Zaanse Schans Travel Guide

Zaandam

A green house with a sloped roof and a small porch.
A house with a wall covered in various types of shoes.
A wooden bridge over a canal with people on it and houses in the background.
A formal garden with geometric hedges, a statue, and a bench.
A wooden wheel mechanism, wooden planks, and unfinished wooden shoes.

Stay near popular Zaanse Schans attractions

Zaans Museum

8.2/10 (70 reviews)
You can spend an afternoon browsing the exhibits at Zaans Museum during your travels in Zaandam. Discover the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area or seek out the cycling trails.
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Things to do

I amsterdam City Card

I amsterdam City Card

£57
per traveller
86% of travellers recommend
I amsterdam City Card
I amsterdam City Card

Amsterdam City Card with Public Transport and Free Museums

£57
per adult
Amsterdam City Card with Public Transport and Free Museums
Dutch Countryside Tour with Windmills, Volendam & Marken

Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam

£33
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Volendam, Marken & Windmills Day Trip from Amsterdam
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise

£19
per adult
88% of travellers recommend
Blue Boat Company - 75 minute City Canal Cruise
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3-Hour Small Group Tour

Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3,5-Hour Small Group Tour

£36
per adult
94% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Zaanse Schans 3,5-Hour Small Group Tour
Amsterdam: Royal Palace Entry Ticket + Audio guide

Amsterdam: Royal Palace Entry Ticket + Audio guide

£12
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Amsterdam: Royal Palace Entry Ticket + Audio guide
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Top hotels in Zaanse Schans

citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

4 out of 5
Jan Plezierweg 2 Schiphol
The price is £89 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£89
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this business-friendly hotel in Schiphol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

4.5 out of 5
Damrak 1-5 Amsterdam
The price is £220 per night from 31 Aug to 1 Sept
£220
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (2,693 reviews)
"Was ok, stuff kind of tough not welcoming"

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport

Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport

3 out of 5
Schipholweg 181 Badhoevedorp
The price is £64 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£64
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this golf hotel in Badhoevedorp. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, 2 restaurants and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in ...
8/10 Very good! (1,862 reviews)
"I don’t know why they were telling me to sign up for membership to get early check in. I really don’t like that. I rather go to my room asap since I arrived early morning after a long flight…."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport
Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center

Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center

Amstel 144A Amsterdam NH
The price is £136 per night from 6 Sept to 7 Sept
£136
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this aparthotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in their reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very good! (296 reviews)
"My room was no bigger than a shoe box that smelled like mildew. After repeated requests I was finally moved, which I was thankful for. I have stayed at this property on a number of occasions and that will no longer be the case.After being bought and sold over time I can see the new ownership group ..."

Reviewed on 27 Aug 2026

Leonardo Eden Hotel Amsterdam City Center
UNIQUE STAY ON THE WATER - CLOSE TO AMSTERDAM!

UNIQUE STAY ON THE WATER - CLOSE TO AMSTERDAM!

Monnickendam
Stay at this houseboat in Monnickendam. Enjoy cable/satellite TV service and an in-room coffee maker. Popular attractions Volendam Harbour and Shusaku & Dormu ...
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UNIQUE STAY ON THE WATER - CLOSE TO AMSTERDAM!
ibis Amsterdam Centre

ibis Amsterdam Centre

3 out of 5
Stationsplein 49 Amsterdam
The price is £122 per night from 30 Aug to 31 Aug
£122
30 Aug - 31 Aug
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff in their ...
8.2/10 Very good! (2,172 reviews)
"Excellent location next to Central railway station. Comfortable beds, Decent shower. Good range of foods at breakfast, (although tinned fruit salad was a little disappointing after our 2 previous Ibis hotels had provided fresh fruit salad). There were lots of other alternatives so that's just a personal ..."

Reviewed on 28 Aug 2026

ibis Amsterdam Centre
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