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About the Hotel

Grote Markt 31, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 HS
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Next to the main square
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Amenities

The Market Hotel offers 123 luxury guest rooms and suites equipped with espresso machines, flatscreen TVs, and high-quality bedding. Guests can relax and unwind at Wellcome Wellness, featuring a fitness area, sauna, and Turkish steam bath. The hotel also provides extensive meeting facilities with modern audiovisual equipment across four meeting rooms, accommodating various group sizes.

Rooms

Accommodations range from standard rooms to WOW Suites, which are located on the highest floor and feature two balconies with views over Grote Markt and Nieuwe Markt. Each room type includes amenities such as double sinks, a separate bath in the WOW Suites, and safe storage for valuables. A total of six room categories ensure a tailored experience to each guest's needs.

Location

Situated adjacent to the iconic Martinitoren, The Market Hotel boasts a centralized position for exploring Groningen. The hotel is just a 10-minute walk from the Groningen Central Station, facilitating travel within and beyond the city. Guests can experience the lively atmosphere of the Grote Markt, where various attractions and dining options are easily accessible.

Dining

Café Willem Albert, located on the ground floor, serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner, capturing the essence of Dutch cuisine with regional ingredients. The attached Bakkerij Westers provides freshly baked bread and pastries, highlighting the hotel's bakery heritage. The Market High Tea, featuring a selection of treats and unlimited fresh tea, is available several afternoons and is an excellent option for special celebrations.

Wellness

Wellcome Wellness provides various relaxation options, including a fitness area, sauna, and treatment rooms for massages. Comfort Zone products, known for their natural ingredients, are used for treatments aimed at promoting sustainable beauty. This wellness center fosters a tranquil environment for stress relief and rejuvenation.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to the iconic Martinitoren

Dining: Café Willem Albert serves regional Dutch cuisine

Wellness: Wellcome Wellness features sauna and treatment rooms

Rooms: 123 luxury guest rooms and 1 Junior Suite

“The Market Hotel's location is a true highlight for exploring Groningen. I especially appreciate the modern sensibility and amenities, from the bakery to the wellness area. With the rooftop bar coming soon, this property is geared to be a social hub.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Suite
2 persons
370 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Superior Double Room
2 persons
305 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
305 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
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet
  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Spa & wellness centre
  • Sauna
  • Steam room
  • Pedicure
  • Manicure
  • Waxing
  • Body scrub
  • Facial
  • Treatment room
  • Body wraps
  • Back massage
  • Head massage
  • Full body massage
  • Foot massage

Room features

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

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

The Market Hotel offers a delightful array of dining options, blending European and Dutch flavors with modern, family-friendly ambiances. Guests can indulge in a range of dietary preferences, with venues open throughout the day to suit every appetite.
The Market Hotel Groningen Restaurant photo
The Market Hotel Groningen Restaurant photo
The Market Hotel Groningen Restaurant photo

Café Willem Albert

European
Ambiance
Family-friendly and modern, with a welcoming atmosphere for guests of all ages.
Key Offerings
Enjoy a diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options, served from breakfast through to dinner. The café provides an inviting space to unwind, whether for a morning cup of coffee or a leisurely dinner.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 07:00 to 22:00.

Bakkerij Westers

Dutch and Local
Ambiance
Bright and modern, perfect for family gatherings or casual meet-ups, fostering a comfortable dining experience.
Key Offerings
Specializing in delightful baked goods and light fare, this venue features plenty of vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free dishes. Ideal for breakfast or lunch, guests can savor local flavors in a relaxed setting.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 08:00 to 20:00.

Location

Grote Markt 31, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 HS
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Grote Markt 31, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 HS
Nearby
Garden
Prinsentuin
900 ft
Church
Martinitoren
900 ft
Public Building
Town Hall Groningen
900 ft
Peperstraat 22
Sint Geertruidsgasthuis
700 ft
23 Koornbrandersgang
Sint Anthonygasthuis
1500 ft
Church
St. Joseph Cathedral
1600 ft
Museum
GRID Graphic Museum Groningen
500 ft
Gallery
Stichting Fotografie Noorderlicht
1500 ft
Grote Markt 29
Groningen Tourist Office
300 ft
Gallery
Art Gallery Erik Zwezerijnen
1700 ft
Akerkhof 1
Korenbeurs Groningen
1400 ft
Public Building
Provinciehuis Groningen
500 ft
Mall
Herestraat
1000 ft
Zwanestraat
1100 ft
Hereplein
Tschumipaviljoen
2000 ft
Gallery
Gallery Noord
1300 ft
Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 26
Aletta Jacobs Monument
1600 ft
Restaurants
De Drie Gezusters
400 ft
Grote Markt 36/39
't Feithhuis
300 ft
10 Martinikerkhof
Cho Fah eathai
600 ft
Gelkingestraat 5
Nok
100 ft
Nieuwe Markt 1
House of Pita
300 ft
9711pg Poelestraat 7
Vapiano
300 ft
Poelestraat 16-18
De Betere Tijden
800 ft
Gelkingestraat 21
Tekinev
700 ft
Gelkingestraat 24
Cafe Hooghoudt
500 ft
Grote Markt 42
Cafe Hoppe
500 ft
Grote Markt 38
Explore Groningen
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Prinsentuin
Prinsentuin
4 minutes' walk
A serene garden showcasing 17th-century designs, perfect for a peaceful stroll. Enjoy its scenic views and lush greenery.
Martinitoren
Martinitoren
4 minutes' walk
This iconic tower offers panoramic views of Groningen. Climb its 261 steps for a unique perspective of the city.
Grondinger Museum
15 minutes' walk
Showcasing modern and contemporary art, this museum hosts varied exhibitions and has unique architectural features.
Der Aa-kerk
Der Aa-kerk
11 minutes' walk
A historic church known for its stunning Gothic architecture. It's a serene place to explore and enjoy local art events.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' walk
Rent bicycles nearby for scenic rides along Groningen's picturesque routes. Ideal for all fitness levels.
Relaxation at Hortus Botanicus
11 minutes' walk
An atmospheric botanical garden, offering tranquility and natural beauty, a perfect spot for relaxation and contemplation.
De Drie Gezusters
De Drie Gezusters
2 minutes' walk
A vibrant pub atmosphere with local beers and Dutch favorites. Great for casual dining. Book ahead for large groups.
't Feithhuis
't Feithhuis
1 minute' walk
A cozy eatery serving traditional Dutch cuisine. Enjoy its warm ambiance and local dishes, perfect for families.
Cho Fah eathai
Cho Fah eathai
2 minutes' walk
Enjoy authentic Thai cuisine in a casual setting. Known for its fresh ingredients and vibrant flavors. Reservations recommended.
De Oosterpoort
10 minutes' walk
A leading music venue with a diverse lineup of concerts and events. Check its calendar for upcoming shows and festivals.
Noorderplantsoen Park
Noorderplantsoen Park
11 minutes' walk
A lively park popular for picnics, outdoor theatre, and live music events in summer. Family-friendly with playgrounds.
Getting around
City Centre
Groningen3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Groningen Airport Eelde (GRQ)28 min  ·  11.4 mi
Train
Station Groningen11 min  ·  3000 ft
Groningen Station11 min  ·  3000 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A buffet breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
112
Questions of the users
About The Market Hotel
Can you share where to find both paid and free parking options nearby, as well as if street parking is free at night?
02 April 2024
The best option is to check the site of 'Q parking Groningen', where various parking options are available.
Is it possible to check in earlier than the regular time?
15 April 2024
Check-in starts at 15:00. If a room is available earlier, it can be arranged. Otherwise, luggage can be stored at the hotel.
What are the cancellation conditions for bookings?
20 April 2024
Cancellation policies depend on the booking rate. Non-refundable rates cannot be changed or canceled. Flexible rates allow cancellations up to 24 hours before arrival.
Is there a parking garage in close proximity to the hotel?
28 April 2024
Parking is available at the Nieuwe Markt garage, located directly behind the hotel.
Is there a secure place for bicycle storage near the hotel?
05 May 2024
Bicycle storage isn't available on-site, but a secure bike garage is located just 2 minutes away behind the hotel.
What time should guests expect to check out?
12 May 2024
Check-out time is set for 11:00.
Can I walk to the train station from the hotel? How long will it take?
21 May 2024
The central train station is about a 15-minute walk from the hotel.
Are there any rooms available that have a bathtub?
30 May 2024
Yes, Deluxe Rooms, Deluxe Plus Rooms, Junior Suites, and WOW Suites all feature bathtubs.
If I book a double room, can the beds be configured together?
04 June 2024
In the case of a double room, the twin beds can be placed together as needed.
Are connecting rooms available for guests traveling with children?
10 June 2024
Connecting rooms can be requested, and it's advisable to contact the hotel for availability to accommodate families.
Are pets, specifically small dogs, allowed at the hotel?
15 June 2024
Unfortunately, pets are not permitted in the hotel.
Is there a special way to celebrate occasions like birthdays or anniversaries at the hotel?
22 June 2024
The Market Hotel offers festive packages like 'The Market High Tea' for celebrations such as birthdays and baby showers.

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