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About the Hotel

Valkenburgerstraat 72-106, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Close to the NEMO Science Museum
Great
8.7
9.1
/10
4.2
/5

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.”
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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
Double Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard King Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Superior Queen Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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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
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Location

Valkenburgerstraat 72-106, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Valkenburgerstraat 72-106, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
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
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
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
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
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
Soup en Zo
5 minutes' walk
Specializes in homemade soups with fresh ingredients, a warm and inviting place for a comforting meal.
Rembrandtplein
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
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
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:
163
FAQs
About Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What dining options are available near Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?
Nearby restaurants include Broodje Valk (0.5 km), Restaurant Olijfje (0.5 km), and Greetje (0.5 km).
Which attractions are close to Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?
Nearby attractions include Dutch National Opera & Ballet (0.5 km), Royal Theater Carré (1 km), and Artis Zoo (1 km).
What are the room amenities at Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a seating area, flat-screen TVs with satellite channels, and private bathrooms with showers.
What breakfast options does Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein provide?
The hotel offers a continental or buffet breakfast for an additional charge of €16.
Which languages are spoken by the staff at Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?
Staff members speak English, German, Greek, and Spanish.
How far is Schiphol Airport from Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein?
The hotel is located 16 km from Schiphol Airport.

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