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3-star hotels in Hilversum
A shortlist of Hilversum's 3-star hotels for travellers comparing comfort, location and guest ratings before booking. It suits couples, families, cyclists and business visitors who want a base in or near the centre without going up a star category.
Staying in Hilversum
Hilversum is a town in the Gooi region, known as the media city of the Netherlands, with tree-lined streets, villas and heathland on its edges. These hotels sit in different corners of it: De Nederlanden on Duinkerken 3, Gooiland Hotel on Emmastraat 2 in the middle of town, and De Willigen Logies on Nigtevechtseweg 188 out towards the water and countryside. De Nederlanden scores 4.7 from 378 reviews and has an outdoor pool, garden, restaurant and river and lake access. Gooiland Hotel, with 1390 reviews and a 4.1 rating, is the largest of the three and sits on Emmastraat. De Willigen Logies is the rural one, with fishing, water sports, a picnic area and family rooms. Couples might prefer De Nederlanden for the pool and terrace, families De Willigen Logies for the space and kitchen, and business visitors Gooiland Hotel for its central address.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
De Nederlanden
Duinkerken 3, Hilversum, Netherlands
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Outdoor pool
- Free car parking
- Lounge
Why stay hereDe Nederlanden earns the highest guest rating on this list, 4.7 out of 5 from 378 reviews, and is the smallest hotel here. The 3-star property on Duinkerken has an outdoor pool and a garden, and its facilities include a lounge, terrace and bike rental service. Guests wanting a quiet, personal base with water and green space nearby, and a table tennis table for slower afternoons, will find this the most appealing of the Hilversum options.
See De NederlandenGooiland Hotel
Emmastraat 2, Hilversum, Netherlands
Why stay hereGooiland Hotel on Emmastraat is a 3-star hotel rated 4.1 out of 5 across 1390 reviews, putting it in the middle of the pack for both class and guest satisfaction. It draws a steady stream of guests, enough to suggest a dependable, central Hilversum stay, and suits visitors who want a mid-range base in town with a solid record rather than a long list of extras.
See Gooiland HotelDe Willigen Logies
Nigtevechtseweg 188, Hilversum, Netherlands
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free car parking
- Lounge
- Family rooms
Why stay hereDe Willigen Logies on Nigtevechtseweg is a 3-star address with a distinctly outdoor bent: a garden, picnic area and beach nearby, plus bike rental and bicycle hire for getting around. Free car parking and free wifi are provided, and the facilities include darts, fishing and water sports for guests who come to Hilversum to be active rather than to shop. Family rooms and a kitchen make it workable for longer, self-catering stays.
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The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Guest rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|---|
| De Nederlanden | ★★★ | 4.7 | 378 |
| Gooiland Hotel | ★★★ | 4.1 | 1,390 |
| De Willigen Logies | ★★★ | – | – |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For couples
De Nederlanden combines an outdoor pool, a garden and a terrace with views over river and lake, plus bathrobes, slippers and a restaurant on site. Its 4.7 rating from 378 reviews is the highest of the three, and the quiet Duinkerken 3 setting suits a short break for two.
For business trips
Gooiland Hotel on Emmastraat 2 puts you in the centre of Hilversum, with the town's shops and offices around it. It is the most reviewed of the three with 1390 guest reviews and a 4.1 rating, and the address makes it the practical pick for meetings and a short working stay.
For families
De Willigen Logies on Nigtevechtseweg 188 has family rooms, a kitchen, a garden, a picnic area and a nearby beach, with fishing and water sports for older children. Free parking and a supermarket add convenience for a family driving into the Gooi region.
For active stays
Both De Nederlanden and De Willigen Logies offer bike rental and are near golf, with De Nederlanden adding table tennis and a swimming pool, and De Willigen Logies adding darts, fishing and water sports. They suit guests who want to spend the day outdoors around Hilversum.
Questions, answered
Which of these Hilversum 3-star hotels is closest to the centre?
Gooiland Hotel, at Emmastraat 2, has the most central address of the three. De Nederlanden sits on Duinkerken 3 and De Willigen Logies on Nigtevechtseweg 188, both further out from the town centre.
Which hotel has the best guest rating?
De Nederlanden has the highest rating at 4.7 out of 5 from 378 reviews. Gooiland Hotel follows with 4.1 from 1390 reviews. No guest rating is given for De Willigen Logies.
Do these hotels have free parking?
De Nederlanden and De Willigen Logies both list free car parking, and De Nederlanden also has a garage. No parking facility is listed for Gooiland Hotel.
Which hotel is best for families?
De Willigen Logies lists family rooms, a kitchen, a garden, a picnic area and a beach nearby, which makes it the most family-oriented of the three. De Nederlanden also suits families with a babysitting service and an outdoor pool.
Is there a pool or spa at any of these hotels?
De Nederlanden is the only one of the three listing a swimming pool, an outdoor pool and a terrace. Neither Gooiland Hotel nor De Willigen Logies lists a pool or spa in its facilities.
Can I bring pets to these hotels?
None of the three hotels lists pets among its facilities, so none of them confirms that pets are accepted. It is best to check directly with the hotel before booking if you plan to travel with an animal.
Which hotel should I pick for a cycling or outdoor trip?
De Nederlanden and De Willigen Logies both offer bike rental service, and both are near a golf course. De Willigen Logies adds fishing, water sports and a picnic area, while De Nederlanden adds a swimming pool and table tennis.


