Featured Hotels Near Wevershuis Museum

Hotel De Houten Vuur is a standout choice, housed in a 17th-century timber-framed building just a 5-minute walk from the museum. Its heritage-inspired interiors blend original beams with modern comforts, while the on-site garden courtyard echoes the museum’s textile heritage. Guests receive complimentary access to curated local craft guides via the HopeGoo app

Walk just 3 minutes from the museum to De Zilveren Spiegel, a centuries-old eatery specializing in authentic 18th-century Dutch family recipes. Their handcrafted breads and locally sourced cheese platters are made with seasonal ingredients, and dining here amid cobbled streets offers an immersive taste of Leiden’s artisanal roots

Hotel De Stadswandeling features a private underground parking garage just 400 meters from the museum entrance. The hotel’s exterior retains 16th-century civic architecture, while its interior includes interactive digital exhibits tracing the evolution of weaving techniques—perfect for guests seeking both comfort and cultural context

Join the Night Light Exhibition, where local artists project animated textile patterns onto the museum’s façade, transforming it into a living tapestry. Afterward, stroll to Oude Kerk’s adjacent café for a blueberry cold brew infused with natural dye extracts—a sensory journey through time and color

Familiehotel de Gouden Molen is designed for families, offering a children’s weaving workshop and indoor play zone. Located steps from the museum entrance, it provides free bicycle shuttles to explore Leiden’s canals and historic neighborhoods, making it ideal for intergenerational exploration

Follow Sint Jansplein for about 12 minutes to reach Leiden University’s main campus and Central Market. Along the route, admire preserved 17th-century brick facades still bearing old weavers’ signs—creating a living history trail. Use the HopeGoo audio guide for real-time storytelling as you walk