"Loved the little Marshall Bluetooth speaker in the room!"
Rebecca M from United States
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"The hotel is modern and trendy, very clean and the staff can't do enough for you."
Kirsty F from United Kingdom
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"Nice touch to be given coffee and teas in the room however you aren't given enough sugar and creamer each day."
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"The staff are all so wonderful and are more than happy to help with anything you need."
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"Comfortable & cozy rooms, cool wooden decor and amazing access both to the city and from Schipol."
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Boutique hotel in Amsterdam's Oud-West district with artistic design by Claes Iversen
Rooms & Design
Hotel Van De Vijsel occupies a historic timber trade building, preserving original wooden beams throughout. Guest rooms feature artistic interiors designed by fashion designer Claes Iversen, with earth-tone decor and vintage details. Spacious private bathrooms include high-quality amenities and a powerful walk-in shower, while complimentary coffee is provided in each room.
Location & Nearby Attractions
The hotel is located in the Oud-West district, 300 metres from Leidseplein and 600 metres from both the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum. Vondelpark Open Air Theatre is a 9-minute walk away, and numerous tram stops are within easy reach for city-wide travel. A bus stop around the corner offers direct service to Schiphol Airport, making arrival and departure straightforward.
Dining & Breakfast
A complimentary buffet breakfast is served daily, with guests praising its outstanding variety and fresh options. The hotel also offers a bar and snack bar for light refreshments throughout the day. Fruit and wine or champagne are available, and the honesty bar provides a self-service option for evening drinks.
Amenities & Services
Hotel Van De Vijsel operates with sustainable and environmentally friendly practices, from eco-conscious cleaning to energy-efficient measures. The 24-hour front desk assists with luggage storage, private check-in/check-out, and laundry or dry cleaning services. An elevator serves all floors, and the property is fully non-smoking with key card access and smoke alarms for security.
Family & Business
Families receive support with babysitting or child services, and cots can be placed in larger rooms upon request. The hotel's proximity to Vondelpark, the Museum Quarter, and family-friendly restaurants makes it a practical base for small groups. Business travelers benefit from stable free WiFi, a quiet atmosphere, and easy access to public transport hubs.
Highlights
Location: 300 m from Leidseplein, 600 m from major museums
Rooms: Artistic interiors by Claes Iversen, historic timber beams
Dining: Complimentary buffet breakfast, honesty bar
Sustainability: Eco-friendly practices
Services: 24-hour front desk, luggage storage, laundry
Must-do experiences
Visit the Rijksmuseum for Dutch masterpieces from Rembrandt and Vermeer.
Indulge in stroopwafels at Süskind for the ultimate sweet treat.
Explore the hidden gardens of the Begijnhof for a peaceful retreat.
Take a cycle along the Amstel River for stunning views of the city.
Shop at the Albert Cuyp Market for fresh herring and local cheese.
Select your room type
Hotel Van De Vijsel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
19 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Suite Double or Twin
2 persons
30 sq. feet
2 Single beds
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Small Double Room
2 persons
13 sq. feet
1 Double bed
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Hotel Van De Vijsel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi in public areas
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Key card access
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Welcome drink
Dining
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Children
Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Rollaway beds
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Direct dial telephone
AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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Hotel Van De Vijsel Location
Overtoom 13-17, Amsterdam, 1054 HA,
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Local Insights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Van Gogh Museum
12 minutes' walk
Impressive collection of Van Gogh's masterpieces and letters. Special exhibitions often feature renowned artists.
Rijksmuseum
14 minutes' walk
Home to Dutch Golden Age art, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Free admission days available.
Vondelpark
8 minutes' walk
Expansive urban park featuring gardens, ponds, and open-air theater with summer performances.
Anne Frank House
18 minutes' walk
Former home of Anne Frank, showcasing her diary and history of WWII. Timed tickets recommended.
Cycling in Vondelpark
8 minutes' walk
Bike rentals available for exploring Vondelpark's scenic paths, ideal for families and solo adventurers.
Yoga at VondelCS
7 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga classes held in a chic café setting. Pre-booking is advised for popular sessions.
Amsterdam Canal Cruise
20 minutes' walk
Guided boat tours showcasing Amsterdam's iconic canals, perfect for sightseeing and history enthusiasts.
Thrill-seeking at A'DAM Lookout
10-minute drive
Home to Europe's highest swing over the city. Offers breathtaking views and an adrenaline rush.
The Seafood Bar van Baerlestraat
7 minutes' walk
Seafood haven with fresh oysters and fish dishes. Chic, modern setting suitable for families and couples.
Umami by Han Amsterdam
1 minute's walk
Fusion restaurant focusing on Asian flavors, featuring a vibrant atmosphere and creative dishes.
Kartika
4 minutes' walk
Indonesian cuisine served in an intimate setting. Signature rijsttafels cater to diverse dietary needs.
Oresti's taverna
1 minute's walk
Cozy Greek taverna known for its friendly service and delicious traditional dishes. Great for family dining.
The Concertgebouw
14 minutes' walk
Famed concert hall, hosting classical music performances and events. Hosts free lunchtime concerts.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
25 minutes' walk
Iconic wax museum with lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Perfect for families.
Vondelpark Open Air Theatre
8 minutes' walk
Family-friendly theater offering free shows in summer, ranging from music to dance performances.
Café Belgique
20 minutes' walk
Charming bar known for its wide range of Belgian beers. Laid-back atmosphere ideal for nightlife.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam 18 min · 5000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 22 min · 9.1 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 103 min · 42.6 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 28 min · 1.4 mi
Underground
Rokin 16 min · 4300 ft
De Pijp 17 min · 4600 ft
Bus
Bus stop 4 min · 1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in public areas for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 20.95 per person.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
82
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Van De Vijsel from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 665 verified reviews
8.0 /10
Great
82 %
Recommend
Breakfast
8.2/10
Cleanliness
8.3/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Free WiFi
8.5/10
Location
9.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Excellent breakfast
Excellent location
Attractive decoration
Cons
Small room size
Noise from neighbors
Poor maintenance
Inconsistent service
Guest reviews
based on 1648 reviews
8.1/10
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About Hotel Van De Vijsel
Is there a parking option available at Hotel van de Vijsel?
12 November 2024
Hotel van de Vijsel does not offer an on-site parking garage. It is recommended to use a nearby Q-Park facility. The Q-Park Byzantium is located on Tesselschadestraat, just a short walk from the hotel.
Does Hotel van de Vijsel provide an airport shuttle service?
18 January 2025
Unfortunately, Hotel van de Vijsel does not have an airport shuttle service available.
Are there any rooms with balconies at this hotel?
06 February 2025
Rooms at Hotel van de Vijsel do not feature balconies.
Is breakfast included with the stay?
22 March 2025
Breakfast options may be available; please select your dates to view the full list of amenities offered during your stay.
What are the standard check-in and check-out procedures?
15 April 2025
Check-in is available from 15:00, while check-out is required by 11:00. Special requests for early or late check-ins can be made, but cannot be guaranteed.
What are the options for dining within the hotel?
27 May 2025
Hotel van de Vijsel does not have an on-site restaurant.
Is there a spa or wellness center at the hotel?
30 June 2025
There is no spa or wellness center located within Hotel van de Vijsel.
Does the hotel have a swimming pool available for guests?
23 July 2025
There is no swimming pool at Hotel van de Vijsel.
What can visitors find nearby in terms of attractions and restaurants?
12 August 2025
For information on nearby restaurants, attractions, and public transport options, please explore the surroundings link provided on the hotel's website.
Can guests request baby cots or family accommodations?
19 September 2025
Baby cots are available upon request. Some rooms are equipped with family accommodations for those traveling with children.