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Best hotels in Baarn
A shortlist of 6 hotels in Baarn, from a 4-star castle estate to a 4-star guesthouse, a 3-star hotel and three self-catering studios. It is for couples, families and short-break visitors who want to compare class, guest ratings and what each place offers in this small Dutch town.
Staying in Baarn
Baarn is a small town in the province of Utrecht, set among woods and country estates, with a compact centre of streets, shops and green squares. Visitors come for the quiet, the surrounding forest and the easy reach of the wider region. The hotels on this list sit in different parts of town: Hilversumsestraatweg 14 and Sparrenlaan 18 lie to the north-east, close to the woodland, while Emmalaan 14, Amalialaan 1 and Hertog Hendriklaan 2 are closer to the town's residential streets, and 32 Zandvoortweg sits to the west.
Kasteel De Hooge Vuursche is the grandest of the group, a 4-star castle hotel rated 4.5 out of 5 from 572 reviews, with a garden, terrace, restaurant bar, business and conference rooms, free parking and free internet in the lounge. Modern Palace Emma Staete is a 4-star guesthouse rated 4.9 from 17 reviews, with a swimming pool, garden and free parking. Hotel Promenade is a 3-star hotel rated 4.0 from 92 reviews, close to the centre, with a restaurant, bar and bicycle hire. The three studios — Studio Baarn with Patio Airco Pantry Bedroom Bathroom Privacy Amsterdam Utrecht, Huisje Hendrik and the nice bright studio near the forest and Amsterdam — offer kitchens, free wifi and free parking, and suit guests who prefer to self-cater. Couples will value the castle and the guesthouse, families the studios and their kitchens, and business travellers the castle's meeting rooms.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
Kasteel De Hooge Vuursche
Hilversumsestraatweg 14, Baarn, Netherlands
Best for: Drivers · Business trips
- Free car parking
- Bar/Lounge
Why stay hereSet on Hilversumsestraatweg 14, this 4-star castle hotel pairs a garden and terrace with a bar and lounge for the evening. Business guests get a business centre, conference rooms and meeting rooms, and parking, internet in the lounge and luggage storage are free. Guests rate it 4.5 out of 5 across 572 reviews. Pets are not allowed, which keeps the grounds calm for couples and wedding parties using the on-site wedding services.
See Kasteel De Hooge VuurscheModern Palace Emma Staete
Emmalaan 14, Baarn, Netherlands
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Swimming pool
- Free car parking
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereOn Emmalaan 14, this 4-star address gives guests a swimming pool and garden, with a terrace and picnic area for warm afternoons. Each room has a bath, shower and desk, and parking, wifi and housekeeping come without extra arrangement. Non-smoking rooms throughout suit guests who prefer that, and the 4.9 out of 5 rating rests on 17 reviews. Small enough for a quiet break, with laundry service if you stay longer.
See Modern Palace Emma StaeteHotel Promenade
Amalialaan 1, Baarn, Netherlands
Best for: Drivers · Business trips
- Free car parking
- Wheelchair accessible
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereHotel Promenade suits travellers who want a full-service 3-star base in Baarn, with a restaurant and bar on site and a terrace for the evening. Guests rate it 4.0 out of 5 across 92 reviews. Meeting room and wedding services make it a workable choice for small events, while wheelchair access and luggage storage keep arrivals simple.
See Hotel PromenadeStudio Baarn with Patio Airco Pantry Bedroom Bathroom Privacy Amsterdam Utrecht
32 Zandvoortweg, Baarn, Netherlands
Best for: Drivers · Pool and spa
- Swimming pool
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
Why stay hereThis studio on Zandvoortweg fits guests who prefer a self-contained stay with privacy. A private patio and air conditioning are the standouts, backed by a kitchen, refrigerator and oven for meals in, plus coffee-making kit. Free wifi and free car parking cover the essentials, and the location between Amsterdam and Utrecht suits anyone touring the region by car. Non smoking rooms, a safe and express check in round out the practical side for couples or solo travellers.
See Studio Baarn with Patio Airco Pantry Bedroom Bathroom Privacy Amsterdam UtrechtHuisje Hendrik
Hertog Hendriklaan 2, Baarn, Netherlands
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereHuisje Hendrik is a holiday house rather than a hotel, and that is exactly its appeal for families and small groups. A kitchen with dishwasher, microwave and refrigerator, plus a games room and garden with picnic area, gives everyone space to spread out. Cots and high chairs are provided for young children. Free wifi and free car parking are included. Golf, canoeing and horse riding are within reach for active days out, and the terrace and non smoking rooms keep the stay comfortable.
See Huisje HendrikNice bright studio near the forest and Amsterdam
Sparrenlaan 18, Baarn, Netherlands
Best for: Drivers
- Free car parking
- Kitchen
- Free Wifi
Why stay hereBright and compact, this studio on Sparrenlaan suits couples or solo guests who want a quiet base close to the forest. A kitchen with oven, dishwasher and microwave handles longer stays, and the garden offers somewhere green to sit. Free wifi and free car parking come as standard, and a cot and high chairs are available for those travelling with a baby. Non smoking rooms, a safe and a sofa bed add flexibility.
See Nice bright studio near the forest and Amsterdam
The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Parking | Pool or spa |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kasteel De Hooge Vuursche | ★★★★ | Yes | – |
| Modern Palace Emma Staete | ★★★★ | Yes | Yes |
| Hotel Promenade | ★★★ | Yes | – |
| Studio Baarn with Patio Airco Pantry Bedroom Bathroom Privacy Amsterdam Utrecht | ★★★ | Yes | Yes |
| Huisje Hendrik | ★★★ | Yes | – |
| Nice bright studio near the forest and Amsterdam | ★★★ | Yes | – |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For families
Huisje Hendrik has a kitchen, dishwasher, microwave, cot, high chairs, a games room and a garden, all useful with young children. The nice bright studio near the forest and Amsterdam also has a kitchen, cot, high chairs and a sofa bed, with free parking outside the door.
Huisje Hendrik · Nice bright studio near the forest and Amsterdam
For couples
Kasteel De Hooge Vuursche, rated 4.5 from 572 reviews, offers a garden, terrace, bar and free parking in a 4-star castle setting. Modern Palace Emma Staete, 4-star and rated 4.9 from 17 reviews, is the highest-rated address here, with a swimming pool, garden and free parking.
For business
Kasteel De Hooge Vuursche has a business centre, conference room, meeting room, computer room and free local calls. Hotel Promenade, 3-star and rated 4.0 from 92 reviews, has a meeting room, restaurant and free wifi, and sits on Amalialaan 1 near the centre.
For self-catering
All three studios have kitchens, fridges, free wifi and free parking. Studio Baarn with Patio Airco Pantry Bedroom Bathroom Privacy Amsterdam Utrecht adds air conditioning and a patio; Huisje Hendrik has a dishwasher and games room; the nice bright studio near the forest and Amsterdam has an oven, dishwasher and garden.
Studio Baarn with Patio Airco Pantry Bedroom Bathroom Privacy Amsterdam Utrecht · Huisje Hendrik · Nice bright studio near the forest and Amsterdam
Questions, answered
Which hotel in Baarn has the highest guest rating?
Modern Palace Emma Staete is rated 4.9 out of 5 from 17 reviews, the highest on this list, followed by Kasteel De Hooge Vuursche at 4.5 out of 5 from 572 reviews.
Do the hotels have free parking?
Yes, every hotel on this list lists free car parking: Kasteel De Hooge Vuursche, Modern Palace Emma Staete, Hotel Promenade, Studio Baarn with Patio Airco Pantry Bedroom Bathroom Privacy Amsterdam Utrecht, Huisje Hendrik and the nice bright studio near the forest and Amsterdam.
Which hotels allow pets?
Kasteel De Hooge Vuursche states pets are not allowed. None of the other hotels on this list list pets among their facilities, so you should ask the hotel directly before booking.
Which hotels have a swimming pool?
Modern Palace Emma Staete and Studio Baarn with Patio Airco Pantry Bedroom Bathroom Privacy Amsterdam Utrecht both list a swimming pool among their facilities.
Which hotels are best for families with children?
Huisje Hendrik and the nice bright studio near the forest and Amsterdam both list a cot and high chairs, and both have a kitchen, garden and free parking. Studio Baarn with Patio Airco Pantry Bedroom Bathroom Privacy Amsterdam Utrecht also has a kitchen and air conditioning.
Which hotels have a restaurant or bar?
Kasteel De Hooge Vuursche has a bar and lounge, and Hotel Promenade has a restaurant and bar. The studios on this list do not list a restaurant, but all three have kitchens.
Which hotels have meeting or conference facilities?
Kasteel De Hooge Vuursche has a business centre, conference room, meeting room and computer room. Hotel Promenade also has a meeting room.
Which hotel is closest to the centre of Baarn?
The addresses on this list are all in Baarn, with Amalialaan 1 and Emmalaan 14 among the central streets. One hotel is on Hilversumsestraatweg 14, which lies in the wooded north-east of town.





