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The Anthony

Kanaalstraat 197 - 199
Rated 8.2 in 3175 reviews

The Anthony Hotel in Utrecht, Netherlands, offers a unique blend of historic charm and contemporary style. This boutique hotel, housed in a former monastery, embodies a serene and welcoming ambiance that captures the imagination of its guests. Located in the lively neighborhood of Lombok, just a short walk from the city center, The Anthony is perfectly positioned to explore Utrecht’s rich culture and vibrant urban life.

The building itself preserves many original features, offering a distinct character that sets it apart from other accommodations. Various room types cater to diverse traveler needs, all thoughtfully designed with modern amenities while maintaining the property's historic allure.

At The Anthony, guests can savor delicious culinary offerings at its on-site restaurant, which features an inviting and warm atmosphere. The menu is crafted with an emphasis on fresh, local ingredients, providing a taste of Dutch cuisine with international influences. The hotel’s bar is an ideal spot for relaxing with a cocktail or enjoying a conversation in a stylish setting.

For those interested in exploring more, The Anthony’s staff is well-equipped to provide tips and directions, ensuring guests make the most out of their stay in this charming city. From nearby attractions such as the Dom Tower to the beautiful canals, there is plenty to see and do in Utrecht.

Additionally, the hotel offers meeting and event facilities, making it suitable for both leisure and business travelers. With its elegant design and considerate service, The Anthony provides an experience that balances modern comfort with the historical beauty of its surroundings.

Climate and Weather

January
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Michelin Restaurants in Utrecht and near The Anthony

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Museum Catharijneconvent
Museum for religious art in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.9km / 1.2mi
St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht
St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht
Cathedral in Utrecht
1.7km / 1.1mi
St. Gertrude's Cathedral
St. Gertrude's Cathedral
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.3km / 0.83mi
St Catherine's Cathedral
St Catherine's Cathedral
Cathedral in Utrecht
1.9km / 1.2mi
Buurkerk
Buurkerk
Church in Utrecht (city), Netherlands on the Buurkerkhof
1.5km / 0.92mi
Moreelsepark
Moreelsepark
Street in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.2km / 0.73mi
Museum Speelklok
Museum Speelklok
Museum in Utrecht, The Netherlands
1.5km / 0.94mi
Jacobikerk
Jacobikerk
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.3km / 0.79mi
Geertekerk
Geertekerk
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.7km / 1.1mi
St. Willibrord's Church, Utrecht
St. Willibrord's Church, Utrecht
Roman Catholic church
1.7km / 1mi
Janskerk
Janskerk
Church in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.7km / 1mi
St. Peter's Church, Utrecht
St. Peter's Church, Utrecht
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.8km / 1.1mi
Julianapark
Julianapark
Park in the Netherlands
1.6km / 1mi
Hefbrug in de Kruisvaart
Hefbrug in de Kruisvaart
Bridge in Netherlands
1.4km / 0.88mi
Dom Tower of Utrecht
Dom Tower of Utrecht
Church tower in the city of Utrecht, Netherlands
1.6km / 1mi
Mattheüskerk
Mattheüskerk
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.2km / 0.77mi
Gerardus Majellakerk
Gerardus Majellakerk
0.9km / 0.53mi
Antoniuskerk
Antoniuskerk
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
40m / 40yd
Sint-Augustinuskerk, Utrecht
Sint-Augustinuskerk, Utrecht
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.3km / 0.81mi
Doopsgezinde Kerk (Utrecht)
Doopsgezinde Kerk (Utrecht)
Church
1.8km / 1.1mi
Stadskasteel Oudaen
Stadskasteel Oudaen
Fortified medieval house in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.3km / 0.84mi
Andreasklooster
Andreasklooster
1.7km / 1mi
Majellapark
Majellapark
Park in Utrecht, Netherlands
0.6km / 0.37mi
Dutch Museum of working-class districts
Dutch Museum of working-class districts
Museum in Utrecht, the Netherlands, about working-class districts
1.3km / 0.8mi
Park Transwijk
Park Transwijk
Park in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.8km / 1.2mi
Gesloten Steen
Gesloten Steen
1.9km / 1.2mi
Statue of Anne Frank
Statue of Anne Frank
Public artwork by Pieter d'Hont in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.7km / 1mi
Monument voor Gevallen Spoorwegpersoneel
Monument voor Gevallen Spoorwegpersoneel
Sculpture by Willem Valk
1.3km / 0.8mi
Ulu Mosque
Ulu Mosque
Mosque in Utrecht, Netherlands
470m / 0.29mi
Verzetsmonument, Utrecht
Verzetsmonument, Utrecht
Public artwork by Corinne Franzén-Heslenfeld in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.7km / 1.1mi
Equestrian statue of Willibrord
Equestrian statue of Willibrord
Sculpture by Albert Termote in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.7km / 1.1mi
Hugo Wstinc
Hugo Wstinc
Public artwork by edelsmidse Brom in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.7km / 1.1mi
KidZcity
KidZcity
1.7km / 1.1mi
Fluitspeler
Fluitspeler
Public artwork by Jan van Luijn in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.9km / 1.2mi
Zittende oude vrouw
Zittende oude vrouw
Public artwork by Joop Hekman in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.7km / 1.1mi
Ochtend
Ochtend
Public artwork by Pieter d'Hont in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.4km / 0.9mi
Mr. P.J. Troelstra
Mr. P.J. Troelstra
Public artwork by Joop Hekman in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.7km / 1mi
Nijlpaard
Nijlpaard
Public artwork by Ellie Hahn in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.7km / 1mi
Kikker
Kikker
Public artwork by Paulus Reinhard in Utrecht, the Netherlands
2km / 1.2mi
Paleis Lofen
Paleis Lofen
1.6km / 0.99mi
Walk of Fame
1.4km / 0.87mi
De Inktpot
De Inktpot
Office building in Utrecht with water tower annex
1.2km / 0.76mi
Gedenkplaat Arie Kranenburg
0.6km / 0.4mi
De Ster
De Ster
Windmill in Utrecht, Netherlands
260m / 290yd
Jan Pietersz. Coen
Jan Pietersz. Coen
Statue in Utrecht, Netherlands
190m / 200yd

What to do in Utrecht and near The Anthony

Museum Catharijneconvent
Museum Catharijneconvent
Museum for religious art in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.9km / 1.2mi
St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht
St. Martin's Cathedral, Utrecht
Cathedral in Utrecht
1.7km / 1.1mi
St. Gertrude's Cathedral
St. Gertrude's Cathedral
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.3km / 0.83mi
St Catherine's Cathedral
St Catherine's Cathedral
Cathedral in Utrecht
1.9km / 1.2mi
Buurkerk
Buurkerk
Church in Utrecht (city), Netherlands on the Buurkerkhof
1.5km / 0.92mi
Moreelsepark
Moreelsepark
Street in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.2km / 0.73mi
Museum Speelklok
Museum Speelklok
Museum in Utrecht, The Netherlands
1.5km / 0.94mi
Jacobikerk
Jacobikerk
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.3km / 0.79mi
Geertekerk
Geertekerk
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.7km / 1.1mi
St. Willibrord's Church, Utrecht
St. Willibrord's Church, Utrecht
Roman Catholic church
1.7km / 1mi
Janskerk
Janskerk
Church in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.7km / 1mi
St. Peter's Church, Utrecht
St. Peter's Church, Utrecht
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.8km / 1.1mi
Julianapark
Julianapark
Park in the Netherlands
1.6km / 1mi
Hefbrug in de Kruisvaart
Hefbrug in de Kruisvaart
Bridge in Netherlands
1.4km / 0.88mi
Dom Tower of Utrecht
Dom Tower of Utrecht
Church tower in the city of Utrecht, Netherlands
1.6km / 1mi
Mattheüskerk
Mattheüskerk
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.2km / 0.77mi
Gerardus Majellakerk
Gerardus Majellakerk
0.9km / 0.53mi
Antoniuskerk
Antoniuskerk
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
40m / 40yd
Sint-Augustinuskerk, Utrecht
Sint-Augustinuskerk, Utrecht
Church building in Utrecht, Netherlands
1.3km / 0.81mi
Doopsgezinde Kerk (Utrecht)
Doopsgezinde Kerk (Utrecht)
Church
1.8km / 1.1mi
Stadskasteel Oudaen
Stadskasteel Oudaen
Fortified medieval house in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.3km / 0.84mi
Andreasklooster
Andreasklooster
1.7km / 1mi
Majellapark
Majellapark
Park in Utrecht, Netherlands
0.6km / 0.37mi
Dutch Museum of working-class districts
Dutch Museum of working-class districts
Museum in Utrecht, the Netherlands, about working-class districts
1.3km / 0.8mi
Park Transwijk
Park Transwijk
Park in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.8km / 1.2mi
Gesloten Steen
Gesloten Steen
1.9km / 1.2mi
Statue of Anne Frank
Statue of Anne Frank
Public artwork by Pieter d'Hont in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.7km / 1mi
Monument voor Gevallen Spoorwegpersoneel
Monument voor Gevallen Spoorwegpersoneel
Sculpture by Willem Valk
1.3km / 0.8mi
Ulu Mosque
Ulu Mosque
Mosque in Utrecht, Netherlands
470m / 0.29mi
Verzetsmonument, Utrecht
Verzetsmonument, Utrecht
Public artwork by Corinne Franzén-Heslenfeld in Utrecht, the Netherlands
1.7km / 1.1mi

About Utrecht

Utrecht, a charming city in the Netherlands, offers a variety of experiences for visitors. One of the most notable attractions is the Dom Tower, which is the tallest church tower in the Netherlands. Climbing to the top provides a panoramic view of the city, allowing you to appreciate its unique architecture and layout.

The Utrecht University Museum presents an engaging look at the history of the university and its contributions to science and research. The exhibits are interactive, making it suitable for visitors of all ages. Nearby, the Museum Catharijneconvent showcases Dutch religious art and history, housed in a former monastery that adds to its historical significance.

A stroll along the Oudegracht, the old canal, reveals picturesque views and a variety of cafes and shops. The unique wharf cellars along the water's edge offer a different perspective of the city and often host restaurants that provide a cozy atmosphere for dining. Exploring the Griftpark is also a pleasant way to experience local life, with its green spaces, playgrounds, and often community events.

For book lovers, the University Library is a must-visit, known for its stunning architecture and extensive collection. The Rietveld Schröder House, a UNESCO World Heritage site, showcases the principles of De Stijl movement and is a significant example of modernist architecture.

If you are interested in local culture, the Twijnstraat is one of the oldest streets in Utrecht, lined with independent shops and eateries. This area provides a glimpse into the local lifestyle and is perfect for wandering. Additionally, the Utrecht Botanical Gardens offer a peaceful retreat with diverse plant species and beautifully landscaped grounds, ideal for a leisurely walk.

Finally, Utrecht's vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by its many festivals and events throughout the year, which celebrate everything from music to food. Engaging with these local festivities can provide deeper insight into the culture and community of this historic city.




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