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About the Hotel

Valkenburgerstraat 72-106, Amsterdam, Netherlands

Close to the NEMO Science Museum

Great

8.7

9.1

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4.4

Loved by Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein guests

Convenient location
Really good staff
Modern rooms
Delicious breakfast
Beautiful lobby

"Comfortable and stylish - I particularly appreciated the vegan corner in the breakfast buffet!"

Martin from Netherlands

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"The bar/foyer area is such a lovely place to relax at the end of the day with a drink."

MMMH from Ireland

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"Modern hotel with good sized rooms and friendly staff"

Amanda from Ireland

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Location

Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein is situated just a short walk from the city center, offering easy access to a range of cultural attractions. The hotel is located near the historic Waterlooplein market and the famous Rembrandt House Museum. Public transport options, including metro and bus connections, are available within a few minutes' walk, providing seamless connectivity throughout the city.

Rooms

The hotel consists of 320 uniquely designed rooms, each equipped with comfortable Double beds offering a restful sleep experience. Select rooms offer stunning views of the Waterlooplein or the city skyline. Each accommodation features functional workspaces and high-quality furnishings, catering to both leisure and business travelers.

Dining

Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein houses a stylish bar and lounge area, providing a relaxed atmosphere for guests to unwind. The hotel offers a breakfast buffet featuring a variety of local and international options, ensuring a satisfying start to the day. Evening drinks and snacks are available at the bar, serving both signature cocktails and local beverages.

Business Amenities

The hotel offers a dedicated business corner equipped with essential services, including printing and high-speed internet access. Meeting rooms are available for hosting small conferences or business meetings, supporting professional gatherings. The convenient location enables easy access to business districts and conference centers in Amsterdam.

Transportation and Accessibility

Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein is conveniently located near key public transport hubs, allowing guests to navigate the city with ease. The nearby metro station facilitates quick access to Amsterdam's main attractions, including the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum. Bicycle rental services are available, promoting an authentic way to explore the city's canals and streets.

Highlights

Location: Near Waterlooplein market and Rembrandt House Museum

Rooms: 320 uniquely designed rooms with Double beds

Dining: Breakfast buffet and bar with signature cocktails

Business: Business corner and meeting rooms available

“Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein impresses with its streamlined modernity and prime location, a short walk from the city center's attractions. I especially appreciate the eco-conscious approach and comfortable, well-maintained rooms, though some may find them compact. The lively bar creates a social atmosphere, making this a solid choice for travelers prioritizing convenience and sustainability.”

James DavidEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

Location: Great

8.7/10Review score

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Highlights from guests

Room FeaturesComfort redefined!

The room had good storage for clothes and a safe. Blackout curtains ensured a good night's sleep.

Olivia from Canada

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BathroomSpotless & Modern

The bathroom was spacious and modern. It featured a great shower and came equipped with a hairdryer.

Ricardo from Brazil

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DiningBreakfast Abundance

The breakfast buffet had vegan and organic choices. I loved the fresh produce in a relaxed atmosphere.

Mei from China

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BedroomSoundproof Paradise

The beds were comfortable with fantastic linen. I appreciated the very good sound insulation.

Anders from Sweden

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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Double Room

2 persons

195 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard King Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Standard Double Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Great

8.5/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
Express check-in/ -out
Pets allowed
Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area

Room features

Heating
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area

Media

Flat-screen TV

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein Location

Valkenburgerstraat 72-106, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Valkenburgerstraat 72-106, Amsterdam, Netherlands

City landmarks

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

1.4 mi

Art object

Anne Frank House

1.9 mi

Museum

Rijksmuseum

1.2 mi

Zoo

Artis

3400 ft

Landmark

Red Light District

2100 ft

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

5000 ft

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

5000 ft

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

2100 ft

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

2100 ft

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

1.0 mi

Church

The Oude Church

2100 ft

Landmark

Thorbecke statue

3200 ft

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

2100 ft

Landmark

Begijn

5000 ft

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

1.0 mi

Square

Rembrandtplein

2100 ft

Museum

Willet-Holthuysen Museum

2100 ft

Park

Vondelpark

1.6 mi

Museum

Body Worlds

5000 ft

Church

The New Church

5000 ft

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

1.4 mi

Monument

National Monument

5000 ft

Church

Southern Church

2100 ft

Bridge

Magere Brug

1.0 mi

Museum

Torture Museum

5000 ft

Church

Westerkerk

1.5 mi

Nearby

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

1000 ft

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1000 ft

Museum

NEMO Science Museum

1000 ft

Botanical Garden

Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam

1000 ft

Restaurants

Broodje Valk

600 ft

Valkenburgerstraat 6

Scharrebier

1200 ft

Rapenburgerplein 1

Soup en Zo

1400 ft

94 Jodenbreestraat

Coffee Gallery

1400 ft

Jodenbreestraat 94

Burgermeester

1700 ft

Utrechtsestraat 8 just around the corner of Rembrandt square

Eetkunst Asmara

2000 ft

Jonas Daniel Meijerplein 8

Betty Blue Amsterdam

2100 ft

Snoekjessteeg 1-3

Piadina Factory

1800 ft

Waterlooplein Waterlooplein markt

Explore Amsterdam

Local Highlights

National Maritime Museum

4 minutes' walk

This museum showcases maritime history with interactive exhibits and a historic ship. Perfect for families and history enthusiasts.

Dutch Resistance Museum

4 minutes' walk

An insightful look into the Dutch experience during WWII, featuring artifacts and personal stories that reveal historical nuances.

Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam

4 minutes' walk

One of the oldest botanical gardens, featuring a tropical greenhouse and diverse plant species, providing a peaceful escape.

Red Light District

8 minutes' walk

Famous for its unique window displays and vibrant nightlife, this area offers a mix of history, local culture, and nightlife.

Cycling the City

5 minutes' walk

Rent a bike nearby and explore Amsterdam's extensive cycling paths. A thrilling way to see the city's hidden gems.

Visit a Local Market

10 minutes' walk

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of the local market, featuring fresh produce, unique crafts, and local delicacies.

Broodje Valk

2 minutes' walk

A casual spot well-known for its fresh sandwiches and quick bites, perfect for a light breakfast or lunch on the go.

Scharrebier

5 minutes' walk

Serves up craft beer and delicious bar bites in a cozy setting. Known for its friendly vibe and annual beer tastings.

Soup en Zo

5 minutes' walk

Specializes in homemade soups with fresh ingredients, a warm and inviting place for a comforting meal.

Rembrandtplein

8 minutes' walk

A lively square filled with bars, restaurants, and street performers. Great for an evening out or family-friendly events.

The Oude Church

8 minutes' walk

The oldest building in Amsterdam, featuring stunning architecture and art exhibitions. Hosts concerts and cultural events.

Getting around town

City Centre

Amsterdam14 min · 3700 ft

Airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)27 min · 11.2 mi

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)108 min · 44.7 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station14 min · 3700 ft

Underground

Waterlooplein6 min · 1700 ft

Nieuwmarkt6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 01:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Breakfast

A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 16.50 per person per day.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are allowed on request.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish, Greek

Number of rooms:

130

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 2679 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

93%

Recommend

Breakfast

8.2/10

Cleanliness

9.0/10

Comfort

9.0/10

Facilities

8.5/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Location

8.7/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.5/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

8.0/10

Pros

Clean room

Welcoming staff

Comfortable beds

Perfect location

Cons

No fridge

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About Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein

What are the check-in and check-out times at Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?

Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

How far is Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein from Schiphol Airport?

The hotel is located 16 km from Schiphol Airport.

What nearby attractions can guests visit from Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?

Nearby attractions include the Dutch National Opera & Ballet (0.5 km), Royal Theater Carré (1 km), and Artis Zoo (1 km).

What are some of the dining options near Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?

Nearby restaurants include Broodje Valk (0.5 km), Restaurant Olijfje (0.5 km), and Kilimanjaro (0.5 km).

What amenities are available in the rooms at Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?

Rooms are equipped with air conditioning, a seating area, a flat-screen TV with satellite channels, a safety deposit box, and a private bathroom with a shower.

Does Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein offer Wi-Fi?

Complimentary Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

What breakfast options are available at Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?

The hotel offers a buffet breakfast for an additional charge of 16 EUR.

What languages do the staff at Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein speak?

Staff members speak German, Greek, English, and Spanish.