Van der Valk Zuidbroek | Live Cooking

Name: Van Der Valk Hotel Groningen Zuidbroek
Address: Burg Omtaweg 4, Zuidbroek, Groningen Province, 9636 EM
Price range: US$67+

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Key details

About the Hotel

Burg Omtaweg 4, Zuidbroek, 9636 EM

Near the Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum

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Loved by Van Der Valk Hotel Groningen Zuidbroek guests

Spacious rooms

Delicious meals

Friendly staff

Large bathtub

"Modern and stylishly furnished hotel, very cozy and large superior double room, large kingsize bed, nice Smart-TV with streaming options (like Netflix)."

Daniel from Germany

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"The food in the restaurant was phenomenal and the staff were extremely friendly"

Kayleigh from United Kingdom

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"The fitness room is really large and well equiped"

Robin P

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Amenities

Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Zuidbroek offers extensive amenities, including a 6400 m2 event space at Eurohal, accommodating up to 7500 guests. The hotel includes a modern fitness center and allows free access to tennis courts for guests. A 24/7 shop provides various snacks and beverages for convenience.

Rooms

The hotel features spacious comfort rooms designed for 3 or 4 guests, equipped with luxurious showers and baths. Guests can book the Royal Suites, which include open bathrooms with XL whirlpool baths and separate rain showers. Family suites are available, designed with separate sleeping areas for children.

Location

Located centrally between Groningen city center and the German border, the hotel is easily accessible via the A7 motorway. The nearest train station is just 2 km away, offering convenient public transport options. Perfectly situated near the natural beauty of the Zuidlaardermeer, it serves as an ideal base for outdoor activities.

Dining

Guests can enjoy diverse dining options, including a live cooking buffet that offers unlimited hot and cold dishes. The à la carte restaurant serves fine meals with seasonal menu changes featuring local ingredients. Holiday dining experiences include a special Christmas buffet and festive brunches with themed activities.

Amenities

Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Zuidbroek includes a dedicated children's play area, the House of Timo Toekan, providing a safe and entertaining space for younger guests. Special family dining menus are available, catering to children's tastes with varied options. The hotel also organizes family-friendly events, ensuring enjoyable experiences for all ages.

Highlights

Event Space: 6400 m2 for up to 7500 guests

Rooms: Family suites with separate areas

Dining: Live cooking buffet experience

Activities: Free use of tennis courts

Packages: Christmas brunch with themed activities

“This hotel stands out for its live cooking restaurant and commitment to sustainability; its eco-friendly practices have earned Green Key certification. Rooms could use some upgrades, but the spaciousness is ideal for families planning longer stays; proximity to the A7 motorway also offers convenient travel. It's a solid choice for those who value accessibility and eco-conscious hospitality.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Great

8.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Guest ParkingHassle-Free Parking

Parking was ample and free. I parked right in front of my room. Access from the highway was quick and easy.

Carlos from Spain

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DiningSuperb Breakfast

The breakfast selection was vast. It was the best I've had in Europe. The restaurant setting was very nice.

Ingrid from Sweden

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Room FeaturesBalcony Bliss

The room was large with a balcony. The clever lock let me leave the door slightly open for fresh air.

Rajesh from India

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Sports & FitnessExcellent Gym

The gym was spacious and well-equipped. It made keeping up with my fitness routine easy and enjoyable.

Kenji from Japan

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Van Der Valk Hotel Groningen Zuidbroek offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Comfort Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
360 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Superior King Room
2 persons
435 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Silver Suite
2 persons
520 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Facilities

Van Der Valk Hotel Groningen Zuidbroek offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling
Tennis court
Table tennis

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Services

Paid shuttle service
Room service
Housekeeping
Car hire
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services
Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Van Der Valk Hotel Groningen Zuidbroek, dining is a delightful affair with an array of choices designed to please every palate. Guests can savor freshly prepared dishes in a cozy atmosphere, making it an inviting spot for breakfast, lunch, and leisure gatherings.

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Restaurant #1

International buffet with local influences

Ambiance

Cozy and welcoming restaurant atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.

Key Offerings

A lavish breakfast buffet for hotel guests, followed by a diverse lunch menu featuring seasonal hot and cold dishes including classic sandwiches, soups, and delectable à la carte options like the famous salmon sandwich and hearty hamburgers with fries. Lunch service from 12:00 to 17:00.

Reservation

Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 23:00; Saturday & Sunday: 08:00 - 23:00

Van Der Valk Hotel Groningen Zuidbroek Location

Burg Omtaweg 4, Zuidbroek, 9636 EM

Explore Zuidbroek

Local Highlights

De laatste halte in het vaderland

25 minutes' walk

Cultural spot showcasing wartime history and the impact of train transport in the region.

Noord-Nederlands Trein & Tram Museum

5 minutes' drive

Transport museum featuring vintage trains and trams, perfect for history enthusiasts.

Joodse Begraafplaats

15 minutes' walk

Historic cemetery reflecting Jewish heritage, offers a quiet place for reflection.

Fraeylemaborg

15 minutes' drive

Stunning 18th-century manor surrounded by gardens with exhibitions and seasonal events.

Biking around Zuidbroek

10 minutes' drive

Cycling path offering scenic routes through the countryside; bike rentals available nearby.

Relaxation at Spa

10 minutes' drive

Spa offering wellness treatments and massages for ultimate relaxation and rejuvenation.

Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Restaurant

5 minutes' walk

Offers diverse dishes with local ingredients in a modern ambiance. Reservations recommended.

De Pizzabakker

10 minutes' drive

Casual eatery famous for its wood-fired pizzas, perfect for families. Gluten-free options available.

Café De Insider

10 minutes' drive

Local bar offering live music and a vibrant atmosphere; a great spot for socializing.

Theater De Molenberg

15 minutes' drive

Cultural venue hosting a variety of performances from theater to music; family-friendly shows available.

Getting around

City Centre
Zuidbroek 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Groningen Eelde (GRQ) 44 min · 18.1 mi
Train
Station Zuidbroek 20 min · 1.0 mi
Station Sappemeer Oost 6 min · 2.5 mi

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Dutch

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

117

Former name

Hotel Groningen - Zuidbroek

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Van Der Valk Hotel Groningen Zuidbroek from previous guests about their experience.

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.8/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

8.2/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

8.1/10

Pros

Large rooms

Comfy beds

Friendly staff

Excellent food

Modern hotel

Cons

Noisy hotel

Poor soundproofing

based on 1740 reviews

4/5

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Questions of the users

About Van Der Valk Hotel Groningen Zuidbroek

Are there any accessible bathroom facilities available for guests with disabilities at the hotel? I am considering a five-night stay with a family member who uses a wheelchair.

10 February 2024

Three rooms equipped specifically for guests with disabilities are available. These include features such as a wheelchair-accessible shower and toilet. Reservations for these rooms can't be made online to ensure they remain available for those who need them.

What transportation options are available for reaching the hotel from Groningen?

3 March 2024

The hotel can be easily accessed by car from Groningen via the A7 highway or by public transport. The nearest train station is located about 2.2 kilometers away, and guests can walk or take a taxi from there.

Is there a children's menu available at the hotel for family dining?

17 April 2024

Yes, a child-friendly menu is offered with various options tailored for young diners, ensuring a delightful culinary experience for families during their stay.

Are there any special dining experiences available during the Christmas season at the hotel?

25 December 2024

During the Christmas season, the hotel features a festive Live Cooking Buffet. Guests can enjoy a variety of traditional dishes and the ambiance of the holiday décor.

What fitness and recreational facilities can guests enjoy during their stay?

14 May 2024

Guests have access to a well-equipped gym, tennis courts, and can also rent bikes to explore the scenic surroundings, enhancing their overall experience.

Can guests order room service during their stay, and what options are available?

21 June 2024

Yes, room service is available for guests wishing to enjoy a meal in the comfort of their room. A range of dining options can be ordered directly to the rooms.

What culinary offerings are available to guests at breakfast, lunch, and dinner?

5 July 2024

The hotel offers a diverse menu for breakfast, lunch, and dinner, featuring seasonal specialties and a range of choices to cater to all tastes.

Are there suitable facilities for hosting events or conferences at the hotel?

12 August 2024

The hotel has event spaces, including the Eurohal Zuidbroek, which can accommodate various gatherings, from staff parties to large conferences, complete with catering options.

Is there free Wi-Fi available for guests throughout the hotel?

30 September 2024

Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi throughout the hotel, allowing easy access to online resources during their stay.

What leisure activities and attractions are nearby for guests to explore?

15 October 2024

The hotel is conveniently located near beautiful nature reserves, historical sites, and the vibrant city of Groningen, offering numerous activities for guests to enjoy.