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Welcome to Grand Hotel Karel V ......

... A name that guarantees unrivalled hospitality. Informal and stylish. Surprising and well organised. Personal and heartfelt. Culinary and exuberant. We are sure that you will quickly feel at home here, this is reinforced by the focus on service among our staff. That is what we have been told by numerous guests from the Netherlands and abroad.

Located in a peaceful garden in the city center, this medieval monastery was carefully transformed into a luxurious hotel and convention site. Excellent wining and dining in our Michelin star awarded restaurant and informal brasserie.

Hotel Features

  • lift
  • laundry service
  • hotel safe
  • diet menus
  • handicapped accessible
  • meeting rooms
  • underground parking
  • parking
  • night porter
  • concierge
  • pets accepted
  • High-Speed-Internet
  • 24h reception

Room Features

Total number of guest rooms: 121
subdivided into: 14 SGL | 97 DBL | 10 Suites

  • air conditioning
  • telephone
  • hair dryer
  • minibar
  • satellite / cable TV / radio
  • ISDN line
  • work desk
  • make-up mirror
  • room safe
  • non-smoking rooms
  • trouser press
  • handicapped accessible
  • bath robe
  • smoke alarm
  • disabled-friendly

All rooms are spacious and stylishly furnished and have the level of comfort and facilities you would expect to find in a five-star hotel. A fast internet connection is available for your laptop, unlimited use and at no extra charge, so you can check your e-mails from the comfort in your hotel room.

Food & Beverages

  • Restaurant
  • Bar

Grand Restaurant Karel V
Indulge in culinary refinement and delicious wines. In a stylish room full of special details like large mirrors and a magnificent mantelpiece below the imperial coat of arms, the two-headed eagle. . Maître and Sommelier Johan Kragtwijk welcomes and takes care of the guests, from aperitifs to after-drinks. Chef de Cuisine Jeroen Robberegt and his brigade prepare every meal at the highest level. This is the atmosphere in which our guests enjoy dinner at Grand Restaurant Karel V.

The restaurant is open for dinner from Monday to Saturday, 6pm - 10pm.

Brasserie Goeie Louisa
Tasty, affordable, and enjoyable meals. Together or alone. With friends, family, or business contacts. Everyone feels at home in the former monastery kitchen, one of the oldest kitchens in the Netherlands.

Brasserie Goeie Louisa is open from Monday to Sunday. Beverages and snacks are served from 8.30am until 10.30pm, and lunch and dinner are served between 11.30am and 10.30pm. The brasserie opens at 10am on Saturdays and Sundays.

Sport & Leisure at the hotel

  • Indoor pool
  • Whirlpool
  • Sauna
  • Steam bath
  • Solarium
  • Massage
  • Wellness
  • Fitness centre
  • Beauty

Sport & Leisure in the area

  • Winter sports
  • Aquatics
  • Golf course
  • Tennis
  • Squash
  • Horse-riding
  • Spa / wellness
  • Indoor pool
  • Outdoor pool

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 13
Capacity largest meeting room 114  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 166,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 121
Distance to airport 48,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to motorway 3,0 km
No. of parking spaces 494
Parking fees per day 15.00 
No. underground parking spaces 414
Underground parking fees 32.00 

lift hotel safe meeting rooms handicapped accessible underground parking parking telephone minibar satellite / cable TV / radio room safe air conditioning make-up mirror non-smoking rooms handicapped accessible Restaurant Bar Indoor pool Wellness Fitness centre

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Grand Hotel Karel V

Geertebolwerk 1
3511 XA Utrecht
Netherlands

We speak...

  • English
  • German
  • Dutch

Setup

Room U-shape
U-shape
Block
Conference
Banquet
Banquet
Parlam.
Classroom style
Theatre
Theatre style
Reception
Cocktail tables
Circle of chairs
Circle of chairs
Maria van Hongarije   View details of this meeting room
Maria van Hongarije
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Dimensions:
166,5 m² | 5,3 m Ceiling height | 9 m Width | 18,5 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Tiles
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable | Air conditioning
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
44 40 96 48 100 150 ---
166 44 40 96 48 100 150 ---
Unico van Wassenaer   View details of this meeting room
Unico van Wassenaer
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Dimensions:
163,5 m² | 8,5 m Ceiling height | 9,5 m Width | 17,2 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable | Air conditioning
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
37 40 72 42 96 125 ---
163 37 40 72 42 96 125 ---
Graaf van Leicester Auditorium   View details of this meeting room
Graaf van Leicester Auditorium
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Dimensions:
142,5 m² | 8,5 m Ceiling height | 9,5 m Width | 15 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable | Air conditioning
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
--- --- --- --- 114 --- ---
142 --- --- --- --- 114 --- ---
Koning Willem I   View details of this meeting room
Koning Willem I
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Dimensions:
63 m² | 4,7 m Ceiling height | 7 m Width | 9 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Tiles
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable | Air conditioning
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
21 20 32 16 50 40 ---
63 21 20 32 16 50 40 ---
Lodewijk Napoleon   View details of this meeting room
Lodewijk Napoleon
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Dimensions:
34 m² | 3,6 m Ceiling height | 4,5 m Width | 7,5 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Parquet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable | Air conditioning
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
--- 12 --- --- --- --- ---
34 --- 12 --- --- --- --- ---
Hertogen   View details of this meeting room
Hertogen
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Dimensions:
78 m² | 2,7 m Ceiling height | 7,3 m Width | 10,8 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable | Air conditioning
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
25 22 --- 20 50 --- ---
78 25 22 --- 20 50 --- ---
Foyer ´´de oude Graanzolder´´   View details of this meeting room
Foyer ´´de oude Graanzolder´´
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Dimensions:
66,12 m² | 2,3 m Ceiling height | 8,7 m Width | 7,6 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Parquet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable | Air conditioning
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
--- --- --- --- --- 50 ---
66 --- --- --- --- --- 50 ---
Hertog van Alva   View details of this meeting room
Hertog van Alva
connectable with room: Hertog van Brunswijk
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Dimensions:
41,5 m² | 2,7 m Ceiling height | 5,6 m Width | 7,3 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
16 16 --- 12 30 --- ---
41 16 16 --- 12 30 --- ---
Hertog van Brunswijk   View details of this meeting room
Hertog van Brunswijk
connectable with room: Hertog van Alva
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Dimensions:
36,5 m² | 2,7 m Ceiling height | 5 m Width | 7,3 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable | Air conditioning
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
16 16 --- 12 30 --- ---
36 16 16 --- 12 30 --- ---
Anna van Oostenrijk   View details of this meeting room
Anna van Oostenrijk
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Dimensions:
59,5 m² | 3,05 m Ceiling height | 7,7 m Width | 7,7 m Length
 
Floor covering:
Carpet
 
Facilities:
Daylight | Dimming possible | Lighting dimmable | Air conditioning
 
Capacities
(No. of attendees )
U-shape Block Banquet Parlam. Theatre Reception Circle of chairs
19 16 32 18 30 --- ---
59 19 16 32 18 30 --- ---

Meeting Rooms

Are you looking for a location for a meeting, presentation, conference, reception, anniversary, wedding or an intimate dinner? Grand Hotel Karel V can cater for all your needs, and arrange everything for you in accordance with your wishes right down to the last detail. You can choose one of the 13 beautifully refurbished conference halls, including an auditorium for 100 guests, and all audiovisual equipment you possibly need. The conference halls can be hired for a morning, an afternoon, or longer, with the added option of complementary services including various break formulas, lunch, dinner, or buffets.

Our staff shall prepare and cater for your wishes down to the smallest detail. Making your corporate gathering a sure-fire success, your anniversary an unforgettable party, and your dinner a culinary highlight.

Meeting Equipment

  • flip chart
  • video camera
  • stage
  • big screen
  • TV set
  • microphone facilities
  • Podium with stage
  • Podium
  • Pin board
  • screen
  • Internet access
  • DVD player
  • Sound equipment
  • Video projector
  • air conditioning
  • Wi-Fi
  • High Speed Internet
  • Laser pointer

Meeting Packages

Meeting packages are submitted on request.

Add-on programmes / Places of interest

Special incentives will be arranged according to your requirements.

Miscellaneous

Additional meeting equipment on request.

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 13
Capacity largest meeting room 114  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 166,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 121
Distance to airport 48,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to motorway 3,0 km
No. of parking spaces 494
Parking fees per day 15.00 
No. underground parking spaces 414
Underground parking fees 32.00 

lift hotel safe meeting rooms handicapped accessible underground parking parking telephone minibar satellite / cable TV / radio room safe air conditioning make-up mirror non-smoking rooms handicapped accessible Restaurant Bar Indoor pool Wellness Fitness centre

Visa Mastercard Amex

Grand Hotel Karel V

Geertebolwerk 1
3511 XA Utrecht
Netherlands

We speak...

  • English
  • German
  • Dutch

Special Offers


Special offers are currently not available.

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 13
Capacity largest meeting room 114  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 166,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 121
Distance to airport 48,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to motorway 3,0 km
No. of parking spaces 494
Parking fees per day 15.00 
No. underground parking spaces 414
Underground parking fees 32.00 

lift hotel safe meeting rooms handicapped accessible underground parking parking telephone minibar satellite / cable TV / radio room safe air conditioning make-up mirror non-smoking rooms handicapped accessible Restaurant Bar Indoor pool Wellness Fitness centre

Visa Mastercard Amex

Grand Hotel Karel V

Geertebolwerk 1
3511 XA Utrecht
Netherlands

We speak...

  • English
  • German
  • Dutch

Location & Directions:

Grand Hotel Karel V
Geertebolwerk 1
3511 XA Utrecht

Location
Located in a peaceful garden in the city center

Driving direction
Travelling on the A2 motorway to Utrecht
Take exit 8 ‘Centrum’
At the end of the exit, at the traffic lights, follow ‘Centrum’
At the roundabout, go straight ahead and continue to follow ‘Centrum’
Go past the Exhibition Centre
Pass underneath the railway viaduct, turn right, to ‘Centrum’
Keep driving in the right-hand lane, to ‘Station’ Drive along the top on Daalsesingel (changes into Catharijnesingel), a parallel road runs underneath. As soon as these two roads meet up, turn left at the first opportunity (at the traffic lights), to the ‘Museumkwartier’
Across the bridge, straight left into Geertebolwerk (dead-end), make sure not to drive onto the cycle lane (looks like the first turn on the left)
At the end of Geertebolwerk you can see Grand Hotel Karel V on your right

Travelling on the A28 motorway to Utrecht (from A27, follow the A28 motorway to Rijnsweerd)
Follow the signs ‘Centrum’ (A28)
At the end of the A28 motorway, turn left at the traffic lights
Take the first exit ‘Stadion’
At the end of the exit, turn right at the traffic lights to ‘Centrum’
Continue on this road until you reach the T-junction, turn left here to ‘Centrum-West’
Follow the signs ‘Doorgaand verkeer’
At the traffic lights, turn right to ‘Centrum-west/Maarssen’ you are now on Catharijnesingel
At the first opportunity, turn right at the traffic lights to the ‘Museumkwartier’
Across the bridge, straight left into Geertebolwerk (dead-end), make sure you do not accidentally drive onto the cycle lane (looks like the first turn on the left)
At the end of Geertebolwerk you can see Grand Hotel Karel V on your right

Travelling on the A12 motorway to Utrecht
Follow the signs ‘Jaarbeurs Zuid’
Take exit 17 ‘Kanaleneiland’
At the end of the exit, at the traffic lights, follow ‘Kanaleneiland’
Follow the signs ‘Jaarbeurs’
At the first roundabout, turn right, to ‘Hoograven/Lunetten’
Before the second bridge (yellow/blue railing), turn left onto Jutfaseweg
Continue on this road and turn left at the second set of traffic lights
Then straight right, underneath the railway viaduct, to ‘Centrum’
At the second set of traffic lights, turn left, you are now on Catharijnesingel
At the first opportunity, turn right at the traffic lights to the ‘Museumkwartier’
Across the bridge, straight left into Geertebolwerk (dead-end), make sure you do not accidentally drive onto the cycle lane (looks like the first turn on the left)
At the end of Geertebolwerk you can see Grand Hotel Karel V on your right

Parking Facilities
80 parking spaces € 15,00 / per day
414 unterground parking spaces € 32,00 / per day

Distances / Directions:

  • Utrecht Central Station (Station HST):   1.1 km
  • A12 (Motorway):   3 km
  • A2 (Motorway):   6 km
  • Schiphol Airport (Airport):   48 km

Companies in the vicinity:

  • Rabobank ():   2 km
  • SNS Reaal ():   2 km
  • NS ():   0.5 km
  • ProRail ():   0.5 km
  • Ernst&Young ():   5 km
  • Deloitte ():   6 km
  • CapGemini ():   6 km
  • PWC ():   5 km

Key Facts

No. of meeting rooms 13
Capacity largest meeting room 114  Attendees
Space largest meeting room 166,0 m²
No. of hotel rooms 121
Distance to airport 48,0 km
Distance to train station 1,0 km
Distance to motorway 3,0 km
No. of parking spaces 494
Parking fees per day 15.00 
No. underground parking spaces 414
Underground parking fees 32.00 

lift hotel safe meeting rooms handicapped accessible underground parking parking telephone minibar satellite / cable TV / radio room safe air conditioning make-up mirror non-smoking rooms handicapped accessible Restaurant Bar Indoor pool Wellness Fitness centre

Visa Mastercard Amex

Grand Hotel Karel V

Geertebolwerk 1
3511 XA Utrecht
Netherlands

We speak...

  • English
  • German
  • Dutch