"Loved everything, a hidden gem. The food, the staff, the rooms, the hotel building, the peaceful neighborhood - everything was perfect."
Max from Luxembourg
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"Spacious rooms, nice bathroom room , comfortable beds ( not the pillows though). Delicious breakfast ( value for money )."
Ganna from Israel
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"The breakfast was superb and gorgeous. The staff is very warm and helpful. The view from our room (206) was great."
Libotte from Belgium
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"The quality and spaciousness of room and bathroom, friendly and helpful welcoming staff member and delicious breakfast."
Adrian from United Kingdom
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"perfect location, very helpful host Martin, great breakfast, rooms new decorated and painted."
Piet from Netherlands
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Historic social-enterprise hotel on the Old Rhine river in Katwijk aan Zee
Social Enterprise & Care Model
Herberg Welgelegen operates as an integrated social enterprise that funds regenerative healthcare through its commercial activities. The hotel provides accommodations alongside supportive services for elderly guests and caregivers. This historic building, formerly the town hall, now combines luxury stays with a mission-driven approach to community care.
Accessibility
The hotel offers 8 luxury rooms, each with a private bathroom and walk-in shower. Facilities include a lift, wheelchair-accessible features, and disabled toilets throughout the property. All rooms are non-smoking and equipped with air conditioning, heating, and tea/coffee makers.
Dining
On-site restaurant serves seasonal dishes with views of the Old Rhine river. A social meal program runs every Tuesday and Thursday, open to guests of all ages for inclusive dining. The kitchen crew consists of young adults from daytime activities, creating an employment pathway for local youth.
Amenities
The hotel functions as an official wedding location with river views, hosting events for up to 125 guests. Conference facilities accommodate up to 24 persons and include audio-visual support and a business centre. Private check-in/check-out and packed lunches are available for business travellers.
Leisure
Herberg Welgelegen sits along the Old Rhine river, a 10-minute walk from Katwijk aan Zee beach. Nearby attractions include the Keukenhof gardens, cultural Leiden, and scenic cycling routes. Guests can borrow bicycles from the hotel or join walking tours along the river.
Highlights
Social enterprise model: healthcare funded by hotel revenue
Historic former town hall with 8 luxury rooms
River-view restaurant with seasonal dishes
Social meal program Tuesdays & Thursdays
Official wedding venue for 125 guests
Conference facilities for 24 with AV support
Free parking and electric vehicle charging
Must-do experiences
Stroll along the Katwijk beach for breathtaking sunset views.
Taste the local herring at Visserijdagen every July.
Explore the stunning architecture of the Oude Kerk nearby.
Visit the Katwijk Museum for insights into local history.
Enjoy fresh seafood at Restaurant De Zeemeeuw, a local favorite.
Select your room type
Herberg Welgelegen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
32 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Air conditioning
Fireplace
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Deluxe Triple Room
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 King Size Beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
24 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Herberg Welgelegen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Perfect
9.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Free parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Services
Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
Restaurant
Packed lunches
Children
Cots
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Beach access
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Herberg Welgelegen Location
T Boonrak 21, Katwijk aan Zee, 2235 ED,
Explore Katwijk aan Zee
Explore Katwijk aan Zee
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Het Waterbos
12 minutes' walk
A beautiful forested area perfect for a leisurely stroll or a picnic amidst nature's tranquility.
Steam Train Katwijk Leiden
25 minutes' walk
Experience a charming ride on a vintage steam train between Katwijk and Leiden, offering delightful views of the landscape.
Duinrell
15-minute drive
A popular amusement park with thrilling rides and a water park, ideal for family fun and adventure.
National Museum of Antiquities
10-minute drive
An impressive museum showcasing ancient artifacts, perfect for history enthusiasts exploring rich cultural heritage.
Beach Relaxation
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy the sandy shores at Katwijk beach, a perfect spot for sunbathing and swimming during the warmer months.
Cycling and Hiking
12 minutes' walk
Explore the scenic cycling and hiking trails surrounding Katwijk, suitable for all fitness levels and offering stunning views.
Wellness Spa Treatments
15-minute drive
Indulge in rejuvenating spa treatments at nearby wellness centers, promoting relaxation and self-care after an active day.
Local Festivals
15-minute drive
Join seasonal local festivals celebrating Dutch culture, with food stalls, music, and vibrant community activities.
Bar Bistro de Roos
12 minutes' walk
A cozy bistro offering Dutch and European dishes, famous for its warm atmosphere and fresh, local ingredients.
De Landman
15 minutes' walk
This restaurant features exquisite seafood and traditional Dutch fare, known for its charming atmosphere and friendly service.
Zomers beachclub
15-minute drive
A lively beach club with stunning ocean views, serving refreshing cocktails and delicious light bites perfect for beach days.
Casa de Spinoza
5-minute drive
An inviting spot offering Mediterranean cuisine, ideal for those seeking a relaxed dinner with a touch of exotic flavors.
Live Music Venues
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy weekly live music performances at various local venues, providing a vibrant nightlife atmosphere for guests.
Cinema Katwijk
10-minute drive
Catch the latest films in a comfortable setting with family-friendly screenings, perfect for an evening out.
Torenmuseum
6 minutes' walk
A local museum featuring fascinating exhibits about Katwijk's history, perfect for families looking to learn together.
Local Bars
12 minutes' walk
Explore several bars around town offering a casual atmosphere and a great selection of drinks, suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Katwijk aan Zee 35 min · 1.8 mi
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 48 min · 19.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 54 min · 22.2 mi
Underground
Voorburg T Loo 18 min · 7.4 mi
Laan van Noi 20 min · 8.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-17:00
Check-out
from 10:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 19.75 per person.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
10
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Herberg Welgelegen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 274 verified reviews
9.2 /10
Perfect
97 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
9.5/10
Comfort
9.4/10
Facilities
9.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
10.0/10
Staff
9.4/10
Value for money
8.6/10
Pros
Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Delicious breakfast
Cons
Difficult location
Impersonal check-in
Cleanliness issues
Guest reviews
based on 588 reviews
9.0/10
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