De Gulden Waagen, Nijmegen ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Lange Hezelstraat 75A, Nijmegen, Netherlands

Steps from the Grote Markt

Very good

7.0

8.2

/10

2.6

Loved by De Gulden Waagen Hotel guests

Quiet ambiance
Fresh choices
Plentiful breakfast
Affordable pricing

"Being close to the city center allowed us to easily walk to nearby landmarks and restaurants, saving us time and transportation costs"

Everett from Latvia

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"The hotel is located in one of the most commercial, tourist streets of Nijmegen, where you can find great coffee houses, super restaurants"

Dumos from Canada

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"Room was nice and spacious and clean."

Tristan K

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Location

Hotel De Gulden Waagen is located in the oldest shopping street in the Netherlands. Nearby attractions include authentic shops, restaurants, and the serene Kronenburgerpark, which is just around the corner. Guests can explore this historic area rich in local culture and charm.

Historic Building

The hotel occupies one of Nijmegen's oldest buildings, dating back to 1450. This city castle offers a glimpse into the historical architecture and charm of the region. The legacy of the building reflects its past as stalls for horses and coaches of city officials and merchants.

Accommodations

Each of the hotel's rooms offers unique designs, boasting a four-star level of comfort. Options include a Junior Suite with a view of Lange Hezelstraat, and double rooms with balconies overlooking peaceful courtyards. All rooms feature full bathrooms, digital TV, and amenities such as a minibar.

Dining

Breakfast is served in the adjacent medieval structure, Het Lemke, enhancing the historical experience. Guests can enjoy a variety of breakfast options in this unique setting. This connection to the past is part of the hotel's appeal, with culinary experiences reflecting the region's traditions.

Shopping and Nearby Attractions

Hotel De Gulden Waagen houses the charming Dille en Kamille store, known for its unique offerings. Guests can also explore other distinctive boutiques and restaurants within walking distance. This access to various shopping and dining venues elevates the experience for visitors who enjoy local craftsmanship.

Highlights

Location: oudste winkelstraat van Nederland .

Building: stadskasteel from 1450 .

Rooms: Junior Suite with city views .

Dining: Breakfast at Het Lemke .

Shopping: Dille en Kamille on-site .

“De Gulden Waagen's location on Nijmegen's oldest shopping street is a definite plus. The hotel occupies a historic building, but some reports suggest the upkeep could be better. If a central location with a sense of history is your priority and you're prepared to explore local breakfast options, this could be a fit.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.2/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesSpacious retreat

The room was spacious and very clean. I had amazing views right from my window.

Oliver from Australia

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DiningFresh Variety

I loved the buffet! The variety of food was excellent, and it all tasted fresh.

Chloe from Canada

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BedroomDreamy Comfort

The bed was super comfy! I slept really well after a long day.

Noah from New Zealand

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Guest ParkingEasy Access

The hotel is located close to parking and the train station.

Sofia from Spain

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De Gulden Waagen Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

250 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Junior Suite

2 persons

325 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room Balcony

2 persons

220 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Economy Double Room Annex

2 persons

205 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

De Gulden Waagen Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Very good

7.3/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Handicap parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
ATM/Cash machine
Barber shop
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Spa & Leisure

Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Parquet floor

De Gulden Waagen Hotel Location

Lange Hezelstraat 75A, Nijmegen, Netherlands

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Lange Hezelstraat 75A, Nijmegen, Netherlands

City landmarks

Museum

Valkhof museum

3000 ft

Museum

Museum de Stratemakerstoren

3000 ft

Casino

Holland Casino Nijmegen

3000 ft

Museum

Velorama

3000 ft

Park

Valkhof Park

3000 ft

Event hall

Honigcomplex

3400 ft

Bridge

Waalbrug

3000 ft

Landmark

Hunnerpark

3000 ft

Landmark

Valkhofbunker

2400 ft

Landmark

Rijksmonument Barbarossa-ruine of ruine apsis Sint-Maartenskapel

2800 ft

Library

Bibliotheek Gelderland Zuid

2700 ft

Island

Veur-Lent

2700 ft

Landmark

Infocentrum WO2 Nijmegen

2300 ft

Nearby

Kronenburgerplaats 6511

Kronenburgerpark

900 ft

Museum

muZIEum

900 ft

Centrum van de stad.

Nijmegen

300 ft

Square

Grote Markt

900 ft

Church

Stevenskerk

900 ft

Lange Hezelstraat

400 ft

Waalkade

Landhoofd Spoorbrug Nijmegen

1200 ft

Public Building

Nijmegen Town Hall

1800 ft

Grote Markt

Waag

1200 ft

Sint Stevenskerkhof 2 Het Renaissance-monument tegenover de Stevenskerk Nijmegen

Rijksmonument Latijnse School Nijmegen uit 1544

1000 ft

Steenstraat 4 Het Middeleeuwse huis achter de Waalkade Nijmegen

Rijksmonument Besiendershuis Nijmegen

1100 ft

Church

Saint Stephen's Church

900 ft

Church

Petrus Canisiuskerk in Nijmegen

1600 ft

Bottelstraat 8a

Kunstkamer Kraai

300 ft

Theatre

Nijmegen city theater

2000 ft

Gallery

Galerie Marzee

1000 ft

Nonnenstraat 21

Beth Knesset Jitzchak

1200 ft

Restaurants

Fingerz

100 ft

Lange Hezelstraat 78 Nijmegen

Novia Verde

100 ft

Lange Hezelstraat 78

Brasserie 't Zotte Lemke

200 ft

Lange Hezelstraat 59

Sixty Four

200 ft

Lange Hezelstraat 64

Eethuisje Moqui

200 ft

Lange Hezelstraat 58

Ristorante Merano

400 ft

Lange Hezelstraat 33a

Blonde Pater

800 ft

Houtstraat 62

Smaakrijk

500 ft

Lange Hezelstraat 12

Nibbles

600 ft

Ganzenheuvel 1

Explore Nijmegen

Local Highlights

Kronenburgerpark

4 minutes' walk

A serene park featuring beautiful gardens, pathways, and historical ruins, perfect for a peaceful stroll or picnic.

muZIEum

4 minutes' walk

A unique museum offering insight into blindness through immersive exhibits, enhancing awareness and empathy.

Valkhof Museum

11 minutes' walk

Showcases Roman artifacts and art in a stunning location, blending history and culture with modern architecture.

Holland Casino Nijmegen

11 minutes' walk

An entertainment hub featuring gaming, dining, and shows, offering a lively night out with thrilling experiences.

Biking along the Waal River

15 minutes' walk

Biking paths near the river offer picturesque views and fresh air, with rental services available nearby for convenience.

Yoga at Goffertpark

30 minutes' walk

Relaxation awaits with outdoor yoga sessions in Goffertpark. Seasonal classes available for a soothing experience.

Fingerz

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery serving delicious finger food and snacks, perfect for quick bites with friends or family.

Brasserie 't Zotte Lemke

1 minute' walk

A cozy brasserie known for its local dishes and inviting atmosphere, ideal for a relaxing lunch or dinner.

Eethuisje Moqui

1 minute' walk

Authentic restaurant offering a taste of local flavors with vegetarian options, suitable for casual dining.

Honigcomplex

15 minutes' walk

An innovative cultural venue hosting live performances, art exhibitions, and community events in a vibrant setting.

Waalbrug

11 minutes' walk

Iconic bridge offering stunning views of the Waal river, ideal for evening walks and photo opportunities.

Getting around

City Centre

Nijmegen9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Eindhoven Airport (EIN)108 min · 44.4 mi

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)177 min · 73.3 mi

Train

Station Nijmegen9 min · 2300 ft

Nijmegen Station9 min · 2300 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-22:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 8.50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about De Gulden Waagen Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 353 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

66%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.7/10

Cleanliness

7.3/10

Comfort

7.5/10

Facilities

7.3/10

Free Wi-Fi

7.6/10

Location

9.2/10

Paid Wi-Fi

9.0/10

Staff

7.6/10

Value for money

7.1/10

Pros

Great location

Large room

Central location

Nespresso machine

Helpful staff

Cons

No privacy

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About De Gulden Waagen

What time can I check in? Is it possible to arrive at 12:00?

5 January 2024

Check-in is generally available from 15:00, but early check-in may be possible. Please ring the doorbell at the right side of the front door if you arrive earlier.

Is there a secure parking facility available nearby?

12 February 2024

The best option for secure parking is at Oude Stad P2, which is monitored by cameras. You can navigate to Voorstadslaan 1 in Nijmegen for directions.

I will be traveling with heavy luggage. Does the hotel have an elevator?

8 March 2024

Yes, there is an elevator available for guests to easily transport their luggage.

Can I check in after 23:00? I might arrive late.

21 April 2024

Yes, late check-in is permitted. A key will be prepared for you at the reception. Simply ring the doorbell on the right side of the door upon your arrival.

Are there rooms available that come with a bath?

15 May 2024

Yes, there are two room types with baths: the Junior Suite and the Suite with balcony.

If I arrive early, can I drop off my luggage or check in before the usual time?

9 June 2024

Early check-in is possible depending on room availability. It's best to contact the reception in advance for arrangements.

What is the closest public parking area to the hotel?

25 July 2024

Public parking is available at Heselaan 14, Nijmegen, at a cost of €8.50 for 24 hours. The hotel is a short walk from there, taking less than 4 minutes.

Do the hotel rooms come with twin beds? I'm traveling with my daughter.

14 August 2024

All rooms are equipped with twin beds, so accommodating separate sleeping arrangements is no problem.

Are there any dining options near the hotel for after a day of exploring?

30 September 2024

Yes, there are various unique shops and excellent restaurants in the area, making it a delightful place to explore and dine after a day of sightseeing.

Can you tell me more about the hotel's surroundings? Is it a nice area?

22 October 2024

The hotel is located in the oldest shopping street in the Netherlands, surrounded by authentic shops, restaurants, and the beautiful Kronenburgerpark just around the corner.