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NH Amsterdam Caransa

4.0 star property
Eco-certified hotel with a 24-hour front desk and a bar

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Buffet breakfast for a fee
Meeting facility
Restaurant
Room amenity
Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free cribs/infant beds
NH Amsterdam Caransa is centrally located, offering a quiet garden and sunny terrace. Guests enjoy practical amenities like in-room WiFi, bike rentals, and helpful concierge services. Previous visitors consistently praise the attentive staff.

Reviews

8.0 out of 10
Very good

Popular amenities

  • Bar
  • Parking available
  • Pet friendly
  • 24/7 front desk
  • Housekeeping

Room options

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free cribs/infant beds

Superior Room, View

10.0 out of 10
Exceptional
(1 review)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Minibar
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • 25 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free cribs/infant beds

Superior Room, City View (Extra Bed 3 adults)

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(3 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Minibar
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free cribs/infant beds

Superior Room, City View (Extra Bed 2 adults + 1 child)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Bathrobes
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Minibar
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
  • 25 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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Standard Room | Minibar, in-room safe, desk, free cribs/infant beds

Standard Room

8.4 out of 10
Very good
(17 reviews)

Highlights

Free cribs/infant beds
TV
Private bathroom
Shower/tub combination
Eco-friendly toiletries
Minibar
Eco-friendly cleaning supplies
Cable channels
  • 22 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed OR 2 Twin Beds

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About the neighborhood

Amsterdam City Centre, a neighborhood in Amsterdam, is home to NH Amsterdam Caransa. The area's natural beauty can be seen at ARTIS and Vondelpark, while Van Gogh Museum and Amsterdam Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Ziggo Dome or Johan Cruyff Arena. Spend some time exploring the area's activities, including golfing.
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Rembrandtplein 19, Amsterdam, 1017 CT

What's nearby

  • Rembrandt Square - 1 min walk - 0.0 miles
  • Dam Square - 10 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Leidseplein - 13 min walk - 0.7 miles
  • Anne Frank House - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile
  • Van Gogh Museum - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Rembrandtplein Stop - 1 min walk
  • Rokin Station - 7 min walk
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 31 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Escape - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Lunar Bar - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Three Sisters Pub - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪Kitchen & Bar Van Rijn - ‬1 min walk
  • ‪New York Pizza - ‬1 min walk

About this property

NH Amsterdam Caransa

Upscale eco-certified hotel near Dam Square
Rembrandt Square and Amsterdam Museum are located near NH Amsterdam Caransa, which provides a terrace, a garden, and dry cleaning/laundry services. In addition to a bar, guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike rentals, and valet parking (surcharge)
  • Luggage storage, 3 meeting rooms, and a vending machine
  • Smoke-free premises, an elevator, and a front-desk safe
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the helpful staff
Room features
All 66 rooms include amenities such as free WiFi, safes, and minibars.
Other amenities include:
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters, recycling, and LED light bulbs
  • Bathrooms with eco-friendly toiletries and shower/tub combinations
  • TVs with cable channels
  • Eco-friendly cleaning products, free infant beds, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi and wired internet

Parking and transportation

  • Valet parking on site (EUR 45 per day)

Food and drink

  • Buffet breakfast available for a fee: EUR 13 to 32 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals

Family friendly

  • In-room crib
  • Laundry facilities
  • Snack bar/deli

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Laundry facilities
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk
  • Vending machine
  • Water dispenser

Guest services

  • Change of bedsheets (on request)
  • Change of towels on request
  • Concierge services
  • Dry cleaning/laundry service
  • Housekeeping (daily)

Business services

  • 3 meeting rooms

Outdoors

  • Garden
  • Terrace

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Elevator
  • Wheelchair accessible (may have limitations)

More

  • 1 building
  • 100% renewable energy
  • 6 floors
  • At least 10% of profits reinvested in community and sustainability
  • At least 80% lighting from LEDs
  • At least 80% of food locally-sourced
  • Biodegradable coffee stirrers available
  • Biodegradable drinking straws available
  • Built in 1969
  • Comprehensive food waste policy
  • Comprehensive recycling policy
  • Double-glazed windows
  • Local artist showcase
  • Local culture and ecosystem education
  • Locally-owned and organized tours and activities
  • No plastic coffee stirrers
  • No plastic drinking straws
  • No plastic soft drink bottles
  • No plastic water bottles
  • Reception hall
  • Reusable cups
  • Reusable tableware
  • Smoking not allowed
  • Vegan dining options
  • Vegetarian breakfast available
  • Vegetarian dining options
  • Water dispenser usage encouraged

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Bedsheets provided
  • Free crib

Bathroom

  • Private bathroom
  • Shower/bathtub combination
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • TV with cable channels

Food and drink

  • Minibar

More

  • Bulk dispensers for toiletries
  • Cleaning products are eco-friendly
  • Desk
  • Eco-friendly toiletries
  • LED lighting
  • Recycling
  • Reusable coffee/tea filters
  • Safe
  • Water-efficient showers
  • Water-efficient toilets

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before noon

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

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per night
Service animals are welcome, and are exempt from fees
Welcoming dogs and cats only
2 total (up to 55 lbs per pet)
Food and water bowls are available

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
Free cribs are available on request at the property

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 13 to 32 per person
  • Valet parking fee: EUR 45 per day
  • Pet fee: EUR 25 per pet, per night
  • Service animals are exempt from fees

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
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property / stay dates)
This property accepts credit cards and cash
This property reserves the right to pre-authorize the guest's credit card prior to arrival.
Noise-free guestrooms cannot be guaranteed
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, and a first aid kit
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Caransa
NH Caransa
NH Caransa Amsterdam
NH Caransa Hotel
NH Caransa Hotel Amsterdam
NH Amsterdam Caransa Hotel
Caransa Hotel
NH Amsterdam Caransa
NH Amsterdam Caransa Hotel
NH Amsterdam Caransa Amsterdam
NH Amsterdam Caransa Hotel Amsterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is NH Amsterdam Caransa pet-friendly?

Yes, this property allows cats and dogs (limit 2 total) with a maximum weight of up to 55 lbs per pet. There's a fee of EUR 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees.

How much is parking at NH Amsterdam Caransa?

Valet parking is available for EUR 45 per day.

What time is check-in at NH Amsterdam Caransa?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: midnight. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at NH Amsterdam Caransa?

Check-out is at noon.

Where is NH Amsterdam Caransa located?

Located in Amsterdam City Centre, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Rembrandt Square, The 9 Streets, and Amsterdam Museum. Dam Square and ARTIS are also within 15 minutes. Rembrandtplein Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Muntplein Tram Stop is 4 minutes.

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NH Amsterdam Caransa Reviews

Reviews

8.0

Very Good

Rating 10 - Excellent. 286 out of 935 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 416 out of 935 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 161 out of 935 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 48 out of 935 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 24 out of 935 reviews

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.4/10

Staff & service

8.0/10

Amenities

7.8/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Tom

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The tram to the city is just right outside, over 15 open air restaurants very close. We lucked out on this one, great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2025

10/10 Excellent

Pedro Gálvan

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excelente Hotel
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a nice stay.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Erasmo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Plenty of food and drinks around area. Kid friendly!!
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2025

10/10 Excellent

Sajit

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff were flexible and friendly
Stayed 1 night in Jul 2025

8/10 Good

Katie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, and room was large
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Marianna

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was excellent at this hotel!
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Yagmur

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The staff working during breakfast at the restaurant were very helpful and came up with great solutions regarding the children.
Stayed 3 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Armie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff are friendly. Hotel location is perfect.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2025

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, room comfort

Amsterdam weekend

Nice stay, central location and a lively street on your doorstep. We were six couples visiting Amsterdam, this hotel was spot on for our group, everyone liked their rooms very well.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Location and staff were excellent! Close to many shopping stores and attractions.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2025

8/10 Good

Jasen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort
Fantastic location. Shower did not work great.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

6/10 Okay

Philpa

Disliked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location if you want noise and to be right in the party side of town. Far from red light and train station Very noisy at night Staff were very nice if needed but service was good and they were polite.
Stayed 2 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Staff were awesome! Breakfast spread was good, lots of options, perfect location to explore!
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2024

8/10 Good

Andrea

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
A convenient hotel, clean and good location.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Stefania

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
The hotel is very centrally located, in a lively area full of restaurants, bars, and shops. The tram stop is right in front of the hotel. The staff is friendly and welcoming, and the rooms are very clean, though perhaps a bit small.
Stayed 2 nights in Feb 2025

8/10 Good

Annie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great property with a very nice staff. Our room was very clean, too!
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sophia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location. Helpful staff.
Stayed 4 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ivelina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
I have stayed at many NH branded hotels in Amsterdam during the last 12 years. The NH Caransa today is the only affordable hotel among them. It is a fine place.
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Rizwan Hanif

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean and tidy. walking distance to most tourist attractions and city centre
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

HEATHER LOUISE

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2023

10/10 Excellent

Luis Felipe

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
great hotel. good service, well located, nice renovated room and bathroom
Stayed 3 nights in Jul 2023

10/10 Excellent

Colleen

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was a great experience! Loved the added touch of candies at the front entrance; coffee and tea and water in the room
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Aleksey

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The check in staff at the front desk were great.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2023

8/10 Good

barbara

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
excellent location

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