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Hire a car in the Netherlands to experience this cultured corner of Europe at your own pace. Brimming with magnificent architecture, lush green parks, fascinating museums and tastebud-tingling restaurants, this is the place to be for those seeking a vibrant city break.
Take a stroll beside Amsterdam’s famous canals, study the contemporary architecture of Rotterdam or head to the seaside at The Hague – the possibilities are endless. Each city offers their own unique atmosphere, making the Netherlands an ideal location for your next road trip.
Bringing the whole family? Go for a premium MPV with room for everyone and all their luggage. We’ve also got SUVs for cruising through the Dutch countryside, or compacts built for navigating Amsterdam’s busy streets.
Book car hire in the Netherlands with Hertz to ensure your journey gets off to a great start.
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Everything you need to know about hiring a car in the Netherlands
Parking in the Netherlands
- Vicky Parking Park Centraal (1071 ZD, Amsterdam) is open 24/7, close to the Rijksmuseum, Vondelpark and Leidseplein.
- Wassenaarseweg 2B Parking (2596 ZH, The Hague) also offers 24/7 parking, perfect for a visit toMadurodam, Noordeinde Palace and Mauritshuis.
- Parking Rotterdam Centre Erasmus Bridge (3016 BM, Rotterdam) offers easy access to Erasmus Bridge, Euromast Tower and Historische Tuin Schoonoord.
Key roads in the Netherlands
- The A13 connects the Hague to Rotterdam. You’ll also find Rotterdam The Hague Airport located next to the A13.
- Small family cars including the Vauxhall Astra are perfect for budget day trips or travelling with children.
- The A2 motorway connects Amsterdam and the A25 Belgium road, as well as the cities of Eindhoven, Utrecht and Sittard.
- The A12 motorway connects The Hague with the German border and Germany’s Autobahn BAB 3, passing the Dutch provinces of South Holland, Utrecht and Gelderland on the way.
How to get from the Hague to Rotterdam
You must be over 25 to hire a car with Hertz in the UK. There are a few exceptions – for some models, drivers over 23 can pay a young driver surcharge to hire a car.
- Leave the car hire car park at the Hague, Lekstraat 37
- Head on to the A13 in Leidschenveen-Ypenburg from Rotterdamsebaan.
- Stay on the A13, following the road to Stadhoudersweg/S113 in Rotterdam Noord, Rotterdam.
- Continue driving via Stadhoudersweg.
- Drive to S112 in Centrum until you reach your destination.
How to get from Amsterdam Airport Schiphol to Amsterdam centre
Amsterdam centre is around a 20-minute, 20km drive from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
- Leave the Hertz car park at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, located beside entrance C.
- Get on the A4, heading north-west on Aankomstpassage towards Schiphol Boulevard.
- Continue down the A4 and A10 to Gooiseweg/S112 in Duivendrecht.
- Take exit 12 from A10 and follow S112.
- Drive to Jonas Daniël Meijerplein in Amsterdam-Centrum.
Where to hire a car in the Netherlands
Hertz has more than 400 pick-up locations across the Netherlands. Here are some of the top destinations:
Ambassade Hotel
Herengracht 341, 1016 AZ, Amsterdam
- Located beside the famous Herengrachtcanal, the four-star Ambassade Hotel, also known as The Writer’s Hotel, consists of 56 stunning rooms and suites, each one unique, housed in 15 adjoining canal houses. Containing more than 5,000 books, the hotel’s Library-Bar and Lounge is well-known, as is the French cuisine served on site at Brasserie Ambassade.
How Rotterdam
Wilhelminakade 137, 3072 AP, Rotterdam
- The four-star, sleek and stylish nHow Rotterdam has a stunning waterside location beside the iconic Erasmus Bridge. Housed in a striking skyscraper, this trendy hotel features minimalistic design, impressive architecture and full range of facilities, including a gym, glamourous seventh-floor terrace and a laidback espresso bar.
Hotel Indigo the Hague - Palace Noordeinde
Noordeinde 33, 2514 GC, The Hague
- With 63 unique rooms, the four-star Hotel Indigo, converted from a former bank, combines Art Deco design with traditional elements such as original beams, oak panelling and royal portraits. Key features include the broody Gold Bar and the Stocks and Bonds Brasserie.
Restaurant Fred
Honingerdijk 263, 3063 AM, Rotterdam
- Serving delicious French-inspired cuisine, Fred was awarded one Michelin star between 2010 and 2013, and two more stars since 2014. With its warm, contemporary decor signature mood lighting and innovative menu. Try the fresh scallops, fillet steak or decadent cheese plates created by Head Chef, Fred Mustert to complete your fine-dining experience.
Restaurant de Kas
Kamerlingh Onneslaan 3, 1097 DE, Amsterdam
- A stunning glass-panelled conservatory-style eatery, Restaurant de Kas uses fresh ingredients grown onsite in their dishes. The sustainably-grown, organic vegetables are the star of the show, paired beautifully with seafood or meat, and there’s no shortage of vegetarian and vegan options too.
Brasserie Chapter
Langestraat 137, 2691 BD, 's-Gravenzande, The Hague
- On the south side of the city, Brasserie Chapter has something to satisfy all tastes. The chic emerald and gold decor contrasts with a relaxed atmosphere, so you can dine in a laidback, stylish setting. Choose from the likes of pan-fried Scottish salmon, grilled spatchcocked baby chicken and vegan strozzapretti.
Rijksmuseum
Museumstraat 1, 1071 XX, Amsterdam
- Nothing short of grand, the world-famous Rijksmuseum is home to an expansive array of sculptures, archaeological wonders and historical artifacts. Thanks to its €375 million refurbishment in 2013, the museum itself is a work of art – the combination of regal Gothic and Renaissance architecture is simply divine.
Hoge Veluwe National Park
Houtkampweg 9, 6731 AV Otterlo/ Houtkampweg 13, 7352 TC Hoenderloo/ Koningsweg 17, 6816 TC Schaarsbergen
- Retreat into nature with a trip to the Hoge Veluwe National Park. Explore the 13,800 acres of sand dunes, woodland and heathland, taking time to spot the beautiful wild boar, red and roe deer that roam the park. Hoge Veluwe National Park is also home to a sculpture park and Country Residence Museum.
Euromast Tower
Parkhaven 20, 3016 GM, Rotterdam
- Soak up the panoramic view from the top of Euromast Tower and enjoy a bite to eat, or even an overnight stay. The viewing platform stands at 100 metres, although you can get even better views in the Euroscope. This panoramic glass elevator takes you even higher to 185 metres at the top of the tower, offering unrivalled views of the city.
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