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The TorenvsThe College Hotel Amsterdam
Both The College Hotel and The Toren are highly recommended by experts. Overall, The College Hotel is preferred by most reviewers compared to The Toren. The College Hotel has a TripExpert Score of 86 with recommendations from 16 sources including Condé Nast Traveler, Fodor's and Afar Magazine.
The Toren
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Keizersgracht 164, Amsterdam 1015 CZ, The Netherlands
From $168/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Hot Tub
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Shuttle Bus
"A charming hotel... Neo-baroque bedrooms, elegant breakfast room."
"This relatively small family-run boutique hotel... is justifiably considered one of Amsterdam's "hidden treasures"." Full review
"A baroque vibe prevails in these two 17th-century canalside buildings, with red, purple, and gold color schemes." Full review
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"This romantic boutique hotel near the Anne Frank House has historical significance: It was once used as a safe house in WWII." Full review
"A stylish place decorated in old golds and baroque reds, The Toren boasts a fascinating history."
"Retro-chic boutique hotel, converted from two elegant canal houses."
"The lovely public areas include an oak-paneled library with an original fireplace that warms spirits and toes in the winter months. " Full review
"Now it's a family-run hotel, and comes with all the usual upmarket trappings: opulent fabrics, grand public rooms, attentive staff." Full review
"A title-holder for price, room size and personal service." Full review
8.0
"Lush, at times gloriously over-the-top décor, in two 17th-century canal houses, convenient for shopping, dining and sightseeing." Full review
The College Hotel Amsterdam
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Roelof Hartstraat 1, Amsterdam 1071 VE, The Netherlands
From $96/night
- Pet Friendly
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Internet
- Room Service
- Laundry Service
- Concierge
"Chic and fashionable lounge bar and rooms in the same style."
"Amsterdammers not only have great ideas, they carry them out really well. How about a truly luxurious hotel, staffed by students from the city’s hotel and catering college?"
"This 1895 landmark is a training ground for students of the country's top hotel management schools, which accounts for the fresh-faced staff and eager service." Full review
"A breath of fresh air, this venerable property was originally a 19th-century school." Full review
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"The College Hotel is a sensuous, intimate four-pearl option in the Museum Quarter." Full review
"Set inside a renovated, late-19th-century school, this stylish hotel blends well into its surrounding, fashionable neighborhood." Full review
"Stay in this stylish boutique hotel and you will be looked after by students from Amsterdam’s hotel and catering school, learning their craft in situ."
"Converted from an old schoolhouse, the College is one of the most elegant and original additions to Amsterdam’s hotel scene."
"The College Hotel is a lesson in bold eclecticism, an accredited Amsterdam institution with plenty of attitude and an exciting modern aesthetic that is sure to please trendsetters." Full review
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"A practical outpost of the city's hotel and catering college, all the staff here are students who are training in situ." Full review