Oldschool Hotel, Winterswijk ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Zonnebrink 15, Winterswijk, Netherlands, 7101 NA

Near the top of the Jacobuskerk

Great

8.9

/10

4.7

Loved by guests

User-friendly check-in
Themed rooms
Spa bath
High ceilings
Delicious breakfast

"Amazing hotel! Such a great concept! It is an old school building transformed into a true beauty."

Marloes from Netherlands

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"The room and accommodation was big, relaxing and beautiful."

Dale from United States

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"Former school building, very nicely renovated, in town center, beautiful rooms, friendly staff."

Arie from Aruba

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Rooms at Oldschool Hotel

Oldschool Hotel, located in a former secondary school in Winterswijk, offers rooms equipped with a seating area and a flat-screen TV with cable channels. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower, free toiletries, and a hairdryer. Some rooms feature a kitchenette with a microwave, fridge, and oven. Room options range from double rooms to suites, some with hot tubs. Specific rooms include a private entrance, air conditioning, heating, tea and coffee facilities, a mini-bar, a terrace, a dining table, and garden furniture. Some rooms also feature a sofa and electric kettle. Suites have parquet floors and a dining area.

Dining at the hotel

Breakfast is available every morning in buffet, American, or vegetarian style. The breakfast is served in 'the Gym,' the former gymnasium, from 8:00 AM to 10:45 AM (upon request from 7:30 AM). Guests can order from nearby restaurants such as Oku sushirestaurant, Lev by Mike, De Revolutie, Pizzaria Roberto, Restaurant de Nachtwacht, Steakhouse Vivaldi, Blend61, Restaurant de Zwaan, Het Kronenhuis, 't Spekende, Ristorante Villagio, and Welgelegen Groenlo via Thuisbezorgd. There are barbecue facilities available on site.

Leisure and Activities

Guests at Oldschool Hotel can enjoy activities such as cycling in and around Winterswijk. Bike hire and car hire are available at the hotel. The hotel provides a shared lounge and terrace. A business center and vending machines with drinks are available onsite.

Location and Access

Oldschool Hotel is 14 km from Aalten. Nearby landmarks include Kinderboerderij-Heemtuin Freriks (1.5 km), Transit Oost (0.5 km), Top van de Jacobuskerk (0.5 km), and Rosenhaege Living Gardens (4.5 km). The nearest airport, Weeze Airport, is 68 km away.

Hotel Services

Oldschool Hotel offers free private parking and free WiFi throughout the property. The hotel features room service and a concierge service. A vending machine in the lobby offers drinks. The hotel provides glasses, tableware, and cutlery.

“Oldschool Hotel reimagines a historic school building with a captivating blend of nostalgia and modern luxury. The themed rooms, like the meticulously detailed 'History Class,' and unique spaces like 'The Gym' for breakfast, offer an immersive experience. It stands out as a distinctive and memorable stay in Winterswijk.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

BathroomLuxurious Soak

The spacious bathroom featured a walk-in rain shower. Fluffy towels and high-end toiletries added to the experience.

Isabelle from France

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BedroomDreamy Slumber

I loved the comfortable bed and cozy pillows. The room was quiet, perfect for a good night's sleep.

Kenji from Japan

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DiningTasty Start

Breakfast was a highlight! Fresh, local ingredients. Plenty of options to choose from in the buffet.

Hans from Netherlands

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Guest ParkingEasy Arrival

Parking was super easy. Plenty of spaces right next to the entrance. Made everything smooth and convenient.

Oliver from United Kingdom

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

Large Twin Room

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Suite

2 persons

500 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room Extra Bed

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Extra Bed

2 persons

485 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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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
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Bowling
Golf course

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Car hire
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Cots
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Zonnebrink 15, Winterswijk, Netherlands, 7101 NA

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Zonnebrink 15, Winterswijk, Netherlands, 7101 NA

City landmarks

Landmark

Kinderboerderij-Heemtuin Freriks

1.0 mi

Landmark

Rosenhaege Living Gardens

3.0 mi

Nearby

Museum

Transit Oost

1500 ft

Church

Top van de Jacobuskerk

1500 ft

Restaurants

Domino's Pizza

1100 ft

Dingstraat 6

Explore Winterswijk

Local Highlights

Transit Oost

6 minutes' walk

A vibrant transport hub, Transit Oost connects visitors with local transit options, making travel around Winterswijk convenient.

Top van de Jacobuskerk

6 minutes' walk

This historic church is known for its stunning architecture and serene atmosphere, offering a peaceful retreat in the heart of the city.

Rosenhaege Living Gardens

8-minute drive

A beautiful botanical garden featuring living landscapes, unique plant collections, and seasonal exhibitions for nature lovers.

Kinderboerderij-Heemtuin Freriks

4 minutes' drive

A charming children's farm where families can interact with animals, enjoy nature trails, and participate in educational activities.

Biking Adventures

5-minute drive

Bike rentals available nearby offer scenic routes through Winterswijk's picturesque landscapes, ideal for adventure seekers.

Relaxing in Nature

6 minutes walking

The nearby parks provide tranquil settings perfect for yoga sessions or simply unwinding amidst nature.

Domino's Pizza

5 minutes' walk

Casual dining with a wide variety of pizzas and sides, perfect for families or a quick meal after a day of exploring.

Local Jazz Bar

12-minute walk

A cozy venue with live jazz music featuring local artists, ideal for a relaxed evening out.

Getting around

City Centre

Winterswijk6 min · 1700 ft

Train

Station Winterswijk9 min · 2300 ft

Station Aalten18 min · 7.1 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel Oldschool provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Dutch

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Questions of the users

About Oldschool Hotel

Is the sofa bed located in the same room as the double bed?

10 November 2024

Yes, the sofa bed is positioned at the mezzanine level, allowing for a cozy stay while keeping the sleeping arrangements neatly integrated.

Can guests enjoy breakfast at the hotel, and if so, what are the serving hours?

15 December 2024

Breakfast is served in a buffet style every day in 'the Gym' from 8:00 AM to 10:45 AM, with the option to request it as early as 7:30 AM.

Are there options for ordering meals to the room?

20 January 2025

Yes, guests can easily order meals to their rooms via Thuisbezorgd, allowing for a convenient dining experience.

What type of atmosphere can guests expect in the hotel?

25 February 2025

The hotel offers a unique atmosphere inspired by its former life as a school, with themed classrooms, charming decor, and a relaxing environment conducive to leisure or study.

Is there a wellness area for guests to relax?

12 March 2025

Yes, the wellness facilities, referred to as 'The Professor,' provide a serene space for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.

How far is the hotel from the city center?

30 April 2025

The hotel is conveniently located within a short walking distance of the city center, making it easy to explore a variety of dining and entertainment options.

Can guests choose from different themed rooms?

5 May 2025

Yes, guests can enjoy staying in various themed classrooms such as Biology, Geography, and Music, each offering a unique experience.

What historical significance does the building have?

17 June 2025

The hotel building dates back to 1870 and has been restored to reflect its history as a former secondary school, with the inscription 'Rijks Hoogere Burgerschool' still visible.

Are there options for dining nearby?

21 July 2025

Yes, there are numerous charming restaurants within walking distance, offering a wide range of culinary delights from sushi to steak.

Are there any unique features in the classrooms?

15 August 2025

Each classroom room is equipped with modern amenities like a comfortable bed and a luxurious rain shower, and will include enhancing elements for an engaging stay.