CTY Books

Hotels
8.4 (1380 reviews)
Nieuwe Rijn 2 , Leiden , NL
+31 71 514 0731

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Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Heating
Family rooms
Express check-in/check-out
Non-smoking throughout
Daily housekeeping
Staff adhere to local safety protocols
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Great location
Clean and stylish rooms
Responsive staff
Cons:
Issues with room amenities
Heating problems
Noise from outside

Categories

Cleanliness
8.9
Guest mentioned the apartment was neat and clean.
Service
9.2
Positive remarks on quick response from staff, but occasional issues due to no personnel on-site.
Location
9.4
Outstanding location in the heart of the city, praised in multiple reviews.
Room Quality
7.9
Several negative comments regarding bed comfort and heating.
Amenities
7.4
Some issues with heating and missing remote controls, impacting overall satisfaction.
Value for Money
8.2
Some felt the price was high given the mentioned issues.
Food and Beverage
7.4
No breakfast provided, impacting value perception.
Overall Experience
8.8
Overall experience was positive despite some drawbacks.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-10 08:45

Property Description

Convenient Location
CTY Books is ideally located in Leiden, offering easy access to popular attractions such as Keukenhof, Paleis Huis Ten Bosch, and Madurodam. With the Schiphol Airport just 26 km away, our hotel is a perfect choice for travelers seeking convenience.

Modern Amenities
Experience comfort and convenience in our well-equipped rooms featuring air conditioning, flat-screen TVs, and free WiFi. Enjoy a relaxing stay with amenities like a fridge, coffee machine, and free toiletries provided in every room. Some rooms even offer stunning city views for a memorable stay.

Exceptional Services
At CTY Books, we prioritize guest satisfaction by providing top-notch services such as daily housekeeping, complimentary bed linen, and towels. Our non-smoking property ensures a pleasant environment for all guests, making your stay with us truly enjoyable.

Book your stay at CTY Books now for a memorable and hassle-free experience.

Important information:

Please note that CTY Books is located on upper-level floors with no elevator access.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 12:00 PM
Airport code: AMS

Location

Guest Reviews

8.4
Based on 1380 reviews
Cleanliness: 8.9
Service: 9.2
Location: 9.4
Room Quality: 7.9
Amenities: 7.4
Value for Money: 8.2
Food and Beverage: 7.4
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Enrique • couple • es
8
Pros:

Excelente ubicación, y una decoración acogedora e interesante desde el portal hasta la habitación.

Cons:

Me tocaron vecinos ruidosos. Además, las puertas hacen bastante ruido al cerrarse.

2026-10-27 • via Nuitee
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Marika • couple • nl
9
Prima
Pros:

Locatie, ruimte, indeling, vooral uitzicht

Cons:

Hint: haakje voor handdoek bij t keukentje
Donker bij het omhooglopen ( voor mij)

2026-10-26 • via Nuitee
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Walmari • couple • nl
8
2026-10-22 • via Nuitee
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Gerrit • couple • nl
9
We liepen het Marskramerpad van Leiden naar Wassenaar en van Leiden naar Rijnsaterwoude.
Pros:

De lokatie was fantastisch, midden in het centrum van Leiden. Mooi uitzicht op het leven. Geweldige restaurantjes en goed bereikbaar.

2026-10-20 • via Nuitee
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Mark • family_with_children • nl
8
prima
Pros:

Locatie dus superieur. Fijne sfeer in mooi oud pand

Cons:

Geen eettafel

2026-10-19 • via Nuitee
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Pavel • couple • cz
10
2026-10-18 • via Nuitee
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Zsofia • couple • de
10
2026-10-16 • via Nuitee
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Charles • solo_traveller • us
10
Large room in a perfect location.
Pros:

The location was incredible, right on a canal in the center of the city. plenty of shops and restaurants within easy walking distance. The hotel was right in the middle of Saturday's market.

Cons:

N/A

2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Rabhya • solo_traveller • gb
9
very beautiful, stylish and comfortable accommodation
Cons:

a full length mirror would have been handy

2026-10-13 • via Nuitee
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Jasmin • solo_traveller • de
3
Pros:

Die Lage ist super

Cons:

Es war überall dreckig, zahnseide von den Gästen davor lag im Bad, der Tisch war noch dreckig mit Flecken und Krümel, die kleine Kaffeemaschine war auch nicht sauber, es war alles voller Staub....

2026-10-11 • via Nuitee
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Dee • solo_traveller • nl
10
Ik zal er kunnen wonen
Pros:

Locatie en de prachtige ramen

Cons:

Toilet mocht schoner

2026-10-10 • via Nuitee
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Lena • solo_traveller • gs
9
Pros:

Die Lage ist fantastisch und Check-In und Check-Out waren sehr unkompliziert.

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Clara • solo_traveller • ca
10
Pros:

Superbe chambre très bien équipée.

2026-10-07 • via Nuitee
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Alma • family_with_children • es
9
2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Angela • couple • nl
6
2026-09-15 • via Nuitee
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Cottrell • solo_traveller • gb
10
Pros:

Everything!

Cons:

The only problem we had was trying to turn off the air conditioning

2026-09-14 • via Nuitee
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Marco • solo_traveller • ch
9
2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Fieke • solo_traveller • nl
9
Heel fijn verblijf in hartje leiden
Pros:

Grote kamers, van alle gemakken voorzien

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Stefano • couple • it
9
Pros:

La posizione è centralissima

Cons:

le scale per raggiungere le camere con i bagagli

2026-09-13 • via Nuitee
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Piet • couple • nl
8
2026-09-12 • via Nuitee