Our 7 Favourite Hotels near the Van Gogh Museum

Amsterdam (MuseumKwatier)

A homage to modern design in the centre of Amsterdam. Huge open rooms, minimalist furniture, and natural light. There are the option of two very good restaurants, an indoor pool, and a spoiling spa. Located in the heart of Museum Square district this is both a convenient and indulgent choice.

• Architectural - A grand 19th century building that's been artfully turned into a modern hotel without losing the building's original character
• 5* Luxury - With a spoiling spa, healthy dining, a chic lobby lounge, and standout service — this ticks all the luxury criteria
• Local exploring - Well positioned bang in between Museumplein and Amsterdam’s chicest fashion street
• Museums - The Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Stedelijk Museum are right next door

Amsterdam (MuseumKwatier)

A chic modern hotel in a 19th century townhouse on a residential street right in the heart of the city. Interiors are fresh and contemporary with interesting works of modern art, plenty of light, and unique design pieces. A courtyard garden, honesty bar, and bike rental makes this an easy city base.

• Contemporary - A beautifully converted 19th-century property with a typical townhouse appearance from the outside and chic modern design inside
• Boutique - With a charming courtyard garden, friendly staff, bike rental, and an honesty bar - this has a charming home-away-from-home feel
• Families - The Family Room is a great option for those travelling with kids. There are bunk beds and even a whirlpool tub that fits four!
• Local exploring - Set on a quiet residential street near Leidseplein, Museumplein, P.C. Hooftstraat and the Vondelpark

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.

• Local exploring - Just one street from Vondelpark & Leidseplein, you are right in the city centre with museums, nightlife, and restaurants nearby
• Charming - Designed to feel like a home-away-from-home. There's an honesty bar, and bikes available - great for independent travellers
• Families - Spacious (for Amsterdam) Family Rooms with a double bed and bunk beds plus there is the park nearby for kids to run around
• Historic - Set in an iconic 18th century Amsterdam townhouse

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.

• Contemporary - Set in a collection of 18th century buildings that have been simply and artfully converted into practical minimalist spaces
• Local exploring - Located in a desirable part of town near the nightlife-centric Leidseplein and close to the Museumplein
• Less £ - The hotel has a good range of rooms with several options for a budget-friendly stay
• Romantic Break - Pick one of the suites with an in-room whirlpool tub for a romantic stay

Amsterdam (MuseumKwatier)

A stylish contemporary hotel well located between Leidseplein and Vondelpark. Spacious rooms and suites are decorated in cool steely hues and feature coffee makers and modern artworks. Home to MOMO Restaurant, there's excellent fusion Asian cuisine plus there's a chic cocktail bar.

• Local exploring - Well positioned between Leidseplein and Vondelpark giving guests access to both the city's best nightlife and major attractions
• Families - Spacious Family Suites are made for contemporary families with coffee machines, living areas, and a separate area to work
• Foodies - Home to the award-winning MOMO restaurant which is Amsterdam’s first upscale Asian-fusion restaurant
• Contemporary - Stylish contemporary style sees steely hues, hip Scandi-esque furniture, and modern artworks

Amsterdam (MuseumKwatier)

A stylish hotel well positioned in the city centre with museums, shops, and restaurants nearby. Rooms have a cool urban feel with steely hues, exposed brickwork, and vast windows. There's a hip lounge for your morning coffee. A laidback city base to explore from.

• Local exploring - Located right in the thick of it, between Utrechtsestraat and De Pijp areas with restaurants, shops, and sites nearby
• Museums - Learn of The Netherlands' history in the impressive Rijksmuseum or visit the Hermitage Museum
• Designer - Expect urban-chic design with exposed brickwork, thick carpets, and a subdued colour palette
• Designer Shopping - The adjacent Utrechtsestraat is one of the nicest shopping streets in Amsterdam

Amsterdam (Vondelpark)

A beautifully crafted hotel offering cool contemporary aesthetics in the heart of the city. Designed in and out with wood while mixing traditional and modern designs. Rooms are simple with a Scandi-chic feel (plenty of wood again and simple crisp white linen). The city's sights are a stroll away.

• Local exploring - Set right between two of Amsterdam’s most desirable places — to the east, the canal district, and to the southwest, Vondelpark
• Architectural - Once home to the timber trade family business, it has been artfully designed using lots of reclaimed wood - a design masterpiece
• Museums - Stroll down to the Rijkmuseum and marvel at the Dutch Golden Age painting masterpieces and vast European art collection
• City Style - An architecturally slick property crafted from fine wood craftsmanship in the heart of the city