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Reviews

10 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Breakfast available
  • Housekeeping
  • Kitchen

Explore the area

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Kerklaan 11, Groningen, 9717HA
  • Place, University of Groningen
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Grote Markt
    ‪17 min walk‬
  • Place, Groninger Museum
    ‪7 min drive‬
  • Airport, Groningen (GRQ-Eelde)
    ‪17 min drive‬

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A hallway with a staircase, a coat rack, and a sign that reads "OLIFANT JENEVRE".

Design House

  • 1507 sq ft
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed and 1 Double Bed

About the neighborhood

Groningen

Located in Oranjewijk, Olifant is next to Noorderplantsoen and Hortus Haren. This 3.5-star hotel welcomes guests with in-room amenities like kitchens, dining areas, and sitting areas.

What's nearby

  • University of Groningen - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Grote Markt - 17 min walk - 0.9 miles
  • Vismarkt - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Stadsschouwburg - 19 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Groninger Museum - 7 min drive - 1.6 miles

Getting around

  • Groningen North Station - 11 min walk
  • Groningen (GRQ-Eelde) - 13 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪fankaasoo - ‬7 min walk
  • ‪Kroewa Thai - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪Zondag - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Eetcafé Lambik - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Dokjard - ‬8 min walk

About this property

Olifant

Guests staying at Olifant enjoy free WiFi in public areas, a terrace, and a garden.
40-inch LCD TVs come with cable channels and Netflix, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer hair dryers, free toiletries, and bidets. Kitchens, washers/dryers, and dining areas are also standard. Housekeeping is available on request.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • Dining table
  • High chair
  • In-room crib
  • In-room full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • In-room kitchen
  • In-room microwave
  • In-room washer/dryer
  • Living room
  • Separate in-room dining area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • No elevator
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Bidet
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 40-inch LCD TV with cable channels
  • Netflix
  • Streaming services

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Cookware, dishware, and utensils
  • Dining table
  • Dishwasher
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Full-sized refrigerator/freezer
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Minibar
  • Oven
  • Separate dining area
  • Stovetop
  • Toaster

More

  • Desk
  • Dryer
  • Heating
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Living room
  • Separate sitting area
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

There is no front desk at this property
Guests will receive an email within 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; your host will greet you
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 24 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after 2:00 PM please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Host will greet you

Pets

  • This property doesn't allow pets

Children and extra beds

  • Free cribs/infant beds are available

Property payment types

  • American Express
  • JCB International
  • Mastercard
  • Visa

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 4.65 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 5 years of age.

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room
  • Check-in: 2 PM—-midnight
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children. If you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • No parking is available onsite.
  • Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve high chair.
  • This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • There are no elevators.

Property is also known as

Olifant Apartment Groningen
Olifant Apartment
Olifant Groningen
Olifant Hotel
Olifant Groningen
Olifant Hotel Groningen

Frequently asked questions

Is a free cancellation option available at Olifant?

Olifant offers free cancellation on certain room rates. For additional details, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

What can I see close to Olifant?

This hotel is situated in Oranjewijk, just steps from Hortus Haren and Noorderplantsoen. You'll also find Grote Markt and Vismarkt less than a mile away.

Does Olifant include a casino on the premises?

No, Olifant doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Olifant?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

Does Olifant have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

No, Olifant doesn't have a restaurant that serves breakfast.

Will Olifant allow pets to stay for free?

No, pets aren't allowed at Olifant.

What is the closest airport to Olifant?

The closest major airport to Olifant is Groningen (GRQ-Eelde), which is 9.6 mi away (13 minutes by car).

Olifant Reviews

Reviews

10

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 6 out of 6 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 0 out of 6 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 0 out of 6 reviews

10/10

Cleanliness

10/10

Staff & service

10/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Es ist einfach wunderbar. Sehr zuvorkommende Gastgeber. Tolle Lage und alles was man braucht in der Nähe.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2023
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Marvellous people, perfect place

A great place. We loved our stay there.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2021
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2022
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2019
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2019