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B&B Zandhuizen

B&B Zandhuizen
2.5 star property
Zandhuizen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (68 reviews)
"Great for pets, nice and clean, very friendly "
United Kingdom
Simon
The price is CA $167
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 5 - Jul 6
B&B Zandhuizen

Het Rietershuijs

Het Rietershuijs
4.0 star property
Kalenberg
The price is CA $135
CA $178 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
Het Rietershuijs

MyHotel Meppel

MyHotel Meppel
4.5 star property
Meppel
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (117 reviews)
"Super Hotel. "
Germany
Denis
The price is CA $158
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 7 - Jul 8
MyHotel Meppel

Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze

Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze
3.0 star property
Kraggenburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (147 reviews)
"Bed and linens were very comfortable. Staff were friendly and helpful. Dinner at the restaurant was great. I highly recommend the schnitzel!"
Canada
Anne-Marie
The price is CA $82
CA $104 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze

Van der Valk Hotel Wolvega - Heerenveen

Van der Valk Hotel Wolvega - Heerenveen
4.0 star property
Wolvega
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (145 reviews)
"Great place to stay"
United States
Rosemarie Maegli
The price is CA $146
CA $182 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Van der Valk Hotel Wolvega - Heerenveen

MyHotelSteenwijk

MyHotelSteenwijk
4.0 star property
Steenwijk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (117 reviews)
"Lovely hotel. Great night sleep in a very comfortable bed. About a 20 minute walk to the main centre of the town. Limited facilities available at the hotel after about 7pm. No bar open after this time so had to walk elsewhere to get a drink. Breakfast was simple but lovely. Would stay here again"
United Kingdom
Oliver
The price is CA $112
CA $143 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 30 - Jul 31
MyHotelSteenwijk

Boutique hotel ' t Gerecht

Boutique hotel ' t Gerecht
3.5 star property
Heerenveen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (111 reviews)
"Very nice boutique hotel with a lovely restaurant and bar with a great ambiance from the locals."
United Kingdom
REZA
The price is CA $174
CA $219 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Boutique hotel ' t Gerecht

Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh

Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh
4.0 star property
Vollenhove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (102 reviews)
"Staff and owner very friendly "
United Kingdom
Michael
The price is CA $151
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 8 - Jul 9
Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh

Kroondomein Giethoorn

Kroondomein Giethoorn
3.5 star property
Giethoorn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (63 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and walk"
United States
Ali
The price is CA $200
CA $507 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 18 - Jul 19
Kroondomein Giethoorn

Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys

Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys
4.0 star property
Emmeloord
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (274 reviews)
" Nice rooms and good restaurant"
Denmark
Oliver James
The price is CA $133
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 17 - Jul 18
Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys

Hotel Iselmar

Hotel Iselmar
4.0 star property
Lemmer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (416 reviews)
"That was a great stay! It a really nice place to spend few days witch children. Service was friendly and supportive!"
United Kingdom
Dariusz
The price is CA $231
CA $286 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 20 - Jul 21
Hotel Iselmar

Boutique Hotel Joure

Boutique Hotel Joure
3.0 star property
Joure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Beautiful large room, excellent view, great sitting areas inside and out. Comfortable bed, excellent breakfast. Very cool hotel. Great walkability. "
Canada
Tina
The price is CA $132
CA $167 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 9 - Jul 10
Boutique Hotel Joure

Châteauhotel en restaurant De Havixhorst

Châteauhotel en restaurant De Havixhorst
5.0 star property
De Schiphorst
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (71 reviews)
"just a great location, rooms were great, very elegant"
Canada
Paul
The price is CA $193
CA $233 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Châteauhotel en restaurant De Havixhorst

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse
4.5 star property
Marknesse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (150 reviews)
"Great Hotel, top class food"
Australia
James
The price is CA $133
CA $170 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse

Van der Valk Hotel Zwolle

Van der Valk Hotel Zwolle
4.0 star property
Zwolle
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (271 reviews)
"Amazing hotel"
Finland
Ulla
The price is CA $195
CA $247 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Van der Valk Hotel Zwolle

HarTeluk Joure

HarTeluk Joure
3.0 star property
Joure
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (137 reviews)
"Staff was great, room excellent. "
United States
Alexander
The price is CA $141
CA $177 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
HarTeluk Joure

Waterpark Giethoorn

Waterpark Giethoorn
3.0 star property
Giethoorn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"We loved our stay!"
Portugal
Ana
The price is CA $283
CA $350 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Waterpark Giethoorn

Uitgerust voor zaken

Uitgerust voor zaken
3.5 star property
Heerenveen
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (3 reviews)
"Loved everything about it. Bionca was very helpful and generous with her time. Only comment would be that a mirror in the rooms other than the bathroom would be appreciated. "
Canada
Joyce
The price is CA $223
CA $278 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Uitgerust voor zaken

Hotel Zwartewater

Hotel Zwartewater
4.0 star property
Zwartsluis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (127 reviews)
"We choose this hotel, because it was a perfect location on country site, for visit both Amsterdam and the Tulip garden Kuekenhof and colorfull fields and also for visiting some og the attractions in the north. Really a nice hotel, two restaurants next to the water."
Denmark
Anonymous traveller
The price is CA $159
CA $193 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Hotel Zwartewater

Landhotel Diever

Landhotel Diever
3.5 star property
Diever
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (33 reviews)
"Dejligt stille i landlige omgivelser. Dejlig mad 😊"
Denmark
Ruth Haltrup
The price is CA $167
CA $209 total
includes taxes & fees
Jul 12 - Jul 13
Landhotel Diever
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Learn more about Blokzijl

The charming harbour town's 17th-century buildings frame picturesque canals where you can rent boats for exploring the waterways. Reserve a table at one of the canal-side cafés where locals gather, then wander through Kalenbergergracht's historic centre with its beautifully preserved homes.

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Top reasons to visit Blokzijl

  • Outdoor Adventures: Blokzijl provides a range of activities for outdoor enthusiasts, from exploring serene waterways to indulging in spa treatments.
  • Historical Exploration: The town features a charming historical centre and captivating museums, perfect for history buffs.
  • Scenic Getaways: Nearby Giethoorn offers stunning canals, making it an ideal spot for picturesque day trips.
  • Welcoming Atmosphere: Friendly locals and a rich cultural vibe create a warm environment for visitors.
  • Diverse Accommodations: Blokzijl has various lodging options, including unique agritourism properties and family-friendly hotels.

Find great hotels near Blokzijl

Blokzijl offers a delightful selection of accommodations, catering to various preferences and needs. From charming hotels to unique agritourism properties, you can find options perfect for family vacations, business trips, or pet-friendly stays. Explore the best hotels in this picturesque Dutch village and enjoy a memorable getaway in the beautiful Overijssel region of the Netherlands.

  • Campanile Hotel Zwolle: Nestled 24.1km from Blokzijl, Campanile Hotel Zwolle is a 3-star establishment that caters to business travellers and pet owners alike. The hotel boasts a professional atmosphere with well-equipped conference spaces and multiple meeting rooms, perfect for corporate events. Its pet-friendly policy ensures that your furry companions can join you on your travels, with special provisions for service animals. Guests can expect a comfortable stay with essential amenities designed for productivity and relaxation.
  • Van der Valk Hotel Emmeloord: Located 12.9km away from Blokzijl, this 4-star hotel is perfect for families seeking adventure and business opportunities. Van der Valk Hotel Emmeloord features an extensive range of facilities including meeting rooms and a conference centre, catering to both leisure and corporate needs. Adventure enthusiasts can enjoy hiking, fishing, and nearby boat tours. The hotel also offers kid-friendly amenities like games and cribs, ensuring a family-friendly environment that balances fun and productivity.
  • Hotel Iselmar: Just 22.5km from Blokzijl, Hotel Iselmar is a charming 3.5-star hotel that welcomes families and pets. With multiple meeting rooms available, it’s an ideal spot for business gatherings. The hotel is equipped with a shared playground for children and offers cribs upon request, making it a suitable choice for families. Pet owners can relax knowing that their pets are permitted on the premises, while enjoying the inviting atmosphere tailored for a comfortable stay.

Where to stay near Blokzijl

Blokzijl, a picturesque gem in Overijssel, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and charming scenery. Explore the serene waterways and quaint streets that define the heart of Blokzijl, or take a short trip to the enchanting village of Giethoorn, known for its stunning canals. With friendly locals and a rich cultural atmosphere, this area is perfect for relaxation and historical excursions, making it an ideal destination for any traveler seeking a unique experience in the Netherlands.

  • Giethoorn: Known as the Venice of the North, Giethoorn is a picturesque village located 8.0km from Blokzijl, famed for its serene canals and charming thatched-roof cottages. The travel experience here is idyllic, especially during peak seasons in April and from July to August. Visitors flock for its stunning outdoor scenery and romantic atmosphere, perfect for leisurely boat rides or cycling along the scenic paths. Don’t miss exploring the nearby national park and lakes, which offer breathtaking views and opportunities for relaxation. For those seeking a bit of excitement, Giethoorn also hosts motor racing and spa treatments, making it a well-rounded destination.
  • Nederland: Just 3.2km from Blokzijl, Nederland is an adventurous city that invites travelers with its stunning landscapes and outdoor activities. Peak visitation occurs from March to May, when the area is vibrant with blooming flowers and outdoor events. Explore the local national state park and monuments, which offer a rich tapestry of history and adventure. The community is well-known for its engaging educational experiences, making it ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. Whether you're hiking, biking, or simply enjoying the scenery, Nederland is sure to provide a memorable experience.
  • Zuideinde: A quaint village located 8.0km from Blokzijl, Zuideinde is a hidden gem that offers a unique blend of outdoor activities and cultural experiences. With a steady flow of visitors during the summer months, the village is perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Highlights include history museums that showcase the rich heritage of the area. Whether you choose to stroll through its scenic landscapes or explore its artistic offerings, Zuideinde promises a delightful escape from the hustle and bustle.

Things to do near Blokzijl

Blokzijl offers a fantastic vacation experience for outdoor enthusiasts and adventure seekers. Visitors can indulge in relaxing spa treatments, enjoy body wellness activities, and even partake in motor racing for a thrill. Surrounded by stunning scenery, this charming town is perfect for those looking to connect with nature while exploring a variety of exciting activities.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, the Grote Markt, located 25.7km away from Blokzijl, offers a vibrant public market atmosphere with plenty of shops and local businesses. You'll find unique gifts and souvenirs that capture the essence of your visit to the Netherlands.

Recreation

Klimbos Adventure Park, located 9.7km from Blokzijl, offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation amidst nature. Enjoy outdoor activities while soaking in the serene atmosphere. For golf enthusiasts, Havelte Golfclub and Heidemeer Golfclub, both within 13 and 24.1km respectively, provide excellent sports experiences in beautiful surroundings.

Adventure

Explore the scenic waterways of Blokzijl by kayaking or canoeing, offering a chance to immerse yourself in nature and spot local wildlife. For a unique experience, try cycling along the picturesque trails that wind through the countryside, providing stunning views of the Dutch landscape.

Nightlife

Experience the charm of Blokzijl's nightlife. Enjoy a romantic evening at Rabo Theater De Meenthe, offering captivating performances. For a fun-filled night, visit Bowling and Party Center Drachten or the exciting Bowling & Party-centrum Harderwijk, where adventure awaits.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Blokzijl

To save on your trip to Blokzijl, consider visiting from January to March when prices are lower. Sundays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays are pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly accommodations and sort by lowest price for the best deals. Combine your hotel booking with flights and activities for additional savings. Take advantage of free activities in the area, and opt for walking or cycling to explore the charming town without spending on transport.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Blokzijl are January to March, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Blokzijl is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Blokzijl is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and preferred type of accommodation. To discover the most affordable prices and special offers, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your Blokzijl hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Blokzijl

Blokzijl offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and cultural experiences, perfect for a scenic vacation. Visitors can explore the historical centre, along with captivating museums and the nearby national parks. This charming locale is ideal for those seeking both adventure and a taste of local history, making it a great spot for a well-rounded getaway.

  • Giethoorn 't Olde Maat Uus Museum: Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of Giethoorn at this charming museum, located 8.0km from Blokzijl. Discover the traditional way of life in this picturesque village known for its canals and thatched-roof houses.
  • National Park De Weerribben: Experience outdoor adventure in this stunning national park, just 4.8km away. With its diverse landscapes, waterways, and abundant wildlife, it's perfect for hiking, cycling, and canoeing, offering breathtaking scenery at every turn.
  • De Oude Aarde: Explore the fascinating world of minerals and fossils at this unique museum, located 8.0km from Blokzijl. It showcases an extensive collection that highlights the beauty of natural history, making it a must-visit for culture enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Blokzijl

The best time to visit Blokzijl can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Blokzijl falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Blokzijl falls in January, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Blokzijl

For your visit to Blokzijl, you can fly into two major airports. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is located 93.3km away and offers several nearby hotel options, including the 5-star Pulitzer Amsterdam and the Bilderberg Garden Hotel, both approximately 11.3km from the airport. Another option is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), situated 61.2km from Blokzijl. Nearby accommodations include the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Groningen and the Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel, both around 8.0km from the airport. Both airports provide convenient transportation services to these hotels, ensuring a smooth start to your vacation.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Blokzijl?
The best area to stay in Blokzijl is the historic town centre, particularly around the harbour and the main canal.

This area is the heart of Blokzijl, characterised by its picturesque 17th and 18th-century architecture, narrow streets, and the central canal that runs through it. You'll find charming gabled houses, small bridges, and a number of independent shops and eateries lining the waterfront. The harbour itself is a focal point, often bustling with boats during the warmer months.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will find the town centre perfect. It offers a romantic setting with opportunities for leisurely strolls along the canals, enjoying meals at waterside restaurants, and exploring the local boutiques. The peaceful atmosphere and historic surroundings make it an ideal spot for quality time together.

Travellers interested in exploring the natural beauty of the surrounding region, such as the Weerribben-Wieden National Park, will also find the town centre a convenient base.
When is the best time to go to Blokzijl?
The best time to go to Blokzijl for pleasant weather and outdoor activities is generally from late spring to early autumn, specifically from May to September.

During these months, the weather is typically mild and agreeable, with longer daylight hours ideal for exploring the canals, cycling through the countryside, and enjoying the outdoor terraces of local eateries. July and August are the warmest months, superb for those who enjoy boating on the surrounding lakes and waterways, such as the Beulakerwijde and Giethoornse Meer.

Couples looking for a romantic getaway will find May, June, and September particularly appealing. These months offer comfortable temperatures for strolls along the harbour and through the historic town centre, while generally being a bit less crowded than the peak summer weeks. The blooming landscapes in spring and the gentle colours of early autumn add to the picturesque setting.

For families, the school holidays in July and August provide the warmest weather for water-based activities and exploring nearby attractions like Giethoorn by boat. The longer days mean more time for children to enjoy being outdoors.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Blokzijl.
How can I save on a Blokzijl hotel booking with Expedia?
Members always get our best prices. Find our best Blokzijl hotel deals by joining Expedia's free travel rewards program today. As a member, you can unlock instant savings and member perks when you're logged in to your account. Another tip is to book your hotel and flights together on Expedia, where bundling can result in significant savings.
How much is the nightly rate at a Blokzijl hotel?
Prices for hotels in Blokzijl often vary, but you can find a great deal from CA $143 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.