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City Hotel Groningen
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1003)
"Excellent "
The price is AU$142
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
City Hotel Groningen
Flonk Hotel Groningen Zuid, BW Signature Collection
4.0 star property
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (239)
"I decided to stay in this Hotel because of it's facilities ie the pool & the nearby lake, as I moved into an apartment in Central Groningen on Monday. My extended family will probably come out to visit me however over the coming months, so i needed somewhere decent for them to stay & the flank Hotel certainly didn't dissapoint"
The price is AU$146
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Flonk Hotel Groningen Zuid, BW Signature Collection
Leonardo Hotel Groningen
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (562)
"Tolles Hotel - haben ein Upgrade erhalten auf eine Suite - tolles Zimmer. Nettes Personal- gute Lage für die Stadt"
The price is AU$137
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Leonardo Hotel Groningen
Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (731)
"The location was not great for walkers/pedestrians coming from the train station or airport to the Big Market SQ. or the Fish market sq. (Central Business Dist.) Also, there was alot of messy construction outside the front entrance, by the highway/freeway. Great hotel though, especially if you drive or are in GRN for a conference/event at the Martini Arena."
The price is AU$153
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel
The Social Hub Groningen
3.5 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (599)
"Excellent choice and interesting concept just over canal from centrum. Well thought out. Excellentb breakfast buffet the day we ate in. Originally geared for students but now has guests of all ages. Nothing student or hostel about the faccilities or staff. Good wifi. Good mattresses. AC, which is only helpful in a brief timeframe this far north but we appreciated having it that stay. The rooms have excellent sound proofing."
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
The Social Hub Groningen
Bud Gett Hostels
2.0 star property
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (96)
"Cheap, which what was I was looking for. Pretty hard to find since it's inside of another hotel. "
The price is AU$114
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Bud Gett Hostels
Flonk Hotel Groningen Centre, BW Signature Collection
3.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (630)
"Super-friendly and knowledgeable staff (every single person we dealt with), spacious and clean room and building, free coffee/cappuccino maker in lobby. "
The price is AU$161
includes taxes & fees
20 Oct - 21 Oct
Flonk Hotel Groningen Centre, BW Signature Collection
Bastion Hotel Groningen
3.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (461)
"The room was nice and the bed was pleasantly warm and comfortabel."
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Bastion Hotel Groningen
The Market Hotel Groningen
4.0 star property
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (278)
"All good"
The price is AU$279
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
The Market Hotel Groningen
Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk
4.0 star property
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (278)
"very nice rooms and great food. "
The price is AU$149
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Van der Valk Hotel Groningen-Hoogkerk
NH Groningen
4.0 star property
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (544)
"Bathroom needs a bit of update but nothing that would award less than 5 stars. Great staff and excellent bed."
The price is AU$162
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
NH Groningen
Martini Hotel
2.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (275)
"Again, very convenient and pleasant. "
The price is AU$168
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Martini Hotel
Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard
4.0 star property
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (384)
"Breakfast very poor …nothing refilled we were there at 0845 and it was open till 1000. Room very small could hardly walk around the bed and had to move chair to get in the wc. When you showered it was open concept but toilet and whole area got soaked. Usually we love best western but not this one"
The price is AU$167
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard
PJs Hostel
2.0 star property
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1)
"Above average!"
The price is AU$132
includes taxes & fees
24 Oct - 25 Oct
PJs Hostel
The Happy Traveler
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (138)
"One of our favorite hotels. It has the friendliness of a hostel, but was designed like a hotel. The decor alone is worth the visit."
The price is AU$164
includes taxes & fees
7 Oct - 8 Oct
The Happy Traveler
Hotel Miss Blanche
3.5 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (267)
"Property was very clean with kind and helpful staff who helped carry our heavy luggage up the stairs and even ran our dishes in the dishwasher for us. Breakfast service was great with many options. It was a little hard to sleep on hot nights (visited in August) since the neighborhood was too noisy to keep the windows open, but I guess that is what happens when you choose a convenient city center location sometimes. The area was beautiful and very walkable, just steps to the famous Vismarkt, so I...
The price is AU$281
includes taxes & fees
29 Sept - 30 Sept
Hotel Miss Blanche
Hotel Waddengenot
3.0 star property
7.6 out of 10, Good, (64)
"Our hotel room was separated From the restaurant in a separate 2-storey house with ca. 4 hotel rooms. We were very happy with it. Clean , modern room with TV, nespresso coffee machine and tea, a (remote gas fire) fireplace, shower and bath tub. The plug sockets are baby-safe. There was an excellent choice for breakfast with inside and outside tables in the restaurant across the street that is part of the hotel. Our children loved the playground, minigolf and trampoline and the (completely empty)...
The price is AU$127
includes taxes & fees
6 Oct - 7 Oct
Hotel Waddengenot
Boutique Hotel De Doelen
3.0 star property
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (78)
"We really enjoyed our stay here. The staff was excellent, and the location was perfect and convenient for our trip. "
The price is AU$198
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Boutique Hotel De Doelen
Hotel Halbert
3.0 star property
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (51)
"Clean, beautiful and in a wonderful location. The service was unbelievable as was the friendliness!"
The price is AU$196
includes taxes & fees
13 Oct - 14 Oct
Hotel Halbert
Hotel Spoorzicht & SPA
4.0 star property
7.8 out of 10, Good, (59)
"Cozy hotel. We had a room that was very new and clean. Great restaurant with good food and wine selection. "
Hotel Spoorzicht & SPA
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Groningen, located in the Netherlands, is a city with a unique blend of geographic landscapes and attractions. The city is known for its abundance of museums, theaters, gardens, and entertainment options. Visitors can also enjoy exploring the city by biking, as it is a popular mode of transportation. Groningen is rich in historical monuments, festivals, churches, and stunning architecture. The city offers a diverse range of experiences, making it an ideal destination for tourists. Whether you're interested in cultural attractions or simply want to soak in the Groningen view, this city has something for everyone.

When visiting Groningen, you'll find a variety of accommodation options to suit your needs. Whether you prefer luxury hotels or budget-friendly options, Groningen has it all. From charming boutique hotels in the Schildersbuurt neighborhood to conveniently located hotels near Herewegbuurt, there's something for everyone. To find the best Groningen hotels, be sure to check out reviews from fellow travelers who have experienced the city's culture firsthand.

  • Leonardo Hotel Groningen - This hotel is perfect for nature lovers as it has close proximity to ecotourism and biking. It also offers sustainable options for environmentally conscious travelers. With a concierge service and fitness center, you'll have everything you need for a comfortable stay. The trendy and urban atmosphere of the hotel adds to its appeal. Plus, you can enjoy sports activities and relax at the hotel bar while taking advantage of room service.
  • Hotel Prinsenhof - If you're looking for a hotel with a boutique feel, Hotel Prinsenhof is the ideal choice. It is conveniently located near cafes, museums, and the university. The hotel also offers airport transportation and concierge services for your convenience. Its secluded location ensures a peaceful stay, while the availability of transportation services makes it easy to explore the city. The urban vibe and coffee options add to the charm of this hotel.
  • City Hotel Groningen - For a culture-themed holiday, City Hotel Groningen is a great option. With close proximity to museums and cafes, you'll have plenty of opportunities to immerse yourself in the local culture. The hotel also offers amenities such as a steam room, sauna, and fitness center, perfect for relaxation after a day of hiking or exploring. The availability of connecting rooms makes it convenient for families or larger groups.

When visiting Groningen, you will find a range of exciting areas and neighborhoods perfect for a culture-themed holiday. Explore the numerous museums, theaters, and gardens, offering a glimpse into the city's rich heritage. Enjoy the vibrant entertainment scene and take advantage of the well-known biking culture to explore the charming streets and historical monuments. Immerse yourself in the city's festivals, visit stunning churches, and admire the unique architecture that Groningen has to offer. With its diverse cultural offerings, Groningen is the perfect destination for a memorable holiday.

  • Binnenstad-Oost: Binnenstad-Oost is a vibrant neighborhood in Groningen known for its rich cultural heritage. Explore the historic buildings and charming canals that make up the heart of this area. Immerse yourself in the local art scene by visiting the many galleries and studios scattered throughout the neighborhood. Indulge in delicious local cuisine at the cozy cafes and restaurants that line the streets. Binnenstad-Oost also offers a great shopping experience, with a mix of boutique stores and well-known brands. Experience the lively atmosphere of this neighborhood by attending one of the many cultural events and festivals that take place here throughout the year.
  • Binnenstad-Zuid: Binnenstad-Zuid is a must-visit neighborhood for culture enthusiasts in Groningen. Immerse yourself in the rich history of the city by exploring the well-preserved medieval buildings and narrow streets. Visit the Groninger Museum, located in Binnenstad-Zuid, which houses a diverse collection of art and artifacts. The neighborhood is also home to several theaters and music venues, offering a range of performances from classical music to contemporary theatre. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the canals and soak in the charming atmosphere of this cultural hub. Don't miss the opportunity to try some traditional Dutch delicacies at the local restaurants and cafes.
  • Hoogkerk: Hoogkerk is a charming neighborhood located just outside of Groningen city center. Known for its picturesque countryside and peaceful ambiance, Hoogkerk offers a unique cultural experience. Explore the beautiful landscapes by taking a bike ride or a leisurely walk along the scenic trails. Discover the rich agricultural heritage of the region by visiting the local farms and markets. Hoogkerk is also home to several historic landmarks, such as the iconic Hoogkerk Church, which is worth a visit for its architectural beauty. Immerse yourself in the local community by attending one of the traditional festivals or events that take place here throughout the year.

Groningen offers a vibrant and diverse local atmosphere, perfect for a culture-themed holiday visit. The city is known for its rich cultural heritage, with numerous museums, theaters, and historical monuments to explore. The beautiful gardens and architecture add to the charm of the city. Groningen is also famous for its lively festivals and traditional churches. Biking is a popular way to explore the city, with designated bike paths throughout. Don't miss out on visiting Groningen Museum, a must-see attraction. For shopping enthusiasts, Groningen's shopping avenue offers a wide range of options. Europapark and Antje are also worth checking out during your visit.

  • Grote Markt: Grote Markt is a vibrant square in Groningen, filled with a mix of museums, gardens, entertainment venues, and historical landmarks. Immerse yourself in the cultural atmosphere as you explore the city's rich history and architecture. Attend a theater performance, visit the local festivals, or admire the stunning churches and cathedral. Take a bike ride around the square and soak up the lively atmosphere. Grote Markt is the perfect place to experience the city's culture and vibrant energy.
  • University of Groningen: The University of Groningen is a historic college that boasts a fascinating blend of museums, gardens, and entertainment options. Immerse yourself in the city's cultural heritage as you explore the university's architecture and visit the various museums. Attend a theater performance or enjoy the lively festivals that take place on the university grounds. Admire the stunning churches and cathedral that add to the university's charm. The University of Groningen offers a unique cultural experience that combines history, architecture, and entertainment.
  • Groninger Museum: The Groninger Museum is a captivating art museum that showcases a diverse range of exhibits. Explore the museum's stunning architecture and immerse yourself in the world of art. Admire the beautiful gardens and enjoy the entertaining performances that take place within the museum. Visit the various churches and cathedral that surround the museum, adding to its cultural appeal. The Groninger Museum offers a unique cultural experience where art, architecture, and entertainment converge.

While visiting Groningen, you'll have a great gourmet experience exploring the local food scene. One highly popular restaurant is Il Lago, known for its delicious pizzas. Another option is Gustatio, a Mediterranean Italian restaurant with rave reviews. If you're craving Asian Indian cuisine, Kohinoor van India is a top choice. Additionally, you can have a memorable dinner at Restaurant Groen or Restaurant de Zeegser Duinen. If you're in the mood for international flavors, Groningen offers a variety of options to satisfy your taste buds. Enjoy your culinary adventures in Groningen!

Looking to avoid the rainy, cloudy, or uncomfortably hot or cold months? Our table below will help you find the perfect time for your visit to Groningen. Here you will find a year-round average temperature of 10.1°C, reaching a peak of 17.6°C in August, its warmest month, and dropping to an average low of 3.0°C in January, the coolest month. The annual rainfall averages 66.1mm, with August experiencing the heaviest showers, while March is the driest month.

Monthcalendar iconTemperature (Celcius)temperature iconRainfallrain iconCloud coveragecloud icon
January3.0Light RainMostly Cloudy
February3.3Light RainMostly Cloudy
March5.6No Rain (Dry)Mostly Cloudy
April8.9No Rain (Dry)Mostly Sunny
May12.2Light RainMostly Sunny
June15.6Light RainMostly Sunny
July17.5Light RainMostly Sunny
August17.6Light RainMostly Sunny
September14.9Light RainMostly Sunny
October11.3Light RainMostly Cloudy
November7.2Light RainMostly Cloudy
December4.5Light RainMostly Cloudy
  • Abundance of Cultural Attractions: Groningen offers a vibrant and diverse local atmosphere, with numerous museums, theaters, and historical monuments to explore.
  • Beautiful Gardens and Architecture: The city is known for its stunning gardens and charming architecture, adding to its overall charm.
  • Lively Festivals and Traditional Churches: Groningen is famous for its lively festivals and traditional churches, providing a unique cultural experience.
  • Biking Culture: Biking is a popular mode of transportation in Groningen, with designated bike paths throughout the city, allowing visitors to explore easily.
  • Groningen Museum: Don't miss out on visiting Groningen Museum, a must-see attraction showcasing the city's rich heritage and art collection.
  • There are many affordable accommodation options available in Groningen on the Expedia website. Take advantage of our rewards program to earn points and save on your hotel booking in Groningen.
  • Whether you prefer a budget-friendly hostel, apart-hotel, or cozy Bed & Breakfast, you can find the perfect accommodation for your stay in Groningen on Expedia. Use the convenient search filters under the "Travel experience" section to find some of the cheapest hotels in Groningen that suit your needs.
  • Groningen offers a wide range of attractions and activities that won't break the bank. Explore the city's fascinating museums, theaters, gardens, monuments, churches, and stunning architecture for an enriching experience without spending too much.
  • To save on traveling in Groningen, consider visiting during the off-peak season from October to December. During this time, prices for flights, hotels, and attractions may be lower. Additionally, renting a bicycle is a cost-effective way to get around and explore the city's scenic landscapes.

Frequently asked questions

What's the best place to stay in Groningen?

Hotel Prinsenhof is a favourite property for Expedia customers. This hotel offers 2 restaurants and a bar. Reviews from our site also recommend The Market Hotel Groningen and Hotel Halbert as top options for your stay. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Groningen.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Groningen has to offer?

Romantic private house with sauna and steam bath: This holiday home rental outside Groningen is located in a rural location, and has a patio, a garden and cable TV to put you at ease in your new surroundings. Kitchen amenities include a fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. You and your friends and family can relax into your holiday with amenities such as a selection of books. See all vacation rentals in Groningen.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Groningen, will I receive a refund?

Yes! Most hotel reservations are fully refundable if cancelled before the hotel’s cancellation deadline, which in most cases is within 24 or 48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and get a refund within 24 hours of booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Groningen.

What's the best place to stay on a budget in Groningen?

Based on our traveller reviews, Bud Gett Hostels is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your stay on the cheap is PJs Hostel. View all budget hotels in Groningen.

What's the best family accommodation in Groningen?

The Market Hotel Groningen is a hotel with a restaurant and laundry facilities, and it's a top choice on Expedia for families. Other good choices for your family trip include Bud Gett Hostels and Olifant. Also, attractions such as Northern Maritime Museum and Niemeijer Tobacco Museum and Noordelijk Scheepvaart Museum are fun for children of all ages. Find more child-friendly accommodations in Groningen.

What's the best place to stay for a romantic holiday in Groningen?

The Market Hotel Groningen is a favourite hotel for couples, and features a full-service spa and free WiFi. Another choice for a stay with your sweetheart is Hotel Schimmelpenninck Huys. See all romantic hotels in Groningen.

What is the top LGBTQ-friendly accommodation in Groningen?

City Hotel Groningen is a top LGBTQ-friendly hotel that features free Wi-Fi and a fitness centre. Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel and The Market Hotel Groningen are other good choices for your trip. See all available hotels listed as LGBTQ-friendly in Groningen.

What's the best dog-friendly accommodation option in Groningen?

NH Groningen is a top hotel for people travelling with their pets, and offers a restaurant and free WiFi for its human guests. Other good choices for you and your pet's trip include Hotel Schimmelpenninck Huys and Hotel Prinsenhof. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Groningen.

What's the best place to stay for a beach holiday in Groningen?

City Lab Hotel is a top hotel with free WiFi and free parking, and it's located on the beach . See more stays near the beach in Groningen.

What's the best high-end place to stay in Groningen?

Mercure City Groningen Martiniplaza Hotel is a 4-star hotel with a terrace and a bar, and it's a popular choice for Expedia travellers looking for a pampered stay. Leonardo Hotel Groningen and NH Groningen are other upscale choices for your trip. Find more luxury hotels in Groningen.

What's the best boutique-style hotel in Groningen?

Hotel Prinsenhof is a favourite hotel with our travellers looking for stylish accommodation, and features 34 guestrooms, 2 restaurants and a garden. See all boutique hotels in Groningen.

Where's the best place to stay in Groningen to be near historical sites?

Based on our travel expertise, The Market Hotel Groningen is a top hotel for history seekers booking on Expedia, and it features a full-service spa and free Wi-Fi. Other choices close to historic sites include The Happy Traveler and Hotel Halbert. See more options for historical stays in Groningen.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Groningen?

Flonk Hotel Groningen Zuid, BW Signature Collection: Features free self parking, an indoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Groningen.

What is the best spa hotel in Groningen?

The Market Hotel Groningen is a top spa hotel featuring a shopping centre, a fitness centre, a bar and a restaurant. Enjoy a facial, body scrub or deep-tissue massage at the on-site spa. See all spa hotels in Groningen.

What is staying in Groningen like?

Visitors to Groningen will definitely enjoy the gardens. Tourists can also enjoy the city's museums, theatres and entertainment choices. In Groningen, there are 58 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Groningen.

What are the top places to visit in Groningen?

Cultural venues include Visual Arts Centre, Groninger Museum and De Oosterpoort. Landmarks like Grote Markt, Martinikerk and Town Hall might be worth a visit. The picturesque setting of Prinsenhof Gardens and Hortus Haren exemplify the area's natural beauty. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Groningen guide.

How should I get around Groningen?

If you'd like to explore more of the area, hop on a train from Groningen Station, Groningen North Station or Groningen Europapark Station. If you want to venture out around the area, you may want a rental car in Groningen for your journey.

What's the weather like in Groningen?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 16°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 4°C. Average annual precipitation for Groningen is 793 mm.