Van der Valk Hotels – Wolvega, Friesland

”This was my second business trip in this hotel. I really like the hotel. The restaurant is beautiful but the food is not good. I ordered chicken as a dinner but it was raw, actually bleeding. The waitress did not apologize and I chose another dish. The next day we found a very good restaurant in the village. ”

”​I stumbled upon this place on Expedia while playing a high-stakes game of "where am I driving next in the Netherlands," and it turned out to be the ultimate win. Hands down the best hotel of my trip so far! The place was so clean I’m pretty sure you could eat your breakfast off the floor (though I used the table like a civilized human). ​The absolute highlight? Watching the Dutch squad take on Japan in the World Cup right there in the hotel, cheering alongside the locals. The room itself was...