Grand Hotel Alkmaar, Alkmaar ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Gedempte Nieuwesloot 36, Alkmaar, Netherlands, 1811 KT

Close to the historic old town

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3.9

Loved by Grand Hotel Alkmaar guests

Beautiful location
Comfortable room
Attentive staff
Delicious breakfast
Modernized amenities

"We got an upgrade to a junior suite with a jacuzzi bath which was lovely."

Diane from United Kingdom

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"In the middle of the room there was a double bed against a low seperation wall."

WillemK

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"The weekend market is right at the hotel's doorstep!"

Poh from Singapore

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Location

Grand Hotel Alkmaar is located centrally along the picturesque canals of Alkmaar. This prime location provides easy access to notable attractions such as the Historical Cheese Market and the stunning St. Laurenskerk. Guests enjoy the vibrant surroundings with local shops and restaurants just steps away.

Dining

The hotel offers a selection of dining options, including the on-site restaurant where guests can savor international cuisine. Grand Hotel Alkmaar also features a terrace where guests can enjoy meals with views of the canal. A buffet breakfast is available each morning, enhancing the start of the day.

Rooms

Grand Hotel Alkmaar offers a variety of room types, including standard rooms and luxurious suites that come with spacious layouts. Many rooms feature views of the canals and the charming cityscape of Alkmaar. Equipped with thoughtful amenities, the accommodations provide comfort for both leisure and business travelers.

Business Facilities

The hotel hosts well-equipped meeting rooms suitable for business events and conferences. High-quality audiovisual equipment is available to support presentations and discussions. A dedicated staff ensures smooth execution of corporate functions, making it a practical choice for business travelers.

Wellness

Grand Hotel Alkmaar includes wellness facilities such as a sauna and fitness center available for guests. Relaxing treatments and services can be arranged, providing an opportunity for physical rejuvenation. This dedication to wellness enhances the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located along picturesque canals

Dining: On-site restaurant & terrace with views

Rooms: Variety of types, spacious layouts

Business Facilities: Well-equipped meeting rooms

“The historic building places you in Alkmaar's heart near museums and the cheese market; inside, expect modern luxuries and a wine cellar for pairings. Though some may find elements slightly worn, the attentive staff and comprehensive breakfast options stand out. A practical choice for those seeking central access and local flavor.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSuite Dreams

I got a free suite upgrade! It had a sauna. Very comfortable after running the Egmond Half Marathon.

Klaas from Netherlands

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BathroomJacuzzi Bliss

The junior suite upgrade included a jacuzzi bath! A water jet bath was also great! A real plus.

Diane from United Kingdom

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

Parking was easy in the nearby guarded bike parking facility. The reception sells convenient exit tickets.

Alexander from Canada

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DiningBreakfast Feast

The breakfast was really good and varied. There were loads of choices. It was worth the cost.

John from Australia

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

Superior Double Room

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Inside Deluxe Room without daylight

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Grand Hotel Alkmaar offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.9/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Wind surfing
Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling
Golf course
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Beach access

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Dressing area
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Dining Onsite

At Grand Hotel Alkmaar, dining is a delightful reflection of local and international influences, offering guests a comforting retreat in the heart of the charming 'Cheese City.' Indulge in a spectrum of flavors that celebrate Dutch, French, Italian, and other European cuisines while enjoying a welcoming atmosphere perfect for any meal of the day.

Restaurant #1

Dutch, French, Italian, German, International, European

Ambiance

Set in a cozy environment, this dining space provides a peaceful oasis in the bustling city center, making it a perfect spot for relaxation during meals.

Key Offerings

Breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus cater to various dietary preferences, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Guests can also savor their favorite drinks at the inviting bar/lounge area.

Reservation

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; hours vary.

Grand Hotel Alkmaar Location

Gedempte Nieuwesloot 36, Alkmaar, Netherlands, 1811 KT

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Gedempte Nieuwesloot 36, Alkmaar, Netherlands, 1811 KT

City landmarks

Square

Het Wildemanshofje

2000 ft

Museum

The Beatles Museum

3000 ft

Monument

De Molen van Piet

2100 ft

Landmark

Victoriemonument Alkmaar

2100 ft

Landmark

Korenmolen 't Roode Hert

2900 ft

Landmark

Accijnstoren van Alkmaar uit 1622

2600 ft

Football Stadium

Alkmaarderhout

4600 ft

Landmark

Regionaal Archief Alkmaar

2500 ft

Stadium

AFAS Stadion

1.4 mi

Landmark

De Alkmaarse Watertoren

2800 ft

Nearby

Museum

The Cheese Museum

900 ft

Church

Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk

1300 ft

Lombardsteeg 23 Tussen Gedempte Nieuwesloot En Veerstraat

Hof Van Sonoy

300 ft

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar

1100 ft

Square

Waag

900 ft

Museum

National Beer Museum De Boom

1200 ft

Ritsevoort 2

Provenhuis van splinter

1000 ft

Public Building

Alkmaar City Hall

400 ft

Houttil Kruising Houttil/Waagplein naast de waagtoren

Kissing Cheesegirl

800 ft

Church

Kapelkerk

1300 ft

Koorstraat 2

Klim naar de hemel

600 ft

Museum

House With Bullet

1200 ft

Huigbrouwerstraat 3

Joh. Boom Handelsonderneming

1100 ft

Verdronkenoord 114

de Visbanken of Vismarkt uit 1755

1200 ft

Beach

Stadsstrand De Kade

2300 ft

Kanaalkade 42

Casino The Strip

600 ft

Waagplein 2

Foundation Regional VVV Heart of N Holland

800 ft

Waagplein 2

Kaasmarkt Alkmaar

800 ft

Ringers Factory

1000 ft

Ritsevoort 70

Stadswandeling Alkmaar

1500 ft

Restaurants

SuperThai Alkmaar

0 ft

Gedempte nieuwesloot 115

Sumangali

100 ft

Gedempte Nieuwsloot 119

Alkmaars Koffiehuis

100 ft

42 Gedempte Nieuwesloot

Heeren van Sonoy

300 ft

Hof van Sonoy 1 Gedempte Nieuwesloot

Restaurant Lindetuin

400 ft

Doelenveld 3 Centrum

Rue De La Plume

400 ft

Veerstraat 22

Restaurant Steak

300 ft

Doelenstraat 25

De Nachtegaal

500 ft

Langestraat 100

Bar-Restaurant Hofman

800 ft

Kerkplein 7

Explore Alkmaar

The Cheese Museum

4 minutes' walk

Cheese history showcased with interactive exhibits. Ideal for families and cheese enthusiasts, with tastings available.

Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk

5 minutes' walk

Historic Gothic church known for its impressive architecture and organ. Offers guided tours on weekends.

De Molen van Piet

8 minutes' walk

Traditional windmill providing insights into Dutch milling history. Features free entry with guided tours on request.

Victoriemonument Alkmaar

10 minutes' walk

Monument honoring local history with beautiful gardens. A serene spot for enjoying a picnic or photography.

Biking in Alkmaarderhout

17 minutes' walk

Scenic park for biking and walking trails with nature views. Bike rentals available nearby for easy access.

Stadsstrand De Kade

3 minutes' walk

Urban beach area perfect for relaxation. Hosts seasonal events and local market, family-friendly vibe.

SuperThai Alkmaar

1 minute' walk

Cozy Thai restaurant specializing in traditional favorites. Offers vegetarian options and a welcoming atmosphere.

Heeren van Sonoy

1 minute' walk

Historic ambiance with Dutch cuisine. Known for its local beers and seasonal dishes; reservations recommended.

AFAS Stadion

7 minutes' drive

Home of AZ Alkmaar football club, hosts matches and concerts. Family-friendly events and guided stadium tours available.

The Beatles Museum

11 minutes' walk

Dedicated to the iconic band with memorabilia and exhibits. A must-visit for music lovers of all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Alkmaar4 min · 1000 ft

Airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)65 min · 26.9 mi

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)143 min · 59.0 mi

Train

Station Heerhugowaard10 min · 4.1 mi

Station Obdam19 min · 7.5 mi

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-21:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

German, Dutch

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Grand Hotel Alkmaar from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 527 verified reviews

7.9/10

Very good

86%

Recommend

Breakfast

7.9/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

7.9/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.9/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.0/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean room

Comfy bed

Excellent location

Good breakfast

Cons

Weak internet

Soft mattress

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Grand Hotel Alkmaar, Alkmaar

About the Hotel

Loved by Grand Hotel Alkmaar guests

Location

Dining

Rooms

Business Facilities

Wellness

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Grand Hotel Alkmaar Location

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