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Hiking in the 'Green Heart'
In the ‘Green heart’ you will mostly walk through the farmland of the Randstad. Meadow areas and ponds alternate. The great thing about this area is that you come across small cheese farms where you can get a tour and taste some cheese. You can see all sorts of grassland birds in this landscape.
Meadows and local products
The land of Wijk and Wouden, an area between Leiden, Alphen aan den Rijn and Zoetermeer, is worth a visit. Hiking trails lead you through the meadows with cows, along old Dutch villages and farms with delicious local products such as cheese. You can choose for a marked hiking route or you can create your own.
Courtyards and rivers
The city Gouda is situated in the green heart and offers really nice tours through the historic city center. With or without a guide, you will find medieval highlights, special alleys and courtyards. You can learn all about the rivers that flow in the city, which made the city rich during the golden age. Don’t forget to visit the Harbormuseum, the Tolhuis museum and the St. John’s Church. You can do all sorts of historic discoveries in Gouda.
Planning a hiking trip in the ‘Green Heart’? Make your trip complete with an overnight stay in one of the Van der Valk hotels. You can also choose for one of the offers listed below.
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Participating hotels
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Hotel De Bilt - Utrecht Distance to Groene Hart: 40.1 km
The luxurious Van der Valk Hotel De Bilt - Utrecht is characterized by its variety of facilities and hospitable service. You will find a restaurant with excellent cuisine, a cozy bar and 102 … Read moreThe luxurious Van der Valk Hotel De Bilt - Utrecht is characterized by its variety of facilities and hospitable service. You will find a restaurant with excellent cuisine, a cozy bar and 102 comfortable hotel rooms, including 1 suite and family room. In addition, the hotel has its own (free) parking lot, you will find a bus stop right next to the hotel and you can rent (electric) bicycles, with which you can explore the surroundings at your leisure. You can also recharge your electric car or bike on site if you are having lunch, for example.
Utrecht and surroundings
The hotel is located, in the Utrechtse Heuvelrug region, right next to the Houderingse woods. This beautiful wooded area, where you will find the most beautiful country houses, begins right behind the hotel. For guests who like more of a cultural setting, a visit to the Jaarbeurs or like to shop and grab a terrace ... just steps away you will find the center of Utrecht, with its wharf cellars, museums and shopping centers. The hotel is easy to reach due to its proximity to several highways, including the A28 and A2.
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Hotel Breukelen Distance to Groene Hart: 18.6 km
Hotel Breukelen, centrally situated and easily accessible, is a prime location where you can go regardless of your purpose! The perfect meeting venue on the A2 highway! The Chinese building, known … Read moreHotel Breukelen, centrally situated and easily accessible, is a prime location where you can go regardless of your purpose!
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The perfect meeting venue on the A2 highway! The Chinese building, known throughout the region, consists of 17 multi-functional meeting rooms. Upon entering the hotel you’ll be pleasantly surprised by the contemporary design and modern appearance. In combination with the characteristic oriental exterior, Hotel Breukelen truly is a unique accommodation.
Facilities
Enjoy the comfort and luxury in one of our 233 spacious rooms. For those special occasions, Hotel Breukelen offers luxurious suites, each with its own sauna, steam cabin and whirlpool. Wireless internet is available throughout the entire hotel. The 14 multi-functional conference rooms are perfectly suited to accommodate any type of meeting or event. For ultimate relaxation, you can enjoy the complimentary facilities of our wellness centre, including a swimming pool, Turkish steam bath, sauna and aroma showers. In the 3 restaurants and bar ‘De Kers’, you’ll be treated to all sorts of delightful dishes and snacks.
Location & Accessibility
Hotel Breukelen is located directly along the A2 highway, between Utrecht and Amsterdam and only 25 km from Schiphol Airport. The train station is 150 metres from the hotel, from where there are railway connections to the major event centres Amsterdam RAI and Jaarbeurs Utrecht.
Meetings
Meet in style in one of the 14 multi-functional conference rooms of Hotel Breukelen. The rooms offer space for groups varying in size from 2 to 370 persons. All conference rooms have standard facilities that include natural daylight, data projector, screen and flipchart. All visitors of the conference rooms have unlimited access to the coffee, tea and soft drink facilities in the comfortable lounge area with open fireplace. Hotel Breukelen is not only the perfect venue for corporate events, it’s also ideal for any kind of social celebration. You can welcome your guests with coffee, tea and delicious cake, or you can celebrate their arrival with a lovely glass of champagne. -
Hotel Sassenheim-Leiden Distance to Groene Hart: 25.3 km
Van der Valk Hotel Sassenheim-Leiden has a total of 157 guest rooms, including 68 Comfort rooms, 79 Deluxe rooms, 3 Superior rooms and 6 luxury Suites. What’s more, you’re welcome to … Read moreVan der Valk Hotel Sassenheim-Leiden has a total of 157 guest rooms, including 68 Comfort rooms, 79 Deluxe rooms, 3 Superior rooms and 6 luxury Suites. What’s more, you’re welcome to enjoy the fitness centre, sauna and free wireless internet access. For those who like to try their luck at the tables, the adjoining Jack’s Casino next to Hotel Sassenheim-Leiden is the place to be. Hotel Sassenheim-Leiden also boasts an impressive conference centre featuring 16 multifunctional meeting rooms, including a plenary room offers 615m².
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Hotel Den Haag - Wassenaar Distance to Groene Hart: 52.0 km
A visit to Van der Valk Hotel The Hague - Wassenaar guarantees friendly and personal service combined with a good price / quality ratio. The hotel, which has 225 comfortable hotel rooms, is … Read moreA visit to Van der Valk Hotel The Hague - Wassenaar guarantees friendly and personal service combined with a good price / quality ratio. The hotel, which has 225 comfortable hotel rooms, is strategically located, only 5 minutes from the A4, A12 and A13 and right on the N44. Parking is free. And also by public transport, with a bus stop just 150 m away, the hotel is easily accessible. If you want to explore the environment in the open air, you can rent an (electric) bike on site.
The Hague and surroundings
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Hotel Den Haag - Wassenaar is situated on the border between the Royal Hague and the woody Wassenaar, only 25 minutes away from Schiphol Airport and The Hague - Rotterdam Airport. A 10-minute drive away you will find yourself in the cultural center of The Hague, where you can also find numerous shopping and dining options. Would you like to enjoy a day at the beach? In no time you are in the coastal town of Scheveningen. In the nearby forest and dune area you will find the most beautiful cycling and walking routes. Besides a day at the beach we can recommend a visit to Madurodam, Duinrell, Panorma Mesdag as family outings. So, looking for a nice stay around the city of The Hague? Welcome to Van der Valk Hotel The Hague - Wassenaar!