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Hotel van Gelder

2.5 star property
Hotel with a bar, a quick walk to Dam Square

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Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Front of property
Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi
Lobby
Hotel van Gelder blends artistic charm with modern comfort steps from Dam Square. Explore local art in the gallery, relax with drinks at the bar, or shop nearby. Helpful staff, free WiFi, and luggage storage make stays convenient.

Reviews

8.4 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

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

Room options

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Standard Single Room, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Single Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Twin Room, Non Smoking

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(19 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Double Room, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Double Room, Non Smoking

7.4 out of 10
Good
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Triple Room, Non Smoking

8.0 out of 10
Very good
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Standard Quadruple Room, Non Smoking | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Standard Quadruple Room, Non Smoking

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Flat-screen TV
Portable fan
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Cable channels
Daily housekeeping
Laptop workspace
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Single Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(8 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 10 sq m
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Double Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Superior Twin Room | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 17 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 15 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Quadruple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(2 reviews)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 30 sq m
  • Sleeps 4
  • 4 Twin Beds

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Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room, 2 Twin Beds, City View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Private bathroom
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 15 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Triple Room

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • 18 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View | Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room, 1 Queen Bed, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • City view
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Single Room, 1 Twin Bed, City View

Highlights

Separate sitting area
Air conditioning
Flat-screen TV
Hair dryer
Hydromassage showerhead
Private bathroom
Espresso maker
Electric kettle
  • City view
  • Sleeps 1
  • 1 Twin Bed

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Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Triple Room

  • Sleeps 3

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Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Shower, hydromassage showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer

Standard Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Coffee and/or coffee maker

Deluxe Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Single Room

  • Sleeps 1

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room

  • Sleeps 2

Superior Quadruple Room

  • Sleeps 4

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Double Room

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior Twin Room With View

  • Sleeps 2

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Desk, laptop workspace, iron/ironing board, free WiFi

Superior 3-bed Room

  • Sleeps 3

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About the neighborhood

Located in Amsterdam City Centre, a neighborhood in Amsterdam, Hotel van Gelder is in a shopping district and near a metro station. Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Dam Square and Rembrandt Square. Check out an event or a game at Johan Cruyff Arena, and consider making time for ARTIS, a top attraction not to be missed. Take an opportunity to explore the area for outdoor excitement like hiking/biking trails.
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Damrak 34, Amsterdam, 1012 LK

What's nearby

  • Dam Square - 5 min walk - 0.3 miles
  • Anne Frank House - 12 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Leidseplein - 6 min drive - 1.5 miles
  • Rijksmuseum - 7 min drive - 1.9 miles
  • Van Gogh Museum - 7 min drive - 1.9 miles

Getting around

  • Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop - 4 min walk
  • Amsterdam Central Station - 5 min walk
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 33 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪A/Café - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Allstars Steakhouse - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Dunkin' - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪De Deugniet - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Cafe Van Beeren - ‬1 min walk

About this property

Hotel van Gelder

Hotel near Dam Square
Located close to Flower Market and Rembrandt Square, Hotel van Gelder provides an art gallery on site, a shopping mall on site, and a bar. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
Additional perks include:
  • Smoke-free premises, concierge services, and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance, a vending machine, and a front-desk safe
  • A 24-hour front desk
  • Guest reviews say great things about the helpful staff and location
Room features
All guestrooms at Hotel van Gelder have comforts such as laptop-friendly workspaces, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and desk chairs. Guest reviews highly rate the clean rooms at the property.
Other amenities include:
  • Hydromassage showers, free toiletries, and hair dryers
  • 28-inch flat-screen TVs with cable channels
  • Wardrobes/closets, daily housekeeping, and desks

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • A bar/lounge

Things to do

  • Art gallery
  • Designer stores
  • Shopping mall

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Lockers
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine

Guest services

  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • No elevator
  • Smooth flooring in room

More

  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Hydromassage showerhead
  • Shampoo
  • Shower
  • Soap
  • Toilet paper
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • 28-inch flat-screen TV with cable channels

More

  • Desk
  • Desk chair
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop workspace
  • Phone

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 1:00 PM; Check-in end time: 9:00 PM
Contactless check-in available
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11:00 AM
Contactless check-out available

Special check-in instructions

Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property ahead of time using the information on the booking confirmation
If you are planning to arrive after midnight please contact the property in advance using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Rollaway/extra beds are not available
Cribs (infant beds) are available for EUR 10.00 per stay

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

  • Crib (infant bed) fee: EUR 10.00 per stay

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, debit cards, and cash
Cashless transactions are available
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a first aid kit
This property has outdoor spaces, such as balconies, patios, terraces which may not be suitable for children; if you have concerns, we recommend contacting the property prior to your arrival to confirm they can accommodate you in a suitable room

We should mention

This property does not have elevators

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.

Property is also known as

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Hotel van Gelder Amsterdam
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Hotel van Gelder Reviews

Reviews

8.4

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 239 out of 525 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 163 out of 525 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 80 out of 525 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 29 out of 525 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 14 out of 525 reviews

8.8/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Staff & service

7.6/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.2/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

8/10 Good

cindy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location very nice staff
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Nikki

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean room, great location close to the station and shops, friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ashish

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great staff and great room
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Francisco

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The Hotel was perfectly located in the middle of everything. Staff was awesome and room was super clean.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Scott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location. Close to the train station. Very friendly staff
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Inger

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Friendly staff, good location
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christy

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our 3night stay. Very clean room, comfy bed and large closet. Short walk to train station, amazing location with many shops and restaurants outside the door. Helpful staff.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Chris

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location and convenient check in/ check out. Staff were friendly and helpful. Room was clean. The stairs to get to the room were quite steep and narrow, but that is generally what you get in Amsterdam.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Mary

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property was exactly as advertised.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Norman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
This hotel has the perfect location in the center of Amsterdam . All in a walking distance . Staff was super friendly and welcoming . Only down side was the stairs as this is a little work with luggages . I would stay here again
Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

8/10 Good

Sarah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Very close to station and lots of amenities nearby
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ingrid

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was cool, clean, the location was great, the personal super nice.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Debra

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
A very nice clean hotel that is very central. Close to all major attractions. Staff are very nice and helpful. Rooms have all that you need. Bathroom small but good facilities. The bar is nice with a good view. Would stay again.
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Eileen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Very close to the train station and almost everything else you would want to do in Amsterdam! Extremely walkable! The rooms were very clean and exactly as described! Our whole family was very happy with it
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2025

6/10 Okay

Lynn

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Disliked: Property conditions & facilities
The pictures online do not look anything like the actual rooms you stay in. The rooms are very small, old & run down. There are a LOT of stairs. You have to walk very steep steps from the entrance to the lobby, carrying all your luggage.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

David

Liked: Amenities
Very clean. Cleanest place we’ve stayed in Amsterdam
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Kayna

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very friendly staff, comfortable & cozy room, great area! No elevator which was difficult with the Amsterdam staircase but wasn’t horrible. Would definitely recommend and stay again!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Heidi

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super conveniently located and close to every thing.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Julia

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

Excellent experience at Hotel van Gelder

The location of the hotel is perfect, just a few meters away from the central station. Additionally, the staff was very kind, solved all my questions and the room was very clean. Price-quality was amazing and would love to stay there again because of the service.
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Frank

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Stayed 1 night in Sep 2025

10/10 Excellent

Joel

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Reasonably priced, clean and modern hotel. 4 minute walk from Central station and in the heart of Amsterdam. Close to restaurants and attractions.
Stayed 1 night in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Leslie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff are so nice! The location is awesome for walking and public transportation. It’s close to Amsterdam Centraal Station so using the trains and tram was very convenient. We had a city view and enjoyed seeing the canal.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Ruben

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff at this property is superb. They take great care of each person who is checking in or out. Friendly and very personal! They are even willing to help with luggage up the very traditional Dutch Spiral Stairs.
Stayed 4 nights in Jun 2025

8/10 Good

Susan Jacqueline

Liked: Cleanliness
Very well situated for all amenities.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

10/10 Excellent

chi ho

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
very connivance and a lot of restaurant nearby
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2025

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