BOUTIQUE HOTELYEAR BUILT 1999 YEAR REMODELED 2008ADDITIONAL PROPERTY DESCRIPTION LOCATED IN A BEAUTIFUL AND PEACEFUL GARDEN IN THE CITY CENTER, THIS MEDIEVAL MONASTERY WAS CAREFULLY TRANSFORMED INTO A LUXURIOUS HOTEL AND CONVENTION SITE WITH A UNIQUE AMBIENCE AND PERSONAL ATTENTION. EXCELLENT WINING AND DINING IN OUR MICHELIN STAR AWARDED RESTAURANT AND INFORMAL BRASSERIE. WELCOME IN THE MODERN MIDDLE AGES. IN THE HISTORIC TOWN CENTRE OF UTRECHT THE PRESTIGIOUS GRAND HOTEL KAREL V HAS OPENED ITS DOORS FROM SEPTEMBER 1999. THE REALISATION IS THE RESULT OF A STRIKING RENOVATION OF THE FORMER HEADQUARTERS OF THE TEUTONIC ORDER. THIS BLOCK OF BUILDINGS, LOCALLY KNOWN AS THE DUITSE HOUSE, DATES FROM THE FOURTEENTH CENTURY. EMPEROR CHARLES V STAYED HERE, TOGETHER WITH HIS SISTER, MARIA OF HUNGARY, AND ATTENDED THE CHAPTER MEETING OF THE ORDER OF THE GOLDEN FLEECE IN 1546. THESE NAMES WITH HISTORIC IMPORTANCE ARE PROUDLY REMEMBERED IN THIS MAGNIFICENT BUILDING.GRAND HOTEL KAREL V IS THE FIRST FIVE STAR HOTEL IN UTRECHT AND PROVIDES THE FOLLOWING FACILITIES 39 HOTEL ROOMS AND 5 SUITES IN THE NAPOLEONTIC WING, 72 HOTEL ROOMS AND 5 SUITES IN THE ROMAN WING, GASTRONOMIC GRAND RESTAURANT KAREL V, AWARDED WITH A MICHELIN STAR, BRASSERIE GOEIE LOUISA WITH TERRACE, BARCELLARS CAVES CAROLI, 12 MONUMENTAL MEETING ROOMS TOTAL 900 SQ. M. AND A WELNESS CENTRE WITH SWIMMING POOL, SAUNA, STEAMFACILITIES AND SOLARIUM FOR HOTEL GUESTS SURROUNDED BY 10,000 SQ. M. OF CITY GARDENS WITH 80 PRIVATE PARKING SPACES.