De Pelgrimsplaats – A Favorite for Families in Leiden
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About the Hotel
Pieterskerkstraat 16, Leiden, 2311 SV,
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Steps from Leiden University
Perfect
9.3
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Loved by De Pelgrimsplaats guests
homemade produce
lovely products
great breakfast
nice location
cozy place
"Characterful, well furnished and very comfortable."
Paul from Netherlands
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"We absolutely loved our stay in this charming property in a beautiful and peaceful part of the city!"
Madeleine from Netherlands
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"Breakfast was very good lot's of homemade produce which was delicious and delivered to our room."
Trevor from United Kingdom
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"Super convenient location, close to everywhere!"
Michael from United States
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Historic 18th-century bed and breakfast with free shuttle and bicycle rental in Leiden
Historic Setting & Amenities
De Pelgrimsplaats is set in an 18th-century building with charming architecture next to Pieterskerk. The property offers a sun terrace, outdoor furniture, and free use of bicycles for exploring the area. A free shuttle service provides transfers to nearby airports, and the hotel is smoke-free and pet-free.
Rooms & Accommodations
Each deluxe double room includes a private entrance, a kitchenette, and a private bathroom with a flat-screen TV and iPod docking station. Rooms are wheelchair accessible and non-smoking throughout, with heating and a work desk. The property also provides luggage storage, grocery deliveries, and room service upon request.
Location & Nearby Attractions
Located less than 1 km from Leidse Schouwburg, the hotel is within walking distance of Leiden University, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden, and Naturalis. Guests can walk 15 minutes to Leiden Central Station or explore the old town's cobblestone streets and canals. Nearby attractions include Westfield Mall of the Netherlands (16 km) and Keukenhof (19 km).
Dining & Breakfast Options
The included breakfast features American, vegan, and halal options, delivered to the room with homemade produce. Guests can order kids' meals, special diet menus, and wine or champagne. Breakfast in the room is standard, with generous and varied portions noted by previous guests.
Guest Services & Accessibility
The hotel provides a free shuttle service for airport transfers and a complimentary bicycle rental service for guests. Facilities for disabled guests include wheelchair access and a private bathroom with grab bars. Walking tours of the historic area are available, and the property offers invoice provided and fire extinguishers for safety.
Highlights
Historic: 18th-century building next to Pieterskerk
Transport: Free airport shuttle and bicycle rental
Breakfast: American, vegan, and halal options in room
Accessibility: Wheelchair-accessible rooms and facilities
Location: Walking distance to Leiden University and museums
Services: Luggage storage, grocery deliveries, room service
“The intimate, well-appointed studio apartments offer a surprising amount of comfort and privacy, cleverly equipped with kitchenettes for added independence. Guests consistently praise the warm, personal welcome from the hosts and the truly exceptional, homemade breakfast. Its quiet setting in the old town, while still being just a pleasant stroll from the city's attractions, strikes a particularly appealing balance.”
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
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
36 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
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Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Perfect
9.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Free shuttle service
Room service
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Special diet menus
Children
Cots
Children's menu
Spa & Leisure
Sun terrace
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
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De Pelgrimsplaats Location
Pieterskerkstraat 16, Leiden, 2311 SV,
Explore Leiden
Local Experiences Near De Pelgrimsplaats
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Antiquities
5 minutes' walk
Ancient artifacts and exhibits showcasing Egypt, Greece, and Rome, with diverse collections to explore. Perfect for history buffs.
Museum De Lakenhal
5 minutes' walk
Fascinating art and history museum featuring local paintings and textiles from Leiden's golden age. Engaging for art enthusiasts.
Botanical Gardens
9 minutes' walk
Beautiful gardens showcasing diverse plant species, stunning vistas, and a serene atmosphere. Ideal for relaxation or a stroll.
Burcht van Leiden
5 minutes' walk
Historic fortress with panoramic views of Leiden. The climb rewards visitors with stunning scenery and a touch of history.
Boating on the Leiden Canals
15 minutes' walk
Boating rentals available for a scenic route through Leiden's picturesque canals, great for thrill-seekers and families.
Yoga Classes at the Park
20 minutes' walking
Outdoor yoga classes held at adjacent parks. Perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation amid the lovely greenery of Leiden.
Cafe Pieter
2 minutes' walk
Casual café with hearty breakfasts and excellent coffee. A local favorite for vegetarians with healthy options.
La Bota
3 minutes' walk
Charming Spanish tapas bar offering vibrant dishes and a lively atmosphere. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
Bistro Malle Jan
2 minutes' walk
Local bistro serving Dutch classics with a modern twist. Warm ambiance and friendly service make it a hit with visitors.
Club Life
10 minutes' walk
Vibrant nightlife spot with live DJ sets and themed nights. Great for couples and young adults looking to unwind.
Theater Ins Blau
15 minutes' walk
Intimate theater featuring local plays and performances. Offers family-friendly shows and special events throughout the year.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Leiden 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 42 min · 17.4 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 50 min · 20.5 mi
Train
Station Leiden Centraal 12 min · 3300 ft
Station Leiden Lammenschans 16 min · 4300 ft
Underground
Voorburg T Loo 18 min · 7.4 mi
Laan van Noi 20 min · 8.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel De Pelgrimsplaats provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch, Bahasa Indonesian
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 63 verified reviews
9.4 /10
Perfect
98 %
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.6/10
Facilities
9.1/10
Free WiFi
10.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.9/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Kind staff
Delicious breakfast
Central location
Home-like atmosphere
Kitchenette facilities
Cons
Dusty room
Faulty coffee machine
Short duvet
Guest reviews
based on 119 reviews
9.3/10
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