation
900 ft
Deel dit moment
700 ft
Zaden
1300 ft
Gallery Lukisan
1300 ft
De Geit van Mie d'n Os
1400 ft
de Ark
1500 ft
Church
Ontmoetingskerk
1600 ft
Bank, Stromend water en lichamen
1600 ft
Fontein
1700 ft
Muskus-Os
1800 ft
Restaurants
Grand Cafe Hotel De Bourgondier
200 ft
Grote Markt 2/3
Oase
200 ft
Fortuinstraat 3
Ristorante La Grotta
200 ft
Grote Markt 30A
Brasserie Leijnse
200 ft
Grote Markt 4
Athene
300 ft
Fortuinstraat 18
Kook.Plus
300 ft
Grote Markt 26
Bistroclub de Stadsburger
300 ft
Zuivelstraat 3
Amigo Argentijns Grill Restaurant
400 ft
Grote Markt 17
Cafe terras bij Jansens
400 ft
Grote Markt 6
Explore Bergen op Zoom
Experience Bergen op Zoom
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Het Markiezenhof
10 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic-style castle and museum showcasing art, history, and the region's heritage.
Gevangenpoort
10 minutes' walk
A historic gate with intriguing exhibitions about the local judicial system and its architecture.
Gertrudiskerk
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful medieval church known for its impressive stained glass windows and peaceful atmosphere.
Onze-Lieve-Vrouw-van-Lourdeskerk
10 minutes' walk
An architecturally striking church featuring a unique design and vibrant community events.
Biking around Bergen op Zoom
5 minutes' drive
Enjoy scenic bike trails in the surrounding countryside with rental services available nearby.
Wellness at Thermae 2000
90 minutes' drive
Relax in luxurious thermal baths and wellness facilities; advance booking is recommended.
Blote voetenpad
30 minutes' walk
A fun, family-friendly outdoor trail where you walk barefoot on various natural surfaces.
Grand Cafe Hotel De Bourgondier
1 minute' walk
A cozy café offering traditional Dutch dishes, perfect for casual meals in a relaxed atmosphere.
Ristorante La Grotta
1 minute' walk
Italian cuisine with fresh ingredients; highly recommended for pizza and pasta lovers.
Oase
1 minute' walk
A unique spot for healthy bites and smoothies, catering to vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Theater De Maagd
10 minutes' walk
A premier venue for live performances including theater, concerts, and film screenings.
Den Enghel
10 minutes' walk
A lively pub with a friendly vibe, hosting regular live music and themed nights for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Bergen op Zoom2 min
·
400 ft
Airports
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)115 min
·
47.3
mi
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)142 min
·
58.7
mi
Train
Station Bergen op Zoom9 min
·
2300 ft
Station Rilland-Bath18 min
·
7.4
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 26.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 25 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
62
Former name
Hotel en Residence De Draak - Hampshire Classic
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Grand Hotel En Residence De Draak from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 621 verified reviews
8.2/10
Great
89%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.5/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.0/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Charming hotel
Perfect location
Friendly staff
Professional staff
Cons
Small bathroom
Noisy AC
Awful breakfast
Guest reviews
based on 1615 reviews
8.4/10
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About Grand Hotel En Residence De Draak
Is there a secure place to store bicycles while staying at the hotel?
10 November 2024
An outdoor area is available for bike storage at the parking lot on Potterstraat 27, where guests can store their bikes for free. Car parking is available for €18.00 per night.
Can a parking space be reserved prior to arrival at the hotel?
15 November 2024
Unfortunately, parking spaces cannot be reserved in advance. It is recommended to call the hotel for availability about 15 minutes before arrival.
Are dogs allowed to stay in the hotel?
22 November 2024
Dogs are welcome in the hotel, with an additional fee of €12.50 per night for each pet.
What is the additional charge for a room accommodating three adults?
30 November 2024
Accommodating three adults in a room is possible in either a Junior Suite or a Suite with a Sofabed. The extra charge for the third person is €35.00 per night, excluding breakfast and local city tax.
Are kitchen facilities available in the hotel rooms for cooking?
05 December 2024
Kitchen facilities are not provided in the hotel rooms, and bringing electric cookers or induction stoves is prohibited due to fire safety regulations.
Can two single beds in a suite be combined into one larger bed?
12 December 2024
Junior Suites come with twin beds that are placed next to each other, but they cannot be combined into a single larger bed. The Deluxe Suite offers both twin and double bed options.
What are the wellness facility access fees at the hotel?
17 December 2024
Access to the wellness facilities is available at a cost of €9.50 per person per day.
Is the hotel's restaurant open for breakfast and what are the timings?
22 December 2024
Breakfast is served from 07:00 to 10:00 on weekdays and until 11:00 on weekends. Guests can also opt for breakfast in their room for an additional fee.
How can one ensure a peaceful breakfast experience at the hotel?
05 January 2025
To maintain a relaxed atmosphere, the hotel operates with scheduled slots, accommodating a maximum of 30 guests per hour for breakfast.
Is parking available at the hotel and how much does it cost?
12 January 2025
Yes, the hotel offers convenient parking for €26.50 per night. The parking area is monitored by cameras for added security.