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Grand Hotel Karel V

5.0 star property
Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa

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Front of property
2 restaurants, lunch served
Terrace/patio
Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (View)
Reception

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Pool
  • Bar
  • Pet-friendly
  • Spa
  • Parking available
The current price is AU$395
includes taxes & fees
5 Oct - 6 Oct

Explore the area

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Geertebolwerk 1, Utrecht, The Netherlands, 3511 XA
  • Dom Church
    ‪6 min walk‬
  • Central Museum
    ‪10 min walk‬
  • Beatrix Theater
    ‪13 min walk‬
  • Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)
    ‪42 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View

Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View

Executive Suite, 2 Double Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

View all photos for Suite, 1 Double Bed, Bathtub, Garden View

Suite, 1 Double Bed, Bathtub, Garden View

Suite, 1 Double Bed, Bathtub, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Suite, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Executive Suite, 1 Single Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor

Executive Suite, 1 Single Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor

Executive Suite, 1 Single Bed, Accessible, Ground Floor

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 4
  • 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking (View)

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Executive Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking (View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Luxury Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Luxury Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Luxury Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Cozy Room)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Cozy Room)

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (Cozy Room)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Corner (View)

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Corner (View)

Superior Room, 1 Double Bed, Corner (View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Executive Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Executive Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

View all photos for Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (View)

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (View)

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (View)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony

Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony

Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Balcony

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Balcony or patio
Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Canal view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (View)

Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (View)

Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking (View)

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Comfort Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Comfort Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
Coffee/tea maker
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Luxury Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Luxury Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

Luxury Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Garden View

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 2 Single Beds, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

View all photos for Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

View all photos for Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

Comfort Room, 1 Double Bed, Non Smoking, Bathtub

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(1 review)

Highlights

Air conditioning
LED TV
Private bathroom
Hairdryer
Separate bath and shower
Bathrobes
Minibar
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Bathroom

Empire Suite

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Comfort Balcony

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Comfort Balcony

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Luxury Twin

  • Sleeps 2

Empire Superior Corner

  • Sleeps 2

Comfort Twin

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Luxury Split Level Double

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Cozy, Wooden Empire Twin

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Cozy, Wooden Empire Twin

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Luxury Double

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Bridal Suite

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Empire Twin

  • Sleeps 2

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Comfort Double

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Comfort Bath

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Comfort Bath

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Executive Family Suite

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Executive Family Suite

  • Sleeps 4

View all photos for Empire Executive Double

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Empire Executive Double

  • Sleeps 2

Executive Room, Multiple Beds, Non Smoking, Garden View

  • Sleeps 3

View all photos for Empire Executive Twin

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Empire Executive Twin

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Empire Double

Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free WiFi

Empire Double

  • Sleeps 2

View all photos for Cozy, Wooden Empire Double

Free toiletries, hair dryer, bathrobes, slippers

Cozy, Wooden Empire Double

  • Sleeps 2

1 Double 1 Single, Non-Smoking, Executive Room, Garden View, Air-Conditioned, Coffee And Tea Facilities

  • Sleeps 3

1 Double Bed, Non-Smoking, Executive Room, View, Air-Conditioned, Coffee And Tea Facilities

  • Sleeps 2

About the area

Utrecht

A luxury stay in the heart of Utrecht awaits you at Grand Hotel Karel V. Within just a 10-minute stroll, you'll find Tivoli and Town Hall. Highlights at this family-friendly hotel include 2 restaurants, a full-service spa and an indoor swimming pool. .A day of pampering can include access to the sauna and hot tub. The restaurant, Restaurant Karel 5, is open for dinner. At the hotel's own lounge bar, you can stop for a drink. Enjoy the gym and sauna as well as access to bike hire. Business amenities include meeting rooms and a business centre. Added amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas and laundry facilities. Continental breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends between 7:00 AM and 11:30 AM. Bring your pet along and take advantage of this property's pet-friendly amenities, such as food and water bowls. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 5-property class Utrecht City Center hotel include St. Catherine's Convent Museum and Dom Church.

What's nearby

  • Dom Church - 6 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Hoog Catharijne - 8 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Central Museum - 10 min walk - 0.9 km
  • Beatrix Theater - 13 min walk - 1.1 km
  • Jaarbeurs - 13 min walk - 1.1 km

Getting around

  • Utrecht Central Station - 13 min walk
  • Schiphol Airport (AMS) - 41 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Kafé België - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Hagenouw Eten & Drinken - ‬8 min walk
  • ‪'t Oude Pothuys - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪'t Taphuys Utrecht - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪Café de Postillon - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Grand Hotel Karel V

Luxury hotel with 2 restaurants and full-service spa
Grand Hotel Karel V offers its guests a full-service spa, an indoor pool, and a sauna. There are 2 restaurants on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. WiFi is free in public spaces.

A business centre and meeting rooms are available. A fitness centre, spa services, and a terrace are also featured at the luxury Grand Hotel Karel V. Limited parking is available for a fee and is offered on a first-come, first-served basis.

This 5-star Utrecht hotel is smoke free.

  • 121 guestrooms or units
  • 4 levels
  • 2 buildings
  • 2 dining venues
  • Conference rooms
  • Childcare (surcharge)
  • Charging station for electric cars
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Concierge
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Bellhop
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
Grand Hotel Karel V offers 121 accommodations with minibars and laptop-compatible safes. LED televisions come with digital channels and pay-per-view films.

Bathrooms include bathrobes, slippers, complimentary toiletries and hairdryers. Guests can surf the web using complimentary wireless Internet access. A nightly turndown service is provided and housekeeping is offered on a daily basis.

Guests can indulge in a pampering treatment at the hotel's full-service spa. The spa is equipped with a sauna, a hot tub and a steam room. The spa is open daily.

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • Parking on site (EUR 35 per day; includes in/out privileges)
  • Limited on-site parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking available

Food and drink

  • Continental breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:00 AM on weekdays and 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM on weekends; EUR 35 for adults and EUR 22.50 for children
  • 2 restaurants
  • A bar/lounge

Restaurants on site

  • Brasserie Goeie Louisa
  • Restaurant Karel 5

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Indoor pool
  • Sauna
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting
  • Indoor pool
  • Laundry facilities

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Porter/bellhop
  • Turndown service

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • Hot tub
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Lift
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible parking
  • Wheelchair-accessible path of travel
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk

More

  • 2 buildings
  • 4 floors
  • Reception hall
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Dressing gowns
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LED TV with digital channels
  • Pay films

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Desk
  • Laptop-compatible safe

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • Pets: EUR 50 per pet, per night
  • Only dogs are allowed
  • Food and water bowls are available
    • Service animals are exempt from fees.

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 70.0 per night.
  • Cots (infant beds) are available for EUR 30.0 per night.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 8.50 per cent will be charged

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 35 for adults and from EUR 22.50 for children
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 35 per day (in/out privileges)
  • Pet fee: EUR 50 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 30.0 per night
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 70.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts major credit cards, debit cards and cash
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children; if you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A cash deposit, credit card or debit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios and terraces, which may not be suitable for children. If you have any concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm that they can accommodate you in a suitable room. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts major credit cards, Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, Eurocard, debit cards and cash. For guests' safety, the property includes a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit in all accommodation.

We should mention

  • Pool access available from 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 5 stars.

Property is also known as

Grand Hotel Karel
Grand Hotel Karel V
Grand Hotel Karel V Utrecht
Grand Karel
Grand Karel V
Grand Karel V Utrecht
Hotel Karel
Hotel Karel V
Karel Hotel
Karel V Hotel
Grand Hotel Karel V Hotel
Grand Hotel Karel V Utrecht
Grand Hotel Karel V Hotel Utrecht

Frequently asked questions

Is parking available at Grand Hotel Karel V?

Yep, Grand Hotel Karel V has a self car park with in/out privileges for EUR 35 per day. Onsite parking is limited.

How much does it cost to stay at Grand Hotel Karel V?

As of 10 Sept 2025, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Grand Hotel Karel V on 5 Oct 2025 start from AU$366.46, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is there a spa on site at Grand Hotel Karel V?

Yep, there is an onsite spa at Grand Hotel Karel V. It has a hot tub, a steam room and a sauna.

Does Grand Hotel Karel V have a pool?

Grand Hotel Karel V has an indoor pool. The pool is open 7:00 AM to 11:00 PM.

What luxury perks are available at Grand Hotel Karel V?

Grand Hotel Karel V features a full-service spa, an indoor pool and 2 restaurants.

Is Grand Hotel Karel V family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as babysitting services and laundry facilities, as well as childcare services in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that Grand Hotel Karel V is a hit with families.

Does Grand Hotel Karel V serve breakfast?

Yep, continental brekkie is on offer on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:00 AM and on weekends from 7:00 AM to 11:30 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at Grand Hotel Karel V?

No, Grand Hotel Karel V does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at Grand Hotel Karel V?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and 2 restaurants. Pre dinner cocktails anyone?

What time are check-in & check-out at Grand Hotel Karel V?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is 11:00 AM.

Are pets allowed at Grand Hotel Karel V?

Dogs are welcome at Grand Hotel Karel V, with food and water bowls on offer.