Overview

Translated in English to “The Smartest House”, this site offers the newest technology and furniture offered to make your life simpler and more comfortable. It is a showcase of products from various companies that you can explore. For 5 Euros, you can go on a one hour guided tour and learn how to make your home smarter and more efficient. There are many new products on display for those who are in wheelchairs, have disabilities, as well as those who like to simplify their lives. Some of these products are lights and curtains that are programmed to your needs, keyless entries, dishes that make cooking and eating easier, smart toilets, beds and kitchens, and much more. The neat thing about this place is it is full of things from various price ranges and budgets so you can get new ideas on how to simplify things in your home.

Transport & Parking

A paid parking garage with accessible parking can be accessed on Noorderkade. Look for the Media Markt signs. Het Slimste Huis Alkmaar is located in this complex. Parking is around 3 euros. An accessible elevator is will bring you from the parking garage to the entrance floor.

Access

Het Slimste Huis Alkmaar was designed to be fully accessible for persons in wheelchairs and all parts are accessible.

Toilets

There is an accessible toilet at the entrance, and the showroom has an accessible bathroom with the newest technology that you can get great ideas from.

Staff

Staff is warm and friendly. For English speaking tours, contact them in advanced.

Anything else you wish to tell us?

Tours can be booked in advanced at http://www.slimstehuisalkmaar.nl/. Three tours are offered Monday through Saturday at the following times: 12:30, 14:30 and 16:30 and include coffee and tea. The tours are mainly given in Dutch, so it is best to contact them in advance to arrange an English speaking tour. Also, they prefer having exact change with payment.

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