Travel Reference
In-Depth Information
Before You Go
When to Go
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Winter (Dec-Feb)
Ice-skating fun, cosy cafes with fireplaces and low-season rates ease
the dark, chilly days.
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Spring (Mar-May)
Tulip time! Crowds amass around Queen's Day (30 April). Alternat-
ing rainy and gorgeous weather.
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Summer (Jun-Aug)
Peak season, warm with lots of daylight, cafe terraces boom, fest-
ivals aplenty.
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Autumn (Sep-Nov)
Can be rainy, off-peak rates return, the regular cultural season starts
up.
Book Your Stay
Top Tip
Book as far in advance as possible, especially in summer, and for week-
ends anytime of the year.
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Properties often include the 5.5% city hotel tax in quoted rates; ask before booking.