Grand Hotel Karel V Utrecht
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Grand Hotel Karel V Utrecht Review
Located in a museum neighbourhood and approximately a 7-minute walk from Canals area, the 5-star Grand Hotel Karel V Utrecht features fitness classes, a sauna and facials. Boasting setting in the very heart of the city, guests of this Utrecht hotel can enjoy an indoor swimming pool along with a steam room, a Jacuzzi and sauna facilities.
Guests of the Grand Hotel Karel V Utrecht will enjoy a daily continental breakfast during their stay. Karel 5 restaurant offers European cuisine while Karel 5 serves the best European cuisine. The lounge bar provides you with a place to unwind. There is a street food restaurant serving Asian food approximately a 5-minute walk away.
The luxury accommodation offers a quiet location near the central station, a walk from Dick Bruna Huis Museum. The Grand Hotel Karel V is situated along cafes and a brasserie, and about 7 minutes' walk from University Museum Utrecht.
There is Jaarbeurs Event Venue 15 minutes' walk away, while Centraal Station Jaarbeurszijde bus station only a short drive from the perfect property.
You can stay in one of the 118 air-conditioned rooms featuring free Wi-Fi along with a minibar, tea and coffee making facilities. A spa bathtub and a sauna, together with such comforts as hairdryers and bathrobes are also provided. Some of the modern units have views of the garden.
Schiphol airport is nestled 50 km away.
A valet parking and babysitting are available for an additional fee.
Guests can make use of hiking and cycling as well as cars for rent. The perfect Grand Hotel Karel V has a gym. A comfortable stay at the property awaits you with a spa centre featuring body treatments, pedicure and manicure. Other facilities include audiovisual equipment and a xerox offered at a conference room on site.
Impressions
Positives and negatives
- Well-equipped traditional hotel in a Colonial style building.
- Perfect location a 10-minute walk to The Traffic.
- Surrounded by a garden and a park.
- Well-appointed and newly remodelled units with a stunning view, a separate shower and a separate bathroom.
- Outdoor restaurant with Indonesian menu.
- Amazing cellar bar.
- Impeccable service and an early check-in.
- Rates are excellent.
- A few guests were dissatisfied with a bit lumpy beds.
- A few staff members seemed inexperienced to some vacationers.
Key Features
- indoor swimming pool
- private parking
- free wifi
- spa
- family rooms
- non-smoking rooms
- fitness center
- tea/coffee maker in all rooms
- bar
- excellent breakfast
Rooms
Facilities
Facilities
- Flat-screen TV
- Direct dial telephone
- AM/FM alarm clock
Rooms
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Air conditioning
- Heating
- In-room safe
- Mini-bar
- Sitting area
- Terrace
- Garden furniture
- Tea and coffee facilities
- Dining table
- Ironing facilities
Dining facilities
- In-room breakfast
- Restaurant
- Bar/ Lounge area Electric kettle
Services
- Room service
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Laundry
- Dry cleaning
- Welcome drink
Relax
- Indoor swimming pool
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
- Spa & wellness centre
- Solarium
- Sauna
- Steam room
- Jacuzzi
- Facial
- Beauty treatment
- Back massage
- Head massage
- Full body massage
- Foot massage
- Shallow end
- Fitness centre
- Water sports
- Hiking
- Cycling
- Golf course
Activities for Kids
- Cots
- Babysitting/Child services
- Children's menu
Reviews
Location
Landmarks nearby
- Dom Tower 560 m (1837 ft)
- Railway Museum 1.19 km (3904 ft)
- DOMunder 570 m (1870 ft)
- Dick Bruna Huis 930 m (3051 ft)
- Museum Speelklok 440 m (1444 ft)
- Sonnenborgh Observatory 1.18 km (3871 ft)
- Holland Casino Utrecht 1.34 km (4396 ft)
- Dom Tower of Utrecht 560 m (1837 ft)