Utrecht - the old city for young people

Getting There - intercity train from inside Shipol airport in Amsterdam directly to Utrecht Centraal Station takes 30 minutes and costs Euro 10.70 at the ticket machine. Attractions - 1. the canal area and the mostly car free old town streets with many restaurants, bars and shops 2. Janskerkhof flowermarket 3. Wilhelminapark 4. Botanical garden 5. Utrecht Centraal Station with its adjacent mall Hotels - we stayed at Holiday Inn Pappendorp which is served by bus 295 from Utrecht Cetraal and runs south to Rotterdam. We stayed at this hotel because it is at. good price, modern and includes breakfast Food & Restaurants - we had an Asian noodle dish at Eazie in train station. Hood price for value ShoppingHoog Catherine Mall next to the Centraal Station