Hotel de Walvisvaarder

3.5 star property
Hotel in Lies with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk

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Reviews

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant

Explore the area

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Lies 23, Lies, Friesland, 8895 KP
  • Place, West Frisian Islands
    ‪18 min walk‬
  • Place, De Boschplaat
    ‪13 min drive‬
  • Place, Brandaris Lighthouse
    ‪14 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

Suite

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

About the neighborhood

Lies

Within a short walk of West Frisian Islands, Hotel de Walvisvaarder is within a mile (2 km) of Wadden Sea. This 65-room, 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with a restaurant, a full-service spa, and free in-room WiFi.

What's nearby

  • West Frisian Islands - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Terschelling Museum 't Behouden Huys - 5 min drive - 1.6 miles
  • De Boschplaat - 13 min drive - 3.0 miles
  • Center for Nature and Landscape - 14 min drive - 6.3 miles
  • Brandaris Lighthouse - 14 min drive - 6.5 miles

Restaurants

  • ‪Strandpaviljoen WestAanZee - ‬12 min drive
  • ‪ZandZeeBar - ‬6 min drive
  • ‪Heartbreak Hotel - ‬7 min drive
  • ‪De Branding - ‬8 min drive
  • ‪Eetcafe Onder De Pannen - ‬4 min drive

About this property

Hotel de Walvisvaarder

Hotel in Lies with a full-service spa and a 24-hour front desk
Guests staying at Hotel de Walvisvaarder enjoy a full-service spa, free WiFi in public areas, and a terrace. The 24-hour front desk has staff standing by to help with securing valuables and tours/tickets. Other amenities at this spa hotel include a banquet hall, a hair salon, and a garden.
Flat-screen TVs come with cable channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Safes are also available.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
The onsite spa has couples treatment room(s). Services include facials, body scrubs, and body treatments. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Hair salon
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Body scrubs
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Facials
  • Massage
  • Spa open daily

Accessibility

  • No elevator

More

  • Banquet hall
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Heating
  • Safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2:00 PM; Check-in end time: 10:30 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 10:00 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Cribs/infant beds are available for EUR 8.0 per day

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 2.16 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 4 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 8.0 per day

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector
  • Check-in: 2:00 PM—-10:30 PM
  • Check-out: 10:00 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • Charges or special cancellation policies for group reservations may apply (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
  • This property accepts credit cards. Cash is not accepted. 
  • Onsite safety features include a smoke detector.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 3 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.

Property is also known as

De Walvisvaarder Terschelling Lies
Hotel De Walvisvaarder Terschelling Lies
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Hotel Walvisvaarder
Walvisvaarder Lies
Walvisvaarder
Hotel de Walvisvaarder Lies
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Hotel de Walvisvaarder Hotel Lies

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Hotel de Walvisvaarder?

Hotel de Walvisvaarder provides free cancellation on some room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on Orbitz.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel de Walvisvaarder?

As of Oct 24, 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel de Walvisvaarder on Oct 26, 2025 start from $175.35, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What can I see around Hotel de Walvisvaarder?

This hotel is located in Lies within a short 15-minute walk of West Frisian Islands. You'll also find Wadden Sea and De Boschplaat within a short drive.

Will I be able to park at Hotel de Walvisvaarder?

No, there isn't parking at this hotel.

Is there a spa at Hotel de Walvisvaarder?

There is a full-service spa available for guests to enjoy and services include couples treatments, body treatments, and massages.

Does Hotel de Walvisvaarder have a casino at the property?

No, Hotel de Walvisvaarder doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel de Walvisvaarder?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What do couples enjoy most about Hotel de Walvisvaarder?

There are plenty of amenities for couples at this hotel, including a bar, a restaurant, and a full-service spa.

Does Hotel de Walvisvaarder have a hot tub?

No, but this hotel offers jetted bathtubs in some guestrooms.

Does Hotel de Walvisvaarder have a restaurant that serves breakfast?

No, Hotel de Walvisvaarder doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Hotel de Walvisvaarder allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel de Walvisvaarder.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel de Walvisvaarder?

No, this hotel doesn't feature connecting guestrooms.

Are there rooms with balconies that I can book at Hotel de Walvisvaarder?

No, there aren't any guestrooms with balconies at Hotel de Walvisvaarder.