A-Train Hotel, Amsterdam ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2026

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About the Hotel

Prins Hendrikkade 23, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Close to the historic old town

Great

8.6

9.4

/10

4.4

Loved by A-Train Hotel guests

Attentive staff
Cozy atmosphere
Free coffee
Comfortable beds
Really good location

"The Train Theme was so incredible."

jjdmello from United Arab Emirates

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"Breakfast included cold cuts, cheeses, cereal, milk, boiled eggs, different fruits, bread selection, peanut butter, jelly, juice, tea and coffee."

GERALD J. from United States

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"Location is A+. Right across Centraal train station."

Robert L from United States

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Location

The A-Train Hotel is situated directly across from Amsterdam Central Station, providing easy access to transport and local attractions. Visitors can explore shopping areas, pubs, restaurants, and theaters, all within a short walking distance. The hotel's location allows for convenient travel and exploration of Amsterdam's historical sites.

Rooms

A-Train Hotel offers a variety of well-equipped rooms, including standard double rooms, spacious family accommodations, and a unique Old Dutch Suite with a private garden. Each room comes with practical amenities such as a mini-fridge, microwave, and coffee and tea facilities. Many rooms feature views of Central Station, enhancing the city's atmosphere.

Dining

A complimentary continental breakfast buffet is served in the Pullman lounge, providing an opportunity for guests to start their day with a selection of fresh options. The Pullman lounge is available for guests throughout the day to enjoy free coffee and tea. Offering snacks and a spacious seating area, this lounge area is a perfect spot for relaxation.

Family-Friendly Amenities

The hotel accommodates families with various room options, including family rooms with extra beds for children. Children have access to a play corner filled with toys in select accommodations. The convenient kitchenette in family rooms allows for straightforward meal preparation.

Business Services

The A-Train Hotel provides 24-hour check-in services, making it convenient for business travelers arriving at any time. The hotel also features a luggage storage room for guests with late departures or extended layovers. Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel, facilitating connectivity for work-related needs.

Highlights

Location: Directly across from Amsterdam Central Station

Rooms: Unique Old Dutch Suite with private garden

Dining: Free continental breakfast buffet in Pullman lounge

Family-Friendly: Play corner with toys for children

Business: 24-hour check-in facilities

“In my opinion, the defining feature is its immediate proximity to Amsterdam Central Station, a considerable advantage for short stays. I noted the charming, railway-inspired decor and complimentary beverage service, which enhance the welcoming atmosphere. For travellers prioritising convenience and character, this hotel presents a practical option.”

Anna BlackEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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

Single Room

2 persons

100 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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The Old Dutch 'Suite'

2 persons

295 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

270 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Family Room

2 persons

390 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

A-Train Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.4/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Self-catering

Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

A-Train Hotel Location

Prins Hendrikkade 23, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Prins Hendrikkade 23, Amsterdam, Netherlands

City landmarks

Art object

Anne Frank House

4300 ft

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Rijksmuseum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Red Light District

2700 ft

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

2700 ft

Zoo

Artis

1.3 mi

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

3800 ft

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

1.2 mi

Church

Westerkerk

4300 ft

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

4100 ft

Church

The Oude Church

2200 ft

Landmark

Begijn

4300 ft

Museum

NEMO Science Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

Thorbecke statue

4900 ft

Church

The New Church

2600 ft

Monument

National Monument

2700 ft

Park

Vondelpark

1.6 mi

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Jordaan

4900 ft

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.3 mi

Square

Rembrandtplein

1.1 mi

Museum

Torture Museum

5000 ft

Museum

Houseboat Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam

3300 ft

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

1.2 mi

Landmark

Amsterdam Tulip Museum

4800 ft

Nearby

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

1700 ft

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

1500 ft

Museum

Body Worlds

1800 ft

Church

Church of Saint Nicholas

1500 ft

Restaurants

Gebr. Niemeijer

500 ft

Nieuwendijk 35

Burger House

400 ft

Martelaarsgracht 24

Toastable Nieuwendijk

700 ft

Nieuwendijk 6

Omelegg

2000 ft

24 Nieuwebrugsteeg

Cafe The Flying Dutchman

400 ft

Martelaarsgracht 13

The Corner Restaurant

400 ft

Martelaarsgracht 26

Cafe de Ster

400 ft

Martelaarsgracht 20-22

Steek House Me & Me

700 ft

Nieuwendijk 21 1012 LZ

Manneken Pis Amsterdam

1400 ft

Damrak 41

Burger Bar Kolksteeg

1200 ft

Kolksteeg 2 1012 PT Amsterdam

Explore Amsterdam

Local Highlights

Anne Frank House

16 minutes' walk

The house where Anne Frank wrote her diary, showcasing WWII history. Book tickets in advance, as they sell out quickly.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

10 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Fun for families and visitors of all ages.

Rijksmuseum

25 minutes' walk

Netherlands' national museum with masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Offers guided tours for an enriched experience.

The National Maritime Museum

6 minutes' drive

Museum celebrating maritime history with interactive exhibits and a historic ship. Great for families and history buffs.

Bike Rentals

2 minutes' walk

Iconic bike rentals available nearby; explore Amsterdam's canals and parks on two wheels. Essential for a local experience.

Yoga Classes

8 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions available at nearby studios. Great for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.

Canal Cruise

10 minutes' walk

Scenic boat rides through Amsterdam's famous canals, showcasing the city's beautiful architecture and history.

Escape Room

6 minutes' drive

Thrilling escape room experiences nearby. Solve puzzles and challenges; perfect for families or friends looking for excitement.

Burger House

2 minutes' walk

Casual eatery serving gourmet burgers made from high-quality ingredients. Family-friendly atmosphere with vegetarian options.

Omelegg

8 minutes' walk

Cozy spot known for delicious omelets with fresh, local ingredients. Ideal for breakfast or brunch, accommodating dietary needs.

Cafe The Flying Dutchman

2 minutes' walk

Charming café with a variety of Dutch snacks and drinks. Sit on the terrace for a delightful canal view.

Toastable Nieuwendijk

3 minutes' walk

Relaxed café specializing in toasted sandwiches. Offers a range of sweet and savory options, great for a quick bite.

The Old Church (Oude Kerk)

9 minutes' walk

Amsterdam's oldest building hosting art exhibitions and concerts. Historic ambiance makes it a unique spot for cultural events.

Music Café

10 minutes' walk

Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Offers local acts and themed events, appealing to all ages.

Comedy Café

10 minutes' walk

Popular comedy venue featuring local and international talent. Performances suitable for an adult audience, ideal for a fun night out.

Escape Room

6 minutes' drive

Exciting escape room challenges for thrill-seekers. Fun for groups looking to solve puzzles within a themed environment.

Getting around

City Centre

Amsterdam9 min · 2300 ft

Airports

Schiphol (AMS)27 min · 11.1 mi

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)108 min · 44.7 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station4 min · 1000 ft

Underground

Amsterdam Central Metro5 min · 1400 ft

Nieuwmarkt11 min · 3000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 07:00-23:00

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 27.50 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

The hotel A-Train provides visitors with a free full breakfast.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

Dutch

Number of rooms:

Former name

Schirmann Hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about A-Train Hotel from previous guests about their experience.

Review summary

Based on recent reviews

A-Train Hotel's train-themed decor, especially in the breakfast area, is a hit with many guests, along with the 24-hour availability of complimentary tea, coffee, and hot chocolate. Its location is ideal, given its proximity to the train station, simplifying travel and offering convenient access to transportation, shops and restaurants. Some guests have found the rooms compact, but appreciate in-room amenities such as a kettle and microwave.

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Review score

Based on 1434 verified reviews

8.7/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Location

9.7/10

Staff

9.5/10

Breakfast

7.9/10

Value for money

8.3/10

Pros

Friendly staff

Excellent location

Train motif

Cons

Small rooms

Narrow stairs

Soft bed

Kevin

Single

single room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 18, 2025

9/10

central locationfriendly staffsupermarket proximity

the hotel is very close to the central station, which simplified my travels (especially with heavy luggage). a large supermarket was also nearby. i found this convenient for picking up essentials , and the staff were friendly.

the hairdryer in my room seemed a bit old.

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Samuel from Germany

Business traveller

single room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 10, 2025

9.2/10

excellent stay near centraal station

efficient air conditioningfriendly staffconvenient breakfastfree coffee

The room was well kept, and the air conditioning worked efficiently. the staff was very friendly and always offered assistance with a smile! breakfast included croissants, cheeses, cereals, fruit, and meats, which i found satisfying. i appreciated the 24-hour availability of free coffee and tea. The location, a short walk from centraal station, was unbeatable.

the shower wasn't separated in the bathroom, and i had to duck slightly for the water stream.

Rooms

9/10

the single room included necessary furnishings and sufficient space for luggage. the bed had clean linens, and the temperature was easily adjustable using the thermostat. i found the room lighting adequate for both working and relaxing.

Location

10/10

the hotel is conveniently located near the central station, providing easy access to public transport. several restaurants and shops are within walking distance, as well as major attractions. the immediate area around the hotel felt safe at all hours.

Facilities

9/10

I saw train miniature collections displayed in the lobby. a coffee and tea station is available 24 hours a day. there is a designated area for storing luggage after checkout.

Dining

8/10

the breakfast area was clean, and the breakfast included croissants, cheeses, cereals, fruit, and meats. the coffee machine provided a variety of options. the dining area also had books and board games available .

Service

10/10

The staff was consistently friendly and helpful with directions and recommendations. check-in was efficient. The reception desk was staffed 24 hours. i noticed the staff promptly addressed guest requests and maintained a positive attitude.

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John from United States

Single

Single Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 30, 2025

8.5/10

Convenient Stay Near Central Station

central locationfriendly staffcoffee availabilityfresh fruits

I liked the location. It was near the central station. The staff helped me store my bags before check-in. There was coffee readily available in the lobby area. Breakfast included fresh fruits, a nice plus.

The room was not heated properly, it was a bit cold on arrival.

Rooms

8/10

The room had a kettle and a microwave for guest use. A refrigerator was also available in my room. The room was styled with railway themes and cozy decor.

Location

9/10

The hotel is close to the train station, super helpful. There is a supermarket right next door. This is convenient. A canal for cruises is nearby too.

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Questions of the users

About A-Train Hotel

What is the cost of the airport shuttle, and where can I find it at the airport?

15 January 2024

The airport shuttle is priced at €18.50 for adults, one-way. It operates from platform A7 at Schiphol Plaza.

Is there a laundry facility available at the hotel?

10 February 2024

While there are no in-house washer/dryer facilities, several laundry shops are conveniently located nearby.

What items are included in the breakfast offered at the hotel?

5 March 2024

Breakfast features a selection of white and dark bread, freshly baked croissants, butter, jams, cheeses, boiled eggs, cereals, fruit, and beverages like coffee and juice.

Are there elevators in the hotel for access to guest rooms?

25 March 2024

Yes, the hotel provides elevators to access all rooms except the apartment.

Do same-sex couples face any restrictions when booking a room?

12 April 2024

All guests are welcome. However, rooms with more than two beds generally do not accommodate groups consisting solely of males or females.

Is there a curfew for guests staying at the hotel?

30 April 2024

There is no curfew; the reception desk operates 24/7, allowing guests to come and go as they please.

What transportation options are available from Schiphol Airport to the hotel?

14 May 2024

Guests can take a train from the underground station at Schiphol Airport to Amsterdam Central Station, which is right across from the hotel. The hotel does not offer parking facilities.

Is it acceptable to have young children stay in the same room as their parents?

20 May 2024

Yes, children aged 0 to 3 can stay for free with their parents. A cot is available for €15 per night upon request.

Are smoking rooms available in the hotel?

1 June 2024

The hotel no longer has designated smoking rooms, but guests can smoke in the private garden attached to the Old Dutch Suite.

How far is the hotel from the river cruise terminal, and how can guests get there?

18 June 2024

The hotel is a short 5 to 15-minute walk from the river cruise terminal. Specific preferences can be accommodated when reserving a room.

Are hairdryers provided in the guest rooms?

30 June 2024

Yes, all rooms are equipped with hairdryers in their private bathrooms.

Is there parking available nearby the hotel?

10 July 2024

No on-site parking is available, but Q-Park Nieuwendijk offers parking just a 3-minute walk from the hotel, and the P + R parking is approximately 10 minutes away by car.