The Social Hub Groningen Hotel, Groningen ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Boterdiep 9, Groningen, Netherlands

The Social Hub Groningen serves as a dynamic space that blends hospitality, community, and functionality. It features diverse accommodations suited for short and extended stays while fostering connections among guests. Located centrally, it offers easy access to educational institutions, including the University of Groningen and various cultural landmarks.

Location

Centrally situated, The Social Hub is just a short walk from major attractions like the Grote Markt and Prinsenhof Gardens. It is also conveniently located near public transport stations, making travel seamless for guests. The hotel offers underground parking, further enhancing its accessibility for those traveling by car.

Rooms

Each guestroom at The Social Hub Groningen comes equipped with modern amenities such as premium bedding and air conditioning. All rooms include a private bathroom featuring a shower for added convenience. Additional perks include high-speed Wi-Fi and a private kitchenette, enhancing comfort for both short- and long-term stays. Cleaning services are provided monthly, allowing guests to focus on their priorities.

Eat & Drink

The hotel offers a variety of dining choices, featuring an on-site restaurant and a lively bar that can accommodate up to 300 guests. Visitors can enjoy meals throughout the day and into the night, with catering options available for events. The communal dining spaces create a relaxed atmosphere for guests to connect over meals and drinks.

Leisure & Business

Recreational amenities at The Social Hub include a 24/7 gym and communal areas for games like table tennis and billiards. For business travelers, there are flexible meeting rooms that can host events ranging from intimate gatherings to large parties, equipped with state-of-the-art technology. Guests also have access to coworking spaces that promote collaboration and productivity.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe King Studio

Max:

2 persons

24 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

25 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Standard Queen Room

Max:

2 persons

18 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Heating

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Getting around

A list of all available modes of transport

City Center

Groningen1700 ft

Airports

Groningen Eelde (GRQ) 11.4 mi

Train

Groningen Noord Station3300 ft

Bus

Bus stop400 ft

Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Spacious Comfort

“I loved the spaciousness of my room, complete with a comfortable chair and a well-placed desk that made working a breeze. Plenty of power outlets made charging devices easy!” view full review

Fun Game Areas

“The table tennis tables in the lobby added a lively touch to my stay, and I enjoyed friendly games with other guests and even the long-term residents!” view full review

Coffee Perks!

“Having a mini Nespresso machine and an electric kettle in the room was a delightful surprise. I enjoyed making fresh coffee and tea whenever I wanted during my stay.” view full review

Welcoming Atmosphere

“The vibrant common areas filled with students studying created a warm and dynamic atmosphere. It was nice to share spaces that felt alive and welcoming.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Wheelchair access
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Locker room
Elevator
Coffee shop
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Sports & Fitness

Fitness center
Table tennis
Yoga class
Sports trainer

Guest Parking

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Children's buffet
Board games
Children's play area
Game room

Facilities for people with disabilities

Toilet for disabled
Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Shared kitchen
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Boterdiep 9, Groningen, Netherlands

Map view

street view

Boterdiep 9, Groningen, Netherlands

City landmarks

Church

Der Aa-kerk

3700 ft

Museums

Groninger Museum

5200 ft

Church

Martinitoren

2100 ft

Parks

Noorderplantsoen Park

3100 ft

Public Building

Town Hall Groningen

2300 ft

University

University of Groningen

2200 ft

Folkingestraat 60 Op de route tussen Centraal Station

Synagogue

4200 ft

Museums

Northern Maritime Museum

4000 ft

Museums

Het Nederlands Stripmuseum

4200 ft

Museums

University Museum

2800 ft

Square

Vismarkt

3100 ft

Peperstraat 22

Sint Geertruidsgasthuis

2600 ft

23 Koornbrandersgang

Sint Anthonygasthuis

3500 ft

Museums

GRID Graphic Museum Groningen

2400 ft

Church

St. Joseph Cathedral

3600 ft

Gallery

Galerie MooiMan

2500 ft

Gallery

Stichting Fotografie Noorderlicht

2700 ft

Art object

'Peerd van Ome Loeks'

1.1 mi

Gallery

Art Gallery Erik Zwezerijnen

3300 ft

Grote Markt 29

Groningen Tourist Office

2200 ft

Akerkhof 1

Korenbeurs Groningen

3300 ft

Gasthuisstraat 26

Jacob en Annagasthuis

2300 ft

Mall

Herestraat

2800 ft

Zwanestraat

2600 ft

Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 26

Aletta Jacobs Monument

2400 ft

Nearby

Garden

Prinsentuin

1800 ft

Church

Nieuwe Kerk

1100 ft

49 Boterdiep

Nazar Supermarket

300 ft

Public Building

Provinciehuis Groningen

2000 ft

Guyotplein

Guyotmonument

1200 ft

Restaurants

Brasserie De Rode Loper

500 ft

Nieuwe Ebbingestraat 7

Lust

2100 ft

Oude Kijk in Het Jatstraat 58

FLFL Restaurant

2200 ft

Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 44

Bij Britta

2500 ft

Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 27

De Soepwinkel

2700 ft

Oude Kijk in 't Jatstraat 12

De Pasta Fabriek

3100 ft

25 Stoeldraaierstraat

Konbu Streetfood

2800 ft

Osterstraat 10

Eetcafe Lambik

2700 ft

Grote Kruisstraat 73

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

liked the hotel and would stay again

impressive panoramic view

helpful service

noisy surroundings

vibrant but loud location

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

8.4

Location

9.0

Service

9.0

Dining

7.5

Julia

United Kingdom, May 2024

8.4/10

The hotel is wonderfully located near the city center and boasts impressive panoramic views. The rooms are stylish with good sound insulation, but the coffee at the dining area could be improved. The service is exceptional, going above and beyond to assist with various needs. The location is very convenient, making it easy to explore Groningen. The facilities are modern and well-maintained.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms have a funky decor and offer good sound insulation from outside noise.

Service

9.0

The staff were extremely helpful and accommodating, providing complimentary fridge and hairdryer upon request.

Location

9.0

The hotel is very close to the city center, making it convenient for exploring Groningen.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good overall, although the coffee could be better.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are modern and well-maintained.

William

United Kingdom, April 2024

8.4/10

This hotel offers comfortable rooms with many facilities around and impressive panoramic views, though the sound insulation from traffic outside is good. The service is helpful, providing amenities like a fridge and a hairdryer for free upon request. The location is close to the city center with a communal area outside and a restaurant two floors below. The dining experience offers classic dishes, except for the coffee. The facilities are great, offering everything needed for a pleasant stay.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms have a comfortable bed and an impressive panoramic view.

Service

9.0

The service was excellent; they helped with the fridge and provided a hairdryer for free upon request.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located close to the city center with a communal area outside and a restaurant two floors below.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience offers classic dishes, but the coffee could be improved.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities are top-notch, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay.

Michael

United Kingdom, March 2024

8.0/10

The hotel offers an impressive panoramic view and good sound insulation from traffic outside. The service provided, such as arranging amenities and free essentials like a hairdryer upon request, was exceptional. However, the pounding dance music from the restaurant below was a downside.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms provide an impressive panoramic view and good sound insulation from traffic outside.

Service

9.0

The service was exceptional, with arrangements for amenities and complimentary essentials like a hairdryer.

Location

7.0

The hotel is in the center of a student city, offering a vibrant and lively atmosphere. However, the pounding dance music from the restaurant two floors below can be disturbing.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful, especially with homemade cakes available.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offers necessary facilities for a comfortable stay.

impressive panoramic view

noisy surroundings

Chris

United States of America, January 2024

9.0/10

I absolutely loved my stay at this hotel! The funky decor in the rooms added a unique touch, the bed was incredibly comfortable, and having a small kitchen was so convenient. However, I wish the dining options were a bit better.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms were decorated in a funky style and the bed was super cozy. The small kitchen was a great bonus, and the panoramic view was stunning.

Service

9.0

The receptionists were amazing and even helped me with the fridge. They provided a hair dryer for free upon request, which was so kind. The service here is top-notch.

Location

10.0

The hotel is located close to everything, including the city center. Plus, the outside communal area is a lovely spot to relax and enjoy the surroundings.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was good overall, but I was not impressed with the coffee. The grilled meat, however, was delicious.

Facilities

9.0

The facilities here are great, offering everything you need for a comfortable stay.

Frank

United States of America, October 2023

9.0/10

I had a wonderful stay at this hotel! The room had an impressive panoramic view and was equipped with a small kitchen. The location was perfect, right in the city center with many facilities around. The service was top-notch with helpful receptionists and great sound insulation from the traffic outside. However, the dining options were limited, except for the delicious fish and chips.

Rooms

9.0

The room with the small kitchen had an impressive panoramic view and good sound insulation from outside.

Service

9.0

The receptionists arranged everything smoothly, even providing a hairdryer and assisting with the fridge. The service was excellent.

Location

10.0

The hotel is centrally located with easy access to various facilities and attractions. It was just perfect!

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was delightful, especially the fish and chips option.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered a range of facilities that added to the overall convenience and comfort of the stay.

convenient location

limited dining options

Audrey

United Kingdom, October 2023

8.2/10

The hotel offers a panoramic view and good sound insulation from outside traffic in a very natural and relaxing atmosphere. The small kitchen was a nice addition to the room, but the coffee could be improved. Close to the city center, it's convenient for exploring the area, although the price could be better for what's offered.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms provide a lovely view and excellent sound insulation.

Service

9.0

The receptionists were accommodating and even assisted with additional amenities like a fridge and a hair dryer free of charge.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location near the city center is very convenient for accessing various attractions.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was satisfactory, except for the coffee.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provides basic facilities for a comfortable stay.

Roderick

United Kingdom, July 2023

8.8/10

Our stay was fantastic! The hotel boasts an impressive panoramic view and offers comfortable rooms with a funky decor. The air conditioning was on point, ensuring a pleasant stay. However, the dining options were somewhat lacking except for the pancake platter.

Rooms

9.0

The rooms provided an impressive panoramic view and were equipped with efficient air conditioning and a comfortable bed, all complemented by a funky decor.

Service

9.0

I was delighted with the service provided by the staff. They went above and beyond to assist with any needs, including arranging additional amenities like a hairdryer and helping with the fridge, all at no extra cost.

Location

9.0

The hotel is ideally situated in the center of the city, offering convenience and easy access to various attractions. It's close to the city center, making exploration a breeze.

Dining

8.0

While the dining experience was generally good, the coffee was the only aspect that fell short. The pancake platter stood out as a delightful option.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel's facilities were top-notch, providing everything needed for a comfortable stay. From dry cleaning and housekeeping services to a warm welcome drink, the offerings were impressive.

William

United Kingdom, April 2023

8.4/10

The hotel is ideally situated not far from the old centre and surrounded by various restaurants. The rooms have a funky decor and offer great views, but the coffee at breakfast was not up to par. The service was excellent with free amenities like assistance with a fridge and a hair dryer upon request. The facilities are impressive, making for a comfortable stay at a good value for money.

Rooms

8.0

The rooms with a funky decor provide great views.

Service

9.0

The service was top-notch, with helpful staff offering free amenities like a hair dryer upon request.

Location

9.0

The hotel is conveniently located not far from the old centre and surrounded by various restaurants.

Dining

7.0

The dining experience was good overall, though the coffee could be improved.