Guidebook for The Hague
Everything Else
Use Centraal Station as your beacon to hone into the Canal House. It houses Starbucks, BurgerKing, Leonidas choc., bookshop, a mini HEMA & AH grocery & drug store for all your necessesities.
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Den Haag, Centraal Station
Use Centraal Station as your beacon to hone into the Canal House. It houses Starbucks, BurgerKing, Leonidas choc., bookshop, a mini HEMA & AH grocery & drug store for all your necessesities.
Located in the most culturally diverse section of The Hague, this Hammam is a great place to sweat it out, get scrubbed, massaged and relax on the hot bed - especially after a day of sightseeing.
Rubensstraat 39
Located in the most culturally diverse section of The Hague, this Hammam is a great place to sweat it out, get scrubbed, massaged and relax on the hot bed - especially after a day of sightseeing.
Food Scene
Julia's
254 TurfmarktQuick Italian pasta pit stop
Little V Den Haag
21 Rabbijn MaarsenpleinFantastic Vietnamese!!!
Amier Restaurant
28-A Korte PotenIf you love Lebanese food, this place is a definite pleaser!!!
This restaurant never fails to amaze diners who want something delicious and exciting. It is a Canal House visitors favorite. 3 course meal for €33.50 n€€
Eten bij Werelds
16, A BierkadeThis restaurant never fails to amaze diners who want something delicious and exciting. It is a Canal House visitors favorite. 3 course meal for €33.50 n€€
Follow the canal and you'll find this charming bistro-ish restaurant. Tasty European cuisine!!! 4 course menu for €45,00 and organic meat & cheeses are from their family farm. €€
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Restaurant Basaal
3 Dunne BierkadeFollow the canal and you'll find this charming bistro-ish restaurant. Tasty European cuisine!!! 4 course menu for €45,00 and organic meat & cheeses are from their family farm. €€
It's like being in a bistro in a small French city. Interior is warm, meals are hearty. A great place to wind down your day.
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Pastis
57 Oude MolstraatIt's like being in a bistro in a small French city. Interior is warm, meals are hearty. A great place to wind down your day.
One of the few Michelin star restaurants in the city specializing in Asian fusion cuisine. Around€100/pp with wine pairing.
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Hanting Cuisine
33 PrinsestraatOne of the few Michelin star restaurants in the city specializing in Asian fusion cuisine. Around€100/pp with wine pairing.
1/3 truly authentic Japanese restaurants in DH. Specials: €11,00 upwards. An odd ball kind of restaurant but the food is spot on! California rolls w/REAL CRAB! Unexpected Excellence. CH special!
Japans eethuis SUZURAN すずらん
61 Wagenstraat1/3 truly authentic Japanese restaurants in DH. Specials: €11,00 upwards. An odd ball kind of restaurant but the food is spot on! California rolls w/REAL CRAB! Unexpected Excellence. CH special!
The HanTing Michelin star chef WOW's patrons with his super affordable version of French & Chinese cuisines: 3 course meal = 6 dishes for €22,00 . CH Special!
UMAMI by Han
46 BuitenhofThe HanTing Michelin star chef WOW's patrons with his super affordable version of French & Chinese cuisines: 3 course meal = 6 dishes for €22,00 . CH Special!
Bakker Bart
220 TurfmarktDelightful breads and baked goods.
One of the best bakeries in Den Haag with amazing sour dough varieties all created with young folks in a special social project.
Bakker Vlinder
182a WagenstraatOne of the best bakeries in Den Haag with amazing sour dough varieties all created with young folks in a special social project.
Bøg
130 PrinsestraatMIND BLOWING NEW SKANDI CUISINE. €€€€
Chef Alberto was trained & worked as a bio-chemist (I believe), studied opera singing, and now has a mind-blowing restaurant based on his dreams and memories of Mexico. It is NOT Mexican as you know it - it is beyond anything you can imagine. It is among the top restaurants I recommend in the city.
Ruiseñor
120 DennewegChef Alberto was trained & worked as a bio-chemist (I believe), studied opera singing, and now has a mind-blowing restaurant based on his dreams and memories of Mexico. It is NOT Mexican as you know it - it is beyond anything you can imagine. It is among the top restaurants I recommend in the city.
Bodega De Posthoorn
39A Lange VoorhoutJazz music
De Fuut
6 ZuiderstrandHas Jazz once in a while
Essentials
Lekker Brood
16 HerengrachtSuper delicious sour dough bread here!
Etos
14 LigusterGeneral Practice De Doc
299 BoomsluiterskadeAction
133 TurfmarktSightseeing
Binnenhof
Our Parlement.
Paleis Noordeinde
68 NoordeindeThe working Palace of the King and Queen.
Hotel Des Indes
54-56 Lange VoorhoutTHE most historic Hotel in The Hague & most beautiful.
OUR BEACH!!! A variety of restaurants offering different cuisines.
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Scheveningen
HavenkadeOUR BEACH!!! A variety of restaurants offering different cuisines.
An old majestic lady of the sea hotel, she is still grand, but she's been a bit botoxed.
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Kurhaus of Scheveningen
30 Gevers DeynootpleinAn old majestic lady of the sea hotel, she is still grand, but she's been a bit botoxed.
Take a canal tour of The Hague and understand the history of our city.
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Bierkade
BierkadeTake a canal tour of The Hague and understand the history of our city.
There are several of these "hidden" churches throughout NL that existed for Catholics to practice their faith when the Protestants were in power. The one in The Hague is HUGE, and you'd never know it.
Juffrouw Idastraat 7
There are several of these "hidden" churches throughout NL that existed for Catholics to practice their faith when the Protestants were in power. The one in The Hague is HUGE, and you'd never know it.
A secret to me even! Smack in the center of town an Monestary? I am informed that there is a Garden of Faiths here.
Westeinde 101A
A secret to me even! Smack in the center of town an Monestary? I am informed that there is a Garden of Faiths here.
This synagogue was turned into a mosque. It is one of the largest in NL and operates as a house of prayer and a meeting place.
Wagenstraat
WagenstraatThis synagogue was turned into a mosque. It is one of the largest in NL and operates as a house of prayer and a meeting place.
Spiritual support and communal dining is what this Sikh Temple provides people of all faiths to encourage equality in society.
Scheepersstraat 54
Spiritual support and communal dining is what this Sikh Temple provides people of all faiths to encourage equality in society.
Westeinde 12
Centuries old monument in The Hague.
Next to the Peace Palace, since 1922, the Sufi's have been promoting Love, Harmony and Beauty central to their faith. They offer a variety of Sufi activities.
Anna Paulownastraat 78
Next to the Peace Palace, since 1922, the Sufi's have been promoting Love, Harmony and Beauty central to their faith. They offer a variety of Sufi activities.
This Palace of Peace was established by philanthropist Scottish-American Carnegie to maintain world peace. Thousands of legal professionals come from all over the world to study & enforce int'l laws.
Carnegieplein
CarnegiepleinThis Palace of Peace was established by philanthropist Scottish-American Carnegie to maintain world peace. Thousands of legal professionals come from all over the world to study & enforce int'l laws.
Arts & Culture
Het Gevangenismuseum
33 BuitenhofThe Prisoners Gate Museum (torture...yuk)
Nationaal Archief
20 Prins Willem-AlexanderhofThe National Archives...the treasures of history!!!
Mauritshuis
29 Plein10 minute walk from CH - MY FAVORITE MUSEUM!!!
ANOTHER FAVORITE MUSEUM!!! Take tram 16 from CS to the front door of the museum.
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Kunstmuseum Den Haag
41 StadhouderslaanANOTHER FAVORITE MUSEUM!!! Take tram 16 from CS to the front door of the museum.
The Humanity House is a center for information on life in conflict zones an disaster areas.
Prinsegracht 8
The Humanity House is a center for information on life in conflict zones an disaster areas.
A truly magnificient location for one of the world's most fascinating artist. The exhibition details Escher's life, dilemmas, inspiration, and even adolation (by Mick Jagger and Steven Spielburg).
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Escher in Het Paleis
74 Lange VoorhoutA truly magnificient location for one of the world's most fascinating artist. The exhibition details Escher's life, dilemmas, inspiration, and even adolation (by Mick Jagger and Steven Spielburg).
Shopping
Denneweg
DennewegChic shopping
Frederikstraat
FrederikstraatAlso nice shoping.
The most multi-culti market in The Netherlands. Explore our city's diverse cultures by shopping for fruits and veggies unknown to the average Dutch person. African, South American, Latin American foods are abundantly available here and CHEAP!!! Like fish? It's like they emptied the seas here - very sad, sustainable (?), inexpensive and a LOT of choice.
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De Haagse Markt
571 Herman CosterstraatThe most multi-culti market in The Netherlands. Explore our city's diverse cultures by shopping for fruits and veggies unknown to the average Dutch person. African, South American, Latin American foods are abundantly available here and CHEAP!!! Like fish? It's like they emptied the seas here - very sad, sustainable (?), inexpensive and a LOT of choice.
Looking for any necessities - this is the Dutch mainstay! For students who are making their home here: Good quality sheets, towels, utensils. For others: Great TOURISTY souvenirs.
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HEMA
57 Grote MarktstraatLooking for any necessities - this is the Dutch mainstay! For students who are making their home here: Good quality sheets, towels, utensils. For others: Great TOURISTY souvenirs.
Parks & Nature
Admire the different deer, ducks & geese that have made The Hague their home; jog in the beautiful forest, take a peek at the Royal Palace, wander under the trees. There is a pannekoeken and poffertjes restaurant here for the typical Dutch meal. During WWII, the planters had microphones embedded in them for spying.
Bruce Springsteen, Rolling Stones, have played here. If your timing is right, a big concert may be here.
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Malieveld
64 KoningskadeAdmire the different deer, ducks & geese that have made The Hague their home; jog in the beautiful forest, take a peek at the Royal Palace, wander under the trees. There is a pannekoeken and poffertjes restaurant here for the typical Dutch meal. During WWII, the planters had microphones embedded in them for spying.
Bruce Springsteen, Rolling Stones, have played here. If your timing is right, a big concert may be here.
We have a very cool beach culture with restaurants on the sand - enjoy a beer, cocktails, a wonderfully prepared meal in the heat, under the sun (or in rain & under the clouds). Bus 69 temporarily serves this area until the tram lines are repaired.
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Scheveningen Badplaats
We have a very cool beach culture with restaurants on the sand - enjoy a beer, cocktails, a wonderfully prepared meal in the heat, under the sun (or in rain & under the clouds). Bus 69 temporarily serves this area until the tram lines are repaired.