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1. Zenstay Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam

Zenstay Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam
Zaandam
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (22 reviews)
"We had a great stay. The property is in an excellent location and our room was very clean and comfortable. We would stay again without hesitation"
United Kingdom
bruce
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Zenstay Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam
A multi-story building with a unique architectural design, featuring a mix of green, blue, and red colors, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.

2. Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
4.5 star property
Zaandam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"Great hotel and amazing location near the"
United States
Christopher
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
A modern lobby with seating areas, a reception desk, and a large window with greenery.

3. Distrikt Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam

Distrikt Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
Zaandam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (140 reviews)
"The staff were very helpful"
United States
Noor
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Distrikt Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
A modern lobby with a marble reception desk, comfortable seating, and a fireplace.

4. Zaan Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam

Zaan Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam
4.0 star property
Zaandam
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,003 reviews)
"A nice hotel in a convenient location to explore surroundings, going into Amsterdam, or heading out to regional sights. Staff were very helpful and friendly. Good breakfast option."
Canada
Bryan
The price is AU$112
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Zaan Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a desk, and a view of the city through large windows.

5. Monument Hotel

Monument Hotel
4.0 star property
Zaandam
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (299 reviews)
"Arriving at the hotel was a bit of a shock as we inadvertently arrived during the festivities of the dam to dam race. Thousands of revellers!! Our Uber driver could not approach closer than 400m, and we couldn't find the place. Rather than a monument of a building, it is a small boutique hotel and with no good GPS, we wandered around for a good 90 minutes looking for it. Initially there was no concierge in sight and we used a computer to tap in our information and get our room and cards. The...
United States
Don-Eyre
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Monument Hotel
A restaurant with a bar area, wooden tables and chairs, and shelves stocked with bottles and glasses.

6. Best Western Zaan Inn, Amsterdam – Zaandam

Best Western Zaan Inn, Amsterdam – Zaandam
3.5 star property
Zaandam
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (1,000 reviews)
"Friendly staff … great location to train stations. Area around the hotel well maintained."
United States
Kimberly
The price is AU$140
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Best Western Zaan Inn, Amsterdam – Zaandam
A modern reception area with a wooden reception desk, a refrigerator, and a plant.

7. B&B Hotel Amsterdam-Zaandam

B&B Hotel Amsterdam-Zaandam
2.5 star property
Zaandam
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (864 reviews)
"Very quiet"
United States
William
The price is AU$98
includes taxes & fees
1 Dec - 2 Dec
B&B Hotel Amsterdam-Zaandam
A modern hotel room with a bed, a glass partition, a bathroom, and a plant on a shelf.

8. Manzo's Suites

Manzo's Suites
Zaandam
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (205 reviews)
"The room is nice , I love the ambiance. However there were bed bugs and we left with marks on our skin. I was asked about my stay, and told the guy at the reception that there were bed bugs. He didn’t apologise and only said thank you staying. The location is very loud too as there are clubs downstairs."
United Kingdom
carol
The price is AU$201
includes taxes & fees
5 Nov - 6 Nov
Manzo's Suites
A modern bathroom with dark tiles, a white sink, and a handheld showerhead.

9. Bastion Hotel Zaandam

Bastion Hotel Zaandam
Zaandam
7.6 out of 10, Good, (494 reviews)
"Nice staff, clean rooms"
Netherlands
Ralf
The price is AU$120
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Bastion Hotel Zaandam
A modern floating house with a glass exterior, a wooden deck, and a dining area with chairs.

10. Harbourlodges

Harbourlodges
Zaandam
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"What an amazing stay! Harbourlodges well exceeded our expectations! Everything was spotless! Easy to find, communication was amazing! Thank you again for such a great stay, we will be back and recommend to anyone we know traveling to Amsterdam! Easy access to the train station and shopping!"
Canada
Natasha
The price is AU$293
includes taxes & fees
12 Nov - 13 Nov
Harbourlodges
A reception area with a wooden desk, a large potted plant, a leather chair, and a round marble table.

11. Golden Zaan Hotel Amsterdam Zaandam

Golden Zaan Hotel Amsterdam Zaandam
Zaandam
5.6 out of 10, (322 reviews)
"A good budget option for travellers"
Canada
Sylvie
The price is AU$102
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Golden Zaan Hotel Amsterdam Zaandam
A modern bathroom with a black vanity, a round mirror, and a white toilet.

12. Boetiek Hotel de Kade Zaandam-Amsterdam

Boetiek Hotel de Kade Zaandam-Amsterdam
Zaandam
3.4 out of 10, (3 reviews)
"I have to give a bad review because the check in is at 3pm and the password of the doorkey of the room was provided at 6:58pm, i tried to email them and call them and there was no possible way to contact this hotel, i never recieve an answer, i only recieve the password in a diferent email, no apologies and no reply over my emails "
Mexico
Raquel
The price is AU$189
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Boetiek Hotel de Kade Zaandam-Amsterdam
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Breakfast included
Pool

Family-friendly hotels with free breakfast in Zaandam

A multi-story building with a unique architectural design, featuring a mix of green, blue, and red colors, and a sign indicating it is a hotel.
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
4.5 star property
Zaandam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1000)
The price is AU$169
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam
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Family friendly things to do in Zaandam

Zaandam, nestled close to Amsterdam, offers a delightful array of family-friendly activities that cater to all ages. Begin your adventure at the Zaanse Schans, where your family can explore traditional Dutch windmills and artisan workshops. You can even enjoy a cheese-making demonstration or hop on a wooden shoemaker's workshop, giving your children a glimpse into Dutch culture. Next, the Het Zaanse Museum showcases the region's rich history, complete with interactive exhibits that are both engaging and educational for young minds. For a touch of whimsy, visit the Toy Museum, where your little ones can immerse themselves in a world of vintage toys and games, sparking their imaginations. Don’t miss the opportunity to stroll along the picturesque waterfront of the Zaan River, perfect for a family picnic or just enjoying the scenic views. When looking for accommodation, consider staying in the heart of Zaandam, where family-friendly hotels provide easy access to these attractions, along with spacious rooms and amenities tailored for children. This area balances convenience with a local vibe, allowing you to unwind after a day of exploration while being pampered with attentive service.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Zaandam

For families visiting Zaandam, these hotels offer a perfect blend of comfort and amenities designed to make your stay enjoyable for all ages. Each hotel caters to families with thoughtful features and activities to keep everyone entertained.

Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families seeking a memorable stay, Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam boasts a stellar traveler review rating of 9.2. The hotel provides an array of family-friendly amenities, including daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfast for children, ensuring a straightforward experience for parents. Furthermore, the availability of cribs and rollaway beds allows for additional comfort and convenience for families traveling with little ones.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-centric features, travelers can enjoy an indoor pool perfect for a splash-filled afternoon, alongside a sauna and steam room for some much-deserved relaxation. With a kitchen in the rooms, families can prepare meals at their convenience. For those looking to explore, the hotel is located near shopping districts, and offers concierge services to help plan family-friendly outings.
  • Nearby attractions: Royal Palace - 14 km, NDSM Werf - 9.3 km, Passenger Terminal Amsterdam - 14.5 km

Zaan Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Zaan Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam is a fantastic choice for families, offering a welcoming atmosphere with a review rating of 9.0. Families will appreciate the daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfasts for children, making mornings easy and enjoyable. The hotel also provides cribs upon request to accommodate younger travelers comfortably.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family amenities, the hotel features a traditional hotel design that adds charm to the stay. Guests can take advantage of fitness facilities to keep active, while the onsite shopping mall adds convenience for any last-minute needs. The concierge is on hand to assist with local attractions, ensuring families make the most of their visit to Zaandam.
  • Nearby attractions: Royal Palace - 15.3 km, NDSM Werf - 10.7 km, Passenger Terminal Amsterdam - 15.8 km

Monument Hotel

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Monument Hotel is a splendid choice for families seeking a blend of comfort and quality, reflected in its traveler review rating of 8.8. The hotel offers a range of family-friendly amenities including complimentary breakfasts for children and cribs upon request, making it easy for parents to manage their stay. Daily housekeeping ensures a tidy environment for families to enjoy.
  • Other amenities: Further enriching the experience, the hotel features premium bedding and toiletries to enhance comfort. The terrace provides a lovely spot for families to unwind after a day of exploration, while the concierge service is available to assist with local family-friendly activities and attractions.
  • Nearby attractions: Royal Palace - 13.8 km, NDSM Werf - 9.2 km, Passenger Terminal Amsterdam - 14.3 km

Best Western Zaan Inn

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Best Western Zaan Inn is an excellent family-friendly option, earning a great rating of 8.6 from travelers. This hotel offers features such as a kitchenette in the rooms, perfect for preparing family meals, and a dedicated games area for children, ensuring that younger travelers have plenty to keep them entertained during their stay. Daily housekeeping and complimentary breakfasts for children further add to the family-friendly experience.
  • Other amenities: Additionally, the hotel boasts a variety of amenities including a terrace for relaxation, contactless check-in for convenience, and an arcade game room for fun-filled evenings. Families can enjoy spacious rooms with sofa beds and separate living areas, while nearby shopping centers provide easy access to supplies and entertainment.
  • Nearby attractions: Royal Palace - 15.4 km, NDSM Werf - 10.7 km, Rembrandt Park - 14 km

B&B Hotel Amsterdam-Zaandam

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The B&B Hotel Amsterdam-Zaandam offers an affordable and family-friendly option with a traveler rating of 8.0. Families will find comfort in the complimentary breakfast for children and free meals for the little ones, making dining easier on the go. This budget-friendly hotel ensures a welcoming place for travelers of all ages.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family amenities, the hotel features a terrace for relaxation and off-street parking for convenience. Air conditioning ensures a comfortable stay during the warmer months, while the self-parking options make it easy for families traveling by car to settle in.
  • Nearby attractions: Royal Palace - 11.7 km, NDSM Werf - 7.1 km, Passenger Terminal Amsterdam - 12.2 km

Top Zaandam Hotel Reviews

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"We enjoyed our stay. Rooms were clean and spacious, beds were comfortable. We will be back."
Carlos M 4-night trip
Posted 18 hours ago
Room Mate Aitana, Amsterdam
Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport

Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport

8/10 Good
"Reasonable sized room. Property is old and extremely busy. Breakfast was just ok. Very crowded."
Steven 2-night trip
Posted 20 hours ago
Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family-friendly hotels in Zaandam?
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam is a fantastic choice for families, boasting an impressive rating of 9.2 from guests. This hotel features comfortable and clean rooms, making it a superb base for exploring the area. Families will appreciate the indoor pool, where kids can splash around, and the free Wi-Fi ensures that everyone stays connected during their stay. Guests rave about the excellent breakfast and the friendly, helpful staff, making it a top pick for those travelling with children.

Another great option is the Best Western Zaan Inn, a hotel with a rating of 8.6. This family-friendly establishment offers amenities such as games for children, rollaway beds, and spacious suites that can accommodate larger families. Travellers often mention the great breakfast and the hotel's convenient location, along with the helpful staff, which adds to its appeal for families seeking comfort and convenience.

As another option, consider the Monument Hotel, rated at 8.8. This hotel offers a stylish design with Egyptian cotton sheets and premium bedding, ensuring a restful night's sleep for the entire family. Free Wi-Fi and toiletries are included, and guests appreciate the lovely location and nice rooms, superb for unwinding after a day of adventure.

Bastion Hotel Zaandam, rated 7.6, is another family-friendly option. Its child-friendly window design and air-conditioned rooms provide a comfortable stay, while the terrace offers a lovely space to relax. Families will find free cribs and Wi-Fi, making it a practical choice for those with little ones.

Lastly, Manzo's Suites, with a rating of 8.2, is ideal for families looking for nearby parking and early check-in options. This hotel also includes free Wi-Fi and toiletries, ensuring a convenient and pleasant stay for families visiting Zaandam.
Which area of Zaandam is best to stay in for families?
For families visiting Zaandam, the best area to stay is in the town centre, as it offers excellent walkability and access to family-friendly attractions.

The town centre is incredibly convenient, with the main shopping street, Gedempte Gracht, being pedestrian-friendly and lined with various shops, including supermarkets for stocking up on essentials. You'll find plenty of casual eateries with outdoor seating, superb for a relaxed family meal, and of course, ice cream parlours for a sweet treat.

A short stroll from the centre will lead you to the Zaan river, where you can enjoy picturesque views and even take a boat trip. The area is well-connected by local buses if you wish to explore slightly further afield, though much of what a family needs is within easy walking distance.
What are the best Zaandam family-friendly hotels with a pool?
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam is a fantastic choice for families seeking a delightful stay. This hotel boasts an inviting indoor pool, superb for splashing around on those rainy Dutch days. Guests rave about the comfort and cleanliness of the rooms, making it a home away from home for families.

The hotel is also well-equipped for young children, offering rollaway beds and cribs at no extra charge, so parents can rest easy knowing their little ones are well accommodated. With a review score of 9.2, travellers frequently compliment the friendly and helpful staff, ensuring that your family's needs are met with a smile.

Moreover, the location is excellent, providing easy access to local attractions, while the breakfast served at the hotel is described as great, giving families the energy they need for a day of exploration.
Which cheap kid-friendly hotels in Zaandam do travelers love?
Bastion Hotel Zaandam is a lovely option that families often appreciate, particularly for its thoughtful child-friendly window design which adds an extra layer of safety for little ones. With a review rating of 7.6, guests frequently mention the free WiFi and complimentary toiletries that enhance their stay, alongside a welcoming terrace superb for enjoying a bit of fresh air.

Another fantastic choice for families is the B&B Hotel Amsterdam-Zaandam, which boasts an excellent review score of 8.0. Travellers rave about the friendly and helpful staff, making you feel right at home. The rooms are comfortable, ideal for winding down after a day of adventures, and the hotel offers convenient amenities such as free WiFi and off-street parking. Families can also take advantage of the terrace, which provides a pleasant spot to relax and enjoy some downtime together.
Which family-friendly hotels are in central Zaandam?
In the heart of Zaandam, the Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam stands out as a superb family-friendly option, boasting a great rating of 9.2. This hotel features an inviting indoor pool, superb for splashing about after a day of adventure. Families appreciate the comfortable and clean rooms, along with complimentary rollaway beds and cribs, ensuring a convenient stay for those travelling with little ones. Guests rave about the friendly and helpful staff, along with an excellent breakfast that sets the tone for a fun-filled day exploring the area.

Another excellent choice is the Zaan Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam, rated at 9.0, which offers a modern vibe right in the centre of town. With spacious rooms and a fantastic onsite shopping mall, it's ideal for families looking to blend convenience with leisure. The hotel provides free Wi-Fi and toiletries, making it easy to stay connected and comfortable throughout your visit. Travellers often highlight the friendly staff and the great breakfast options available.

For a more budget-friendly yet still family-friendly experience, the Best Western Zaan Inn, rated 8.6, is a fantastic option. This hotel features games for children, making it a hit among younger guests, and offers spacious suites with sofa beds and rollaway beds. Guests appreciate the excellent location and helpful staff, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay.

Monument Hotel, with a rating of 8.8, is another suitable family option. Its premium rooms, complete with premium bedding and Egyptian cotton sheets, promise a restful night after a day of exploring Zaandam.

Lastly, the B&B Hotel Amsterdam-Zaandam, rated 8.0, provides a friendly atmosphere with comfortable rooms and a terrace for some outdoor relaxation. Its self-parking options and great service make it a convenient choice for families on the go.
Is Zaandam a family-friendly destination?
Yes, Zaandam is a wonderfully family-friendly destination, offering a charming and great experience that's both engaging and convenient for visitors with children.

The Zaanse Schans is the absolute highlight for families. This open-air museum truly transports you back in time with its historic windmills, traditional houses, and artisan workshops. Children will be fascinated by watching clogs being made, seeing how cheese is produced, and exploring the working windmills. It's an interactive and educational experience that feels like stepping into a storybook. The area is very walkable, with flat paths superb for prams or little legs, and there are plenty of spots for a picnic or a treat.

Zaandam's town centre is also very accessible and pleasant for families. It boasts unique, quirky architecture, often described as a modern take on traditional Dutch design, which is fun to simply walk around and admire. You'll find a good selection of casual eateries with outdoor seating, superb for a relaxed family meal, as well as ice cream parlours and grocery shops to stock up on snacks and essentials.
What family-friendly activities should we do in Zaandam?
Some of the best family-friendly activities to enjoy in Zaandam include exploring the Zaanse Schans and taking a boat trip along the Zaan River.

The Zaanse Schans is a wonderful open-air museum that brings Dutch history to life, offering a fascinating glimpse into traditional Dutch life with its iconic windmills, wooden houses, and workshops. You can wander through the working windmills, observe traditional crafts like clog making and cheese production, and even try some delicious Dutch pancakes. It's a highly walkable area with plenty for little ones to see and experience, all set against a picturesque backdrop.

For a different perspective of the area, a boat trip along the Zaan River offers a relaxing and scenic way to see Zaandam. These boat tours provide a unique view of the charming riverside architecture and the historic windmills from the water, allowing families to sit back and enjoy the scenery together.
What are the best family hotels in Zaandam that have a spa?
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam is a fantastic choice for families seeking a relaxing getaway with spa facilities. This highly-rated hotel boasts an impressive traveller rating of 9.2, thanks to its comfortable and clean rooms that families appreciate. The staff are known for being exceptionally friendly and helpful, ensuring a warm welcome for guests of all ages.

Families will love the indoor pool, a great spot for the kids to splash around, while parents can unwind in the sauna or steam room, providing that much-needed relaxation after a day of exploring. The hotel also offers free WiFi and toiletries, making your stay even more convenient.

Another option is the Best Western Zaan Inn, a charming hotel that caters well to families. With a rating of 8.6, guests rave about the great breakfast and the helpful staff. While it offers a more laid-back atmosphere, it features massage services that can be a lovely treat for parents looking to unwind. The hotel also provides amenities like rollaway beds and suites, making it easier to accommodate larger families.
Are there any great family hotels in Zaandam with a gym?
Inntel Hotels Amsterdam Zaandam is a fantastic choice for families seeking adventure and comfort in Zaandam. This hotel not only features a well-equipped fitness centre, great for keeping up with your workout routine, but also boasts an inviting indoor pool that's great for kids and adults alike. Guests rave about the comfortable and clean rooms, and the friendly, helpful staff contribute to an inviting space. With a review rating of 9.2, it's clear that families appreciate the excellent breakfast and the overall convenient location.

Another excellent option is the Zaan Hotel Amsterdam - Zaandam, a hotel that also provides access to fitness facilities. Families enjoy the spacious and modern rooms, making it a comfortable base for exploring the area. The hotel's location is deemed perfect, and many guests highlight the friendliness of the staff.
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How much does a family hotel in Zaandam cost?
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