What's Schiphol like for family-friendly vacations?
If you’ve been thinking about a trip with your kids, the welcoming destination of Schiphol is a good choice. The entertainment, excursions, and walking trails are just some of the things that make this a good place for family vacations. Take to the air and fly into Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is the closest airport, or Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague), which is located 28.5 mi (45.8 km) from the city center.
What's the best accommodation for a family vacation in Schiphol?
How many family-friendly hotels should I expect to find in Schiphol?
Expedia has 6 family-friendly hotels and other accommodations in Schiphol.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly vacation in Schiphol?
The hottest months are usually August and July with an average temp of 63°F, while the coldest months are February and January with an average of 42°F. Average annual precipitation for Schiphol is 35 inches.
What's there to see and do with your family in Schiphol?
While you are visiting Schiphol, you might want to round up the kiddos and make time to see interesting attractions such as Aalsmeer Flower Auction, De Meervaart Theater, and Olympic Stadium. Make sure you have plenty of time to take in activities in the area like Keukenhof Gardens, Van Gogh Museum, and Rijksmuseum.
What's the best way for us to get around Schiphol?
To see more of the larger area, hop aboard a train at Schiphol Airport Station. Schiphol might not have very many public transportation choices so consider a car rental to maximize your time.
Recent reviews of Schiphol hotels
Expedia verified reviews
5/5 Excellent
"Great place to stay. Very clean with a great vibe. Metro station is right in front of the hotel, so it makes it perfect to move around the city."
A verified traveler stayed at The Social Hub Amsterdam City
"The hotel location is very close to the central station train and easy to get to from airport. The hotel was nice and quiet and rooms were solid. The gym is amazing. The sauna doesn’t start working until 9am so that was a bummer. "
A verified traveler stayed at Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam