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Where to stay in Maastricht

Find the best Maastricht areas and neighborhoods for the activities you enjoy most. Learn more about Maastricht
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Maastricht-Centre Urban District

8 out of top 10 points of interest in this area

Art galleries, churches and theatres highlight some of the noteworthy features of Maastricht-Centre Urban District. Make a stop by Stadhuis or Market while you're exploring the neighbourhood.

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Wyck

Unique features of Wyck include the bars and river views. Make a stop by Bonnefanten Museum or Centre Ceramique while you're exploring the area.

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Binnenstad

Unique features of Binnenstad include the theatres and live music. Make a stop by Vrijthof or Dominicanenkerk while you're exploring the area.

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Jeker Quarter

Unique features of Jeker Quarter include the coffee shops and river views. Make a stop by Helpoort or Natural History Museum while you're exploring the area.

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Scharn

Visitors to Scharn appreciate its restaurants. A visit to Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre and Maastricht Underground might round out your trip if you're looking to see more of the area.

Things to do in and around Maastricht

Shopping

In Maastricht, visit the local Market for a vibrant selection of goods and the bustling Market Square for a unique experience. If you're up for a drive, Designer Outlet Roermond offers a fantastic range of designer brands 43.5km away.

Recreation

At De Geusselt Stadium, immerse yourself in an energetic atmosphere with various sports activities. Enjoy cultural performances at the Vrijthof theatre, perfect for a romantic evening. For outdoor enthusiasts, Maastricht International Golf offers a scenic course amidst lush landscapes, ideal for both relaxation and recreation.

Adventure

Experience the thrill of the Rodelbahn Valkenburg, an exhilarating amusement ride 9.7km from Maastricht. Soar above the landscape on the Valkenburg Cable Car, also 9.7km away, offering breathtaking views. For a unique indoor adventure, head to SnowWorld Landgraaf, 22.5km away, where you can ski and enjoy sports with family.

Nightlife

Experience Maastricht's vibrant nightlife at Café Zondag, renowned for its lively atmosphere and great cocktails. For a more laid-back vibe, visit Café La Dille, where you can enjoy local brews. Don't miss the unique bars along the Stokstraat, perfect for a night of socialising and fun.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in Maastricht

Maastricht offers a delightful blend of family-friendly activities and cultural experiences, making it an ideal destination for various travellers. Explore the city's stunning churches, engaging art museums, and event venues that cater to those seeking adventure and outdoor experiences. Whether you're interested in culture or entertainment, Maastricht provides a wealth of attractions to ensure an enjoyable visit.

  • Maastricht University: Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Maastricht University, a modern institution that blends contemporary architecture with a lively student culture. The campus offers stunning views and is a hub for innovative learning and diverse international perspectives.
  • Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre: Engage with the dynamic business vibes at the Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre, renowned for hosting various events and conferences. Its modern facilities provide a unique backdrop for networking and cultural exchanges.
  • St. Servaas Church: Immerse yourself in the rich history and cultural significance of St. Servaas Church, one of the oldest churches in the Netherlands. Admire its stunning Romanesque architecture and intricate artworks that narrate centuries of spiritual heritage.

Best time to go to Maastricht

The best time to visit Maastricht can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Maastricht falls in July, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with light rain. The coolest average temperature in Maastricht falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January37.0°F (2.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
February38.5°F (3.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly Low
March43.5°F (6.4°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly LowSlightly High
April49.6°F (9.8°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.8°F (13.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
June62.8°F (17.1°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
July65.5°F (18.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighSlightly High
August65.3°F (18.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
September59.5°F (15.3°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly HighAverage
October52.7°F (11.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly Low
November45.0°F (7.2°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage
December39.7°F (4.3°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly High

Tips to save on your trip to Maastricht

  • Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
  • Consider traveling during the off-peak season (typically January to February and October) for more affordable package holidays to Maastricht.
  • Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
  • Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.

Top hotels in Maastricht

Crowne Plaza Maastricht by IHG

Crowne Plaza Maastricht by IHG

Ruiterij 1 Maastricht
Fully refundable
RM415
RM565 total
27 Sept - 28 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8.2/10 Very good! (1,001 reviews)
"This hotel is becoming more and more basic"

Reviewed on 12 Aug 2026

Crowne Plaza Maastricht by IHG
Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur

Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur

Stationsstraat 2 Maastricht
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM307
RM408 total
31 Aug - 1 Sept
includes taxes & fees
8/10 Very good! (1,002 reviews)
"All great"

Reviewed on 18 Aug 2026

Amrâth Grand Hotel de l'Empereur
The Social Hub Maastricht

The Social Hub Maastricht

Sphinxcour 9A Maastricht
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
RM334
RM439 total
6 Sept - 7 Sept
includes taxes & fees
The Social Hub Maastricht
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Stay near popular Maastricht attractions

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Vrijthof

8.8/10 (1,507 reviews)
Vrijthof Square pulses as Maastricht's cultural heart, framed by Saint Servatius Basilica and Saint John's Church. Savour local cuisine at outdoor cafés while watching André Rieu's summer concerts.
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Market

8.6/10 (1,724 reviews)
Maastricht's Markt Square pulses beneath its 17th-century City Hall. Browse artisanal goods at markets or savour local cuisine at cafés while absorbing the historic ambiance.
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St. Servaas Church

8.8/10 (497 reviews)
The Netherlands' oldest church houses St. Servatius's tomb beneath its striking Romanesque arches. Discover religious treasures in the basilica's treasury, including the ornate shrine of Maastricht's first bishop.
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Basilica of Our Lady

8.6/10 (640 reviews)
This Romanesque basilica houses the revered statue of Our Lady, Star of the Sea in its atmospheric, centuries-old interior. Light a candle in the serene sanctuary and explore the treasury's collection of religious art.
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Bonnefanten Museum

8.0/10 (285 reviews)
Explore the Bonnefanten Museum's rocket-shaped tower and diverse art spanning medieval to contemporary works. Wander through naturally lit galleries before relaxing at the stylish Museumcafé Ipanema with river views.
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Mecc Maastricht

8.8/10 (49 reviews)
MECC Maastricht hosts world-class exhibitions and conferences in its expansive 30,000-square-meter space. Combine your event with exploration of Maastricht's historic centre, just a short walk from Randwyck station.
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Maastricht Exhibition and Congress Centre

7.6/10 (105 reviews)
MECC Maastricht hosts world-class exhibitions in its ultramodern complex at the heart of Europe. Attend prestigious events like TEFAF art fair or arrive via nearby Randwyck station for seamless access.
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Stadhuis

8.6/10 (19 reviews)
After visiting Stadhuis, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Maastricht. Discover the area's museums and cathedral.
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What to do in Maastricht

Guided Tour of Zonneberg Caves in Maastricht

Guided Tour of Zonneberg Caves in Maastricht

RM57
per adult
Guided Tour of Zonneberg Caves in Maastricht
Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle

RM69
per adult
Hoensbroek: Entry Ticket to Hoensbroek Castle
Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket

RM78
per adult
Maastricht: Museum of Illusions Entry Ticket
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Maastricht holiday package cost?
You can pick up a holiday package to this popular destination on Expedia. But how much your holiday to Maastricht costs will depend on factors like the length of stay, hotel choice and season.
What are the cheapest months to go to Maastricht?
If you'd like to snag a cheap Maastricht holiday package, consider travelling in January, February and November. You're likely to find lower prices on accommodation and flights during these quieter months — ideal for budget-conscious travellers.
How many days is enough for Maastricht?
With about 2 days, you'll have plenty of time to experience popular neighbourhoods like Maastricht-Centre Urban District and Wyck during your Maastricht holiday. Be sure to also add St. Pietersberg Caves and Museum aan het Vrijthof to your sightseeing itinerary. In the mood for more adventures? Consider exploring outside of Maastricht on day trips and tours.
Is it worth booking a holiday package to Maastricht?
Maastricht has everything you need for an amazing break — shopping, festivals and culture are just the start. Whether you'd like to check out attractions like Maastricht Underground and Fort Sint Pieter, or venture off the beaten track, you'll find plenty to see and do on your Maastricht holiday.
How to find the best Maastricht package deals?
Finding a cheap Maastricht package deal is a breeze with Expedia. After you've entered your destination and trip dates under our "Packages" tab, set your budget range, add a few filters and browse what's available. You can fine-tune your search by "Amenities," "Property type," "Popular locations" and more. Order the results by "Price: low to high" to view the most economical Maastricht package deals. Want a simple trick to get the biggest savings? Have some flexibility with your departure dates and consider going away on a weekday, when prices are often lower.
Is it cheaper to book a Maastricht holiday as a package?
An Expedia holiday package could score you significant savings when compared to arranging stays and flights individually. Better still, you can personalise your Maastricht trip to match your exact needs. Pick your preferred flight time, select the hotel type and add a car rental. Browse our bundle deals and find out how much you can save.
When to book a holiday package to Maastricht?
If you've got your Maastricht travel dates confirmed, book early to grab some unbeatable deals. With Expedia, you can often reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spur-of-the-moment getaways? Our last-minute deals are great for setting off on a whim.
How to plan a trip to Maastricht?
  1. Pick your travel dates: What you plan to do in Maastricht and your preferred season will help you decide when to get away.
  2. Work out your budget: Ensure you have enough money to cover everything from transportation and dining out to airfares and activities. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Maastricht.
  3. Decide how long to go away for: Now that you're up to speed on Maastricht, you can work out the ideal length of your break. Pull together a draft plan and give yourself enough time to cover everything you want to do.
  4. Bundle your flights and hotel: Awesome destination, check. Length of stay, check. All that's left now is to find a Maastricht holiday package that brings all your bookings together.

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