Tivoli Doelen AmsterdamvsThe Toren
Both hotels are recommended by those who travel for a living. Overall, The Toren ranks significantly higher than NH Collection Amsterdam Doelen. The Toren ranks #18 in Amsterdam with recommendations from 10 publications such as Michelin Guide, Frommer's and Oyster.
Tivoli Doelen Amsterdam
Nieuwe Doelenstraat 24, Amsterdam 1012 CP, The Netherlands
From $154/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
- Laundry Service
Lonely Planet
"Art history buffs will want to stay here, where you'll find a portion of the wall where Rembrandt painted the Nightwatch."
Oyster
Upscale
"One of the more famous hotels in the city, the three-and-a-half pearl NH Amsterdam Doelen is also the oldest -- previous guests have included Queen Victoria and The Beatles." Full review
Star Service
"This classic hotel anchors a colorful residential corner at the juncture of the Amstel River and a small canal, close to the superior Hotel de l'Europe, with similar architecture." Full review
The Telegraph
8.0
"As the oldest hotel in the city, NH Collection Amsterdam Doelen is a distinctive landmark in Amsterdam's affluent art scene." Full review
Forbes Travel Guide
"Along with its deep history, the hotel delivers personal service starting weeks before your Amsterdam visit through after your departure. " Full review
Michelin Guide
"Despite many updates, much of the old charm remains. Note the marble staircase, and the lavish Dutch breakfast spread of fruit, pastries, meats, and cheeses...the view over the canal is lovely." Full review
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