Between Oud West and the green expanse of Vondelpark, the Vondelbuurt is an upscale residential neighbourhood of leafy streets and desirable homes. Vondelpark itself is a lush urban oasis, carefully laid out around lakes and pools, where locals and visitors picnic, stroll and cycle. For entertainment, there are free concerts at the park's open-air theatre and bandstand. Stay at one of the best hotels in Vondelbuurt if you prefer relative peace and quiet to busy streetlife.
The fabulous art collections of the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum and Stedelijk Museum are a short walk away across the Vondelpark, and the sights and sounds of Centrum are just a few tram stops away.
There's vibrant nightlife on Leidseplein, home to legendary clubs and the Stadsschouwburg theatre, just across Singelgracht from this tranquil neighbourhood. If you choose one of the best hotel in Vondelbuurt you'll also find plenty of excellent places to eat and drink, with a range of dining options from all over the world.
Conscious Hotel Vondelpark is a stylish modern hotel that prides itself on its green credentials (including organic breakfasts). Right next to the Vondelpark.
Hotel Vondel's designer owner has created a minimalist but cosy nest around a lovely courtyard garden.
Hotel Roemer is a perfect all-rounder for all seasons. In summer, the hidden garden is a lovely private getaway; in winter the lounge with its roaring fire is very cosy. Art-deco rooms are individually decorated.
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Amsterdam (Vondelpark)
A stylish eco-hotel with state-of-the-art modern design. Rooms are simply designed with feature walls and minimalist furniture. There's a green roof terrace and a 100% organic cafe. Fully sustainable and ideally situated, right next to the leafy Vondelpark in the centre of the city.
Amsterdam (Vondelpark)
Set in an 18th-century townhouse near Vondelpark, this is a simply styled boutique stay with a homely feel. Rooms range from compact doubles to well-designed family rooms - all decorated in a neutral palette. There's an honesty bar, a courtyard garden, and bikes available - an easy city base.
Amsterdam (Vondelpark)
A modern hotel with a lively atmosphere near Amsterdam's nightlife, shopping, and museums. The decor is chic: courtesy of designer owner Arjen van den Hoff. Untreated wooden furniture and white-washed walls create a minimal feel with cosy textiles. A no-frills stay that's all about the location.
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