Hotel Schimmelpenninck Huys

Hotels
8 (3581 reviews)
Oosterstraat 53 , Groningen , nl

Children allowed
Pets allowed

Facilities

Non-smoking rooms
Air conditioning
Restaurant
Room service
Terrace
Family rooms
Pets allowed
BBQ facilities
Lift / Elevator
Luggage storage
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Review Highlights

Pros:
Location
Friendly staff
Restaurant quality
Cons:
Room heating issues
Lack of amenities
Breakfast quality

Categories

Cleanliness
7.71
Issues with cold floors and maintenance observed in multiple reviews.
Service
8.68
Friendly and helpful staff mentioned positively in several reviews.
Location
9.22
Excellent location in the city center highly praised in multiple reviews.
Room Quality
7.17
Mixed feedback on room size and heating; some rooms noted to be outdated.
Amenities
7.7
Lack of basic amenities like coffee and tea in rooms negatively noted.
Value for Money
8.16
Good value for the location but several comments indicate areas for improvement.
Food and Beverage
7.21
Breakfast quality and variety cited as problematic in reviews.
Overall Experience
8.18
Overall a good experience but certain aspects could use enhancement.
* This sentiment is summarized by AI based on user reviews.
Updated at: 2026-01-08 13:31

Property Description

Historic Charm and Unique Rooms

Immerse yourself in the rich history of Groningen by staying in our magnificent monumental building located in the heart of the city center. Each of our 60 rooms offers a unique experience, reflecting the historical character of the 7 interconnected historic buildings that make up our hotel.

Central Location and Nearby Attractions

Experience the convenience of being just a stone's throw away from the iconic Martinitoren, Groningen Central Station, and various must-see attractions and shopping streets. Our prime location allows you to explore the city with ease, ensuring you make the most of your stay.

Bakery & Chocolaterie Delights

Indulge your senses with the aroma of freshly baked bread and chocolate from our on-site Bakery & Chocolaterie. Join us for bonbon workshops and enhance your stay with delightful treats and engaging activities for all ages.

Book now to experience a blend of history, convenience, and culinary delights at our charming hotel in Groningen.

Important information:

When booking more than 8 rooms, different policies and additional supplements may apply. The accommodations will inform you of these policies after booking and requires a confirmation to finalize the booking.

Parking is available for EUR 23 per night. Parking is available from 13:00, and you must drive out before 12:30 the next day.

When traveling with pets, please note that an extra charge of EUR 17:50 per pet per day applies.

Child beds are available for an additional charge of EUR 17:50 per baby bed per day.

Check-in and check-out hours:
Check-out: 11:00 AM
Airport code: GRQ

Property Policies

  • Pets

    Pets are allowed on request. Charges may be applicable.

  • Internet

    WiFi is available in all areas and is free of charge.

  • Groups

    No special conditions apply for groups.

  • Children and extra bed policy

    Children of any age are allowed.
    Children up to and including 4 years old stay for € 12.50 per person per night when using an available cot.
    Children up to and including 2 years old stay for € 12.50 per person per night when using an existing bed.
    People no matter the age stay for € 35 per person per night when using an available extra bed.
    Any type of extra bed or child's cot/crib is upon request and needs to be confirmed by management.
    Supplements are not calculated automatically in the total costs and will have to be paid for separately during your stay.

  • Parking

    Private parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is needed) and costs EUR 23 per day.

Location

Guest Reviews

8
Based on 3581 reviews
Cleanliness: 7.71
Service: 8.68
Location: 9.22
Room Quality: 7.17
Amenities: 7.7
Value for Money: 8.16
Food and Beverage: 7.21
Overall Experience: 8.18
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Chantal couple nl
10
Geweldig hotel
Pros:

Kamer was geweldig! Zo fijn gehad

Cons:

Alles was goed

2026-03-13 via Nuitee
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Angela couple de
9
Super schönes Hotel in bester City Lage
Pros:

Tolles Design, beste Lage, nettes Personal

Cons:

Das Frühstück hätte länger gehen können

2026-03-12 via Nuitee
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Luka solo_traveller be
9
2026-03-12 via Nuitee
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Ruud solo_traveller nl
10
Top verblijf
Pros:

Locatie

Cons:

Geen koffie apparaat op de kamer

2026-03-12 via Nuitee
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Dario solo_traveller it
8
2026-03-12 via Nuitee
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Richard couple nl
8
Perfect
Pros:

De ligging is echt perfect.

2026-03-12 via Nuitee
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Carsten solo_traveller no
10
2026-03-11 via Nuitee
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Paola solo_traveller nl
8
2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Kuper solo_traveller nl
7
mooie locatie, prachtige aankleding van het hotel, kamers zouden ook mooi in dit thema kunnen zijn.
Pros:

De locatie was perfect. Fijn om zo in de stad te zijn.

Cons:

Kamer was erg achteraf in het hotel. Voelde me erg verstopt, wel goed geslapen:)

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Laurens couple nl
7
Cons:

Zeer kleine kamer in geen verhouding tot de prijs

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Simone solo_traveller nl
7
Pros:

Sfeervol hotel met ruime kamers en een fantastische ligging.

Cons:

Badkamer zonder douche (alleen een bad)

2026-03-10 via Nuitee
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Piet couple nl
8
Pros:

Erg genoten

2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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J solo_traveller nl
8
2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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Maartje couple nl
7
Pros:

De locatie was top!

Cons:

Hoewel de goede locatie is de tegenhanger hiervan je ‘s nachts nog wel is last kan hebben van luidruchtige mensen

2026-03-09 via Nuitee
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Christos solo_traveller gr
8
2026-03-08 via Nuitee
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Jörg couple de
9
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Janusz couple pl
10
2026-03-08 via Nuitee
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Marieke solo_traveller nl
8
Heerlijk verblijf. Kamers mogen schoner. Dure kamers
Pros:

Ideale ligging
Goed ontbijt
Karakteristiek

Cons:

Hygiëne
Erg prijzig

2026-03-08 via Nuitee
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Jan OLE couple de
7
Badewanne zu klein
Pros:

Ich fande das Bett extrem gemütlich Nettes personal es gab aber ein anderes zimmer als das was ich gebucht hatte

Cons:

Der whirpool war kleiner als auf den bildern beschrieben für das zimmer was ich gebucht hatte war sehr enttäuscht genauso wie das zimmer selbst ganz anders war obwohl ich schon das teuerste gebucht hatte

2026-03-08 via Nuitee
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Janine extended_group nl
9
Pros:

Super vriendelijk personeel

2026-03-08 via Nuitee