Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Renting a car

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. Hoofddorp deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

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When to visit Hoofddorp

Hoofddorp in November
Estimated hotel price
$119
1 night at 3-star hotel
Hoofddorp in November
Estimated hotel price
$119
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 5 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Hoofddorp include Virgin Atlantic, Delta and KLM. The shortest flight to Hoofddorp from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Hoofddorp is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 16 km from Hoofddorp. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and National, among others, in Amsterdam.

Plane

When flying to Hoofddorp, you’ll arrive at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is located 5 km from the city center. Airlines that fly from the United States to Hoofddorp include Virgin Atlantic, Delta and KLM. The shortest flight to Hoofddorp from the United States departs from New York and takes around 10h 15m.

Car

Another option to get to Hoofddorp is to pick up a car rental from Amsterdam, which is about 16 km from Hoofddorp. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and National, among others, in Amsterdam.

Airports near Hoofddorp

Airlines serving Hoofddorp

Lufthansa
Good (8,174 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,552 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,139 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,463 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,021 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,494 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,265 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,633 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (950 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,736 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,062 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,637 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,912 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,212 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,418 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,499 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,428 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,435 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,353 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,584 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 (8.6, 8739 reviews)
$111+
citizenM Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 17530 reviews)
$137+
Courtyard by Marriott Amsterdam Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.4, 1566 reviews)
$90+
NH Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 9633 reviews)
$93+
Corendon Urban Amsterdam Schiphol Airport Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 6354 reviews)
$87+
Novotel Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, 3802 reviews)
$100+

Renting a car in Hoofddorp

Renting a car in Hoofddorp costs $60 per day, on average, or $120 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 16% more expensive than at Amsterdam Schiphol.

Expect to pay $9.99 per gallon in Hoofddorp (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $119.92 and $159.90. The most frequently booked car type in Hoofddorp is Intermediate (Skoda Kodiaq or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (BMW 3 Series or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Renting a car in Hoofddorp costs $60 per day, on average, or $120 if you want to rent if for 2 days.

You’re likely to save money by renting your car at the airport: locations in the city are, on average, 16% more expensive than at Amsterdam Schiphol.

Expect to pay $9.99 per gallon in Hoofddorp (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between $119.92 and $159.90. The most frequently booked car type in Hoofddorp is Intermediate (Skoda Kodiaq or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Premium rental cars (BMW 3 Series or similar) are, on average, 51% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.