AMSTERDAM CANAL HOTEL, Amsterdam – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Weteringschans 253,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017XJ,
North Holland
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Steps from the Rijksmuseum
Very good
7.8
7.9
/10
4.0
/5
Loved by guests
Free happy hour
Helpful staff
Comfortable rooms
"4-8pm complimentary drinks and snacks: good time to meet fellow guests all over the world."
Chau from United Kingdom
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"They also have terrace facing the canal which is open to guests."
Kardon from Turkey
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"We enjoyed watching the canal with our window open in the afternoons and being such a short walk from everything."
Shelby
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Amenities
The hotel provides an array of uniquely curated canal-side apartments, each designed for a serene and comfortable stay. The property includes private balconies that overlook the historic canals, offering guests direct views of Amsterdam's iconic waterways. Guests can also access a shared garden area, perfect for relaxation amidst the picturesque surroundings.
Rooms
Each apartment features spacious living areas and full kitchens, catering to both short and extended stays. Guests experience varied accommodation options that include one or two-bedroom apartments, allowing flexibility for families or travelers. Select units are equipped with modern appliances to effectively accommodate longer visits.
Location
The hotel is located along a historic canal, providing easy access to major attractions such as the Anne Frank House and the Van Gogh Museum. Public transport options are readily available, enhancing convenience for guests wishing to explore the city. The surrounding neighborhood is rich with cafés, shops, and culture, adding to the experience of staying in Amsterdam.
Dining
Guests can prepare their meals in the fully equipped kitchens found in each apartment, allowing for culinary convenience during their stay. The neighborhood offers numerous dining options, ensuring a variety of cuisines are within walking distance. Markets and grocery stores are located nearby, providing fresh ingredients for home-cooked meals.
Entertainment
The hotel is situated close to cultural landmarks, enhancing the sightseeing experience. Guests can take advantage of the bicycle rentals available nearby to explore the city's scenic paths. Local events and festivals frequently occur, providing guests with vibrant local experiences.
Highlights
Location: Historic canal setting near major attractions
Rooms: Spacious apartments with full kitchens
Dining: Local dining options within walking distance
Entertainment: Bicycle rentals for exploring Amsterdam
Must-do experiences
Visit the Van Gogh Museum for a deep dive into his masterpieces.
Try a stroopwafel from the market at Albert Cuypstraat for a sweet treat.
Explore the whimsical Vondelpark for a peaceful escape from the city.
Join a guided bike tour to discover Amsterdam's hidden neighborhoods.
Experience local culture at the NDSM Wharf with its art and events.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Standard Double Room
2 persons
17 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Standard Double Room Canal View
2 persons
15 m²
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Deluxe Double Room Canal View
2 persons
19 m²
1 Double bed
Coffee machine
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Bar/ Lounge area
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Bathtub
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Weteringschans 253,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017XJ,
North Holland
Map view
Weteringschans 253,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017XJ,
North Holland
City landmarks
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.2
km
Museum
Rijksmuseum
990 m
Art object
Anne Frank House
2.3
km
Park
Vondelpark
1.7
km
Zoo
Artis
1.6
km
Landmark
Red Light District
1.9
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1.9
km
Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
1.4
km
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.7
km
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1.7
km
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
1.1
km
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
620 m
Landmark
Begijn
1.6
km
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1.6
km
Museum
Moco Museum
1.1
km
Square
Rembrandtplein
930 m
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
1.5
km
Event hall
The Concertgebouw
1.6
km
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
870 m
Bridge
Magere Brug
1.2
km
Museum
Museum Van Loon
650 m
Landmark
Museum of Bags and Purses
710 m
Museum
Torture Museum
1.3
km
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
2.5
km
Museum
Foam
710 m
Monument
National Monument
1.9
km
Museum
Houseboat Museum
1.8
km
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
2.2
km
Church
Westerkerk
2.3
km
Nearby
Church
De Duif
290 m
Restaurants
Traiteur Frederique
560 m
Gerard Doustraat 224
Cafe De Huyschkaemer
410 m
137 Utrechtsestraat
De GroenteMeesters
500 m
Nicolaas Berchemstraat 4-6
Cafe Mulder
330 m
Weteringschans 163
Le Mortier
440 m
Vijzelgracht 49
Cafe Marcella
450 m
Amstelveld 21
Trust
690 m
Albert Cuypstraat 194
Franggo De Pijp
650 m
Eerste Sweelinckstraat 9h Next to the Albert Cuypmarkt
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam's Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Van Gogh Museum
15 minutes' walk
World's largest collection of Van Gogh's art, featuring over 200 paintings. Great for art lovers with guided tours available.
Rijksmuseum
12 minutes' walk
National museum dedicated to Dutch history and art, showcasing masterpieces from Rembrandt and Vermeer. Admission includes audio guide.
Artis
20 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's oldest zoo, home to a variety of animals and historic buildings, perfect for families and nature enthusiasts alike.
Vondelpark
20 minutes walking
A beautiful park great for strolling or picnicking. Hosts open-air concerts in summer, offering lush greenery and vibrant ambiance.
Biking Tours
10 minutes' ride
Explore Amsterdam's picturesque canals and neighborhoods by bike. Rentals available nearby; perfect for adventure seekers.
Spa Wellness
8 minutes' ride
Relaxing spa experience offering massages and wellness treatments. Perfect for relaxation; pre-booking is recommended.
Cafe Mulder
4 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Dutch dishes and fresh pastries, known for its cozy atmosphere. Reservations recommended for busy times.
Traiteur Frederique
7 minutes' walk
Specializes in fresh, local ingredients with a rotating menu. Focus on healthy options and vegetarian cuisine in a casual setting.
Le Mortier
6 minutes' walk
French-inspired bistro known for its intimate atmosphere and seasonal dishes. Reservations suggested on weekends.
The Concertgebouw
20 minutes walking
Renowned concert hall hosting classical music performances. Offers family-friendly shows and famous for its exceptional acoustics.
Red Light District
25 minutes walking
Historic area known for its unique nightlife and entertainment offerings. Guided tours are available for a deeper understanding.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam18 min
·
1.5
km
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)24 min
·
15.4
km
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)105 min
·
69.4
km
Underground
De Pijp10 min
·
800 m
Bus
Bus stop6 min
·
500 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17.50 per person per day.
Are there bike rentals or activities available nearby?
10 November 2024
Bike rentals are available at a nearby location for guests looking to explore the city on two wheels.
Are there steep stairs leading to any of the rooms, particularly the Deluxe Double Room with Canal View?
22 January 2025
The Deluxe Double Room with Canal View is located on the ground, first, second, and third floors. Guests can indicate a floor preference when making a reservation.
Do any of the rooms feature non-transparent bathroom doors for privacy?
15 February 2025
Standard Double rooms and Double rooms with canal views can be requested with non-transparent doors for comfort and privacy.
Is it possible to store luggage before check-in or after check-out?
28 March 2025
Luggage storage is offered for guests, allowing for flexibility with arrival and departure times.
Which rooms have a balcony with a canal view?
5 April 2025
The Deluxe Canal View room includes a balcony, ideal for enjoying the scenic views.
What is the closest train station to the hotel for incoming travelers?
13 May 2025
Amsterdam Central Station is the nearest station, from which the subway can be taken to reach Vijzelgracht.
Are there any suites equipped with a bathtub?
9 June 2025
There are two suites; one features a bathtub, while the other is equipped with a shower.
Is there a designated smoking area at the hotel?
20 July 2025
The hotel maintains a non-smoking policy; therefore, there is no smoking area within the premises.
Do you have an address for airport transfer arrangements?
14 August 2025
The hotel is located at Weteringschans 253, 1017 XJ Amsterdam, which can be provided for transfer arrangements.
Is breakfast included in the cost of the room?
25 September 2025
Breakfast is not included in the room rate, but a breakfast box can be ordered for €12.50 per person.
Can guests request an iron for their room?
30 October 2025
Irons are available upon request at the reception for guests who need one during their stay.
Is there a smart TV in the rooms that allows streaming services like Netflix?
12 November 2024
Yes, rooms are equipped with smart TVs that include access to Netflix for entertainment during your stay.