Hotel The Happy Traveler, Groningen — Top Rated (8+) from $140| BestHotel.net

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About the Hotel

7B Kleine Kromme Elleboog Guesthouse Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 BS

Steps from the city center

Great

8.4

/10

5.0

Amenities

The hotel offers 24/7 front desk service to assist guests at any time. An on-site bar provides a range of beverages for relaxation after a busy day. The property includes private parking for guests traveling by car.

Rooms

Each room at The Happy Traveler is equipped with a flat-screen TV for entertainment. Many rooms also come with a private bathroom for added convenience. Guests can choose from single, double, and family rooms to accommodate various needs.

Dining

The hotel features a breakfast buffet with a variety of options to start the day. Lunch and dinner are available in the restaurant, offering a menu that caters to diverse tastes. Snacks and drinks are found in the bar area throughout the day.

Location

The Happy Traveler is centrally located in Groningen, allowing easy access to key attractions. The hotel is within walking distance to shopping areas and cultural sites. Public transportation links are conveniently located nearby.

Entertainment

The hotel provides various board games for guests to enjoy during their stay. Events and activities are organized regularly, offering entertainment options for all ages. The nearby area includes parks and recreational grounds for outdoor activities.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located in Groningen

Rooms: Single, double, and family rooms available

Dining: Breakfast buffet and restaurant on-site

Entertainment: Board games and organized activities

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Groninger Museum for stunning contemporary art.
Indulge in local specialties at the weekly Vismarkt on Wednesdays.
Visit the picturesque Noorderplantsoen park for a relaxing afternoon.
Discover hidden history at the University Museum Groningen-great fun!
Savor a traditional Dutch pancake at De Pannenkoekenschip restaurant.

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Hotel The Happy Traveler offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Large Double Room

3 persons

1 King-size bed

Courtyard view

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Double Room

2 persons

1 King-size bed

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King Room

3 persons

1 King-size bed

City view

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Single Room

1 person

1 Single bed

Courtyard view

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Facilities

Hotel The Happy Traveler offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.6/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Lift
Coffee shop
Fireplace
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Cycling
Fishing

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Welcome drink

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Special diet menus

Children

Cots
Children's buffet
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
BBQ facilities
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel The Happy Traveler Location

7B Kleine Kromme Elleboog Guesthouse Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 BS

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7B Kleine Kromme Elleboog Guesthouse Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 BS

City landmarks

Garden

Prinsentuin

2400 ft

Museum

Groninger Museum

4500 ft

Church

Martinitoren

2400 ft

Public Building

Town Hall Groningen

2400 ft

Landmark

Synagogue

4500 ft

Landmark

Sint Geertruidsgasthuis

2200 ft

Landmark

Sint Anthonygasthuis

2500 ft

Church

St. Joseph Cathedral

2800 ft

Art object

'Peerd van Ome Loeks'

1.0 mi

Gallery

Galerie MooiMan

3900 ft

Nearby

Church

Der Aa-kerk

1200 ft

Park

Noorderplantsoen Park

1200 ft

University

University of Groningen

1200 ft

Museum

Northern Maritime Museum

1200 ft

Museum

Het Nederlands Stripmuseum

1200 ft

Square

Vismarkt

1200 ft

Museum

University Museum

1200 ft

Church

Nieuwe Kerk

1700 ft

Gallery

Stichting Fotografie Noorderlicht

900 ft

Gallery

Art Gallery Erik Zwezerijnen

1600 ft

Akerkhof 1

Korenbeurs Groningen

800 ft

Museum

GRID Graphic Museum Groningen

2000 ft

Grote Markt 29

Groningen Tourist Office

1400 ft

Zwanestraat

600 ft

Gasthuisstraat 26

Jacob en Annagasthuis

700 ft

Mall

Herestraat

1700 ft

Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 26

Aletta Jacobs Monument

200 ft

Public Building

Provinciehuis Groningen

1900 ft

Munnekeholm 1

Voormalig Hoofdpostkantoor

1000 ft

Guyotplein

Guyotmonument

1200 ft

Restaurants

Bij Britta

400 ft

Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 27

La Ca Vietnamese Streetfood

300 ft

Oude Kijk in het Jatstraat 20

De Pasta Fabriek

600 ft

25 Stoeldraaierstraat

Magoya

500 ft

Stoeldraaierstraat 56

FLFL Restaurant

700 ft

Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 44

Lust

900 ft

Oude Kijk in Het Jatstraat 58

Het Opstapje

1000 ft

Oude Boteringestraat 4

Fish Market

900 ft

Astraat 6

Subway

1200 ft

Brugstraat 16

Eeterie de Globe

1200 ft

Akerkhof 22 9711 JB

Explore Groningen

Local Highlights

Der Aa-kerk

5 minutes walking

A historic church known for its striking architecture and serene atmosphere. It's a perfect spot for a peaceful break.

Noorderplantsoen Park

5 minutes walking

A charming city park ideal for strolls or picnics. Features scenic walking paths and peaceful spots to relax.

Groninger Museum

17 minutes walking

This contemporary museum offers stunning exhibits on art and design. Entry is free on certain days.

Martinitoren

9 minutes walking

The iconic tower of Groningen, providing panoramic views of the city. Climb to the top for a unique perspective.

Biking Tour

5 minutes walking

Biking through Groningen's scenic routes is exhilarating. Rentals are available nearby, perfect for all skill levels.

Yoga in the Park

5 minutes walking

Relax and rejuvenate with outdoor yoga sessions in Noorderplantsoen. Classes are welcoming for all abilities.

Bij Britta

2 minutes walking

A cozy spot known for its delicious breakfast and brunch options, featuring locally sourced ingredients.

La Ca Vietnamese Streetfood

1 minute walking

Casual eatery serving authentic Vietnamese dishes. Their pho is a local favorite, perfect for a quick meal.

De Pasta Fabriek

3 minutes walking

Family-friendly Italian restaurant known for its homemade pasta dishes and warm ambiance.

Grand Theatre

15 minutes walking

A vibrant venue hosting a range of performances from concerts to theatrical shows. Check their schedule for events.

Populair Bar

12 minutes walking

Cool hangout spot with live music and a lively atmosphere. Ideal for enjoying local brews or cocktails.

Getting around

City Centre

Groningen5 min · 1400 ft

Airports

Groningen Eelde (GRQ)28 min · 11.3 mi

Train

Station Groningen11 min · 3000 ft

Groningen Station11 min · 3000 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17.50 per person per day.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

German, Dutch

Number of rooms:

Former name

guesthouse groningen

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel The Happy Traveler from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1092 verified reviews

8.4/10

Great

92%

Recommend

Cleanliness

8.8/10

Comfort

8.7/10

Facilities

8.6/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.8/10

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.4/10

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FAQs

About Hotel The Happy Traveler

What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel The Happy Traveler?

Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.

What is the distance from Hotel The Happy Traveler to Groningen Eelde Airport?

Hotel The Happy Traveler is located 20 km from Groningen Eelde Airport.

What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel The Happy Traveler?

Rooms are equipped with a flat-screen TV, coffee machine, seating area, safety deposit box, and some have kitchen facilities.

What dining options are available at Hotel The Happy Traveler?

The hotel offers a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 17 EUR; there are also nearby restaurants such as El Txoko and Feel Good, within 1 km.

What activities can guests enjoy on-site at Hotel The Happy Traveler?

Guests can enjoy bicycle rental and fishing activities during their stay.

Which attractions are close to Hotel The Happy Traveler?

Nearby attractions include Martini Tower, Institute for Art & Architecture, and the University of Groningen, all within 1 km.

Is Wi-Fi available at Hotel The Happy Traveler?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Hotel The Happy Traveler provide laundry services?

Yes, the hotel offers laundry services for guests.

What language do the staff at Hotel The Happy Traveler speak?

The staff primarily speaks Dutch and English.

Does Hotel The Happy Traveler have a bar or lounge area?

Yes, the hotel features a bar and lounge area for guests to relax.