Loved by Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof guests
Central location
Spacious rooms
Attentive staff
Historic details
"This historic place used to be a royal palace from the 18th century and you can still see many of the original details giving off a royal aura."
Roger L from Netherlands
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"Really comfortable bed great room, very clean."
James from United Kingdom
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"Lovely garden in the back."
Anonymous
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Historic Accommodations
Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof occupies a former 18th-century Dutch royal palace in the city center of Leeuwarden. The hotel has 77 rooms, including the Royal Suite and the Imperial Suite, which come equipped with jacuzzis. Each room showcases a unique design, ensuring a distinctive stay for every guest.
Culinary Delights
Bar Bistro DuCo serves as the hotel's culinary hotspot, offering a menu that includes expertly prepared fish and meat dishes using a Josper charcoal oven. Guests can enjoy a brimful dining experience from breakfast to dinner in a cozy environment. The restaurant's diverse menu incorporates regional specialties along with international flavors.
Meeting and Event Facilities
With six multifunctional meeting rooms available, the hotel caters to business guests looking to host events or conferences. Each room is equipped to support various setups, making it convenient for corporate gatherings. Additionally, the hotel's historical setting provides a distinctive backdrop for private events.
Location and Exploration
Located in the center of Leeuwarden, the hotel allows guests easy access to local monuments, museums, and historical churches. Visitors can explore the city's culture through its ancient streets and façades. The hotel also serves as a gateway to discover the natural beauty of the Frisian landscape.
Weddings and Celebrations
Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof is a licensed wedding venue, offering an enchanting setting for couples on their special day. The historic charm of the venue can be accentuated with various dining options for celebrations. The hotel can assist in planning a memorable event tailored to individual needs.
Highlights
Location: 18th-century Dutch royal palace
Dining: Bar Bistro DuCo with Josper charcoal oven
Meeting Facilities: Six multifunctional meeting rooms
Weddings: Licensed venue for enchanting ceremonies
“Staying in a former palace provides a unique atmosphere enhanced by Leeuwarden's central location near shops and cultural sites. The hotel's commitment to culinary excellence with its Josper charcoal oven stands out. For those seeking historical charm alongside modern convenience, this is an appealing option.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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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
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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
Free 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
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Dining Onsite
At Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof, guests can indulge in culinary delights at Bar Bistro DuCo Leeuwarden, a vibrant dining spot where modern grill favorites and local flavors intertwine. Enjoy meals in the enchanting setting of 18th-century decor, making every meal a special occasion.
Bar Bistro DuCo Leeuwarden
Grill/BBQ with a focus on local and seasonal produce
Ambiance
Modern bistro with rich 18th-century decor, offering a cozy yet elegant dining experience
Key Offerings
Experience expertly prepared fish and meat dishes using the official Josper charcoal oven, alongside delectable vegetarian options. A highlight includes the surprise dish of tom kha chicken with crayfish, cabbage, and Jerusalem artichoke. Enjoy a delightful 3-course meal or share dishes with loved ones, complemented by an array of desserts and creative cocktails.
Reservation
Recommended
Open daily from 12:00 to 22:00, serving lunch, dinner, and refreshments during cocktail hour
Tresoar, the Frisian centre for history and literature
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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
Explore Leeuwarden
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Frisian Museum
8 minutes' walk
Frisian Museum showcases the rich cultural heritage of Friesland through art, history, and archaeological finds.
Oldehove
8 minutes' walk
Oldehove is a notable leaning tower providing panoramic views of Leeuwarden, perfect for photography enthusiasts.
Ceramics Museum Princessehof
8 minutes' walk
Ceramics Museum Princessehof features impressive ceramic collections and rotating exhibitions from different eras.
Historical Center Leeuwarden Information Center
8 minutes' walk
The Historical Center highlights Leeuwarden's history through interactive displays and offers guided tours.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Nearby bike rental services allow guests to explore the scenic surroundings and Friesland's expansive bike paths.
Fries Natuurmuseum
7 minutes' walk
Fries Natuurmuseum features natural exhibits and interactive displays, great for families and nature lovers.
Wellness Retreats
10 minutes' drive
Spa facilities nearby offer relaxation options like massages and wellness treatments for guests seeking tranquility.
De Walrus
1 minute' walk
Casual vibe with local favorites; try their renowned fish dishes and warm atmosphere. Reservations recommended.
Yasumi Asian Tapas Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
Offers a variety of Asian tapas in a cozy setting; favored for its innovative menu and vegetarian options.
Wijnlokaal Bij de Mannen
2 minutes' walk
Wine bar features a vast selection of labels with an intimate ambiance, perfect for wine enthusiasts and dates.
Holland Casino Leeuwarden
8 minutes' drive
Holland Casino offers gaming, dining, and entertainment, with live shows to enhance the experience.
Live Music Venues
5 minutes' walk
Local venues host weekly music events, ranging from jazz to rock, catering to all music lovers and ages.
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:
77
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1372 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
82%
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
Pros
Excellent location
Helpful staff
Spacious room
Good breakfast
Clean rooms
Cons
High prices
Historical decay
Accessibility issues
Movement detector light
Guest reviews
based on 3183 reviews
7.9/10
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Questions of the users
About Fletcher Hotel Paleis Stadhouderlijk Hof
Where is the closest parking available for guests visiting the hotel?
14 November 2024
Parking can be found at the Zaailand or Oldehove garages, both located within a 6-minute walk from the hotel. Exit tickets can be purchased at a reduced rate during check-in.
What measures are in place for safe check-in and dining during the pandemic?
03 December 2024
Safety precautions have been implemented for both the check-in process and dining areas to ensure the well-being of all guests amidst the coronavirus.
Are bicycles allowed in the hotel rooms, or is there a dedicated storage solution for them?
19 October 2024
Bicycles are not permitted in the rooms; however, there is bike storage available at the hotel front and a covered bicycle shed accessible with a key from the reception.
Are there any dining options available on-site for guests?
10 November 2024
Yes, Bar Bistro DuCo offers a range of culinary delights, including delicious fish and meat dishes prepared with care, creating a great dining experience for guests.
Are there any facilities available for cyclists at the hotel?
22 October 2024
The hotel offers bike storage options and has a charging point for electric bikes, making it convenient for cyclists to enjoy their stay.
Is there an option for late check-in, and what are the front desk hours?
28 November 2024
The front desk operates 24/7, allowing for check-in at any hour. Guests can rest assured that assistance is available round the clock.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station?
05 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a 10-minute walk from the nearest train station, making it easily accessible for travelers.
Are there any options for booking special packages or deals during my stay?
14 September 2024
Yes, various packages are available, including romantic getaways and local experiences, which can enhance your visit. Details can be found on the hotel's booking page.
Can guests enjoy outdoor dining options at the hotel?
17 December 2024
Yes, the hotel has a terrace where guests can enjoy dining outdoors, providing a pleasant atmosphere for meals.
Is there free parking available near the hotel?
21 October 2024
Unfortunately, free parking is not available in the city center where the hotel is located. Guests are encouraged to use the nearby paid parking garages.
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