Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
The Golden Tulip (4-star hotel) and Tulip Inn Leiden (3-star hotel) are situated in a modern building situated between the city centre of Leiden and the Bio Science Park, about 100 m from Leiden Central Station and close to the A44 motorway to Amsterdam and The Hague. The city centre of Leiden with its historical buildings, museums, cheerful sidewalk cafés and intimate restaurants lies within walking distance. In 2014 the rooms, meeting rooms and restaurant were completely renovated.
Golden Tulip & Tulip Inn have a wide diversity in hotel rooms: from comfortable and modern standard rooms to luxury executive rooms and business suites for longer stays. In total, there are 155 different rooms. The rooms in Golden Tulip are a bit more luxurious than the rooms of the Tulip Inn. They are equipped with air conditioning, a minibar, TV with internet access, coffee and tea facilities and a bathroom with a bath and shower. The hotel rooms of Tulip Inn, comfortably equipped standard and family rooms, come equipped with a TV and a bathroom with shower or bath, hairdryer and toiletries.
Guests of the Tulip Inn have the option to use all facilities of the four-star Golden Tulip hotel. When in the mood for hors d’oeuvres or beverages, they can retire to the cheerful bar and lobby with a fireplace. Restaurant Rubens serves an extended breakfast buffet and the guests can go there to have lunch or dinner. The restaurant is known for its personal approach and the quality of its cuisine. Dishes are made with seasonal ingredients and everything is made fresh.
Hotel guests can keep up with their daily fitness routine with the free access pass to the SportCity fitness centre Leiden, which is situated directly behind the hotel. The hotel has its own parking lot. These eco-friendly hotels have been certified with a Green Key in 2012 and have a golden level in the field of green tourism.
Six multi-functional rooms also contribute to making Golden Tulip & Tulip Inn Leiden Centre an excellent location for small and medium meetings. The meeting rooms have a capacity of 4 up to 100 people. The meeting rooms provide countless options with regard to set-up and technical facilities and are in direct contact with natural daylight.
Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
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Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
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Attractions Nearby
Blue stone
The blue stone in the middle of the Breestraat marks the centre of the city. In medieval it was the place where courts of law were held and sentences carried out.
City Hall
Several Pilgrims were married in the City Hall, amongst them William Bradford and Dorothy May.
De Vliet
When the Pilgrims left Leiden in 1620 they passed under the Vlietbrug on their way to Delfshaven.
Jean Pesijnhof
Across the street from the Pieterskerk, the grand entrance to the Jean Pesijns Almshouse stands since 1683 where John Robinson’s house had been. A memorial stone is in the wall to the right of the entry.
Langebrug
Somewhere in a close on the Langebrug, Pilgrim James Chilton lived with his family.
Latin School
In Pilgrim times, Rembrandt studied here.
Leiden American Pilgrim Museum
Located in a beautifully preserved house built ca 1365-1370, the Leiden American Pilgrim museum tells the stories of the founders of New England, the Pilgrims.
Lokhorst Church
Leiden's Mennonite community built the Lokhorstkerk in 1613-38 behind existing houses and expanded it in 1648.
Mayflower Escaperoom
With only 60 minutes on the clock and many difficult puzzles and riddles, the Mayflower Escaperoom is an exciting challenge for families, friends and colleagues.
Museum De Lakenhal
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St. Louis Church
Before the Reformation this church was a stop for pilgrims to Santiago de Compostela.
St. Pancras Church
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The Burcht
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University
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Waag
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Walloon Church
When the hospital was still standing, Myles Standish, an English soldier who later joined the Pilgrims, was nursed here.
William Brewster Alley
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