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About the Hotel

5 Steenhouwerssteeg, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 HJ
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Steps from the historic center
Great
8.0
/10

Accommodation

Historic Centre Hotel offers 25 rooms with distinctive charm and historical architecture. Each room is designed to accommodate guests with a blend of comfort and style. The hotel provides options for single, double, and triple room configurations.

Location

The hotel is situated in the heart of Amsterdam, providing easy access to major attractions like the Anne Frank House and Amsterdam Central Station. Public transport is available nearby, making it convenient for exploring the city. A variety of restaurants and shops are within walking distance.

Dining

Dining at Historic Centre Hotel includes a delightful breakfast served daily for guests. Local cafés and restaurants around offer a taste of Dutch cuisine and international flavors. The hotel can suggest nearby dining options to suit all preferences.

Amenities

Historic Centre Hotel provides essential amenities designed for guest convenience. A 24-hour reception desk is available to assist with inquiries and bookings. The hotel also features luggage storage to accommodate guests before check-in and after check-out.

Unique Feature

The standout feature of Historic Centre Hotel is its location within a historic building, showcasing Amsterdam's rich past. Guests can immerse themselves in the local culture while enjoying the hotel's authentic architectural character. This historical backdrop creates a unique setting for visitors to the city.

Highlights

Location: Heart of Amsterdam, easy access to major attractions

Rooms: 25 rooms with distinctive charm

Dining: Delightful breakfast served daily

Amenities: 24-hour reception desk and luggage storage

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the hidden courtyard of Begijnhof for a peaceful retreat.
  • Try a stroopwafel fresh from the market at Albert Cuyp.
  • Explore the lesser-known Amsterdam Museum for local history.
  • Take a bike ride through Vondelpark for a local vibe.
  • Enjoy a canal cruise at sunset for breathtaking views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Family Room Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Single Bed or 1 Double Bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Family Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Historic Centre Hotel Location

5 Steenhouwerssteeg, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 HJ
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5 Steenhouwerssteeg, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 HJ
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Restaurants
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200 ft
Damstraat 22
Susies Saloon
400 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 254
Middle East
400 ft
Damstraat 44
Louis Bar
300 ft
Nieuwebrugsteeg 13
Chipsy King Damstraat 8
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Damstraat 8
Cafe op de Dam
300 ft
Damstraat 4
Burger Zaken
800 ft
Oude Zijds Voorburgwal 222
Henks Haring
600 ft
Oude Doelenstraat 2HS
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
8 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring life-like figures of celebrities and historical figures. Ideal for family photo ops.
Red Light District
7 minutes' walk
Historic district known for its vibrant nightlife and unique culture. Offers guided tours for deeper understanding.
Artis
25 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's oldest zoo featuring diverse species and beautiful botanical gardens. Family-friendly activities available.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing Dutch art and history. Notable for Rembrandt's masterpieces and a beautiful garden.
Canal Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat ride through Amsterdam's historic canals. Great for all ages and provides unique city views.
Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore the city on two wheels. Rentals available nearby, perfect for adventurous travelers and sightseeing.
Wok To Go
1 minute' walk
Casual spot offering Asian cuisine with fresh ingredients. Ideal for quick meals on the go.
Susies Saloon
2 minutes' walk
American-style eatery known for hearty meals and a lively atmosphere. Great for families and casual dining.
Middle East
2 minutes' walk
Authentic Middle Eastern dishes in a cozy atmosphere. Popular for vegetarian options and takeout.
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
8 minutes' walk
Interactive museum featuring vodka's history. Tasting sessions make this a fun option for adult nightlife.
Theater Bellevue
10 minutes' walk
Cultural venue hosting a variety of performances, including theater and comedy shows. Family-friendly options available.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)31 min  ·  12.5 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)112 min  ·  46.1 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station10 min  ·  2700 ft
Underground
Rokin4 min  ·  1000 ft
Nieuwmarkt6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 10 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
6
Former name
central station hostel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 306 verified reviews
8.0/10
Great
85%
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.1/10
Location
9.4/10
Staff
7.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Clean rooms
Perfect location
Fair price
Cons
Steep stairs
Building noise
Guest reviews
based on 752 reviews
8.0/10
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