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Grand Hotel Karel V

5-star Hotel with Indoor pool

5 stars

Geertebolwerk 1, 3511 XA Utrecht, Utrecht

+31 302 337 555
8.9
Very Good

based on 3,960 reviews

€116
Rate

per night

Room Type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
€116
Standard Room
€213
Luxury Room
€254
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About Grand Hotel Karel V, Utrecht

Cleanliness
9.4
Comfort
9.4
Location
9.7
Services
9.2
Staff
9.3
Value for money
8.2
Situated under a 10-minute walk from Utrecht Centraal Railway Station, Grand Hotel Karel V provides guests with a convenient base while visiting Utrecht. It is located a short stroll from the Centraal Museum and Dom Tower. The hotel offers guests a range of deluxe facilities, such as a sauna and a Turkish steam bath, along with an indoor pool. For a fast and effortless arrival and departure experience, guests can take advantage of the express check-in kiosk. The hotel also features a well-equipped gym. Rooms feature slippers, free wireless internet access and a mini bar. They are air conditioned and offer a bathtub, an in-room safe and tea and coffee making facilities. Grand Hotel Karel V provides a variety of in-house dining options with Restaurant Karel 5 and Bar & Lounge. A choice of cafés and restaurants are also found in close proximity to the property. Local sites close to Grand Hotel Karel V include the Stadsschouwburg Utrecht and Vaartse Rijn. The surrounding area is also popular for its shopping.

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Property safety measures

Heightened sanitation

Daily cleaning, increased availability of sanitation products.

Social distancing measures

Lobbies with safe social distancing.

Streamlined check-in and check-out.

Minimal contact with hotel personnel and other guests.


Rooms

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Executive room
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Luxury Room
bed type unknown
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1 double bed
Double room
1 double bed
1 double bed
1 double bed
Standard Room
1 double bed
1 double bed
2 twin beds
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*Total includes estimated local taxes & fees payable on check out.
Prices are based on 1 night including VAT, excluding local taxes and fees.

Hotel Amenities & Facilities

  • Indoor pool
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Fitness centre
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Business centre

Accessibility and suitability

  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Lowered sink
  • Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
  • Disabled access
  • Roll-in shower
  • Lift
  • Shower chair
  • Accessible by lift
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Upper floors accessible by lift
  • Upper floors accessible by stairs

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Minibar
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Kettle
  • Refrigerator
  • Coffee machine
  • Dining area
  • Dining table

Basics

  • Internet
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Air-conditioned
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Shampoo
  • Body soap
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Bathroom

  • Hairdryer
  • Bathrobe
  • Private bathroom
  • Raised toilet
  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Bathtub
  • Spa bath
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Family rooms
  • Garden view
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Interconnected room(s) available
  • Landmark view
  • Storage available
  • Seating area
  • Slippers
  • Sofa
  • Solarium
  • Telephone
  • City view

Services and conveniences

  • Business centre
  • Car hire
  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
  • Room service
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Safety deposit box

Pool and spa

  • Spa
  • Hot tub
  • Indoor pool
  • Steam room
  • Spa and wellness centre
  • Sauna

Parking and transportation

  • Parking
  • Private parking
  • EV charging station
  • Airport shuttle

Media and entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • TV

Laundry

  • Laundry facilities
  • Ironing service
  • Laundry service
  • Trouser press

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire
  • Golf
  • Cycling
  • Hiking

Family friendly

  • Babysitting or child care
  • Cribs available
  • Kids meals
  • Kid-friendly buffet

Outdoor

  • Garden
  • Terrace/Patio
  • Balcony

Bedroom

  • Socket near the bed
  • Wardrobe or closet

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Desk

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Reviews

8.9
Very GoodBased on 3,960 verified guest reviews

Pros +
  • Very clean facilities and wellness center. (in 20 reviews)
  • Perfect place to visit Utrecht. (in 36 reviews)
  • "Lovely historic building, beautifully renovated." (in 32 reviews)
Cons -
  • "Barfood, bistro etc quite expensive." (in 6 reviews)
  • Poor for a 5 Star Hotel (in 18 reviews)
  • The bed was not comfortable. (in 18 reviews)


Grand Hotel Karel V room booking info

Check in/Check out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.


Frequently asked questions

  • How does Grand Hotel Karel V compare to other 5-star hotels in Utrecht?

    5-star hotels in Utrecht typically cost €316/night, but Grand Hotel Karel V is typically available for €201/night, and is rated equally to its competitors.

  • How far is Grand Hotel Karel V from Amsterdam Schiphol?

    Driving distance from Amsterdam Schiphol to Grand Hotel Karel V and vice versa is 34.2 km and the overall drive time is about 1h 3min. Driving time can vary based on the time of day and traffic.

  • What is the best way to get to Grand Hotel Karel V from Amsterdam Schiphol?

    Another more common option is to just take a taxi or rideshare service from the airport to Grand Hotel Karel V. The nearest airport to the hotel is Amsterdam Schiphol.

  • Is Grand Hotel Karel V pet-friendly?

    Customers of Grand Hotel Karel V are welcome to bring their dogs with them during their stay.

  • Are there food options at Grand Hotel Karel V?

    Yes, Grand Hotel Karel V does have a restaurant where you can sit down to eat or order something to take away. There are also many other quality food options in Utrecht for those looking for something different. One of the easiest dining options for Utrecht guests staying in Grand Hotel Karel V is to order room service, which is available to all hotel guests.

  • Does Grand Hotel Karel V have a pool?

    Yes. Many momondo users travelling to Utrecht specifically look for hotels with a pool. Grand Hotel Karel V may have rules and guidelines for using the pool, so be sure to ask the front desk about things like pool hours.

  • How close is Grand Hotel Karel V to Utrecht city centre?

    The city centre nearest to Grand Hotel Karel V is Utrecht, which is 0.5 km away from the hotel’s front door. There, you can find Dom Church Utrecht, which is a popular sight in the area.

  • What is the phone number for Grand Hotel Karel V?

    Is Grand Hotel Karel V pet-friendly?

  • Does Grand Hotel Karel V have Wi-Fi available?

    Yes, Grand Hotel Karel V has Wi-Fi available to hotel guests.

  • Is there a gym or fitness centre available to guests at Grand Hotel Karel V?

    Yes, there is a gym available to guests of Grand Hotel Karel V. For gym hours, it is best to ask the front desk clerk during check-in.

  • What time is check-out for Grand Hotel Karel V?

    The required check-out time is 11:00. Please plan accordingly before your departure to avoid any penalties or fees.

  • How much is a room at Grand Hotel Karel V?

    Guests can currently expect to pay €256 on average for a night at Grand Hotel Karel V, Utrecht. Enter your desired travel dates in the form above to find deals starting at €193 per night.

  • Is there laundry service in Grand Hotel Karel V?

    Yes, you can do your laundry at Grand Hotel Karel V.

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Grand Hotel Karel V location: Geertebolwerk 1, 3511 XA Utrecht, Utrecht

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