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About the Hotel

Sint Maartenslaan St. Maartenslaan 11, Maastricht, Netherlands, 6221 AV
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Close to the historic centre
Very good
7.9
9.6
/10
4.3
/5

Amenities

The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa offers shared dormitories and private rooms designed for comfort and relaxation. Guests can enjoy the on-site wellness facilities, including a spa equipped with a sauna and various treatment rooms. The property also features a communal kitchen for guest use and a cozy lounge area for socializing.

Rooms

Accommodations at the Green Elephant include private rooms and mixed or female-only dormitories, catering to different guest preferences. Each room is equipped with individual lockers for security and bedding included for guest convenience. The hostel emphasizes sustainability with eco-friendly practices throughout the property.

Location

Located within Maastricht, the hostel provides easy access to various cultural attractions such as the Bonnefanten Museum and the historic city center. Guests can explore popular sites on foot or take advantage of local public transport options nearby. The scenic Maas River is also a short walk away, ideal for leisurely strolls.

Wellness

The Green Elephant Spa offers wellness services, including massages, skin treatments, and relaxation therapies. Guests can rejuvenate by utilizing the on-site sauna to unwind after a day of sightseeing. The spa combines modern techniques with natural methods for a refreshing experience.

Dining

The hostel features a bar and café area, where guests can enjoy a selection of beverages and light snacks. Breakfast options are available, focusing on healthy and locally sourced ingredients. Communal dining promotes a social atmosphere among guests, encouraging interaction.

Highlights

Location: Easy access to Bonnefanten Museum

Rooms: Shared dormitories and private accommodations

Dining: Bar and café area with healthy options

Wellness: On-site spa with massages and skin treatments

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Bonnefanten Museum for contemporary art and stunning views.
  • Try the local Limburg pie at Café Sjiek, a Maastricht tradition.
  • Stroll through the historic Vrijthof square, vibrant day and night.
  • Explore the hidden caves at Zonneberg for a unique underground tour.
  • Don't miss the Market on Wednesdays for fresh produce and local treats.
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The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa 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
670 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Air conditioning
Private Pod Mixed Dormitory Room Couples
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Quadruple Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Air conditioning
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Facilities

The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Off-site car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • 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
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Picnic area/ Tables
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Game room

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Turkish bath
  • 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
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The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa Location

Sint Maartenslaan St. Maartenslaan 11, Maastricht, Netherlands, 6221 AV
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Sint Maartenslaan St. Maartenslaan 11, Maastricht, Netherlands, 6221 AV
Nearby
Bridge
Saint Servatius Bridge
1100 ft
Church
Sint Martinuskerk Wyck
1100 ft
Library
Centre Ceramique
1100 ft
Wyck
1100 ft
Restaurants
BABS Burritos
900 ft
Stationsstraat 19
Subway Maastricht
1500 ft
Wyjcker Brugstraat 14
McDonald's Maastricht Wyck
1600 ft
Wycker Brugstraat 16 6221 EC Maastricht
Musti Doner Kebap
1400 ft
Stationsplein
Tasty Thai Maastricht
900 ft
Rechtstraat 29 6221eg
Kaldi
800 ft
Wycker Brugstraat 40 6221ed
Planet Yoghurt
900 ft
Wycker Brugstraat 49
Johnny Wrap
1900 ft
Corversplein 3
Eclair Affair
2800 ft
Kesselskade 55
Cafe Local
3000 ft
38 Markt
La Cubanita Maastricht
3200 ft
Achter het Vleeshuis 13
Explore Maastricht
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Basilica of Our Lady
Basilica of Our Lady
14 minutes' walk
An iconic Romanesque church famed for its stunning architecture and peaceful ambiance. Guided tours available.
Fort Sint Pieter
Fort Sint Pieter
25 minutes' walk
A historical fort offering panoramic views of Maastricht. Features guided tours exploring its rich history.
Saint Servatius Bridge
Saint Servatius Bridge
4 minutes' walk
A picturesque medieval bridge connecting the city. Perfect for a quick photo opportunity or stroll along the river.
Bonnefantenmuseum
Bonnefantenmuseum
20 minutes' walk
A museum dedicated to contemporary art and historical artifacts. Regular exhibitions and educational programs available.
Cycling along the Maas River
10 minutes' walk
Scenic bike rentals are available nearby. Ride along the river for stunning views and fresh air.
Relaxation at Spa O
15 minutes' walk
Wellness options including massages and sauna experiences in a tranquil setting, perfect for relaxation.
Tasty Thai Maastricht
Tasty Thai Maastricht
4 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Signature dishes include Pad Thai and green curry.
BABS Burritos
BABS Burritos
4 minutes' walk
Casual setting serving flavorful burritos and fresh ingredients. Vegetarian options available. Reservations not needed.
Café de Pieter
10 minutes' walk
A lively café featuring local music performances and a vibrant atmosphere. Family-friendly with a diverse menu.
Theater aan het Vrijthof
14 minutes' walk
A premier venue hosting plays, concerts, and cultural events. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Maastricht11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Maastricht Aachen Airport (MST)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Eindhoven Airport (EIN)144 min  ·  59.3 mi
Train
Station Maastricht4 min  ·  1000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 16 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15.95 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
Italian, Dutch
Number of rooms:
60

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1208 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
7.9/10
Comfort
7.8/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Clean linen
Cons
Poor air quality
Guest reviews
based on 3364 reviews
7.9/10
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FAQs
About The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa
What is the check-in and check-out policy at The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa from Maastricht-Aachen Airport?
The hotel is located 8 km from Maastricht-Aachen Airport.
What amenities are available at The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa?
Notable amenities include free Wi-Fi, a shared kitchen, a bar/lounge area, and a spa and wellness center.
Are there any restaurants near The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa?
Nearby dining options include Umami by Han Maastricht (0.5 km), Novo (0.5 km), and De Poshoorn (0.5 km).
Is breakfast provided at The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR, featuring a buffet of nutritious items.
What types of room accommodations are available at The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa?
Room options include private rooms for up to 6 persons and cozy Tiny Dream Houses for 4 persons.
What recreational facilities does The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa offer?
The hotel features a games room, bicycle rental, and access to spa facilities including a sauna and Turkish bath.
How far is The Green Elephant Hostel & Spa from the Vrijthof?
The hostel is located 1 km from the Vrijthof.

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