The TorenvsSonder Park House
Both properties are rated very highly by writers. On balance, The Toren is preferred by most reviewers compared to Hotel Piet Hein. The Toren is ranked #20 in Amsterdam with approval from 9 publications such as Fodor's, Frommer's and oyster.com.
The Toren Show All Reviews
Keizersgracht 164, Amsterdam 1015 CZ, The Netherlands
From $168/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
Michelin Guide
"A charming hotel... Neo-baroque bedrooms, elegant breakfast room."
Frommer's
"This relatively small family-run boutique hotel... is justifiably considered one of Amsterdam's "hidden treasures"." Full review
Fodor's
"A baroque vibe prevails in these two 17th-century canalside buildings, with red, purple, and gold color schemes." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"This romantic boutique hotel near the Anne Frank House has historical significance: It was once used as a safe house in WWII." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A stylish place decorated in old golds and baroque reds, The Toren boasts a fascinating history."
Rough Guide
"Retro-chic boutique hotel, converted from two elegant canal houses."
Star Service
"The lovely public areas include an oak-paneled library with an original fireplace that warms spirits and toes in the winter months. " Full review
Time Out
"Now it's a family-run hotel, and comes with all the usual upmarket trappings: opulent fabrics, grand public rooms, attentive staff." Full review
Lonely Planet
"A title-holder for price, room size and personal service." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"Lush, at times gloriously over-the-top décor, in two 17th-century canal houses, convenient for shopping, dining and sightseeing." Full review
Sonder Park House
Vossiusstraat 52 - 53, Amsterdam 1071 AK, The Netherlands
From $85/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Laundy Room
- Restaurant
Frommer's
"Its spacious rooms have all been modernized recently and are furnished with a subtle nautical theme." Full review
Fodor's
"Amsterdam hotel rooms don't come any sleeker than the ones inside this ornate brick mansion redone in contemporary chic." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Overlooking the Vondelpark's fine old arbour, this immaculate hotel offers a startling variety of contemporary rooms." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"A stylish hotel that has been refurbished in soothing caramel and cream tones."
Rough Guide
"This sleek three-star has large rooms with views over the entrance to the Vondelpark and slightly more expensive rooms in themodern annexe overlooking its peaceful back garden."
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"Compared with others in its class, this hotel has impressive features and is very well situated for tourists, within walking distance of the canal district and shopping." Full review