Boutique Hotel Albus Amsterdam Centre, Amsterdam - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Vijzelstraat 49, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017HE

Boutique Hotel Albus Amsterdam Centre is a luxury Dutch family-run 4-star hotel in the historic canal district, within walking distance of internationally renowned museums, tour boats, and Rembrandtplein. The hotel features energy-saving systems, designer furnishings, and the acclaimed Senses restaurant.

Modern Comfort Rooms

Each room in the Albus Hotel Amsterdam City Centre offers a 32-inch flat-screen TV, Nespresso machine, laptop-charging safe, and energy-saving air conditioning. Rooms feature heavenly beds with high-quality cotton linens, luxurious rubber/foam mattresses, and designer chairs.

Fine Dining Experience

Senses restaurant serves chef's menus inspired by Japanese cuisine with Dutch seasonal products and French flair. The kitchen team provides a breakfast buffet including eggs benedict, overnight oats, and waffles, while the bar offers Dutch craft beers and cocktails.

Business Services Available

The Albus offers a business area with computer access, bicycle rental service, and Schiphol Airport shuttle. The Vault meeting room features preserved historical elements for unique business gatherings.

Central Canal Location

Located 1 miles from Amsterdam Centraal and 12.5 miles from Schiphol Airport, with parking available at Parking Prins & Keizer just 2 minutes away. The hotel sits within a 15-minute walk to the Museum Quarter, featuring the Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum.

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Deluxe Basement Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Family Suite

Max:

2 persons

32 m²

Bed options:

1 King Size Bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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City Studio

Max:

2 persons

60 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

City view

Shower

Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Amsterdam2700 ft

Airports

Schiphol (AMS) 10.8 mi

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 44.3 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station5000 ft

Metro stations

Rokin2000 ft

Waterlooplein2300 ft

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 75 per day

Baggage storage

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Baggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Elevator
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Business center
Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cribs
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Soundproofed rooms
Sitting area
Terrace
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Washing machine
Free toiletries

Self-catering

Dryer
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Vijzelstraat 49, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017HE

Map view

street view

Vijzelstraat 49, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1017HE

City landmarks

Museums

Van Gogh Museum

4600 ft

Art object

Anne Frank House

4800 ft

Museums

Rijksmuseum

3900 ft

You will know it! AmsterdamThe Netherlands

Red Light District

3900 ft

Parks

Vondelpark

1.2 mi

Museums

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

3400 ft

Zoo

Artis

1.0 mi

Museums

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

2600 ft

Museums

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

5100 ft

Gedempte Begijnensloot

Begijn

2100 ft

Museums

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.0 mi

Museums

Hermitage Amsterdam

2800 ft

Museums

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

3000 ft

Church

Westerkerk

4900 ft

Museums

Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder

4700 ft

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

4600 ft

Museums

Jewish Historical Museum

3200 ft

Church

Oude Kerk

4400 ft

Museums

Moco Museum

4400 ft

Museums

Body Worlds

4200 ft

Church

The New Church

3500 ft

Monuments and Landmarks

National Monument

3500 ft

Events

The Concertgebouw

1.1 mi

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The Jordaan

1.0 mi

Museums

The National Maritime Museum

1.3 mi

Bridges

Skinny Bridge

4100 ft

Nearby

Thorbeckeplein Intersection Reguliersgracht/Herengracht

Thorbecke statue

700 ft

Square

Rembrandtplein

1100 ft

Museums

Torture Museum

1400 ft

Museums

Willet-Holthuysen Museum

1600 ft

Restaurants

Castillo Tapas y Steaks

200 ft

Reguliersdwarsstraat 89

Memories of India

300 ft

Reguliersdwarsstraat 88

Regular & Jack

200 ft

Vijzelstraat 37

Feijoa

200 ft

Vijzelstraat 39

Sumo Amsterdam 2

200 ft

Vijzelstraat 26

P. King

300 ft

Herengracht 515

Ristorante d'Antica

300 ft

Reguliersdwarsstraat 80/82

La Estancia Argentinian Grill

300 ft

Reguliersdwarsstraat 86

Pasta Factory

1100 ft

Muntplein 7

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

62%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

6.2/10

Nice

Rooms

7.8

Location

9.8

Service

9.0

Dining

7.8

John

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.4/10

I had a great experience staying at the Albus. The location was perfect, making it easy to explore all the major attractions in Amsterdam. The cleanliness of the hotel was impressive, and my room was cozy and comfortable. However, the bathroom light came on unexpectedly at night, which was a bit inconvenient. Still, the friendly and helpful staff made my stay good.

Rooms

9.0

My room was cozy and comfortable, although the bathroom light was a minor annoyance at night. I appreciated the modern decor and efficient layout. The housekeeping staff did a fantastic job keeping everything clean.

Service

10.0

The staff went above and beyond to ensure my stay was pleasant, offering friendly service and great recommendations for dining and activities. Their attentiveness made me feel valued throughout my visit.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was ideal, with major attractions like the Anne Frank House and museums within walking distance. Plus, the tram stop right outside made getting around the city super easy.

Dining

8.0

Although I didn’t dine at the hotel, I heard from others that the breakfast options were impressive. I found great nearby eateries, which added to the overall experience.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel offered useful amenities like a small bar and welcoming touches like complimentary drinks in the lobby. I also loved the Handy smartphone provided for easier navigation.

Georgia

United Kingdom, January 2025

7.0/10

I had a lovely stay at Boutique Hotel Albus Amsterdam Centre. The location was fantastic, making it easy to explore Amsterdam's key attractions, and the staff were exceptionally friendly and helpful. However, the bathroom design was quite a drawback, making showers a bit of a challenge. Overall, I would recommend it for a cozy stay with some quirks. 😊🍷

Rooms

7.0

The room was clean and cozy, though it felt a bit small for two people. I appreciated the comfortable bed and the modern decor, but I did notice the bathroom could really use a redesign.

Service

9.0

The staff were fantastic! They provided personalized recommendations and were very attentive, ensuring everything ran smoothly during my stay.

Location

10.0

The location couldn't be better! Right near a tram stop and walking distance to many central attractions, it made my sightseeing so convenient.

Dining

8.0

While I didn't dine in the hotel much, I enjoyed the breakfast buffet when I did. It had a good variety, and I regret not trying more of the dining options.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel had nice facilities, including a modern lobby and thoughtful touches like complimentary bottles of water. However, the in-room amenities were standard and could be improved.

Jade

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.4/10

I had a wonderful stay at Boutique Hotel Albus Amsterdam Centre. The location was fantastic, as it was within walking distance of major attractions and close to tram stops. I was greeted with a glass of champagne upon arrival, which set a positive tone for my visit. The room was clean and well-equipped for my needs, though a touch on the darker side. Overall, I enjoyed my experience but wished for a bit more communication regarding room services.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and modern, though it could be brighter for getting ready.

Service

7.0

The staff were very friendly and provided helpful recommendations, but I had an issue with my late check-out confirmation.

Location

9.0

The hotel's location was excellent—everything was easily accessible on foot, which I appreciated.

Dining

8.0

The breakfast options were varied and delicious, though I didn't get to enjoy dinner at the restaurant.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel offered great amenities, but I found the dining area a bit small during busy hours.

Evelyn

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Boutique Hotel Albus was overall quite enjoyable, though there were a few bumps along the way. The location was fantastic, making it super easy to walk to attractions, but I did find the room to be a bit smaller than I expected. The service was great; the staff was friendly and helpful, but the Wi-Fi situation was a bit hit or miss, which was annoying for a few days.

Rooms

7.0

I stayed in a Splendid City Room, which was cozy but not spacious. It had a compact bathroom and was okay overall, though I wished for more towel hooks. The bedding was decent, but the pillows were oversized, which made it a tad uncomfortable.

Service

9.0

The customer service was really good; they even surprised us with champagne for our anniversary! The staff was attentive, going the extra mile to help with any inquiries, including directions.

Location

10.0

The hotel's location was perfect for accessing everything Amsterdam has to offer. I could easily reach all major attractions on foot, which was a huge plus for me.

Dining

8.0

While I didn't dine at the hotel, I did hear good things about the breakfast options and the quality of food available. The complimentary drinks in the lobby were a nice touch too.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel provided free coffee and mint water in the lobby, plus the Wi-Fi was decent when it worked. They also had thoughtful perks like a welcome drink for direct bookings.

Simon

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.6/10

My stay at Boutique Hotel Albus Amsterdam Centre was marked by an excellent location, just a short walk from major attractions. The welcoming staff provided great service, which made everything more enjoyable. The room was cozy and nicely decorated, though I did find the shower layout a bit inconvenient. Overall, I felt that the hotel's charm and service outweighed any minor drawbacks.

Rooms

8.0

The room was cozy and modern, offering a warm atmosphere. However, the shower setup could be improved to prevent water spillage.

Service

10.0

The staff were incredibly friendly and attentive, always ready with helpful recommendations. Their warm welcome truly enhanced my experience.

Location

10.0

The hotel is perfectly situated in the heart of Amsterdam, making it easy to explore nearby cafes and attractions. This prime location made my stay so much more convenient.

Dining

7.0

I didn't have the chance to try the hotel’s breakfast but heard good things about it. I would suggest exploring nearby breakfast spots that offer more affordable options.

Facilities

8.0

The hotel's amenities were satisfactory, with efficient air conditioning. I appreciated the cleanliness and attention to detail throughout.