Den Texstraat 16,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
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Steps from Thorbecke statue
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Spacious rooms
Comfortable beds
Quiet street
Helpful staff
Small lift
"We had a ground floor room with small garden, exceptional in Amsterdam."
Eddy from Belgium
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"Hands down the most comfy bed I encountered during the entire trip."
gregsf11 from United States
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"There was a coffee machine in this beautiful sitting room where you could just chill in, or eat your takeout food."
Jane
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Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel - A boutique-style property in Amsterdam's cultural district with renovated rooms and museum proximity
Located on a quiet 19th-century street, Hotel Asterisk offers single and twin rooms ranging from 10 to 269 ft^2 across several elevator-equipped buildings. This 3-star Amsterdam hotel features renovated accommodations with walk-in showers, flat-screen TVs, laptop safes, and complimentary WiFi throughout. All rooms include coffee and tea facilities, while the Premium Comfort Twin rooms span up to 269 ft^2 with private bathrooms and separate toilets. A 24-hour front desk provides ticket services and maintains a gift shop where guests can purchase museum tickets and souvenirs. Hotel Asterisk sits within a 5-minute walk of Vijzelgracht, positioning visitors 0.5 miles from the Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum. The property stands 1.5 miles from Amsterdam Centraal and 12.5 miles from Schiphol Airport.
Pros
A lovely courtyard offers outdoor seating space available throughout the day
Professional staff provides extensive documentation about public transport and attractions
The quiet street location ensures peaceful stays despite proximity to cultural sites
Multiple building entrances offer convenient access to different areas of the property
Cons
Some rooms have bathrooms located in the hallway rather than en-suite
The 12.5 miles distance to Schiphol Airport may require additional travel planning
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Choose from double rooms, family suites, and premium stays. Enjoy breakfast, flexible cancellations, and exclusive deals.
Comfort Twin Room
2 persons
21 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Standard Twin Room
2 persons
16 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Budget Single Room private bathroom the hallway
2 persons
8 m²
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
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Deluxe Twin Room
2 persons
23 m²
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Services
Housekeeping
Welcome drink
Children
Board games
Spa & Leisure
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Room features
Heating
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
Den Texstraat 16,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
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Den Texstraat 16,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
City landmarks
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Rijksmuseum
890 m
Art object
Anne Frank House
2.2
km
Park
Vondelpark
1.6
km
Zoo
Artis
1.8
km
Landmark
Red Light District
2.1
km
Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
1.3
km
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1.9
km
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.7
km
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
1.3
km
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
710 m
Landmark
Begijn
1.6
km
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1.8
km
Museum
Moco Museum
1.0
km
Event hall
The Concertgebouw
1.5
km
Square
Rembrandtplein
1.1
km
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
1.7
km
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
2.0
km
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
1.1
km
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1.9
km
Museum
Museum Van Loon
760 m
Bridge
Magere Brug
1.4
km
Landmark
Museum of Bags and Purses
910 m
Museum
Torture Museum
1.3
km
Museum
Foam
770 m
Museum
Houseboat Museum
1.7
km
Church
Westerkerk
2.2
km
Museum
The Cat Cabinet
960 m
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
2.3
km
Nearby
Church
De Duif
490 m
Restaurants
Sizz - Indian Fusion
150 m
Weteringschans 187C HS
Thai Corner
170 m
Weteringschans 187D
Carousel Pancake House
170 m
Weteringschans circle
De Carrousel Wetering Circuit
180 m
1017 Zuid Amsterdam
Taj Indian
400 m
Marie Heinekenplein 1
Uliveto
210 m
Weteringschans 118
Bakers & Roasters
450 m
54 Eerste Jacob van Campenstraat
The Bab
620 m
Camperstraat 36
Berkhout
300 m
Stadhouderskade 77
A Bar
450 m
Professor Tulpplein 1 Amstel Hotel
Taproom
250 m
Nieuwe Vijzelstraat 1
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Activities Near Hotel Asterisk
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rijksmuseum
11 minutes' walk
Rijksmuseum houses Dutch art masterpieces, including Rembrandt's Night Watch. Admission includes special exhibitions.
Van Gogh Museum
14 minutes' walk
The Van Gogh Museum showcases over 200 paintings by Van Gogh, celebrating his unique artistic journey.
Hermitage Amsterdam
16 minutes' walk
Hermitage exhibits Russian art and history in a stunning building on the Amstel. Offers themed exhibitions year-round.
Vondelpark
20 minutes' walk
Vondelpark is a large park ideal for picnics and biking. Various outdoor events take place, especially in summer.
Canal Cruise
12 minutes' walk
Enjoy a scenic canal cruise for unique views of Amsterdam's historic architecture. Various operators available nearby.
Yoga Classes at The Yoga Room
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered at a local studio, promoting wellness and mindfulness for beginners and advanced practitioners.
Sizz - Indian Fusion
2 minutes' walk
Modern Indian cuisine with innovative dishes. Casual atmosphere, perfect for families. Vegetarian options available.
Carousel Pancake House
3 minutes' walk
Famous for Dutch pancakes, this cozy spot serves both sweet and savory options. Family-friendly environment.
Thai Corner
3 minutes' walk
Authentic Thai cuisine in a welcoming setting. Known for fresh ingredients and a diverse menu suitable for all diets.
The Concertgebouw
18 minutes' walk
Renowned concert hall hosting classical music events. Check their schedule for must-see performances throughout the year.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
20 minutes' walk
Live comedy shows in a laid-back venue. Offers performances showcasing both local and international comedians regularly.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam20 min
·
1.6
km
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)26 min
·
16.9
km
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)107 min
·
70.8
km
Underground
De Pijp8 min
·
600 m
Bus
Bus stop4 min
·
300 m
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-22:00
Check-out
from 07:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 20 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
40
Former name
hotel asterisk 2
FAQs
About Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel
What is the distance from Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel to the Rijksmuseum?
The hotel is located approximately 1 km from the Rijksmuseum.
Are there any notable attractions near Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel?
Nearby attractions include the Van Gogh Museum and Heineken Experience, both within 1 km.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 20 EUR per day.
What kind of amenities can guests expect in the rooms at Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel?
Rooms are equipped with free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, a safe, coffee and tea making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Does Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel offer airport transportation?
The hotel provides a paid airport shuttle and taxi service upon request.
Are there any features for families at Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel?
The hotel offers a family-friendly atmosphere with personalized service and amenities suitable for families.
Is it possible to relax outside at Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel?
Guests can relax in the garden or patio area available at the hotel.
What is the nearby metro and tram station to Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel?
The Weteringcircuit Metro and Tram Stop is located just 300 meters from the hotel.