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Your Drenthe Holiday

Reserve a holiday package to Drenthe and wander wherever your adventurous soul takes you. If that includes Assen, you can look forward to experiencing its cycling, festivals and culture. With so much to do and see on a trip to Drenthe, it can be difficult to know where to begin. Kick off your journey in Emmen at Aqua Mundo De Huttenheugte and ATLAS Theatre — two leading attractions here. Another top city worth adding to your itinerary is Assen. Don't miss Drentsche AA and Herinneringscentrum Kamp Westerbork. From the instant you book your Drenthe holiday to when you get back home, Expedia will take care of you every step of the way.

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Drenthe Essential Information

Language
Dutch
Currency
Euros
Local Welcome
Hallo
Local Goodbye
Dag
Closest Airport
Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Top Sights
Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen, Dwingelderveld and Drentsche AA

Top hotels in Drenthe

MyHotel Meppel

MyHotel Meppel

4 out of 5
400 Blankenstein, Meppel, DR
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £95 per night from 17 Aug to 18 Aug
£95
17 Aug - 18 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9.2/10 Wonderful! (54 reviews)
"High degree of cleanliness, efficient and friendly staff. Great breakfast. Perfect location - 10 mins walk to station and 10 minutes to the town centre. Would definitely stay here again"

Reviewed on 1 Jul 2025

MyHotel Meppel
Van der Valk Hotel Assen

Van der Valk Hotel Assen

4.5 out of 5
Balkenweg 1, Assen
The price is £148 per night from 10 Aug to 11 Aug
£148
10 Aug - 11 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (383 reviews)
"Good."

Reviewed on 26 Jun 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Assen
Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk

Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk

4 out of 5
Borchsingel 53, Eelderwolde
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £74 per night from 24 Aug to 25 Aug
£74
24 Aug - 25 Aug
includes taxes & fees
9/10 Wonderful! (309 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay safe& secure very helpful staff"

Reviewed on 27 Jul 2025

Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Frequently asked questions

Why should I book my Drenthe holiday with Expedia?
With great-value airfares, car hire and hotel options all in the same place, Expedia makes planning your Drenthe break a cinch. Plus, we can help you bundle your bookings into a package holiday so you can enjoy even more savings. Select from fabulous escapes, add your flights and/or a car hire (and maybe also some fun tours and activities!) and land unbeatable prices. Need to cancel? Expedia offers a flexible cancellation policy for many bookings. To find out more, visit our Customer Service Portal link.
When is the best time of year to holiday in Drenthe?
Into sightseeing but don't like big crowds? Book your Drenthe getaway for March, November and December. Typically, it's a lot quieter than in May, July and August. Arrange your visit to Drenthe based on what style of adventure you want. January is the coolest month, when average daytime temperatures are 2ºC. In July, the warmest month, you'll experience temperatures of around 17ºC during the day.
What are the top hotels for my holiday in Drenthe?
When it comes to properties in Emmen, Fletcher Hotel Restaurant ByZoo Emmen and Hotel de Bonte Wever Assen are two terrific options. If you're also visiting Borger, City Hotel De Jonge and Hotel Restaurant Talens will make you feel right at home.
How do I get a cheap holiday to Drenthe?
If you love getting a great deal, combine your bookings into a Drenthe holiday. Whether you're chasing flights, hotels, activities or hire cars, you can browse and book everything in one place. You'll have lots of choice at your fingertips as well. Expedia has more than 400 air carriers and 321,000 hotel options across the globe to pick from. Fly with who you want, check in where you like and save your hard-earned money — now that's the perfect holiday! Learn more about how you can save money on your holiday when you combine your flight and hotel bookings with Expedia.
What should I do on my Drenthe holiday?
There are so many things to put on your travel agenda during your holiday in Drenthe. TT Circuit Assen, Wildlands Adventure Zoo Emmen, Plopsa Indoor Coevorden and Drents Museum are among the leading attractions.
Do I need a visa for my Drenthe holiday?
Visa requirements for Drenthe vary depending on your nationality and reason for your visit. It's wise to check official government websites to determine if you need a visa for your trip. This is also a good place to find the most up-to-date information, including details about application procedures or supporting documentation that may be necessary. Enquire about your visa requirements well ahead of time to ensure a travel experience that's hassle free. Finally, make sure your passport is valid for a further six months from the date of your return.
What should I wear on my Drenthe holiday?
Though everyone's fashion style varies, it can be useful to have a few guidelines for what kind of clothes to wear during your holiday in Drenthe. Consider searching style blogs before you go to get inspiration for local fashion trends. The weather will influence your choice of clothing, so check the forecasts for the places you'll be visiting. Drenthe has its warmest month in July, with average daytime temperatures of 17ºC. January is the coolest month here with the mercury averaging 2ºC during the day.
What does an Expedia Drenthe holiday include?
With Expedia, you can select any combination of hotels, flights and car hires to build your ideal Drenthe travel package. Once you've made your booking, simply add on the fun things like sightseeing tours and activities. Don't forget — the more you bundle, the more you stand to save! Explore all kinds of styles on Expedia and discover the ideal fit for you and your guests. From the most popular property types, like private holiday homes and chalets, to many other options, there are loads of holiday retreats in Drenthe to pick from so you can plan your adventure to suit your taste.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Drenthe holidays?
Expedia has joined forces with online lender Klarna to make booking your next getaway easier on the purse strings. Paying by instalment means you can spread the costs of your next adventure, leaving you with more cash to splash while you're away. Klarna has several payment plans to pick from, so you're sure to find one that fits into your budget. Consider these flexible payment options:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers the ability to pay in multiple transactions that work for all budgets, so you can have that well-deserved holiday now.
  • No-deposit holidays: If not paying upfront for your getaway makes pressing that "book now" button easier, consider a no-deposit holiday plan from Klarna so you can Book Now, Pay Later!

Can I choose my airline with a Drenthe Expedia holiday?
Yes — and it's easy too. Expedia has access to more than 400 partner airlines throughout the world. Our packages give you the freedom to pick from available flight, hotel or activity options that suit you.

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