Amrath Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Haarlem ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

Name: Amrath Grand Hotel Frans Hals, Haarlem
Address: Damstraat 10, Haarlem, North Holland, 2011 HA
Price range: US$97+
Rating: 8.2

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About the Hotel

Damstraat 10, Haarlem, 2011 HA

Steps from the historic old town

Great

8.2

9.1

/10

4.3

Loved by Amrath Grand Hotel Frans Hals guests

Great location

Friendly staff

Clean room

Comfortable beds

Buffet breakfast

Excellent service

"Loved the location, that they happened to have room for us to check in early, and the beautiful entry staircase."

Abby from United States

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"Very nice hotel. Great location. Very nice staff. Very spacious well appointed rooms with nice bathrooms and decent bed."

Alan D from United Kingdom

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"Beautiful entrance and foyer with a fabulous staircase and stained glass ceiling."

Zena

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4-star city-center accommodation in Haarlem

Location

Amrâth Grand Hotel Frans Hals sits centrally in Haarlem, just a 30-minute drive from Amsterdam and Schiphol Airport. The hotel offers easy access to local attractions, including the historic city center, boutique shops, and the beautiful beaches of Zandvoort and Bloemendaal. Guests can enjoy the picturesque canals and charming streets while exploring the area on foot or by bike.

Rooms

The hotel comprises 82 comfortable rooms, including 4 spacious Junior suites. Each room is equipped with modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay in the historic city. The warm interiors and comfortable beds contribute to an inviting atmosphere for guests.

Dining

On-site dining at Restaurant Diga offers an Italian culinary experience with a menu that includes antipasti, primi, secondi, and dolci. Guests can also unwind at the intimate hotel bar, which serves a selection of Amrâth Exclusives wines. The extensive 'Le Good Morning Amrâth' breakfast buffet provides a wide variety of breakfast options to start the day.

Meeting Facilities

The hotel provides a modern meeting room, known as the Frans Hals Room, suitable for gatherings of up to 40 people. This room is filled with natural daylight and includes free Wi-Fi, making it a practical venue for business meetings. Guests can combine their meetings with leisure activities, such as canal cruises to enhance the experience.

Family and Packages

The Family Package allows one child up to 12 years old to stay for free in the parent's room, making it a convenient option for families. The hotel offers various packages designed to suit different interests, including the Museum Package and Canal Cruise Package. This arrangement helps families enjoy a carefree stay while exploring Haarlem.

Highlights

Location: 30-minute drive from Amsterdam

Rooms: 82 comfortable rooms, including 4 spacious Junior suites

Dining: On-site Restaurant Diga for Italian cuisine

Meeting Facilities: Frans Hals Room for up to 40 people

Family: Family Package - one child stays free

“In the heart of Haarlem, it's a property steeped in history, with modern touches aimed squarely at business and leisure guests. I noticed the bar promises a particularly relaxed atmosphere, and its event packages cleverly include canal cruises. While some areas could use a refresh, the location, near the Grote Markt, is undeniably prime.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.6/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bonanza

The breakfast offered fresh breads, cheeses, meats, eggs, salad, fruit and cereals. There was never any waiting for tables.

Oliver Smith from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

I parked my rental car in the public garage right under the hotel. Made access very easy, for day trips.

Heidi Müller from Germany

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Room FeaturesComfortable Spaces

The rooms were large, clean, comfortable and quiet. Some rooms have great views of the church.

Margaret Anderson from United States

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BedroomSleep Comfortably

The bed was large and very comfortable. The air conditioning was excellent and quiet. I had the best sleep.

Rosemary O'Connell from Ireland

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Amrath Grand Hotel Frans Hals offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Junior Suite
2 persons
50 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
27 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Bathtub
Heating
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Executive Room
2 persons
35 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Bathtub
Heating
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Facilities

Amrath Grand Hotel Frans Hals offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Lift
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Jacuzzi

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Bathtub
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Amrath Grand Hotel Frans Hals Location

Damstraat 10, Haarlem, 2011 HA

Explore Haarlem

Frans Hals Museum

3 minutes' walk

A celebrated art museum housing works by the 17th-century painter Frans Hals, showcasing Dutch Golden Age masterpieces.

Teylers Museum

2 minutes' walk

The oldest museum in the Netherlands, featuring art, natural history, and science exhibits, with a unique historic ambiance.

Grote Markt

3 minutes' walk

The bustling market square surrounded by historic buildings, offering a vibrant atmosphere and weekly markets.

Cathedral of Saint Bavo

18 minutes' walk

An impressive Gothic cathedral famous for its stunning architecture, beautiful stained glass, and a remarkable organ.

Haarlemmerhout Park

18 minutes' walk

A beautiful park ideal for leisurely walks and picnics, featuring lush greenery and picturesque ponds.

Cycling Tours

5 minutes' drive

Local bike rental services offer guided tours, perfect for exploring Haarlem's charming streets and nearby landscapes.

Spa Retreat

5 minutes' drive

Relaxation-focused spa experiences including massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate body and mind.

Escape Room

10 minutes' drive

A thrilling escape room adventure, where teams solve puzzles to escape within a set time, perfect for friends or families.

Diga

1 minute' walk

A cozy Italian restaurant known for its authentic pizzas and warm atmosphere, perfect for casual dining.

Thrill Grill Haarlem

1 minute' walk

Gourmet burgers made from quality ingredients in a relaxed setting, offering both indoor and outdoor seating.

Table 24

1 minute' walk

Modern Dutch cuisine in a chic setting, with an emphasis on seasonal ingredients and creative dishes.

Petossi Restaurant

2 minutes' walk

A delightful establishment serving Mediterranean cuisine, celebrated for its fresh ingredients and friendly service.

Theater de Kampanje

10 minutes' drive

A vibrant venue offering a variety of live performances, including theater, music, and comedy shows for all ages.

De Haarlemse Jazz Club

10 minutes' drive

A cozy club featuring regular jazz nights, great for music lovers looking for a relaxed evening out.

Patio Nightclub

5 minutes' drive

A popular nightlife spot with DJs playing the latest hits; a lively atmosphere perfect for dancing and socializing.

Haarlem City Theatre

5 minutes' drive

Showcasing a diverse range of films and cultural events, it's an ideal venue for all film enthusiasts.

Getting around

City Centre
Haarlem 3 min · 700 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 27 min · 11.1 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 105 min · 43.3 mi
Train
Station Driehuis 11 min · 4.4 mi
Underground 2 min · 400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 21.5 per person.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Year renovated:

2006

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amrath Grand Hotel Frans Hals from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Guests consistently praise the hotel's superb location, noting its proximity to the center of Haarlem and landmarks like the Spaarne River and St Bavo Cathedral. The beautiful blue carpeted spiral staircase in the foyer also often leaves a lasting impression. Rooms are generally well-sized and some feature desirable amenities such as bathtubs and tables near windows, though some guests have mentioned weak water pressure in the shower. Overall, the hotel offers a convenient and aesthetically pleasing experience in Haarlem.

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Review score

Based on 1050 verified reviews

8.2 /10

Great

86 %

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Value for money

7.8/10

Pros

Excellent breakfast

Great location

Helpful staff

Cons

Rude receptionist

Stanley from United Kingdom

Single

Executive Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 14, 2026

6/10

Satisfactory Stay

easy access helpful staff bike rental noisy room low water pressure poor cleanliness

The location allowed easy access to nearby attractions. The staff was helpful. I enjoyed the bike rentals available right at the hotel.

The room felt somewhat old and a bit noisy. Water pressure in the shower was low. I had some issues with that. The room's cleanliness could have been better.

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Zoe from Greece

Couple

deluxe twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: January 17, 2026

9/10

big bathtub perfect location kind staff

The room included a nice big bathtub. the location was perfect. the staff were kind and friendly. We slept really well in a quiet room.

The wifi was terrible. I asked for it to be checked, but the issue wasn't resolved.

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vernon from united kingdom

Single

junior suite

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: December 23, 2025

8.5/10

central location benefits

helpful staff free drinks charming location

the staff was always helpful and accommodating . i was delighted to have free drinks because i stayed for four nights. the hotel's location was charming and right by the canal , a real plus.

i noticed the minibar was empty upon arrival. it lacked the usual selection one might expect.

Service

9/10

the staff exhibited friendliness and attentiveness throughout my stay , ready to assist with requests. their efficient service ensured a smooth and pleasant experience. the team maintained a professional attitude.

Rooms

8/10

the junior suite was well cleaned upon arrival. the room provided ample space and necessary amenities. i found the bedding comfortable and the bathroom fixtures in good condition.

Location

9/10

the hotel's central situation offered convenient access to various attractions. many restaurants and shops were easily reachable. i appreciated the proximity to the canal and nearby museums.

Facilities

8/10

the hotel provided complimentary mineral water on the corridor. a public parking garage was available nearby for a fee. i utilized the convenient parking because of the rain.

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Georgia from United States

Family with children

deluxe twin room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: November 22, 2025

7/10

satisfactory stay

local restaurants friendly staff no air conditioning extreme noise

the location is really good. there are plenty of local restaurants nearby (i recommend trying some local delicacies). the staff was friendly. they refilled water bottles in the lobby area, very useful.

the room was very warm, and there was no air conditioning. unfortunately, the windows could not be opened (it was very noisy from all the equipment on the roof).

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Ruth from United Kingdom

Single

executive room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed: October 30, 2025

6/10

a reasonable stay

friendly staff central location unreliable wifi outside noise

the location suited me well it was near everything i wanted to see. the staff were friendly they offered help when i needed it.

the wifi was not reliable it made working difficult. the noise from outside continued late into the night sleep was hard to find.

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Questions of the users

About Amrath Grand Hotel Frans Hals

What is the daily parking fee near the hotel?

22 November 2024

The daily parking fee at the nearby public parking garage, De Appelaar, is approximately €45.00 for a 24-hour period. Free parking is available at the P+R facility at Haarlem Spaarnwoude train station, which is just a short train ride away from the city center.

Is there an elevator available in the hotel for easier access to upper floors?

15 January 2025

Yes, the hotel is equipped with an elevator that goes up to the 4th floor, accommodating chairs and wheelchairs, ensuring convenience for all guests.

Is there a secure location to store bicycles while staying at the hotel?

5 October 2024

A guarded bike parking area is available just a short 3-minute walk from the hotel. It is free during the day and charges €0.50 per night.

Is the Christmas market happening this year in Haarlem?

3 December 2024

Unfortunately, the Christmas market has been cancelled this year. It's advisable to check for local events and attractions during your stay.

Are bathrobes provided in the hotel rooms?

18 February 2025

Bathrobes are only available in the suites. Standard rooms do not include this amenity.

What is the best way to reach Keukenhof from the hotel without driving?

25 March 2025

The most convenient option is to take a bus, which takes about one hour including transfers. For detailed routes, the public transport website is quite helpful.

Are there options for securely parking my vehicle during my stay?

10 April 2025

The hotel does not have its own parking but a secure parking garage is situated next door, offering convenient options for guests.

Can luggage be stored at the hotel after check-out?

19 May 2025

Yes, guests can store their luggage at the reception after check-out, allowing for some exploration of the city before departure.

What is the walking distance from the central train station to the hotel?

27 September 2024

The hotel is approximately 12 minutes away from the central train station on foot, making it a manageable walk.

Are small training service dogs allowed in the hotel?

14 June 2025

Yes, small trained service dogs are allowed, but a cleaning fee of €25 will be added to the room charge.

How much does the breakfast cost per person?

30 December 2024

Breakfast is priced at €12.50 per person, featuring a varied buffet with plenty of options to energize your day.

What are the available packages for booking at the hotel?

22 August 2025

Multiple packages are available, including family, museum, canal cruise, and bike packages, making it easy to tailor your stay to explore Haarlem effectively.