Whether you have a layover, overnight sleepover or you are just quickly passing through, our Eindhoven Airport Guide is a great place to start planning your visit. Here, you’ll find information on services and facilities available inside the airport – including details about airport lounges, WiFi, mobile charging points, lockers, 24-hour food options, nearby hotels, and everything in between.
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a bloke in the bus station in Eindhoven told us that it closed at 10.30 or something, but we thought he was joking, and pretended he didn’t tell us this. -toby
The airport is closed between 12:00AM – 4:30AM. It is not possible to stay in the airport overnight.
EIN Airport Overview
To help you plan your layover or overnight sleepover, here is a quick run-down about what to expect during your time at Eindhoven Airport.
What to Expect
The passenger facilities at Eindhoven Airport (code: EIN) consist of a small, modern, single terminal with almost a dozen eateries and shops. There is limited sleeping in the terminal, and airport staff have been described as unfriendly and unhelpful. WiFi is available, but outlets for charging mobile devices may be hard to find. There are no private lounges in this airport.
Sleeping in Eindhoven Airport
The airport is closed between midnight and 4:30 AM. Officially, overnight stays are not permitted; however, we have received mixed reviews regarding travellers being kicked out of the terminal. An eviction might depend on whether you are spotted. Travelers who attempt to stay overnight will be directed to the Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport. For uninterrupted sleep, there is a hotel at the airport and others nearby. See Airport Hotels in the guide below or read traveller airport reviews for more tips.
To help us keep this guide up-to-date, you can add or update information or write a review to submit airport tips and photos. You can also visit the airport’s website for current information. For more airport information, continue scrolling down to explore more in our Eindhoven Airport Guide.
In this guide we may refer to locations as “landside” and “airside”. Landside is the public area of the terminal located in the non-secure zone, before security. Airside is the secure area of the terminal that you must reach by going through security. For more information on Europe’s Schengen Area, click here.
Airport Hours
The terminal is open from 4:30 AM to 11:00 PM (Daily). The airport closes at night, and overnight stays on airport property are permitted only in the Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport Hotel.
Rest & Relaxation Zones
There are no dedicated sleeping areas, quiet areas or rest zones. If this information has changed, click here to update this guide.
Airport Hotels
At the time of this update, Eindhoven Airport closes at night, and you will be asked to leave. There are hotels near the airport:
- Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport – Located above the airport terminal. » Check Rates
- Holiday Inn Eindhoven Airport – Within walking distance of the airport or take the city bus (two-minute ride). » Check Rates
- Novotel Eindhoven – No airport shuttle. » Check Rates
For more options, visit Tripadvisor to see a list of hotels near Eindhoven Airport that can be sorted by price, distance, traveller rating and popularity.
Airport Lounges
Pay-per-use, Single Visit Passes & Lounge Memberships
Regardless of what class of service you are flying, there is a lounge you can enter by paying at the door.
- Aspire Lounge – Location: Terminal 1, Airside. Lounge Access: Pay at the Door (€25 per person) • Prepaid lounge pass (US$32).
Related Pages: Eindhoven Airport Lounges
Drinking Water
Information is unavailable. Does the airport have water fountains or water bottle refill stations? Click here to update this guide.
Food & Drinks
Food concessions throughout the airport operate with varying schedules. At the time of this update, there are no 24-hour dining options. Food options include: AH to go • Farm Food + Drinks • Starbucks • Tulip Inn Eindhoven Airport • Upstairs.
Luggage Storage & Lockers
According to a September 2018 review, luggage storage is no longer available.
Mobile Charging
A reader tells us that you can find power outlets at Starbucks and embedded under some of the seats. (June 2019)
Showers
Unavailable. If this is incorrect, click here to update this guide.
WiFi/Internet
Free WiFi is available at Eindhoven Airport.
More Airport Information
Baby Care Facilities – Locations: Ground Floor and First Floor.
Baggage Trolleys – Need a hand with your luggage? Baggage trolleys are available throughout the airport, in the Kiss & Ride lane and at the car parks. Rates: € 1 or € 2 coin deposit is required.
Children’s Play Area – A variety of children’s slot machines are available at Kiddyland, located on the 1st floor.
Conference Rooms – Location: first floor.
Currency Exchange – GWK Travelex: Location: Departure Hall. Hours: 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM (Mon-Sat) • Closed on Sundays.
Duty-Free & Shopping – B&S Shop Fly duty-free store and three small retail stores are available.
Information Desk – Location: Departures and Arrivals Hall Hours: 4:30 AM – 11:30 PM.
Massage chairs – Exclusive to Eindhoven Airport, Massage-O-Matic massage chairs offer a full body massage accompanied by relaxing music videos. € 2 gets you a 5-minute session. There are five Massage-O-Matic units located in a circle, just after security. Hours: Open 24 hours.
Medical Services – Travel health advice, medical check-ups, mosquito nets and first aid kits are available at Travel Doctor. Travel vaccinations are available by appointment. Location: 1st floor
Meditation Centre – Available. Details are unknown.
Observation Deck – Relax and watch planes taking off and landing from the vantage point of the Panorama Terrace. Location: 1st floor.
Photobooth – Location: first floor.
SIM Cards – A reader has asked us to include where to buy SIM Cards. If you know, click here to update this airport guide.
Slot Machines – Located throughout the airport.
Smoking – A smoking area is near the Panorama Terrace on the first floor.
Bus
Local buses 400 and 401 link the airport to Eindhoven Central Station, stopping at a bus stop next to the airport terminal. For route maps, schedules and fare information, visit the NS website.
AirExpressBus offers express coach service between Eindhoven Airport, Den Bosch, Utrecht and Amsterdam, with frequent departures available daily. The total trip time between the airport and Amsterdam is 1.5 hours. Services are also available to more destinations. For routes, schedules, fares and ticket sales, visit the AirExpressBus website.
Car Rentals
The following car rental companies are available at Eindhoven Airport: Avis • Enterprise • Europcar • Hertz • Sixt.
Hotel Shuttles
See also Airport Hotels above.
Taxis
Taxis are readily available from the official airport taxi lane, near the city bus area. All taxis are metered, and reservations are not required. For safety reasons, use only the taxis from the official taxi lane. Do not accept unsolicited offers of a ride from anyone posing as a driver in the airport.
Last updated: 2024-08-26
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