Movenpick Hotel Amsterdam City CentrevsCatalonia Vondel Amsterdam
Both properties are rated very highly by reviewers writing for major publications. On balance, Hotel Vondel ranks significantly better than Movenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre. Hotel Vondel comes in at #9 in Amsterdam with recommendations from 10 sources including Fodor's, Oyster and Travel + Leisure.
Movenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Centre
Piet Heinkade 11, Amsterdam BR 1019, The Netherlands
From $105/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
DK Eyewitness
"This hotel has all the comfort you would expect from an upscale chain hotel."
Michelin Guide
"Modern chain hotel... the rooms have panoramic views. Concert hall, jazz club and congress centre next door."
Star Service
"One tram stop from Amsterdam's Centraal Station, this hotel exchanges the hustle and bustle of the center for stupendous views over the river, the harbor and city.
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Time Out
"Big, tall and glamorous, this stripy, stone-coloured hotel is brand spanking new and a great base for exploring the Waterfront and Noord on the banks opposite." Full review
Michelin Guide
"Lunch 28€ - Menu: 33€ - Carte: 34€-69€"
Lonely Planet
"Views of the busy harbour, dotted with ferries, cruise ships and passing barges, are best from the picture windows on the upper floors." Full review
Fodor's
"Most of the businesslike rooms in this striking glass skyscraper built on an island within the blossoming docks area offer stunning views of the Amsterdam skyline and beyond." Full review
Oyster
Upper-middle-range
"The upper-middle-range Movenpick Hotel Amsterdam City Center is a business-oriented property on the IJ River, within a 15-minute walk of the historic city center." Full review
Catalonia Vondel Amsterdam
Vondelstraat 26, City Centre - Rijksmuseum, Amsterdam 1054 GD , The Netherlands
From $54/night
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
Michelin Guide
"Communal areas, bedrooms and conference room in a decidedly contemporary style."
Frommer's
"Even the smallest rooms -- some are small even by Dutch standards -- utilize clever design to maximize the available space, so they don't feel cramped." Full review
Fodor's
"Everything about this hip hostelry instills calm, from the light-and-flower-filled lounges with their sumptuous couches to the garden." Full review
Travel + Leisure
"Eighty-six rooms occupy seven 19th-century mansions to form Hotel Vondel, which is installed in the museum district of the Dutch capitol." Full review
DK Eyewitness
"Near the museums and designer shops, this stylish non-smoking place is decorated throughout with art, and it appeals to a chic crowd."
Star Service
"This eclectic outpost is composed of seven pretty brick town houses and presents visitors with one of the most sophisticated boutique backgrounds in the city." Full review
Time Out
"Another hidden gem near museums and upmarket shopping opportunities, this thoroughly chic place is covered with art and boasts a lovely decked garden." Full review
Lonely Planet
"Rooms have a dark and subdued calm with comfy decor (lots of plush grey), and guests can lounge next to goldfish and koi ponds in the Zen-like back gardens." Full review
Oyster
Upscale
"The 86-room Hotel Vondel is an upscale boutique, part of a small Dutch chain, located on a narrow street near Vondelpark across from a row of 18th century townhomes." Full review
The Telegraph
7.0
"A good choice for a mixed-bag, cram-it-all-in short stay." Full review