In an Amsterdam School building beside the Herengracht canal, Banks Mansion works on a concept in which the minibar, breakfast and lounge drinks are included, according to the hotel. It is a good fit if you prefer not to add up extra charges during your stay.
Location and getting around
Herengracht 519-525 is about a 5-minute walk from Rembrandtplein and the Bloemenmarkt flower market. Leidseplein is about 10 minutes away, and the Rijksmuseum and Dam Square about 15.
Amsterdam Centraal is about 25 minutes on foot. The shopping street Kalverstraat is very close. Vondelpark is about 15 minutes away, the Anne Frank House about 20 and Amsterdam RAI station 3.1 km.
Rooms and facilities
The building keeps original features, such as stained glass and dark wood furniture. Rooms have climate control, satellite TV and a rain shower, and you can choose a pillow from a menu.
- Minibar with drinks included.
- The Living lounge with drinks, coffee, tea and snacks during the day; in the evening, cheese boards and wine.
- International breakfast with eggs, breads and pancakes made to order.
Who it suits
- Couples who want a canal hotel with lounge consumption covered.
- Travellers who return to the hotel mid-afternoon and want a drink there.
- Anyone who wants Rembrandtplein and the Bloemenmarkt close at hand.
- Anyone interested in Amsterdam School architecture.
Good to know
Confirm exactly what your rate includes when you book. Check-in is from 15:00; check-out is before 11:00. More options in 4-star hotels.