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Mother Goose Hotel

3.5 star property
Art enthusiasts find a perfect base at this creative hotel in Utrecht's city center, where local charm meets convenient location for exploring

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Mother Goose Hotel, in Utrecht City Center's vibrant scene, offers an on-site art gallery, a cozy cafe, and nearby shops. Its prime location and helpful staff consistently earn praise from visitors.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Restaurant
  • Air-conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Bar
  • Laundry room
The current price is NZ$236
includes taxes & fees
15 Mar - 16 Mar

Room options

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Double Room, 1 Double Bed

Double Room, 1 Double Bed

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Suite, 1 King Bed

Suite, 1 King Bed

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 30 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

Executive Room, 1 Double Bed

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Renovated in 2022
Separate bedroom
  • 27 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

Standard Room, 1 Double Bed

7.8 out of 10
Good
(7 reviews)

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
  • 21 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

Executive Quadruple Room, 2 Double Beds

Highlights

Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Heating
Connecting rooms available
TV
Renovated in 2022
Blackout curtains
  • 54 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds
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About the area

Located in Utrecht City Center, a neighbourhood in Utrecht, Mother Goose Hotel is in the entertainment district and near a train station. St. John's Church and Cathedral of Saint Catherine are local landmarks, and some of the area's activities can be experienced at Golfclub Amelisweerd and Golf De Pan. Looking to enjoy an event or a game while in town? See what's going on at New Galgenwaard Stadium, or consider a night out at Tivoli. Take the opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails. Visit our Utrecht travel guide
Map
Ganzenmarkt 26, Utrecht, 3512 GE

What's nearby

  • Beautiful historical city
    Oudegracht
    2 min walk - 0.2 km
  • Dom Church showing art, a church or cathedral and flowers
    Dom Church
    4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Music Building TivoliVredenburg along the canal in the center of Utrecht.
    TivoliVredenburg
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Super wide 360 degrees panoramic aerial view of the medieval Dutch centre of Utrecht with Inktpot building and cathedral towering over the city at early morning sunrise. Cityscape in The Netherlands
    Hoog Catharijne
    7 min walk - 0.7 km
  • Utrecht University-Downtown Campus
    4 min walk - 0.4 km

Getting around

  • Utrecht Central Station
    12 min walk
  • Schiphol Airport (AMS)
    57 min drive

Restaurants

  • Winkel van Sinkel
    1 min walk
  • Café 't Neutje
    3 min walk
  • Café de Zaak
    1 min walk
  • Coffee Company
    2 min walk
  • Café Le Journal
    3 min walk

About this property

Mother Goose Hotel

Remodelled hotel, renovated in 2022 and located in Utrecht City Center
Consider a stay at Mother Goose Hotel and take advantage of an art gallery on-site, a shopping centre on-site and a coffee shop/cafe. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Continental breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and express check-out
  • Express check-in, a 24-hour front desk and luggage storage
  • A lift, smoke-free property and coffee/tea in reception
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff and location
Room features
All rooms are individually furnished, and offer comforts such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning, as well as thoughtful touches such as free WiFi and espresso makers.
Extra amenities include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Rainfall showers, eco-friendly toiletries and hairdryers
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/cupboards, electric kettles and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 30 per day); reservations required
  • Onsite parking available only on request
  • Limited on-site parking

Food and drink

  • Daily continental breakfast available 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM for a fee: EUR 17.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Bicycle rentals
  • Designer stores
  • Shopping centre

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Proposal/romance packages
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lift
  • Stair-free path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 4 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • At least 80% organic food
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1100
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organised tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Renovated entire property - December 2022
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoke-free property
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Limited room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Connecting rooms available
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Express check-in available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged
Express check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 10.00 per cent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for continental breakfast: from approximately EUR 17.50 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 30.00 per day (623 ft away)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve on-site parking
This property accepts credit cards and debit cards; cash is not accepted
This property uses wind and solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system and a first aid kit

We should mention

Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms, which are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation

National rating

This property does not have a Netherlands Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Goose Hotel
Mother Goose Hotel
Mother Goose Hotel Utrecht
Mother Goose Utrecht
Mother Goose Hotel Hotel
Mother Goose Hotel Utrecht
Mother Goose Hotel Hotel Utrecht

Frequently asked questions

Is Mother Goose Hotel pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

How much does it cost to stay at Mother Goose Hotel?

As of 7 Mar 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Mother Goose Hotel on 15 Mar 2026 start from NZ$236, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

How much is parking at Mother Goose Hotel?

Limited spots are available.

What time is check-in at Mother Goose Hotel?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Mother Goose Hotel?

Checkout is at 11:00 AM. Late checkout is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is Mother Goose Hotel located?

Located in Utrecht City Center, this hotel is steps away from Grocery Company Museum, Neude and Oudegracht. St. John's Church and Town Hall are also within 5 minutes. Utrecht Central Station is 12 minutes by foot and Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn Station is 21 minutes.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on selected room rates because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Mother Goose Hotel Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.8

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 313 out of 439 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 106 out of 439 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 15 out of 439 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 439 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 439 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Jungwon

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
It was very comfortable stay with clean and quiet room.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful cute hotel. Perfectly situated in the heart of old central Utrecht. Staff were wonderful, helpful and polite. Loved our stay here!
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Nice top room with an elevator. No breakfast provided. Good view of the square. Nice assortment of restaurants.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

8/10 Good

Sally

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great location!

Location was great albeit a bit noisy at night, great view of tower , careful of low beams
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
What a location…. Amazing… I had a suite room overlooking the town square with bars and restaurants and yet no noise. Slept so well. If you want to be in the centre of everything this is your hotel. Amazing
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fabulous staff. Great location. Nice little touches, including bike rentals, fruit, drinks, and good coffee. I value their commitment to the environment!
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super cute and comfortable. Staff was helpful and welcoming. Would absolutely stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joanne

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities
Loved the quaintness of this hotel. Nespresso machine in the room was appreciated. The bed was comfortable and the shower worked well. Staff was incredibly friendly. We loved this hotel. Great location on a square.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

Harpremjeet

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely staff. Very helpful. Great location for exploring the city center. Beautiful room.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

darla

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was professional, helpful, and engaging. The room & hotel charming.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025

10/10 Excellent

James

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect hotel in the centre of Utrecht

Hotel was perfectly situated in the centre of Utrecht. Plenty of bar and restaurant items on the doorstep. short walk to all Utrecht's main sites. Room was nicely decorated, comfy and all the comforts you would expect.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Wendy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very nice property and great location- just wish we were staying longer!
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Mother Goose-Awesome!!

Great staff, service, location.view, bed!! Awesome in every way!!
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Will definitely stay here again

Really nice and quirky room, lovely thoughtful staff, excellent area and well priced.
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

10/10 Excellent

Karlijn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location and neat &b tidy rooms
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2023

8/10 Good

Mariela Veronica

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
You will have to carry your bagage 5 steps upstairs staff is very friendly! rooms are confortable .. no as clean as they can be
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kate

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Experience was excellent for family visit to the city
Stayed 2 nights in May 2024

10/10 Excellent

Denise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful area in the heart of the city, very convenient, all shops, restaurants, museums are close by.
Stayed 4 nights in Jul 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great little hotel with excellent staff. Perfectly situated in Utrecht. Very comfortable room. Would stay here again.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Great property and friendly staff. The desk area was perfect for working remotely
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023

10/10 Excellent

Elizabeth

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Perfect little find

Awesome, this is a really cute boutique hotel. The room was perfect for a couple and a great bed. I was sorry we were there only one night because I really wanted to soak in the tub with the view of the church tower.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great!

Great friendly staff, cozy rooms and great location! We’ll be back for sure!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024

8/10 Good

Christof

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice little boutique hotel. Bit difficult to get to with a car, but once you’re there, it’s great. Staff were really nice and the breakfast option in the neighboring vegetarian restaurant was great.
Stayed 1 night in May 2024

8/10 Good

Andrew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Perfect location for cafe scene
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

10/10 Excellent

Nancy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Cute quirky hotel. No lobby. There is an elevator but we needed to take six steps to get to our room (I was in a cast). But great area, spotless and unique.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025