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Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café

Tweebaksmarkt 25-27
Rated 8.7 in 3305 reviews

The Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café is a distinguished establishment located in the charming city of Leeuwarden, Netherlands. Situated in the heart of the city, the hotel offers a unique blend of history and contemporary comfort, having transformed a former post office into a welcoming space that reflects both style and heritage.

Upon entering the hotel, guests are greeted by a warm and inviting atmosphere in the lobby, which pays homage to its historical roots with elegant design elements. The hotel's Grand Café stands as a central highlight, offering a relaxed setting where guests can enjoy a range of culinary delights. The café is a popular spot not only for hotel guests but also for locals, providing an authentic taste of Dutch hospitality.

The Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café is renowned for its dedication to providing personalized service, catering to both leisure and business travelers. Each room is thoughtfully designed to combine comfort with modern amenities, ensuring a restful stay for all guests. The interiors of the rooms and public areas reflect a careful attention to detail, with stylish furnishings and tasteful décor that enhance the overall ambiance of the hotel.

In addition to its appealing accommodations and dining options, the hotel serves as an ideal base for exploring the various attractions of Leeuwarden, a city known for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant arts scene. Whether guests are visiting for business or pleasure, the Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café offers a distinctive experience that captures the essence of the city's historical modernity.

Climate and Weather

January
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Sun hours / day
 9
Rain free days
February
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 11
Rain free days
March
 9°
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Sun hours / day
 14
Rain free days
April
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 18
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May
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Sun hours / day
 20
Rain free days
June
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 8
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 19
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July
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Sun hours / day
 21
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August
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 20
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September
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Sun hours / day
 18
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October
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November
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 10
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December
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 9
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Michelin Restaurants in Leeuwarden and near Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café

Fries Museum
Fries Museum
Museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
470m / 0.29mi
Princessehof Ceramics Museum
Princessehof Ceramics Museum
Museum for ceramics in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
0.6km / 0.34mi
Grote of Jacobijnerkerk
Grote of Jacobijnerkerk
Church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
350m / 380yd
Oldehove
Oldehove
Iconic leaning church tower in Leeuwarden, Friesland, the Netherlands
0.7km / 0.45mi
Waalse Kerk
Waalse Kerk
Church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
330m / 360yd
Rengerspark
Rengerspark
Park in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
0.8km / 0.48mi
Pelikaankerk
Pelikaankerk
Church in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
1.1km / 0.66mi
Sint-Dominicuskerk, Leeuwarden
Sint-Dominicuskerk, Leeuwarden
Church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
1km / 0.62mi
Natuurmuseum Fryslân
Natuurmuseum Fryslân
Museum in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
400m / 440yd
Fries Verzetsmuseum
Fries Verzetsmuseum
Museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
450m / 490yd
Historic Centre Leeuwarden
Historic Centre Leeuwarden
Archive in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
0.7km / 0.41mi
Doopsgezinde kerk, Leeuwarden
Doopsgezinde kerk, Leeuwarden
Church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
300m / 330yd
Prinsentuin
Prinsentuin
Park in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
0.5km / 0.31mi
Eysingahuis, Leeuwarden
Eysingahuis, Leeuwarden
Building in the Netherlands
140m / 150yd
Pier Pander Museum
Pier Pander Museum
0.6km / 0.39mi
Mercuriusfontein
Mercuriusfontein
Fountain in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
360m / 390yd
Statue of Willem Lodewijk van Nassau
Statue of Willem Lodewijk van Nassau
Sculpture by Bart van Hove
330m / 360yd
Us Mem
Us Mem
Statue of a cow by Gerhardus Jan Adema
0.9km / 0.58mi
Dr. Zamenhofpark
Dr. Zamenhofpark
Park in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
1.1km / 0.7mi
Pier Pandertempel
Pier Pandertempel
Building in the Netherlands
0.8km / 0.52mi
Sprankelplek
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Jos Spanbroek
1.7km / 1mi
De Vier Richtingen
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Hanshan Roebers
1.6km / 1mi
Obelisk
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Henk van Bennekum
1.5km / 0.9mi
Toren
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Rins Bosma
0.5km / 0.32mi
Vector of Memory
Vector of Memory
War memorial in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
0.9km / 0.56mi
Gabbemagasthuis
Gabbemagasthuis
280m / 300yd
Noordvliet 7, Leeuwarden
Noordvliet 7, Leeuwarden
290m / 310yd
Vischmarktpijp
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Ineke Ekkers
150m / 160yd
Mata Hari
Mata Hari
Statue in Leeuwarden
130m / 140yd
Meetbaar Water
Meetbaar Water
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Jan Ros
160m / 170yd
Waling Dykstra
Waling Dykstra
Memorial in Leeuwarden by Pier Pander
0.5km / 0.31mi
Time Tunnel
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Maarten de Reus
1.7km / 1mi
Joods monument
Joods monument
War memorial in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
380m / 420yd
Karnster
Karnster
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Jits Bakker
320m / 350yd
Passage de La Baleine
360m / 390yd
Het Friese Paard
Het Friese Paard
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Auke Hettema
380m / 420yd
Paradijsvogel
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Alfred Stucki
1.8km / 1.1mi
De Deadenwacht
De Deadenwacht
War memorial in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
0.9km / 0.53mi
Jongen met Vogeltje
Jongen met Vogeltje
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Maria Johanna van Everdingen
0.9km / 0.59mi
Handjeklappende kooplieden
Handjeklappende kooplieden
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by David van Kampen
0.7km / 0.41mi
Omsk
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Machiel Braaksma
0.7km / 0.44mi
De Frisiaan
De Frisiaan
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Suze Berkhout
0.7km / 0.45mi
Squeezed in Wings
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Flying Fortress
0.9km / 0.53mi
Blauwe golf
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Beb Mulder
1.6km / 0.97mi
Bijenkorf
Bijenkorf
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Willem Johannes Valk
0.8km / 0.5mi

What to do in Leeuwarden and near Post-Plaza Hotel & Grand Café

Fries Museum
Fries Museum
Museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
470m / 0.29mi
Princessehof Ceramics Museum
Princessehof Ceramics Museum
Museum for ceramics in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
0.6km / 0.34mi
Grote of Jacobijnerkerk
Grote of Jacobijnerkerk
Church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
350m / 380yd
Oldehove
Oldehove
Iconic leaning church tower in Leeuwarden, Friesland, the Netherlands
0.7km / 0.45mi
Waalse Kerk
Waalse Kerk
Church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
330m / 360yd
Rengerspark
Rengerspark
Park in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
0.8km / 0.48mi
Pelikaankerk
Pelikaankerk
Church in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
1.1km / 0.66mi
Sint-Dominicuskerk, Leeuwarden
Sint-Dominicuskerk, Leeuwarden
Church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
1km / 0.62mi
Natuurmuseum Fryslân
Natuurmuseum Fryslân
Museum in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
400m / 440yd
Fries Verzetsmuseum
Fries Verzetsmuseum
Museum in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
450m / 490yd
Historic Centre Leeuwarden
Historic Centre Leeuwarden
Archive in Leeuwarden, the Netherlands
0.7km / 0.41mi
Doopsgezinde kerk, Leeuwarden
Doopsgezinde kerk, Leeuwarden
Church building in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
300m / 330yd
Prinsentuin
Prinsentuin
Park in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
0.5km / 0.31mi
Eysingahuis, Leeuwarden
Eysingahuis, Leeuwarden
Building in the Netherlands
140m / 150yd
Pier Pander Museum
Pier Pander Museum
0.6km / 0.39mi
Mercuriusfontein
Mercuriusfontein
Fountain in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
360m / 390yd
Statue of Willem Lodewijk van Nassau
Statue of Willem Lodewijk van Nassau
Sculpture by Bart van Hove
330m / 360yd
Us Mem
Us Mem
Statue of a cow by Gerhardus Jan Adema
0.9km / 0.58mi
Dr. Zamenhofpark
Dr. Zamenhofpark
Park in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
1.1km / 0.7mi
Pier Pandertempel
Pier Pandertempel
Building in the Netherlands
0.8km / 0.52mi
Sprankelplek
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Jos Spanbroek
1.7km / 1mi
De Vier Richtingen
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Hanshan Roebers
1.6km / 1mi
Obelisk
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Henk van Bennekum
1.5km / 0.9mi
Toren
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Rins Bosma
0.5km / 0.32mi
Vector of Memory
Vector of Memory
War memorial in Leeuwarden, Netherlands
0.9km / 0.56mi
Gabbemagasthuis
Gabbemagasthuis
280m / 300yd
Noordvliet 7, Leeuwarden
Noordvliet 7, Leeuwarden
290m / 310yd
Vischmarktpijp
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Ineke Ekkers
150m / 160yd
Mata Hari
Mata Hari
Statue in Leeuwarden
130m / 140yd
Meetbaar Water
Meetbaar Water
Artwork in public space in Leeuwarden by Jan Ros
160m / 170yd

About Leeuwarden

Leeuwarden, the capital of Friesland, offers a blend of culture, history, and natural beauty. A visit to the Fries Museum is essential, as it showcases the rich history and art of the region, including exhibits on Frisian culture and contemporary art. The Oldehove, a leaning tower that dates back to the 16th century, provides a glimpse into the city's architectural heritage, and climbing to the top offers a panoramic view of Leeuwarden.

Strolling through the historic city center allows you to appreciate the charming canals and unique buildings. The Waag building, with its striking facade, is a notable landmark that reflects the city's past as a trading hub. For those interested in local traditions, the Fryske Ferkear (Frisian traffic) project promotes cycling, making it easy to explore the area on two wheels.

Nature enthusiasts can enjoy the Canal Tours, which offer a relaxing way to see the city from the water. The nearby Alde Feanen National Park is another highlight, where visitors can engage in birdwatching or hiking through diverse landscapes.

Local cuisine should not be overlooked; sampling Frisian specialties like sauerkraut and syrup waffles can enhance your experience. Additionally, the city hosts various events throughout the year, including the Leeuwarden-Fryslân Cultural Capital events, which celebrate local artists and cultural initiatives.

In summary, Leeuwarden combines historical exploration, cultural experiences, and natural beauty, making it a destination worth considering for those interested in a quieter, yet enriching experience in the Netherlands.




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