Boutique Hotel Huys Van Leyden – A Favorite for Families in Leiden
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About the Hotel
Oude Singel 212, Leiden, 2312 RJ,
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Close to the city center
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Loved by Boutique Hotel Huys Van Leyden guests
jacuzzi bath
local beer
Nespresso machine
fully equipped kitchen
historical decoration
"Spacious apartment. Comfortable bed. Spa tub. Quiet (apart from a family above us)."
Diane from New Zealand
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"Nestled in the heart of Leiden, the Huys van Leyden hotel offered me a captivating blend of historical elegance and modern comfort."
Kim from Mexico
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"The staff was super nice, kind, and professional - very good at their jobs."
Line from Denmark
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"Great position on a canal. Lovely building, friendly helpful staff."
Caroline from United Kingdom
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4-star heritage hotel on the Oude Singel canal in Leiden
Amenities & Services
Boutique Hotel Huys Van Leyden is a heritage-listed property dating from 1611. The hotel offers a hot tub and sauna for guest use, plus a rooftop terrace and a bar lounge area for relaxation. Additional services include private parking with a limited number of spaces, luggage storage, and 24-hour security.
Rooms & Accommodations
The hotel offers both hotel rooms and apartments, each with unique layouts and furnishings. Rooms include original features such as wooden floors and box-spring beds, plus a flat-screen TV with cable channels and a minibar. All accommodations are accessible only by stairs, as the building has no elevator.
Dining & Culinary Options
Guests can book à la carte and buffet breakfasts at the hotel. The property also offers dinner service, afternoon tea, and exclusive private boat trips on the canals, though these must be arranged at the hotel directly. A coffee house operates on site, and the hotel provides special diet menus upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Boutique Hotel Huys Van Leyden sits on the Oude Singel canal in Leiden's historic center. Pieterskerk is 900 meters away on foot, and Castle de Burcht is a 7-minute walk from the hotel. Leiden Centraal Station lies 1.2 km away, placing the old town's museums within a 5-minute walk.
Wellness & Relaxation
The hotel includes an on-site hot tub and sauna for guest relaxation. Guests have free use of these spa facilities during their stay. The property is smoke-free and offers allergy-free rooms for added comfort.
Highlights
Property: Heritage-listed building from 1611
Parking: Limited private parking available
Boat: Private canal trips bookable at hotel
Spa: Hot tub and sauna included
Meals: Dinner and afternoon tea offered
“This historic canal-side property excels in its central Leiden location, placing everything within easy walking distance. Guests find spacious, well-appointed rooms, some with kitchens and outdoor patios, all managed by exceptionally friendly and accommodating staff. It feels like a privileged stay in a beautifully maintained house.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
18 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View
2 persons
30 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
25 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Children's buffet
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Washing machine
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Boutique Hotel Huys Van Leyden Location
Oude Singel 212, Leiden, 2312 RJ,
Explore Leiden
Explore Leiden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Antiquities
9 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, this museum showcases Egyptian and Greek collections, perfect for history enthusiasts.
Museum De Lakenhal
9 minutes' walk
An art and history museum featuring local textiles and paintings by Dutch masters, making it a cultural gem.
Burcht van Leiden
9 minutes' walk
A historic fortress offering panoramic views of the city, with significant architecture and rich heritage.
Zijlpoort
7 minutes' walk
This beautiful gateway is a reminder of Leiden's medieval past, with its stunning architecture leading through history.
Bike Tour
5 minutes' drive
Rent a bike to explore the scenic landscapes and charming canals around Leiden, an ideal mix of adventure and culture.
Hortus Botanicus Leiden
17 minutes' walk
A serene botanical garden known for its historic plant collections, perfect for a relaxing stroll amidst nature.
Kitesurfing at Vadedo Plas
10 minutes' drive
For thrill-seekers, try kitesurfing at this nearby lake, offering lessons and rental gear for an exhilarating experience.
Catootje aan de Markt
4 minutes' walk
A cozy atmosphere serves local Dutch dishes; be sure to try their seasonal specialties for a taste of tradition.
Porto Pino
6 minutes' walk
Known for its delightful Roman cuisine, featuring homemade pasta and seafood dishes, suitable for all dietary needs.
Waag
9 minutes' walk
Set in a historical building, this restaurant offers classic Dutch fare with a modern twist; reservations recommended.
Molenmuseum de Valk
9 minutes' walk
This windmill museum provides an engaging look at traditional milling; great for all ages with interactive displays.
Leiden Theater
10 minutes' drive
Home to live performances ranging from theater to comedy, it invites guests for a vibrant cultural night out.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Leiden 4 min · 1000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 51 min · 20.8 mi
Train
Station Leiden Centraal 15 min · 4000 ft
Station Leiden Lammenschans 21 min · 1.1 mi
Underground
Voorburg T Loo 20 min · 7.9 mi
Laan van Noi 21 min · 8.7 mi
Bus
Bus stop 2 min · 400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-19:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 21.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
10
Former name
Apartments Van Leyden
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 297 verified reviews
8.8 /10
Great
96 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.1/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Historic building design
Central canal location
Friendly staff assistance
Cons
Small room size
Narrow stairs
Inconsistent room amenities
Guest reviews
based on 748 reviews
8.8/10
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