Royal Domain Het Loo

One of the most beautiful places to discover from Van der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn – De Cantharel is the Kroondomein Het Loo. Follow in the footsteps of the Dutch Royal Family and enjoy endless walking and cycling tours through this unique natural and cultural landscape. A visit to the nearby Paleis Het Loo completes the experience.

Covering around 10,500 hectares, Kroondomein Het Loo is the largest estate in the Netherlands. The area consists of the Palace Park and the Royal Forestry, and has been closely connected to the House of Orange-Nassau for centuries. This rich history is visible everywhere, combined with the unspoiled beauty of the Veluwe.

The Palace Park Het Loo is a wonderful place for a walk or to simply relax. Its carefully designed avenues, ponds, lawns, and historic bathhouse create a unique atmosphere. Eight marked walking routes, ranging from two to thirteen kilometers, offer both short strolls and longer hikes.

After a day full of nature and history, you can completely unwind at Van der Valk Hotel Apeldoorn – De Cantharel. Stay in comfortable rooms, enjoy culinary dishes in our restaurant, and relax in the wellness facilities. Located only 7 km away, the Kroondomein Het Loo is just minutes from the hotel.