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Est. 1425 · Lange Hezelstraat, Nijmegen
A historic city-centre hotel, est. 1425
I
In 1810 Napoleon Bonaparte paid a visit to Nijmegen — one of the distinguished guests led to the Valkhof via the Gulden Waagen.
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The building was originally a town castle.
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With thanks to Dr Willy Niessen, who recorded the residential history of the Lange Hezelstraat, and the Jaspers family, who restored the building to its present state.
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Some rooms look out over the oldest shopping street in the Netherlands — medieval Nijmegen at breakfast.
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The hotel is on the Lange Hezelstraat, in the car-free heart of Nijmegen — among distinctive shops and restaurants, within walking distance of the Valkhof and the Grote Markt.
1425
Earliest record of the building
17
Rooms and suites
1669
Bird's-eye painting in the Valkhof Museum
600
Years of history under one roof
Rooms & suites
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Parking
Oude Stad P2
The nearest parking: an open-air car park, about a 5-minute walk. €2.60 per hour (9 am–6 pm), €0.50 per hour (6–9 pm), €15 per day at most.
Directions via Google MapsEiermarkt
From the Eiermarkt car park, walk towards the Grote Markt — you will be there within a few minutes. Cross the Grote Markt and you reach the Stikke Hezelstraat ('stikke' is Nijmegen dialect for steep).
Directions via Google Maps