Surrounded by parkland, this country resort is on the outskirts of the medieval town of Valkenberg, 9 kilometers from Maastricht Center. Guestrooms are decorated in soft pastel tones with traditional furniture and have bathrooms with handheld showers and complimentary toiletries. Other amenities include cable TV with VCRs, direct dial phones, and Internet access. Guests enjoy extensive leisure and fitness facilities, including a fully equipped gymnasium, a 17 meter indoor swimming pool, and a health spa with an Austrian steam bath, a Finnish sauna, and a three meter spa tub. The 'Maison Vitalite' salon offers beauty treatments. French Dutch cuisine is served in the classic setting of the hotel's restaurant, on tables dressed with white linens beneath a coffered ceiling and chandeliers. Conference and banquet facilities are available for business and social functions. The front desk is open 24 hours and parking is complimentary. For a leisurely stroll or ramble, the Fairy Tale Forest and the South Himburg hills are right outside the hotel. Golf courses and biking trails along the Geul River are nearby. The best way to get around the area is by rental car or taxi. Maastricht Aachen Airport is a 15 minute drive from the hotel, a distance of 17 kilometers.