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About the Hotel

Nieuwe Brugsteeg 11, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012AG
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.3
7.7
/10
2.9
/5

Rooms at Old Nickel

Hotel Old Nickel has 25 rooms with laminate floors. Rooms provide free WiFi, a flat-screen TV, and a wardrobe. Private bathrooms include complimentary toiletries and a hairdryer. Some rooms are in an annex building. The twin room includes a wardrobe, a tiled floor, and a private bathroom with a shower and hairdryer. This room has two beds. This single room features a private bathroom with a toilet and shower.

Dining at The Hotel

Guests can enjoy the on-site bar. The bar features wood carvings and paneling from the 17th-century ship Kapitein, owned by Admiral Michiel de Ruyter. The bar offers over 70 different beers. Guests can quench their thirst with a favorite drink at the bar.

Leisure and Facilities

Hotel Old Nickel provides free Wi-Fi, a free printing service for tickets, and free luggage storage. Guests can relax in the bar. The hotel offers opportunities for recreation.

Location and Transport

Hotel Old Nickel sits in the city center of Amsterdam, a 5-minute walk from Amsterdam Centraal. Cultural highlights include Anne Frank House and Van Gogh Museum. Landmarks nearby: NEMO Science Museum - 1.5 km, Red Light District - 1 km, Westerkerk - 2 km, Museum Het Rembrandthuis - 1 km, Our Lord in the Attic Museum - 0.5 km, Amsterdam Vodka Museum - 1 km, Rijksmuseum - 2 km, Artis - 2 km, Van Gogh Museum - 2.5 km. The Martelaarsgracht tram stop provides direct access to the Museum Square and Leidse square.

Services and Amenities

Hotel Old Nickel provides multilingual staff, dry cleaning/laundry services, and a bar. Conveniences include daily housekeeping. The hotel provides a high standard of service and amenities. Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, multilingual staff, and luggage storage. The hotel entrance is located on the side of the building, and rooms are located on the first and second floors. Luggage storage space is available. Valet parking is available at this smoke-free hotel. The multilingual staff assists guests with information about the city.

“The Old Nickel Hotel benefits greatly from its location, a short walk from Centraal Station; inside, the staff earns consistent praise for friendliness and helpfulness. Rooms, while compact, provide the essentials for a brief Amsterdam visit, making it a practical base despite the busy surroundings and some noise. For travelers prioritizing location and service, this hotel presents a reasonable option.”
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The 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
120 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
155 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
120 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Nieuwe Brugsteeg 11, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012AG
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Nieuwe Brugsteeg 11, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012AG
Nearby
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1900 ft
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
1900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
1900 ft
Restaurants
Omelegg
100 ft
24 Nieuwebrugsteeg
Burger Bar
700 ft
Warmoesstraat 21
Prins Heerlijk
500 ft
Prins Hendrikkade 57
Kam Yin
100 ft
Warmoesstraat 6
Febo
500 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 33
Mister Meatball
200 ft
Nieuwebrugsteeg 21
H. Murray's Amsterdam
100 ft
Nieuwebrugsteeg 15
Manneken Pis Amsterdam
1000 ft
Damrak 41
Pasta Bar
600 ft
Damrak 19
Geheim Van De Smidt
400 ft
Zeedijk 21
Burger Bar Kolksteeg
1300 ft
Kolksteeg 2 1012 PT Amsterdam
Prix d'Ami
700 ft
Haringpakkerssteeg 3 Near Centraal Station
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Light District
Red Light District
11 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique ambiance, the Red Light District offers a glimpse into Amsterdam's vibrant culture and history.
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
20 minutes' walk
A poignant museum dedicated to Anne Frank, offering guided tours that narrate her story and the impact of WWII.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
14 minutes' walk
Interactive wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons; a fun stop for all ages.
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing Dutch art and history; notable for its extensive collections and stunning architecture.
Canal Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours through Amsterdam's iconic canals; perfect for both sightseeing and enjoying the scenery.
Biking Tour
10 minutes' walk
Thrill-seekers can explore the city on a guided biking tour, taking in sights while biking through historic streets.
Hortus Botanicus
18 minutes' walk
Tranquil botanical garden offering a peaceful escape with diverse plant species; a perfect spot for relaxation.
Prins Heerlijk
Prins Heerlijk
2 minutes' walk
Charming eatery specializing in Dutch pancakes; casual atmosphere with vegetarian and gluten-free options available.
Burger Bar
Burger Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint known for its fresh ingredients; customizable burgers with a variety of toppings to choose from.
Kam Yin
Kam Yin
1 minute' walk
Authentic Chinese cuisine with a cozy vibe; popular for its dumplings and classic dishes, ideal for a quick meal.
Melkweg
17 minutes' walk
Vibrant cultural venue hosting concerts and events; known for its eclectic lineup and lively atmosphere.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
20 minutes' walk
Daily comedy shows in a relaxed setting; great for an evening of laughter with performances by local comedians.
Paradiso
20 minutes' walk
Iconic music venue with a diverse lineup; famed for hosting both emerging and established acts in a historic church.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)29 min  ·  11.9 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)110 min  ·  45.4 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station4 min  ·  1000 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro3 min  ·  700 ft
Nieuwmarkt8 min  ·  2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
26
Questions of the users
About The Old Nickel Hotel
Will there be someone available at the front desk if I arrive in the early hours, around 01:00 am, to check me in?
18 November 2024
Yes, there will be staff on hand to assist with your check-in at that time.
Is it possible to check in before the usual time of 14:00, if the room is available?
22 December 2024
Early check-in may be possible subject to room availability. If the room isn't ready, baggage storage can be arranged.
Are ironing facilities available for guests at the hotel?
10 January 2025
Yes, an iron and ironing board can be requested at the reception.
Can I leave my luggage at the hotel both before check-in and after checkout?
15 February 2025
Yes, complimentary luggage storage is available for guests before check-in and after checkout.
Do all the rooms come equipped with a safety deposit box and a kettle?
12 March 2025
Rooms do not include individual safety deposit boxes or kettles, but tea can be obtained at the reception upon request.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for transporting luggage between floors?
29 April 2025
The hotel does not have an elevator; however, staff can assist with luggage if needed.
What is the distance from the hotel to the nearest train station or airport?
30 May 2025
From Schiphol Airport, it takes approximately 20 minutes by train to Central Station, which is just a three-minute walk from the hotel.
Can guests smoke in any designated areas within the hotel?
21 June 2025
The hotel is completely non-smoking as per regulations since 2013.
If I book a non-refundable room, do I need to pay for it upon arrival?
24 July 2025
For non-refundable bookings, payment will be processed immediately; thus, payment is not required at check-in.
Are guests provided with complimentary towels during their stay?
15 August 2025
Yes, towels are provided for guests without any additional charge.
Can one guest check out on behalf of another if the booking is under a single name?
13 September 2025
Yes, someone else can check out on behalf of the guest, provided the reservation name matches.
What parking options are available for those traveling by car?
11 October 2025
There is no private parking at the hotel. Guests may park on the street at a premium or use nearby public parking facilities.
Do the rooms feature shared or private accommodations?
09 November 2025
All accommodations at the hotel are private rooms with their own bathroom facilities.
Is there a bar at the hotel where guests can enjoy a selection of drinks?
22 December 2025
Yes, the hotel features a bar showcasing over 70 different types of beer, making it a popular spot in the neighborhood.

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