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The Market Hotel Groningen

4.5 star property
Luxury hotel with a full-service spa and a fitness center

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The Market Hotel in central Groningen combines luxury with eco-friendliness. Enjoy rejuvenating spa treatments like body wraps, facials, and scrubs, or savor a meal at Café Willem Albert. The hotel offers free WiFi in rooms and bike rentals for easy city exploration.

Reviews

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Spa
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Gym

Room options

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Showing 5 of 5 rooms

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Comfort Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Comfort Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(13 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Hair dryer
Rainfall showerhead
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Superior Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Superior Room

9.8 out of 10
Exceptional
(26 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
Hair dryer
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Deluxe Room

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
Rainfall showerhead
  • 28 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

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Deluxe Plus Room | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Deluxe Plus Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Kitchenette
Mini-fridge
Flat-screen TV
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bedroom
  • 37 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Luxury Suite (WOW) | 1 bedroom, in-room safe, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Luxury Suite (WOW)

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(4 reviews)

Highlights

Furnished balcony or patio
Separate sitting area
Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Separate bedroom
Blackout drapes/curtains
Separate bathtub and shower
  • 34 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

About the neighborhood

Map
Grote Markt 31, Groningen, GR, 9712 HS

What's nearby

  • Grote Markt - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • University of Groningen - 6 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • De Oosterpoort - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Groninger Museum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Martiniplaza - 5 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Groningen Station - 15 min walk
  • Groningen (GRQ-Eelde) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Forum Groningen - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪NOK - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪De Drie Gezusters - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Blue Bananas Pancake Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪De Drie Gezusters Groningen - ‬1 min walk

About this property

The Market Hotel Groningen

Luxury hotel located in Binnenstad
Consider a stay at The Market Hotel Groningen and take advantage of a terrace, a shopping mall on site, and 2 coffee shops/cafes. Indulge in a body scrub, a body wrap, and aromatherapy at the onsite spa. The on-site restaurant, Café Willem Albert, offers breakfast, lunch, dinner, light fare, and kids' meals. In addition to dry cleaning/laundry services and a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and an electric car charging station
  • A banquet hall, a reception hall, and multilingual staff
  • Luggage storage, massage treatment rooms, and a 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and first-rate property condition
Room features
All 123 rooms feature comforts such as air conditioning, in addition to thoughtful touches like free WiFi and safes.
Extra amenities include:
  • LED light bulbs and eco-friendly cleaning products
  • Free toiletries and hair dryers
  • 49-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, electric kettles, and heating

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Electric car charging station on site
  • 24-hour offsite parking (EUR 24 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 22 for adults and EUR 11 for children
  • 2 coffee shops/cafes
  • A bar/lounge
  • A restaurant

Restaurants on site

  • Café Willem Albert

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Bicycle storage
  • Designer stores
  • Full-service spa
  • Gym
  • Sauna
  • Shopping mall
  • Steam room

Family friendly

  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Newspapers in lobby
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff

Outdoors

  • Terrace

Full-service spa

  • 2 treatment rooms
  • Aromatherapy
  • Body scrubs
  • Body wraps
  • Couples treatment rooms
  • Deep-tissue massages
  • Facials
  • Hot stone massages
  • Manicures/pedicures
  • Prenatal massages
  • Sauna
  • Spa open daily
  • Steam room

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Height-adjustable showerhead
  • Stair-free path to entrance
  • Well-lit path to entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)
  • Wheelchair-accessible business center
  • Wheelchair-accessible lounge
  • Wheelchair-accessible path to elevator
  • Wheelchair-accessible public washroom
  • Wheelchair-accessible registration desk
  • Wheelchair-accessible restaurant
  • Wheelchair-accessible spa

More

  • 6 floors
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2020
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products used
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • Reception hall
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Shampoo
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 49-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Electric kettle

More

  • Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Energy-saving switches in guestrooms
  • Heating (climate-controlled)
  • Iron/ironing board
  • LED lighting
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Early check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Children up to the age of 2 years can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 25.0 per night

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 4.00 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 5 years of age.

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 22 for adults and EUR 11 for children
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 24 per day(328 ft away; open 24 hours)
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability)
  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 25.0 per night

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards, and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
This property uses solar energy, plus eco-friendly cleaning products
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector and a smoke detector
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

Reservations are required for massage services and spa treatments; reservations can be made by contacting the property prior to arrival, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests under 16 years old are not allowed in the spa
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly)

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 4 star Superior and is displayed on this page as 4.5 stars.

Property is also known as

The Market Groningen Groningen
The Market Hotel Groningen Hotel
The Market Hotel Groningen Groningen
The Market Hotel Groningen Hotel Groningen

Frequently asked questions

Is The Market Hotel Groningen pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at The Market Hotel Groningen?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at The Market Hotel Groningen?

Check-out is at 11:00 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Market Hotel Groningen located?

Located in Binnenstad, this luxury hotel is steps from Grote Markt, Town Hall, and Martinikerk. Stadsschouwburg and Universiteitsmuseum are also within 10 minutes. Groningen Station is 15 minutes by foot and Groningen North Station is 21 minutes.

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