Hotel-Restaurant De Walvisvaarder

Hotels
8.2 (277 reviews)
Johan Wilhelm Burgerstraat 4 , Hollum , nl

Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Heating
Terrace
Luggage storage
Cycling
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Cleanliness
Friendly service
Good location
Great breakfast
Cons:
Dated room decor
Staff solicitation for reviews
Limited mattress comfort

Categories

Cleanliness
8.41
Reviews indicate that the hotel is clean and well-maintained.
Service
8.58
Guests appreciated the hospitable and friendly service from the staff.
Location
8.42
The hotel is well-located in a charming village with access to various attractions.
Room Quality
7.87
Some reviews mention dated rooms and worn mattresses.
Amenities
8.1
Amenities such as tea and coffee facilities were appreciated, but some felt lacking.
Value for Money
7.66
Concerns were raised regarding the cost of breakfast not included in the room price.
Food and Beverage
8.51
The breakfast was praised as excellent, although some had issues with the evening meal options.
Overall Experience
8.08
Overall sentiment is positive with guests expressing intentions to return.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-09 20:02

Property Description

Luxurious Accommodation
Hotel-Brasserie De Walvisvaarder in Hollum offers elegant rooms with modern amenities, ensuring a comfortable stay. Each room features a wardrobe, TV, and a private bathroom for your convenience.

Exquisite Dining Experience
Indulge in a delightful culinary journey at our on-site restaurant, where you can savor delicious dishes prepared by skilled chefs. Unwind at the bar with a refreshing drink or enjoy the picturesque views from the terrace.

Exciting Activities
Explore the charming town of Hollum and its surroundings with various activities like cycling. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Lighthouse Ameland, located just 500 meters away.

Book now for a memorable stay at Hotel-Brasserie De Walvisvaarder and create lasting memories in Hollum!

Important information:

Please inform of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM

Property Policies

  • Parking

    No parking available.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in public areas and is free of charge.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children from 1 year old to 3 years old stay for € 10 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 1 year old stay for free when using an existing bed.
    People 3 years old and over stay for € 22.50 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

Location

Guest Reviews

8.2
Based on 277 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.41
Service: 8.58
Location: 8.42
Room Quality: 7.87
Amenities: 8.1
Value for Money: 7.66
Food and Beverage: 8.51
Overall Experience: 8.08
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lars solo_traveller de
9
Pros:

Am meisten hat mir gefallen dass man sich bei der Inhaberfamilie einfach gut aufgehoben fühlt.

Cons:

Hm. Nichts spezielles zum hotel aber für hollum generell gilt Essen gehen bis spätestens 20h besser 19h oder 19.30. Ist halt nicht Madrid.

2026-07-25 via Nuitee
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Femke solo_traveller nl
10
2026-07-24 via Nuitee
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Katharina couple de
9
Sehr zu empfehlen! Absolut entspannend! Sehr freundlich! Tolles Frühstück tolle Lage!
Pros:

Sehr freundlich, sehr sauber. Tolles Essen, fantastische Lage!

Cons:

Die Tür zur Toilette, ließ sich leider nicht geräuschlos auf und zu ziehen, so dass der Partner beim Toilette gehen, wach werden könnte.

2026-07-23 via Nuitee
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Denise solo_traveller nl
10
2026-07-18 via Nuitee
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van Veen solo_traveller nl
8
2026-07-17 via Nuitee
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Constanze solo_traveller de
10
2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Esther solo_traveller nl
10
2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Corinna family_with_children nl
8
2026-07-13 via Nuitee
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Rik solo_traveller nl
8
2026-07-09 via Nuitee
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Hans couple nl
10
Gastvrij hotel
Pros:

Gastvrij hotel
Heerlijk en uitgebreid ontbijt
Het diner was ook voortreffelijk
Leuke plaats om te overnachten

Cons:

Niks

2026-07-08 via Nuitee
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Jan couple nl
7
2026-07-05 via Nuitee
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Branko extended_group nl
9
2026-07-05 via Nuitee
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W. couple nl
9
Top!
Pros:

Lief personeel, perfecte lokatie, heerlijk ontbijt, riant balkon bij de kamer.

Cons:

-

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
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William solo_traveller nl
8
Comfort met heerlijk ontbijt.
Pros:

Zeer aardige en behulpzame staf .
Kapot raam was reden om mij een vervangende kamer te geven.

Cons:

Het was prima!

2026-06-29 via Nuitee
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Robert couple nl
8
Prima hotel, met uitstekend ontbijt.
Pros:

Mooi in het centrum. Goed bereikbaar met de bus vanaf de veerboot.

Cons:

Geen airco, dat was met de enorme hitte wel jammer.

2026-06-28 via Nuitee
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Paul family_with_children be
10
Lange wandelingen langs het strand en door het bos. Lange avond op één van de leuke terrassen.
Pros:

Het ontbijt was beter dan in sommige zogenaamde luxe-hotels.

2026-06-28 via Nuitee
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Peter couple nl
8
Pros:

Mooie locatie en heel aardig personeel

Cons:

Geen Nespresso of Senseo op de kamer, jammer

2026-06-26 via Nuitee
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Ellen solo_traveller nl
10
Super
Pros:

Prettige, schone kamer

Cons:

Niets

2026-06-25 via Nuitee
M
M couple nl
8
2026-06-19 via Nuitee
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Petra solo_traveller de
8
Pros:

Freundliches Personal, sehr gutes Frühstück und Abendessen. Eine schöne zentrale Lage.

2026-06-19 via Nuitee