Activities

Frequently asked questions about the Surrounding area

• Which popular attractions are located near the hotel?

  Duinrell is approximately a 35-minute drive from the hotel and offers more than 40 attractions, including the famous Tikibad water park.

  Drievliet Family Park is approximately a 40-minute drive from the hotel and is a small-scale family amusement park with attractions for both young and old.

• Are there attractions suitable for both children and adults?

  Yes, both amusement parks are suitable for children and adults.

• Are tickets or packages available through the hotel?

  No, tickets are available through the official websites of the amusement parks.

• How many minutes by car are the attractions from the hotel?

  Duinrell is approximately a 35-minute drive from the hotel, and Drievliet is approximately a 40-minute drive away.

• Are the amusement parks easily accessible by public transport from the hotel?

  The amusement parks are best reached by car. If you would like to travel by public transport, we recommend planning your journey via 9292.

• Is there a zoo near the hotel?

  The nearest zoo is ARTIS in Amsterdam.

• How many minutes by car is the zoo from the hotel?

  ARTIS is approximately a 30-minute drive from the hotel.

• Is the zoo easily accessible by public transport from the hotel?

  No, unfortunately it is not easily accessible by public transport from the hotel.

• Which nature areas are located near the hotel?

  The Haarlem area offers several beautiful nature reserves, including Zuid-Kennemerland National Park, Spaarnwoude Park, and the Amsterdamse Waterleidingduinen. Here you can enjoy walking, cycling, and beautiful landscapes with dunes, forests, and waterways.

• Is there a large city park or recreational area within a short distance of the hotel?

  Yes, close to Van der Valk Hotel Haarlem you will find Spaarnwoude Park, a recreational area with walking and cycling paths and a recreational lake. The city park Haarlemmerhout is also located just a few minutes away.

• Are there beautiful walking areas nearby?

  Yes, there are several beautiful walking areas near Van der Valk Hotel Haarlem. Enjoy walking routes through the countryside, along the water, and around Mooie Nel and Binnenliede near Haarlem and Spaarndam, ideal for a peaceful nature walk.

  Spaarnwoude Park offers green walking paths, water views, and routes through the park landscape. You can also enjoy forest and park walks at Haarlemmerhout and the green estates such as Elswout. For longer nature walks, the dunes of Zuid-Kennemerland National Park are highly recommended.

  The walking routes vary from short city and park walks to longer nature trails.

• Are walking routes available at the reception desk?

  Yes! We have selected several beautiful walking routes for you.

• Are there beautiful cycling routes nearby?

  Yes, there are several beautiful cycling areas around Van der Valk Hotel Haarlem. You can explore cycling routes through Zuid-Kennemerland National Park, featuring dunes, forests, and polders.

  Spaarnwoude Park offers green cycling routes along waterways and recreational areas. Other beautiful routes include cycling along the Spaarne river, around Mooie Nel, and through the countryside surrounding Haarlem. Many scenic cycling routes are located just a short distance from the hotel.

• Are cycling routes available at the reception desk?

  Yes! We have selected several beautiful cycling routes for you.