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Our top choices for Groningen family-friendly hotels

1. The Market Hotel Groningen

The Market Hotel Groningen
Binnenstad
  • Explore thrilling family adventures steps from Prinsenhof Gardens with bicycle rentals and specialised kids' dining options.
NZ$304
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
The Market Hotel Groningen

2. Hotel Halbert

Hotel Halbert
Binnenstad
NZ$246
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel Halbert

3. Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard

Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard
Aduard
  • Family-friendly hotel with playground and breakfast—blending relaxation with adventure for kids of all ages.
NZ$196
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard

4. Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Zeegser Duinen

Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Zeegser Duinen
Zeegse
NZ$175
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Zeegser Duinen

5. The Lion King

The Lion King
Groningen
NZ$654
includes taxes & fees
9 Sept - 10 Sept
The Lion King

6. B&B Chez Nini - Luxe City Loft -parking available-

B&B Chez Nini - Luxe City Loft -parking available-
Binnenstad
NZ$472
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
B&B Chez Nini - Luxe City Loft -parking available-

7. Bud Gett Hostels

Bud Gett Hostels
Binnenstad
  • Budget-friendly getaway near Prinsenhof Gardens offers family comforts with free cots and kids' meal options at the on-site restaurant.
NZ$177
includes taxes & fees
17 Aug - 18 Aug
Bud Gett Hostels

8. Hotel De Bonte Wever Assen

Hotel De Bonte Wever Assen
Assen
NZ$226
includes taxes & fees
30 Aug - 31 Aug
Hotel De Bonte Wever Assen

9. The Turret of Trips - The Water Tower of Groningen

The Turret of Trips - The Water Tower of Groningen
Tripscompagnie
  • Family fun begins at the waterpark tower with playground, game room, and beachside adventures just steps away.
NZ$541
includes taxes & fees
18 Aug - 19 Aug
The Turret of Trips - The Water Tower of Groningen

10. Hotel Landgoed Lauswolt

Hotel Landgoed Lauswolt
Beetsterzwaag
  • Luxury Dutch estate offers kids' pools, golf, and playtime fun while parents indulge in spa treatments and gourmet dining.
NZ$403
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Hotel Landgoed Lauswolt
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Family friendly things to do in Groningen

Groningen is a delightful city for families, offering a mix of culture and fun that appeals to both children and adults. Start your adventure at the Groninger Museum, known for its striking modern architecture and engaging exhibitions, including interactive displays that encourage children to explore art and history hands-on. Next, head to the Noorderplantsoen, a spacious park perfect for picnics and play, featuring beautiful walking paths and playgrounds where kids can burn off some energy. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Universiteitsmuseum, which boasts fascinating science exhibits and a planetarium that will ignite your children's curiosity about the universe. For a unique experience, the Het Nederlands Stripmuseum (Dutch Comic Museum) showcases the art of comics with fun activities that allow kids to unleash their creativity. Finally, take a family-friendly canal cruise to see Groningen from a different perspective, offering a relaxing way to explore the city’s charming waterways. For accommodations, consider the area near the city centre where family-friendly hotels like Hotel Miss Blanche provide spacious rooms and convenient access to these attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for the whole family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Groningen

For families visiting Groningen, a selection of hotels offers a welcoming place with amenities designed to cater to both parents and children. Here are some of the best family-friendly options to consider for your stay.The Market Hotel Groningen

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: For families seeking a touch of luxury, The Market Hotel Groningen stands out with an impressive guest review rating of 9.6. This hotel caters to families with amenities such as a kitchenette and daily housekeeping, ensuring guests have everything they need for a pleasant stay. The restaurant offers kids' meal options, making dining with little ones straightforward and enjoyable.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-focused features, the hotel boasts a spa with a variety of treatments, including massages and body treatments, perfect for adults looking to relax. Guests will also appreciate the nearby parking options, a terrace for lounging, and access to a historical district. The presence of a mini-refrigerator and electric kettle in the rooms adds to the convenience of family stays, while the on-site shopping mall provides additional entertainment and dining options.
  • Neighborhood: Binnenstad
  • Nearby attractions: Stadsschouwburg - 0.3 km, Grote Markt - 0 km, Martinikerk - 0 km

The Social Hub Groningen

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: With a stellar review rating of 9.0, The Social Hub Groningen is perfect for families seeking a lively yet comfortable atmosphere. The hotel offers free cribs and a kitchenette in each room, allowing families to prepare their own meals or snacks. Daily breakfast includes options specially designed for children, making mornings a breeze for parents.
  • Other amenities: This hotel goes beyond family needs with a lovely garden space for outdoor play, a snack bar for quick bites, and shared kitchen facilities for more culinary adventures. Guests can also enjoy a terrace, air conditioning for comfort, and exciting games like billiards to keep everyone entertained during downtime.
  • Neighborhood: Binnenstad
  • Nearby attractions: Grote Markt - 0.6 km, Town Hall - 0.5 km, Prinsenhof Gardens - 0.5 km

Leonardo Hotel Groningen City Center

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for families, the Leonardo Hotel Groningen City Center is a welcoming retreat with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests can take advantage of complimentary cribs and a delightful breakfast that includes options for children, ensuring a stress-free morning start for the entire family. Daily housekeeping adds to the convenience, allowing families to focus on making memories together.
  • Other amenities: In addition to family-friendly amenities, this hotel features a terrace for relaxation, premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, and a grocery store on-site for easy access to snacks and essentials. Guests can also enjoy fitness facilities, free toiletries, and deep soaking bathtubs, making for a well-rounded stay in the heart of Groningen.
  • Neighborhood: Binnenstad
  • Nearby attractions: Stadsschouwburg - 0.6 km, Grote Markt - 0.6 km, Martinikerk - 0.8 km

Flonk Hotel Groningen Centre, BW Signature Collection

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Flonk Hotel Groningen Centre is an excellent choice for families, with a solid review rating of 8.6. The hotel provides essential amenities, including free cribs and special breakfast options for children, ensuring that little ones are well taken care of. The family-friendly environment is enhanced by connecting rooms and child-friendly window designs, creating a safe and comfortable space for families.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these features, the hotel offers a range of practical amenities such as a terrace for fresh air, ample parking options, and a nearby museum for educational outings. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking, electric car charging stations, and bike parking, making it easy for families to explore Groningen and beyond.
  • Neighborhood: Binnenstad
  • Nearby attractions: Stadsschouwburg - 0.7 km, Visual Arts Centre - 0.6 km, Centrum Beeldende Kunst Groningen - 0.7 km

Leonardo Hotel Groningen

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Leonardo Hotel Groningen is a fantastic option for families, featuring a review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a kitchen or kitchenette in the rooms, allowing families to prepare meals at their convenience. Daily breakfast options cater specifically to children, making mornings enjoyable and straightforward.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family necessities, travelers can enjoy a rooftop terrace with scenic views, covered self-parking, and fitness facilities available 24 hours. The hotel also features air conditioning for added comfort, electric kettles in rooms, and access to a garden space for outdoor relaxation. Additional conveniences like a coffee maker and refrigerator enhance the overall family experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Martiniplaza - 1.4 km, Grafisch Museum - 1.9 km, Graphic Museum Groningen - 1.9 km

Top Groningen Hotel Reviews

Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel

Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Very good hotel definetly recommend it"
Janis 5-night trip
Posted 2 days ago
Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel
The Social Hub Groningen

The Social Hub Groningen

10/10 Excellent
"Modern clean & Quirky, good bed & shower nice to get a kettle & tea / coffee. Free Stroopwaffles as we left. Bike hire, table tennis & a pool table very sociable with other travellers as the and suggests."
David 1-night trip
Posted 4 days ago
The Social Hub Groningen
Flonk Hotel Groningen Centre, BW Signature Collection

Flonk Hotel Groningen Centre, BW Signature Collection

10/10 Excellent
"Excellent hotel in the city center with friendly and caring staff. We loved it !"
Costanza 1-night trip
Posted 3 months ago
Flonk Hotel Groningen Centre, BW Signature Collection

Frequently asked questions

What's Groningen like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the historic destination of Groningen is a good choice. The cycling trails, entertainment and museums are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Groningen (GRQ-Eelde), which is located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city centre.
What's the best family accommodation in Groningen?
The Market Hotel Groningen is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other choices for your stay with the children include Bud Gett Hostels and Olifant.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday in Groningen?
The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Groningen is 793 mm.
What's there to see and do with your family in Groningen?
While you are visiting Groningen, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as De Oosterpoort and Euroborg. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as Vismarkt and Universiteitsmuseum.
What's the best way for us to get around Groningen?
If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Groningen Station, Groningen North Station or Groningen Europapark Station. Groningen may not have many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.

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