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Quick stats about vacation rentals in Alkmaar
Total rentals
670 properties
Nightly prices starting at
$30 before taxes and fees
Total number of reviews
23K reviews
Family-friendly rentals
350 properties are a good fit for families
Pet-friendly rentals
110 properties allow pets
Rentals with dedicated workspaces
300 properties have a dedicated workspace
Frequently Asked Questions
How is the weather in Alkmaar?
Alkmaar has a mild, maritime climate. Summers are generally warm with average temperatures around 20°C (68°F), while winters are cold with average temperatures close to 0°C (32°F). Rainfall is evenly spread throughout the year with a slightly wetter peak in August.
What are some of the best things to do in Alkmaar?
Alkmaar has many attractions to explore. Visitors often enjoy the Alkmaar Cheese Market, Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar, and Alkmaar City Hall. Adventurous travelers can also enjoy a boat tour through Alkmaar's charming canals.
What is the best time of year to visit Alkmaar?
Summer, from June to August, is the most popular time to visit Alkmaar due to warm temperatures and the weekly Cheese Market that runs from April to September. Other popular events include the Alkmaar Culinair Plaza gourmet food event in August and the Alkmaar Ontzet, a city festival in October.
What are the best places to stay in Alkmaar?
Various neighborhoods in Alkmaar have unique charm. The old city center is often chosen for its historic architecture and proximity to attractions like the cheese market. For a quieter setting, the Oudorp area is popular, while the Schermer district is known for its iconic windmills.
What are the best places to visit in Alkmaar?
There are numerous places to visit in Alkmaar that cater all interests. The Alkmaar Cheese Market and Museum are frequented by history and food enthusiasts. The Grote Kerk, a 16th-century church, and the Beetstraat, a narrow street of historic Dutch houses, are also popular.
What are some hiking trails in Alkmaar?
Alkmaar and its surroundings provide several splendid hiking trails. The Geestmerambacht trail, located 8 kilometers (5 miles) north of Alkmaar, is perfect for nature enthusiasts. Additionally, the Oudorperhout city park has a variety of trails for all levels.
What are some family activities to do in Alkmaar?
Alkmaar has a variety of family-friendly activities. The Vlindertuin Vlindorado butterfly garden and the Alkmaar cheese market are popular with children. For those with a love for water, renting a pedal boat and exploring Alkmaar's canals is a fun family experience.
What are some of the best day trip ideas in Alkmaar?
Alkmaar is a great base for several day trips. You can explore the rich history and architecture of Amsterdam, located 40 kilometers (25 miles) away. Alternatively, take a scenic drive to the coastal town of Bergen, or enjoy the blooming tulip fields in the Bollenstreek region, both within a 20-kilometer (12-mile) radius.
Do guesthouse rentals in Alkmaar have a kitchen?
Absolutely! We offer over 20 guesthouse rentals with a kitchen in Alkmaar. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.
How much does it cost to stay in guesthouse rentals in Alkmaar?
Experience the best of Alkmaar with our guesthouse rentals, starting at about $70 per day, before taxes and fees. Embrace comfort and style while staying within your budget in your home away from home.
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