Discover Twente
Discover Twente
Always something to discover
From the Theaterhotel in the city center, discover Almelo, a unique blend of old and new. Explore attractions such as Kasteel Huize Almelo, the Wevershuisje, and the Bolletje Bakery Museum, or take a walk along the Architecture Route. With over 180 events held annually, Almelo is a vibrant city full of surprises.
Nature
Environment
Almelo surprises with quiet, green spots where you can escape the hustle and bustle. Along the canal, you can enjoy a lovely walk while hearing birds chirping and the water gently flowing by. In the surrounding woods and parks, you will find winding paths, open fields, and plenty of space to enjoy the fresh air.
Family & kids
Together out and about
In Almelo, there is always something fun for families to enjoy. For example, visit Monkey Town, a favorite place for children who love to climb, jump, and run around.
Museums
Art, culture and history
Discover the versatile museums of Almelo and surroundings. Dive into local history at the Almelo City Museum, learn all about salt in Delden, taste nostalgia at the Bolletje Bakery Museum, experience the textile past in the House of Cotton and Now, and be surprised by nature in Wonderryck. An inspiring journey of discovery for young and old!
Shopping
Shop till you drop
Almelo is a versatile shopping city in Twente where you can easily combine cozy shopping with relaxation. From the Stadshart and Doelenstraat to Het Kolkje, Intratuin Almelo, and the Woonboulevard: there is something for everyone. Cities like Oldenzaal are also nearby and complete your shopping day.
A wealth of art
Art & Culture
Art lovers can indulge in Almelo, with about fifteen galleries showcasing diverse collections, from modern and abstract to realistic and sculptural. Visit, among others, Het Baken, Lads, Kunsthal Hof 88, and the galleries in Doelenstraat. A special visit is Galerie en Skulpturenpark Groeneveld, with the largest sculpture collection in the Netherlands and a beautifully landscaped park.
Cycling & Hiking
Discover Twente
From our hotel in the center of Almelo, you can easily walk or cycle into the beautiful Twente nature. After just a short distance, you'll be immersed in picturesque landscapes with heathlands, forests, and charming villages. Explore the extensive cycling network of over 1,000 kilometers, with routes available at the reception and easily followed via QR codes on your smartphone.