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Hotel Nicolaas Witsen

3.0 star property
Parents can unwind with drinks while children enjoy their own adventures, and the multilingual staff makes everything easy with thoughtful services like laundry

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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee - Hotel Nicolaas Witsen (Amsterdam)
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Hotel Nicolaas Witsen in central Amsterdam welcomes travelers with genuine hospitality. Enjoy a drink at the bar and in-room WiFi. The hotel offers babysitting services for parents, and the attentive staff consistently earns praise from visitors.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk

Room options

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Deluxe Twin Room - Semi-Basement | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Deluxe Twin Room - Semi-Basement

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Deluxe Double Room

7.2 out of 10
Good
(5 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(7 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(4 reviews)
  • 22 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Twin Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

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Standard Double Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Standard Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(7 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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Small Double Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing

Small Double Room

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)
  • 9 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

About the neighborhood

Located in Amsterdam City Centre, a neighborhood in Amsterdam, Hotel Nicolaas Witsen is near a metro station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Vondelpark, while Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Olympic Stadium or Ziggo Dome. Visit our Amsterdam travel guide
Map
Nicolaas Witsenstraat 4, Amsterdam, 1017 ZH

Getting around

  • Frederiksplein Stop
    2 min walk
  • Rokin Station
    16 min walk
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Thai Roof
    6 min walk
  • The School of Life
    2 min walk
  • Café Oosterling
    5 min walk
  • Café Kale
    2 min walk
  • Bakkerij Louf
    5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen

Hotel near Rijksmuseum
Close to Van Gogh Museum and Dam Square, Hotel Nicolaas Witsen provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and more. Stay connected with free in-room WiFi.
Other perks at this hotel include:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and babysitting (surcharge)
  • An elevator, a 24-hour front desk, and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a front-desk safe, and smoke-free premises
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen offer amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and sound-insulated walls.
More conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Rainfall showers, tubs or showers, and free toiletries
  • Flat-screen TVs with satellite channels
  • Childcare services, coffee/tea makers, and heating

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Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transportation

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 20 per day)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 20.50 per person
  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room babysitting (surcharge)
  • Laundry facilities
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • Elevator

More

  • 1 building
  • 4 floors
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Blackout drapes

Bathroom

  • Bathtub or shower
  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Toothbrush and toothpaste (on request)
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • Flat-screen TV with satellite channels

Food and drink

  • Coffee/tea maker

More

  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime
Contactless check-in available
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed (service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees)

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.50 percent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20.50 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 20 per day (1640 ft away)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card, debit card, or cash deposit may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
This property accepts credit cards and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting

National rating

This property does not have a Netherlands Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Frequently asked questions

Is Hotel Nicolaas Witsen pet-friendly?

No, only service animals are welcome at the property.

What time is check-in at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

Check-in start time: 2 PM; Check-in end time: anytime.

What time is check-out at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

Check-out is at 11 AM.

Where is Hotel Nicolaas Witsen located?

Located in Amsterdam City Centre, this hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Keizersgracht, Heineken Experience, and Rembrandt Square. Rijksmuseum and Vondelpark are also within 15 minutes. Frederiksplein Stop and Weteringcircuit Stop are within a 5-minute walk.

Can I cancel my reservation for free and receive a full refund?

Yes, this property offers free cancellation on select room rates, because flexibility matters! Please refer to the property cancellation policy on our site for more details about any exclusions or requirements.

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Reviews

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.2

Amenities

9.6

Staff & service

9.6

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 156 out of 208 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 208 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 208 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 208 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 2 out of 208 reviews

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Diane

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Hotel was clean and convenient to everything. Excellent coffee at Uliveto on the corner. Hotel has breakfast but we slept through it so can't comment on it.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Joey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Wonderful. Great location!!
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Kerri

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was friendly and helpful, the property situated near the places we visited.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great hotel. Good location.

Nice hotel in a convenient location. Less touristy than Old Town but still near plenty of bars/restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Cherry

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was lovely and clean. Staff were very friendly and location was great.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Bea Gianne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A wonderful stay with very comfortable beds! Located in a great area but still quiet at night. I would definitely stay here again!!
Stayed 6 nights in Mar 2025
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10/10 Excellent

William

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly front desk/bartender :)
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Julia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Our stay was short for 3 days. Easy access to great restaurants and site seeing. Beautiful bridges. Staff helpful with directions and ease of stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Taryn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
A lovely stay in a compact but thoughtfully designed room (the shelves are so handy). Close to markets, dining, shopping, and trams that link you to the rest of the city.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Amy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was the best stay we had our entire trip! The room was perfect, clean, cozy and comfortable. They even had a speaker built in you could connect to and listen to music! The bar was cute and overall this was a very safe and walkable neighborhood! We were recommended this hotel by family and will be recommending it to anyone!
Stayed 4 nights in Dec 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Hugh

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Enjoyed our stay, great location

Very friendly and helpful front desk
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024
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10/10 Excellent

William Martin

Liked: Amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. We could easily walk to the museums, the market, and the city center.
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Jason

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This is a really cute, recently remodeled hotel with everything we needed for a short trip. The breakfast was really delicious too.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay here. The room was very cute & clean. A perfect little room for our first adventure in Amsterdam!
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Angela

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a great stay! A little farther out from the centre of Amsterdam but still walkable. Lots of great dining options nearby. Close to all the museums!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Philip

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were so nice and helpful … the rooms are small but very comfortable and clean … and very space efficient. Would definitely stay here again!
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Louise

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Lovely Amsterdam hotel.

My son and I had an amazing stay. The staff is very friendly with a great breakfast service. The hotel is close to public transport and tourist attractions.
Stayed 5 nights in Apr 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Lahni

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff was incredibly welcoming from the moment we walked in the door. The room was very clean and comfortable and we really enjoyed the coffee bar in the mornings.
Stayed 3 nights in Mar 2025
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8/10 Good

Anne

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was in a good location for walking to everything we wanted to do and see.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Carol

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Room was great just a little small when you have big suitcases
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Aaron

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2024
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10/10 Excellent

Jessie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Really nice little boutique hotel. Breakfast was delicious! Thank you.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025
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10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room was excellent, the staff were amazing and we really enjoyed being able to have a coffee when we felt like one in the lobby. We were very comfortable there and we loved the area.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024
Verified

10/10 Excellent

anna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Although close to a busy street the hotel was quiet We could walk to a few places for lunch or dinner Staff was extremely helpful and friendly
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Rasmus

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Fantastic service at breakfast

Very nice little hotel. Excelent and very personal service at breakfast. All in all a very nice stay.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024