Hotel Flora Batava

On the river Vecht in Nieuwersluis — a boutique, riverfront hideaway with classic Dutch charm. Close to Loosdrecht Lakes, Zuylen Castle and De Haar Castle, and about 33 km from Amsterdam Schiphol. Pet-friendly and family-friendly for short getaways or weekend escapes.

Housed in a historic villa with high ceilings and a glass conservatory, Flora Batava blends intimate, contemporary style with local character. The 45 individually decorated rooms and suites feature minibars, Smart TVs, safes and coffee/tea makers. Expect garden or river views and a tea house perfect for slow mornings.

Standout features include Restaurant Bloei and a tea house, a terrace and garden with alfresco dining, a picnic area and bicycles to rent. There’s a playroom for kids, free self-parking and a 24-hour front desk. Complimentary wireless internet keeps you connected while you soak up the riverside vibe.

Meeting rooms available for events, express check-out, dry cleaning and laundry services, tour/ticket assistance and free self-parking. Complimentary high-speed wireless internet throughout the property.

Restaurant Bloei sits in the villa and serves breakfast, lunch, high tea and dinner in a bistro-style setting with bar/lounge seating and garden-view or conservatory tables. Continental breakfasts are offered daily from 7:00–10:30 for a fee, and the food leans into local flavors.