About this property
Comfortable Accommodations: Hotel B&B d'Olde Smidse in Giethoorn offers family rooms with private bathrooms, garden views, and modern amenities. Each room includes a work desk, TV, and free WiFi. Dining Experience: The family-friendly restaurant serves Dutch cuisine with vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Breakfast includes continental, buffet, vegan, halal, and gluten-free selections with fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, and fruits. Leisure Activities: Guests can enjoy boating, bike tours, and cycling. The hotel provides free on-site parking, bicycle parking, bike hire, and luggage storage. Convenient Location: Located 80 km from Groningen Eelde Airport, the hotel is near attractions such as Poppodium Hedon and Museum de Fundatie. Guests appreciate the breakfast, attentive staff, and convenient location.
Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.2 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular facilities
- Free parking
- Free WiFi
- Family rooms
- Restaurant
- Non-smoking rooms
- Tea/coffee maker in all rooms
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Pei
Taiwan
“The room with a great view which is cosy and clean. The staff helped to carry our luggage up to the room is really friendly and helpful. Thank you very much again!” - Andreea
Romania
“We had a great stay at this hotel! The staff was extremely friendly and helpful – they gave us excellent recommendations on what to do and what to visit in the area, which made our trip even more enjoyable. The rooms were spacious, very clean, and...” - Arpit
Denmark
“Good service, amazing breakfast. The breads were fresh and warm.” - Mohammad
Sweden
“The staff were really nice and helpfull. it was clean and good location, as well really good pizza with Halal option” - Stephen
United Kingdom
“Clean comfortable room, very good breakfast, excellent value for money. Highly recommended.” - Rosina
Australia
“Breakfast was lovely and plentiful and the hosts were very friendly and helpful” - Ravi
India
“Very well located. Next to bus stand. Clean rooms. Cooperative staff.” - Sudeep
Sweden
“Very friendly and helpful staff. The owner was kind enough to even change our reservation dates at the last minute. The property is clean and walking distance from the boating rentals.” - Song
Germany
“The location of the hotel is perfect for us, walking distance to interest spots, not crowded or noisy, but still very convenient. The room is spotless clean. The owner is super friendly. We had dinner and breakfast there, everything exceed our...” - Christine
Croatia
“Very welcoming and helpful staff. Very comfortable clean & spacious room . Good parking . Very good breakfast. Just a short distance to the waterways and Giethoorn village with is beautiful picturesque houses and landscape.”
Hotel surroundings
Restaurants
- d'Olde Smidse
- CuisineDutch
- Open forBreakfast • Lunch • Dinner
- AmbianceFamily friendly • Traditional
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of any age are welcome.
Children 17 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.
To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.
Cot and extra bed policies
Prices for cots and extra beds are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.
All cots and extra beds are subject to availability.



The fine print
Please note that from 1 October until 1 April, the restaurant and snackbar are closed on Mondays and Tuesdays.
Check-in is possible on 26 December but please note that the kitchen/restaurant will be closed on that day.
Hotel is closed on Christmas and Boxing Days, and guests can check in up to 18:00 on 24th December.
All forms of smoking are not allowed . The penalty can be a leave from the hotel or a fine.
Please inform Hotel B&B d'Olde Smidse in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.
Guests under the age of 18 can only check in with a parent or official guardian.
Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), please ensure that you are only booking this property following the local government guidelines of the destination, including but not limited to the purpose of travel, and maximum allowed group size.