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The Happy Traveler

Property class: 3

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The Happy Traveler provides amenities, such as 2 bars and conference space. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Breakfast available
  • Business services
  • Bar
  • Housekeeping
The current price is ฿3,591
฿4,729 total
includes taxes & fees
20 Sept - 21 Sept

Room options

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View all photos for King Room with Balcony

A modern hotel room with a large bed, a flat-screen TV, a desk, and a cityscape artwork on the wall.

King Room with Balcony

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Balcony

A hotel room with a large bed, two pillows, a bedside table with a lamp, a map on the wall, and a plant on the nightstand.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room with Balcony

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • City view
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio

A hotel room with a large bed, a headboard with a map design, a bookshelf, and two framed pictures on the wall.

Deluxe Studio

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A compact kitchen with a microwave, coffee maker, and a small refrigerator. There is a bunk bed visible in the background, suggesting a shared sleeping area.

Family Double Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 2 bedrooms
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Single Bunk Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Large Double Room

A hotel room with a brown tufted headboard bed, a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall, a small bedside table with a remote control, a kitchenette with a sink and cabinets, and a patterned carpet.

Large Double Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 28 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Double or Twin Room

A vintage-themed interior with a coffee machine, vintage suitcases, and a globe display.

Deluxe Double or Twin Room

  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for One-Bedroom Apartment

A hotel room with a large bed, two bedside tables, a headboard with a cityscape design, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

One-Bedroom Apartment

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Single Room

A hotel room with a large bed, a desk, a chair, a map on the wall, and an air conditioning unit.

Deluxe Single Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a plant, and a window with curtains.

Deluxe Studio

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Double Room

A bar area with a green-tiled counter, red bar stools, and a row of seats labeled 'TRAVELER AIRWAYS'.

Double Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Single room

A compact hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk, a radiator, and a window with curtains.

Single room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Royal Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

A hotel room with a large window, a bed with pillows, a nightstand, and a wall with a map design.

Royal Studio Suite, 1 Queen Bed, Non Smoking

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Economy Single Room

A hotel room with a bed, a window, a wall-mounted coat rack, and a cityscape painting.

Economy Single Room

  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Single Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio With Kitchen

A hotel room with a bed, two armchairs, a small table with a plant, a window with curtains, and a headboard with a light fixture.

Deluxe Studio With Kitchen

  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

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A hotel room with a bed, a nightstand, a desk, a chair, and a window with curtains.

Budget Double Room

  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for One Bedroom Apartment

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a TV, and a view of the outside.

One Bedroom Apartment

  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi
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About the area

Located in Binnenstad, a neighbourhood in Groningen, The Happy Traveler is in the entertainment district and near a train station. Noorderplantsoen and Dannemeer reflect the area's natural beauty and area attractions include Prinsenhof Gardens and Hortus Haren. Noordelijk Scheepvaart Museum and Centrum Beeldende Kunst Groningen are also worth visiting. Fishing offers a great chance to get out on the surrounding water, or you can seek out an adventure with hiking/biking trails nearby. Visit our Groningen travel guide
Map
Kleine Kromme Elleboog 5, Groningen, 9712 BS

What's nearby

  • A Ferris wheel, a tall clock tower, and a carnival with rides.
    Grote Markt
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • A spiral staircase with mosaic tile walls in a modern building.
    Groninger Museum
    10 min walk - 0.8 km
  • University of Groningen
    1 min walk - 0.1 km
  • Universiteitsmuseum
    1 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Vismarkt
    4 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

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

Restaurants

  • BURGER KING®
    4 min walk
  • FEBO Groningen - Vismarkt
    5 min walk
  • Broodje van Eigen Deeg
    4 min walk
  • De Drie Gezusters Groningen
    6 min walk
  • Salsa Shop
    3 min walk

About this property

The Happy Traveler

  • Hotel located in Binnenstad
  • The Happy Traveler provides amenities, such as 2 bars and conference space. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
  • You'll also enjoy perks such as:
    • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and express check-in
    • Concierge services, coffee/tea in reception and 1 meeting room
    • Multilingual staff, tour/ticket information and a lift
    • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
  • Room features
  • All 56 rooms include comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities such as free WiFi.
  • More amenities include:
    • Bathrooms with showers and free toiletries
    • Wardrobes/cupboards, ovens and stovetops

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • In-room WiFi speed: 25+ Mbps
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 24 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 8:30 AM to 11:00 AM for a fee: EUR 17.50 per person
  • 2 bars/lounges
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Conveniences

  • Limited-hour front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • 323 square feet of conference space
  • Meeting room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to lift
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shower
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Hob
  • Oven

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board
  • Laptop workspace

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 6:30 AM - 10:00 PM
Front desk staffed during limited hours
If you are planning to arrive after 9:00 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

Front desk (limited hours), lockbox

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 40.0 per day.
Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 15.0 per day

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • 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.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 17.50 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 24 per day (984 ft away)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 15.0 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 40.0 per day

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Property Registration Number 67775543

Property class

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 3 stars.

Frequently asked questions

Is The Happy Traveler pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Happy Traveler?

As of 21 Aug 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Happy Traveler on 20 Sep 2026 start from ฿3,591, excluding taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Happy Traveler?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 9:00 PM.

What time is check-out at The Happy Traveler?

Checkout is at 11 AM.

Where is The Happy Traveler located?

Located in Binnenstad, this hotel is steps away from University of Groningen, Institute for Art & Architecture and Universiteitsmuseum. Grote Markt and Vismarkt are also within 5 minutes. Groningen Station is 13 minutes by foot and Groningen North Station is 19 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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