"The view of the canal from three large windows is the top feature of the flat."
Luciano from Italy
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"The room itself is a delight, with the bed perfectly positioned by the window offering stunning views of the canal."
Trinh from Australia
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"Ideal location on Keizergracht, close to everything and comes with a fabulous view over the canal through the virtually all-glass wall."
Ian from Austria
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Boutique canal-side guest house in a 17th-century Dutch home
Rooms & Suites
Each of the 4 deluxe double rooms offers a fully equipped kitchenette with an oven, fridge, and coffee machine. The Deluxe Double Room with Shower includes a seating area, flat-screen TV with cable channels, and a safety deposit box. Additional in-room amenities include wine or champagne, fruits, and chocolates or cookies.
Location & Surroundings
The Blue Stairs is situated on the Keizersgracht canal, 300 metres from Rembrandtplein. The Heineken Experience, Rijksmuseum, and Leidseplein are all within walking distance. Schiphol Airport is 15 km away, and a tram stop is less than one block from the guest house.
In-Room Amenities
All units include a private bathroom with shower, bathrobes, and a hair dryer. A coffee machine, tea kettle, and dining area are provided in each room. Allergy-free units are available, and heating is included throughout the property.
Guest Services
The hosts provide personalized local recommendations and carry luggage up the steep, narrow stairs upon arrival. Private check-in/check-out and a safety deposit box are available for guests. Fire extinguishers, smoke alarms, and key access ensure security.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served daily in the guest house. Each room has a kitchenette with oven, fridge, and kitchenware for self-catering. Guests receive welcome gifts including wine, fresh fruits, and local stroopwafels.
Highlights
Accommodation: 4 deluxe double rooms with canal views
Location: Keizersgracht canal, 300 m from Rembrandtplein
Amenities: Kitchenette with oven, coffee machine, fridge
Service: Luggage assistance up steep historic stairs
Welcome: Wine, fresh fruits, stroopwafels on arrival
βI found this to be a particularly charming spot in Amsterdam, tucked away in an old Dutch home with a canal view that I imagine is quite special. The personalized recommendations from the hosts are a nice touch, giving it a more authentic feel than many other hotels I've researched.β
Charlotte EvansHead of Editorial at Hotelsdowntown
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31 sq. feet
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Facilities
Hotel has comfortable rooms, premium services, and a prime downtown location
Facilities: Perfect
9.6/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Adults only
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Welcome drink
Dining
Special diet menus
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Location
665 Keizersgracht, Amsterdam, 1017 DV,
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