Guidebook for Utrecht

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Guidebook for Utrecht

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Roberto Gelato. The best Italian icecream in Utrecht.
Poortstraat 93
93 Poortstraat
Roberto Gelato. The best Italian icecream in Utrecht.
Bike rental Fietspunt. Fine bikes!
Nobelstraat 293
Bike rental Fietspunt. Fine bikes!
The centre UIthof of the University outsite the city centre, easily reachable by bus 28.
7 residents recomanen
Uithof
7 residents recomanen
The centre UIthof of the University outsite the city centre, easily reachable by bus 28.
Bus stop Oorsprongpark
Oorsprongpark
Oorsprongpark
Bus stop Oorsprongpark
The best ice-cream in Holland
47 residents recomanen
Roberto Gelato
93 Poortstraat
47 residents recomanen
The best ice-cream in Holland
Nice easy park. Picknick in summer
189 residents recomanen
Wilhelminapark
Wilhelminapark
189 residents recomanen
Nice easy park. Picknick in summer
Our first visitors from Australia worked in this silk screen center of Utrecht. The made the artwork in the sleeping sleepingroom. You can rent your own silkscreen machine or buy there art.
Kapitaal
9 Kroonstraat
Our first visitors from Australia worked in this silk screen center of Utrecht. The made the artwork in the sleeping sleepingroom. You can rent your own silkscreen machine or buy there art.
The highest medieval church tower in the Netherlands
259 residents recomanen
Torre de Dom
9 Domplein
259 residents recomanen
The highest medieval church tower in the Netherlands
If you love 'Nijntje' the small rabbit that was designed by Dick Bruna (extremely popular in the South East) you should visit the house of Nijntje.
154 residents recomanen
Museu Nijntje
2 Oudegracht
154 residents recomanen
If you love 'Nijntje' the small rabbit that was designed by Dick Bruna (extremely popular in the South East) you should visit the house of Nijntje.
Central Station
251 residents recomanen
Utrecht Central Station
305 Stationshal
251 residents recomanen
Central Station
It has a fine collection of Gerrit Rietveld. The famous Dutch architect and designer. You can also visit the 'Rietveld-Schoder house'. Unesco world heritage.
179 residents recomanen
Museu Central
1 Agnietenstraat
179 residents recomanen
It has a fine collection of Gerrit Rietveld. The famous Dutch architect and designer. You can also visit the 'Rietveld-Schoder house'. Unesco world heritage.
A real nice touristic museum with music boxes, large street organs etc. You can hear al this music in a guided tour.
101 residents recomanen
Museu Speelklok
6 Steenweg
101 residents recomanen
A real nice touristic museum with music boxes, large street organs etc. You can hear al this music in a guided tour.
The best cinema in town. With a bar, restaurant etc.
168 residents recomanen
Louis Hartlooper Complex
1 Tolsteegbrug
168 residents recomanen
The best cinema in town. With a bar, restaurant etc.

Essentials

An excellent organic butcher and next door an organic supermarket and a normal supermarket (Jumbo), cheaper than Albert Heijn.
22 residents recomanen
Biltstraat
Biltstraat
22 residents recomanen
An excellent organic butcher and next door an organic supermarket and a normal supermarket (Jumbo), cheaper than Albert Heijn.
The nearest supermarket.
37 residents recomanen
HEMA Nachtegaalstraat
82 Nachtegaalstraat
37 residents recomanen
The nearest supermarket.
160 residents recomanen
Jumbo
46 Merelstraat
160 residents recomanen
Gerrit is the best organic butchery in town. We especially like his 'procureurslapjes'
Organic butchery Gerrit Takke
66 Biltstraat
Gerrit is the best organic butchery in town. We especially like his 'procureurslapjes'
The bakery we prefer to buy our bread. No fuzz.
13 residents recomanen
Vlaamsch Broodhuys Nachtegaalstraat Utrecht
54 Nachtegaalstraat
13 residents recomanen
The bakery we prefer to buy our bread. No fuzz.
Cheese is my vital need number one. This is the best in the neighborhood. Perfect for a present for home.
C.V. Hooft, Kaas, Wijnen & Delicatessen
20 Burgemeester Reigerstraat
Cheese is my vital need number one. This is the best in the neighborhood. Perfect for a present for home.
They have bears from all over the world. But also from the small breweries in Utrecht.
Bierman & Bierman
They have bears from all over the world. But also from the small breweries in Utrecht.

Sightseeing

Rietveld-Schroderhouse: world heritage Unesco.
Prins Hendriklaan 60
Rietveld-Schroderhouse: world heritage Unesco.
De Rijnstroom. A cano rental for a very nice boattrip on the river Kromme Rijn. To the pancakehouse and back. A very nice afternoon!
Weg naar Rhijnauwen 23
De Rijnstroom. A cano rental for a very nice boattrip on the river Kromme Rijn. To the pancakehouse and back. A very nice afternoon!
A small museum around the artist Armando. But the building itself is maybe even more beautiful. The former house of Napoleon along side the river Kromme Rijn.
22 residents recomanen
MOA | Museum Old Amelisweerd
9 Koningslaan
22 residents recomanen
A small museum around the artist Armando. But the building itself is maybe even more beautiful. The former house of Napoleon along side the river Kromme Rijn.
It is a perfect bike ride from us along side the river Vecht to Breukelen (Brooklyn). 18 km. You can return through the most typical landscape for the Netherlands (polders, water, green). Please ask us. We can help you to find your way.
21 residents recomanen
Breukelen
21 residents recomanen
It is a perfect bike ride from us along side the river Vecht to Breukelen (Brooklyn). 18 km. You can return through the most typical landscape for the Netherlands (polders, water, green). Please ask us. We can help you to find your way.

Food Scene

De keuken van Gastmaal. Excellent french cooking.
Biltstraat 5
5 Biltstraat
De keuken van Gastmaal. Excellent french cooking.
A nice restaurant around the corner.
De Kust Utrecht B.V
2 F.C. Dondersstraat
A nice restaurant around the corner.
A real good restaurant around the corner. Belgian Cuisine.
40 residents recomanen
Goesting
150 Veeartsenijpad
40 residents recomanen
A real good restaurant around the corner. Belgian Cuisine.
They have very good Napolitan Pizza's
31 residents recomanen
Bastacosi
33 Biltstraat
31 residents recomanen
They have very good Napolitan Pizza's
Because one of our guests - a singer songwriter - performed there very well and the coffee is perfect.
23 residents recomanen
Coffee Leute Brauhaus
30 Westerkade
23 residents recomanen
Because one of our guests - a singer songwriter - performed there very well and the coffee is perfect.
Fusion Kitchen. One of our favorites.
18 residents recomanen
Restaurant Opium
80 Voorstraat
18 residents recomanen
Fusion Kitchen. One of our favorites.
The have the nicest Bagels and Cappuccino in town
96 residents recomanen
Bagels & Beans
302 Amsterdamsestraatweg
96 residents recomanen
The have the nicest Bagels and Cappuccino in town
Nice pasta's, cosy, not expensive
24 residents recomanen
Spaghetteria Wittevrouwensingel
44 Wittevrouwensingel
24 residents recomanen
Nice pasta's, cosy, not expensive
It is a super pancake restaurant on the most beautiful outside the city spot with the perfect terrace along a small river.
80 residents recomanen
Teahouse Rhijnauwen
16 Rhijnauwenselaan
80 residents recomanen
It is a super pancake restaurant on the most beautiful outside the city spot with the perfect terrace along a small river.
The most romantic spot near Utrecht (15 minutes bike ride) along the river Kromme Rijn. They bake their own bread and have all kinds of self made pastry, soups and salads.
32 residents recomanen
Restaurant De Veldkeuken
11 A Koningslaan
32 residents recomanen
The most romantic spot near Utrecht (15 minutes bike ride) along the river Kromme Rijn. They bake their own bread and have all kinds of self made pastry, soups and salads.

Entertainment & Activities

Teahouse Rhijnauwen. A beautiful walk or bike-ride along the river 'Kromme Rijn'. Exellent pancakes on a perfect terrace,
Rhijnauwenselaan 16
Teahouse Rhijnauwen. A beautiful walk or bike-ride along the river 'Kromme Rijn'. Exellent pancakes on a perfect terrace,

Drinks & Nightlife

Special bears. Vinyl on friday and saturday evening
31 residents recomanen
Café Tilt!
62 Lange Jufferstraat
31 residents recomanen
Special bears. Vinyl on friday and saturday evening
A very small wine, whiskey cafe with lots of different perfect wines per glass. You can also join wine and whiskey tastings here.
13 residents recomanen
Rubens Proeflokaal
197 Nieuwegracht
13 residents recomanen
A very small wine, whiskey cafe with lots of different perfect wines per glass. You can also join wine and whiskey tastings here.
The cafe we go (almost) every thursday evening to drink a beer or a wine. A very nice small square in the old part of Utrecht.
31 residents recomanen
Café Orloff
8 Donkere Gaard
31 residents recomanen
The cafe we go (almost) every thursday evening to drink a beer or a wine. A very nice small square in the old part of Utrecht.
A beautiful cafe and restaurant in the first warehouse in the Netherlands (19th century, maybe even older). After 23h00 they often organise party's.
65 residents recomanen
Winkel van Sinkel
158 Oudegracht
65 residents recomanen
A beautiful cafe and restaurant in the first warehouse in the Netherlands (19th century, maybe even older). After 23h00 they often organise party's.
Its a music palace with five different music halls inside. Pop, classical music, jazz, dance parties etc. The cafe in the building is very nice. Every thursday night there is a open podium in the hall.
210 residents recomanen
TivoliVredenburg
11 Vredenburgkade
210 residents recomanen
Its a music palace with five different music halls inside. Pop, classical music, jazz, dance parties etc. The cafe in the building is very nice. Every thursday night there is a open podium in the hall.
Only word music, folk music. Very nice if you like it.
RASA music & dance
13-A Pauwstraat
Only word music, folk music. Very nice if you like it.

Arts & Culture

The famous building of Gerrit Rietveld (1926 - De Stijl). Unesco World Heritage. You have to book your visit in advance.
90 residents recomanen
Casa Rietveld Schröder
50 Prins Hendriklaan
90 residents recomanen
The famous building of Gerrit Rietveld (1926 - De Stijl). Unesco World Heritage. You have to book your visit in advance.
A gallery with various photo exhibitions
Foundation FOTODOK
7 Lange Nieuwstraat
A gallery with various photo exhibitions
The only railway museum in the Netherlands. The train (the only one that passes) towards the museum goes in front of our house.
172 residents recomanen
Museu del Ferrocarril
16 Maliebaanstation
172 residents recomanen
The only railway museum in the Netherlands. The train (the only one that passes) towards the museum goes in front of our house.
more then two centuries of history (from the romans until now) are made visible under the Dom square in a very interactive museum. You have to book in advance.
68 residents recomanen
DOMunder
9 Domplein
68 residents recomanen
more then two centuries of history (from the romans until now) are made visible under the Dom square in a very interactive museum. You have to book in advance.
A beautiful and interesting castle. A nice bike ride.
105 residents recomanen
Castell De Haar
1 Kasteellaan
105 residents recomanen
A beautiful and interesting castle. A nice bike ride.
A small castle with restaurant. Worth the trip and a short and nice bike ride along side the river Vecht.
57 residents recomanen
Castell de Zuylen
1 Tournooiveld
57 residents recomanen
A small castle with restaurant. Worth the trip and a short and nice bike ride along side the river Vecht.
A typical Dutch Castle on the former inner sea (now Iajssellake).
186 residents recomanen
Muiderslot
1 Herengracht
186 residents recomanen
A typical Dutch Castle on the former inner sea (now Iajssellake).