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About the Hotel

Nieuwe Rijn 2, Leiden, Netherlands, 2312 JB
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Close to the National Museum of Antiquities
Great
8.4
9.2
/10

Cty Books - A 3-star hotel with soundproof rooms, a terrace, and proximity to Leiden's historic landmarks

Cty Books offers air-conditioned rooms with soundproof walls, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms with walk-in showers. Some rooms include kitchenettes with microwaves, fridges, and stovetops. The hotel features a terrace, a library, and an outdoor entertainment area, along with an on-site brasserie, Van Engelen, which serves brunch. Located a 15-minute walk from Leiden Centraal station, the property is 0.5 km from landmarks like Gedenksteen Pilgrim Fathers, Hooglandse Kerk, and Museum De Lakenhal. Rooms at Cty Books include laptop-friendly workspaces, electric kettles, and city views. The nearest airports are Rotterdam The Hague Airport (23 km) and Schiphol Airport (30 km).

Pros

Soundproof rooms ensure minimal noise disruption.

Some accommodations include kitchenettes with microwaves and stovetops.

Proximity to multiple historic landmarks within 1 km.

On-site brasserie, Van Engelen, offers brunch options.

A 15-minute walk from Leiden Centraal station.

Cons

No on-site parking due to the hotel's location in a car-free zone.

Limited dining options beyond brunch at the on-site brasserie.

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Cty Books Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
King Suite
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Apartment
2 persons
380 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Cty Books Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Cty Books Hotel Location

Nieuwe Rijn 2, Leiden, Netherlands, 2312 JB
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Nieuwe Rijn 2, Leiden, Netherlands, 2312 JB
Nearby
Museum
National Museum of Antiquities
800 ft
5 Van der Sterrepad
Burcht van Leiden
800 ft
Museum
Museum De Lakenhal
800 ft
Museum
Gedenksteen Pilgrim Fathers
800 ft
Museum
Boerhaave Museum
800 ft
Church
Hooglandse Kerk
800 ft
Museum
Molenmuseum de Valk
800 ft
Church
Hartebrugkerk
600 ft
Bridge
Koornbrug Leiden
500 ft
Church
Marekerk
1100 ft
Kloksteeg 16 Through the Pieterskerkcafé
Pieterskerk Leiden
1000 ft
Public Building
het Stadhuis van Leiden uit 1596
400 ft
Langebrug 89
Young Rembrandt Studio
700 ft
LeidenThe Netherlands
Rijn
800 ft
Wall Poems of Leiden
1900 ft
Church
St. Louis Church
1200 ft
Kloksteeg 21
Rijksmonument Jean Pesijnhofje Leiden
1200 ft
Pieterskerkhof 4a
Old School
1300 ft
Church
Pieterskerk
800 ft
Rapenburg 73
Leiden University Academic Building
1600 ft
Museum
Wevershuis Museum
1600 ft
Restaurants
La Place
200 ft
Stationsplein 3E Leiden Centraal Station
Dapp Frietwinkel Leiden
400 ft
Aalmarkt 14
Subway
600 ft
Stille Mare 11-13
Soups and Salads
700 ft
Lange Mare 116
BungaMas
900 ft
Jan Vossensteeg 61 In een steegje
Proeflokaal Bregje
1000 ft
Breestraat 147-149
Explore Leiden
Your Guide to Leiden's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Antiquities
3 minutes' walk
Home to ancient artifacts, this museum showcases Egypt, Greece, and Rome's rich history, often with guided tours.
Burcht van Leiden
3 minutes' walk
This historic hill offers panoramic views of Leiden and features a charming fortress dating back to the 11th century.
Museum De Lakenhal
3 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to the textile trade and art in Leiden, known for its collection of Dutch masterpieces.
Boerhaave Museum
3 minutes' walk
A museum of the history of science and medicine in the Netherlands, perfect for those intrigued by medical history.
Hiking in Plantsoen
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy scenic trails in this lovely park, perfect for relaxing walks or picnics amidst beautiful greenery.
Boating on the Old Rhine
10 minutes' walk
Rent a boat nearby for a unique perspective of the city. Perfect for thrill-seekers and families alike.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' walk
Join a guided cycling tour to uncover local sights and hidden gems, suitable for all skill levels.
Yoga Classes at Hortus Botanicus
11 minutes' walk
Relax with outdoor yoga classes surrounded by botanicals, available on weekends from spring to autumn.
La Place
1 minute' walk
A casual eatery boasting a diverse menu with fresh, seasonal ingredients, perfect for breakfast or a quick lunch.
Dapp Frietwinkel Leiden
2 minutes' walk
Known for its authentic Dutch fries and an array of tasty sauces, this spot is a must-try for casual dining.
BungaMas
4 minutes' walk
A lovely restaurant specializing in Indonesian cuisine, ideal for adventurous food lovers. Reservations recommended.
Soups and Salads
3 minutes' walk
Offers a healthy menu with fresh soups and salads, catering to various dietary needs, including vegan options.
Theater Ins Blau
8 minutes' walk
This theater features local productions, comedy shows, and music evenings in a cozy, intimate setting.
Café De Keyzer
6 minutes' walk
A relaxed bar with a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying live music or a drink with friends after a day of sightseeing.
Stadsgehoorzaal
12 minutes' walk
Known for hosting concerts and performances, it offers a variety of cultural events suitable for all ages.
Leiden Cinema
10 minutes' walk
This cinema screens the latest films and classic favorites, making it a great option for a movie night out.
Getting around
City Centre
Leiden4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)41 min  ·  16.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)50 min  ·  20.4 mi
Train
Station Leiden Centraal12 min  ·  3300 ft
Station Leiden Lammenschans17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Voorburg T Loo19 min  ·  7.6 mi
Laan van Noi21 min  ·  8.4 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 04:00-12:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
8
FAQs
About Cty Books
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Cty Books?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Cty Books?
Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fridge, a coffee machine, and free toiletries.
What dining options are available at Cty Books?
The on-site brasserie, Van Engelen, serves brunch and other meals.
How far is Cty Books from Leiden Centraal train station?
The hotel is located 1 km from Leiden Centraal train station.
Which major attractions are near Cty Books?
Nearby attractions include Naturalis (4 km), Rijksmuseum voor Volkenkunde (2 km), and Leiden University (2 km).
Is Wi-Fi available at Cty Books?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What safety features are in place at Cty Books?
Safety features include smoke detectors, fire extinguishers, and a first aid kit.
How far is Cty Books from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is 30 km from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
What types of views can guests expect from the rooms at Cty Books?
Some rooms offer city views.
Does Cty Books provide kitchen facilities in the rooms?
Select rooms feature kitchen facilities including a microwave and cookware.
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