Conservatorium HotelvsHotel V Nesplein
Both hotels are recommended by professional reviewers. On balance, Conservatorium Hotel ranks significantly better than Hotel V Nesplein. Conservatorium Hotel is ranked #3 in Amsterdam with praise from 16 reviewers including goop, Condé Nast Traveler and Michelin Guide.
Conservatorium Hotel Show All Reviews
Van Baerlestraat 27, Amsterdam 1071 AN, The Netherlands
From $391/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"One of Amsterdam's finest hotels... Pure, unadulterated luxury."
Concierge
"You will sacrifice a canal view, but the location of this bustling hotel, opened in February 2012 directly across from the Museumplein, more than compensates."
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The cavernous center is divided into spaces aligned with the four elements, but if you have to choose, forget earth, fire, and air and head for the water spa, which features a watsu pool and hammam treatments.
Oyster
Luxury
"The Conservatorium Hotel delivers a true five-pearl experience in Amsterdam's residential Museum Quarter." Full review
Star Service
"Although it lacks the intimate room count of a true boutique-hotel, this creatively transformed Gothic fortress features some of the most dramatic architectural-scapes in Amsterdam." Full review
Frommer's
"The new kid on the block of competitive upmarket hotels in Amsterdam, the Conservatoriun opened in 2011 and occupies the former neo-Gothic Sweelinck Conservatory of Music." Full review
Afar Magazine
"The building itself harmoniously blends old and new, with modern steel beams and glass walls complementing original brickwork and wooden beams." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"This 129-room hotel with an arsenal of standout features, offers spare but opulent interiors, courteous service (especially praiseworthy in a city known for a lack thereof), and serious wellness amenities." Full review
The Telegraph
9.0
"Italian contemporary style – and the best lobby-lounge in town – Conservatorium is infused into a 19th-century bank building, bang in between Museumplein and Amsterdam’s chicest fashion street." Full review
goop
"While it takes up prime real estate in a former music conservatory just a stone’s throw from the Rijks and Museumplein, Conservatorium has a lot more going for it than location alone." Full review
Fodor's
"An impressive early 20th-century bank turned music school is a visual feast, with a glass-roofed, tree-filled courtyard lobby and dramatically modern guest rooms." Full review
Hotel V Nesplein
Nes 49, Amsterdam 1012 KD, The Netherlands
From $96/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
Oyster
Upscale
"Hotel V Nesplein is an upscale, mid-century modern-style boutique hotel on a picturesque, residential street in Amsterdam's theater district." Full review
Fodor's
"This contemporary boutique hotel offers sleek minimalist rooms, a hip vibe, and staff eager to help guests enjoy their stay." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"A former office block that’s had a funky makeover, Hotel V Nesplein is relaxedly hip, and in the heart of the city — on a street that is a focus of Amsterdam’s alternative theatre scene." Full review
Lonely Planet
Top choice
"Vintage and designer furniture fills the public areas and rooms of this hotel, in a fantastic location on theatre-lined Nes." Full review
Michelin Guide
"This funky boutique hotel lies within walking distance of most of the major attractions...the loft-style rooms are designed in a quirky mid-century-meets-industrial style" Full review