Experience the winter at Van der Valk Hotel Groningen - Hoogkerk
Winter in Groningen
Winter in Groningen
Experience the Magic of Winter in Groningen
Be inspired by our favorite winter tips in Groningen. From atmospheric winter events and cultural outings to ice skating, winter walks, and relaxing moments in our wellness: there is plenty to experience in Groningen and its surroundings this winter. Winter is a beautiful time to discover Groningen and its versatile surroundings. From the hotel, you can easily reach the cozy city center, atmospheric events like WinterWelVaart, and various winter activities.
At Van der Valk Hotel Groningen - Hoogkerk, you stay in a comfortable room and enjoy everything you need for a relaxing stay. Start the day with an extensive breakfast and then explore the surroundings. After a day full of winter impressions, you can relax in our wellness or join us for a delicious dinner in the restaurant.
Thanks to its convenient location on the edge of the city, Van der Valk Hotel Groningen - Hoogkerk is the perfect base for an atmospheric winter in Groningen. Whether you choose culture, nature, relaxation, or winter activities: there is plenty to experience this winter. Discover our favorite winter tips in Groningen below.
Our favorite winter activities in Groningen
Winter in Groningen city centre
City Center
Visit Groningen's charming city centre this winter and enjoy the cosy winter atmosphere. Stroll through the characteristic streets, discover unique boutiques, and enjoy a warm cup of coffee or hot chocolate at one of the many cafés. In the dark winter months, the illuminated streets and cosy cafés and restaurants create a warm winter atmosphere. Whether you come to shop, enjoy culinary delights, or simply explore the city, the downtown of Groningen is an ideal destination for a winter day out.
Skating in Groningen
Activity
Skating is, of course, part of winter. During the winter months, there are several opportunities in Groningen to go ice skating. For example, the ice rink on the Grote Markt during Winter City forms an atmospheric centerpiece of the winter festivities, surrounded by cozy activities and lighting.
Additionally, you can also visit the ice rink at Kardinge, where both beginners and experienced skaters can enjoy the ice. An ideal activity during a winter day in Groningen.
Wellness and relaxation
RELAXATION
During the cold winter months, there is nothing nicer than taking some time to relax. In the wellness center of Van der Valk Hotel Groningen - Hoogkerk, you can unwind in the sauna, take a dip in the heated indoor pool, or enjoy the peaceful relaxation areas.
There are also various massage treatments available for those who want to pamper themselves a little extra. After a winter walk, a visit to the city, or another activity in the area, this is the ideal place to warm up and unwind after a day of exploring.
Our favorite winter activities in Groningen
Forum Groningen
Culture
Looking for an inspiring outing during the winter months? Visit Forum Groningen, the cultural heart of the city. In this iconic building, you will find a varied range of films, exhibitions, events, and interactive activities. Explore the different floors, enjoy a snack and drink, or admire Groningen from above from the rooftop terrace. Forum Groningen is the ideal destination for a cultural and relaxing winter day, regardless of the weather.
WinterWelVaart Groningen
Activity
Experience the unique atmosphere of WinterWelVaart in Groningen this winter. During this annual winter festival, historic ships, atmospheric lighting, music, art, and theater come together for a special experience in the city center. Stroll along the illuminated quays, discover surprising performances, and enjoy the cozy winter atmosphere. WinterWelVaart is one of the highlights of Wintergoud and attracts many visitors to Groningen each year.
Winter walk in De Onlanden
Walking
A short distance from the hotel is the De Onlanden nature reserve, a beautiful destination for a winter walk. Enjoy the fresh air, the tranquility of the season, and the varied nature. In winter, the area takes on an extra atmospheric appearance due to frost, mist, and the silence of the landscape. A perfect activity for those who want to discover Groningen outside the city center as well.
Our favorite winter activities in Groningen
Forum Groningen
Culture
Looking for an inspiring outing during the winter months? Visit Forum Groningen, the cultural heart of the city. In this iconic building, you will find a varied range of films, exhibitions, events, and interactive activities. Explore the different floors, enjoy a snack and drink, or admire Groningen from above from the rooftop terrace. Forum Groningen is the ideal destination for a cultural and relaxing winter day, regardless of the weather.
WinterWelVaart Groningen
Activity
Experience the unique atmosphere of WinterWelVaart in Groningen this winter. During this annual winter festival, historic ships, atmospheric lighting, music, art, and theater come together for a special experience in the city center. Stroll along the illuminated quays, discover surprising performances, and enjoy the cozy winter atmosphere. WinterWelVaart is one of the highlights of Wintergoud and attracts many visitors to Groningen each year.
Winter walk in De Onlanden
Walking
A short distance from the hotel is the De Onlanden nature reserve, a beautiful destination for a winter walk. Enjoy the fresh air, the tranquility of the season, and the varied nature. In winter, the area takes on an extra atmospheric appearance due to frost, mist, and the silence of the landscape. A perfect activity for those who want to discover Groningen outside the city center as well.
Our winter arrangements
Package
- 1, 2 or 3x an overnight stay in a comfort double room
- 1, 2 or 3x delicious three-course choice dinner
- Includes extensive breakfast buffet with live cooking
- Free access to our fitness
- Free parking & wifi
€ 99 00
from price p.p.
Price based on: Price based on:
- Winter package€195.00
Taxes- Tourist taxes €3.00
- Total €198.00
Package
- 1x Overnight in comfort or deluxe double room
- 1x Extensive 4-course Christmas dinner (excluding drinks)
- 1x Welcome drink
- 1x Extensive breakfast buffet
- 1x Christmas present
€ 151 75
from price p.p.
Price based on: Price based on:
- Christmas arrangement€300.50
Taxes- Tourist taxes €3.00
- Total €303.50
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