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Where to stay: Amsterdam hotels

Smart Choice Amsterdam:

Sunhead of 1617
  • Smart Link: on their website you can see if they have availability by clicking the button for each room. To reverve a room, send an emai to carlos@sunhead.com.
  • Price: Around 139-169€ for a double room with breakfast (approx. 80-120£).
  • Address: Herengracht 152, 1016 BN Amsterdam, Netherlands (see map).
  • Telephone: + 31 20 6261809
  • Email: carlos@sunhead.com
  • How to get there: the best way to get from the airport to the hotel, is to take the frain in the airport towards the Central Station of Amsterdam (20 min, €4). Leaving the central station, take either the trams 13 or 17 towards the Westermarkt stop (2.90€) and from here, walk back a short distance towards Herengracht (2min on foot).
  • Description: A truly lovely B&B,located on a peaceful street in front of one of the most prestigious canals and very close to the Red Light District. They have 2 rooms, and both are absolutely marvelous. See hotel reviews at Trip Advisor.
Hotel Keizershof

Other recommended hotels in Amsterdam:

Premium Choice: Basic Choice:
  • Hotel Keizershof: 95-130€ double room with breakfast included (approx. 70-95£). Simple but very cute and located in front of one of the canals. Very cheap rooms with shared bathrooms. See hotel at TripAdvisor. Ask about price and availability by sending an email to info@hotelkeizershof.nl.
  • The Collector Bed & Breakfast: from 95€ double room with breakfast included (from 70£). Also very cute, though located in the museum district (less centered in the city than other options). See hotel at TripAdvisor. Ask about price and availability by sending an email to karel@the-collector.nl.
  • Hotel Brouwer: 128€ double room with breakfast included (approx. 93£). Classic and simple but a good choice. All the rooms have views of the canal. See hotel at TripAdvisor. Ask about price and availability by sending an email to akita@hotelbrouwer.nl.
  • Acostar: 120-140€ for a double room (approx. 90-100£) but offers from 70€ (51£) can be found on Trivago. It's only worth it if you can find a mega deal on this page, since, although these rooms are very pretty, the service is lacking, the rooms are small, and they're distributed over 5 floors with no elevator. See hotel at TripAdvisor.

Backpacker Choice:
  • Cocomama: 100€ (72£) for a double room and 34€ (24£) per bed in a shared room of six people. A pretty and charming hostel with very friendly and attentive employees. See hostel at TripAdvisor. The best prices are on HostelWorld.
  • St Christopher's at Winston Hotel: 59-69€ (43-50£) for a double room and 24-35€ (17-25£) per bed in a shared room of eight people. Breakfast is included and it's more than sufficient. It's a hostel with a lot of life and the personnel at the bar and at reception are very nice. Located in the Red Light District. See hostel at TripAdvisor. Book on HostelWorld.
Recommended hotel finder for Amsterdam: Booking.com