Guidebook for Leiden

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Flora & Derk
Guidebook for Leiden

Food Scene

Wonderful restaurant
Rembrandtplaats
29 Weddesteeg
Wonderful restaurant
Great typical Indonesian (Dutch/Indonesian) restaurant. This cuisine is typical for the Netherlands!
Surakarta Restaurant
51-53 Noordeinde
Great typical Indonesian (Dutch/Indonesian) restaurant. This cuisine is typical for the Netherlands!
Creole cuisine, (live) music, relaxed atmosphere.
Pipa Streetfood Bar
60 Morsstraat
Creole cuisine, (live) music, relaxed atmosphere.
Top cuisine, great food. One of the best restaurants in Leiden. More expensive than others but certainly worth it for food-lovers. Great wines.
Restaurant In den Doofpot / IDD
9 Turfmarkt
Top cuisine, great food. One of the best restaurants in Leiden. More expensive than others but certainly worth it for food-lovers. Great wines.
Typical Dutch pancake restaurant!
Oudt Leyden
49 Steenstraat
Typical Dutch pancake restaurant!
Great historical restaurant, cafe and tourist destination in the center of the old city. Great for a relaxed lunch.
6 locals recommend
Koetshuis De Burcht
13 Burgsteeg
6 locals recommend
Great historical restaurant, cafe and tourist destination in the center of the old city. Great for a relaxed lunch.
One of my favorite locations for a cup of coffee or glass of wine after a nice day. Great lunches. Magnificent view of the old city harbor!
Vlot Grand Café
5L Prinsessekade
One of my favorite locations for a cup of coffee or glass of wine after a nice day. Great lunches. Magnificent view of the old city harbor!
Great coffee and smoothies, delicious bagels.
10 locals recommend
Bagels & Beans
8 Maarsmansteeg
10 locals recommend
Great coffee and smoothies, delicious bagels.
My favorite restaurant and cafe at the beach! Wonderful view, delicious food. Beautiful deck for a sunny day.
14 locals recommend
Breakers Beach House
14 locals recommend
My favorite restaurant and cafe at the beach! Wonderful view, delicious food. Beautiful deck for a sunny day.
Nice cafe and bar. Also serves lunch and dinners
22 locals recommend
Italian bar-bistro City Hall
3 Stadhuisplein
22 locals recommend
Nice cafe and bar. Also serves lunch and dinners
One of my favorite cafes in a beautiful and cozy setting.
22 locals recommend
Belgisch Biercafé Olivier Leiden
23 Hooigracht
22 locals recommend
One of my favorite cafes in a beautiful and cozy setting.
Nice restaurant with stunning view of the city.
Restaurant Twelve
180 Bargelaan
Nice restaurant with stunning view of the city.

Drinks & Nightlife

Typical Dutch old-fashioned cafe and bar. Wonderful atmosphere. It feels like being back in the 18 hundreds. A must-see in Leiden.
24 locals recommend
De Bonte Koe
13 Hooglandsekerk Choorsteeg
24 locals recommend
Typical Dutch old-fashioned cafe and bar. Wonderful atmosphere. It feels like being back in the 18 hundreds. A must-see in Leiden.

Everything Else

Central train station. All trains and busses leave from here. Walking distance from my Airbnb!
65 locals recommend
Station Leiden Centraal
Bargelaan
65 locals recommend
Central train station. All trains and busses leave from here. Walking distance from my Airbnb!
Academic hospital
16 locals recommend
Leiden University Medical Center (LUMC)
2 Albinusdreef
16 locals recommend
Academic hospital
Center of bio science park
Leiden Bio Science Park
8 J.H. Oortweg
Center of bio science park
Typical Dutch windmill near the house where Rembrandt van Rijn was born. Beautiful part of the city!
11 locals recommend
Molen de Put
11 Park de Put
11 locals recommend
Typical Dutch windmill near the house where Rembrandt van Rijn was born. Beautiful part of the city!
Take a canal tour by boat to see the city from the water!
Schuitjevaart
8 Stille Mare
Take a canal tour by boat to see the city from the water!
Botanical garden.
Nederlandse Vereniging Van Botanische Tuinen
73 Rapenburg
Botanical garden.
Beautiful, new and luxurious spa-wellness facility in Leiden on the top floor of a beautiful building. Great views of the city! Swimmingpool, sauna's, wellness, spa.
6 locals recommend
Wellness Leiden
180 Bargelaan
6 locals recommend
Beautiful, new and luxurious spa-wellness facility in Leiden on the top floor of a beautiful building. Great views of the city! Swimmingpool, sauna's, wellness, spa.

Essentials

Good quality groceries for very affordable prices.
6 locals recommend
ALDI
220-230 Stationsplein
6 locals recommend
Good quality groceries for very affordable prices.
Great delection of affordable groceries and to-go food. First choice for most visitors!
25 locals recommend
Jumbo
210 Stationsweg
25 locals recommend
Great delection of affordable groceries and to-go food. First choice for most visitors!
Grocerie stores.
C1000 Van Der Burg
55 Diamantplein
Grocerie stores.

Shopping

Fresh bakery selling anything you need for a great breakfast or lunch!
Bakery J.F. raaphorst
20 Tesselschadestraat
Fresh bakery selling anything you need for a great breakfast or lunch!
Delicious icecream and chocolates.
Australian Homemade
6 Hoogstraat
Delicious icecream and chocolates.