Van Der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn - De Cantharel, Apeldoorn ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Van Golsteinlaan 20, Apeldoorn, Netherlands, 7339

Near the Veluwe nature park

Great

8.7

9.0

/10

4.5

Loved by guests

Modern rooms
Relaxing facilities
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff

"The location is close to woods where you can take a nice nature walk, the hotel has fantastic wellness facilities."

Vjd from Netherlands

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"This hidden gem is located in the heart of the Veluwe and offers a cosy atmosphere with modern rooms, an indoor/outdoor pool, a sauna, and a lovely garden with sun beds."

JeanPep from United Arab Emirates

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"Hotel offers stunning views of the corn fields and flower farms."

jayA3828PW from United States

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Accommodation

Van der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn - De Cantharel offers a variety of spacious luxury rooms, including family suites and deluxe suites with private hot tubs. Each accommodation includes air conditioning, minibars, and many options feature terraces or balconies with views of the surrounding Veluwe landscape. The hotel also provides unique lodging experiences, such as the detached Luxury Country House, ideal for larger groups.

Dining Experiences

On-site dining options at the hotel include Bistro Martinus, which serves dishes inspired by French cuisine and local ingredients. Additionally, Restaurant Huisje James offers a unique culinary adventure with a changing menu crafted from seasonal products found in the nearby Veluwe forest. The hotel also provides special packages that include meals for a full culinary experience.

Wellness Facilities

The hotel's wellness garden complements relaxation with features such as sauna cabins, outdoor showers, and an indoor and outdoor pool. This oasis allows guests to unwind after exploring the natural beauty of the Veluwe. Wellness offerings also include a private cinema and karaoke lounge, providing unique entertainment options.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Van der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn - De Cantharel is designed with families in mind, featuring accommodations with play areas and family menus at the restaurant. Children enjoy a variety of activities like exploring the surrounding nature or riding in the Kids Land Rover. The hotel also provides family-specific packages to enhance the overall experience.

Activities and Location

Nestled on the edge of National Park De Hoge Veluwe, the hotel offers direct access to biking and hiking paths. Guest can also participate in outdoor activities such as hot air balloon rides and carriage rides through nature. Equestrian enthusiasts will appreciate the horse hotel, equipped with stables and direct access to scenic riding trails.

Highlights

Location: Edge of National Park De Hoge Veluwe

Dining: Bistro Martinus and Huisje James

Wellness: Indoor and Outdoor Pool

Entertainment: Private cinema and karaoke lounge

“Van Der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn - De Cantharel distinguishes itself with a commitment to wellness and family-friendly amenities, including a dedicated wellness garden and child-focused play areas. The hotel's location near the Veluwe forest offers easy access to nature walks, while the on-site restaurant emphasizes local ingredients, making it a solid choice for both leisure and business travelers seeking tranquility.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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Highlights from guests

Spa & LeisureWellness Fantastic!

The spa has an indoor/outdoor pool, sauna, infrared, and steam sauna. There are free drinks available in the lobby and spa area.

Hans from Netherlands

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Children's AmenitiesKids' Paradise

The hotel includes a pool, a soccer field, and a giant chess board. It's a fun place for a family getaway!

Sarah from Canada

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DiningFood Excellence!

Breakfast offers many options. The restaurant's food is of very good quality. Dinner in a separate dining room was special.

David from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingParking convenience

There is lots of free parking at the hotel which made arrival and departure easy.

Oliver from Australia

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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

Triple Room

2 persons

455 sq. feet

1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Garden View

2 persons

345 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Panoramic Suite

2 persons

485 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Double Room Bath terrace or balcony

2 persons

410 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Horseback riding
Cycling
Golf course

Services

Pet amenities available
Room service
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Indoor swimming pool
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Open-air bath

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Dining Onsite

At Van Der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn - De Cantharel, dining transcends mere meals, offering a blend of French culinary elegance and rustic charm. Guests can relish exquisite dishes crafted with fresh, locally-sourced ingredients while immersed in a setting that radiates warmth and romance, creating a truly memorable dining experience.

Van Der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn - De Cantharel Restaurant photo

Huisje James

French

Ambiance

A romantic setting complete with views over the serene horse pasture, enhancing the dining experience

Key Offerings

Indulge in a variety of freshly prepared fish, meat, and vegetarian specialties, complemented by seasonal soups of the day. Guests can unwind with drinks in a cozy log cabin atmosphere after their meals.

Reservation

Yes

Hours vary

Location

Van Golsteinlaan 20, Apeldoorn, Netherlands, 7339

Map view

Van Golsteinlaan 20, Apeldoorn, Netherlands, 7339

City landmarks

Zoo

Apenheul

2.6 mi

Landmark

Bruggelen

1.0 mi

Landmark

grafheuvel

2400 ft

Landmark

Blikopener

3500 ft

Landmark

mejuffrouw B.L.W. van der Hucht bank

3900 ft

Landmark

Wandelroute Natte Neuzen

3700 ft

Landmark

Jhr. J. Hora Siccama van de Harkstede bank

4200 ft

Landmark

Ver Ijs Heide

4900 ft

Theme Park

Family Amusement Park Koningin Juliana Toren

3.5 mi

Landmark

De Papierschepper

1.0 mi

Landmark

Het Bisschopsbergje

1.0 mi

Landmark

Beeld 100 Jaar Brandweer Ugchelen

1.0 mi

Church

Bronkerk

1.1 mi

Landmark

Gedenksteen Bruijn van Rozenburglaan

1.1 mi

Landmark

Willems Eik

1.3 mi

Landmark

Ijzerkuilen

1.3 mi

Landmark

Marechausseemonument

1.8 mi

Landmark

Het Leesten

1.4 mi

Landmark

Goos

1.4 mi

Landmark

Adrianus Eik

1.4 mi

Landmark

AVV Columbia

1.9 mi

Landmark

Nederlands Politie Museum

2.2 mi

Farm

Kinderparadijs Malkenschoten

2.2 mi

Landmark

Het Spelderholt

1.7 mi

Castle

kasteel Spelderholt

1.7 mi

Landmark

Ik Sta

1.9 mi

Landmark

De hardwerker

2.0 mi

Park

Park Berg en Bos

2.6 mi

Landmark

Waterberg

2.3 mi

Landmark

Wild boar park Berg en Bos

2.3 mi

Nearby

mejuffrouw B.L.W. van der Hucht bank

1700 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant de Cantharel

100 ft

Van Golsteinlaan 20

Explore Apeldoorn

Bruggelen

20 minutes' walk

Bruggelen features beautiful landscapes and walking trails, ideal for family picnics and leisurely strolls in nature.

Apenheul

45 minutes' walk

Apenheul is a unique zoo where monkeys roam freely among visitors, providing a fun day out for families and animal lovers.

Park Berg en Bos

45 minutes' walk

Park Berg en Bos offers hiking trails, a beautiful lake, and picnic spots, perfect for outdoor enthusiasts.

Family Amusement Park Koningin Juliana Toren

15 minutes' drive

This amusement park features numerous rides and attractions suitable for all ages, making it a hit with families.

Wandelroute Natte Neuzen

15 minutes' walk

This scenic walking route allows guests to enjoy nature and fresh air. It's perfect for relaxation and exercise.

Biking in Het Leesten

25 minutes' walk

Biking trails in Het Leesten provide thrilling rides through stunning nature, accessible to all skill levels.

Local Markets

20 minutes' drive

Explore local markets filled with regional produce, handicrafts, and street food. Great for immersing in local culture.

Restaurant de Cantharel

5 minutes' walk

Offering Dutch and international cuisine, this restaurant features a warm atmosphere and seasonal specials.

De Papierschepper

20 minutes' walk

Casual dining with Dutch specialties, known for its cozy ambiance and local ingredients. Reservations recommended.

Het Leesten Restaurant

25 minutes' walk

Set in a beautiful natural landscape, offering farm-to-table dining with a focus on organic and fresh produce.

Café de Molen

15 minutes' drive

Vibrant café with live music nights and a selection of local beers, perfect for enjoying a night out.

APELDOORN Theater

10 minutes' drive

A theater hosting a variety of shows, from concerts to plays, catering to diverse entertainment tastes.

Family-Friendly Cinema

10 minutes' drive

Features family-oriented films and special screenings, providing enjoyable outings for guests of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Apeldoorn8 min · 3.2 mi

Airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)144 min · 59.5 mi

Eindhoven Airport (EIN)166 min · 68.6 mi

Train

Station Apeldoorn8 min · 3.3 mi

Apeldoorn Station8 min · 3.3 mi

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-19:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

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 18 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Number of rooms:

156

Former name

Hotel De Cantharel

Questions of the users

About Van Der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn - De Cantharel

Are there accommodations available for pets, especially for a cat?

22 June 2024

Pets are welcome in the Comfort rooms that feature a shower and terrace.

Is the restaurant currently open for dining, or can guests only order for room service?

12 March 2024

Currently, restaurant meals (breakfast, lunch, and dinner) are available for pickup, and guests can enjoy them in their rooms.

What options are available for families traveling with children?

5 September 2024

The hotel provides family rooms designed for comfort and fun, including play corners and various activities for kids outdoors.

Are dining experiences available that feature local cuisine?

15 November 2024

Guests can enjoy culinary delights prepared with fresh, local ingredients at the hotel's restaurant, Bistro Martinus.

What kind of wellness facilities are offered at the hotel?

8 January 2025

The wellness garden features both indoor and outdoor pools, sauna cabins, and relaxing areas for guests to unwind.

Can I host a business meeting or event at this hotel?

30 April 2025

The hotel offers versatile meeting spaces suitable for gatherings from small meetings to large conferences, complete with modern audiovisual facilities.

Are there any unique entertainment options available at the hotel?

20 February 2025

The Q Lounge features private cinema rooms and a karaoke lounge, perfect for an exclusive entertainment experience.

What recreational activities are accessible nearby for guests?

12 April 2025

The stunning Veluwe region offers ample opportunities for hiking, biking, and horseback riding, along with organized outdoor activities through the hotel.

Is there a fitness center available for guests looking to stay active?

21 March 2025

Yes, the hotel has a modern fitness room equipped for various workouts, including cardio and strength training.

Are there any special packages or deals available for prolonged stays?

15 December 2024

The hotel offers a variety of attractive packages that include overnight stays with additional benefits such as dining options and activities.