The Amsterdam Canal Hotel is a 3-star hotel on Weteringschans, between the canal ring and De Pijp. It offers rooms with a desk, a coffee machine and a private bathroom, and a buffet breakfast. It is a good fit if you are interested in the museums and the markets of the south of the centre.
Location and getting around
It is at Weteringschans 253. The Rijksmuseum and Rembrandtplein are about 10 minutes away on foot. The Van Gogh Museum, Leidseplein and the Bloemenmarkt flower market are about 15 minutes’ walk. Dam Square is about 25 minutes away. If you are going to the Amsterdam RAI fair, the station is about 40 minutes on foot. According to the hotel, the Frederiksplein tram stop is a minute away and connects with Amsterdam Centraal, and the De Pijp district, with its restaurants and markets, is next door.
Rooms and facilities
Rooms have a desk, a flat-screen TV and a coffee and tea set. The bathroom is private, with a bath or a shower depending on the room. Some categories have canal views. Wi-Fi is free, and continental and buffet breakfast is served.
- Desk and TV.
- Coffee machine and kettle.
- Buffet breakfast.
Who it suits
- Visitors who want to explore De Pijp and its markets.
- Guests who need a desk to work at for a while.
- Anyone going to the RAI who prefers to sleep closer to the centre.
Good to know
Check-in is from 15:00 to midnight and photo ID and a credit card are required. Check-out is until 11:00. Not all rooms face the canal: if that matters, choose your category carefully. To see hotels at this level, look at the 3-star hotels.