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About the Hotel

Achter De Vest 3, Alkmaar, Netherlands, 1811 JZ
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Close to the city center
Great
8.1
7.8
/10
5.0
/5

Rooms

College Hotel Alkmaar offers 23 meticulously designed rooms, each equipped with essential amenities. The rooms cater to various guest needs, featuring comfortable beds and storage options. Many rooms provide views of the historic city center, enhancing the overall experience.

Dining

The hotel hosts a vibrant dining experience with an on-site restaurant, Restaurant Lokaal. Guests can savor seasonal dishes crafted from locally sourced ingredients, making every meal a culinary delight. The terrace allows for enjoyable outdoor dining, ideal on pleasant days.

Location

Situated within walking distance from Alkmaar's historic center, College Hotel Alkmaar provides easy access to local attractions such as the Cheese Market and the National Beer Museum. The strategic location allows guests to explore the rich culture and history of the region. Public transport is readily available, facilitating travel to broader attractions.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers versatile meeting rooms, complete with audio-visual equipment suited for corporate events. These spaces accommodate a range of functions and are designed to support productive gatherings. Professional services are available to assist with planning and logistics.

Amenities

College Hotel Alkmaar includes amenities such as a bar for casual gatherings and a cozy lounge area for relaxation. The gym is equipped with essential workout machines, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines. Parking facilities are available, offering convenience for guests arriving via car.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from Alkmaar's historic center

Rooms: 23 meticulously designed rooms

Dining: Restaurant Lokaal with locally sourced ingredients

Business: Versatile meeting rooms with audio-visual equipment

“Occupying a renovated school building in Alkmaar's center, this hotel distinguishes itself through its unique historical charm and family-friendly ambiance. The location allows guests to easily explore local attractions, including the Dutch Cheese Museum, and then retreat to the quiet comfort of spacious, well-appointed rooms. I especially appreciate the personalized service and local insights offered by the staff, ensuring a memorable stay.”
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College Hotel Alkmaar offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

College Hotel Alkmaar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Paid airport shuttle
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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College Hotel Alkmaar Location

Achter De Vest 3, Alkmaar, Netherlands, 1811 JZ
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Achter De Vest 3, Alkmaar, Netherlands, 1811 JZ
Nearby
Lombardsteeg 23 Tussen Gedempte Nieuwesloot En Veerstraat
Hof Van Sonoy
1200 ft
Square
Waag
1700 ft
Ritsevoort 2
Provenhuis van splinter
1400 ft
Public Building
Alkmaar City Hall
1000 ft
Houttil Kruising Houttil/Waagplein naast de waagtoren
Kissing Cheesegirl
1700 ft
Koorstraat 2
Klim naar de hemel
800 ft
Bergerweg 1
Regionaal Archief Alkmaar
1800 ft
Huigbrouwerstraat 3
Joh. Boom Handelsonderneming
2000 ft
Beach
Stadsstrand De Kade
4200 ft
Kanaalkade 42
Casino The Strip
900 ft
Bergerweg 62
De Alkmaarse Watertoren
2000 ft
Ringers Factory
1000 ft
Noorderkade 1050
Flamingo Casino Alkmaar
1600 ft
Waagplein 2
Foundation Regional VVV Heart of N Holland
1700 ft
Waagplein 2
Kaasmarkt Alkmaar
1700 ft
Restaurants
De Vrolijke Pater
500 ft
Paternosterstraat 8
Moeke
200 ft
Kanaalkade 131
Grand Cafe Klunder
700 ft
Canadaplein 2 Bij Theater De Vest
Bistro De 13 Balcken
800 ft
Zevenhuizen 11
Restaurant Uma
700 ft
Minderbroederstraat 3 Paardenmarkt
De Bonte Bengel
800 ft
Kerkplein 4
Saladebar Oogst
800 ft
Zevenhuizen 8 Between Library And The Bridge
La Famiglia
800 ft
Zevenhuizen 5
Restaurant Steak
1100 ft
Doelenstraat 25
Lindetuin
1400 ft
Doelenstraat 3
Explore Alkmaar
Explore Alkmaar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cheese Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases the history of Dutch cheese-making with interactive exhibits and tastings, perfect for cheese lovers.
Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk
12 minutes' walk
A stunning Gothic church with remarkable acoustics, often hosting concerts and cultural events.
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
12 minutes' walk
Features modern art and local history exhibitions in a beautiful old building, offering guided tours.
National Beer Museum De Boom
10 minutes' walk
Explores the brewing history of the Netherlands with various beer tastings and fun activities.
Biking Tours
15 minutes driving
Guided biking tours around the picturesque Alkmaar countryside. Rentals available near the hotel for leisurely explorations.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Local studios offer relaxation-focused yoga classes, ideal for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Historical Walking Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided tours through Alkmaar's historic streets with insights into the city's rich heritage and architecture.
De Vrolijke Pater
2 minutes' walk
A cozy local pub known for its Dutch comfort food and vibrant atmosphere. Great for casual meals.
Moeke
1 minute' walk
A charming brasserie specializing in seasonal dishes and locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for families.
Restaurant Uma
3 minutes' walk
Offers an inviting ambiance and a broad selection of international dishes, perfect for a romantic dinner.
Theater De Vest
5 minutes' walk
Hosts various performances including theater, music, and dance, catering to diverse interests and age groups.
Kissing Cheesegirl
10 minutes' walk
A whimsical statue symbolizing Alkmaar's cheese culture, a fun photo op for families and couples.
Getting around
City Centre
Alkmaar6 min  ·  1700 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)66 min  ·  27.2 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)144 min  ·  59.4 mi
Train
Station Heerhugowaard10 min  ·  4.1 mi
Station Obdam19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
22

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about College Hotel Alkmaar from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 607 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
88%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.5/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Wonderful service
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Close location
Cons
Soft mattress
Dated furnishings
Guest reviews
based on 1464 reviews
8.1/10
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