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Nicolaas Witsenstraat 4, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017 ZH
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Close to the city center
Great
8.8
9.6
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4.5
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Hotel Nicolaas Witsen - A peaceful family-owned 3-star hotel in a historic building with central Amsterdam access

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen occupies three historic buildings dating back to 1906, offering a quiet retreat in the center of Amsterdam. The hotel features rooms with free Wi-Fi, private bathrooms with showers, and work desks, catering to both leisure and business travelers. A continental breakfast is available each morning at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen, and the small bar serves a variety of drinks. The property is within a 10-minute walk of the Albert Cuyp Market and the Rijksmuseum, with trams 4 and 25 providing direct access to Amsterdam Central Station and the RAI Station. Nearby attractions include the Van Gogh Museum, Stedelijk Museum, and vibrant nightlife spots like Leidseplein and Rembrandtplein, both less than 600 meters away. The hotel also offers 24-hour front desk service, luggage storage, and valet parking.

Pros

The hotel is situated in a quiet street, yet close to major attractions like the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum.

Public transport connections are excellent, with direct tram links to Amsterdam Central Station and the RAI.

Rooms include modern amenities such as free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and tea/coffee facilities.

Cons

Some rooms in the semi-basement have windows that cannot be opened.

On-site parking is not available, requiring guests to use nearby paid options.

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Hotel Nicolaas Witsen offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Car park
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Babysitting/Child services
  • Board games

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Hotel Nicolaas Witsen Location

Nicolaas Witsenstraat 4, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017 ZH
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Nicolaas Witsenstraat 4, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017 ZH
Nearby
Church
De Duif
1000 ft
Restaurants
Traiteur Frederique
1800 ft
Gerard Doustraat 224
De GroenteMeesters
1500 ft
Nicolaas Berchemstraat 4-6
Lunchcafe Bozz
1800 ft
Albert Cuypstraat 240
Trust
2100 ft
Albert Cuypstraat 194
Pietersma Snacks
1400 ft
Albert Cuypstraat 269 Albert Cuyp market
Original Stroopwafels
2500 ft
Albert Cuyp market 180 Under the golden Angel in front of Bazar restaurant
Re Pizza
2100 ft
Albert Cuypstraat 218 H Oude Pijp
Broodje van Popov
1500 ft
1073 LL Amsterdam Van Woustraat 20
Amsterdam Arepa's
2100 ft
Eerste Sweelinckstraat 20 At the Albert Cuypmarkt
Tjin's Exotische Broodjes
1400 ft
Van Woustraat 17
Cafe De Huyschkaemer
1400 ft
137 Utrechtsestraat
Explore Amsterdam
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
13 minutes' walk
Rijksmuseum features Dutch masterpieces, including Rembrandt's works. The museum offers guided tours on select days.
Van Gogh Museum
Van Gogh Museum
16 minutes' walk
Van Gogh Museum holds the largest collection of artworks by Vincent van Gogh. Guided tours enhance the experience.
Artis
Artis
20 minutes' walk
Artis, Amsterdam's zoo, combines animals with beautiful gardens. Family-friendly with various educational programs.
The Concertgebouw
The Concertgebouw
20 minutes' walk
The Concertgebouw is known for its exceptional acoustics and offers various performances, including classical music.
Vondelpark Biking
20 minutes' walk
Biking in Vondelpark offers scenic routes amidst greenery. Rentals are available nearby for easy access.
Spa Wellness
10 minutes' drive
Spa Wellness, a short drive away, offers various relaxation treatments like massages and saunas in tranquil settings.
Trust
Trust
8 minutes' walk
Trust serves contemporary dishes with a warm atmosphere. Known for its creative seasonal menu and local ingredients.
Lunchcafe Bozz
Lunchcafe Bozz
7 minutes' walk
Lunchcafe Bozz offers casual dining with fresh, local ingredients. Popular for its hearty sandwiches and coffee.
Melkweg
20 minutes' walk
Melkweg is a vibrant cultural venue hosting live concerts, film screenings, and art exhibitions, appealing to all ages.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
15 minutes' walk
Comedy Café features local stand-up acts and open mic nights, creating a lively atmosphere ideal for an entertaining evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)25 min  ·  10.2 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)106 min  ·  43.7 mi
Underground
De Pijp9 min  ·  2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17.50 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch
Year renovated:
2012
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
35
FAQs
About Hotel Nicolaas Witsen
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Hotel Nicolaas Witsen from the nearest tram stop?
The Frederiksplein tram stop is located 200 m away.
What are the popular attractions near Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?
Popular attractions include the Heineken Brewery (0.5 km), Rijksmuseum (1 km), and the Albert Cuyp Market (1 km).
What amenities are available in the rooms at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a work desk, an electric kettle, and a private bathroom.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?
A continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 17 EUR.
What dining options are available nearby Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?
Nearby dining options include Café Kale B.V (0.5 km), Thai Corner (0.5 km), and Hard Rock Café (1 km).
What languages do the staff at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen speak?
The staff at the hotel speaks English and Dutch.
How close is Hotel Nicolaas Witsen to the city center?
The hotel is located centrally, approximately a 10-minute walk from the Amsterdam city center.
Are there any family-friendly services at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?
The hotel offers babysitting services and family rooms suitable for children.
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