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This Van der Valk Hotel offers spacious rooms in a peaceful setting next to the Old Rhine River, 10 minutes’ drive from the heart of Leiden. It includes a fitness centre, an elegant restaurant with an intimate terrace facing the Oude Rijn river. The hotel has a a Golden Green Key certificate, which means that it meets a high standard of environmental requirements. Each of the air-conditioned rooms at Van der Valk Hotel Leiden has a flat-screen cable TV, seating area and a work desk. They also have a private bathroom with a shower, bath and hairdryer. The bar brasserie is situated in the monumental part of the building, where the old inn was situated in 1629. Guests can enjoy coffee, lunch, drinks and dinner here. Guests can enjoy one of the many international gourmet-style dishes including seasonal specialities such as game. On request guests benefit from a free shuttle service to the train station. The shuttle is not avaible during public holidays. Bicycles and e-bikes can be rented to explore the area. The hotel offers a charging point and a secured bicycle shed. The famous Keukenhof gardens in Lisse are 20 minutes away by car. The Hague is a 15-minute car journey from Van der Valk.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 8.1 for a two-person trip.

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Van der Valk Hotels
Hotel chain/brand

Property highlights

Top location: Highly rated by recent guests (8.1)

Breakfast info

Continental, Buffet

Free parking available at the hotel


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
3 single beds
1 large double bed
2 single beds
2 single beds
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Guest reviews
Review score
Guest review summary
This is an automated summary based on 110 reviews from the past 12 months.
Guests praised the Van der Valk Hotel Leiden for its excellent <b>breakfast</b> and <b>convenient location</b>. The rooms were noted for their comfort and spaciousness. The staff received positive feedback for their friendliness. However, opinions on <b>bed comfort</b> were mixed, with some finding them too soft.
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Categories:

Staff
8.5
Facilities
8.2
Cleanliness
8.3
Comfort
8.3
Value for money
7.5
Location
8.1
Free WiFi
8.1

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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Elena
    Romania Romania
    Nice hotel with amazing view,rooms with balcony,you can rent bike, the hotel have restaurant,parking free, and it’s close to bus stop. Room have coffee machine,mini bar fridge and bathroom with shower and bathtub. The personal from hotel are very...
  • Fred
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Breakfast was excellent with lots of choice at an extensive buffet. The staff was very friendly.
  • David
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Just a great hotel in a great location by the canal
  • Ken
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    It was a perfect stay. We have stayed before so really knew everything to expect. Ideal location for the Centre. Bus service was excellent. Hired bikes from hotel and cycle routes were perfect. Room was very nice. Staff were great, very...
  • Lucy
    Germany Germany
    Room is very comfortable and quiet despite the storm!
  • Michael
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    All staff friendly, and helpful, and spoke English to a high standard willingly. Restaurant a real joy, re-quality of service , the menus, and pricing, thank you.
  • Jennifer
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Everything was excellent, nothing to dislike. Ribeye Steak and Chicken Schnitzel superb as was the Creme Ginger Brulee. Just Great.
  • Mary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Our Room was perfect. Very clean. Bed really comfortable. Good sized en-suite. The Bar was really lovely having a very calm atmosphere, and the young man who looked after us in there was extremely polite, friendly and very helpful.
  • Viviane
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Ideal location with direct buses into Ghent central bus statiion and back, running up until past midnight, journey taking under 10 mins. Good coffee facilities in room.
  • Christopher
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Room was good size. Bed very comfortable. Breakfast buffet had a good selection if a little pricey.

Hotel surroundings

Restaurants
2 restaurants on site

  • Restaurant Het Haagsche Schouw
    • Cuisine
      French
    • Open for
      Breakfast • Brunch • Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Modern • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free
  • Brasserie 1629
    • Open for
      Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambiance
      Family friendly • Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Vegetarian • Gluten-free

Facilities of Van der Valk Hotel Leiden
Great facilities! Review score, 8.2

Most popular facilities

  • Free parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness centre
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • 2 restaurants
  • Room service
  • Bar

Bathroom

  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bath or shower
  • Private bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hairdryer
  • Bath
  • Shower

Bedroom

  • Wardrobe or closet
  • Extra long beds (> 2 metres)

Outdoors

  • Terrace
  • Garden

Kitchen

  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle

Room Amenities

  • Socket near the bed

Activities

  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Bike tours
  • Cycling
  • Golf course (within 3 km)
    Additional charge

Living Area

  • Seating Area
  • Desk

Media & Technology

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable channels
  • Telephone
  • TV

Food & Drink

  • Fruits
    Additional charge
  • Wine/champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kid meals
    Additional charge
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar

Internet
WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

Parking
Free public parking is possible on site (reservation is not needed).

  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking

Reception services

  • Private check-in/check-out
  • Luggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk

Cleaning services

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge

Business facilities

  • Fax/photocopying
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/banquet facilities
    Additional charge

Safety & security

  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Security alarm
  • Key card access
  • 24-hour security
  • Safety deposit box

General

  • Shuttle service
  • Vending machine (snacks)
  • Vending machine (drinks)
  • Air conditioning
  • Non-smoking throughout
  • Wake-up service
  • Heating
  • Soundproofing
  • Laptop safe
  • Packed lunches
  • Carpeted
  • Lift
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Room service

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator

Wellness

  • Fitness centre

Languages spoken

  • German
  • English
  • Dutch

House rules
Van der Valk Hotel Leiden takes special requests - add in the next step!

Check-in
From 15:00 to 18:00
Check-out
Until 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check the conditions of your required option.
Refundable damage deposit
A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. That's about HK$ 813. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

Children 3 years and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy information, please add the number of children in your group and their ages to your search.

Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 3 years
Cot upon request
€ 12.50 per child, per night
4 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 35 per child, per night

Prices for cots are not included in the total price, and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of cots allowed is dependent on the option you choose. Please check your selected option for more information.

There are no extra beds available at this property.

All cots are subject to availability.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Groups
When booking more than 5 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
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The fine print
Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel of how many guests will be staying in the room by either using the comments box during the booking process or by contacting the hotel by telephone after booking. Please note that extra beds are only possible in the Comfort Room with Balcony. Please note that breakfast is EUR 17,50 when booking in advance and otherwise EUR 19,50. Van der Valk Hotel Leiden has the right to pre-authorise your credit card. Please note that dinner can be booked which consists of a 3-course meal.

A damage deposit of € 100 is required on arrival. This will be collected by credit card. You should be reimbursed on check-out. Your deposit will be refunded in full via bank transfer, subject to an inspection of the property.