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About the Hotel

Prins Hendrikkade 130, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 AP
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Close to the Red Light District
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
4.5
3.7
/5

Location

City Hotel Amsterdam occupies a historical building from the 18th century, located on Prins Hendrikkade. The hotel is within a 5-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station, allowing quick access to various city attractions. Visitors can easily reach museums, shopping areas, and nightlife on foot or via nearby tram and bus stations.

Rooms

The hotel offers well-appointed guest rooms decorated in warm colors, providing a home-like feel. Each room includes a private bathroom with either a bath or shower and comes equipped with a safety deposit box. Guests can prepare their own beverages using in-room coffee and tea facilities.

Accessibility

City Hotel Amsterdam ensures accessibility with designated wheelchair-accessible rooms available on-site. Despite some stairs at the entrance due to the historic nature of the building, the hotel welcomes guests with mobility challenges. Public transport connectivity supports convenient travel around the city.

Dining and Bar

Guests can enjoy the hotel's bar, which remains open until 1 AM daily for a relaxing drink. The area surrounding the hotel is filled with a variety of cafés and restaurants, providing diverse dining options nearby. City Hotel Amsterdam's strategic location allows visitors to explore culinary delights within walking distance.

Family-Friendly Features

City Hotel Amsterdam welcomes families, allowing children under 6 to stay free of charge when using existing bedding. The hotel offers convenient storage options for luggage, making it easier for families to explore before check-in or after check-out. With close proximity to attractions, families can enjoy a stress-free visit.

Highlights

Location: 5 minutes from Amsterdam Central Station

Rooms: well-appointed guest rooms

Accessibility: wheelchair accessible rooms

Dining: bar, which remains open until 1 AM

“Location is key here, putting you steps from Amsterdam's core attractions and Centraal Station. This small, unpretentious 3-star makes a smart base for exploring, with clean, modern rooms-though some are compact. I think it's a solid choice for those prioritizing location and service in a city where value can be hard to find.”
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City Hotel Amsterdam offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Basement Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Single Room
2 persons
65 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
260 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

City Hotel Amsterdam offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Children's buffet

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Dressing area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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City Hotel Amsterdam Location

Prins Hendrikkade 130, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 AP
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Prins Hendrikkade 130, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1011 AP
Nearby
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
1700 ft
4 Nieuwmarkt
Waag
1800 ft
Restaurants
Omelegg
2100 ft
24 Nieuwebrugsteeg
Il Sogno Amsterdam
1400 ft
Koningsstraat 19
Thaise Snackbar Bird
1500 ft
77 Zeedijk
Little Saigon Zeedijk
1500 ft
Zeedijk 88-90
Latei
1700 ft
Zeedijk 143
Wing Kee
1500 ft
Zeedijk 76-78
Dim Sum Court
1600 ft
109 Zeedijk
Grillroom De Molen
1700 ft
Geldersekade 120
Brood
1600 ft
Zeedijk 66
Cafe de Zeemeeuw
1600 ft
Zeedijk 102
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Light District
Red Light District
8 minutes' walk
The heart of Amsterdam's nightlife, known for its iconic red-lit windows and vibrant atmosphere, rich in history and local culture.
NEMO Science Museum
NEMO Science Museum
9 minutes' walk
An interactive science museum featuring hands-on exhibits and a rooftop terrace with panoramic views of the city.
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
7 minutes' walk
A hidden church inside a house from the 17th century, showcasing Amsterdam's religious tolerance and architectural intrigue.
Church of Saint Nicholas
Church of Saint Nicholas
7 minutes' walk
A magnificent neo-Baroque church with impressive interiors, open for visitors to admire its art and architectural elegance.
Canal Cruise
5 minutes' walk
A relaxing boat trip through Amsterdam's famous canals, with options for private rentals. Great for families and couples.
Vondelpark Biking
25 minutes' bike ride
Bike rentals available nearby for a scenic ride through Vondelpark, perfect for outdoor lovers and those seeking relaxation.
A'DAM Lookout
15 minutes' bike ride
An observation deck with a thrilling swing over the edge. Ideal for thrill-seekers looking for stunning views of the city.
Il Sogno Amsterdam
Il Sogno Amsterdam
5 minutes' walk
An Italian eatery known for its pasta and pizzas in a cozy setting. Reservations are recommended for dinner.
Omelegg
Omelegg
8 minutes' walk
A breakfast spot specializing in omelets with fresh ingredients. Perfect for a casual and hearty start to your day.
Latei
Latei
6 minutes' walk
A casual café offering organic dishes and a cozy ambiance. Known for its vegetarian-friendly options.
Beurs van Berlage
Beurs van Berlage
12 minutes' walk
A historic building hosting various events, including markets and exhibitions, perfect for family-friendly entertainment.
Melkweg
20 minutes' walk
A popular venue for concerts and club nights, known for its eclectic lineup. Attracts music lovers of all ages.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam11 min  ·  3000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt6 min  ·  1700 ft
Amsterdam Central Metro6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop2 min  ·  400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel City Amsterdam 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
English, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Russian, Turkish, Lithuanian, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
47

Reviews and Ratings

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City Hotel Amsterdam is often praised for its convenient location, within walking distance of both the Amsterdam Central Station and the heart of the city. Guests appreciate the good breakfast with ample options, and find the rooms generally comfortable, some offering nice window views. While some guests have mentioned the small size of the elevator, many find the hotel a good value, particularly given its proximity to key attractions.
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Review score
Based on 1380 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
84%
Recommend
Location
9.2/10
Staff
9.0/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good location
Fresh breakfast
Good water pressure
Cons
Small elevator
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 1380 reviews
8.0/10
based on 3488 reviews
8.1/10
Stephen from United Kingdom
Single
Superior Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 28, 2026
8.5/10

Excellent Location and Helpful Staff

convenient locationfriendly staffhelpful directionsearly breakfast
the location near the train station was convenient. i found the staff very helpful and friendly . they were happy to provide directions and recommendations. early breakfast arrangements were available, which allowed me to start my day promptly.
the room i had faced the back, resulting in some noise from the ac vents.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel features convenient access to transportation hubs, a helpful front desk, and options for early breakfast service. nearby, captein & co. offers a great dining experience, serving good food within walking distance of the hotel.
Service
8/10
the staff provides luggage storage services before check-in, showing their commitment to guest convenience. they offer helpful directions to tour starting points and are available to assist with any travel-related queries.
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Frederick from Germany
Family with children
superior double room
5 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 23, 2025
7/10

adequate stay

convenient locationfriendly staffno air conditioning
the hotel location is convenient. it is easy to get around. the breakfast had ample options. the breakfast room staff were friendly.
it was difficult to fit two people with luggage. there was no air conditioning in the room. we only had a radiator.
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Jennifer from United States
Single
Superior Double Room
4 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:November 04, 2025
7/10

A reasonable stay

great locationgood selectionclean roomsteep stairssmall steps
The location WAS great. I liked that the breakfast room offered a good selection. the bed was very comfortable and the room was clean.
It was hard to use even with small suitcases. The stairs were steep. The steps were too small.
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Questions of the users
About City Hotel Amsterdam
Are there elevator facilities available in the hotel for guests needing access to upper-level rooms?
24 November 2024
Access to upper-level rooms may be limited as only specific room types are served by an elevator. Please note that some accommodations can only be reached via stairs.
Is smoking prohibited within the hotel premises?
15 February 2025
City Hotel Amsterdam maintains a non-smoking environment for the comfort of all guests.
Is the reception desk staffed 24 hours for late-night check-ins?
27 December 2024
Yes, the front desk operates around the clock, allowing guests to check in at any time, even during the early morning hours.
How convenient is it to reach Schiphol Airport from the hotel?
2 January 2025
Although not directly next to the airport, the hotel is just a short distance from Amsterdam Central Station, where a direct train to the airport runs frequently, making travel simple and efficient.
What is the cancellation policy if a booking needs to be changed or canceled?
14 March 2024
There are two main policies: a flexible one allowing cancellation up to two days before arrival, with the first night charged afterward, and a non-refundable option that requires full payment at the time of booking.
Are there any special measures in place regarding check-in due to health concerns?
9 April 2025
Currently, no specific precautions are implemented for check-in procedures related to health concerns.
Do any of the rooms offer a view overlooking the canal?
18 May 2024
Yes, certain rooms provide a scenic canal view for guests to enjoy.
Are there shower essentials such as shampoo and body wash included in the rooms?
29 June 2025
Yes, each room is equipped with essential toiletries including shampoo, shower gel, and soap.
Is there a bar available for guests to unwind after exploring the city?
5 August 2024
Yes, the hotel features a bar area where guests can relax with a drink until 1 AM.
What are the designated times for checking in and out of the hotel?
22 September 2024
Check-in starts at 2 PM, while check-out is expected by 12 PM. Luggage storage is available for guests wishing to explore after checking out.

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