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About the Hotel

Kerkstraat 25, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017GA

Close to Leidseplein and the Flower Market

Very good

7.5

6.7

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2.3

3.3

Loved by Amsterdam Downtown Hotel guests

Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Excellent staff
Central location

"Right in the middle of town, valet parking which was far cheaper than on street parking."

Mark from United Kingdom

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"The location was very strategic, and the room was clean."

Murat from Turkey

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"We liked The Good service and convenient location."

Monique

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Location

The hotel is situated in the center of Amsterdam, minutes from major landmarks such as Leidse Square and the Rijksmuseum. Guests can easily explore popular areas like the Red Light District and Museum Square within walking distance. The shopping area right outside the hotel offers a variety of local shops and dining options.

Accessibility

Traveling to the hotel from Schiphol Airport is simple. Guests can take a train to Amsterdam Central Station and then hop on tram number 2 or 12 to Keizersgracht. A short walk of 40 to 50 meters leads directly to the hotel.

Dining

While the hotel does not have an on-site dining facility, numerous cafés, restaurants, and coffee shops are available within the vicinity. Guests can experience a variety of international cuisines just steps away. Local recommendations include nearby favorites offering traditional Dutch dishes and international flavors.

Room Options

The hotel offers a selection of comfortable rooms designed for convenience during any stay. Each room is equipped with essential amenities to enhance guest comfort. Guests can choose from various room configurations that cater to different preferences and group sizes.

Non-Smoking Policy

All public and private spaces in the hotel are non-smoking environments. This policy ensures a fresh and clean atmosphere throughout the venue. Guests can enjoy their stay without concerns for smoke-related odors.

Highlights

Location: Located in the centre of Amsterdam

Accessibility: Travel from Schiphol Airport via train

Room Options: Comfortable rooms with essential amenities

Dining: Nearby restaurants and coffee shops

Must-do experiences

Visit the stunning Rijksmuseum for world-famous art collections.
Try stroopwafels at the Albert Cuyp Market for a delicious treat.
Take a canal cruise at sunset for breathtaking views of the city.
Explore the quirky shops in the Nine Streets for unique finds.
Enjoy live jazz at Cafe Alto, a cozy spot in the heart of the city.

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

120 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

1 person

140 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

room details

Family Room

4 persons

220 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Key access

Services

Valet parking
Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Heating

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Amsterdam Downtown Hotel Location

Kerkstraat 25, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017GA

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Kerkstraat 25, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017GA

City landmarks

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

4200 ft

Art object

Anne Frank House

1.2 mi

Museum

Rijksmuseum

3100 ft

Landmark

Red Light District

4500 ft

Park

Vondelpark

1.0 mi

Zoo

Artis

1.3 mi

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

2800 ft

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

4200 ft

Landmark

The Jordaan

2700 ft

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Begijn

2800 ft

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

4500 ft

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

4500 ft

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Body Worlds

2800 ft

Church

Westerkerk

2700 ft

Event hall

The Concertgebouw

4200 ft

Church

The Oude Church

4500 ft

Landmark

the Amsterdam Dungeon

2800 ft

Monument

National Monument

2800 ft

Museum

Moco Museum

4200 ft

Square

Rembrandtplein

4500 ft

Church

The New Church

2800 ft

Landmark

Thorbecke statue

2500 ft

Bridge

Magere Brug

4700 ft

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

4500 ft

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Foam

3100 ft

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

1.4 mi

Nearby

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

2000 ft

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

2000 ft

Church

Westerkerk

1900 ft

Gedempte Begijnensloot

Begijn

2000 ft

Museum

Body Worlds

2000 ft

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The Jordaan

1900 ft

Church

The New Church

2000 ft

Monument

National Monument

2000 ft

Museum

Houseboat Museum

1900 ft

Museum

Torture Museum

2000 ft

Restaurants

Wok to Walk

800 ft

Leidsestraat 96

B&B Lunchroom Leidsestraat

400 ft

Leidsestraat 44

Cora

500 ft

Prinsengracht 705 a

Dunkin Donuts

400 ft

Leidsestraat 45

Bakkerij Kwakmann

500 ft

Leidsestraat 81

Satellite Sports Cafe

1200 ft

Leidseplein 11

Royal Bagels and Muffins

600 ft

Prinsengracht 454

pizzeria O Sole Mio

1000 ft

Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 19

Pancake en Burger Bar

1100 ft

Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 33

McDonald's Amsterdam Leidsestraat

900 ft

Leidsestraat 97

Bombay Inn

1100 ft

Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 46

Pieper

600 ft

Prinsengracht 424

Burger King

1100 ft

Leidseplein 7

Explore Amsterdam

Explore Amsterdam: Activities, Dining, and Fun

Rijksmuseum

12 minutes' walk

National museum showcasing Dutch art and history, renowned for masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer.

Van Gogh Museum

16 minutes' walk

Largest collection of Van Gogh's works, offers insights into his life and artistic evolution through various exhibitions.

The Jordaan

10 minutes' walk

Charming neighborhood known for narrow streets, independent art galleries, and cozy cafés, showcasing local culture.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

10 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, perfect for family fun.

Canal Cruise

15 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat tours through iconic canals reveal stunning architecture and intimate views of the city's landmarks.

Vondelpark

20 minutes' walk

Expansive city park perfect for leisurely strolls, picnics, and open-air concerts during the summer months.

Wok to Walk

3 minutes' walk

Casual Asian eatery known for its fresh, customizable stir-fries and friendly atmosphere, great for a quick bite.

Cora

2 minutes' walk

Charming spot offering a range of breakfast and lunch options, organic ingredients, and a cozy ambiance.

The Concertgebouw

16 minutes' walk

World-class concert hall known for its exceptional acoustics, hosting performances by acclaimed orchestras and soloists.

Amsterdam Dungeon

11 minutes' walk

Interactive experience with thrilling rides and live shows depicting Amsterdam's dark history, suitable for all ages.

Getting around

City Centre

Amsterdam12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Schiphol (AMS)25 min · 10.2 mi

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)106 min · 43.8 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Underground

Rokin10 min · 2700 ft

Waterlooplein16 min · 4300 ft

Bus

Bus stop5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 40 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Dutch, Chinese, Bulgarian, Vietnamese

Number of rooms:

Former name

DownTown Hotel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Amsterdam Downtown Hotel enjoys a central location, making it easy to explore downtown Amsterdam, with a tram stop conveniently nearby for reaching other destinations. Many guests find the rooms comfortable and appreciate amenities such as the refrigerator. While some guests have found certain rooms to be on the smaller side, particularly those in the basement, the hotel generally provides good value, especially considering its proximity to the city center.

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Review score

Based on 548 verified reviews

6.8/10

Nice

65%

Recommend

Location

9.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.2/10

Facilities

7.4/10

Pros

Good location

Comfy beds

Clean hotel

Cons

Tiny rooms

Bed bugs

geoffrey from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:February 08, 2026

8.5/10

convenient stay near the city center

convenient locationhelpful staffefficient cleaningstreet noise

i stayed for three nights and found the location quite advantageous the staff were indeed helpful in providing directions the daily cleaning service was efficient the room i occupied had a functional layout i appreciated the proximity to public transportation hubs which eased travel considerably

the room i had was a bit smaller than i anticipated maneuvering my luggage was a challenge the noise from the street at night was noticeable improved sound insulation would benefit future guests

Dining

8/10

while there is no on-site restaurant numerous cafes and eateries are within easy walking distance these establishments offer various cuisines providing ample dining options

Service

9/10

the front desk personnel were consistently available providing assistance with inquiries and requests their attentiveness ensured a smooth check-in and check-out process i found them to be quite responsive

Rooms

8/10

the room featured basic amenities including a television and a writing desk the bedclothes were clean and well-kept i found the overall condition of the room acceptable for a short stay

Facilities

9/10

the hotel offers complimentary luggage storage a valuable asset for travelers arriving early or departing late the availability of a pantry downstairs provides added convenience for preparing simple meals

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Elliot from United Kingdom

Single

single room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:December 11, 2025

9/10

central locationquick check-in

the location is central i walked easily to many places. check-in was quick and efficient i appreciated that.

The room was quite small. There was little space for luggage

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anthony from united kingdom

Single

double room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 28, 2025

9.0/10

amazing location and friendly vibes!

central locationfriendly staffclean roomdaily cleaning

I was so stoked about the location. It's a short walk to the city center. the staff were really friendly. The lady at the front desk was super helpful. the room was clean and the beds were comfy. plus, i loved that they cleaned the room every day (fresh towels are always a win!).

The walls seemed a little thin. I could hear some noise at night.

Dining

8/10

the hotel has a coffee machine in the common area, convenient for a quick caffeine fix. the room rate includes access to coffee and the breakfast was great (especially the pancakes!). nearby, many restaurants offer diverse cuisines within a short walk.

Location

9/10

the hotel is centrally located. it is within walking distance of both the van gogh museum and the anne frank house. a tram stop is conveniently close, giving easy access to further destinations.

Service

10/10

the staff were friendly and always available if needed. i found the reception staff particularly helpful and cute. they were able to accommodate requests and provide information about the area readily.

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Michael from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room

3 nights in October 2025

Reviewed:October 26, 2025

9/10

convenient locationamiable stafffresh bedsheets

I found the location quite convenient. It was near several shops. The staff were amiable and cute EACH day. My room had fresh bed sheets and towels.

I had to walk one flight of stairs.

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Questions of the users

About Amsterdam Downtown Hotel

Is there an airport shuttle service available for guests?

12 November 2024

Transportation can be arranged between the hotel and Schiphol Airport through a partnered taxi service, which offers a fixed price. It is advisable to book in advance for this service.

Can guests park their cars at the hotel?

5 December 2024

Public street parking is available outside the hotel. Additionally, valet parking services can be arranged at reception for convenience.

Are smoking activities allowed in guest rooms?

22 January 2025

Smoking is prohibited inside the guest rooms; however, a designated smoking area is available in the yard.

Is a negative PCR test required for guests prior to checking in?

16 February 2025

Currently, there is no requirement for guests to present a negative PCR test for their stay.

What are the check-in hours? Can arrival be after 11 PM?

10 March 2025

The reception is open 24 hours, allowing guests to check in at any time, including late-night arrivals.

Can guests request a parking spot in advance?

28 April 2025

To secure a parking spot, guests should send a request via email or the booking platform linked to their reservation.

Is there an elevator accessible to all floors of the hotel?

3 May 2025

The hotel is equipped with a lift that services up to the second floor, while the third floor can be accessed by stairs.

What is the cost of valet parking per day?

15 June 2025

Valet parking is provided at a rate of €40 per day. It is recommended to reserve in advance due to high demand.

Are all guest rooms equipped with private bathroom facilities?

9 July 2025

Every room includes a private shower and toilet, ensuring privacy and convenience for all guests.

Is cooking allowed in the guest rooms?

25 August 2025

Guests do not have access to a kitchen; only a microwave is available for use.

What are the acceptable methods of payment when checking out?

30 September 2025

Major credit cards such as Visa, Eurocard/Mastercard, and American Express are accepted for payment during checkout.

Are personal belongings safe in the guest rooms?

23 October 2025

Each room is securely locked when closed, and safe boxes are provided to ensure the security of personal items.

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AMSTERDAM DOWNTOWN HOTEL, Amsterdam – A Smart Stay in the City

About the Hotel

Loved by Amsterdam Downtown Hotel guests

Location

Accessibility

Dining

Room Options

Non-Smoking Policy

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Choose the Room

Check Dates & Room Rates

Amenities

General

Services

Business

Room features

Bathroom

Media

Room decor

Amsterdam Downtown Hotel Location

Guest Ratings & Reviews

convenient stay near the city center

amazing location and friendly vibes!

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