Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café is situated on Tweebaksmarkt, one of the most charming streets in Leeuwarden. This historic establishment is housed in the former Post Office and offers guests easy access to the vibrant city center. The hotel is conveniently located near various attractions, parks, and cultural sites.
Dining
The Grand Café serves a range of dishes prepared with care from its open kitchen, including authentic Dutch cuisine and a menu inspired by classic French cooking. Guests can enjoy freshly roasted coffee from their in-house roasting facility, a unique offering in Europe. Seasonal menu options and local products are prioritized to enhance dining experiences.
Rooms
Post-Plaza offers 156 unique rooms, each one reflecting the heritage of its historic buildings. The room types range from cozy single accommodations to spacious deluxe options, many featuring antique furnishings. All rooms are equipped with premium box spring beds and modern rain showers, providing a distinct blend of history and comfort.
Event Spaces
Several event rooms at Post-Plaza are available for business meetings, training sessions, and social gatherings. Each room is thoughtfully designed to offer a unique ambience, including the Bodekamer with its antique parquet and charming chandeliers. The hotel's staff is dedicated to customizing events to meet specific needs, ensuring a tailored experience.
Sustainability Initiatives
The hotel is committed to sustainability through initiatives like the Green Team, which focuses on eco-friendly practices. Projects include using sustainable cleaning products and installing energy-efficient lighting. Additionally, Post-Plaza partners with local producers and organizations to support community-focused efforts.
Highlights
Location: situated on Tweebaksmarkt
Dining: dishes prepared from an open kitchen
Rooms: 156 unique rooms with antique furnishings
Event Spaces: customizable rooms for gatherings
Sustainability: partnerships with local producers
Must-do experiences
Explore the Fries Museum for a deep dive into Frisian culture.
Visit the historic Oldehove tower for stunning city views.
Savor a traditional Fryske suikerbrood at a local bakery.
Discover hidden art at the Keramiekmuseum Princessehof.
Stroll through the weekly market at Wilhelminaplein on Saturdays.
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Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Cafe offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
King Suite Balcony
2 persons
485 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Sauna
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Facilities
Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Cafe offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Golf course
Sports trainer
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink
Dining
In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus
Business
Business centre
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Board games
Children's menu
Facilities for people with disabilities
Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled
Spa & Leisure
Live entertainment
Garden area
BBQ facilities
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café offers a delightful blend of French and European cuisine within a modern ambiance. Guests can enjoy a cozy dining experience, emphasizing local flavors and inclusive meal options that cater to various dietary preferences, all served in a historical setting that enhances the authenticity of the culinary journey.
Restaurant #1
French, European
Ambiance
Modern dining space that combines historical charm with contemporary elegance
Key Offerings
An all-day menu featuring classic brasserie dishes, catering to vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free diets; open to the public as well as hotel guests.
Reservation
not needed
Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 23:30; Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 23:30
Tresoar, the Frisian centre for history and literature
1.1
mi
Casino
Holland Casino Leeuwarden
2.2
mi
Nearby
Museum
Fries Natuurmuseum
800 ft
Event hall
O3 Leeuwarden
800 ft
Church
Church Saint Boniface
1200 ft
Emmakade 2
Emmakade Antiek
1100 ft
Church
Grote of Jacobijnerkerk
1300 ft
Museum
Museum de Grutterswinkel
1600 ft
Nieuwe Oosterstraat
Winkelstraat Nieuwe Oosterstraat
600 ft
Koningsstraat
Museumhuis Van Eysinga
500 ft
Museum
't Andere Museum
1100 ft
Gallery
Galerie De Roos van Tudor
1000 ft
Museum
Frisian Resistance Museum
1500 ft
Bagijnestraat 42A
Boomsma Museum
1600 ft
Tweebaksmarkt 52
Provincial House
100 ft
Wilhelminaplein 1
Gerechtshof
1900 ft
8911 HK Leeuwarden
Wilhelminaboom
1100 ft
Fountain
Mercuriusfontein
1200 ft
Art object
Statue of Mata Hari
400 ft
Market
Zaailand
1900 ft
Restaurants
Irish Pub Paddy O'Ryan
400 ft
Tweebaksmarkt 49
Paddy O'Ryan
500 ft
Tweebaksmarkt 49
Wijn & Spijslokaal Sjoddy
400 ft
Druifstreek 55
Eetcafe Het Leven Leeuwarden
500 ft
Druifstreek 57-59
Leeuwarder Lounge
200 ft
Korfmakersstraat 13
Restaurant Saray
200 ft
Tweebaksmarkt 38-40
Las Tapas
700 ft
Oude Oosterstraat
Broodje Bewust
700 ft
Groentemarkt 1-3
Pizzeria Pompei
800 ft
Groentemarkt 7
Pata Negra Leeuwarden
1000 ft
Uniabuurt 6
Explore Leeuwarden
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Fries Natuurmuseum
3 minutes' walk
Natural history exhibits and interactive displays showcasing Friesland's rich biodiversity, perfect for families.
Oldehove
11 minutes' walk
Iconic leaning tower with stunning city views. Explore the rich history and architecture of Leeuwarden.
Ceramics Museum Princessehof
11 minutes' walk
A fascinating collection of ceramics housed in a historic palace, featuring temporary exhibitions and free admission days.
Museumhaven Leeuwarden
11 minutes' walk
A picturesque harbor displaying historic ships. Offers educational tours making it ideal for maritime enthusiasts.
Biking along the canals
11 minutes' drive
Rent a bike nearby and explore scenic canal paths, perfect for thrill-seekers and leisurely riders alike.
Wellness at Spa & Wellness Leeuwarden
11 minutes' drive
Relax at a local spa offering massages and wellness treatments. Reservations recommended for a tranquil experience.
Irish Pub Paddy O'Ryan
2 minutes' walk
Cozy pub with a lively atmosphere serving classic Irish dishes. Ideal for a casual meal in a friendly setting.
Wijn & Spijslokaal Sjoddy
2 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant offering gourmet dishes with seasonal ingredients. Ideal for a fine dining experience.
Holland Casino Leeuwarden
5 minutes' drive
A vibrant casino featuring gaming tables and entertainment options. Great for a lively night out.
O3 Leeuwarden
3 minutes' walk
Local cultural hub with frequent live events and exhibitions, perfect for art lovers and families.
Getting around
City Centre
Leeuwarden4 min
·
1000 ft
Airports
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)102 min
·
42.3
mi
Train
Station Leeuwarden10 min
·
2700 ft
Leeuwarden Station10 min
·
2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min
·
700 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 22.50 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
Number of rooms:
74
Former name
Grand Hotel Post Plaza
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Cafe from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1231 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
96%
Recommend
Breakfast
9.0/10
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.5/10
Guest reviews
based on 3100 reviews
8.7/10
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About Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Cafe
What nearby parking options would you recommend, including their postal codes?
10 November 2024
The best nearby parking option is the Zaailand parking garage, located at Zaailand 5, 8911 BL Leeuwarden. It is open 24/7 and charges approximately €16 per 24 hours.
Is parking available at these locations, and are there other parking facilities close to the hotel?
25 January 2025
Yes, parking is available at Zaailand and Hoeksterend parking garages, both within walking distance of the hotel. Zaailand charges about €10 per day.
Are there rooms that allow for window ventilation?
17 March 2024
Certain rooms do allow for opening windows. Preferences can be noted, and the staff will do their best to accommodate any requests.
Can I check in earlier or drop off my luggage if I arrive before my room is ready?
5 April 2024
Early check-in is possible, and luggage can be deposited at the hotel if the room is unavailable at your arrival.
What breakfast items are included with a reservation?
21 June 2024
Breakfast is served buffet style, featuring a variety of options such as fresh juices, breads, pastries, pancakes, and eggs. Don't miss asking for the 'wentelteefje van Fries suikerbrood'!
Do all rooms come with walk-in showers?
8 September 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a walk-in shower for your convenience.
Are there accommodations that feature a sauna?
2 October 2024
Yes, there is a suite available that includes a sauna for a more luxurious experience.
Do the bathrooms in the rooms have a separate bath and shower area?
15 November 2024
Most rooms have enclosed bathrooms, however, there is one unique Superior room where the bath is integrated within the sleeping area.
What activities can I enjoy nearby during my stay?
30 December 2024
There's plenty to do in and around Leeuwarden, including exploring the city's historical sites, visiting local cafes, or enjoying the city garden.
Is there accessibility to public transportation near the hotel?
14 February 2025
Yes, the hotel is a short walk from Leeuwarden station, where buses connect to other parts of the city.