Geertebolwerk 1,
Utrecht,
Netherlands,
3511 XA,
Utrecht Province
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Close to the canals area
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Loved by guests
Fantastic staff
Spacious room
Beautiful grounds
Delicious breakfast
Central location
"A small heated pool, sauna and hot tub ended the day perfectly after a long day of biking and walking the town."
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"The hotel is located within walking distance of Utrecht central station."
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Location
Grand Hotel Karel V is situated in downtown Utrecht, a 5-minute walk from the Central Station. This hotel is surrounded by 10,000 square meters of serene gardens that provide a tranquil escape from the city's hustle. The hotel also offers onsite parking, which is a rare feature in the old town center.
Rooms & Suites
The hotel offers a variety of sophisticated rooms and suites, each uniquely styled with historical nuances. Some rooms provide picturesque views of Utrecht's Domtower or the lush courtyard gardens. Recent renovations have updated many accommodations, enhancing the comfort of king-size beds and luxurious amenities.
Dining
Grand Hotel Karel V features a brasserie, Goeie Louisa, where guests can enjoy classic dishes amidst a historical setting. Restaurant Karel 5, led by Chef Leon Mazairac, provides an upscale dining experience with a focus on regional ingredients. For a more relaxed atmosphere, the Bar & Lounge offers an extensive range of beverages and snacks.
Wellness
The hotel includes wellness and fitness facilities, allowing guests to rejuvenate during their stay. The wellness area offers sauna and steam bath options, creating a space for relaxation. Equipped with modern Life Fitness equipment, the gym promotes well-being with ample natural light.
Events & Meetings
With 13 unique venues, Grand Hotel Karel V serves as an excellent option for business events and private gatherings. Rooms accommodate up to 150 people, suitable for conferences and fine dining. The hotel's historic backdrop provides a distinctive setting for meetings and celebrations.
Highlights
Location: 10,000 square meters of green oasis
Rooms: picturesque views of Utrecht's Domtower
Dining: Restaurant Karel 5
Wellness: wellness area
Events: 13 unique venues
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Executive Suite One Double Two Single Beds Roll Shower Mobility Accessible
2 persons
60 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Comfort Bath
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Comfort Twin
2 persons
26 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Air conditioning
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Comfort Double
2 persons
26 m²
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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Getting around
A list of all available modes of transport
City Centre
Utrecht700 m
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)
48.7
km
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)
58.7
km
Bus
Bus stop200 m
Facilities
The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
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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Dining Onsite
Grand Hotel Karel V offers a delightful culinary experience with two distinctive dining options, each showcasing traditional French and European dishes. Whether indulging in fine dining or enjoying a casual yet refined meal, guests can expect an atmosphere that combines elegance with warmth, set against picturesque views of the surrounding orchard.
Restaurant Karel 5
French fine dining
Ambiance
Elegant setting with large mirrors and a charming chimney-piece.
Key Offerings
A la carte options crafted by Chef de cuisine Leon Mazairac, accompanied by a selection of exquisite wines from maître-sommelier Johan Kragtwijk.
Reservation
Recommended.
Dinner only; Tuesday to Saturday from 18:00 to 22:00.
Brasserie Goeie Louisa
Casual French and European
Ambiance
Family-friendly atmosphere, ideally located under the lush canopy of apple and pear orchards.
Key Offerings
A delightful lunch and dinner menu featuring vegetarian, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, along with a cocktail hour to unwind.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open for lunch and dinner; Monday to Friday from 08:30 to 22:00, Saturday and Sunday from 09:00 to 22:00.
Location
Geertebolwerk 1,
Utrecht,
Netherlands,
3511 XA,
Utrecht Province
Map view
Geertebolwerk 1,
Utrecht,
Netherlands,
3511 XA,
Utrecht Province
City landmarks
Museum
Railway Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Dick Bruna Huis
900 m
Museum
Central Museum
930 m
Landmark
Sonnenborgh Observatory
1.0
km
Square
Neude
690 m
Casino
Holland Casino Utrecht
1.3
km
Museum
Museum Catharijneconvent
610 m
Mall
Hoog Catharijne
860 m
Museum
Rietveld Schroder House
2.1
km
Event hall
Jaarbeurs
980 m
Church
St. Peter's Church
640 m
Landmark
St. Nicholas Church
710 m
Church
Janskerk
840 m
Landmark
Anne Frank standbeeld
750 m
Monument
Molen de Ster
6.7
km
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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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 35 per person per day.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2008
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
116
Questions of the users
About Grand Hotel Karel V
What safety measures have been implemented for the check-in process due to the current health situation?
10 November 2023
The hotel has established a clear routing for check-in, including plexiglass screens at the reception and designated lines to maintain a 1.5-meter distance. Card payments are preferred for safety.
Is there a dining option available for hotel guests on-site, and what are the operational hours?
12 November 2023
The hotel's restaurant, bistro, and bar are exclusively available for hotel guests. It's advisable to make reservations in advance due to limited capacity. Please note that serving alcohol is prohibited after 20:00.
Can breakfast or dinner be served in the rooms during my stay?
15 November 2023
Currently, meals such as breakfast, lunch, and dinner are only served in the guest rooms for your convenience.
Are there designated smoking areas available at the hotel?
16 November 2023
Smoking is permitted on the balcony areas, but is strictly prohibited inside the guest rooms.
Are pets allowed at the hotel, and what additional fees should I expect?
18 November 2023
Dogs are welcome in the rooms, with an additional charge of €20 per dog per night. Cats may also be accommodated at a fee of €40 per cat per night, subject to availability.
Is there parking available at the hotel, and what are the associated costs?
20 November 2023
The hotel offers parking facilities at a cost of €15 per night, subject to availability. Advance booking is recommended as spaces cannot be guaranteed.
What is the standard check-in and check-out time at the hotel?
22 November 2023
Check-in starts at 15:00, while check-out is until 12:00. Requests for early check-in or late check-out can be accommodated based on availability.
Are there facilities to store bicycles safely at the hotel?
23 November 2023
There is a designated bicycle parking area available that can accommodate up to 5 bikes securely.
Is it possible to request additional beds in the room for extra guests?
24 November 2023
An extra bed can be placed in the Empire room and suites upon request, accommodating families or guests traveling together.
How can I request a connecting room for my stay?
26 November 2023
The hotel offers options for connecting rooms; it is recommended to contact the hotel directly to discuss availability and preferences.
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