Hotel Workum

Hotel Workum, located at Sylspaed 75, 8711 EC Workum, Netherlands, is a family-run, charming hotel set in a peaceful waterside farmhouse. This inviting hotel is ideally situated, just a 3-minute walk from the nearest bus stop and only a 12-minute walk to the renowned Jopie Huisman Museum. Its central location offers guests the opportunity to explore the charming town of Workum and its surroundings. Guests will appreciate the relaxed, homey atmosphere, with individually decorated rooms that offer comfort and character. The rooms are equipped with flat-screen TVs, cozy sitting areas, and some even boast beautiful views of the water or garden. For families, the hotel features spacious rooms with bunk beds, while the suites come with separate showers, living rooms, and additional bedrooms for added privacy and relaxation.
The hotel’s amenities include free parking, Wi-Fi in public areas, and a delicious breakfast, served either in the cozy dining room or on the lovely garden terrace. Guests can also enjoy a drink at the bar or indulge in meals at the hotel’s restaurant, which is praised for its high-quality service and cuisine. For those looking to explore the waters, boat and yacht rentals are available for a fee. Though the hotel does not offer a fitness center, spa, or swimming pool, its friendly staff and welcoming ambiance ensure a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all guests.
In terms of accessibility, Hotel Workum is well-connected by public transportation. The nearby bus stops, such as Workum, Thomashof, located just 3 minutes away on foot, provide easy access to the surrounding region. For travelers arriving by air, Groningen Airport Eelde is about a 1-hour and 19-minute taxi ride away, while Amsterdam Airport Schiphol is approximately 1 hour and 33 minutes away by taxi.
The hotel’s location is perfect for those wishing to explore the cultural treasures of the region. The Jopie Huisman Museum, which celebrates the works of the famous local artist, is just a short walk away. Other notable sights include the Museum Warkums Erfskip, a fascinating historical museum located 10 minutes from the hotel, and the Schaatsmuseum, dedicated to ice skating history, just 9 minutes away. Guests can also visit the Frisian Maritime Museum, a 24-minute drive from the hotel, to learn about the rich maritime history of the region.
For dining, Hotel Workum is surrounded by excellent restaurants, including the Bistro Workum, which is just a 3-minute taxi ride away. Café & Restaurant De Smidte Workum is another nearby favorite, offering a cozy atmosphere for meals, and Majestic Restaurant en Pizzeria, also within 2 to 3 minutes by taxi, serves delicious Italian dishes. For those seeking traditional Dutch cuisine, Restaurant en Café De Heeren van Heeres is just a short ride away.
Whether you're here for a cultural escape or a relaxing stay by the water, Hotel Workum offers a warm and welcoming experience. With its excellent location, comfortable rooms, and exceptional service, it’s the perfect choice for your next visit to Workum.