WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden

Leeuwarden 53.20026200, 5.77371200 , Heliconweg 52 (Show on Map)
8.3
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Summary of reviewsWestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden receives predominantly positive reviews across various categories, making it a well-recommended choice for visitors to Leeuwarden. The hotel's location is considered highly convenient with easy access to local attractions, major roadways and free parking. Although it's slightly removed from the city center, guests find it peaceful and appreciate the beautiful building and city views.

The breakfast at the hotel stands out for its extensive and delicious options, including healthy and local products, creating a delightful start to the day. The top-floor restaurant, Eleve, known for its Michelin-starred cuisine and panoramic views, is another highlight. The creative and flavorful dishes make for a memorable dining experience, although it can be crowded and somewhat expensive.

Rooms at the hotel are frequently praised for their large size, modern decor and cleanliness. Comfortable beds and amenities like separated toilets and bathrooms enhance the luxury feel. Guests also appreciate the attentive and friendly staff, who contribute significantly to making the stay comfortable and pleasant. While there are occasional minor issues, such as outdated furniture or temperature control, these are typically resolved quickly by the hotel’s staff.

Cleanliness is a strong point with guests noting the tidiness of the spacious, well-decorated rooms and modern, spotless bathrooms. The staff’s friendliness and helpfulness consistently receive high praise, adding to the hotel’s welcoming atmosphere.

WiFi performance is generally reliable, providing a stable connection suitable for both leisure and business needs, though there are occasional reports of connectivity issues. Family accommodations are available and well-received, although some reviews suggest mixed suitability for all family needs.

The beds are a standout feature, often described as exceptionally comfortable, contributing to a restful night's sleep. The hotel largely lives up to its four-star rating with beautiful, well-maintained facilities, although there are a few areas noted for minor improvements.

For business travelers, the hotel's proximity to the EXPO and availability of business facilities make it an excellent choice, reinforcing its reputation as a business-oriented accommodation.

Overall, WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden offers a high standard of service and facilities, suitable for a range of guests including families, business travelers and those with accessibility needs.
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Hotel Taking Steps Towards Sustainability
WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden is Green Key certified. They implement various sustainability initiatives, such as energy-efficient lighting and appliances. As part of WestCord Hotels, they use an ecological amenity line in bathrooms, focus on waste separation, reducing mono-packaging, and offer organic, vegetarian, and vegan options.

Family Friendly Hotel
This hotel provides laundry services and rooms with kitchenettes, offering convenience for families during their stay. It also features city views and spa services.

Business Hotel
This hotel is the largest and best-rated conference and event location in Friesland. It features 14 modern meeting rooms with daylight and air conditioning, and a 1640m2 exhibition floor. The hotel can facilitate events for up to 1,000 people with fully catered in-house catering.

4-Star Hotel
This hotel is part of the World Trade Center complex, offering modern amenities and convenient access to business facilities. It caters to both business and leisure travelers with its well-appointed rooms and services.

Hotel with EV Charging Stations

Hotel near Golf Courses

Hotel for Honeymoon

Romantic Hotel

Accessible Hotel

Room Types
Comfort Room This spacious room offers a private bathroom with a rain shower, a toilet and a hairdryer. Furthermore, the room is equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a laptop safety deposit box, a radio, ironing facilities, a phone, coffee/tea making facilities, heating and free WiFi access. Guests can also make use of room service and a wake-up service.

City View Deluxe This spacious room offers a private bathroom with a rain shower, a toilet and a hairdryer. Furthermore, the room is equipped with air conditioning, a large desk, a laptop safety deposit box, a radio, ironing facilities, a phone, coffee/tea making facilities, heating and free WiFi access. Guests can also make use of room service and a wake-up service.

Deluxe Double Room This spacious room offers a private bathroom with a rain shower, a bath, a toilet and a hairdryer. Furthermore, the room is equipped with air conditioning, a desk, a laptop safety deposit box, a radio, ironing facilities, a phone, coffee/tea making facilities, heating and free WiFi access. Guests can also make use of room service and a wake-up service.

Deluxe Twin Room This room offers laptop safe, air conditioning and ironing facilities.

Junior Suite This spacious apartment has a kitchen, a king-size bed, sitting area with TV, a separate toilet and a spacious bathroom with bath and rain shower. It also provides an espresso machine, kettle, air conditioning, a large desk, iron and ironing board, telephone, telephone wake-up service, room service and a (laptop) safe.

Executive Suite This apartment has a kitchen, a king-size bed with TV, sitting area with TV, a separate toilet and a spacious bathroom with a bath and a double rain shower. It also features an espresso machine, kettle, air conditioning, a large desk, dining area, iron and ironing board, telephone, telephone wake-up service, room service and a (laptop) safe.

Family Room The spacious family room offers air conditioning, a tea and coffee maker, as well as a private bathroom boasting a bath and a shower. The family room has carpeted floors, a seating area with a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a wardrobe, a safe deposit box, as well as heating. The unit has 2 beds.

Family Room Providing free toiletries, this family room includes a private bathroom with a bath, a shower and a hairdryer. The spacious air-conditioned family room provides a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a tea and coffee maker, a seating area, a wardrobe as well as city views. The unit offers 2 beds.

Guest Reviews
8.3
Very Good
Location
WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden enjoys a range of feedback regarding its location. Positioned about a 15-20 minute walk or a short bike ride from the city center, it's praised for its convenience to local attractions like the EXPO, ice rink, theater and casino. The hotel sits on an industrial estate, offering peace and quiet despite not being in a picturesque area. Many guests find the proximity to major roadways and the availability of free parking beneficial, making it easily accessible and ideal for those traveling by car. The walkability to downtown and connections to public transport are also highlighted as favorable. Additionally, the building's beautiful appearance and delightful city views contribute positively to the overall guest experience. While some note the distance to the city center, the combination of practical location and amenities like spacious rooms, good value and friendly staff make it a solid choice for a stay in Leeuwarden.

Breakfast
The breakfast at WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden consistently receives high praise from guests. Many describe it as excellent, delicious and very good, noting the extensive options and variety available, including healthy choices and local products. The well-kept and clean breakfast area, coupled with friendly and helpful staff, enhances the positive experience. Guests appreciate the ample selection, including gluten-free options and freshly squeezed orange juice. While most reviews commend the breakfast for its quality and variety, a few guests found it relatively expensive or felt that the selection could be more extensive. Nonetheless, the overall sentiment is that the hotel provides a satisfying and enjoyable breakfast, making it a delightful start to the day for visitors.

Dinner
The WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden's top-floor restaurant has garnered high praise for its delicious food and stunning views. Eleve, the Michelin-starred establishment on the 11th floor, is frequently mentioned as top-notch and excellent, offering a memorable dining experience. Guests appreciate the creative and tasty 6-course menu and laud specific dishes like the steak tartare and lobster for their standout flavors.

While the panoramic view adds an extra charm to the dining experience, several guests did report that the restaurant can be quite crowded, often being fully booked. This occasionally meant they had to dine elsewhere or at the nearby casino. Some also felt that the meals, though delicious, were on the expensive side with smaller portions.

Service generally received favorable comments with mentions of friendly and outstanding service, although there were some hiccups, such as inexperienced bar staff. Despite these occasional issues, the quality of the food served and the overall dining atmosphere at the WestCord WTC Hotel’s restaurant make it a highlight for those fortunate enough to secure a reservation.

Rooms
At the WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden, guests frequently praise the large, clean rooms that offer a comfortable and luxurious stay. The spacious accommodations are a notable highlight with many reviews emphasizing the generous size and cleanliness of the rooms. Decor and furnishings receive positive mentions with descriptors such as modern, chic and beautifully appointed.

A standout feature across many rooms is the separation of the toilet and bathroom, which adds a practical touch to the luxury. Guests also appreciated amenities like comfortable beds, large bathrooms with separate showers and baths and stunning views from their rooms, particularly those on higher floors.

The hotel staff are often described as friendly and helpful, enhancing the overall guest experience. Additionally, the Sky Restaurant on the 11th floor is a popular spot, not just for dining but also for enjoying drinks at the cozy bar.

While most guests had positive comments about the cleanliness and comfort of the rooms, a few mentioned minor issues such as outdated furniture or rooms in need of a bit of freshening up. There were also occasional mentions of rooms being too hot or cold upon arrival, though these issues were typically resolved promptly by the attentive staff.

Overall, the WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden offers a high standard of accommodation with spacious, well-appointed rooms, excellent facilities and attentive service, making it a recommended choice for travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Leeuwarden.

Beds
Guests consistently praised the beds at WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden, noting their exceptional comfort and quality. Reviewers described the beds as being wonderfully comfortable with many highlighting the large, neat and well-appointed bedding. The beds often provided a restful night's sleep with some guests specifically mentioning the super comfortable mattresses and pillows, which helped them avoid back pain. The high quality of sleep was frequently emphasized with phrases such as "slept wonderfully" and "delicious beds," reflecting a consensus that the hotel's beds are a standout feature. Despite a few minor critiques about worn-out beds or the need for updates, the overall sentiment remains overwhelmingly positive with guests appreciating the fine, spacious and tastefully decorated rooms that house these delightful beds.

Cleanliness
WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden generally impresses guests with its cleanliness, making it a favorite accommodation choice for travelers seeking a well-maintained stay. The hotel is described as very clean and tidy with many positive remarks on the cleanliness of the spacious rooms, which are often highlighted as both lovely and beautifully decorated. Guests particularly appreciate the large, neat rooms and report that everything looks fresh and clean, adding to the overall sense of comfort.

Several reviews comment on the hotel's luxurious feel, enhanced by spacious interiors, high ceilings and large windows. The bathrooms are also frequently mentioned as being perfectly clean with separate showers and baths contributing to the sense of modern, spotless facilities.

However, not all feedback is glowing. A few guests noted issues such as dusty surfaces, spider webs and occasional lapses in bathroom cleaning. Despite these sporadic complaints, when issues were brought to the staff's attention, they were addressed promptly.

Overall, the hotel's cleanliness is praised extensively, making it a reliable choice for those who value hygiene and well-kept surroundings.

Staff
The staff at WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden have consistently received high praise from guests. Words frequently used to describe them include friendly, helpful, kind and super friendly. The front desk staff is often highlighted for their warm welcomes and willingness to assist with any needs, always with a smile on their faces. The staff's ability to speak German was also noted positively by some guests. Reviews reflect an overall professionalism and competence with many guests mentioning the positive and attentive reception. The attentive and responsive nature of the staff stands out, ensuring a pleasant and comfortable stay for visitors. Despite a few mentions of staff being distant at times, the overwhelming sentiment is one of exceptional service and a dedicated, amiable team that enhances the hotel experience through their friendliness and supportiveness.

Wi-Fi
The WiFi at WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden generally receives positive feedback from guests with many highlighting it as good, reliable and secure. Multiple reviews specifically mention the WiFi as good, reinforcing the hotel's reputation for providing a stable internet connection. However, there are some mentions of issues, such as difficulty in setting up and non-user-friendly controls. A few guests experienced weak or non-functional WiFi in their rooms, which contrasts with the overall trend of positive comments. Despite these occasional challenges, the majority of the feedback points to a satisfactory internet experience, contributing to guests' positive stays and ease of access to the city's attractions.

Family
The reviews indicate that the WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden offers family-friendly accommodations, including a combined family room and attentive service from the receptionist. Families, particularly those of three, appreciate the spaciousness of the family rooms, which often consist of two adjoining rooms. The hotel is described as providing added value for children under age 17, suggesting thoughtful consideration for young guests and their needs. Despite these positive aspects, one review mentions that the hotel may not be ideal for families, indicating some mixed opinions on its suitability for all family-oriented needs.

4 Star
WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden generally lives up to its four-star reputation, offering a clean, modern environment from check-in to check-out. The hotel is lauded for its beautiful location and top-notch services, making it a place worth revisiting and recommending. Guests particularly appreciate the spacious rooms, good breakfast and free parking. The breakfast with its quality beds, is frequently highlighted as a positive aspect.

Additional facilities such as a modern gym contribute to the hotel's four-star services. However, some guests have noted areas for improvement, such as the limited drink selection, quality of certain breakfast items and minor issues with amenities like the hairdryer and AC. While the general consensus favors the hotel, a few reviews suggest that it doesn't quite meet the four-star standard in certain aspects.

Business
Located in close proximity to the EXPO and business exhibitors, the WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden is a prime choice for business travelers. It features a well-equipped business center and offers ample parking facilities, making it convenient for those with business engagements. The hotel's facilities are designed to facilitate business meetings, accommodating a professional clientele perfectly. Guests have praised it as an ideal business hotel, describing it as great for business accommodation and more suitable for business travelers than tourists. The restaurant Eleve on the 11th floor adds to its appeal, providing a sophisticated dining option for corporate guests. Overall, the hotel is noted for its great location at a fair price and is primarily focused on business stays.

Accessible
WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden demonstrates strong consideration for guests with disabilities, providing a range of accessible features and services. The rooms are wheelchair accessible and fitted with accessible bathrooms, ensuring comfort and ease of use. The hotel's elevators are fully accessible, enhancing mobility throughout the facility. Accessible room service is available, adding to the convenience. Access ways throughout the premises are designed for disabled use and parking at the hotel is easily accessible. Additionally, larger rooms cater well to elderly guests. Security is maintained with elevator access requiring a hotel card. Good accessibility to the city center further enhances the travel experience, making the hotel an accommodating choice for guests with disabilities.


No, WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden doesn't have any pool.

No, a spa isn't available at WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden.

No, WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden doesn't allow dogs.

No, parking facilities aren't available at WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden.

No, WestCord WTC Hotel Leeuwarden doesn't have a gym.

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