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About the Hotel

Boterdiep 9, Groningen, Netherlands
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Centrally located in Groningen
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Amenities

The Social Hub Groningen combines hotel accommodations with student housing and meeting spaces. The on-site workcafé & bar provides a lively environment for guests to work or socialize. Weekly events and workshops foster interaction among locals, tourists, students, and entrepreneurs.

Rooms

Rooms at The Social Hub are equipped with comfortable beds, lounge corners, and private desks. Each accommodation includes daily cleaning services and lightning-fast internet access. These attributes make the rooms suitable for both relaxation and productivity.

Location

The Social Hub is located just 5 minutes from Grote Markt, placing guests in the heart of Groningen. With underground parking available, exploring the city becomes convenient. Guests can easily access nearby universities, including Rijksuniversiteit Groningen and Hanzehogeschool Groningen.

Business

For business travelers, The Social Hub offers fully equipped meeting rooms suitable for small and large groups. Audio-visual setups are available for both in-person and hybrid meetings. Catering packages can be tailored to the needs of the event, ensuring a seamless experience.

Dining

On-site dining options include an in-hub restaurant offering meal bundles throughout the day. The shared kitchen allows guests to cook their own meals whenever desired. Flexible dining arrangements enhance the overall guest experience.

Highlights

Location: 5-minute walk away from Grote Markt

Rooms: private desks and daily cleaning services

Business: fully equipped meeting rooms

Dining: in-hub restaurant offering meal bundles

“This property strikes me as a practical choice, especially for solo travelers who want to be near the city center. I noted the combination of hotel rooms and student housing generates a lively atmosphere. The Social Hub seems well-suited for those who value community and convenience.”
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James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
18 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Deluxe King Room
2 persons
25 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Studio
2 persons
24 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Studio
2 persons
24 m² 
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
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Locker room
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Table tennis
  • Yoga class
  • Sports trainer

Guest Parking

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

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

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area
  • Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Garden area
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Shared kitchen
  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At The Social Hub Groningen, dining is an experience infused with warmth and community, offering an array of options that cater to different tastes throughout the day. The vibrant Workcafé and Bar stands out as a gathering place, inviting guests to indulge in exquisite meals and refreshing drinks in a lively setting.
The Social Hub Groningen Hotel Restaurant photo
The Social Hub Groningen Hotel Restaurant photo
The Social Hub Groningen Hotel Restaurant photo

Workcafé and Bar

Casual dining
Ambiance
A welcoming space filled with light and energy, ideal for socializing, working, or relaxing with friends.
Key Offerings
Enjoy an all-day menu featuring breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and a cocktail hour where creativity meets comfort. Private dining options are also available for those seeking an intimate experience.
Reservation
Reservations recommended for private dining and during peak hours.
Open for breakfast, brunch, lunch, dinner, high tea, and cocktail hour; hours vary.

Location

Boterdiep 9, Groningen, Netherlands
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Boterdiep 9, Groningen, Netherlands
Nearby
Garden
Prinsentuin
530 m
Church
Nieuwe Kerk
330 m
49 Boterdiep
Nazar Supermarket
80 m
Guyotplein
Guyotmonument
360 m
Restaurants
Taco Mundo
160 m
Nieuwe Ebbingestraat 40
Brasserie De Rode Loper
150 m
Nieuwe Ebbingestraat 7
Lust
630 m
Oude Kijk in Het Jatstraat 58
FLFL Restaurant
670 m
Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 44
Bij Britta
760 m
Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 27
Eetcafe Lambik
820 m
Grote Kruisstraat 73
Het Opstapje
740 m
Oude Boteringestraat 4
Pigalle
950 m
Stoeldraaierstraat 17
La Ca Vietnamese Streetfood
780 m
Oude Kijk in het Jatstraat 20
De Soepwinkel
810 m
Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 12
Magoya
910 m
Stoeldraaierstraat 56
Het Curryhuis Groningen
1.1 km
Kerklaan 23
Explore Groningen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Martinitoren
Martinitoren
8 minutes' walk
The iconic tower offers stunning views of Groningen. Climb its 260 steps for a panoramic landscape that's worth every effort.
Groninger Museum
Groninger Museum
19 minutes' walk
A modern architectural gem housing contemporary art. Special exhibitions often feature free admission on specific days.
Noorderplantsoen Park
Noorderplantsoen Park
12 minutes' walk
A picturesque park perfect for picnics and strolls. Its serene atmosphere is ideal for families and couples alike.
Prinsentuin
Prinsentuin
7 minutes' walk
A historic garden showcasing medieval architecture and lush greenery. Perfect for a peaceful afternoon excursion.
Biking around Groningen
10 minutes' bike ride
Rent a bike and traverse Groningen's scenic paths. It's a great way to experience the city's vibrant culture and scenery.
Yoga at Yogastudio Groningen
15 minutes' walk
A serene yoga studio offering classes for all levels. Ideal for relaxation, with options for drop-in sessions available.
Visit Vismarkt
12 minutes' walk
This local market features fresh produce and artisanal goods. Visit on Thursdays for the best selection and atmosphere.
Water Sports at Paterswoldsemeer
15 minutes' drive
Thrilling water sports like windsurfing and sailing await at this nearby lake. Rentals and lessons available for beginners.
Brasserie De Rode Loper
Brasserie De Rode Loper
2 minutes' walk
A cozy brasserie focused on local ingredients. Enjoy a casual atmosphere with dishes like Dutch seafood and seasonal vegetables.
Taco Mundo
Taco Mundo
2 minutes' walk
A lively restaurant featuring tasty Mexican dishes. Perfect for a quick bite with options for vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
Lust
Lust
8 minutes' walk
An intimate dining option known for its contemporary Dutch cuisine and seasonal menus. Reservations suggested for prime times.
Bij Britta
Bij Britta
10 minutes' walk
A friendly café serving brunch and homemade pastries. Known for its relaxed vibe, great for families or casual meet-ups.
Northern Maritime Museum
Northern Maritime Museum
15 minutes' walk
A family-friendly museum showcasing Groningen's maritime history. Offers interactive exhibits and fun activities for kids.
Kleine Beer
12 minutes' walk
A popular bar featuring live music and a vibrant atmosphere. Perfect for enjoying cocktails and local brews in the evenings.
Café De Spieghel
10 minutes' walk
A legendary music venue known for its live shows and eclectic vibe. Hosts frequent events, perfect for night owls and concert lovers.
Theater Groningen
15 minutes' walk
An elegant theater hosting a range of performances from drama to dance. Offers programs suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Groningen6 min  ·  500 m
Airports
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)28 min  ·  18.3 km
Train
Groningen Noord Station12 min  ·  1.0 km
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  100 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-12:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 13.50 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 12.50 per person per day. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
9
Number of rooms:
103
Questions of the users
About The Social Hub Groningen
Is it feasible for three adults to stay in a Deluxe King room with an additional bed?
12 February 2024
Yes, that's possible! An extra bed can be added to a Deluxe King room for an additional fee of €17.50 per night.
Can I open the windows in the hotel rooms for fresh air?
20 March 2024
Yes, the windows in the rooms can be opened, and there's also a temperature control system in place for your comfort.
Where can I park my car while staying at the hotel? Are there any costs involved?
05 April 2024
While the hotel does not offer its own parking, there is a secure parking garage nearby called Q-Park Boterdiep, where you can park for €13.50 per 24 hours.
Is there a facility available to store my luggage after I check out, especially if I have a late flight?
15 May 2024
Yes, there is a baggage room available at the reception where you can store your luggage free of charge.
Are there provisions for securely storing bicycles during my stay?
23 June 2024
Unfortunately, there is no dedicated garage for bicycles, but there is space in front of the hotel for parking them.
Is the hotel gym accessible to guests at all times?
30 July 2024
Absolutely, guests have 24/7 access to the hotel's fitness facilities at no additional charge.
Can you tell me if breakfast options include vegan-friendly choices?
15 August 2024
Yes, the breakfast buffet currently has some vegan options, and the hotel is happy to accommodate specific dietary requests when possible.
Is there a kettle or coffee machine available in the standard queen room?
10 September 2024
Yes, the standard queen room comes equipped with a kettle for making tea and coffee.
Can I access laundry facilities during my stay?
05 October 2024
Yes, the laundry facility is available for use by all guests throughout their stay.
Does the hotel provide gluten-free options at breakfast?
21 November 2024
Yes, gluten-free products are available upon request during breakfast service.
Is there a shared kitchen facility for guests to use?
15 December 2024
Unfortunately, guests do not have access to shared kitchen facilities.

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