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Arnhem, Netherlands

Arnhem is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands, near the German border. It is the capital of the province of Gelderland and its second-most populous municipality, located on both banks of the rivers Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek, which was the source of the city's development.

Type City

Why go

  • City and municipality in Gelderland, Netherlands.
  • 1 hand-picked place to stay.
  • Served by Deelen Air Base.

History

Arnhem is a city and municipality situated in the eastern part of the Netherlands, near the German border. It is the capital of the province of Gelderland and its second-most populous municipality, located on both banks of the rivers Nederrijn and Sint-Jansbeek, which was the source of the city's development.

Where to stay

Utrechtseweg 261, 6862 AK Oosterbeek, Netherlands · bilderberg.nl
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Sint Antonielaan 312-314, 6821 GN Arnhem, Netherlands · antonius-bed-and-breakfast.org.es
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Jacob Cremerstraat 13, 6821 DA Arnhem, Netherlands · jansbeek.nl
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Het Maisveld 73, 6812 DW Arnhem, Netherlands · cornfieldarnhem.nl
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Raapopseweg 50, 6824 DS Arnhem, Netherlands · bedandbreakfast.nl
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Boterdijk 13, 6812 CZ Arnhem, Netherlands · drijfpaleis.nl
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Kerkallee 37, 6882 AM Velp, Netherlands · bbdeveluwezoom.nl
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Driekoningenstraat 39a, 6828 EM Arnhem, Netherlands · boulangeriehotelkarel.nl
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De Praets 1 C, 6841 HD Arnhem, Netherlands · logement-meijnerswijk.nl
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Willemsplein 18, 6811 KB Arnhem, Netherlands · cnhotel.nl
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Schelmseweg 1A, 6816 PA Arnhem, Netherlands · hoteltrix.nl
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Spoorwegstraat 10, 6828 AS Arnhem, Netherlands · the-church.nl
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Bovenallee 1, 6881 AJ Velp, Netherlands · buitenplaatsbeekhuizen.nl
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Utrechtseweg 67A, 6862 AC Oosterbeek, Netherlands · dudokstudios.nl
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Rodenburgstraat 2, 6811 HP Arnhem, Netherlands · home8studios.nl
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Rozendaalselaan 60, 6881 LE Velp, Netherlands · meneerpos.nl
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Cronjéstraat 15, 6814 AG Arnhem, Netherlands · hotel-molendal.nl
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Bakenbergseweg 277, 6816 VP Arnhem, Netherlands · grootwarnsborn.nl
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Stationsplein 1, 6811 KG Arnhem, Netherlands · hotelhaarhuis.nl
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Papendallaan 3, 6816 VD Arnhem, Netherlands · papendal.nl
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Willemsplein 25, 6811 KB Arnhem, Netherlands · all.accor.com
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Eusebiusplein 1A, 6811 HE Arnhem, Netherlands · bastionhotels.com
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Nieuwe Oeverstraat 50, 6811 JB Arnhem, Netherlands · ihg.com
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Amsterdamseweg 505, 6816 VK Arnhem, Netherlands · hotelarnhem.nl
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Waldeck Pyrmontlaan 2, 6881 NT Velp, Netherlands · appartementkleinwaldeck.nl
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Onderlangs 124, 6812 CJ Arnhem, Netherlands · aan-de-rijn.nl
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Sint Walburgisplein 1A, 6811 BZ Arnhem, Netherlands · walburgis-residenties.nl
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Elly Lamakerplantsoen 4, 6822 BZ Arnhem, Netherlands · hotelmodez.nl
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Zijpendaalseweg 40, 6815 DJ Arnhem, Netherlands · stadsboerderij-de-teerplaats.nl
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Utrechtseweg 90, 6812 AH Arnhem, Netherlands
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Albert Neuhuysstraat 24, 6813 GX Arnhem, Netherlands · guesthouse-de-hoogkamp.com.es
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Hommelseweg 11, 6821 LA Arnhem, Netherlands
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Restaurants & places to go

Crepe, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 16:00-21:00; Sa-Su 12:00-21:00 Features: vegetarian options · 2 Hannesstraatje, Arnhem, 6843NV · desteenencamer.nl
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Regional, Restaurant · Opening hours: 10:00-17:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access · 1 Beekhuizenseweg, Rheden, 6991JM · paviljoendeposbank.nl
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Burger, Fast Food · McDonald's Heteren Opening hours: 08:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, takeaway · 41 Polderstraat, Heteren, 6666LD · mcdonaldsrestaurant.nl
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Coffee Shop, Cafe · In het bezoekerscentrum van Natuurmomenten vindt u Brasserie Veluwezoom. Opening hours: Tu-Su 10:00-17:00 · 5a Heuvenseweg, Rheden, 6991JE · brasserieveluwezoom.nl
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Greek, Restaurant · Grieks restaurant Opening hours: Tu-Su 16:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 19 Rijksweg, Duiven, 6921AB · eliaduiven.nl
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Cafe · Seizoensgebonden geopend (medio mei t/m medio oktober). Opening hours: Tu-Su 10:30-17:00 Features: outdoor seating · 1 Rosendael, Rozendaal, 6891DA · oranje-rie.nl
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Local, International, Restaurant · Behorend bij Sandton Hotel De Roskam. Restaurant Grand Bistro 1688 is gevestigd in de gerestaureerde hoeve naast het hotel.… · sandton.eu
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Friture, Fast Food · snackbar · 22 Pijlkruidstraat, Arnhem, 6832JB · komrin.jamezz.app
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Pizza, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 16:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 65 Middelgraaflaan, Arnhem, 6832AP · dominos.nl
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Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:30; Su 11:00-18:30 Features: takeaway · 2b Toekomst, Duiven, 6921PW · restaurants.subway.com
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Tex-Mex, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 2 Droom, Duiven, 6921PX · tacobell.nl
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Restaurant · Bij restaurant le Lièvre kunt u workshops volgen, dineren met uw gezelschap in het restaurant of met een kookgroep lessen volgen · 25 Emmastraat,… · lelievre.nl
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Chicken, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Fr,Su 11:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-01:00 Features: takeaway · 2a Toekomst, Duiven, 6921PW · kfc.nl
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Asian, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 11:30-20:30 Features: takeaway · 5 Droom, Duiven, 6921PX · woktogo.nl
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Fast Food, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Tu 15:00-21:00; We-Su 12:00-22:00 · 58a Kerkstraat, Driel, 6665CH · lunchroomspiespetitrestaurant-driel.nl
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Pancake, Restaurant · Features: step-free access · 22 Valburgsestraat, Slijk-Ewijk, 6677PC · pannekoekenbakker.nl
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Italian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo, Th-Sa 17:00-22:00; Su 13:00-22:00 · 6 Oude Oosterbeekseweg, Heveadorp, 6869VS · restaurantadriano.nl
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Sushi, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 16:00-22:00 Features: takeaway, delivery · 10 Johannes Huddeweg, Arnhem, 6827CB · askdechef.nl
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Chinese, Fast Food · Opening hours: We-Su,PH 12:00-22:00, Mo 15:30-22:00 Features: takeaway · 4 Broeklanden, Westervoort, 6931XS · beijingcity.nl
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Fish, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Th 11:00-24:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-01:00; Su 12:00-22:00 · 15 Vicariestraat, Huissen, 6851AW · bigfishcafe.nl
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International, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Th 10:00-22:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-22:30; Su 11:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 206c Hoofdstraat, Velp, 6881TN · brasserie-hugos.nl
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Cake, Coffee Shop, Pancake, Sandwich, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Su 09:00-17:00 · 1 Carolinahoeve, De Steeg, 6994JB · decarolinahoeve.nl
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Barbecue, Restaurant · Opening hours: Fr-Su 17:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 6 Heuvenseweg, Rheden, 6991JE · restaurantdedeel.nl
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French, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, step-free access, air conditioning · 6 Heuvenseweg, Rheden, 6991JE · restaurantderuif.nl
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Seafood, Fine Dining, Local, Grill, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 16:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating · 154 Hendrikus Avelinghstraat, Velp, 6881VW · de-watermolen.nl
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Fine Dining, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 17:00-23:00 Features: outdoor seating, vegan options · 30 Wilhelminastraat, Velp, 6881LJ · downtoearthdining.com
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Surinamese, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo 12:30-18:00; Tu-Th 10:00-18:00; Fr-Sa 10:00-19:00 · 4 Op het Toneel, Arnhem, 6836ND · happydaylunchroom.nl
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Mexican, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Su 16:00-22:00 · 42 Oostburgwal, Arnhem, 6845CZ · hermanosmex.nl
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Steak House, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 17:00-22:00 Features: takeaway · 32 Klappenburgstraat, Bemmel, 6681XS · meetandribs.nl
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Middle Eastern, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 14:00-22:00 · 1 Drieslag, Arnhem, 6832AM · mesopotamie-arnhem.nl
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Indonesian, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu-Su 11:00-22:00 Features: outdoor seating · 147 Velperweg, Arnhem, 6824MB · kumpulan.nl
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American, Restaurant · Opening hours: We-Su 11:00-22:00 · 467 Amsterdamseweg, Arnhem, 6816VK · roadhousearnhem.nl
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Korean, Restaurant · Korean restaurant · 10 Droom, Duiven, 6921PX · restaurantnomi.nl
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Japanese, Restaurant · Opening hours: Tu 12:30-20:50; We 11:30-20:50; Th-Sa 11:30-21:45; Su 11:30-20:50 · 6 Kronenburgpromenade, Arnhem, 6831EA · daolicious.nl
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Turkish, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Sa 10:00-18:30; Su 10:00-18:00 · 1 Kronenburgpassage, Arnhem, 6831EM · kronenburgarnhem.nl
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Kebab, Pizza, Sandwich, Fast Food · Opening hours: Mo-Th 13:00-21:45; Fr, Sa 12:00-21:45; Su 14:00-21:00 Features: delivery · 2 Kroonse Wal, Arnhem, 6844GS · kebabhuys.nl
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Mediterranean, Restaurant · Opening hours: Mo-Fr 12:00-23:00; Sa-Su 09:00-23:00 · 89 Westervoortsedijk, Arnhem, 6827AW · jachthaven-valkenburg.nl
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Spanish, Restaurant · Features: outdoor seating · 16 Wilhelminastraat, Velp, 6881LJ · tapasbarlacasita.nl
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Vietnamese, Restaurant · Vietnamese restaurant · 186 Utrechtseweg, Oosterbeek, 6862AV · condao.nl
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Tapas, Restaurant · Tapas restaurant · 6 Remigiusplein, Duiven, 6921BL · mundoz.nl
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Thai, Restaurant · Thai restaurant · 23 Wilhelminastraat, Velp, 6881LH · ruangthong.nl
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Ice Cream · Opening hours: Mo "mooi weer en vakantieperiode"; Tu-Su 12:00-sunset Features: outdoor seating · 45 Bandijk, Lathum, 6988BK · ijs-en-zo.nl
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German, Restaurant · German restaurant · 3 Plein 1946, Oosterbeek, 6862DV
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Grill, Restaurant · Grill restaurant · 22 Volkerakstraat, Arnhem, 6826GM
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Persian, Restaurant · Persian restaurant · 58 Langestraat, Huissen, 6851AS
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Airports

Terlet Glidersite 8.6 km to the centre
Arnhem, GE, NL
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Getting there by ferry

Stadsblokkenwerf Zuid
Ferry terminal · 0.4 km from the centre
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Stadsblokkenwerf Noord
Ferry terminal · 0.4 km from the centre
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Driel
Ferry terminal · 5.7 km from the centre · Stichting Drielse Veer
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Heveadorp
Ferry terminal · 5.8 km from the centre · Stichting Drielse Veer
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Huissen veer
Ferry terminal · 6.1 km from the centre
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Loo veer
Ferry terminal · 6.2 km from the centre
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Fiets- en voetveer Stadsblokkenwerf
Ferry route · Stadsblokkenwerf Arnhem
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Looveer
Ferry route
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Veerdienst Loo - Huissen
Ferry route · Ton Paulus Veerbedrijf
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Veerdienst Huissen - Loo
Ferry route · Ton Paulus Veerbedrijf
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Drielse Veer
Ferry route · Stichting Drielse Veer
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Fiets- en voetveer Heveadorp - Driel
Ferry route · Stichting Drielse Veer
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Fiets- en voetveer Driel - Heveadorp
Ferry route · Stichting Drielse Veer
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Veerdienst Rheden
Ferry route · Veerdienst Rheden
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Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Deelen Air Base; 1 other airport serves the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below. By water: 6 ferry terminals within 20 km (nearest: Stadsblokkenwerf Zuid, 0.4 km); routes include Fiets- en voetveer Stadsblokkenwerf, Looveer, Veerdienst Loo - Huissen.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Arnhem, Netherlands. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

National rail

Tours & experiences