Title: TOP Cheap Hotels in Leiden for 2025 | Expedia.co.uk [Leiden Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiden.dx8516)[Hotels in Leiden](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiden-Hotels.d8516.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Holiday Rentals in Leiden](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiden-Holiday-Rentals.d8516.Travel-Guide-HolidayRentals)[Flights to Leiden](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Leiden.d8516.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Things to do in Leiden](https://expedia.co.uk/Things-To-Do-In-Leiden.d8516.Travel-Guide-Activities)[Leiden Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Leiden.d8516.Car-Hire-Guide)[Leiden Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Leiden.d8516.Holidays-City-Breaks) ![Beestenmarkt showing a river or creek, a coastal town and boating](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6110958/18c88a33-156e-43a5-982b-6b895cf1dec8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1200&h=500&q=medium) # Search Cheap Hotels in Leiden - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__price_find.svg) ### Change your mind Book hotels with free cancellation - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__deals.svg) ### Treat yourself Save instantly and earn perks with One Key [Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) - ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/travel-assets-manager/pictogram-bex/light__bed.svg) ### Be picky Search almost a million properties worldwide ## Check availability on Leiden Cheap Hotels Tonight [27 Nov - 28 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=8516&startDate=2025-11-27&endDate=2025-11-28&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Tomorrow [28 Nov - 29 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=8516&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-29&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) This weekend [28 Nov - 30 Nov](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=8516&startDate=2025-11-28&endDate=2025-11-30&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) Next weekend [5 Dec - 7 Dec](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=8516&startDate=2025-12-05&endDate=2025-12-07&adults=2&rfrr=TG.LP.CheckPrices.Hotel&openPlayBack=true&travelerType=budget_property) ## Top Leiden Cheap Hotels ![Indoor pool](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578400/6578319/f998b7f0.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna, hot tub, steam room, 1 treatment room, massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578400/6578319/6061a4a8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Sauna, hot tub, steam room, 1 treatment room, massages](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578400/6578319/7c0721d4.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Comfort Double Room | In-room safe, desk, rollaway beds, free WiFi](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/7000000/6580000/6578400/6578319/c583d720.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Fletcher Wellness - Hotel Leiden Leiden 7.8/10 Good (813) "Clean amazing staff, very convenient " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Abed AlFattah £88 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Fletcher-Wellness-Hotel-Leiden.h6578319.Hotel-Information) ![Front of property – evening/night](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4710000/4706600/4706566/bd6bc91e.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![In-room safe, desk, soundproofing, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4710000/4706600/4706566/f1cac297.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4710000/4706600/4706566/e984fd59.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Bar (on property)](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/5000000/4710000/4706600/4706566/48ba6238.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### ibis Leiden Centre Leiden 8.6/10 Excellent (975) "Good location across from train station and easy walk to town center." ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Katherine £84 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Ibis-Leiden-Centre.h4706566.Hotel-Information) ![Hypo-allergenic bedding, desk, iron/ironing board, free cots/infant beds](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34305/ea589002.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Lounge](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34305/52f1c6ea.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Point of interest](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34305/40060e82.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Breakfast, lunch, dinner served; international cuisine ](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/40000/34400/34305/b56be0f6.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Tulip Inn Leiden Centre Leiden 8.6/10 Excellent (675) "Staff was warm and welcoming. The rooms were clean and comfortable an in a quiet part of the hotel. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Daniel £79 includes taxes & fees 7 Dec - 8 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Tulip-Inn-Leiden-Centre.h34305.Hotel-Information) ![Restaurant](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17420000/17411300/17411274/1529e705.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Loft | Living area | 42-inch flat-screen TV with digital channels, TV, pay films](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17420000/17411300/17411274/60c265ec.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![Deluxe Double or Twin Room | City view](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17420000/17411300/17411274/d3976af2.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ![1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout curtains, iron/ironing board](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/18000000/17420000/17411300/17411274/045c7d92.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=357&h=201&p=1&q=medium) ### Boutique hotel Huys van Leyden Leiden 9.4/10 Exceptional (99) "Excellent location and amenities. " ![United States](https://a.travel-assets.com/egds/marks/flags/us.svg) Joseph £102 includes taxes & fees 2 Dec - 3 Dec [](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Boutique-Hotel-Huys-Van-Leyden.h17411274.Hotel-Information) Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. [View all properties](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?startDate=2025-12-11&endDate=2025-12-12®ionId=8516&adults=2&travelerType=budget_property&sort=RECOMMENDED&openPlayBack=true) ![](https://forever.travel-assets.com/flex/flexmanager/images/2025/11/05/BEX-BF-25_FR-DE-MX-UK_1_Desktop.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1400&h=600&q=mediumHigh) ## Black Friday Sale Save up to 40% on select hotels. [Book now](https://expedia.co.uk/cheap-deals?rfrr=AFFINITY_BF_PROMO_8516) ## Find out more about Leiden ### Discover cheap things to do in Leiden Leiden, a charming city in South Holland, boasts a delightful mix of history, culture, and picturesque canals that budget-conscious travellers will adore. Start your exploration with a visit to the National Museum of Antiquities, where entry is free on Tuesday afternoons – a perfect chance to delve into ancient history without spending a penny. Stroll along the scenic canals and don’t miss the stunning sights of the Burcht van Leiden, a historic castle with free access to its grounds, offering panoramic views of the city. For a taste of local life, the Saturday market at the Beestenmarkt is an affordable delight, where you can sample Dutch cheeses and fresh produce while soaking up the lively atmosphere. If you're interested in science, the Museum of the History of Science provides a fascinating look into the past and has low-cost entry. The best area for budget-friendly accommodation is near the city centre, where you can find several cosy hotels that offer great value for money. Staying here allows you to easily explore these attractions on foot, ensuring an easy experience as you immerse yourself in the vibrant local culture and enjoy a variety of affordable dining options, from quaint cafes to street food stalls. ### Find the best cheap hotels in Leiden Leiden offers a range of budget-friendly accommodations that provide excellent value without compromising on comfort. Here are some top picks for budget-conscious travellers looking for a great stay in this charming city. [Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Breathe-Boutique-Hotel-Leiden.h98889272.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden shines with an impressive review rating of 9.8, making it a top pick for budget travellers seeking luxury at an affordable price. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and access to a 24-hour airport shuttle, making travel seamless and stress-free. - **Other amenities:** This hotel features a kitchenette and refrigerator in rooms for added convenience, alongside complimentary rollaway beds and cribs for families. Guests can indulge in a champagne service, while daily housekeeping ensures a fresh environment. The hotel is well-located near historical sites and museums, perfect for those looking to immerse themselves in Leiden's culture. - **Nearby attractions:** Hooglandsekerk - 1 km, Waag - 1.1 km, Burcht - 1.1 km [ibis Leiden Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Ibis-Leiden-Centre.h4706566.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** The ibis Leiden Centre stands out as a perfect choice for budget travellers, with an excellent guest review rating of 8.6. This hotel offers essential amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, ensuring guests have a comfortable and convenient stay without breaking the bank. - **Other amenities:** Additional features include daily housekeeping to keep rooms tidy, nearby parking options, and a snack bar for quick bites. Guests can also enjoy a child-friendly window design and breakfast options available for children. The hotel is conveniently located near historical sites, making it an ideal base for exploring Leiden's rich heritage. - **Nearby attractions:** Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal - 1.1 km, Naturalis Biodiversity Center - 1.1 km, National Museum of Ethnology - 1.2 km [City Hotel Rembrandt](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-City-Hotel-Rembrandt.h3096208.Hotel-Information) - **Why it's great for a budget-friendly vacation:** With a guest review rating of 8.2, City Hotel Rembrandt offers great value for budget-conscious visitors to Leiden. Guests can enjoy free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, allowing for a comfortable and affordable stay. - **Other amenities:** The hotel also features a kitchenette and terrace, providing guests with flexibility in dining and relaxation options. Housekeeping is provided daily, ensuring a tidy environment, while nearby parking makes it easy for those travelling by car. The hotel is located in a vibrant shopping district, perfect for those looking to explore local shops and attractions. - **Nearby attractions:** Stedelijk Museum de Lakenhal - 0.3 km, Valk Windmill - 0.2 km, Naturalis Biodiversity Center - 1.1 km ## How to get cheap hotels in Leiden? ✅ The **length of stay** in Leiden often varies depending on the nature of the trip, but many travellers opt to stay for several days or up to a week to take in Leiden's notable landmarks and points of interest. ✅  If you're looking for **cheap hotels in Leiden** in 2025, book your hotel well in advance. Reserving your stay at least a few weeks or months ahead of time can help you take advantage of amazing rates on cheap hotels in Leiden, and if your plans change you can find many options of **[hotels with free cancelation](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=8516&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&paymentType=FREE_CANCELLATION&sort=PRICE_RELEVANT).** ✅  To find affordable hotels in Leiden on Expedia, start by entering your travel dates and the number of individuals in your group. Once you've provided this information, you can refine your search results by filtering for **[budget hotels in Leiden](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=8516&sort=PRICE_LOW_TO_HIGH&rfrr=Editorial.Tips).** ✅  Use the **filtering tools** offered by Expedia to refine your search results by location, **price limits, amenities such as [breakfast included](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=8516&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=PRICE_RELEVANT&mealPlan=FREE_BREAKFAST),** and other factors that matter to you. This will help you quickly locate the ideal budget-friendly hotel that fits your specific requirements. ✅  If you're looking to save money on a **cheap hotel in Leiden,** the ideal time to go is usually during the off-season in Leiden. On Expedia, you can find hotels **from £79\*.** ✅  Leiden offers numerous **budget-friendly attractions and activities** for travellers, such as art and exhibits at free museums and galleries or exploring Leiden on foot. ✅  One of the best ways to find **cheap hotels in Leiden** is to search Expedia for properties that provide [family-friendly](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=8516&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=RECOMMENDED&travelerType=FAMILY) accommodations and features such as activities and complimentary meals, and then **[sort these by price.](https://expedia.co.uk/Hotel-Search?regionId=8516&rfrr=Editorial.Tips&sort=PRICE_LOW_TO_HIGH&travelerType=FAMILY)** \*Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms may apply. ## Top Leiden Hotel Reviews ![ibis budget Amsterdam Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/6000000/5980000/5974600/5974575/1d33b232_y.jpg) ### ibis budget Amsterdam Airport 10/10 Excellent "Efficient. Clean. Great timely and frequent shuttle Service " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-Ibis-Budget-Amsterdam-Airport.h5974575.Hotel-Information) ![Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/90000/81800/81706/w4000h2663x0y0-b7a9b111_y.jpg) ### Sheraton Amsterdam Airport Hotel and Conference Center 10/10 Excellent "Clean convenient easy access to the trains into Amsterdam " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-Sheraton-Amsterdam-Airport-Hotel-And-Conference-Center.h81706.Hotel-Information) ![citizenM Schiphol Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/2000000/1800000/1793900/1793810/bbe921af_y.jpg) ### citizenM Schiphol Airport 10/10 Excellent "very modern and different hotel style I have not seen before. Amenities are great. All staff I encountered were awesome!!" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-CitizenM-Schiphol-Airport-Hotel.h1793810.Hotel-Information) ![Best Western Amsterdam](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/900000/891200/891186/b34fddd0_y.jpg) ### Best Western Amsterdam 10/10 Excellent "Hotel was nice. Staff friendly, breakfast buffet was wonderful, bars was almost always open and full of patrons which made for a fun atmosphere. It’s kinda far from central Amsterdam but it’s an easy walk to either the tram or metro. Would definitely stayed again. " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-Best-Western-Amsterdam.h891186.Hotel-Information) ![Steigenberger Airport Hotel Amsterdam](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/910000/910000/909903/adbf847f_y.jpg) ### Steigenberger Airport Hotel Amsterdam 10/10 Excellent "Spacious, clean room, Friendly staff, great atmosphere. It was my last catch to get a hotel room for the overnight stay near Schiphol Airport and worked it out, beyond my expectation. Since my booking did not include breakfast, the front dest gentleman gave me a breakfast box. I felt lucky to be able to stay at Steibenberger, with much appreciation of what I experienced there. David" [](https://expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-Steigenberger-Airport-Hotel-Amsterdam.h909903.Hotel-Information) ![Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/30000/26200/26161/762d1f0c_y.jpg) ### Hotel ibis Schiphol Amsterdam Airport 10/10 Excellent "Great " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-Hotel-Ibis-Schiphol-Amsterdam-Airport.h26161.Hotel-Information) ![Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/8000000/7380000/7378500/7378407/8aa5e992_y.jpg) ### Hyatt Place Amsterdam Airport 10/10 Excellent "." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-Hyatt-Place-Amsterdam-Airport.h7378407.Hotel-Information) ![Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/1000000/530000/524500/524498/f5d5051f_y.jpg) ### Radisson Blu Hotel Amsterdam Airport Schiphol 10/10 Excellent "The young man at the front desk has an amazing memory and was absolutely a stand out " [](https://expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-Radisson-Blu-Hotel-Amsterdam-Airport-Schiphol.h524498.Hotel-Information) ![WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam](https://images.trvl-media.com/lodging/3000000/2550000/2543900/2543850/fa7a8a9b_y.jpg) ### WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam 10/10 Excellent "Rooms were spotless, close enough to the canal districts and centrum. Used public transport wvery day as it was a little rainy for cycling. Bike rentals available at hotel and easy path to the Canals." [](https://expedia.co.uk/Amsterdam-Hotels-WestCord-Fashion-Hotel-Amsterdam.h2543850.Hotel-Information) ## Frequently asked questions ### Which are the best hotels to stay in Leiden as a budget traveler? > For budget-conscious travellers in Leiden looking for highly-rated accommodations, excellent choices include [Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Breathe-Boutique-Hotel-Leiden.h98889272.Hotel-Information), [CTY Books](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-CTY-Books.h38333723.Hotel-Information), and [ibis Leiden Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Ibis-Leiden-Centre.h4706566.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star Breathe Boutique Hotel Leiden boasts an exceptional 9.8 rating and is praised by guests for its excellent location within a historical district, close to museums. It offers free WiFi and convenient airport shuttle services, making arrivals and departures straightforward. Guests frequently praise its new and clean rooms alongside great amenities. > > > > CTY Books, another 3-star option with a 9.2 rating, is celebrated for its fabulous, central location within a shopping district. This hotel provides free WiFi and air conditioning, and some rooms include a kitchen, offering added convenience for budget travellers. Guests consistently describe the rooms as wonderful. > > > > The 3-star ibis Leiden Centre, rated 8.6, offers a great central location and is a reliable choice. It provides free WiFi, complimentary toiletries, and various parking options including street parking, off-street parking, and a garage. ### How much does a budget hotel in Leiden cost? > Budget hotel prices in Leiden vary, but you can find a great deal from £79 on Expedia. To find the cheapest budget hotels, be flexible with your dates—typically, off-peak and mid-week stays are cheaper. Stretch your budget further by looking for hotels with free breakfast, free parking or free airport shuttles. Sort your search results by "Price: low to high" to see our lowest rates. ### Which area of Leiden is best to stay in for cheap hotels? > For budget-conscious solo travellers seeking affordable accommodation in Leiden, the areas just outside the historic city centre, particularly near the Central Station or towards the northern and eastern fringes, offer the best value. These locations often feature a higher concentration of guesthouses, hostels, and smaller hotels that are less expensive than those directly in the heart of the old town. > > > > Staying near the Central Station provides excellent connectivity, allowing solo travellers to easily explore Leiden on foot or by public transport, and to venture further afield to other Dutch cities. This area also has a good selection of eateries and shops suiting various budgets. > > > > Alternatively, areas like the vicinity of the Bio Science Park or those slightly further east, though a bit of a walk or short bus ride from the main attractions, can yield even more great prices. ### What are the top-rated cheap hotels for families in Leiden? > For families seeking top-rated and affordable accommodation in Leiden, excellent choices include [ibis Leiden Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Ibis-Leiden-Centre.h4706566.Hotel-Information), [Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Breathe-Boutique-Hotel-Leiden.h98889272.Hotel-Information), and [CTY Books](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-CTY-Books.h38333723.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star ibis Leiden Centre, with a solid 8.6 rating, is centrally located and offers practical amenities such as free WiFi and various parking options including street parking, off-street parking, and a nearby garage. Guests frequently praise its central location, good breakfast, and helpful staff. > > > > Breathe Boutique Hotel Leiden, a 3-star establishment with an impressive 9.8 rating, provides free WiFi and offers a 24-hour airport shuttle service. Its location is excellent, with museums and historical districts nearby, and reviewers often highlight the new and clean rooms. > > > > Another highly-rated option is the 3-star CTY Books, holding a 9.2 rating. This hotel boasts free WiFi, a kitchen, and air conditioning. ### When is the most affordable time to visit Leiden? > The most affordable time to visit Leiden is typically during the shoulder seasons, specifically late autumn (October to November) or early spring (March to April), outside of the peak summer months and major holiday periods. During these times, you'll find lower prices on accommodation and flights, while still enjoying pleasant weather and fewer crowds. > > > > For solo travellers, visiting in these off-peak periods means better deals on hostels and guesthouses, allowing your budget to stretch further. You'll also find it easier to secure tables at popular local eateries without needing reservations, and attractions like the Rijksmuseum van Oudheden or the Hortus Botanicus will be less congested, offering a more relaxed experience. > > > > Families can also benefit significantly from these quieter times, as many accommodations offer reduced rates, and you'll avoid the inflated prices of school holidays. Public transport, like local buses and trains, remains consistently affordable, and exploring the city's canals or visiting the Naturalis Biodiversity Centre is more enjoyable when it's not overly busy. ### Are there any cheap Leiden hotels near Beestenmarkt? > For budget-friendly hotels in Leiden near Beestenmarkt, you have excellent options such as [Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Breathe-Boutique-Hotel-Leiden.h98889272.Hotel-Information), [ibis Leiden Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Ibis-Leiden-Centre.h4706566.Hotel-Information), and [Hotel VIC](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Hotel-VIC.h76113166.Hotel-Information). > > > > Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden is a 3-star hotel with an outstanding 9.8 rating. Guests consistently praise its excellent location and new, clean rooms. It offers free WiFi and is conveniently situated near museums and within a historical district, making it superb for exploring the area. > > > > Another great choice is the 3-star ibis Leiden Centre, rated 8.6. This hotel is commended for its central location and good breakfast. It provides free WiFi and various parking options, including street parking, off-street parking, and a garage, with electric car charging stations available. > > > > Hotel VIC, a 3-star hotel with an 8.6 rating, is also highly recommended. Reviewers often mention its comfortable and great rooms, as well as its super nice and always friendly staff. ### Is Leiden a budget-friendly destination? > Yes, Leiden is a budget-friendly destination, especially when compared to its larger Dutch neighbours like Amsterdam. Its charm lies in its historic canals, museums, and vibrant student life, all of which can be enjoyed without breaking the bank. > > > > For solo travellers and couples, accommodation can be more affordable if booked in advance, particularly outside of peak summer months. Neighbourhoods like the Pieterskerk district or areas around the university offer a pleasant atmosphere and are well-connected by foot to the main attractions. > > > > Much of Leiden's appeal comes from its free activities. You can spend hours wandering along the picturesque canals, exploring the historic city centre, or simply enjoying the lively market on Wednesdays and Saturdays. The city is also compact and very walkable, making it easy to get around without needing public transport tickets, though a bike hire is also a popular and inexpensive way to see the sights. > > > > Dining in Leiden is also reasonably priced, especially if you opt for local eateries and student-friendly cafes. Many establishments offer daily specials or 'daghappen' that provide a delicious and economical meal. Picnics by the canals or in one of the city's lovely parks are another excellent way for couples to enjoy a cheap lunch. ### What cheap hotels in Leiden offer cooking facilities or kitchenettes? > For affordable hotels in Leiden that provide cooking facilities or kitchenettes, consider the [Breathe Boutique hotel Leiden](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Breathe-Boutique-Hotel-Leiden.h98889272.Hotel-Information) and [CTY Books](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-CTY-Books.h38333723.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star Breathe Boutique Hotel Leiden, with an outstanding 9.8 rating, offers rooms equipped with kitchenettes. Guests frequently praise its excellent location and clean, new rooms. It is also conveniently located near museums and within a historical district, making it easy to explore the city's attractions. > > > > Another excellent option is CTY Books, a 3-star hotel with a 9.2 rating. This hotel provides rooms with full kitchens, which is ideal for preparing your own meals. ### Which cheap hotels in Leiden have good reviews for customer service? > For affordable hotels in Leiden with great customer service, travellers often praise [ibis Leiden Centre](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Ibis-Leiden-Centre.h4706566.Hotel-Information) and [Hotel VIC](https://www.expedia.co.uk/The-Hague-Hotels-Hotel-VIC.h76113166.Hotel-Information). > > > > The 3-star ibis Leiden Centre, with an 8.6 rating, consistently receives positive remarks for its helpful staff. This hotel offers practical amenities such as free WiFi and complimentary toiletries, along with various parking options including street parking, an off-street garage, and an electric car charging station. It's conveniently located near the city centre, making it easy to explore local attractions. > > > > Another excellent choice is the 3-star Hotel VIC, also rated 8.6, where guests frequently praise the staff for being always friendly and super nice. This hotel provides free WiFi and offers convenient parking solutions like bike parking, an electric car charging station, and an off-street garage. ### How can I save on a budget hotel in Leiden with Expedia? > There are plenty of ways to save on a budget hotel in Leiden. Join [One Key™](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key), our free travel rewards programme, to unlock Member Prices across a range of hotels. Typically, booking in advance will help you save on hotel bookings. If you're feeling spontaneous, be sure to check for [last-minute deals](https://www.expedia.co.uk/lp/b/vacations/last-minute-deals). ### What free activities should we do in Leiden? > Leiden, South Holland, Netherlands, offers a wealth of free activities great for budget-conscious solo travellers, allowing you to immerse yourself in its rich history and charming atmosphere without spending a penny. Start by exploring the picturesque canals and historic alleyways on foot; the city itself is a living museum, and simply wandering through areas like the Pieterskerk neighbourhood or along the Rapenburg canal provides endless visual delight. > > > > You can also visit the Burcht van Leiden, a medieval fortress mound offering panoramic views of the city – a fantastic spot for some memorable photos. For a dose of nature and tranquility, stroll through the Hortus Botanicus Leiden, one of the oldest botanical gardens in the world, where admission to the outdoor gardens is often free. ### Is it cheaper to book flights and a hotel in Leiden as a package? > Booking a hotel and flight package on Expedia can be cheaper than booking flights and hotels separately. Bundling can lead to significant savings, especially for international travel or when booking well in advance. However, savings vary depending on factors like destination, travel dates, and availability, so it's wise to compare options. With access to over 300,000 hotels worldwide, Expedia makes it easy to build the perfect [travel package](https://www.expedia.co.uk/Leiden.d8516.Holidays-City-Breaks). ### Can I cancel my budget hotel reservation on Expedia? > Many Expedia hotel reservations are refundable, provided that you cancel before the hotel's cancellation deadline. 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