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About the Hotel

Korte Nieuwstraat 14, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3512 NM
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Steps from the Dom Tower
Very good
7.8
8.9
/10
4.2
/5

Location

Court Hotel Utrecht City Centre is situated next to the iconic Dom Tower and just a short walk from Utrecht's popular attractions. The hotel is housed in a completely renovated monument with a history dating back to 1054. A private parking option is available, located a five-minute walk from the hotel.

Rooms

The hotel offers a total of 27 rooms, including 15 Court Rooms and 12 Court Deluxe Rooms, all with high-comfort box-spring beds and crisp linens. Three Canal Rooms located in typical Utrecht wharf cellars provide private outdoor terraces and unique views of the water. All rooms are designed to let in plenty of daylight and include eco-friendly amenities from Marie-Stella-Maris.

Dining

The hotel's restaurant, De Rechtbank, offers an extensive menu for culinary pleasure and has a terrace recognized as the most beautiful in Utrecht. Guests can opt to enjoy breakfast in the restaurant or in-room for added convenience. Seasonal offerings and unique local dishes ensure a delightful dining experience throughout the stay.

Sustainability

Court Hotel Utrecht is committed to sustainability and has received the Gold Green Key certification. Guests can participate in the Go Green package that includes planting trees in collaboration with Hotels for Trees. Eco-friendly products are used throughout the hotel to promote a responsible lodging experience.

Meetings & Events

The hotel is equipped with meeting rooms, including the Vrouwe Justitiazaal, suitable for gatherings and events. The team specializes in coordinating both corporate and private functions, providing a range of catering options. The hotel's historic setting adds an inspiring atmosphere for any occasion.

Highlights

Location: Next to the iconic Dom Tower

Rooms: 27 unique rooms, including Canal Rooms

Dining: Restaurant De Rechtbank with award-winning terrace

Sustainability: Gold Green Key certification

Meetings: Vrouwe Justitiazaal for events up to 250 guests

“The Court Hotel occupies a choice spot in Utrecht, housed in a renovated courthouse that blends history with modern design. I especially like the canal-side rooms; though a short walk from the main building, the setting is superb. Its eco-friendly approach and recognized restaurant add to its appeal.”
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Court Hotel Utrecht City Centre offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Double or Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
King Studio
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed and 1 Sofa bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Court Hotel Utrecht City Centre offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

De Rechtbank at Court Hotel Utrecht City Centre is a vibrant gathering place blending international flavors in a family-friendly setting. Enjoy a delightful culinary experience throughout the day, from energizing breakfasts to leisurely dinners, all complemented by a cozy modern ambiance.
Court Hotel Utrecht City Centre Restaurant photo
Court Hotel Utrecht City Centre Restaurant photo
Court Hotel Utrecht City Centre Restaurant photo

De Rechtbank

International
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a warm and inviting atmosphere perfect for all occasions.
Key Offerings
Renowned for serving the best coffee in Utrecht, De Rechtbank also offers a diverse menu accommodating various dietary needs, including vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options. Indulge in high tea or unwind during the cocktail hour.
Reservation
Not needed
Open daily from 7:00 AM to midnight, with slightly later opening hours on weekends.

Court Hotel Utrecht City Centre Location

Korte Nieuwstraat 14, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3512 NM
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Korte Nieuwstraat 14, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3512 NM
Nearby
Domplein 21
Dom Tower
700 ft
Museum
Museum Speelklok
1300 ft
Moreelsepark
Inktpot
1800 ft
Oudegracht 176
Aboriginal Art Museum
700 ft
Church
Dom Tower of Utrecht
700 ft
UtrechtThe Netherlands
Canals area
1400 ft
Museum
Museum Catharijneconvent
1200 ft
Church
St Martin's Cathedral
900 ft
Museum
DOMunder
800 ft
Museum
Het Utrechts Archief
100 ft
Museum
University Museum Utrecht
800 ft
Church
St Catherine's Cathedral
700 ft
Church
St. Peter's Church
1000 ft
Domplein
Jan VI van Nassau-Dillenburg
800 ft
Church
St. Willibrord's Church
1300 ft
Church
Janskerk
1600 ft
Public Building
Stadhuis Utrecht
1200 ft
Church
Pandhof
500 ft
Lange Nieuwstraat 7
Foundation FOTODOK
300 ft
Janskerhof
Anne Frank standbeeld
1800 ft
Restaurants
De Rechtbank
100 ft
Korte Nieuwstraat 14
TuttiGusti
300 ft
Hamburgerstraat
Madeleine
500 ft
Wed 3a
The Colour Kitchen
600 ft
Oudegracht 214
Corfu Utrecht
700 ft
Oudegracht 178
River Kwai
800 ft
Oudegracht a/d Werf 184
Le Bibelot
800 ft
Oudegracht
Sea Salt Saloon
600 ft
Wed 3
De 3 Vrienden
600 ft
Wed 1
Vlees Restaurant Jonkheer De Ram
600 ft
Wed 1
Blackbird Coffee and Vintage
500 ft
Oudegracht 222
Explore Utrecht
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dom Tower
Dom Tower
3 minutes' walk
The tallest church tower in the Netherlands, offering stunning views of Utrecht after climbing its 465 steps.
Dick Bruna Huis
Dick Bruna Huis
8 minutes' walk
A vibrant art museum dedicated to the beloved children's book creator, showcasing his delightful illustrations.
Central Museum
Central Museum
9 minutes' walk
Utrecht's main museum featuring art, fashion, and historic collections, including works by local artists.
Museum Speelklok
Museum Speelklok
5 minutes' walk
An interactive museum filled with music boxes and mechanical musical instruments, enchanting visitors of all ages.
Utrecht Bike Tours
10 minutes' walk
Guided bike tours around the city, combining exercise with education. Rentals available for independent exploration.
Outdoor Yoga Classes
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions in nearby parks, promoting tranquility and wellness. Classes often scheduled in the mornings.
Griftpark Activities
19 minutes' walk
A vibrant park offering outdoor sports facilities, playgrounds, and cafes, ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
De Rechtbank
De Rechtbank
1 minute' walk
A stylish brasserie serving Dutch classics with a modern twist, featuring a cozy atmosphere and an extensive wine list.
TuttiGusti
TuttiGusti
1 minute' walk
Authentic Italian cuisine in a relaxed setting, known for its wood-fired pizzas and pasta made from scratch.
The Colour Kitchen
The Colour Kitchen
2 minutes' walk
A unique dining experience focusing on social cooking with a diverse menu; vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Utrecht City Theater
7 minutes' walk
A cultural hub hosting theater performances, concerts, and events, perfect for an engaging night out.
Holland Casino Utrecht
Holland Casino Utrecht
20 minutes' walk
An entertainment venue featuring gaming options, live shows, and fine dining, offering an exciting nightlife experience.
Neude Square
9 minutes' walk
A lively square with bars and cafes, often hosting local events and markets, ideal for families and nightlife enthusiasts.
Getting around
City Centre
Utrecht11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)74 min  ·  30.6 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)89 min  ·  36.9 mi
Train
Station Utrecht Maliebaan8 min  ·  2000 ft
Utrecht Maliebaan Station8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
31

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Court Hotel Utrecht City Centre from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 450 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
86%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.4/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Modern bathroom
Good noise protection
Lovely staff
Relaxing setting
Cons
Breakfast options
Non-working air conditioning
Guest reviews
based on 647 reviews
4/5
based on 1013 reviews
7.8/10
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About Court Hotel Utrecht City Centre
What safety measures are in place for check-in due to health concerns?
14 November 2024
Yes, precautions have been implemented to ensure a safe check-in experience during the pandemic.
Can I request a late check-out, and what is the additional charge?
17 January 2025
A late check-out is available until 13:00 for an extra fee of €15. Please inform the front desk during check-in if you wish to utilize this option.
Is there secure storage available for bicycles?
3 December 2024
Yes, secure storage for bicycles is provided at the hotel.
Are there any accessibility features, such as elevators, in the hotel?
22 February 2025
The hotel is equipped with an elevator, but note that some floors may have a few steps. Please reach out for assistance if there are any mobility concerns.
Are family-style accommodations available for guests traveling with children?
5 March 2025
Currently, the hotel does not offer family rooms, but there are double rooms that can accommodate families with young children if desired.
How can guests ensure their room preference, such as a double bed and a view?
12 January 2025
Guests can indicate their preferences in the remarks section during the booking process, and efforts will be made to accommodate them.
Does the hotel serve breakfast, and what are the hours?
20 April 2024
An extensive breakfast is available at the hotel for €18.50 per person, served from 7:00 to 10:00 on weekdays, and from 8:00 to 11:00 on weekends.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
15 September 2024
Yes, the hotel provides parking facilities for an additional fee, just a five-minute walk away.
How does one check in if they are staying in a Canal Room?
10 May 2025
Guests staying in Canal Rooms should check in at the main hotel reception and will be guided to their room, located less than 200 meters away.
What are the options for renting bicycles during a stay at the hotel?
30 June 2024
Bicycles can be rented for €12.50 for half a day or €17.50 for a full day, allowing guests to explore Utrecht conveniently.

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