Het Weeshuis

Hotels
9 (756 reviews)
Kerkstraat 51-53 , Bolsward , nl

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Children allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Restaurant
Terrace
Family rooms
Luggage storage
Packed lunches
Non-smoking throughout
Private check-in/check-out
Board games/puzzles
Outdoor furniture
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly staff
Delicious breakfast
Cons:
Parking fees
Occasional odor in rooms

Categories

Cleanliness
8.75
General sentiment indicates rooms were clean but some guests expressed minor concerns regarding odors.
Service
9.25
Many reviews highlight the friendliness and helpfulness of the staff.
Location
9.25
The hotel's location is praised for being serene yet central, contributing positively to the overall experience.
Room Quality
8.75
Rooms are described as comfortable and spacious, although there's mention of limited storage in some cases.
Amenities
8.75
Amenities like the breakfast and lounge area are appreciated, but parking fees were noted as a drawback.
Value for Money
8.75
Guests feel they received good value relative to the service and location.
Food and Beverage
9.25
Breakfast offerings received high praise for quality and variety.
Overall Experience
9.25
Overall, guests expressed high satisfaction with their stays.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 20:13

Property Description

Historic Building and Unique Accommodation
Het Weeshuis, situated in the heart of 'Hanzestad' Bolsward, offers guests a stay in a monumental building and former orphanage. Each room boasts a charming blend of modern comfort and historic ambiance, featuring a private bathroom, cozy seating area, and a separate bedroom. Guests can also unwind in the private living room or explore the spacious garden with friendly donkeys.

Delicious Dining Options and Cozy Atmosphere
Indulge in a daily breakfast spread of fresh local specialties and eggs from the hotel's own chickens. For a memorable dining experience, savor a set 3-course dinner in the restaurant, prepared with the freshest produce in a table d'hote style. Unwind with drinks and small bites at the honesty bar, adding to the cozy and inviting atmosphere.

Explore Nearby Attractions and Activities
Conveniently located, guests can easily explore the '11 Cities' like Sneek and Harlingen, perfect for a day trip or cycling adventure. For beer enthusiasts, the renowned Us Heit brewery is just 500 meters away, offering a taste of local brews and culture.

Ready to experience the charm of Het Weeshuis? Book your stay now for an unforgettable getaway!

Important information:

Dinner reservation is recommended at the restaurant.

Please note that the accommodations serves dinner on several days per week. When guests would like to enjoy dinner, it is requested to make a reservation on forehand.

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

Property Policies

  • Groups

    When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

  • Internet

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

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    You haven't added any cots.
    You haven't added any extra beds.

  • Pets

    Pets are not allowed.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible on site (reservation is not possible) and costs EUR 7.50 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

9
Based on 756 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.75
Service: 9.25
Location: 9.25
Room Quality: 8.75
Amenities: 8.75
Value for Money: 8.75
Food and Beverage: 9.25
Overall Experience: 9.25
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Jos • couple • nl
8
Pros:

De gemeenschappelijke verblijfsruimte

Cons:

Het water uit de douche werd niet warm.

2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Fanny • extended_group • nl
10
Een heel fijn verblijf om de Friese steden te bezoeken.
Pros:

Prachtig interieur en mooi onderhouden.

Cons:

-

2026-04-16 • via Nuitee
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Elly • solo_traveller • nl
10
Vriendelijke eigenaresse en we hebben met een groepje van 9 mensen genoten
Pros:

Alles was perfect

Cons:

Zou het niet weten

2026-04-13 • via Nuitee
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Slaven • family_with_children • hr
10
Pros:

The whole property is great.

2026-04-07 • via Nuitee
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H. van Ketel • couple • nl
9
Heel fijn verblijf met rust in de binnenstad van Bolsward.
Pros:

Ontbijt prima, locatie fantastisch... Personeel bijzonder vriendelijk.

Cons:

Niets.

2026-04-06 • via Nuitee
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wil • couple • nl
10
Pros:

Lokatie, gastvrijheid, zeer comfortabel

2026-04-05 • via Nuitee
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DL • couple • nl
10
Heerlijk verblijf
Pros:

Gastvrij, mooie kamer, prima ontbijt

Cons:

Nvt

2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
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Nicola • extended_group • gb
9
Lovely, comfortable stay.
Pros:

It’s a beautiful property in a very pretty location. Staff are very friendly and breakfast is delicious. Rooms are so clean and spacious.

Cons:

Nothing

2026-03-31 • via Nuitee
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Jim • couple • nl
9
2026-03-26 • via Nuitee
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Yolanda • extended_group • nl
9
Pros:

De sfeer, de gastvrijheid en de locatie

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Maura • couple • nl
9
2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Anja • couple • nl
10
Pros:

Ligging, ruimte

Cons:

____

2026-03-23 • via Nuitee
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Maria • couple • nl
9
2026-03-14 • via Nuitee
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Maria • couple • nl
9
Mooi en heerlijk rustig. Zeker de moeite waard om voor terug te komen
Pros:

Prachtig gebouw en mooie ruime kamer

Cons:

Ontbijt was heerlijk en gevarieerd maar verhoudingsgewijs iets te duur

2026-03-14 • via Nuitee
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Kevin • couple • nl
8
Cozy, Comfy and Satisfied!
Pros:

It’s a nice and cozy building with a rich history. Great rooms, or rather, mini apartments is a better term. An excellent place to wind down and relax.

Cons:

-

2026-03-08 • via Nuitee
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Paul • couple • nl
8
2026-03-07 • via Nuitee
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JJ • couple • nl
9
2026-03-01 • via Nuitee
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Henk • couple • nl
9
Ideaal voor een stedentrip naar Bolsward
Pros:

Mooie locatie op loopafstand van het centrum

Cons:

Niks

2026-02-22 • via Nuitee
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Gertjan • couple • nl
9
Mooie locatie, genoten!
Pros:

Grote kamer, aparte slaapkamer en zitruimte, echt ideaal!
Heerlijk wen goed verzorgd ontbijt.
Vriendelijke ontvangst

Cons:

-

2026-02-22 • via Nuitee
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Anita • couple • nl
10
Pros:

Vriendelijk personeel een een prachtig hotel. Zeer goed ontbijt

Cons:

Nvt

2026-02-22 • via Nuitee