"We got an apartment in the newer part of the hotel; everything was very clean and nice, both bathroom and beds were great."
Matilde from Denmark
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"Location wise you couldn't be better placed."
triplemelon22 from United Kingdom
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"Great AC and shower. Clean and comfortable."
keith from United States
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“From what I've gathered, this place hits the mark for fuss-free stays in a prime location. It seems ideal if you're more about exploring the city than lingering in luxury, with the added perk of friendly staff. Consider it a solid base for experiencing Amsterdam.”
James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Hotelcentrum
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Hotel Features a Range of Rooms: Doubles, Suites, Family Options, Including Breakfast and Free Cancellation
Superior Single Room Lake View
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Balcony
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Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Shower
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Single Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
10 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Amenities and Services
The Hotel Provides Excellent Amenities for a Comfortable and Memorable Visit
Facilities: Very good
7.7/10Review score
General
Non-smoking rooms
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
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Cycling
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Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
Damrak 34, Amsterdam, 1012 LK,
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights Near Hotel Van Gelder
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
11 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, perfect for family fun and selfies.
Red Light District
13 minutes' walk
Historic area known for its distinctive culture and vibrant nightlife, offering guided tours that explain its history.
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
8 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing a hidden church in a 17th-century house, illustrating religious tolerance in Amsterdam.
Church of Saint Nicholas
8 minutes' walk
Beautiful neo-Renaissance church with stunning architecture, offering a peaceful atmosphere amid the bustling city.
Canal Bike Rentals
10 minutes' walk
Explore Amsterdam's picturesque canals on a rented bike, offering a unique perspective of the city's iconic architecture.
Yoga on the Roof
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes on a rooftop studio, providing stunning views of the city, perfect for unwinding after a busy day.
Burger Bar Kolksteeg
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for gourmet burgers and fresh ingredients, perfect for a quick meal before exploring the city.
Omelegg
4 minutes' walk
Cozy breakfast spot specializing in omelettes with diverse toppings, great for families and vegetarian options available.
Casa Rosso
15 minutes' walk
Famous cabaret venue featuring adult performances in a vibrant atmosphere, known for its bold entertainment offerings.
L'este Café
9 minutes' walk
Charming café with live music events, perfect for a relaxing evening filled with local talent and a cozy vibe.
Navigating Your Way Around
City Centre
Amsterdam 6 min · 1700 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 30 min · 12.2 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 111 min · 45.7 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 5 min · 1400 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro 5 min · 1400 ft
Nieuwmarkt 9 min · 2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:30-23:59
Check-out
from 01:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Dutch, Greek
Number of rooms:
38
Guest Reviews and Ratings
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Review score
Based on 1136 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
81 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.0/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.7/10
Free WiFi
8.6/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
6.5/10
Staff
9.2/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Great location
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Easy access
Comfy room
Cons
Steep stairs
Thin walls
Guest reviews
based on 2266 reviews
8.1/10
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Questions of the users
About Hotel Van Gelder
Are there any smoking rooms available for guests at the hotel?
15 January 2024
All rooms in the hotel are non-smoking, so there are no smoking rooms available.
Is it possible to request a room with a balcony when booking?
22 February 2024
There are only two rooms with a balcony in the hotel, one single and one twin. Guests can request a specific room number when making a reservation, but availability cannot be guaranteed.
How far is the hotel from Amsterdam Central Station?
10 March 2024
The hotel is just a short walk, approximately 200 meters, from Amsterdam Central Station.
Can guests check-in early upon arrival?
5 April 2024
Early check-ins are subject to availability. It's recommended to contact the reception for confirmation.
Are there any facilities to store luggage before check-in?
27 April 2024
Guests can leave their luggage at the hotel prior to check-in to explore the city.
Is breakfast available at the hotel or nearby?
12 May 2024
The hotel does not serve breakfast, but there are many restaurants and cafés nearby where guests can enjoy breakfast.
Does the hotel offer a reliable Wi-Fi connection in all areas?
23 June 2024
Yes, Wi-Fi is available and offers a good connection throughout all guest rooms and communal areas.
Is there a safe available for guests in the hotel rooms?
30 July 2024
Each guest room is equipped with a safe for securing valuables.
Can guests bring visitors into the hotel?
15 August 2024
Guests are not permitted to bring in visitors or additional guests to their rooms.
Is there parking available for guests traveling by car?
10 September 2024
There is no parking on-site, but a nearby parking garage offers an option for guests traveling by car.