Holiday Inn | the niu Dairy  

In the popular Zijlsingel district of Haarlem, a short walk from the city centre and close to the Patronaat concert hall. Easy drive to Amsterdam and near Keukenhof Gardens and Zandvoort Beach, with Waag, Vondelpark and the Stedelijk Museum within easy reach. Family-friendly stay with on-site parking.

Housed in a converted dairy, the hotel nods to its past with milk-bottle lamps and vinyl-record cover art for a stylish, playful vibe. There are 84 cosy rooms with TV, Bluetooth speaker, desk and free high-speed Wi‑Fi; extra beds available for families. Rent bicycles and unwind in the Living Lobby’s modern co-working area and 24-hour bar.

Stand-out perks include a 24-hour bar, on-site restaurant, spa centre with sauna, hamam and massage room, plus indoor and outdoor pools and an aquapark. Stay active in the gym or mini-golf area, or enjoy on-site entertainment like a casino, bowling, karaoke, ping-pong and a library. Practical extras: tour desk, parking, elevator access, laundry, ATM, private check-in/out, car rental and a safe-deposit box.

Free high-speed internet throughout, desks in rooms and modern co-working spaces in the Living Lobby for easy remote work.

Start the day with a varied, hearty breakfast buffet. The on-site restaurant serves local cuisine and the 24-hour bar offers snacks and drinks for late-night cravings.