Boutique hotels in Amsterdam
Small Luxury hotels Amsterdam focussing on style and personal service
Boutique hotels in Amsterdam are not too hard to find. The city is inherently artistic, so it stands to reason the smaller, more intimate hotels will focus on the local culture and reflect this in the design.
Booking a boutique hotel in Amsterdam will give you more than a bed for the night, it should give you an experience and connection to the city too. Below you’ll find a few of our favourite boutique hotels in Amsterdam that we feel are worth considering when deciding where to stay in Amsterdam.
If you want to learn a bit more about the best areas of Amsterdam to stay in, then visit our Amsterdam areas page to help find the best place to stay for you. As well as these affordable boutique hotels Amsterdam, we also have pages on luxury hotels in Amsterdam and chain hotels in Amsterdam. You can also find boutique style hotels in mid-range Amsterdam hotels as these are often run by smaller companies or individuals.
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Amsterdam boutique hotels on canal
As Amsterdam is literally a canal city, you will find most hotels look out over a canal or the River IJ. Getting around is easy too, you can walk or cycle around the city easily and the iconic Amsterdam trams are well woth experiencing. You can also use the canals themselves to get around.
The Dylan Amsterdam
The Dylan Amsterdam is a beautiful boutique hotel along the Keizenengracht canal, in the sought after central area of Amsterdam, it also sits within the ‘9 streets’ well-known shopping district.
You can choose from four different room styles and enjoy the bar brasserie, Michelin-starred restaurant, fitness centre and impeccable service.
Hotel 717
Located along the Prisengracht and within walking distance of the Museumplein and plenty of other attractions, this hotel is a lovely place to base yourself.
Housed in a historic 17th century building, this stunning boutique hotel offers that home from home feel with tradition coupled with modern facilities.
De Ware Jacob Boutique Hotel
Located close to the Museum district, makes this hotel a lovely place to choose for culture lovers. You’ll have major museums all with a short stroll and Vondelpark close by for relaxing evenings.
The hotel is in a quiet street and has been converted with loving care and attention to detail, with more than a nod to eco-standards. This is a luxury feeling boutique hotel with a local soul.
ANDAZ AMSTERDAM PRINSENGRACHT
A boutique hotel in the true sense of the word. The design took an old library building and made it memorable with plenty to inspire you on every journey through the hotel. Rooms are modern with open-plan bathrooms and have all the facilities and equipment you’ll need.
The restuarant creates a locally and seasonal inspired menu and the bar overlooks the canal, perfect for an evening cocktail. After discovering Amsterdam’s treasure you can relax in the spa and wellness centre or enjoy a massage/treatment.
Vondelpark is a 10-min walk away and Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House are easily reachable on foot, as are many other attractions.
Lovely location and a hotel design sure to stay in the memory.
Canal House
Boutique hotel decorated in dark sumptuous woods giving a more romantic decadent escape feel to the hotel. It is located in the heart of the Jordaan neighbourhood, so Amsterdam’s culture is on your doorstep. This luxury hotel is just 5-min walk from Anne Frank House and the Amsterdam Tulip Musuem and the nearest tram stop is Westermarkt, 300-yards away.
Rooms are open-plan, rich in design touches with modern facilities and overlook the garden or canal.
A great location to discover Amsterdam on foot and return to that feeling of dark opulance within your room.
Monet Garden Hotel Amsterdam
Luxury, modern boutique hotel well situated for those interested in theatre, opera or ballet with the Carre Theatre and Dutch National Opera and Ballet a short walk away. Most rooms look out onto the Amsterdam canals or the garden and are fitted with all modern equipment with walk-in rain showers.
Breakfast is offered with classic fresh baked waffles and at the end of your day you can enjoy relaxing by the fireplace in the bar.
If you like sparkle then Gassan Diamonds is the closest attraction, just 150 metres away.
Banks Mansion – All Inclusive Boutique Hotel
This is a small luxury boutique hotel with an all-inclusive concept that means that staying here includes breakfast, private mini-bar, free drinks and snacks throughout the day and afternoon cheese platters.
Located along the Herengracht canal, the design is art-deco inspired replete with original features. Their slogan is a ‘home away from home’ which is where the all-inclusive concept fits in.
Nearby attractions include the Flower Market, FOAM Museum of Photography and Rembrandtplein, all within a very short walk.
