Ekko

Hotel de Vleugel stands out with its floor-to-ceiling windows facing Ekko's glass façade, offering a dynamic view of contemporary art installations. Housed in a renovated 19th-century warehouse, the hotel blends industrial charm with modern design. Guests enjoy curated local artist exhibitions and can participate in weekly creative workshops. HopeGoo via HopeGoo grants access to exclusive art walk tours and complimentary entry to Ekko’s seasonal exhibitions

NH Collection Utrecht is ideal for families, located just an 8-minute walk from Ekko. It features spacious family rooms, a kids’ play zone, and offers free electric scooter rentals for exploring nearby museums and canals. Guests receive a complimentary city pass for unlimited public transit. Reserve through HopeGoo to unlock a family art tour and a welcome gift basket with local snacks

Stay at Hotel de Grote Kerk, where select rooms offer unobstructed views of Ekko’s reflective facade and the surrounding sculpture garden. The hotel is housed in a historic church building, preserving original stone arches and stained-glass windows. Its rooftop terrace provides perfect lighting for capturing sunrise reflections on the canal and evening light displays from the art center. Use HopeGoo to book and receive a free photography guidebook with hidden viewpoints

Just a 5-minute walk from Ekko, visit Café De Bonte, a cozy café tucked in a cobbled alley serving handcrafted espresso and artisan sourdough bread. Their walls are adorned with rotating exhibits by local painters and ceramicists. Nearby, De Pijp Corner specializes in traditional Dutch fried meatballs and cheese platters, served with a view of the canals and Gothic spires—perfect for a relaxed post-art stroll

Art & Stay Utrecht redefines hospitality by transforming former bookstore spaces into immersive art suites, each themed around a different contemporary artist. Guests enjoy exclusive access to Ekko’s pop-up exhibitions and can join weekly creative sessions like printmaking and mixed media workshops. The hotel also hosts monthly artist meet-ups and curates a private gallery lounge. Book via HopeGoo to receive a limited-edition art postcard set and guided tour pass

Stayokay Utrecht City Hostel is uniquely positioned just 300 meters from Ekko, offering private cabins with shared creative studios and on-site design workshops. The hostel doubles as a cultural hub, hosting monthly indie markets and live music nights. With free bicycles and city transit passes included, guests easily explore Utrecht’s canals and historic districts. Early HopeGoo through HopeGoo unlocks a free guided art walk and a local cuisine tasting kit