Hotel De Zeevaartschool
- A welcoming Dog-Friendly Coastal escape
At Hotel De Zeevaartschool, we know holidays are better when your loyal companion is with you. That’s why we’ve created a welcoming stay for both you and your four‑legged friend. From dog‑friendly rooms with sea or city views to endless walks along the coast, this is your home base for a truly unforgettable trip together.
Doggy Friendly Rooms
Your pup deserves a holiday too! Our dog‑friendly rooms are available with either sea or city views and are located on the first floor for easy access. There’s even a special entrance just for you and your dog, so you can head straight to your room without any fuss.
Each dog‑friendly room includes:
Note: We provide a dog cushion and food & water bowls in your room. Still, feel free to bring your dog’s favourite bed or bowls if it helps them feel even more at home – along with any other essentials they love.
We do ask a small charge of €17,50 per night for your dog’s stay, to help us keep everything fresh, clean, and welcoming for all our guests.
Each dog‑friendly room includes:
- A comfortable king‑size bed for you
- Direct access via a dog‑friendly entrance with cleaning facilities
- Plenty of space to relax together
- A special surprise on arrival for your dog
Note: We provide a dog cushion and food & water bowls in your room. Still, feel free to bring your dog’s favourite bed or bowls if it helps them feel even more at home – along with any other essentials they love.
We do ask a small charge of €17,50 per night for your dog’s stay, to help us keep everything fresh, clean, and welcoming for all our guests.
Tail‑Wagging Adventures Nearby
Beach Walks: Take long walks with ocean views at the North Sea sands, especially outside summer restrictions.
Handy link: Vlissingen Beach
Handy link: Visit Zeeland
Nollebos & Parks: Explore Nollebos, a large nature and recreation area just outside the town centre, where dogs can stretch their legs through woodland paths and open spaces (often off‑leash).
Handy link: Finest dog walking in Zeeland
In-house dining or around the town: Dogs are welcome in our restaurant, as long as they are well-behaved and do not disturb other guests. Prefer to dine out? The wider Vlissingen area also offers plenty of eateries with dog-friendly terraces, perfect for a post-walk drink or bite with your dog by your side.
Find doggy dining
Handy link: Vlissingen Beach
Handy link: Visit Zeeland
Nollebos & Parks: Explore Nollebos, a large nature and recreation area just outside the town centre, where dogs can stretch their legs through woodland paths and open spaces (often off‑leash).
Handy link: Finest dog walking in Zeeland
In-house dining or around the town: Dogs are welcome in our restaurant, as long as they are well-behaved and do not disturb other guests. Prefer to dine out? The wider Vlissingen area also offers plenty of eateries with dog-friendly terraces, perfect for a post-walk drink or bite with your dog by your side.
Find doggy dining
What to know before you arrive
We’re truly pet‑friendly, but there are a few local details to keep in mind:
Beach Rules:
Leash Law:
Beach Rules:
- Dogs are not allowed on the main beaches of Vlissingen from 1 May to 16 September.
- From 17 September to 30 April, dogs can run free on all beaches.
- During the summer season, there are other nearby dog‑friendly beach sections where your pup can walk on‑leash outside peak hours.
Leash Law:
- Dogs are welcome on many beach stretches and paths when kept on a lead. Always check local signs at beach entrances.
A Gift for Dog Lovers (and Their Four-Legged Friends)
Know a pup and their human who deserves a seaside escape? Treat them both to a stay at Hotel De Zeevaartschool. Whether it’s a relaxing night away, a coastal adventure, or simply the joy of wagging tails and sea breezes, our gift cards make the perfect present for dog lovers.
