Surroundings

Hotel Grand Café De Doelen Franeker lies within close walking distance of Planetarium van Eise Eisinga, which is open to the public. The Martena Museum will tell you about the history of Franeker and the university that was once established there. It's also fun to take a bike trip through the vast Frisian countryside. Or take the car and head to Leeuwarden and Sneek. Harlingen is only 8 km away; a charming harbour town where you can hop on the ferry to Vlieland or Terschelling.

Food and Drink

Breakfast is served every morning. Other times are also possible on request. A packed lunch is available at an additional charge.The hotel's restaurant has a homely atmosphere with cosy candlelight and a fireplace. Enjoy tea or coffee with a slice of homemade cake, a lunch or an elaborate dinner. In the café, which has a bar and a reading table, you can enjoy a choice of various specialty draught and bottled beers. Various wines are available per glass. Whiskey lovers will also appreciate the selection on offer.