City Hotel Nieuw Minerva

3.0 star property

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Basic Single Room, 1 Single Bed | Individually decorated, individually furnished, desk, free WiFi
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Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Boommarkt 23, Leiden, 2311 EA
  • Place, Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
    ‪3 min walk‬
  • Place, National Museum of Ethnology
    ‪7 min walk‬
  • Place, Leiden University
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Airport, Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)
    ‪25 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 Single Bed

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About this property

City Hotel Nieuw Minerva

Pet-friendly Leiden hotel connected to a shopping centre, 4-minute walk to Leidse Schouwburg - Stadsgehoorzaal
A bar/lounge, a business centre and conference space are available at this smoke-free hotel. Free WiFi in public areas and a free area shuttle are also provided. Additionally, a library, tour/ticket assistance and a front desk safe are on-site. Change of towels is available on request
City Hotel Nieuw Minerva offers 35 accommodations with a hairdryer and portable fans. Each accommodation is individually furnished and decorated. Cable televisions are provided. Bathrooms include a shower.

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

The recreational activities listed below are available either on-site or nearby; fees may apply.
With your stay at City Hotel Nieuw Minerva, you're connected to a shopping centre and just a quick walk from Waag. You'll find features such as free WiFi in public areas and a free area shuttle, plus a bar.
  • Free WiFi
  • Enjoy drinks at the bar/lounge
  • Buffet breakfast served daily for a fee
  • Extended parking available for a fee
  • Amenities include a front desk safe, a business centre and a meeting room
  • On-site recreation includes bicycles to rent
  • Just a 4-minute walk from Leidse Schouwburg - Stadsgehoorzaal and 4 minutes on foot from SieboldHuis
  • Free local-area shuttle service
  • Dogs welcome for a fee (restrictions apply)
WiFi is free in public spaces. Business amenities include a business centre and a meeting room. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Event space at this hotel measures 323 square feet (30 square metres) and includes conference space. A free area shuttle within 900 metres is available. A library, a vending machine, and multilingual staff are also featured at the business-friendly City Hotel Nieuw Minerva.

This 3-star Leiden hotel is smoke free.

For a fee, guests can enjoy buffet breakfast on weekdays from 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM and at the weekend from 8:00 AM to 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 27 October 2025 to 31 January 2026 (dates subject to change).

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 12.50 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Maximum 2 (weight limit: 55 lb per pet)
  • Pets cannot be left unattended
  • Certain rooms only, restrictions apply
  • You can request a pet-friendly room by reaching out to the property at the number on the booking confirmation
  • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

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

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 3.50 per person, per night

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • 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

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession.
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
Guests arriving after 8:00 PM must make advance arrangements by contacting the property using the information on the booking confirmation. Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property.
If you cancel your booking, you'll be subject to the host's cancellation policy. In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, property booking services are not subject to the right of withdrawal.

We should mention

  • Registered guests are the only ones allowed to be in guestrooms.
  • Pets are welcome in certain rooms only; other restrictions apply (please see the Fees section for related charges). To make arrangements for your pet, contact the property directly at the number on your booking confirmation.
  • 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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