Hotels in Leiden, South Holland

Leiden overview

You can learn about the local heritage of Leiden at landmarks like Waag and Burcht. Make it a point to see sights like Wall Poems of Leiden and LVC. Leiden is an inviting destination that has something for everyone.

Where to stay in Leiden

Whether you're planning to stay for a night or for the week, the area around Leiden has accommodations to fit every need. Search for hotels in Leiden with Hotels.com by checking our online map. Our maps display the areas and neighborhoods around all Leiden hotels so you can see how close you are from landmarks and attractions, and then refine your search within the larger area. The best Leiden hotel deals are here with our lowest price guarantee.

How to get to Leiden

Fly in to Rotterdam (RTM-Rotterdam The Hague), 14.8 mi (23.7 km) from downtown Leiden. Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol) is the next closest major airport, 15.4 mi (24.8 km) away. Leiden Station is the closest train station.

What to see around Leiden

A top draw is the area's cultural scene including places like:

• • LVC
• • Museum Boerhaave
• • Leiden American Pilgrim Museum
• • Rijksmuseum van Oudheden
• • SieboldHuis

Distinguished for its landmarks such as:

• • Waag
• • Burcht
• • Wall Poems of Leiden
• • Marekerk
• • Gravensteen

Nature lovers will appreciate these places:

• • Sint Annahofje
• • Hortus Botanicus
• • Molen de Put

Here are some favorite choices:

• • Stadhuis
• • Hooglandsekerk
• • Pieterskerk
• • Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal
• • Museum De Lakenhal

When to visit Leiden

If you're still deciding when to visit, here are the seasonal norms to help you plan:

Seasonal temperature averages

• • January-March: 51°F day, 33°F night
• • April-June: 67°F day, 38°F night
• • July-September: 70°F day, 49°F night
• • October-December: 60°F day, 35°F night

Seasonal rainfall averages

• • January-March: 8.27 inches
• • April-June: 5.75 inches
• • July-September: 8.58 inches
• • October-December: 9.80 inches