Hotel Library Amsterdam in Amsterdam
✅ Central location about 10 minutes walk from Amsterdam Centraal and close to public transport ✅ Staff described as friendly, helpful, and accommodating, including early check-in ✅ Clean and recently renovated rooms with updated decor and comfortable beds ✅ Complimentary coffee machine available 24/7 in the lobby ✅ Some basement rooms have spacious layouts with fridges and king-size beds ❌ Elevator only reaches second floor; upper floors accessible only by steep stairs ❌ Rooms are generally small, with limited space for luggage in some ❌ Room heaters sometimes noisy and shower temperature issues reported ❌ Limited TV channels with some not airing any content ❌ Cleaning staff do not clean around the kettle or remove used cups regularly
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Description
Hotel Library Amsterdam is a historic 3-star hotel housed in a building dating back to 1700, located conveniently in central Amsterdam. It offers a variety of room types, including small doubles, triples, quadruples, basement rooms, and family rooms, accommodating different guest needs. The hotel provides essential amenities such as free WiFi, a 24-hour front desk, a restaurant serving buffet breakfasts, and facilities for disabled guests. Guests appreciate the hotel's clean rooms and friendly staff who often accommodate early check-ins. While rooms tend to be compact, some basement rooms surprise with more space and features like fridges. The hotel’s elevator reaches only the second floor, with upper floors accessible by steep stairs, an important consideration for guests with mobility issues. Drinkable tap water is available throughout the hotel, and there is free parking on site. Pets are not allowed, and a fixed deposit is required at check-in.
Location
Located at Prins Hendrikkade 144-145, Hotel Library Amsterdam is about a 10-minute walk from Amsterdam Centraal Station. The hotel faces a canal and is close to notable spots like Nemo Science Museum (378 meters) and the Amsterdam Architecture Centre (445 meters). There is a bus stop right outside the hotel, providing easy access to the city’s public transport. The area includes a cycle track right in front of the hotel and the Nieuwmarkt district with many restaurants and cafes within walking distance. The Playground CS beach is 630 meters away, and Schiphol Airport is approximately 12 km from the hotel.
Tips
- If you have mobility issues, request a room on the lower floors since the elevator doesn't reach the top floor and stairs are steep.
- Bring a glass for bathroom use as the hotel does not provide one.
- Consider booking a basement room for more space and amenities like a fridge.
Policies and conditions
- Child policies: Children can stay in some rooms of this hotel. Additional fees may be charged for children using existing beds. Add the number of children to get a more accurate price.
- Cribs and Extra Beds: Extra bed and crib policies may vary according to room type. Please refer to the room type details for more information.
- Breakfast: Continental [Mon - Sun] 07:30-10:30 Open Additional breakfast fees are not included in the total and need to be paid at the property.
- Deposit Policy: Deposit required A fixed amount of €50.00 (approx. US$59.05) is charged. This property accepts cash The deposit will be returned to the original account of payment on the day of check-out.
- Pets: Pets are not allowed
- Age Requirements: The main guest checking in must be at least 18 years old
- Paying at the hotel: AmericanExpress, Visa, MasterCard
- Check in time: 14:00. Check out time: 11:00.
Services and facilities
- 24-hour reception
- Elevator/lift
- Smoke-free property
- Heating
- Security guard
- Ticket assistance
- Television in lobby
- Fire Extinguisher
- All Spaces Non-Smoking (public and private)
- Non-smoking rooms
- Room service
- Family room
- Smoke Detector
- Cable TV
- Hairdryer
- Flat-screen TV
- Wardrobe/Closet
- Toiletries
- Accessibility features
- Luggage storage
- Safe-deposit box
- Shoe shine
- Luggage storage
- Coffee/tea for guests
- Breakfast
- Buffet breakfast
- Vending machine
- Kettle
- Free Wi-Fi
- English
- Multi-language staff
- Chinese
- Tour assistance
- Library
- Parking
- Fax and copy machine
- First Aid Kit
- Family/Kid Friendly
- Kids' TV Networks
- Pets Not Allowed
The nearest beach is located on the distance of 630 m. It takes 9 minutes To the beach!
Video: Hotel Library Amsterdam, Amsterdam, Netherlands
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Reviews
The location is good. Close to the station.
Room was very clean and had an updated decor.
Excellent location 10 mins walk from central station.
The bed was king size plus and very comfortable.
The buffet breakfasts was excellent.
We really enjoyed our stay! Very centrally located. Very clean. Nice staff.
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Frequently asked questions about Hotel Library Amsterdam
Does Hotel Library Amsterdam allow pets?
Pets are not allowed at Hotel Library Amsterdam as per the hotel’s policies.
Is there an elevator in the hotel and does it reach all floors?
The hotel has an elevator, but it only reaches up to the second floor. Access to the third floor requires using steep stairs.
Are breakfast meals included in the room rate?
Breakfast is available for an additional fee of 17.5 EUR and is not included in the room rate.
What types of rooms are available at Hotel Library Amsterdam?
The hotel offers Small Double room, Room, Basement room, Single room, Single Basement room, Triple room, Triple Basement room, Quadruple room, Quadruple Basement room, Double room, Double Basement room, and Classic Family room.
How close is the hotel to major attractions and transport hubs?
The hotel is about a 10-minute walk from Amsterdam Centraal Station, near Nemo Science Museum (378 m) and Amsterdam Architecture Centre (445 m). There is also a bus stop outside the hotel.
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