Information for: The Hague
The Hague is probably best known as a place where famous international courts are located, but it is also the seat of the Dutch Government and the residence of the Queen. The heart of the city contains most of the historic architecture from the medieval, renaissance, and Baroque periods and is easily accessible on foot. On the North Sea coast, you will find the seaside resort of Kijkduin, and the most popular beach in the Netherlands, Scheveningen.
Hotels located in: The Hague
Carlton Ambassador
Upmarket and luxurious yet comfortable making this hotel the perfect base to start your adventures in The Hague. The Carlton Ambassador has been furnished with great attention to detail resulting in intimate ambience within the classy and imposing exterior. There is a choice of fine dining in the restaurant or a more relaxed atmosphere in [...]
Sophialaan 2Tel No: +31 70 363 0363
Haagsche Suites
For a small quiet and more intimate alternative to hotel living try these 3 luxurious and fully serviced suites which are housed in an 1890′s townhouse. Located close to the beach each suite is aesthetically pleasing and lavishly decorated. Each suite occupies a whole floor. The proprietors Guido and Irene are always on hand with [...]
Laan van Meerdervoort 155Tel No: +31 70 364 7879
Paleis Hotel
This intimate luxury boutique hotel right in the centre of  The Hague would not be out of place in London or chic Paris. The building itself is steeped in rich history dating back from the 17th Century. The rooms are decorated with opulence in mind in fact the curtains are designed by top French designer [...]
Molenstraat 26Tel No: +31 70 362 4621
Crowne Plaza The Hague
The Crowne Plaza is a 5-star hotel only 3 tram stops from the city centre. Renowned for its excellent personal service, superb facilities as well as its extensive art collection of prominent Dutch artists which can be found throughout the hotel. This is largely a business orientated hotel but still offers a fitness suite sauna [...]
PromenadeVan Stolkweg 1
Tel No: +31 70 352 5161
Hampshire Hotel
You know where you are with the Hampshire Hotel it’s a classic no nonsense 4 star hotel. This stunning offering has recently been renovated and is in a great location on the outskirts of the city centre with plenty of culture and history nearby for you to soak in. Hospitality and a high level of [...]
Laan van Meerdervoort 108Tel No: +31 70 360 5385
Le Meridien Hotel Des Indes
Hotel Des Indes is a haven of luxury in the heart of The Hague. Old-world grandeur and elaborate elegance awaits you in your well appointed room. You could renew yourself in the brand new Health Club which uses luxury products from France’s Payot. Indulge in a Hot Stone Massage or an exfoliating body treatment before [...]
Lange Voorhout 54Tel No: +31 70 361 2345
Culture & Entertainment Located in: The Hague
Crazy Pianos
Very popular with a young and trendy crowd. This Piano Bar-come-restaurant-come-entertainment venue is located on the seafront by the Kurhaus. It provides a busy, noisy and very lively and fun atmosphere.
Strandweg 21-29Tel No: +31 70 322 7525
Havana Cafe
Havana is one of only 2 cocktail bars in Holland with a retro Cuban style. A very busy, lively and noisy venue and a fun place to meet before heading somewhere a little more sopisticated. Open late every night.
Buitenhof 19Tel No: +31 70 356 2900
Cafe Berger
Cafe Berger is a well established and festive cafe bar. It has been around for the last 15 years. It is popular with everyone from students to a partying older crowd. Food is served all day. The location is great too, right in the heart of The Hague.
Plein 18Tel No: +31 70 360 0006
Taste – The Wine Bar
Much of The Hague is dominated by beer dominated pubs so this is a refreshing little wine bar offering a wide selection of wines from around the world. A real find for the geniune wine enthusiast and despite its relative exclusivity still manages to remain unpretentious and down-to-earth.
Tournooiveld 1Tel No: +31 70 360 5395
Cafe Restaurant Greve
Located opposite the best ice cream parlour in town (Florencia) this bar is a household name in The Hague. Housed in a former car showroom the light floods through the huge windows by day. By night well if you fancy giving in to the rhythm there are free salsa classes every Wednesday from 9pm.
Torenstraat 138Tel No: + 31 70 360 3919
Restaurants Located in: The Hague
Stadsherberg ‘t Goude Hooft
The Stadsherberg is a large restaurant with a friendly atmosphere and a great location right in the city’s old market square. The menu features a tempting variety of traditional Dutch dishes so you can literally get a good flavour for the city. This restaurant tends to close early so get there prompt to ensure you [...]
Dagelijke Groenmarkt 13Tel No: +31 70 346 9713
Restaurant Ruen Thai
Restaurant Ruen Thai holds pride of place as the first Eastern restaurant in the city. Popular with an eclectic mixof people from students to the business crowd this is a trendy Thai restaurant with a small but expertly done menu. Definitely quality over quantity and we all know that’s a good thing!
Nobelstraat 19Tel No: +31 70 365 2255
De Wildhoef Restaurant
If you seek a more traditional Dutch menu then head to De Wildhoef which is popular with locals as a party and special event venue. The terraces are particularly attractive and offer a fabulous vantage point for a spot of people watching!
Evert Wytemaweg 5Tel No: +31 70 325 7125
La Liguria Italian Restaurant
A some what quirky Italian restaurant where even Dutch Crown Prince Willem Alexander eats! Good quality traditional Italian fayre and a varied wine list makes this lovely restaurant very popular with locals, business people and tourists alike. Its central location makes it an ideal meeting point from which to start your night out.
Noordeinde 97Tel No: +31 70 365 8387
Tex Mex Mexicaans
For something a little different look in on this Tex Mex extravaganza which offers all the main Mexican-American dishes you’d expect. The food tastes very authentic but you will need to be hungry for a visit as the portion sizes are definitely for the big eaters! Perfect choice for relaxed dining with friends.
KurhauspleinTel No: +31 70 355 3756
Café Restaurant Greve
This popular cafe-restaurant is housed in a former car showroom and has been reviewed in our ‘bars’ section also. Understated sophistication flows throughout and the huge glass windows give the place a clean and airy feel. Food has a Greek / Mediterranean theme and popular dishes include lamb with feta cheese.
Torenstraat 138Tel No: +31 70 360 3919
Sporting/Leisure/Beauty Located in: The Hague
Wednesday Night Jazz Club
Located at the Danzig Nightclub this is where to find the best in the Dutch jazz scene every Wednesday night. If you’re at a loose end midweek then come and see the best local musical talent perform. Food is also served so round up the girls and make a night of it. Entrance is free [...]
DanzigLange Houtstaat 9
Tel No: +31 70 364 8464
The Haagsche Bluff
The Haagsche Bluff is a luxury shopping area and a real melting pot of architectural styles and details. Meander through the numerous fountains and take in the striking Venetian tower. If you’re looking for labels then you are in luck as here you will find mainly brand shops for womenswear and menswear. A wide variety [...]
Venestraat
Wellness at The Steigenberger Kurhaus Hotel
The Steigenberger Kurhaus Hotel has a unique location on the coast with sand and dunes as far as the eye can see. This modern Wellness Centre located next door to the hotel offers herbal-baths, various saunas, steam-baths, infra-red booths, salt-water baths and much more to help you relax. All this coupled with the stunning sea [...]
Gevers DeynootpleinTel No: +31 70 416 2636
Indoor Ski Discovery
For those of you who are looking for something a little more adventurous then head for Indoor Ski Discovery, The Hague’s high quality Indoor Centre for winter sports. Professional instruction is readily available and all equipment for skiing, snowboarding and skating is available for hire. So you can travel light and still have a go!
Waterpas 99Tel No: +31 70 399 1014
Spa at Hotel Des Indes
The best way to have a relaxing spa experience in The Hague is to visit a spa hotel so that you can be assured of the quality of service necessary for complete rejuvenation. The Spa at the Hotel Des Indes uses luxury products. Therapists delight in personalising any of the massage or beauty treatments to [...]
Lange Voorhout 54The Hague
Tel No: +31 70 361 2345
De Passage
De Passage is a beautiful and fully restored shopping arcade which is more than 110 years old. The glass-roofed mall is home to many specialist shops with ultra-modern appeal. With its stunning architecture the experience of being in De Passage is unlike anything you’ll find in modern shopping centres. No trip to The Hague would [...]
The HagueEntertainment located in: The Hague
Mauritshuis
The Royal Picture Gallery Mauritshuis has a large art collection including paintings by Dutch painters such as Rembrandtbut that is not all you will find here. The collection also offers a splendid over view of Dutch and Flemish paintings from 1400 to 1800. The Mauritshuis itself is one of the most beautiful examples of Dutch [...]
Korte Vijverberg 8The Hague
Tel No: +31 70 302 3456
Escher Museum
The museum is housed in the former Lange Voorhout Palace dating from the 18th century. It is devoted solely to the famous Dutch artist M.C. Escher. As well as presenting photographs, drawings and sketches this gallery offers the chance to experience an imaginative 3-dimensional “World of Escher”. Head to the top floor don your 3D [...]
Lange Voorhout 74The Hague
Tel No: +31 70 427 7730
Panorama Mesdag
Panorama Mesdag is a cylindrical painting more than 14 metres high and 120 metres in circumference creating the illusion that the viewer is on a high sand dune overlooking the sea beaches and the village of Scheveningen in the late 19th century. Painted by Hendrik Willem Mesdag this is the oldest 19th century panorama in [...]
Zeestraat 65The Hague
Tel No: +31 70 364 4544
Omniversum
Europe’s first 360 degree IMAX-cinema. Among the featured films -which are projected onto a dome at 500 times larger than a standard cinema film -is “Grand Canyon Adventure”. Set against the majestic backdrop of the Grand Canyon you are transported on an exhilarating river-rafting adventure down the Colorado River.
President Kennedylaan 5The Hague
Tel No: +31 70 307 3456
Lucent Danstheater
The Lucent Danstheater was designed by the Dutch architect Rem Koolhaas in 1988. It is home to the internationally celebrated “Nederlands Dans Theatre” which is a modern touring dance company. Next door is the Anton Philipszaal home of the city’s most important Symphony Orchestra.
Spuiplein 152The Hague
Tel No: +31 70 360 4930
Madurodam
Madurodam is a miniature Dutch city located in Scheveningen and named after George Maduro who was a law student who fought the Nazi occupation forces as a member of the Dutch resistance. Each individual model is created to a scale of 1:25 and is astonishing in its accurancy. All the landmarks of the Netherlands are [...]
George Maduroplein 1The Hague
Tel No: +31 70 416 2400