De Herbert Amsterdam - Formerly France Hotel, Amsterdam
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About the Property
Oudezijds Kolk 11, Amsterdam, 1012,
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Near the Red Light District
Very good
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Guests recommend De Herbert Amsterdam - Formerly France Hotel
GPS gadget provided
Room views canal
Historical building adjacent
Unique no-window rooms
Luggage storage capability
"The location is excellent. 5mins walk from train station. All attractions within easy walking distance"
Janine from United Kingdom
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"Great location close to central station and red light district cafes etc, aircon in the room was really good too."
Eloise from Australia
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"It is within walking distance of lots of restaurants"
Sarah from Australia
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"I liked the location: near the Amsterdam Ceentral (train station). From there you can also reach everything main in Amsterdam."
Natalija from Serbia
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"Loved the location, very simple and basic but all that you need, for a short stay. Very comfortable, easy to find, exceptionally well located."
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De Herbert Amsterdam - Formerly France Hotel: Budget Stay 400 Meters from Amsterdam Central Station with On-Site Irish Pub
Location & Transport
The hotel sits on a canal street 400 meters from Amsterdam Central Station. Trams 5, 16, and 24 at the station provide direct access to Museum Square. The Red Light District is a 5-minute walk away and Dam Square is within a 10-minute walk.
On-Site Dining
An adjoining Irish pub serves daily breakfast for guests. Snacks and drinks are available from vending machines in the lobby throughout the day. Coffee facilities in the lobby offer hot drinks for guests.
Rooms & Amenities
Rooms include air conditioning and a private bathroom, with some offering canal views. Budget rooms without a window are available for price-sensitive travelers. Free WiFi is provided throughout the non-smoking property.
Guest Services & Extras
Bicycle rental is available near the hotel for exploring the city. Free international calls are offered to guests from the lobby. Luggage storage services allow guests to explore after checkout.
Nearby Attractions
Dam Square and the Kalverstraat shopping street are a 10-minute walk from the hotel. Café Verhoeff and scenic canal views are steps away from the entrance. The Red Light District is a short 5-minute walk, providing access to Amsterdam's nightlife.
Highlights
Location: 400 meters from Amsterdam Central Station
Dining: Adjoining Irish pub with daily breakfast
Rooms: Budget rooms without window option
Services: Free international calls and luggage storage
Transport: Tram lines 5, 16, 24 to Museum Square
Must-do experiences
Stroll through the Jordaan district for charming canals and boutiques.
Savor traditional stroopwafels at the Aromatic Stroopwafel Shop.
Visit the Van Gogh Museum for an unforgettable art experience.
Explore the hidden courtyard of the Begijnhof for serene beauty.
Sample herring at the Fish Stand near Dam Square for a local favorite.
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De Herbert Amsterdam - Formerly France Hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Urban Single Room
2 persons
9 sq. feet
1 Single bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
14 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Heating
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Comfort twin Frosted window No view
2 persons
13 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Heating
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
De Herbert Amsterdam - Formerly France Hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.1/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Car hire
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Parquet floor
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De Herbert Amsterdam - Formerly France Hotel Location
Oudezijds Kolk 11, Amsterdam, 1012,
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
11 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities, historical figures, and more.
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
3 minutes' walk
Historical canal house with a hidden church, showcasing Amsterdam's religious tolerance history.
Red Light District
6 minutes' walk
World-renowned neighborhood known for its unique culture, nightlife, and adult entertainment.
Body Worlds
8 minutes' walk
Unique museum featuring an exhibition on human anatomy, promoting health and well-being awareness.
Biking Tours
5 minutes' walk
Guided cycling tours exploring the scenic routes of Amsterdam. Rentals available nearby.
Yoga Retreats
12 minutes' walk
Calming yoga sessions offered in local studios. Perfect for relaxation enthusiasts.
Canal Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Fun ride through Amsterdam's canals, with beautiful views and historic insights.
Escape Rooms
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling team-based puzzle games where players solve mysteries within a set timeframe.
Mister Meatball
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet meatballs with varied sauces and sides.
Thaise Snackbar Bird
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai street food served in a lively atmosphere, famous for its fried chicken.
Bunga Mawar
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering Indonesian cuisine, known for its nasi goreng and satay.
Hotel the Globe Sportsbar
4 minutes' walk
Vibrant sports bar with a range of international dishes and multiple screens for events.
The Oude Church
5 minutes' walk
Historic church with a captivating atmosphere, often hosting concerts and cultural events.
Beurs van Berlage
7 minutes' walk
Historic trading house, now an events venue hosting exhibitions and cultural events.
Melkweg
20 minutes' walk
Popular music venue showcasing local and international acts across various genres.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
10 minutes' walk
Comical spot offering stand-up shows in a cozy setting. Perfect for a night of laughter.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam 9 min · 2300 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 30 min · 12.1 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 110 min · 45.6 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 4 min · 1000 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro 3 min · 700 ft
Nieuwmarkt 8 min · 2000 ft
Bus
Bus stop 3 min · 700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
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, Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2006
Number of floors:
6
Number of rooms:
60
Former name
Floris France Hotel
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about De Herbert Amsterdam - Formerly France Hotel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 965 verified reviews
7.0 /10
Very good
66 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.1/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.4/10
Facilities
7.1/10
Free WiFi
8.8/10
Location
9.2/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
7.4/10
Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Comfortable beds
Value for money
Cleanliness
Cons
Maintenance problems
Limited breakfast options
Guest reviews
based on 421 reviews
3.5/5
based on 2353 reviews
7.3/10
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