Tips
Out and about with your dog in the Achterhoek
Tips for a dog-friendly weekend in the Achterhoek around Lochem: off-leash woods, shady estates, water by the Berkel and places where your four-legged friend is welcome.
Achterhoek
Hof van Gelre
Nature and tranquility in the Achterhoek, in the heart of Lochem
Achterhoek
Nature and tranquility in the Achterhoek, in the heart of Lochem
Hof van Gelre is housed in a characterful building in an old quarter of Lochem, within walking distance of the centre. A hotel with personality, recognisable by its facade, surprising within. The Achterhoek at its finest, no fuss.
- In the heart of the Achterhoek countryside
- Lochem centre within walking distance
Swimmingpool
Take a dip in the heated indoor swimming pool at Hof van Gelre. Whether you have spent the day exploring the Achterhoek countryside or simply want to unwind, the pool offers the perfect place to relax and recharge in a peaceful setting.
- Restaurant with Seasonal Dishes
- Business & leisure
- Free parking
Book direct — commission-free
Stay over
The Hof van Gelre package — only here
Gallery
Inspiration
Travel guide
Walking the estates and the Berkel valley
A walking guide to the green triangle around Lochem: old estates, the meandering Berkel and the rolling Lochemse Berg, different in every season.
Story
Noaberschap and the slow, green Achterhoek
A story about noaberschap and the calm pace of the Achterhoek: a layered landscape where neighbours still know each other and time seems to run slower.
Restaurant
International
Restaurant, Bar & Terras Hof van Gelre
Restaurant Terras Hof van Gelre is the perfect place to enjoy seasonal cuisine, prepared with fresh local ingredients from the region. Take a seat on the spacious terrace surrounded by greenery, or dine in the inviting restaurant, which offers several dedicated spaces for groups and private gatherings. A welcoming destination where hospitality and local flavours come together.
Meetings · Celebrations
Meetings & celebrations
At Hof van Gelre in Lochem you shape your training, meeting or course in multifunctional halls with daylight and climate control. You arrange the room the way you want, and the team helps your business gathering run smoothly, right in the heart of the Achterhoek.
Events
8 – 22 July 2026
Now on the menu: fresh sole
For two weeks, Hof van Gelre is serving fresh sole, simply and beautifully prepared. While stocks last, reserve your table in time.
Rooms
Comfort Room
2 guests · Double bed
Deluxe Room with Balcony
2 guests · Double bed
Junior Suite with Balcony
2 guests · Double bed
Frequently asked questions
Where is Hotel Hof van Gelre located?
In Lochem, in the heart of the Achterhoek.
What makes Hotel Hof van Gelre special?
The calm of the Achterhoek, combined with hospitality, comfort and a central location close to nature and culture.
Is Hotel Hof van Gelre suitable for a weekend away?
Yes, an ideal base for exploring the Achterhoek. Browse our packages or book your stay directly.
Is Hotel Hof van Gelre suitable for walking and cycling?
Yes, the Achterhoek has an extensive network of walking and cycling routes.
Is Hotel Hof van Gelre close to the centre of Lochem?
Yes, the centre is a short distance from the hotel.
Does Hotel Hof van Gelre have a pool?
Yes, the hotel has a heated indoor pool at 28°C.
Are dogs allowed?
Yes, your dog is welcome.
Does Hotel Hof van Gelre have meeting facilities?
Yes, the hotel has four multifunctional meeting rooms for small and medium-sized gatherings.
Why do guests choose the Achterhoek?
For the peace, space, nature, country estates and authentic villages.
Is Hotel Hof van Gelre part of Flow the Collection?
Yes, Hof van Gelre is part of Flow the Collection.
Are there charging points for electric cars?
Yes. All our hotels have charging points for electric cars.
Which cycling junction is Hof van Gelre near?
Hof van Gelre is close to cycling junctions 12 and 13 of the Achterhoek cycling network. From the hotel you can cycle straight to the estates, castles and forests of the Achterhoek.
Which payment methods do you accept?
Credit card, debit card and cash — all three are welcome. Bancontact is accepted too.
Which languages does the team speak?
Dutch, English and German. There is always someone who speaks your language.
How does the tourist tax work?
The tourist tax varies by municipality and is shown separately during booking, so you know exactly what to expect.
Location & surroundings
Address
Nieuweweg 38
7241 EW Lochem
Gelderland
- Check-in from
- 15:00
- Check-out until
- 11:00
