"Location is so good and view from the room window"
Elías from United States
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"Fantastic location and lovely staff. Comfortable bed."
Ben from United Kingdom
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"Great location. Coffee machine downstate all day."
Christopher from Australia
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"The location was fantastic. The views were amazing ? ."
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"Location . Beautiful view of canal ."
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3-star canal house hotel on Amsterdam's Singel, the oldest ring canal
Location
Hotel Hoksbergen sits on the Singel, the oldest of Amsterdam's four major ring canals, offering direct views of the water from many rooms. The central location places guests within a 5-minute walk of Dam Square, the Anne Frank House, and the 9 Streets shopping district. Trams and buses stop nearby, providing access to the Rijksmuseum, Vondelpark, and Centraal Station.
Rooms & Technology
The hotel offers double rooms with canal views and small double rooms, each equipped with a private bathroom, heating, and a fan. Entry is keyless: guests receive a door code via the Goki app or a Bluetooth key to access the front door and room. The room sizes are compact, typical of 300-year-old canal houses, with the Double Room with Canal View providing a bed directly facing the window onto the canal.
Breakfast & Common Areas
A complimentary breakfast is served daily from 8:30 in the canal-facing dining room, with fresh pastries, yogurt, fruit juices, and a barista-style coffee machine. The ground-floor lobby offers free tea, coffee, and cold water during the day, and luggage storage is available until 6 PM on check-out days. The breakfast area also functions as a quiet lounge with canal views, open to guests throughout the day.
Building & Accessibility
The hotel occupies a 300-year-old canal house with the steep, narrow stairs typical of Amsterdam's historic buildings; no elevator is available. The 4th-floor rooms require climbing 60 non-standard steps, and guests should pack light or expect help from staff with luggage. The building's age also means uneven floors, sloped mattresses in some rooms, and single-glazed windows that transmit street noise.
Guest Services
Staff are present during breakfast hours and can assist with luggage storage, extra pillows, and local recommendations. The self-check-in system operates with a contactless key app, so guests can arrive at any time using the code sent by email. The hotel provides a hairdryer, Rituals toiletries (shampoo, body lotion), and a safe in each room.
Highlights
Location: On Singel, the oldest Amsterdam ring canal, 5 min from Dam Square
Rooms: Canal-view doubles with keyless entry via app
Breakfast: Free daily pastries, yogurt, juices, and barista coffee
Technology: Goki app for door codes and self check-in
Building: Authentic 300-year-old canal house with steep stairs and no elevator
“The strategic positioning places this establishment perfectly, allowing easy access to the city's core while offering a welcome evening tranquility, further enhanced by charming canal views. Guests consistently note the exceptional comfort of the beds and the surprising generosity of the complimentary breakfast offerings, including fresh pastries. It's clear that a thoughtful touch extends to amenities like accessible Wi-Fi and helpful luggage storage, contributing to a positive impression of the overall experience.”
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Nice
6.7/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
No pets allowed
Room features
Heating
Bathroom
Free toiletries
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Location
Singel 301, Amsterdam, 1012 WH,
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anne Frank House
20 minutes' walk
The historical site dedicated to Anne Frank features her hiding place and offers deep insights into her life during WWII.
Van Gogh Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to the largest collection of Van Gogh's artwork, this museum is essential for art lovers and includes special exhibitions.
Rijksmuseum
20 minutes' walk
A renowned museum of Dutch art and history, showcasing masterpieces from Rembrandt and Vermeer in a stunning building.
Red Light District
15 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique, open-minded atmosphere, this historic area offers intriguing nightlife and guided walking tours.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Enjoy cycling through Amsterdam's scenic canals and parks. Rentals available nearby for an authentic locals' experience.
Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam
25 minutes' walk
One of the oldest botanical gardens, perfect for a relaxing stroll among diverse plant species and serene green spaces.
Comedy Nights at the Comedy Café
15 minutes' walk
Featuring local and international comedians, this venue offers a lively atmosphere with shows for all ages every week.
The Happy Pig Pancake Shop
2 minutes' walk
This cozy spot specializes in pancakes, both sweet and savory, with fresh, local ingredients and a casual vibe.
Broodje Bert
1 minute' walk
A charming sandwich shop offering hearty Dutch sandwiches, perfect for a quick and delicious lunch amidst your sightseeing.
Margarida
1 minute' walk
Experience vibrant Mediterranean flavors with fresh ingredients, serving delightful dishes in a warm, welcoming atmosphere.
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
4 minutes' walk
Featuring tastings and guided tours, this unique museum presents the history of vodka production in an engaging way.
Melkweg
15 minutes' walk
A cultural hotspot hosting concerts, clubs, and art exhibitions, Melkweg offers vibrant entertainment for all tastes.
Getting around
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City Centre
Amsterdam 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 26 min · 10.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 107 min · 44.3 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 15 min · 4000 ft
Underground
Rokin 4 min · 1000 ft
Nieuwmarkt 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:30
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
13
Former name
gin inn
Reviews and Ratings
Feedback about Hotel Hoksbergen from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 609 verified reviews
7.2 /10
Very good
70 %
Recommend
Breakfast
7.5/10
Cleanliness
7.3/10
Comfort
7.3/10
Facilities
6.7/10
Free WiFi
7.2/10
Location
9.4/10
Paid Wi-Fi
5.2/10
Staff
8.2/10
Value for money
7.0/10
Pros
Canal view
Helpful staff
Comfortable beds
Cons
Maintenance issues
Small bathrooms
Drainage problems
Guest reviews
based on 1308 reviews
7.2/10
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