Hotel Alexander, Amsterdam ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Vondelstraat 44-46, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1054

Steps from Vondelpark

Great

8.2

8.5

/10

4.2

3.8

Loved by Hotel Alexander guests

Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Quiet street
Free coffee

"I loved the hotel itself, very modern but with an antique twist."

Jet from Netherlands

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"There is a lovely terrace and garden at the back where you can relax with a drink and soak up the afternoon sun."

Linda G from Australia

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"The hotel lobby was a very good bonus; after a whole day walking around the city, the lobby area was our favorite."

Anna Lind Vega

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Rooms

Hotel Alexander offers 35 uniquely designed, renovated rooms, ranging from singles to quads. Each room is equipped with satellite TV, a modern bathroom, and high-speed wireless internet, catering to various accommodation needs. The hotel's commitment to preserving the monumental characteristics of its residence adds to its charm.

Location

The hotel is situated on the quiet Vondelstraat, just a short walk from the bustling Leidseplein and the renowned Vondelpark. Guests benefit from easy access to public transportation, allowing convenient exploration of Amsterdam's major attractions. Positioned in the museum district, cultural events and prime dining options are within minutes.

Dining

A delicious breakfast buffet is served daily in the hotel's lounge, providing a hearty start to each day. The cozy bar area offers drinks for relaxation after a day of exploring. Nearby, a variety of restaurants, cafes, and bars are within walking distance, enhancing the local culinary experience.

Outdoor Spaces

Hotel Alexander features a tranquil courtyard garden, allowing guests to unwind in a peaceful setting. The garden terrace offers an outdoor space for enjoying the sun on pleasant days. This outdoor area is ideal for those looking to find serenity amidst the vibrant city.

Personalized Service

The hotel ensures 24-hour personal care from its dedicated team, enhancing the guest experience with local insights. Staff members are knowledgeable about the must-see attractions and popular hotspots in Amsterdam. Guest convenience is prioritized, from mobile check-in options to tailored recommendations.

Highlights

Location: Situated on the quiet Vondelstraat, just a short walk from Leidseplein

Rooms: 35 renovated rooms with satellite TV and high-speed internet

Dining: Delicious breakfast buffet served daily in the lounge

Outdoor Spaces: Beautiful courtyard garden and garden terrace for guests

Personalized Service: 24-hour personal care and local insights from staff

“I appreciate the historic charm of this renovated 19th-century building, nestled on a quiet Amsterdam street yet close to major attractions like Leidseplein and Vondelpark. The bike rentals encourage guests to explore the city, and I noticed they provide free mobile phone service for use during your stay. It seems like a practical choice for both leisure and business travelers looking for a centrally located base.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

BathroomSparkling Clean

The bathroom was spotless with high-pressure shower and heated floors. Plenty of towels and high-end toiletries provided.

Oliver from England

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BedroomDreamy Comfort

The bed was incredibly comfortable, with plush pillows and a premium duvet. Slept like a baby!

Mei from China

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

Our room was bright, airy and spacious. We enjoyed the mini-fridge and coffee machine.

Hans from Netherlands

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Media & EntertainmentTech Savvy

The flat-screen TV had streaming services and international channels, perfect for relaxing after a long day.

Isabelle from France

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Select your room type

Hotel Alexander offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

230 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Heating

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

325 sq. feet

4 Single beds

Heating

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Facilities

Hotel Alexander offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Alexander Location

Vondelstraat 44-46, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1054

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Vondelstraat 44-46, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1054

City landmarks

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

2600 ft

Museum

Rijksmuseum

3000 ft

Art object

Anne Frank House

1.1 mi

Landmark

Red Light District

1.5 mi

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

2100 ft

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

1.2 mi

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

5200 ft

Church

Westerkerk

1.1 mi

Zoo

Artis

1.7 mi

Landmark

Begijn

1.0 mi

Museum

Moco Museum

2700 ft

Landmark

Thorbecke statue

4300 ft

Event hall

The Concertgebouw

3100 ft

Museum

Houseboat Museum

4200 ft

Landmark

The Jordaan

1.1 mi

Square

Rembrandtplein

1.2 mi

Museum

Torture Museum

4800 ft

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.6 mi

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

1.3 mi

Landmark

The Biblical Museum

4100 ft

Museum

Museum Van Loon

5200 ft

Landmark

Mint Tower

4000 ft

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

1.5 mi

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

1.5 mi

Museum

Foam

5300 ft

Landmark

Museum of Bags and Purses

1.2 mi

Museum

The Cat Cabinet

5200 ft

Landmark

the Amsterdam Dungeon

1.1 mi

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

1.5 mi

Nearby

Park

Vondelpark

1600 ft

Restaurants

Hap Hmm

1400 ft

Eerste Helmersstraat 33 1054CZ Amsterdam oud-west

Domino's Pizza Overtoom

900 ft

Overtoom 71

Ritos Amsterdam

800 ft

1e Constantijn Huygenstraat 69

Cafe Helmers

900 ft

Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat 59

Wok to Walk

3100 ft

Leidsestraat 96

Thai Khorat

1100 ft

2e C Huygensstr 64

Lunchroom Wilhelmina

1300 ft

eerste helmersstraat 83 A

Jacketz

2700 ft

Kinkerstraat 56

Explore Amsterdam

Local Highlights

Vondelpark

6 minutes' walk

Amsterdam's largest park features scenic pathways, ponds, and open-air theaters, perfect for picnics or leisurely strolls.

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

8 minutes' walk

A modern and contemporary art museum, housing works by Van Gogh and Picasso; offers engaging tours and exhibitions.

Van Gogh Museum

10 minutes' walk

Home to the world's largest collection of Van Gogh's artworks, with insightful exhibitions on his life and techniques.

Rijksmuseum

11 minutes' walk

Renowned for its vast collection of Dutch art and history, including masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer, ideal for art enthusiasts.

Biking in Vondelpark

6 minutes' walk

Bike rentals available nearby. Enjoy cycling through scenic paths, perfect for families and adventure seekers.

Yoga classes at Vondelpark

6 minutes' walk

Outdoor yoga classes provide relaxation amidst nature. Book in advance for seasonal classes.

Ritos Amsterdam

3 minutes' walk

Casual Mexican eatery known for its delicious burritos and vibrant atmosphere, perfect for a quick bite.

Hap Hmm

5 minutes' walk

Dutch comfort food served in a cozy setting. Signature dishes include traditional stews and fresh seafood.

Cafe Helmers

4 minutes' walk

Casual café offering Dutch specialties and coffee, with vegetarian options available. Ideal for breakfast or lunch.

The Concertgebouw

12 minutes' walk

Famous concert hall known for its exceptional acoustics. Offers classical performances and jazz nights throughout the year.

The Jordaan

25 minutes' walk

Vibrant neighborhood filled with cafes and shops, known for cultural events, perfect for a leisurely evening stroll.

Getting around

City Centre

Amsterdam20 min · 1.0 mi

Airports

Schiphol (AMS)23 min · 9.3 mi

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)104 min · 42.8 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station29 min · 1.5 mi

Underground

De Pijp17 min · 4600 ft

Rokin17 min · 4600 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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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 for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Chinese, Slovak

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Alexander from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Alexander enjoys a superb location, with many guests appreciating the easy access to Vondelpark and the convenience of nearby bus stops. The hotel is well-situated for exploring Amsterdam, including a pleasant walk to the flower market, and some rooms are spacious, even featuring chairs for relaxing. A complimentary coffee and tea machine in the lobby is a popular perk, though a few guests have occasionally mentioned noise from other residents.

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Review score

Based on 957 verified reviews

8.0/10

Great

82%

Recommend

Location

9.3/10

Staff

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.8/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Good location

Comfortable bed

Quiet area

Cons

Dusty rooms

Poor sound isolation

Low ceilings

Broken curtains

Juliet from United Kingdom

Family with children

Quadruple Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 04, 2026

9.0/10

a peaceful haven

helpful stafffree coffeecozy atmospherecramped room

the staff were so sweet and helpful with directions. there was free coffee and tea available all day it.

the family room we booked felt a little cramped there was barely space to walk around in there.

Service

9/10

the front desk was available 24 hours , made arrival easy the staff provided helpful information regarding local attractions. the complimentary coffee and tea service in the lobby was a kind touch.

Rooms

8/10

our room included comfortable beds and ample storage the bathroom had fresh towels daily. the hotel provided a cozy environment overall ensuring a restful and pleasant sleep.

Location

10/10

this place had a great location near public transport allowing easy access to the city center. it was walking distance to museums and canals placing guests near attractions. the vondelpark was also nearby.

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Jessica from United Kingdom

Single

Twin Room

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 17, 2025

9/10

Convenient Location and Helpful Staff

excellent proximityfriendly staffrelaxing backyard

The proximity to attractions like Vondelpark was excellent. Staff provided assistance with directions and local dining options. The hotel's backyard seating area proved a relaxing spot to unwind after a day of sightseeing.

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Jayden from United Kingdom

Single

twin room

3 nights in August 2025

Reviewed:November 09, 2025

9/10

pleasant experience

convenient locationfriendly staff

The location was very convenient, close to main attractions (i could easily walk to most places). the staff was friendly and helpful. I received excellent service.

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Alexander

Is there an elevator available for guests at the hotel?

12 November 2024

Yes, an elevator is available, although it only accesses some floors directly. A few steps may still be necessary to reach your room or the lobby. Most Quadruple rooms are conveniently located on the lower floor with direct elevator access.

Are there amenities like a kettle, tea or coffee making facilities, and a fridge in the rooms?

7 March 2025

The hotel provides a fridge and microwave in the common areas, and kettles can be requested. Complimentary coffee and tea are also available in the lobby.

Are smoking options available at the hotel?

6 January 2025

All rooms are non-smoking, but guests can smoke outside the building. It's advisable to request a room with easy access to the terrace or garden if this is a preference.

What parking options are available near the hotel?

15 February 2025

Public parking spots are available directly in front of the hotel at rates of €6.50 per hour or €58.50 for a full day. Additional private parking garages also offer competitive rates nearby.

What is the best way to travel from Amsterdam Centraal to the hotel?

22 December 2024

You can take tram numbers 2, 11, or 12 to the 'Leidseplein' stop, which is just a short walk from the hotel. Look for Vondelstraat between the Marriott and NH Amsterdam Centre Hotels.

Are heating options available in the guest rooms?

18 October 2024

Each room is equipped with a central heating system that includes adjustable thermostatic controls for comfort during colder months.

Is the hotel located conveniently for airport access?

3 April 2025

No, the hotel is not directly near the airport, but it is easily reachable by public bus #397, which goes to Leidseplein and is a short distance from the hotel.

What is the approximate cost for breakfast at the hotel?

24 February 2025

Breakfast costs €17.50 for adults, though prices may vary depending on when a reservation is made.

Are baby cribs available for use at the hotel?

21 May 2025

Yes, baby cribs can be provided upon request at no extra cost during your stay.

Is there a possibility to rent bicycles near the hotel?

30 June 2024

Bicycle rentals are available for guests at a cost of €18.00 per day. It's a great way to explore the city!