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1. Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard

Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard
4.0 star property
Aduard
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (525 reviews)
"Convenient location and the room was very comfortable. The staff was very good and would stay here again if in the area. Good value for the money."
United States
Todd
The price is NZ$201
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard

2. Hotel Abdij Dokkum

Hotel Abdij Dokkum
Dokkum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (32 reviews)
"Beautiful, well designed property and bedrooms. Excellent food and staff. A really well run, tasteful place."
United States
paul
The price is NZ$274
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Abdij Dokkum

3. Grand Cafe Hotel van der Meer

Grand Cafe Hotel van der Meer
Dokkum
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is NZ$203
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Grand Cafe Hotel van der Meer

4. Hotel Waddengenot

Hotel Waddengenot
Pieterburen
7.6 out of 10, Good, (88 reviews)
"Lovely village, food and staff were great"
Canada
Chris
The price is NZ$139
includes taxes & fees
8 Dec - 9 Dec
Hotel Waddengenot

5. In 't Holt 1654

In 't Holt 1654
Zuidhorn
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (91 reviews)
"Clean room and lovely breakfast. Away from all the busy towns. Unique."
United Kingdom
Christa en Conrad
The price is NZ$237
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
In 't Holt 1654

6. Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk

Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk
Eelderwolde
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (403 reviews)
"The staff were amazing we stay here every year for a festival what a lovley and clean hotel very reasonable as well"
United Kingdom
STUART
The price is NZ$155
includes taxes & fees
29 Nov - 30 Nov
Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk

7. Herberg Het Rechthuis

Herberg Het Rechthuis
Rinsumageest
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (13 reviews)
"Amazing B&B in a small village run by very nice people. Breakfast to die for. We'll be returning any time we're in this part of the Netherlands."
Sweden
Martin
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
10 Nov - 11 Nov
Herberg Het Rechthuis

8. Hotel Café Restaurant De Posthoorn

Hotel Café Restaurant De Posthoorn
Dokkum
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (97 reviews)
"Good service, spacious room, views on the dokkum channel. Great breakfast. "
Germany
JOSEPH
The price is NZ$251
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Café Restaurant De Posthoorn

9. Hotel Nes

Hotel Nes
3.5 star property
Nes
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (82 reviews)
"A really nice place to stay."
Germany
Holger
The price is NZ$171
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Hotel Nes

10. Van Heeckeren Hotel

Van Heeckeren Hotel
Nes
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (104 reviews)
"Room was clean and comfortable, helpful staff, delicious breakfast"
Canada
Claudia
The price is NZ$178
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Van Heeckeren Hotel

11. HCR 't Raedhus

HCR 't Raedhus
Dokkum
6.6 out of 10, (34 reviews)
"Prachtig hotel moderne kamers.goede sfeer. Klein dingetje.. als je aparte bedden boekt is het wel fijn als er ook 2 dekbedden zijn. Niet iedereen is een stel. Heerlijk gegeten en de bediening super vriendelijk. Heerlijk ontbijt en mochten lunch meenemen. "
Netherlands
J.B.
The price is NZ$263
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
HCR 't Raedhus

12. Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Noordsee-Ameland

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Noordsee-Ameland
4.5 star property
Nes
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (276 reviews)
"Nice place to stay and calm down. "
Germany
Carolin
The price is NZ$159
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant Noordsee-Ameland

13. Leonardo Hotel Groningen Stadspark

Leonardo Hotel Groningen Stadspark
4.0 star property
Corpus den Hoorn
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (700 reviews)
"The staff was exceptional! They helped me with everything I needed and more"
United States
Nancy
The price is NZ$186
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Leonardo Hotel Groningen Stadspark

14. Flonk Hotel Groningen Zuid, BW Signature Collection

Flonk Hotel Groningen Zuid, BW Signature Collection
4.5 star property
Hoornse Meer
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (389 reviews)
"A very nice modern hotel. There is a short (less than 5 minutes) bus ride into Groningen centre so is in a good location. There was plenty of parking. The staff are very friendly. We`d go back."
United Kingdom
Rob
The price is NZ$198
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Flonk Hotel Groningen Zuid, BW Signature Collection

15. The Market Hotel Groningen

The Market Hotel Groningen
4.5 star property
Binnenstad
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (507 reviews)
"The room were not properly cleaned on checkin and no proper room cleaning during the stay."
Canada
priya
The price is NZ$330
includes taxes & fees
6 Dec - 7 Dec
The Market Hotel Groningen

16. Van der Valk Hotel Hardegarijp - Leeuwarden

Van der Valk Hotel Hardegarijp - Leeuwarden
Hurdegaryp
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (91 reviews)
"All was lovely, thanks "
Canada
Lilian
The price is NZ$195
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Van der Valk Hotel Hardegarijp - Leeuwarden

17. Hotel Halbert

Hotel Halbert
4.0 star property
Binnenstad
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (171 reviews)
"Great location, large rooms, helpful staff"
United States
Peter
The price is NZ$232
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
Hotel Halbert

18. De Vlindertuin Ameland

De Vlindertuin Ameland
Nes
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (36 reviews)
"X"
Germany
Anke
The price is NZ$199
includes taxes & fees
9 Dec - 10 Dec
De Vlindertuin Ameland

19. Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel

Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel
4.0 star property
Groningen
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (859 reviews)
"Clean rooms, very good restaurant, friendly and helpful staff."
United Kingdom
Andrei
The price is NZ$218
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel

20. Kumo Hostels

Kumo Hostels
Binnenstad
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (55 reviews)
"The stay made me gain trust in staying in hostels again! The place seems super new, everything is extremely clean and well organized and therefore I felt very comfortable!! The night I stayed was a pretty calm night and the room not nearly at full capacity. The location is right in the center and e.g. a bus stop very close as well as supermarkets and other stores. Loved it!!"
Germany
Jennifer
The price is NZ$170
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Kumo Hostels
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Fresh seafood awaits at the bustling harbour market where fishermen sell their daily catch straight from the boats. Explore the nearby Lauwersmeer National Park with its bird-watching towers and scenic hiking trails perfect for spotting rare waterfowl.

A blue and white boat named LAUERSOOG on a body of water.
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Top reasons to visit Lauwersoog

  • Stunning Scenery: Lauwersoog offers breathtaking landscapes, perfect for photography and relaxation amid nature.
  • Outdoor Activities: Enjoy a range of activities like golfing, motor racing, and wildlife watching in this outdoor paradise.
  • Lauwersmeer Lake: Explore the picturesque Lauwersmeer Lake, ideal for leisurely strolls and water-based adventures.
  • Charming Accommodation: Find a variety of lodgings, from family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism stays.
  • Vibrant Summer Fair: Experience the lively summer fair, perfect for leisurely strolls and local fun.

Find great hotels near Lauwersoog

Experience the charm of Lauwersoog with a variety of accommodation options tailored for every type of traveller. From family-friendly hotels to unique agritourism properties and cozy chalets, you’ll find the perfect spot for your adventure or romantic getaway. Explore the serene beauty of the area while enjoying comfortable lodgings, whether you prefer a campsite, vacation rental, or a welcoming hotel stay.

  • Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard: Located 24.1km from Lauwersoog, the Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard is ideal for families and business travellers seeking a comfortable stay. This 3-star hotel, rated 8.6 out of 10 by guests, features family-friendly amenities such as a shared playground and cribs for younger guests. The pet-friendly policy allows you to bring your furry friends along, with provisions including food and water bowls. Additionally, the hotel’s restaurant provides a pleasant dining experience, making it a well-rounded choice for your visit.
  • Hotel Café Restaurant De Posthoorn: Situated 16.1km from Lauwersoog, Hotel Café Restaurant De Posthoorn offers a charming retreat with a guest rating of 8.4 out of 10. This 3-star accommodation focuses on providing a welcoming atmosphere with a variety of dining options, including breakfast and lunch services, as well as a bar for evening relaxation. For those keen on outdoor activities, nearby hiking and biking trails present ample opportunities to explore the scenic surroundings. The hotel is equipped with modern entertainment facilities, ensuring you can unwind after a day of adventure.
  • Hotel Waddengenot: Just 16.1km from Lauwersoog, Hotel Waddengenot is a fantastic option for those desiring a spa-themed getaway. This 3-star establishment is pet-friendly, accommodating your four-legged companions while offering spa facilities to enhance your relaxation. With amenities like a full-service spa, sauna, and steam room, guests can indulge in a rejuvenating experience. The inviting atmosphere and spa services make this hotel an appealing choice for a tranquil stay amidst the beauty of the Dutch countryside.

Where to stay near Lauwersoog

Lauwersoog is a charming destination perfect for outdoor enthusiasts and those seeking picturesque scenery. The region offers delightful excursions, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty of Lauwersmeer and enjoy the friendly atmosphere of local people. Whether you’re exploring the stunning landscapes or indulging in romantic getaways, Lauwersoog is a fantastic base to experience the best of Groningen’s coastal charm and captivating nature.

  • Schiermonnikoog: A picturesque island located 9.7km from Lauwersoog, Schiermonnikoog is a haven for nature lovers and those seeking a romantic getaway. Renowned for its stunning outdoor scenery, this city offers a unique blend of recreational opportunities, including parks and spa treatments. Visitors can explore the surrounding national park and enjoy tranquil moments by the lake. The island’s charm peaks during the summer months, making it a perfect destination for outdoor activities and relaxation.
  • Anjum: Situated just 6.4km from Lauwersoog, Anjum is a delightful city that captivates visitors with its serene landscapes. Known for its scenic beauty, Anjum provides a great outdoor experience, ideal for couples and families alike. The local attractions, including a picturesque lake and water features, offer perfect spots for leisurely walks. Although visitor numbers fluctuate, April through July sees a surge of travellers eager to explore the area's educational venues and enjoy the tranquillity of the nearby national park.
  • Vierhuizen: Located 8.0km from Lauwersoog, Vierhuizen is a charming city that promises an enchanting experience for those seeking outdoor adventures. With its stunning scenery, this area is perfect for romantic escapes and nature explorations. Visitors can engage in educational activities while taking in the beautiful landscapes around the lake and various water features. The peak travel season in summer makes it an ideal time to embrace the natural wonders and enjoy the tranquillity of the national park nearby.

Things to do in Lauwersoog

Shopping

Lauwersoog offers charming local shops where you can find unique gifts and souvenirs reflecting Dutch culture. If you're up for a drive, visit the nearby city of Groningen, about 32.2km away, where you can explore vibrant shopping streets and diverse boutiques for a wider selection.

Recreation

In Lauwersoog, indulge in wellness at Wellness Resort ZIJN, where you can enjoy soothing treatments and access to a serene sauna. For recreation, explore the Lauwersmeer National Park, offering scenic walking trails and birdwatching opportunities, perfect for connecting with nature and unwinding in the fresh air.

Adventure

Explore the Lauwersmeer National Park by hiking or cycling along scenic trails, where you can spot diverse wildlife. For water adventures, try kayaking or sailing in the tranquil waters, surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, offering a unique perspective of this beautiful region.

Nightlife

Enjoy a relaxed evening at De Wadden, where you can savour local dishes and drinks with scenic views. For a lively atmosphere, visit the nearby Café de Dijk, known for its friendly vibe and occasional live music events that showcase local talent.

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

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Lauwersoog

To save money on your trip to Lauwersoog, visit during the cheapest months of February to March and December, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia to compare prices and refine your accommodation preferences, sorting by lowest price for the best deals. Consider booking a package deal that combines your hotel, flights, and activities for further savings. Additionally, take advantage of free activities in the area and explore via affordable public transport options to keep your costs down while enjoying your vacation.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay in Lauwersoog are February to March and December, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to April to June, 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 Lauwersoog is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay in Lauwersoog is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Utilise Expedia’s search tool to refine your preferences, such as your budget, preferred location, and the type of accommodation you’re after. To find the best deals and lowest prices, simply sort the price filter from low to high.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save some dollars by combining your Lauwersoog hotel booking with your flights and activities through an Expedia package deal.

Find the best attractions in and around Lauwersoog

Lauwersoog is perfect for outdoor and romantic getaways, featuring stunning scenery and attractions like Lauwersmeer Lake, a historic lighthouse, and opportunities for wildlife watching. It's a haven for adventure and culture seekers, with excellent photography spots and various top attractions nearby. Don't miss capturing the beauty of Lauwersoog's landscapes and immersing yourself in the local wildlife experiences.

  • Lauwersmeer National Park: Explore the stunning landscapes of Lauwersmeer National Park, where outdoor adventures await. Enjoy scenic walks, birdwatching, and the tranquillity of nature, making it an ideal spot for adventure enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
  • Lauwersmeer: Just a short distance from Lauwersoog, Lauwersmeer offers a picturesque lake with serene beaches. It’s a romantic getaway perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, or simply soaking up the beautiful scenery.
  • Schiermonnikoog Lighthouse: This historic lighthouse, located nearby, stands as a testament to maritime heritage. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture and history while enjoying scenic views from its vantage point.

Best time to go to Lauwersoog

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

calendar iconCalendar Monthtemperature iconTemperaturerain iconPrecipitationmostly cloudy iconCloudinessoccupation rate iconOccupancyprice iconPricing
January37.8°F (3.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowAverage
February38.1°F (3.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.1°F (5.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
April47.7°F (8.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
May53.6°F (12.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
June59.9°F (15.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighSlightly High
July63.3°F (17.4°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
August63.5°F (17.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyModerately HighAverage
September58.8°F (14.9°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October52.3°F (11.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
November45.1°F (7.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low
December40.5°F (4.7°C)Light RainMostly CloudyModerately LowSlightly Low

Frequently asked questions

What is the best area to stay in Lauwersoog?
The best area to stay in Lauwersoog is directly in the village itself, particularly around the harbour and the adjacent National Park Lauwersmeer.

Lauwersoog is a small, purpose-built village primarily known as a ferry port and a gateway to the National Park Lauwersmeer. The main activity centres around the harbour, from which ferries depart to Schiermonnikoog and various boat trips explore the Wadden Sea. You'll find a few seafood restaurants and cafes dotted along the waterfront, offering fresh catches. The village is compact and easy to navigate on foot.

For families, staying near the harbour provides immediate access to boat trips and the beach at Lauwersoog. The nearby Lauwersmeer National Park offers plenty of open space for children to run around, cycling paths, and birdwatching opportunities. There are also specific facilities like an indoor play park and a seal rehabilitation centre in the vicinity, making it a convenient base for family activities.

Couples looking for a peaceful escape will appreciate the accommodation options closer to the National Park Lauwersmeer. These often provide views over the water or fields, superb for quiet walks or cycling.
When is the best time to go to Lauwersoog?
The best time to go to Lauwersoog is during the spring and summer months, from April to September.

Travel during this period offers the most pleasant weather for outdoor activities, which is a key reason to visit this area. You can expect warmer temperatures and longer daylight hours, making it ideal for exploring the Lauwersmeer National Park, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

For those interested in nature and wildlife, late spring (April-May) is particularly good for birdwatching, as many migratory birds can be seen in the park. The fields surrounding Lauwersoog are also often in bloom, adding to the scenery.

Families often find the summer months (June-August) great for a trip. The weather is generally warm enough for activities such as cycling, sailing on the Lauwersmeer, or taking a ferry to Schiermonnikoog island for a day at the beach.
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 Lauwersoog.
How can I save on a hotel booking in Lauwersoog with Expedia?
One Key™—Expedia's free travel rewards programme—gives you instant access to discounts with Member Prices on Lauwersoog hotels. Plus, you'll earn OneKeyCash™* on eligible bookings to use on future trips. Booking an Expedia hotel and flight package is another great way to save, where bundling can result in significant savings. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
How much is the nightly rate for a hotel in Lauwersoog?
Prices for hotels in Lauwersoog often vary, but you can find a great deal from NZ$139 on Expedia. All sorts of factors affect price, such as the time of year or the days of the week you choose for your stay. Find the best deals by being flexible with your dates, and sort search results by 'Price: low to high' for our cheapest rates.