MOTEL ONE AMSTERDAM-WATERLOOPLEIN, Amsterdam

Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein - A centrally located Amsterdam hotel with designer interiors and urban connectivity

Located in the Amsterdam City Centre district, just 0.5 miles from Waterlooplein, Motel One Amsterdam-Waterlooplein features upcycled wood wall cabinets and 1930s glass lampshade chandeliers by Dutch designer Piet Hein Eek. The 3-star property's lobby-lounge showcases Chesterfield sofas and curved easy chairs in turquoise and chocolate tones, complemented by a work table and side tables. Air-conditioned rooms come with flat-screen satellite TVs, seating areas, safety deposit boxes, and private bathrooms with black granite finishes and showers. Ten rooms offer sleeper chairs for children under 12 years for €10 daily. The property serves continental or buffet breakfast with proper coffee and pastries, while the lobby doubles as a café with soft music. At 1 mile from Amsterdam Centraal, Motel One stands 0.5 miles from NEMO Science Museum, 0.5 miles from the Jewish Historical Museum and Red Light District, and 1 mile from Rijksmuseum. The multilingual reception staff speaks German, Greek, English, and Spanish.

Pros

High chairs and coloring books available in the lobby lounge for families

Soundproofed rooms ensure quiet despite the central location

Multiple dining options within 0.5 miles, including Greetje, MOAK Pancakes, and Tony's NY City Bagels

Walking distance to major cultural venues including Dutch National Opera & Ballet and Royal Theater Carré

Cons

Major museums on Museumplein require 20-minute travel by foot or public transport

Schiphol Airport is 10 miles from the property