"The garden was wonderful for an evening drink and outside space."
Charlie from United Kingdom
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"The shower was fabulous."
Linda from Canada
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"The breakfast in the morning was a wonderful surprise!"
Alexandra from United States
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"The garden was amazing."
Anukriti from Switzerland
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"It is a very charming, spacious room with a beautiful little garden."
Ruth from Austria
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Intimate two-room guesthouse on Amsterdam's historic canal belt
Accommodations
The Old Lady offers only two spacious rooms, each with a private bathroom and a double shower. The garden room provides direct access to a private inner courtyard, while the deluxe room is located below ground level. All rooms include flat-screen TVs, comfortable beds with quality linens, and tea and coffee making facilities.
Services & Amenities
Every morning a tray with a customized breakfast is delivered to guests' doors, even when breakfast is not included in the rate. The host is available for responsive service, and the property provides daily housekeeping, luggage storage, and express check-in/check-out. Safety features include smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, CCTV in common areas, and key access.
Location
The hotel sits on the Singel canal, 450 metres from Amsterdam Central Station. Guests can walk to Dam Square and the Royal Palace in 10 minutes, and the Jordaan district is 650 metres away. The Nieuwezijds Kolk tram stop, a 5-minute walk, connects directly to Leidseplein and Museum Square.
Garden & Outdoor Space
The garden room has a private entrance to a quiet inner courtyard, providing an outdoor retreat in the middle of the city. Guests can enjoy evening drinks or fresh air in this shaded space. The area is also stocked with board games and puzzles for relaxation.
Guest Experience & Safety
The host provides responsive service without being intrusive, and the property offers 24-hour security and CCTV in common areas. Digital programming is available via the flat-screen TV. The single-night reviews consistently mention excellent cleanliness, comfortable beds, and the thoughtful breakfast delivery.
Highlights
Rooms: Two individually furnished rooms with private double shower
Breakfast: Customized continental tray delivered to your door
Garden: Private courtyard accessible from one room only
Location: 450 m from Central Station, 10 min walk to Dam Square
Safety: Smoke alarms, fire extinguishers, key access, CCTV