Discover Hilversum
Discover Hilversum and its surroundings
Dining out
Restaurants
From cosy bistros to fine dining. Hilversum’s culinary scene offers something for everyone.
Café Tolhuis
- 4.4
- Soestdijkerstraatweg 2, Hilversum
A cosy traditional café with a friendly atmosphere, perfect for drinks or a casual bite.
Cosy hospitality at its best.
Wijncafe Gastrovino Mijn Hemel
- 4.8
- Gijsbrecht van Amstelstraat 210, Hilversum
Known as the “pharmacy for life lovers.” Enjoy an excellent glass of wine in a warm setting.
Wines and tastings.
Brasserie Mans
- 4.5
- Gijsbrecht van Amstelstraat 194, Hilversum
French, nostalgic and slightly trendy, with a varied and frequently changing menu and an extensive wine selection.
Lunch, drinks and dinner.
Joost & Brood
- 4.3
- Gijsbrecht van Amstelstraat, Hilversum
A welcoming bread café with artisanal sandwiches and fresh coffee, ideal for breakfast.
Always fresh, always delicious.
Loetje Hilversum
- 3.9
- Kerkbrink 2, Hilversum
Well-known restaurant with a lively atmosphere, famous for its tender steak and classic dishes.
Famous for their steak.
Le Fournil de Sébastien
- 4.8
- Gijsbrecht van Amstelstraat, Hilversum
Authentic French bakery offering artisanal bread and patisserie, freshly baked every day.
The taste of France, freshly baked daily.
Moeke Spijkstra
- 4.5
- Torenlaan 10, Blaricum
Historic and cosy restaurant in the heart of Laren, known for its warm atmosphere, friendly service, and classic dishes with a modern twist.
Heerlijk!
Dudockx Bar & Kitchen
- 4.5
- Vreelandseweg 50, Hilversum
Enjoy a delicious lunch, relaxed drinks on the terrace by the water, or an extensive dinner.
Great food by the water.
Café 't Bonte Paard
- 4.3
- Naarderstraat 1, Laren
Stylish restaurant with a modern culinary menu, located in a monumental farmhouse.
Fine dining in style.
Foodhall MOUT
- 4.3
- Marktplein 1, Hilversum
A lively food hall with multiple cuisines under one roof, from street food to refined dishes.
The place for street food.
Wellness
Relax and unwind
Thermen Soesterberg
- 4.4
- Soesterberg (20 min drive)
Luxury sauna and wellness resort with various pools, whirlpools, a natural swimming lake, and treatments.
Thermen Maarssen
- 4.3
- Tienhoven (20 min drive)
Relaxation and wellness in a charming setting with several saunas and pools.
SpaWeesp
- 3.5
- Weesp (25 min drive)
Sauna and wellness resort offering extensive facilities for a full day of relaxation.
Facilities
Sauna's
Massages
Restaurant
Pools
From € 41,50
A pleasant day out
Day trips
Discover the rich culture, history, and nature of Hilversum and the Gooi region.
Netherlands Institute for Sound & Vision
- Museum/Media
- Media Park, Hilversum
Interactive exhibitions exploring the history of radio and television in the Netherlands.
- 2-3 hours
Dudok Architecture Centre
- Architectuur/Cultuur
- Hilversum city centre
Discover the famous Dudok architecture with guided tours of the iconic Town Hall.
- 1-2 hours
Hilversumse Heide
- Natuur
- Hilversum/Gooi
A vast natural area, perfect for walking, cycling, and nature photography.
- Half day
Loosdrechtse Plassen
- Water/Recreatie
- Loosdrecht
A beautiful lake area ideal for boating, paddleboarding, swimming, or relaxing at a waterside terrace.
- Half day
Socials
Social media
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