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Hotel Waddengenot

Hotel Waddengenot
3.0 star property
Pieterburen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (80 reviews)
"Very comfortable, the staff were friendly and accomodating. The area is peaceful and quiet. Breakfast was very good as well."
United Kingdom
Violet
The price is £52
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hotel Waddengenot

Fletcher Family Hotel Paterswolde

Fletcher Family Hotel Paterswolde
4.0 star property
Paterswolde
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (57 reviews)
"Great place to stay, very comfortable and spacious, short easy drive to Groningen city center. "
United States
Nicole
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
1 Mar - 2 Mar
Fletcher Family Hotel Paterswolde

In 't Holt 1654

In 't Holt 1654
3.5 star property
Zuidhorn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (72 reviews)
"Loved the place, staff and food!"
Canada
Flora
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
In 't Holt 1654

Hotel Strandvilla Janine

Hotel Strandvilla Janine
Borkum
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (25 reviews)
"Sehr gutes Frühstücksbuffet"
Germany
Harald
The price is £110
includes taxes & fees
25 Feb - 26 Feb
Hotel Strandvilla Janine

Hotel Windrose Borkum

Hotel Windrose Borkum
Borkum
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (4 reviews)
"Ruhige Gegend inmitten des Ortes. Für jeden etwas dabei.. Das Hotel sehr individuell und mit viel Liebe gestaltet, Inhaber-geführt"
Germany
Andreas
Hotel Windrose Borkum

Hotel Ekamper

Hotel Ekamper
3.0 star property
Roodeschool
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (45 reviews)
"Good Choice near Eemshaven area. "
United Kingdom
Mahender
The price is £95
includes taxes & fees
21 Feb - 22 Feb
Hotel Ekamper

Hotel Abdij Dokkum

Hotel Abdij Dokkum
3.5 star property
Dokkum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (23 reviews)
"Lovely room, in a nice area, helpful, friendly staff. "
United Kingdom
Karl R
The price is £133
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Hotel Abdij Dokkum

Hotel Café Restaurant De Posthoorn

Hotel Café Restaurant De Posthoorn
3.0 star property
Dokkum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (84 reviews)
"Good service, spacious room, views on the dokkum channel. Great breakfast. "
Germany
JOSEPH
The price is £135
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Hotel Café Restaurant De Posthoorn

HCR 't Raedhus

HCR 't Raedhus
3.0 star property
Dokkum
6.6 out of 10, (34 reviews)
"Prachtig hotel moderne kamers.goede sfeer. Klein dingetje.. als je aparte bedden boekt is het wel fijn als er ook 2 dekbedden zijn. Niet iedereen is een stel. Heerlijk gegeten en de bediening super vriendelijk. Heerlijk ontbijt en mochten lunch meenemen. "
Netherlands
J.B.
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
HCR 't Raedhus

Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk

Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk
4.0 star property
Eelderwolde
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (333 reviews)
"Wonderful hotel, lovely staff and so clean!😊"
Denmark
Lorraine
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
8 Feb - 9 Feb
Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk

Bastion Hotel Groningen

Bastion Hotel Groningen
3.0 star property
Oosterpoortwijk
7.8 out of 10, Good, (492 reviews)
"The room was nice and the bed was pleasantly warm and comfortabel."
United States
Jerry
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Bastion Hotel Groningen

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Langewold

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Langewold
4.0 star property
Roden
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (191 reviews)
"Excellent breakfast. More attractive feature is that breakfast is mostly included in the price and is attractive."
Netherlands
Ganesh
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Langewold

Hakuna Matata

Hakuna Matata
2.0 star property
Groningen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (9 reviews)
"It was near to the downtown."
United States
Claudia
Hakuna Matata

The Hogg House

The Hogg House
2.0 star property
Groningen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (8 reviews)
"Very attractive room with a large comfortable bed. Well equiped kitchen. There were a couple of faults which were addressed quickly. Some adjustments could be made - more storage, height of coat hooks and storage ib bathroom. Overall a pleasant and enjoyable stay."
United Kingdom
Hugh
The Hogg House

Martini Hotel

Martini Hotel
2.0 star property
Binnenstad
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (364 reviews)
"Rooms were very clean staff very helpful "
United Kingdom
Anthony
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
22 Feb - 23 Feb
Martini Hotel

Flonk Hotel Groningen Zuid, BW Signature Collection

Flonk Hotel Groningen Zuid, BW Signature Collection
4.5 star property
Groningen
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (337 reviews)
"Beautiful location and a shuttle is available to and from the hotel to downtown. They have a very nice sized pool too. Food was unfortunately not to my liking."
United States
Fernando
The price is £92
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
Flonk Hotel Groningen Zuid, BW Signature Collection

Hotel Miss Blanche

Hotel Miss Blanche
3.5 star property
Binnenstad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (311 reviews)
"Stunning property ! "
Australia
Eliza
The price is £158
includes taxes & fees
16 Feb - 17 Feb
Hotel Miss Blanche

The Market Hotel Groningen

The Market Hotel Groningen
4.5 star property
Binnenstad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (406 reviews)
"Yes"
United Kingdom
Sean
The price is £147
includes taxes & fees
15 Feb - 16 Feb
The Market Hotel Groningen

The Aquarium

The Aquarium
2.0 star property
Groningen
6.8 out of 10, (5 reviews)
"Facilities were good. Stay spoilt by someone trying to smash the front door in at 4am in the morning. Maybe we were unlucky, but not a nice experience. Wouldn’t risk staying again."
United Kingdom
Ann
The Aquarium

Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Westerbroek

Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Westerbroek
4.5 star property
Westerbroek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (343 reviews)
"Always perfect, great breakfast buffet, breathtaking"
Denmark
Anders
The price is £64
includes taxes & fees
8 Mar - 9 Mar
Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Westerbroek
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The Seal Rehabilitation Centre lets you watch rescued seals recover before their return to the Wadden Sea. Explore the surrounding mudflats on guided wadlopen tours where you'll discover unique coastal ecosystems at low tide.

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Top reasons to visit Pieterburen

  • Zeehondencentrum Pieterburen: Visit this renowned seal sanctuary to learn about and observe these fascinating creatures up close.
  • Scenic Outdoor Adventures: Enjoy picturesque walks and explore nearby national parks that showcase the stunning natural beauty of the region.
  • Charming Village Atmosphere: Experience the warmth of friendly locals in this quaint village, perfect for a peaceful getaway.
  • Rich Cultural Experiences: Discover the area's history and vibrant culture through local attractions and excursions.
  • Diverse Accommodation Options: Choose from a variety of stays, including family-friendly hotels and charming agritourism properties.

Find great hotels near Pieterburen

Pieterburen offers a delightful selection of accommodation options, perfect for any traveller. From family-friendly hotels to charming agritourism properties, you'll discover a variety of choices tailored to your needs. Whether you're seeking a budget-friendly stay or a pet-friendly retreat, Pieterburen has something for everyone. Don't miss the opportunity to explore the unique offerings of Hotel Waddenweelde and other local gems during your visit to this picturesque Dutch village.

  • The Social Hub Groningen: Emphasising a vibrant and professional atmosphere, The Social Hub Groningen is an ideal choice for business travellers seeking a stimulating environment. Located a short 8.1km from Pieterburen, this 3.5-star hotel combines modern design with functional amenities. It boasts multiple meeting rooms and a well-equipped business centre, making it easy for guests to conduct meetings or work on projects. The property’s communal spaces foster networking and collaboration, making it a perfect base for those on a corporate retreat or attending events in the city.
  • NH Groningen: NH Groningen stands out as an eco-conscious haven in the heart of the city, just 8.1km from Pieterburen. This 4-star establishment caters to environmentally aware travellers, featuring eco-certifications and a pet-friendly policy that welcomes both cats and dogs. With amenities tailored for furry companions, including a waived fee for service animals and specific restrictions for pets, this hotel allows you to enjoy your stay without leaving your pets behind. Its central location also provides easy access to local attractions, making it an excellent choice for eco-tourists and city explorers alike.
  • The Market Hotel Groningen: A perfect blend of family-friendly comfort and wellness, The Market Hotel Groningen is a 4-star retreat just 8.1km from Pieterburen. This LGBTQIA-friendly hotel prioritises inclusivity while offering a full range of amenities for guests of all ages. Families will appreciate the availability of cribs, while adults can indulge in a tranquil spa experience complete with treatment rooms, a steam room, and a relaxing massage service. The welcoming atmosphere and top-notch facilities make it an ideal spot for those seeking leisure and relaxation.

Where to stay near Pieterburen

Discover the charm of Pieterburen, a quaint village in rural Holland, ideal for outdoor and romantic getaways. Here, you'll be captivated by stunning scenery and the warmth of friendly locals. Venture into the surrounding areas to uncover rich history and vibrant culture, perfect for memorable excursions. From scenic walks to exploring nearby attractions, Pieterburen offers a delightful escape for every traveller seeking a peaceful yet enriching experience.

  • Schiermonnikoog: A picturesque city located 6.8km from Pieterburen, Schiermonnikoog is a hidden gem for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Renowned for its stunning natural scenery, the area is a haven for those looking to escape into nature. Visitors flock here during the summer months, with a peak in June to August, drawn by activities like golfing, mini-golf, and rejuvenating body treatments. The nearby national park boasts beautiful lakes and water features, making it an ideal spot for scenic walks and exploration.
  • Westernieland: Just 1.6km away from Pieterburen, Westernieland is an eco-friendly city that offers a delightful family-friendly experience. With its visitor numbers peaking in September and during the festive season, this charming locale invites guests to enjoy its serene parks and urban green spaces. Families can spend quality time at the beach or in the various parks, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls. The close proximity to Pieterburen makes it a convenient stop for those looking to soak in the local atmosphere while enjoying outdoor activities.
  • Saaxumhuizen: Situated only 1.2km from Pieterburen, Saaxumhuizen is an enchanting city known for its romantic ambiance and scenic beauty. Visitors are drawn to the area during summer months, particularly between June and August, as they seek out its tranquil lakes and charming water features. This serene setting is perfect for couples or those looking for a peaceful retreat in nature. The picturesque surroundings provide a delightful backdrop for leisurely walks or quiet contemplation, making it a lovely addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Pieterburen

Pieterburen offers a delightful escape for outdoor enthusiasts and couples seeking a romantic getaway. Visitors can engage in educational activities, explore the stunning scenery, and even enjoy the thrill of motor racing. This charming village provides a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it an ideal destination for a memorable holiday in the Netherlands.

Shopping

Pieterburen offers a charming local shopping experience, with quaint shops perfect for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Vismarkt, located 8.1km away, is a vibrant public market where you can find unique local products and enjoy the lively atmosphere.

Recreation

De Oosterpoort offers a vibrant atmosphere with live music performances, perfect for entertainment enthusiasts. For a tranquil day, visit Familiepark Nienoord, where you can unwind amidst beautiful landscapes. Sports lovers will enjoy Euroborg, a dynamic stadium that hosts various thrilling events and activities.

Adventure

At TT Circuit Assen, approximately 18.6km from Pieterburen, experience the thrill of motor racing amid a vibrant atmosphere. For a unique challenge, try Copperhead Airsoft, also located 18.6km away, where you can engage in exhilarating airsoft battles with friends in an action-packed environment.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife by visiting the Stadsschouwburg theatre for cultural performances, just 8.1km from Pieterburen. For a fun-filled evening, head to the Sprookjeshof arcadeAdventureZone, 14.3km away, perfect for family adventures and entertainment.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Pieterburen

To save money on your trip to Pieterburen, consider visiting in February, August, or December when prices are lower, and aim to book your stay on a Sunday rather than Saturday for better rates. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter by budget and accommodation type, and sort results from lowest to highest price. Look for package deals that combine flights and hotel stays for additional savings. Don’t forget to check for special offers and breakfast inclusions to maximise your budget while enjoying your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Pieterburen are February, August and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Pieterburen is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Pieterburen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To uncover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Pieterburen with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Pieterburen

Pieterburen offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore the nearby national parks, historic colleges, and picturesque lakes, providing a rich cultural and adventurous experience. Don't miss the opportunity to visit the renowned Zeehondencentrum Pieterburen, where you can learn about and observe seals. This charming village is an ideal base for those seeking nature and exploration in Groningen.

  • Lauwersmeer National Park: Experience the great outdoors in this stunning national park, known for its diverse landscapes and wildlife. Enjoy hiking, bird-watching, and cycling through scenic paths, or simply relax by the tranquil waters of the Lauwersmeer lake.
  • University of Groningen: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Netherlands at this prestigious university. Explore its beautiful architecture, visit the impressive University Museum, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of the student city.
  • Hortus Haren: Wander through this enchanting botanical garden, featuring a diverse collection of plants and flowers. It’s a perfect spot for a romantic stroll or a family outing, with delightful paths and serene landscapes to explore.

Best time to go to Pieterburen

The best time to visit Pieterburen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Pieterburen falls in August, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Pieterburen falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.4°F (3.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February37.9°F (3.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly Low
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
December40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Pieterburen

When planning your visit to Pieterburen, the nearest major airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), situated 12.4km away. A few excellent hotel options close to the airport include the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Groningen and Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Westerbroek, both located 3.1km from GRQ. Alternatively, the Fletcher Family Hotel Paterswolde, also 4-star rated, is only 1.2km away from the airport. These hotels provide convenient access to transportation services, making it easy to reach Pieterburen and enjoy your stay in the Groningen region.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Pieterburen?
The best area to stay in Pieterburen is within the village centre itself, particularly around the main street, Hoofdstraat.

Pieterburen is a very small village, and the village centre is where you'll find most of the local amenities. Hoofdstraat runs through the heart of the village and is home to the famous Pieterburen Seal Sanctuary, which is the main draw for many visitors. The area is quite compact and easy to navigate on foot, with a few local eateries and shops dotted along the street.

For families, staying near the Seal Sanctuary is ideal. It means you're just a short stroll from the main attraction, making it convenient for visiting with children. There are also a few local guesthouses and B&Bs that cater to families, often with gardens or outdoor spaces where children can play.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will also appreciate the village centre. It offers a relaxed pace of life, with opportunities for quiet walks in the surrounding countryside.
What are the best family hotels in Pieterburen?
For a family-friendly hotel in Pieterburen, the Hotel Waddengenot is a highly suitable option.

This 3-star hotel, with a 7.6 rating, is conveniently located just 0.2 kilometres from the Pieterburen Seal Sanctuary, making it ideal for family excursions. It offers useful amenities such as free WiFi, complimentary self-parking, and free toiletries. Families will appreciate the free buffet breakfast and the free cribs available for younger guests. The hotel also features a playground for children, which is a great bonus for families travelling with energetic youngsters.
What are the best spa hotels in Pieterburen?
For a spa hotel in Pieterburen, the Hotel Waddengenot is a good option.

The 3-star Hotel Waddengenot, with a 7.6 rating, offers a full-service spa with a sauna and steam room available daily. Guests can also enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast.
What hotels in Pieterburen offer free breakfast?
In Pieterburen, the Hotel Waddengenot offers a complimentary breakfast.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 7.6, provides a free buffet breakfast daily, which is a great start to your day. It also offers free toiletries, free self-parking, and free WiFi. For relaxation, guests can enjoy a full-service spa with a sauna and steam room. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 kilometres from the Pieterburen Seal Sanctuary.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Pieterburen?
For a top pet-friendly hotel in Pieterburen, Hotel Waddengenot is a highly recommended option.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 7.6, welcomes pets and offers a range of complimentary amenities including free buffet breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking. Guests also benefit from free WiFi access. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 km from the Pieterburen Seal Sanctuary, making it a great base for exploring the local area with your pet.
What are the best budget hotels in Pieterburen?
For a highly recommended budget-friendly hotel in Pieterburen, consider Hotel Waddengenot.

This 3-star hotel, with a solid 7.6 rating, offers a comfortable stay with excellent value. Guests can enjoy complimentary breakfast, free toiletries, and free self-parking, along with free WiFi. A great feature is the full-service spa on-site, including a sauna and steam room, superb for relaxation. The hotel is conveniently located just 0.2 kilometres from the Pieterburen Seal Sanctuary, making it an ideal base for visiting this popular attraction.
What are the most romantic hotels in Pieterburen for couples?
For a romantic stay in Pieterburen, the Hotel Waddengenot is a lovely option for couples.

The 3-star Hotel Waddengenot, with a rating of 7.6, offers a relaxing experience with its onsite spa, which includes a sauna and steam room. Guests can enjoy a complimentary buffet breakfast and free Wi-Fi, along with the convenience of free self-parking. The spa facilities are available daily, providing a wonderful opportunity for couples to unwind together.
What are the best hotels in Pieterburen near Pieterburen Seal Sanctuary?
For a hotel in Pieterburen conveniently located near the Pieterburen Seal Sanctuary, Hotel Waddengenot is a good option.

This 3-star hotel, with a rating of 7.6, is situated just 0.2 km from the sanctuary, making it ideal for families visiting the attraction. It offers free WiFi, free self-parking, and complimentary buffet breakfast. Families will appreciate the free cribs available and the children's playground.
When is the best time to go to Pieterburen?
The best time to go to Pieterburen is during the spring and summer months, from April to September, for the most pleasant weather and access to key activities.

These months offer mild to warm temperatures, making it ideal for exploring the local area and enjoying outdoor activities like walking and cycling. The days are longer, providing more daylight hours for sightseeing.

For those interested in the seal rehabilitation centre, visiting during late spring and summer often means seeing a higher number of young seals being cared for, which can be a particularly rewarding experience. It's also a great time for families, as the weather encourages outdoor exploration of the surrounding countryside and coastline.

If your primary interest is wadlopen (mudflat hiking), the warmer months from May to September are essential.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Pieterburen.
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Members always get our best prices. Find our best Pieterburen hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Pieterburen hotel?
Prices for hotels in Pieterburen often vary, but you can find a great deal from £52 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.

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