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Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
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Hotel Hortus, Amsterdam
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About the Hotel
Plantageparklaan 8, Amsterdam, 1018SR,
- Steps from the Dutch Resistance Museum
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Hotel Hortus - A budget-friendly 2-star hotel with free WiFi, central location, and bike hire
Budget Hotel Hortus offers non-smoking rooms for up to six people, equipped with a TV, safe, towels, and bed linen. Some rooms feature a private shower, while toilets are shared in the hallway. A continental breakfast includes cereal, scrambled eggs, assorted lunch meats, toast, and various spreads. Coffee is available until 23:00. The property provides free WiFi throughout and a vending machine for snacks and drinks. Located in Amsterdam City Centre, the hotel is a 1-minute walk from Hortus Botanicus and a 10-minute walk from Artis zoo, The Hermitage Museum, and Waterloo Square. Metro and tram 14 stops nearby offer convenient transport links. Hotel Hortus also offers bike hire for exploring the area.
Pros
Free WiFi is available throughout the property.
Central location within walking distance to Hortus Botanicus, Artis zoo, and several museums.
Bike hire is available for guests.
Continental breakfast includes a variety of options.
Cons
Rooms are only accessible by stairs, with no elevator available.
Some rooms have shared hallway toilets rather than private facilities.
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Hotel Hortus offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
- Single Room2 persons10 sq. feet1 Single bedHeatingroom details
- Twin Room2 persons12 sq. feet2 Single bedsHeatingroom details
- Double Room2 persons12 sq. feet1 Double bedHeatingroom details
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Hortus offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
General
- No smoking on site
- Wi-Fi
- No pets allowed
- Security
- Luggage storage
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
- Key card access
- Key access
Children
- Board games
Spa & Leisure
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Heating
- Garden furniture
Media
- Flat-screen TV
Room decor
- Parquet floor
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Hotel Hortus Location
Plantageparklaan 8, Amsterdam, 1018SR,
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Plantageparklaan
Artis
14 minutes' walk
Artis is Amsterdam's oldest zoo featuring a planetarium, aquarium, and historical architecture, perfect for families.
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
5 minutes' walk
This serene botanical garden boasts diverse plant species and greenhouses, ideal for a relaxing stroll.
NEMO Science Museum
5 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum with hands-on exhibits, engaging for both kids and adults seeking fun education.
The National Maritime Museum
5 minutes' walk
With engaging exhibits on maritime history, this museum features a replica of a famous Dutch ship and is family-friendly.
Wandering Through Oosterpark
18 minutes' walk
A spacious park perfect for picnics, jogging, or cycling with scenic paths and beautiful landscapes for relaxation.
Cycling Tours
10 minutes' drive
Explore Amsterdam's iconic sites on a guided cycling tour. Rentals are available, and tours start from various locations.
Kayaking the Canals
15 minutes' walk
Adventure awaits with guided kayaking trips through the scenic canals, perfect for thrill-seekers.
Yoga at Oosterpark
20 minutes' walk
Outdoor yoga classes in the park promote relaxation and rejuvenation, accessible for all skill levels.
Burgermeester
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for gourmet burgers made from high-quality ingredients, with a lively atmosphere.
Zirve
4 minutes' walk
Cozy Turkish restaurant specializing in authentic dishes and flavors, including grilled meat and vegetarian options.
Coffee Company
3 minutes' walk
A popular local café, known for its specialty coffee and light bites, featuring a warm and welcoming ambiance.
Verse Pannekoeken en poffertjes
5 minutes' walk
Delightful restaurant serving traditional Dutch pancakes and poffertjes, perfect for a casual family meal.
Live Music at Bitterzoet
20 minutes' walk
A vibrant venue known for live music ranging from local artists to bigger acts, creating an energetic atmosphere.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
20 minutes' walk
Home to nightly comedy shows, featuring local comedians and open mic nights, suitable for a fun night out.
Theater Carré
10 minutes' drive
An iconic theater hosting a variety of performances, from concerts to theater, suitable for couples and friends.
Boom Chicago
15 minutes' walk
Improv comedy shows featuring international talent, making it an entertaining choice for all ages.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Year renovated:
2011
Number of rooms:
23
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Hortus from previous guests about their experience.
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Pros
Helpful staff
Cozy room
Great location
Super value
Clean WC
Cons
Narrow stairs
Shared toilet facilities
Guest reviewsbased on 1266 reviews
samantha from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 19, 2026
9/10
clean rooms, great location
tram station common kitchen useful cutlery
I appreciated the proximity to the tram station. It made getting around easy. the room was warm. i found plates and cutlery in the common kitchen, very useful.
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Cyril from France
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 27, 2025
9.4/10
Fantastic Stay! I Would Return!!!
friendly staff excellent location comfy bed good facilities
I found the staff friendly. The woman who checked me in was SUPER helpful. She sorted everything out for me quickly. The location is excellent. It has a real local feel. I loved the comfy bed and the good facilities in the room.
The staircase was very steep, I think it might be difficult for people with lots of luggage or mobility issues.
Rooms
9/10
The room was spacious. It was also clean. A big plus for me, the room felt very homey.
Location
10/10
The hotel is near nice cafes. It has easy access by tram. Walking to the Central Station takes only about 25 minutes.
Dining
8/10
The hotel has a common area downstairs. This common area includes a lounge. Guests will also find tables, chairs and cutlery there.
Facilities
10/10
The hotel offers luggage storage. I think this is an excellent service. I appreciated this both before check-in and after check-out.
Service
10/10
The staff allowed me to store my bags after I checked out. I was able to explore more of the city before I left. I greatly appreciate their help!
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molly from united kingdom
Single
double room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed: July 10, 2025
7/10
fair experience
friendly staff clean smell comfy beds steep stairs shared bathroom small room
the staff was really friendly and helpful. the whole place smelled so clean and fresh. the room included comfy beds, it was spacious.
i didn't like the stairs, they seemed too steep, especially with luggage. i also did not realize it had shared bathroom and toilet facilities. the room was rather small too.
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FAQs
About Hotel Hortus
How far is Hotel Hortus from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is approximately 21 km from Schiphol Airport.
What are the main services available at Hotel Hortus?
The hotel features free Wi-Fi, luggage storage, and bike hire.
Which nearby attractions are accessible from Hotel Hortus?
Nearby attractions include The Hermitage Museum (1 km), the zoo (1 km), and the Red Light District (1 km).
What dining options are available near Hotel Hortus?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include Cafe Eik en Linde, Cafe-Restaurant de Plantage, and Burgermeester.
What amenities do guest rooms at Hotel Hortus include?
Rooms come equipped with a TV, safe, towels, bed linen, and flat-screen TVs.
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