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Location
Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius is positioned near the scenic village of Ruurlo, close to the prominent Ruurlo Castle and the largest hedge maze in Europe. The hotel offers complimentary parking and is easily accessible from the Ruurlo train station, making travel convenient. Guests can explore the picturesque Achterhoek region, known for its cycling and walking routes.
Dining
The hotel features a restaurant that provides an extensive breakfast buffet, including homemade jam. Seasonal dining options include an à la carte menu and special culinary events, such as the operetta dinner with gourmet Italian dishes. The restaurant terrace allows guests to dine outdoors during pleasant weather.
Accommodations
Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius offers 29 well-appointed hotel rooms, including Comfort, Deluxe, and Executive room types. Each room is furnished with amenities such as free Wi-Fi and a minibar for convenience. Guests can opt for family rooms that come with a private terrace and kitchen.
Activities
Guests at Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius can explore local vineyards within the largest wine region in the Netherlands. Cycling enthusiasts have access to numerous trails leading through forests and estates, with bike rentals available on-site. Additionally, the hotel offers golf packages at the nearby Golfbaan 't Zelle, known for its picturesque course.
Wellness
An array of wellness packages is available at Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius, including access to Wellness Bronsbergen. Guests can enjoy a sauna visit as part of their stay, along with a culinary dinner menu featuring local ingredients. The hotel promotes sustainability through its Gold Green Key certification, focusing on eco-friendly practices.
Highlights
Location: Close to Ruurlo Castle and hedge maze .
Dining: Seasonal culinary events and outdoor terrace .
Activities: Bike rentals and local vineyard tours .
Wellness: Packages including access to Wellness Bronsbergen .
“This is a particularly appealing choice in Ruurlo, especially with its central location that allows easy exploration of the town on foot. The dedication to sustainability, evidenced by its Green Key Gold certification, complements the hotel's extensive dining options and focus on accommodating diverse needs. In my view, it stands out as a solid option for both leisure and business travelers seeking a well-rounded experience.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Coffee machine
Heating
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Apartment
2 persons
2155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius, a delightful range of dining experiences awaits. Guests can indulge in a warm atmosphere that blends traditional and modern elements while savoring both Dutch and international flavors in the heart of nature.
Avenarius
Dutch, International, Grill/BBQ
Ambiance
A cozy and inviting setting, blending traditional charm with modern touches, perfect for romantic dinners or casual family gatherings.
Key Offerings
Start the day with a sumptuous breakfast buffet, explore a menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, and unwind during cocktail hour in the picturesque garden.
Reservation
Recommended for larger groups and special occasions to ensure availability.
Open daily from 10:00 - 22:00, with breakfast served Monday to Friday from 07:00 to 10:00.
A contemporary art museum featuring works from Dutch artists, within a beautifully restored manor. Ideal for modern art enthusiasts.
Huis te Ruurlo
9 minutes walking
This historical manor hosts stunning gardens and exquisite architecture, ideal for history buffs and picturesque strolls.
Kasteel Huize Ruurlo
9 minutes walking
A medieval castle with lush grounds and guided tours that unveil its rich history and architectural beauty. Family-friendly.
MAG Museum
8 minutes walking
An art museum focused on modern and contemporary art, offering unique exhibits that captivate art lovers of all ages.
Klimbos Achterhoek
5-minute drive
An adventure park featuring aerial courses for thrill-seekers, with safety gear provided on-site. Perfect for groups and families.
Belevingspark Cactus Oase
4-minute drive
A unique cactus park where visitors can enjoy scenic walks amidst diverse plant species. Beautiful year-round.
Spa Ruurlo
10-minute drive
A tranquil wellness center offering massages and relaxation treatments, perfect for unwinding after a day of adventure.
Gastronomie De Luifel
2 minutes walking
A cozy restaurant known for its seasonal dishes made with local ingredients, suitable for casual dining experiences.
De Naober
4 minutes walking
A family-friendly eatery offering traditional Dutch cuisine and a warm atmosphere. Great for lunch or dinner.
De Tapperij
5 minutes walking
A casual dining spot with a relaxed vibe featuring international dishes. Reservations are recommended during peak hours.
Openluchttheater 't Galgenveld
10-minute drive
An open-air theater hosting music and cultural events throughout the summer, perfect for enjoyable evenings with family.
Cafe de Dorsmolen
5-minute drive
A vibrant bar with live music and themed nights. Great for socializing and enjoying the local nightlife atmosphere.
Getting around
City Centre
Ruurlo8 min
·
2000 ft
Train
Station Vorden15 min
·
5.8
mi
Station Zutphen29 min
·
11.6
mi
Bus
Bus stop10 min
·
4.0
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Hampshire - Avenarius provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
30
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 366 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
94%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.1/10
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Kind staff
Free parking
City center
Walking distance
Many varieties
Cons
Bed configuration
Unclear beds
Guest reviews
based on 883 reviews
8.3/10
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About Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius
What measures are in place at the hotel for safe check-in amid ongoing health concerns?
10 March 2024
Enhanced health protocols are strictly observed during check-in, in dining areas, and throughout housekeeping to ensure guest safety.
Is it possible to have a microwave available in the comfort rooms?
15 April 2024
Microwaves are not provided in the comfort rooms; however, guests can request the kitchen to heat items or opt for an apartment that includes a microwave.
Are there special arrangements for business travelers at this hotel?
28 February 2025
Yes, the hotel offers excellent amenities for business guests, including free Wi-Fi, meeting rooms, and flexible dining options, ensuring a productive stay.
What outdoor activities are available in the vicinity of the hotel?
20 May 2024
The area is perfect for hiking and cycling, with numerous scenic routes leading to picturesque villages, castles, and lush landscapes.
Can guests enjoy any dining options outdoors at the hotel?
5 June 2024
Yes, guests can dine al fresco on the terrace during warm weather, savoring meals while enjoying the beautiful surroundings.
Is there free parking available for guests traveling by car?
11 September 2024
The hotel provides free parking for all guests, making it convenient for those arriving by vehicle.
What steps does the hotel take to maintain sustainability?
30 November 2024
The hotel is committed to sustainability, holding a Gold Green Key certification, which reflects efforts in energy efficiency and eco-friendly practices.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and are there any additional fees?
26 January 2025
Pets are welcome, but please note that additional charges may apply, and prior confirmation from the hotel is required.
Is it possible to request extra bed arrangements for children during a stay?
15 February 2025
Yes, extra beds can be arranged for children, with applicable fees based on age and availability needing confirmation from the hotel.
Are any special packages available that include meals and activities?
22 August 2024
Yes, the hotel offers various packages that include accommodation, meals, and activities like wine tastings or outdoor experiences.