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About the Hotel

Damstraat 22, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 JM

Next to Dam Square

Very good

7.7

/10

3.2

Loved by Hotel Damsquare guests

Perfect location
Clean rooms
Comfy beds
Friendly staff

"spacious room with large windows, heating was great, quiet, and cosy beds, perfect stay, walkable to all central spots"

Alexey from Portugal

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"The location is super close to everything. Quite, clean, and very cheap."

Irina from Germany

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"Less than 5 minutes away from Dam Square and around a 5 minute walk to the Red Light District."

Tamzin W

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Location

Hotel Damsquare is situated just 200 meters from the iconic Dam Square, central to Amsterdam's key attractions. A 5-minute walk leads to Centraal Station, connecting guests to various destinations in the city. The Rai Convention Centre is accessible via a 6-minute metro ride.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room configurations, including single, twin, double, triple, and family rooms that accommodate up to four guests. Each room comes with a private bathroom, flat-screen television, safety deposit box, and tea and coffee making facilities. Guests will also find complimentary toiletries provided for added convenience.

Amenities

The hotel operates a 24-hour reception desk, which provides assistance and allows guests to purchase snacks, drinks, and toiletries. Free high-speed Wi-Fi is available throughout the hotel for all guests. Luggage storage is also offered for those arriving early or departing late, ensuring a smooth travel experience.

Parking and Transportation

The nearest public car park is located just 250 meters from Hotel Damsquare, accommodating guests traveling by car. For those arriving at Schiphol Airport, options include a direct 15-20 minute train ride to Centraal Station or a 25-minute taxi ride to the city center. The hotel is also easily reachable via metro line 52 from Amsterdam Zuid Station to Rokin metro stop, a short walk away.

Family-Friendly Accommodations

Hotel Damsquare welcomes families, offering spacious family rooms with enough space for four guests. The hotel fosters a family-friendly atmosphere, providing various room types to suit every group's size. Amenities such as free Wi-Fi and early arrival luggage storage also add to the convenience for families traveling together.

Highlights

Location: 200 meters from Dam Square

Rooms: Variety of configurations available

Amenities: 24-hour reception with snack purchases

Parking: Nearest public car park 250 meters away

Must-do experiences

Visit the Jordaan district for charming canals and boutique shops.
Taste traditional stroopwafels at the original factory, Chefs Finalist.
Explore the hidden museum, FOAM, for contemporary photography art.
Stroll through the vibrant Albert Cuyp Market for local delicacies.
Catch a performance at the iconic Concertgebouw for world-class music.

Location: Perfect

9.4/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Safe HavenFriendly and Secure

“Staff all friendly, we felt so safe, very clean with fresh towels daily.”

grace c from United Kingdom

Perfect for Finding FriendsAmiable Greetings

“Every morning, the staff would greet you and wish you a good day.”

Tamzin W from United Kingdom

Explorers, Not TouristsPerfect placement

“Have just came back from a 3 night stay and the hotel is central we could walk everywhere that we wanted to go and didn't have to use public transport.”

Laura B from United Kingdom

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Double Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Heating

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Twin Room

2 persons

165 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Triple Room

2 persons

205 sq. feet

3 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Single Room

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

Facilities: Very good

7.1/10Review score

General

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

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Hotel Damsquare Location

Damstraat 22, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 JM

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Damstraat 22, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 JM

City landmarks

Art object

Anne Frank House

3200 ft

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Rijksmuseum

1.3 mi

Zoo

Artis

1.1 mi

Park

Vondelpark

1.6 mi

Church

Westerkerk

3200 ft

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

1.2 mi

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

2400 ft

Landmark

Begijn

2300 ft

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.1 mi

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

4200 ft

Landmark

Thorbecke statue

2600 ft

Museum

NEMO Science Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

3600 ft

Landmark

The Jordaan

3800 ft

Square

Rembrandtplein

3300 ft

Museum

Torture Museum

2800 ft

Museum

Houseboat Museum

3600 ft

Museum

Willet-Holthuysen Museum

3900 ft

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

1.6 mi

Nearby

You will know it! AmsterdamThe Netherlands

Red Light District

1200 ft

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

700 ft

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

1900 ft

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

1700 ft

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

1600 ft

Church

The Oude Church

1200 ft

Museum

Body Worlds

1300 ft

Monument

National Monument

400 ft

Church

The New Church

700 ft

Museum

Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam

600 ft

Restaurants

Rene's Croissanterie

100 ft

Damstraat 20 Tussen Dam en Oudezijds Voorburgwal

Dunkin' Donuts

100 ft

Damstraat 15

Chipsy King Damstraat 8

200 ft

Damstraat 8

Halal Falafel Fast Food

200 ft

Damstraat 42

Middle East

200 ft

Damstraat 44

Susies Saloon

300 ft

Oudezijds Voorburgwal 254

Ola Swirls

400 ft

Dam 13

Burger Zaken

500 ft

Oudezijds Voorburgwal 222

Henks Haring

400 ft

Oude Doelenstraat 2HS

Grizzl Oude Doelenstraat

400 ft

Oude Doelenstraat 4

Explore Amsterdam

Nearby Attractions, Activities, Dining, and Entertainment

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

3 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum showcasing lifelike figures of celebrities. A fun stop for photos with your favorite stars.

Red Light District

5 minutes' walk

Historic area featuring nightlife and unique culture. Experience the vibrant atmosphere and learn about its history.

National Maritime Museum

5 minutes' drive

Museum dedicated to Dutch maritime history. Features interactive exhibits and a historic ship outside.

Rijksmuseum

10 minutes' drive

World-renowned museum housing Dutch masterpieces, including works by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Offers guided tours.

Canal Cruise

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat tour through Amsterdam's iconic canals. Audio guides share insights about the city's history.

Biking in Vondelpark

30 minutes' walk

Bicycle rental available near the park. Perfect for leisurely rides or picnics in this vast green space.

Rene's Croissanterie

1 minute' walk

Popular croissant shop offering fresh pastries and coffees. Great for a casual breakfast or snack on the go.

Chipsy King

1 minute' walk

Local favorite for Dutch fries with a variety of sauces. Casual dining atmosphere perfect for a quick bite.

Halal Falafel Fast Food

1 minute' walk

Offers delicious and quick falafel wraps and plates. Perfect for those seeking vegetarian or halal options.

Paradiso

15 minutes' walk

Iconic music venue known for live performances across genres. Family-friendly concerts sometimes offered.

The Comedy Café

10 minutes' drive

Local comedy club featuring stand-up shows and open mic nights. A fun night out for laughter and good vibes.

Getting around

City Centre

Amsterdam3 min · 700 ft

Airports

Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)31 min · 12.5 mi

Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)111 min · 46.0 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station10 min · 2700 ft

Underground

Rokin4 min · 1000 ft

Nieuwmarkt6 min · 1700 ft

Bus

Bus stop3 min · 700 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-23:59

Check-out

until 10 am

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, Dutch, Arabic

Year renovated:

2009

Number of floors:

Number of rooms:

Former name

Hotel de Gerstekorrel

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings

Review score

Based on 534 verified reviews

7.3/10

Very good

71%

Recommend

Breakfast

5.6/10

Cleanliness

7.7/10

Comfort

7.7/10

Facilities

7.1/10

Free Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Location

9.4/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.2/10

Staff

8.9/10

Value for money

7.3/10

Pros

Excellent location

Friendly staff

Clean rooms

Comfortable bed

Free toiletries

Cons

Cramped bathroom

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Questions of the users

About Hotel Damsquare

Are there designated smoking areas available in the hotel?

15 November 2024

The property operates as a completely non-smoking facility.

Is there a facility for storing luggage before check-in?

10 December 2024

A luggage storage service is available for guests prior to check-in.

What is the best way to travel from Schiphol Airport to the hotel using public transport?

5 January 2025

Taking the train to Amsterdam Centraal Station followed by metro line 52 to Rokin is the most convenient option. The hotel is just a 250-meter walk from the metro station.

Do the accommodations have private bathrooms and toilets?

20 January 2025

All rooms feature their own private bathrooms equipped with showers.

What type of breakfast can guests expect during their stay?

15 February 2025

A continental breakfast is served each morning.

Is there a lift in the hotel for accessing guest rooms?

25 February 2025

The hotel does not have an elevator; rooms are accessible only by stairs.

Are toiletries such as shampoo and shower gel provided in the rooms?

11 March 2025

Shampoo and shower gel are provided in every room for guests' convenience.

Is there any restriction on returning to the hotel late at night?

28 March 2025

There is no curfew in place, as the reception is open 24 hours a day.

Can guests request hair dryers in their rooms?

10 April 2025

Hair dryers are available in all rooms upon request.

What parking options are available nearby for visitors traveling by car?

15 April 2025

The nearest public parking is located just 250 meters from the hotel. Additionally, several P + R parking facilities are available on the outskirts of the city for convenient access to public transport.

Are the hotel's services adapted for guests concerned about health precautions due to the pandemic?

20 April 2025

Health and safety measures have been implemented to ensure a safe check-in experience for guests.