HOTEL HORTUS, Amsterdam

Hotel Hortus - A 2-star Amsterdam City Centre property near Hortus Botanicus with shared and private facilities

Located in Amsterdam's City Centre district, this 2-star Amsterdam hotel sits just 1 minute from Hortus Botanicus botanical garden. Hotel Hortus provides basic accommodations with rooms for up to 6 people, featuring flat-screen TVs with cable channels, in-room safes, and wash basins. Some rooms include private showers, while toilets are situated in the hallways. The property offers free WiFi throughout, a shared lounge with TV area, and vending machines for snacks and drinks. Guest services include bike rentals, baggage storage, and board games. A breakfast spread features scrambled eggs, two types of cereal, assorted cold cuts, and toast with various spreads. Situated 1 mile from Amsterdam Centraal and 12.5 miles from Schiphol Airport, the hotel's location allows easy access to major attractions - the Oude Church is 0.5 miles away, while the Van Gogh Museum lies within 1 mile.

Pros

Eight restaurants within 0.5 miles, including Cafe Eik en Linde and Cafe-Restaurant de Plantage

Multiple security features: CCTV cameras, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers

Staff speaks both English and Dutch

Convenient access to public transportation with nearby metro and tram 14 stops

Cons

Rooms accessible only by stairs

Several rooms share hallway toilets