BotelvsJan Luyken Amsterdam
Both Amstel Botel and Bilderberg Hotel Jan Luyken are rated very highly by professionals. Overall, Bilderberg Hotel Jan Luyken scores slightly higher than Amstel Botel. Bilderberg Hotel Jan Luyken has a TripExpert Score of 80 with endorsements from 8 publications such as Time Out, Michelin Guide and Star Service.
Botel
3 MT Ondinaweg, NDSM-Pier 3, Amsterdam 1033 RG , The Netherlands
From $55/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Multilingual
- Breakfast buffet
- Baggage storage
Frommer's
"Where better to experience a city on the water than on a boat-hotel moored permanently to a dock on the IJ waterway northwest of Centraal Station?" Full review
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Be sure to ask for a room with a view on the water, to avoid the uninspiring quay.
Lonely Planet
"Five minutes’ walk from Centraal Station, this floating hotel is usually populated by dazed, Europe-in-four-days bus groups and packs of Brit boys/girls celebrating bucks’/hens’ nights." Full review
Time Out
"Convenient for Centraal Station, the docklands and hops across to Noord, this a good bet if you're looking for good, clean accommodation with the odd frill, like free in-house movies." Full review
Oyster
Mid-Range
"Kids may enjoy the experience of staying on a boat, but the property is more popular with value-minded couples and groups." Full review
Not For Tourists
"No worries about sea sickness, it's a very big boat."
Jan Luyken Amsterdam
Jan Luykenstraat 58, Amsterdam 1071 CS, The Netherlands
From $233/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide
"Modern bedrooms, designer bar with a few period touches and small courtyard terrace."
Frommer's
"The Jan Luyken is a small boutique hotel with many of the amenities and facilities of a large one." Full review
Fodor's
"This stylish trio of quaint 19th-century town houses offers a peaceful sanctuary, complete with a serene garden and restrained Wallpaper-worthy design." Full review
Lonely Planet
"This Art Nouveau delight is in top form, with a crisp white and caramel colour scheme and sleek, contemporary designer furniture." Full review
Rough Guide
"Good-sized, nicely refurbished rooms mark out this decent stab at a mini four-star, full-service hotel."
Star Service
"It is popular with knowledgeable travelers seeking a distinctive alternative to the more established boutique offerings or the big beehives. " Full review
Time Out
"One of the city's most stylish secrets, this place - complete with spa and a wine bar - is just a kitten-heeled skip away from the designer shops of PC Hooftstraat." Full review
Jetsetter
"A stylish boutique hotel in central Amsterdam, with traditional Dutch architecture and modern interiors." Full review