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Hotel Nicolaas Witsen

3.0 star property

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A modern interior with a long bench seating area, wooden panel walls, and a patterned wall divider.
A cozy seating area with patterned cushions, a round table, and two red chairs.
A hotel with a brick facade, large windows, and a prominent sign.
A hotel room with a large bed, a small table with a plant, a desk with a chair, and a TV on the wall.
A bar area with a counter, stools, and a bartender.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

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

Explore the area

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Nicolaas Witsenstraat 4, Amsterdam, 1017 ZH
  • Place, Rembrandt Square
    ‪8 min walk‬
  • Place, Flower Market
    ‪11 min walk‬
  • Place, Leidseplein
    ‪14 min walk‬
  • Airport, Amsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)
    ‪17 min drive‬

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Twin Room - Semi-Basement

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)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room

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)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

8.6 out of 10
Excellent
(8 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 3 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Quadruple Room, Multiple Beds

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)
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Twin Beds and 2 Twin Bunk Beds
  • Free WiFi

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)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Standard Double Room

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)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

View all photos for Small Double Room

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)
  • 97 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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About the neighborhood

Amsterdam

Located in Amsterdam City Centre, Hotel Nicolaas Witsen is within a 10-minute walk of popular sights such as Heineken Experience and Rembrandt Square. This 28-room, 3-star hotel welcomes guests with conveniences like a bar/lounge, free in-room WiFi, and dry cleaning/laundry services.

What's nearby

  • Heineken Experience - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rembrandt Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Flower Market - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Leidseplein - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles
  • Dam Square - 18 min walk - 1.0 mile

Getting around

  • Frederiksplein Stop - 2 min walk
  • Rokin Station - 16 min walk
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) - 22 min drive

Restaurants

  • ‪Thai Roof - ‬6 min walk
  • ‪Café Kale - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪The School of Life - ‬2 min walk
  • ‪Café Oosterling - ‬5 min walk
  • ‪De Baron - ‬7 min walk

About this property

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen features free WiFi in public areas and laundry facilities. The 24-hour front desk has multilingual staff ready to assist with dry cleaning/laundry, securing valuables, and tours or tickets.
Flat-screen TVs come with satellite channels, and guests can stay connected with free WiFi. Bathrooms offer rainfall showers, hair dryers, and free toiletries. Other amenities include coffee makers, safes, and phones.
The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.

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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

  • Service animals exempt from fees

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay these charges at the property:

  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.50 percent will be charged

These are all of the charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

These fees and deposits will be charged at check-in, check-out, or the time of service.

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 20.50 per person
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 20 per day (1640 ft away)

This list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits might 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
  • Check-in: 2 PM
  • Check-out: 11 AM
  • Minimum check-in age: 18
The front desk is open 24 hours a day.

We should mention

Details about charges, deposits, or other important information:

  • This property is managed by a professional host. The provision of housing is linked to their trade, business, or profession.
  • Charges for extra guests may apply and vary depending on the property's policy.
  • A cash deposit, credit card, or debit card for incidental charges, as well as a government-issued photo ID, may be required at check-in.
  • Special requests are subject to availability at the time of check-in and can't be guaranteed. Certain requests may come with additional charges.
  • This property accepts credit cards and cash.
  • Onsite safety features include a fire extinguisher, a smoke detector, a security system, a first aid kit, window guards, and outdoor lighting.
  • Cashless payment methods are available for all transactions.

Additional information about polices, regulations, and more:

  • No cribs or infant beds are available.
  • No rollaway or extra beds are available.

Property class

This property does not have a Netherlands Tourist Board rating. For the benefit of our customers, we have provided a rating based on our rating system.

Property is also known as

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Hotel Nicolaas Witsen Amsterdam
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Frequently asked questions

Is free cancellation available at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen offers free cancellation on some room rates. If you'd like to learn more, take a look at the cancellation policy on our site.

How much does it cost to stay at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

As of Aug 6, 2026, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen on Aug 26, 2026 start from $166, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What is there to do close to Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

This hotel is situated in Amsterdam City Centre within a 10-minute walk of Heineken Experience and Rembrandt Square. You'll also find Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum less than a mile away.

Will I be able to park at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

No, there isn't parking available at the hotel.

Does Hotel Nicolaas Witsen feature a casino?

No, Hotel Nicolaas Witsen doesn't have a casino.

Will I find an indoor pool at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

No, there is no indoor pool at this hotel.

What will couples enjoy most about a stay at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

Couples staying at this hotel will appreciate amenities like a rainfall showerhead as well as a bar/lounge and a 24-hour front desk.

Are there hot tubs at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

No, this hotel doesn't have a spa tub.

Does Hotel Nicolaas Witsen have a restaurant with a breakfast menu?

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen offers buffet breakfast each morning for a surcharge though there is no restaurant.

Will Hotel Nicolaas Witsen allow pets to stay free of charge?

No, pets aren't allowed at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen though service animals are welcome.

Are there connecting rooms at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

No, there aren't connecting guestrooms at this hotel.

How close is the airport from Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

The closest major airport to Hotel Nicolaas Witsen is Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), which is 10.4 mi away (22 minutes by car).

Can I book a room with a balcony at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen?

No, there aren't any guestrooms at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen that offer a balcony.

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 176 out of 232 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 40 out of 232 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 232 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 232 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 232 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

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

10/10 Excellent

Joey

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

10/10 Excellent

Alan M.

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Yes all very good.
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Andy

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay - would recommend
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kelley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
clean. enjoyed the complimentary coffee and tea. basement room had slight sewer gas odor
Stayed 4 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

6/10 Okay

Junwu

Liked: Cleanliness
When booking a room in Amsterdam, please pay attention to the so-called semi-under level, which is essentially a basement.
Stayed 6 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Prof. Dan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Bra
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kerri

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

Virginia

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet hotel in a good neighborhood.
Stayed 6 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

catalin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel in a very nice area of Amsterdam.
Stayed 6 nights in Jun 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Kowthaman

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities
Good
Stayed 3 nights in Jan 2026
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Deborah

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Breakfast was good.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

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

8/10 Good

Arun

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice place to stay
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Amy

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

Marie-Michelle

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice quiet area away from the big tourist crowds. Easily walkable and close to public transport.
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

William

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

10/10 Excellent

Julia

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

Cherry

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

Taryn

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

Nicole

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Had breakfast at the hotel before leaving. Lovely selection and service was great.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

michael

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great hotel!!
Stayed 8 nights in Jul 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Steven

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Perfect, especially for the price
Stayed 8 nights in Aug 2025
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, excellent staff, very clean and quiet.
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2024
Verified review

10/10 Excellent

Bea Gianne

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