Where is LIFF?
In addition to the regular cinema locations, some film screenings take place at special locations in Leiden. The location of the screening is stated on your ticket. Leiden is easily reachable by public transport. If you are coming to LIFF by car, you can check out the municipal parking garages.
Grabbing a bite or having a drink before or after the movie? Take a look at LIFF’s food and hotel partners.
Cinemas
Trianon
Address: Breestraat 31, 2311 CH Leiden.
Website: www.bioscopenleiden.nl
Accessibility
Trianon 1 has some wheelchair spaces. The entrance of the screening hall is slightly sloping. The building has a wheelchair-friendly toilet. In Trianon 2 and 3, it is possible for us to create wheelchair spaces for you. In these screening rooms, the wheelchair is placed in front of the first row of seats in the cinema. Large mobility scooters only fit in Trianon 1.
Opening hours LIFF
Trianon opens 30 minutes prior to the first screening of the day. This cinema will close 30 minutes after the last film of the day has ended. The box offices will close 30 minutes after the last film of the day has started.
Kijkhuis
Address: Vrouwenkerksteeg 10, 2312 WS Leiden.
Website: www.bioscopenleiden.nl
Accessibility
Kijkhuis 1 is accessible with a wheelchair. A ramp can be laid out for you to make the entrance of the building accessible. The toilets in the Kijkhuis are not wheelchair-friendly.
Opening hours LIFF
Kijkhuis opens 30 minutes prior to the first screening of the day. This cinema will close 30 minutes after the last film of the day has ended.
Special locations
Not all movies are screened at the cinema. You can find LIFF throughout the city in unique settings.
Pesthuis
Address: Pesthuislaan 7, 2333 BA, Leiden.
Website: www.pesthuisleiden.nl
Doors will open 30 minutes before our open-air screening starts. Please enter the building via the Plesmanlaan, not the Pesthuislaan.
The Pesthuis is fully wheelchair accessible. There is a free parking space available for wheelchair users on the Pesthuislaan. There is a wheelchair-friendly toilet in the building.
Hortus Botanicus
Address: Rapenburg 73. 2311 GJ Leiden.
Website: www.hortusleiden.nl
The Hortus Botanicus opens its doors 45 minutes prior to the start of the film.
The screening location is accessible by wheelchair. Please note, this location is reachable only via an unpaved path. A wheelchair-accessible toilet is available.
Nobel
Address: Marktsteeg 4-8, 2312 CS Leiden.
Website: www.nobel.nl
Nobel opens its doors 30 minutes prior to the start of the film.
The Grote Zaal, where the films will be screened, is accessible for wheelchair users. There is also a lift available. The heavy doors can be difficult to open, which is why service staff from Nobel will open them for you. The service team also has the key to the wheelchair-accessible toilet.
Stadsgehoorzaal
Address: Breestraat 60, 2311 CS Leiden.
Website: leidseschouwburg-stadsgehoorzaal.nl
The Stadsgehoorzaal opens 30 minutes prior to the start of the LIFF events.
The venue is fully wheelchair accessible. This includes the presence of a wheelchair-accessible toilet and lift.
Rijsmuseum van Oudheden
Address: Rapenburg 28, 2311 EW Leiden.
Website: www.rmo.nl
The Tempelzaal opens 30 minutes prior to the start of the film program.
The museum is fully wheelchair-accessible. In front of the museum, you can find a parking spot for people with a handicap.
Swimming Pool Poelmeer
Address: Lange Voort 273, 2343 CE Oegstgeest.
Website: www.optisport.nl
The swimming pool opens 30 minutes prior to the start of the film. Tip: Bring your own inflatables to float on while you watch the film.
Unfortunately, this location is not wheelchair accessible.
Wibar
Address: Willem Barentszstraat 39, 2315 TZ Leiden.
Website: www.wibar.nl
Wibar opens its doors 30 minutes before the start of the film.
The big room is wheelchair accessible. There also is a wheelchair accessible bathroom available.
Wereldmuseum
Address: Steenstraat 1B, 2312 BS Leiden.
Website: leiden.wereldmuseum.nl
Wereldmuseum opens at 10, and the doors to the movie room will open 30 minutes in advance.
The museum is wheelchair accessible. Different floors of the museum are accessible by elevator and doors open automatically. Unfortunately, the museum is not accessible to mobility scooters.
Sportcity
Address: Steenschuur 9, 2311 ES Leiden.
Anthony Fokkerweg 131, 2316 ZJ Leiden.
Vlasbaan 19, 2352 AH Leiderdorp.
Website: www.sportcity.nl/leiden
Sportcity will open the doors to the movie room 30 minutes before the screening.
The Steenschuur location has a wheelchair accessible entrance. The location on the Vlasbaan is not wheelchair accessible.
BioPartner 1
Address: J.H. Oortweg 21, 2333 CH Leiden
Website: www.biopartnerleiden.nl
BioPartner will open the doors to the movie room 30 minutes before the screening.
The location is wheelchair accessible. There are some low thresholds which can be navigated by wheelchair. An elevator is also available.