Aston City Hotel Amsterdam is a 2-star hotel on Stadhouderskade, between the Rijksmuseum and De Pijp. It has a 24-hour reception that sells tickets, and simple rooms with private bathrooms. It is a good fit if you are coming for the museums and want them a few minutes away on foot.
Location and getting around
The address is Stadhouderskade 68. The Rijksmuseum is about a 5-minute walk away and the Van Gogh Museum about 10. Leidseplein and the main entrance to Vondelpark are around 15 minutes on foot. According to the hotel, the Heineken Experience is less than 100 m away.
The hotel says the Stadhouderskade tram stop is next door and that from there you reach Dam Square and Amsterdam Centraal station in around 15 minutes.
Rooms and facilities
The rooms are simple and practical:
- Private bathroom.
- Satellite TV.
- Basic furniture.
The reception is open day and night and sells tickets for city attractions. Wi-Fi is free. The type of breakfast on offer is not specified.
Who it suits
- Visitors whose main plan is the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum.
- Anyone who wants to buy attraction tickets at the hotel itself.
- Runners and walkers who like Vondelpark.
For similar places to stay, see the 2-star hotels in the city.
Good to know
Check-in runs from 15:00 to midnight and check-out is until 11:00. On arrival, show photo ID and a credit card. Ask about breakfast when you book, as it is not specified.