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Top 10 Alkmaar hotels and places to stay

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Oude Gevangenis - Alkmaar
Stylish building with a mix of brick and glass elements, featuring multiple windows.

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Oude Gevangenis - Alkmaar

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (138)
"Friendly staff, nice environment, rooms, lunchtime, breakfast."
The price is £86
includes taxes & fees
3 Aug - 4 Aug
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Oude Gevangenis - Alkmaar
Hotel Alkmaar
Relax in a comfortable egg chair amidst lush cacti and modern decor.

Hotel Alkmaar

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (326)
"Loved our stay. Superb hotel!"
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Hotel Alkmaar
Hotel Stad en Land
Enjoy meals in this spacious dining area with a large table and comfortable seating for all.

Hotel Stad en Land

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (149)
"A warm welcome & excellent personal service, hot shower & comfortable bed. 200 metres drive main train station. "
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Hotel Stad en Land
Wolf Hotel Kitchen & Bar
Relax in a serene space with a large bed, bedside table, and desk area, offering a peaceful view of the outside.

Wolf Hotel Kitchen & Bar

3.5 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (87)
"Best Location you will find, can be a bit noisy due to the close location to the central market. Super cozy, exceptional breakfast."
The price is £108
includes taxes & fees
23 Jul - 24 Jul
Wolf Hotel Kitchen & Bar
College Hotel Alkmaar
Traditional architecture meets charming entrance with central windows and a pitched roof.

College Hotel Alkmaar

3.5 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (107)
"Nice room close to center"
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
College Hotel Alkmaar
Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar
Situated beside a serene water feature, this building offers a peaceful environment for relaxation or business.

Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1004)
"Lovey hotel nice and modern clean and comfortable with lovely staff"
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar
Grapèlli Boutique Hotel
Relax in a spacious room with a large bed, desk, and large mirror.

Grapèlli Boutique Hotel

3.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (17)
"The history of Grapèlli is very interesting, and so is the architecture of the hotel. Definitely not a cookie cutter hotel, wonderful atmosphere, very comfortable rooms, friendly and welcoming staff. "
The price is £120
includes taxes & fees
30 Jul - 31 Jul
Grapèlli Boutique Hotel
Grand Hotel Alkmaar
Classic entrance with a large door and stone columns, featuring a decorative archway and lantern-style lights.

Grand Hotel Alkmaar

4.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (269)
"Good hotel to explore Alkmaar and enjoy this fabulous city. "
The price is £91
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Grand Hotel Alkmaar
King's Inn City Hostel - Hotel Alkmaar - Hostel
Traditional brick buildings with gabled roofs and multiple windows, set amidst a charming cobblestone pathway.

King's Inn City Hostel - Hotel Alkmaar - Hostel

3.5 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (391)
"Amazing breakfast"
King's Inn City Hostel - Hotel Alkmaar - Hostel
ibis budget Amsterdam Airport
Sports facility

ibis budget Amsterdam Airport

2.5 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1962)
"Good price great airport hotel."
The price is £60
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
ibis budget Amsterdam Airport
Corendon Urban Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Hotel
Swimmers can enjoy the pool surrounded by a curved glass wall and a metal framework with skylights.

Corendon Urban Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1249)
"Hands down my favorite place to stay when flying out of Schiphol. "
The price is £66
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Corendon Urban Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Hotel
Corendon Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Welcome to our hotel lobby, featuring a central reception desk, glass revolving door, and high ceiling with a striking lighting fixture.

Corendon Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.5 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1793)
"Nice hotel"
The price is £70
includes taxes & fees
29 Jul - 30 Jul
Corendon Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Mercure Hotel Amsterdam West
Explore the historic city's charming canal-side setting, where traditional architecture meets sustainable transportation options.

Mercure Hotel Amsterdam West

4.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (1001)
"Great place. "
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Mercure Hotel Amsterdam West
Hotel Artemis Amsterdam
Relax in our spacious lobby, featuring a comfortable seating area with a sofa and coffee tables, a striking wall art piece, and a flat-screen TV.

Hotel Artemis Amsterdam

4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1015)
"Great place to stay. Slightly out the centre but worth the luxury for the price"
The price is £54
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Hotel Artemis Amsterdam
nhow Amsterdam RAI
Enjoy expansive city views from the dining area with large windows and comfortable seating for dining or socializing.

nhow Amsterdam RAI

4.5 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (915)
"Great staff and rooms with easy access to downtown and the airport. "
The price is £129
includes taxes & fees
31 Jul - 1 Aug
nhow Amsterdam RAI
Olympic Hotel
Olympic Hotel features a sleek glass facade and symmetrical design with a flat roof.

Olympic Hotel

4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1011)
"Nice staff and rooms. "
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Olympic Hotel
citizenM Amsterdam South
Work in comfort with a central round table and six office chairs, surrounded by lush greenery and a large potted plant.

citizenM Amsterdam South

4.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1005)
"Rooms a bit small, but otherwise great location."
The price is £89
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
citizenM Amsterdam South
Motel One Amsterdam
Relax in our stylish lobby, featuring a seating area with sofas and armchairs, a bar with a selection of drinks, and a unique wall art piece.

Motel One Amsterdam

3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1009)
"Close to the train, restaurants and grocery store! Everyone was nice "
The price is £85
includes taxes & fees
24 Jul - 25 Jul
Motel One Amsterdam
Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Relax in a cozy space with cushioned seating, lush greenery, and a patterned carpet.

Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel

4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1002)
"Hotel is clean, spacious and accurate to its description. We enjoyed our stay at the hotel although without a sea that consistently worked we stayed fairly cool throughout the night great location, close to bus stations and train terminals."
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Corendon Amsterdam New-West, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel
Best Western Amsterdam
Welcome to our reception area, featuring a geometric patterned wall, comfortable seating areas, and a stylish bar.

Best Western Amsterdam

3.0 star property
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (1007)
"Easy Check in, good food options within hotel, quiet area and decent bar and beer garden "
The price is £71
includes taxes & fees
27 Jul - 28 Jul
Best Western Amsterdam
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Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"Staff were incredibly friendly and even assisted with and upgrade when they saw it was a 6 night stay. It was my second time in over 10 years and the property was not only been well maintained it has even improved. Will return in the future. "
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Find out more about Alkmaar

Find out more about Alkmaar

Top reasons to visit Alkmaar

  • Vibrant Markets: Explore the lively public market in Alkmaar, perfect for experiencing local culture and delicious Dutch treats.
  • Rich History: Visit historical sites and museums that showcase the city's fascinating past, including notable landmarks like the IJKgebouw.
  • Scenic Parks: Unwind in beautiful parks, ideal for family outings and leisurely strolls.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a variety of outdoor adventures, including golf and nearby beach visits.
  • Charming Accommodations: Stay in a range of hotels that blend modern comfort with warm local hospitality.

Find great hotels near Alkmaar

Explore a delightful range of hotel accommodations in Alkmaar, North Holland, where you can find everything from family-friendly lodgings to pet-friendly options. Whether you seek adventure or relaxation, the hotels in Alkmaar cater to diverse needs, ensuring a memorable stay. Discover the charming blend of modern amenities and local hospitality as you enjoy your visit to this picturesque Dutch town.

  • Hotel2Stay: Experience a vibrant and inclusive atmosphere at Hotel2Stay, a 3-star establishment committed to providing a welcoming environment for all guests, particularly those from the LGBTQIA community. Located 10.6km from Alkmaar, this hotel is perfect for business travellers seeking modern amenities and a professional setting. Guests can take advantage of the well-equipped coworking space, business centre, and meeting rooms, all designed to facilitate productivity. With its affiliation to LGBTQI travel guides, Hotel2Stay ensures that every visitor feels comfortable and at home.
  • Room Mate Aitana: Situated 11.2km from Alkmaar, Room Mate Aitana is a stylish 4-star hotel tailored for family vacations. This contemporary property boasts a range of amenities designed to cater to children, including babysitting services, allowing parents to relax while their little ones are well cared for. The hotel's family-friendly atmosphere is complemented by spacious rooms and a welcoming ambiance, making it an ideal choice for those travelling with kids. The vibrant decor and attentive service will ensure a memorable stay for the entire family.
  • Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam: Just 8.7km from Alkmaar, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam offers a unique blend of family-friendly and business-oriented accommodations. This 4-star hotel features excellent facilities for both leisure and work, including conference spaces and meeting rooms for corporate guests. Families will appreciate the complimentary cribs and suitability for children, ensuring comfort for guests of all ages. With its striking design and commitment to guest satisfaction, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam presents a versatile option for diverse travellers.

Where to stay near Alkmaar

Alkmaar offers a delightful blend of history and modern charm, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Explore the vibrant heart of Alkmaar, filled with local shops and rich cultural experiences. Unwind in the beautiful parks scattered throughout the city, perfect for family outings. The Alkmaar centre is bustling with life, providing a scenic backdrop for romantic strolls or leisurely afternoons. Discover the captivating atmosphere that makes this city a must-visit in North Holland.

  • Oudorp: Situated a mere mile from Alkmaar, Oudorp offers a delightful blend of beach and cultural experiences. Though traveller arrivals remain steady throughout the year, the summer months of June to August see a notable increase in visitors. Families flock to the local beaches, making it a perfect spot for fun in the sun. The charming church in the area adds a touch of historical allure, while the family-friendly beach provides ample opportunities for relaxation and recreation. Oudorp is an ideal choice for those seeking a leisurely day trip close to Alkmaar.
  • Stompetoren: Located three miles from Alkmaar, Stompetoren is a hidden gem for culture enthusiasts and romantics alike. With a consistent flow of visitors year-round, the peak seasons are during May to June and December. Stompetoren is famous for its museums, which offer rich insights into local history and art. The serene lake nearby provides a picturesque setting for outdoor activities, perfect for a romantic stroll or a peaceful afternoon. Stompetoren is a wonderful escape for those looking to immerse themselves in culture and nature.
  • Heiloo: Also situated three miles from Alkmaar, Heiloo is renowned for its stunning scenery and outdoor experiences. The city attracts visitors primarily between June to July and September, thanks to its golf courses and private clubs that cater to enthusiasts. The beautiful lakes and family beaches in the vicinity make it a great destination for relaxation and exploration. Whether you fancy a day on the greens or a picturesque walk by the water, Heiloo promises a refreshing getaway that beautifully combines romance and nature.

Things to do in and around Alkmaar

Alkmaar is an ideal destination for outdoor family holidays, offering a delightful blend of activities. Visitors can explore the vibrant public market, enjoy a round of golf, and take in the beautiful scenery. With its charming atmosphere and engaging attractions, Alkmaar promises a memorable experience for everyone.

Shopping

In Alkmaar, visit the Cheese Market for local produce and souvenirs, embracing the vibrant city atmosphere. If you're up for a drive, Schouten Handwerken offers a delightful selection of craft supplies, while the Cheese Market Edam features unique gifts in a charming setting.

Recreation

AFAS Stadium offers an energetic atmosphere with thrilling sports events to engage and excite. Noordhollandse GC invites you to enjoy the great outdoors with its picturesque golf course, perfect for a relaxing day. For rejuvenation, SKEEF Cable Ski provides a unique experience, combining wellness with fun water activities.

Adventure

Circuit Park Zandvoort offers exhilarating motor racing experiences, located 11.8km from Alkmaar, perfect for adrenaline junkies. For water sports enthusiasts, Surfschool Zandvoort, 11.2km away, provides thrilling surf lessons. Additionally, Bleekemolens Race Planet Amsterdam, located 9.9km away, promises exciting karting adventures for all ages.

Nightlife

In Alkmaar, you can enjoy the vibrant nightlife at venues like Shusaku, offering a mix of entertainment and culture, and Zaantheater, known for its engaging shows. The International Theaterschool adds to the charm with its artistic performances, perfect for a romantic evening or a family outing.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Alkmaar

To save money during your visit to Alkmaar, consider travelling between December and February when hotel prices are lower. Aim to book your accommodation about a month in advance, or check last-minute deals on Expedia for potential savings. Mondays generally offer the best rates, while Saturdays are the priciest. Use Expedia’s search tool to compare room rates and find eco-friendly options. Additionally, explore free attractions and utilise public transport for affordable travel within the city, ensuring a budget-friendly experience in Alkmaar.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Alkmaar are December to February, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel in Alkmaar is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay. If you're a little more spontaneous, you could also peruse Expedia's last minute deals which could secure you a cheaper stay. Look out for the green banner below the price to spot the deals.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Alkmaar is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Alkmaar is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can arrange your results to display prices from lowest to highest, allowing you to identify the most affordable hotels at a glance. Furthermore, you can refine your selections by hotel type; for instance, by selecting the Eco-certified filter, you will discover sustainable and environmentally friendly accommodation options available for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can potentially save money by combining your hotel stay in Alkmaar with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions near Alkmaar

Alkmaar is an ideal destination for outdoor and family vacations, offering a blend of culture and scenic beauty. Visitors can explore a variety of attractions, including museums and historical sites, as well as nearby beaches. Notable points of interest include the iconic Az Alkmaar and the IJKgebouw. Regardless of your interests, Alkmaar provides a rich experience for those seeking culture, family fun, and outdoor adventures.

  • Bergen-aan-Zee Beach: Experience the serene beauty of Bergen-aan-Zee Beach, located 3.7km from Alkmaar. With its soft sands and refreshing sea breezes, it's the perfect spot for relaxation, beach walks, or sunbathing while enjoying stunning coastal views.
  • Museum Broeker Veiling: Just 2.5km from Alkmaar, this unique museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the history of Dutch horticulture and the auctioning process. Explore interactive exhibits and learn about the region's agricultural heritage, all while enjoying a cultural atmosphere.
  • NDSM Werf: Situated 10.6km away, NDSM Werf is a vibrant arts centre known for its creative energy and street art. This former shipyard has transformed into a hub for artists and cultural events, making it a must-visit for art enthusiasts.

Best time to go to Alkmaar

The best time to visit Alkmaar is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January40.1°F (4.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
February39.9°F (4.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.6°F (9.2°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
May54.1°F (12.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June60.4°F (15.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September60.6°F (15.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October54.5°F (12.5°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
November47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.8°F (6.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Alkmaar

When planning your visit to Alkmaar, you have two major airports to consider. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is situated 13.7km from Alkmaar, with excellent hotel options nearby, such as the 5-star Grand Hotel Amrâth Amsterdam and Pulitzer Amsterdam, both 4.3km away. The Hilton Amsterdam, also 5-star rated, is 3.1km from the airport. Alternatively, Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) is 30.4km away, with nearby hotels like the Hilton Rotterdam and Mainport Hotel, both 1.9km from the airport, and the Rotterdam Marriott Hotel, just 1.2km away. Each airport offers convenient transport links to these hotels.

Frequently asked questions

What are the best hotels in Alkmaar that travellers recommend?
The Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar is a great choice for travellers seeking a blend of comfort and convenience, boasting a review score of 8.6. Its prime location in the shopping district makes it great for those who appreciate easy access to local attractions and boutiques, allowing for a delightful mix of leisure and exploration. Guests often highlight the attentive service, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable stay.

For couples looking for a romantic getaway, the College Hotel Alkmaar is equally rated at 8.6 and offers an intimate atmosphere with luxurious touches. Featuring room service and designer toiletries, it caters to those who enjoy a little pampering. The champagne service adds a celebratory flair, making it a great spot for special occasions.

Families will find the King's Inn City Hostel - Hotel Alkmaar a great fit, with a review score of 8.2. This family-friendly hostel provides babysitting services and cozy accommodations, allowing parents to relax while knowing their children are well cared for. Its welcoming environment is ideal for those traveling with kids, ensuring everyone has a comfortable experience.

For those seeking culinary experiences alongside their stay, the Wolf Hotel Kitchen & Bar, also rated 8.6, features deep soaking bathtubs and rainfall showerheads for a rejuvenating experience after a day of adventure. The on-site bar and kitchen ensure that guests can enjoy delightful meals and drinks without having to venture far, adding to its appeal for food lovers.

No matter what type of traveller you are, these hotels in Alkmaar offer attentive service and a comfortable environment, making your planning experience effortless and enjoyable.
What are the best spa hotels in Alkmaar?
For a rejuvenating stay in Alkmaar, the Hotel Alkmaar is a great choice, boasting a great rating of 8.6/10 from guests who appreciate its friendly setting and attentive service. This hotel features a full-service spa, complete with a sauna and hot tub, providing a superb sanctuary for relaxation after a day of adventure. See all spa hotels in Alkmaar.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Alkmaar?
Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar is a standout option for pet-friendly travellers, allowing dogs and featuring a range of amenities that enhance your stay. Rated 8.6 by guests, this hotel is conveniently located in a shopping district, ensuring easy access to local attractions. With self-parking, bike parking, and even electric car charging stations, it caters to those who value convenience in their travels. Plus, you can unwind on your balcony or stay active at the fitness facilities available on-site.

Another great choice is the Hotel Alkmaar, which also boasts a rating of 8.6. This hotel not only welcomes pets but provides a full-service spa, including a sauna and hot tub for some well-deserved relaxation after a day of exploring. Families will appreciate the kitchen facilities and the comfort of a secured parking area, making it easy to enjoy an extended stay.

For a more boutique experience, consider the College Hotel Alkmaar, rated 8.6 as well. This charming property is located in a historical district, making it an excellent choice for history buffs and couples looking for a romantic getaway. With amenities like room service and designer toiletries, it offers a touch of luxury while still being family-friendly with cribs and highchairs available.

Lastly, the Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Oude Gevangenis - Alkmaar, rated 8.2, is a unique option that combines history with comfort. Set near a beach with direct access, it's great for families looking to enjoy some sun and sand, while still providing child-friendly window designs for safety.

Each of these hotels promises attentive service and a friendly setting for both you and your furry companions, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable stay in Alkmaar. See more pet-friendly hotels in Alkmaar.
What are the top boutique hotels in Alkmaar?
The Grand Hotel Alkmaar is a premier boutique hotel that embodies elegance and charm in the heart of the Netherlands. With an excellent guest review rating of 8.0, this hotel is a delightful blend of luxury and local culture, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking an intimate and attentive experience. See all boutique hotels in Alkmaar.
What are the best budget hotels in Alkmaar?
College Hotel Alkmaar is a charming property that offers a blend of comfort and convenience, making it an excellent choice for budget-conscious travellers. With a review score of 8.6, guests appreciate the thoughtful amenities such as complimentary WiFi and designer toiletries, ensuring a pleasant stay. Families will find extra convenience here with cribs and highchairs available for little ones, while the onsite bike parking invites guests to explore the picturesque surroundings.

Another noteworthy option is Wolf Hotel Kitchen & Bar, also rated at 8.6. This hotel features a lovely terrace and rooms equipped with deep soaking bathtubs, superb for unwinding after a day of adventure. The nearby beach adds an extra element of fun for families looking to spend time by the water, while the stocked minibar ensures that guests can enjoy refreshments at their leisure.

For families seeking a more hostel-like experience, King's Inn City Hostel offers free childcare services, making it a stress-free environment for parents. Rated 8.2, this property also boasts self-parking options and is located in a historical district, appealing to those who appreciate local culture and exploration.

Lastly, Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Oude Gevangenis, with a customer rating of 8.2, presents a unique stay within a historical setting, complete with child-friendly window designs. It's a superb pick for those looking to combine budget-friendly accommodations with family-friendly amenities.

These options provide a range of amenities and experiences, ensuring that both families and couples can enjoy a delightful stay in Alkmaar without breaking the bank. View all budget hotels in Alkmaar.
What are the most romantic hotels in Alkmaar for couples?
For couples seeking a romantic getaway in Alkmaar, the Hotel Alkmaar is an excellent choice, boasting a great rating of 8.6. This charming hotel features a full-service spa complete with a hot tub, sauna, and steam room, allowing couples to relax and rejuvenate together. The inviting terrace provides a lovely space to unwind after a day of exploring, while the pet-friendly policies can make your stay even more enjoyable if you wish to bring your furry companion along.

Another delightful option is Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Oude Gevangenis, also rated 8.2. Its proximity to a nearby sandy beach makes it great for leisurely strolls by the sea, while the on-site shopping mall adds convenience for those who appreciate a little retail therapy. Couples will appreciate the serene atmosphere and quality service, ensuring a memorable stay.

Both hotels offer thoughtful amenities and a warm atmosphere, making them ideal for couples looking to create special memories together in Alkmaar. Whether you prefer indulging in spa treatments or taking romantic walks along the beach, these hotels provide the great backdrop for a cherished escape. See all romantic hotels in Alkmaar.
When is the best time to go to Alkmaar?
The most popular time to visit Alkmaar is during the summer months, particularly in July. This is when the famous Alkmaar Cheese Market comes to life, transforming the historic town square into a vibrant spectacle of colour and culture. With average temperatures around 22°C, it's the great weather for leisurely strolls through the picturesque streets and canals.

From July to September, Alkmaar experiences its peak tourist season, bustling with activity as visitors flock to enjoy outdoor events, local markets, and the charming atmosphere. You'll find plenty of opportunities for sightseeing, be it exploring the beautiful architecture of the Waag or discovering the charming shops and cafes that line the streets. The warm evenings are ideal for al fresco dining, where you can indulge in local delicacies while soaking in the lively ambiance.

For those who are seeking a quieter experience, consider visiting in early September. This month still boasts pleasant weather and fewer crowds, allowing you to explore the town's attractions at a more leisurely pace. Moreover, many local businesses offer attractive deals during this period, providing excellent value without sacrificing the quality of your experience.
Where can I find the best nightlife in Alkmaar?
Alkmaar, a charming city in North Holland, is known for its historic architecture and vibrant atmosphere, making it a delightful spot for evening activities.

The city centre, particularly around the Laat and the Langestraat, offers a variety of bars and restaurants where you can enjoy a casual drink or a lively night out. Here, you'll find traditional Dutch pubs as well as modern cocktail bars that cater to different tastes.

For a more laid-back experience, head to the canalside cafes that come alive in the evenings. These venues often have outdoor seating, allowing you to enjoy the beautiful surroundings while sipping on a local brew or a glass of wine.

If you're in the mood for live music, check out the events at places like Podium Victorie, which hosts a range of performances from local bands to international acts. This venue adds a lively touch to Alkmaar's nightlife scene, attracting music lovers from all around.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline – this is often within 24-48 hours of your scheduled arrival. If you have a non-refundable booking, it might still be possible to receive a refund if you cancel it within 24 hours of booking. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. For maximum flexibility, use our "Fully refundable property" filter during your search to find the right Alkmaar hotel for you.
How can I save on a Alkmaar hotel booking with Expedia?
Before booking your Alkmaar hotel, remember to join Expedia's free travel rewards program. Just sign up and sign in to access our lowest Member Prices as well as members-only perks. You could also enjoy savings by bundling together your hotel and flights on Expedia.
How much is the nightly rate at a Alkmaar hotel?
Prices for hotels in Alkmaar often vary, but you can find a great deal from £54 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by "Price: low to high" for the cheapest rate.