Region · Netherlands
Where to stay in Drenthe
This guide covers 8 destinations in Drenthe, a first-level administrative division of Netherlands, with 12 places to stay between them. The largest by population are Emmen, Assen and Hoogeveen. Across its destinations, June and September are the months comfortable in the most places. The airport most of them name as their nearest is Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ).
- Destinations in this guide
- 8
- Places to stay
- 12
- Comfortable in the most places
- June and September
- Main airport
- GRQGroningen Airport Eelde
- Currency
- EUReuro
- Time zone
- Europe/Amsterdam
Destinations
Destinations in Drenthe
Every destination in this guide in Drenthe, the ones with the most places to stay first. Best months are the months that are comfortable there (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month); the nearest airport is by straight-line distance from the centre.
Where to stay
Places to stay in Drenthe
6 places to stay in Drenthe from the chains this guide covers, each linked to its own website.
Where to stay
More hotels in Drenthe
6 hotels in Drenthe recorded in Wikidata and not marked closed. Each is listed under the destination it is within 25 km of.
| Hotel | Where | Opened |
|---|---|---|
| Hotel Boschhuis | Exloo | |
| Veenloopcentrum | Emmen | |
| Herberg het Witte Peert | Assen | |
| Het Wapen van Leiden | Zeegse | |
| Hotel ten Cate | Emmen | |
| Voorm. herberg Allardsoog | Roden |
When to go
Best time to visit Drenthe
From the climate of 8 destinations in Drenthe with climate data: how many are comfortable each month (average daytime high between 18 °C and 29 °C and under 80 mm of rain in the month), and the typical high and rainfall across them. The months comfortable in the most places: June and September.
| Month | Comfortable destinations | Typical high | Typical rainfall |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 of 8 | 5 °C | 68 mm |
| February | 0 of 8 | 6 °C | 53 mm |
| March | 0 of 8 | 10 °C | 53 mm |
| April | 0 of 8 | 14 °C | 38 mm |
| May | 6 of 8 | 18 °C | 53 mm |
| June | 8 of 8 | 21 °C | 65 mm |
| July | 4 of 8 | 23 °C | 81 mm |
| August | 4 of 8 | 23 °C | 76 mm |
| September | 8 of 8 | 19 °C | 68 mm |
| October | 0 of 8 | 14 °C | 74 mm |
| November | 0 of 8 | 9 °C | 70 mm |
| December | 0 of 8 | 6 °C | 74 mm |
Typical = the median across the destinations. 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
Airports serving Drenthe
The airports with scheduled flights that the destinations in Drenthe name among their nearest, by how many name each as the nearest. An airport can lie outside the region. Distances are straight lines from a destination's centre.
GRQ · Groningen Airport Eelde
FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport
AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
BRE · Bremen Airport
NRN · Weeze (Niederrhein) Airport
Good to know
Public holidays in Drenthe, 2026
Shops and offices may close and transport may run reduced timetables on these dates. Source: OpenHolidays API (ODbL).
Nationwide in Netherlands
Nearby
Regions near Drenthe
Other regions of Netherlands with a page in this guide, nearest first by the straight-line distance between the median positions of their destinations.
Sources: destinations and their regions from Wikidata; airports from OurAirports; climate from CRU TS v4.10 (University of East Anglia, ODbL); public holidays from the OpenHolidays API (ODbL); places to stay and guest scores from each operator's own public pages; further hotels from Wikidata. A region has a page here when at least 3 destinations of this guide lie in it. How this guide is made.