Enjoy Schagen and its beautiful surroundings. Come up with some great ideas by using the following overview of some of the most enjoyable excursions. You can incorporate these into your stay in Hotel Marktstad.
Schagen is a friendly market town in North Holland with 46,528 inhabitants and has a rich history, which is visible in the town centre. The municipality is located in the northwest of West Friesland and most of it lies within the Westfriese Omringdijk. The boutique Hotel Marktstad is located on the Markt in the centre of Schagen.
In the immediate vicinity of boutique hotel Marktstad are the beaches of Callantsoog (10km), Petten (12km), Groote Keten (12km) and Sint Maartensee (9km). Other coastal areas such as Schoorl (13.8km) and Bergen aan Zee (22km) are also close by.
The beautiful white beach of Callantsoog is known as one of the oldest and most beautiful seaside resorts in the Netherlands. In summer, many international tourists from Germany, Belgium and France come here to stay. It is a clean and safe beach, only lies 12 minutes by car from the boutique Hotel Marktstad. The beach is fully equipped and open all year round.
The region around Schagen, Hoorn and Enkhuizen in North Holland is called West Friesland and is home to West Frisians. The region is completely surrounded by the Westfriese Omringdijk. In West Friesland there are many historical V.O.C. (Dutch East India Company) towns, and the many picturesque villages are full of monuments, churches and restored traditional Dutch farmhouses.
Only 55 minutes by car from boutique Hotel Marktstad is Amsterdam. Take a cruise through the canals, walk through the Vondelpark or shop in the old town of Amsterdam. To help you plan your visit to the beautiful city of Amsterdam in combination with your stay in boutique Hotel Marktstad, our reception will be happy to assist you.
The province of North Holland is 4000 km2, has 2.8 million inhabitants and consists of 47 municipalities. From Texel to Amsterdam, from Schagen to Enkhuizen. Noord-Holland has beautiful nature reserves and many seaside resorts with lovely sandy beaches.
Discover the city of Alkmaar with its listed buildings, courtyards and wide range of shops during your stay in the boutique Hotel Marktstad. The city of Alkmaar (20km) is known as "the cheese city". From early April to late September, a traditional cheese market takes place here every week.