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21 Unique places to stay in Utrecht
8.1 10856 reviews
Utrecht
31/07 – 02/08
£127/nighttotal: £254 (2 )
Holiday Inn Express Utrecht - Papendorp By Ihg
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hotel , Utrecht
The Holiday Inn Express Utrecht - Papendorp, An Ihg Hotel, is located in the Papendorp business district, just under 5km from Utrecht's city centre attractions like TivoliVredenburg and Conference Center Vredenburg. This 3-star hotel has received very good user ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers. The hotel offers a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, sauna, fitness centre, and restaurant. Guests can enjoy a complimentary breakfast, free Wi-Fi, and convenient access to a business centre and 24-hour front desk.
9.6 29 reviews
Utrecht
01/09 – 03/09
£96/nighttotal: £192 (2 )
Comfortabele Studio In Het Groen
1 2
cabin , Utrecht
This cosy studio near Vleuten, Utrecht, is 2km from Vleuten railway station and 2.5km from Haarzuilens Castle, offering easy access to Utrecht and Woerden. The self-contained unit sleeps two, features a private kitchen and bathroom, a private terrace, and internet access, ideal for exploring the Vecht river cycling routes and nearby nature reserves.
10 11 reviews
Utrecht
18/08 – 23/08
£233/nighttotal: £1165 (5 )
Luxury Houseboat
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barge , Utrecht
This charming houseboat is located in a peaceful neighbourhood just a short train ride from Utrecht's central station, offering easy access to the city's attractions. The accommodation has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and user experience. The houseboat features one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating two guests. Enjoy a fully equipped kitchen, a cosy fireplace, a private garden and a deck with stunning views, perfect for relaxing and soaking up the Dutch atmosphere.
10 10 reviews
Utrecht
03/08 – 07/08
£433/nighttotal: £1732 (4 )
Woonboot Parkzicht
1 4
barge , Utrecht
This barge is located in the city centre of Utrecht, just a 7-minute walk from the train station and close to the historic Muntgebouw. The surrounding area offers a peaceful atmosphere with picturesque views of the water. The accommodation offers three bedrooms and one bathroom, accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy a private dock for swimming and boating, a fully equipped kitchen, and free parking.
9.9 45 reviews
Utrecht
12/10 – 16/10
£133/nighttotal: £532 (4 )
De Ijsvogel
1 2
barge , Utrecht
This Utrecht houseboat studio, situated within walking distance of Utrecht city centre, offers a unique waterfront location convenient for exploring attractions. The self-contained apartment sleeps two, features a below-water-level bedroom and bathroom, a coffee corner, and free nearby parking; enjoy a sunny garden and the tranquil canal setting.
9.9 66 reviews
Utrecht
28/07 – 31/07
£151/nighttotal: £453 (3 )
Slapen Tussen De Schapen In De Stad Utrecht
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chalet , Utrecht
This chalet is situated in a meadow just 2 kilometres from Utrecht's historic centre, making it a convenient base for exploring the city's attractions. The chalet offers a peaceful retreat for two guests, featuring a fully equipped kitchen, a spacious living area with a chaise lounge and a large smart TV, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower.
9.4 272 reviews
Utrecht
06/08 – 09/08
£129/nighttotal: £387 (3 )
Trek-in
1 2
cabin , Gemeente IJsselstein
This studio apartment is situated on a private island within the marina of Marnemoende, offering a tranquil escape close to the Hollandse IJssel and within easy reach of Utrecht and Amsterdam. It has consistently received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and user experience. The self-catering apartment sleeps up to six guests in a flexible layout with stacked beds and a convertible sofa. Guests can enjoy a spacious lawn with picnic tables, a restaurant, a seasonal beach bar, and the opportunity to rent boats for exploring the waterways.
Utrecht
05/11 – 09/11
£172/nighttotal: £688 (4 )
Modern Waterfront Chalet With Airco And Terrace
2 2
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This waterfront holiday home in Breukelen, Stichtse Vecht, is 1.7km from the town centre, 21km from Utrecht, and offers easy access to cycling routes along the Vecht river, passing historic houses and mills. The 36-square-metre property features two bedrooms, one bathroom, sleeps four, and includes a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a large private terrace (30m²), and direct waterfront access for swimming and watersports.
9.5 86 reviews
Utrecht
05/11 – 09/11
£249/nighttotal: £996 (4 )
Sfeervolle Woonboot Jaarbeurs
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barge , Utrecht
This charming canal boat is ideally situated in Utrecht, just a short walk from the city centre and the Jaarbeurs exhibition centre. It has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience. The boat has one bedroom and bathroom and can accommodate up to four guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, dishwasher, washing machine and dryer, a garden with a lounge area, and access to swimming water.
9.4 3 reviews
Utrecht
26/10 – 30/10
£961/nighttotal: £3844 (4 )
Boho Experience - Jacuzzi, Sauna, Bbq, Garden, Close To Amsterdam - Sleeps 10
4 3
farm , Stichtse Vecht
This charming farmhouse is situated in Kockengen, a peaceful village in Stichtse Vecht, just 30km from Amsterdam and 20km from Utrecht. It has received excellent guest reviews for its unique style and comfortable amenities. The property offers 150 square metres of space, accommodating up to 10 guests in four bedrooms and five bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a private garden, a Jacuzzi, a sauna, a fire pit, and a fully equipped kitchen, as well as a range of activities like badminton, racketball, and board games.
9.4 15 reviews
Utrecht
05/11 – 09/11
£151/nighttotal: £604 (4 )
Waterfront Chalet With Large Veranda
2 2
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This houseboat is situated on a lake in Stichtse Vecht, just 0.6 km from Loosdrecht Lakes and 4.5 km from Recreation Mijnden, offering a peaceful retreat close to nature and attractions. It has received excellent user ratings. The houseboat offers comfortable accommodation for up to 4 guests in 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with a total floor area of 33 square metres. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, air conditioning, a terrace, a garden, parking, and internet access, allowing you to enjoy a relaxing and convenient stay.
Bohemian Wellness mini-Estate is a spacious house located in Kockengen, a charming village in the Stichtse Vecht region, just 18km from Jaarbeurs Utrecht and 19km from Domstad Conference Center. The house has received excellent user, location, and cleanliness ratings. This five-bedroom property offers 275 square metres of space, comfortably accommodating up to 12 guests. Enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a private garden, a terrace, a hot tub, a sauna, and a spa, perfect for relaxation and recreation.
Explore Family-Friendly Unique Stays in Utrecht
Perfectly suited for family holidays, these unique stays in Utrecht sit moments from top city attractions.
9.9 38 reviews
Utrecht
03/10 – 10/10
£314/nighttotal: £2198 (7 )
Sunny Houseboat (Incl Small Boat!) Utrecht/centre
1 2
barge , Utrecht
This family-friendly houseboat is situated just a short walk from Utrecht's city centre, offering easy access to the city's attractions and amenities. The boat has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers. This spacious houseboat features four bedrooms and a bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to six guests. Guests can enjoy a range of amenities, including a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, and multiple terraces, perfect for relaxing and enjoying the stunning water views.
9.7 86 reviews
Utrecht
28/08 – 30/09
£160/nighttotal: £5280 (33 )
Volledig Zelfstandige Cottage Met Zwembad.
1 3
cabin , Utrecht
This charming cottage is located just outside Utrecht city centre, a short 15-minute bike ride from the Dom Tower and the Maarseveense Plassen, offering a peaceful escape from the city bustle. The property consistently receives excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location and overall experience. The cottage features a bedroom and bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. Enjoy the private garden and veranda, relax by the shared swimming pool, and explore Utrecht on the complimentary bikes provided.
8.0 1 review
Utrecht
26/10 – 30/10
£2440/nighttotal: £9760 (4 )
Boho - Jacuzzi, Sauna, Bbq, Garden Close To Amsterdam & Utrecht - Sleeps 24
9 3
farm , Stichtse Vecht
This Bohemian farmhouse is located in the peaceful countryside of Stichtse Vecht, just 20km from Amsterdam and 15km from Utrecht, offering riverside views. The farmhouse is perfect for large families or groups, with 9 bedrooms and 9 bathrooms spread across two houses, offering 425 square meters of space and accommodating up to 24 guests. The farmhouse has a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, dishwasher, and a Boretti stainless steel oven and stove, perfect for self-catering. Outside, guests can enjoy a Finnish sauna, jacuzzi, hot tub, trampoline, swing set, and a 40m2 veranda. There are also plenty of outdoor activities to enjoy, such as badminton, racketball, firepit gatherings, and BBQs.
9.9 264 reviews
Utrecht
20/11 – 22/11
£195/nighttotal: £390 (2 )
Houseboat (Old Cargo Ship) In Jutphaas, Nieuwegein
1 3
barge , Nieuwegein
This charming barge is situated in the historic district of Jutphaas, Nieuwegein, just a short cycle ride from the centre of Utrecht. The boat has received excellent ratings for cleanliness, location, and user experience. This unique floating home is ideal for families or groups of up to five people. The barge features three bedrooms, a kitchen with a fridge and dishwasher, a garden, and parking.
Check Out Unique Stays with a Pool in Utrecht
Enjoy an urban dip from a unique stay in Utrecht with a pool, right in the city centre.
9.9 31 reviews
Utrecht
09/10 – 16/10
£215/nighttotal: £1505 (7 )
Luxe Woonark Op Top Locatie.
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barge , Utrecht
This charming barge is moored in Utrecht, just a short walk from the city centre and its many attractions. It has received excellent ratings for its cleanliness, location, and overall experience. The boat has two bedrooms and two bathrooms, comfortably sleeping up to three guests. It is equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a swimming pool, a fitness centre, and a terrace, as well as offering the use of electric bikes and a stand-up paddleboard.
Frequently asked questions about unique stays in Utrecht
What are some hidden gems to explore in Utrecht?
For a unique experience, head to the serene Museum Speelklok, which houses a fascinating collection of musical automata. If you're looking for a peaceful escape, the botanical gardens, the Utrechtse Hout, are a lovely place to wander.
What attractions is Utrecht famous for?
Utrecht is known for its historic canals and the iconic Dom Tower, which offers breathtaking views of the city. The Dom Church, a masterpiece of Gothic architecture, is another must-see.
What clothing or gear is recommended for the climate in Utrecht?
Utrecht's climate is temperate, so pack layers for all seasons. In the summer, it can get warm, but you'll likely need a light jacket in the evenings. Remember to bring comfortable walking shoes, as the city is best explored on foot.
What are the best ways to travel to Utrecht eco-consciously?
The best way to travel to Utrecht sustainably is by train. Utrecht Centraal Station is a major hub, with direct connections from many European cities. Once in Utrecht, exploring on foot or by bike is the most eco-friendly option.
Which neigbourhood offers the best unique stays in Utrecht?
The Oog in Al neighbourhood is known for its charming canal houses and historic buildings, making it a great place to find unique stays. The Oudegracht canal, with its many restaurants and cafes, is just a short walk away.
What should you know about unique stays in Utrecht before booking?
When booking a unique stay in Utrecht, it's important to check the location and amenities. Consider how close you want to be to the city centre and whether you need access to public transportation. Also, read reviews from previous guests to get a sense of the overall experience.
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Our Favourite Unique Stays with a Hot Tub in Utrecht
Relax in your own private hot tub at a unique stay in Utrecht after a busy city day.
9.0 154 reviews
Utrecht
03/07 – 04/07
£115/nightfor 1 night
Garden House For 2 With Private Garden
1 2
cabin , Utrecht
This charming house is situated in a lively student district, just a short walk from the Dom Tower and Utrecht University. Guests consistently rate it highly for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience. The property has one bedroom and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to two guests. Enjoy the private garden, fitness room, and convenient storage space, all while immersing yourself in the authentic student atmosphere of Utrecht.
Best pet friendly Utrecht unique stays
Among the 21 accommodations in Utrecht, here are the 4 best pet friendly unique accommodations
10 1 review
Utrecht
20/11 – 22/11
£207/nighttotal: £414 (2 )
Air-conditioned Chalet With A Waterside Terrace
2 3
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This modern houseboat on the Loosdrechtse Plassen, near Breukelen in the Stichtse Vecht region, is 1.7 km from Breukelen town centre and within easy reach of Utrecht (21 km) and Amsterdam. The 36-square-metre floating home offers two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen including a dishwasher, a private 30 m² terrace, and on-site boat and bicycle rentals for exploring the waterways and visiting nearby attractions such as Haar Castle and Sypesteyn Castle-Museum.
8.4 15 reviews
Utrecht
09/10 – 16/10
£162/nighttotal: £1134 (7 )
Cosy Chalet With Jetty
2 2
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This houseboat is located on a lake in Stichtse Vecht, just 600 metres from Loosdrecht Lakes and 4.5 kilometres from Recreation Mijnden, offering a tranquil setting close to popular attractions. It has received very good reviews from previous guests. The 33 square metre houseboat has two bedrooms and one bathroom, sleeping up to four guests. It comes equipped with a kitchen, air conditioning, a garden, parking, and internet access, making it ideal for a comfortable and enjoyable stay.
8.6 21 reviews
Utrecht
26/10 – 30/10
£176/nighttotal: £704 (4 )
Waterfront Chalet With Jetty
2 3
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This houseboat is situated on a lake in Stichtse Vecht, just 0.6 kilometres from Loosdrecht Lakes and 4.5 kilometres from Recreation Mijnden. It has been rated as "very good" by previous guests. The houseboat has two bedrooms, one bathroom and is 33 square metres in size, accommodating up to four guests. It includes a kitchen with a fridge, microwave oven, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a garden, parking, internet access, and a unique waterfront location.
9.5 16 reviews
Utrecht
09/10 – 16/10
£209/nighttotal: £1463 (7 )
Modern Chalet With Private Jetty On The Water
2 2
chalet , Stichtse Vecht
This charming chalet is located on a lake in Stichtse Vecht, just 600 metres from Loosdrecht Lakes and 4.5 kilometres from Recreation Mijnden, offering a peaceful retreat close to various activities. The chalet has consistently received excellent user ratings, reflecting its comfortable and well-equipped nature. The 33 square metre chalet has two bedrooms and one bathroom, comfortably accommodating up to four guests. It comes with a fully equipped kitchen, a garden, parking, internet access, and air conditioning, ensuring a pleasant stay for all.