Feel at home under the wings of Mother Goose

Our boutique hotel is situated on the lively Ganzenmarkt square, right in the heart of the historical city centre. Mother Goose is surrounded by restaurants, cafés, shops and all the must-see attractions. City life on your doorstep!

A stay at Mother Goose is more than a traditional hotel experience. We'll welcome you under our wings in a building where history and modern design are in perfect balance. Each of our uniquely designed rooms has its very own character, spread across 4 floors which all have an individual colour theme. Some rooms offer spectacular views of the beautiful city and landmark, the Dom Tower.

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The ultimate hospitality experience

Personal, open and warm. With a carefully assembled team to whom hospitality is their second nature, we will go to any length to make your stay an unforgettable experience!

Exclusive benefits for direct bookings

Book your stay at Mother Goose via our website and enjoy our exclusive extra's. When you book directly with us you will receive a 5% discount, plus we'll treat you to a welcome drink upon arrival.

An outstanding breakfast

Mother Goose likes to do things a bit differently. That’s why we don’t serve a standard breakfast. View here for our breakfast options.

Mother Goose’s nest

Mother Goose is soaked in history: it was once a city castle and was later taken over by squatters before it was turned into a hotel. We offer more than a traditional hotel experience. We'll welcome you under our wings in a building where history and modern design are in perfect balance. Mother Goose offers a total of 23 rooms with a story, spread across 4 different colour-themed floors. Every floor offers different room types: small, medium, large and suite.

Small Mother Goose Room

This cosy 16 m2 nest is equipped with all the comforts you need for your stay. These rooms are full of character with old-style elements, ideal for a romantic getaway or business traveller.

This room type is available in the colours white, grey and brown.

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Medium Mother Goose Room

At a spacious 19 m2 to 22 m2, these rooms are perfect for those who value that extra bit of space. All uniquely designed with their very own identity.

This room type is available in the colours white, grey, brown and black.

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Make the most of your stay

Consider us your personal cityguide!

Our charming city won the hearts of many worldwide, it's hard not to fall in love with Utrecht. The Mother Goose team, works and lives in Utrecht. We enjoy (re)discovering the city day in, day out and we can't wait to share the best of Utrecht with you!

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More than just a city trip

Utrecht and Mother Goose have lots to offer. If you're looking for more than just a city trip, then why not add a little extra to make your stay unforgettable?!

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We love your feedback

“Room was very nice. Great view on the Domtoren, and nice sounds that come from the cafes down below. Very relaxing! The staff were friendly. The breakfast is unique and also tasty. It gets delivered to your room in the morning, lovely. 10/10 we will be back for another stay!”

Tiaan Naude March 1st 2024
“A hotel that pays a lot of attention to detail. Amazing staff, rooms, location and views. If I come back to Utrecht for sure I will be accommodated at the Mother Goose, if there is availability, of course!”

Amaya Ráez Palacios February 17th 2024
“This is an excellent hotel. Beautiful room and super helpful and friendly staff. We loved every moment. A lot of restaurants and attractions nearby- very central.There is a lift for the not carry-on persons like ourselves Beautiful, clean town. We will definitely stay there if we ever visit Utrecht again.”

Hannelie H January 30th 2024
“Fantastic, friendly and cosy little hotel. My room was so beautifully appointed and the bed was very comfortable. Loved all the little details. Staff super friendly. Centrally located in Utrecht, so makes it very easy so walk around this wonderful town.”

Erica W November 11th 2023