Hotel The Happy Traveler - Groningen
53.218564, 6.561683Overview
3-star city-center hotel with travel-themed decor in Groningen
Amenities & Services
Hotel The Happy Traveler offers a rooftop terrace bar with city views and a coffee house on site. Guests can use complimentary bicycle rental to explore Groningen or enjoy the shared lounge and BBQ facilities. The hotel provides safety deposit boxes, key card access, and concierge services.
Rooms & Accommodations
Rooms at The Happy Traveler include private bathrooms, city views, and a private entrance. Room types range from Budget Single Rooms to Deluxe Studios with kitchenettes and Deluxe Single Rooms with private kitchens. Many rooms feature travel-themed decor with vintage suitcases and world landmark murals.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The happy traveler is located less than 0.5 miles from Simplon Music Venue and a 2-minute walk from the University of Groningen. Martini Tower and Town Hall Groningen are within walking distance, and Groningen Eelde Airport is 10 miles away. The hotel is set in the city center among restaurants, cafés, and bars.
Dining & Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served with warm dishes, fresh pastries, pancakes, cheese, fruits, and juice. The on-site coffee house offers a variety of beverages, and the rooftop bar serves drinks in the evening. Special diet menus and kid-friendly buffet options are available upon request.
Family & Accessibility
Hotel Bar The Happy Traveler provides family rooms, board games and puzzles, and a kid-friendly buffet. Accessible rooms and facilities are available for guests with disabilities. The hotel also offers a lift, express check-in/check-out, and luggage storage.
- Location: City center, 2 min from University of Groningen
- Rooms: Travel-themed rooms with private entrance
- Dining: Buffet breakfast with warm dishes & pancakes
- Entertainment: Rooftop terrace bar with city views
- Family: Board games, puzzles & kid-friendly buffet
- Transport: Bicycle rental for exploring Groningen
Rooms and availability
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Max:3 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 King Size Bed
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Courtyard view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
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Max:1 person
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Bed options:1 Single bed
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Courtyard view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Baggage storage
Locker room
Bar/ Lounge area
Outdoor dining area
Welcome drink
Coffee shop
Flat-screen TV
Sports & Fitness
- Canoeing
- Cycling
- Fishing
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Laundry
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
- Outdoor dining area
- Special diet menus
Children
- Cribs
- Children's buffet
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Sun terrace
- BBQ facilities
- Leisure/ TV room
Room view
- City view
- Courtyard view
Room features
- Heating
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Ironing facilities
Bathroom
- Washing machine
- Free toiletries
Self-catering
- Electric kettle
- Dryer
- Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
Essential information about Hotel The Happy Traveler
| 💵 Lowest room price | 114 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 100 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 11.3 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Groningen Eelde, GRQ |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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