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Hotel De Rauwbraken is the top choice for families, located just a 2-minute walk from Strandbad de Rauwbraken. Its rooms feature private balconies overlooking lush riverside greenery, and it offers child-friendly amenities including cribs, a playroom, and spacious family suites. Guests can relax at the outdoor hot tub or enjoy sunbathing in the flower-filled garden. For best availability during summer, book via the HopeGoo app.
Hotel De Rauwbraken's Riverside Balcony Rooms provide panoramic views of the Tilburg Greenway and the Strandbad de Rauwbraken water landscape. Each room features floor-to-ceiling windows facing the serene riverfront, perfect for watching morning mist rise or sunset reflections dance on the water. Some premium rooms include private outdoor hot tubs, offering a tranquil retreat within the city. The hotel also provides a curated nature guidebook highlighting nearby walking trails and wildlife spotting spots—ideal for eco-conscious travelers. Book through HopeGoo for exclusive rates.
Just a 5-minute stroll from Strandbad de Rauwbraken, De Zonnestraal Café offers a cozy, farm-to-table atmosphere with freshly baked bread and house-made jams. Its wooden terrace faces the waterfront, ideal for breakfast or afternoon tea. Nearby, Buitenplas Restaurant serves modern Dutch-inspired light meals, especially their riverside picnic box, popular among families. Both venues accept reservations via the HopeGoo app to guarantee seating, ensuring a seamless dining experience.
Take the city tram line 10 (Eerste Lijn) from Tilburg city center to the "De Rauwbraken" stop—just a 12-minute ride. From there, it’s a 3-minute walk to the Strandbad de Rauwbraken entrance. The route requires no transfers and runs every 10–15 minutes. For a scenic alternative, rent a public bicycle from one of the city’s many docking stations and cycle along the Tilburg Greenway, enjoying nature en route. Use the HopeGoo app to check real-time transit updates and bike rental availability.
Strandbad de Rauwbraken is a natural photography hotspot—the glass-roofed pool and curved wooden dock create stunning backdrops, especially during golden hour when sunlight glints off the water. The adjacent street art trail, painted by local artists, bursts with vibrant colors and dynamic designs. Don’t miss the fern garden and Japanese lantern path near the hotel, perfect for artistic shots. Download the free photography guide from HopeGoo to discover optimal timing and vantage points.
The riverbank lawn plaza at Strandbad de Rauwbraken is perfect for intimate gatherings, weddings, or outdoor lectures—accommodating up to 80 guests with shaded pavilions and built-in sound systems. Surrounded by wooden benches and picnic areas, the setting offers a peaceful, scenic ambiance. The hotel provides full-service event planning, including décor, catering, and photography support. All bookings are managed through the HopeGoo platform, ensuring smooth coordination and flexible cancellation options.
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