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1. Strandhotel Vigilante

Strandhotel Vigilante
Makkum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (583 reviews)
"Nice hotel, lovely bar downstairs and great location."
United Kingdom
Rudy
The price is £63
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Strandhotel Vigilante

2. Van der Valk Hotel Hoorn

Van der Valk Hotel Hoorn
4.5 star property
Hoorn
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (391 reviews)
"Really lovely hotel. Love staying here."
United Kingdom
David
The price is £104
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Van der Valk Hotel Hoorn

3. B&B en camping Welgelegen

B&B en camping Welgelegen
Workum
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (44 reviews)
"Lovely place and really helpful team. Would highly recommend"
United Kingdom
Quentin
The price is £69
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
B&B en camping Welgelegen

4. Van Der Valk Hotel Sneek

Van Der Valk Hotel Sneek
Sneek
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (312 reviews)
"We only stayed here one night on our way to North Holland, but we can clearly see the quality of the hotel. The bar/restaurant is very fun and enjoyable."
Ireland
Yehuda
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Van Der Valk Hotel Sneek

5. Westcord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden

Westcord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden
4.5 star property
Leeuwarden
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (664 reviews)
"The staff were super friendly and helpful. Our room was clean and comfortable. Was a great stay!"
Canada
Sidney George
The price is £73
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Westcord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden

6. Hotel Iselmar

Hotel Iselmar
4.0 star property
Lemmer
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (434 reviews)
"That was a great stay! It a really nice place to spend few days witch children. Service was friendly and supportive!"
United Kingdom
Dariusz
The price is £116
includes taxes & fees
27 Nov - 28 Nov
Hotel Iselmar

7. Hotel Vie Via

Hotel Vie Via
3.5 star property
Leeuwarden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (123 reviews)
"Wonderful stay!"
United Kingdom
James
The price is £72
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Vie Via

8. Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand CafƩ

Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand CafƩ
4.0 star property
Leeuwarden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (641 reviews)
"The breakfast was fresh and excellent!"
Canada
Paul
The price is £99
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand CafƩ

9. Hotel Restaurant GrandcafƩ 't Voorhuys

Hotel Restaurant GrandcafƩ 't Voorhuys
4.0 star property
Emmeloord
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (304 reviews)
"We really enjoyed the restaurant at the hotel."
Ireland
Yehuda
The price is £67
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Restaurant GrandcafƩ 't Voorhuys

10. EuroParcs Hindeloopen

EuroParcs Hindeloopen
Hindeloopen
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
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Netherlands
Alexander
EuroParcs Hindeloopen

11. Leonardo Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden

Leonardo Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden
4.0 star property
Leeuwarden
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (845 reviews)
"Nice location, clean room"
United States
William
The price is £77
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leonardo Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden

12. Snoozz Hotels

Snoozz Hotels
Bolsward
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"very nice place šŸ‘ highly recommendable "
Denmark
Jesper
The price is £78
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Snoozz Hotels

13. Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden

Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden
Leeuwarden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (315 reviews)
"Great hotel, exceptional staff!"
Canada
Ronald
The price is £97
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden

14. Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof

Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof
4.0 star property
Leeuwarden
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (53 reviews)
"Amazing hotel in a great location, the room was clean and tidy, good breakfast. Thoroughly enjoyed staying here"
Australia
Jason
The price is £75
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof

15. Camping Marvilla Parks Friese Meren

Camping Marvilla Parks Friese Meren
Wijckel
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (5 reviews)
"Beds were very uncomfortable got bitten rotten for 2 weeks by all different insects the area has a lot of nice villages to visit we found it very difficult to eat out as there was not a lot of choice for english people especially with special needs children"
United Kingdom
Paul
Camping Marvilla Parks Friese Meren

16. WestCord Strandhotel Seeduyn

WestCord Strandhotel Seeduyn
4.5 star property
Vlieland
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (154 reviews)
"Better book the wellness vefore travel"
Netherlands
Sahana
The price is £105
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
WestCord Strandhotel Seeduyn

17. Hotel 't Anker

Hotel 't Anker
Leeuwarden
7.4 out of 10, Good, (307 reviews)
"Basic room in a traditional old property. Had toilet, shower & bed so all the essentials. A niy noisy as very central but also convenient for town centre & train station is about 1.5km"
United Kingdom
David
The price is £57
includes taxes & fees
28 Oct - 29 Oct
Hotel 't Anker

18. WestCord Hotel Schylge

WestCord Hotel Schylge
4.5 star property
West-Terschelling
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (259 reviews)
"Very good breakfast, spacious room. The traffic noise can be quite loud if the window is open (there's no air conditioning) but otherwise it's very quiet. Secure cycle parking if hiring a bike."
United Kingdom
Ben
The price is £101
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
WestCord Hotel Schylge

19. Hotel De Stadsherberg

Hotel De Stadsherberg
3.5 star property
Franeker
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (123 reviews)
"Outstanding little Hotel!! I loved every moment of my stay! Room was clean with an outstanding canal front balcony. Restaurant was superb and staff very friendly. "
Canada
Karen
The price is £82
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel De Stadsherberg
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Learn more about Hindeloopen

This tiny Frisian harbour town showcases its maritime heritage through the Hindeloopen Museum and distinctive folk art painting traditions. Rent a sailboat to explore Lake IJsselmeer or follow the marked walking route past colourful wooden houses and the historic ice skating museum.

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Top reasons to visit Hindeloopen

  • Quaint Village Charm: Hindeloopen is a picturesque village with a relaxed atmosphere, perfect for leisurely exploration.
  • Scenic Beaches: Enjoy the beautiful local beach, ideal for sunbathing and seaside strolls.
  • Historic Sites: Visit the Hindeloopen Museum and explore the rich cultural heritage of the area.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in golfing and other outdoor pursuits amidst stunning natural scenery.
  • Varied Accommodation: Choose from a range of lodgings including pet-friendly and family-friendly options for a comfortable stay.

Find great hotels near Hindeloopen

Discover the charm of Hindeloopen with a variety of accommodation options tailored to suit every traveller. Whether you seek pet-friendly hotels, family-friendly stays, or adventure-filled experiences, you'll find a range of choices to make your visit memorable. From quaint lodgings in the heart of the town to agritourism properties nearby, Hindeloopen offers comfortable stays at varying price points, ensuring a delightful getaway in this picturesque Friesland gem.

  • Strandhotel Vigilante: A delightful 4-star hotel, Strandhotel Vigilante is perfect for beach lovers seeking a relaxing seaside getaway. Located 5.0km from Hindeloopen, this property boasts direct access to the sandy beach, allowing guests to indulge in sunbathing and seaside strolls. With its serene ambiance and coastal charm, it offers a perfect escape for those wanting to unwind by the water. The hotel features comfortable rooms that provide stunning views of the sea, along with amenities designed for a tranquil beach vacation, making it an ideal choice for those looking to immerse themselves in nature's beauty.
  • Van Der Valk Hotel Sneek: This stylish 4-star hotel, situated 8.1km from Hindeloopen, embodies a boutique theme while catering to business travellers. With uniquely designed decor and influential artworks, the hotel creates an inspiring atmosphere for both leisure and work. The property offers multiple meeting rooms and conference spaces, ensuring comprehensive facilities for business needs. Guests appreciate the blend of modern amenities with a touch of local artistry, providing a sophisticated environment that enhances productivity while also allowing for relaxation in its elegantly appointed rooms.
  • Hotel Iselmar: A family-friendly 3.5-star hotel located 8.1km from Hindeloopen, Hotel Iselmar offers an adventure-themed experience with a focus on relaxation and wellness. Families will enjoy the adventure sports available nearby, including hiking and biking, while children can benefit from on-site amenities such as a playground and cribs for a small fee. The hotel features a full spa and pool service, complete with a sauna and steam room, ensuring guests can unwind after a day of exploration. This welcoming environment makes it a fantastic choice for families seeking both adventure and relaxation during their stay.

Where to stay near Hindeloopen

Hindeloopen, a charming city in Friesland, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities and scenic beauty, perfect for a romantic getaway. Explore the historic centre, rich in culture and friendly locals, while enjoying the picturesque surroundings. Nearby, you can visit the lovely town of Harlingen, just a short distance away, or soak in the vibrant atmosphere and family-friendly vibes of the region. With its unique charm, Hindeloopen promises an unforgettable travel experience.

  • Makkum: Situated 5.0km from Hindeloopen, Makkum is a charming city that offers a delightful blend of outdoor experiences and scenic beauty. The area is known for its romantic atmosphere, making it a perfect getaway for couples. Visitors can enjoy activities such as golfing at local country clubs, while the nearby water features, lakes, and beaches provide ample opportunity for relaxation and exploration. The steady flow of tourists throughout the year, peaking during the summer months, ensures a vibrant yet laid-back travel experience.
  • Workum: Just 1.9km from Hindeloopen, Workum is a picturesque city that attracts visitors seeking outdoor activities and serene landscapes. This quaint destination is ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in nature or enjoy a romantic retreat. With excellent golf courses and private clubs nearby, sports enthusiasts will find plenty to keep them entertained. The local attractions, including a lovely museum and scenic water features, add cultural depth to your visit, making Workum a must-see on your itinerary.
  • Stavoren: Located 2.5km from Hindeloopen, Stavoren is a historical city that captivates visitors with its stunning lakes and beaches. Known for its moderately seasonal traveller arrivals, Stavoren is particularly popular during the summer months. The city offers a range of outdoor activities, including golf and access to country clubs, ensuring an engaging experience for all. Stavoren’s attractive waterfront and inviting atmosphere make it an ideal destination for those looking to unwind while enjoying the natural beauty of Friesland.

Things to do near Hindeloopen

Hindeloopen offers a charming escape for outdoor enthusiasts and romantics alike, boasting stunning scenery and a relaxed atmosphere. Popular activities include playing a round of golf at the local golf course and enjoying the amenities at a private country club. Visitors can immerse themselves in the beauty of this quaint village while indulging in leisurely pursuits and scenic views.

Shopping

In Hindeloopen, you can enjoy local shops for unique gifts. If you're up for a drive, visit Batavia Stad, 18.0km away, for a large selection of brands. Schouten Handwerken, 15.5km away, and The Vlielander Cheese Bunker, 17.4km away, offer delightful local products.

Recreation

Experience the lush greens of Gaasterland Golfclub, perfect for a day of outdoor golfing just 5.0km from Hindeloopen. For a fun family outing, try Midgetgolfbaan El Dorado, located 25.0km away, offering adventure-filled mini-golf activities. Alternatively, enjoy the scenic St. Nicolaasga Golf, only 8.7km away.

Adventure

In Hindeloopen, explore the scenic waterways by renting a kayak or canoe, perfect for a tranquil paddle. For thrill-seekers, try windsurfing on the IJsselmeer, where the wind and waves provide an exhilarating experience amidst stunning views of the Frisian landscape.

Nightlife

In Hindeloopen, the nearby Planetarium offers a unique experience with its family-friendly entertainment vibes, perfect for stargazing enthusiasts. Alternatively, Partycentrum Bloemketerp provides an exciting arcade adventure zone, making it a fantastic spot for families seeking thrilling activities.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Hindeloopen

To save money on your trip to Hindeloopen, consider visiting in February or November to December, as these months offer lower accommodation rates compared to the peak summer season. Mondays are the most affordable days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia’s search tool to filter options by budget and preferences, and consider package deals for discounts on hotels, flights, and activities. Additionally, explore free local attractions and take advantage of public transport to keep costs down during your visit.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Hindeloopen are February and November to December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay in Hindeloopen is Monday. The most expensive day to stay in Hindeloopen is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your choices based on your budget, desired location, and preferred hotel type. To discover the most affordable prices and offers, arrange the price filter from lowest to highest.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some money by combining your Hindeloopen hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions in and around Hindeloopen

Hindeloopen, a charming destination in Friesland, Netherlands, offers a delightful blend of outdoor activities, scenic views, and romantic spots. Visitors can explore local attractions such as the picturesque beach, historic sites, and the Hindeloopen Museum, all catering to those seeking culture and natural beauty. With its proximity to the beach and a variety of points of interest, Hindeloopen is an ideal spot for a memorable holiday experience.

  • IJsselmeer: Experience the stunning beauty of IJsselmeer, a picturesque lake just 6.8km from Hindeloopen. Enjoy its sandy beaches, tranquil scenery, and outdoor activities, perfect for a romantic getaway or a leisurely day by the water.
  • Hindeloopen Fountain: Located in the heart of Hindeloopen, this charming monument embodies the local culture. The Hindeloopen Fountain is not only a visual delight but also a symbol of the town's rich heritage, making it a great spot for photos and reflection.
  • Tweewieler Museum: Just 1.9km away, the Tweewieler Museum offers a fascinating glimpse into the world of bicycles. Explore its unique exhibits that celebrate cycling history and culture, a must-visit for enthusiasts and curious travellers alike.

Best time to go to Hindeloopen

The best time to visit Hindeloopen can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Hindeloopen falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Hindeloopen falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage
February38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April48.0°F (8.9°C)No Rain (Dry)Mostly SunnyAverageAverage
May54.0°F (12.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June60.1°F (15.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.7°F (17.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September58.6°F (14.8°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
October52.2°F (11.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low

The nearest major airports for your trip to Hindeloopen

For your visit to Hindeloopen, you can fly into two major airports: Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and Groningen Eelde (GRQ). Amsterdam Schiphol is situated 31.7km away, with excellent hotel options such as the 5-star Grand Hotel Amrâth and Pulitzer Amsterdam, both 4.3km from the airport, as well as Hilton Amsterdam, which is 3.1km from the airport. Groningen Eelde is also 31.7km from Hindeloopen, offering nearby accommodation like the 4-star Leonardo Hotel Groningen and Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Westerbroek, both 3.1km from the airport, as well as Fletcher Family Hotel Paterswolde, just 1.2km away.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Hindeloopen?
The best area to stay in Hindeloopen is within the historic town centre itself, particularly around the old harbour and the narrow streets leading off it.

This compact and picturesque area is the heart of Hindeloopen, characterised by its traditional Frisian houses, small canals, and drawbridges. You'll find many of the town's key features here, including the famous Hindeloopen Museum and the historic Lock Master's House. It's very walkable, allowing you to easily explore on foot.

Couples will find this area particularly appealing for a romantic getaway. The quiet streets, scenic waterfront views, and charming local eateries create a relaxed and intimate setting. Strolling hand-in-hand along the dyke or enjoying a meal by the water are popular activities.

For those seeking a peaceful escape, staying within the town centre provides a truly authentic experience.
When is the best time to go to Hindeloopen?
The best time to visit Hindeloopen is during the warmer months, specifically from late May to early September, when the weather is most pleasant for exploring the town and enjoying the outdoors.

During these months, you'll experience longer daylight hours and generally mild temperatures, making it ideal for walking through the historic streets, cycling along the IJsselmeer dike, or taking a boat trip. The town's small harbour becomes more active, and many local businesses and attractions are fully operational.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will appreciate the serene atmosphere of Hindeloopen in late spring and early autumn. The crowds are typically smaller than in the peak summer weeks, allowing for a more intimate experience. You can enjoy quiet strolls through the narrow lanes, discovering the unique Hindelooper painting style, and dining at local eateries without feeling rushed.

For families, the peak summer months of July and August offer the most activities. The warmer water of the IJsselmeer is great for swimming and various water sports, and there are often local events or festivals taking place that add to the holiday spirit.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, though it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if canceled within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to "My Trips", and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by "Fully refundable property" for hotels in Hindeloopen.
How much is the nightly rate at a Hindeloopen hotel?
Prices for hotels in Hindeloopen often vary, but you can find a great deal from £63 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.