
VAT increase hotel stays in 2026: from 9% to 21% From 1 January 2026, the VAT rate for hotel stays in the Netherlands will rise from 9 to 21 per cent. This measure affects not only hotels, but also B&Bs, holiday homes and hostels. Without action, this could lead to an average drop in profits of as much as 35%. What can you do to make this [...]

The former Vodafone-Ziggo office on the Maas, next to the Kennedy Bridge in Maastricht, is being given a new purpose. Smeets Bouw is building a luxury hotel here on behalf of Van der Valk Exclusief, with 110 rooms, three function rooms, a restaurant with 220 seats, a wellness and fitness area, and a stylish bar. This is a remarkable transformation, giving the building a completely new […]

Good news for Noordwijk: construction of Hotel & Residences van Oranje, including two exclusive residential buildings directly on Koningin Wilhelminaboulevard, will commence on Monday, 5 January 2026. This marks an important step in the redevelopment of the Noordwijk coastline and will restore the boulevard to the grandeur that made it world-famous. Top class […]
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