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Hotel Overview

Slotermeerlaan 80, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1064 HD
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Near the Sloterplas lake
Great
8.0
8.1
/10
2.9
3.8
/5

Location

XO Hotels Blue Square sits in Amsterdam-West, adjacent to Plein '40-'45, which includes a shopping center and a daily market. The Erasmus Canal offers scenic views from the hotel, and guests can easily catch tram lines 7 or 13 to reach the city center in about 20 minutes. Nearby Sloterplas provides opportunities for walking, jogging, or boating.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room options, accommodating solo travelers, couples, or families. Spacious triple rooms (27 m²) can host three guests with either three single beds or a double bed along with a single bed. There are also family rooms with comfortable box spring beds, ensuring ample space for all.

Amenities

The hotel provides essential amenities, including a luggage storage area and equipment for bike rentals, promoting eco-friendly transportation. Guests can access computers with internet in the lobby, while private parking is available at a rate of €4 per hour, with a daily maximum of €20. The hotel supports the LGBTQ+ community, creating an inclusive atmosphere for all guests.

Dining

A breakfast service is available to guests, ensuring a strong start to the day. The hotel's focus on providing excellent room amenities includes coffee and tea facilities, allowing guests to enjoy hot beverages at their convenience. Options for additional dining experiences can be arranged upon request.

Family-Friendly Features

For families traveling with children, the hotel offers specific room configurations, allowing parents to accommodate their kids easily. A children's play area is available for younger guests to enjoy, enhancing their stay. The hotel encourages quality family time with spacious rooms that allow for relaxed visits.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Plein '40-'45 shopping center

Parking: Private parking available at €4 per hour

Rooms: Triple rooms accommodating three guests

Family-Friendly: Children's play area and spacious configurations

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the iconic Van Gogh Museum to see his masterpieces.
  • Savor homemade stroopwafels at Lanskroon Bakery on the canal.
  • Explore the hidden gardens of the Begijnhof for peace and beauty.
  • Check out the vibrant Albert Cuyp Market for local snacks and crafts.
  • Take a bike tour through Vondelpark for an authentic Dutch experience.
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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages
Quadruple Room
2 persons
325 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Single Room
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Twin Room without Window
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
240 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

Comfortable Rooms and Convenient Services to Enhance Your Layover
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

  • Business centre

Children

  • Children's play area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location & Directions

Slotermeerlaan 80, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1064 HD
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Slotermeerlaan 80, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1064 HD
Nearby
Linnaeusstraat
Wensobject voor vrede
800 ft
Restaurants
Coffeemania Slotermeer
500 ft
103 Slotermeerlaan
Halal Fried Chicken
900 ft
Plein '40-'45 3
Serifoglu Cafe & Patisserie
700 ft
Slotermeerlaan 115
Doner Plazam
900 ft
Slotermeerlaan 127
New York Pizza Amsterdam Burg. v. Leeuwenlaan
2400 ft
Burgemeester Van Leeuwenlaan 67-69
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Water Mill 1200 Roe
Water Mill 1200 Roe
10 minutes' walk
Historic water mill with beautiful surroundings, ideal for photography and understanding the region's heritage.
Street Art Museum Amsterdam
Street Art Museum Amsterdam
12 minutes' walk
Unique outdoor museum showcasing vibrant street art from various artists, offering guided tours on select days.
Sloterpark
Sloterpark
19 minutes' walk
Expansive park featuring lakes, walking paths, and picnic spots, perfect for families and relaxation.
Van Eesteren Museum
Van Eesteren Museum
10 minutes' walk
Museum focused on modernist urban planning in Amsterdam, offering insightful tours and exhibitions.
Biking around Amsterdam
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike nearby to explore Amsterdam's scenic canals and parks. Rentals are available at several local shops.
Yoga at Sloterpark
19 minutes' walk
Yoga classes offered in peaceful Sloterpark. Great for relaxation amidst nature; beginner-friendly sessions available.
Thrilling Go-Kart Racing
10 minutes' drive
Experience adrenaline at a go-kart track. Book in advance for races and enjoy competitive fun with friends.
Coffeemania Slotermeer
Coffeemania Slotermeer
2 minutes' walk
Casual café known for delicious pastries and fresh coffee. Cozy ambiance, perfect for breakfast or a light lunch.
Halal Fried Chicken
Halal Fried Chicken
3 minutes' walk
Quick-service restaurant offering flavorful halal fried chicken and sides. Casual dining; takeout options available.
Serifoglu Cafe & Patisserie
Serifoglu Cafe & Patisserie
3 minutes' walk
Charming café famous for its Turkish pastries and coffee. Friendly atmosphere and diverse menu suitable for all.
The Night Watch
The Night Watch
15 minutes' walk
Local venue offering live music and performances. Ideal for a night out with friends, featuring various genres.
Sportplaza Mercator
Sportplaza Mercator
20 minutes' walk
Recreational center with swimming pools and fitness facilities. Offers family-friendly activities and courses.
How to Navigate the City
City Centre
Amsterdam8 min  ·  3.1 mi
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)24 min  ·  9.9 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)105 min  ·  43.4 mi
Train
Station Amsterdam Sloterdijk21 min  ·  1.1 mi
Underground
De Vlugtlaan15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Arabic
Year renovated:
2008
Number of rooms:
77
Former name
Best Western Blue Square Hotel

Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say
Review score
Based on 2501 verified reviews
7.7/10
Very good
79%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.1/10
Comfort
8.1/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Location
7.5/10
Staff
8.6/10
Value for money
8.1/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Friendly staff
Easy access
Cons
Unsafe area
Guest reviews
based on 8064 reviews
8.0/10
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