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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Kitchen (nrk)
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
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Other room types
Comfort Apartment, 1 Bedroom (nrk)
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Studio
30 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Economy Apartment, 1 Queen Bed
30 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 4 guests
(up to 3 children)
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Grand Room
28 square metres
1 Queen Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Studio, 1 King Bed, Non Smoking
Room with view
22 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Economy Double Room (Budget (nrk))
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 1 child)
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Economy Room (nrk)
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Comfort Room, Balcony
Room with view
22 square metres
1 King Bed
Room sleeps 3 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Family Apartment with bunk bed
30 square metres
1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bunk Bed
Room sleeps 2 guests
(up to 2 children)
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Deluxe Single Room (nrk)
1 Twin Bed
Room sleeps 1 guest
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Get an overview of this hotel
Groningen hotel in Binnenstad-West with a bar

Popular property highlights

Free WiFi
Smoke-free property
Multilingual staff
Concierge services

A stay at The Happy Traveler places you in the heart of Groningen, steps from University of Groningen and Institute for Art & Architecture. This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Universiteitsmuseum and 0.7 mi (1.2 km) from Town Hall.

Stay in one of 56 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access is available to keep you connected. Private bathrooms with showers feature complimentary toiletries and hair dryers. Conveniences include desks and electric kettles, and housekeeping is provided on request.

Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and concierge services.

Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.

Featured amenities include express check-in, multilingual staff, and an elevator. Planning an event in Groningen? This hotel has 323 square feet (30 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room.

Languages spoken

  • English

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The Happy Traveler - Guesthouse Groningen

Kleine Kromme Elleboog 7-b, Groningen, 9712 BS

Hotel Amenities

Hotel Amenities

  • Lift
  • Concierge services
  • Total number of rooms - 56
  • Conference space
  • Coffee/tea in common areas
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Smoke-free property
  • Express check-in
  • Tours/ticket assistance
  • Free WiFi
  • Conference space size (feet) - 323
  • Conference space size (meters) - 30
  • Number of meeting rooms - 1
  • Number of bars/lounges - 1
  • Distance from property (ft) 984
  • Distance from property (metres) 300

Internet

Available in all rooms: Free WiFi , Wireless internet access

Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Languages spoken

  • English
  • German
  • Dutch

Room Amenities

The Happy Traveler offers 56 accommodations with hair dryers and irons/ironing boards. Flat-screen televisions are featured in guestrooms. Bathrooms include showers and complimentary toiletries. Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access (speed: 25+ Mbps). Hair dryers and change of towels can be requested. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on request.

  • Television
  • Private bathroom
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Desk
  • Turndown service
  • Wireless internet access
  • Blackout drapes/curtains
  • Shower only
  • Hair dryer (on request)
  • Stovetop
  • Flat-panel TV
  • Free WiFi
  • TV size (measurement) inch
  • Heating
  • Electric kettle
  • Oven
  • Towels provided
  • Linens provided
  • Number of bathrooms: 1
  • Housekeeping on request
  • Local maps
  • Laptop-friendly workspace
  • Wardrobe
  • Change of towels (on request)
  • Change of bed sheets: Every number of days 7
  • WiFi speed - 25+ Mbps

Where to Eat

Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 8:30 AM and 11:00 AM.

Nearby Things to do

  • Hiking/biking trails nearby
  • Bicycle rentals on site

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Well-lit path to entrance

Hotel Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM

Minimum check-in age is: 18

Check-in time ends at 9:00 PM

Check-out

Check-out time is 11 AM

Payment types

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 35.0 per day.
  • Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 15.0 per day.

Pet Policy

  • Pets not allowed (service animals welcome)

You need to know

Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.

A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.

Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates). This property accepts Visa, Mastercard, American Express, debit cards, and cash. Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit in each accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Noise-free rooms not guaranteed

Service animals are allowed

Service animals are exempt from fees/restrictions

Debit cards

Staffed front desk

Smoke detector

Security system

Property is cleaned with disinfectant

Staff do not wear personal protective equipment

Protective clothing is available for guests

Masks are available for guests

Gloves are available for guests

No shield between guests and staff in main contact areas

Guests are provided with free hand sanitiser

Social distancing measures are not in place

Contactless check-in is not available

Property confirms they are implementing enhanced cleaning measures

Individually wrapped food options are not available

No gap period between guests' stays

Staff temperature checks are not conducted regularly

Temperature checks are not available to guests

Bed sheets and towels are washed at a temperature of at least 60°C/140°F

Commonly touched surfaces are cleaned with disinfectant

Property confirms they are implementing guest safety measures

Contactless check-out is not available

Guest accommodation is sealed after cleaning

Electrostatic spray is not used for disinfection

Cashless transactions are available

Masks are not compulsory at the property

Contactless food service / room service is not available

Reservation is not required for facilities on site

Mobile key entry is not available

Food service not has not been amended for enhanced safety

Property follows sanitisation practices of COVID-19 Guidelines (CDC)

Property does not offer on-site COVID-19 testing

Property does not require health documentation at check-in

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 5 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 16.50 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 24 per day (984 ft away)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 35.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

Hotel Names

  • University Hotel Groningen
  • The Happy Traveler Hotel
  • The Happy Traveler Groningen
  • Guesthouse/bar the Happy Traveler
  • The Happy Traveler Hotel Groningen
  • The Happy Traveler Guesthouse Groningen
  • The Happy Traveller Guesthouse Groningen

We should mention

Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National Rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 3 stars.

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