Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof, Leeuwarden – Luxury 5★ Hotel from 124$| HotelBest.net

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About the Hotel

Hofplein 29, Leeuwarden, Netherlands, 8911HJ

Close to the Historic Center

Very good

7.9

7.4

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2.8

3.9

Elegant Royal Accommodations

Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof offers distinguished lodging within a historic 18th-century palace. The Royal Suite and Imperial Suite each provide a luxurious jacuzzi, catering to those who desire a romantic setting or a bridal suite. Each room is uniquely designed to reflect the regal character of the hotel, enhancing the overall experience of staying in a former royal residence.

Dining Experience

Bar Bistro DuCo serves as the culinary hub, featuring a Josper charcoal oven that enhances the flavor of every fish and meat dish. Guests can select from a variety of expertly crafted menu items, from grilled prawns to fresh sea bass. The restaurant operates daily for lunches and dinners, also offering High Tea options for afternoon indulgence.

Historic Location

Situated in the center of Leeuwarden, the hotel provides convenient access to local monuments, churches, and museums. Guests can explore the city's ancient streets characterized by a rich cultural heritage and shop at unique boutiques. A short walk leads to the charming historical center, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in Friesland's culture.

Event Facilities

The hotel includes six multifunctional meeting rooms, accommodating various business needs from presentations to corporate retreats. As a licensed wedding venue, its regal setting is suitable for hosting memorable celebrations. The event spaces are designed to enhance productivity and creativity, making each gathering significant.

Outdoor Enjoyment

Guests can relax in the hotel's historic courtyard garden featuring inviting terraces for outdoor dining or leisure. This serene space is ideal for enjoying a drink or a light meal in a picturesque setting. With its lush greenery, the garden offers a delightful contrast to the surrounding city streets.

Highlights

Location: 18th-century palace in Leeuwarden

Dining: Culinary hotspot Bar Bistro DuCo

Event Facilities: Six multifunctional meeting rooms

Outdoor: Historic courtyard garden with terraces

Must-do experiences

Visit the Fries Museum to explore Frisian culture and art.
Try a traditional Fryske oranjekoek at Bakkerij de Jong.
Stroll through the charming Wilhelminapark for beautiful views.
Explore the hidden gem of the Natuurmuseum Fryslân next door.
Attend a local event at the historic Blokhuispoort for culture.

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Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Suite

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

345 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.8/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines

Sports & Fitness

Cycling
Golf course

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Dinner
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Dining Onsite

At Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof, culinary exploration takes center stage at Bar Bistro DuCo Leeuwarden. Guests indulge in expertly crafted grill and BBQ dishes in a warm, modern environment, all set against the enchanting backdrop of 18th-century decor. Seasonal and local ingredients shine through in every meal, promising a delightful dining experience at every turn.

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Bar Bistro DuCo Leeuwarden

Grill/BBQ with vegetarian options

Ambiance

Modern, set in a charming 18th-century decorated venue

Key Offerings

Delight in expertly prepared fish and meat dishes, including surprises like Tom Kha chicken served with crayfish, cabbage, and Jerusalem artichoke. Guests can also enjoy a sumptuous 3-course menu and a selection of desserts, all while sipping fantastic cocktails during cocktail hour.

Reservation

Recommended

Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00

Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof Location

Hofplein 29, Leeuwarden, Netherlands, 8911HJ

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Hofplein 29, Leeuwarden, Netherlands, 8911HJ

City landmarks

Museum

Frisian Museum

2200 ft

Landmark

Oldehove

2200 ft

Museum

Ceramics Museum Princessehof

2200 ft

Landmark

Historical Center Leeuwarden Information Center

2200 ft

Landmark

Emmakade Antiek

2800 ft

Landmark

11fountains

2900 ft

Stadium

Cambuur Stadion

1.1 mi

Landmark

Tresoar, the Frisian centre for history and literature

1.2 mi

Casino

Holland Casino Leeuwarden

2.1 mi

Nearby

Museum

Fries Natuurmuseum

1800 ft

Event hall

O3 Leeuwarden

1800 ft

Museum

Museum de Grutterswinkel

600 ft

Church

Grote of Jacobijnerkerk

800 ft

Museum

Pier Pander Museum

1100 ft

Church

Church Saint Boniface

1600 ft

Bagijnestraat 42A

Boomsma Museum

600 ft

Sophialaan

Love

1800 ft

Gallery

Galerie De Roos van Tudor

300 ft

Museum

Frisian Resistance Museum

1200 ft

Koningsstraat

Museumhuis Van Eysinga

1200 ft

Wilhelminaplein 1

Gerechtshof

1300 ft

Nieuwe Oosterstraat

Winkelstraat Nieuwe Oosterstraat

1700 ft

Museum

't Andere Museum

1900 ft

Willemskade 50

Museumhaven Leeuwarden

1900 ft

Tweebaksmarkt 52

Provincial House

1100 ft

Groeneweg 1

Historic Centre Leeuwarden

1100 ft

8911 HK Leeuwarden

Wilhelminaboom

200 ft

Bagijnestraat 42A

Boomsma Beerenburger Museum

600 ft

Market

Zaailand

1300 ft

Fountain

Mercuriusfontein

1400 ft

Restaurants

De Walrus

300 ft

Gouverneursplein 37 8911 Hh

Jamuna

300 ft

Weerd 26-28

Yasumi Asian Tapas Kitchen

300 ft

Gouverneursplein 36

Wijnlokaal Bij de Mannen

400 ft

Grote Hoogstraat 42

Yucatan

800 ft

St. Jacobsstraat 18

EetcafE 't Goede

400 ft

Weerd 13

Trattoria Italiana

600 ft

Sint Jacobsstraat 6

Explore Leeuwarden

Frisian Museum

8 minutes' walk

Frisian culture and history showcased through art, artifacts, and exquisite exhibitions. Special events are often held.

Oldehove

8 minutes' walk

This iconic leaning tower offers panoramic views of the city. A must-visit for both history buffs and photographers.

Ceramics Museum Princessehof

8 minutes' walk

A unique collection of ceramics, featuring contemporary and historical works. Highlights include workshops and guided tours.

Fries Natuurmuseum

7 minutes' walk

A family-friendly museum focusing on nature in Friesland, with interactive exhibits and themed events throughout the year.

Canal Tours

8 minutes' walk

Guided boat tours on the canals provide unique views of Leeuwarden's architecture. Great for a laid-back experience.

Biking at Aquazoo Friesland

15 minutes' drive

Rent bikes to explore the beautiful surroundings or visit the Aquazoo for a fun day with the family and wildlife.

Yoga Classes

10 minutes' walk

Local studios offer relaxing yoga sessions designed for all levels. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Outdoor Climbing

20 minutes' drive

Thrilling climbing walls available nearby for adventure seekers. Booking in advance is recommended for a guaranteed spot.

De Walrus

1 minute' walk

Casual dining spot known for its hearty local dishes and cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended during peak times.

Jamuna

2 minutes' walk

Authentic Indian cuisine with vibrant flavors. Vegetarian and vegan options available to cater to diverse dietary needs.

Wijnlokaal Bij de Mannen

2 minutes' walk

A wine bar offering an extensive selection of wines. Perfect for a relaxed evening with cheese and charcuterie pairings.

Yasumi Asian Tapas Kitchen

2 minutes' walk

A fusion of Asian cuisines in a trendy setting, ideal for sharing dishes with friends. Vegan options also featured.

Holland Casino Leeuwarden

8 minutes' drive

A local hotspot for gaming and entertainment, with various events. Check the schedule for live music nights.

Neushoorn

10 minutes' walk

A cultural venue hosting concerts, theater performances, and art exhibitions. Offers something for everyone, including families.

Club Tjaarda

15 minutes' drive

A vibrant nightlife spot known for dance parties and DJ events. Great for guests looking to enjoy a lively evening.

Teatro Proeflokaal

5 minutes' walk

An intimate theater offering a range of performances and events, suitable for all ages and perfect for a cozy night out.

Getting around

City Centre

Leeuwarden5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)102 min · 42.1 mi

Train

Station Leeuwarden9 min · 2300 ft

Leeuwarden Station9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18.50 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

Year renovated:

2006

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1357 verified reviews

7.7/10

Very good

83%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

8.2/10

Comfort

8.1/10

Facilities

7.8/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Location

9.1/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.7/10

Staff

8.3/10

Value for money

7.7/10

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About Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof

What are my parking options near the hotel?

10 November 2024

Parking is available at the nearby Zaailand and Oldehove parking garages, both within a 500-meter walk from the hotel. Exit tickets can be purchased at a reduced rate at the reception.

Can I safely park my bicycle at the hotel?

25 January 2025

Bicycle storage is available in front of the hotel, as well as a covered area where bikes can be secured. Keys for the garage can be requested at reception.

Are there any health protocols in place due to COVID-19?

12 December 2024

Yes, health precautions have been implemented for check-in and dining areas to ensure guest safety amid the coronavirus pandemic.

Is free parking available in the vicinity?

5 April 2025

Unfortunately, there is no free parking in the city center of Leeuwarden.

Is it possible to check in late at night?

17 February 2025

The hotel offers 24/7 front desk service, allowing for check-ins at any time convenient for guests.

How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?

22 March 2025

The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the nearest train station, making it easily accessible for travelers.

Can guests enjoy meals at the hotel restaurant?

18 September 2024

Yes, the Bar Bistro DuCo offers a delightful menu featuring a variety of dishes prepared in a Josper charcoal oven, catering to both lunch and dinner.

Are there any special packages available for a getaway?

30 November 2024

Yes, various special packages are offered, including options for romantic getaways, wellness, and cycling enthusiasts.

Can windows be opened in the guest rooms for fresh air?

14 October 2024

Not all rooms feature windows that open, but some do. Guests can specify their preference during booking for a room with opening windows.

What types of cuisine can I expect at the hotel's restaurant?

1 March 2025

Bar Bistro DuCo serves a mix of regional and international dishes, providing a culinary hotspot experience in the heart of the hotel.