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About the Hotel

Prins Hendrikkade 12, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 TL
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Close to the historic old town
Very good
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Historic Canal District Location

Hotel Multatuli occupies a national monument building from 1744 at the start of Amsterdam's Grachtengordel canal district. The hotel sits across from Amsterdam Central Station, a 5-minute walk from the main entrance. The Anne Frank House is a 15-minute walk through the canals, and the Dam square is 10 minutes away. Round trip boat tours depart from directly opposite the hotel.

Practical Guest Rooms

Rooms include air conditioning, free WiFi, safes, and 24-hour room service. Each has a private bathroom with shower or bath, minibar, and television. Some rooms offer views of Amsterdam city scenery. Note that certain double rooms feature three-quarter beds (120 cm) and are located in the basement without elevator access.

Daily Breakfast Buffet

A breakfast buffet is served each morning with scrambled eggs, bacon, fresh breads, coffee, and juices. In the evening, guests can use the hotel's bar. Room service operates 24 hours daily.

Central Station Access

The hotel is steps from Amsterdam Central Station, providing train, tram, bus, and metro connections throughout the Netherlands. The train from Schiphol Airport takes 15-19 minutes. Q-Park parking facilities are available across the road for approximately €50 per day. The reception can assist with parking reservations combined with museum visits or bicycle rentals.

24-Hour Hotel Services

The front desk, reception, and room service operate 24/7. Services include luggage storage, dry cleaning, gift shop, and medical assistance (doctor visits cost €80-100). Children under 3 stay free, and complimentary baby beds are available on request. Drug use is prohibited throughout the hotel, with fines up to €300. Check-in is from 13:00, check-out by 11:00.

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Van Gogh Museum for a captivating art experience.
  • Taste traditional Dutch pancakes at Pancakes Amsterdam.
  • Stroll through the enchanting Jordaan district's narrow streets.
  • Check out the floating Bloemenmarkt for unique floral souvenirs.
  • Enjoy a local cheese tasting at the Reypenaer Cheese Tasting Room.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room
2 persons
12 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Twin Room
2 persons
16 m² 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Double Room
2 persons
16 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Triple Room
2 persons
24 m² 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning

Dining

  • In-room breakfast
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Prins Hendrikkade 12, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 TL
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Prins Hendrikkade 12, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 TL
Nearby
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
580 m
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
520 m
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
520 m
Herenmarkt 97
West India House
390 m
Restaurants
Jacketz
180 m
Nieuwendijk 32
Steek House Me & Me
150 m
Nieuwendijk 21 1012 LZ
Gebr. Niemeijer
200 m
Nieuwendijk 35
Croissanterie L'Amour
200 m
Nieuwendijk 28
Stubbe's haring
160 m
Singel Haarlingersluis
Bagels Sandwich Village
140 m
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 59
Cafe Del Mar
160 m
Stromarkt 15
Burger House
190 m
Martelaarsgracht 24
The Corner Restaurant
200 m
Martelaarsgracht 26
Daily Fresh
160 m
Haarlemmerstraat 5
Burger Bar Kolksteeg
430 m
Kolksteeg 2 1012 PT Amsterdam
Cafe The Flying Dutchman
200 m
Martelaarsgracht 13
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam: Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
16 minutes' walk
Historic house and museum dedicated to Anne Frank, featuring her famous diary. Offers guided tours.
Red Light District
Red Light District
11 minutes' walk
Famous neighborhood known for its unique history and vibrant nightlife. Great for people-watching.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
11 minutes' walk
Wax museum with lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons. Ideal for families and photo opportunities.
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
8 minutes' walk
Hidden church located in a 17th-century canal house. Offers insights into Amsterdam's religious history.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore the city on two wheels with nearby bike rentals. Perfect for both casual rides and adventurous routes.
Wellness Retreats
12 minutes' walk
Relax in nearby wellness centers offering yoga classes and spa treatments. Great for stress relief.
Canal Cruise
10 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic canal cruise to see Amsterdam's iconic bridges. Various options available from private to group tours.
Jacketz
Jacketz
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for its loaded baked potatoes. Fun ambiance and great for a quick bite.
Gebr. Niemeijer
Gebr. Niemeijer
3 minutes' walk
Charming spot offering traditional Dutch dishes. Cozy atmosphere and seasonal specials.
Stubbe's Haring
2 minutes' walk
Famous for its herring and seafood snacks. A must-try for local culinary experiences.
Beurs van Berlage
Beurs van Berlage
7 minutes' walk
Historical venue hosting art exhibitions and concerts. Check the schedule for live events.
Paradiso
15 minutes' walk
Iconic music venue with a mix of international and local acts. Family-friendly and known for its vibrant atmosphere.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
15 minutes' walk
Spot for stand-up comedy featuring both local and international comedians. Weekly open mic nights available.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)27 min  ·  17.9 km
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)108 min  ·  71.8 km
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station5 min  ·  400 m
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro6 min  ·  500 m
Nieuwmarkt12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 13:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Multatuli guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Arabic, Malay, Ukrainian
Number of rooms:
29
Questions of the users
About Multatuli Hotel
Is there an elevator available in the hotel?
12 January 2024
Yes, a section of the hotel is equipped with a lift for convenience.
Are mini fridges included in the double rooms?
5 February 2024
Yes, every room features a mini fridge for your convenience.
What is the distance to the nearest railway station?
20 March 2024
It's just a 5-minute walk from the hotel to the railway station.
Can I check into my room earlier than 1 PM? If that's not possible, can I leave my luggage at the hotel?
15 April 2024
Early check-in is dependent on availability. If your room isn't ready, luggage storage is available until your return after 1 PM.
How far is the hotel from the cruise port and what are my transport options?
8 May 2024
The cruise port is about 3 kilometers away; a taxi is a convenient option for transportation.
Are there any saunas or steam baths available at the hotel?
22 June 2024
Unfortunately, the hotel does not have saunas or steam baths, but they are located nearby.
Is there a safe box available in the rooms?
30 July 2024
Yes, each room is equipped with a safe box that can be locked for your peace of mind.
Can I walk from the hotel to the embarkation point for the cruise ship?
19 August 2024
Absolutely, the cruise embarkation point is about a 10-minute walk from the hotel.
Is there parking available nearby the hotel?
10 September 2024
While the hotel doesn't offer parking, several garages are available nearby.
What are the food options within walking distance from the hotel?
14 October 2024
The hotel is conveniently located in the city center, offering a variety of dining options within walking distance.

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