Hampshire Hotel De Witte Raaf - Noordwijk aan Zee, Netherlands 

Noordwijk, Katwijk, Leiden en their surroundings have a lot to offer. Dozens of attractions, museums, entertainment and recreational areas in a varied landscape. The coastal region around Noordwijk and Katwijk and the neighbouring old Dutch city of Leiden provide the ideal opportunity to combine a beach vacation with a healthy dose of culture. Spring's main draw is is the vibrantly blooming fields in the Bulb Region and 'de Keukenhof'. Summertime is synonymous with going to the beaches of Noordwijk and Katwijk and walking past the many monuments of Leiden. Autumn and winter mean bracing walks on the beach, enjoying the crisp air and dicovering the treasures of the museums in Leiden. Noordwijk is the ideal starting point for visiting nearby cities as Amsterdam and The Hague, as well as checking out numerous attractions. At 1 kilometre distance of Golden Tulip Noordwijk De Duinen lies 13 kilometres long sandy beaches of Noordwijk, a 'blue flag' seaside resort of international fame. The area also offers a lot of sports facilities like golf, horse-riding, walking or cycling.