Museumkwartier Travel Guide
Utrecht
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Popular places to visit
Jaarbeurs
Jaarbeurs is just one of the places to see in Utrecht, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.
Hoog Catharijne
You can do some window-shopping at Hoog Catharijne during your stay in Utrecht. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.
TivoliVredenburg
Enjoy a show at TivoliVredenburg, a theatre with a story to tell in Utrecht. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.
Utrecht University-USP Uithof
Explore the campus of Utrecht University-USP Uithof during your trip to Utrecht. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.
Dom Church
In a city that was once home to 40 cathedrals, the Domkerk and its tower remain the most eye-catching historical sites in the city.
Oudegracht
Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Oudegracht during your travels in Utrecht. While in the area, you can find time to visit its cathedral.
Things to do
Utrecht Monster Mystery: Exploration Game and Tour
Utrecht: Dom Tower Entry Ticket and Guided Tour
Top hotels in Museumkwartier
Court Hotel City Centre Utrecht
Conscious Hotel Oudegracht Utrecht
"Great location"
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Grand Hotel Karel V
"Very good hotel in a very central location with good restaurants on site. Only point of feedback - we arrived to attend our daughter's graduation in the morning and were not given access to our room and had to freshen up and change in the toilets... some flexibility would have been appeeciated"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
OZO Hotels Arena Amsterdam
"Stayed for a concert at the arena. Staff were super helpful, location perfect and breakfast was lovely. Shame there was on shampoo and bathroom needs a bit of TLC but otherwise great!"
Reviewed on 26 May 2026
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG
"We had a brillaint stay. Easy to get to from Schipol. Bikes can be hired directly at the hotel. Breakfast was great. Staff were exceptional!"
Reviewed on 28 May 2026
Joy Hotel
"Really great hotel, fab location just by a metro station (1 stop from Johan Cruyff ArenA and about 10/15 mins into the center) lovely helpful staff, clean and modern rooms. We didn’t have breakfast but there were vending machines which came in handy on our trip. Would definitely stay again!"
Reviewed on 29 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around Museumkwartier
Nieuwegracht-Oost
If you're spending some time in Nieuwegracht-Oost, Park Lepelenburg and Sonnenborgh Observatory are top sights worth seeing.
Utrecht City Center
Utrecht City Center is noteworthy for its historical sites, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Town Hall and Tivoli.
Neude Janskerkhof en Domplein
While visiting Neude Janskerkhof en Domplein, you might make a stop by sights like Neude and Oudegracht.
Oudwijk
When in Oudwijk, you can plan a visit to Railway Museum and Utrecht City Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Watervogelbuurt
When in Watervogelbuurt, you can plan a visit to Central Museum and Dick Bruna House, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Wittevrouwen
Though Wittevrouwen may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Utrecht City Theatre and Neude.
