Wijde Begijnestraat 1-3,
Utrecht,
Netherlands,
3512 AW,
Utrecht Province
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Close to the historic old town
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Loved by Eye Hotel guests
Comfortable rooms
Helpful staff
Excellent location
Interesting history
"Eye Hotel is a quirky hotel but with great rooms, free coffee all day and a 'plank' breakfast."
Sheridan Martin from United States
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"Named the Eye Hotel because it is in the building that was once the Ophthalmic Hospital for the town, the decor reflects its past history in a fun decor - pictures, optician's charts etc."
Chris S from United Kingdom
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"The room was spacious and very well-designed."
Sandra T from Sweden
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Location
Eye Hotel is located in a historical eye hospital, just off bustling Voorstraat in the center of Utrecht. The hotel offers easy access to the medieval city center, including the iconic Dom Tower and beautiful canals. With Utrecht's central position in the Netherlands, guests can reach Amsterdam in under 30 minutes.
Rooms
The hotel comprises uniquely designed rooms that reflect the building's historic character. Small Rooms provide cozy retreats with original ceiling beams, while Medium Rooms offer enhanced space and some include patios or city views. The Large Rooms boast high ceilings, large windows, and open bathrooms, emphasizing spaciousness and comfort.
Suite
The hotel's standout accommodation is the eye-catching Suite, featuring expansive dimensions, high ceilings, and large windows. This Suite includes a luxurious bathroom with both a bathtub and a double shower. It provides a striking combination of space and sophistication that invites guests to relax fully.
Family Amenities
Eye Hotel caters to families with two fully equipped Family Rooms designed for comfort and convenience. Each Family Room includes an additional bunk bed or single bed along with essential amenities such as baby cots and changing tables. This thoughtful design ensures that families traveling with children feel at home.
Sustainability Initiatives
The hotel prioritizes sustainability and has earned the Green Key label with a Golden Certificate. Guests can enjoy eco-friendly amenities and the option to plant a tree through the Go Green package. Eye Hotel integrates responsible practices without compromising guest comfort.
Highlights
Location: historical eye hospital, city center
Rooms: uniquely designed accommodations
Suite: eye-catching Suite with double shower
Family Amenities: Family Rooms with bunk beds
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the picturesque Griftpark for a relaxing afternoon.
Try the famous Utrechtsche ongeluk at a local Dutch pancake house.
Visit the Centraal Museum for a dive into Utrecht's rich art scene.
Check out the vibrant Utrecht Market on Saturdays for local delicacies.
Explore the stunning Dome Tower for panoramic views of the city.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Large Double Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Small Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Standard Double or Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
Family Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
room details
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Children
Cots
Spa & Leisure
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Eye Hotel Location
Wijde Begijnestraat 1-3,
Utrecht,
Netherlands,
3512 AW,
Utrecht Province
Map view
Wijde Begijnestraat 1-3,
Utrecht,
Netherlands,
3512 AW,
Utrecht Province
City landmarks
Museum
Railway Museum
4500 ft
Landmark
Dom Tower
2500 ft
Museum
Museum Speelklok
2200 ft
Landmark
Inktpot
3300 ft
Landmark
Aboriginal Art Museum
2700 ft
Museum
Dick Bruna Huis
5100 ft
Museum
Central Museum
5200 ft
Church
Dom Tower of Utrecht
2500 ft
Landmark
Sonnenborgh Observatory
4800 ft
Church
St Martin's Cathedral
2300 ft
Park
Griftpark
3400 ft
Museum
DOMunder
2400 ft
Museum
Rietveld Schroder House
1.3
mi
Mall
Hoog Catharijne
3600 ft
Museum
Museum Catharijneconvent
3800 ft
Museum
Het Utrechts Archief
2400 ft
Landmark
Miffy's Traffic Light
2700 ft
Nearby
Square
Neude
1600 ft
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Canals area
2000 ft
Church
Janskerk
800 ft
Janskerhof
Anne Frank standbeeld
600 ft
Church
St. Willibrord's Church
1200 ft
3512 Vl
Miffy
1300 ft
Museum
Dutch Museum of working-class districts
1700 ft
Church
St. Peter's Church
1700 ft
Public Building
Stadhuis Utrecht
1400 ft
Church
Jacobikerk
1500 ft
Domplein
Jan VI van Nassau-Dillenburg
1700 ft
Bridge
Weerdsluis
1900 ft
Hoogt 6
Kruideniers Museum
1000 ft
Restaurants
Saigon
200 ft
Voorstraat 68
Gys
300 ft
Voorstraat 77
Selamat Makan
400 ft
Voorstraat 100
Sushi Wang
400 ft
Voorstraat 98
De Pizzabakkers Voorstraat
400 ft
Voorstraat 58
SLA Voorstraat
400 ft
Voorstraat 52
De Ouzerie
500 ft
van Asch van Wijckskade 26
Explore Utrecht
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Museum Speelklok
8 minutes' walk
Museum Speelklok features self-playing musical instruments. Family-friendly with engaging exhibits and a unique auditory experience.
Dom Tower
9 minutes' walk
The iconic Dom Tower offers stunning views of Utrecht. Its rich history and towering height make it a must-visit landmark.
Aboriginal Art Museum
10 minutes' walk
The Aboriginal Art Museum showcases Indigenous art from Australia. Special exhibitions and unique cultural insights await visitors.
St Martin's Cathedral
9 minutes' walk
St Martin's Cathedral, a Gothic architectural gem, features intricate stained glass windows and a tranquil atmosphere.
Griftpark
13 minutes' walk
Griftpark offers outdoor spaces for relaxation, jogging paths, and a children's playground, perfect for families and solo travelers.
Utrecht Canals Kayaking
7 minutes' walk
Kayaking through Utrecht's picturesque canals provides an exhilarating view of the city. Equipment rentals are available nearby.
Shinrin-yoku
15 minutes' walk
Shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, is available in local parks. Enjoy nature's calming effect through immersive wellness experiences.
Saigon
1 minute' walk
Saigon serves authentic Vietnamese cuisine in a vibrant atmosphere. Their pho and spring rolls are local favorites. Reservations recommended.
Gys
2 minutes' walk
Gys focuses on organic, seasonal ingredients, offering vegetarian and vegan options. A cozy atmosphere complements their farm-to-table approach.
Sushi Wang
2 minutes' walk
Sushi Wang is known for fresh sushi and sashimi. Their menu includes creative rolls and delightful desserts in a modern setting.
Utrecht City Theater
6 minutes' walk
Utrecht City Theater hosts a variety of performances, from plays to concerts. A lively venue for all ages with regular shows and events.
Neude
6 minutes' walk
Neude is a popular square bustling with cafes and bars. Enjoy live music and vibrant nightlife, perfect for an evening out.
Getting around
City Centre
Utrecht14 min
·
3700 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)73 min
·
30.0
mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)88 min
·
36.3
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 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 18.50 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
35
Questions of the users
About Eye Hotel
Is parking available near the hotel, and what are the charges for it?
10 November 2024
There are limited parking spaces that can be reserved through the message portal associated with your booking. The fee is €30 for 24 hours.
Do you offer secure storage for bicycles?
15 December 2024
Yes, there is a secure area designated for bicycle storage located behind a locked gate next to the hotel. This gate will be locked overnight.
Does the meal plan include lunch or just breakfast?
22 January 2025
The meal plan typically includes breakfast only. For inquiries about lunch options, please check your booking details and send a message through the reservation portal.
Can guests park on the street near the hotel?
5 February 2025
Street parking isn't available directly next to the hotel; however, there are private parking options nearby.
How many parking spots can be reserved, and what is the price?
20 March 2025
Parking is available for guests who have booked a room, with a charge of €30 per day for a spot.
Is there a height restriction for vehicles in the parking area?
12 April 2025
Yes, the maximum height allowed in the parking area is 2.25 meters, which should accommodate most vehicles, including many campervans.
Are bicycles allowed in the rooms for safety during a long stay?
18 May 2025
While bicycles can't be kept inside the rooms, there is a dedicated storage area next to the hotel for security.
Can an additional bed be placed in a deluxe double room?
30 June 2025
Yes, an extra bed can be added upon request in larger rooms, but it's advisable to confirm availability ahead of your stay.
What does an ensuite bathroom in a room signify?
7 July 2025
An ensuite bathroom means that it is directly attached to the room, providing private facilities for guests.
Is it possible to get breakfast on arrival if booked at the reception?
15 August 2025
Yes, breakfast can be purchased at the reception for €17 per person per day.