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Best Utrecht hostels

These are the best prices for 22-29 Aug.
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KAYAK’s insights for hostels in Utrecht

Discover seasonal trends, ideal booking windows, and other data-driven tips to plan your stay in Utrecht with confidence.

Which month has the cheapest hostel rates in Utrecht?

Based on hostel prices in Utrecht found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

The cheapest month to book a hostel in Utrecht is February, with an average nightly rate of R599. The most expensive month is January at R2 412 per night.

What is the cheapest day of the week to book a hostel in Utrecht?

Thursday offers the lowest rates in Utrecht, with an average nightly price of R573/night. The highest prices are found on Saturday, with average rates at R3 122/night.

How early should you book a hostel in Utrecht?

Based on hostel prices in Utrecht found by KAYAK users over the last 12 months.

Book at least 27 days before your stay begins to get the best price for your Utrecht hostel.

Good to know

Low season

High season

Average price (weeknight)

Average price (weekend night)

February
May
R730
R2 855
Cheapest month to stay with an average 39% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 165% rise in price.
Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks.
Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks.

KAYAK's top tips for finding Utrecht hostel deals

  • If you’re looking for quality backpackers or youth accommodation, Utrecht hostels are a good bet in this famous, medieval Dutch city. Stayokay Hostel Utrecht Centrum makes the ideal choice, with its trendy decor and its convenient location. It has plenty of handy facilities, like 24-h reception and ATMs on the premises. Laundry facilities are available, and you can relax in the communal lounge bar and take your meals in the hostel’s restaurant. Alternatively, you can arrange for food to be delivered to the hostel for you. You can get a well-priced packed lunch to take with you on excursions or for when you hire a bicycle from the hostel to see the city.
  • For Utrecht hostels packed with amenities for a business trip, you can book through KAYAK at Brahms B&B. It’s right in the centre of the city, about 1.3 miles (2.1 km) from Conference Centre Vredenburg, with Conference Centre Domstad roughly 2 miles (3.3 km) away. You’ll have some basic self-catering amenities and appliances, a daily complimentary continental breakfast, plus ironing equipment to quickly touch-up a shirt before a meeting. You can arrange for food to be delivered, and a view of the city landmarks puts a cherry on top.
  • There are some great Utrecht hostels that are suitable for a private couples’ holiday, such as Strowis Hostel. The vintage decor and furniture creates a cosy and welcoming atmosphere. You’ll have access to a shared kitchen, and there’s an on-site bar and a games room as well. A shared lounge and library are among the other facilities. You can hire a bicycle to get around the city, which is one of the most popular ways that locals get around. Nearby attractions to visit include Dutch Railway Museum, which is about 0.6 miles (1 km) from the hostel, and the TivoliVredenburg landmark, which is even closer.
  • If you’re looking for a cheap hostel in Utrecht, you should consider going during the low season. You’ll generally find lower-priced hostels in Utrecht in July and May.
  • If you want to ensure you grab a bargain, try to book at least 27 days before your stay to get the best price for a Utrecht hostel.
  • Don’t know how much time you need to see all the sights? KAYAK users usually book their hostel in Amsterdam for 14 days.

FAQs when booking a hostel in Utrecht

  • Is it cheaper to stay in a hostel than in a hotel in Utrecht?

    The average price for a night in a hostel in Utrecht is R1 972 compared to R3 857 for a night in a hotel.

Where to find the best hostels in Utrecht?

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