Landmark
Kurhaus of Scheveningen
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The Kurhaus is the majestic centerpiece of Scheveningen's seafront, a striking neo-Renaissance building with a distinctive dome and turrets. Originally built in 1885 as a spa and entertainment venue for wealthy visitors, it has been meticulously restored and now operates as a luxury hotel, the Grand Hotel Amrâth Kurhaus. The building's grand facade faces the beach, creating a dramatic backdrop for the promenade. Inside, the opulent ballroom, with its crystal chandeliers and ornate ceilings, hosts concerts and events. Even if you're not a hotel guest, you can visit the public areas, enjoy a drink in the lounge, or dine in the restaurant. The Kurhaus is particularly photogenic at sunset when its warm sandstone glows in the golden light. Its history as a meeting place for European aristocracy and artists adds a layer of elegance to the lively beach atmosphere.
Don't miss
- Admire the grand neo-Renaissance architecture and the iconic dome
- Visit the opulent ballroom, often used for concerts and events
- Enjoy a meal or drink in the hotel's restaurant with sea views
- Photograph the building at sunset for stunning shots
- Walk through the Kurhaus's public gardens and fountains
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit Kurhaus of Scheveningen
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
Cheapest way inEntrance Kurá Hulanda Museum - tour guide not included4.6★ · 133 travelers1–2 hoursFree cancellationFrom$12 per personSee dates →
Best full dayKlein Curacao Powerboat Adventure4.9★ · 346 travelers~6 hoursFree cancellationFrom$169 per personSee dates →
Private & flexibleRotterdam & Delft: Private Tour with Cube House and Transfer5★ · 13 travelers4–5 hoursFree cancellationFrom$221 per personSee dates →More attractions in Scheveningen
