Touristic Information Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem
Discover the surroundings of Hotel Gorinchem
Discover the surroundings of Hotel Gorinchem
Always something to discover
Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem is located in the heart of the Netherlands, a stone's throw from the historic fortified town of Gorinchem. Explore the charming city center with its city walls, attractive squares and cozy stores. Prefer to get out into nature? Discover the green forelands of the Merwede or take a nice bike ride along the Linge. Thanks to its central location, you can also easily reach cities such as Utrecht, Rotterdam or Breda.
Nature & Recreation
Rest, space and fresh air
The area around Gorinchem offers plenty of opportunities for those who enjoy being in nature. In National Park De Biesbosch, you can take to the water with a canoe or electric boat and enjoy the peace and greenery. The Lingebos is a great place for a walk, a refreshing swim, or a relaxing afternoon outdoors. There are various activities to do in the natural surroundings. An ideal way to escape the hustle and bustle and unwind.
Fortress & Defense
Stories of the past
The region breathes history and is rich in military heritage. Explore the city walls of Gorinchem or discover the unique Fortified Town Triangle by bike or ferry. Nearby are also impressive forts such as Fort Vuren and Fort Altena, where history comes alive.
Day trip
Cities nearby
From Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem you can easily reach three of the nicest cities in the Netherlands. Go shopping, visit a museum or enjoy the city atmosphere on a terrace. Utrecht surprises with its unique canals, Rotterdam with its modern architecture and Breda with its burgundian charm. All three are less than an hour's drive away. Ideal for a varied stay!
Family & Adventure
Fun activities for the whole family
Whether you are traveling with children or just looking for a fun activity, there is plenty to do in the region. Dive into the tropical pool at Caribabad, let the kids romp at Molenwaard Adventure Farm or experience an interactive journey through the world of maps at GeoFort. Find out more here about why Van der Valk Hotel Gorinchem is also a fine hotel for families.
Arts & Culture
Museums and monuments
Lovers of art and history will enjoy Gorinchem and its surroundings. Admire the 'Grote Toren' for a panoramic view, visit the Gorcums Museum for regional art and discover the impressive story of Hendrick Hamel in the museum of the same name. Each museum tells a unique story.
Enjoying close proximity
City, beach and atmosphere
Stay nearby and enjoy the cozy atmosphere of Gorinchem itself. Discover the City Beach 'Buiten de Waterpoort', stroll through the old town or grab a terrace. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon or a short walk after a busy day.
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