"I loved the green environment and the peculiarity of the place, between an escape game, a theme park and an mysterious abandoned place to explore."
Nicolas from France
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"The ambience was quite relaxing and offers an extraordinary experience feeling like an oasis in a desert."
Eray from Turkey
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"Populated by peacocks, ducks, chickens and rabbits that hang around the paths through the bamboo."
AlexDBrussels from Belgium
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3-star semi-tropical lodge in Groningen with alternative living
Location
Bamboo Lodge is located on the former site of a sugar factory, just a 5-minute bicycle ride from Groningen's city center. Guests can enjoy easy access to the vibrant offerings of the city while staying in a natural setting. The lodge promotes an eco-friendly experience with facilities built from recycled materials.
Accommodations
The lodge offers a variety of unique accommodations such as The Hecate, a cozy house resembling a witch's home, and Bohindian, which features abundant windows and a view of a fishpond. Guests can choose from shared facilities including multiple bathrooms and outdoor communal areas. Each room type boasts a different setting, complete with private terraces surrounded by greenery.
Activities & Events
Bamboo Lodge hosts a range of events, from business meetings to mini festivals and weddings. The outdoor venue provides ample space with a large bar, rain cover, and two campfire areas. The lodge is open to suggestions and can assist in organizing tailored workshops and retreats.
Wellness & Retreats
The lodge offers body and mind retreats focusing on yoga, meditation, and healing sessions. Guests can also participate in workshops led by teachers from around the world, aimed at nurturing artistic talents. Additional wellness options include massages and access to a sweat lodge.
Dining Options
Guests can enjoy healthy food sourced from local ingredients and prepared by preferred caterers during events. The lodge encourages self-sufficiency by planning for plant cultivation and solar energy in the future. Shared kitchen facilities allow for communal meal preparation.
Highlights
Location: 5-minute bicycle trip from the vibrant city center of Groningen
Accommodations: The Hecate, Bohindian
Activities: mini festivals, weddings
Wellness: body and mind retraites
Select your room type
The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Superior Chalet
2 persons
155 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
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Deluxe Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
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Amenities & services
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Facilities: Very good
7.4/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Darts
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Picnic area/ Tables
Children
Board games
Game room
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Sun terrace
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Self-catering
Shared kitchen
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Bamboo Lodge Groningen Location
4 Suikerlaan, Groningen, 9743 DA,
Map view
City landmarks
Museum
Groninger Museum
1.9 mi
Church
Martinitoren
2.0 mi
Garden
Prinsentuin
1.3 mi
Church
Der Aa-kerk
1.6 mi
Church
Martinikerk
1.3 mi
Museum
Het Nederlands Stripmuseum
1.6 mi
Landmark
Synagogue
1.9 mi
Square
Vismarkt
1.6 mi
University
University of Groningen
1.6 mi
Park
Noorderplantsoen Park
1.6 mi
Public Building
Town Hall Groningen
2.0 mi
Theatre
Oosterpoort
1.4 mi
Landmark
Korenbeurs
5200 ft
Museum
University Museum
1.6 mi
Art object
'Peerd van Ome Loeks'
2.0 mi
Landmark
Piccardthof
1.3 mi
Nearby
Event hall
EM2
700 ft
Restaurants
Buurman en Buurman Westend
1.0 mi
Friesestraatweg 41
Pizzeria Rossini
1.0 mi
Friesestraatweg 51
Explore Groningen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prinsentuin
25 minutes' walk
Historic garden featuring beautiful trees and flowerbeds. Ideal for a leisurely stroll and seasonal flower displays.
Northern Maritime Museum
30 minutes' walk
Museum showcasing maritime history with informative exhibits. Offers guided tours for deeper engagement.
Der Aa-kerk
30 minutes' walk
Imposing medieval church known for its unique architecture. Regular concerts enhance the cultural experience.
Groninger Museum
40 minutes' walk
Contemporary art museum with striking architecture. Hosts special exhibitions and offers free admission days.
Noorderplantsoen Park
30 minutes' walk
Perfect for picnics, jogging, or relaxing. An expansive park with ample green space and scenic walking trails.
EM2
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural space hosting various events. An excellent spot for exhibitions and local markets throughout the year.
Pizzeria Rossini
20 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian pizzeria known for wood-fired pizzas and a cozy atmosphere. Ideal for casual dining with family.
Buurman en Buurman Westend
20 minutes' walk
Local favorite offering Dutch specialties in a friendly setting. Reserving is recommended for dinner, especially weekends.
Groningen City Hall
20 minutes' walk
Historic venue hosting concerts and events. The atmosphere is vibrant, especially during weekly jazz nights.
Theater de Oosterpoort
12 minutes' drive
A cultural hub featuring music and theater performances. Known for its diverse programming catering to all ages.
Getting around town
City Centre
Groningen 23 min · 1.2 mi
Airports
Groningen Eelde (GRQ) 27 min · 10.8 mi
Train
Station Groningen 20 min · 1.0 mi
Groningen Station 20 min · 1.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:30-20:00
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 10.0 per person.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
42
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Breakfast
8.7/10
Cleanliness
7.5/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.4/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
8.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.0/10
Staff
8.1/10
Value for money
7.6/10
Guest reviews
based on 629 reviews
7.9/10
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