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Hotel Library Amsterdam, Amsterdam

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From$43 /night
Check-in
14Sept
Check-out
15Sept
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Property

Prins Hendrikkade 144-145, Amsterdam
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Near the Red Light District
Great
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3-star canal house hotel with a library and free coffee in Amsterdam

Amenities

Hotel Library offers complimentary all-day coffee and tea from a machine in the lobby, available to guests 24 hours a day. The lobby design includes a library space with an excellent selection of books that guests can borrow and read during their stay. A 24-hour front desk provides baggage storage and daily housekeeping services for guest convenience.

Rooms

Each room is equipped with a flat-screen TV with cable channels, a docking station, and a private bathroom. Accommodation types range from single rooms to quadruple rooms with lofts, offering space suitable for families and groups. Rooms are located in an 18th-century canal house, with steep stairs typical of historic buildings; a slow lift serves the first two floors.

Location

The hotel sits within a 15-minute walk from Dam Square, Anne Frank House, and NEMO Science Museum. Amsterdam Centraal Station is a 10-minute walk away, providing easy access to public transportation. The property is located on a canal in a quiet area, close to the Nieuwmarkt district with restaurants and shops.

Dining

A continental breakfast buffet is available for a surcharge of €17.50 per person, served in a room upstairs. The breakfast includes scrambled eggs, ham, bread, yogurt, and a variety of drinks. Guests can also use the complimentary beverage machines in the lobby at any time.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

The hotel offers quadruple rooms and classic family rooms that include a loft with two beds for children. Family rooms have enough space for four guests, with features like a two-floor layout and a desk. The steep stairs in the building may be challenging for young children, but the staff can assist with luggage.

Highlights

Library: Borrow books from the lobby library

Coffee: Free all-day coffee and tea from machines

Location: 10 min walk to Centraal Station

History: 18th-century canal house with original steep stairs

Rooms: Quadruple rooms with child-friendly loft beds

Breakfast: Continental buffet with hot options for surcharge

Must-do experiences

  • Discover the secret garden at Begijnhof for a peaceful escape.
  • Savor traditional stroopwafels at the famous Van Wonderen Klanten.
  • Visit the quirky Electric Ladyland museum for neon art wonders.
  • Stroll through the Albert Cuyp Market for fresh herring and snacks.
  • Experience a canal cruise at sunset for breathtaking views.

Select your room type

Hotel Library Amsterdam offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
  • Single Room
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Basement Single Room Limited View
    2 persons
    9 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Twin Room
    2 persons
    14 sq. feet
    2 Single beds
    Heating
    Shower
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Facilities

Hotel Library Amsterdam offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • No parking available.

Services

  • Housekeeping

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Hotel Library Amsterdam Location

Prins Hendrikkade 144-145, Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Red Light District
Red Light District
9 minutes' walk
Historic neighborhood known for its legal sex work, vibrant nightlife, and unique architecture.
NEMO Science Museum
NEMO Science Museum
8 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum featuring engaging exhibits; great for families and curious minds of all ages.
OBA Library of Amsterdam
OBA Library of Amsterdam
7 minutes' walk
Public library renowned for its modern architecture, offering stunning views and a cozy reading atmosphere.
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
9 minutes' walk
Unique museum showcasing a hidden church in an attic; rich in history and artifacts from the Reformation.
Canal Cruise
7 minutes' walk
Scenic boat rides through Amsterdam's iconic canals; ideal for relaxing and viewing historic buildings.
Biking Tour
5 minutes' ride
Guided biking tours around the city; explore Amsterdam's hidden gems and vibrant neighborhoods.
Yoga Classes
1 minute' walk
Yoga studios nearby offering classes for all levels; perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Food Markets
12 minutes' walk
Local markets featuring fresh produce, local delicacies, and handmade crafts; great for food enthusiasts.
Il Sogno Amsterdam
7 minutes' walk
Cozy Italian spot specializing in homemade pasta and pizzas; perfect for casual dining.
Omelegg
9 minutes' walk
Casual eatery famous for its breakfast omelets; great for family brunches and vegetarian options.
Dim Sum Court
7 minutes' walk
Authentic dim sum restaurant with a vibrant atmosphere; popular with locals and tourists alike.
Thaise Snackbar Bird
7 minutes' walk
Casual Thai eatery known for its flavorful dishes; vegetarian-friendly options available.
Live Music at Melkweg
12 minutes' walk
Iconic music venue hosting concerts and club nights; features diverse genres and lively atmosphere.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
12 minutes' walk
Comedy club featuring local and international acts; ideal for laughter-filled nights with friends.
Theater Bellevue
15 minutes' walk
A hub for performing arts showcasing plays, dance, and music; check the schedule for family-friendly shows.
A'DAM Lookout
10 minutes' ride
Observation deck with panoramic views; includes a thrilling swing for adrenaline seekers.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Amsterdam 12 min  ·  3300 ft
  • Airports
    Schiphol (AMS) 29 min  ·  11.6 mi
    Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 110 min  ·  45.2 mi
  • Train
    Amsterdam Centraal Station 10 min  ·  2700 ft
  • Underground
    Nieuwmarkt 6 min  ·  1700 ft
    Amsterdam Central Metro 9 min  ·  2300 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
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 18.5 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch
Number of rooms:
51

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Hotel Library Amsterdam from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1536 verified reviews
8.1 /10
Great
86 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
8.2/10
Comfort
8.2/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
9.0/10
Location
9.1/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.9/10
Pros
Historic charm
Central location
Comfortable bedding
Cons
Noise levels
Lack of air conditioning
Limited room space
Guest reviews
based on 3797 reviews
8.1/10
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