Amsterdam Guest Houses

Are you planning a trip to Amsterdam and not sure where to stay? While hotels are a popular choice for accommodations, have you considered staying at a guest house instead? Amsterdam is known for its beautiful canals, historical architecture, and vibrant atmosphere, and choosing a guest house as your accommodation can help enhance your experience. In this blog post, we'll discuss the reasons why choosing a guest house when traveling to Amsterdam can be a great decision.

First and foremost, guest houses offer a more personalized and intimate experience compared to hotels. With fewer rooms and a homely atmosphere, you can expect to receive attentive and personalized service from the hosts. This can include insider tips on where to go and what to see in Amsterdam, as well as recommendations for local restaurants and attractions that may not be listed in guidebooks. By staying in a guest house, you can also have the opportunity to interact with fellow travelers and even make new friends, turning your trip into a sociable and enriching experience.

Furthermore, guest houses often provide a more authentic taste of local life in Amsterdam. Many guest houses are located in residential neighborhoods, giving you the chance to live among locals and experience the city from a different perspective. You'll have the opportunity to explore hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path attractions that are not as commonly known to tourists. This can provide a more immersive travel experience and allow you to create lasting memories of your time in Amsterdam.

In addition, staying in a guest house can often be a more budget-friendly option compared to hotels, allowing you to stretch your travel budget further. While you may not have the same amenities as a hotel, such as a gym or room service, guest houses typically offer comfortable and well-maintained rooms, as well as a cozy and charming atmosphere. With the money you'll save on accommodations, you can splurge on other aspects of your trip, such as dining at renowned restaurants or visiting popular attractions. All in all, choosing a guest house when traveling to Amsterdam can provide a unique and memorable experience that adds depth and authenticity to your trip.

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Amsterdam Central Guest House B&B Canal Sight The Market Retreat Eco Houseboat Cheap Guest Houses in Amsterdam Canal Hideaway 1637: Historic Canal View Suites The Blossom House Amsterdam Guest Houses in Amsterdam With Parking Villa360 Classy Room 17Th C Canalhouse Lalahouse Hotel Amsterdam

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Amsterdam Central Guest House

📍 Oudebrugsteeg 6-Ii

The 2-star Amsterdam Central Guest House is set merely 0.7 km from Sexmuseum Amsterdam Venustempel and within a 9-minute walk of Beurs van Berlage. This Amsterdam guest house also provides guests with Wi Fi, available throughout the property.

The property is placed in the heart of Amsterdam, a few minutes' drive from the entire Catholic church "Museum Ons'Lieve Heer Op Solder". Cultural sights in the area are The National Maritime Museum (1.6 km) and Anne Frank House (1.7 km). The hotel is 10 minutes on foot from Royal Palace, and Amsterdam Central lies approximately a 5-minute walk away. Amsterdam Central Guest House is located 20 km from Schiphol airport and within easy walking distance of Nieuwezijds Kolk bus stop.

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B&B Canal Sight

📍 Buiksloterdijk 382

Overlooking the garden, B&B Canal Sight is only a few steps from Kinderboerderij De Buiktuin in Amsterdam. There is parking nearby and Wi Fi throughout the property.

The guest house is set within a 50-metre distance of Krijtmolen d'Admiraal Mill and at an 850-metre distance away from Noord underground station. Red Light District is within 3.3 km of this 2-star hotel and Schiphol airport is 30 km away. The accommodation is within 3.3 km of Body Worlds Science Museum and other main attractions of Amsterdam. There is Sneeuwbalstraat bus stop close to B&B Canal Sight, it's merely 600 metres away.

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The Market Retreat

📍 276 Albert Cuypstraat

Set approximately 1.8 km from Rembrandtplein, The Market Retreat Amsterdam is located 6 minutes on foot from AH Stadhouderskade.

This guest house in Oud Zuid, which is a great choice for travellers interested in museums, culture and convenient public transport is 5 minutes' drive from the grand 17th-century canal-house Museum of Bags and Purses and not so far from such shopping venues as Museumplein Square. De Duif is merely 450 metres away from the accommodation and Anne Frank House is about a 25-minute stroll away. The nearby cultural attractions include Van Gogh Museum, which is 5 minutes by car from the 3-star hotel. This property is about 5 minutes' walk from Ceintuurbaan bus stop and at a moderate distance from De Pijp underground station.

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Eco Houseboat

📍 Van Diemenkade 18-2, Amsterdam, Nl

Offering bicycles for rent, Eco Houseboat Hotel Amsterdam is within a 10-minute drive of the private Vondelpark. There is public parking nearby and Wi Fi throughout the property.

This guest house is in Westerpark, which is Amsterdam's city centre, in close proximity to Pontsteiger building Skyscraper. Cultural sights in the area are the Dutch national Rijksmuseum (3.4 km) and Anne Frank House (1.4 km). The hotel is approximately 5 minutes by car from This is Holland and other main attractions of Amsterdam. There is Houtmankade bus stop close to Eco Houseboat Hotel, it's about 5 minutes' walk away.

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Canal Hideaway

📍 Herengracht 57

Canal Hideaway Amsterdam is set merely 1.2 km from Anne Frank House and nearly 19 minutes on foot from Museum Het Rembrandthuis.

Koepelkerk is located around 350 metres from this guest house, and such natural sites as the bucolic Rembrandtpark are a 10-minute ride away. Artis, 5 minutes away by car, is definitely a must-see for family tourists in Amsterdam. The hotel also provides access to shopping attractions like Rembrandtplein, which are about a 19-minute walk away. This property is at a 0.7-km distance from CS IJzijde bus station, while Rijksmuseum is 5 minutes' drive away. Canal Hideaway is located right in the centre of Amsterdam, 22 minutes' drive from Schiphol airport.

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Hotels in Amsterdam

Best reviews Hotel ❤️ Amsterdam Central Guest House
Hotel with a view 🔍 B&B Canal Sight
Most comfortable Hotel 🛏️ The Market Retreat

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1637: Historic Canal View Suites

📍 Herengracht 359, Amsterdam, Nl

The 3-star 1637: Historic Canal View Suites is situated in the centre of Amsterdam at a 1.3-km distance from such shopping venues as Rembrandtplein. Featuring Wi-Fi throughout the property, the smoke-free guest house also has amenities such as a restaurant and a storage for belongings.

Begijn is located 5 minutes on foot from this Amsterdam property, and such natural sites as Vondelpark is a 5-minute ride away. The fabulous Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam is approximately 2 km from the 1637: Historic Canal View Suites, while Schiphol airport is 20 km from it. The nearby cultural experience includes the Dutch art Van Gogh Museum, which is 5 minutes away by car. Guests will find themselves approximately a 5-minute walk from Rokin tube station, and 5 minutes by car from Leidseplein Square.

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The Blossom House Amsterdam

📍 40 Bloemstraat

The Blossom House Amsterdam, located a mere 1.7 km from Rembrandtplein, features WiFi throughout the property. Additionally, this guest house provides visitors of Amsterdam with a safety deposit box and a first aid kit.

The accommodation is placed about 20 km from Schiphol airport and within walking distance of such cultural venues as Anne Frank House. Royal Palace is approximately a 10-minute walk from the 4-star hotel and Our Lord in the Attic Museum is about a 5-minute drive away. This property is placed within close distance of Rijksmuseum, and Busstation Elandsgracht bus station is nearly 10 minutes' walk away. The Blossom House Amsterdam is situated at a 450-metre distance from The 9 Streets Amsterdam, 10 minutes on foot from Rokin tube station.

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Villa360

📍 Egelantiersgracht 360

Featuring Wi Fi throughout the property, Villa360 Amsterdam is set about a 25-minute stroll from Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam.

The guest house is located in Amsterdam, a short distance from Rokin tube station. The Amsterdam Dungeon is around a 16-minute stroll from the 3-star accommodation in Amsterdam. This Amsterdam hotel is placed quite close to the long - established Artis Zoo, and Busstation Elandsgracht bus station is 10 minutes' stroll away. The nearest underground station is approximately a 15-minute stroll away. Schiphol airport lies 20 km away from Villa360 and it takes about 20 minutes by car to get there.

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Classy Room 17Th C Canalhouse

📍 Koggestraat 11

The 3-star Classy Room 17Th C Canalhouse Amsterdam is set approximately a 25-minute walk from the Dutch art Van Gogh Museum and nearly a 17-minute walk from the 13th-century Oude Church. This Amsterdam guest house provides Wi-Fi, which is available throughout the property.

The centre of Amsterdam can be reached within a 10-minute walk, and natural attractions like the private Vondelpark are around 2.4 km away. Entertainment venues in the area are the flying This is Holland Theater (750 metres) and West India House (0.6 km). The hotel is situated only a short drive from Anne Frank House, while CS IJzijde bus station lies approximately 10 minutes' walk away. Amsterdam Central underground station is a mere 10 minutes' walk from Classy Room 17Th C Canalhouse, while Sexmuseum Amsterdam Venustempel is also set nearby.

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Lalahouse Hotel Amsterdam

📍 14C Droogbak

Overlooking the city, Lalahouse Hotel is within 1.4 km of Madame Tussauds Amsterdam Museum in Amsterdam.

This guest house is set right in the centre of Amsterdam, at a medium distance from Amsterdam Central underground station. Catboat is within 5 minutes' stroll of the accommodation and Anne Frank House is approximately a 15-minute walk away. The hotel is placed right near The Oude Church, and CS IJzijde bus station is less than a 10-minute walk away. The nearest underground station is less than a 10-minute walk away. Lalahouse Hotel is about 21 minutes' drive from Schiphol airport, which is 20 km away.

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The Old Lady Hotel Amsterdam

📍 Singel 38A

Featuring WiFi throughout the property, Old Lady Hotel Amsterdam sits within a 5-minute drive of The Jordaan. Additionally, this 3-star guest house provides guests with 24-hour security service and a fire extinguisher.

The property is located at a 400-metre distance away from Multatuli Museum, a stroll from Amsterdam Central tube station. The hotel is also within 16 minutes' walk of Anne Frank House in Amsterdam. A 25-minute stroll takes you to the Dutch art Van Gogh Museum. The Old Lady Hotel stands approximately a 9-minute walk from Sexmuseum Amsterdam Venustempel, a short walk from Buiten Brouwersstraat bus stop.

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Guesthouseamsterdam

📍 1E Jan Van Der Heijdenstraat 146 Hs

The 2-star Guesthouseamsterdam is set just 600 metres away from Katsu Coffeeshop and merely 0.9 km from Rijksmuseum. Public parking is available nearby.

The guest house is placed about 20 km from Schiphol airport and not very far from such cultural venues as the fine canal-house Museum Van Loon. This Amsterdam hotel offers proximity to natural sights like Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam (2.7 km) and Vondelpark (2.2 km). The long - established Artis Zoo lies about a 25-minute stroll away, and De Pijp is a 5-minute stroll from the property. Tweede van der Helststraat bus stop is within easy reach of Guesthouseamsterdam.

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Westerpark Home Amsterdam

📍 Tweede Nassaustraat 1-B1

The 2-star Westerpark Home Amsterdam is a great place to stay in Westerpark, which is Amsterdam's city centre, within 25 minutes' walk of Museum Het Rembrandthuis. Highlights at this Amsterdam guest house include Wi Fi throughout the property.

The property is located nearly a 5-minute walk from Anne Frank House and the Night market as well as approximately 2.1 km from Rembrandt House. The hotel offers proximity to natural sights like the public Rembrandtpark (2.9 km) and the private Vondelpark (2.5 km). A family vacation to Amsterdam will become more exciting if you visit the long-established Artis Zoo lying within 3.1 km of the accommodation. Nieuwe Willemstraat bus stop is only a few minutes away from Westerpark Home.

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Aris Amsterdam Hotel

📍 15B Droogbak

Located in the heart of Amsterdam, the 3-star Aris Amsterdam Hotel offers fast access to Anne Frank House, nearly 15 minutes' walk away.

The guest house is set about a 5-minute walk from Rode Hoed Cultural Center and a 10-minute walk from Amsterdam Central underground station. Artis is approximately 5 minutes by car from the accommodation, and Schiphol airport is 20 km away. There is Madame Tussauds Amsterdam nearly 16 minutes' walk away, while CS IJzijde bus station within an easy walking distance of the hotel. The nearest underground station is about a 10-minute walk away.

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Kangaroom Amsterdam

📍 38C Singel

Featuring Wi Fi throughout the property, Kangaroom Amsterdam sits merely 1.1 km from Body Worlds Science Museum.

This guest house is right in the centre of the city, within 5 minutes' drive of Van Gogh Museum, and not too far from Amsterdam Central tube station. The accommodation is at a distance of 400 metres from Sauna Deco and around 14 minutes on foot from Madame Tussauds Amsterdam Museum. Options for cultural tourism include Anne Frank House, set nearly 16 minutes' walk away. This 2-star hotel stands just 9 minutes' walk from Sexmuseum Amsterdam Venustempel, within an easy walking distance of Nieuwezijds Kolk bus stop.

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Houseboat Ark Van Amstel

📍 Weesperzijde 1026, Amsterdam, Nl

Houseboat Ark Van Amstel Amsterdam is set around 25 minutes' walk from The National Maritime Museum and around 25 minutes' walk from Red Light District. In addition, this Amsterdam guest house features bicycle usage and bike loans for guests' entertainment.

The functional property in Oost with hip eateries and cool bars is approximately 20 minutes' walk from the Dutch national Rijksmuseum and 2.3 km from such shopping venues as the bustling market "Dappermarkt". The Houseboat Ark Van Amstel Amsterdam offers proximity to such natural sights as the private Vondelpark (2.3 km) and Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam (2 km). Families travelling to Amsterdam will enjoy being 2.4 km from Artis. The functional Houseboat Ark Van Amstel stands a few metres away from Wibautstraat underground station.

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Historic Jordaan Canal View Guestroom

📍 1 Goudsbloemstraat 2

Set at a distance of 0.8 km from Anne Frank House, Historic Jordaan Canal View Guestroom Amsterdam is located within 5 minutes' walk of Cafe Papeneiland.

The guest house is placed about 20 km from Schiphol airport and only a short drive from such cultural venues as Sexmuseum Amsterdam Venustempel. Artis Zoo is around 10 minutes by car from the accommodation, while Buiten Oranjestraat bus stop is only a 5-minute walk away. Prinsengracht is just a walk down to this Amsterdam hotel.

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House Boat Studio With Waterfront Terrace Hotel Amsterdam

📍 Klaprozenweg 94

House Boat Studio With Waterfront Terrace Hotel Amsterdam is a great place to stay in Amsterdam Noord with trendy restaurants, art galleries, and DJ events around the NDSM cultural center, around 3.1 km from Museum of Prostitution. This guest house also includes a car park.

Guests may find the Dutch art Van Gogh Museum around 5 km from the accommodation, and the 13th-century Oude Church is approximately 10 minutes' drive away. The House Boat Studio With Waterfront Terrace places you at a 1.3-km distance from Pllek. Cultural experience in the area feature Anne Frank House, situated within 3.1 km of this property. Floraweg bus stop is located nearby, only a few minutes from House Boat Studio With Waterfront Terrace Hotel.

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Najade Eco Houseboat

📍 44 Van Diemenkade

Najade Eco Houseboat Hotel Amsterdam is a great place to stay in Westerpark, which is Amsterdam's city centre, about a 25-minute walk from This is Holland.

This guest house is located 6 minutes on foot from Pontsteiger building Skyscraper, while The Oude Church is about 10 minutes away by car. The accommodation in Amsterdam is about 3.4 km from Rijksmuseum. Cultural experience in the area feature Museum of Prostitution, situated about 2.3 km from the hotel. A local bus stop Barentszplein is about 5 minutes' walk away.

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Artist House Amsterdam Hotel

📍 Koningsstraat 5, Amsterdam, Nl

Artist House Amsterdam Hotel, located approximately 5 minutes on foot from Museum Het Rembrandthuis, features Wi Fi throughout the property. This guest house entices guests with public parking, available nearby.

The accommodation is set 5 minutes' stroll from Chinatown and within minutes of Nieuwmarkt underground station. From the 3-star hotel it will take approximately 13 minutes to walk to Beurs van Berlage. This property lies just 400 metres from Red Light District. The bus stop Prins Hendrikkade is located at the distance of a short walk from Artist House Amsterdam Hotel.

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Family House Amsterdam

📍 Nieuwendammerdijk 473

Family House Amsterdam Hotel, located 3 km from A'dam Lookout Elevator, features Wi Fi in public areas. This guest house also includes parking.

The accommodation is placed about 30 km from Schiphol airport and a 10-minute ride from such cultural venues as Museum Het Rembrandthuis. EYE Film Institute Netherlands is adjacent to the 2-star hotel, while Purmerplein bus stop is 300 metres away. Guests can visit Artis, which is set approximately 3.2 km away, and spend quality time with their families.

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