Hotel Van De Vijsel * Artistic Boutique Stay near Museums

Name: Hotel Van De Vijsel, Amsterdam
Address: Overtoom 13-17, Amsterdam, North Holland, 1054 HA
Price range: US$63+
Rating: 8.0

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Hotel Overview

Overtoom 13-17, Amsterdam, 1054 HA

Steps from Vondelpark

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3.9

Loved by Hotel Van De Vijsel guests

Cute staff

Clean rooms

Comfortable beds

Convenient location

"We were really surprised to see that the room was equipped with a Marshalls speaker box!!"

Noemi from Switzerland

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"My favorite part was honestly the location - it couldn't be more convenient."

Jason

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"The room was nice, we stayed in a deluxe standard which was slightly bigger than the standard double."

WelshMrsD from United Kingdom

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4-star historic hotel with original timber heritage in Amsterdam

Historic Heritage

Hotel van de Vijsel boasts a rich history as a former timber trade, showcasing original wooden beams and ceilings throughout the property. The hotel's design incorporates vintage details from the 19th century, paying homage to its storied past while providing contemporary comforts. Located on Overtoom, the hotel is just a short walk from Vondelpark and Leidseplein, making it an ideal choice for travelers.

Rooms & Suites

The hotel offers 82 unique rooms and suites designed for comfort and style. Guests can choose from various accommodations, including the Comfort Twin Room and spacious Suites that come equipped with walk-in rainfall showers. Each room is thoughtfully curated with wooden elements and custom-made details, enhancing the overall experience of the stay.

Location

Nestled in Amsterdam's Oud-West district, Hotel van de Vijsel is conveniently situated near key attractions such as Vondelpark. The area offers a rich blend of local culture, dining options, and shopping experiences within walking distance. This prime location provides guests with easy access to explore the vibrant surroundings of Amsterdam.

Sustainability

Hotel van de Vijsel is committed to sustainable practices, striving for the Green Key Gold certificate to minimize environmental impact. The hotel employs eco-friendly operations, including economical use of energy and water, and predominantly uses organic products. This dedication to sustainability showcases the hotel's responsibility towards preserving the environment while serving its guests.

Special Packages

The hotel offers various getaway packages tailored for different occasions, including a Romantic Getaway that features breakfast, wine, and rose petals. Guests celebrating birthdays can enjoy exclusive packages complete with balloons and treats. Additional options such as a Wine O'Clock Special enhance the overall experience, making any stay memorable.

Highlights

Historic Heritage: original wooden beams

Rooms: 82 unique rooms

Location: near Vondelpark

Sustainability: Green Key Gold certificate

Must-do experiences

Stroll through the Jordaan district for its charming canals and cafes.
Try the traditional stroopwafels at the original stands at Albert Cuypmarkt.
Visit the Rijksmuseum to see Dutch masterpieces and beautiful gardens.
Explore the hidden Begijnhof, a tranquil oasis in the bustling city.
Catch a performance at the iconic Concertgebouw for a cultural treat.

Location: Perfect

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesTech Savvy!

The room included a Marshall speaker and had both a coffee machine and an electric kettle. Very convenient.

Jack S. from Canada

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BedroomSound Sleep

The comfortable bed and complete darkness with blackout curtains made for a great night's sleep.

Ingrid from Sweden

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DiningFresh Start

Breakfast included scrambled eggs, bacon, and sausages in Le Creuset pots. There was plenty to eat.

Eva M. from Spain

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BathroomAmazing Shower

The bathroom had a spacious, powerful walk-in shower and great water pressure and temperature. Really refreshing!

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Rooms for singles, families, or groups—many with breakfast, free cancellation, and exclusive airport packages

Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Suite Double or Twin
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
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
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink

Dining

Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Overtoom 13-17, Amsterdam, 1054 HA

Explore Amsterdam

Van Gogh Museum

12 minutes' walk

Home to the largest collection of Van Gogh's artworks, featuring his iconic paintings and personal letters.

Rijksmuseum

14 minutes' walk

Renowned for its extensive collection of Dutch Golden Age masterpieces, including Rembrandt and Vermeer.

Vondelpark

8 minutes' walk

Amsterdam's largest city park, perfect for walking, picnicking, and enjoying open-air performances in summer.

Anne Frank House

18 minutes' walk

The poignant historical site where Anne Frank wrote her diary, offering insightful exhibitions and experiences.

Biking Tours

8 minutes' walk

Explore the city on a bike, with various rental services available nearby; great for seeing Amsterdam's sights.

Vondelpark Yoga

8 minutes' walk

Join free outdoor yoga sessions in Vondelpark during summer; a perfect way to relax and rejuvenate.

Oresti's Taverna

1 minute' walk

Offers authentic Greek cuisine in a cozy atmosphere with signature dishes like Moussaka and fresh seafood.

Umami by Han Amsterdam

1 minute' walk

A stylish eatery known for Asian fusion cuisine and unique flavor combinations; ideal for food enthusiasts.

The Seafood Bar van Baerlestraat

7 minutes' walk

Casual dining specializing in fresh seafood; renowned for its platters and cozy, vibrant setting.

Kartika

4 minutes' walk

Offers traditional Indonesian dishes in an inviting setting; popular for its rijsttafel and vegetarian options.

The Concertgebouw

14 minutes' walk

A world-famous concert hall known for its exceptional acoustics; hosts regular classical music performances.

The Jordaan

19 minutes' walk

A vibrant neighborhood with quaint shops, restaurants, and live music; perfect for an evening stroll.

How to Navigate the City

City Centre
Amsterdam 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 22 min · 9.1 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 103 min · 42.6 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
Rokin 16 min · 4300 ft
De Pijp 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.95 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

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Real Guest Reviews & Ratings

What Previous Guests Had to Say

Review score

Based on 664 verified reviews

7.9 /10

Very good

82 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.4/10

Facilities

8.0/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.0/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.0/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.7/10

Pros

Good location

Friendly staff

Tasty breakfast

Warm shower

Cons

Dirty carpets

Thin walls

Patchy internet

Dusty room

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About Hotel Van De Vijsel

Is there a parking facility available at Hotel van de Vijsel?

10 November 2024

Hotel van de Vijsel does not have its own parking garage. It is recommended to use a nearby Q-Park facility. To get there, head northeast on the Overtoom / S106, turn right onto Stadhouderkade / 2100, and then take the second right onto Tesselschadestraat. The Q-Park Byzantium garage will be on your left after 70 meters.

What is the check-in time for Hotel van de Vijsel?

15 December 2024

Guests can check in at Hotel van de Vijsel starting from 3 p.m. on the day of arrival.

What time do guests need to check out of the hotel?

22 January 2025

Check-out at Hotel van de Vijsel is until 11 a.m. For a late check-out, a supplement of €10.00 per hour can be arranged until 3 p.m.

Is Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?

5 February 2025

Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel. Guests can inquire at the reception for the password and login details.

Are there any provisions for families with children?

18 March 2025

Hotel van de Vijsel offers baby cots upon request. Some rooms are available that contain bunk beds suitable for families. Guests can check with reception for more information and availability.

Can underage guests check in at Hotel van de Vijsel?

27 April 2025

The minimum age to check in is 18 years old. It is an important requirement to ensure the smooth operation of guest services.

Does the hotel have a non-smoking policy?

14 May 2025

Yes, all areas of Hotel van de Vijsel, including rooms and restaurants, are designated as non-smoking to ensure a pleasant environment for all guests.

Are gift vouchers available for purchase?

30 June 2025

Yes, gift vouchers are available for those seeking the perfect present. They can be used for various occasions and offer a unique experience at the hotel.

What historical significance does Hotel van de Vijsel have?

11 July 2025

Hotel van de Vijsel has a rich history, previously serving as a thriving timber business until the early 2000s. The original wooden beams and 19th-century details are preserved, offering a glimpse into its storied past.

What makes the interior design of the hotel unique?

23 August 2025

The interior features a distinctive blend of vintage 19th-century details with modern amenities, highlighted by the abundant use of wooden elements, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere.