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About Paard Van Troje

PAARD, formerly Paard van Troje, is a cornerstone of The Hague’s live music scene. Located at Prinsegracht 12, 2512 GA Den Haag, PAARD features two main performance spaces — Grolsch Hall (approx. 1,100 capacity) and the smaller Small Hall (approx. 300 capacity) — plus the intimate Paardcafé and the GR8 cultural hub added in 2024. The venue is renowned for hosting legendary acts from across generations and genres, from early U2 and Prince performances to contemporary indie and electronic shows. Whether you’re after a high-energy concert or a more intimate set, PAARD provides a central, convenient home for live music in The Hague.

Planning a visit? Here’s a practical guide to seating, parking, transit, and nearby places to stay and eat, including trusted hotel and restaurant options to consider as an affiliate traveler. We’ve got you covered with easy-booking steps and insider tips to secure your seats without hassle.

PAARD is easily accessible by public transit, with HTM tram lines 2, 3, 4, and 6 from Den Haag Centraal and line 16 from Hollands Spoor. Parking options nearby include Q-Park City Parking and Q-Park Grote Markt, with PAARD offering a convenient PAARD10 parking discount. There are additional ParkBee spots in the area for simple, secure parking. Most events are standing room, though some performances may offer (semi-)seated options noted on the event page. After a show, you can stroll to nearby hotels such as Paleis Hotel, Park Centraal Den Haag, Hilton The Hague, and Residence Inn The Hague for easy lodging. PAARD continues to operate in central The Hague, expanding in 2024 with the GR8 space while maintaining its classic, vibrant atmosphere.

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Seating, Parking & Venue Information

  • Address: Prinsegracht 12, 2512 GA Den Haag, Netherlands.
  • Venue type and spaces: Two concert halls (Grolsch Hall and Small Hall), plus Paardcafé and the GR8 cultural hub.
  • Capacities: Grolsch Hall ~1,100; Small Hall ~300; Paardcafé ~200; Foyer ~100.
  • Renamed: Rebranded from Paard van Troje to PAARD in 2017.
  • Transit: Accessible via multiple HTM tram lines (e.g., from Den Haag CS on lines 2/3/4/6; from Hollands Spoor on line 16).
  • Parking: Nearby options include Q-Park City Parking and Q-Park Grote Markt; PAARD offers parking discounts (PAARD10) and there are ParkBee spots nearby.
  • Seating: Most events are standing; some (semi-)seated shows are possible and will be noted on the event page.
  • Nearby hotels: Several options within walking distance, such as Paleis Hotel, Park Centraal Den Haag, Hilton The Hague, and Residence Inn The Hague.
  • Notable events: U2 (1980), Mick Jagger (1982), Prince (1988), Pearl Jam (1992), Radiohead (1993), Aphex Twin (2007), Florence + The Machine (2010), alt-J (2012).
  • Renovation/expansion: In 2024, Paard expanded to include GR8; building remains active in central The Hague.