Book on our site
Save up to 10% more
than Booking.com
Check rooms and rates
From46US$ /night
Check-in
24Mar2026Select date
Check-out
25Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
Key details

About the Hotel

Oudezijds Kolk 11, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012
-
Near the Historic Old Town
Very good
7.4
6.7
/10
3.3
3.6
/5

France Hotel - A canal-side budget hotel near Central Station with air-conditioned rooms and free WiFi

France Hotel occupies an historic former warehouse overlooking one of Amsterdam's canals, located a five-minute walk from Central Station. The air-conditioned rooms include free WiFi, flat-screen TVs, minibars, and private bathrooms with free toiletries; some have frosted-glass windows or no windows. A breakfast buffet is available daily at Molly's Irish Pub, which features a canal-side terrace. Trams 5, 16, and 24 at Central Station provide direct access to Museum Square, while nearby landmarks include the Royal Palace (0.5 km) and Our Lord in the Attic Museum (0.5 km). France Hotel does not offer on-site parking or a spa.

Pros

The hotel is a five-minute walk from Central Station, offering easy access to Schiphol Airport and other cities.

Some rooms overlook the canal, providing a quintessential Amsterdam view.

Free WiFi and minibars are standard in all rooms.

Cons

Some rooms lack windows or have frosted-glass windows only.

No on-site parking is available.

View all

Select your room type

France Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Deluxe Double or Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Click button to see more rooms
Show all rooms
Show all roomsLess

Room Rates & Availability Calendar

Check availability and prices for your dates now!

Facilities

France Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 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

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
Show more

France Hotel Location

Oudezijds Kolk 11, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012
Map view
Oudezijds Kolk 11, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012
Nearby
You will know it! AmsterdamThe Netherlands
Red Light District
1500 ft
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
700 ft
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
1700 ft
Church
The Oude Church
1200 ft
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
700 ft
Restaurants
Mister Meatball
400 ft
Nieuwebrugsteeg 21
Our Corner
200 ft
Zeedijk
Bunga Mawar
300 ft
Zeedijk 41
Thaise Snackbar Bird
700 ft
77 Zeedijk
Hotel the Globe Sportsbar
1100 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 3
Febo
1600 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 33
H. Murray's Amsterdam
500 ft
Nieuwebrugsteeg 15
Explore Amsterdam
Experience Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
20-minute walk
Anne Frank House, an iconic museum, tells the poignant story of Anne Frank's life during WWII through her preserved diary.
Van Gogh Museum
Van Gogh Museum
25-minute walk
Van Gogh Museum houses the largest collection of Van Gogh's works, showcasing his art and letters that reveal his life story.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
11-minute walk
Madame Tussauds features lifelike wax figures of celebrities and historical icons, perfect for fun photo opportunities.
Artis
Artis
20-minute walk
Artis, one of the oldest zoos in Europe, offers a diverse range of species and beautiful gardens, ideal for family outings.
Bike Rental Tours
5-minute walk
Bike rental services nearby provide an exhilarating way to navigate Amsterdam's picturesque canals and parks.
Spa Day at The Muoko
15-minute walk
The Muoko spa offers relaxation through various treatments and wellness options, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Mister Meatball
Mister Meatball
2-minute walk
Mister Meatball serves a variety of delicious meatball dishes in a casual setting, ideal for a quick and satisfying meal.
Thaise Snackbar Bird
Thaise Snackbar Bird
3-minute walk
Famous for its authentic Thai street food, this eatery offers a vibrant atmosphere with dishes like the signature fried chicken.
The Melkweg
15-minute walk
The Melkweg is a renowned live music venue hosting a variety of concerts, art exhibitions, and film screenings, suitable for all ages.
Cafe de Omval
10-minute walk
A historic café with a lively atmosphere, known for its music events and specialty coffees, perfect for a relaxing evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)110 min  ·  45.6 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro3 min  ·  700 ft
Nieuwmarkt8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
Want to see Exclusive Early Booking Rate?
Get exlusive rates right now!
Check Rates
Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
51
Former name
Floris France Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about France Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 915 verified reviews
7.0/10
Very good
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.8/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Great location
Comfy beds
Helpful staff
Easy walking distance
Cons
No window
Narrow stairs
Poor ventilation
Dirty walls
Guest reviews
based on 421 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2993 reviews
7.4/10
No reviews yet on our siteUnfortunately, our guests have not yet left any reviews for this hotel, but you can read reviews from Booking.com.
Open reviews
FAQs
About France Hotel
What are the check-in and check-out times at France Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is at 11:30.
How far is France Hotel from Amsterdam Central Station?
The hotel is located just 400 meters from Amsterdam Central Station.
Is breakfast included at France Hotel?
A breakfast buffet is served daily in the adjoining Irish pub.
What dining options are available at France Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site Irish pub that serves meals and drinks.
What are the room amenities at France Hotel?
Rooms include air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, and complimentary Wi-Fi.
What languages are spoken by staff at France Hotel?
The staff primarily speaks English and Dutch.
Does France Hotel provide internet access?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel.
Are there bicycle rental options near France Hotel?
Bicycle rental services are available close to the property.
Are there any smoking areas at France Hotel?
The hotel is a non-smoking property.
How far is France Hotel from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is located 20 km from Schiphol Airport.
What are the room features for budget accommodations at France Hotel?
Budget rooms are available without windows, offering a cost-effective option for guests.

Next best alternative

Consider them for your next trip.
Check-in
24Mar2026Select date
Check-out
25Mar2026Select date
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room