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Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze

3.0 star property
Kraggenburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (135)
"A friendly atmosphere 🌝."
Germany
Don
The price is AED 172
AED 221 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze

MyHotelSteenwijk

4.0 star property
Steenwijk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (99)
"The huge rooms had very comfortable beds."
United States
Michelle
The price is AED 266
AED 309 total
includes taxes & fees
28 Dec - 29 Dec
MyHotelSteenwijk

Europarcs Zuiderzee

3.0 star property
Biddinghuizen
7.2 out of 10, Good, (94)
"Great place, great staff (there could be more) the smaller units are nice but not for extended stays. Signage is lacking. Overall very good. "
Canada
Jim
Europarcs Zuiderzee

Boutique hotel ' t Gerecht

3.5 star property
Heerenveen
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (103)
"Very nice, large room. Extremely helpful staff. "
Canada
Robert
The price is AED 503
AED 630 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Boutique hotel ' t Gerecht

Waterpark Giethoorn

3.0 star property
Giethoorn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17)
"We loved our stay!"
Portugal
Ana
The price is AED 609
AED 682 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Waterpark Giethoorn

Van der Valk Hotel Lelystad

4.0 star property
Lelystad
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"very pleasant stay, would definitely recommend."
United Kingdom
Tech Network Cabling
The price is AED 315
AED 384 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Van der Valk Hotel Lelystad

Ysbrantsz Boutique Hotel

2.5 star property
Hoorn
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (125)
"Loved the hotel and Hoorn"
Canada
KATHRYN
Ysbrantsz Boutique Hotel

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse

4.0 star property
Marknesse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (120)
"Beautiful hotel plus full service dining restaurant and Free parking! "
United States
Zinnur
The price is AED 180
AED 244 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse

Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Eese - Giethoorn

4.0 star property
De Bult
7.8 out of 10, Good, (329)
"Was ok"
Netherlands
jos
The price is AED 207
AED 270 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Eese - Giethoorn

De Magneet

3.0 star property
Hoorn
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (110)
"Friendly hotel close to the centre of town. Some parking available but the spaces are a tight fit."
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is AED 442
AED 512 total
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
De Magneet

Heavens Hotel

4.0 star property
Hoorn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (166)
"interior design and very comfortable and perfect location "
United States
john
Heavens Hotel

Boutique Hotel Joure

3.0 star property
Joure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (22)
"Prima!"
Netherlands
Erik
The price is AED 313
AED 359 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Boutique Hotel Joure

EuroParcs Hindeloopen

2.0 star property
Hindeloopen
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (4)
"It was a very tight place for two adults with luggage. The bedroom was a loft style and for two tall adults we had to crawl on hands and knees. Plus making the beds were a challenge due to constricted room above me. Certainly weather proof as there was a lot of strong winds and rain. Perfect position but next time I will make sure of cabin type "
Australia
Lynette
EuroParcs Hindeloopen

Hotel Zwartewater

4.0 star property
Zwartsluis
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (124)
"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 traveler
The price is AED 334
AED 364 total
includes taxes & fees
7 Dec - 8 Dec
Hotel Zwartewater

Parkhotel Tjaarda

4.5 star property
Oranjewoud
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (340)
"Super clean, friendly staff, wonderful breakfast, a place that I would recommend to anyone!!!"
United States
Gerald
The price is AED 432
AED 543 total
includes taxes & fees
5 Jan - 6 January 2026
Parkhotel Tjaarda

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Heidehof

4.0 star property
Heerenveen
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (243)
"The reason why I am not giving an excellent review, is because the dining staff and service were ok, not great."
United States
Shavastry
The price is AED 241
AED 322 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Jan - 5 January 2026
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Heidehof

Petit Nord

4.0 star property
Hoorn
8.2 out of 10, Very Good, (139)
"Staff were all friendly and helpful. Location was excellent, close to train/bus station. Continental breakfast was excellent as well."
Canada
Theresa
The price is AED 406
AED 522 total
includes taxes & fees
3 Jan - 4 January 2026
Petit Nord

Van der Valk Hotel Emmeloord

4.0 star property
Emmeloord
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (188)
"Everything is great about this hotel. "
Canada
Junling
The price is AED 291
AED 332 total
includes taxes & fees
14 Dec - 15 Dec
Van der Valk Hotel Emmeloord

Hotel Iselmar

4.0 star property
Lemmer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (400)
"Nice hotel, good breakfast and it was nice to have a bike rental"
Iceland
Sigridur
The price is AED 467
AED 526 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Dec - 21 Dec
Hotel Iselmar

Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh

4.0 star property
Vollenhove
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (95)
"Hotel personnel are very friendly and professional. Foods for dinner and breakfast are excellent!"
Sweden
Jiaxin
The price is AED 496
AED 619 total
includes taxes & fees
2 Jan - 3 January 2026
Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh
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Top reasons to visit Espel

  • Outdoor Adventures: Espel offers scenic walks and thrilling winter activities, making it perfect for nature lovers and adventure seekers.
  • Relaxation at Thermal Spas: Enjoy soothing experiences at local thermal spas, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
  • Cultural Experiences: Discover historic churches, fascinating museums, and local shopping districts that reflect the town's rich heritage.
  • Beautiful Lakes: Explore picturesque lakes that provide a tranquil setting for leisurely activities and relaxation.
  • Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of cozy hotels and bed & breakfasts, catering to both adventure seekers and business travelers.

Find great hotels near Espel

Discover a charming selection of hotels and bed & breakfasts in Espel, Flevoland, perfect for both business travelers and adventure seekers. Whether you're looking for pet-friendly accommodations or a cozy retreat, Espel offers a variety of options to suit your needs. With a focus on excellent service and convenient amenities, you can unwind and enjoy your stay while exploring the beautiful surroundings of this delightful Dutch town.

  • Leonardo Hotel Lelystad City Center: This 4-star hotel is an excellent choice for adventurers, business travelers, and families alike, located 25.7km from Espel. Guests can enjoy various adventure sports and recreation activities both onsite and nearby, such as waterskiing, swimming, hiking, and windsurfing. Families will appreciate the dedicated children's amenities, including an arcade game room, free cribs, and first aid kits, ensuring a safe and enjoyable stay for younger guests. With a focus on adventure and family-friendly experiences, Leonardo Hotel Lelystad City Center is perfect for those looking to explore and unwind.
  • Van der Valk Hotel Lelystad: Situated 27.4km from Espel, this 4-star hotel is ideal for travelers seeking a combination of adventure, city life, and relaxation. The hotel features a full-service spa offering Swedish massages and other treatments for guests looking to rejuvenate. Adventure enthusiasts can explore nearby hiking and biking trails. With its prime location in the city center, guests have easy access to local attractions and dining options, making Van der Valk Hotel Lelystad a versatile choice for both relaxation and exploration.
  • Van der Valk Hotel Emmeloord: Just 8.0km from Espel, this 4-star hotel caters to families, business travelers, and adventure seekers. Guests can partake in a variety of activities including fishing, swimming, and hiking nearby. The hotel provides family-friendly amenities such as cribs (for a fee) and games for children, ensuring a comfortable stay for all ages. With its focus on adventure and family experiences, Van der Valk Hotel Emmeloord is an excellent choice for those looking to balance work and play.

Where to stay near Espel

Experience the charm of Espel, where outdoor enthusiasts and romantic getaway seekers unite. Discover the peaceful surroundings and picturesque scenery while indulging in local shopping districts. Enjoy the friendly atmosphere and cultural richness of nearby towns, perfect for a convenient escape. Don't miss the serene La Vall for a quiet retreat, where relaxation meets recreation. Espel promises an exciting stay filled with unforgettable experiences in a beautiful setting.

  • Lemmer: Located 14.5km from Espel, Lemmer is a charming city that offers visitors a delightful mix of outdoor activities and scenic beauty. Known for its romantic atmosphere, Lemmer attracts travelers year-round, especially from June to August. Here, you can enjoy a round of golf at the local course or indulge in some shopping at the nearby center. The city's stunning lakes and historic sites, including parks, make it a perfect spot for leisurely strolls and picnics.
  • Emmeloord: Just 6.4km from Espel, Emmeloord is a vibrant city that caters to outdoor enthusiasts and families alike. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, it offers an inviting atmosphere for those seeking scenic experiences. The area is home to beautiful parks, a serene lake, and a botanical garden, making it ideal for relaxing walks. Golf enthusiasts will appreciate the local courses and private club, while family-friendly activities ensure that everyone will have a memorable time.
  • Urk: Situated only 6.4km from Espel, Urk is a picturesque city known for its stunning waterfront and romantic ambiance. This location sees a rise in visitors from June to August, drawn by its outdoor charm and scenic landscapes. Explore the local shopping centers and indulge in body treatments to unwind after a day of adventure. The nearby lake and vibrant water features provide a captivating backdrop, while the convention center often hosts exciting events, ensuring there’s always something happening.

Things to do near Espel

Espel, located in the picturesque Flevoland region of the Netherlands, offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures and romantic experiences. Visitors can indulge in relaxation at a local thermal spa, while skiing enthusiasts can explore nearby skiing opportunities for thrilling winter activities. Whether you're seeking a serene getaway or an adventurous retreat, Espel provides an idyllic setting for spa lovers and outdoor adventurers alike.

Shopping

If you're up for a drive, Batavia Stad is a popular shopping mall located 25.7km away from Espel, offering a mix of entertainment and family vibes. For a unique experience, you can visit the Grote Markt, a public market located 37.0km from Espel, with a lively city atmosphere.

Recreation

At Gaasterland Golfclub, enjoy a round of golf surrounded by lush landscapes, just 17.7km from Espel. St. Nicolaasga Golf, located 25.7km away, offers a serene outdoor atmosphere for both beginners and seasoned players. Flevoland Golfclub, 24.1km from Espel, promises challenging play in a picturesque setting.

Adventure

In Espel, discover the thrill of cycling through scenic countryside trails or enjoy watersports at nearby lakes. For a unique experience, visit the Adventure Park where you can tackle ropes courses and zip lines, perfect for an adrenaline rush in a beautiful natural setting.

Nightlife

For a fun night out, visit Bowling & Party-centrum Harderwijk, an arcade adventure zone 40.2km from Espel, perfect for families. Alternatively, check out Bowling Almere, located 45.1km away, offering great entertainment for everyone looking to unwind and enjoy a lively atmosphere.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Espel

To save money on your trip to Espel, consider visiting during the off-peak months of December to February when accommodation prices are lower. Sundays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be more expensive. Use Expedia to find eco-friendly hotels and sort by price for the best deals. Combine your hotel, flights, and activities for additional savings. Look for instant savings, car deals, and vacation packages, as well as options for full refunds to maximize your budget while enjoying free local activities and attractions.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Espel are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April, June and 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 Espel is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Espel is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilize Expedia's search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. For instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will showcase sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that are currently available. To find the most affordable prices and best deals, be sure to sort the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You have the opportunity to save money by combining your hotel stay in Espel with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Espel

Espel offers a charming blend of outdoor beauty and cultural experiences, perfect for a romantic getaway. Visitors can explore picturesque lakes, fascinating museums, and historic churches. This quaint destination caters to adventurers and culture enthusiasts alike, providing opportunities for scenic walks and immersive local experiences. Whether you're seeking relaxation or adventure, Espel's attractions promise a memorable vacation.

  • IJsselmeer: Located 24.1km from Espel, IJsselmeer is a stunning lake offering picturesque beaches and scenic views. Perfect for outdoor activities, it’s an ideal spot for a romantic getaway or a relaxing day by the water.
  • Kerkje aan de Zee: Just 6.4km from Espel, this charming church exudes cultural vibes and rich history. Its unique architecture and serene surroundings make it a peaceful place to admire and reflect.
  • Urk Monument: Also 6.4km away, the Urk Monument stands as a testament to local culture and heritage. Explore this significant landmark and immerse yourself in the stories it tells about the region's past.

Best time to go to Espel

The best time to visit Espel is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January38.7°F (3.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low
February38.8°F (3.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.0°F (6.1°C)No RainMostly CloudyLowAverage
April48.7°F (9.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
May54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.8°F (16.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyLowSlightly High
July64.2°F (17.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
August64.4°F (18.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.4°F (11.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.4°F (8.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighAverage
December41.2°F (5.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyHighSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Espel

Traveling to Espel in Flevoland, Netherlands is convenient with two major airports nearby. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is located 75.6km from Espel, offering excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam, both 11.3km away, and the Bilderberg Garden Hotel, just 8.0km from the airport. Alternatively, Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) is 77.2km from Espel, with quality accommodations like the 4-star Fletcher Family Hotel Paterswolde, only 3.2km away, and the Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk and Westerbroek, located 6 and 8.0km from the airport, respectively. Both airports provide various transportation services for your convenience.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Espel?
Van der Valk Hotel Lelystad, located 17.3 mi (27.8 km) from the heart of Espel, is a top choice for your stay based on our traveler data. Other good choices for your visit to the area are Van der Valk Hotel Hoorn and MyHotelSteenwijk. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Espel.
What are some of the best vacation rentals in Espel?
Modern house with high terrace & garden on private canal & jetty: You might like this vacation home rental near Espel. It is located on the beach and has an outdoor pool, a fireplace, and a barbecue grill to put you at ease in your new surroundings. It has 4 bedrooms as well as a kitchen with a dishwasher, a fridge, and a stovetop, so you can cook with friends or family. Kick off your shoes and enjoy yourself with a balcony and a garden. See all vacation rentals in Espel.
If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Espel, will I receive a refund?
Yes! You'll find that most room reservations are fully refundable as long as you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If your reservation is non-refundable, it might still be possible to cancel it and get a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Espel.
Where can I learn more about changing or cancelling my trip to Espel?
For additional details about changing or cancelling your trip to Espel, click here.
What's the best place to stay near Schiphol Airport (AMS)?
CitizenM Schiphol Airport Hotel is a popular 4-star hotel featuring a restaurant and a terrace. It's located a short 0.3 mi (0.5 km) from Schiphol Airport. Other choices near the airport are Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel & Conference Center and Hilton Amsterdam Airport Schiphol.
What is staying in Espel like?
Travelers to Espel will find plenty to explore and enjoy. There are 1222 hotels and other accommodations in the surrounding area. Find out more about Espel.
What should I do while I'm visiting Espel?
A favorite place to visit is IJsselmeer. You'll also find Pantropica and D.F. Wouda Steam Pumping Station in the area. Check out what more to see and do in Expedia's Espel guide.
What's the seasonal weather like in Espel?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 62°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 40°F. Average annual precipitation for Espel is 34 inches.

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