Deluxe room with terrace on the water
Spacious rooms on the waterside with their own terrace. You start the day with coffee outside, looking out over the water. A quiet place for a weekend away or a longer stay.
Hotel De Harmonie
hotel and restaurant on the water
Hotel De Harmonie lies on the Beulakerweg, in the quiet part of Giethoorn. You sleep in one of the 16 rooms, eat in the hotel's own restaurant and hire a whisper boat, bike or e-bike at the hotel to explore the village and Weerribben-Wieden National Park.
Stay, eat and go boating from one address
Hotel De Harmonie lies on the edge of the centre, surrounded by water, nature and small bridges. The hotel has 16 rooms, four of which are Deluxe rooms on the waterside with their own terrace. In the restaurant you can have coffee, lunch and dinner, even if you are not staying at the hotel. From the hotel's own landing stage you sail into the village by whisper boat within a few minutes.
- 16 rooms, 4 of them Deluxe rooms with their own terrace on the water
- Standard rooms on the ground floor and the first floor
- Tea and coffee facilities in all rooms
- Breakfast for hotel guests, and for guests from outside after a phone call in advance
- Restaurant for coffee, lunch and dinner, also for groups of 15 people or more
- Electric whisper boats for hire, no boating licence needed
- City bikes and e-bikes for hire
- Free parking at the hotel
At Hotel De Harmonie you can stay overnight, have lunch and dinner, hold a party, and hire a whisper boat, bike or e-bike.
You book by phone with the hotel.
Hotel
The rooms at Hotel De Harmonie
De Harmonie has two types of room. The four Deluxe rooms are on the waterside. From the room you step straight onto your own terrace, with a view over the water and the nature around it. The standard rooms are on the ground floor and the first floor of the hotel.
All rooms have tea and coffee facilities. Most rooms have a modern walk-in shower, and some rooms have a bath. Hotel guests are served a fresh breakfast every morning. If you arrive late, please let the hotel know in advance.
Standard room
Rooms with modern facilities, on the ground floor and the first floor. A base for seeing Giethoorn and for walking or cycling in Weerribben-Wieden National Park.
Restaurant
Coffee, lunch and dinner
The restaurant at De Harmonie is open to hotel guests and to anyone visiting Giethoorn. You come for a cup of coffee with cake, a full lunch or a dinner. There are vegetarian options and you can ask about vegan possibilities. If you have an allergy or dietary requirement, please let them know in advance.
- Coffee with cake
- Lunch, also for groups
- Dinner with meat, fish and vegetarian options
- A children's menu
- Drinks with a bite to eat
Groups and parties
Eating with a group or holding a party
For groups of 15 people or more you can have lunch or dinner at De Harmonie, so that everyone eats at the same time. Contact the hotel by phone to discuss the options.
If you have something to celebrate, that is possible at the hotel too. Together with the hotel you put together a package, from a lunch or dinner to a party with snacks and drinks. Dietary requirements, allergies and vegetarian or vegan preferences are taken into account.
- Birthday, anniversary or family party
- Company party or staff outing
- Reunion or club evening
Boat hire
Hiring a whisper boat at De Harmonie
At the hotel you hire an electric whisper boat. The boats are quiet and easy to operate, for beginners and for people who have sailed before. No boating licence is needed. Beforehand you receive an explanation and advice about the boating routes, and you get a map to take along. Because the hotel is on the edge of the centre, you sail through the middle of the village within a few minutes, without first having to pass through the crowds.
- Past the small bridges and thatched farmhouses of Giethoorn
- Through the canals and the nature reserve De Wieden
- Across quiet lakes in Weerribben-Wieden National Park
- Moor along the way for a walk or a terrace
- Suitable for families, couples and groups of friends
- Easy to combine with a lunch, dinner or overnight stay
City bike or e-bike
For an afternoon of cycling or a full day trip, you hire a city bike or an e-bike at the hotel. With an e-bike you can easily cover longer distances, even against the wind, for example to Dwarsgracht, Blokzijl, Wanneperveen and Vollenhove. Ask at reception.
Weerribben-Wieden National Park
The hotel lies on the edge of the largest low-lying peat wetland in north-west Europe. By bike you pass reed beds, lakes, small bridges and small villages, on quiet cycle paths.
Practical information
- AddressBeulakerweg 55, 8355 AB Giethoorn
- Bookingby phone on 0521 361 372
- Parkingfree parking at the hotel
- Rooms16, 4 of them Deluxe rooms with a terrace on the water
- Breakfast for outside guestspossible, let them know in advance by phone
- Petsonly by written agreement in advance
- Boating licencenot needed for the whisper boats
- Cancellationsubject to the terms of the provider
Frequently asked questions about Hotel De Harmonie
How many rooms does Hotel De Harmonie have?
The hotel has 16 rooms. Four of them are Deluxe rooms on the waterside with their own terrace. The other rooms are standard rooms on the ground floor and the first floor.
What is in the rooms?
All rooms have tea and coffee facilities. Most rooms have a walk-in shower and some rooms have a bath.
Can you have breakfast at De Harmonie if you are not staying there?
Yes. Hotel guests are served breakfast every morning. If you would like to have breakfast as a guest from outside the hotel, please let them know in advance by phone.
Can you hire a boat at Hotel De Harmonie?
Yes, the hotel hires out electric whisper boats. No boating licence is needed and you receive an explanation of the boat and the boating routes beforehand, with a map. From the hotel you sail into the village within a few minutes, or into the nature reserve De Wieden.
Can you hire bikes there too?
Yes, you can hire a city bike or an e-bike at the hotel. From the hotel you cycle the routes through Weerribben-Wieden National Park and to villages such as Dwarsgracht, Blokzijl, Wanneperveen and Vollenhove. Ask at reception.
Can you eat with a group or hold a party?
Yes. With a group of 15 people or more you can have lunch or dinner, so that everyone eats at the same time. For parties such as a birthday, anniversary, company party or reunion, the hotel puts together a package with you. Dietary requirements, allergies and vegetarian or vegan preferences are taken into account.
Are pets allowed at the hotel?
Only if this has been agreed with the hotel in writing in advance. The hotel may attach conditions to pets staying.
How do you book at Hotel De Harmonie?
For a room, a table, a boat or a bike, call the hotel on 0521 361 372. There is free parking at the hotel. Cancellation is subject to the terms of the provider.