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About the Hotel

Geertebolwerk 1, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3511 XA

Amenities

Grand Hotel Karel V offers a range of exceptional amenities including a wellness area with a sauna, steam bath, and jet stream bath. The hotel features a fully-equipped fitness center with Life Fitness equipment, providing guests with the opportunity to maintain their fitness routines. The onsite parking facility allows easy access for guests traveling by car, a unique feature in Utrecht's old town center.

Rooms

The hotel showcases several unique room and suite styles, all combining historic architecture with modern conveniences. Notably, the Luxury Split-Level Room and Empire Suite offer distinct layouts and stunning views of the inner gardens or Dom Tower. Rooms are equipped with high-quality beds, minibars, and spacious seating areas to enhance the overall experience.

Location

Grand Hotel Karel V is conveniently located less than 10 minutes from Utrecht's central station, allowing easy access for travelers. The hotel is nestled under the historic Dom Tower and surrounded by picturesque gardens and terraces. Guests can explore nearby attractions, including shops, cafes, and beautiful cycling routes.

Dining

Dining options at Grand Hotel Karel V include the Michelin-starred Restaurant Karel 5 and the Brasserie Goeie Louisa, offering a variety of culinary experiences. Guests can enjoy classic dishes inspired by monastic cuisine, along with seasonal ingredients. Additionally, the hotel provides private dining options for special events or gatherings.

Wellness

The wellness facilities at Grand Hotel Karel V include a sauna, steam bath, and a relax area designed for tranquility and rejuvenation. The fitness center, equipped with modern Life Fitness machines, allows guests to maintain their fitness during their stay. The wellness services enhance the experience of relaxation amidst the historical charm of the hotel.

Highlights

Location: 10,000-square-meter green oasis

Rooms: Luxury Split-Level Room

Dining: Michelin-starred Restaurant Karel 5

Wellness: Sauna & steam bath

Events: Private dining options available

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2 persons
60 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Comfort Bath
2 persons
26 m² 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Comfort Twin
2 persons
26 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
Comfort Double
2 persons
26 m² 
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Air conditioning
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Getting around

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City Centre
Utrecht700 m
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 48.7 km
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 58.7 km
Bus
Bus stop200 m

Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Handicap parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Hiking
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Sun loungers
  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room
  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Solarium
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Shallow end

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Geertebolwerk 1, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3511 XA
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Geertebolwerk 1, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3511 XA
Nearby
Domplein 21
Dom Tower
480 m
Moreelsepark
Inktpot
150 m
Museum
Museum Speelklok
480 m
Oudegracht 176
Aboriginal Art Museum
330 m
Church
Dom Tower of Utrecht
490 m
UtrechtThe Netherlands
Canals area
520 m
Church
St Martin's Cathedral
570 m
Museum
DOMunder
540 m
Church
St. Willibrord's Church
340 m
Museum
University Museum Utrecht
550 m
Museum
Het Utrechts Archief
390 m
Church
St Catherine's Cathedral
440 m
Domplein
Jan VI van Nassau-Dillenburg
480 m
Public Building
Stadhuis Utrecht
510 m
Church
Pandhof
230 m
Restaurants
Restaurant Karel 5
10 m
Geertebolwerk 1
Restaurant Blauw Utrecht
70 m
Springweg 64
Springhaver
70 m
Springweg 50
Belgian Beer Cafe Olivier Utrecht
470 m
Achter Clarenburg 6
Florent
230 m
Visschersplein 75
Jozef
260 m
Mariaplaats 50
Restaurant Seven
270 m
Mariaplaats 7
Rhodos
200 m
Oudegracht 205
Taj Mahal Lounge
320 m
Zadelstraat 32
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