Photo by Milena Petkova

Family Hotels in Groningen

Free cancellation options if plans change

Earn rewards on every night you stay

Save more with Member Prices

Check prices for these dates

Family Hotels in Groningen

Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Discover your perfect family-friendly hotel in Groningen

Top neighbourhoods in Groningen

Binnenstad

Binnenstad's medieval charm captivates visitors with its car-free cobblestone streets and stunning architecture. The towering Martinitoren watches over bustling Grote Markt square, while the postmodern Groninger Museum offers a striking contrast to 15th-century facades. Explore historic churches, browse market stalls, or join university students at cosy canal-side cafés. Traditional Dutch brown cafés serve local specialities like Groninger mustard soup alongside international options. Getting around couldn't be easier—the entire district is walkable, the central train station is just minutes away, and bike lanes connect you everywhere. Historic canal-side hotels and boutique guesthouses offer authentic accommodation with period charm.

Binnenstad-Zuid

Step into Groningen's Binnenstad-Zuid where medieval charm meets modern Dutch life. The towering Martinikerk watches over cobblestone squares while cyclists zip through car-free zones. Spend your day browsing the Vismarkt's bustling stalls, exploring the boldly modern Groninger Museum, or wandering along peaceful historic canals lined with gabled houses. Canal-side cafés serve traditional mustard soup alongside international dishes with plenty of outdoor terraces. From converted canal houses turned boutique hotels to student-friendly hostels, accommodation options suit various budgets. The neighborhood's excellent walkability means you can easily explore everything on foot or rent a bike like a local.

Binnenstad-West

The Binnenstad-West neighbourhood offers attractions, such as Northern Maritime Museum and Niemeijer Tobacco Museum and Noordelijk Scheepvaart Museum.

Binnenstad-Noord

Binnenstad-Noord captures Groningen's medieval soul with its picture-perfect canals and striking architecture. The towering Martinitoren watches over cobblestone squares where centuries-old guild houses neighbour the colourful postmodern Groninger Museum. Car-free zones invite you to wander past Gothic churches, through bustling markets, and across flower-lined bridges without rushing. The neighborhood's traditional Dutch brown cafés serve local mustard soup alongside international dishes. Historic canal houses transformed into boutique hotels offer original wooden beams and waterside views. Getting around is a breeze with excellent walkability, and the central train station sits just a 10-minute stroll away.

Binnenstad-Oost

Binnenstad-Oost blends medieval charm with youthful energy where Gothic architecture meets modern student life. The towering Martinitoren and striking Groninger Museum sit alongside cobblestone squares lined with centuries-old guild houses. Wander through historic university buildings and canal-side paths or explore cultural gems like Stadsschouwburg and Prinsenhof Gardens. Student-friendly cafés serve Dutch specialities and international cuisine at reasonable prices. The neighborhood's excellent walkability and dense bike lanes make exploring a breeze, though medieval streets limit car access. Choose from canal-side hotels or converted university buildings for accommodation with historic character and moderate prices.

Top landmarks in Groningen

Frequently asked questions

What are the best family hotels in Groningen?
According to guest reviews, Olifant is one of the best family-friendly hotels in Groningen. This property features an espresso maker and a garden. Another highly rated stay where the entire crew will feel right at home is Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Westerbroek. To check out other popular options, simply use the "Family friendly" filter and then sort by "Guest rating + our picks."
What are the cheapest family-friendly hotels in Groningen?
Bud Gett Hostels delivers family-friendly perks at prices you'll appreciate. This escape features a cafe and bicycle rental services. Explore the range of cheap family hotels in Groningen from €89 that offer all the essentials for less.
What is the best time to stay in a family-friendly hotel in Groningen?
July is the warmest month, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC to 21ºC. If you want to explore in cooler weather, plan your trip for January. It's generally between 1ºC and 4ºC at this time. January is a great month to experience a more relaxed vibe and potentially find cheaper family-friendly hotels in Groningen.
What are the closest family-friendly hotels to Grote Markt?
Family fun starts the moment you arrive at The Social Hub Groningen. Offering a cafe and a garden, you'll be just a short drive from Grote Markt. Boutique Hotel De Doelen is another nearby option. See the sights and then enjoy quality time together when you stay at a family-friendly hotel in Groningen.
What are the closest family-friendly hotels to Eelde Airport (GRQ)?
Get off the plane and have the kids tucked up in bed shortly after at Brinkhotel. This property is around 8 kilometres southeast of Eelde Airport (GRQ). Make the most of an electric car charging station and a garden here. Fletcher Hotel - Restaurant De Zeegser Duinen is another recommendation. Explore the range of family-friendly hotels in Groningen close to the airport and make travelling with the kids easier.
Are there any family-friendly hotels in Groningen with parking?
There are 1,356 family-friendly hotels in Groningen with parking to choose from. With a yard, an espresso maker and room for your wheels, Olifant is a standout choice. You'll find a place to park at Van der Valk Hotel Groningen Westerbroek too.