Flying Pig DowntownvsINK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery
Both hotels are highly recommended by professional reviewers writing for major publications. Overall, INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery by Sofitel is the choice of most writers compared to Flying Pig Downtown. INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery by Sofitel comes in at 79 with positive reviews from 8 reviews like Star Service, Star Service and Fodor's.
Flying Pig Downtown
Nieuwendijk 100, Amsterdam 1012 MR, The Netherlands
From $25/night
- Free Internet
- Breakfast buffet
- Baggage storage
- 24-hour front desk
- Safe
Rough Guide
"Clean, large and well run by ex-travellers familiar with the needs of backpackers."
Time Out
"Not so much a hostel, more a way of life, and a stalwart of the Interrailing scene." Full review
Oyster
Budget
"Located on a busy, central shopping street, this hostel is surrounded by many of the city's nightspots, while also being a short walk to popular sights and the Red Light district." Full review
Let's Go
"This hostel is close to the train station and the Red Light District and offers free tours and maps to help you find any other place you’re hoping to go in the city." Full review
The Telegraph
6.0
"An old-style youth hostel with dorms, bunkbeds, backpackers, a busy vibe and a carefree atmosphere." Full review
Lonely Planet
"It's a bit grungy, but no one seems to mind, especially when there's so much fun to be had...there are also full kitchen facilities and a cushion-lined basement nicknamed the 'happy room'." Full review
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Weekend bookings require a minimum three-night stay.
INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 67, Amsterdam 1012 RE, The Netherlands
From $112/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
- Restaurant
DK Eyewitness
"A good base for sightseeing, dining and shopping, the hotel is furnished with top-of-the-range luxuries: there is a sauna and a restaurant, and the bar is modelled on the Orient Express."
Star Service
"The Convent Amsterdam is a relatively new offering from Accor's MGallery brand, known around the globe for colorful contemporary hotels with unique character and welcome standardization." Full review
Star Service
"This longtime favorite, formerly The Convent Amsterdam, is a relatively new offering from Accor's MGallery brand." Full review
Wallpaper
"Amsterdam-based architects Concrete, have stitched together three early 20th century canal houses – one of which is the former HQ of De Tijd newspaper – into a lovely 149-room hotel." Full review
Fodor's
"This chic and lively place plays up the concept to the hilt, resulting in a playfully appealing hotel that's unlike any other in town." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"Located in the former offices of the newspaper De Tijd, INK picks up on a newspaper and writers’ theme, and aims at a youngish, city-sussed clientele." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Occupying the 1904 to 1986 premises of Dutch Catholic newspaper...De Tijd (The Time), Ink honours its journalistic heritage with printing plates, old typewriters and vintage editions on the walls." Full review
Michelin Guide
"It’s simply a chic modern luxury boutique hotel. The rooms and suites are compact but efficient, in typical Dutch urban style, and they pack a lot of comfort into their modest square footage." Full review