Hotel van de Vijsel
4 star hotelHotelOvertoom 13, Amsterdam, 1054 HA, NetherlandsExperience the perfect blend of historic charm and modern luxury at Hotel van de Vijsel. Situated in the vibrant Oud-West neighbourhood of Amsterdam, this boutique hotel offers an exceptional stay with its unique design, thoughtful amenities and prime location.
Housed in a beautifully restored former timber trade building, Hotel van de Vijsel retains its historic charm while incorporating contemporary design elements. Exposed wooden beams and industrial details create a warm, inviting atmosphere.
Arriving in Amsterdam
2.3 km from Amsterdam CS
While you are in Amsterdam
0.6 km from Van Gogh Museum
Very Good
Good to know
- Impressive bathroom
- Friendly service
Very good hotel. Good for sightseeing with access to public transportation.
Hotel facilities
- 24hr reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Child and Baby services
- Concierge and porterage facilities
- Internet access
- Laundry facilities
- HousekeepingÂ
- Dry cleaning serviceÂ
- Express check-inÂ
Rooms
The rooms at Hotel van de Vijsel are designed with comfort and style in mind. Plush bedding, high-quality linens, and chic furnishings ensure a restful and enjoyable stay.
Enjoy conveniences such as free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, air conditioning, and well-appointed bathrooms. Each room offers a serene retreat, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Location
Located in the trendy Oud-West neighbourhood, the hotel is surrounded by an array of boutiques, cafes, and restaurants. Guests can experience the local culture and vibrant street life right at their doorstep.
With its central location, Hotel van de Vijsel provides easy access to some of Amsterdam’s top attractions, including the Van Gogh Museum, Rijksmuseum, and Vondelpark. Public transport options are also readily available, making it convenient to explore the entire city.
Our hints & tips
Savour delicious cuisine at the hotel’s restaurant, which features a menu inspired by local flavours and seasonal ingredients. The cosy and stylish setting is perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal or a refreshing drink.
The hotel’s intimate size and personalised service creates a welcoming atmosphere where every guest feels special. Attentive staff are always on hand to assist with recommendations to ensure a memorable stay.
Arriving in Amsterdam
2.3 km from Amsterdam CS
While you are in Amsterdam
0.6 km from Van Gogh Museum
Very Good
Review breakdown
Good to know
- Impressive bathroom
- Friendly service
Rated by
Couple –
55%
Solo –
28%
Family –
17%
Business –
1%
Rated 4.3/5 based on reviews from all travellers
Very good hotel. Good for sightseeing with access to public transportation.
Excellent Sightseeing
Excellent Restaurants & Bars
Review Highlights
Great location
- Positive: 96% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: City centre within easy reach, said 86%.
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 94%.
- Positive: 93% liked the proximity to shopping.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: 82% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
- Positive: Good access to the airport, said 70%.
- Positive: Easily accessible by car, said 100%.
- Neutral: Parking was ok, according to 60%.
Fantastic service
- Positive: 89% found the staff to be very friendly.
- Positive: 71% said the reception staff was great.
- Positive: 88% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: 75% said the booking process went smoothly.
- Positive: 75% said the booking process went smoothly.
- Positive: 100% said the recreation staff was great.
- Negative: 60% didn't like the management.
Tasty breakfast
- Positive: Yummy desserts, said 86%.
- Positive: 83% loved the dining experience.
- Neutral: Housekeeping was ok, according to 54%.
- Neutral: Only 67% were satisfied with the booking process.
- Negative: 67% said the breakfast was too expensive.
- Negative: 60% didn't like the management.
Quite clean
- Positive: 75% thought it was clean.
- Neutral: Only 66% said rooms were clean enough.
- Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 58%.
Room is all right
- Positive: 72% were happy with the bathroom.
- Positive: 85% enjoyed the shower.
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 62%.
- Neutral: Only 66% said rooms were clean enough.
- Neutral: 52% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: Cleanliness of the bathroom was average, said 58%.
- Neutral: Only 65% said the rooms were modern.
- Neutral: Only 55% thought the air conditioning was adequate.
- Neutral: 67% said the view was so-so.
- Neutral: 57% thought the kitchenette was ok.
- Negative: 74% said rooms were small.
- Negative: 92% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 82% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 98% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 69% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 60% didn't like the balcony.
Standard bar
- Positive: 75% were happy with the bathroom.
- Positive: 88% enjoyed the shower.
- Positive: 75% said the bathroom was clean.
- Positive: 71% enjoyed the balcony.
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 61%.
- Neutral: Only 68% said rooms were clean enough.
- Neutral: Only 63% said the rooms were modern.
- Neutral: 58% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: Only 55% thought the air conditioning was adequate.
- Neutral: 67% said the view was so-so.
- Negative: 74% said the wifi quality was bad.
- Negative: 90% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 81% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 96% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 62% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 60% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
Regular internet service
- Positive: 77% were happy with the bathroom.
- Positive: 88% enjoyed the shower.
- Positive: 82% said the bathroom was clean.
- Positive: 71% thought the view was good.
- Positive: 71% enjoyed the balcony.
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 63%.
- Neutral: 70% said rooms were clean.
- Neutral: 57% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: Only 67% said the rooms were modern.
- Neutral: Only 67% thought the air conditioning was adequate.
- Negative: 74% said the wifi quality was bad.
- Negative: 89% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 78% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 96% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 57% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 60% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
More comfort would be nice
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 62%.
- Neutral: For only 68%, the noise level was all right.
- Neutral: 52% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: Only 55% thought the air conditioning was adequate.
- Negative: 74% said rooms were small.
More comfort would be nice
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 61%.
- Neutral: For only 68%, the noise level was all right.
- Neutral: 58% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: Only 55% thought the air conditioning was adequate.
- Negative: 72% said rooms were small.
