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Westfield, Mall of the Netherlands – The Hague Central Station: Route & Tips

What used to be the indoor shopping center Leidsenhage has been transformed in recent years into a spectacular complex of international allure. With more than 280 stores, a cinema, an arcade, bowling alleys, and the bustling Eat Theater food zone, the Mall attracts visitors from all over the country. But for The Hague residents and visitors traveling via The Hague Central Station (Den Haag Centraal), this hotspot is literally just around the corner.

How to travel to Westfield Mall of the Netherlands from The Hague Central Station

Those driving to the Mall may encounter heavy traffic on the roads and in the parking garages—especially during weekends when a lot of traffic is heading toward Scheveningen. Fortunately, public transport from The Hague Central Station is the fastest and most relaxing way to travel.

  • Tram 6 (HTM): Direct and fast
    Board Tram 6 at The Hague Central Station toward Leidschendam Noord. This tram takes you directly to the Mall of the Netherlands stop in about 15 minutes. The stop is right next to the shopping center’s entrance, so you can start shopping immediately.
  • Tram 2 (HTM): Alternative route via the city center
    Are you boarding at the Spui or Grote Markt stop? Then you can easily take Tram 2 toward Leidschendam, which also drops you off right at the doorstep.
  • Bus 46:
    From the bus platform at The Hague Central Station, you can also take Bus 46 toward Voorschoten/Leidschendam and get off at the HMC Antoniushove stop, which is just a stone’s throw away from the Mall.

Tip: Check current departure times before you leave via the HTM app or 9292.

What is there to do at Westfield Mall of the Netherlands?

The Mall is much more than just an indoor shopping center. It is designed as a complete “experience.” Here is what you can expect:

  • Next-level shopping: From major international fashion brands and flagship stores to unique boutiques in the Fresh (Yummy) Gallery and The Gallery.
  • Culinary delights: In the Eat Theater, you will find a diverse selection of restaurants, cafes, and artisanal food stalls. Perfect for an extensive lunch, a quick bite, or dinner after shopping.
  • Entertainment for all ages: With a Kinepolis cinema, a bowling center, miniature golf, and Gamestate (a massive arcade), you will easily fly through the afternoon or evening.

Practical Information

  • Website: View current opening hours, promotions, and the full directory of shops at Westfield Mall of the Netherlands.
  • Accessibility: Easily accessible for visitors traveling to the Mall of the Netherlands from The Hague Central Station via Tram 6 (runs every 10 minutes during the day).

Something for everyone: A selection of the 280+ stores

Whether you are visiting for a complete wardrobe update, a new perfume, or a great gift, you won’t easily get bored at the Mall. A small selection of the available stores:

  • High-street Fashion & Flagships: Zara, H&M, Mango, Bershka, Stradivarius, Pull & Bear, and Levi’s.
  • Luxury, Style & Beauty: Ralph Lauren, Tommy Hilfiger, Lacoste, Ace & Tate, Douglas, and Rituals Premium Store.
  • Sport & Streetwear: Nike, Adidas, JD Sports, Snipes, and PME Legend.
  • Lifestyle, Tech & Culture: The iconic The Hague bookstore Paagman, the official LEGO® Store, and Apple resellers.
  • Boutiques & Concept Stores: In the stylishly designed The Gallery, you will also find unique pop-ups, local designers, and surprising concept stores.