About this property
Located along the old River Boorne, this family-run hotel offers elegant guest rooms, a wonderful terrace on the water and a restaurant. Sloops to sail the Frisian lakes are available. Dating back to 1886, the Hotel Restaurant Goerres provides you with a comfortable base in charming Akkrum, Heerenveen. Wake up with a nice and sweet breakfast, 14 eursos each person. and decide to rent a boat from the hotel. between 14 eurs each person. You can take off for a sail through the surrounding Frisian lakes and villages. The hotel’s bicycles also offer a fun and active way of exploring the wider area. Benefit from free on-site parking for your car or boat. The restaurant is known for its Frisian specialties, while the waterfront terrace is a great spot for a drink and a chat. Just a few minutes from the railway station, Goerres offers excellent transport connections. From this property Heerenveen is 7 minutes away and Leeuwarden is 20 minutes away.
Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.1 for a two-person trip.
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Most popular amenities
- Non-smoking rooms
- Restaurant
- Free Wifi
- Free parking
- Family rooms
- Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
- Bar
Guest reviews
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Guests who stayed here loved
- Lynn
United States“We were putting our boat away for the winter and it’s hard to do last items while on the boat. Having the hotel worked out great. It was lovely! Not very busy this time of year but dinner and breakfast both excellent. Staff super!” - Roman United States“Perfect location on the water and near town, clean room with a good view of the water, super restaurant, and friendly and helpful staff!”
- Kathryn United States“Fabulous breakfast with friendly service. The hotel had a lift which was great for family members that had challenges with stairs. Our rooms overlooked the canal and had a very scenic view.”
- Christopher
France“Friendly and accommodating staff; location is great with easy parking. Restaurant is very good - breakfast service was excellent.” - Denise
Australia“Lovely staff Always happy and helpful Fantastic breakfast was well priced and delicious” - Bauke
United Kingdom“Great hotel. Friendly staff, nice rooms, comfortable beds, good location, quiet and good food. Will definitely come back if I am in the area again.” - David
Luxembourg“The hotel is a bit dated but that is what adds to its charm. It's in a great location and the staff were friendly and helpful. Overall we enjoyed our stay.” - Anonymous United Kingdom“The location on the water is very nice. The breakfast was very good but mainly cold. I asked for scrambled eggs and they could only make fried eggs. Overall very nice place for good price.”
- Christian
Germany“Großes Zimmer mit Kanalblick, kostenfreie Parkplätze an der Straße, schönes Restaurant, sehr hübsch arrangiertes Frühstück.” - Reinaldo
Argentina“La ubicacion al lado del canal, tipico, la amabilidad de los chicos de recepción y de Tania, la cena en el restaurante fue muy buena. La cama muy comoda!”
Hotel area info
Restaurants
- Restaurant
- CuisineFrench • European
- Open forBreakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • High tea • Cocktail hour
- AmbienceFamily-friendly • Traditional • Modern • Romantic
- Dietary optionsVegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
House rules
Child policies
Children of all ages are welcome.
To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.
Crib and extra bed policies
Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.
The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.
All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.
The fine print
Please note, the Hotel does not accept American Express for payment.
Please note that pets are not allowed.
Please inform Hotel Restaurant Goerres of your expected arrival time in advance. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly using the contact details in your confirmation.
