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A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with a plant, a desk with a chair, and a TV on the wall. - Hotel Nicolaas Witsen (Amsterdam)
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Close to Van Gogh Museum and Dam Square, Hotel Nicolaas Witsen provides dry cleaning/laundry services, a bar, and more. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

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Room options

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A hotel room with a bed, a sofa, a small table, a chair, a coffee machine, and a TV screen displaying a cityscape.

Deluxe Twin Room - Semi-Basement

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with a plant, a desk with a chair, and a TV on the wall.

Deluxe Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed

View all photos for Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

A hotel room with two beds, large windows with curtains, a headboard, and wall-mounted artwork.

Triple Room, 3 Twin Beds

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(9 reviews)
  • 16 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds

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A hotel room with a bunk bed, a desk with a coffee maker, a TV mounted on the wall, and a window with curtains.

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

View all photos for Standard Twin Room

A hotel room with a bed, a desk with a chair, a TV, and a shelf with decorative items.

Standard Twin Room

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

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window with blinds, a desk with a lamp, and a chair.

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(9 reviews)
  • 11 sq m
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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A hotel room with a bed, a TV mounted on the wall, a window, and built-in shelving.

Small Double Room

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

About the neighborhood

Located in Amsterdam City Centre, a neighborhood in Amsterdam, Hotel Nicolaas Witsen is near a metro station. Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum are cultural highlights, and travelers looking to shop may want to visit The 9 Streets and Flower Market. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Ziggo Dome or Johan Cruyff Arena. Visit our Amsterdam travel guide
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Nicolaas Witsenstraat 4, Amsterdam, 1017 ZH

What's nearby

  • A modern interior with a large illuminated Heineken logo and a sign reading "Welcome to the Home of Heineken."
    Heineken Experience
    6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • A statue of a historical figure in a city square with a brick building in the background.
    Rembrandt Square
    8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • A canal with historic buildings and a flower market.
    Flower Market
    11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • A lively street scene with a variety of shops and cafes, including a Heineken sign and a cafe named 'Palace'.
    Leidseplein
    14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • A historic building with ornate architecture and a clock tower.
    Dam Square
    18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Frederiksplein Stop
    2 min walk
  • Amsterdam Amstel Station
    4 min drive
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
    22 min drive

Restaurants

  • Thai Roof
    6 min walk
  • The School of Life
    2 min walk
  • Café Bozz
    7 min walk
  • Café Oosterling
    5 min walk
  • de Dakduif
    7 min walk

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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

  • Mastercard
  • Visa

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

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 and Rembrandt Square. Rijksmuseum and Flower Market 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. 200 out of 259 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 42 out of 259 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 11 out of 259 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 259 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 259 reviews

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
It was nice to be within walking distance of all the museums and restaurants.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything was great about this hotel from the room, the staff, the amenities. In a quieter area but still within walking distance to the market and central Amsterdam. Highly recommend.
Stayed 2 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Small but clean and comfortable. Lots of nooks and crannies to hold everything. Comfortable beds, nice showers.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We enjoyed our stay. The staff was helpful, the rooms were clean, the breakfast was very good. The hotel is located on a quiet side street but within walking distance of Rijksmuseum, cafes, and shops.
Stayed 5 nights in Aug 2026
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10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Fantastic stay! The location is great and very convenient for getting around, yet the hotel is very quiet in the evening, ensuring a perfect night's sleep. The rooms are spotless and comfortable, and the breakfast is simply perfect with a wide variety of quality options. A special thanks to the staff, who were extremely polite, welcoming, and helpful throughout. Highly recommended!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Central location as you can access most sites within walking distance including City Centre. Breakfast was a great add on
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2026
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8/10 Good

Disliked: Staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
This was an expensive stay in Amsterdam. The area is lovely but the hotel itself is quite cramped and beginning to look a little worn. However, the bed was comfortable. No noise from outside but quite a lot from within the hotel, from the next door room.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room, friendly staff
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

8/10 Good

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
All good. Rooms are a little but small by European standards I would say.
Stayed 3 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Beautiful boutique hotel at the edge of Amsterdam Centraal, right by canals and tram, easy to get to fr transit, super accessible walking but also quiet area. Friendly staff at front desk always, incredibly comfortable single beds in a 3-person room. The one thing I will say: shut your toilet lid before flushing, the bowls are SHALLOW!
Stayed 4 nights in May 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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

10/10 Excellent

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

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 review

10/10 Excellent

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