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B&B Oosterpark

B&B Oosterpark
3.0 star property
Harlingen
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (67 reviews)
"Very friendly host. Great breakfast buffet. An excellent place to stay."
United Kingdom
Patricia
The price is NZ$197
includes taxes & fees
17 July - 18 July
B&B Oosterpark

Logement Garjen

Logement Garjen
2.0 star property
Harlingen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (27 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
Neil
The price is NZ$209
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Logement Garjen

Boutique Hotel De Eilanden

Boutique Hotel De Eilanden
3.5 star property
Harlingen
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (179 reviews)
"Great area "
United States
Kevin
The price is NZ$257
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Boutique Hotel De Eilanden

Hotel 't Heerenlogement

Hotel 't Heerenlogement
3.0 star property
Harlingen
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (94 reviews)
"This Hotel is very quaint, the staff are excellent and went out of their way to make sure we were comfortable. Breakfast was very filling and the variety was good. The Hotel is a heritage listed property. "
Australia
Suzie
The price is NZ$291
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hotel 't Heerenlogement

Vakantiepark In Style

Vakantiepark In Style
2.0 star property
Menaldum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
"We had a wonderful stay at Vakantiepark In Style! The accommodations were spotless, modern, and very comfortable, with everything we needed for a relaxing vacation. The park is beautifully maintained, peaceful, and in a great location for exploring the surrounding area. The staff were welcoming, friendly, and always happy to help, making us feel right at home from the moment we arrived. We especially appreciated the attention to detail and the relaxing atmosphere throughout the park. We...
United States
Wesley
The price is NZ$344
includes taxes & fees
14 July - 15 July
Vakantiepark In Style

Snoozz Hotels

Snoozz Hotels
3.0 star property
Bolsward
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (76 reviews)
"very nice place 👍 highly recommendable "
Denmark
Jesper
The price is NZ$202
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Snoozz Hotels

Cabin Sleeps 4 With Hot Tub and Garden

Cabin Sleeps 4 With Hot Tub and Garden
2.0 star property
Hitzum
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Cabin Sleeps 4 With Hot Tub and Garden

De Gulden Leeuw

De Gulden Leeuw
3.0 star property
Workum
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (61 reviews)
"Great Hotel"
United States
Auke
The price is NZ$439
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
De Gulden Leeuw

Boutique Hotel Joure

Boutique Hotel Joure
3.0 star property
Joure
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
"Beautiful large room, excellent view, great sitting areas inside and out. Comfortable bed, excellent breakfast. Very cool hotel. Great walkability. "
Canada
Tina
The price is NZ$213
includes taxes & fees
9 July - 10 July
Boutique Hotel Joure

Hotel de Lindeboom

Hotel de Lindeboom
3.5 star property
Den Burg
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (60 reviews)
"Spacious rooms, comfortable bed and very clean. Lovely restaurant for dinner and amazing breakfast included. "
United States
Kerry
The price is NZ$488
includes taxes & fees
8 July - 9 July
Hotel de Lindeboom

Hotel Princenhof

Hotel Princenhof
3.0 star property
Earnewald
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (150 reviews)
"Top hotel"
Netherlands
Michelle
The price is NZ$299
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Hotel Princenhof

Hotel Vie Via

Hotel Vie Via
3.5 star property
Leeuwarden
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (94 reviews)
"The hotel is well located and pretty clean"
United States
Rosa
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
20 July - 21 July
Hotel Vie Via

Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden

Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden
4.0 star property
Leeuwarden
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (289 reviews)
"Great room, great staff, good food and bar"
United Kingdom
Steve
The price is NZ$247
includes taxes & fees
26 July - 27 July
Van der Valk Hotel Leeuwarden

Grand Hotel Beatrix

Grand Hotel Beatrix
4.5 star property
Huisduinen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (295 reviews)
"Walkways welcoming, good food and enjoyable stay. "
United Kingdom
Robert
The price is NZ$409
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Grand Hotel Beatrix

Hotel De Stadsherberg

Hotel De Stadsherberg
3.5 star property
Franeker
8.6 out of 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
Karen
The price is NZ$220
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Hotel De Stadsherberg

Hotel Bornholm

Hotel Bornholm
3.0 star property
West-Terschelling
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (170 reviews)
"Excellent hotel, new, good restaurant, nice terrasses. A bit far from village but an easy and pleasant walk (if the weather is nice of course). Airco in the room (64) was not functioning well, other room was OK."
United States
Gerardus
The price is NZ$390
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Hotel Bornholm

Van der Valk Hotel Texel

Van der Valk Hotel Texel
3.0 star property
De Koog
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (172 reviews)
"Super! "
Netherlands
Thea
The price is NZ$470
includes taxes & fees
5 Aug - 6 Aug
Van der Valk Hotel Texel

Bed & Breakfast Rijsterbosch

Bed & Breakfast Rijsterbosch
4.0 star property
Rijs
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (28 reviews)
"Very good accomodation: beautiful room (´Beuk´), great breakfast with local products and very kind host. And an easy walk through the woods to the lake."
Netherlands
mitzie
The price is NZ$428
includes taxes & fees
13 July - 14 July
Bed & Breakfast Rijsterbosch

Pean-buiten Weidum

Pean-buiten Weidum
3.5 star property
Weidum
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (12 reviews)
"We arrived late but got perfect check in info via mail/whatsapp. "
Sweden
GISELA
The price is NZ$208
includes taxes & fees
7 July - 8 July
Pean-buiten Weidum

Hotel Den Helder

Hotel Den Helder
3.0 star property
Den Helder
6.8 out of 10, (140 reviews)
"Good atmosphere great staff"
United Kingdom
Damion
The price is NZ$308
includes taxes & fees
10 July - 11 July
Hotel Den Helder
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This historic harbour town charms visitors with its 600+ monuments and the scenic canals where traditional flat-bottomed boats still sail. Climb the Harlingen lighthouse for harbour views, then explore maritime history at the Hannemahuis museum or catch a ferry to nearby Terschelling island.

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Top reasons to visit Harlingen

  • Scenic Waterfront: Enjoy leisurely strolls along the picturesque waterfront, soaking in the charming atmosphere and stunning coastal views.
  • Rich Cultural Heritage: Explore local museums and historic buildings that showcase Harlingen's unique Dutch culture and history.
  • Outdoor Activities: Engage in various outdoor pursuits, including golfing and discovering ideal picnic spots in the beautiful surroundings.
  • Charming Port: Visit the vibrant Port of Harlingen, filled with delightful shops and a lively atmosphere.
  • Family-Friendly Atmosphere: Experience a welcoming environment, perfect for family outings and romantic getaways alike.

Find great hotels in and around Harlingen

Harlingen offers a delightful selection of accommodations, perfect for every type of traveller. From charming hotels to unique agritourism properties, you'll find options that cater to families, adventure seekers, and pet lovers alike. Whether you're searching for a hotel in Harlingen with stunning views or a comfortable place for your family, the area is sure to provide a memorable stay amidst its rich culture and beautiful landscapes.

  • Westcord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden: Located approximately 24.1km from Harlingen, the Westcord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden is a contemporary 4-star establishment that caters to both adventure seekers and business travellers. With a commendable guest rating of 8.8 out of 10, this hotel offers a range of amenities designed to enhance your stay. Guests can enjoy exciting adventure sports and recreational activities either onsite or nearby, such as hiking and biking. The hotel’s modern design and comfortable accommodations create an inviting atmosphere for those seeking a memorable business or leisure experience.
  • Strandhotel Vigilante: Situated just 14.5km from Harlingen, Strandhotel Vigilante is a delightful 4-star hotel that provides direct access to the beach, perfect for those yearning for a seaside escape. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, this accommodation offers a relaxing beach vacation experience, allowing visitors to unwind by the water or partake in various seaside activities. Its coastal charm and proximity to the shoreline make it an appealing choice for travellers looking to soak up the sun and enjoy the tranquillity of the Dutch coastline.
  • Hotel 't Heerenlogement: Nestled in the heart of Harlingen, Hotel 't Heerenlogement is a cozy 3-star option with a welcoming atmosphere. This hotel, rated 8.2 out of 10 by guests, is particularly suitable for pet lovers, as it permits pets onsite with specific policies in place. This charming accommodation invites visitors to experience the local culture while enjoying the comforts of home, making it an ideal choice for travellers seeking a pet-friendly getaway. The combination of hospitality and location ensures a delightful stay in the picturesque town of Harlingen.

Where to stay near Harlingen

Discover the charm of Harlingen, Friesland, a picturesque city perfect for romantic getaways and outdoor adventures. Stroll along the scenic waterfront, soak in the historical vibe, and explore the family-friendly atmosphere. Don’t miss the nearby Friese Zeehavenstad, where culture and friendly locals await. Whether you're visiting during the winter months or approaching holidays, Harlingen offers delightful experiences that make for unforgettable memories in this beautiful corner of the Netherlands.

  • Makkum: Situated 12.9km from Harlingen, Makkum is a charming city known for its outdoor activities and stunning scenery. The summer months from June to August see a spike in visitor numbers, as many come to enjoy its beautiful beaches and picturesque lakes. Outdoor enthusiasts will find plenty to do here, including golf at the local country club or relaxing by the water features. Makkum is also a romantic destination, perfect for couples looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life.
  • Midlum: Just 1.6km away from Harlingen, Midlum offers a delightful blend of entertainment and family-friendly options. With a moderate peak in visitors during the summer months, this city provides an enjoyable atmosphere for all ages. Families can explore the nearby theme park, while couples can indulge in romantic strolls around the scenic lake. Midlum's proximity to Harlingen makes it an easy and rewarding day trip for those seeking fun and relaxation.
  • Zurich: Located 6.4km from Harlingen, Zurich is a picturesque city that draws visitors throughout the year, particularly during the summer months. Known for its outdoor activities and stunning lake views, Zurich offers a serene escape for those looking to connect with nature. The romantic ambiance of the area makes it a popular choice for couples, with plenty of scenic spots to enjoy. Whether it's a leisurely walk or a quiet moment by the water, Zurich is sure to leave a lasting impression.

Things to do in Harlingen

Shopping

Explore the charming shops in Harlingen for unique gifts and souvenirs. Visit local favourites like De Korenbeurs for artisan goods and the weekly market for fresh produce and local crafts. If you're up for a drive, check out the larger shopping centres like Woonboulevard Leeuwarden for more variety.

Recreation

Wellness Centre Harlingen offers a tranquil atmosphere with spa treatments, sauna sessions, and wellness workshops. Enjoy rejuvenating massages and holistic therapies while overlooking scenic views. For outdoor relaxation, explore nearby beaches and cycling paths that showcase the natural beauty of Friesland.

Adventure

In Harlingen, embark on an exhilarating sailing adventure through the Wadden Sea, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Explore the stunning landscapes and diverse wildlife while enjoying the fresh sea breeze. For thrill-seekers, windsurfing along the coast offers a fantastic way to experience the region's natural beauty.

Nightlife

In Harlingen, Café de Buren offers a cosy atmosphere with local beers and live music, while the nearby De Wijnhaven presents a selection of fine wines in an intimate setting. For a lively night, check out the local pubs where you can mingle with friendly locals and enjoy regional delicacies.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Harlingen

Harlingen, Friesland, is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, offering stunning scenery and rich culture. Explore local highlights like Harlingen Beach, the picturesque harbour, and various museums and historic buildings. Whether you seek sports experiences or cultural attractions, Harlingen has something for everyone. Don't miss the charming Port of Harlingen, where you can soak up the vibrant atmosphere and enjoy the stunning coastal views.

  • Tweewieler Museum: Located 20.9km from Harlingen, this museum offers a fascinating look into the culture of cycling. With a range of exhibits showcasing vintage bikes and the history of cycling in the Netherlands, it’s a must-visit for cycling enthusiasts and culture lovers alike.
  • Afsluitdijk: Situated 9.7km away, this impressive dam features stunning views over the IJsselmeer and Wadden Sea. A walk along the dike allows visitors to appreciate the engineering marvel while soaking in the picturesque surroundings.
  • Galerie de Vis: Nestled in Harlingen, this gallery showcases local art and creativity. Its vibrant exhibitions reflect the cultural heartbeat of the area, making it a great stop for art aficionados looking to experience Friesland's artistic scene.

Best time to go to Harlingen

The best time to visit Harlingen is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. August is its hottest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. February is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are average and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February39.0°F (3.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.3°F (5.7°C)No RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.3°F (8.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May53.1°F (11.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.2°F (15.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
July63.1°F (17.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August63.9°F (17.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
September59.7°F (15.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October53.8°F (12.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November46.8°F (8.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
December42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowAverage

The nearest major airports for your trip to Harlingen

Flying into Harlingen, Friesland is convenient with three major airports nearby. AMSterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) is situated 106.2km away, with luxury hotels like Pulitzer Amsterdam and Grand Hotel Amrâth both 11.3km from the airport. Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM) is 151.3km distant, featuring the Haven Hotel Rotterdam and Rotterdam Marriott Hotel just 2-4.8km away. Lastly, Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ) is located 77.2km from Harlingen, with excellent options such as Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk and Fletcher Family Hotel Paterswolde within 2-9.7km. Each airport offers various transportation services to ensure smooth access to your accommodation and Harlingen.

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Harlingen?
The best area to stay in Harlingen is the city centre, particularly around the Kleine Voorstraat and Noorderhaven areas.

This central area is the heart of Harlingen, offering easy access to the harbour, historic buildings, and local shops.
What are the best family hotels in Harlingen?
For families visiting Harlingen, two highly-rated hotels stand out: Hotel Anna Casparii and Apart Hotel De Bank.

Hotel Anna Casparii is a 3-star hotel with an impressive 9.4 rating, making it a fantastic choice for families. Guests appreciate the complimentary buffet breakfast and free toiletries, and there's a playground for children. Free WiFi and nearby free parking add to the convenience.

Another excellent option is the 4-star Apart Hotel De Bank, also boasting a 9.4 rating. This hotel provides a free crib, which is ideal for families with infants, and each apartment includes a kitchen for self-catering. Located in a historical district, it offers free WiFi and complimentary toiletries.
What hotels in Harlingen offer free breakfast?
For hotels in Harlingen that offer complimentary breakfast, Hotel Anna Casparii is an excellent choice.

This 3-star hotel, with an outstanding 9.4 rating, provides a free buffet breakfast, ensuring a convenient start to your day. Guests also benefit from complimentary toiletries and free WiFi. It is conveniently located just 0.2 km from Galerie de Vis, and free parking is available nearby.
What are the top pet-friendly hotels in Harlingen?
For top pet-friendly hotels in Harlingen, consider Apart Hotel De Bank, Hotel 't Heerenlogement, and Hotel Zeezicht.

The 4-star Apart Hotel De Bank, with an excellent rating of 9.4, is particularly top. It permits pets and offers useful amenities such as kitchens in its accommodations and free WiFi. Its location in a historical district adds to its appeal.

Another good option is the 3-star Hotel 't Heerenlogement, which has a rating of 8.2. This hotel specifically welcomes dogs and provides food and water bowls, ensuring your pet is well catered for.

Also available is the 3.5-star Hotel Zeezicht, rated 7.6. This hotel also permits pets and provides on-site shopping options for convenience.
When is the best time to go to Harlingen?
The best time to go to Harlingen, Friesland, Netherlands, is typically during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months, from May through to September.

During these months, the weather is generally mild and pleasant, making it ideal for exploring the town and enjoying outdoor activities. Average temperatures range from 15°C to 22°C, with longer daylight hours. This period is great for leisurely strolls along the harbour, cycling through the Frisian countryside, or taking a boat trip to the Wadden Islands.

Couples looking for a relaxing getaway will particularly appreciate Harlingen in June or September. These months offer comfortable weather for exploring without the peak summer crowds. You can enjoy quiet evenings at waterfront restaurants and take scenic walks along the dykes, experiencing the town's charm at a more relaxed pace.

For families, the summer holidays in July and August are an excellent time to visit. The warmer temperatures are great for children to enjoy the beaches on the Wadden Islands, and there are often more organised activities and events happening in Harlingen itself.
Can I cancel my hotel reservation on Expedia?
You can cancel your hotel reservation on Expedia, although it depends on the cancellation policy of your booking. Most bookings are refundable if cancelled within 24 to 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. Be sure to check your booking confirmation for the exact cancellation policy. If free cancellation is available, you can cancel directly through your Expedia account by logging in, going to 'My Trips' and selecting your reservation. To find flexible deals, filter your search by 'Fully refundable property' for hotels in Harlingen.
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How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Harlingen?
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