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Our guide on where to stay in Holland

Find the best Holland areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Downtown Holland

Historic City centre Holland charms visitors with its 19th-century architecture and brick-paved streets. The area celebrates its Dutch roots through cultural attractions like the Tulip Time Festival and European-inspired buildings. Windmill Island and the Holland Museum offer glimpses into the area's unique heritage. Stroll along the walkable 8th Street corridor lined with speciality shops and breweries. Hope College campus adds youthful energy to this cultural district. Seasonal street performers and outdoor concerts create a lively atmosphere throughout the warmer months.

A row of traditional brick houses with blue shutters and a paved street lined with flower beds and benches.

Holland Historic District

Holland Historic District showcases beautifully preserved 19th-century Dutch-influenced architecture and cultural heritage. Brick-paved streets lead past ornate gables and Victorian shopfronts that tell the storey of Dutch immigrants. Windmill Island Gardens offers authentic Dutch windmills amid seasonal tulip displays. The district comes alive during the annual Tulip Time Festival with traditional Dutch crafts and cuisine. Explore the Holland Museum to learn about local Dutch-American history. Centennial Park provides peaceful green space where carillon bells ring from nearby churches.

A red lighthouse with an American flag on a cloudy day.
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Ottawa Beach

Ottawa Beach charms visitors with pristine Lake Michigan shores and the iconic red Holland Harbour Lighthouse. Quiet cottage-lined streets and rolling dunes create a peaceful lakeside retreat. Holland State Park's expansive sandy beaches invite swimming and sunbathing. The area offers excellent outdoor recreation with scenic hiking trails through Mt. Pisgah's dunes. Summer days bring sailing on turquoise waters and evening bonfires on the beach. Nearby Holland provides additional dining and shopping options when you need them.

A red lighthouse by a calm body of water at dusk.

Waukazoo Woods

Waukazoo Woods offers a peaceful retreat along Lake Macatawa's scenic shoreline. Tree-lined streets wind through this residential haven where mature hardwoods create cathedral-like canopies. Private docks dot the waterfront while spacious homes blend with the natural landscape. This quiet area showcases authentic lakefront living away from tourist crowds. The area's charm comes from its natural beauty rather than commercial attractions. Crystal-clear waters invite swimming, kayaking, and fishing from private access points. Holland's city centre amenities are just a short drive away. Visitors seeking tranquility will appreciate the gentle sounds of rustling leaves and lapping waves that define this serene woodland community.

A coastal landscape with a pier, boats, and a sunset over the water.

Maplewood

Maplewood offers a genuine slice of Holland living with tree-lined streets and well-kept family homes. This peaceful suburban area provides a welcome escape from tourist crowds. Friendly locals create a warm atmosphere for visitors looking to experience authentic Michigan charm. Travellers will appreciate the walkable pavements perfect for morning strolls or evening jogs. While dining and shopping require a short trip to city centre Holland, nearby attractions like Holland Community Aquatic Centre and New Holland Brewing are worth visiting.

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Saugatuck Dunes State Park

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Coastal dunes tower up to 200 feet high along 2.5 miles of secluded Lake Michigan shoreline. Hike 13 miles of trails through forests and open dunes to reach pristine, peaceful beaches.

What to do in Holland

A Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour of Holland, Michigan

A Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour of Holland, Michigan

NZ$11
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
A Self-Guided Walking Audio Tour of Holland, Michigan
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Holland Hotel Deals

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Holiday Inn Express Holland by IHG

Holiday Inn Express Holland by IHG
2.5 star property
4 km from Holland
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Very good "
The price is NZ$182
includes taxes & fees
23 Aug - 24 Aug
Holiday Inn Express Holland by IHG
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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Holland holiday package cost?

You can grab a holiday package to this destination on Expedia. However, how much your holiday to Holland costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.

What are the cheapest months to go to Holland?

December, January and February are the best times to look for cheap Holland holiday packages. Choosing to travel in quieter months means you can typically find reduced prices on flights and hotels.

How many days is enough for Holland?

We recommend planning a Holland holiday for a minimum of 2 days. This will give you enough time to check off top attractions such as New Holland Brewing and The Lost City, and also explore neighbourhoods like Ottawa Beach and Holland Historic District. You could even make time for a day trip or two outside of Holland.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Holland?

Holland has all the ingredients you need for an awesome break — walking trails, family-friendly attractions and watersports are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out sights like Dutch Village and Holland Community Aquatic Centre, or take the path less traveled, you'll find plenty to see and do on your Holland holiday.

How to find the best Holland package deals?

Start your search for a Holland package deal by entering your preferred travel dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then apply a few filters, like "Guest rating" and "Property type," to fine-tune the results to your exact style. You can also sort by "Package discount" and discover offers that come with irresistible savings. If you don't find the perfect Holland package deal straight away, just tweak your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Holland adventure underway.

Is it cheaper to book a Holland holiday as a package?

An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging flights and hotels individually. Better still, you can customise your Holland getaway to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a rental car. Check out our great deals to see how much you can save.

When to book a holiday package to Holland?

If you have your Holland travel dates confirmed, book as soon as you can to snap up some awesome deals. With Expedia, you can typically reserve some flights up to one year in advance. Prefer spontaneous trips? Our last-minute deals are perfect for travelling on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Holland?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, favourite season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to go to Holland.
  2. Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from dining out and transportation to flights and experiences. Your accommodation will likely be the biggest expense during your trip to Holland.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Holland, you can figure out the ideal length of your holiday. Pull together a draft itinerary and allocate enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, hotels, flights and more into a personalised Holland holiday package.

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Things to do in and around Holland

Shopping

For shopping in Holland, visit the Blue Star Antique Pavilion, just 19.3km away, for unique finds. If you're up for a drive, check out RiverTown Crossings Mall, 30.6km away, offering a variety of shops and entertainment. Vander Veen's Dutch Store is also 33.8km away for delightful souvenirs.

Recreation

Enjoy a round of golf at Winding Creek Golf Club, where you can immerse yourself in the serene outdoor atmosphere. For family fun, head to Sundae Sundae Golf for an adventurous mini-golf experience. Don't miss the Holland Community Aquatic Center for a refreshing swim and quality time with loved ones.

Adventure

Experience the breathtaking views at Mt. Pisgah Dune Boardwalk, where romance meets outdoor adventure. For a thrilling hike, explore the South Trail Trailhead, perfect for those seeking an adrenaline rush. Families will love The Lost City, an exciting arcade adventure zone offering fun for all ages.

Nightlife

In Holland, Michigan, enjoy a vibrant nightlife featuring local breweries, cozy pubs, and live music venues. Explore downtown for lively bars like The Lost City and New Holland Brewing. For a laid-back evening, check out the art scene or catch a performance at the Holland Area Arts Council.

Find the best attractions in and around Holland

Holland, Michigan offers a perfect blend of outdoor adventures, scenic beauty, and romantic getaways. Visitors can explore beautiful beaches, national parks, and delightful flower gardens, making it ideal for families and those seeking a vibrant city experience. Don't miss out on nearby North Holland and the charming holiday parks, which add to the allure of this picturesque destination reminiscent of the Netherlands.

  • Dutch Village: Experience a slice of the Netherlands in Holland, Michigan, at Dutch Village. This charming amusement park features traditional Dutch architecture, windmills, and engaging activities for families. Enjoy outdoor rides, interactive exhibits, and cultural performances, all set in a vibrant and family-friendly atmosphere.
  • Windmill Island: Discover the beauty of Windmill Island, a stunning flower garden that showcases vibrant tulips and beautiful landscapes. Ideal for families, this outdoor haven offers picturesque walking paths, a working Dutch windmill, and seasonal flower displays, making it perfect for a leisurely day out.
  • Butler Street: Located 16.1km away, Butler Street is a bustling thoroughfare that captures the essence of city vibes. Explore its eclectic shops, delightful eateries, and vibrant local culture, providing a charming contrast to the serene attractions of Holland.

Best time to go to Holland

The best time to visit Holland can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Holland falls in July, when visitor numbers are moderately high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Holland falls in January, visitor numbers are moderately low and weather is very cloudy with light rain.

Tips to save on your trip to Holland

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically March and December to January) for more affordable package holidays to Holland.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.