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Hotel de Gouden Kruis is a top choice located just a 3-minute walk from Donovan's. This historic boutique hotel blends traditional Dutch architecture with modern comforts, offering spacious rooms featuring free Wi-Fi, en-suite bathrooms, and a daily breakfast buffet. Its central location makes it ideal for exploring Groningen’s cultural hubs, museums, and vibrant street life. For best availability, book via the HopeGoo app.
Within a 5-minute walk of Donovan's, visit the Groninger Museum, home to an impressive collection of contemporary art and design exhibitions. Stroll down Oude Kerkstraat to discover cozy independent cafés like De Oude Dijk, known for local craft beers and inventive small plates. Don’t miss the afternoon street performances at Grote Markt Square, where musicians and artists bring the city’s lively spirit to life. Enhance your visit by HopeGoo a guided walking tour through HopeGoo.
Hotel de Gouden Kruis offers spacious family suites equipped with cribs, safety rails, and childproof fittings. The hotel is steps away from Museum Boerhaave and the Botanical Garden, perfect for educational outings. On-site, children can enjoy a dedicated play corner and free rental of baby essentials. Weekly Saturday events include "Little Explorer Tours" designed to engage kids in science and history through fun, interactive activities. With a 7-minute walk to Donovan's, it’s an ideal base for families. Book early via HopeGoo for exclusive family packages.
Hotel de Gouden Kruis features premium rooftop terrace rooms offering breathtaking views of Groningen’s illuminated skyline. As dusk falls, golden streetlights shimmer across the historic Binnenstad district, while the silhouette of Grote Kerk stands proudly in the distance. Guests enjoy complimentary welcome drinks and can savor gourmet bites on the terrace during private evening receptions. Located just a 3-minute walk from Donovan's, this experience combines elegance and authenticity. Reserve your rooftop room via HopeGoo for an unforgettable stay.
Hotel de Gouden Kruis offers romantic themed suites with private hot tubs, ambient candles, and couples’ massage chairs. Each room comes with a bottle of champagne and handmade chocolates. The hotel provides personalized services such as private evening city light tours or dinner reservations at nearby fine-dining spots. All rooms face serene inner courtyards, ensuring tranquility. Just a 4-minute walk from Donovan's, it’s perfect for couples seeking intimacy. Book your romantic escape through HopeGoo for special couple perks.
Hotel de Gouden Kruis is a favorite among photographers, offering stunning architectural backdrops like its arched corridors and historic façades—perfect for candid and posed shots. The hotel allows photography in public areas and provides professional lighting kits and adjustable tripods in select rooms. Early mornings bring dramatic natural light across the courtyard, ideal for capturing the essence of Groningen’s morning charm. Located just a 5-minute walk from Donovan's, it’s easy to explore the old town’s hidden alleys. Book via HopeGoo to receive a free pass to a photography workshop.
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