Herberg Welgelegen - Katwijk aan Zee

Historic social enterprise hotel on the Old Rhine river in Katwijk aan Zee

Dining & Social Enterprise

Herberg Welgelegen operates a restaurant serving seasonal dishes with views of the Old Rhine river. The kitchen crew includes young adults from daytime activities, supporting the hotel's social enterprise model. A social meal program for all ages runs on Tuesdays and Thursdays, promoting community engagement.

Rooms & Accessibility

The hotel offers 8 luxury rooms, each with a private bathroom and a walk-in shower. Accessibility features include an elevator and a disabled toilet, making the property usable for guests of all ages. Rooms vary from Deluxe Double to Superior Twin, with some providing seating areas and river views.

Business & Events

Herberg Welgelegen functions as an official wedding location for up to 125 guests, with views over the river. Conference facilities accommodate up to 24 persons and include audio-visual support. A business center is available for guests who need to work during their stay.

Family & Inclusivity

The property is designed as a social enterprise that provides caregiving services alongside accommodations, catering to families and caregivers. Children are welcome, and the hotel offers board games and puzzles for entertainment. The inclusive environment is supported by free on-site parking, bicycle rental, and walking tours of the Old Rhine area.

Location & Activities

The hotel sits along the Old Rhine river, offering scenic walks and proximity to the beaches of Katwijk aan Zee. Cultural attractions in nearby Leiden, including museums and historic sites, are a short drive away. Keukenhof gardens, a popular spring destination, is within easy reach by car.

• Social enterprise: Hotel finances care services through commercial activities
• Dining: Restaurant with seasonal dishes and social meal program
• Rooms: 8 luxury rooms with private walk-in showers
• Events: Official wedding venue for up to 125 guests
• Accessibility: Elevator and disabled toilet for all ages
• Location: On the Old Rhine river, near Katwijk beach and Leiden