Amistad Hotel, Amsterdam ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Kerkstraat 42, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017 GM

Close to the city center

Great

8.4

/10

5.0

4.3

Loved by Amistad Hotel guests

Comfortable beds
Spotlessly clean
Friendly staff
Excellent location

"Breakfast by Margot was absolutely lovely! Had a great time there."

Zehra from United Kingdom

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"Hotel is near to center, you can go everywhere by walking."

Bengü from United States

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"Wifi is fast, and in-room tea/coffee (Nespresso) facilities are generous."

TevredenLeiden

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Accommodations

The hotel offers 100 spacious rooms, each equipped with en-suite bathrooms and premium bedding. Guests can choose from standard, superior, and deluxe options, providing variety for different preferences. Many rooms feature city views, adding to the overall experience of a city-center stay.

Dining

The hotel includes an on-site restaurant, serving a selection of international dishes. Guests can enjoy breakfast buffet, lunch, and dinner prepared by experienced chefs. Room service is also available for added convenience.

Location

Located in the heart of Amsterdam, the hotel is within walking distance of major attractions such as the Anne Frank House and Rijksmuseum. Public transport options are available nearby, facilitating easy access to all city sights. The vibrant Leidseplein Square is just a short stroll away.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers a fully equipped business center, ideal for meetings and conferences. Complimentary high-speed internet access is available for all guests, ensuring seamless connectivity. Several meeting rooms are equipped with essential amenities for business travelers.

Wellness and Leisure

Guests can access a fitness center equipped with modern exercise equipment, supporting health-focused travelers. The hotel also features a cozy lounge area where guests may relax after a day of exploring. Additionally, a concierge service is available to assist with local recommendations.

Highlights

Accommodations: 100 spacious rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant

Location: heart of Amsterdam

Business: fully equipped business center

“This is a particularly charming small hotel with an ideal location a short walk to everything one needs in Amsterdam. Breakfast is a highlight, featuring cooked-to-order eggs and Dutch pancakes, and the staff are remarkably friendly and helpful with recommendations.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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

Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Single Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

Amistad Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.2/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Adults only
Luggage storage
Coffee shop
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access

Services

Housekeeping

Room features

Heating
Patio
Garden furniture
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Media

Flat-screen TV

Amistad Hotel Location

Kerkstraat 42, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017 GM

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Kerkstraat 42, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017 GM

City landmarks

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

4100 ft

Art object

Anne Frank House

1.3 mi

Museum

Rijksmuseum

3000 ft

Landmark

Red Light District

4400 ft

Park

Vondelpark

1.0 mi

Zoo

Artis

1.3 mi

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

2700 ft

Landmark

The Jordaan

2800 ft

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

4100 ft

Landmark

Begijn

2700 ft

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

2700 ft

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

4400 ft

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

4400 ft

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Body Worlds

2700 ft

Landmark

the Amsterdam Dungeon

2700 ft

Event hall

The Concertgebouw

4100 ft

Church

The Oude Church

4400 ft

Church

Westerkerk

2800 ft

Monument

National Monument

2700 ft

Museum

Moco Museum

4100 ft

Square

Rembrandtplein

4400 ft

Parking area

Museum Quarter

3000 ft

Bridge

Magere Brug

4600 ft

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

4400 ft

Museum

Foam

3000 ft

Church

De Duif

4600 ft

Landmark

Museum of Bags and Purses

4400 ft

Nearby

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

2000 ft

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

2000 ft

Church

Westerkerk

2000 ft

Gedempte Begijnensloot

Begijn

2000 ft

Museum

Body Worlds

2000 ft

AmsterdamThe Netherlands

The Jordaan

2000 ft

Church

The New Church

2000 ft

Monument

National Monument

2000 ft

Museum

Houseboat Museum

2000 ft

Museum

Torture Museum

2000 ft

Restaurants

B&B Lunchroom Leidsestraat

300 ft

Leidsestraat 44

Dunkin Donuts

300 ft

Leidsestraat 45

Bakkerij Kwakmann

400 ft

Leidsestraat 81

Satellite Sports Cafe

1000 ft

Leidseplein 11

Royal Bagels and Muffins

500 ft

Prinsengracht 454

Bocca Coffee

600 ft

Kerkstraat 96HS

Bombay Inn

1000 ft

Lange Leidsedwarsstraat 46

Explore Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

15 minutes' walk

Famous for its collection of Van Gogh's artwork, offering insights into the artist's life and creativity.

Rijksmuseum

11 minutes' walk

An iconic museum featuring masterpieces from Dutch history, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer.

The Jordaan

11 minutes' walk

A picturesque neighborhood known for charming canals, indie boutiques, and cozy cafés.

Anne Frank House

25 minutes' walk

A historical site dedicated to Anne Frank, providing an intimate glimpse into her life during WWII.

Bike Rental

10 minutes' walk

Explore Amsterdam's scenic routes on two wheels; rentals available nearby for a thrilling outdoor adventure.

Yoga Classes

7 minutes' walk

Relax at local yoga studios offering a variety of classes; perfect for winding down after a day of sightseeing.

Canal Cruises

15 minutes' walk

Enjoy a scenic boat ride through Amsterdam's historic canals; various options available for all preferences.

B&B Lunchroom Leidsestraat

1 minutes' walk

A casual café known for fresh sandwiches and great coffee, perfect for a quick meal or snack.

Royal Bagels and Muffins

2 minutes' walk

Offers a selection of handcrafted bagels; cozy atmosphere and friendly service make it a local favorite.

Satellite Sports Cafe

4 minutes' walk

A vibrant spot with screens for sports events, crafting an upbeat atmosphere; great for casual dining.

The Concertgebouw

15 minutes' walk

Renowned concert hall with exceptional acoustics, hosting classical performances and other events throughout the year.

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

10 minutes' walk

Interactive experiences and tastings await at this unique museum, ideal for enthusiasts and casual visitors alike.

Getting around

City Centre

Amsterdam12 min · 3300 ft

Airports

Schiphol (AMS)25 min · 10.1 mi

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)106 min · 43.6 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station22 min · 1.1 mi

Underground

Rokin10 min · 2700 ft

Waterlooplein16 min · 4300 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 08:00-16:00

Check-out

from 08:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Amistad 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

German, Dutch

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Amistad Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

The Amistad Hotel, situated in the heart of Amsterdam, offers a convenient location near a tram stop and within walking distance of many central attractions. Guests often enjoy the simple but satisfying breakfast, especially the freshly made pancakes and eggs, along with the readily available coffee and hot chocolate. Some guests have noted that street noise can be noticeable, particularly on weekend nights. The hotel's traditional Dutch building provides a characteristic experience, making it a good value for exploring Amsterdam.

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Review score

Based on 420 verified reviews

8.5/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Location

9.6/10

Staff

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

7.0/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Good breakfast

Convenient location

Cons

Poor lighting

Noisy bathroom

Charlotte from United Kingdom

Single

Double Room Private Bathroom

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 28, 2026

9.5/10

cozy and convenient stay

helpful staffclean roomscoffee machinestreet noise

the staff was very helpful finding things to do. rooms were clean. a coffee machine was available in the lobby all day. i found the location to be perfect. it made exploring the city easy.

my room faced the street and it was noisy early in the morning. garbage trucks woke me up around 7 am. i had difficulty sleeping well because of this.

Dining

9/10

the hotel offered a simple breakfast that included dutch pancakes made to order. coffee, tea, and juice were also available. i considered this a very nice touch, particularly early in the morning.

Location

10/10

I could walk to many attractions. the flower market was very close, and i even walked to the train station. i appreciated how central the location was. It.

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Leo from Canada

Single

Double Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 26, 2026

8.8/10

Great Stay, Convenient Location

clean roomcomfortable bedquick assistancestreet noise

The room was very clean, and I appreciated the comfortable bed. The staff provided quick assistance when needed. I found the breakfast delicious, especially the fresh pancakes. Mike, the staff member, was friendly and cute.

The room lacked proper soundproofing. Street noise was noticeable at night.

Service

9/10

The staff offered immediate help when requested. Mike was particularly friendly and provided a cute atmosphere. His pancakes were a notable highlight. This personal touch was appreciated .

Dining

8/10

Breakfast included tasty Dutch pancakes freshly prepared. Toast, meat, cheese, eggs and fruit were available. Coffee, tea, juice, and water were readily accessible each morning. The food was of good quality

Facilities

9/10

The building had a typical layout for a city house. The hotel offered coffee and tea around the clock. Access to main attractions was quick. The building provided a central position.

Rooms

9/10

The room featured a very comfy and tidy double bed. The room was well-equipped and a good value. The private bathroom included all essential facilities. The cleanliness was amazing

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Chris from United States

Single

Single Room Private Bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:January 17, 2026

9.5/10

mike's pancakes ARE LEGENDARY

quiet streetclean roomgreat pancakes

the location is AMAZING. it is on a quiet street. EVERYTHING is close. the room was VERY clean. i loved the pancakes.

the room was slightly small.

Rooms

9/10

rooms have EVERYTHing you need. rooms are Very clean. staff provide good service.

Service

10/10

a NICE breakfast is served. the host is accommodating. the staff IS super friendly.

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Benjamin from United States

Single

single room private bathroom

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 12, 2025

8.7/10

a amazing stay

central locationclean roomsatisfying breakfast

I found the location convenient. A tram stop is nearby. the hotel was clean (super clean, actually) and provided a comfortable experience. breakfast featured straightforward yet satisfying options. I especially enjoyed the pancakes.

The room lacked air conditioning. It did feel a bit warm even with the window open.

Rooms

8/10

The room featured a private bathroom with fresh towels. I noticed it was super clean. a cozy single bed was available. there was limited space, but it suited my needs for a short stay.

Location

9/10

The hotel is close to public transportation. I saw a tram stop just steps away. several museums are accessible by a short walk. the central area allows for easy access to many key sites.

Dining

9/10

Breakfast included simple options. I observed fresh fruit, ham, and cheese. they prepared pancakes upon request (a good touch!). coffee and tea were available all day.

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