Must-see hotels in Utrecht Province

  • Eye Hotel

    Utrecht

    This fabulous 36-room boutique hotel has beautifully modernised a fine old mansion that became the Netherlands' first eye clinic in 1858 – hence all the…

  • Mother Goose Hotel

    Utrecht

    Sensitively restored from what was originally a fortified 13th-century mansion, this 23-room boutique hotel incorporates many salvaged historic details…

  • Strowis Hostel

    Utrecht

    Utrecht's most appealing hostel occupies a high-ceilinged 17th-century building; the dorms don't feel overly cramped even in the 16-bunk room. In the…

  • Hotel de Tabaksplant

    Utrecht Province

    Three historic buildings, including a pre-1623 tobacco merchant's house, have been combined to create a 25-room hotel with very obliging service and an…

  • Grand Hotel Karel V

    Utrecht

    Utrecht's only five-star hotel started life as a 14th-century monastery and hosted visiting knights and sovereigns, including Holy Roman Emperor Charles …

  • Leerhotel Het Klooster

    Utrecht Province

    In a 1952 former monastery built in pseudo-medieval style, the comfortable Leerhotel is a superb deal if you don't mind being 3km southwest of town, and…

  • Hotel Dom

    Utrecht

    This fashion-statement 11-room boutique hotel has high ceilings, midnight-blue or black walls and a peaceful yet supercentral location footsteps from the…

  • Stayokay Utrecht Central

    Utrecht

    Opened in 2016, this supercentral, relatively flashy hostel's en-suite dorms have very sturdy, decently private bunk beds with bed-lamp, plug-socket and …

  • Stayokay Hostel Bunnik

    Utrecht

    Overlooking a canal on the fringes of a nature reserve around 5km southeast of the city, this isolated rural hostel's central building is a charming 1830s…

  • B&B Utrecht City Center

    Utrecht

    This ramshackle 68-bed hostel has several remarkable selling points including the late check-out time (4pm) and the fact that basic foodstuffs for make-it…

  • Court Hotel

    Utrecht

    The reception is just a little booth in the de Rechtbank bistro, but the 27 rooms are stylishly modern, midnight-blue walls with marigold bedheads and…

  • Hotel 26

    Utrecht

    Not a hotel at all but half a dozen canal-side cavern-rooms that have been converted into guest rooms. Check in via the Court Hotel.

  • Malie Utrecht

    Utrecht

    Tucked away amid the beautifully sedate tree-lined avenues of the Buiten Wittevrowen quarter, this elegantly comfortable 19th-century mansion has given…

  • Hotel Abrona

    Utrecht Province

    This fairly simple hotel had a major refit in 2018 adding some quirky, locally relevant rope elements to the decor of standard rooms and large photo-bed…

  • Apollo Hotel Utrecht City Centre

    Utrecht

    Handily central, this obliging if forgettable, low-key business hotel includes a curved 1950s upper frontage where balcony rooms can get noisy. In the…