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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
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Amenities

College Hotel Alkmaar provides exceptional services, including an on-site restaurant serving a diverse menu and a bar offering a selection of beverages. Guests can engage in recreational activities such as billiards and table tennis in the hotel's game room. The hotel also offers meeting rooms equipped with modern facilities, suitable for business events.

Rooms

The hotel features well-appointed guest rooms designed with comfort and style in mind. Each room is equipped with a flat-screen television and provides guests with an en suite bathroom. Select rooms include additional amenities like a seating area and lovely views of Alkmaar.

Location

Situated in Alkmaar, the hotel allows easy access to picturesque local attractions, including the famous Alkmaar Cheese Market. The central location provides guests with a range of shopping and dining options just a short walk away. Guests can also explore nearby parks and historical sites, enriching their stay.

Dining

Dining at College Hotel Alkmaar includes an on-site restaurant that emphasizes seasonal ingredients to create flavorful dishes. Breakfast options are available each morning, catering to diverse tastes and dietary preferences. The restaurant also offers a cozy atmosphere, making it suitable for both casual and formal dining.

Entertainment

The hotel hosts various recreational activities that engage guests throughout their stay. Visitors can enjoy playing billiards and table tennis for leisure and entertainment. Additionally, the hotel organizes local tours that showcase Alkmaar's rich history and culture.

Highlights

Location: Short walk to Alkmaar Cheese Market

Rooms: Flat-screen television in every room

Dining: On-site restaurant with seasonal ingredients

Entertainment: Billiards and table tennis available

Must-do experiences

  • Indulge in 'Kaasmarkt' cheese market every Friday morning in summer.
  • Visit the Stedelijk Museum for contemporary art and local history.
  • Explore the quaint alleys of the 'Alkmaarse Binnenstad' for hidden shops.
  • Savor a 'Zeeuwse Mussels' dish at De Tijd for fresh local seafood.
  • Stroll through the weekly 'Koemarkt' for fresh produce and local crafts.
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
22 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Large Double Room
2 persons
25 m² 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Junior Suite
2 persons
30 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free 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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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
340 m
Square
Waag
510 m
Ritsevoort 2
Provenhuis van splinter
400 m
Public Building
Alkmaar City Hall
280 m
Houttil Kruising Houttil/Waagplein naast de waagtoren
Kissing Cheesegirl
490 m
Koorstraat 2
Klim naar de hemel
230 m
Bergerweg 1
Regionaal Archief Alkmaar
530 m
Huigbrouwerstraat 3
Joh. Boom Handelsonderneming
590 m
Beach
Stadsstrand De Kade
1.3 km
Kanaalkade 42
Casino The Strip
260 m
Bergerweg 62
De Alkmaarse Watertoren
590 m
Ringers Factory
300 m
Noorderkade 1050
Flamingo Casino Alkmaar
460 m
Waagplein 2
Foundation Regional VVV Heart of N Holland
500 m
Waagplein 2
Kaasmarkt Alkmaar
500 m
Restaurants
De Vrolijke Pater
140 m
Paternosterstraat 8
Moeke
60 m
Kanaalkade 131
Grand Cafe Klunder
190 m
Canadaplein 2 Bij Theater De Vest
Bistro De 13 Balcken
220 m
Zevenhuizen 11
Restaurant Uma
200 m
Minderbroederstraat 3 Paardenmarkt
De Bonte Bengel
230 m
Kerkplein 4
Saladebar Oogst
230 m
Zevenhuizen 8 Between Library And The Bridge
La Famiglia
220 m
Zevenhuizen 5
Restaurant Steak
330 m
Doelenstraat 25
Lindetuin
400 m
Doelenstraat 3
Explore Alkmaar
Local Highlights Around College Hotel Alkmaar
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Cheese Museum
The Cheese Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Cheese Museum showcases the history of cheese in the region with interactive exhibits. A must-visit for cheese lovers.
Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk
Grote or Sint-Laurenskerk
12 minutes' walk
This stunning church features impressive Gothic architecture and beautiful stained glass windows. Tours are available for visitors.
National Beer Museum De Boom
National Beer Museum De Boom
10 minutes' walk
The National Beer Museum highlights the brewing tradition in the Netherlands, with displays and tastings showcasing local beers.
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
Stedelijk Museum Alkmaar
12 minutes' walk
This modern museum focuses on contemporary art and local history, featuring diverse exhibits and educational programs.
Biking in Alkmaar
5 minutes' walk
Bike rentals near the hotel allow guests to explore the scenic routes of Alkmaar. Ideal for all fitness levels and families.
Relaxing at Heilooer Forest
25 minutes' drive
Heilooer Forest offers tranquil pathways for walking and picnicking amidst nature. A relaxing escape not far from the city.
Alkmaar City Market
5 minutes' walk
Visit the local market with fresh produce and artisanal goods. Perfect for sampling regional specialties and local crafts.
Thrill-seeking at AFAS Stadion
25 minutes' walk
Catch an exciting football match at AFAS Stadion, home to AZ Alkmaar. Season tickets and single-game tickets are available.
De Vrolijke Pater
De Vrolijke Pater
2 minutes' walk
Casual dining with local dishes and a cozy atmosphere. Reservations are recommended for peak times, accommodating various dietary needs.
Restaurant Uma
Restaurant Uma
3 minutes' walk
Modern eatery focusing on health-conscious cuisine with vegetarian options and fresh ingredients. Ideal for casual dining.
Moeke
Moeke
1 minute' walk
A charming spot with Dutch and international dishes. Known for its friendly service and vibrant atmosphere. Reservations advised.
Bistro De 13 Balcken
Bistro De 13 Balcken
3 minutes' walk
Bistro with a relaxed ambiance offering excellent international cuisine. Great for couples and families, with gluten-free options.
The Beatles Museum
The Beatles Museum
16 minutes' walk
A tribute to The Beatles with memorabilia and displays. Perfect for music lovers, open daily with guided tours on weekends.
Waag
Waag
10 minutes' walk
Historic building hosting various events, from markets to live performances. A cultural hub with a lively atmosphere.
Alkmaar City Theater
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of performances including plays and concerts. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows and events.
Grand Cafe Klunder
Grand Cafe Klunder
3 minutes' walk
A vibrant café perfect for evening drinks and casual dining, often featuring live music. Reservations recommended for weekends.
Getting around
City Centre
Alkmaar6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)66 min  ·  43.8 km
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)144 min  ·  95.5 km
Train
Station Heerhugowaard10 min  ·  6.6 km
Station Obdam19 min  ·  12.2 km
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  200 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:30
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 15.50 per day.
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
FAQs
About College Hotel Alkmaar
What is the check-in and check-out policy at College Hotel Alkmaar?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is College Hotel Alkmaar from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is 45 km from Schiphol Airport.
What are the nearby attractions to College Hotel Alkmaar?
Nearby attractions include the National Biermuseum (500 m), Dutch Cheese Museum (500 m), and Alkmaar Station (400 m).
Is parking available at College Hotel Alkmaar?
Private parking is available on-site for 15 EUR per day.
Does College Hotel Alkmaar offer breakfast?
A breakfast buffet is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What amenities are available in the rooms at College Hotel Alkmaar?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a seating area, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What dining options are available at College Hotel Alkmaar?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant and bar/lounge for dining convenience.
Can guests book airport transportation at College Hotel Alkmaar?
A paid airport shuttle service is offered for guest convenience.
What services are available at College Hotel Alkmaar?
Services include a ticket service, tour desk, luggage storage, and room service.
Are there any family-friendly amenities at College Hotel Alkmaar?
Family-friendly amenities include children's buffet options and cots available upon request.
Is there a lounge area for guests at College Hotel Alkmaar?
Yes, a lounge area is available for guests to relax.

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