Hotel Wesseling - Dwingeloo

Oldest family hotel in the Netherlands, established in 1662, at the gateway to two national parks

Rooms

Hotel Wesseling provides 33 guest rooms across two buildings connected by the main road. All rooms are reachable by elevator or situated on the ground floor, including options for disabled guests. Family rooms accommodate up to five guests, with each room offering a private bathroom and daily housekeeping.

Dining

The on-site restaurant serves a rich breakfast buffet with continental and vegetarian options, plus a kid-friendly buffet. Dinner menus feature seasonal and local ingredients available exclusively for hotel guests, with wine and champagne offered. The sun lounge overlooks St. Nicolaas church and the Siepel tower, and the scenic terrace allows outdoor meals.

Location & Outdoor Activities

Hotel Wesseling sits between Dwingelderveld National Park and Drents-Friese Wold National Park, providing direct access to biking and hiking trails. The hotel offers free private parking and a bicycle storage room, along with bicycle rental and cooking classes. Golf court Havelte is a 15-minute drive; Giethoorn is 30 minutes away.

Business & Events

Event facilities at Hotel Wesseling accommodate up to 300 guests for meetings, parties, or business gatherings. The hotel provides a business center, fax/photocopying, and meeting/banquet equipment. Express check-in/check-out, concierge service, and private check-in/check-out are available for group organizers.

Family & Pet-Friendly Amenities

Families can use the games room, board games, and BBQ facilities in the garden, while children have a kid-friendly buffet and kids' meals. Pet bowls are provided for dogs or cats staying at the hotel. The hotel also offers laundry, ironing service, and packed lunches for day trips.

• Location: Between two national parks - Dwingelderveld and Drents-Friese Wold
• Rooms: 33 rooms, including family rooms for up to five and disabled-accessible units
• Dining: Seasonal local ingredients menu, rich breakfast buffet, sun lounge with church view
• Events: Facilities for up to 300 guests, business center, express check-in/out
• Family: Games room, board games, BBQ, kid-friendly buffet
• Pet-Friendly: Pet bowls provided