• City view
  • Garden
  • Pet friendly
  • Swimming pool
  • Free WiFi
  • Balcony
  • Bathtub
  • Air conditioning
  • 24-hour front desk
  • Key card access

Discover Grand Hotel Karel V, a welcoming five-star residence in the heart of Utrecht. Amid peaceful green gardens and cozy terraces, our hotel offers a relaxing atmosphere, and its strategic location near the central train station makes it an ideal choice for both business travelers and tourists looking to explore the city. Be amazed by the culinary sophistication of Restaurant Karel 5, which features a Michelin star. Here, flavors are brought to life in an elegant ambiance, making for an unforgettable dining experience. For a more informal setting with delicious dishes, welcome to Brasserie Goeie Louisa. Grand Hotel Karel V guarantees a harmonious combination of comfortable accommodations, green oases, a gym, wellness and spa and tasty culinary delights. Whether you are visiting the city for work or leisure, our hotel offers an inviting and welcoming place for a memorable stay. Book today and immerse yourself in the relaxed charm of Grand Hotel Karel V.

Couples in particular like the location – they rated it 9.8 for a two-person trip.

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Hotel chain/brand
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Property Highlights

Located in the heart of Utrecht, this hotel has an excellent location score of 9.8

Breakfast Info

Continental

Private parking at the hotel

Loyal Customers

There are more repeat guests here than most other properties.


Availability

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Room Type
Number of guests
 
2 twin beds
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 full bed
2 twin beds
1 twin bed
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1 full bed
1 full bed
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Sustainability certification

This property has one or more third-party sustainability certifications.
Guest reviews

Categories:

Staff
9.3
Facilities
9.0
Cleanliness
9.1
Comfort
9.2
Value for money
8.2
Location
9.8
Free WiFi
8.9
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See what guests loved the most:

  • Jeroen
    Germany Germany
    We had a perfect stay at Karel V. Very friendly staff, a modern and clean room and a delicious, fresh breakfast in a truly majestic ambiance. The fine quality of everything in the room and the hotel including very comfortable beds, added to a...
  • Kerrigan
    The service and warmth and friendliness of the entire staff was absolutely on par with the charm and elegancee of this historical setting. The grounds were lovely and the location was perfectly situated to the old town. Their restaurant and...
  • Kimberly
    United States of America United States of America
    Great location, Excellent Staff & 5 *Michelin Dinner!

Hotel area info

Restaurants
2 Restaurants On Site

  • Restaurant Karel 5
    • Cuisine
      French • European
    • Open for
      Dinner
    • Ambience
      Traditional
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Gluten-free • Dairy-free
  • Brasserie Goeie Louisa
    • Cuisine
      European • Grill/BBQ
    • Open for
      Lunch • Dinner • Cocktail hour
    • Ambience
      Family-friendly • Traditional • Romantic
    • Dietary options
      Halal • Kosher • Vegetarian • Vegan • Gluten-free • Dairy-free

Amenities of Grand Hotel Karel V
Great facilities! Review score, 9

Most popular amenities
  • Indoor swimming pool
  • Private Parking
  • Free WiFi
  • Spa
  • Family rooms
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Fitness center
  • Tea/Coffee Maker in All Rooms
  • Bar
Bathroom
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels
  • Bathtub or shower
  • Slippers
  • Private Bathroom
  • Toilet
  • Free toiletries
  • Bathrobe
  • Hairdryer
  • Shower
Bedroom
  • Linens
  • Wardrobe or closet
View
  • View
Outdoors
  • Outdoor furniture
  • Terrace
  • Garden
Kitchen
  • Coffee machine
  • Electric kettle
Room Amenities
  • Socket near the bed
Pets
Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.
Activities
  • Bicycle rental
    Additional charge
  • Cycling
  • Hiking
    Off-site
  • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    Additional charge
Living Area
  • Sitting area
  • Desk
Media & Technology
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Satellite channels
  • Telephone
  • TV
Food & Drink
  • Fruit
    Additional charge
  • Wine/Champagne
    Additional charge
  • Kids' meals
    Additional charge
  • Breakfast in the room
  • Bar
  • Minibar
  • Tea/Coffee maker
Internet
WiFi is available in the rooms and is free of charge.
Parking
Private parking is available on site (reservation is not possible) and costs € 35 per day.
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Accessible parking
Front Desk Services
  • Invoice provided
  • Private check-in/out
  • Concierge
  • Baggage storage
  • 24-hour front desk
Entertainment & Family Services
  • Babysitting/Child services
    Additional charge
Cleaning Services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Suit press
  • Ironing service
    Additional charge
  • Dry cleaning
    Additional charge
  • Laundry
    Additional charge
Business Facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying
  • Business center
    Additional charge
  • Meeting/Banquet facilities
    Additional charge
Safety & security
  • Fire extinguishers
  • CCTV outside property
  • CCTV in common areas
  • Smoke alarms
  • Key card access
  • Safe
General
  • Pet bowls
  • Pet basket
  • Shared lounge/TV area
  • Hypoallergenic
  • Air conditioning
  • Smoke-free property
  • Wake-up service
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Heating
  • Car rental
  • Elevator
  • Family rooms
  • Facilities for disabled guests
  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wake-up service/Alarm clock
  • Room service
Accessibility
  • Hearing accessible
  • Raised toilet
  • Toilet with grab rails
  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Entire unit wheelchair accessible
  • Upper floors accessible by elevator
Indoor swimming pool
  • Open all year
  • All ages welcome
  • Shallow end
Spa
  • Fitness
  • Full-body massage
  • Hand massage
  • Head massage
  • Foot massage
  • Neck massage
  • Back massage
  • Steam room
  • Spa facilities
  • Facial treatments
  • Beauty services
  • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
  • Massage
    Additional charge
  • Spa
  • Solarium
  • Fitness center
  • Sauna
Languages Spoken
  • German
  • English
  • French
  • Dutch

House rules

Grand Hotel Karel V takes special requests – add in the next step!

Check-in

From 3:00 PM

Check-out

Until 12:00 PM

 

Cancellation/
prepayment

Cancellation and prepayment policies vary according to accommodations type. Please enter the dates of your stay and check what conditions apply to your preferred room.

Children & Beds

Child policies

Children of all ages are welcome.

Children 13 and above will be charged as adults at this property.

To see correct prices and occupancy info, add the number and ages of children in your group to your search.

Crib and extra bed policies

0 - 2 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 70 per child, per night
Crib upon request
€ 30 per child, per night
3 - 12 years
Extra bed upon request
€ 70 per child, per night

Prices for cribs and extra beds aren't included in the total price. They'll have to be paid for separately during your stay.

The number of extra beds and cribs allowed depends on the option you choose. Check your selected option for more info.

All cribs and extra beds are subject to availability.

No age restriction

There's no age requirement for check-in

Pets

Pets are allowed on request. Charges may apply.

Groups

When booking more than 9 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply.

Maestro Mastercard Visa American Express Cash ATM card Grand Hotel Karel V accepts these cards and reserves the right to temporarily hold an amount prior to arrival.

The fine print
Must-know information for guests at this property

Please note that extra beds are only possible in the Superior Double or Twin Room and in the Superior Suite.

In response to the coronavirus (COVID-19), additional safety and sanitation measures are in effect at this property.

Food and beverage services at this property may be limited or unavailable due to the coronavirus (COVID-19).

Due to the coronavirus (COVID-19), this property is taking steps to protect the safety of guests and staff. Certain services and amenities may be reduced or unavailable as a result.

Due to coronavirus (COVID-19), this property adheres to strict physical distancing measures.

FAQs about Grand Hotel Karel V

  • Grand Hotel Karel V has 2 restaurants:

    • Brasserie Goeie Louisa
    • Restaurant Karel 5

  • Grand Hotel Karel V offers the following activities/services (charges may apply):

    • Spa
    • Hot tub/Jacuzzi
    • Fitness center
    • Sauna
    • Massage
    • Cycling
    • Hiking
    • Golf course (within 2 miles)
    • Solarium
    • Facial treatments
    • Beauty services
    • Head massage
    • Swimming pool
    • Neck massage
    • Bicycle rental
    • Full-body massage
    • Steam room
    • Hand massage
    • Foot massage
    • Fitness
    • Spa facilities
    • Back massage

  • Grand Hotel Karel V is 1,300 feet from the center of Utrecht. All distances are measured in straight lines. Actual travel distances may vary.

  • Check-in at Grand Hotel Karel V is from 3:00 PM, and check-out is until 12:00 PM.

  • Yes, this hotel has a pool. See details about the pool and other facilities on this page.

  • Room options at Grand Hotel Karel V include:

    • Twin
    • Double
    • Triple
    • Suite

  • Guests staying at Grand Hotel Karel V can enjoy a highly-rated breakfast during their stay (guest review score: 8.6).

    Breakfast option(s) include:

    • Continental

  • Yes, there's a hot tub. You can find out more about this and the other facilities at Grand Hotel Karel V on this page.

  • The prices at Grand Hotel Karel V may vary depending on your stay (e.g. dates, hotel's policy etc.). To see prices, enter your dates.