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Prins Hendrikkade 130, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 AP
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Near the Red Light District
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.5
3.7
/5

City Hotel Amsterdam - A historic 18th-century building with free WiFi, a 24-hour bar, and central location near key attractions

Located at Prins Hendrikkade in a monumental 18th-century building, City Hotel Amsterdam features soundproofed rooms with free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, and private bathrooms. The property includes a 24-hour reception, a bar serving drinks until 1 AM, and two meeting rooms for events. Guests can explore museums, shopping areas, and nightlife within walking distance, including Nieuwmarkt (500 meters) and Amsterdam Centraal Station (500 meters). Parking is available at Centrum Parking Oosterdok (3-minute drive) for €20/24 hours, though the hotel has no on-site parking. The Red Light District, Dam Square, and multiple tram/bus stops are easily accessible, with concierge services and luggage storage available.

Pros

The 18th-century building offers a distinctive historical ambiance.

Central location provides easy access to Amsterdam Centraal Station (5-minute walk) and major attractions.

Free WiFi and 24-hour reception with concierge services.

The hotel bar operates until 1 AM for late-night drinks.

Soundproofed rooms with modern amenities like flat-screen TVs and coffee/tea facilities.

Cons

No on-site parking; guests must use nearby paid parking (€20/24 hours).

Stairs at the entrance may pose challenges for wheelchair users despite having accessible rooms.

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City Hotel Amsterdam offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basement Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

City Hotel Amsterdam offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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City Hotel Amsterdam Location

Prins Hendrikkade 130, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 AP
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Prins Hendrikkade 130, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 AP
Nearby
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
1700 ft
4 Nieuwmarkt
Waag
1800 ft
Restaurants
Omelegg
2100 ft
24 Nieuwebrugsteeg
Il Sogno Amsterdam
1400 ft
Koningsstraat 19
Thaise Snackbar Bird
1500 ft
77 Zeedijk
Little Saigon Zeedijk
1500 ft
Zeedijk 88-90
Latei
1700 ft
Zeedijk 143
Wing Kee
1500 ft
Zeedijk 76-78
Dim Sum Court
1600 ft
109 Zeedijk
Grillroom De Molen
1700 ft
Geldersekade 120
Brood
1600 ft
Zeedijk 66
Cafe de Zeemeeuw
1600 ft
Zeedijk 102
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anne Frank House
25 minutes' walk
This historic site details Anne Frank's life during WWII, featuring her original diary and guided tours.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
Home to Dutch masterpieces, this museum showcases works by Rembrandt and Vermeer in a stunning Gothic building.
NEMO Science Museum
9 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum perfect for families, featuring engaging exhibits on technology and the environment.
Artis
15 minutes' walk
This zoo offers a unique blend of wildlife viewing and botanical gardens, making it a serene escape in the city.
Cycle Tours
10 minutes' ride
Rent a bike to explore Amsterdam's canals and parks at your own pace. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga in the Park
15 minutes' walk
Join a local yoga session in Sarphatipark for relaxation and wellness. Sessions held multiple times a week.
Canal Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Experience Amsterdam from the water on a scenic canal cruise, offering stunning views of historic architecture.
Museum Night
10 minutes' ride
The annual event allows night-time access to many museums, featuring special exhibits and entertainment.
Il Sogno Amsterdam
5 minutes' walk
Authentic Italian dishes served in a cozy atmosphere, famous for its homemade pasta and pizzas.
Thaise Snackbar Bird
6 minutes' walk
A local favorite for Thai street food, known for its signature crispy spring rolls and fragrant curry.
Little Saigon Zeedijk
6 minutes' walk
Offers delicious Vietnamese cuisine in a casual setting, with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Omelegg
8 minutes' walk
Known for its unique omelette creations and laid-back vibe, perfect for a relaxed breakfast or brunch.
Beurs van Berlage
12 minutes' walk
A vibrant cultural hub featuring events, concerts, and exhibitions in a stunning historical building.
Comedy Cafe Amsterdam
15 minutes' walk
Shows from local and international comedians in a relaxed atmosphere, with food and drink available.
Jazz Cafe Alto
20 minutes' walk
A cozy venue famous for live jazz performances, making it a great spot for music lovers.
The Nightwatch
10 minutes' drive
A family-friendly venue hosting various interactive shows and entertainment suitable for all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt6 min  ·  1700 ft
Amsterdam Central Metro6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel City Amsterdam guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Turkish, Lithuanian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
47

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City Hotel Amsterdam is frequently praised for its convenient location, being just a short walk - about 5 to 15 minutes - from Amsterdam Centraal Station, making it easy to explore the city and access transportation. Guests often highlight the spacious rooms and comfortable beds, which are ideal for relaxation after a day of sightseeing. A satisfying breakfast is commonly mentioned, featuring a variety of options, including eggs, ham, cheese, and pastries. Some guests have noted that the hotel features steep, narrow, and spiral stairs, which can be difficult to navigate.
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Review score
Based on 1386 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Good location
Helpful staff
Good breakfast
Cons
Dirty room
Small room
Disinterested reception
Guest reviews
based on 1386 reviews
8.0/10
based on 3396 reviews
8.1/10
Joseph from Canada
Family with children
Superior Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 18, 2026
7/10

an acceptable location

convenient locationclean roomproblematic layoutshort cord
the location is convenient for accessing the train station. it takes about 8 minutes to walk there. the room was clean and had everything i needed.
the room layout felt problematic. also, the room seemed generally very small. the cord for the kettle was short.
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Alex from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 09, 2025
7/10
train stationshort walkbreakfast foodsteep stairssmall steps
The location near the train station worked well. I liked the short walk to the shops from there. The breakfast had plenty of food. Staff ensured it was always full.
I had to use very steep stairs to get there. The steps were very small. It was not comfortable with luggage.
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Rosie from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Twin Room
3 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 21, 2025
9.5/10

Excellent Experience Close to Central Station

great locationhelpful staffearly breakfast
The hotel's location near the central train station was convenient. The staff assisted with directions to tour starting points, which simplified navigation. I appreciated their help in arranging an early breakfast to accommodate my early departure. The nearby restaurant recommendation was a good find.
This was particularly inconvenient upon arrival and departure.
Location
9/10
The hotel enjoys a superb location within easy walking distance of the central station and various city attractions. This strategic position simplifies commuting and enhances the overall travel experience due to the proximity to key landmarks.
Service
10/10
The staff demonstrated really good hospitality and efficiency . They readily accommodated requests for early check-in and provided helpful guidance for navigating the city. The attentiveness from the team enhanced the experience.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Double Room
4 nights in August 2025
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Reviewed:September 18, 2025
7/10
comfy bednatural lightsuperior roompoor breakfastextra cost
i had a superior double room and it was very clean. the bed was comfy. there was so much natural light because of the large windows (i really liked this feature).
the breakfast was very poor. i expected something more since i paid extra to have it included. two people were basically nose to nose inside it.
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Jade from Canada
Single
Superior Twin Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 29, 2025
9.3/10

Wonderful Stay

nice varietyhelpful suggestionscentral locationeasy access
The breakfast included a nice variety of items. The staff gave excellent directions to points of interest. They offered helpful suggestions for places to see. The location was close to the central station for easy access.
Dining
9/10
The hotel had a breakfast with various options, including eggs and pastries. The dining room staff were very kind. They provided pleasant service in the mornings. The selection offered a solid start to the day.
Rooms
8/10
The room was cleaned daily, which I greatly appreciated. My room was a good size for one person. The space provided enough room for luggage. I slept well and had no issues.
Service
10/10
Front desk staff were friendly. They were willing to offer suggestions. They always greeted me with a smile. I appreciated their helpful attitude and kindness .
Location
10/10
The hotel is within walking distance of the train station. It made getting around very easy. The central location provided quick access to shops. There were lots of things to see and do.
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Emerson from United States
Family with children
Superior Double Room
4 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:July 17, 2025
7/10
convenient locationcentral stationtraditional stylesteep stairssmall steps
The location is super convenient. It is a short walk from the central station which is great. The building itself has a lovely traditional style.
Reaching the third floor required using the stairs and they were steep. The steps felt quite small and using them with luggage was not very comfortable.
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FAQs
About City Hotel Amsterdam
What are the check-in and check-out times at City Hotel Amsterdam?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
How far is City Hotel Amsterdam from Amsterdam Centraal Station?
City Hotel Amsterdam is located 0.5 km from Amsterdam Centraal Station.
What amenities are available in the rooms at City Hotel Amsterdam?
Rooms feature a private bathroom, complimentary Wi-Fi, coffee and tea making facilities, and a flat-screen TV.
Is breakfast included at City Hotel Amsterdam?
A complimentary breakfast is available for guests.
Does City Hotel Amsterdam have a bar?
Yes, the hotel bar serves drinks until 01:00.
What nearby attractions are accessible from City Hotel Amsterdam?
Nearby attractions include Dam Square (0.5 km), the Red Light District (0.5 km), and the Van Gogh Museum (2 km).
Is parking available at City Hotel Amsterdam?
Parking is available at Centrum Parking Oosterdok, which costs 20 EUR per 24 hours.
What languages are spoken by the staff at City Hotel Amsterdam?
The staff at City Hotel Amsterdam speaks multiple languages.
What is the distance from City Hotel Amsterdam to Schiphol Airport?
City Hotel Amsterdam is 20 km from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport.
What are the check-in and check-out policies regarding luggage at City Hotel Amsterdam?
Guests can leave their luggage at the reception before check-in or after check-out.
Are there any children's facilities at City Hotel Amsterdam?
The hotel offers a children's buffet.
What type of hotel is City Hotel Amsterdam?
City Hotel Amsterdam is a family-friendly hotel located in a historic 18th-century building.

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