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About the Hotel

11 Sint Maartenslaan, Maastricht, Netherlands, 6221 AV

“Being right next to the train station made it incredibly convenient for my travels, allowing me to explore the city effortlessly.”view full review

The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa features an eco-friendly concept with a focus on sustainability. This 8.0/10 rated hotel offers a wellness area, a DIY Meal Prepper, and various room options including private rooms and Tiny Dream Houses.

Rooms & Amenities

Rooms at The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa include options for 4 or 6 persons, featuring private bathrooms, soundproof walls, and modern amenities. Guests can opt for the Tiny Dream House for an intimate stay, enjoying access to the luxurious bath house 'Morgenfrisk.'

Dining & Nearby Options

Dining options include an extensive buffet in Restaurant Serendipity, featuring fresh juices, cereals, and vegetarian options. The location also offers nearby restaurants such as Umami by Han and Novo just 300 meters away.

Leisure & Wellness

Leisure facilities at The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa include the Urban Forest with Dutch tub allowing outdoor relaxation. The wellness area is available for exclusive use, providing an infrared wall.

Services & Local Area

The Green Elephant can accommodate group trips, including business meetings in the eco-friendly meeting space named Thirty Tree. The hostel is conveniently located 2 minutes walking from a bus station, linking guests to local attractions such as the Bonnefantenmuseum, 1.5 km away.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Bed Mixed Dormitory Room

2 persons

62 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Air conditioning

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Private Pod Mixed Dormitory Room Couples

2 persons

6 m²

1 Double bed

Air conditioning

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

14 m²

4 Single beds

Air conditioning

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Quadruple Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Air conditioning

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Getting around

Comprehensive guide to transport options for seamless travel

City Centre

Maastricht900 m

Airports

Maastricht (MST) 13.6 km

Eindhoven (EIN) 95.4 km

Train

Station Maastricht300 m

Bus

Bus stop200 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Relaxation Haven

“I absolutely loved the free spa services available at The Green Elephant Hostel. It features multiple saunas, including a hammam and infrared sauna, which were perfect for unwinding after a long day of exploring. I just wish I had remembered to bring my swimsuit to fully enjoy the experience!” view full review

Delicious Breakfast

“The breakfast buffet at the hostel was charming and had a lovely selection, including vegan options. I appreciated having a variety of healthy choices to start my day. Even as a non-vegan, I found enough to enjoy without feeling limited.” view full review

Cozy Accommodations

“My stay was in a mixed dormitory room, which was surprisingly cozy. The linens were exceptionally soft and comfortable, and the bunk beds were easy to manage. I felt a sense of privacy despite sharing the room, making it a pleasant experience overall.” view full review

Family-Friendly Space

“I was impressed by how family-oriented The Green Elephant Hostel is. During my visit, I saw families with children and even witnessed staff offering assistance to parents with young kids. It truly feels accommodating for those traveling with little ones.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen

Services

Pet amenities available
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Board games
Game room

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Terrace
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Shared kitchen

Room decor

Curtains

Location

11 Sint Maartenslaan, Maastricht, Netherlands, 6221 AV

Map view

11 Sint Maartenslaan, Maastricht, Netherlands, 6221 AV

City landmarks

Landmark

Fort Sint Pieter

2.2 km

Church

Basilica of Our Lady

1.1 km

Landmark

Helpoort

1.1 km

Museum

Bonnefantenmuseum

1.6 km

Church

Basilica of Saint Servatius

1.1 km

Museum

Maastricht Natural History Museum

1.1 km

Park

City Park

1.1 km

Museum

Derlon

1.1 km

Square

Market Square

1.1 km

Square

Onze-Lieve-Vrouweplein

1.1 km

Church

Augustijnenkerk

690 m

Landmark

Dinghuis

770 m

Church

Saint Jan's church

1.1 km

Landmark

Standbeeld van Minckelers

840 m

Landmark

Stokstraat

1.1 km

Landmark

De Bisschopsmolen

1.1 km

Church

Oude Minderbroedersklooster

950 m

Landmark

Rhcl

960 m

Museum

Marres

1.1 km

Landmark

Maastricht Underground

2.1 km

Landmark

Eiffelgebouw Maastricht

1.1 km

Museum

Drukkunstmuseum

720 m

Landmark

City Hall of Maastricht

1.1 km

Landmark

't Bassin

900 m

Church

St. Mathias Church

910 m

Gallery

Arteaux Art & Design

1.0 km

Nearby

Bridge

Saint Servatius Bridge

320 m

Church

Sint Martinuskerk Wyck

320 m

Library

Centre Ceramique

320 m

Wyck

320 m

Restaurants

BABS Burritos

260 m

Stationsstraat 19

Subway Maastricht

450 m

Wyjcker Brugstraat 14

McDonald's Maastricht Wyck

460 m

Wycker Brugstraat 16 6221 EC Maastricht

Musti Doner Kebap

410 m

Stationsplein

Tasty Thai Maastricht

270 m

Rechtstraat 29 6221eg

Kaldi

240 m

Wycker Brugstraat 40 6221ed

Planet Yoghurt

270 m

Wycker Brugstraat 49

Johnny Wrap

550 m

Corversplein 3

Eclair Affair

840 m

Kesselskade 55

Cafe Local

890 m

38 Markt

La Cubanita Maastricht

950 m

Achter het Vleeshuis 13

Reviews and Ratings

Reviews from guests about their experience.

Olivia

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.6/10

I had a relaxing stay at this spa hotel, where everything felt clean and modern, and the staff were wonderful. The location was very convenient, making it easy to explore the area. However, the dining options for breakfast left something to be desired, and the service in that area wasn't the best. Overall, the amenities added to the experience, but there were a few things that could be improved.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and comfortable, with a great view over the city.

Service

7.0

While the staff were friendly, the service during breakfast was slow at times.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located right in the center, close to several attractions.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast offered limited options and could definitely improve.

Facilities

8.0

The amenities were great, especially the pool area which was well-maintained.

Nathaniel

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.8/10

I had a lovely stay at this spa hotel, with super clean and comfortable accommodations. The location was quite convenient, situated right by the central train station. Unfortunately, the dining experience was not up to par, as the offerings were limited. The amenities provided made for a great time at the spa, but I wish the service could have been a bit more attentive.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spotless and very comfortable, offering a nice blend of modern decor and spaciousness.

Service

7.0

The service was friendly, but it felt a bit inattentive at times.

Location

10.0

The hotel is in a perfect spot, literally right next to the central train station, making it super convenient for travel.

Dining

5.0

I found the dining options a bit disappointing; the breakfast was quite limited.

Facilities

8.0

The spa facilities were quite nice with various amenities that added to the relaxation experience.

Bobby

United Kingdom, December 2024

8.0/10

I had a relaxing stay at this spa hotel, with clean and modern rooms that offered a comfortable escape. The spa facilities were a highlight, but I found the dining options to be quite limited. The location was convenient, just a short walk from the central train station, making it easy to explore the area. Overall, it's a great value for money, despite a few minor drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were clean, modern, and quite comfortable, though I would have appreciated a bit more space.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive and accommodating, adding to the overall relaxing atmosphere of the stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near the central train station, making it easy to get around the city.

Dining

5.0

I found the dining experience a bit underwhelming, as there were limited options for breakfast.

Facilities

9.0

The spa facilities were fantastic, offering a range of treatments that helped enhance my relaxation.

Tony

United Kingdom, November 2024

8.0/10

I had a lovely stay at the hotel, especially enjoying its cleanliness and comfort. The staff were attentive and welcoming, which added to the experience. However, I found the dining options to be somewhat limited, particularly at breakfast. Overall, the price felt reasonable, but the Wi-Fi situation could use improvement, as it was an extra cost.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were spacious, clean, and very comfortable for a great night's sleep.

Service

8.0

The team was really attentive and welcoming throughout my stay.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located near key attractions and public transport, making it easy to explore the area.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast options were a bit limited for my taste, which was a slight letdown.

Facilities

8.0

Amenities were well-maintained, including a relaxing spa that I thoroughly enjoyed.

Georgia

United Kingdom, October 2024

8.2/10

This hotel offers a comfortable stay with clean amenities and a peaceful atmosphere. I was pleased with the spacious rooms and the relaxing spa facilities. However, the dining options weren't as diverse as I had hoped, and the air conditioning could use some updating. Overall, it's a solid choice if you're looking for a relaxing retreat at a fair price.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms were spacious and clean, providing a very comfortable environment for relaxation.

Service

9.0

The service was attentive and helpful, making sure our needs were met during our stay.

Location

8.0

The hotel is conveniently located near several local attractions, which was a big plus for us.

Dining

7.0

While the food was good, I found the dining options a bit limited, especially for breakfast.