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Van der Valk Hotel ARA

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel in Zwijndrecht with indoor pool and restaurant

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Located in Achter-Lindt, Van der Valk Hotel ARA offers a serene retreat with a garden and sauna. Enjoy the on-site restaurant, al fresco dining, and activities like hiking/biking. Stay connected with in-room WiFi and unwind at the bar or by the indoor pool.

Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Connecting rooms available
  • Bar
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Pool
  • Free parking
  • Gym

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Indoor pool
  • Breakfast available
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
  • Room service
  • Coffee shop/cafe
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Coffee/tea in a common area

For families (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds (surcharge)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available
  • Private bathroom
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Cable/satellite TV service
  • Garden

Room options

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Showing 9 of 9 rooms

View all photos for Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

In-room safe, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room, River View

In-room safe, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Twin Room, River View

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 409 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Junior Suite

Junior Suite | In-room safe, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Junior Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 635 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Panoramic Suite

Panoramic Suite | In-room safe, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Panoramic Suite

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Down duvet
Hair dryer
  • 700 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • River view
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite

Executive Suite | In-room safe, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Executive Suite

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Individually furnished
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 904 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, Sauna

Executive Suite, Sauna | In-room safe, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Executive Suite, Sauna

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Sauna
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Hair dryer
  • 1054 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, Accessible

In-room safe, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Standard Room, Accessible

Highlights

Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

In-room safe, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed, Garden View

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 377 sq ft
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, River View

In-room safe, blackout drapes, cribs/infant beds, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 1 King Bed, River View

Highlights

Furnished balcony
Air conditioning
Connecting rooms available
Flat-screen TV
Renovated in 2017
Down duvet
Blackout drapes/curtains
Deep soaking bathtub
  • 409 sq ft
  • River view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

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About the neighborhood

Map
Veerweg 10, Zwijndrecht, 3336 LM

What's nearby

  • Mill Network at Kinderdijk-Elshout - 1 min walk - 0.0 km
  • Ahoy Rotterdam - 15 min drive - 19.1 km
  • Erasmus Bridge - 18 min drive - 19.9 km
  • Scheveningen Beach - 45 min drive - 57.1 km
  • Efteling Theme Park - 52 min drive - 75.8 km

Getting around

  • Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague) - 31 min drive
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 63 min drive
  • Zwijndrecht Station - 7 min drive
  • Dordrecht South Station - 10 min drive
  • Rotterdam Lombardijen Station - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kwalitaria Zwijndrecht Oudeland - ‬4 min drive
  • ‪Netanya - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Schuiffie's Bar - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪City Corner - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪Develpaviljoen - ‬6 min drive

About this property

Van der Valk Hotel ARA

Van der Valk Hotel ARA is a great choice for a stay in Zwijndrecht. After splashing around at the indoor pool, you can grab a bite to eat at the coffee shop/cafe or unwind with a drink at the bar/lounge. Other highlights at this luxurious hotel include a fitness center, a sauna, and a terrace.

At a glance

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Hotel size

    • 80 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors
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Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
    • Minimum check-in age: 21
    • Check-out time is 11 AM
    • Late check-out subject to availability
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Special check-in instructions

    • Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
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Required at check-in

    • Credit card, debit card, or cash deposit required for incidental charges
    • Government-issued photo ID may be required
    • Minimum check-in age is 21
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Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
WIFI

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms
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Parking

    • Free onsite self parking
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Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 6:00 AM–10:00 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Coffee/tea in a common area
  • Room service (limited hours)

Traveling with children

  • Children's menu

What to do

  • Hiking/biking trails
  • Golf lessons nearby
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • Meeting rooms
  • Computer station
  • Conference space (3660 square feet)

Services

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Dry cleaning/laundry services
  • Luggage storage
  • Wedding services
  • Multilingual staff
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Pool loungers

Facilities

  • 1 building/tower
  • Built in 2002
  • Safe-deposit box at front desk
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Piano
  • Fitness center
  • An indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Elevator
  • Assistive listening devices available
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Low-height counter/sink
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • 80-cm flat-screen TV
  • Satellite TV channels
  • Pay movies

Home comfort

  • Air conditioning
  • Electric kettle

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Alarm clock
  • Crib/infant bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Deep soaking bathtub
  • Separate bathtub and shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Free WiFi
  • Phone

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • In-room safe (laptop compatible)
  • Connecting/adjoining rooms available

Special features

Dining

Onsite venue - Overlooking the garden, this restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can order drinks at the bar and enjoy alfresco dining (weather permitting). A children's menu is available.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Fee & policy details

Optional extras

  • Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 16.50 for adults and EUR 10 for children
  • Late check-out can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from March 30 2024 to February 28 2026 (dates subject to change).

Children & extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 10.0 per night
  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 25.0 per night

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 20 per pet, per stay

Pool, spa, & gym (if applicable)

  • Children under 14 years old are not allowed in the swimming pool or fitness facility without adult supervision

Policies

This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 4 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Also known as

Hotel Ara
Hotel Ara Van der Valk
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Van Ara
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Van der Valk Ara Zwijndrecht
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Van der Valk Hotel Ara Zwijndrecht
Van Der Valk Zwijndrecht
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Van der Valk Hotel ARA Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Is Van der Valk Hotel ARA currently open?

This property is closed from March 30 2024 to February 28 2026 (dates subject to change).

Does Van der Valk Hotel ARA offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Van der Valk Hotel ARA does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure to check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.

Is there a pool at Van der Valk Hotel ARA?

Yes, there's an indoor pool.

Are pets allowed at Van der Valk Hotel ARA?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 20 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees.

Is parking offered on site at Van der Valk Hotel ARA?

Yes, there's free self parking.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Van der Valk Hotel ARA?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime. Check-out time is 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability).

Is there an onsite casino at Van der Valk Hotel ARA?

No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Holland Casino Rotterdam (19-min drive) and Jack's Casino (19-min drive) are both nearby.

What is there to do at Van der Valk Hotel ARA and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities such as hiking. Enjoy a swim in the indoor pool or use the hotel's other amenities, which include a sauna and a fitness center. Van der Valk Hotel ARA also has a picnic area and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Van der Valk Hotel ARA?

Yes, there's an onsite restaurant that offers alfresco dining and garden views.

Does Van der Valk Hotel ARA have rooms with private hot tubs?

Yes, each room has a deep soaking bathtub.

What's the area around Van der Valk Hotel ARA like?

Van der Valk Hotel ARA is located on the waterfront, a short 4-minute walk from Rhine.

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