Activities in and around Groningen
Activities in and around Groningen
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Discover the activities in and around Groningen and experience this vibrant city at its best! For example, explore Groningen from the water with a relaxing boat tour. The area around the Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk is perfect for a lovely walk or bike ride. Groningen offers something for everyone, from cultural outings and historical sights to wonderful shopping and culinary delights. Experience the versatility of this beautiful region and make your stay an unforgettable experience!
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Discover the rich history of the city of Groningen from the water and experience a whole new perspective on medieval houses, beautiful bridges, and centuries-old towers. A boat tour through Groningen takes you on a journey through time, where authentic stories from the city are told.
Walking in Groningen
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Discover the beautiful nature surrounding Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk with various walking routes for every level. Just a stone's throw away from the hotel and the city of Groningen lies a contiguous nature reserve of approximately 3,500 football fields in size: De Onlanden. Between the stream valleys of the Eelderdiep and the Peizerdiep lies a wet low peat area. This stream valley landscape consists of groves, hedgerows, rough grasslands, and ditches where water violet and marsh marigold bloom.
Bicycles
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Did you know that you can cycle very nicely in Groningen? From Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk, you can explore the provinces of Groningen and Drenthe very well by bicycle and on foot. But there are also various cycling routes to the city of Groningen. It is possible to rent (E-) bikes from us for this purpose.
Going out in Groningen
Going out in Groningen
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Discover the lively nightlife of Groningen during your Valk Citytrip! Groningen is also known as the student city where it's possible to enjoy dancing every day of the week and is rich in various cafés, pubs, and clubs. Whether you're looking for a cozy evening in a snug café or want to party in a bustling club, Groningen offers something for everyone.
Activities in and around Groningen
Activities in and around Groningen
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Visit the Martinitoren
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When you are in Groningen, a visit to the city center is not complete without climbing the Martinitoren. This beautiful tower is also known as the d'Olle Grieze and is 97 meters high, making it the tallest building in the city. Climb the Martinitoren and enjoy a magnificent view of the city from the top of the tower.
Pieterpad
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The Pieterpad is the most famous long-distance hiking route in the Netherlands. This long-distance hiking trail stretches over a length of more than 500 kilometers, from Pieterburen in the north of Groningen to the Sint-Pietersberg in Maastricht. The Pieterpad offers hikers a unique opportunity to discover the diverse landscapes and cultures of the Netherlands.
Martiniplaza
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Martiniplaza is the event location of Groningen and offers a wide range of activities, from theater and concerts to sports events and business events. Just a few minutes from our hotel, you will find this vibrant venue, where there is something to do all year round.
City walk in Groningen
City walk in Groningen
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