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About the Hotel

Veerweg 10, Zwijndrecht, Netherlands, NL - 3336
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Close to the River Maas
Great
8.4
9.4
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4.4
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Amenities

Van Der Valk Hotel Ara offers a range of unique amenities, including a state-of-the-art fitness center equipped with the latest technology. Guests have access to a well-maintained herbal garden, perfect for relaxation and outdoor activities. The hotel's spacious terrace allows for outdoor dining and events, providing a pleasant space for gatherings.

Rooms

The hotel includes an array of 150 comfortable rooms, featuring large windows that invite natural light. Each room is equipped with a private bathroom and modern conveniences to enhance the guest experience. Select rooms also offer direct access to the hotel's terrace, creating a seamless indoor-outdoor flow.

Location

Van Der Valk Hotel Ara is conveniently located just outside Rotterdam, providing easy access to major attractions. The hotel is situated within a short drive of the bustling city center and nearby natural parks. This strategic location allows guests to explore the urban and natural landscape of the area effortlessly.

Dining

Dining options include the on-site Ara Restaurant, which serves a variety of international cuisine alongside local specialties. Guests can enjoy a diverse breakfast buffet, ensuring a solid start to the day. The seasonal terrace offers an outdoor dining experience across different meal periods.

Business Services

Business travelers can benefit from dedicated meeting rooms, equipped with advanced audio-visual technology for presentations. The hotel provides comprehensive conference services, catering to groups of varying sizes. High-speed internet access is available throughout the hotel to facilitate seamless business operations.

Highlights

Location: Convenient access to Rotterdam

Rooms: 150 comfortable rooms

Dining: Ara Restaurant with international cuisine

Business Services: Dedicated meeting rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic St. Lawrence Church for its stunning architecture.
  • Try the local specialty, Zwijndrecht ham, at a nearby bistro.
  • Stroll through the picturesque Zwijndrecht nature reserve at sunset.
  • Explore the unique Museum De Dubbelde Ijzeren Rijn for history buffs.
  • Check out the vibrant weekly market on Saturdays for local produce.
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Van Der Valk Htl Ara offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
King Room Balcony
2 persons
390 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Garden view
Shower
Heating
Superior King Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
River view
Shower
Heating
Deluxe Riverside Room
2 persons
410 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
River view
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Van Der Valk Htl Ara offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Air conditioning in public areas
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Sitting area
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Direct dial telephone
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Van Der Valk Htl Ara Location

Veerweg 10, Zwijndrecht, Netherlands, NL - 3336
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Veerweg 10, Zwijndrecht, Netherlands, NL - 3336
Nearby
Rooms Katholieke Sint Petruskerk
3600 ft
M. van Hees
3000 ft
Restaurants
Hotel Ara Restaurant
100 ft
Veerweg 10
Explore Zwijndrecht
Explore Zwijndrecht
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dordrechts Museum
Dordrechts Museum
15-minute drive
An art museum featuring Dutch masters and contemporary exhibitions, ideal for art lovers and history enthusiasts.
Develbos
Develbos
25 minutes walking
A scenic forest area perfect for walking and cycling, offering a peaceful retreat for nature lovers.
Oude schoorsteen Suiker Unie
15-minute walk
A historical landmark symbolizing the region's sugar industry, showcasing exceptional architecture and industrial heritage.
Biking at Develbos
25 minutes walking
Biking trails in Develbos cater to adventurous guests, with bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride.
Yoga Classes at M. van Hees
10 minutes walking
Relaxation sessions offered in a friendly environment focusing on wellness, with classes suitable for all levels.
Hotel Ara Restaurant
Hotel Ara Restaurant
1-minute walk
An inviting on-site restaurant serving local and international dishes, perfect for a casual meal or special occasion.
Ezra
10 minutes walking
A cozy spot known for its modern twist on Dutch classics, offering vegetarian options and a relaxed atmosphere.
Live Music at Vliegend Tapijt
10 minutes walking
A vibrant venue featuring live music events, perfect for an enjoyable night out with friends and family.
Cinema at De Schulp
15-minute drive
A family-friendly cinema showcasing the latest films, providing a perfect evening entertainment option for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Zwijndrecht33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)43 min  ·  17.6 mi
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)124 min  ·  51.1 mi
Underground
Slinge16 min  ·  6.3 mi
Zuidplein17 min  ·  6.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop8 min  ·  3.2 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 16.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 2. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
Van der Valk Hotel Ara

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Review score
Based on 4 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
75%
Recommend
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based on 837 reviews
8.4/10
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