Get Help for a Bronchitis in The Hague

A Tourist’s Guide to Medical Care in The Hague

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Great for minor but urgent issues that don’t need a physical exam, such as bronchitis or related symptoms.

With Doctorsa you can connect with an English-speaking doctor via video call in just a few minutes, get medical advice and, if appropriate, receive an e-prescription that can be used at any pharmacy. No need to worry about office hours or holidays. Clear and upfront pricing: consultations start at €20, so tourists in The Hague needing treatment for bronchitis can access affordable healthcare without surprises. Insurances accepted but not required.

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Hospitals in The Hague

For serious, potentially life-threatening issues that require immediate, specialized treatment, like breathing difficulties, severe bleeding, or head injuries. Non-urgent visits use up resources needed for emergency patients. ERs are for serious, life-threatening issues. Going there for something like bronchitis adds to doctors’ workload and may take time away from those in critical need.

Important: The information provided here about hospitals is for general reference only. We recommend verifying current details, such as contact information, services, and hours of operation, before visiting. Please reach out directly to the hospital or consult their official website for the most up-to-date and accurate information.

Hospitals with Emergency Rooms in The Hague

HagaZiekenhuis – Spoedplein (Haga Hospital)
Address: Charlotte Jacobslaan 10, 2545 AB Den Haag
Access: The Spoedplein combines the hospital’s SEH and GP out‑of‑hours post, open 24/7. Prior to arrival, in non‑life‑threatening cases you should contact your GP or call 070 346 96 69; direct walk‑in via Spoedplein is possible in emergencies; life‑threatening cases go via 112.

HMC Westeinde – Spoedeisende Hulp
Address: Lijnbaan 32, 2512 VA Den Haag
Access: Open 24/7 with a central desk combining the Huisartsenpost and SEH (single entry at Westeinde 150). Walk‑ins are registered via the triage desk; GP or GP‑post referral expected unless it’s life‑threatening (then call 112). Call HAP beforehand at 070 346 96 69 for urgent but non‑critical cases.

HMC Bronovo – Spoedeisende Hulp
Address: Bronovolaan 5, 2597 AX Den Haag
Access: This location does not have an SEH; emergency care is accessed via HMC Westeinde. For other urgent matters during opening hours, contact your GP; after hours, use the GP out‑of‑hours service (Hadoks) via 070 346 96 69.

Walk-in clinics

Best for minor conditions needing same-day, in-person specialist attention—like X-rays for sprains or cuts that may need stitches, injections, advanced diagnostics, or other invasive procedures.

Pharmacies in The Hague, Netherlands

In The Hague, pharmacies are known as apotheken. They are easily recognized by a green cross symbol and are widely accessible throughout the city. Many pharmacies provide service in English, especially in international neighborhoods and near government or diplomatic areas.

Antibiotic Policy in The Hague

In The Hague, antibiotics cannot be purchased without a prescription. A valid prescription from a licensed doctor is required for any antibiotic medication.

Emergency Number in The Hague, Netherlands

In The Hague, the national emergency number is 112. This number connects you to police, fire, or ambulance services and should be used for all life-threatening emergencies.

Calls to 112 are free of charge and can be made from any phone, including mobile phones without a SIM card. Operators are trained to handle calls in Dutch and English, and can coordinate a rapid response.

Please remember: 112 is strictly for emergencies only. For urgent but non-life-threatening medical concerns, consider using a telehealth service like Doctorsa to speak with a licensed English-speaking doctor quickly and affordably.