South Holland · Netherlands

Gouda travel guide

Gouda is a city in South Holland, Netherlands, home to about 74,000 people.

Best months
June and July
Nearest airport
RTM20 km · Rotterdam The Hague Airport
Currency
EUReuro
Time zone
Europe/Amsterdam
Language
Dutch

Where to stay

Hotels in Gouda

1 hotel within 25 km of the centre, as recorded in Wikidata. Each name links to its encyclopedia article where there is one.

HotelTypeOpenedFrom centreWebsite
De Zalmhotel15510.8 kmdezalm.com

When to go

The best time to visit Gouda

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gouda are June and July. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C; August is the wettest, with about 89 mm of rain.

0°15°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec100 mm
Average highAverage lowRain per monthComfortable months

Comfortable means average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month. Averages for 1991–2020 over the surrounding area, a grid square about 50 km across, so a coast or a nearby mountain can make the town itself warmer or cooler. Data: CRU TS v4.10, Climatic Research Unit, University of East Anglia (Open Database License).

Getting there

Getting to Gouda: airports and arrival

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), about 20 km from the city centre in a straight line; Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS, 33 km) and Eindhoven Airport (EIN, 78 km) are also within reach.

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RTM · Rotterdam The Hague Airport

19.6 km from the centreICAO EHRD
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AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

32.6 km from the centreICAO EHAM
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EIN · Eindhoven Airport

78.2 km from the centreICAO EHEH

Questions

Gouda: questions travellers ask

When is the best time to visit Gouda?

The most comfortable months for a city stay in Gouda are June and July. August is the warmest month, with average highs of 23 °C; August is the wettest, with about 89 mm of rain.

Which airport is closest to Gouda?

The nearest airport with scheduled flights is Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM), about 20 km from the city centre in a straight line; Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS, 33 km) and Eindhoven Airport (EIN, 78 km) are also within reach.

What currency is used in Gouda?

euro (EUR).

Nearby

Destinations near Gouda

Sources: city facts from Wikidata and Wikipedia; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia Climatic Research Unit), 1991–2020 monthly means, 0.5° grid; places to stay, guest scores and amenities from each operator's own public pages. How this guide is made.