
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
1.4 mi from Amsterdam CS
While you are in Amsterdam
0.4 mi from Van Gogh Museum
Very Good
Good to know
- Great shower
- Impressive bathroom
Very good hotel. Great location.
Hotel facilities
- 24hr reception
- Air conditioning
- Bar
- Child and Baby services
- Concierge and porterage facilities
- Internet access
- Laundry facilities
- Housekeeping
- Dry cleaning service
- Express check-in

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
Savor delicious cuisine at the hotel’s restaurant, which features a menu inspired by local flavours and seasonal ingredients. The cozy and stylish setting is perfect for enjoying a leisurely meal or a refreshing drink.
The hotel’s intimate size and personalized service create a welcoming atmosphere where every guest feels special. Attentive staff are always on hand to assist with recommendations and ensure a memorable stay.
Arriving in Amsterdam
1.4 mi from Amsterdam CS
While you are in Amsterdam
0.4 mi from Van Gogh Museum
Very Good
Review breakdown
Good to know
- Great shower
- Impressive bathroom
Rated by
Couple –
65%
Solo –
18%
Family –
15%
Business –
2%
Rated 4.3/5 based on reviews from all travellers
Very good hotel. Great location.
Excellent Restaurants & Bars
Excellent Restaurants & Bars
Review Highlights
Great location
- Positive: 94% liked the proximity to sightseeing.
- Positive: Near to public transport, according to 100%.
- Positive: City centre within easy reach, said 91%.
- Positive: 86% liked the proximity to shopping.
- Positive: 100% enjoyed the restaurants & bars nearby.
- Positive: 92% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
- Positive: Good access to the airport, said 100%.
- Positive: 80% thought it was easy to get to the train station.
- Neutral: Parking was ok, according to 67%.
Fantastic service
- Positive: 91% found the staff to be very friendly.
- Positive: 74% said the reception staff was great.
- Positive: 89% thought the service was very professional.
- Positive: 100% said the recreation staff was great.
- Neutral: Only 67% were satisfied with the booking process.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 59%.
- Negative: 60% didn't like the management.
Tasty breakfast
- Positive: 72% said the reception staff was great.
- Positive: 88% thought the service was very professional.
- Neutral: Only 50% were satisfied with the booking process.
- Negative: 80% said the breakfast was too expensive.
- Negative: Bad housekeeping, according to 62%.
- Negative: 75% didn't like the management.
Clean
- Positive: 76% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 74% thought it was clean.
- Positive: 92% said the bathroom was clean.
Regular internet service
- Positive: 79% were happy with the bathroom.
- Positive: 75% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 89% enjoyed the shower.
- Positive: 77% appreciated the modern rooms.
- Positive: 87% said the bathroom was clean.
- Positive: 77% were satisfied with the air conditioning.
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 61%.
- Neutral: 63% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: Only 50% found the balcony ok.
- Neutral: 57% thought the kitchenette was ok.
- Negative: 82% said the wifi quality was bad.
- Negative: 88% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 76% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 95% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 73% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 53% were unhappy with the view.
Room is all right
- Positive: 78% were happy with the bathroom.
- Positive: 76% said rooms were clean.
- Positive: 90% enjoyed the shower.
- Positive: 92% said the bathroom was clean.
- Positive: 71% were satisfied with the air conditioning.
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 61%.
- Neutral: 61% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: 70% appreciated the modern rooms.
- Neutral: 57% said the view was so-so.
- Neutral: Only 50% found the balcony ok.
- Negative: 70% said rooms were small.
- Negative: 88% found problems with the furniture.
- Negative: 78% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 97% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 70% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 60% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
Standard bar
- Positive: 72% were satisfied with the air conditioning.
- Positive: 87% enjoyed the shower.
- Positive: 70% were satisfied with the air conditioning.
- Positive: 93% appreciated the modern rooms.
- Positive: 81% said the bathroom was clean.
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 62%.
- Neutral: For only 67%, the noise level was all right.
- Neutral: 64% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Neutral: 62% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Negative: 66% said rooms were small.
- Negative: 80% thought they were poorly maintained.
- Negative: 92% were disappointed with the minibar.
- Negative: 73% thought the tv was sub-standard.
- Negative: 61% were unhappy with the view.
- Negative: 62% didn't like the balcony.
- Negative: 60% were unsatisfied with the kitchenette.
More comfort would be nice
- Positive: 71% were satisfied with the air conditioning.
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 61%.
- Neutral: For only 63%, the noise level was all right.
- Neutral: 61% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Negative: 70% said rooms were small.
More comfort would be nice
- Positive: 70% were satisfied with the air conditioning.
- Neutral: Beds were acceptable for 64%.
- Neutral: For only 67%, the noise level was all right.
- Neutral: 62% thought the bathroom was big enough.
- Negative: 68% said rooms were small.