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About the Hotel

Oude Hoogstraat 7A, Amsterdam, 1012 CD

Steps from Dam Square

Perfect

9.1

/10

"We lovingly called our room eclectic bohemian style. Very wonderful and will be staying there again"

Gary from United States

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"Room was clean and had everything I needed, Host was very helpful."

Karen from United States

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"Location is so central and fabulous - everywhere in city centre is within walking distance."

Felicity from United Kingdom

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3-star smoker-friendly guesthouse in Amsterdam's City Center

Location

Urban Vibes Guesthouse is situated just 300 metres from Royal Palace Amsterdam and Dam Square. The hotel lies within walking distance to Beurs van Berlage, located 400 metres away, and Dutch National Opera & Ballet, which is 500 metres away. Schiphol Airport, the nearest airport, is 12 km from the guesthouse.

Access

Guests will navigate steep winding stairs to reach Urban Vibes Guesthouse, as there is no lift available. This aspect may not suit elderly or disabled guests, making it essential for visitors to plan accordingly. The host lives on-site, offering assistance when needed during the stay.

Rooms

The hotel offers two room types: Twin Room with Private Bathroom and Double Room with Private Bathroom. Each room is equipped with heating systems ensuring a comfortable environment. This guesthouse provides a personalized experience, catering to various preferences.

Connectivity

Urban Vibes Guesthouse offers complimentary WiFi access throughout the property, making it easy to stay connected. This service allows guests to share their experiences or plan activities during their visit. The digital convenience adds value to the overall stay.

Nearby Attractions

Many key attractions are easily accessible from Urban Vibes Guesthouse, including the renowned Anne Frank House, located 950 metres away. Visitors can also explore the famous Rijksmuseum and the lively Rembrandtplein square, both within a short distance. Cultural landmarks like the National Monument and Madame Tussaud's Amsterdam add to the vibrant surroundings.

Highlights

Location: 300 metres from Royal Palace Amsterdam

Rooms: Twin Room with Private Bathroom, Double Room with Private Bathroom

Access: Steep winding stairs, no lift available

Connectivity: Free WiFi throughout the property

Select your room type

The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals

Twin Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

120 sq. feet

2 Single beds

Heating

Shower

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Double Room Private Bathroom

2 persons

110 sq. feet

1 Queen-size bed

Heating

Shower

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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Perfect

9.0/10Review score

General

Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
No pets allowed
Adults only

Room features

Heating

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV

Urban Vibes Guesthouse Location

Oude Hoogstraat 7A, Amsterdam, 1012 CD

Map view

City landmarks

Art object

Anne Frank House

1.3 mi

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

1.5 mi

Museum

Rijksmuseum

1.1 mi

Zoo

Artis

1.2 mi

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

2500 ft

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

4000 ft

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

4200 ft

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

2500 ft

Park

Vondelpark

1.3 mi

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

4000 ft

Landmark

the Amsterdam Dungeon

2500 ft

Museum

NEMO Science Museum

4000 ft

Event hall

Felix Meritis

5000 ft

Landmark

Munttoren

2200 ft

Landmark

Begijn

2500 ft

Landmark

West India House

5000 ft

Nearby

You will know it! AmsterdamThe Netherlands

Red Light District

1100 ft

Church

The Oude Church

1100 ft

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

1100 ft

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

1100 ft

Museum

Willet-Holthuysen Museum

1100 ft

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

1100 ft

Restaurants

Burger Zaken

100 ft

Oude Zijds Voorburgwal 222

Cafe de Pool

100 ft

Oude Hoogstraat 8

Coffeecompany Oude Doelen

200 ft

Oude Doelenstraat 11/1012 ED

KOKO Coffee & Design

200 ft

Oudezijds Achterburgwal 145

Ms. Crumbs

400 ft

Oudezijds Achterburgwal 122 H

Henks Haring

300 ft

Oude Doelenstraat 2HS

Nyonya Malaysia Express

400 ft

Kloveniersburgsval 38

Broodbar

700 ft

18 Kloveniersburgwal

IJssalon Tofani

700 ft

Kloveniersburgwal 16-III

Explore Amsterdam

Local Highlights

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

10 minutes walking

Amsterdam Vodka Museum offers informative tours on vodka production, with tastings and exhibits about its history and culture.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

10 minutes walking

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, providing great photo opportunities.

The Oude Church

4 minutes walking

Amsterdam's oldest building, this gothic church features stunning architecture and beautiful stained glass windows.

Hermitage Amsterdam

4 minutes walking

Sister museum to the Hermitage in St. Petersburg, showcasing outstanding exhibits of Russian art and history.

Bike Rentals

12 minutes walking

Local bike rental shops provide a convenient way to explore Amsterdam's canals and parks at your own pace.

Spa Relaxation

15 minutes walking

Various wellness spas offer massages and treatments for relaxation amidst the city's vibrant atmosphere.

Canal Cruises

15 minutes walking

Sightseeing boat tours provide an overview of Amsterdam from its picturesque canals, ideal for families and couples.

Burger Zaken

1 minute walking

Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers made from fresh, local ingredients, a great spot for a quick bite.

KOKO Coffee & Design

1 minute walking

Charming café combining coffee and designer goods, serving artisanal coffee and light bites in a stylish atmosphere.

Ms. Crumbs

2 minutes walking

Friendly local café known for its delicious pastries and brunch options, perfect for a cozy breakfast or lunch.

Melkweg

12 minutes walking

Popular cultural venue hosting live music, film screenings, and club nights. An ideal spot for nightlife lovers.

Boom Chicago

15 minutes walking

Comedy theater offering improv shows and performances, suitable for family-friendly entertainment or a date night.

Getting around town

City Centre
Amsterdam 5 min · 1400 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 29 min · 11.7 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 110 min · 45.3 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 10 min · 2700 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt 4 min · 1000 ft
Rokin 5 min · 1400 ft
Bus
Bus stop 5 min · 1400 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 13:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay

Review score

Based on 1 verified review

9.3 /10

Perfect

100%

Recommend

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Comfort

8.9/10

Facilities

9.0/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.8/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.7/10

Value for money

8.5/10

christian from germany

Single

double room private bathroom

4 nights in November 2025

Reviewed: February 18, 2026

9.3/10

perfect location stay!

central location helpful recommendations local restaurants bike rental

the location was central. it was within easy walking distance of major attractions (like the main square). the host provided very helpful recommendations for local restaurants. she even suggested great bike rental places, made exploring easy.

the street noise was a bit noticeable at times.

Dining

9/10

various restaurants and cafes are easily accessible nearby. i found many options within a short walk, and enjoyed some great meals (the local pastries are a must-try!).

Location

10/10

the guesthouse is situated perfectly for exploring. it is in the heart of the city, with access to major attractions. it is within walking distance of most points of interest.

Service

9/10

the host was very friendly and accommodating. she provided a list of personal recommendations (i found it super helpful!). the communication was prompt, and all my questions were answered quickly.

Rooms

9/10

the room had everything i needed for my stay. it was very clean and well-kept. the bathroom was modern and functional with good water pressure.

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