Welcome to Mother Goose Hotel – Utrecht

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About the Hotel

Ganzenmarkt 26, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3512 GE
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Close to the canals area
Great
8.8
9.3
/10
4.6
/5

Location

Mother Goose Hotel sits on Ganzenmarkt square, surrounded by restaurants, cafés, and shops. This central location allows easy access to many must-see attractions, including Dom Tower, which is just a short walk away. Utrecht Central Station is also within walking distance, providing convenient transportation options.

Rooms

This boutique hotel offers 23 uniquely designed rooms spread across four color-themed floors. The Large Mother Goose rooms, ranging from 21 m² to 25 m², cater to those who appreciate spacious accommodations. Suites, measuring 25 m² to 30 m², come with spectacular views of Dom Tower and additional amenities such as a bathtub.

Dining

Breakfast at Mother Goose is a unique experience, featuring options from the nearby Vegitalian restaurant. Guests can enjoy a delicious vegetarian breakfast delivered to their room in a picnic basket or choose from an à la carte menu. Other dining preferences are also met with local partner offerings for various meal preferences.

Wellness

Mother Goose collaborates with TrainMore, a fully equipped gym just three minutes away. Guests can access a wide range of exercise equipment, personal training, and live classes. The gym also includes a sauna for relaxation after a workout.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Families can take advantage of the Family Connecting Room, which consists of two Large Goose Rooms connected by a door. These spacious accommodations allow parents and children to enjoy privacy while staying close. Additional amenities, like baby cots, are available at no extra charge upon request.

Highlights

Location: Ganzenmarkt square, walking distance to Dom Tower

Rooms: 23 uniquely designed, color-themed rooms

Dining: Vegitalian x Mother Goose breakfast options

Wellness: TrainMore gym access & sauna

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Dom Tower for stunning city views and rich history.
  • Try the local specialty, Utrechtse Domtoren koeken, at a nearby bakery.
  • Explore the vibrant displays at the Jaarbeurs Flea Market on Sundays.
  • Discover the hidden gardens along the Oudegracht canal for peace.
  • Check out the Centraal Museum for Utrecht's unique art scene.
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Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
Small Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Large Double Room
2 persons
230 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Suite
2 persons
280 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Great
8.7/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • 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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Mother Goose Hotel Location

Ganzenmarkt 26, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3512 GE
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Ganzenmarkt 26, Utrecht, Netherlands, 3512 GE
Nearby
Domplein 21
Dom Tower
1100 ft
Museum
Museum Speelklok
1100 ft
Oudegracht 176
Aboriginal Art Museum
1100 ft
Church
Dom Tower of Utrecht
1100 ft
Square
Neude
1100 ft
UtrechtThe Netherlands
Canals area
1100 ft
Museum
Museum Catharijneconvent
1100 ft
Church
St Martin's Cathedral
1100 ft
Museum
DOMunder
1100 ft
Church
St. Willibrord's Church
400 ft
Church
Janskerk
500 ft
Public Building
Stadhuis Utrecht
200 ft
Janskerhof
Anne Frank standbeeld
700 ft
Domplein
Jan VI van Nassau-Dillenburg
700 ft
Church
St. Peter's Church
1200 ft
Museum
Het Utrechts Archief
1500 ft
Museum
Dutch Museum of working-class districts
1600 ft
Church
Jacobikerk
1400 ft
3512 Vl
Miffy
1700 ft
Hoogt 6
Kruideniers Museum
300 ft
Restaurants
Stan & Co
100 ft
16A Ganzenmarkt
Ubica
100 ft
Ganzenmarkt 24-26 Stadhuisplein
Humphrey's Utrecht
400 ft
Stadhuisbrug 3
Daen's
100 ft
Korte Minrebroederstraat 13-15
Jacketz Utrecht
200 ft
Korte Minrebroederstraat 11
Broadway American Steakhouse
800 ft
Oudegracht 139 A/D Werf
Fam. Stegeman
200 ft
Korte Minrebroederstraat 11
Bar Cava
200 ft
Ganzenmarkt 5
Cafe De Beurs
400 ft
Neude 37-39
De Burgemeester
300 ft
Korte Minrebroederstraat 5 Stadhuisplein
Sarban Afghaans Restaurant
600 ft
Oudegracht aan de Werf 161
Explore Utrecht
Explore Utrecht
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Dom Tower
Dom Tower
4 minutes' walk
Iconic landmark of Utrecht, offering panoramic views. Guided tours available for the historic tower.
Museum Speelklok
Museum Speelklok
4 minutes' walk
Unique museum dedicated to self-playing musical instruments, featuring fascinating automated machines.
Railway Museum
Railway Museum
11 minutes' walk
Interactive exhibits on train history, ideal for families. Family days offer special activities.
Sonnenborgh Observatory
Sonnenborgh Observatory
11 minutes' walk
Astronomy enthusiasts will enjoy stargazing events and regular guided tours at this historical observatory.
Bike Rides Along the Canals
11 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby and explore Utrecht's picturesque canals. Rentals available at various local shops.
Relaxation at Pandhof
4 minutes' walk
Tranquil garden perfect for unwinding. Visitors can enjoy the serene environment and seasonal blooms.
Visit Griftpark
17 minutes' walk
Park with diverse landscapes, perfect for hiking or picnicking. Offers playgrounds for kids, ideal for families.
Beach at Soia
6 minutes' drive
Urban beach with activities, perfect for thrill-seekers. Seasonal events make it a lively hotspot.
Stan & Co
Stan & Co
1 minute' walk
Casual atmosphere with comfort food and locally-sourced ingredients. Great for families. Reservations recommended.
Ubica
Ubica
1 minute' walk
Trendy spot known for fresh sushi and Asian cuisine. Modern decor and vegetarian options available.
Humphrey's Utrecht
Humphrey's Utrecht
2 minutes' walk
Warm ambiance with a diverse menu, ranging from local to international dishes. Ideal for couples. Reservations recommended.
Daen's
Daen's
1 minute' walk
Cozy spot offering Dutch specialties with a twist. Seasonal menu emphasizes farm-to-table ingredients.
Utrecht City Theater
9 minutes' walk
Cultural hub featuring plays and performances. Check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
Neude
Neude
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant square lined with cafés and bars. Hosts seasonal events and live music, perfect for nightlife.
Cafe de Zaak
13 minutes' walk
Charming café known for live music events and art showcases. A great venue for a relaxed evening out.
Vechtclub XL
15 minutes' walk
Diverse entertainment venue featuring live concerts and comedy. Offers events for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Utrecht10 min  ·  2700 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)77 min  ·  31.5 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)93 min  ·  38.2 mi
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 35 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
24

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review score
Based on 561 verified reviews
8.8/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
9.0/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.7/10
Free Wi-Fi
9.2/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
8.4/10
Pros
Central location
Spacious room
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Cons
No breakfast
No soundproofing
Guest reviews
based on 1144 reviews
8.8/10
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About Mother Goose Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at Mother Goose Hotel?
Check-in at the hotel is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Mother Goose Hotel from Utrecht Centraal?
The hotel is 800 m from Utrecht Centraal.
Is there an on-site restaurant at Mother Goose Hotel?
The hotel features a coffee bar on-site for guests to enjoy.
What are the nearby dining options from Mother Goose Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Dapp Frietwinkel Utrecht, Daen's, and Winkel van Sinkel, all within 0.5 km.
What services and amenities are available at Mother Goose Hotel?
Guests have access to free Wi-Fi, a 24-hour reception, and bicycle rentals.
What room amenities are provided at Mother Goose Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary toiletries.
Is parking available at Mother Goose Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for €35 per day, and a reservation is required.
How far is Schiphol Airport from Mother Goose Hotel?
Schiphol Airport is 50 km from the hotel.
Does Mother Goose Hotel offer any special transportation services?
The hotel offers a Tesla cab service for airport transfers.
What type of breakfast options are available at Mother Goose Hotel?
Breakfast is available through a partnership with a local café, costing €17.50 per person.
Are there any historical landmarks near Mother Goose Hotel?
The hotel is located 300 m from the Dom Tower and close to the historic city center.

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