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Hotel Restaurant Bitter en Zoet

4.3(612)
Hotel

About

Bitter en Zoet is set within a historic 1893 health complex in UNESCO World Heritage site Veenhuizen, blending rich history with modern comfort. The venue offers rustic-chic rooms and apartments housed in former hospital wards and apothecary buildings, creating a distinctive atmosphere for overnight stays.

The on-site organic restaurant and bakery serve a culinary tribute to the local heritage, while the expansive herb garden and surrounding open lanes provide a tranquil setting. This venue combines characterful accommodations with a unique cultural backdrop, ideal for intimate business gatherings and overnight stays in a serene environment.

Best for

  • Historic venue for executive retreats
  • Intimate dinners with local character
  • Multi-night stays with unique ambiance

Request a Package

Tell the venue what you're planning and they'll respond with a custom proposal within 1–2 business days.

Group Meeting

Custom request

Professional meeting space for your team — whether it's a meeting, training, workshop, or multi-day offsite. Half-day, full-day, or multi-day — with the option to request AV, catering, and your preferred room layout.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology

Room Block

Custom request

Reserve a block of rooms for your group — ideal for multi-day conferences, offsites, or any event where attendees are traveling from out of town.

What's typically included

  • Reserved guest rooms for your group
  • Flexible check-in & check-out dates
  • Negotiated group rates

Meeting + Room Block

Custom request

Bundle your meeting space and guest rooms in one request — perfect for multi-day offsites and conferences where the team meets by day and stays overnight.

What's typically included

  • Meeting room & layout
  • Food & beverage
  • AV & technology
  • Reserved guest rooms for your group

Venue Details

Standout features

Set in a 19th-century former hospital complex
Historic Architecture
Set in a 19th-century former hospital complex
The hotel and restaurant occupy historic buildings from 1893 within a UNESCO World Heritage site, blending rich history with modern comfort. The former hospital wards, old pharmacy, and doctor's house create a unique setting rarely found in the
Rustic-chic design with spacious rooms
Atmosphere
Rustic-chic design with spacious rooms
Rooms are converted from large former hospital wards, offering spacious layouts and a rustic yet chic style. The surrounding herb garden adds a tranquil touch with singing birds enhancing the peaceful ambiance.
Organic restaurant with a local culinary focus
Culinary Experience
Organic restaurant with a local culinary focus
The on-site restaurant serves an organic menu that pays tribute to the local heritage of the Kolonie, providing a distinctive dining experience that complements the historic setting.

At a glance

Rated 4.3 on Google · 612 reviews