University of Twente Tours

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This modern university in Enschede comes recommended by travelers, so put it on your schedule. Don't think that's all there is to do here, though. There are loads more spots waiting for you to discover after University of Twente. Grolsch Veste, Sybrook, and Rijksmuseum Twente are not far away.

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IntercityHotel Enschede

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U Parkhotel

U Parkhotel

4.5 out of 5
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Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Broeierd

Fletcher Hotel-Restaurant De Broeierd

4 out of 5
Hengelosestraat 725, Enschede
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The Urban Hotel Moloko

The Urban Hotel Moloko

2 out of 5
19 De Coöperatie, Enschede, OV
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Leonardo Hotel Hengelo City Center

Leonardo Hotel Hengelo City Center

4 out of 5
B.P. Hofstedestraat 50, Hengelo
Leonardo Hotel Hengelo City Center
Frans op den Bult

Frans op den Bult

2.5 out of 5
Hengelosestraat 6A, Deurningen
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Wapen van Hengelo Residence Suites

Wapen van Hengelo Residence Suites

4.5 out of 5
Parallelweg Ls 2a, Hengelo
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Resort Bad Boekelo

Resort Bad Boekelo

4.5 out of 5
Oude Deldenerweg 203, Enschede
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Hotel Erve Hulsbeek

Hotel Erve Hulsbeek

4.5 out of 5
Oude Almeloseweg 13, Oldenzaal
Hotel Erve Hulsbeek
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Things to do near University of Twente

While visiting the University of Twente in Enschede, you can enjoy a variety of activities, including diving, bowling, and ice skating. Don't miss the outdoor theatre for some live performances, the local ice rink for skating fun, and campus events that showcase student life. For a more relaxed experience, try your hand at Driene golf, ensuring a well-rounded trip to this vibrant university setting.

Shopping

At the University of Twente, enjoy local shops and cafes for unique souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, visit Winterswijk Market, located 20 miles away, where you can experience a vibrant public market atmosphere filled with local vendors and charming city vibes.

Recreation

At Grolsch Veste, enjoy an exhilarating sports atmosphere just 0.7 miles from the University of Twente, perfect for catching a game. For a serene outdoor experience, Driene Golf, located 2 miles away, offers beautiful greens, while Sybrook Golf Course, 4 miles away, invites you to relax amidst nature.

Adventure

Aqua Mundo De Huttenheugte is a thrilling waterpark located 30 miles from the University of Twente. Dive into a world of water slides, wave pools, and relaxing lagoons, perfect for families seeking adventure and fun. Enjoy a day filled with excitement and create lasting memories.

Nightlife

The nightlife near the University of Twente offers charming options like the Openlucht Theater Lochem, just 20 miles away, perfect for culture and romance. Theater de Voorveghter, located 25 miles away, also provides a delightful mix of entertainment and family-friendly vibes for a memorable evening.

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Find the best attractions near University of Twente

During your visit to the University of Twente in Enschede, you can explore a variety of attractions including museums, parks, and art galleries. The area offers a blend of cultural experiences, outdoor activities, and family-friendly options. Key points of interest include the Twente Stadium, the beautiful university grounds, and the vibrant UT campus, ensuring a memorable experience for all types of travelers.

  • Hulsbeek in Oldenzaal: A delightful park just 4 miles from the University of Twente, Hulsbeek offers a serene outdoor experience perfect for families. Enjoy eco-friendly activities, scenic walking trails, and beautiful natural landscapes that make it an ideal spot for relaxation and recreation.
  • Naturemuseum Enschede: Located only 2 miles away, this museum immerses you in the rich culture and biodiversity of the region. With engaging exhibits and interactive displays, it's a fantastic place to learn about nature and the environment while enjoying a unique cultural experience.
  • Grote Kerk: Just 2 miles from the university, this historic church is a stunning example of Gothic architecture. Explore its beautiful stained glass windows and intricate details while appreciating the cultural significance it holds in the community.

Best time to go to University of Twente

The best time to visit University of Twente is dependent on what kind of holiday you are seeking. July and August are its hottest month on average. At the time of August, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny. January is its coolest month on average. At this time, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with light rain.

calendarCalendar MonthtemperatureTemperaturerainPrecipitationmostlyCloudinessoccupationOccupancypricePricing
January36.7°F (2.6°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighSlightly Low
February37.6°F (3.1°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
March42.6°F (5.9°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
April49.1°F (9.5°C)No RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
May55.4°F (13.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
June61.9°F (16.6°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageSlightly High
July64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowAverage
August64.8°F (18.2°C)Light RainMostly SunnySlightly LowSlightly High
September59.0°F (15.0°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverageAverage
October51.8°F (11.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudySlightly HighAverage
November44.2°F (6.8°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageSlightly Low
December39.2°F (4.0°C)Light RainMostly CloudyAverageAverage

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for University of Twente

To save money on your trip to the University of Twente, consider visiting during the cheaper months of January to February and November, with Sundays being the least expensive days to stay. Use Expedia’s search tool to find budget-friendly hotels, and consider booking a package that includes flights and activities for extra savings. Joining Expedia’s One Key membership offers exclusive discounts and the chance to earn OneKeyCash for future bookings. For transportation, utilize the local public transport system, which is affordable and efficient, or explore the area on foot.

  • The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around University of Twente are January to February and November, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to May to June and August, where prices are slightly higher.
  • The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around University of Twente is Sunday. The most expensive day to stay around University of Twente is Saturday.
  • Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia’s search tool enables you to set your budget, choose your desired location, and more. You can organize your search results by price, allowing you to view the most affordable hotels first. Additionally, you can refine your choices by hotel type; for instance, selecting the Eco-certified filter will display sustainable and environmentally friendly hotels ready for booking.
  • Consider bundling your trip: You can save on your trip by combining your hotel reservation at the University of Twente with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.
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