Van der Valk Volendam  

On the edge of Volendam in Katwoude, set among the Waterland polder about 15 km from Amsterdam and 3 km from Volendam. Close to Volendam’s Cheese Factory and the Speeltoren, with quick access for day trips to the Van Gogh Museum, NEMO, Artis Zoo, Dam Square and Zaanse Schans.

A family-friendly 4-star hotel with 129 air-conditioned rooms that mix modern comforts and Dutch countryside warmth. Rooms feature refrigerators, safes, desks, satellite TV, and bathrooms with separate bathtubs and showers; daily housekeeping keeps things tidy. The property sits overlooking a small lake and is described as charming with a serene ambience. Renovation work begins June 1 with daytime activity, while the restaurant, bar and rooms remain operational.

Swim in the indoor pool or hit the health club and fitness center. Unwind in the sauna, solarium or massage room. Family-friendly extras include playrooms for kids, a bowling club, picnic and BBQ areas. Free self-parking and complimentary wired and wireless internet keep travel easy. Wake up to lake-view mornings and simple, comfortable shared spaces.

Conference space, meeting rooms and a business center available for events. Complimentary wired and wireless internet (high-speed) and free on-site parking make work trips straightforward.

Martinus restaurant serves international cuisine while the bar/lounge pours drinks to relax with. Continental breakfast is served from early morning (roughly 6:30–11:00), with room service available during limited hours. Expect traditional Dutch options alongside international dishes.