Hotel Roosendaelhof Geel

General Information

The seventeenth centuty hotel Roosendaelhof situated at the centre of the city of Geel, was renovated nicely. The moat and greenish town garden around it only add to the romantic setting of the complex. The decorated with taste three-star hotel features ten superb suites in the coach-house and 9 lovely suites in the vicarage' (= priest's house). The lavish rooms, authentically embellished but adapted to up-to-date requirements are a carouse to the eye. Geel is a cozy province city with a richly filled heritage. Both the businessman and the treveller will enjoy his sojourn here.

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Geel is situated in the Campine in the southeastern part of the province of Antwerp and nationally and internationally known as a necessary heart for the attention for the mentally ill. Hence the honorary title Barmhartige Stede' (Merciful City). For centuries the mentally ill are taken attention of by families without these having any psychological support to rely on. This nursing into families originates from the worshipping of the holy Dympna, an Irish royal daughter, who according to the legend was killed in Geel by her father in a temporary insanity. Apart from the a lot of attractions in Geel, one able to just as well walk by the butiques and the plenty of inviting gardens on the market. Whether you are searching for more action, there are a lot of activities in Geel, all year round. The a lot of strolling and cycling circuits will receive your days packed.