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Name: Hotel Alexander, Amsterdam
Address: Vondelstraat 44-46, Amsterdam, North Holland, 1054
Price range: US$72+
Rating: 8.2

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About the Property

Vondelstraat 44-46, Amsterdam, 1054

Near the Museum Quarter

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Guests recommend Hotel Alexander

Free smartphone

Historic architecture

Garden and courtyard

High ceilings

Comfortable beds

"The room was spacious and nice, the kitchen was great and location was perfect."

Nataly from Germany

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"There were free coffee machine which was very nice ?"

Meltem from Turkey

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"We also enjoyed free coffee and tea on the terrace in the beautiful garden."

Javorka from Croatia

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"Coffee is available all day and there is an outdoor courtyard for relaxation."

Beth M from United States

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"It was in a good location and I liked the decor."

Nathan from United Kingdom

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3-star boutique hotel on a quiet street near Amsterdam's Museum Quarter

Amenities

Hotel Alexander offers complementary bicycle rental for exploring Amsterdam, with bikes available on-site. Guests have access to free coffee and tea throughout the day in the lobby area. The hotel provides a free mobile phone service for guests to use during their stay, plus a courtyard garden with a seating deck for relaxation.

Rooms

The hotel provides simple functional rooms with a TV and modern bathroom, including quadruple rooms with two queen-sized beds. Some rooms connect to the outdoor patio and garden through a terrace. The building is a renovated 19th-century structure designed by architect Pierre Cuypers, featuring a lift that serves most floors but requires climbing one additional flight of steep stairs to reach top-floor rooms.

Location

Hotel Alexander sits on a quiet residential street 5 minutes' walk from Vondelpark and Leidseplein. The Van Gogh Museum and Rijksmuseum are within a 10-minute walk, and the PC Hooftstraat luxury shopping street is a short stroll away. Public transport is convenient, with tram and bus stops at Leidseplein just 400 metres from the hotel, and the airport bus stop a 5-minute walk.

Dining

A daily breakfast buffet includes fresh baked goods, cereals, fruit, yoghurts, pastries, and hot options such as scrambled eggs and beans. The hotel accommodates special dietary needs upon request. Complimentary coffee and tea are available 24/7 in the lobby, and guests may enjoy these in the courtyard garden.

Family & Business

Families can book quadruple rooms with two queen beds or triple rooms, and board games and puzzles are provided for children. Business travelers receive 24-hour reception, luggage storage, and a concierge service that assists with tour bookings and restaurant recommendations. The hotel offers a minimarket on site, daily housekeeping, and secure key card access with CCTV coverage both inside and outside the property.

Highlights

Bicycle rental: Complementary bikes for city exploration

Museum Quarter: 10 min walk to Van Gogh & Rijksmuseum

Courtyard garden: Seating deck with free coffee/tea

Family rooms: Quadruple and triple room options

Free mobile phone service: Provided for guest use

Historic building: Designed by Pierre Cuypers

Must-do experiences

Savor a traditional stroopwafel at the Amsterdam Cheese Museum.
Wander through the hidden gardens of the Begijnhof for serenity.
Experience local art at the unique Foam Photography Museum nearby.
Visit the vibrant Albert Cuyp Market for authentic Dutch street food.
Enjoy a canal cruise at sunset for breathtaking views of the city.

Location: Perfect

9.3/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

DiningBreakfast Bliss

The breakfast spread offered a delightful variety, including fresh fruits, cereals, pastries, and hot options, ensuring a great start to the day.

Olivia from Canada

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Room FeaturesCozy Retreat

Our room was small but incredibly cozy and comfortable, featuring a large bed and a great shower, making it a perfect haven.

Ethan from Australia

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BedroomSweet Dreams

The mattresses were exceptionally comfortable, and the pillows provided a restful night's sleep, complementing the charming room.

Noah from United Kingdom

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BathroomRefreshing Showers

The shower facilities were excellent, providing a spacious and refreshing experience after a day of exploring.

Sophia from United States

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Hotel Alexander offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Single Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Single bed
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Small Double Room
2 persons
12 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Twin Room
2 persons
15 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Facilities

Hotel Alexander offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.1/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
Concierge desk
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shops/Commercial services

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Heating
Terrace
Garden furniture

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Hotel Alexander Location

Vondelstraat 44-46, Amsterdam, 1054

Explore Amsterdam

Local Activities and Dining

Van Gogh Museum

10 minutes' walk

Home to the world's largest collection of Van Gogh's works, this museum showcases his artistry and influences.

Rijksmuseum

11 minutes' walk

A national museum dedicated to arts and history, featuring masterpieces from the Dutch Golden Age including works by Rembrandt.

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

8 minutes' walk

Modern and contemporary art is the focus here, with dynamic exhibits and a remarkable collection of 20th-century art.

Vondelpark

6 minutes' walk

Amsterdam's largest city park, perfect for a stroll or picnic, featuring rolling lawns, ponds, and open-air theater.

Bike Rentals in Vondelpark

6 minutes' walk

Rent a bike to navigate the park's scenic paths and explore the surrounding areas at your own pace.

Yoga Classes at The Yoga Tree

12 minutes' walk

Relaxing yoga sessions in a tranquil setting, suitable for all levels. Classes available daily.

Canal Cruise

15-minute drive

Experience Amsterdam's iconic canals by boat, with guided tours featuring the city's history as you glide by.

Tram Tour

5 minutes' walk

Explore Amsterdam with ease aboard a tram, connecting you to famous attractions while enjoying the city's ambiance.

Cafe Helmers

4 minutes' walk

A cozy café offering Dutch and international dishes with vegetarian options. Popular for its relaxed vibe.

Hap Hmm

5 minutes' walk

Local gem known for its traditional Dutch food served in a homey atmosphere. Be sure to try the meat dishes!

Ritos Amsterdam

3 minutes' walk

Casual Mexican eatery offering tasty tacos and burritos, perfect for a quick bite before exploring.

Buffet van Odette

12 minutes' walk

A delightful buffet with a variety of international cuisines, great for families and those with diverse tastes.

The Concertgebouw

12 minutes' walk

Renowned concert hall famous for its acoustics and classical music performances. Check the schedule for upcoming events.

Comedy Café Amsterdam

25-minute drive

A vibrant venue for stand-up comedy, featuring both local and international acts. Welcomes all ages on select nights.

Melkweg

25-minute walk

Multi-cultural venue hosting various events, including live music and films. Ideal for night owls looking for nightlife.

Sky Lounge Amsterdam

15-minute drive

Sophisticated rooftop bar with stunning views of the city skyline, perfect for unwinding with a cocktail as the sun sets.

Getting around

City Centre
Amsterdam 20 min · 1.0 mi
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 23 min · 9.3 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 104 min · 42.8 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 29 min · 1.5 mi
Underground
De Pijp 17 min · 4600 ft
Rokin 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:00

Check-out

from 07:00-11:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.0 per person.

Children & extra beds

There are no extra beds provided in a room. There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Chinese, Slovak

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Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Alexander from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 1035 verified reviews

8.0 /10

Great

82 %

Recommend

Breakfast

8.1/10

Cleanliness

8.3/10

Comfort

8.2/10

Facilities

8.1/10

Free WiFi

8.4/10

Location

9.3/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.1/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Pros

Helpful staff

Great location

Room cleanliness

Garden space

Value for money

Cons

Small room sizes

Noise insulation

Dated decor

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About Hotel Alexander

Is there an elevator available for guests to use within the hotel?

10 November 2024

Yes, there is an elevator in the hotel, but it typically only reaches intermediate floor levels. Guests may need to navigate a few steps to access their rooms directly. The only level that has direct elevator access to the rooms is the lower floor (-1, souterrain), where most Quadruple rooms are located.

What are the parking options near the hotel?

15 December 2024

Public parking spaces are available directly in front of the hotel, costing €6.50 per hour or €58.50 for 24 hours. There are also private parking garages nearby that offer lower rates.

Are there facilities for making tea or coffee in the rooms?

20 January 2025

Each room has a fridge and microwave, and a kettle is available upon request. Complimentary coffee and tea are also provided in the lobby for guests to enjoy.

What's the best way to travel to the hotel from Amsterdam Centraal Station?

05 February 2025

You can take tram lines 2, 11, or 12 to the 'Leidseplein' stop. From there, walk towards Vondelstraat, which is located between the Marriott and NH Amsterdam Centre hotels.

Are all the triple rooms located in the basement?

18 March 2025

No, triple rooms are spread across different floors. One is located in the garden, while others are situated on the garden level (-1), ground floor, and second floor.

Is smoking permitted in the hotel?

28 April 2025

The hotel maintains a strict non-smoking policy in rooms. However, guests may smoke outside in designated areas. Special requests for rooms with easy access to the terrace or garden can be accommodated.

Does the hotel provide heating options in the rooms during winter?

02 May 2025

Yes, all rooms are equipped with a central heating system featuring adjustable thermostatic controls for comfort during colder months.

Is breakfast available and what does it cost?

15 May 2025

Breakfast is served at the hotel, and the current price is €17.50 for adults. Please note that prices may vary at the time of booking.

What are the check-in and check-out policies?

22 June 2025

Check-in is available from 15:00 to 23:00, and check-out is until 11:00. Early check-in or late check-out can be requested but is subject to availability.

Can guests leave their luggage at the hotel after checking out?

10 July 2025

Yes, there is a dedicated storage room available for guests to store luggage after checkout, allowing for convenient exploration of the area before departure.