Weteringschans 82,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017 XR,
North Holland
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Close to Museum Square
Very good
7.4
6.4
/10
1.6
/5
Loved by Hotel Sphinx guests
Comfortable beds
Friendly staff
Clean bathroom
Close location
Quiet area
Fresh linens
"Our room was clean comfortable and in the basement with a secure window which opened at street level, which we all thought was fun."
Fergusto77 from United Kingdom
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"The area was really nice and we really liked the quiet atmosphere with lots of lovely places to eat nearby, but still only a short walk into the city centre."
Katie from United Kingdom
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"Fun areas around it, close to the metro, clean, cool views from out the window."
Charlene
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Amenities
Hotel Sphinx offers a prime location near the vibrant cultural attractions of Amsterdam. Guests can easily access major landmarks like the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum within a short walk. The hotel includes a bar and lounge area for relaxation after a day of exploring the city.
Rooms
This hotel features a variety of room types, accommodating different guest preferences. Rooms come equipped with essential amenities such as comfortable bedding and private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy a peaceful night's sleep in the heart of Amsterdam.
Location
Located in Amsterdam's city center, the hotel is just steps away from the bustling Leidseplein square. Guests benefit from convenient access to public transportation options, making it easy to explore the wider city. The surrounding area is filled with shops, cafes, and cultural experiences.
Dining
Hotel Sphinx provides a breakfast option to start the day with a hearty meal. Nearby restaurants offer a range of international and Dutch cuisine, providing guests with diverse dining choices. The hotel's location allows for easy access to local cafés and eateries.
Entertainment
Guests can easily visit nearby attractions like the Melkweg and Paradiso, which host live music and events. Strolling along the canals, visitors can partake in local shopping and nightlife experiences. The hotel's location enhances its appeal for those looking for engaging activities.
Highlights
Location: city center, steps from Leidseplein square
Rooms: variety of room types with private bathrooms
Dining: breakfast option available
Entertainment: visit nearby attractions like Melkweg and Paradiso
“In my opinion, while the location is convenient for reaching the Heineken brewery and Rijksmuseum, potential guests should be aware of the steep stairs and potentially small rooms. The helpful staff stands out, though cleanliness and noise levels may be inconsistent. For budget-conscious travelers who prioritize location and service, this could be an acceptable choice despite some drawbacks.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel
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Hotel Sphinx offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
90 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Shower
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Triple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Standard Quadruple Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
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Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
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Facilities
Hotel Sphinx offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities:
Very good
7.2/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Room features
Heating
Media
Flat-screen TV
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Hotel Sphinx Location
Weteringschans 82,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017 XR,
North Holland
Map view
Weteringschans 82,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017 XR,
North Holland
City landmarks
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
3600 ft
Museum
Rijksmuseum
2400 ft
Art object
Anne Frank House
1.4
mi
Park
Vondelpark
5200 ft
Zoo
Artis
1.4
mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1.2
mi
Landmark
Red Light District
1.3
mi
Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
4000 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.1
mi
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
2100 ft
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
4900 ft
Landmark
Begijn
1.0
mi
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1.1
mi
Museum
Moco Museum
3400 ft
Square
Rembrandtplein
3500 ft
Event hall
The Concertgebouw
4700 ft
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
4900 ft
Bridge
Magere Brug
3100 ft
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
3300 ft
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1.2
mi
Museum
Museum Van Loon
2500 ft
Landmark
Museum of Bags and Purses
2800 ft
Museum
Torture Museum
4400 ft
Museum
Foam
2500 ft
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
1.7
mi
Monument
National Monument
1.2
mi
Museum
Houseboat Museum
1.1
mi
Church
Westerkerk
1.4
mi
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1.4
mi
Nearby
Church
De Duif
1500 ft
Restaurants
Cafe Mulder
400 ft
Weteringschans 163
Le Mortier
1000 ft
Vijzelgracht 49
Eazie
1500 ft
Ferdinand Bolstraat 16
Le Salonard
2100 ft
Eerste Van der Helststraat 21
Traiteur Frederique
2300 ft
Gerard Doustraat 224
Yuan’s Hot Pot
1600 ft
Ferdinand Bolstraat 18
Original Stroopwafels
3000 ft
Albert Cuyp market 180 Under the golden Angel in front of Bazar restaurant
Pilsvogel
2400 ft
Gerard Douplein 14 1072 VE
Trust
2800 ft
Albert Cuypstraat 194
Benny's Chicken
2800 ft
Albert Cuypstraat 177 In Front Of House Number 175-179.
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam's Cultural Scene
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rijksmuseum
9 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Highlights include free guided tours.
Van Gogh Museum
13 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of Van Gogh's masterpieces. Worth visiting for art lovers.
Vondelpark
20 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's largest park offers nature, bike paths, and open-air theater. Ideal for families and relaxation.
Anne Frank House
6 minutes' drive
Historic site where Anne Frank penned her diary. Offers insightful tours and exhibits on WWII.
Bike Tours
5 minutes' walk
Explore the city on two wheels. Rentals available nearby for guided or self-guided tours.
Spa Day
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation options at local wellness spas. Ideal for unwinding after a busy day of sightseeing.
Canal Cruises
10 minutes' walk
Unique perspective of the city from the water. Various options available, including dinner cruises.
Cafe Mulder
2 minutes' walk
Charming cafe serving traditional Dutch dishes. Cozy atmosphere with a delightful breakfast menu.
Le Mortier
4 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in local Dutch cuisine. Known for its fresh ingredients and warm service.
Le Salonard
8 minutes' walk
A French bistro with a romantic vibe, offering a creative menu. Ideal for couples looking for a nice dinner.
The Concertgebouw
18 minutes' walk
World-class concert hall known for its exceptional acoustics. Home to classical music concerts and events.
Moco Museum
13 minutes' walk
Modern art museum featuring contemporary exhibits. Great for art enthusiasts and families alike.
Red Light District
8 minutes' drive
Vibrant nightlife and unique culture. Offers a blend of bars and entertainment options for adults.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam18 min
·
5000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)25 min
·
10.1
mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)106 min
·
43.6
mi
Underground
De Pijp9 min
·
2300 ft
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch
Number of rooms:
18
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Sphinx from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 551 verified reviews
7.1/10
Very good
67%
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
7.4/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
7.2/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.3/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Welcoming reception area
Free coffee and tea
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Small bathrooms
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 1600 reviews
7.4/10
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