Utrecht Travel Guide

Tourist Guide

Utrecht showing a river or creek, a house and a small town or village
Utrecht which includes a church or cathedral and heritage architecture
Utrecht showing heritage architecture and a church or cathedral
Utrecht showing a river or creek and cycling
Photo provided by Jurjen Drenth/Tourism Utrecht

Where to stay in Utrecht

Dom Church featuring religious elements, a church or cathedral and interior views

Utrecht City Center

4.5/5(32 area reviews)

Utrecht City Center is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Dom Church and Town Hall.

Utrecht City Center
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Zuidwest

4/5(14 area reviews)

Zuidwest is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Holland Casino Utrecht and Jaarbeurs.

Zuidwest
Dom Church featuring religious aspects, interior views and a church or cathedral

Neude Janskerkhof en Domplein

While visiting Neude Janskerkhof en Domplein, you might make a stop by sights like Dom Church and Oudegracht.

Neude Janskerkhof en Domplein
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Museumkwartier

If you're spending some time in Museumkwartier, Tivoli and Oudegracht are top sights worth seeing.

Museumkwartier
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Utrecht Science Park

Travellers like the museums in Utrecht Science Park, and Utrecht Botanical Gardens is a top attraction you might want to visit.

Utrecht Science Park
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Overvecht

While Overvecht isn't home to many top sights, TivoliVredenburg and Hoog Catharijne are some notable places to visit nearby.

Overvecht
Eden Hotel Amsterdam
Eden Hotel Amsterdam
4.5 out of 5
Amstel 144, Amsterdam
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £139 per night from 29 Jun to 30 Jun
£139
29 Jun - 30 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
8.6/10 Excellent! (1,432 reviews)
"Good location and friendly staff."

Reviewed on 19 Jun 2025

Eden Hotel Amsterdam
citizenM Schiphol Airport
citizenM Schiphol Airport
4 out of 5
Jan Plezierweg 2, Schiphol
The price is £118 per night from 8 Jul to 9 Jul
£118
8 Jul - 9 Jul
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4-star business-friendly hotel in Schiphol. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the breakfast and ...
9/10 Wonderful! (3,025 reviews)
"It's a great hotel for a quick stopover Amsterdam. Very clean, friendly staff and a cool, modern vibe"

Reviewed on 18 Jun 2025

citizenM Schiphol Airport
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
4.5 out of 5
Damrak 1-5, Amsterdam
The price is £188 per night from 22 Jun to 23 Jun
£188
22 Jun - 23 Jun
includes taxes & fees
Stay at this 4.5-star luxury hotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and 24-hour room service. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9/10 Wonderful! (2,014 reviews)
"everything went well and staff were tremendously helpful"

Reviewed on 20 Jun 2025

Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.
2L De Blend
2L De Blend
3.5 out of 5
Vleutensevaart 100, Utrecht, UT
Stay at this 3.5-star business-friendly aparthotel in Utrecht. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, breakfast (surcharge) and parking (surcharge). Popular attractions Central Studios ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (184 reviews)
"The hotel was very well appointed, lovely smart rooms with a great view of the canal. Staff were friendly and efficient. I stayed three nights whilst working in the city and for that purpose it was amazing value. Cycle links to the centre are very easy and it took me 10 minutes to pedal to the city ..."

Reviewed on 26 May 2025

2L De Blend
THE Studenthostelfree Facilities All Prices Include: Free Breakfast
THE Studenthostelfree Facilities All Prices Include: Free Breakfast
Utrecht, UT
Stay at this holiday home in Utrecht. Enjoy air conditioning. Popular attractions Utrecht City Theatre and Pieterskerk are located nearby.
THE Studenthostelfree Facilities All Prices Include: Free Breakfast
Amsterdam ID Aparthotel
Amsterdam ID Aparthotel
3.5 out of 5
Naritaweg 51, Amsterdam
Stay at this 3.5-star spa aparthotel in Amsterdam. Enjoy free Wi-Fi, a full-service spa and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in their ...
9/10 Wonderful! (982 reviews)
"Convenient, comfortable, and convenient transportation, it is worth recommending to everyone."

Reviewed on 17 Jun 2025

Amsterdam ID Aparthotel
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

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Reviews of Utrecht

4.7
Top destination
5 - Excellent
37
5 - Excellent 70%
4 - Good
15
4 - Good 28%
3 - Okay
1
3 - Okay 2%
2 - Disappointing
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2 - Disappointing 0%
1 - Terrible
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1 - Terrible 0%

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Lots of work ongoing alkng the quays and the tower was completely unerr scaffolding but obviously work needs to be done but a great atmosphere, calmer than Amsterdam but still plenty dining and drinking options

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

most amazing city i have ever been to! love it and will come back very soon!!

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Utrecht is a beautiful city. Well worth a visit.

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

Great mix of old and new easy to wander round alone Great shopping and with plenty of good places to eat

4/5 - Good

Verified traveller

Did a free walking tour and also De Haar castle which waz easily reached by no 9 bus

5/5 - Excellent

Verified traveller

We had visited Utrecht a couple of times before - there is plenty to see. We visited the cathedral and climbed up the Domtoren, and spent an enjoyable time following guided walks around the Nieuwegracht and Oudegracht and elsewhere.

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