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About the Hotel

Duinhoekstraat 164, De Panne, Belgium, 8660
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Near the beach
Perfect
9.2
9.6
/10
4.7
/5

Amenities

Ara Dune Hotel offers direct access to the sandy beach, enhancing the coastal experience for all guests. The hotel provides an array of recreational activities, including windsurfing equipment and bicycles available for rental. A well-equipped sports area allows guests to engage in games of tennis and basketball.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 100 spacious rooms, each with a private balcony to enjoy scenic views. Rooms are equipped with a kitchenette, allowing for convenient meal preparation during the stay. Select rooms also include a separate living area, enhancing overall comfort.

Location

Located just steps from the beach, the hotel is within walking distance of De Panne's central attractions. The nearby nature reserve provides opportunities for outdoor activities such as hiking and birdwatching. Regional attractions like Plopsaland De Panne are a short drive away for family-friendly entertainment.

Dining

Ara Dune Hotel features an on-site restaurant, where guests can savor a variety of local and international dishes. The bar area provides a casual atmosphere to unwind with a drink after a day of exploration. Breakfast is available each morning, offering a selection of fresh options to start the day.

Wellness

The hotel includes a wellness area, providing guests with opportunities for relaxation and rejuvenation. Featuring a sauna and a steam room, the wellness space promotes health and well-being. Massage services are available for guests seeking additional relaxation.

Highlights

Location: Steps from the beach

Rooms: 100 spacious rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant

Wellness: Sauna and steam room

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the beautiful Nature Reserve Westhoek for stunning views.
  • Taste the fresh seafood at Restaurant De Zeeuwse Kreeft nearby.
  • Visit the De Panne town hall for its beautiful architecture and history.
  • Explore the hidden treasures at the De Panne Market every Wednesday.
  • Don't miss a sunset walk on the beach at Plopsaqua water park.
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Select your room type

Ara Dune Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Deluxe Double Room Dune View
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Family Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Comfort Room
2 persons
185 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Ara Dune Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.3/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Concierge desk
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Wind surfing
  • Horseback riding
  • Cycling
  • Bowling
  • Fishing

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Beach access
  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Ara Dune Hotel, culinary delights await at Brasserie De Mol, a charming venue that embraces Belgian flavors in a family-friendly and romantic setting. Enjoy al fresco dining while savoring an array of vegetarian options, perfect for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.
Ara Dune Hotel De Panne Restaurant photo
Ara Dune Hotel De Panne Restaurant photo

Brasserie De Mol

Belgian cuisine with vegetarian options
Ambiance
A warm and inviting setting featuring al fresco dining, ideal for both families and couples seeking a romantic atmosphere.
Key Offerings
Indulge in hearty Belgian dishes complemented by a selection of high teas, perfect for afternoon relaxation.
Reservation
Not required.
Open for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and high tea during various hours throughout the week.

Ara Dune Hotel Location

Duinhoekstraat 164, De Panne, Belgium, 8660
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Duinhoekstraat 164, De Panne, Belgium, 8660
Nearby
Schuilhavenlaan Tussen De Panne
Nature Reserve of Westhoek
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Restaurants
Au Val D'Or
1600 ft
Duinhoekstraat 176
Explore De Panne
Explore De Panne
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Plopsaland De Panne
Plopsaland De Panne
30 minutes' walk
A family amusement park featuring thrilling rides and attractions based on beloved characters. Ideal for children and adults alike.
Nature Reserve of Westhoek
Nature Reserve of Westhoek
5 minutes' walk
A serene natural area perfect for wildlife enthusiasts, offering scenic trails and picturesque landscapes throughout the year.
Bray-Dunes Beach
35 minutes' walk
A beautiful sandy beach known for its calm waters and family-friendly atmosphere, featuring various beach activities and scenic views.
Water Sports
10 minutes' drive
Engaging in various water sports at nearby beaches, including kayaking and paddleboarding, available with rental services nearby.
Cycling Trails
5 minutes' walk
Enjoying cycling along scenic trails in the Nature Reserve of Westhoek, catering to all skill levels with bike rentals available.
Dune du Perroquet
Dune du Perroquet
40 minutes' walk
Ideal for relaxation, this quiet dune area is perfect for picnics and enjoying nature, enhancing guests' outdoor experience.
Au Val D'Or
Au Val D'Or
6 minutes' walk
A cozy restaurant offering classic Belgian dishes with a warm atmosphere, known for its moules-frites and local beers.
La Terrasse
10 minutes' drive
An elegant dining experience featuring seafood specialties and a stunning view of the coast. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Casino de Dunkerque
15 minutes' drive
An exciting casino featuring gaming options and regular entertainment events, perfect for adults looking for a vibrant night out.
De Panne Beach Clubs
10 minutes' drive
Various beachfront clubs offer live music and family-friendly events, creating a lively atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
De Panne5 min  ·  1.9 mi
Airports
Ostend-Bruges (OST)64 min  ·  26.5 mi
Train
Koksijde10 min  ·  4.0 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch
Number of rooms:
34

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Ara Dune Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 393 verified reviews
9.3/10
Perfect
100%
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
9.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.6/10
Location
8.5/10
Staff
9.6/10
Value for money
9.1/10
Guest reviews
based on 951 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About Ara Dune Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Ara Dune Hotel?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is there an option for on-site dining at Ara Dune Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Brasserie-Restaurant De Mol, which offers a selection of French and Belgian specialties.
What recreational activities are offered at Ara Dune Hotel?
Guests can enjoy beach access, bicycle rentals, an indoor children's playground, hiking, and water sport facilities.
How far is Ara Dune Hotel from Plopsaland?
The hotel is located 4 km from Plopsaland, a popular theme park.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Ara Dune Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, minibar, safe, and tea/coffee facilities.
What are the parking arrangements at Ara Dune Hotel?
Free private parking is available on-site without the need for reservation.
Which attractions are close to Ara Dune Hotel?
Nearby attractions include De Panne Beach and Marcel-Tribut Stadium.
What breakfast options are available at Ara Dune Hotel?
Guests can start their morning with a rich buffet breakfast available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
Does Ara Dune Hotel have free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi access is available throughout the hotel.
Is Ara Dune Hotel accessible to families with children?
The hotel includes a children's playground and offers family-friendly amenities.
How far is Ara Dune Hotel from Dunkirk's city centre?
The hotel is 15 km from Dunkirk's city centre in France.
What types of outdoor activities are possible near Ara Dune Hotel?
Guests can engage in hiking, biking, and enjoying the beach during their stay.
Is there a bar or café available at Ara Dune Hotel?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area and a cozy coffee corner.

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