Utrecht hostels

If you’re looking for quality backpackers or youth accommodation, Utrecht hostels are a good bet in this famous, medieval Dutch city. Stayokay Hostel Utrecht Centrum makes the ideal choice, with its trendy decor and its convenient location. It has plenty of handy facilities, like 24-h reception and ATMs on the premises. Laundry facilities are available, and you can relax in the communal lounge bar and take your meals in the hostel’s restaurant. Alternatively, you can arrange for food to be delivered to the hostel for you. You can get a well-priced packed lunch to take with you on excursions or for when you hire a bicycle from the hostel to see the city.

For Utrecht hostels packed with amenities for a business trip, you can book through KAYAK at Brahms B&B. It’s right in the centre of the city, about 1.3 miles (2.1 km) from Conference Centre Vredenburg, with Conference Centre Domstad roughly 2 miles (3.3 km) away. You’ll have some basic self-catering amenities and appliances, a daily complimentary continental breakfast, plus ironing equipment to quickly touch-up a shirt before a meeting. You can arrange for food to be delivered, and a view of the city landmarks puts a cherry on top.

There are some great Utrecht hostels that are suitable for a private couples’ holiday, such as Strowis Hostel. The vintage decor and furniture creates a cosy and welcoming atmosphere. You’ll have access to a shared kitchen, and there’s an on-site bar and a games room as well. A shared lounge and library are among the other facilities. You can hire a bicycle to get around the city, which is one of the most popular ways that locals get around. Nearby attractions to visit include Dutch Railway Museum, which is about 0.6 miles (1 km) from the hostel, and the TivoliVredenburg landmark, which is even closer.

If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Utrecht, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Utrecht in November and February.

Hostel room prices vary depending on many factors but you’ll likely find the best hostel deals in Utrecht if you stay on a Wednesday. The most expensive day for hostel bookings is Tuesday.

If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 87 days before your stay to get the best price for a Utrecht hostel.

Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Amsterdam for 4 days.