Van der Valk Hotel Veenendaal Restaurant

About

An 8-minute walk from Veenendaal-De Klomp train station, this contemporary hotel in a striking stilted building is also 14 km from both 17th-century Kasteel Amerongen and Ouwehands Zoo. Chic rooms and suites with retro-style decor come with rain showers, minifridges, and tea and coffeemakers, plus room service, flat-screen TVs and Wi-Fi. Upgraded quarters include Nespresso machines and features such as whirlpool tubs and private saunas. Loft-style apartments provide kitchens. A breakfast buffet, bike rentals and parking are available. There's also a relaxed restaurant and a cafe/bar, as well as a spa and a fitness room.

At a glance

• Typical visit: about 1 hour