North Kennemerland

Travel Guide

A canal with a boat docked on the left, surrounded by historic buildings with red and white facades.
A museum with a glass facade and outdoor seating area.
A historic town with a prominent tower, narrow streets, and traditional buildings.
A canal with a bridge, historic buildings, and a row of shops.
A bustling outdoor café with tables and chairs, surrounded by buildings and orange triangular flags.

Take a trip to North Kennemerland for sandy beaches, historic lighthouses, local markets, and charming nearby towns.

North Kennemerland is an ideal destination for beach travelers. You can spend time at Egmond aan Zee Beach, where you can enjoy the sandy shores and coastal views. The J.C.J. van Speijk Lighthouse offers a glimpse into the region's maritime history. Nearby, the Waagplein serves as a central square, providing a space to relax and take in the surrounding atmosphere. For those interested in activities, venues like the Labyrint and Doolhof offer unique maze experiences, while the Cheese Market presents a chance to experience local culture.

While you're in North Kennemerland, visit some of its most interesting nearby areas. Alkmaar and Heiloo are known for outdoor family experiences, with attractions such as the Stedelijk Museum and the historic St Laurenskerk in Alkmaar. Another nearby place, Egmond aan den Hoef, is recognized for its outdoor romantic experiences, making it a great spot for couples. Each area provides its own distinct character, allowing you to explore various facets of this beautiful region.

Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar

Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar

4 out of 5
Geestersingel 15 Alkmaar
$104 nightly
The price is $131 total per night from Dec 6 to Dec 7
$131 total
Dec 6 - Dec 7
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Alkmaar. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the ...
Amrâth Hotel Alkmaar
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Oude Gevangenis - Alkmaar

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Oude Gevangenis - Alkmaar

4 out of 5
Prins Bernhardlaan 16 Alkmaar
$68 nightly
The price is $90 total per night from Nov 22 to Nov 23
$90 total
Nov 22 - Nov 23
Total with taxes and fees
Stay at this hotel in Alkmaar. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and parking (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular attractions ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (214 reviews)
"Staying at this hotel was an incredible and unique experience! The way the old prison has been transformed into a modern hotel is absolutely brilliant. The historic atmosphere is preserved perfectly, and the clean rooms are very comfortable. The staff is clearly understaffed and overwhelmed with ..."

Reviewed on Aug 31, 2026

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Oude Gevangenis - Alkmaar
Hotel Alkmaar

Hotel Alkmaar

4 out of 5
Arcadialaan 6 Alkmaar
$97 nightly
The price is $124 total per night from Nov 15 to Nov 16
$124 total
Nov 15 - Nov 16
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Alkmaar. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions DSB Stadion and AFAS Stadium are located ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (379 reviews)
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Reviewed on Aug 30, 2026

Hotel Alkmaar
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Grapèlli Boutique Hotel

Grapèlli Boutique Hotel

4 Pieterstraat Alkmaar NH
Stay at this aparthotel in Alkmaar. Enjoy free WiFi, laundry facilities, and Netflix. Popular attractions National Biermuseum and Waagplein are located ...
Grapèlli Boutique Hotel
Completely private wooden chalet close to beautiful nature/ cities and beach.

Completely private wooden chalet close to beautiful nature/ cities and beach.

Limmen North Holland
Stay at this chalet in Limmen. Enjoy free WiFi, a garden, and patios. Popular attractions Hortus Bulborum and Pluktuin Bakkum are located nearby.
9.8/10 Exceptional! (132 reviews)
"Had a wonderful ten day stay. The cottage was clean and comfortable. It was situated midway to all the sights we planned on visiting. The hostess was super friendly and helpful! We would recommend this place to anyone who is looking for a quiet and relaxing vacation. B & J VH"

Reviewed on Sep 17, 2026

Completely private wooden chalet close to beautiful nature/ cities and beach.
Parkzicht Apartementen

Parkzicht Apartementen

Paulineweg 11 Bergen aan Zee
Stay at this aparthotel in Bergen aan Zee. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Bergen-aan-Zee Beach and Noordhollands ...
9/10 Wonderful! (6 reviews)
"Kind people. Beautiful room and location. Enjoyed staying there an we even got a free upgrade. All that you need is in the room"

Reviewed on Apr 2, 2021

Parkzicht Apartementen
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.

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