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Efteling Grand Hotel

Opened on 1 August 2025, the Grand Hotel has 140 rooms and suites on seven floors inside the park near the main entrance. Every booking includes breakfast at Brasserie 7, unlimited park entry and 30 minutes' early access, and there is a guests-only pool and spa on the lower ground floor.

LuxuryEfteling Grand HotelKids' club not listed
Theme park · from KaatsheuvelEfteling5 min
Theme park · from Wassenaar & The Hague coastDuinrell5 min
Water park · from Wassenaar & The Hague coastTiki Pool (Duinrell)5 min
Museum · from AmsterdamNEMO Science Museum10 min

Drive times from Kaatsheuvel (Efteling).

The facts parents check first

Kids' club
None listed on the resort's site
Rooms for a family
Rooms and suites for 3 to 6 people, e.g. the 41 m² Junior Suite with balcony for 5 (separate children's room with bunk beds) and a 52 m² Suite with balcony for 6.
Pools
Indoor pool for hotel guests only: 130 cm main pool with a spraying ornament, a 25 cm toddler pool, a 5 cm baby pool, plus steam room and sauna.
Babies
Baby bed can be added at booking in almost all Efteling hotel rooms; the pool has a 5 cm baby pool, and floats and Puddle Jumpers can be borrowed.
Nearest big attraction
Efteling, inside the park by the main entrance
Family offers
Unlimited park entry, early access, breakfast and pool access with every stay; every room has a fairytale book.

Why families pick it

  • Getting there: Inside the park: guests get unlimited Efteling entry plus 30 minutes before the public.
  • Pools: Guests-only pool with a 25 cm toddler pool and a 5 cm baby pool; under-10s need an adult with them.
  • Rooms: Family rooms run from 3 to 6 people, including a 41 m² Junior Suite with balcony and a children's bunk-bed room.
  • Food: Brasserie 7 has a children's menu and a set of seven starters, seven mains and seven desserts.
  • Babies: A baby bed can be booked as an extra up to 24 hours before arrival.

Best room for four

Junior Suite with balcony (5 persons). Parents get a double bed and the children a separate alcove room with bunks and a single, plus a balcony, in 41 m².

Good for

Families with children 0–12 who want to walk straight into the park and swim at the end of the day.

Think twice if

Expect top rates: pre-sale prices were reported from about €585 a night including park entry and breakfast (third-party report, 2025). Massages cost extra.

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