About this property

Hotel De Doelen is uniquely situated at the Rapenburg, one of the most beautiful canals in the Netherlands. The hotel is situated in an ancient Patrician mansion, built in 1638. Hotel De Doelen is situated in the centre of Leiden, near Museums, the Academic Building and faculties of Leiden University. The hotel is 10 minutes walking distance from the railway station. Hotel De Doelen has 18 rooms, each supplied with shower, toilet, telephone and television. It also has free wireless internet throughout.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the best rated area in Leiden, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.5

    • Breakfast info

    • Continental, Buffet


Availability

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Room type
Number of guests
 
2 single beds
or
1 double bed
1 single bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
2 single beds
and
1 large double bed
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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Neil
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The hotel was priced well as the new owners are going to do a refurb later in the year. The location was superb as you could walk down the back streets to some good bars and a local quality Chinese restaurant. Staff were very friendly and...
  • Kenneth
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location, by the canal, in old town and near sights. Really nice area. Clean, functional. Staff very friendly and helpful. An old building with character. Converted to make rooms. There is a lively English pub opposite with seats on a...
  • Prospect
    Ireland Ireland
    Great location, walkable from train station, & canal-side . Lovely converted merchant house. Great breakfast.
  • Gary
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The manager was exceptional, we only stayed for one night, but he was very helpful as we travelled on bicycles, and there were eleven of us. Our room was clean and roomy, although a bit worn-looking. There was a large separate bathroom with a...
  • Peter
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    room spacious and well equipped. Owner/receptionist very helpful in carrying heavy bag up and down stairs.
  • Mark
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Secure area for bikes. Hotel manager went above and beyond for our party of 10.
  • Benno
    Netherlands Netherlands
    Room and facilities are ok, location and staff are excellent!
  • Susan
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    The property was close to the centre of the town so within walking distance to bars and restaurants. The manager was very friendly and accommodating.
  • Sh
    United States United States
    Location, simplicity, cleanliness, friendliness of the staff.
  • Cloud
    Canada Canada
    The location is very close to many restaurants and bars. Good breakfast.

Hotel surroundings

House rules

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Check-in
From 12:00 to 21:00
Check-out
From 07:30 to 10:00
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.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children of any age are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

0 - 1 year
Cot upon request
Free

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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.
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that the preferred arrival time by the hotel is between 13:00 - 21:00. In case of arrival out side of these hours the property asks its guest to let them know in advance.