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About the Hotel

Catharijne Esplanade 13, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Steps from the Dom Tower
Great
8.6
9.4
/10
4.3
/5

Amenities

Crowne Plaza Utrecht - Central Station provides a fully-equipped business center open 24 hours, catering to all business needs. Guests enjoy access to a well-maintained fitness center available around the clock. Additional amenities include a restaurant, a bar, and connecting rooms upon request.

Rooms

The hotel offers 144 guest rooms equipped with a spacious desk, free WiFi, a mini fridge, and a safe. Each room features a luxurious bathroom with a walk-in shower and Rituals amenities for a comfortable stay. A Sleep Advantage Program aims to enhance the quality of rest for all guests.

Location

Crowne Plaza Utrecht - Central Station is located within the Hoog Catharijne shopping mall, adjacent to Utrecht Central Station. This strategic location allows easy access to frequent trains traveling to Amsterdam in under thirty minutes. The hotel is also a short walk from major attractions such as Tivoli and Jaarbeurs.

Business Facilities

The hotel excels in business services, providing eight state-of-the-art meeting rooms accommodating up to 350 guests. A luxurious boardroom equipped with a built-in video conferencing system is available for hybrid meetings. The Crowne Plaza Meetings Director ensures seamless event planning and organization.

Dining

Dining options include an on-site restaurant serving a full American breakfast along with a diverse a la carte menu. The bar offers a variety of drinks and is open daily for guests looking to unwind after a busy day. Room service is available 24/7 to cater to guest needs at any hour.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Utrecht Central Station

Rooms: 144 guest rooms with Rituals amenities

Business: Eight state-of-the-art meeting rooms

Dining: On-site restaurant open daily

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the picturesque Griftpark for a local vibe.
  • Try the famous 'Utrechtsch Skuumkoppe' beer at a local brewery.
  • Explore the Centraal Museum for Utrecht's art and history.
  • Visit the vibrant Vredenburg Market for fresh local produce.
  • Don't miss the iconic Dom Tower; climb for stunning city views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Premium King Room
2 persons
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Mobility accessible
2 persons
1 Queen-size bed
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Sink

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Dining Onsite

At the Crowne Plaza Utrecht - Central Station, guests can indulge in a delightful culinary experience with international flavors served in a modern setting. The inviting atmosphere combines comfort with contemporary design, perfect for leisurely breakfasts and casual gatherings.
Crowne Plaza Utrecht - Central Station By Ihg Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Utrecht - Central Station By Ihg Restaurant photo
Crowne Plaza Utrecht - Central Station By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant #1

International with options for Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten-free, and Dairy-free diets
Ambiance
Modern and welcoming, designed to provide a relaxed dining experience
Key Offerings
A diverse breakfast menu that caters to various dietary needs, ensuring a pleasing start to the day
Reservation
Not needed
Monday to Friday: 06:30 - 21:30; Saturday and Sunday: 07:00 - 21:30; Closed for dinner until further notice

Crowne Plaza Utrecht - Central Station By Ihg Location

Catharijne Esplanade 13, Utrecht, Netherlands
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Catharijne Esplanade 13, Utrecht, Netherlands
Nearby
Moreelsepark
Inktpot
1600 ft
Mall
Hoog Catharijne
1600 ft
Museum
Dutch Museum of working-class districts
1500 ft
Lange Viestraat 1-669
Miffy's Traffic Light
900 ft
Church
Jacobikerk
1500 ft
Public Building
Stadhuis Utrecht
1600 ft
Church
St. Willibrord's Church
2000 ft
Domplein
Jan VI van Nassau-Dillenburg
2000 ft
Restaurants
Le Perron
400 ft
Radboudkwartier 8
The Burger Federation
600 ft
Hollandse Toren 4 Hoog Catharijne Shopping Mall
Danel
900 ft
Vredenburgkade 11
The Barn Food
900 ft
Catharijne Esplanade 10 Stationsstraat 29
SLA Hoog Catharijne
2000 ft
Catharijne Esplanade 45
The Seafood Bar Utrecht
800 ft
Stationsplein 22
De Markt
900 ft
Drieharingstraat 27
Restaurant VIS & MEER
900 ft
4 Drieharingstraat
TGI Friday's
800 ft
Stationsplein 18 Hoog Catharijne
Waku Waku
1000 ft
Vredenburg 28
Explore Utrecht
Activities Near Crowne Plaza Utrecht
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dom Tower
Dom Tower
8 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark of Utrecht, this towering structure offers stunning views of the city from its observation deck.
Museum Speelklok
Museum Speelklok
8 minutes' walk
This museum showcases self-playing musical instruments, providing a unique auditory experience.
Railway Museum
Railway Museum
5-minute drive
Featuring historical trains and interactive exhibits, this museum is a hit with families and history buffs.
Dutch Museum of Working-Class Districts
5 minutes' walk
Explore the history of Utrecht's working-class neighborhoods through engaging exhibits and artifacts.
Canal Tour
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours navigate Utrecht's historic canals, offering a different perspective of the city.
Bike Rentals
7 minutes' walk
Explore Utrecht on pedals with nearby bike rental shops, ideal for adventurers and leisurely explorations.
Yoga Sessions
10 minutes' drive
Local studios offer yoga classes focusing on relaxation and mindfulness, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Le Perron
Le Perron
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its cozy ambiance and delicious breakfast options, including fresh pastries and coffee.
The Burger Federation
The Burger Federation
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers crafted from locally sourced ingredients, offering vegetarian options.
Danel
Danel
3 minutes' walk
A contemporary dining spot serving Mediterranean cuisine in a stylish environment, perfect for a relaxed dinner.
Holland Casino Utrecht
Holland Casino Utrecht
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant casino offering gaming options, live entertainment, and bars for a night out on the town.
Utrecht City Theater
18 minutes' walk
A hub for live performances, presenting theater, music, and dance, catering to diverse audiences.
Neude Square
8 minutes' walk
Popular square with cafes and frequent events, perfect for family outings or a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Utrecht4 min  ·  1000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)72 min  ·  29.5 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)87 min  ·  35.8 mi
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 44 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 21.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.  There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
252
Former name
crowne plaza utrecht - central station, an ihg hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 1494 verified reviews
8.6/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
8.9/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.0/10
Location
9.5/10
Staff
9.1/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Excellent location
Comfy beds
Cool interior design
Friendly staff
Great breakfast
Cons
Unclean room
Lift issues
Sound issues
Guest reviews
based on 4161 reviews
8.6/10
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About Crowne Plaza Utrecht - Central Station By Ihg
What are the parking options available near the hotel for guests arriving by car?
10 November 2024
The closest parking facility is P5 from Interparking, just a two-minute walk from the hotel. Guests can pre-reserve a spot at discounted rates through interparking.nl.
Can guests request to have the bedroom windows open for fresh air instead of relying on air conditioning?
12 December 2024
Yes, certain rooms allow for windows to be opened. It is advisable to request this option at check-in for arrangements.
Is it possible to book a room with a bathtub for a romantic stay?
6 January 2025
Yes, the king Premium rooms are equipped with bathtubs. It's recommended to specify this request during the booking process.
How far is the hotel from the nearest train station for easy access to Utrecht?
22 January 2025
The hotel is conveniently located just a five-minute walk from Utrecht Central Station, easily accessible through the shopping mall.
Can a family of three stay in a single room instead of booking two separate rooms?
15 February 2025
Yes, a family with one child can stay in one room. Please inform the hotel of the requirement for a baby bed during the booking process.
Is there a storage facility for bicycles at the hotel?
8 March 2025
Unfortunately, there is no storage room available for bicycles at the hotel. However, guests can utilize the bike garage at Hoog Catharijne, which is nearby.
What are the costs associated with early check-in or late check-out?
27 April 2025
Early check-in is subject to availability, with standard check-in time starting at 15:00. Late check-out until 13:00 costs €10, while checkout until 14:00 costs €20.
How can guests obtain an invoice for their stay if it's needed for company reimbursement?
19 May 2025
Invoices can be provided via email or printed during checkout, ensuring no issues for business travelers requiring documentation.
Are there any specific age restrictions for checking into the hotel?
3 June 2025
Guests must be at least 18 years old to check in at the hotel.
Can guests enjoy a laundry service while staying at the hotel?
25 July 2025
Yes, laundry services are available for guests to ensure a comfortable and convenient stay.

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