Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius, Ruurlo ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius
Address: Dorpsstraat 2, Ruurlo, Gelderland, 7261 AW
Price range: US$136+

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About the Hotel

Dorpsstraat 2, Ruurlo, 7261 AW

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4.3

Loved by Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius guests

Attentive staff

Delicious meals

Spacious bathroom

Comfortable beds

Beautiful terrace

"Breakfast chef was so very friendly and helpful."

happytraveller from United States

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"In the room i have jacuzzi bath which that was very nice."

Marcin

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"Breakfast had many varieties compared to the other Dutch hotels."

Yewon from South Korea

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4-star countryside retreat near Ruurlo Castle

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.

Leisure

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.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.9/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Paradise

The breakfast buffet was amazing! There was a wide selection of delicious, fresh food. It was the best breakfast I had in any hotel.

Emily Carter from United Kingdom

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BathroomJacuzzi Bliss

The bathroom was very big. It even had a jacuzzi bath! It was perfect for relaxing after a long day.

David Miller from United States

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

Parking was free and plentiful. There was always a space available and it was close to the entrance.

Kim Soo from South Korea

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BedroomPerfect Slumber

The bed was very comfortable. I even got to choose my pillow! I slept so well during my stay.

Hans Schmidt from Germany

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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
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Executive Double Room
2 persons
335 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Bathtub
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
280 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Facilities

Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
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

Private parking is possible on site for free.

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

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

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.

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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.

Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius Location

Dorpsstraat 2, Ruurlo, 7261 AW

Explore Ruurlo

Local Highlights Near Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius

Museum More

9 minutes walking

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
Ruurlo 8 min · 2000 ft
Train
Station Vorden 15 min · 5.8 mi
Station Zutphen 29 min · 11.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop 10 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 the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19.5 per person.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Dutch

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hampshire Hotel - Avenarius from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Comfort

8.5/10

Facilities

8.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.3/10

Location

8.9/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Kind staff

Free parking

City center

Walking distance

Many varieties

Cons

Bed configuration

Unclear beds

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Questions of the users

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.