Hotel Ernst Sillem Hoeve - Den Dolder

Historic 1880 former coach house in the royal woods of Lage Vuursche

Accommodations & Grounds

Hotel Ernst Sillem Hoeve offers 85 modern hotel rooms, each with views of the 17 acre park. The property dates to 1880 and served as a coach house before converting to a hotel. The estate sits within the Lage Vuursche forests, a 35-kilometer drive from Amsterdam.

Dining & On-Site Restaurant

The hotel restaurant serves seasonal and locally inspired menus, with dishes prepared using locally sourced ingredients. A kid-friendly buffet is available, and guests can order special diet menus. On Sunday evenings, the restaurant offers a selection of light meals instead of the full menu.

Wellness & Outdoor Activities

Guests have access to an indoor swimming pool, sauna, and fitness center at Sillem Hoeve. The hotel provides complimentary bicycle rental for exploring the Lage Vuursche forests and nearby Soestdijk Palace. Unique outdoor activities include sheep herding and boot camps, as well as table tennis and jeu de boules.

Business & Events

Ernst Sillem Hoeve contains 20 versatile conference rooms that accommodate 2 to 175 guests. The hotel offers tailor-made meeting packages with catering services for corporate clients. Its location in the royal woods provides a scenic setting for business meetings and group events.

Family & Accessibility

The hotel provides family rooms, board games, and a kids' buffet to accommodate families. Facilities are wheelchair accessible, with features including a lower bathroom sink and toilet grab rails. Free parking and an electric vehicle charging station are available on the property.

• History: Former coach house dating back to 1880
• Rooms: 85 rooms with park views
• Dining: Locally sourced seasonal menus
• Wellness: Indoor pool, sauna, and fitness center
• Activities: Complimentary bike rental, sheep herding, boot camps
• Business: 20 conference rooms for 2-175 guests
• Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices and commitment