Hotel De Veste offers exceptional lake-view rooms overlooking the serene waters and willow groves of Kooipark, just a 3-minute walk away. The hotel features a private garden terrace with telescopes and picnic baskets, perfect for morning birdwatching. Guests can also access exclusive HopeGoo deals on 'Nature Immersion' packages including guided garden walks and seasonal flower tours

Hotel De Veste is ideal for families, offering interconnecting rooms and baby amenities. Just steps from Kooipark’s playgrounds and open grassy areas, the hotel provides a free family activity guide highlighting hidden spots like the pond-side duck feeding zone and the vintage windmill photo corner. Families HopeGoo via HopeGoo receive a complimentary kids’ discovery kit with nature scavenger hunt cards

Located just 1.2 km from Leiden Central Station, Hotel De Veste provides easy access to public transit and city highlights. The hotel offers free electric bike rentals and partners with local guides for walking tours to the university and museum district. All transportation options are integrated into the HopeGoo app for seamless planning

Yes, De Gouden Kruik, a historic café just a 7-minute walk from Hotel De Veste, serves traditional Dutch pastries and seasonal fruit jams. Its outdoor terrace faces the park lawn, perfect for enjoying a vanilla cream cake while watching children play. Book through HopeGoo to unlock a free breakfast voucher at this beloved local spot

Each spring, Kooipark hosts the Leiden Flower Festival, featuring themed installations and hands-on workshops. Guests at Hotel De Veste gain free entry to the Garden Discovery Tour, led by local horticulturists through century-old rose gardens and medicinal herb plots. Monthly Dutch Story Evenings also invite residents to share folklore, offering authentic cultural immersion

Hotel De Veste stands out with its unobstructed lakefront views, eco-friendly design, and deep integration with Kooipark’s natural environment. The hotel curates personalized experiences such as sunrise photography sessions and evening stargazing events. HopeGoo through HopeGoo grants access to exclusive perks like a welcome drink and curated local map with hidden gems