City Hotel Nieuw Minerva

3.0 star property

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Boating
Reception
Basic Single Room, 1 Single Bed
Front of property

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Parking available
  • Housekeeping
  • Breakfast available
  • Free WiFi

Explore the area

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Boommarkt 23, Leiden, 2311 EA
  • Place, Hortus Botanicus
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Place, National Museum of Ethnology
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Leiden University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)
    ‪26 min drive‬

Room options

Standard Double Room, 1 Double Bed

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Basic Single Room, 1 Single Bed

  • 11 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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About the area

Leiden

A stay at City Hotel Nieuw Minerva places you in the heart of Leiden, within a 5-minute walk of Leidse Schouwburg - Stadsgehoorzaal and SieboldHuis. .This hotel is 0.4 mi (0.6 km) from Rijksmuseum van Oudheden and 0.5 mi (0.8 km) from Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal.

What's nearby

  • Burcht - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Hortus Botanicus - 5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • National Museum of Ethnology - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Leiden University - 8 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Corpus - 5 min drive - 3.5 km

Getting around

  • Leiden Central Station - 11 min walk
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 28 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪The Grenare - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Eterij & Proeflokaal Het Stadsbrouwhuis - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Logica - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Waag - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪McDonald's - ‬3 min walk

About this property

City Hotel Nieuw Minerva

Pet-friendly Leiden hotel connected to a shopping center, 4-minute walk to Leidse Schouwburg - Stadsgehoorzaal
City Hotel Nieuw Minerva offers 35 accommodations with hair dryers and portable fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Cable television is provided. Bathrooms include showers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and change of towels can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Make yourself at home in one of the 35 individually decorated guestrooms. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and cable programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms have showers and hair dryers. Conveniences include phones, as well as desks and free tea bags/instant coffee.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and tour/ticket assistance. This hotel also features a banquet hall, a vending machine, and bicycle tour information. Getting to nearby attractions is a breeze with the complimentary area shuttle that operates within 900 meters.
Quench your thirst with your favorite drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are served on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include a business center, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. Planning an event in Leiden? This hotel has 323 square feet (30 square meters) of space consisting of conference space and a meeting room.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM.
Nieuw Minerva - This bar serves breakfast, lunch, and light fare. Guests can enjoy drinks at the bar.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Free area shuttle up to 900 metres
  • Uncovered extended parking on site (EUR 30 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 16 to 20 for adults and EUR 8 to 20 for children
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Nieuw Minerva

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Bicycle tours
  • Books
  • Library

Family friendly

  • Free area shuttle

Conveniences

  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • 323 square feet of conference space
  • Business centre
  • Meeting room

Outdoors

  • Dock
  • On a river

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • No lift

More

  • 3 floors
  • 6 buildings
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 1600
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Electric bike charging
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Tea bags/instant coffee

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Phone
  • Portable fan
  • Water-efficient showers

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 8:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
If you are planning to arrive after 8:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation

Renovations and closures

This property is closed from October 27 2025 to January 31 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 12.50 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs only
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Pets cannot be left unattended
Specific rooms only, restrictions apply; pet-friendly rooms can be requested by contacting the property at the number on the booking confirmation

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.0 per night

Payment types

Important information

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 3.50 per person, per night

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 16 to 20 for adults, and EUR 8 to 20 for children
  • Uncovered extended parking fee: EUR 30 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 12.50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.0 per night

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

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts major credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a smoke detector

We should mention

This property does not have elevators
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

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

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