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1. Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh

Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh
Vollenhove
United Kingdom
Michael
CA $150
CA $189 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh

2. Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze

Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze
Kraggenburg
Australia
Coert
CA $72
CA $91 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze

3. Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse
Marknesse
Australia
James
CA $111
CA $144 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse

4. Het Rietershuijs

Het Rietershuijs
Kalenberg
CA $149
CA $188 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Het Rietershuijs

5. Kroondomein Giethoorn

Kroondomein Giethoorn
Giethoorn
Canada
Anne-Marie
CA $109
CA $395 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 24 - Aug 25
Kroondomein Giethoorn

6. MyHotelSteenwijk

MyHotelSteenwijk
Steenwijk
Canada
Damian
CA $120
CA $152 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
MyHotelSteenwijk

7. Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys

Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys
Emmeloord
Denmark
Oliver James
CA $107
CA $134 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys

8. Van der Valk Hotel Emmeloord

Van der Valk Hotel Emmeloord
Emmeloord
United Kingdom
Benedikt
CA $125
CA $158 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Van der Valk Hotel Emmeloord

9. Hotel Zwartewater

Hotel Zwartewater
Zwartsluis
Australia
Peter
CA $158
CA $191 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Hotel Zwartewater

10. MyHotel Meppel

MyHotel Meppel
Meppel
Canada
scott
CA $142
CA $172 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
MyHotel Meppel

11. Waterpark Giethoorn

Waterpark Giethoorn
Giethoorn
United States
Khaled
CA $265
CA $328 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Waterpark Giethoorn

12. Châteauhotel en restaurant De Havixhorst

Châteauhotel en restaurant De Havixhorst
De Schiphorst
Canada
Paul
CA $237
CA $287 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 19 - Aug 20
Châteauhotel en restaurant De Havixhorst

13. Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Eese - Giethoorn

Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Eese - Giethoorn
De Bult
Canada
Gilles
CA $118
CA $153 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 13 - Sep 14
Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Eese - Giethoorn

14. Hotel Iselmar

Hotel Iselmar
Lemmer
United Kingdom
Dariusz
CA $217
CA $269 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 6 - Sep 7
Hotel Iselmar

15. B&B Zandhuizen

B&B Zandhuizen
Zandhuizen
Canada
Katrina
CA $158
CA $197 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 18 - Sep 19
B&B Zandhuizen

16. Boutique hotel ' t Gerecht

Boutique hotel ' t Gerecht
Heerenveen
United States
Belinda
CA $171
CA $216 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 23 - Aug 24
Boutique hotel ' t Gerecht

17. Florès Boutique Hotel

Florès Boutique Hotel
Zwolle City Centre
CA $126
CA $163 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 8 - Sep 9
Florès Boutique Hotel

18. Van der Valk Hotel Wolvega - Heerenveen

Van der Valk Hotel Wolvega - Heerenveen
Wolvega
United States
Rosemarie Maegli
CA $133
CA $166 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
Van der Valk Hotel Wolvega - Heerenveen

19. HarTeluk Joure

HarTeluk Joure
Joure
United States
Alexander
CA $155
CA $194 total
includes taxes & fees
Aug 30 - Aug 31
HarTeluk Joure

20. Dormio Waterpark Langelille

Dormio Waterpark Langelille
Langelille
CA $120
CA $567 total
includes taxes & fees
Sep 2 - Sep 3
Dormio Waterpark Langelille
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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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A canal with boats, a church, and buildings along the water.

Top Blokzijl Hotel Reviews

MyHotel Meppel

MyHotel Meppel

10/10 Excellent
"The restaurant was very good"
scott 6-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
MyHotel Meppel
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Heidehof

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Heidehof

8/10 Good
"Good location"
Tom 2-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Heidehof
MyHotelSteenwijk

MyHotelSteenwijk

10/10 Excellent
"The staff were absolutely amazing and the room suited us perfectly."
Damian 3-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
MyHotelSteenwijk
Kroondomein Giethoorn

Kroondomein Giethoorn

10/10 Excellent
"Hotel Kroondomein Giethoorn was incredible! The accommodations were fantastic and the property manager was incredibly helpful. We highly recommend renting a boat."
Allyson 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Kroondomein Giethoorn
Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys

Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys

8/10 Good
"We really enjoyed the restaurant at the hotel."
Yehuda 2-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys
Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes

Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes

10/10 Excellent
"Great, Awesome breakfast."
Richard 3-night trip
Posted 3 weeks ago
Bilderberg Grand Hotel Wientjes
Waterpark Giethoorn

Waterpark Giethoorn

10/10 Excellent
"Lovely little spot, hired a boat for 3 hours and cruised the canals"
David 2-night trip
Posted 1 month ago
Waterpark Giethoorn
Lumen Hotel Zwolle

Lumen Hotel Zwolle

10/10 Excellent
"Room is big and very clean. Staff is very friendly 🤗we will go visit again soon ."
Ralf 1-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Lumen Hotel Zwolle
Hotel Iselmar

Hotel Iselmar

8/10 Good
"The rooms are very clean, and cleaned daily The rooms are large and consist of sleeping area and Living area, the views from the bedrooms are of the marina which are beautiful. The breakfast was excellent and you can use the fantastic swimming pool as you wish. For the cyclists, take your bikes with you and there is a locked dry bike shed. The cycling paths are excellent, very safe and endless. They have a huge parking area and it's free"
Khaled 6-night trip
Posted 2 months ago
Hotel Iselmar

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B&B Zandhuizen

B&B Zandhuizen

11 Oldeberkoperweg Zandhuizen FR
CA $158
CA $197 total
Sep 18 - Sep 19
includes taxes & fees
B&B Zandhuizen
Camping Marvilla Parks Friese Meren

Camping Marvilla Parks Friese Meren

1 Lytse Jerden Wijckel FR
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9/10 Wonderful! (4 reviews)
Camping Marvilla Parks Friese Meren
De Stobbe hotel & suites

De Stobbe hotel & suites

84 Westerstraat Ruinen DR
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Modern Chalet 5 km From Kampen

Modern Chalet 5 km From Kampen

Kampen Overijssel
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EuroParcs De IJssel Eilanden

EuroParcs De IJssel Eilanden

90 Flevoweg Kampen OV
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8/10 Very good! (12 reviews)
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Wellness Lodge in Dutch Meadows With Hot Tub

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Ruinerwold Drenthe
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Find out more about Blokzijl

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 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 $91 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.

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