Van der Valk Hotel Leiden

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Van der Valk Hotels
8.5 (353 reviews)
Haagse Schouwweg 14 , Leiden , nl
+31 71 573 1731

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Free
Children allowed

Facilities

WiFi available
Free WiFi
Parking
Free Parking
Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Fitness center
24-hour front desk
Restaurant
Room service
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Friendly service
Great location
Good breakfast
Cons:
Dated rooms
Inherent noise issues
Value concerns

Categories

Cleanliness
7.83
Some reviews mention older and dated rooms, affecting overall cleanliness perception.
Service
9.3
General sentiment indicates friendly and professional service from staff.
Location
9.34
Location is frequently praised for its convenience and accessibility.
Room Quality
7.29
Reviews note some rooms are dated and smaller than expected.
Amenities
8.82
Amenities cover essentials but some aspects like room technology were found lacking.
Value for Money
7.78
Several reviews express that the price may not justify the dated room quality.
Food and Beverage
8.83
Food quality is mostly rated positively, particularly breakfast.
Overall Experience
8.8
Overall sentiment indicates a satisfactory experience despite some negative aspects.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2025-12-07 21:10

Property Description

Spacious Rooms with River Views
Experience tranquility next to the Old Rhine River at Van der Valk Hotel Leiden. The spacious rooms offer a peaceful retreat just 10 minutes away from the vibrant heart of Leiden. Enjoy the elegant restaurant with a terrace overlooking the Oude Rijn river, perfect for a romantic dinner or a relaxing drink.

Environmental Sustainability and Modern Amenities
Van der Valk Hotel Leiden proudly holds a Golden Green Key certificate, ensuring a commitment to high environmental standards. Stay comfortably in air-conditioned rooms equipped with modern conveniences like a flat-screen TV and a work desk. The hotel also features a fitness centre for your wellness needs.

Gastronomic Delights and Convenient Services
Indulge in a culinary journey at the hotel's bar brasserie, offering a variety of international gourmet dishes and seasonal specialties. Take advantage of the free shuttle service to the train station and explore the area with rented bicycles or e-bikes. Don't miss the chance to visit the nearby Keukenhof gardens and The Hague during your stay at Van der Valk Hotel Leiden. Book now for a memorable riverside getaway!

Important information:

Guests are kindly requested to inform the hotel of how many guests will be staying in the room by either using the comments box during the booking process or by contacting the hotel by telephone after booking.
Please note that extra beds are only possible in the Comfort Room with Balcony.
Van der Valk Hotel Leiden has the right to pre-authorise your credit card.
Please note that dinner can be booked which consists of a 3-course meal.

Breakfast is available for an extra charge: EUR 21.50, per person, per day.
A deposit may be required at the property.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: AMS

Location

Guest Reviews

8.5
Based on 353 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.83
Service: 9.3
Location: 9.34
Room Quality: 7.29
Amenities: 8.82
Value for Money: 7.78
Food and Beverage: 8.83
Overall Experience: 8.8
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Nurit • solo_traveller • il
10
Pros:

המלון נהדר, המיקום מצוין

2026-09-01 • via Nuitee
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Robert • solo_traveller • lu
6
Hotel gut gelegen, freundliches Personnal
Pros:

Gutes Restaurant, freundliches Personnal

Cons:

Die Zimmer sind eher traurig, in die Jahre gekommen.

2026-08-26 • via Nuitee
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Dina • couple • be
8
2026-08-24 • via Nuitee
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Rinaldi • solo_traveller • it
8
2026-08-21 • via Nuitee
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Pauline • couple • gb
9
Pros:

Nice, relaxed location and good scenery

Cons:

Nothing

2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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samira • solo_traveller • fr
7
2026-08-19 • via Nuitee
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Robert • couple • de
8
2026-08-17 • via Nuitee
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Mary • family_with_children • nl
5
used to have a small break in the past and hotel used to be better compared to today
Pros:

bed

Cons:

the hotel is not suitable for people with less mobility, neither staff are well prepared and with correct level of customer service

2026-08-16 • via Nuitee
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sandra • solo_traveller • it
10
2026-08-15 • via Nuitee
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Gonne • solo_traveller • nl
8
Goede locatie in Leiden en omgeving te ontdekken.
Pros:

De locatie.

Cons:

De kamer was niet heel schoon (spinnenwebben) en in z'n geheel toe aan modernisering.

2026-08-13 • via Nuitee
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Susanne • couple • de
7
An sich schön, bis auf die bereits erwähnten Themen
Pros:

Sehr schöne Lage,

Cons:

Bei den Mahlzeiten außen leider gestört durch viele Amseln und Möwen, die über Tische und Sitzgelegenheiten gelaufen sind.
Dadurch der Aussenbereich ungepflegten verschmutzt

2026-08-12 • via Nuitee
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Verhamme • couple • nl
8
Mooie locatie en prijs kwaliteit verhouding goed
Pros:

De ligging aan t waterkant

2026-08-10 • via Nuitee
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Giovanni • solo_traveller • de
8
2026-08-09 • via Nuitee
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marcel • couple • nl
9
2026-08-08 • via Nuitee
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macy • solo_traveller • nl
6
Pros:

de ruimte was prima

Cons:

De hygiene.
er zaten spinnenwebben in de hoeken, een zwarte haar in de wasbak en een afgescheurde teennagel op het balkon.

2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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Fliessbach • solo_traveller • de
10
2026-08-04 • via Nuitee
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Cormac • couple • nl
6
Leuk terras en restaurant, kamers zijn oud en niet comfortabel
Pros:

Terras aan het water en dichtbij Leiden

Cons:

Kamer

2026-07-21 • via Nuitee
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Georges • couple • be
7
2026-07-14 • via Nuitee
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Emile • extended_group • be
7
2026-07-12 • via Nuitee
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Matthias • couple • ch
9
2026-07-09 • via Nuitee