About this property

Offering free WiFi and river views, De Verrassing aan de Werf is an accommodation situated right in the centre of Utrecht, just 1.2 km from TivoliVredenburg and 700 metres from Museum Speelklok. The property features city views and is 3 km from Conference Center Domstad and 3.8 km from Jaarbeurs Utrecht. The property is non-smoking and is set 1.2 km from Conference Center Vredenburg. The spacious apartment has 1 bedroom, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and an oven, a washing machine, and 1 bathroom with a walk-in shower. Towels and bed linen are offered in the apartment. For added privacy, the accommodation features a private entrance. Sightseeing tours are available within a reachable distance of the property. The apartment has a picnic area where you can spend a day out in the open. Cityplaza Nieuwegein is 10 km from the apartment, while Huis Doorn is 18 km from the property. Schiphol Airport is 42 km away.

Couples particularly like the location — they rated it 10 for a two-person trip.

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Property highlights

    • Situated in the real heart of Utrecht, this property has an excellent location score of 10.0


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Guests who stayed here loved

  • Daniel
    Malta Malta
    Why would anyone stay in a hotel? This place was the literal charm of the city. At the edge of the hustle and bustle, private and quiet, beautiful and amazing. 11 stars out of 10.
  • Laura
    Sweden Sweden
    The apartment was absolutely wonderful! It's located perfectly close to everything but not smack in the middle of everything. If you want to cook, there are grocery stores nearby. There are lawn chairs you can use to sit next to the canal,...
  • Nelson
    South Africa South Africa
    We loved absolutely everything about it. The location was perfect, the host was very responsive...
  • Tim
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Very attractive apartment in an interesting historic building. Location perfect for exploring Utrecht.
  • Jacqueline
    United States United States
    Beautifully designed, spacious apartment with thoughtful detail. The host, Art, was very helpful and responsive. The location in the Museum quarter is perfect for exploring the city.
  • Maz
    New Zealand New Zealand
    Fantastic! A friendly and charming welcome and check-in from Art. Spacious. Well appointed property. Comfy bed, peaceful and quiet. Great shower. Good basic kitchen. Incredible location. Stunning place to stay. Go for it.
  • David
    New Zealand New Zealand
    What not to like? Unbelievable central position right on the Oudegracht. Days were very hot so loved returning to coolness of this unique beautifully restored wharf cellar. Very generous host who left ample supplies of coffee pods, fruit,...
  • Glenda
    Hong Kong Hong Kong
    This was our 2nd year staying at this property. It is an absolutely fantastic property and the most wonderful location, right on the Oudegracht canal in Utrecht. Being able to watch people swimming in the canals, the boats and canoes going past,...
  • Claire
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Great location - perfect for sitting by the canal and watching the world go by
  • Frederick
    United Kingdom United Kingdom
    Both historic and modern . Fantastic location at the canal side. Close to facilities, but quiet at night. You could just sit outside and wave to people in boats if you wanted to. Host met us and was very welcoming and helpful and gave us...

Quality rating

Booking.com rated the quality of this property as 3 out of 5 based on factors such as facilities, size, location and services provided.

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House rules

De Verrassing aan de Werf takes special requests - add in the next step!
Check-in
From 15:00 to 23:00
You'll need to let the property know in advance what time you'll arrive.
Check-out
From 00:00 to 11:00
Cancellation/ prepayment
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Children and beds

Child policies

Children older than 6 years are welcome.

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Cot and extra bed policies

Cots and extra beds are not available at this property.

No age restriction
There is no age requirement for check-in
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Smoking
Smoking is not allowed.
Parties
Parties/events are not allowed
Pets
Pets are not allowed.

The fine print

Need-to-know information for guests at this property

Please inform De Verrassing aan de Werf in advance of your expected arrival time. You can use the Special Requests box when booking, or contact the property directly with the contact details provided in your confirmation.

This property will not accommodate hen, stag or similar parties.

License number: 0344 BESC 107F 2F76 7F82