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About the Hotel

7B Kleine Kromme Elleboog Guesthouse Groningen, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 BS
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Near the city center
Great
8.5
/10
5.0
/5

Amenities

Hotel The Happy Traveler offers a range of services to enhance the guest experience. A free bicycle rental service supports active exploration of the scenic surroundings. The hotel also provides free parking for convenience during travel.

Rooms

The hotel has a variety of room options, accommodating different guest preferences. Each room includes an en-suite bathroom, a flat-screen TV, and tea and coffee-making facilities. Select rooms offer a private terrace, enhancing the overall guest experience.

Location

Hotel The Happy Traveler is located just a short distance from Groningen's city center. This location offers easy access to local attractions such as the Groninger Museum and the University of Groningen. Nearby public transport provides connections to surrounding areas.

Dining

An on-site dining option serves breakfast featuring local products to energize the day. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes, including vegetarian and vegan options. A cozy coffee corner is also available for snacks and refreshments.

Children

Hotel The Happy Traveler accommodates families with a range of child-friendly amenities. Children can partake in activities organized by the hotel to enhance their stay. Family rooms are available, ensuring comfort for parents and children alike.

Highlights

Location: Short distance from Groningen's city center

Rooms: Select rooms offer a private terrace

Dining: On-site breakfast with local products

Amenities: Free bicycle rental service

“The quirky travel theme makes it immediately inviting. I appreciate its central location near the Martini Tower and Simplon Music Venue-perfect for immersing oneself in Groningen's culture. Add in the rooftop terrace and thoughtful extras like earplugs, and you have a well-rounded stay.”
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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
King Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

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

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
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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
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
Explore Groningen
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Der Aa-kerk
Der Aa-kerk
5 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning architecture and unique tower, offering a rich glimpse into Groningen's history.
Noorderplantsoen Park
Noorderplantsoen Park
5 minutes' walk
A lush park perfect for leisurely strolls and picnics. A scenic spot with beautiful landscaping and serene water features.
Prinsentuin
Prinsentuin
9 minutes' walk
A tranquil garden showcasing a variety of plants and historical elements, ideal for unwinding or a peaceful afternoon.
Gruninger Museum
17 minutes' walk
A modern museum with intriguing exhibitions on art and history, known for its architectural beauty and cultural significance.
Biking in Groningen
5 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to explore Groningen's extensive cycling paths tied with the beauty of the city's landscapes.
Yoga at Noorderplantsoen
5 minutes' walk
Join local yoga classes in the picturesque Noorderplantsoen Park. Classes for all levels focusing on relaxation and mindfulness.
Water Sports at Paterswoldsemeer
10 minutes' drive
Engage in thrilling activities such as sailing, kayaking, and swimming at this nearby lake, accessible via a short drive.
Bij Britta
Bij Britta
2 minutes' walk
Cozy eatery offering Dutch specialties, known for its warm atmosphere and homemade desserts. Reservations recommended.
La Ca Vietnamese Streetfood
La Ca Vietnamese Streetfood
1 minute' walk
Casual spot serving authentic Vietnamese street food, with flavorful dishes like pho and banh mi. Perfect for a quick bite.
De Pasta Fabriek
De Pasta Fabriek
3 minutes' walk
Charming restaurant known for fresh pasta and vibrant ambiance. Offers vegetarian options and cozy seating.
Der Aa-kerk Concerts
5 minutes' walk
A venue for classical music concerts in the unique setting of a historic church, celebrated for its excellent acoustics.
Café De Uurwerker
10 minutes' walk
Lively bar known for its vibrant atmosphere and live music events on weekends, offering a taste of Groningen's nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Groningen5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Groningen Airport 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
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:
15
Former name
guesthouse groningen

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