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About the Hotel

Hoorn 65, Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands, 2404 HG
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Next to Avifauna Bird Park
Great
8.0
8.9
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3.4
4.3
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Location

Van der Valk Hotel Avifauna is located next to the renowned Bird Park Avifauna, placing guests in the heart of the Green Heart of the Netherlands. Major cities such as Amsterdam, Rotterdam, The Hague, and Utrecht are all within a 30-minute drive, making travel convenient. Schiphol Airport is just 20 minutes away by car, allowing easy access for international travelers.

Dining

The hotel hosts several dining options, including the Park Restaurant 'Casa Havana', where guests can partake in a Live Cooking Buffet on weekends. The Casino Avifauna offers late-night dining alongside gaming opportunities, making it a unique option for visitors. Seasonal culinary cruises are available on hotel-organized boat trips through the scenic Dutch polder landscape.

Entertainment

Guests enjoy free access to Bird Park Avifauna, which includes live bird demonstrations and interactive experiences like feeding the Australian Lories. The hotel's party center provides spaces for weddings and events, paired with unique offerings such as boat trips. The on-site Casino Avifauna features various games and themed nights, available for guests over 21.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including comfort rooms and family suites, catering to diverse needs. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen television, a mini refrigerator, and an ensuite bathroom with both a bathtub and a separate shower. Several rooms provide views of the adjoining bird park, enhancing the guest experience.

Wellness and Fitness

Guests have access to a fully-equipped fitness room located in the hotel, promoting wellness during their stay. The property includes a playground for children, making it family-friendly. The hotel also offers bike rentals for those looking to explore the picturesque Green Heart through cycling.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Bird Park Avifauna

Dining: Live Cooking Buffet on weekends

Entertainment: Casino Avifauna with free access

Rooms: Family suites with park views

Wellness: On-site fitness room

Packages: Combine hotel stay with bird park access

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Avifauna bird park for a close encounter with exotic birds.
  • Enjoy a traditional Dutch pancake at De Hooihuis near the hotel.
  • Explore the historic Castle Rijnland, just a short drive away.
  • Wander through the Alphen aan den Rijn Market on Saturdays for local treats.
  • Take a scenic bike ride along the scenic banks of the Oude Rijn.
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Van Der Valk Hotel Avifauna offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Van Der Valk Hotel Avifauna offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.2/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi in public areas
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Casino
  • Garden area

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Dining at Van Der Valk Hotel Avifauna showcases a delightful blend of traditional flavors and inclusive meal options, catering to diverse dietary preferences. With a warm and inviting ambiance, guests can savor meals crafted to bring comfort and satisfaction at any hour of the day.
Van Der Valk Hotel Avifauna Alphen aan den Rijn Restaurant photo

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Traditional Vegan and Gluten-free fare
Ambiance
This cozy dining space offers a traditional setting that feels like home, perfect for sharing meals with family or friends.
Key Offerings
Guests can enjoy hearty breakfasts, fulfilling lunches, and delectable dinners, with a focus on vegan and gluten-free dishes that ensure everyone finds something to relish.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Van Der Valk Hotel Avifauna Location

Hoorn 65, Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands, 2404 HG
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Hoorn 65, Alphen aan den Rijn, Netherlands, 2404 HG
Nearby
Zoo
Vogelpark Avifauna
900 ft
Restaurants
Molenaarsbrug
1.6 mi
's-Molenaarsweg 2
Explore Alphen aan den Rijn
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Vogelpark Avifauna
Vogelpark Avifauna
4 minutes walking
An avian paradise featuring exotic birds, lush gardens, and engaging shows. Great for families and nature lovers.
Schildpaddencentrum
Schildpaddencentrum
25 minutes walking
A unique turtle center highlighting conservation efforts with various turtle species. Interactive and educational for all ages.
Archeon
Archeon
30 minutes walking
A historical theme park showcasing life in the Middle Ages with live demonstrations and reconstructions.
Galerie Helga Hofman
Galerie Helga Hofman
40 minutes walking
A contemporary art gallery featuring works from local artists. Excellent for culture enthusiasts and art lovers.
Biking Along the River
21 minutes driving
Scenic biking routes along the river with rentals available nearby. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and leisurely explorers.
Yoga Classes in the Park
15 minutes driving
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in nearby parks, perfect for unwinding and rejuvenating during your stay.
Living History at Archeon
30 minutes walking
Interact with historical reenactors as they bring history to life through activities and workshops.
Molenaarsbrug
Molenaarsbrug
30 minutes walking
Regional cuisine in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include local fish specialties. Reservations recommended.
Restaurant De Zilte Zoen
6 minutes driving
Contemporary seafood restaurant known for a vibrant ambiance and fresh, local ingredients. Gluten-free options available.
Theater Alphen
10 minutes driving
A local theater showcasing plays, films, and live performances. Family-friendly shows and comedy nights available.
Live Music at Café Herenplaats
25 minutes driving
An intimate venue featuring local bands and acoustic nights. Great for a relaxed evening out with friends.
Getting around
City Centre
Alphen aan den Rijn26 min  ·  1.3 mi
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)36 min  ·  14.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)49 min  ·  20.3 mi
Train
Station Alphen aan den Rijn24 min  ·  1.2 mi
Station Boskoop11 min  ·  4.5 mi
Bus
Bus stop14 min  ·  5.7 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
85

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Van Der Valk Hotel Avifauna from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 427 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.9/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.3/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 1199 reviews
8.0/10
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About Van Der Valk Hotel Avifauna
Are there facilities available for guests with disabilities?
15 November 2024
Yes, there are accessible facilities within the hotel to accommodate guests with disabilities.
What is the cost of breakfast for children aged 4 and 7?
20 December 2024
The breakfast price for children in that age range is €10.50.
What are the public transport options to reach the hotel from the airport?
10 January 2025
Bus line 470 provides a direct connection from Schiphol Plaza to the hotel, offering a convenient alternative to the train.
Is a hairdryer provided in the standard hotel rooms?
22 March 2024
All standard rooms are equipped with hairdryers for guest convenience.
Can I leave my car parked at the hotel while I travel?
5 April 2025
Guests are welcome to leave their cars in the hotel parking during their travels.
Are there charging facilities available for electric bikes?
12 May 2025
Yes, the hotel provides charging facilities specifically for e-bikes.
Are there any renovated rooms available with updated bathrooms?
30 June 2024
Currently, two room types feature renovated bathrooms, and all rooms come equipped with a Nespresso machine.
Do you have electric vehicle chargers on the premises?
15 August 2025
There are a few electric car charging stations available, but reservations for these chargers cannot be made.
Is it possible to access the bird park prior to checking in at the hotel?
19 September 2024
Yes, you can access the bird park before check-in. A ticket will be provided at check-in to confirm your hotel stay.
How can I set up an account to manage my bookings?
10 October 2024
Users can create an account using their email address and password. Don't forget to enable two-step verification for added security.

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