Explore the historic town centre
of Valkenburg aan de Geul
Visit vibrant Valkenburg
- Mediaeval old town full of outdoor terraces and shops
- Amidst the South Limburg hills
- Named hiking capital of the Netherlands
- Impressive ruins and old underground corridors
A visit to the beautiful and lively town of Valkenburg aan de Geul is a must-do during your stay at Dormio Resort Maastricht! This popular town is only 20 minutes by car from our resort. Valkenburg is well-known for its historic town centre, the undulating landscape and the many activities for young and old. A popular place which attracts visitors from both the Netherlands and abroad.
Descend into the caves of Valkenburg
Most people will immediately associate Valkenburg with its famous caves. Understandably, as the old caves are probably the main crowd puller in Limburg! These caves, the Mergelgrotten, form the largest underground system of corridors in Europe and are definitely worth a visit. You can admire the caves in Valkenburg during a walk or bike ride, or you can go for an adventurous scramble. Are you brave enough?
Experience the best activities in Valkenburg
Valkenburg is not only well known for its historic underground corridors, but also for the beautiful Mediaeval old town and impressive castle ruins. In 2019 it was named the hiking capital of the Netherlands, and Valkenburg is also the only place in the Netherlands featuring a cable car, which takes you to great views of the surroundings of this unique town. Whether you like to explore its unique history, take in the local culture, stroll in the beautiful town centre or get to know the lavish local hospitality - there is lots to do in Valkenburg!
Discover the best quality wines in Restaurant Bruis in Dormio Wijnhotel Valkenburg
In the brand new Dormio Wijnhotel Valkenburg you can enjoy a delicious dinner or drink and familiarise yourself with the best quality wines. The wine hotel is situated immediately opposite the oldest train station still in use in the Netherlands and is only a 5-minute walk from the vibrant town centre of Valkenburg. In Restaurant Bruis, located in the wine hotel, you can sample delicious food and the best wines of wine growers and producers from Limburg, Germany, Austria, Spain, Italy, Chile and Argentina. The perfect location to conclude your day in Valkenburg in style!
Celebrate Christmas on the attractive Christmas market in Valkenburg
Valkenburg is known as the Christmas town of the Netherlands. Valkenburg will be transformed into a beautiful Christmas town again, where you can enjoy lots of lights, music and wonderful food. You can admire the beautiful Christmas decor, both above the ground and underground. A visit to Valkenburg in the Christmas period during your stay at Dormio Resort Maastricht is highly recommended!
Shop and go for a drink in friendly Valkenburg
The town centre of Valkenburg is the perfect location if you want to go shopping and enjoy a drink! You will find many attractive shopping streets here with great shops and boutiques. While you are shopping or afterwards you can visit one of the many cafés, bars and restaurants in Valkenburg! Enjoy a great day shopping followed by a drink in vibrant Valkenburg!
Stay near Valkenburg at Dormio Resort Maastricht
Would you like to explore the lively town of Valkenburg and its beautiful surroundings? Book accommodation at Dormio Resort Maastricht; it takes only 20 minutes by car to get from the resort to Valkenburg! You can explore the towns in South Limburg, famous for their lavish hospitality, and enjoy the extensive facilities at our resort. Stay in holiday accommodation for 2 to 20 guests, from comfortable apartments to luxury wellness Homes with private wellness facilities. They will enable you to enjoy an unforgettable stay in South Limburg.