Bitter en Zoet

Veenhuizen hotel with restaurant and bar/lounge

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Lunch and dinner served, international cuisine - Bitter en Zoet (Veenhuizen)
Located in the heart of it all, Bitter en Zoet offers a warm welcome with continental breakfast and a charming garden. Savor international cuisine at Restaurant Bitter en Zoet, relax in the sauna or unwind at the bar. Previous guests have praised the restaurant.
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Free breakfast
  • Electric vehicle charging point
  • Pet-friendly
  • Cribs available
  • Free parking

Main amenities (12)

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Restaurant and bar/lounge
  • Sauna
  • Room service
  • 4 meeting rooms
  • Meeting rooms
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Luggage storage
  • Limited hour front desk
  • Tour/ticket assistance

Feel at home (6)

  • Cribs/infant beds available
  • Private bathroom
  • Television
  • Garden
  • Terrace
  • Daily housekeeping
CA $190
CA $236 total
includes taxes & fees
Jan 11 - Jan 12, 2026

Room options

Showing 4 of 4 rooms
Comfort Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View | Bathroom
Comfort Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View
Comfort Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View
Comfort Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View

Comfort Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

Wonderful

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Cribs/infant beds
Hair dryer
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Desk
  • 50 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View | Bathroom
Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View
Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View
Deluxe Room, 2 Single Beds, Garden View

Deluxe Room, 2 Twin Beds, Garden View

Very good

Highlights

Heating
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Cribs/infant beds
Separate bathtub and shower
Private bathroom
Eco-friendly toiletries
Pet friendly
  • 60 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
View from room
In-room dining
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View (2 persons)
Private kitchen

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View (2 persons)

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Cribs/infant beds
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds
View from room
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View (4 persons)
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View (4 persons)
Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View (4 persons)

Apartment, 1 Bedroom, Garden View (4 persons)

Exceptional

Highlights

Heating
Kitchenette
Refrigerator
LCD TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Cribs/infant beds
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 80 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 2 Twin Beds

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About the area

Map
Hospitaallaan 16, Veenhuizen, 9341AH

What's nearby

  • National Prison Museum - 3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • TT Circuit Assen - 23 min drive - 24.2 km
  • Grote Markt - 42 min drive - 35.9 km
  • Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen - 48 min drive - 73.5 km
  • Attractiepark Slagharen - 56 min drive - 85.6 km

Getting around

  • Groningen (GRQ-Eelde) - 27 min drive
  • Assen Station - 24 min drive
  • Beilen Station - 29 min drive
  • Groningen Station - 32 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪trambaan 8 - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Drink En Spijslokaal "Stationsplein 2 - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪Maallust - ‬19 min walk
  • ‪Vishandel Arjan Vos - ‬13 min drive
  • ‪Natuurplaats Noordsche Veld - ‬16 min drive

About this property

Bitter en Zoet

Enjoy your visit to Veenhuizen with a stay at Bitter en Zoet. Guests can enjoy international cuisine at Restaurant Bitter en Zoet, which serves lunch and dinner, and the sauna makes for a relaxing end to the day. Other features include a bar/lounge, a terrace, and a garden.

At a glance

Hotel size

    • 21 rooms
    • Arranged over 2 floors

Arriving/Leaving

    • Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM
    • Minimum check-in age: 18
    • Check-out time is 11:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

    • The front desk is open daily from 8 AM - 5 PM
    • Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
    • To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
    • If you are planning to arrive after 10 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
    • Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

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 18

Pets

    • Pets allowed (dogs only)*
    • Service animals welcome
    • Food and water bowls available

Internet

    • Free WiFi in public areas
    • Free WiFi in rooms

Parking

    • Free uncovered onsite self parking
    • Wheelchair-accessible parking on site
    • Electric vehicle charging point on site

Other information

    • Smoke-free property

Property amenities

Food and drink

  • Free continental breakfast each morning 8 AM–10 AM
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/lounge
  • Room service (limited hours)

What to do

  • Bicycle tour information
  • Hiking/biking trails nearby

Working away

  • 4 meeting rooms

Services

  • Front desk (limited hours)
  • Tour/ticket assistance
  • Luggage storage
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Electric bike charging stations

Facilities

  • 4 buildings/towers
  • Garden
  • Picnic area
  • Terrace
  • Bicycle parking
  • Sauna
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Locally-owned & organized tours & activities
  • Local culture & ecosystem education
  • 100% renewable energy
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reusable cups only
  • Reusable tableware only
  • Banquet hall

Accessibility

  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchairs available on site
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Stair-free path to entrance

Room amenities

Be entertained

  • LCD television

Home comfort

  • Heating

Sleep well

  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Crib/infant bed available
  • Rollaway/extra bed (surcharge)
  • Bed sheets provided

Freshen up

  • Private bathroom
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Towels

Stay connected

  • Desk
  • Free WiFi

More

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Bulk dispenser for toiletries
  • Water-efficient showers only
  • Water-efficient toilets only
  • Guidebooks/recommendations
  • Local maps

Special features

Dining

Restaurant Bitter en Zoet - This restaurant specializes in international cuisine and serves lunch and dinner.

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.

Fees & policies

Mandatory fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or check-out. Fees may include applicable taxes:
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 1.75 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 13 years of age.

Children & extra beds

  • Rollaway beds are available for EUR 45.0 per day

Pets

  • Service animals exempt from fees
  • Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 12.50 per pet, per stay

Policies

Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed.
This property uses eco-friendly cleaning products.
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

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 3 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.

Also known as

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Bitter Zoet Hotel
Bitter Zoet Hotel Veenhuizen
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Bitter en Zoet Hotel
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Frequently asked questions

Does Bitter en Zoet offer free cancellation for a full refund?

Yes, Bitter en Zoet 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.

Are pets allowed at Bitter en Zoet?

Yes, dogs are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 12.50 per pet, per stay. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.

Is parking offered on site at Bitter en Zoet?

Yes, there's free self parking. Electric vehicle charging is available.

What are the check-in and check-out times at Bitter en Zoet?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

What is there to do at Bitter en Zoet and nearby?

Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy amenities like a sauna, a picnic area, and a garden.

Are there restaurants at or near Bitter en Zoet?

Yes, Restaurant Bitter en Zoet offers international cuisine.

What's the area around Bitter en Zoet like?

Bitter en Zoet is located a short 4-minute walk from National Prison Museum.

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