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Hotel ArenavsJan Luyken Amsterdam

Bilderberg Hotel Jan Luyken and Hotel Arena are both praised by professional reviewers. On balance, Hotel Arena scores slightly higher than Bilderberg Hotel Jan Luyken. Hotel Arena has a TripExpert Score of 83 with recommendations from 12 reviewers like Lonely Planet, Time Out and Oyster.

Hotel Arena
8/10
's-Gravesandestraat 51, Amsterdam 1092 AA, The Netherlands
From $105/night
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Laundry Service
  • Concierge
  • Restaurant
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Formerly an orphanage (1890), now an ultra-trendy hotel."
Concierge Concierge
"The St. Elizabeth building (circa 1890) was a Catholic orphanage turned youth hostel until 1999, when it was upgraded into this happy, still-youth-centric hotel."
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Standard rooms look like the orphans never moved out and are to be avoided.
Lonely Planet Lonely Planet
"A modern, four-star, 116-room hotel with a trendy restaurant, cafe and nightclub." Full review
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Built as the St. Elisabeth Orphanage in 1890, the brick building now houses the Hotel Arena, with its trendy restaurant, café, and nightclub." Full review
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"The restaurant, bar and nightclub are the stars of this former orphanage in a slightly out-of-the-way residential district, so the Arena is ideal for young trendies intent on socialising in situ."
Rough Guide Rough Guide
"This place has been thoroughly revamped, transforming a popular hostel into a hip three-star hotel complete with split-level rooms and minimalist decor."
Oyster Oyster
Upscale
"The 116-room Hotel Arena is an historic landmark, built in 1889 as the Sint Elisabeth orphanage." Full review
Jetsetter Jetsetter
"Holy trinity of hotel, restaurant and club in a former Catholic orphanage near Amsterdam's Oosterpark." Full review
Fodor's Fodor's
"It’s an open, accessible space, which seamlessly merges the building’s historic character with contemporary glass, greenery, and gentle earthy hues to suit its surroundings." Full review
Wallpaper Wallpaper
"The property fully embraces its secluded location at the edge of the city’s Oosterpark with double-height glass walls that give the new rooms a calming outlook. " Full review
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Jan Luyken Amsterdam
8/10
Jan Luykenstraat 58, Amsterdam 1071 CS, The Netherlands
From $233/night
  • Pet Friendly
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Hot Tub
  • Free Internet
  • Room Service
  • Shuttle Bus
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Michelin Guide Michelin Guide
"Modern bedrooms, designer bar with a few period touches and small courtyard terrace."
Frommer's 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 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 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 Rough Guide
"Good-sized, nicely refurbished rooms mark out this decent stab at a mini four-star, full-service hotel."
Star Service 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 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 Jetsetter
"A stylish boutique hotel in central Amsterdam, with traditional Dutch architecture and modern interiors." Full review

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