Van der Valk Hotel Emmeloord  

In Emmeloord, just outside the city center and within walking distance of Holy Michael Church. Close to local draws: Pantropica (about 5.3 mi), Waterloopbos (about 11.6 mi), National Park De Weerribben (about 13.1 mi) and Batavia Stad (about 23.2 mi). A family-friendly hotel with free on-site parking.

Rooms are warmly decorated and family-ready with extra-long beds, flat-screen TVs and minibars. En-suite bathrooms include showers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. The property has 110 guestrooms, elevator access and services like laundry and safe-deposit boxes.

Relax in the sauna and steam bath or keep fit in the gym. Rent a bike to explore nearby nature. On-site bar and restaurant plus a coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfast is available for a fee. Free self-parking, 24-hour front desk, gift shop/newsstand and laundry/dry cleaning services.

Conference center with about 4,306 sq ft (400 m²) and five meeting rooms, plus a banquet hall for events. Complimentary wireless internet throughout the property, multilingual staff and round-the-clock front desk support.

On-site restaurant serves lunch and dinner. Grab coffee or a light bite at the cafe, or unwind with a drink in the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts run weekdays 6:30–10:30 and weekends 7:30–11:00 (for a fee). Room service available during limited hours.