CITY HOTEL NIEUW MINERVA LEIDEN, Leiden – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Boommarkt 23, Leiden, 2311 EA,
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
7.6
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Loved by City Hotel Nieuw Minerva Leiden guests
Helpful staff
Extensive breakfast
Quiet rooms
Convenient center
"Our room looked out on the canal and we enjoyed watching the action on the water and the street."
Jeff and Linda W
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"I liked the traditional comfortable style and that my room had a view of the canal."
Julie from United Kingdom
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"Nice,traditional period hotel, overlooking a canal."
Linda
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3-star hotel in the center of Leiden
Location
City Hotel Nieuw Minerva Leiden is located along the charming canals of historic Leiden, placing guests within a short walking distance of notable attractions such as the National Museum of Antiquities and the Botanical Gardens. The hotel offers convenient access to the city's main train station, allowing for easy travel to nearby cities like Amsterdam and The Hague. Situated in the heart of the city, this hotel allows travelers to explore local dining and shopping options with ease.
Dining
The hotel features an on-site bar and restaurant, providing options for breakfast and light meals throughout the day. Guests can enjoy a variety of dining choices without the need to leave the premises. Local cafes and restaurants are also within walking distance, enhancing the culinary experience during stays.
Accommodations
City Hotel Nieuw Minerva offers rooms with canal views, ensuring a pleasant and scenic stay. Guests can choose from single, double, or family rooms, providing options to suit various travel needs. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to ensure comfort during the visit.
Business Facilities
Business travelers will benefit from meeting rooms that cater to various group sizes, allowing for productive discussions and presentations. The hotel's location in the city center also supports convenient access to local businesses and services. Complimentary coffee and tea services are available for guests using the meeting spaces.
Unique Feature
City Hotel Nieuw Minerva is housed in a historical building that reflects the rich heritage of Leiden. The hotel provides a blend of traditional charm with the modern conveniences required for a comfortable stay. This distinctive characteristic enhances the overall experience for guests who appreciate historical architecture.
Highlights
Location: canals of historic Leiden
Dining: on-site bar and restaurant
Accommodations: canal views
Business: meeting rooms
Must-do experiences
Visit the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden to uncover ancient artifacts.
Stroll through the historic Hortus Botanicus for lush gardens.
Savor local herring at Vishandel Molenaar on a sunny day.
Explore the hidden gem of Museum of the History of Science.
Take a bike ride along the Rijn river for stunning views.
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
Non-smoking property
Free internet access
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Multilingual staff
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Shoe shine service
Dining
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Business centre
Business services
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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City Hotel Nieuw Minerva Leiden Location
Boommarkt 23, Leiden, 2311 EA,
Explore Leiden
Explore Leiden Near City Hotel Nieuw Minerva
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Antiquities
6 minutes' walk
Rich collections of antiquities from Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Highlights include mummies and ancient artifacts.
Japan Museum SieboldHuis
5 minutes' walk
Showcases Japanese art and history, housed in a historic building. Unique for its cultural exhibitions.
Botanical Gardens
10 minutes' walk
A tranquil space with diverse plants from around the world. Great for a leisurely stroll and educational tours.
Naturalis Biodiversity Center
5 minutes driving
A leading natural history museum featuring extensive exhibits from paleontology to biodiversity.
Hiking at Van der Werf Park
3 minutes' walk
A scenic park ideal for leisurely walks, picnics, and enjoying nature.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes driving
Rent bicycles nearby for an adventurous ride through Leiden's charming streets and landscapes.
Hoezo
1 minute' walk
Charming café offering Dutch specialties and great coffee. Perfect for a casual breakfast or lunch.
Roti Huis
2 minutes' walk
Delicious Caribbean dishes in a cozy setting, famous for its authentic roti. Options for vegetarians available.
Live Music at The 3 Klokken
10 minutes' walk
A lively bar featuring weekly jazz and open mic nights, perfect for unwinding with friends.
Filmhuis Leiden
10 minutes' walk
The local cinema showcasing independent films and classic movies, offering a unique movie experience.
Getting around
City Centre
Leiden 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 42 min · 17.3 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 52 min · 21.3 mi
Train
Station Leiden Centraal 10 min · 2700 ft
Station Leiden Lammenschans 18 min · 5000 ft
Underground
Voorburg T Loo 19 min · 7.5 mi
Laan van Noi 21 min · 8.3 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-20:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
18
Former name
Hotel Nieuw Minerva
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 262 verified reviews
7.4 /10
Very good
75 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.7/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.9/10
Pros
Central location
Comfy bed
Good WiFi
Helpful staff
Cons
Pricey breakfast
Faulty socket
Guest reviews
based on 856 reviews
7.6/10
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