't Oude Pothuys Travel Guide

Free Guide: Discover 't Oude Pothuys, a vibrant bar and live music venue in Utrecht, offering a delightful atmosphere, local brews, and captivating performances.

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Discover 't Oude Pothuys, a vibrant bar and live music venue in Utrecht, offering a delightful atmosphere, local brews, and captivating performances.

't Oude Pothuys is a lively bar and live music venue nestled along the picturesque canals of Utrecht. With its vibrant atmosphere, it offers a delightful experience for tourists seeking to immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying great music and drinks.

4.4 Very good · 1,603 Google reviews
Plan your visit

Opening hours

  • Mon3 pm–1 am
  • Tue3 pm–1 am
  • Wed12:30 pm–1 am
  • Thu12:30 pm–3 am
  • Fri12:30 pm–3 am
  • Sat12:30 pm–3 am
  • Sun12:30 pm–1 am

Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.

Address
Oudegracht 279, 3511 PA Utrecht
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Getting there

Tram

From Rotterdam Central Station, take Tram Line 21 towards 'De Esch.' After 8 stops, get off at 'Oude Haven' stop. From there, walk south along the water for about 5 minutes until you reach the intersection with 'Oudegracht.' Turn left onto 'Oudegracht,' and you'll find 't Oude Pothuys at Oudegracht 279.

Train

At Rotterdam Central Station, take a train towards Utrecht. The train ride takes about 35 minutes. Disembark at Utrecht Central Station. From the station, exit onto 'Jaarbeursplein' and head towards 'Vredenburg.' Continue walking straight until you reach 'Oudegracht.' Turn left, and after a 10-minute walk, you will arrive at 't Oude Pothuys at Oudegracht 279.

Bus

From Rotterdam Central Station, take Bus Line 32 towards 'Boven-Hardinxveld.' Get off at 'Utrecht Vaartsche Rijn' after about 45 minutes. From there, it's a 15-minute walk. Head east on 'Vaartsche Rijn' until you reach 'Oudegracht.' Turn right, and 't Oude Pothuys will be on your left at Oudegracht 279.

Bicycle

If you prefer cycling, you can rent a bike from a nearby rental shop in Rotterdam. Follow the signs for 'Nijmegen' and take the cycle path to Utrecht. It will take about 50 minutes. Once you reach Utrecht, continue towards 'Oudegracht' and you will find 't Oude Pothuys at Oudegracht 279.

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Overview

't Oude Pothuys is an iconic bar and live music venue located along the scenic Oudegracht in Utrecht. This cherished establishment is not just a place to grab a drink, but a cultural hub where locals and tourists converge to enjoy an eclectic mix of live performances. The venue offers a cozy ambiance, with rustic wooden interiors that evoke a warm, welcoming feel. Set against the beautiful backdrop of the canal, visitors can sip on a fine selection of local beers and wines while soaking in the vibrant atmosphere. Live music events are a staple here, showcasing both emerging and established artists across various genres, making it a must-visit for music lovers. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the sounds of laughter and music, creating an inviting and lively environment. The outdoor seating along the canal is particularly enchanting, especially on warmer evenings when the sun sets over the water. Whether you're here for a casual evening with friends, a romantic date, or to catch an exciting live show, 't Oude Pothuys caters to all. The bar also offers a menu featuring local snacks and drinks, enhancing the experience of enjoying good music in a comforting setting. Don't miss the chance to delve into Utrecht's vibrant nightlife at this beloved locale. It's an ideal spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing, where you can mingle with locals, experience the city's rich musical scene, and create lasting memories in this enchanting city.

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