Restaurant-Hotel de Watergeus
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Offsite parking discounted rates availableElectric bicycle charging stationFamily roomsLuggage storageFax/photocopyingIroning serviceAll 32 facilities +
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Guest scores & sentiment
From 77 guest reviews · multi-source · as of 2026-07-23
Guests praise the lake views, spacious rooms, and exceptional service. Breakfast and dining are highly rated. Minor drawbacks include dated decor, noise issues, lack of AC, and limited ventilation.
Dimension scores · cross-source
Service9.7
Rooms9.4
Location9.4
Cleanliness9.4
Value9.1
Wi-Fi9.0
Facilities9.0
Surroundings9.0
＋ PraisedBeautiful lakeside location · Friendly and helpful staff · Excellent breakfast · Spacious rooms
－ ComplaintsAverage soundproofing · Outdated decor/facilities · Pipe noise · No air conditioning
KEYIdeal for those seeking tranquility and fine dining. Noise-sensitive guests should note soundproofing; check AC availability in summer.
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Room types · 2
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Deluxe Double Room
2 × Twin bed42 ㎡up to 2
This spacious room features tea-and-coffee-making facilities, a seating area and flat-screen TV. The bathroom is fitted with a shower.
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Family Room
4 × Twin bed42 ㎡up to 4
This room type features 2 bedrooms separated by a wall, tea-and-coffee making facilities, a seating area and flat-screen TV. The bathroom is fitted with a bath.
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Facilities · 32
All facilities & services listed by the hotel (aggregated across sources).
Offsite parking discounted rates availableElectric bicycle charging stationFamily roomsLuggage storageFax/photocopyingIroning servicePacked lunchesParkingTerracePrivate check-in/check-outKid mealsOutdoor furnitureStaff adhere to local safety protocolsFire extinguishersFirst aid kit availableSmoke alarmsInternet accessJapanese gardenFishing nearbyElectric bicycle charging stationOffsite parking discounted rates availablePaddle boating nearbyReception hallSelf parking (surcharge)Vegetarian menu options availableWater sports equipmentWine release eventsFree wired internetHousekeeping on requestNon-smoking roomsRestaurantNon-smoking throughout
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Nearby & map
DiningSights
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De Watergeus
Modern Cuisine, Farm to table · Bib
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The drive alongside the canals affords a foretaste of what awaits at this refurbished restaurant: the views over the water are simply sublime. Inside the tastefully appointed country house, diners are warmly received by a highly attentive and professional team. The chef unites classic cooking methods and generosity with modern textural elements to create dishes that are balanced and wide-ranging. Take, for example, his refined starter of salmon mousse, herb vinaigrette, ripe olives and pickled cucumber. Be sure to enquire about overnight stays and boat trips (with a picnic basket) on the Nieuw
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Restaurant De Burgemeester
Modern Cuisine · ★ Michelin
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Anne and Sander Spruijt have set up shop in the former town hall of picturesque Linschoten. The characterful building has retained its original charm and been enhanced with elegant additions. One look at the large glass-walled wine room makes it clear you have come to the right place to sample some first-rate labels. From the warm welcome to the post-dinner coffee and confectionery, you can look forward to genuine hospitality at De Burgemeester. Sander Spruijt is a technically proficient chef who loves to showcase his culinary skills – from marinating and smoking beetroots to dry-ageing beef i
13.1km
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Aan de Poel
french · ★★ Michelin
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The view of De Poel Lake is simply breathtaking. The large windows and elegant interior design allow you to fully immerse yourself in the charm of this location. Stefan van Sprang's culinary creations are a perfect match for this gorgeous setting. The chef likes to add the finishing touches to his dishes tableside and present the day's lunchtime set menu – which makes for a more personal dining experience. (In the evening, there are à la carte options and a set menu.) This skilled craftsman deftly combines diverse influences and uses his creativity to put his own spin on classic recipes. To ad
15.6km
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't Amsterdammertje
Creative, French Contemporary · ★ Michelin
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This revamped farmhouse is the place to come for a lively dining experience in a vibrant and trendy setting. Upbeat music plays in the background, large chandeliers hang from the ceiling, modern art adorns the walls… This restaurant is brimming with atmosphere, yet also has a romantic side thanks to the subdued lighting and dark colour scheme. Working in an attractive open kitchen, André Gerrits's vibrant creativity befits the setting. His cuisine has verve and knows no boundaries. In his diverse creations, he gives pride of place to vegetables from his own garden, along with other gems of Dut
15.3km
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Tante Koosje
Modern French · ★ Michelin
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This restaurant is named after Koosje Edema, once a prominent figure in this lovely village. Her former home is now a magnet for foodies. The old-world interior is cosy and charming, with soft ambient lighting and antique furnishings creating an intimate atmosphere. As for the terrace by the church… In fine weather, you could feel yourself transported to the Mediterranean! Drawing on a wealth of experience, versatile chef Roland Veldhuijzen is making his mark on this magnificent location with good old-fashioned culinary expertise, showcasing his wonderful vinaigrettes and flavoured olive oils.
15.4km
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De Nederlanden
Modern Cuisine, French · ★ Michelin
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De Nederlanden bears its name well. The decor, the charming service and the culinary style lend this former country hotel a quintessentially Dutch atmosphere. Combining historical charm with contemporary sleekness, this building has plenty of character. It feels like time is standing still as you enjoy an aperitif on a bench with views over the Vecht River and the drawbridge. Pure bliss! It is clear from the menu that chef Wilco Berends loves his terroir: When it comes to produce such as lamb, eel and cheese, rest assured that he will serve you the very best the region has to offer. Be sure to
16.8km
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Bij Mette
Classic Cuisine, European · Bib
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Picturesque Linschoten is worth a visit in its own right, but be sure to seek out this beautifully converted grocery shop with its distinctive spiral staircase, a stone's throw from the leaning clock tower. This is old Dutch charm at its best! Chef-patron Carel Alberts welcomes you personally before going on to showcase his expertise in the French classics, with the occasional Mediterranean flourish. Wonderful local produce, intense sauces, respect for tradition: it all makes for an enjoyable culinary experience. Take, for example, the generous duck breast dish with a jus from the duck itself,
13.2km
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LIZZ
Creative French · ★ Michelin
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The exquisite Weeshuis Hotel is housed in THE landmark edifice of the historic city of Gouda. The chic COCO champagne bar is the perfect spot to sample a lavish breakfast, a casual lunch, a wickedly tempting tea or a glass of champagne! Oozing with character, thanks to historic vaults, fresh bouquets of flowers and LIZZ’s signature luxury, you can expect a global experience in the capable hands of gifted Remco Kuijpers. The seasoned chef unveils his culinary sensitivity and flawless technique. Spices and subtle Asian acidity add a new dimension to first-class Dutch produce. He embarks you on a
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