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About the Hotel

Ganzenmarkt 26, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3512 GE
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Close to Museum Speelklok
Great
8.9
9.3
/10
4.7
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Rooms with unique design

Mother Goose Hotel features 23 uniquely designed rooms, each with its own character and spread across four floors, each having an individual color theme. Room types include small (16 m2), medium (19-22 m2), large (21-25 m2), and suites (25-30 m2). Large rooms can accommodate two separate beds upon request. Suites include a bathtub and Dom Tower views. Baby cots are available for suites upon request for children under 2 years. Rooms feature flatscreen TVs with Chromecast, laptop safes, Marie-Stella-Maris amenities, Tribes coffee, and Bradley's Piramini Fairtrade Leaf Tea. Some rooms have structural components of the original city castle, such as a fireplace, wooden spiral staircase, and oak tree hatch. Family Connecting Rooms consist of two Large Goose Rooms connected by a door.

Dining with Vegitalian

Mother Goose does not have an onsite restaurant. Breakfast is served in collaboration with Vegitalian, located less than a minute's walk from the hotel, served 7 days a week between 8:30 AM and 11 AM. Breakfast in bed, provided by Vegitalian, is available for €26.50 per person between 7 AM and 11 AM, delivered in a picnic basket. Guests may also order Vegitalian's à la carte breakfast. A SMEG fridge with cold drinks is available in the Mother Goose living room. Costs of breakfast are €17.50 per person; children's breakfast is €12.50.

Leisure and activities

Guests can rent bicycles for €16 per day or €12 for half a day, with each additional day costing €14. Mother Goose works with TrainMore, located a 3-minute walk from the hotel, providing gym facilities with equipment, personal training, live classes, and a sauna. Day passes cost €10, weekly passes €35, and monthly passes €59. An art gallery and a shopping mall are located onsite.

Location and Transport

Mother Goose Hotel is on the lively Ganzenmarkt square, right in the heart of the historical city center. The entrance is on the Telingstraat. It is a 10-minute walk from Utrecht Centraal Station. It is surrounded by restaurants, cafes, shops and attractions. Schiphol Airport is 55 km away. Mother Goose offers airport pickup options including regular taxis and Tesla Cabs for €109, featuring electric vehicles, laptop tables, water, and Wi-Fi.

Services and amenities

Hotel amenities include complimentary Wi-Fi, tour/ticket assistance, dry cleaning, and laundry services. Check-in is from 3:00 PM onwards, with 24-hour reception service. Early check-in and late check-out are available depending on availability. Gift vouchers are available. The hotel offers a bike rental service: €16 per bike per day and €12 per bike for 1/2 a day. A parking deck is available upon request for an additional fee. Several rooms are accessible by elevator. The hotel does not accept cash payments.

“I find the central location a definite advantage, placing guests within easy walking distance of Utrecht's attractions; I also appreciate the hotel's commitment to sustainability, reflected in its Green Key certification. The Tesla airport transfer adds a touch of modern convenience. In my opinion, it's a solid choice for those wanting a blend of historical charm and eco-conscious practices.”
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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
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Large Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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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
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Location

Ganzenmarkt 26, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3512 GE
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Ganzenmarkt 26, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3512 GE
Nearby
Domplein 21
Dom Tower
1100 ft
Museum
Museum Speelklok
1100 ft
Oudegracht 176
Aboriginal Art Museum
1100 ft
Church
Dom Tower of Utrecht
1100 ft
Square
Neude
1100 ft
UtrechtThe Netherlands
Canals area
1100 ft
Museum
Museum Catharijneconvent
1100 ft
Church
St Martin's Cathedral
1100 ft
Museum
DOMunder
1100 ft
Church
St. Willibrord's Church
400 ft
Church
Janskerk
500 ft
Public Building
Stadhuis Utrecht
200 ft
Janskerhof
Anne Frank standbeeld
700 ft
Domplein
Jan VI van Nassau-Dillenburg
700 ft
Church
St. Peter's Church
1200 ft
Museum
Het Utrechts Archief
1500 ft
Museum
Dutch Museum of working-class districts
1600 ft
Church
Jacobikerk
1400 ft
3512 Vl
Miffy
1700 ft
Hoogt 6
Kruideniers Museum
300 ft
Restaurants
Stan & Co
100 ft
16A Ganzenmarkt
Ubica
100 ft
Ganzenmarkt 24-26 Stadhuisplein
Humphrey's Utrecht
400 ft
Stadhuisbrug 3
Daen's
100 ft
Korte Minrebroederstraat 13-15
Jacketz Utrecht
200 ft
Korte Minrebroederstraat 11
Broadway American Steakhouse
800 ft
Oudegracht 139 A/D Werf
Fam. Stegeman
200 ft
Korte Minrebroederstraat 11
Bar Cava
200 ft
Ganzenmarkt 5
Cafe De Beurs
400 ft
Neude 37-39
De Burgemeester
300 ft
Korte Minrebroederstraat 5 Stadhuisplein
Sarban Afghaans Restaurant
600 ft
Oudegracht aan de Werf 161
Explore Utrecht
Local Highlights Near Mother Goose Hotel
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dom Tower
Dom Tower
4 minutes' walk
Iconic Dom Tower, Utrecht's tallest structure offers stunning city views and guided tours for a rich historical experience.
Museum Speelklok
Museum Speelklok
4 minutes' walk
Interactive musical museum features self-playing musical instruments. Engaging for all ages with fun exhibits and concerts.
Railway Museum
Railway Museum
11 minutes' walk
Transport museum showcasing the history of trains in the Netherlands. Offers immersive exhibits and family-friendly activities.
Sonnenborgh Observatory
Sonnenborgh Observatory
11 minutes' walk
Astronomical observatory with fascinating exhibits on stargazing. Check for evening viewing events and telescope shows.
Griftpark
Griftpark
17 minutes' walk
Urban park with spacious lawns, playgrounds, and a café. Perfect for picnics or relaxing strolls amidst green surroundings.
Beach Oog In Al
2.8 km, 9 minutes' drive
A beach area offering fun water activities and areas to relax by the water. Ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike.
Stan & Co
Stan & Co
1 minute' walk
Casual dining spot serving delicious international cuisine. Known for burgers and fresh salads, perfect for a relaxed meal.
Humphrey's Utrecht
Humphrey's Utrecht
2 minutes' walk
Elegant ambiance with a diverse menu featuring seasonal dishes. Gluten-free options available, reservations recommended.
Utrecht City Theater
9 minutes' walk
Vibrant theater hosting plays, concerts, and performances. Family-friendly events and a lively atmosphere await visitors.
Neude
Neude
4 minutes' walk
Lively square known for cafes and bars. Regular events and nightlife make it a bustling spot for socializing and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Utrecht10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)77 min  ·  31.5 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
24
Questions of the users
About Mother Goose Hotel
Is there a designated parking area available nearby, and do I need to make a reservation for it?
02 April 2024
Yes, there is a parking facility located a short 2-minute walk from the hotel. The parking costs €30 per night, and a reservation is required to secure a spot.
Are there any lifts in the hotel for accessing the rooms?
15 May 2024
The hotel does provide a lift for guests; however, access to some of the larger rooms and suites requires navigating a small staircase.
Is it possible to check out later than the usual time?
20 June 2024
Yes, a late checkout is available upon request for an additional fee of €60, allowing guests to extend their stay until 14:00.
I have a larger vehicle; will it fit in the nearby parking area?
10 July 2024
The parking facility has a width of 2.50 meters and a height of 2.25 meters, which should accommodate your vehicle comfortably.
Are there secure storage options for bicycles at the hotel?
12 August 2024
Yes, there is a designated area for safely parking bicycles near the hotel. A bike lock can be borrowed for added security.
Can guests store their luggage before check-in or after check-out at the hotel?
05 September 2024
Absolutely! Guests can leave their luggage at the hotel before checking in or after checking out, ensuring convenience during their stay.
Do the rooms come with curtains or are they fitted with blinds?
11 October 2024
Several rooms are equipped with curtains, though availability may vary. It's advisable to enquire about specific room types when making a booking.
Is it permissible to accommodate three guests in one room, or are there connecting room options available?
14 November 2024
Unfortunately, rooms are designed for two guests maximum. However, interconnected rooms can be arranged for groups or families.
Can breakfast be included in my room reservation, and what are the options available?
03 December 2024
Breakfast is not automatically included in the room rates, but it can be added upon request. Guests can enjoy vegetarian breakfast options at a nearby partner restaurant.
Are there any amenities available for families traveling with children, such as baby cots?
22 January 2025
Yes, baby cots can be provided for guests with children aged 0-2 years at no extra charge, but this service must be requested in advance.

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