The Best Hotels for First Time Visitors in Haarlem

Where to Stay if You've Never Been to Haarlem

Are you looking for a hotel for your first trip to Haarlem, Netherlands? With plenty of activities and sites, this is a great destination for first-time visitors. So if you're deciding where to stay on your first trip to Haarlem, don't worry, we've got you covered. We've analyzed the hotels in Haarlem to find out which are the best for first timers based on price, amenities, location, reviews, and guest ratings. In this guide, we'll be showcasing the best hotels for first-time visitors in Haarlem, taking into consideration all of these important factors. Whether you're traveling solo, with family, or with friends, there's a hotel that caters to every traveler's needs to make the most of your first trip here. So, if you're visiting Haarlem for the first time, the hotels below will be great options, as many of them have pools, breakfast, and plenty of comforts to help you relax. So, here they are, the best hotels in Haarlem for first time visitors.

(Prices are listed in U.S. Dollars.)

Hotel Lion D'Or

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $109 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Kruisweg 34-36, Hotel Lion D'Or has great rooms from $109 (before taxes). It offers room service, a restaurant, a bar, breakfast, and hiking. It has a terrific 8.60 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. Only 0.7 km from the city center, first time visitors will especially love child care, laundry services, golf, pet-friendly rooms, and city views at this relaxing hotel. The service at the restaurant is terrific, and so is the food. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Breakfast included
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hiking
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Pets allowed
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Luxury


Van der Valk Hotel Haarlem

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $108 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

A great place to stay is Van der Valk Hotel Haarlem which has nice rooms starting at $108. Offering room service, a restaurant, a fitness center, a bar, and rooms with kitchenettes, it also has a great guest rating of 8.50 out of 10 from many previous guests. It's located at Toekanweg 2. This convenient hotel is also nice because it offers laundry services, golf, city views, free parking, and kids meals which visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 1.6 km from the city center. It's always nice to have a kitchenette to cook some basic meals or have an easy breakfast. It's also less than the average price for first time trip hotels, so it's a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Fitness center
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Kitchenette
  • Laundry service
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Carlton Square Hotel

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $113 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Visit to Haarlem
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

We found Carlton Square Hotel to be a great place to stay, and the price starts at $113. We loved that is has room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and laundry services, and it also has a terrific guest rating of 8.40 out of 10 from previous guests. It's located at Baan 7. You'll also find kids meals, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, and a multi-lingual staff which travelers will love. And this fun hotel is just 0.8 km from the center of town. You'll enjoy relaxing while having room service delivered. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Laundry service
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Refrigerator
  • Playground
  • Breakfast in the room


Amrath Grand Hotel Frans Hals

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $128 (before taxes) - See All Prices
A Good Stay for Your First Trip
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 4-star hotels.

With terrific rooms from $128, Amrath Grand Hotel Frans Hals, at Damstraat 10 provides room service, a restaurant, a bar, parking, and child care. Its terrific guest rating is 8.10 out of 10 from previous guests staying here. New visitors will really like this amazing hotel which also offers laundry services, a hot tub, laundry facilities, bicycle rental, and family rooms. It's located just 0.1 km from the city center, too. Having a hot tub at this hotel is also a nice splurge.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
More Great Amenities
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Babysitting / Child Care
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Breakfast in the room


Bed & Breakfast Hotel Malts

3-star Hotel with prices starting at $147 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for Your First Time in Haarlem
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Bed & Breakfast Hotel Malts has a great guest rating of 9.40 out of 10, and offers city views, bicycle rental, a multi-lingual staff, balconies, and special diet menus. The great rooms here start at $147 before taxes and depending on the season. It can be found at Zijlstraat 56-58. Furthermore, it also offers cycling, which is nice for first time visitors. Just 0.3 km from the city center, this fantastic hotel is a terrific choice.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Bicycle rental


Hello I'm Local

Hostel with prices starting at $26 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect for First-Timers
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for first time trip hotels.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

The great guest rating of Hello I'm Local is 9.00 out of 10. This place has a casino, a bar, rooms with kitchens, city views, and free parking. Prices for the terrific rooms are from $26, and it's located at Spaarnwouderstraat 74. We also love the laundry facilities, bicycle rental, family rooms, a coffee shop, and a microwave which are great for visitors. And since it's just 0.5 km from the center of the town, the location is great, too. Having a kitchen in the room is a great way to make meals and save money, too. The price of this hotel is less than average for first time trip hotels, which makes it a great value.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Kitchen
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Casino
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free parking
  • Bicycle rental
  • Family rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Brasss Hotel Suites

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $174 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Among the Best Places to Stay for a First Visit to Haarlem
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

A cool place is Brasss Hotel Suites because it has great rooms that start at $174. It has room service, parking, laundry services, city views, and a hot tub, it also earned a great guest rating of 8.90 out of 10 from people who have stayed here before. It's found at Korte Veerstraat 1. Only 0.1 km from the city center, travelers will especially love laundry facilities, air-conditioning, a sauna, shuttle services, and breakfast in the room at this convenient hotel.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Airport shuttle
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Hot tub
  • Breakfast in the room


Bed and Breakfast Haarlem 1001 Nacht

Bed & Breakfast with prices starting at $114 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Perfect Hotel to Make the Most of Your First Visit
  • Great Value: the price is lower than average for 3-star hotels.
  • Family-Friendly

Bed and Breakfast Haarlem 1001 Nacht offers parking, a kid-friendly buffet, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and city views which we really like. The terrific rooms here start at $114 (before taxes). It's located at Lange Veerstraat 6 and has earned a guest rating of 8.10/10. This fun hotel is also nice because it offers kids meals, laundry facilities, family rooms, air-conditioning, and a microwave which new visitors will enjoy. Also, it's just 0.2 km from the city center. It's a great value, too, because it's less than the average price for first time trip hotels.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Kid-friendly buffet
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator


Haarlem Hotelsuites

4-star Hotel with prices starting at $205 (before taxes) - See All Prices
Great Hotel for First Time Visitors
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Family-Friendly

Located at Kleine Houtstraat 13, Haarlem Hotelsuites has great rooms from $205 (before taxes). It offers room service, parking, rooms with kitchens, laundry services, and golf. It has a terrific 8.90 rating out of 10 from previous guests who have stayed here. You'll also find city views, family rooms, air-conditioning, a microwave, and a refrigerator which first time visitors will love. And this amazing hotel is just 0.2 km from the center of town.

First Time Trip Hotel Amenities
  • Room service
  • Parking
  • Kitchen
  • Family-Friendly
More Great Amenities
  • Laundry service
  • Family rooms
  • Microwave
  • Refrigerator
  • Breakfast in the room


Also, take a look at the First Time Trip hotels in nearby destinations: Amsterdam, The Hague, Rotterdam, De Koog, and Utrecht.

For more terrific hotel ideas in Haarlem, make sure you also see Best Family-Friendly Hotels in Haarlem, Best Luxury Hotels in Haarlem, Best Hotels for a Weekend Getaway in Haarlem, Best Hotels for One Week in Haarlem, or Best Hotels for One Night in Haarlem.


How much do hotels for first-time visitors cost in Haarlem?

Haarlem Average First Time Trip Hotel Price
$125

Travelers to Haarlem, Netherlands will have a large number of terrific first time trip accommodation options with a variety of great prices. The price of first time trip hotels here can vary by amenities, dates, and the neighborhood. Based on thorough data from 9 first time trip hotels, their average price is a very reasonable $125. If you're interested in more information about hotels here, see our guide to hotel prices in Haarlem.

The average prices of our suggested first time trip hotels by star rating:

  • 4-star hotels: $140
  • 3-star hotels: $131
  • 2-star hotels: $26


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