7B Kleine Kromme Elleboog Guesthouse Groningen,
Groningen,
Netherlands,
9712 BS,
Groningen Province
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Near the city center
Great
8.4
/10
5.0
/5
Loved by Hotel The Happy Traveler guests
Creative decor
Central location
Friendly staff
Well-equipped rooms
"The roof top terrace is lovely with amazing cocktails."
Rebecca from United Kingdom
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"Nicely decorated, I loved the theme"
Maideline from Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba
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"Nobody should miss the outstanding rooftop bar! ;-)"
ma h from Germany
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3-star urban retreat in Groningen with premium amenities
Amenities
Hotel The Happy Traveler offers a bar and a coffee shop for relaxed social moments. An expansive meeting space accommodates business events and gatherings. Guests can make use of complimentary bicycles for exploring Groningen.
Rooms
The hotel provides comfortable rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs and air conditioning. Each room includes a private bathroom with a shower and free toiletries. Select rooms also offer balconies with views of the surrounding area.
Location
Located in the center of Groningen, the hotel is within walking distance to significant landmarks such as the Groninger Museum and Martinitoren. The central railway station is just 1 kilometer away, allowing easy access to public transport. Numerous dining and shopping options are available nearby.
Wellness
Guests can enjoy various wellness services, including spa treatments and massages on request. A sauna is available for relaxation after a day of exploring. Additionally, yoga classes may be arranged to enhance guests' well-being.
Dining
The on-site restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner featuring local and international cuisine. A diverse menu caters to various dietary needs. Room service is available for those who prefer dining in private.
Highlights
Location: Walking distance to Groninger Museum
Rooms: Select rooms offer balconies
Amenities: Meeting space for events
Dining: Room service available
“I appreciate the travel theme; it's well-executed and lends personality, especially with the rooftop bar. Its central spot next to Groningen University is ideal, and the provided earplugs are a thoughtful touch given the urban setting. It's a comfortable and practical choice.”
Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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King Room Balcony
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Budget Single Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities:
Great
8.6/10Review score
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,
Groningen Province
Map view
7B Kleine Kromme Elleboog Guesthouse Groningen,
Groningen,
Netherlands,
9712 BS,
Groningen Province
City landmarks
Garden
Prinsentuin
2400 ft
Museum
Groninger Museum
4500 ft
Church
Martinitoren
2400 ft
Public Building
Town Hall Groningen
2400 ft
Landmark
Synagogue
4500 ft
Landmark
Sint Geertruidsgasthuis
2200 ft
Landmark
Sint Anthonygasthuis
2500 ft
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
2800 ft
Art object
'Peerd van Ome Loeks'
1.0
mi
Gallery
Galerie MooiMan
3900 ft
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
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prinsentuin
9 minutes' walk
A historic garden showcasing formal landscaping and ponds. Ideal for leisurely strolls and photography.
Groninger Museum
17 minutes walking
Modern art and design hub, featuring innovative exhibitions. Notable for its stunning building and free admission days.
Martinitoren
9 minutes' walk
Groningen's iconic tower offers panoramic city views. Visitors can climb its 311 steps for a breathtaking vista.
Noorderplantsoen Park
5 minutes' walk
A beautiful park perfect for picnics and outdoor activities. Hosts various cultural events throughout the year.
Biking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Scenic biking routes available nearby. Rentals offered for adults and children, perfect for exploring the city.
Yoga Classes
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions available at local studios. Great for unwinding after a busy day and suitable for all skill levels.
Exciting Kayaking
10 minutes' walk
Kayaking experiences on local canals. Rentals available for both beginners and experienced paddlers.
Bij Britta
2 minutes' walk
Cozy atmosphere with Dutch cuisine. Signature dish: traditional pancakes. Reservations recommended for peak hours.
La Ca Vietnamese Streetfood
1 minute' walk
Authentic Vietnamese street food in a casual setting. Known for its pho and fresh spring rolls. Great for quick bites.
De Pasta Fabriek
3 minutes' walk
Pasta bar with freshly made dishes. Family-friendly atmosphere; signature carbonara recommended. Reservations suggested.
Kino Groningen
10 minutes' walk
A local cinema showcasing independent films. Offers special screenings and a relaxed vibe perfect for movie lovers.
De Oosterpoort
15 minutes' walk
Popular venue for live music and comedy shows. Features a great selection of local and international acts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Groningen5 min
·
1400 ft
Airports
Groningen 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
Wireless 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
Reviews and Ratings
What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 1099 verified reviews
8.4/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.7/10
Facilities
8.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean room
Perfect location
Comfortable mattress
Excellent breakfast
Cons
Noisy bar
Poor sound isolation
Broken elevator
Guest reviews
based on 3113 reviews
8.4/10
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FAQs
About Hotel The Happy Traveler
What time is check-in and check-out at Hotel The Happy Traveler?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel The Happy Traveler?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a coffee machine, and a safety deposit box.
Does Hotel The Happy Traveler offer breakfast options?
A buffet breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
Where can I find restaurants near Hotel The Happy Traveler?
Nearby restaurants include De Soepwinkel, Black and Bloom, and La Ca Vietnamese Streetfood, all located within 0.5 km.
What popular attractions are close to Hotel The Happy Traveler?
Nearby attractions include Martini Tower, Institute for Art & Architecture, and the University of Groningen, all within 1 km.
How far is Hotel The Happy Traveler from Groningen Eelde Airport?
The hotel is 20 km from Groningen Eelde Airport.
Does Hotel The Happy Traveler provide bicycle rental services?
The hotel offers bicycle rental for guests who wish to explore the area.
Is there an outdoor area at Hotel The Happy Traveler?
The hotel features a terrace for guests to enjoy outside.