Guidebook for Leiden

Nienke + Aarnoud
Nienke + Aarnoud
Guidebook for Leiden

Food Scene

Great fresh coffee with homemade almondmilk/soy and various cakes. 5 min walk.
Chummy Coffee Leiden
97 Breestraat
Great fresh coffee with homemade almondmilk/soy and various cakes. 5 min walk.
The best fresh lunch, homemade pie, juices, coffees on a nice location at the canal. 10 min walk.
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
ROOS, Taste & Smile
12 Botermarkt
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The best fresh lunch, homemade pie, juices, coffees on a nice location at the canal. 10 min walk.
Their pizza is the best!
La Piccola Italia
2 Boommarkt
Their pizza is the best!
Just amazing food accompanied by the best wines.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bistro Bord'o
2-3 Apothekersdijk
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Just amazing food accompanied by the best wines.
Their bread and other fresh baked foods are so lovely!
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Mamie Gourmande
14 Gangetje
15 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Their bread and other fresh baked foods are so lovely!
Good food, atmosphere and people.
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Brasserie De Engelenbak
38 Lange Mare
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Good food, atmosphere and people.
Real Italian food, fresh pasta, salads, pizza, meatballs. Also good for lunch.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bocconi Pasta Italiana
6 Burgsteeg
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Real Italian food, fresh pasta, salads, pizza, meatballs. Also good for lunch.
The best sushi in town!
Sushi Bento
233 Haarlemmerstraat
The best sushi in town!
On wednesdays and saturdays you find a market around here with flowers, cheese, clothing, fruits and fish. If you like fish, ask for kibbeling with ravigotte saus. 5-10 min walk
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nieuwe Rijn
Nieuwe Rijn
18 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
On wednesdays and saturdays you find a market around here with flowers, cheese, clothing, fruits and fish. If you like fish, ask for kibbeling with ravigotte saus. 5-10 min walk
Coworking space and coffee bar in one! Also second hand clothing and nice products of entrepeneurs. They offer vegan lattes and home made baked pie! Always a nice experience to be there. Check their Facebook page: www.facebook.com/kleedvermaak
Kleedvermaak
181 Haarlemmerstraat
Coworking space and coffee bar in one! Also second hand clothing and nice products of entrepeneurs. They offer vegan lattes and home made baked pie! Always a nice experience to be there. Check their Facebook page: www.facebook.com/kleedvermaak
Great food, wine and nice service. The atmosphere is relaxed.
Fratelli Leiden
112 Lange Mare
Great food, wine and nice service. The atmosphere is relaxed.
Mediterranian restaurant, cosy spot and good food!
Catootje aan de Markt
10 Kaasmarkt
Mediterranian restaurant, cosy spot and good food!
Good spot on the canal with biologic drinks and foods. Ideal for coffee, lunch, afternoon drinks or dinner.
Cafe Restaurant Logica
11 Stille Rijn
Good spot on the canal with biologic drinks and foods. Ideal for coffee, lunch, afternoon drinks or dinner.
Cafe + Restaurant on the best location in city centre and with great food to share. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian.
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Bar Lokaal
13 Hartesteeg
11 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cafe + Restaurant on the best location in city centre and with great food to share. Vegetarian and non-vegetarian.

Shopping

You can get here so many nice hot items, presents, food!
Thuis bij Van Manen
6-8 Hogewoerd
You can get here so many nice hot items, presents, food!
Small but so many beautiful clothes.
Boutique van Gendt
8 Burgsteeg
Small but so many beautiful clothes.

Getting Around

The central train station. Also a place to rent your bike.
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Station Leiden Centraal
Bargelaan
65 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
The central train station. Also a place to rent your bike.
Parking. 10 minutes walk to your stay at our home. You can also park you car there.
Haagweg
Haagweg
Parking. 10 minutes walk to your stay at our home. You can also park you car there.

Essentials

49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hoogvliet
20 Levendaal
49 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Ekoplaza
127 Breestraat
7 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona

Parks & Nature

20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Parque Van der Werf
Kruitschip
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De Leidse Hout
100 Houtlaan
30 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hot spot at the beach!
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Branding Beach Club
105 Kon. Astrid Boulevard
101 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Hot spot at the beach!
Nice beach, easy to get to by bus. Just as Noordwijk.
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Katwijk aan zee
3 Sportlaan
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Nice beach, easy to get to by bus. Just as Noordwijk.
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Noordwijk
71 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is a great place for nice walks in nature with forest, canals and streams. The cafe in the park, called Tuin van de Smid is really good for coffee, tea and nice lunches. Hotspot for taking kids.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Tuin van de Smid
8 Polderpad
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This is a great place for nice walks in nature with forest, canals and streams. The cafe in the park, called Tuin van de Smid is really good for coffee, tea and nice lunches. Hotspot for taking kids.

Sightseeing

20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Pieterskerk Leiden
16 Kloksteeg
20 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Sterrenwachtlaan
Sterrenwachtlaan
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gerecht
Gerecht
Coninckshof
Coninckshof
Loridanshof
Loridanshof
Best viewingpoint from a small castle on a hill in the middle of the city centre.
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Grandcafé De Burcht
14 Burgsteeg
39 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Best viewingpoint from a small castle on a hill in the middle of the city centre.

Drinks & Nightlife

19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café De Uyl van Hoogland
28 Nieuwstraat
19 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Studio de Veste
15 2e Binnenvestgracht
6 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This spot has a week-program full with live music or dance parties. Check their website: https://gebrdenobel.nl
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Gebr. de Nobel
4-8 Marktsteeg
22 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
This spot has a week-program full with live music or dance parties. Check their website: https://gebrdenobel.nl
The oldest cafe of Leiden and across our house.
Van Goyen Jeneverhuis
4 Schoolsteeg
The oldest cafe of Leiden and across our house.
Cozy jazz cafe, live music.
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
De Twee Spieghels
11 Nieuwstraat
10 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Cozy jazz cafe, live music.
Cosy brown cafe, next to restaurant de Engelenbak. 10 min walk.
Cafe In De Oude Marenpoort
36 Lange Mare
Cosy brown cafe, next to restaurant de Engelenbak. 10 min walk.
Also for drinks during the day, but you can also dance all night. A lot of international students come here. 5 min walk.
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café De Vergulde Kruik
22 Haarlemmerstraat
9 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Also for drinks during the day, but you can also dance all night. A lot of international students come here. 5 min walk.
Great place on a nice corner at the canal. The area is in old Leiden, a beautiful walk from the Garage via the Pieterskerkplein to this bar/cafe. 5 min walk.
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Café Barrera
56 Rapenburg
8 Recomendado por los habitantes de la zona
Great place on a nice corner at the canal. The area is in old Leiden, a beautiful walk from the Garage via the Pieterskerkplein to this bar/cafe. 5 min walk.
We like going here when the sun is shining, because of their great sunny terrace!
Cafe Re-Spons
4 Korte Mare
We like going here when the sun is shining, because of their great sunny terrace!