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3-star hotels in Den Burg
This shortlist covers both 3-star hotels in Den Burg, on the island of Texel: B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal and Boutique Hotel De Smulpot. It is for travellers who want a small-scale, well-rated base in the island's main village.
Staying in Den Burg
Den Burg is the largest village on Texel and its historic centre, with the Binnenburg as its old core. Visitors come here for the village atmosphere, the shops and the easy access to the rest of the island, and it works well as a base for a short break or a longer stay.
The two hotels sit in the village itself. B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal is on Hogereind, and Boutique Hotel De Smulpot is on Binnenburg. Both are 3-star properties with high guest ratings, 4.7 and 4.6 out of 5. They suit couples and short-break travellers who want to stay in Den Burg rather than on the coast.
The shortlist
Ranked by hotel class, then guest rating and number of reviews.
B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal
Hogereind 28
Best for: Families · Drivers
- Free parking
- Breakfast
- Bar
Why stay hereSet on Hogereind, B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal gives families room to spread out, with family rooms and a garden and terrace to relax in. Free parking makes arriving by car straightforward in Den Burg, and a bar and breakfast are on hand without leaving the property. A golf course nearby suits guests who want a round during their stay. Rated 4.7 out of 5 by 253 guests.
See B&B Boutique Hotel De WaalBoutique Hotel De Smulpot
Binnenburg 5
Best for: Drivers
- Parking
- Restaurant
- Bar
Why stay hereBoutique Hotel De Smulpot on Binnenburg keeps guests fed and comfortable under one roof: an on-site restaurant, a bar and air conditioning in the rooms. The fireplace and terrace add somewhere to unwind after a day out in Den Burg. Parking and free Wi-Fi cover the practical side, and laundry service helps on longer trips. Guests rate it 4.6 out of 5 across 2800 reviews.
See Boutique Hotel De Smulpot
The shortlist side by side
| Hotel | Class | Guest rating | Reviews | Parking |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal | ★★★ | 4.7 | 253 | Yes |
| Boutique Hotel De Smulpot | ★★★ | 4.6 | 2,800 | Yes |
From each hotel's own listing on this site; a dash means it is not listed.
How to choose
For top-rated stays
B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal has the highest guest rating of the two, 4.7 out of 5 from 253 reviews. Guests who want the best-reviewed 3-star option in Den Burg should start here.
For dining on site
Boutique Hotel De Smulpot has a restaurant and a bar, so you can eat without leaving the hotel. It also has air conditioning and a fireplace, and it is the more reviewed of the two, with 2800 reviews and a 4.6 rating.
For free parking
B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal is the only one of the two with free parking. Boutique Hotel De Smulpot has parking, but it is not listed as free.
For families
B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal lists family rooms, a garden and a terrace, which make it the more suitable of the two for families. Boutique Hotel De Smulpot does not list family rooms.
Where to stay in Den Burg
Binnenburg
Boutique Hotel De Smulpot is on Binnenburg, the old core of Den Burg. This is the historic part of the village, and the hotel's own restaurant and bar sit within it. Staying here puts you in the middle of Den Burg's centre.
Our picks here: Boutique Hotel De Smulpot
Hogereind
B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal is on Hogereind, a street in Den Burg. The hotel has a garden and a terrace, and free parking, which is useful if you arrive by car. It is a quieter, small-scale base in the village.
Our picks here: B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal
Questions, answered
Which of these Den Burg hotels has the highest guest rating?
B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal has a guest rating of 4.7 out of 5 from 253 reviews, the higher of the two. Boutique Hotel De Smulpot is rated 4.6 out of 5 from 2800 reviews.
Do these hotels have parking?
B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal lists free parking. Boutique Hotel De Smulpot lists parking, but it is not described as free.
Which hotel is best for families?
B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal lists family rooms, a garden and a terrace, so it is the better fit for families of the two. Boutique Hotel De Smulpot does not list family rooms.
Can I eat at the hotel?
Boutique Hotel De Smulpot has a restaurant and a bar, so you can dine on site. B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal lists breakfast and a bar, but no restaurant.
Do the hotels have air conditioning?
Boutique Hotel De Smulpot lists air conditioning. B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal does not list air conditioning among its facilities.
Which hotel is closest to the centre of Den Burg?
Boutique Hotel De Smulpot is on Binnenburg, the old core of Den Burg, so it is the more central of the two addresses. B&B Boutique Hotel De Waal is on Hogereind.

