Kimpton De Witt AmsterdamvsFlying Pig Downtown
Both properties are recommended by professionals. Overall, Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam is the choice of most reviewers compared to Flying Pig Downtown. Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam comes in at #37 in Amsterdam with approval from 7 reviewers like Condé Nast Traveler, Frommer's and Star Service.
Kimpton De Witt Amsterdam
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 5, Amsterdam 1012 RC, The Netherlands
From $152/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Frommer's
"Relaxed luxury is perhaps the best way to describe this fine hotel two blocks from Centraal Station." Full review
Michelin Guide
"This fully renovated member of a hotel chain has modern, functional rooms. It also offers a sauna, gym, meeting rooms and valet parking."
Star Service
"Clean, crisp and modern, it is a sleek option situated in a rather drab modern brick building incorporating two historic row houses." Full review
Wallpaper
"As its devoted fans will tell you, the Kimpton group can usually be relied on to deliver interesting hotels with lively interiors and quirkiness in equal measure." Full review
Jetsetter
"Kimpton's design-centric European debut, steps from the central station." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler
"The first Kimpton hotel to open in Europe and the location is one of the most convenient in Amsterdam—just a short walk from Centraal Station." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"This 1980s building, which also incorporates two 17th-century houses, is in a busy spot...the décor is contemporary, edgy and colourful – and service is efficient, with thoughtful attention to detail." Full review
Frommer's
"This hotel is exceedingly convenient. But it’s the friendly, prompt service that make it a real standout...a marvelous blend of stylish contemporary Dutch design with period accents. " Full review
Frommer's
"This hotel is exceedingly convenient. But it’s the friendly, prompt service that make it a real standout...rooms are spacious and blissfully quiet, with comfortable beds" Full review
Michelin Guide
"Most of the guest rooms are found in the building’s modern segment...De Witt has devoted plentiful square footage to its lobby lounge, which spills into an outdoor atrium. " Full review
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.