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Tonight
23 Sept - 24 Sept
Tomorrow
24 Sept - 25 Sept
This weekend
25 Sept - 27 Sept
Next weekend
2 Oct - 4 Oct

Our top choices for Leiden cheap hotels

1. Hotel VIC

Hotel VIC
Leiden
United Kingdom
Stuart
HK$551
HK$751 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Hotel VIC

2. Tulip Inn Leiden Centre

Tulip Inn Leiden Centre
Leiden
United States
Jessica
HK$725
HK$962 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Tulip Inn Leiden Centre

3. Intercityhotel Leiden

Intercityhotel Leiden
Leiden
Canada
Baldwin
HK$764
HK$1,009 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Intercityhotel Leiden

4. Fletcher Wellness - Hotel Leiden

Fletcher Wellness - Hotel Leiden
Leiden
Canada
Peter
HK$861
HK$1,127 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Fletcher Wellness - Hotel Leiden

5. Boutique Hotel Steenhof Suites - Adults Only

Boutique Hotel Steenhof Suites - Adults Only
Leiden
United States
John
HK$932
HK$1,212 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
Boutique Hotel Steenhof Suites - Adults Only

6. Golden Tulip Leiden Centre

Golden Tulip Leiden Centre
Leiden
Italy
Gilbert
HK$845
HK$1,107 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Golden Tulip Leiden Centre

7. Ex Libris boutique hotel

Ex Libris boutique hotel
Leiden
United States
Susan
HK$859
HK$1,123 total
includes taxes & fees
18 Oct - 19 Oct
Ex Libris boutique hotel

8. ibis Leiden Centre

ibis Leiden Centre
Leiden
United States
Michelle
HK$816
HK$1,072 total
includes taxes & fees
4 Oct - 5 Oct
ibis Leiden Centre

9. City Hotel Rembrandt

City Hotel Rembrandt
Leiden
United States
Bruce
HK$913
HK$1,271 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
City Hotel Rembrandt

10. Boutique Hotel d'Oude Morsch

Boutique Hotel d'Oude Morsch
Leiden
United States
Daphne
HK$1,000
HK$1,294 total
includes taxes & fees
27 Sept - 28 Sept
Boutique Hotel d'Oude Morsch
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Discover cheap things to do in Leiden

Leiden, a charming city in South Holland, boasts a delightful mix of history, culture, and picturesque canals that budget-conscious travellers will adore. Start your exploration with a visit to the National Museum of Antiquities, where entry is free on Tuesday afternoons – a perfect chance to delve into ancient history without spending a penny. Stroll along the scenic canals and don’t miss the stunning sights of the Burcht van Leiden, a historic castle with free access to its grounds, offering panoramic views of the city. For a taste of local life, the Saturday market at the Beestenmarkt is an affordable delight, where you can sample Dutch cheeses and fresh produce while soaking up the lively atmosphere. If you're interested in science, the Museum of the History of Science provides a fascinating look into the past and has low-cost entry. The best area for budget-friendly accommodation is near the city centre, where you can find several cosy hotels that offer great value for money. Staying here allows you to easily explore these attractions on foot, ensuring an easy experience as you immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and enjoy a variety of affordable dining options, from quaint cafes to street food stalls.

Find the best cheap hotels in Leiden

For budget-conscious travellers visiting Leiden, South Holland, these hotels provide excellent value without compromising comfort and convenience. Each offers a variety of amenities to enhance your stay while keeping costs in check.Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden is an exceptional budget-friendly option, as evidenced by its outstanding review rating of 9.8. This hotel features 24-hour airport shuttle service and free Wi-Fi, ensuring convenience for all travellers. Guests can also enjoy complimentary rollaway beds and cribs, making it a versatile choice for various needs.
  • Other amenities: Further enhancing the experience, the hotel provides a kitchenette and a refrigerator in the rooms for added convenience. Daily housekeeping ensures a clean and comfortable environment, while the historical district location allows travelers to immerse themselves in the local culture. With valet parking available and nearby museums, Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden truly stands out as a top budget option.
  • Nearby attractions: Hooglandsekerk - 1 km, Waag - 1.1 km, Burcht - 1.1 km

ibis Leiden Centre

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: Perfect for budget travellers, the ibis Leiden Centre offers an inviting stay with an excellent review rating of 8.6. Guests can enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi and free toiletries, ensuring a straightforward experience. The hotel also features a range of budget-friendly amenities, including free breakfast options for children, making it a great choice for families and solo travellers alike.
  • Other amenities: In addition to the essentials, the ibis Leiden Centre boasts daily housekeeping and easy access to nearby parking. Guests can unwind at the snack bar or take advantage of the electric car charging station available on-site. Located conveniently near a historical district, this hotel provides a perfect base for exploring the charming city of Leiden.
  • Nearby attractions: Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal - 1.1 km, Naturalis Biodiversity Center - 1.1 km, National Museum of Ethnology - 1.2 km

City Hotel Rembrandt

  • Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation: With a review rating of 8.2, City Hotel Rembrandt is a charming option for budget travellers. This hotel provides free Wi-Fi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring travelers have all the necessities for a comfortable stay. The inclusion of kitchen facilities adds to the convenience, ideal for those preferring to prepare their own meals during their visit.
  • Other amenities: Additional features include daily housekeeping, a terrace for relaxation, and nearby shopping districts and historical sites. Guests can also benefit from nearby parking options, making it a practical choice for those exploring Leiden by car.
  • Nearby attractions: Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal - 0.3 km, Valk Windmill - 0.2 km, Naturalis Biodiversity Center - 1.1 km

Top Leiden Hotel Reviews

Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport

Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport

10/10 Excellent
"Good hotel. We used it as a layover on a long flight. It was great"
elias 1-night trip
Posted 8 hours ago
Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport
Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol

10/10 Excellent
"The hotel was very clean and kept up. The staff was amazing! We were tired after a long flight and they let us check in early and upgraded our room. They went above and beyond! It’s also a short walk from a bus stop that went to and from the airport which was really convenient."
Stacy 2-night trip
Posted 16 hours ago
Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Citiez Hotel Amsterdam

Citiez Hotel Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"We loved our stay. The staff was very kind and helpful. The location was just a short walk to the bus and tram. The breakfast was excellent. The room was clean. I highly recommend this hotel."
Shelby 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Citiez Hotel Amsterdam
Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center

Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center

10/10 Excellent
"Perfecto"
maria 1-night trip
Posted 19 hours ago
Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center
ibis budget Amsterdam Airport

ibis budget Amsterdam Airport

8/10 Good
"Price is good, free shuttle to airport for 15 min ride. simply supplies, no tissue, no free tea/coffee, needs to pay. they provide breakfast buffe for a fee, convenient."
Lirong 2-night trip
Posted 21 hours ago
ibis budget Amsterdam Airport
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Amsterdam

Steigenberger Airport Hotel Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"We were welcomed very friendly by the reception (Ashkan) , and had a very short and sweet stay."
Behrad 1-night trip
Posted 22 hours ago
Steigenberger Airport Hotel Amsterdam
WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam

WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam

10/10 Excellent
"Travelled with my wife for two nights on our anniversary, had the best stay. The staff were all faultless, all very welcoming and couldn't be anymore helpful. Hotel is in a great position between the airport and central Amsterdam. Very clean and rooms immaculate. Couldn't ask for anymore especially at that price"
Paul 2-night trip
Posted 1 day ago
WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam

Frequently asked questions

What is Leiden like for travellers on a budget?
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What's the best budget-friendly accommodation in Leiden?
Based on our traveller reviews, The Owl Inn is a top choice for a less expensive stay.
When is the best time for a budget trip to Leiden?
Weather is probably a major factor when you plan your trip to Leiden, but bear in mind that cheaper options are usually available when the weather isn't as good. The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 17°C, while the coldest months are February and January, with an average of 6°C. Average annual precipitation for Leiden is 891 mm.
What is there to see and do in Leiden?
Leiden is known for its museums and historic sites, and offers plenty to see and do without spending a fortune. You can budget for the local attractions that interest you most, and then fill your itinerary with sights that cost very little. Check out the local culture at Naturalis Biodiversity Center and Leiden American Pilgrim Museum, or visit other spots like Museum Boerhaave.
How can I get to Leiden and get around on a budget?
Scoping out the transportation options in Leiden is a smart way to keep your trip affordable. The nearest airport is Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague), 14.8 mi (23.7 km) away. However, if that doesn't suit your budget, the next closest is 15.5 mi (25 km) away: Schiphol Airport (AMS). If you want to travel outside the area, take a train from Leiden Central Station, Leiden Lammenschans Station or De Vink Station.

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