"The castle and hotel are situated in fairytale surroundings, in a park with shadowing trees that give a feeling of being in an enchanted forest :)"
Voncis
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"Location is everything with this hotel."
Tina from United States
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"Went in mid spring, and the grounds are gorgeous, lovely to explore or take a stroll in."
Felix
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4-star estate hotel in Oegstgeest with historical charm
Accommodations
Landgoed Oud Poelgeest offers 47 hotel rooms located in the Coach House. Each room is equipped with a bathroom and separate toilet, ensuring privacy. Guests can enjoy flat screen TVs, coffee and tea facilities while experiencing the serene surroundings of the estate.
Event Spaces
The estate boasts 15 meeting rooms, providing versatile options for conferences and training sessions. Each room is themed, accommodating varying capacities to suit different events. The beautifully renovated wine cellar adds an exclusive option for wine tastings and special gatherings.
Culinary Experience
Dining at Landgoed Oud Poelgeest includes a restaurant and a large terrace overlooking the estate. Guests can savor seasonal menus crafted by the kitchen team, and enjoy a select array of beverages. The venue also hosts a Sunday High Tea focused on sustainability with a monthly changing menu.
Weddings and Celebrations
Landgoed Oud Poelgeest serves as an official wedding venue of Oegstgeest, offering both indoor and outdoor ceremony options. The historic 17th-century castle creates a romantic backdrop for wedding ceremonies and receptions. Couples can coordinate an exclusive dinner or large receptions utilizing the castle's various halls.
Explore the Estate
The estate spans 10 acres, providing ample space for scenic walks around the grounds. Guests can rent bicycles to explore the surrounding Bollenstreek area, including routes through local castles and estates. Additionally, a private jetty allows easy access for boat trips into the canals of Leiden.
Highlights
Location: Close to center of Leiden
Event Spaces: 15 meeting rooms with diverse themes
Culinary Experience: Focused seasonal menus
Weddings: Official venue with ceremony options
“The setting on a ten-acre estate lends a tranquil air; architecture mixes historical notes with modern comforts, and I appreciate the sustainable approach to amenities. Its location, a bit outside Leiden, makes it appealing if you want to explore but prefer restful nights. I think it's a solid choice, blending function and charm.”
Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Landgoed Oud Poelgeest - Leiden offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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20 sq. feet
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2 persons
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Double Room
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Facilities
Landgoed Oud Poelgeest - Leiden offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
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Dining
Restaurant
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Special diet menus
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Children
Cots
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Room features
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Terrace
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Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite
At Landgoed Oud Poelgeest, dining is a delightful experience infused with a blend of Dutch, French, and European flavors. The inviting Restaurant Oud Poelgeest serves a variety of meals in a family-friendly, modern setting, perfect for any occasion.
Restaurant Oud Poelgeest
Dutch, French, European
Ambiance
A modern, family-friendly atmosphere that transitions beautifully into a romantic setting during the evenings, complemented by scenic views of the surrounding estate.
Key Offerings
Signature meals cater to diverse diets, including Halal, vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. High tea and cocktail hour are special highlights.
Reservation
Recommended for dinner and high tea.
Open for lunch from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM daily, extending to dinner hours from 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM on Thursdays through Saturdays.
Landgoed Oud Poelgeest - Leiden Location
Poelgeesterweg 1, Oegstgeest, 2341 NM,
Explore Oegstgeest
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
National Museum of Antiquities
10-minute drive
A renowned museum featuring ancient artifacts from Egypt, Greece, and Rome. Ideal for history enthusiasts.
Botanical Gardens
30 minutes walking
Stunning gardens showcasing diverse plant species. Perfect for relaxation and enjoying nature.
Natural History Museum
10-minute drive
Home to significant natural history exhibits, including fossils and biodiversity displays, excellent for families.
Molenmuseum de Valk
30 minutes walking
A historic windmill offering insights into Leiden's milling history. Great views and a quaint setting.
Leisurely Stroll in Leidse Hout
12 minutes walking
A beautiful city park ideal for relaxing walks, picnics, and family time amidst lush greenery.
Bike Rentals at Burcht van Leiden
30-minute walk
Explore Leiden on bike. Rentals available for thrilling rides through scenic routes around the city.
Yoga at De vakantiekeuken
15-minute drive
Offers a serene environment for yoga classes, focusing on relaxation and mindfulness.
Sailing on the Rijn
10-minute drive
Experience sailing adventures with local providers. Perfect for thrill-seekers wanting some water action.
Restaurant Oud Poelgeest
2-minute walk
Charming eatery with local Dutch cuisine and a cozy atmosphere. Great for a casual bite.
Da Erwin
10-minute walk
Italian dining with a welcoming ambiance. Signature dishes include homemade pasta and wood-fired pizza.
Theehuis De Leidsehout
13 minutes walking
A quaint tea house surrounded by nature, serving delightful pastries and traditional teas.
Tijsterman Bakkers Caffe
5-minute walk
Casual café with excellent coffee and baked goods. Ideal for a quick snack or light lunch.
Café de Keyser
10-minute drive
A popular spot known for its live music nights and relaxed vibe. A great place to unwind.
Muziektent Leidse Hout
10 minutes walking
Offers family-friendly concerts and events in a picturesque park setting. Perfect for an all-ages outing.
LVC Live Music Venue
10-minute drive
Home to a variety of live performances. Frequent shows ranging from local acts to notable bands.
Filmhuis Leiden
10-minute drive
Independent cinema featuring a mix of art films and classics in a charming setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Oegstgeest 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 41 min · 16.7 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 56 min · 22.8 mi
Underground
Voorburg T Loo 21 min · 8.5 mi
Laan van Noi 23 min · 9.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 06:00-10:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 19.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
45
Former name
landgoed kasteel oud-poelgeest
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Landgoed Oud Poelgeest - Leiden from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1113 verified reviews
8.2 /10
Great
90 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.3/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free WiFi
8.1/10
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Clean property
Comfortable beds
Excellent restaurant
Helpful staff
Cons
Small rooms
Noisy stairwell
Slow service
Guest reviews
based on 2729 reviews
8.3/10
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About Landgoed Oud Poelgeest - Leiden
Is there convenient access to public transport from the estate for those without a car?
10 February 2024
Yes, there is a bus stop right next to the estate. Buses number 50 and 8 can take you directly to Leiden Central Station.
Are there fitness facilities available for guests at the estate?
15 March 2024
There is no gym on the estate; however, the surrounding park offers a variety of running routes to explore.
Is there a way to store bicycles at the property while visiting?
22 April 2024
Bicycles can be stored at the estate, but please note that the storage is not secured.
Are accommodations equipped with stair access, or is an elevator available?
05 March 2024
Rooms are accessible by stairs only, as there is no lift at the estate.
What is the latest time an evening meal is served at the estate's restaurant?
07 September 2024
The restaurant is open for dinner; please check with the reception for specific hours as they may vary daily.
How are children categorized when making a reservation for a family stay?
17 June 2024
Children over 12 years old must be booked as adults when making a reservation.
Can public transportation be used to reach the nearby Keukenhof gardens from the estate?
12 April 2024
Yes, you can take a bus from the nearby Abtspoelweg stop to reach Keukenhof. The 9292 app is helpful for planning your route.
Is an electric vehicle charging station available for guests?
25 September 2024
Yes, there is a charging point for electric vehicles available on the estate.
Is it possible to have a baby cot provided in the room for an infant?
30 January 2024
Yes, baby cots are available and can be added to your room upon request.
Are rental bicycles available for guests wishing to explore the area?
18 February 2024
Bicycles can be rented for €10 to €32.50 per day, with options for both regular and electric bikes.
Can a pet dog accompany guests during their stay at the estate?
03 May 2024
Dogs are welcome in standard double and twin rooms for an additional fee of €25 per night, with a welcome package provided.
Can guests request an invoice for business-related stays?
11 August 2024
Invoices can be generated and sent via email, including the necessary VAT and billing details.
Are there connecting rooms available for families traveling together?
28 March 2024
Yes, two rooms with an interconnecting door are available for families or groups who want to stay close together.