Hotel De Walvisvaarder is situated on the east side of Terschelling, close to the beach, woods, and mudflats. The hotel offers easy access to cycling paths and scenic walking routes. Guests can explore the natural beauty of the island from this central location.
Rooms
The hotel features 70 guest rooms designed to provide comfort during stays. Rooms include options with private outdoor terraces and balconies for added enjoyment. The accommodations offer a sustainable base with a focus on reducing environmental impact.
Dining
The restaurant at Hotel De Walvisvaarder serves a daily changing three-course menu for guests with half-board packages. The bar, featuring a central fireplace, provides a cozy setting for drinks. All meals are prepared using organic and Fairtrade products.
Wellness
Wellness on Terschelling salon is located on the top floor of the hotel, featuring space for two simultaneous treatments. Guests can experience massage-based treatments from Comfort Zone, focusing on relaxation and rejuvenation. The salon also offers beautiful views of the surrounding nature.
Activities
Hotel De Walvisvaarder provides bicycle rentals for guests wanting to explore Terschelling's 70 kilometers of cycle paths. The hotel also offers Eco Safaris in sustainable electric vehicles to access exclusive areas of the island. Additionally, guests can participate in the Walk of Grief pilgrimage to experience the natural landscape.
Highlights
Location: Close to beach, woods, and mudflats
Rooms: 70 guest rooms with private outdoor terraces
Dining: Daily changing three-course menu
Wellness: Wellness on Terschelling salon with massage treatments
Activities: Eco Safaris and bicycle rentals
Must-do experiences
Visit the nearby Haringvliet Nature Reserve for stunning wildlife.
Taste fresh herring at the local fish market every Wednesday.
Explore the charming village of Lies on a guided bike tour.
Discover the unique art at Museum de Walvisvaarder nearby.
Attend a local cheese tasting at Kaasboerderij Dijkhuis.
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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
Double Room
2 persons
32 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Suite Garden View
2 persons
40 m²
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Triple Room
2 persons
45 m²
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Economy Double Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
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
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Security
Luggage storage
Hairdresser
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Hiking
Horseback riding
Cycling
Fishing
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Children
Board games
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Garden area
Spa & wellness centre
Solarium
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Make up services
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Sink
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Dining Onsite
At Hotel De Walvisvaarder, the dining experience invites guests to indulge in authentic Dutch cuisine amid a cozy atmosphere. The restaurant provides a warm gathering place to enjoy delightful meals for lunch and dinner, making it a perfect spot for both relaxation and socializing.
Restaurant #1
Traditional Dutch
Ambiance
Set in a welcoming, classic setting, the restaurant captures the essence of Dutch hospitality.
Key Offerings
Signature dishes highlight local flavors, and guests can unwind during cocktail hour while enjoying a delightful selection of beverages.
Reservation
Reservations recommended.
Open for lunch and dinner; cocktail hour available.
Location
Lies 23,
Lies,
Netherlands,
8895 KP,
Friesland
Map view
Lies 23,
Lies,
Netherlands,
8895 KP,
Friesland
City landmarks
Museum
Wrakkenmuseum
1.2
km
Landmark
Landbouwmuseum en Kinderboerderij 't Hooivak
970 m
Church
Sint Janskerk Hoorn Terschelling
1.2
km
Landmark
Natuurschuur Terschelling
950 m
Landmark
Terpstra Huifkartochten & Paardrijden
1.5
km
Landmark
Sint Janskerk
1.5
km
Farm
't Hooivak
960 m
Landmark
Landbouwmuseum 't Hooivak
970 m
Landmark
Bed & Breakfast Doeksen
1.0
km
Landmark
Kookstudio Flang in de Pan
1.1
km
Landmark
Strandvonderijschuur
1.3
km
Landmark
Sjouw
1.5
km
Event hall
Bostheater
1.8
km
Landmark
Terschelling Museum 't Behouden Huys
2.0
km
Farm
Zelfpluktuin Groenhof
2.2
km
Landmark
Terschelling Island
2.0
km
Gallery
Land Schap Om Oost
2.1
km
Landmark
Oerol Festival
3.0
km
Landmark
Recreatiepark Noordkaap Terschelling
2.6
km
Landmark
Geschutskoepel WOII
2.5
km
Event hall
Stryper Wyfke
2.8
km
Landmark
De Ouwe Smitte
2.6
km
Landmark
Om Oost: ET-10
2.7
km
Landmark
Hervormde kerk
2.9
km
Landmark
Wyb
2.9
km
Church
Petrus de Visser Kerk Midsland
2.9
km
Landmark
Kaapsduin
3.3
km
Landmark
Koreaduin
3.4
km
Landmark
Stryper Wyfke 1666
3.4
km
Nearby
Lies 33
Natuurschuur Terschelling
320 m
Explore Lies
Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Natuurschuur Terschelling
12 minutes' walk
Nature center with exhibits on local flora and fauna. Perfect for families, with interactive displays and occasional workshops.
Wrakkenmuseum
14 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to shipwrecks and maritime history. Features fascinating artifacts and engaging stories from the sea.
Landbouwmuseum en Kinderboerderij 't Hooivak
15 minutes' walk
Farm museum and petting zoo. Excellent for children, featuring hands-on experiences with animals and farming activities.
Terpstra Huifkartochten & Paardrijden
3 minutes' drive
Horse-drawn carriage rides and horseback tours on scenic trails. Great for families and couples seeking adventure.
Yoga Retreats at Terschelling
10 minutes' drive
Relaxation-focused yoga retreats available, with beautiful views and a tranquil setting. Ideal for relaxation and mindfulness.
De Ouwe Smitte
30 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its local seafood dishes and cozy ambiance. Reservations recommended for peak times.
Kookstudio Flang in de Pan
15 minutes' walk
Interactive cooking studio serving local cuisine. Perfect for food lovers and includes options for dietary restrictions.
Bostheater
20 minutes' walk
Open-air theater hosting various performances, including concerts and plays. Suitable for all ages, with special family shows.
Oerol Festival
10 minutes' drive
Annual arts festival celebrating theater and performances in nature. Exciting line-up with various shows; great for couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Lies2 min
·
100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-22:00
Check-out
from 08:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel De Walvisvaarder serves a full breakfast for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
69
FAQs
About Hotel De Walvisvaarder
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel De Walvisvaarder?
Check-in is available from 14:00 and check-out is by 10:00.
Is parking available at Hotel De Walvisvaarder?
Free public parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.
What nearby attractions can be found close to Hotel De Walvisvaarder?
Nearby attractions include Wrakkenmuseum (1 km) and Sint Janskerk (2 km).
What amenities does Hotel De Walvisvaarder offer in terms of room facilities?
Rooms include a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, free Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with bathrobes.
What dining options are available at Hotel De Walvisvaarder?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant that serves Dutch cuisine for lunch and dinner.
What activities can guests enjoy at Hotel De Walvisvaarder?
Guests can engage in activities like hiking, cycling, horse riding, and fishing.
Is there a bar or lounge area at Hotel De Walvisvaarder?
Yes, the hotel has a cozy bar and lounge area where guests can relax.
What is the policy regarding pets at Hotel De Walvisvaarder?
Pets and service animals are not allowed at the hotel.
How can guests stay active while at Hotel De Walvisvaarder?
The hotel provides rental bicycles for guests to explore the scenic surroundings.
Is there wheelchair access at Hotel De Walvisvaarder?
Yes, the hotel includes accessibility features for guests with limited mobility.
What are the main highlights of Hotel De Walvisvaarder?
Highlights include spacious rooms, a sauna, a garden terrace, and free Wi-Fi throughout the property.