Museums
Discover the cultural treasures of The Hague
As a guest of Carlton Ambassador Hotel, you are surrounded by various museums that reflect the unique charm and diversity of our beautiful city. Explore the world-renowned Mauritshuis, the treasure trove of Dutch painting, where masterpieces by Vermeer, Rembrandt, and other great masters await. Or visit the modern Kunstmuseum Den Haag, home to the world's largest collection of Piet Mondriaan. At Museon, you can admire interactive exhibitions, fun for both young and old! Just a 2-minute walk away is the largest painting you can find in The Netherlands, Panorama Mesdag. For lovers of modern art, the Fotomuseum Den Haag is a must-visit. You can also find a range of smaller museums, each with their unique focus and fascinating stories.
Mauritshuis
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The Mauritshuis in The Hague is a must-see for art lovers. Housed in a beautiful 17th-century city palace, the museum features masterpieces by Dutch and Flemish painters, including Vermeer, Rembrandt and Frans Hals. World famous works such as "Girl with a Pearl Earring" and "The Bull" can be admired here. The Mauritshuis is just a short walk from our hotel.
Panorama Mesdag
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Panorama Mesdag is a unique attraction in The Hague that you should not miss. This impressive artwork, painted by Hendrik Willem Mesdag, offers a 360-degree view of the Scheveningen beach as it looked in the 19th century. The gigantic painting has a circumference of 120 meters and a height of 14 meters. Panorama Mesdag is just a 2-minute walk from our hotel!
Escher in het paleis
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Escher in The Palace is an art experience in The Hague, located in the former winter palace of Queen Emma. This museum offers an extensive collection of works by the graphic artist M.C. Escher. Admire his work filled with optical illusions and mathematical wonders. Escher in The Palace is located on the Lange Voorhout and is within walking distance from our hotel.
Gevangenpoort
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The Gevangenpoort in The Hague is a historic museum that takes you back to the Middle Ages. This former prison building, located next to the Binnenhof, offers an unique insight into the history of crime and punishment. Discover the original cells, torture instruments, and learn about the famous prisoners who were held here. The Gevangenpoort is easy accessible and just a short walk from our hotel.
Haags Historisch Museum
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The Haags Historisch Museum offers an in depth look at the rich history of The Hague. Located by The Hofvijver, this museum showcases an extensive collection of artworks, objects, and documents that tell the story of the city, from the Middle Ages to modern times. The Haags Historisch Museum is the perfect spot for anyone wanting to learn more about The Hague's past.
Kunstmuseum
2 kilometer
The Kunstmuseum is The Hague is a cultural gem that art lovers should not miss. In this impressive museum, designed by architect H.P. Berlage, you can see an extensive collection of modern and contemporary art and fashion. Highlights include works by Piet Mondriaan. Additionally, there are various exhibitions held annually. The museum is easily accessible by public transport or by bike, which you can also rent from our hotel!