Celebrate Christmas in Valkenburg

Celebrate Christmas in Valkenburg? Stay at Hotel Schaepkens! Would you like to experience the Christmas season in a unique and atmospheric way? At Hotel Schaepkens in Valkenburg, you will enjoy a fully catered Christmas stay in one of the most special Christmas destinations in the Netherlands. Valkenburg is معروف for its magical festive atmosphere, and from the hotel you are just a short distance from all the highlights.

Festive stay with live entertainment

From December 23rd through January 1st, half-board guests benefit from an extensive and completely complimentary entertainment program. For many years, Hotel Schaepkens has been known for its cozy evenings with live music and performances by various artists. Every evening features live entertainment, allowing you to enjoy your stay in a warm and festive atmosphere.

Culinary delights during the holidays

During your stay, dinner is served daily in buffet style. You can choose from a wide variety of festive dishes, ensuring there is something for everyone.

On Christmas Eve, we invite you to a charming dinner dance, where you will enjoy an extensive buffet combined with live music. On December 31st, we celebrate a festive New Year’s Eve with music and entertainment. At midnight, we raise a glass of bubbly together and serve traditional Dutch “oliebollen.”

On January 1st, you will be treated once again. Especially for our half-board guests, we offer an extensive New Year’s brunch, including a festive dessert buffet – the perfect start to the new year.

Unique Christmas markets in Valkenburg’s caves

Valkenburg stands out from other Christmas destinations thanks to its unique Christmas markets held in caves. The Christmas markets in the Gemeentegrot and the Fluweelengrot are famous both nationally and internationally and attract many visitors each year.

In these centuries-old marlstone caves, you stroll through beautifully lit corridors lined with dozens of Christmas stalls. You will find unique gifts, handmade products, Christmas decorations, and regional specialties. The combination of underground passageways, warm lighting, and festive music creates an intimate and magical Christmas atmosphere unlike anywhere else.

In addition to the cave markets, Valkenburg offers many more winter attractions, including festive lighting throughout the town, cozy terraces, winter activities, and various events that transform the city into a true Christmas paradise.

Central location: discover Maastricht and Aachen

From Valkenburg, you can easily visit other well-known Christmas markets. Nearby Maastricht offers a cozy Christmas market at the Vrijthof square, complete with a Ferris wheel, ice rink, and numerous stalls.

The famous Christmas market in Aachen, Germany, is also within easy reach. It is known for its impressive setting, historic timber-framed buildings, and delicious German specialties such as mulled wine and seasonal treats.

Easy booking

Would you like to secure your festive Christmas stay? You can easily make a reservation via our website. Prefer personal contact? Feel free to call us at (+31) 43 601 2000 or send an email to info@hotelschaepkens.nl. Our team is happy to assist you in planning your perfect Christmas getaway.

Schaepkens coach trip: travel without worries

Especially for guests without their own transportation, we organize a 6-day Schaepkens coach trip departing on December 23rd. You can board comfortably in Rotterdam, Tilburg, or Eindhoven and will be taken مباشرة to Hotel Schaepkens.

This fully arranged coach trip is ideal if you want to enjoy the holidays in a relaxed way without worrying about transportation. (In addition to this Christmas trip, we organize various Schaepkens coach trips throughout the year. For more information about these trips and other departure dates, please feel free to contact us.)

Book your Christmas stay in Valkenburg

Choosing Hotel Schaepkens means choosing a carefree and complete Christmas package. You combine comfortable accommodation, culinary indulgence, and daily entertainment with the magic of the Christmas markets in Valkenburg and the surrounding cities.

Book your stay and experience the warm and festive atmosphere of Christmas in Valkenburg for yourself!

Planning a group trip to the Christmas markets in Valkenburg? 

Hotel Schaepkens is the perfect choice. With 130 hotel rooms all with private bathrooms, we can easily accommodate both small and large groups, even during the busy Christmas season.

We offer attractive group rates and are happy to create a tailor-made package for your stay. In addition, our hotel features a large free parking area with plenty of space for touring coaches, making arrival easy and convenient.

Interested in the possibilities? Please feel free to contact us for more information and group offers. Tel: (+31) 43 601 2000 or send an email to info@hotelschaepkens.nl