Museumkwartier Travel Guide
Utrecht
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Popular places to visit
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.
Railway Museum
You can browse the exhibits at Railway Museum, a museum with a storied past, during your travels to Utrecht. Make time to visit the area's shops or simply enjoy its top-notch restaurants.
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.
Utrecht City Theatre
Enjoy a show at Utrecht City Theatre, a theatre with a story to tell in Utrecht. You can seek out the cycling trails while in the area.
Rietveld Schroder House
Marvel at the bright colors and peculiar shapes of one of the most iconic examples of modernist architecture in the world.
Things to do
Small Group Tour to Castle De Haar from Amsterdam
Utrecht: DOMunder Entry Ticket with Guide
Top hotels in Museumkwartier
Grand Hotel Karel V
Balcony view was lovely. Room very comfortable. Staff wonderful. The manager of housekeeping very kind to bring me more creamers.
Reviewed on 12 Oct 2025
Conscious Hotel Oudegracht Utrecht
Jaz in the City Amsterdam
Excellent location, only minutes away from the station and supermarket. Staff were very pleasant and the room and facilities were very clean. Breakfast was amazing - so much variety and healthy options. Will definitely return here.
Reviewed on 27 Oct 2025
Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam / Arena Boulevard
We had a great stay at Hampton Hilton staff were amazing, food great variety for breakfast, room was clean. Reyhan was brilliant nothing was a bother for her.
Reviewed on 1 Nov 2025
OZO Hotels Arena Amsterdam
I booked it for 8 days and had a pleasant stay it’s was 5 mins away from Bullewijk metro station and 12 mins away from Biljmer arena metro station.
Reviewed on 3 Nov 2025
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - Arena Towers by IHG
Fresh breakfast and friendly service. The rooms are very clean and comfy. Also the metro is really close and it gets you to the city centre
Reviewed on 2 Nov 2025
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.
Oudwijk
When in Oudwijk, you can plan a visit to Railway Museum and Utrecht City Theatre, some noteworthy sights in the nearby area.
Neude Janskerkhof en Domplein
While visiting Neude Janskerkhof en Domplein, you might make a stop by sights like Oudegracht and Grocery Company Museum.
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 Railway Museum.
