Haarlem is easily accessible by both car andu00a0public transportation. Haarlem has two train stations, an excellent bus connection to Schiphol Airport and is easily accessible from Amsterdam, Utrecht and The Hague. At the city's access roads, you will find directions to public parking garages; there is little street parking in the center. Bicycles can be parked free of charge in u00e9u00e9 one of the guarded and covered bicycle sheds.
Fancy an unforgettable day out? Visit Haarlem and be surprised by the sights, boutiques and picturesque squares, by the old u00e9n contemporary artists, the burgundian atmosphere and the rich history.
Most stores in the center of Haarlem are open seven days a week, check out the opening hours below. If you want to quickly find your way to
the nicest vintage or children's clothing stores in town or if you're just looking
for concept stores or antiques and curiosities, follow one of our shopping routes
and find out what the ideal starting point is for you to store in Haarlem. Hungry from shopping or want to enjoy
the city a bit longer? Stay for dinner in one of the atmospheric restaurants in Haarlem or
and spend the night in a comfortable hotel.
Please note that this is an advice from the retailers' association.
The opening hours are at the discretion of the shopkeepers,
therefore always check the opening hours of your favorite store.
Haarlem grew into u00e9u00e9n of Holland's most important cities. During the Eighty Years' War, Haarlem fiercely resisted Spanish rule. Once in the hands of William of Orange, many Flemings moved to the city, the influences of which are still visible today. In the Golden Age, Haarlem was a popular place to live and stay for the rich and powerful.
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