Haarlem Hotel Guide - Historic Hotels in Haarlem, North Holland

During a holiday to Haarlem, history seekers will likely want to explore the a cathedral. The major shopping area and top-notch restaurants are some of the places to visit while you’re here. You can also discover the museums during your holiday.

Based on our travel knowledge, Liberté Haarlem - Hostel is a top property for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features free breakfast and free WiFi. Royal Palace is a short 20-minute drive away.

Haarlem is home to 88 hotels bookable on Expedia though you won’t find many designated historic hotels.

Haarlem is notable for its a cathedral and landmarks like Bakenesserkerk, Amsterdamse Poort and Frans Loenen Hofje. Cultural venues include Corrie ten Boom House, Corrie Ten Boom House and Teylers Museum. Additionally, in the area, you’ll find Van Gogh Museum and Keukenhof Gardens.

By choosing a historic hotel, you can enjoy a holiday someplace that has an officially recognised national historic designation. A palace, castle, grand home or even an old police station, pub, lodge or skyscraper can be transformed into a historic hotel provided that it has special significance. Traditional architecture and period features can be admired in the public spaces and guestrooms of these historic hotels in Haarlem, bringing the history to life.

You’ll often hear the term “heritage hotel” in Asia and Europe, while “historic hotel” is more common in the U.S. though overall the terms are quite similar. The physical building and architecture of a historic hotel tends to be what’s most important. For a heritage hotel, it’s often the cultural value as well as how it shaped the community.

Hotels have the safety features and modern conveniences you expect to find, though efforts have been made to preserve the historic aspects and traditions. Smart TVs, WiFi, updated bathroom facilities and the amenities found in most hotels will also be available in a historic hotel. Rest assured that when you select a historic hotel in Haarlem, you won’t find yourself staying at a place that’s uncomfortable for guests or simply rundown.