Hoofddorp travel guide

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You're Going to Love Hoofddorp

With a population of 132,734, Hoofddorp is a must-see destination in North Holland, Netherlands. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Hoofddorp to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Hoofddorp

Hoofddorp in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 126
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hoofddorp in January
Estimated hotel price
C$ 126
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Hoofddorp

Plane

When flying to Hoofddorp, you’ll arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 3 miles from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to Hoofddorp include Air Canada, Air France and Delta. The shortest flight to Hoofddorp from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 10h 30m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Hoofddorp, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Hoofddorp to Brussels takes 1h 33m and costs around C$ 49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about C$ 62 for a 2h 57m trip. The train station in Hoofddorp is called Hoofddorp, and is located 0.8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hoofddorp is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 10 miles from Hoofddorp. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Hertz, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoofddorp, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Hoofddorp takes 70 miles and will cost you around C$ 12. From Antwerp, the ticket costs about C$ 22 for a journey of 135 miles.

Plane

When flying to Hoofddorp, you’ll arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 3 miles from the city centre Airlines that fly from Canada to Hoofddorp include Air Canada, Air France and Delta. The shortest flight to Hoofddorp from Canada departs from Toronto and takes around 10h 30m.

Train

Eurostar is the most popular train carrier serving Hoofddorp, followed by AccesRail. The train journey from Hoofddorp to Brussels takes 1h 33m and costs around C$ 49 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Paris, expect to pay about C$ 62 for a 2h 57m trip. The train station in Hoofddorp is called Hoofddorp, and is located 0.8 miles from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Hoofddorp is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 10 miles from Hoofddorp. You’ll find branches of Sixt and Hertz, among others, in Amsterdam.

Bus

Several bus lines operate bus routes to Hoofddorp, including FlixBus, BlaBlaBus and Union Ivkoni. From Rotterdam, the bus ride to Hoofddorp takes 70 miles and will cost you around C$ 12. From Antwerp, the ticket costs about C$ 22 for a journey of 135 miles.

Airports near Hoofddorp

Airlines serving Hoofddorp

Lufthansa
Good (4,662 reviews)
KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,485 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,784 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (229 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,166 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (832 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Hoofddorp

Most booked hotels in Hoofddorp

Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 151+
Ninetynine Hotel Amsterdam Airport
3 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 139+
Intercityhotel Amsterdam Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 166+
The Florian Amsterdam Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 140+
Courtyard by Marriott Amsterdam Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 179+
Blue Mansion Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
C$ 124+

Renting a car in Hoofddorp

Expect to pay C$ 3.07 per litre in Hoofddorp (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 36.79 and C$ 49.05. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Hoofddorp, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay C$ 3.07 per litre in Hoofddorp (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 36.79 and C$ 49.05. Economy (Ford Fiesta or similar) is the most popular car type to rent in Hoofddorp, while also 61% cheaper than other types, on average.