Hotel Nicolaas Witsen

3.0 star property

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Daily buffet breakfast for a fee
Deluxe Double Room | In-room safe, desk, blackout drapes, soundproofing
Deluxe Double Room | Bathroom | Rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer, towels
Exterior
Bar (on property)

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Bar
  • Laundry
  • Housekeeping
  • 24/7 front desk
The current price is $161
$120 nightly
$161 total
Total with taxes and fees
Jul 19 - Jul 20

Explore the area

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

Room options

Deluxe Twin Room - Semi-Basement

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Deluxe Double Room

7.8 out of 10
Good
(6 reviews)
  • 172 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Queen Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

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

Standard Twin Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(7 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 2 Twin Beds
  • Free WiFi

Standard Double Room

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
(8 reviews)
  • 118 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed
  • Free WiFi

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

A stay at Hotel Nicolaas Witsen places you in the heart of Amsterdam, within a 10-minute walk of Heineken Experience and Rembrandt Square. .This hotel is 0.6 mi (0.9 km) from Rijksmuseum and 0.7 mi (1.1 km) from Museum Square.

What's nearby

  • Heineken Experience - 6 min walk - 0.4 miles
  • Rembrandt Square - 8 min walk - 0.5 miles
  • Rijksmuseum - 10 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Flower Market - 11 min walk - 0.6 miles
  • Leidseplein - 14 min walk - 0.8 miles

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
  • ‪Bakkerij Louf - ‬5 min walk

About this property

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen

Hotel Nicolaas Witsen offers 28 accommodations with safes and coffee/tea makers. Flat-screen televisions come with satellite channels. Bathrooms include bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads, complimentary toiletries, and hair dryers.

Guests can surf the web using the complimentary wireless Internet access. Business-friendly amenities include desks and phones. Housekeeping is offered daily and irons/ironing boards can be requested.

The recreational activities listed below are available either on site or nearby; fees may apply.
Stay in one of 28 guestrooms featuring flat-screen televisions. Complimentary wireless internet access keeps you connected, and satellite programming is available for your entertainment. Bathrooms feature bathtubs or showers with rainfall showerheads and complimentary toiletries. Conveniences include phones, as well as safes and desks.
Take advantage of recreation opportunities such as bicycles to rent, or other amenities including complimentary wireless internet access and babysitting (surcharge).
Wrap up your day with a drink at the bar/lounge. Buffet breakfasts are available daily from 7:30 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee.
Featured amenities include dry cleaning/laundry services, a 24-hour front desk, and multilingual staff.
Buffet breakfasts are available for a surcharge and are served each morning between 7:30 AM and 10:30 AM.

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

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

National rating

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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Hotel Nicolaas Witsen Hotel
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Hotel Nicolaas Witsen Reviews

Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

Rating 10 - Excellent. 160 out of 213 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 37 out of 213 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 10 out of 213 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 3 out of 213 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 3 out of 213 reviews

9.6/10

Cleanliness

9.6/10

Staff & service

9.2/10

Amenities

9.6/10

Property conditions & facilities

Reviews

Verified

10/10 Excellent

Andy

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

8/10 Good

Arun

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

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

michael

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

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
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10/10 Excellent

Deborah

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

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

8/10 Good

Vincent

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great location.
Stayed 3 nights in Dec 2024
Verified

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William

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

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Hugh

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

10/10 Excellent

Steven

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

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

10/10 Excellent

Cristina

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We loved this hotel — it was the perfect choice for our family trip. The warmth and genuine friendliness of the staff (specially during breakfast) made each day a pleasure, and their attention to detail made us feel truly cared for. We can’t wait to come back!
Stayed 4 nights in Aug 2025
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Jason

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
Verified

10/10 Excellent

Alex

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Good place to stay with family

Very good and newly renovated hotel. Good breakfast and walking distance to the center.
Stayed 2 nights in Jul 2023
Verified

10/10 Excellent

William Martin

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
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10/10 Excellent

Alyssa

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