Hotel Karel, Arnhem ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Driekoningenstraat 39A, Arnhem, Netherlands, 6828 EV

Close to Korenmarkt

Perfect

9.0

/10

4.4

Loved by Hotel Karel guests

Fresh bread
Magnificent bathroom
Quiet area
Cute staff

"Really beautifully curated, high quality stay with all details well thought of and also of exceptional quality, from shower gel to tea and coffee."

Asell from Netherlands

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"The steam shower and bathtub were definitely great highlights that we thoroughly enjoyed."

Paul from Germany

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"I loved that every appartment is connected with the garden."

Kamilla from Italy

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Rooms

Hotel Karel offers a selection of 28 spacious rooms, including standard and family options. Each room comes equipped with essential amenities such as flat-screen TVs and comfortable bedding. The hotel also provides guests with complimentary minibar items in every room.

Dining

The hotel features an on-site bistro, serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Guests can enjoy a variety of dishes prepared with locally sourced ingredients. A unique offering is the daily special that rotates throughout the week, providing guests with new culinary experiences.

Location

Located in Arnhem, Hotel Karel is within walking distance of several local attractions such as the Netherlands Open Air Museum and Burgers' Zoo. The hotel provides easy access to public transport, making it convenient for guests to explore the city. The famous John Frost Bridge is also nearby, offering scenic views.

Business Amenities

For business travelers, the hotel has a dedicated meeting room that accommodates up to 30 guests. This space is equipped with audiovisual equipment for presentations and events. Catering services are available, providing refreshments for meetings.

Additional Facilities

Hotel Karel features a cozy bar area where guests can unwind with drinks in the evening. A complimentary bicycle rental service is provided, allowing guests to explore Arnhem at their own pace. Parking facilities are also available on-site for those arriving by car.

Highlights

Rooms: 28 spacious rooms

Dining: on-site bistro

Location: Netherlands Open Air Museum

Business: dedicated meeting room

“Hotel Karel presents a novel arrival experience, entering through the aroma of a working bakery. The suites are well-equipped, with steam showers and roomy bathtubs, plus details like in-room coffee. Its quiet location offers a convenient base for exploring Arnhem.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningFreshly Baked

Breakfast includes incredibly delicious, freshly baked bread. Croissants are amazing and super fresh too.

Oliver from Canada

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Room FeaturesSpacious comfort

The quirky, comfy room was also large and spacious. It had a coffee pod machine.

Chloe from Australia

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BathroomMagnificent bathroom!

The bathroom was absolutely beautiful. Showers are great, roomy and fully featured.

Marie from France

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Guest ParkingEasy Parking

The host provided excellent guidance with parking in the city.

Ken from the United States

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Hotel Karel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Room

2 persons

305 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe King Suite

2 persons

475 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Deluxe King Studio

2 persons

390 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Deluxe Suite Spa Bath

2 persons

445 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Sauna

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Facilities

Hotel Karel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities

Children

Board games
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Spa centre
Steam room

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Hotel Karel Location

Driekoningenstraat 39A, Arnhem, Netherlands, 6828 EV

Map view

Driekoningenstraat 39A, Arnhem, Netherlands, 6828 EV

City landmarks

Zoo

Burgers' Zoo

2.0 mi

Park

Park Sonsbeek

1.3 mi

Museum

Netherlands Open Air Museum

2.0 mi

Church

Foundation Eusebius Arnhem

3700 ft

Landmark

Agnietenkapel

2300 ft

Landmark

Heritage centre Rozet

4000 ft

Landmark

John Frostbrug

3900 ft

Museum

Airborne at the Bridge

3700 ft

Museum

Nederlands Watermuseum

1.3 mi

Landmark

Airborne-Monument

2500 ft

Church

Koepelkerk

3300 ft

Bridge

John Frost Bridge

1.5 mi

Theatre

Stadstheater Arnhem

3700 ft

Landmark

Historical Museum Arnhem

3700 ft

Square

Korenmarkt

4000 ft

Landmark

Het Duivelshuis of Maarten van Rossumhuis uit 1518

2800 ft

Landmark

Sabelspoort of Eusebiuspoort uit 1357

3900 ft

Landmark

infocentrum slag om Arnhem

3800 ft

Landmark

Schatkamer Sint Walburgis Basiliek

3700 ft

Landmark

De Kroon

5100 ft

Event hall

Rozet Arnhem

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum Arnhem

1.3 mi

Museum

Historische Kelders Arnhem

1.2 mi

Landmark

Modekwartier

5100 ft

Landmark

Regardz WTC Arnhem

1.2 mi

Event hall

Musis Sacrum

3700 ft

Museum

Nederlands Wijnmuseum

5100 ft

Nearby

Het Hof Theater

1900 ft

Vrijzinnig Hervormde kerk

1900 ft

Restaurants

Trio

1800 ft

Steenstraat 15

Walid's

2200 ft

Ingenieur J.P. van Muijlwijkstraat 21

Damascus

2600 ft

Hommelstraat 78

Cafe Meijers

3100 ft

Beekstraat 2

Ho-Me

3200 ft

Koningstraat 22 6811 DG

Frites Atelier

3700 ft

Vijzelstraat 16

Rasasari V.o.f

3400 ft

Eiland 8 Wij Bevinden Ons Achter de Primark

Enig Alternatief

3700 ft

4 Wielakkerstraat

Panino Mi Gusta

4100 ft

Broerenstraat 29 A

Explore Arnhem

Agnietenkapel

10 minutes' walk

A historic chapel featuring stunning architecture, often used for concerts and exhibitions, providing a glimpse into Arnhem's past.

Foundation Eusebius Arnhem

14 minutes' walk

A modern cultural center with a remarkable observation tower, offering panoramic views of Arnhem and various exhibitions throughout the year.

Airborne Monument

10 minutes' walk

A memorial dedicated to the soldiers of Operation Market Garden, featuring an impressive statue and informative panels about the historic event.

Netherlands Open Air Museum

35 minutes' walk

An engaging museum showcasing Dutch history through authentic buildings and live demonstrations, perfect for families and history buffs.

Biking in Sonsbeek Park

25 minutes' walk

Excellent biking trails suited for all skill levels, showcasing natural beauty and unique sculptures; bike rentals available nearby.

Relaxing at Musispark

14 minutes' walk

A serene park perfect for picnics and leisurely strolls, featuring beautiful gardens and occasional outdoor concerts.

Water sports at the Rhine

30 minutes' drive

Thrill-seekers can enjoy kayaking and stand-up paddleboarding along the scenic Rhine River. Rentals and lessons are available.

Trio

7 minutes' walk

A cozy spot offering a fusion of Dutch and Mediterranean dishes, known for its fresh ingredients and warm ambiance. Reservations recommended.

Walid's

8 minutes' walk

A charming Middle Eastern restaurant, famous for its flavorful shawarma and vegetarian-friendly dishes in a casual setting.

Cafe Meijers

12 minutes' walk

A lovely cafe with a relaxed vibe, perfect for brunch; offers a variety of local pastries and excellent coffee.

Het Hof Theater

7 minutes' walk

A vibrant theater hosting a range of performances, from plays to concerts, providing a lively cultural scene for all ages.

Stadstheater Arnhem

14 minutes' walk

A prominent venue featuring operas, ballet, and dramatics, recognized for its modern architecture and diverse program.

Getting around

City Centre

Arnhem20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Eindhoven Airport (EIN)129 min · 53.4 mi

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)161 min · 66.7 mi

Train

Station Arnhem Velperpoort3 min · 700 ft

Arnhem Velperpoort Station3 min · 700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-17:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Karel from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 82 verified reviews

9.0/10

Perfect

96%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.0/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.5/10

Staff

9.9/10

Value for money

8.7/10

Pros

Spacious room

Friendly hosts

Quiet location

Steam shower

Well-equipped room

Cons

No cutlery

Bakery to the front

No trash bin

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Hotel Karel, Arnhem

About the Hotel

Loved by Hotel Karel guests

Rooms

Dining

Location

Business Amenities

Additional Facilities

Highlights

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Business

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Hotel Karel Location

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