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About the Hotel

Grote Markt 31, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 HS

Next to the Martinitoren

Location

The Market Hotel is situated on the iconic Grote Markt, enjoying a prime position in the bustling city of Groningen. Guests can easily access major attractions such as the Martinitoren and Forum Groningen, both within walking distance. The hotel offers easy access to public transport, including a 10-minute walk from Groningen Central Station.

Rooms

The hotel contains 123 comfortable guest rooms and suites, including two WOW Suites with spectacular views of the Grote Markt. Each room is equipped with a 49' flatscreen TV, espresso machine, and premium bedding to enhance guest experience. Modern amenities include free Wi-Fi and soundproofed accommodations for optimal relaxation.

Dining

Café Willem Albert serves as the hotel's primary dining venue, offering a varied menu of regional dishes and beverages. The café features a spacious terrace perfect for outdoor dining while enjoying the city's vibrant atmosphere. Guests can also indulge in the extensive Market High Tea or grab freshly baked items from Bakkerij Westers, located on-site.

Wellness

Wellcome Wellness is an integral part of the hotel, featuring a fitness area, sauna, and Turkish steam bath for relaxation. Guests can enjoy therapeutic treatments in the two treatment rooms, which can accommodate duo sessions. High-quality products from Comfort Zone, free from harmful ingredients, are used for a more rejuvenating experience.

Business Facilities

The Market Hotel offers 164 m² of flexible meeting space divided into three rooms, catering to various events and conferences. Each room is equipped with advanced audiovisual technology to support seamless presentations and meetings. Customized meeting packages are available, including food and beverage options sourced from regional products.

Highlights

Location: Prime position on the iconic Grote Markt

Rooms: 123 comfortable guest rooms and suites

Dining: Café Willem Albert with regional dishes

Wellness: Wellcome Wellness with fitness area

Business: 164 m² of flexible meeting space

Must-do experiences

Savor the Ramen at Baka for a unique twist on Dutch cuisine.
Visit the Groninger Museum for striking contemporary art exhibits.
Explore the vibrant Vismarkt for fresh fish and local produce.
Wander through the picturesque Noorderplantsoen park in autumn.
Experience a canal tour to see Groningen from a different angle.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Double Room

2 persons

25 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Suite

2 persons

34 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Superior Double Room

2 persons

28 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

28 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Centre

Groningen200 m

Airports

Groningen Eelde (GRQ) 18.4 km

Train

Station Groningen900 m

Groningen Station900 m

Bus

Bus stop100 m

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Free Wi-Fi

Parking

Luggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness centre
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Children's buffet
Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Spa & wellness centre
Sauna
Steam room
Pedicure
Manicure
Waxing
Body scrub
Facial
Treatment room
Body wraps
Back massage
Head massage
Full body massage
Foot massage

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries
Sink

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At The Market Hotel, delightful dining experiences await, showcasing a blend of local heritage and European flair. With options for various dietary preferences, meals are served in family-friendly, modern settings that invite guests to indulge and connect over every delicious bite.

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Café Willem Albert

European

Ambiance

Modern, family-friendly

Key Offerings

A diverse menu featuring vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy an inviting atmosphere ideal for leisurely meals or quick bites during cocktail hour.

Reservation

not required

07:00 - 22:00, daily

Bakkerij Westers

Dutch, local

Ambiance

Modern, family-friendly

Key Offerings

A charming bakery offering delectable breakfast and lunch options, focusing on vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free interpretations of local favorites. Perfect for a cozy family meal or a quick snack.

Reservation

not needed

08:00 - 20:00, daily

Location

Grote Markt 31, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 HS

Map view

Grote Markt 31, Groningen, Netherlands, 9712 HS

City landmarks

Church

Der Aa-kerk

850 m

Museum

Groninger Museum

1.2 km

Park

Noorderplantsoen Park

850 m

University

University of Groningen

850 m

Landmark

Synagogue

1.2 km

Museum

Northern Maritime Museum

850 m

Museum

Het Nederlands Stripmuseum

850 m

Square

Vismarkt

850 m

Museum

University Museum

850 m

Church

Nieuwe Kerk

720 m

Art object

'Peerd van Ome Loeks'

1.9 km

Gallery

Galerie MooiMan

1.3 km

Landmark

Jacob en Annagasthuis

690 m

Nearby

Garden

Prinsentuin

250 m

Church

Martinitoren

250 m

Public Building

Town Hall Groningen

250 m

Peperstraat 22

Sint Geertruidsgasthuis

190 m

23 Koornbrandersgang

Sint Anthonygasthuis

450 m

Church

St. Joseph Cathedral

480 m

Museum

GRID Graphic Museum Groningen

140 m

Gallery

Stichting Fotografie Noorderlicht

450 m

Grote Markt 29

Groningen Tourist Office

70 m

Gallery

Art Gallery Erik Zwezerijnen

490 m

Akerkhof 1

Korenbeurs Groningen

400 m

Public Building

Provinciehuis Groningen

140 m

Mall

Herestraat

280 m

Zwanestraat

320 m

Hereplein

Tschumipaviljoen

600 m

Gallery

Gallery Noord

370 m

Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 26

Aletta Jacobs Monument

470 m

Restaurants

De Drie Gezusters

120 m

Grote Markt 36/39

't Feithhuis

70 m

10 Martinikerkhof

Cho Fah eathai

170 m

Gelkingestraat 5

Nok

30 m

Nieuwe Markt 1

House of Pita

70 m

9711pg Poelestraat 7

Vapiano

90 m

Poelestraat 16-18

De Betere Tijden

240 m

Gelkingestraat 21

Tekinev

200 m

Gelkingestraat 24

Cafe Hooghoudt

130 m

Grote Markt 42

Cafe Hoppe

130 m

Grote Markt 38

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Questions of the users

About The Market Hotel

Could you share where I can find both paid and free parking options nearby? Is street parking free at night?

10 October 2024

The best option is to check the 'Q parking Groningen' site for various parking choices available. Street parking is free during the night.

Is it possible to check in prior to the standard time?

20 November 2024

Check-in typically begins at 15:00. If a room is available earlier, it's possible to check in sooner. Otherwise, luggage can be stored at the reception until the room is ready.

What are the cancellation terms for bookings?

05 December 2024

For non-refundable rates, cancellations or changes are not permitted, and payment is required in advance. With flexible rates, you can cancel up to 24 hours before arrival.

Is there a parking garage conveniently located near the property?

15 January 2025

Yes, the parking garage Nieuwe Markt is situated just behind the hotel for your convenience.

Are there facilities for securely storing bicycles?

18 February 2025

While the hotel does not provide bicycle storage, there's a guarded bicycle garage located just a 2-minute walk away where you can safely leave your bike.

How far is The Market Hotel from the central train station?

10 March 2025

The Market Hotel is approximately a 15-minute walk from Groningen's central train station.

What is the check-out time for guests?

25 April 2025

Guests are required to check out by 11:00 in the morning.

Is there a restroom adjustment for guests with disabilities?

30 May 2025

Yes, all areas of the hotel are accessible to guests with disabilities, including restrooms.

Do you have rooms equipped with bathtubs available for guests?

22 June 2025

Yes, several room types, including Deluxe Rooms and Suites, feature bathtubs.

Are pets allowed to stay at the hotel?

12 July 2025

Dogs are not permitted on the premises, although assistance dogs are allowed.