Hotel de Wereld is a hotel in Wageningen, the Netherlands.[1] Wikidata describes it as “hotel where WWII Nazi German forces in Netherlands capitulated”. It stands about 0.4 km from the centre of Wageningen.[3]

Overview

Hotel de Wereld (meaning Hotel The World) is a 4-star hotel in Wageningen. It was the site of the capitulation of the German troops in the Netherlands on 5 May 1945, marking the end of German occupation during World War II.

From “Hotel de Wereld” on English Wikipedia, by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0.[2]

History and building

It is listed as a Rijksmonument. [1]

Location

2 km4 km

Measured in a straight line, the hotel is 0.4 km from the centre of Wageningen. The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport (NRN), about 52 km from the centre of Wageningen.[4]

It is one of 3 hotels in and around Wageningen recorded in Wikidata.[5] Innpedia also lists 1 chain-operated property there. See Hotels in Wageningen.

Other hotels within 1.5 km:

  • Hotel Wicc — 0.4 km

See also

References

  1. ^ Hotel de Wereld (Q2183979). Wikidata. CC0.
  2. ^ Hotel de Wereld. Wikipedia. Text excerpted under CC BY-SA 4.0; revision of 2026-03-22.
  3. ^ Wageningen (Q1305). Wikidata. CC0.
  4. ^ Airports. OurAirports. Public domain.
  5. ^ Hotels in Wageningen. Wikidata. CC0.

Facts as stated in Wikidata, read in October 2026.

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