About this property

City Hotel Nieuw Minerva Leiden is located in the heart of Leiden's historic centre, between the two most important shopping streets. You will find plenty of restaurants and cafés around the hotel for a drink or bite during your stay. The hotel is situated along one of Leiden's many canals and is easily accessible by boat. The hotel covers 6 authentic 16th century canal houses with a rich history. The hotels rooms are decorated in various styles,from romantic to classic and to the famous Rembrandt Room. A beautiful bridal suite is available as well. The rooms on the front side offer a great view to the canal. City Hotel Nieuw Minerva Leiden is decorated in a friendly, Old Dutch style with a homely atmosphere.The surrounding area is popular for cycling, and bike hire is available at City Hotel Nieuw Minerva Leiden. Popular points of interest near the accommodation include Leiden University, Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde and National Nature historical Museum. The nearest airport is Rotterdam The Hague Airport, 23 km from the property. You can park your car at Haagweg Parking, Haagweg 8 in Leiden. Street parking is not possible in the city centre of Leiden.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 9.4 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

Perfect for a 3-night stay!

Situated in the best rated area in Leiden, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.4


Limited supply in Leiden for your dates: 1 three-star hotel like this is already unavailable on our site

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Guests who stayed here loved

Gabriella
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Amazing location. Full of character. Friendly staff. I asked for a quiet room and was given one. Room was very big and comfortable. Lived it.
Arjen
Netherlands Netherlands
Nice place. Renovated. Rooms are basic but all is of great quality. The mattress is top. A. Expensive one. And all very clean.
Szabina
Hungary Hungary
The hotel is near to everything (restaurants, fortress, Church, city hall, shops...) The towels were clean. The room was tidy up every day.
Éloïse
United Kingdom United Kingdom
It's was beautiful and the location is perfect
Melanie
United Kingdom United Kingdom
This is a charming hotel right in the centre of Leiden and well situated for sightseeing. It’s not a modern hotel and is full of Dutch charm in the decor and furniture. We loved it. Our room was great and although maybe a little tired, it was...
James
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Clean, comfy bed, great staff helpful and accommodating
Remko
Germany Germany
The hotel is located conveniently in the centre of Leiden. Train station and all highlights are located within about 10 minute walk. The staff is superb, extremely friendly and helpful. Unlike a lot of other properties in Leiden that are available...
Allan
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Good view over the canal. Near the centre. Secure covered bike storage. Old Dutch decoration. Breakfast. Eduroam WiFi.
Oona
Finland Finland
Each room is decorated in different style. I was very happy to be able to get my favourite one.
Ann
United Kingdom United Kingdom
Loved everything. It was a lovely spacious clean room with a superb veiw of the canal. It was in a perfect location. We only had to walk out of the door and we were in the middle of all of the sights and activity of leiden. Breakfast was lovely...

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House rules

City Hotel Nieuw Minerva Leiden takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 20:00
Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 06:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodation type. Please check what conditions may apply to each option when making your selection.
Children and beds

Child policies

Children are not allowed.

Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

Age restriction
The minimum age for check-in is 18
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.
Groups
When booking more than 4 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.
Accepted payment methods
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The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please note that breakfast is served from 07:00 until 10:00, from Mondays until Fridays. On Saturdays and Sundays, breakfast is served from 08:00 until 11:00.

Parking is most convenient at Haagweg Parkeerterrein, Haagweg 4 in Leiden, This parking site is located 900 metres from the City Hotel Nieuw Minerva and offers a free shuttle service to and from the hotel. Reduced parking tickets are available at the Front Desk.

When booking 3 rooms or more, different policies and additional supplements will apply.

Our Pet Policy: dogs are welcome upon request. There's a maximum of 2 small to medium sized dogs per room and a maximum number rooms available. A surcharge applies. Pitbull dogs and Bullterriers are not allowed. Dogs should never be left alone in the hotel room at any time.

Guests are required to show a photo identification and credit card upon check-in. Please note that all Special Requests are subject to availability and additional charges may apply.

Please inform City Hotel Nieuw Minerva Leiden in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

Due to Coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to help protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.