The Hoxton, AmsterdamvsBanks Mansion
Both The Hoxton, Amsterdam and Banks Mansion are recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, The Hoxton, Amsterdam is the choice of most reviewers compared to Banks Mansion. The Hoxton, Amsterdam is ranked #17 in Amsterdam with accolades from 11 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Lonely Planet and Wallpaper.
The Hoxton, Amsterdam Show All Reviews
Herengracht 255, Amsterdam 1016 BJ, The Netherlands
From $128/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"This hotel has recently been modernized and all guest rooms upgraded to a bright, contemporary style...Some still have their old fireplaces adorned with elegant wood or marble mantels." Full review
Afar Magazine
"Original parquet floors, beamed ceilings, and wood paneling infuse the midcentury leather furnishings, geometric mirrors, and creatively patterned subway-tiled bathrooms with a Dutch feel." Full review
Wallpaper
"The 111 rooms are spread over five floors and like all Hoxton hotels good value for such a location." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Part of a European-based chain known for high style at affordable prices, the Hoxton opened in 2015 to great hipster fanfare." Full review
Fodor's
"A coolly sophisticated vibe in a prime spot next to the Nine Streets shopping area." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The Hoxton, Amsterdam is an upper-middle-range hotel set in five historic canal houses conveniently located along the Herengracht in Amsterdam's inner canal ring." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Comprised of five separate canal-side houses, this new hipster hangout is a spinoff of the London original." Full review
Jetsetter
"Hip, canal-side getaway by the renowned Hoxton hotel group, set right in the heart of the city." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Having honed the formula in London's Shoreditch and Holborn, The Hoxton brings stylish interiors, buzzing public spaces and slick service to a row of five historic canalside townhouses on Herengracht." Full review
goop
"Being that it’s the first Hoxton location outside of London, there’s an inherent polish to this cool, new hotel in the very walkable 9 Streets neighborhood." Full review
Banks Mansion
Herengracht 519-522, Amsterdam 1017 BV, The Netherlands
From $150/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Free Breakfast
- Laundry Service
Michelin Guide
"The handsome Berlage architeaure of this hotel hints at the elegant accommodation on offer here."
Concierge
"Instead of relying on high design as so many other new places in the Dutch capital do, it's taking a shot at being the coziest, comfiest hotel in town."
Travel + Leisure
"Located on the Herengracht Canal, the Banks Mansion is a stately white-columned hotel housing 51 rooms, many of which display serene water views." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"In an imposing former bank, this hotel is all-inclusive: everything, from the Internet to movies to the minibar, is free."
Star Service
"Flirty and fun fashion is the foundation for this postcard boutique-hotel for young couples. It is a more conservative version of the Toren and Ambassade." Full review
Time Out
"Once you check in to this grand hotel in a former bank building, everything is yours to choose." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"You get far more than a fancy bed here: tipples are complimentary at the self-service wet bar in the Frank Lloyd Wright-designed lobby." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"A comfortable hotel in a former bank building, Banks Mansion enjoys a convenient location within reasonable walking distance of most major sights and easy access to public transport." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"Set along Herengracht Canal, the 51-room Banks Mansion is a beautiful boutique with an upscale home-away-from-home concept." Full review
Michelin Guide
"A stately five-story, granite corner property, aims to be its guests’ home away from home...included in rates are bottomless decanters of whiskey, cognac and gin in rooms" Full review