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Check-in is from 16:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Simplon Hostel, Groningen
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About the Hotel
Boterdiep 73-2,
Groningen,
Netherlands,
9712 LL,
Groningen Province
- Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
3.6
Simplon Hostel - Affordable group-friendly lodging with shared dorms, private rooms, and a courtyard garden in Groningen
Simplon Hostel provides basic accommodation with 50 beds across four dormitories, private rooms for up to six people, and an apartment with a kitchenette and private bathroom. The dormitories feature shielded bunkbeds, each with an electrical socket and nightlight, while shared bathrooms are available except in the apartment. A continental breakfast is served daily from 08:00 to 11:00 at Simplon Hostel, with vegetarian and vegan options available upon request. The hostel includes a lounge with board games, a terrace, and a courtyard garden with barbecue facilities. Located 2 km from Groningen's city center, it is within walking distance of Grote Markt Square and Central Station. Nearby attractions include Nieuwe Kerk (0.5 km) and Prinsentuin (0.5 km).
Pros
Affordable group-friendly lodging with dormitories accommodating 6 to 20 people.
Central location within 5 minutes' walk of Groningen's city center.
Social enterprise model offering work experience opportunities in hospitality.
Courtyard garden with barbecue facilities and a terrace for guest use.
Cons
Shared bathrooms in dormitories may not suit guests seeking privacy.
No on-site parking available.
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Simplon Hostel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
1 Bunk bed
Heating
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Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet
4 Single beds
Heating
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Standard Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Heating
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Standard Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Heating
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Facilities
Simplon Hostel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Free Wi-Fi
- Car park
- Handicap parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Locker room
- Coffee shop
- Smoke detectors
- Electric vehicle charging station
- Fire extinguishers
- Key access
Sports & Fitness
- Darts
Guest Parking
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Picnic area/ Tables
- Packed lunches
- Special diet menus
Business
- Fax/Photocopying
Children
- Cots
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Patio
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Simplon Hostel Location
Boterdiep 73-2,
Groningen,
Netherlands,
9712 LL,
Groningen Province
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Boterdiep 73-2,
Groningen,
Netherlands,
9712 LL,
Groningen Province
City landmarks
Church
Der Aa-kerk
2500 ft
Garden
Prinsentuin
2600 ft
Museum
Groninger Museum
1.2
mi
Church
Martinitoren
2600 ft
Park
Noorderplantsoen Park
2500 ft
Public Building
Town Hall Groningen
2600 ft
University
University of Groningen
2500 ft
Museum
Northern Maritime Museum
2500 ft
Landmark
Synagogue
1.2
mi
Museum
Het Nederlands Stripmuseum
2500 ft
Square
Vismarkt
2500 ft
Museum
University Museum
2500 ft
Church
Nieuwe Kerk
2500 ft
Landmark
Sint Geertruidsgasthuis
3200 ft
Museum
GRID Graphic Museum Groningen
2400 ft
Gallery
Galerie MooiMan
2700 ft
Landmark
Sint Anthonygasthuis
4100 ft
Gallery
Stichting Fotografie Noorderlicht
3100 ft
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
4200 ft
Landmark
Korenbeurs Groningen
2500 ft
Landmark
Groningen Tourist Office
2400 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery Erik Zwezerijnen
3700 ft
Landmark
Zwanestraat
2400 ft
Public Building
Provinciehuis Groningen
2300 ft
Landmark
Jacob en Annagasthuis
2400 ft
Mall
Herestraat
3400 ft
Landmark
Guyotmonument
2500 ft
Landmark
Nazar Supermarket
2500 ft
Art object
'Peerd van Ome Loeks'
1.6
mi
Nearby
Nieuwe Kijk in 't Jatstraat 104
Volkenkundig museum Gerardus van der Leeuw
1800 ft
Restaurants
Brasserie De Rode Loper
1100 ft
Nieuwe Ebbingestraat 7
Lust
300 ft
Oude Kijk in Het Jatstraat 58
Eetcafe Lambik
2200 ft
Grote Kruisstraat 73
FLFL Restaurant
600 ft
Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 44
Bij Britta
800 ft
Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 27
Het Opstapje
2800 ft
Oude Boteringestraat 4
La Ca Vietnamese Streetfood
900 ft
Oude Kijk in het Jatstraat 20
De Soepwinkel
1000 ft
Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 12
De Pasta Fabriek
3300 ft
25 Stoeldraaierstraat
Magoya
3200 ft
Stoeldraaierstraat 56
Explore Groningen
Local Activities and Dining Near Simplon Hostel
Der Aa-kerk
10 minutes' walk
A historic church featuring stunning architecture and acoustics. Attend concerts and enjoy its serene atmosphere.
Prinsentuin
10 minutes' walk
Beautiful garden with well-maintained landscapes and a picturesque pond. Ideal for a relaxed stroll or picnic.
Northern Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum dedicated to Groningen's maritime history. Features engaging displays and artifacts for all ages.
Noorderplantsoen Park
10 minutes' walk
Scenic park perfect for walking, jogging, or relaxing. It hosts seasonal events and offers beautiful views.
Brasserie De Rode Loper
4 minutes' walk
Offers local dishes with a cozy atmosphere. Specializes in seasonal ingredients; reservations recommended.
Lust
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery known for its fresh ingredients and diverse menu. Great for quick bites or relaxed meals.
Vismarkt
10 minutes' walk
Lively market with local produce and goods. Ideal for families; features music and food stalls.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 16:00-22:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 9 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
64
FAQs
About Simplon Hostel
How far is Simplon Hostel from the city center of Groningen?
The hostel is located 1 km from the city center.
What dining options are available near Simplon Hostel?
Nearby restaurants include Topoli, Lo Stivale, and Athene, all within 0.5 km.
Is breakfast available at Simplon Hostel?
A buffet breakfast is served every morning for an additional charge of 9 EUR.
Does Simplon Hostel offer free Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available in public areas.
Are there any communal facilities at Simplon Hostel?
The hostel provides communal facilities such as lockers, washing machines, and dryers.
What are the room amenities at Simplon Hostel?
Rooms include heating, cable TV, shared bathroom facilities, and some offer kitchen amenities.
How far is Simplon Hostel from Groningen Eelde airport?
The hostel is located 20 km from Groningen Eelde airport.
What activities can I do at Simplon Hostel?
Guests can enjoy playing darts on-site.
What language do the staff at Simplon Hostel speak?
Staff members can communicate in multiple languages, including English and Dutch.
Does Simplon Hostel provide any security features?
The hostel features a 24-hour security system for guest safety.
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