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The Social Hub Groningen

3.5 star property

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A modern bar area with seating, a counter, and a view of the city.
Lobby sitting area
Lobby
A gorilla statue on a pedestal in a room with a brick wall and large windows.
A building with a sign reading "The Social Hub" and bicycles parked outside.

Reviews

8.8 out of 10
Excellent

Popular amenities

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Air-conditioning
  • Parking available
The current price is NZ$162
includes taxes & fees
19 July - 20 July

Explore the area

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Boterdiep 9, Groningen, 9712 LH
  • Place, Prinsenhof Gardens
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, University of Groningen
    ‪4 min walk‬
  • Place, Grote Markt
    ‪5 min walk‬
  • Airport, Groningen (GRQ-Eelde)
    ‪22 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a wardrobe, a wall-mounted sign, a window, and a view of a building.

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 25 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Deluxe Studio

A modern hotel room with a bed, desk, chair, and a large window with curtains.

Deluxe Studio

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)
  • 24 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

View all photos for Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

A hotel room with a bed, a desk, a chair, a lamp, a shelf with a picture, and a window with a view of buildings.

Standard Double Room, 1 Queen Bed

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(17 reviews)
  • 19 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free Wi-Fi

About the area

Groningen

The Social Hub Groningen puts you in the heart of Groningen, within just a 10-minute stroll of Prinsenhof Gardens and University of Groningen. Highlights at this hotel include a restaurant and in-room free WiFi. .For a drink, you can stop by the hotel's own lounge bar. Business amenities include meeting rooms and a business centre. Other amenities include free Wi-Fi in public areas, a gym and a coffee shop/cafe. Buffet breakfast is available on weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends between 8:00 AM and 11:00 AM. There's also the convenience of self parking. .Sights within a 10-minute walk of this 3.5-property class Binnenstad hotel include Stadsschouwburg and Noorderplantsoen.

What's nearby

  • Prinsenhof Gardens - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • University of Groningen - 4 min walk - 0.4 km
  • Grote Markt - 5 min walk - 0.5 km
  • Stadsschouwburg - 7 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Groninger Museum - 17 min walk - 1.5 km

Getting around

  • Groningen North Station - 13 min walk
  • Groningen (GRQ-Eelde) - 20 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Folkingebrew The Pub - ‬3 min walk
  • ‪Café De Toeter - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪DOT - ‬4 min walk
  • ‪UNO - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪SUBWAY® - ‬4 min walk

About this property

The Social Hub Groningen

Along with a restaurant and a coffee shop/cafe, there's a snack bar/deli on site. You can enjoy a drink at the bar/lounge. Business amenities include a business centre and meeting rooms.

WiFi is free in public spaces. A fitness centre, a library, and a terrace are also featured at the business-friendly The Social Hub Groningen. For a fee, parking is available.

This 3.5-star Groningen hotel is smoke free.

  • 1 building
  • 365 guestrooms or units
  • 9 levels
  • Conference rooms
  • Built in 2016
  • Deli
  • Business facilities
  • Breakfast available (surcharge)
  • Dry cleaning
  • Self-service laundry
  • Front desk (24 hours)
  • Staff members are multilingual
  • Storage area for luggage
  • Front desk safe
  • Tour and ticket information
  • Pool or billiards table
  • Library
  • Terrace
  • Garden
  • Television in lobby
  • Lift
  • No smoking on site
  • Bar or lounge
  • Coffee shop
  • Dining venue
The Social Hub Groningen offers 365 air-conditioned accommodations with a hairdryer and free toiletries. Beds feature premium bedding. Flat-screen televisions come with premium cable channels.

Bathrooms include a shower. This Groningen hotel provides complimentary wired and wireless Internet access, with a Wi-Fi speed of 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices). Housekeeping is provided on a limited basis.

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi and wired internet
  • In-room WiFi speed: 100+ Mbps (good for 1–2 people or up to 6 devices)
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Height restrictions apply for on-site parking
  • Parking on site (EUR 16 per day)
  • Limited on-site self parking

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM on weekdays and 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM on weekends; EUR 19.50 for adults and EUR 19.50 for children
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Billiards/pool table
  • Gym
  • Library
  • TV in common areas

Family friendly

  • In-room cot
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (limited availability)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Business services

  • Business centre
  • Meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Bathroom emergency pull cord
  • Grab bar near toilet
  • Lift
  • Low-height counter and sink
  • Raised toilet seat
  • Wheelchair accessibility

More

  • 1 building
  • 9 floors
  • Banquet hall
  • Built in 2016
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Free cot
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with premium cable channels

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in time starts at 3:00 PM
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon
Contactless check-out

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

  • No pets allowed, but service animals are welcome

Children and extra beds

  • Children are welcome.
  • Rollaway/extra beds are available for EUR 25.0 per night.
  • Free cots (infant beds)!

Payment types

Important information

Fees

Guests will be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Breakage deposit: EUR 50 per stay
  • A tax is imposed by the city: EUR 4.65 per person, per night. This tax does not apply to children under 5 years of age.

We've listed all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

The fees and deposits listed below will be charged at the time of service, check-in, or check-out.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 19.5 for adults and from EUR 19.5 for children
  • Self-parking fee: EUR 16 per day
  • Rollaway bed fee: EUR 25.0 per night

This may not be a comprehensive list. Fees and deposits are subject to change and might not include tax.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates)
This property accepts credit/debit cards; cash is not accepted
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards
Charges for extra guests may apply and vary according to property policy.
A credit card for incidental charges and government-issued photo identification may be required upon check-in.
Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in. Special requests can't be guaranteed and may incur additional charges.
    This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business or profession. Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates). This property accepts credit or debit cards, Visa, Mastercard and American Express. Cash is not accepted. For guests' safety, the property includes a carbon monoxide detector, a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit and window guards in all accommodation. Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

National rating

This property does not have a Netherlands Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our ratings system.

Property is also known as

Student Hotel Groningen
Student Groningen
The Student Hotel Groningen
The Social Hub Groningen Hotel
The Social Hub Groningen Groningen
The Social Hub Groningen Hotel Groningen

Frequently asked questions

What is the cancellation policy at The Social Hub Groningen?

The Social Hub Groningen offers free cancellation on select room rates. Check out the cancellation policy for more info.

How much does it cost to stay at The Social Hub Groningen?

As of 29 Jun 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Social Hub Groningen on 19 Jul 2026 start from NZ$162, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

Is parking available at The Social Hub Groningen?

Yep, The Social Hub Groningen has a self car park for EUR 16 per day. A self car park is also available, for a fee.

What makes The Social Hub Groningen a romantic place to stay?

A lounge bar, plus premium bedding in the guestrooms, help set the scene for a romantic weekend at The Social Hub Groningen.

Is The Social Hub Groningen family-friendly?

You bet! With amenities such as laundry facilities and a deli, as well as free infant beds in the guestrooms, it's no surprise that The Social Hub Groningen is a hit with families.

Does The Social Hub Groningen serve breakfast?

Sure does, buffet breakfast is on offer weekdays between 7:00 AM and 10:30 AM and on weekends from 8:00 AM to 11:00 AM.

Is there a free airport shuttle available at The Social Hub Groningen?

No, The Social Hub Groningen does not offer an airport shuttle service.

Is there a bar or restaurant at The Social Hub Groningen?

Yep, they've got a lounge bar and an onsite restaurant.

What time are check-in & check-out at The Social Hub Groningen?

Check-in begins at 3:00 PM. Check-out time is noon.

Are pets allowed at The Social Hub Groningen?

No, only service animals are allowed.

The Social Hub Groningen Reviews

Reviews

8.8

Excellent

Rating 10 - Excellent. 374 out of 698 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 258 out of 698 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 41 out of 698 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 17 out of 698 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 698 reviews

8.6/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.8/10

Amenities

8.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Bojan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was clean, quiet and super convenient place to stay with very good breakfast and great working spaces.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Doreen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
There because of an event so staff was very accommodating. Breakfast was great - very extensive.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Daisy

Liked: Cleanliness, property conditions & facilities
Rooms were small but all what was needed. The shower however was really tiny. Friendly staff
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great stay, will surely be repeated.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

L Kennedy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Love the concept - great staff/great service
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

marcel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice city trip hotel

Nice modern and trendy hotel. There is a parking closeby and just a few min walk to the center.
Stayed 1 night in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maya

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very nice and clean hotel. We had a great time there.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2023
Verified

8/10 Good

Patrick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great value and lovation.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Syeda Ayesha

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful hotel, warm and cozy environment, perfect place to stay as a student! 100/10
Stayed 5 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location downtown Groningen
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Maarten

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great facilities, friendly staff, good price.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Rahul

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Nice stay

Lovely experience staying here. Comfortable stay and friendly staff. The place has a nice vibe to it.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2022
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Faris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Amazing place to stay! Very clean, cool and vibrant!
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kimberley

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I really liked the social environment, self-service laundry, super helpful staff, clean and quiet room. Very comfortable stay - highly recommend.
Stayed 1 night in May 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Kick

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Modern design, super clean, right downtown. Perfect place to stay in Groningen. Great city, great rooms, lots of fun
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Laurens

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Was prima. 👍
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Oren

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great stay at a perfect location

The room was well equipped and clean, the service was excellent, and the location is just perfect. We will definitely return.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Dominic

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

University accommodation

Brought my daughter to study at Groningen, she’s staying for the year at the social Hub. The hotel is Fantastic, clean and the staff are polite and can’t do enough for you. My daughter feels safe and is very happy to have chosen to stay here. Customer satisfaction is their major priority, well done to them all and keep up the good work.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Abdurrahman kadir

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was really good, thank you!!
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jarod

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent space walkable distance to the city centre
Stayed 1 night in May 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Stephen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

The Social Hub Hotel

Fantastic hotel in central Groningen very easy too find and base a stay there.Room was amazing loved it and the staff wow amazing and very friendly staff 100% would stay again it’s got a great friendly vibe
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Ariel

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
I stayed at the hotel for 8 days and all was perfect. The staff was very friendly and professional. The rooms where clean and very comfortable. I really enjoyed my stay and I will definitely come back.
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2022
Verified

8/10 Good

Miranda

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Net
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025
Verified

8/10 Good

Edward

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Good
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Verified traveller

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great!

Great location and very friendly staff. Really nice and fresh rooms! Anytime again!
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2024