"Amazing breakfast, perfect family room (we traveled with three children), nice restaurant with various choices of beer to try, quite place"
Andreas from China
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"We had a lovely stay in hotel Dwingeloo, especially because of the gourmet dinner and the extensive breakfast, all for very reasonable prices."
SimoneKD
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"On the opposite of the hotel is a grand café that is owned by the same management and which offers great food and drinks."
Peter from Netherlands
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Location
Hotel Wesseling is situated in Dwingeloo, positioned between two significant national parks that provide extensive trails for outdoor activities. This property is recognized as the oldest family hotel in the Netherlands, established in 1662. The hotel allows guests to explore the natural landscapes of the Drenthe region, enhancing the experience with picturesque views and peaceful surroundings.
Rooms
The hotel offers 33 fully equipped rooms, including 26 double rooms, 2 single rooms, and 5 family rooms accommodating 4-5 guests. Each room is designed to ensure comfort and convenience, featuring modern amenities such as flat-screen televisions, walk-in closets, and safe boxes. Accessible rooms on the first floor allow ease of access via elevator.
Dining
Dining at Hotel Wesseling includes a diverse restaurant menu focused on seasonal and local products. Guests can enjoy options ranging from coffee and homemade apple cake to culinary dinners with a rotating hotel-specific menu. This dedication to fresh ingredients and local flavors is a significant aspect of the hotel's offerings.
Meetings & Events
Hotel Wesseling facilitates a variety of events, including weddings, family reunions, and business meetings. The venue offers multiple rooms, suitable for gatherings of up to 300 guests, alongside full catering services. The hotel's staff can assist in organizing tailored themed parties, making any event special.
Activities
Guests at Hotel Wesseling can engage in cycling and hiking directly from the hotel, with numerous trails available for exploration. A bike rental shop located nearby supports guests' outdoor activities, providing easy access to bikes for all ages. The hotel also offers secure storage for bicycles and charging facilities for e-bikes.
Highlights
Historical significance: oldest family hotel in the Netherlands
Outdoor activities: trails for hiking and biking
Dining: restaurant with seasonal local products
Event hosting: venues for up to 300 guests
“Hotel Wesseling, the oldest family hotel in the Netherlands, stands out for its rich menu featuring seasonal and local ingredients-an experience I find particularly appealing. Its location between two national parks makes it ideal for those keen on cycling and hiking. The extensive event facilities further enhance its appeal, making it a versatile choice in Dwingeloo.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
Standard Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Basic Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Large Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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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
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Services
Pet amenities available
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Children's buffet
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel Wesseling, dining is a delightful journey through Dutch and French flavors, designed to cater to every palate. The inviting environment offers family-friendly dining alongside intimate settings, perfect for any occasion, from leisurely breakfasts to elegant dinners.
Restaurant #1
Dutch and French
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly, with romantic touches for special evenings
Key Offerings
A daily changing menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Enjoy a rich breakfast, high tea, or cocktail hour in a welcoming atmosphere.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 07:30 - 23:00, with slightly later hours on Sundays
A unique planetarium offering immersive shows about astronomy and space. Perfect for families and science enthusiasts.
Oldengaerde
25 minutes' walk
An artistic haven showcasing local art and exhibitions. Ideal for cultural experiences and lovely walks in creative surroundings.
Vogelobservatiehut
10 minutes' drive
A bird observatory set in tranquil nature, great for wildlife enthusiasts and photographers. Offers educational resources.
National park Dwingelderveld
40 minutes' walk
A stunning national park with diverse landscapes, perfect for hiking and enjoying nature. Ideal for outdoor adventures.
Bike Rentals
3 minutes' walk
Rent bikes nearby to explore scenic trails and parks. Great option for families and enthusiastic travelers.
Nature Walks
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy guided nature walks in the nearby national park, perfect for relaxation or discovering local flora and fauna.
Canoeing at Dwingelderveld
10 minutes' drive
A thrilling canoeing experience in peaceful waters. Seasonal availability, making it a great adventure in summer.
Riete
3 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant serving local Dutch cuisine. Notable for its seasonal dishes and friendly atmosphere.
Zaagkoele
2 minutes' walk
Offers a casual dining experience with international flavors. Known for its delicious burgers and vegetarian options.
Restaurant De Witte Swaen
10 minutes' drive
A fine dining restaurant renowned for gourmet dishes and an elegant setting, ideal for a romantic dinner.
Live Music at Café De Brink
2 minutes' walk
A local bar with regular live music nights. Casual vibe, great for relaxing and enjoying local talents.
Theater Diever
10 minutes' drive
A charming theater featuring various performances including dramas and musicals. Family-friendly events available.
Getting around
City Centre
Dwingeloo5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)80 min
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32.8
mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-21:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 16 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
24
Former name
Hampshire Hotel - Wesseling
Questions of the users
About Hotel Wesseling
Is there a secure space to store my race bike while staying at the hotel?
12 January 2024
A dedicated shed for bike storage is available, securely locked overnight. Additionally, if space is limited, arrangements can be made to store bikes in a meeting room.
Is there parking available for my vehicle during my stay?
5 February 2024
Yes, complimentary parking is offered near the hotel for guests.
Do any regular double rooms at the hotel have bathtubs?
20 February 2024
Standard double rooms feature showers only, while select budget, comfort, deluxe, and family rooms include bathtubs.
How accessible is public transport to reach the hotel location?
1 March 2024
Public transportation options are limited for the specific address, with a bus service to Wijster available. However, a short walk of a few kilometers from the bus stop to the hotel is required. Visit 9292ov.nl for comprehensive transport routes.
What safety measures are taken for check-in during the ongoing pandemic?
18 March 2024
Precautionary measures have been implemented for check-in to ensure guest safety. More details on these actions can be found on the website.
Is there an elevator in the hotel, and how accessible are the rooms?
28 March 2024
The hotel is equipped with an elevator providing access to all floors, and ground floor rooms are also available.
Are bicycles available for rent, and can I request a baby seat?
15 April 2024
Bicycles can be rented directly from the hotel, and requests for a child seat should be made in advance.
Is there a designated area for storing a quad bike onsite?
30 April 2024
A secure bike shed is available that is locked at night. However, it's uncertain if a quad will fit through the entry. An alternative option is a sheltered area nearby, although this space is not secured.
What dining options are available at the hotel during my stay?
10 May 2024
The hotel offers a restaurant with a diverse menu featuring seasonal and locally sourced ingredients. Guests can indulge in breakfast, lunch, and dinner options, including daily specials.
What recreational activities are available near the hotel?
21 May 2024
The hotel is ideally situated among picturesque landscapes, offering numerous biking and hiking trails. Guests are encouraged to explore the stunning nature surrounding the hotel.
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