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Hotel Overview and Details

Boterdiep 73-2, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 LL
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Steps from the city center
Very good
7.9
/10
3.6
/5
Loved by guests
  • Helpful staff
  • Good location
  • Clean room
  • Comfortable bed
"The hostel is in a good location."
Brigita from Latvia
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"There is an Albert Heijn (supermarket) a minute away and close to a large park which was nice."
Christopher from Netherlands
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"All the facillities were good and clean, nice staff and a really nice place to sit outside"
Irene from Netherlands
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“This hostel strikes me as a solid budget option, especially the quadruple room, which includes its own kitchen and bathroom. I appreciate that bike rentals are available; exploring Groningen on two wheels sounds ideal. Its location near bus routes and shops adds to its practicality.”
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Hotel Features a Range of Rooms: Doubles, Suites, Family Options, Including Breakfast and Free Cancellation
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Bunk bed
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Standard Quadruple Room
Standard Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
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Standard Triple Room
Standard Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
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Standard Single Room
Standard Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
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Amenities and Services

The Hotel Provides Excellent Amenities for a Comfortable and Memorable Visit

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • 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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Location Details

Boterdiep 73-2, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 LL
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Boterdiep 73-2, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 LL
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
Explore Groningen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Der Aa-kerk
Der Aa-kerk
10 minutes' walk
Historic medieval church famous for its stunning architecture and beautiful tower. Hosts regular concerts.
Groninger Museum
Groninger Museum
25-minute walk
Famous for its modern architecture and contemporary art exhibitions. Features free admission days.
Prinsentuin
Prinsentuin
10 minutes' walk
A picturesque garden known for its beautiful landscaping and tranquility. Perfect for a leisurely stroll.
Northern Maritime Museum
Northern Maritime Museum
10 minutes' walk
Showcases Groningen's maritime history with engaging exhibits and historic ships. Family-friendly atmosphere.
Bike Rentals
5-minute walk
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring the city's charming streets and parks. Ideal for adventure seekers.
Yoga Studio
10 minutes' walk
Local yoga studio offering daily classes. A perfect relaxation option for travelers wanting to unwind.
Noorderplantsoen Park
Noorderplantsoen Park
10 minutes' walk
A beautiful park with walking paths, ponds, and picnic areas. Great for families and leisurely walks.
Lust
Lust
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its organic dishes and locally sourced ingredients. Ideal for health-conscious diners.
Brasserie De Rode Loper
Brasserie De Rode Loper
4 minutes' walk
Offers a warm atmosphere with delicious local favorites. Reservations recommended for dinner.
FLFL Restaurant
FLFL Restaurant
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in flavorful falafel wraps and healthy options. Quick and satisfying dining.
Groningen Tourist Office
Groningen Tourist Office
10 minutes' walk
Visit for local guides on clubs, bars, etc. Great resource for events and activities happening in Groningen.
Stichting Fotografie Noorderlicht
Stichting Fotografie Noorderlicht
10 minutes' walk
Gallery featuring contemporary photography exhibitions and events. Suitable for art enthusiasts.
Live Music Venues
10 minutes' walk
Various venues host live music events weekly, attracting local talent and international acts. Check schedules.
Navigating Your Way Around
City Centre
Groningen9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Train
Groningen Noord Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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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
Questions of the users
About Simplon Hostel
What is the maximum capacity for each dormitory, and can I ensure that my group stays together in the same room?
15 March 2024
Dormitories at Simplon Hostel accommodate 6, 10, 16, or 20 guests, depending on availability, with efforts made to keep groups together.
If I arrive in the morning, am I allowed to check in early or store my luggage before the official check-in time?
22 March 2024
Early check-in is not possible, but luggage can be stored at the front desk until check-in starts, typically around 3-4 p.m. to allow for cleaning.
Are there lockers available in dorm rooms, and do they fit carry-on size luggage?
30 April 2024
Lockers are available in the dorms and can accommodate carry-on size luggage. Additionally, there is a luggage room for larger items.
What are the breakfast hours at the hostel?
10 April 2024
Breakfast is served from 08:00 to 11:00, offering a hearty start to the day.
Is it possible to cook in the dormitory, or are cooking facilities available in any common areas?
5 May 2024
Cooking is not permitted in dormitories; however, guests can use the common kitchen for heating meals in a microwave.
For a group booking, if I reserve five beds, will those staying together be ensured the same dorm without sharing with others?
27 March 2024
Group bookings can often be arranged in the same dorm, but it depends on the specific availability.
Are there shared facilities like hair dryers available for guests?
12 April 2024
Shared hair dryers are available for guest use in common areas.
Is there secure parking available for motorcycles at the hostel?
18 May 2024
Motorcycle parking is available behind a gate; inquire at the reception for access.
Can guests receive mail at the hostel if they register on the municipality's records?
9 May 2024
Guests can register for municipal records at the hostel's address while staying there but must remember to unregister afterward.
How large are the lockers in the dorm rooms, and are there fees associated with their use?
14 June 2024
Lockers are approximately 50 cm x 38 cm x 90 cm in size and are free to use with your own lock, or locks can be purchased for €3.
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