Boutique Hotel Huys Van Leyden, Leiden - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Oude Singel 212, Leiden, Netherlands, 2312 RJ

Boutique Hotel Huys Van Leyden, a 4-star heritage-listed property from 1611, sits next to the Oude Singel canal in Leiden's historic center, featuring original architectural elements, a hot tub, sauna, and rooftop terrace.

Canal View Accommodations

The rooms at Boutique Hotel Huys Van Leyden feature flat-screen TVs with streaming services, minibars, and tea/coffee makers. Some units offer canal views, spa baths, or private entrances, while apartments include fully equipped kitchens and city gardens.

Dining and Boat Tours

Room service delivers meals directly to guest rooms, while the bar/lounge provides drinks and refreshments. Guests can arrange private canal boat trips or afternoon tea sessions.

Spa and Activities

Huys van Leyden offers free WiFi and complimentary access to the spa facilities. The surrounding area presents opportunities for kayaking, with multiple museums within a 5-minute walk.

Transport and Parking

Located 0.9 miles from Leiden Centraal and 18.5 miles from Schiphol Airport, the hotel provides shuttle services to both locations. Private parking is available on-site.

“The hotel's location by the canal is perfect for enjoying beautiful views and easy access to the charming town center.”view full review

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“Charming hotel, perfect location, and delightful breakfast experience!” view full review

Top location:Highly rated by recent guests(9.0)

Check-in/Check-out

from 15:00-21:00

from 07:00-11:00

Amenities

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 23.50 per day.

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Other information

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 20 per person per day.

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets are allowed on request.

Number of rooms:10

Former name

Apartments Van Leyden

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Standard Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double or Twin Room River View

Max:

2 persons

30 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Leiden300 m

Airports

Schiphol (AMS) 26.8 km

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 33.5 km

Train

Station Leiden Centraal 1.2 km

Station Leiden Lammenschans 1.7 km

Underground

Voorburg T Loo 12.7 km

Laan van Noi 14.0 km

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Spacious Apartment

“The apartment we stayed in was exceptionally spacious and beautifully decorated, making us feel right at home.” view full review

Excellent Breakfast

“Breakfast in the main dining room was a highlight, with exquisite food and a magical ambiance that made each morning special.” view full review

Fully Equipped Kitchen

“Having a fully equipped kitchen in our room was a game changer, allowing us to prepare meals and enjoy coffee at our leisure.” view full review

Luxurious Bathrooms

“The sleek bathrooms provided a touch of minimalist luxury, enhancing the overall experience with modern amenities.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Paid 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

Location

Oude Singel 212, Leiden, Netherlands, 2312 RJ

Map view

Oude Singel 212, Leiden, Netherlands, 2312 RJ

City landmarks

Museum

National Museum of Antiquities

700 m

Museum

National Museum of Ethnology

1.4 km

Park

Botanical Gardens

1.4 km

5 Van der Sterrepad

Burcht van Leiden

700 m

Museum

Museum De Lakenhal

700 m

Museum

Gedenksteen Pilgrim Fathers

700 m

Museum

Japan Museum SieboldHuis

1.4 km

Museum

Boerhaave Museum

700 m

Church

Hooglandse Kerk

700 m

Museum

Molenmuseum de Valk

700 m

Church

Marekerk

700 m

Church

Hartebrugkerk

700 m

Bridge

Koornbrug Leiden

700 m

Kloksteeg 16 Through the Pieterskerkcafé

Pieterskerk Leiden

700 m

Morsstraat 40

Morspoort

1.4 km

Public Building

het Stadhuis van Leiden uit 1596

700 m

Langebrug 89

Young Rembrandt Studio

700 m

Church

St. Louis Church

770 m

Museum

Corpus

3.1 km

Church

Pieterskerk

700 m

Kloksteeg 21

Rijksmonument Jean Pesijnhofje Leiden

860 m

Pieterskerkhof 4a

Old School

870 m

LeidenThe Netherlands

Rijn

700 m

Rapenburg 73

Leiden University Academic Building

970 m

Park de Put 11

Molen de Put

1.4 km

Wall Poems of Leiden

1.7 km

Sterrenwachtlaan 11

Old Observatory

2.3 km

Nearby

Zijlpoortsbrug

Zijlpoort

520 m

Museum

Wevershuis Museum

520 m

Church

Saint Joseph church

520 m

Restaurants

Catootje aan de Markt

280 m

Kaasmarkt 10

Delifrance

400 m

Haarlemmerstraat 178

Porto Pino

460 m

Haven 40 2312 Mk

Waag

730 m

21 Aalmarkt

Eetcafe de hooykist

470 m

Hooigracht 49/Hoek Groenesteeg

Annie's

650 m

1A Hoogstraat

Restaurant De Engelenbak

500 m

Lange Mare 38

Tanoor Restaurant

540 m

Haven 62

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

76%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

Beautiful design

Comfortable apartments

Limited dining options

Lack of amenities

7.6/10

Very good

Rooms

8.8

Location

9.0

Service

7.6

Dining

6.0

Susan

United States, January 2025

7.6/10

This hotel was a delightful find, featuring beautifully designed apartments that made for a comfortable stay. I really enjoyed the peaceful atmosphere, especially in the mornings and evenings. However, while the hotel itself was gorgeous, the dining options left something to be desired, and I would have liked a bit more variety. Overall, I felt it offered good value for money, but there were minor areas for improvement.

Rooms

9.0

The entire apartment was stunning and quite comfortable, providing a lovely space to relax.

Service

7.0

The service was decent, but nothing particularly stood out as exceptional.

Location

10.0

I loved the location; it felt perfect for wandering around the charming streets of Leiden, and being so close to the center was a big plus.

Dining

5.0

The dining options were okay but not great. For the price, I expected a bit more variety than what was offered.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel had beautiful design elements but lacked some essential amenities that could have enhanced the experience.

Beautiful design

Limited dining options

Craig

United States, January 2025

8.0/10

My stay was quite enjoyable, especially since the room was spacious and well-furnished with lovely views. I did, however, miss the hotel's overall atmosphere since my room was located in a separate building away from the main facilities. The location was convenient for exploring nearby restaurants and attractions, but it felt a bit off-center. Overall, I felt it offered good value, but there were some aspects that could improve my experience.

Rooms

8.0

The room was large, well-furnished, and had beautiful views, which I really appreciated.

Service

9.0

Service was attentive; they even provided a welcome drink, which made me feel special.

Location

7.0

The location was convenient for walking to restaurants and other city attractions, though I'd say it's a bit off-center.

Dining

9.0

I found the dining options to be quite delicious, with plenty of choices and everything freshly prepared.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were nice overall, but I was a bit disappointed not to be in the main hotel building.

John

United States, January 2025

7.6/10

This boutique hotel offers a unique experience with its gorgeous rooms overlooking the canal. I found the atmosphere to be really comfortable and enjoyed the cozy decor. However, the dining experience didn't quite meet my expectations for the price. Overall, it’s a lovely place to stay, but you might want to explore other dining options nearby.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms are gorgeous and comfortable, and I loved that mine was on the top floor with a stunning view of the canal.

Service

7.0

The service was decent, but I felt that it could have been a bit more attentive at times.

Location

10.0

The location is perfect for wandering the beautiful streets of Leiden, with easy access to charming spots along the canal.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was okay, but for €15 a person, I expected more variety and quality in the breakfast options.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities were nice, but nothing particularly standout that I hadn't seen elsewhere.

Charles

United States, December 2024

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this boutique hotel. The rooms were gorgeous and comfortable, with a stunning view of the canal that made my mornings feel peaceful. The location was perfect for wandering around the beautiful streets of Leiden, but I found the dining options a bit lacking for the price. Overall, it felt like a good value for what I paid, despite a few minor hiccups.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were gorgeous and comfortable, with a view of the canal that was absolutely peaceful.

Service

8.0

The service was attentive, and I appreciated the room service and housekeeping.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally located for exploring Leiden's beautiful streets and has nice views of the canal.

Dining

6.0

The breakfast was okay, but for the price, I expected a bit more variety in the buffet.

Facilities

7.0

Facilities were well maintained and met my needs, although I would have liked a bit more variety in dining options.

Arthur

United States, December 2024

7.2/10

I had a lovely stay at this boutique hotel, with rooms full of character, cozy beds, and free Wi-Fi which worked perfectly. The location is quite nice, just steps away from the water, making it perfect for leisurely strolls. However, the dining options could definitely use more variety and a bit more creativity. Overall, I felt the hotel offered good value for money despite a few minor letdowns.

Rooms

9.0

My room was spacious and well-furnished, with charming beams and a lovely view. The bathroom was clean, and I appreciated having in-room coffee.

Service

7.0

The service was attentive, and I appreciated the little touches like a welcome drink, but there were times when I felt like they could have been a bit quicker.

Location

9.0

The hotel is located just in front of the water, which is perfect for wandering the beautiful streets nearby. I found it convenient to get to the center of Leiden.

Dining

5.0

The dining experience was decent, but for the price, I expected a wider range of options. A bit more creativity in the menu would be welcome.

Facilities

6.0

The facilities were adequate for a boutique hotel, but I didn’t find anything particularly noteworthy.