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" ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Carolin CA $97 CA $127 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-WestCord-Hotel-Noordsee.h866028.Hotel-Information) ![Deluxe Suite, Jetted Tub](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18910000/18901400/18901356/7989e1f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18910000/18901400/18901356/bc12520e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18910000/18901400/18901356/41f04fb5.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Signature Suite (Wellness)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/19000000/18910000/18901400/18901356/b2cb31a9.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Van Heeckeren Hotel [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-Van-Heeckeren-Hotel.h18901356.Hotel-Information) Nes 9.2/10 Wonderful (88 reviews) "Wonderful breakfast, gracious and helpful staff, amazing soaking tub. We didn’t like the pillows, however - too poofy. Overall, a very lovely stay. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Nora [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-Van-Heeckeren-Hotel.h18901356.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property - evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2976800/2976772/2a5254c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2976800/2976772/e442b986.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room, Bathtub | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2976800/2976772/fa64cd38.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room, Balcony, Canal View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2980000/2976800/2976772/b585d082.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel De Stadsherberg [](https://www.expedia.ca/Franeker-Hotels-Hotel-De-Stadsherberg.h2976772.Hotel-Information) Franeker 8.6/10 Excellent (116 reviews) "Outstanding little Hotel!! I loved every moment of my stay! Room was clean with an outstanding canal front balcony. Restaurant was superb and staff very friendly. " ![Canada](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/ca.svg) Karen CA $147 CA $177 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Franeker-Hotels-Hotel-De-Stadsherberg.h2976772.Hotel-Information) ![Serves lunch and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22230000/22223600/22223534/28142c99.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22230000/22223600/22223534/0ad1b243.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22230000/22223600/22223534/11329b96.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22230000/22223600/22223534/d8a56b87.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Van-Der-Valk-Hotel-Leeuwarden.h22223534.Hotel-Information) Leeuwarden 9.4/10 Exceptional (269 reviews) "Clean, great restaurant and breakfast " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Jami CA $149 CA $187 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Van-Der-Valk-Hotel-Leeuwarden.h22223534.Hotel-Information) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2595400/2595352/026b09cb.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2595400/2595352/w4898h2997x0y0-01b37da2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2595400/2595352/f669cefa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, City View](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2595400/2595352/c9d9eea2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Westcord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Westcord-WTC-Hotel-Leeuwarden.h2595352.Hotel-Information) Leeuwarden 8.8/10 Excellent (616 reviews) "Comfortable hotel with parking & frindly staff. Nice views over the town from the restaurant at the top." ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Peter CA $140 CA $175 total includes taxes & fees Feb 15 - Feb 16 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Westcord-WTC-Hotel-Leeuwarden.h2595352.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12640000/12632500/12632436/b0d8bbaf.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12640000/12632500/12632436/fc7be3f8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, 2 Single Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12640000/12632500/12632436/1a6ed867.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Standard Double Room, 2 Single Beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12640000/12632500/12632436/30d2ea9e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Nes [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-Hotel-Nes.h12632436.Hotel-Information) Nes 8.6/10 Excellent (71 reviews) "A really nice place to stay." ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Holger [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-Hotel-Nes.h12632436.Hotel-Information) ![House | Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36870000/36867100/36867088/42e40e21.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36870000/36867100/36867088/2195cb25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36870000/36867100/36867088/31d51e20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![TV](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/37000000/36870000/36867100/36867088/e4d34b8c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Waterdorp Burdaard [](https://www.expedia.ca/Burdaard-Hotels-Waterdorp-Burdaard.h36867088.Hotel-Information) Burdaard [](https://www.expedia.ca/Burdaard-Hotels-Waterdorp-Burdaard.h36867088.Hotel-Information) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2810000/2803600/2803528/004d706a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2810000/2803600/2803528/c25a2084.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2810000/2803600/2803528/e6191bd3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2810000/2803600/2803528/6b6d3ef4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Post-Plaza-Hotel-Grand-Cafe.h2803528.Hotel-Information) Leeuwarden 9.2/10 Wonderful (573 reviews) "Great location beautiful town " ![Australia](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/au.svg) Roche CA $162 CA $202 total includes taxes & fees Feb 3 - Feb 4 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Post-Plaza-Hotel-Grand-Cafe.h2803528.Hotel-Information) ![Boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92500000/92490800/92490735/2f10fd2d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92500000/92490800/92490735/f12e63a2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92500000/92490800/92490735/a98384ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Classic Double or Twin Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92500000/92490800/92490735/0888db90.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Logement Garjen [](https://www.expedia.ca/Harlingen-Hotels-Logement-Garjen.h92490735.Hotel-Information) Harlingen 8.6/10 Excellent (21 reviews) "Location is fantastic - but you get the keys and breakfast at a different location. Building is really old but very authentic - though a bit cold in the room. Lovely breakfast though and staff were very nice. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Neil [](https://www.expedia.ca/Harlingen-Hotels-Logement-Garjen.h92490735.Hotel-Information) ![Marina](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10930000/10928500/10928464/0c0e765b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, cribs/infant beds, rollaway beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10930000/10928500/10928464/c292eb12.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10930000/10928500/10928464/7ec389fa.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Beach](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/11000000/10930000/10928500/10928464/c27b4dac.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boutique Hotel De Eilanden [](https://www.expedia.ca/Harlingen-Hotels-Boutique-Hotel-De-Eilanden.h10928464.Hotel-Information) Harlingen 9.2/10 Wonderful (171 reviews) "Great stay" ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) simon [](https://www.expedia.ca/Harlingen-Hotels-Boutique-Hotel-De-Eilanden.h10928464.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2210000/2208700/2208671/5466bd1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2210000/2208700/2208671/df3e1a73.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2210000/2208700/2208671/a602c700.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna Suite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2210000/2208700/2208671/58ce31e2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Fletcher-Hotel-Paleis-Stadhouderlijk-Hof.h2208671.Hotel-Information) Leeuwarden 7.8/10 Good (25 reviews) "The building was relatively clean from what I could see. Staff were friendly. Very nice building in a nice location " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) John CA $105 CA $137 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Fletcher-Hotel-Paleis-Stadhouderlijk-Hof.h2208671.Hotel-Information) ![Body treatments, hot stone massages, deep-tissue massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30220000/30214400/30214379/7368e1a3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Studio, Sauna (Boomblauwtje) | Private kitchen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30220000/30214400/30214379/9b052829.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Apartment (Zilveren Maan)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30220000/30214400/30214379/fc9efc6f.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bungalow (Argusvlinder)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30220000/30214400/30214379/564c63c0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### De Vlindertuin Ameland [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-De-Vlindertuin-Ameland.h30214379.Hotel-Information) Nes 9.4/10 Exceptional (32 reviews) "Schöne Lage, schöne Zimmer" ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Andre CA $148 CA $186 total includes taxes & fees Feb 12 - Feb 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-De-Vlindertuin-Ameland.h30214379.Hotel-Information) ![Beach nearby](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5230000/5229700/5229696/10705eee.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5230000/5229700/5229696/3ae1ffa1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Children's area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5230000/5229700/5229696/c2804840.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5230000/5229700/5229696/97d1b29d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Sier aan Zee [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hollum-Hotels-Sier-Aan-Zee.h5229696.Hotel-Information) Hollum 8.6/10 Excellent (24 reviews) "Die Unterkunft ist für preisbewusste Urlauber und Familien geeignet. Sie ist sehr sauber. Das Frühstück ist sehr gut und reichhaltig. Die Mitarbeiter sind sehr freundlich, dafür ein großes Lob! Fahrradverleih ist ebenfalls günstig und flexibel. Ein erneuter Besuch ist geplant." ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Philipp CA $139 CA $175 total includes taxes & fees Feb 13 - Feb 14 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hollum-Hotels-Sier-Aan-Zee.h5229696.Hotel-Information) ![Lobby sitting area](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4900100/4900092/6e95f622.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4900100/4900092/c13df1d3.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 17.50 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4900100/4900092/07a6fca6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4910000/4900100/4900092/211776c1.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Van der Valk Hotel Hardegarijp - Leeuwarden [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hurdegaryp-Hotels-Van-Der-Valk-Hotel-Hardegarijp-Leeuwarden.h4900092.Hotel-Information) Hurdegaryp 8.4/10 Very good (81 reviews) "Fantastic hotel with great staff - the best Van Der Valk hotel we have stayed at so far - keep up the great service - it was really appreciated especially the gentlemen who served us drinks at midnight in the bar ! " ![Netherlands](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/nl.svg) M C E L CA $115 CA $144 total includes taxes & fees Feb 6 - Feb 7 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Hurdegaryp-Hotels-Van-Der-Valk-Hotel-Hardegarijp-Leeuwarden.h4900092.Hotel-Information) ![Serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22340000/22330700/22330634/754faa9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22340000/22330700/22330634/1bdbdb20.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22340000/22330700/22330634/2f90cc2a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Terrace/patio](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22340000/22330700/22330634/9ce0bba6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel de Klok [](https://www.expedia.ca/Buren-Hotels-Hotel-De-Klok.h22330634.Hotel-Information) Buren 8.4/10 Very good (65 reviews) "Nothing fancy but very nice to stay on the island, just a vouple minutes walk to the bike rental place, and the staff were friendly and helpful, the breakfast excellent." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Peter CA $119 CA $151 total includes taxes & fees Feb 4 - Feb 5 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Buren-Hotels-Hotel-De-Klok.h22330634.Hotel-Information) ![Interior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13070000/13064600/13064540/b5dda937.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Building design](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13070000/13064600/13064540/33edee9d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13070000/13064600/13064540/b243e85e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Reception](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/14000000/13070000/13064600/13064540/de083055.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Oepkes [](https://www.expedia.ca/West-Terschelling-Hotels-Hotel-Oepkes.h13064540.Hotel-Information) West-Terschelling 9.0/10 Wonderful (55 reviews) "Lovely and friendly staff!" ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Susanne CA $172 CA $216 total includes taxes & fees Feb 16 - Feb 17 [](https://www.expedia.ca/West-Terschelling-Hotels-Hotel-Oepkes.h13064540.Hotel-Information) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110875500/110875455/e9e7e4bc.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily local cuisine breakfast (EUR 22.50 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110875500/110875455/76ab4513.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Exterior](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110875500/110875455/953d344e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Family Quadruple Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/111000000/110880000/110875500/110875455/f824fb61.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Abdij Dokkum [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dokkum-Hotels-Hotel-Abdij-Dokkum.h110875455.Hotel-Information) Dokkum 10/10 Exceptional (21 reviews) "Lovely room, in a nice area, helpful, friendly staff. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Karl R CA $218 CA $264 total includes taxes & fees Feb 12 - Feb 13 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dokkum-Hotels-Hotel-Abdij-Dokkum.h110875455.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97081100/97081012/636e0eb4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily cooked-to-order breakfast (EUR 17.50 per person)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97081100/97081012/9a38e2c7.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lobby lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97081100/97081012/f79c06db.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Room, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking, Ensuite](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/98000000/97090000/97081100/97081012/3cee55c8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Herberg Het Rechthuis [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rinsumageest-Hotels-Herberg-Het-Rechthuis.h97081012.Hotel-Information) Rinsumageest 10/10 Exceptional (6 reviews) "great historic property and interesting history. the owners were fabulous , and very welcoming. beatiful and comfortable rooms and bathrooms. highly recommend. " ![United Kingdom](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/uk.svg) Christopher [](https://www.expedia.ca/Rinsumageest-Hotels-Herberg-Het-Rechthuis.h97081012.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78760000/78755400/78755399/05924b82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Apartment | Bathroom](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78760000/78755400/78755399/58b15623.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, soundproofing, free WiFi, bed sheets](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78760000/78755400/78755399/340fc374.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Daily to-go breakfast for a fee](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78760000/78755400/78755399/b9053171.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Vie Via [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Hotel-Via-Via.h78755399.Hotel-Information) Leeuwarden 9.2/10 Wonderful (82 reviews) "top located hotel" ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) Hermann CA $122 CA $154 total includes taxes & fees Feb 8 - Feb 9 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Hotel-Via-Via.h78755399.Hotel-Information) ![Property grounds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17770000/17765900/17765854/0cef8c6c.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Double Room](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17770000/17765900/17765854/a5b12b07.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Meeting facility](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17770000/17765900/17765854/f53c1b1a.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Front of property](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17770000/17765900/17765854/a5c2ba25.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Hotel Café Restaurant De Posthoorn [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dokkum-Hotels-Hotel-Cafe-Restaurant-De-Posthoorn.h17765854.Hotel-Information) Dokkum 8.4/10 Very good (84 reviews) "Good service, spacious room, views on the dokkum channel. Great breakfast. " ![Germany](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/de.svg) JOSEPH CA $160 CA $250 total includes taxes & fees Feb 1 - Feb 2 [](https://www.expedia.ca/Dokkum-Hotels-Hotel-Cafe-Restaurant-De-Posthoorn.h17765854.Hotel-Information) 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. [View all properties](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15®ionId=6125748&adults=2&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/pricing-claim/sparkle_dark.svg) Save an average of 15% on thousands of hotels when you're signed in [Sign in ](https://expedia.ca/user/signin?ckoflag=0&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBallum-Hotels.d6125748.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[ Sign up, it's free ](https://expedia.ca/signup?enable_registration=true&+=&uurl=e3id%3Dredr%26rurl%3D%2FBallum-Hotels.d6125748.Travel-Guide-Hotels) ## Learn more about Ballum This tiny Frisian village charms visitors with its historic church and peaceful countryside perfect for cycling adventures. Explore the nearby Wadden Sea National Park, where guided tours reveal unique mudflat ecosystems during low tide. [See all hotels in Ballum](https://www.expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=2026-02-14&endDate=2026-02-15&adults=2®ionId=6125748) ![Streetscene of Ballum, Ameland, Friesland The Netherlands](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6125748/be2d1112-ec83-447e-9267-64a2da9d399e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=900&h=575&p=1&q=high) ## Top Ballum Hotel Reviews ![Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/23000000/22230000/22223600/22223534/11329b96_y.jpg) ### Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden 10/10 Excellent "Great hotel, great staff. Good food. " [](https://expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Van-Der-Valk-Hotel-Leeuwarden.h22223534.Hotel-Information) ![Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2210000/2208700/2208671/5466bd1a_y.jpg) ### Fletcher Hotel-Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof 8/10 Good "The building was relatively clean from what I could see. Staff were friendly. Very nice building in a nice location " [](https://expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Fletcher-Hotel-Paleis-Stadhouderlijk-Hof.h2208671.Hotel-Information) ![Leonardo Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/20000/18000/17984/a5963628_y.jpg) ### Leonardo Oranje Hotel Leeuwarden 10/10 Excellent "The service was excellent. All of the staff were both kind and friendly. My wife and I hope to stay there again one day. " [](https://expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Oranje-Hotel-Leeuwarden.h17984.Hotel-Information) ![Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2810000/2803600/2803528/004d706a_y.jpg) ### Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café 10/10 Excellent "Very nice suite" [](https://expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Post-Plaza-Hotel-Grand-Cafe.h2803528.Hotel-Information) ![Westcord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2600000/2595400/2595352/eb2d8d99_y.jpg) ### Westcord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden 10/10 Excellent "Nice" [](https://expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Westcord-WTC-Hotel-Leeuwarden.h2595352.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel 't Anker](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/13000000/12390000/12386200/12386108/eed50cdb_y.jpg) ### Hotel 't Anker 10/10 Excellent "Very friendly and relaxed. Clean. Well organised. Lovely breakfast. Good central position " [](https://expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Hotel-T-Anker.h12386108.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel Vie Via](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/79000000/78760000/78755400/78755399/c62456a0_y.jpg) ### Hotel Vie Via 10/10 Excellent "Great healthy breakfast. Walking distance to all attractions " [](https://expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Hotel-Via-Via.h78755399.Hotel-Information) ![Bastion Hotel Leeuwarden](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1060000/1054700/1054609/1d6f12ad_y.jpg) ### Bastion Hotel Leeuwarden 8/10 Good "Everything was good about the stay apart from the extortionate drink prices in the hotel bar." [](https://expedia.ca/Leeuwarden-Hotels-Bastion-Hotel-Leeuwarden.h1054609.Hotel-Information) ![Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Noordsee-Ameland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/870000/866100/866028/3212fcbd_y.jpg) ### Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Noordsee-Ameland 8/10 Good "Nothing" [](https://expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-WestCord-Hotel-Noordsee.h866028.Hotel-Information) ## More cheap stays in Ballum ![Stayokay Terschelling - Hostel](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5540000/5538400/5538334/9ec78763_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Stayokay Terschelling - Hostel T Land 2 West-Terschelling CA $108 CA $138 total Feb 17 - Feb 18 includes taxes & fees 8.2/10 Very Good! (62 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/West-Terschelling-Hotels-Stayokay-Terschelling-Hostel.h5538334.Hotel-Information) ![De Vlindertuin Ameland](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/31000000/30220000/30214400/30214379/9f2bd499_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### De Vlindertuin Ameland 2 Polderweg Nes FR CA $148 CA $186 total Feb 12 - Feb 13 includes taxes & fees 9.2/10 Wonderful! (32 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-De-Vlindertuin-Ameland.h30214379.Hotel-Information) ![Logement Garjen](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/93000000/92500000/92490800/92490735/2f10fd2d_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Logement Garjen 75 Noorderhaven Harlingen FR [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026&selected=92490735&PinnedHotelID=92490735&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6125748) 8.4/10 Very Good! (21 reviews) [](https://expedia.ca/Harlingen-Hotels-Logement-Garjen.h92490735.Hotel-Information) ![Spacious Familyhome Near the Water](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105090000/105088200/105088116/b5cfa858_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Spacious Familyhome Near the Water Leons Friesland [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026&selected=105088116&PinnedHotelID=105088116&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6125748) [](https://expedia.ca/Leons-Hotels-Spacious-Familyhome-Near-The-Water.h105088116.Hotel-Information) ![Summio Waterpark Zwartkruis](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/114000000/113920000/113918300/113918259/75c89c03_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Summio Waterpark Zwartkruis Rijksstraatweg 80 Noardburgum Friesland [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026&selected=113918259&PinnedHotelID=113918259&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6125748) [](https://expedia.ca/Noardburgum-Hotels-Summio-Waterpark-Zwartkruis.h113918259.Hotel-Information) ![Cottage in Grou With Water Sports Access](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/106000000/105090000/105084500/105084455/e57a0467_y.jpg?impolicy=resizecrop&rw=402&ra=fit) ### Cottage in Grou With Water Sports Access Grou Friesland [Get rates](https://expedia.ca/Hotel-Search?startDate=14%2F02%2F2026&endDate=15%2F02%2F2026&selected=105084455&PinnedHotelID=105084455&HadPinnedHotel=true®ionId=6125748) [](https://expedia.ca/Grou-Hotels-Modern-Chalet-In-Grou-With-A-Spacious-Garden.h105084455.Hotel-Information) ## Find out more about Ballum ### Top reasons to visit Ballum - **Scenic Beaches:** Enjoy the stunning Ballum Beach and Romo Strand, perfect for sunbathing and water activities. - **Historic Lighthouse:** Visit the iconic lighthouse for breathtaking views and a glimpse into maritime history. - **Natural History Museum:** Explore local wildlife and geological exhibits that showcase Friesland's natural heritage. - **Ballum Kirke:** Experience the cultural significance of this historic church, adding depth to your visit. - **Variety of Accommodations:** Choose from cozy hostels to comfortable 4-star hotels, catering to every traveler's needs. ### Find great hotels in Ballum Discover a variety of hotel accommodation options in Ballum, Friesland, tailored to suit every traveler's needs. Whether you're seeking a cozy budget-friendly hostel or a comfortable 4-star hotel, Ballum has it all. Enjoy amenities catering to business, adventure, or pet-friendly experiences. With ample choices for your stay, finding the best hotels in Ballum is effortless, ensuring a delightful vacation in this charming Dutch village. - **[Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Noordsee-Ameland:](https://www.expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-WestCord-Hotel-Noordsee.h866028.Hotel-Information)** Nestled a mere 6.4km from Ballum, this 4-star hotel offers a perfect blend of beach relaxation and adventure. With direct beach access, it’s ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike. Guests can indulge in a variety of adventure sports such as horseback riding, mountain biking, and hiking. The hotel also caters to younger guests with amenities like a shared playground and childcare services, ensuring a fun-filled stay for the entire family. Enjoy the scenic coastal charm while relishing in comfortable accommodations and a plethora of recreational activities. - **[Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Amelander Kaap:](https://www.expedia.ca/Hollum-Hotels-Fletcher-Resort-Hotel-Amelander-Kaap.h1532727.Hotel-Information)** Located just 3.2km from Ballum, this 4-star property is a golfer's paradise, offering a unique mix of beachside relaxation and golfing opportunities. With direct access to the beach, guests can enjoy a variety of water sports and outdoor activities. Adventure enthusiasts can partake in horseback riding, biking, and hiking in the surrounding area. The hotel's family-friendly atmosphere makes it the perfect destination for those looking to combine leisure with adventure. Enjoy a delightful stay with ample amenities for a memorable vacation experience. - **[Van Heeckeren Hotel:](https://www.expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels-Van-Heeckeren-Hotel.h18901356.Hotel-Information)** This charming 3.5-star hotel is situated 4.8km from Ballum and offers a cozy retreat with a focus on comfort and convenience. Guests can start their day with a delicious buffet breakfast and unwind at the bar and lounge. The hotel provides various recreational activities such as hiking and biking to explore the beautiful surroundings. Entertainment options include cable television and flatscreen TVs in the rooms, ensuring a relaxing stay after a day of exploration. With its welcoming atmosphere and quality amenities, it’s a delightful choice for visitors seeking a homely experience. ### Where to stay in Ballum Ballum, Friesland, is a charming destination perfect for outdoor and family adventures. Explore the beautiful Ballum Beach and the serene Romo Strand, where you can soak up the sun and enjoy water activities. Don't miss out on discovering hidden gems in the area, where local beaches and friendly people await. The atmosphere of excursions and cultural experiences nearby makes Ballum an ideal spot for a memorable vacation. - **[Ameland Island:](https://www.expedia.ca/Ameland-Island-Hotels.d602890.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Nestled just 1.6km from Ballum, Ameland Island is a picturesque destination renowned for its stunning natural landscapes and tranquil atmosphere. This island is a year-round gem, peaking in visitor numbers during the summer months of June to August. Outdoor enthusiasts will revel in the opportunities for adventure, including hiking, cycling, and indulging in spa treatments. Don't miss the chance to visit the iconic lighthouse, a historic landmark that offers breathtaking views of the North Sea and the surrounding countryside. Whether you're seeking romance or an active getaway, Ameland Island provides a perfect backdrop for relaxation and exploration. - **[Hollum:](https://www.expedia.ca/Hollum-Hotels.d6050612.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Located a mere 3.2km from Ballum, Hollum is a charming city celebrated for its blend of culture and outdoor recreation. With visitor numbers peaking in April and the summer months, Hollum attracts those looking to enjoy its vibrant community and scenic beaches. Experience the excitement of arena entertainment or challenge yourself at the local golf course. The city is home to notable landmarks, including another historic lighthouse that adds to its maritime charm. Hollum's unique atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for couples and families alike, providing a delightful escape into Dutch culture and coastal beauty. - **[Nes:](https://www.expedia.ca/Nes-Hotels.d697935204293013504.Travel-Guide-Hotels)** Situated 6.4km from Ballum, Nes is a lively city that offers a wealth of outdoor adventures and rich history. With peak tourist activity from June to August, it presents a lively atmosphere during the summer. Visitors can enjoy golfing at one of the well-maintained courses or explore the intriguing natural history museum, perfect for those with a keen interest in the region's heritage. The historic lighthouse and lookout points provide stunning views, making it a great spot for romance and quiet reflection. Nes is an inviting destination for anyone looking to immerse themselves in both adventure and the natural beauty of Friesland. ### Things to do in Ballum Ballum, Friesland, is perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and families seeking adventure. Explore the charming local attractions and enjoy long walks through the picturesque countryside. Immerse yourself in the natural beauty and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal destination for relaxation and exploration. **Recreation** Experience the serene Groene Ster Golfclub, located 29.0km from Ballum, where you can enjoy a round of golf amidst beautiful landscapes. After your game, unwind in the outdoor atmosphere, perfect for relaxation and connecting with nature. **Nightlife** Experience the magic at the Planetarium, just 30.6km from Ballum, where family-friendly entertainment awaits. For a romantic evening, visit the Holland Casino, 27.4km away, or unleash your adventurous spirit at Partycentrum Bloemketerp, an arcade Adventure Zone located 29.0km from Ballum. ### Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Ballum To save money during your visit to Ballum, consider travelling between February and March or in November, when accommodation prices are lower compared to the summer months. Wednesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays are the priciest. Opt for bicycles to explore the area economically, and use public transport or car-sharing for longer distances. Look for eco-certified hotels on Expedia for budget-friendly options and consider booking a package deal that combines flights and activities for added savings. Make sure to filter hotel searches by price to find the best deals available. - **The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel:** The cheapest months to stay in Ballum are February to March and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to June to August, where prices are slightly higher. - **The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel:** The least expensive day to stay in Ballum is Wednesday. The most expensive day to stay in Ballum is Saturday. - **Find cheap hotels on Expedia:** Utilize Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, desired location, and the type of hotel you’re looking for. For instance, selecting the "Eco-certified" option will showcase sustainable and eco-friendly accommodations that are currently available. To find the best prices and deals, simply arrange the price filter from lowest to highest. - **Consider bundling your trip:** You can save money by combining your Ballum hotel reservation with your flights and activities through an Expedia package. ### Find the best attractions in Ballum Ballum, a charming destination in Friesland, Netherlands, offers a delightful mix of outdoor adventures and family-friendly activities. Visitors can explore the beautiful beach, visit the historic lighthouse, and delve into the natural history museum. For cultural enthusiasts, a stop at Ballum Kirke adds to the experience, making it a perfect spot for those seeking a blend of relaxation and exploration amidst stunning natural surroundings. - **[Nature Center Ameland:](https://www.expedia.ca/Nature-Center-Ameland-Hotels.0-l553248635975711447-0.Travel-Guide-Filter-Hotels)** Located 6.4km from Ballum, this natural history museum offers a family-friendly atmosphere where visitors can immerse themselves in the rich biodiversity of Ameland. Explore engaging exhibits that showcase local wildlife and environmental conservation efforts, making it a perfect outing for nature enthusiasts. - **Ameland Lighthouse:** Situated 4.8km from Ballum, this historic lighthouse provides a glimpse into maritime history. Climb to the top for panoramic views of the coastline and learn about its significance in guiding sailors, all while enjoying the cultural vibes of the area. - **Nes Beach:** Only 4.8km from Ballum, this picturesque beach is ideal for relaxation and recreation. With its soft sands and gentle waves, it's the perfect spot for sunbathing, beachcombing, or enjoying a leisurely stroll along the shore. ### Best time to go to Ballum Visitor numbers in Ballum is generally unchanged in popularity throughout the year. The best time to visit Ballum is dependant on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain. | **![calendar icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/calendar.png)Calendar Month** | **![temperature icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__hot.png)Temperature** | **![rain icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/03/04/weather__rain.png)Precipitation** | **![mostly cloudy icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/05/21/weather__day_mostly_cloudy.png)Cloudiness** | **![occupation rate icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/peoplebex.png)Occupancy** | **![price icon](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2024/10/29/currency_dollar.png)Pricing** | | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ | | January | 39.2°F (4.0°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | | February | 39.0°F (3.9°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Slightly Low | | March | 42.3°F (5.7°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly Low | Slightly Low | | April | 47.3°F (8.5°C) | No Rain (Dry) | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | May | 53.1°F (11.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Slightly Low | Average | | June | 59.2°F (15.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | July | 63.1°F (17.3°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | August | 63.9°F (17.7°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Slightly High | | September | 59.7°F (15.4°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Sunny | Average | Average | | October | 53.8°F (12.1°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Average | | November | 46.8°F (8.2°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Average | Slightly Low | | December | 42.1°F (5.6°C) | Light Rain | Mostly Cloudy | Slightly High | Average | ### The nearest major airports for your trip to Ballum To reach Ballum, Friesland, the nearest major airport is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ), situated 69.2km away. Notable accommodation options near the airport include the 4-star [Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Westerbroek](https://www.expedia.ca/Westerbroek-Hotels-Van-Der-Valk-Hotel-Groningen-Westerbroek.h6149781.Hotel-Information), located 8.0km from GRQ, and [Fletcher Family Hotel Paterswolde](https://www.expedia.ca/Paterswolde-Hotels-Fletcher-Family-Hotel-Paterswolde.h560381.Hotel-Information), just 3.2km from the airport. [The Market Hotel Groningen](https://www.expedia.ca/Groningen-Hotels-The-Market-Hotel-Groningen.h53207162.Hotel-Information), another 4-star choice, is situated 9.7km away. These hotels offer convenient access to transportation services, making it easy for travellers to transition from the airport to Ballum and enjoy their stay in this charming Dutch village. ## Frequently asked questions ### What is the best area to stay in Ballum? > Ballum village is a small, picturesque settlement characterised by its traditional Frisian houses and a relaxed pace of life. You'll find a few local shops, restaurants, and a historic church near the main crossroads. It's compact and very walkable, making it easy to get around on foot or by bicycle. > > > For couples seeking a peaceful retreat, staying directly within Ballum village provides a lovely experience. You're close to the local amenities, can enjoy quiet strolls through the village, and have easy access to the cycling paths that crisscross the island, leading to the dunes and beaches. > > > Families will also find the village centre appealing. Many holiday homes and apartments are located here, often with gardens, providing ample space for children. ### When is the best time to go to Ballum? > During these months, the average temperature hovers around 20-22°C (68-72°F), great for cycling through the dunes, relaxing on the beach, or exploring the village. The extended daylight hours also mean more time to discover everything Ameland has to offer. > > > Families will find this period particularly appealing, as the beaches are at their best for swimming and building sandcastles, and many family-friendly events and activities are organised throughout the island. For instance, the beach at Ballum is a great spot for a relaxed day out, and you'll find plenty of space to enjoy the outdoors. > > > Couples looking for a romantic getaway will also appreciate the summer. The long evenings are great for leisurely strolls along the coast or enjoying dinner at one of Ballum's cosy restaurants. 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