4 night Hotel Break to Hamelin from Newcastle    

Mercure Hotel, Hamelin

The Mercure Hotel Hamelin awaits you with all the facilities and excellent personal service that will make your stay very pleasant and comfortable.

It is the perfect hotel for short trips to the city due to its central location, located just a short walk from the Old Town. 

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Visit Magical Hamelin

Fun all year round – Hamelin is a magical place to visit all year round. Whether you are travelling at Christmas to visit Hamelin’s brilliant Christmas markets or throughout the rest of the year – Hamelin offers plenty to do for all.

For couples

Experience the medieval atmosphere of Hamelin with your partner, the town made famous by the Pied Piper fable. Discover why the Brothers Grimm and Robert Browning found the legend of this town so intriguing. Along with history, you'll both enjoy beautiful timbered buildings, quaint cafés and restaurants will make your city break in Hamelin one to remember.

For families

Experience the magical charm of Hamelin with your family. Nestled in the heart of the Weser Mountains region, by the Weser River, Hamelin is everything of the fairytale town one imagines, with its beautiful timbered buildings, magically fancy gables and ornate plasterwork. Follow the rats on the "rat trail",as you retrace the pied piper's steps through the small side-streets or discover the areas of natural beauty along the Weser on the many hiking and biking paths.

For friends

Once you and your friends have settled into your hotel, why not view the city of Hamelin from above and climb the St. Nicolai tower? Take in the scenic view of Hamelin and decide what to do next. Take a stroll down the Weser River, visit the old town or simply kick back and relax in one of Hamelin’s many quiet cafés and restaurants.

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Your time onboard the ferry to Holland

As soon as you step onboard you can go straight to your cabin but with all our cruise ferries have to offer you won't be there for long. Before sitting down to dinner you could treat yourself to some retail therapy - everything from clothes, perfumes and jewellery to wines, spirits and tobacco. There's even a variety of toys and games for children.

Relax with a drink

We have a number of bars on board our ferries to Holland, each offering something a little different. Enjoy the intimate atmosphere of the Navigator's or Compass Bar. But if you desire something with a little more sparkle the Columbus Club with its mix of live music and entertainment is certain to please.

Entertainment all night

Try your luck at the casino and enjoy the thrill of the roulette wheel or a game of blackjack all with cash prizes. Or take a trip to the movies and choose from a selection of the latest blockbuster films in our cinema.

Enjoy a delicious meal

Savour the choice of our cuisine and satisfy your appetite in one of our fantastic restaurants. We pride ourselves on the quality and range of our dishes, all prepared fresh on board by our experienced chefs. Feast on  our all you can eat international buffet with its huge selection of hot and cold dishes and scrumptious desserts and cheeses. There are also meals for children who eat half price.

You may prefer to dine à la carte and can enjoy a top quality meal in intimate surroundings or treat yourself to a mouth watering tender steak cooked perfectly to your taste. Alternatively simply select a sandwich, snack or pastry from the cafe.

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