Hotel Papendal vs Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem
Both are in Arnhem, 600 m apart. Here is where each one is stronger.
Hotel★★★★Wolfheze
Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem
- Guest rating
- 8.7 Very good
- Location score
- 1.8
- Score by category
- 2 of 12
The short answer
Pick Hotel Papendal
It comes out ahead on 4 of 12 compared facts. 600 m apart.
Choose Hotel Papendal if you want
- to walk to the sights (6.1 km / 6.7 km)
Why is Hotel Papendal better than Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem?
- 1Higher guest rating (9.1 vs 8.7)+0.4
- 2Earlier check-in (14:00 vs 15:00)−1h
Why is Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem better than Hotel Papendal?
No clear advantages in our data.
All compared facts
Every category is scored from 0 to 10 with the same formula for every hotel.
| Hotel Papendal vs Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem: which hotel is better? | Hotel Papendal | Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem |
|---|---|---|
| Score by category | ||
| Guest rating | – | 8.7 |
| Location | – | 1.8 |
| Ratings & reviews | ||
| StayVersus score | 8.7 +0.1 | 8.6 |
| Guest rating | 9.1 +0.4 | 8.7 |
| Number of reviews | 12 | 24 +12 |
| Location | ||
| Location score | 1.6 | 1.8 |
| Distance to Wolfheze centre | 2.3 km | 2.1 km −210 m |
| To the airport | 50 km | 51 km |
| Restaurants within 500 m | 1 | 2 |
| Shops within 500 m | 0 | 0 |
| Sights within 1 km | 0 | 0 |
| Rooms & building | ||
| Star rating | ★★★★ | ★★★★ |
| Listed amenities | 10 +7 | 3 |
| Policies | ||
| Check-in from | 14:00 −1h | 15:00 |
| Check-out until | – | 12:00 |
| Amenities | ||
| Wi-Fi | ✓ | – |
| Free parking | ✓ | – |
| Laundry | ✓ | – |
| Luggage storage | ✓ | – |
| Breakfast | ✓ | – |
| Bar | ✓ | ✓ |
| Room service | ✓ | – |
| Sauna | ✓ | ✓ |
| In-room safe | ✓ | – |
| Restaurant | – | ✓ |
Price for your dates
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Location
600 m apart
Hotel Papendal: city centre: 6.1 km, Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN): 50 km, 1 places to eat within 500 m.
Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem: city centre: 6.7 km, Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN): 51 km, 2 places to eat within 500 m.
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Hotel Papendal or Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem: common questions
Which is better, Hotel Papendal or Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem?
Hotel Papendal leads in 4 of 12 categories, including StayVersus score, guest rating, listed amenities. Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem is stronger in number of reviews, distance to Wolfheze centre.
Which is cheaper, Hotel Papendal or Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem?
Prices change by date. Pick your dates above to see both nightly prices side by side.
Which hotel is closer to the centre?
Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem is closer: 2.1 km from the centre, against 2.3 km for Hotel Papendal.
How far apart are Hotel Papendal and Van der Valk Hotel Arnhem?
The two hotels are 600 m apart in a straight line.
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Updated 6 Oct 2026. Data: Agoda, Overture Maps, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports and hotels' own websites. We may earn a commission from partner links; it never changes the comparison. How we score