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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
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Amenities

Van Der Valk Hotel Ara features 176 rooms equipped for business and leisure travelers, including family rooms. The hotel offers a fitness center with modern equipment and a wellness area that includes a sauna. The spacious terrace overlooks the picturesque landscape, perfect for relaxation during sunny days.

Rooms

All rooms provide flat-screen televisions and coffee and tea-making facilities for guest convenience. Executive rooms include additional services like bathrobes and access to exclusive lounge areas. Business travelers can enjoy spacious workstations and high-quality bedding for enhanced comfort.

Location

Located in Zwijndrecht, the hotel is within a short driving distance of Rotterdam and its major attractions. Guests can access nearby public transportation to explore the city easily. Proximity to the A16 motorway allows for convenient travel to surrounding areas.

Dining

The on-site restaurant, Brasserie, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with a focus on seasonal ingredients. Guests have the option to dine in the cozy interior or on the terrace. A rich selection of wines complements the menu, making each meal a culinary experience.

Business Facilities

With 14 meeting rooms available, Van Der Valk Hotel Ara caters to business events of various sizes. High-speed internet is accessible in all meeting spaces, along with audiovisual equipment for presentations. The hotel provides tailored packages for conferences and corporate gatherings.

Highlights

Location: Short driving distance of Rotterdam

Rooms: 176 rooms equipped for business and leisure travelers

Dining: Brasserie serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner

Business Facilities: 14 meeting rooms available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Dordrechts Museum for stunning Dutch art.
  • Try local delicacies at the weekly Zwijndrecht market on Saturdays.
  • Stroll along the picturesque riverfront in nearby Dordrecht.
  • Discover the historic Huis Van Gijn, a hidden gem museum.
  • Savor fresh herring at a local fish stall near the harbor.
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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
Home to Dutch art spanning several centuries, with unique exhibits. Guided tours available on specific days.
Betonrelief Suikerfabriek
15-minute walk
A historical site showcasing the industrial heritage of Zwijndrecht. Great for photography and local history buffs.
Develbos
Develbos
25-minute walk
A beautiful forest area with walking trails and wildlife. Perfect for family outings and nature walks.
Cycling in Develbos
25-minute walk
Enjoy scenic cycling routes in the beautiful Develbos. Bike rentals available nearby, suitable for all skill levels.
Local Markets
10-minute walk
Experience local produce and handmade crafts at nearby markets. Great for families and cultural immersion.
Yoga Retreats
10-minute drive
Relaxing yoga sessions available in local studios. Perfect for solo travelers or couples looking for peace.
Hotel Ara Restaurant
Hotel Ara Restaurant
1-minute walk
Offers a cozy atmosphere with local dishes. Reservations recommended for dinner; vegetarian options available.
Ezra
10-minute walk
Casual spot known for its pizza and pasta. Family-friendly with a lively vibe; great for casual dining.
Vliegend Tapijt
10-minute walk
Exciting Middle-Eastern cuisine with a warm atmosphere. Known for their diverse menu and hearty portions.
Local Jazz Bar
10-minute drive
Charming bar with live jazz music on weekends. A great venue for fans of good music and a lively atmosphere.
Cinema Zwijndrecht
10-minute drive
Local cinema showing current films. Family-friendly movie options available, great for a quiet night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Zwijndrecht33 min  ·  1.7 mi
Airports
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)43 min  ·  17.6 mi
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 24 verified reviews
8.3/10
Great
83%
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8.4/10
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About Van Der Valk Htl Ara
How far is Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel from the city centre?
Zwijndrecht city centre is reachable within a 30-minute walk from Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel.
Which airport is the closest to the Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel?
The closest airport to the Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel is Rotterdam The Hague airport (30 km) and it is reachable with a 27-minute drive.
Does the 4-star Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel have a car parking on site?
Yes, the 4-star Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel features a charging station for electric vehicles on site.
How much does it cost to stay at Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel?
The price for a room in Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel starts at €135.
What room types are available at the Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel?
Deluxe Twin Room, Deluxe King Room, and Junior Suite are among the room types available at the Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel.
Are there any cleaning services provided at the Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel?
Yes, the Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel offers dry cleaning and housekeeping service.
Which facilities are available in Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel?
Top locations of Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel include baggage storage and a restaurant, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safe deposit box and luggage storage.
What spa facilities does the Zwijndrecht hotel offer?
Pampering amenities in the Zwijndrecht hotel include a solarium and a sauna.
Is there a swimming pool in Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel?
Yes, Van Der Valk Htl Ara hotel features an indoor pool.

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