Where to stay in Amsterdam
Pick a neighbourhood first, then a place. Each area suits a different kind of trip.
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Canal Ring and the Jordaan
Best for: Canal-house hotels and boutique stays on the Herengracht, Keizersgracht and Prinsengracht, close to the Anne Frank House, the Nine Streets and the Jordaan's cafés
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The Dylan Amsterdam
Boutique hotel on the Keizersgracht with the two-Michelin-star restaurant Vinkeles in an 18th-century bakery, guest score 9.3
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Pulitzer Amsterdam
Set in 25 linked 17th- and 18th-century canal houses between the Prinsengracht and Keizersgracht, with a garden courtyard, guest score 9.0
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Andaz Amsterdam Prinsengracht
Design hotel in the city's former public library on the Prinsengracht, guest score 9.0
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Hotel Estheréa
Family-run hotel in canal houses on the Singel, 300 m from Dam Square, guest score 9.2
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Mr. Jordaan
Small hotel on the Bloemgracht in the heart of the Jordaan, guest score 9.2
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Canal House
Boutique rooms in canal houses on the Keizersgracht, 270 m from the Westermarkt tram stop, guest score 9.0
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Hotel Sebastians
Boutique rooms on a quiet stretch of the Keizersgracht, under 10 minutes' walk from Centraal, guest score 9.0
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The Hoxton, Amsterdam
Hotel in five canal houses on the Herengracht with a lobby restaurant, guest score 8.4
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hotel calisto
Ten-room hotel above a restaurant and terrace on the Haarlemmerdijk, guest score 8.6
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Amsterdam Wiechmann Hotel
Three restored canal houses on the Prinsengracht with antique furniture, 10 minutes' walk from the Anne Frank House; rooms reached by stairs, guest score 8.4
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Former Rembrandt workshop two bedroom B&B
Two-bedroom B&B apartment on the Bloemgracht in the Jordaan, guest score 9.9 from 47 reviews
Old Centre (Dam Square and Centraal)
Best for: First-timers who want Centraal, Dam Square, the Royal Palace and the canal cruise piers on the doorstep, with a wide range of budgets
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Boutique Hotel The Craftsmen
Small boutique hotel on the Singel near Centraal, guest score 9.3
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NH City Centre Amsterdam
Hotel overlooking the Singel, 5 minutes' walk from Dam Square, location score 9.6, guest score 8.3
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Singel Hotel Amsterdam
Quiet hotel in three 17th-century houses on the Singel beside the Koepelkerk, 200 m from Centraal, guest score 8.3
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Hotel CC
Hotel on the Warmoesstraat, one of the oldest streets in the city, 400 m from Centraal, guest score 8.1
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Hotel Library Amsterdam
Hotel on the Prins Hendrikkade with a 24-hour front desk, guest score 8.1
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Hotel Internationaal
Simple rooms above a historic sailors' café, 5 minutes' walk from Centraal and Dam Square, some with shared bathrooms, guest score 8.0
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ibis Amsterdam Centre
Hotel next to Amsterdam Centraal, 250 m from the station, guest score 7.8
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Rho Hotel
Hotel on the edge of Dam Square with an Art Deco former theatre lobby, guest score 7.7
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Hotel The Exchange
Fashion hotel on the Damrak with rooms dressed by Dutch designers, 300 m from Dam Square, guest score 7.6
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Hotel Damsquare
Hotel on the Damstraat, 200 m from Dam Square and the Royal Palace, guest score 7.5
Museum Quarter and Vondelpark
Best for: Art lovers and families, with the Rijksmuseum, the Van Gogh Museum and the Vondelpark a short walk away and quieter streets at night
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Conservatorium Hotel
Luxury hotel in the former music conservatory, a short walk from the Van Gogh Museum, with spa and indoor pool, guest score 9.1
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De Ware Jacob Boutique Hotel
Boutique hotel on a residential street in Oud-Zuid, guest score 9.1
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Hotel Omega
Hotel with a garden, 500 m from the Van Gogh Museum, guest score 9.0
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Hotel Fita
Family-run hotel between Vondelpark and Museumplein, guest score 8.8
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Hotel JL No76
Four-star hotel in two renovated 19th-century mansions in the museum district, location score 9.7, guest score 8.6
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Park Plaza Vondelpark Amsterdam
Hotel steps from Vondelpark with an Italian restaurant and private garden, guest score 8.6
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Stayokay Hostel Amsterdam Vondelpark
Hostel inside the Vondelpark, 8 minutes' walk from the Van Gogh Museum, guest score 8.6
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Dutch Design Hotel Vondelpark
Hotel on a quiet street 100 m from the edge of Vondelpark, guest score 8.4
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Hotel Roemer Amsterdam
Boutique hotel in two 18th-century mansions near Vondelpark with a private garden, guest score 8.1
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Max Brown Hotel Museum Square
Compact boutique rooms around the corner from Vondelpark, guest score 8.0
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S&A Vondel Park Hotel
Hotel 5 minutes from the Van Gogh Museum with à la carte breakfast, guest score 8.0
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Leonardo Boutique Museumhotel
Hotel where the P.C. Hooftstraat meets the Stadhouderskade, 2 minutes' walk from the Rijksmuseum, guest score 7.9
De Pijp
Best for: Food, markets and local nightlife around the Albert Cuyp Market and Sarphatipark, near the Heineken Experience and Museumplein
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Hotel Okura Amsterdam
Five-star hotel on the southern edge of De Pijp with Michelin-starred restaurants, guest score 9.0
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Pestana Amsterdam Riverside
Five-star hotel in the former town hall of the Amstel municipality, with indoor pool and spa, near the Albert Cuyp Market, guest score 8.5
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Hotel Nicolaas Witsen
Hotel on a quiet street between the canal ring and De Pijp, 400 m from Vijzelgracht metro, guest score 8.9
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Boutique Hotel Asterisk
Family-run hotel in four restored 19th-century buildings next to De Pijp, guest score 8.8
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Bicycle Hotel Amsterdam
Budget hotel with bicycle rental, 5 minutes' walk from the Albert Cuyp Market, guest score 8.7
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LIEV Amsterdam Cozy boutique suite in The Pijp
Boutique suite on the Frans Halsstraat, guest score 9.3 from 33 reviews
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Cozy Pijp Apartment Amsterdam
Bed and breakfast apartment on the Ceintuurbaan, guest score 8.4
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ibis Styles Amsterdam City
Three-star hotel on the Stadhouderskade on the edge of De Pijp and the canal ring, tram stop outside, guest score 8.1
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Sir Albert Hotel
Design hotel in a former diamond factory at the top of the Albert Cuypstraat, location score 9.2
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De Pijp Boutique Hotel
Hotel facing Sarphatipark with a garden and bar, 600 m from the Heineken Experience, guest score 7.5
Price guide per night: € under €120, €€ €120 to €220, €€€ €220 to €400, €€€€ over €400. Checked November 2026.