Hotel The Exchange, Amsterdam ➤ Reviews, Rooms & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Damrak 50, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012LL

Near the Dam Square

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7.7

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Loved by guests

Convenient location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfy bed

"The room was quaint old world charm with exposed beams and fairly large for Europe."

Cory from United States

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"nice location,very Dutch-style building and room for us to have a glimpse of Dutch culture."

Hu from China

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"Rooms are a quirky mix of styles, each one a different theme."

Down3 from United Kingdom

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Exceptional Fashion Rooms

Hotel The Exchange offers 61 rooms uniquely designed by young fashion designers from the Amsterdam Fashion Institute. Each room, ranging from 1 to 5 stars, is described as 'dressed like models on the runway' and reveals a distinctive story upon check-in. Notable among these is the new collection of 6 rooms designed by Dutch fashion label MAISON the FAUX.

Central Location

Conveniently positioned in the center of Amsterdam, Hotel The Exchange is a short walk from Amsterdam Central Station. Major attractions like the Rijksmuseum and the Anne Frank House are also nearby, allowing easy exploration of the city. The '9 Streets' shopping area is accessible within a 15-minute walk for those seeking local boutiques.

On-site Dining at BAR STOCK

BAR STOCK, located within the hotel, serves high-quality locally sourced coffee from Friedhats, a micro-roaster based in Amsterdam. Guests can also enjoy fresh sourdough pastries from local bakery Ulmus, made with high-quality Dutch grain. This vibrant coffee bar offers a menu that includes homemade cakes, breakfast items, and a selection of Japanese teas.

Unique Experiences

The hotel's design intentionally incorporates elements of fashion into the guest experience, inviting visitors to sleep within the pages of a fashion magazine. The upper floors host spacious 5-star rooms with striking views of Amsterdam's skyline, many featuring private balconies. The architecture of the hotel is historical, with one building dating back to the 17th century, offering a blend of rich history and modern creativity.

Tickets and Tours

Hotel The Exchange offers guests the ability to purchase tickets at the reception for various local attractions, including the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. This helps to streamline the visit, avoiding long waiting times at popular destinations. Guests can also explore the city by renting bicycles from nearby establishments.

Highlights

Location: Short walk from Amsterdam Central Station

Rooms: Unique designs by Amsterdam Fashion Institute

Dining: High-quality coffee at BAR STOCK

Experience: Spacious 5-star rooms with skyline views

Access: Ticket purchases for local attractions at reception

“This hotel stands out with its individually designed rooms, conceived by students from the Amsterdam Fashion Institute, offering a refreshing take on boutique accommodation; its prime location near Central Station and cultural hotspots is indeed a great advantage. It may present some inconsistencies, but its commitment to design and a central position make it a memorable choice.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Tohotel

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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

Economy Double Room

2 persons

10 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Double Room

2 persons

18 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Superior Twin Room

2 persons

15 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Comfort Double Room

2 persons

12 m²

1 Double bed

Shower

Heating

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Location

Damrak 50, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012LL

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Damrak 50, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012LL

City landmarks

Art object

Anne Frank House

1.0 km

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

2.1 km

Museum

Rijksmuseum

2.4 km

Landmark

Red Light District

640 m

Zoo

Artis

2.1 km

Park

Vondelpark

2.3 km

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

770 m

Church

Westerkerk

1.1 km

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

1.9 km

Landmark

Begijn

880 m

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

1.1 km

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

2.1 km

Church

The Oude Church

640 m

Museum

NEMO Science Museum

1.7 km

Landmark

Thorbecke statue

1.1 km

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

1.7 km

Landmark

The Jordaan

1.2 km

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

1.4 km

Square

Rembrandtplein

1.3 km

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

2.2 km

Museum

Torture Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Houseboat Museum

1.3 km

Museum

Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam

610 m

Nearby

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

350 m

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

120 m

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

540 m

Museum

Body Worlds

90 m

Church

The New Church

320 m

Monument

National Monument

380 m

Church

Church of Saint Nicholas

480 m

Restaurants

Manneken Pis Amsterdam

80 m

Damrak 41

Vlaamse Frites Snackland

30 m

Damrak 58

Stock

10 m

Damrak Steigers 50H

Pancakes & Waffles

100 m

Oudebrugsteeg 29

Dunkin Donuts

100 m

Nieuwendijk 147

Cuddle

170 m

Nieuwe Nieuwstraat 20H

Yu Family Kitchen

150 m

Kolksteeg 1A

Croissanterie De Oude brug

100 m

Oudebrugsteeg 28

Explore Amsterdam

Explore Amsterdam's Highlights

Anne Frank House

13 minutes' walk

The former home of Anne Frank, this museum offers a poignant look at wartime history and moving exhibits narrating her story.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

5 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities, historical figures, and even interactive exhibits for all ages.

Rijksmuseum

30 minutes' walk

Renowned Dutch art museum showcasing masterpieces from Rembrandt to Vermeer in a stunning Gothic Revival building.

Red Light District

8 minutes' walk

Historic area known for its unique nightlife and open display of sex work, alongside beautiful canals and charming architecture.

Canal Cruise

5 minutes' walk

Guided boat tours offering stunning views of Amsterdam's canals, bridges, and historic buildings; great for sightseeing.

Vondelpark

25 minutes' walk

Large public park ideal for picnics, jogging, or relaxing. Enjoy open-air concerts and art events during summer months.

Manneken Pis Amsterdam

1 minute' walk

Casual eatery famous for its delicious Belgian fries; serves various sauces perfect for a quick snack on the go.

Pancakes & Waffles

2 minutes' walk

Charming spot serving fluffy pancakes and savory waffles; caters to dietary requirements with gluten-free options available.

Beurs van Berlage

2 minutes' walk

Iconic former stock exchange building hosting exhibitions and events; offers a vibrant atmosphere for social gatherings.

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

10 minutes' walk

Interactive museum exploring vodka's history with tastings; great for enthusiasts wanting to learn more about distillation.

Getting around

City Centre

Amsterdam5 min · 400 m

Airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)30 min · 19.7 km

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)111 min · 73.6 km

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station6 min · 500 m

Underground

Amsterdam Central Metro6 min · 500 m

Nieuwmarkt8 min · 600 m

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:30

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Dutch

Year renovated:

2011

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Number of rooms:

Former name

De Korenaer

Questions of the users

About Hotel The Exchange

Is it possible to check into the hotel before the standard check-in time?

17 February 2024

The regular check-in time is set for 15:00. Early check-in is subject to availability, but guests can leave their luggage with the hotel free of charge if their room is not ready.

How can one secure a room that features a balcony?

23 March 2024

It's recommended to include a note in the reservation requesting a balcony room. A guaranteed balcony option is available for an additional fee of EUR 35.

What steps should be taken to confirm that a selected room has a balcony?

12 April 2024

Only the 5-star rooms have balconies, and while a request can certainly be made during booking, confirmation cannot be guaranteed. The hotel will do its best to accommodate such requests.

Does the hotel have elevators for guests?

1 May 2024

Yes, there are two elevators available within the hotel for guest convenience.

Can guests store their luggage before check-in?

30 June 2024

Yes, luggage storage is available for early arrivals who need to drop off their belongings before the official check-in time.

Can smoking be done within the hotel rooms?

16 July 2024

Smoking is not permitted in any part of the hotel, including guest rooms.

What parking options are available near the hotel?

9 August 2024

The hotel does not offer its own parking, but there are several public parking facilities nearby, including P1 Parking next to Amsterdam Central Station and Q-Park next to De Bijenkorf.

Is there an option for guests who require accessible room facilities?

23 September 2024

The hotel strives to accommodate guests with mobility impairments with accessible rooms, including spacious bathrooms and elevator access in public areas. Guide dogs are also welcome.

What types of coffee and seasonal products are available at BAR STOCK?

15 October 2024

BAR STOCK offers a premium selection of locally sourced coffee, teas, and baked goods, with a focus on quality and sustainability, making it an ideal spot for enjoying breakfast or a light snack.

Can tickets for local museums be purchased at the hotel?

2 November 2024

Guests can buy tickets for various museums at the reception to skip long waiting lines, making it convenient to explore Amsterdam's rich cultural offerings.