Hotel Watertoren West - Groningen

$$$$||View on mapGroningen, Netherlands48 Doctor C. Hofstede De Grootkade, Groningen, Netherlands, 9718 KC|
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Hotel Watertoren West - Groningen
48 Doctor C. Hofstede De Grootkade, Groningen, Netherlands, 9718 KC·View on map
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Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Location9.2
Facilities9.0
Free WiFi8.9
Who stays here
Couples47%
Families24%
Groups21%
Solo8%

Overview

Overall Score
Great
8.9Great
Cleanliness9.3
Comfort9.3
Location9.2
Facilities9.0
Free WiFi8.9
Who stays here
Couples47%
Families24%
Groups21%
Solo8%

Aparthotel in a historic water tower with on-site art galleries and panoramic city views

Rooms & Apartments

Hotel Watertoren West offers apartment-style accommodations in a recently renovated water tower. Each apartment includes a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher, stovetop, and microwave, plus a seating area and private entrance. The penthouse apartment provides views over the city and access to the Sky lounge on the 8th floor.

On-site Amenities & Services

The property features free on-site parking and a secure parking garage with accessible parking spaces. An on-site minimarket allows guests to shop for groceries without leaving the building. Additional services include bicycle parking, a lift, and soundproof rooms for a quiet stay.

Location & Nearby Attractions

Watertoren West is located 9 miles from Groningen Eelde Airport and less than a 0.5 miles walk from Noorderplantsoen Park. Martini Tower is 1 mile away, and the Institute for Art & Architecture is nearby. The Northern Maritime Museum and the Simplon Music Venue (1 mile) are also within reach.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel provides two-bedroom apartments with separate living areas, each with a fully functional kitchen and two showers. Family rooms include spacious layouts with a dining area and seating space. A garden area and the proximity to the city park make it a convenient base for families.

Cultural & Unique Experiences

Guests can explore temporary art galleries installed on-site, adding a cultural layer to the stay. The building itself is a historic water tower that has been converted into apartments, offering a unique architectural experience. From the 8th-floor Sky lounge, visitors can see the city and canal views.

  • Property: Restored water tower aparthotel with on-site art galleries
  • Room Types: Penthouse Apartment with city views and Sky lounge access
  • Parking: Free on-site parking with accessible and garage options
  • Location: 0.6 mi from Noorderplantsoen Park, 0.9 mi from Martini Tower
  • Family: Two-bedroom apartments with separate living and kitchen areas
  • On-site Convenience: Minimarket for grocery shopping without leaving the building
Good to know
Check-in/Check-out
from 16:00-23:59
until 10:00
Amenities
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Other information
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Building
Number of rooms:12
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Rooms and availability

Penthouse Apartment
  • Max:
    2 persons
  • Bed options:
    1 King Size Bed

Facilities

Main facilities

Wi-Fi
Parking

Handicap parking

Baggage storage
24-hour services
Food/ Drinks

Welcome drink

TV

Flat-screen TV

Elevator
Kitchen facilities

Electric kettle

Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Cribs

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area

Room view

  • City view

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Essential information about Hotel Watertoren West

💵 Lowest room price 230 US$
📏 Distance to center 200 yd
✈️ Distance to airport 10.8 mi
🧳 Nearest airport Groningen Eelde, GRQ

Location

48 Doctor C. Hofstede De Grootkade, Groningen, Netherlands, 9718 KC
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48 Doctor C. Hofstede De Grootkade, Groningen, Netherlands, 9718 KC
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48 Doctor C. Hofstede De Grootkade, Groningen, Netherlands, 9718 KC
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