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Groningen Hotel Guide - Family Friendly Hotels in Groningen, Groningen

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Top Groningen Family Friendly Hotels

The Market Hotel Groningen
4.5 star property
  • Spa
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Gym
  • Breakfast available
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (384)
Children delight in custom meal options at Cafe Willem Albert while parents appreciate the luxury spa services and modern fitness centre. After family bicycle excursions through nearby Prinsenhof Gardens, spotlessly clean, comfortable rooms await for perfect relaxation.
The price is €157
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
The Market Hotel Groningen
Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard
4.0 star property
  • Cots/infant beds
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (457)
Morning adventures start with a tasty complimentary breakfast buffet before children explore the on-site playground. Families appreciate bicycle rentals for discovering nearby Prinsenhof Gardens, just an 11-minute drive away, plus convenient amenities like cots and cable TV.
The price is €94
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Best Western Plus Hotel Restaurant Aduard
Hotel Halbert
3.0 star property
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (105)
The price is €117
includes taxes & fees
17 Nov - 18 Nov
Hotel Halbert
Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Zeegser Duinen
4.0 star property
  • Indoor pool
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (282)
The price is €72
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Zeegser Duinen
The Lion King
2.0 star property
  • Kitchen
  • Free WiFi
  • Microwave
The Lion King
Bud Gett Hostels
2.0 star property
  • Cots/infant beds provided
8.2 out of 10, Very good, (111)
Family adventures flourish at this central Groningen hostel, where children receive complimentary cots and special menu items at The Weva restaurant. Located steps from Prinsenhof Gardens with convenient laundry facilities and bicycle rentals for exploring the city together.
The price is €73
includes taxes & fees
9 Nov - 10 Nov
Bud Gett Hostels
Fletcher Landhotel De Borken
4.0 star property
  • Indoor pool
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (38)
The price is €63
includes taxes & fees
16 Nov - 17 Nov
Fletcher Landhotel De Borken
Hotel de Oringer Marke & Stee by Flow
3.0 star property
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking included
  • Free WiFi
  • Restaurant
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
8.4 out of 10, Very good, (128)
The price is €82
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel de Oringer Marke & Stee by Flow
Hotel Landgoed Lauswolt
5.0 star property
  • Childcare
  • Outdoor pool
  • Indoor pool
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (56)
Surrounded by manicured grounds, this family paradise features indoor and outdoor pools for splashing, plus a dedicated children's pool. Little ones delight in playground adventures while parents enjoy spa treatments, golf, or complimentary bicycle rides through scenic countryside.
The price is €234
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Hotel Landgoed Lauswolt
Van Der Valk Hotel Spier - Dwingeloo
3.5 star property
  • Children's club included
  • Cots/infant beds
  • Indoor pool
8.0 out of 10, Very good, (43)
Children flourish at this welcoming retreat offering a complimentary kids' club, refreshing indoor pool, and bicycle rentals. Parents appreciate the on-site restaurant serving three daily meals, fitness centre, and rejuvenating sauna – all just a short drive from Dwingelderveld.
The price is €171
includes taxes & fees
2 Nov - 3 Nov
Van Der Valk Hotel Spier - Dwingeloo
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Family friendly things to do in Groningen

Groningen is a delightful city for families, offering a mix of culture and fun that appeals to both children and adults. Start your adventure at the Groninger Museum, known for its striking modern architecture and engaging exhibitions, including interactive displays that encourage children to explore art and history hands-on. Next, head to the Noorderplantsoen, a spacious park perfect for picnics and play, featuring beautiful walking paths and playgrounds where kids can burn off some energy. Don’t miss the chance to visit the Universiteitsmuseum, which boasts fascinating science exhibits and a planetarium that will ignite your children's curiosity about the universe. For a unique experience, the Het Nederlands Stripmuseum (Dutch Comic Museum) showcases the art of comics with fun activities that allow kids to unleash their creativity. Finally, take a family-friendly canal cruise to see Groningen from a different perspective, offering a relaxing way to explore the city’s charming waterways. For accommodations, consider the area near the city centre where family-friendly hotels like Hotel Miss Blanche provide spacious rooms and convenient access to these attractions, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for the whole family.

Find the best family friendly hotels in Groningen

For families visiting Groningen, these hotels offer an array of amenities that cater to both adults and children, ensuring a comfortable and enjoyable stay for all.

The Market Hotel Groningen

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Market Hotel Groningen is an upscale option for families, with an impressive review rating of 9.6. This hotel caters to family needs with free breakfasts for children and a dedicated restaurant menu featuring kids' meals. Families will appreciate the convenience of kitchenettes and mini-refrigerators in their rooms, ensuring easy access to snacks and drinks.
  • Other amenities: Alongside its family-friendly offerings, the hotel features a range of luxurious amenities, including a full-service spa with steam rooms and treatment options, a terrace for outdoor relaxation, and nearby shopping opportunities within a historical district. Guests will also find facilities for parking, early check-in, and late check-out, making it a flexible choice for families on the go.
  • Neighborhood: Binnenstad
  • Nearby attractions: Stadsschouwburg - 0.3 km, Grote Markt - 0 km, Martinikerk - 0 km

The Social Hub Groningen

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Social Hub Groningen is a family-friendly hotel that is perfect for those travelling with children, featuring a remarkable guest review rating of 9.0. The hotel offers a kitchenette in each room for added convenience, allowing families to prepare their own meals. Additionally, a child-friendly window design and daily breakfast tailored for children make it a safe and enjoyable environment for younger guests.
  • Other amenities: Beyond its family amenities, The Social Hub boasts a lovely garden for outdoor fun, a snack bar for quick bites, and a communal kitchen for social cooking experiences. Guests can also take advantage of the terrace, fitness facilities, and free toiletries, ensuring a comfortable stay. With its prime location in Binnenstad, families can easily explore Groningen's attractions and enjoy its lively atmosphere.
  • Neighborhood: Binnenstad
  • Nearby attractions: Grote Markt - 0.6 km, Town Hall - 0.5 km, Prinsenhof Gardens - 0.5 km

Leonardo Hotel Groningen City Center

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Ideal for family travellers, the Leonardo Hotel Groningen City Center is a fantastic choice, a solid guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel features a complimentary breakfast tailored for children, ensuring that even the youngest guests start their day right. Daily housekeeping and free cribs add to the convenience, making it a comfortable base for families exploring the city.
  • Other amenities: In addition to its family-friendly offerings, guests can enjoy a lovely terrace and access to fitness facilities, perfect for staying active during their visit. The hotel also provides premium bedding for a restful night's sleep, free toiletries, and on-site parking options. Located in the vibrant Binnenstad neighbourhood, families will find themselves close to shopping districts and local attractions, enhancing their experience in Groningen.
  • Neighborhood: Binnenstad
  • Nearby attractions: Stadsschouwburg - 0.6 km, Grote Markt - 0.6 km, Martinikerk - 0.8 km

Flonk Hotel Groningen Centre, BW Signature Collection

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: Flonk Hotel Groningen Centre is an excellent choice for families, with a solid review rating of 8.6. The hotel provides essential amenities, including free cribs and special breakfast options for children, ensuring that little ones are well taken care of. The family-friendly environment is enhanced by connecting rooms and child-friendly window designs, creating a safe and comfortable space for families.
  • Other amenities: In addition to these features, the hotel offers a range of practical amenities such as a terrace for fresh air, ample parking options, and a nearby museum for educational outings. Guests can enjoy the convenience of self-parking, electric car charging stations, and bike parking, making it easy for families to explore Groningen and beyond.
  • Neighborhood: Binnenstad
  • Nearby attractions: Stadsschouwburg - 0.7 km, Visual Arts Centre - 0.6 km, Centrum Beeldende Kunst Groningen - 0.7 km

Leonardo Hotel Groningen

  • Why it's great for a family-friendly adventure: The Leonardo Hotel Groningen is a fantastic option for families, featuring a review rating of 8.4. This hotel offers family-friendly amenities, including free cribs and a kitchen or kitchenette in the rooms, allowing families to prepare meals at their convenience. Daily breakfast options cater specifically to children, making mornings enjoyable and straightforward.
  • Other amenities: Beyond family necessities, travelers can enjoy a rooftop terrace with scenic views, covered self-parking, and fitness facilities available 24 hours. The hotel also features air conditioning for added comfort, electric kettles in rooms, and access to a garden space for outdoor relaxation. Additional conveniences like a coffee maker and refrigerator enhance the overall family experience.
  • Nearby attractions: Martiniplaza - 1.4 km, Grafisch Museum - 1.9 km, Graphic Museum Groningen - 1.9 km

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Frequently asked questions

What's Groningen like for family-friendly holidays?
If you've been thinking about a trip with your children, the historic destination of Groningen is a good choice. The cycling trails, entertainment and museums are just some of the things that make this the perfect spot for family trips. Arrange a flight into Groningen (GRQ-Eelde), which is located 6.2 mi (10 km) from the city centre.
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 choices for your stay with the children include Olifant and Bud Gett Hostels.
When's the best time to book a family-friendly holiday 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.
What's there to see and do with your family in Groningen?
While you are visiting Groningen, you may want to round up the youngsters and make time to see interesting attractions such as Vismarkt and Centrum Beeldende Kunst Groningen. Make sure that you have lots of time for activities such as De Oosterpoort and Euroborg.
What's the best way for us to get around Groningen?
If you want to travel outside the city, hop on a train from Groningen Station, Groningen North Station or Groningen Europapark Station. Groningen may not have many public transport choices, so consider a car rental to maximise your time.