Lange Voorhout Boulevard • Royal Court • The Hague, Netherlands

Hotel Des Indes

Historic 1858 royal city palace designed by Jacques Garcia, famed for ceremonial Royal High Tea, diplomatic prestige, and aristocratic luxury.

Exclusive Signature Travel Network Privileges

Enjoy these elite VIP benefits automatically included when booking Hotel Des Indes with Vincent Vacations:

  • Daily Full Breakfast: Complimentary full breakfast for each guest daily in the palace dining salon.
  • 85 EUR Hotel Credit: 85 Euro food and beverage credit per room per stay (valid in Restaurant Des Indes and the Bar).
  • Priority Room Upgrade: Priority upgrade upon arrival based on availability (up through Junior Suite category).
  • Flexible Check-In / Check-Out: Early check-in and late check-out privileges, subject to availability.
  • Complimentary Wi-Fi: High-speed wireless internet access included throughout the hotel.
  • VIP Welcome Amenity: Bespoke arrival amenity and personalized recognition from the hotel management.

Aristocratic Grandeur in the Heart of The Hague

Commanding the regal Lange Voorhout boulevard in The Hague since 1881, Hotel Des Indes is an aristocratic palace embodying more than a century of Dutch and European high society. Originally constructed in 1858 as a lavish city residence for Baron Willem van Brienen van de Groote Lindt, personal chamberlain to King Willem III, this monumental palace hotel is an iconic member of The Leading Hotels of the World.

Following a legendary restoration by acclaimed Parisian designer Jacques Garcia, the property combines historic French-Dutch Empire architecture with theatrical crimson velvets, brocades, and gilded chandeliers. Highlights include 92 sumptuous guestrooms and suites, the majestic Des Indes Lounge celebrated for its ceremonial Royal High Tea beneath monumental crystal chandeliers, contemporary fine dining at Restaurant Des Indes, the atmospheric Des Indes Bar, and the serene Des Indes Health Club & Spa featuring an indoor jet pool, sauna, and steam bath.

Visual Tour & Palace Grandeur

Palatial Rooms & Royal Suites

The 92 guestrooms and suites at Hotel Des Indes are individually styled by Jacques Garcia with sumptuous crimson velvets, hand-crafted moldings, silk draperies, and opulent Carrara marble bathrooms with underfloor heating.

Hotel Des Indes Superior Room

Superior Room

325 SQ FT • Up to 2 Guests • Quiet Courtyard

A refined sanctuary customized with plush pillowtop mattress, classic Jacques Garcia styling, marble bathroom with heated floor, and serene courtyard views.

Key Features: Jacques Garcia Decor, Marble Bathroom, Heated Floors, Pillowtop Mattress, Complimentary High-Speed Wi-Fi
Hotel Des Indes Deluxe Room

Deluxe Room

375 SQ FT • Up to 2 Guests • Lange Voorhout or Courtyard

Sophisticated ambiance overlooking the historic Lange Voorhout or palace courtyard, featuring rich silk drapes, executive work desk, and lavish marble bath with deep tub.

Key Features: Lange Voorhout Views, Deep Soaking Tub, Executive Desk, Luxury Robes & Slippers, Nespresso Coffee Bar
Hotel Des Indes Executive Room

Executive Room

430 SQ FT • Up to 2 Guests • Lange Voorhout Boulevard

Showcasing the signature "Pineapple" crystal chandelier and extravagantly ruched canopy over the bed, paired with marble bath and premium bath amenities.

Key Features: Signature Pineapple Chandelier, Canopy Bed, Stately Boulevard Views, Turn-Down Service, Marble Bath
Hotel Des Indes Junior Suite

Junior Suite

540 SQ FT • Up to 3 Guests • Historic The Hague Center

Featuring a decorative full-length screen separating the entrance hall from the lavish salon, high ceilings, opulent seating area, and oversized marble bathroom.

Key Features: Decorative Privacy Screen, Generous Sitting Salon, High Ceilings, Oversized Soaking Tub, VIP Amenities
Hotel Des Indes Executive Suite

Executive Suite

680 SQ FT • Up to 3 Guests • Lange Voorhout Promenade

Graced by stately historical decor, spacious separate living room with plush velvet sofas, private dining area, and grand master bedroom.

Key Features: Separate Living Salon & Bedroom, Dining Table, Velvet Furnishings, Lange Voorhout Views, Powder Room
Hotel Des Indes Presidential Suite

Presidential Suite

1,100 SQ FT • Up to 4 Guests • Panoramic Lange Voorhout

The apex of royal luxury in The Hague, graced by authentic period antiques, soaring gilded ceilings, grand reception salon, and VIP diplomatic service.

Key Features: Palatial Living Salon, Soaring Gilded Ceilings, Historic Antiques, Master Dressing Room, Diplomatic VIP Protocol

Palace Gastronomy & Royal High Tea

Restaurant Des Indes The Hague

Restaurant Des Indes

Contemporary French & European Haute Cuisine Breakfast, Lunch & Dinner

Regarded as one of the finest dining salons in The Hague, Restaurant Des Indes serves inventive interpretations of classic European haute cuisine beneath the palace's soaring historic columns and dramatic crimson draperies.

Royal High Tea in Des Indes Lounge

Des Indes Lounge & Royal High Tea

Ceremonial Royal High Tea & All-Day Salon Afternoon to Evening

An unmissable Dutch tradition, the ceremonial Royal High Tea is presented in the monumental two-story lounge beneath the palace's original brass-and-crystal chandelier, complete with delicate pastries, warm scones, and rare loose-leaf teas.

The Des Indes Bar The Hague

The Des Indes Bar

Diplomatic Cocktail Lounge & Fine Spirits Evening to Late Night

An intimate, moody salon where world leaders and discerning guests gather for bespoke cocktails, rare vintage cognacs, and fine wines in a refined club-like atmosphere.

Des Indes Health Club & Spa

The Des Indes Health Club & Spa offers an exclusive sanctuary for relaxation. Guests can unwind in the heated indoor jet pool, detoxify in the Finnish sauna or Turkish steam bath, enjoy private treatment rooms for personalized massages and facials, or work out in the fully equipped Technogym fitness center.

Frequently Asked Questions

What exclusive Signature Travel Network perks are included when booking Hotel Des Indes through Vincent Vacations? +
When booking through Vincent Vacations, guests receive complimentary full breakfast daily for each guest, an 85 Euro food and beverage credit per room per stay (excluding in-room dining), a VIP welcome amenity, room upgrade upon arrival based on availability (up through Junior Suite category), and early check-in and late check-out based on availability.
What is the royal history behind Hotel Des Indes? +
The property was originally built in 1858 as a grand private city palace for Baron van Brienen van de Groote Lindt, personal advisor and chamberlain to King Willem III of the Netherlands. In 1881, it was converted into a luxury hotel and has since hosted royalty, presidents, prime ministers, and international luminaries.
Where is Hotel Des Indes located in The Hague? +
The hotel enjoys the most prestigious address in The Hague at Lange Voorhout 54-56, nestled along a historic linden-tree-lined promenade near the Dutch Parliament (Binnenhof), Noordeinde Palace, the Mauritshuis museum (home of Vermeer's Girl with a Pearl Earring), and the Peace Palace.
What wellness amenities are available at Hotel Des Indes? +
The hotel features the Des Indes Health Club & Spa, offering a heated indoor jet pool, sauna, steam room, solarium, Technogym fitness machines, and rejuvenating massage and facial therapies.
How did Jacques Garcia influence the interior design of Hotel Des Indes? +
Celebrated French designer Jacques Garcia led a monumental restoration of the hotel, infusing it with opulent 19th-century French-Dutch Empire splendor, rich crimson velvets, brocades, hand-woven carpets, and dramatic ambient lighting that honor its aristocratic past.