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Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh

Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh
4.0 star property
Vollenhove
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (101 reviews)
"Staff and owner very friendly "
United Kingdom
Michael
$94 nightly
The price is $119
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Stadspaleis Hotel OldRuitenborgh

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
$91 nightly
The price is $114
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Van der Valk Hotel Wolvega - Heerenveen

Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze

Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze
3.0 star property
Kraggenburg
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (145 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
$57 nightly
The price is $72
Jul 19 - Jul 20
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel and Restaurant van Saaze

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
$111 nightly
The price is $141
Jul 23 - Jul 24
Total with taxes and fees
Boutique hotel ' t Gerecht

Waterpark Giethoorn

Waterpark Giethoorn
3.0 star property
Giethoorn
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (17 reviews)
"We loved our stay!"
Portugal
Ana
$205 nightly
The price is $253
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Waterpark Giethoorn

B&B en camping Welgelegen

B&B en camping Welgelegen
2.0 star property
Workum
8.4 out of 10, Very Good, (41 reviews)
"Lovely place and really helpful team. Would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Quentin
$62 nightly
The price is $80
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
B&B en camping Welgelegen

Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys

Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys
4.0 star property
Emmeloord
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (273 reviews)
"Room was nice, and the staff friendly"
Finland
Timo
$74 nightly
The price is $93
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Restaurant Grandcafé 't Voorhuys

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
$87 nightly
The price is $110
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
HarTeluk Joure

Dormio Resort Medemblik

Dormio Resort Medemblik
3.0 star property
Opperdoes
2.0 out of 10, (1 review)
"Umuligt at kommunikere "
Denmark
Per
$303 nightly
The price is $318
Jun 30 - Jul 1
Total with taxes and fees
Dormio Resort Medemblik

MyHotelSteenwijk

MyHotelSteenwijk
4.0 star property
Steenwijk
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (116 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
$65 nightly
The price is $84
Jul 2 - Jul 3
Total with taxes and fees
MyHotelSteenwijk

De Gulden Leeuw

De Gulden Leeuw
3.0 star property
Workum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
United States
Auke
$134 nightly
The price is $167
Jul 3 - Jul 4
Total with taxes and fees
De Gulden Leeuw

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
$102 nightly
The price is $128
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Boutique Hotel Joure

Hotel Iselmar

Hotel Iselmar
4.0 star property
Lemmer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (413 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
$146 nightly
The price is $181
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Hotel Iselmar

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse
4.5 star property
Marknesse
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (148 reviews)
"Great Hotel, top class food"
Australia
James
$82 nightly
The price is $102
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Marknesse

Bed & Breakfast Rijsterbosch

Bed & Breakfast Rijsterbosch
4.0 star property
Rijs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Very good accomodation: beautiful room (´Beuk´), great breakfast with local products and very kind host. And an easy walk through the woods to the lake."
Netherlands
mitzie
$197 nightly
The price is $243
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Bed & Breakfast Rijsterbosch

Boutique Hotel Enkhuizen

Boutique Hotel Enkhuizen
3.0 star property
Enkhuizen
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (78 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
United Kingdom
Ranjit
$105 nightly
The price is $134
Jun 28 - Jun 29
Total with taxes and fees
Boutique Hotel Enkhuizen

Kroondomein Giethoorn

Kroondomein Giethoorn
3.5 star property
Giethoorn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Very nice place to stay and walk"
United States
Ali
$235 nightly
The price is $251
Jul 1 - Jul 2
Total with taxes and fees
Kroondomein Giethoorn

Het Wapen van Enkhuizen

Het Wapen van Enkhuizen
3.0 star property
Enkhuizen
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (83 reviews)
"What a treat to stay at such a beautiful well cared for hotel. Our room was wonderful, the hosts were very friendly and helpful! Would highly recommend to anyone!!!"
Canada
Sherry
$138 nightly
The price is $174
Jun 29 - Jun 30
Total with taxes and fees
Het Wapen van Enkhuizen

Ysbrantsz Boutique Hotel

Ysbrantsz Boutique Hotel
2.5 star property
Hoorn
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (139 reviews)
"Absolutely wonderful hotel - would return in a heartbeat. Gorgeous decor, lovely room and right in centre of Hoorn."
United Kingdom
Jane
$118 nightly
The price is $151
Jul 5 - Jul 6
Total with taxes and fees
Ysbrantsz Boutique Hotel

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
$149 nightly
The price is $186
Jul 6 - Jul 7
Total with taxes and fees
Uitgerust voor zaken
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Top reasons to visit Espel

  • Outdoor Adventures: Espel is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts, offering skiing, scenic lakes, and national parks for exploration.
  • Charming Streets: Stroll through quaint streets filled with timeless charm and friendly locals.
  • Romantic Getaways: Enjoy lush landscapes perfect for leisurely walks and intimate picnics.
  • Cultural Exploration: Discover nearby neighborhoods rich in culture and history.
  • Cozy Accommodations: Choose from a range of lodging options, including agritourism experiences tailored for all travelers.

Find great hotels near Espel

Discover the charming lodging options in Espel, Flevoland, perfect for your getaway. Whether you prefer a cozy hotel or an agritourism experience, you'll find accommodations that cater to families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers. Enjoy a variety of amenities designed to enhance your stay while exploring the beauty of the region. From welcoming atmospheres to convenient services, Espel has something for every traveler looking to create unforgettable memories.

  • Leonardo Hotel Lelystad City Center: Leonardo Hotel Lelystad City Center is a 4-star property located 16 miles from Espel, making it an excellent choice for families and adventure-seekers. This hotel features a variety of adventure sports and recreation activities both onsite and nearby, including surfing, fishing, windsurfing, sailing, and swimming. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, which include arcade game rooms and special breakfast options for kids. With its focus on family fun and adventure, this hotel ensures a memorable stay for guests of all ages.
  • Van der Valk Hotel Lelystad: Just 17 miles from Espel, the Van der Valk Hotel Lelystad boasts a stellar guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. This 4-star hotel offers a unique hot spring theme and a full spa experience, perfect for relaxation after a day of adventure. Guests can indulge in spa services, including Swedish massages and access to an indoor pool. The location also provides opportunities for hiking and biking nearby, making it ideal for outdoor enthusiasts. With its luxurious amenities and serene atmosphere, this hotel is a top pick for those seeking a spa retreat.
  • Hotel Iselmar: Located just 9 miles from Espel, Hotel Iselmar is a cozy 3.5-star hotel with a guest rating of 8.6, appealing to families and pet owners alike. This property offers both adventure sports and family-friendly activities, with nearby options for hiking, biking, and fishing. Children will enjoy the shared playground, while pet owners can take advantage of the pet-friendly policy, making it a great option for those traveling with furry companions. With its welcoming atmosphere and range of amenities, Hotel Iselmar provides a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Where to stay near Espel

Espel, nestled in the heart of Flevoland, offers a charming blend of outdoor adventures and scenic beauty. Stroll through the quaint streets, soaking in the timeless charm of the area, and explore nearby bustling neighborhoods filled with culture and friendly locals. For a romantic getaway, discover the lush landscapes perfect for leisurely walks and intimate picnics. Just a short drive away, you can also uncover the historical treasures of nearby cities, making your visit truly unforgettable.

  • Nederland: Situated 13 miles from Espel, Nederland is a vibrant city known for its outdoor adventures and scenic landscapes. The best time to visit is during the spring months of March to May, when traveler numbers peak. Here, you can enjoy thrilling activities like motor racing and explore the local arena entertainment facility. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate the nearby national state park and various parks and water features that offer a perfect backdrop for a relaxing day out in nature.
  • Lelystad: Located 16 miles from Espel, Lelystad is an appealing city that boasts a mix of outdoor activities and romantic scenery. With peak visitor numbers in April, July, and September, this city offers a pleasant experience year-round. Visitors can indulge in shopping at the local shopping center or mall, and enjoy rejuvenating body treatments. Notable attractions nearby include a picturesque lake, various water features, and a theme park, making it a perfect spot for families and couples alike.
  • Lemmer: Just 9 miles from Espel, Lemmer is a charming city that attracts travelers seeking outdoor fun and romantic experiences. The peak season runs from June to August, making it the ideal time to explore this beautiful location. Visitors can enjoy golfing at a local golf course or unwind at a private country club. The city is also home to stunning lakes, captivating water features, and historic sites, providing a delightful mix of leisure and culture for every traveler.

Things to do in Espel

Espel, Flevoland is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts seeking scenic beauty and romantic getaways. Visitors can enjoy activities like skiing at the Ost Espel ski lift and exploring various ski slopes. For relaxation, indulge in spa services, and for sports lovers, there are plenty of recreational opportunities to engage in. Whether you're hitting the slopes or unwinding at a spa, Espel offers a delightful blend of adventure and tranquility.

Shopping

In Espel, you can shop at local stores for unique gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby Emmeloord Shopping Center for a wider selection, including fashion boutiques and specialty shops. Don't miss the local markets for authentic Dutch treats.

Recreation

Wellness Retreat Espel offers a tranquil environment with rejuvenating spa treatments and relaxing meditation sessions. Nearby, the beautiful Weerribben-Wieden National Park invites you to explore picturesque landscapes through hiking and cycling, providing a perfect blend of relaxation and outdoor adventure.

Adventure

Explore the scenic landscapes of Espel by biking through the picturesque countryside, or try your hand at fishing in the nearby waterways. For a unique experience, visit a local farm to learn about Dutch agriculture and enjoy fresh produce straight from the source.

Nightlife

Espel offers a cozy nightlife scene with charming local pubs like De Rietstap, where you can enjoy a relaxed drink. For a lively evening, head to nearby Lelystad for bars and clubs that pulse with energy, ensuring a memorable night out.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Espel

  • 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 customize your options based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the best prices and deals, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay in Espel with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Espel

Espel, located in Flevoland, Netherlands, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring beautiful lakes, national parks, and serene conservatory gardens. Visitors can enjoy a variety of attractions that cater to culture, outdoor activities, and family experiences. Whether you’re seeking scenic views or a tranquil escape, Espel offers a delightful blend of nature and leisure that will make your vacation memorable.

  • IJsselmeer: Just 15 miles from Espel, IJsselmeer is a stunning lake perfect for outdoor enthusiasts. Enjoy romantic beach vibes, breathtaking scenery, and opportunities for water sports, fishing, or simply relaxing by the shore.
  • Pantropica: Located 8 miles from Espel, Pantropica is a delightful conservatory garden that offers a family-friendly environment. Wander through lush greenery and vibrant flowers, making it an ideal spot for a leisurely stroll or a picnic with loved ones.
  • Urk Monument: Only 4 miles from Espel, Urk Monument is a significant cultural landmark. This monument reflects the rich history of the area, providing a glimpse into local heritage and the stories that shaped the community.

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, Flevoland, is convenient with three major airports nearby. AMSterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS) is located 47 miles away, with luxurious hotels like Bilderberg Garden Hotel and Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam just a short drive from the airport. EINdhoven Airport (EIN), situated 88 miles away, offers excellent accommodations such as NH Eindhoven Conference Centre Koningshof and Westcord Hotel Eindhoven. Lastly, Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), 74 miles from Espel, features upscale options like Haven Hotel Rotterdam and Rotterdam Marriott Hotel. Each airport provides accessible transportation to these hotels, making your arrival smooth and enjoyable.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Espel?
The best area to stay in Espel is directly within the village center, particularly around the main intersection of the N351 and the Espelerweg.

This central part of Espel offers convenient access to local amenities and provides a good base for exploring the surrounding Flevoland region. You'll find the village church, a few local shops, and eateries concentrated in this modest area, making it easy to navigate on foot.

For couples seeking a quiet and comfortable retreat, staying in Espel provides an excellent opportunity to experience rural Dutch life. Many accommodations here are guesthouses or bed and breakfasts, offering a personal touch and often featuring local breakfast options.
When is the best time to go to Espel?
The best time to go to Espel is during the spring, particularly from mid-April to early May, when the tulip fields are in full bloom.

This period offers visitors the most visually striking experience, as the landscape transforms into a patchwork of vibrant colors. The weather is generally mild and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the countryside on foot or by bicycle. It's a superb time for couples and solo travelers looking for scenic beauty and a peaceful retreat.

For travelers interested in local events and a slightly warmer climate, the summer months of June, July, and August are also a good option. While the tulip fields will have finished blooming, the area offers other natural attractions and outdoor activities.
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 Espel.
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How much is the nightly rate at a Espel hotel?
Prices for hotels in Espel often vary, but you can find a great deal from $80 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.