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About the Hotel

Gravenstraat 12-16, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 01012
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Steps from Dam Square
Great
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8.6
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4.0
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Location

Best Western Dam Square Inn is located on a quiet cobbled street, just steps away from Dam Square. The hotel is situated next to the Royal Palace and the New Church, making it a convenient base for exploring Amsterdam's attractions. Nearby sites include the floating flower market, Anne Frank House, and the renowned Rijksmuseum.

Rooms

The hotel offers a variety of room types, including Double rooms and the Bootz Suite named after the distillery's founder. Each room is air-conditioned and includes a private bathroom with a shower, hairdryer, and comfortable furnishings. The Bootz Suite provides additional space with a separate living area and features a bathroom with floor heating and a bathtub.

Amenities

Every room at Best Western Dam Square Inn includes free WiFi and flat screen televisions with in-house movies. Guests can enjoy a Dutch breakfast buffet in the breakfast restaurant to start their day. The cozy hotel bar offers a selection of drinks, providing a welcoming space to unwind after exploring the city.

Nearby Experiences

Just outside the hotel, guests will find a lively array of cafes, restaurants, and local attractions. The hotel is within easy walking distance to landmarks such as Madame Tussauds and the Heineken Experience. A canal tour can be booked nearby, offering an alternative view of Amsterdam's scenic waterways.

Shopping and Markets

Best Western Dam Square Inn is located near Amsterdams largest shopping street, providing access to a wide range of shops and boutiques. Guests can also explore local markets like the Albert Cuyp Market and the historic Noordermarkt to experience authentic Amsterdam culture. The hotel's central location allows for convenient access to various shopping options and unique street vendors.

Highlights

Location: next to Royal Palace and New Church

Rooms: Bootz Suite with separate living room

Amenities: Dutch breakfast buffet available

Nearby Experiences: within walking distance to Madame Tussauds and Heineken Experience

“The hotel's location in Amsterdam's oldest district, a short walk from Dam Square, immediately strikes me as ideal for experiencing the city's cultural heart. I appreciate that it occupies a historic building, once a liqueur factory, and offers a cozy bar for evening relaxation. Factoring in modern rooms, complimentary Wi-Fi, and an included breakfast, it presents a balanced and appealing option.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Air conditioning
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Air conditioning
Suite
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Bathtub
Air conditioning

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Amenities & services

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Services

  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Business

  • Fax/Photocopying

Room features

  • Heating
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock
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Location

Gravenstraat 12-16, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 01012
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Gravenstraat 12-16, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 01012
Nearby
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
800 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1900 ft
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
1100 ft
Church
The New Church
800 ft
Museum
Body Worlds
700 ft
Monument
National Monument
1000 ft
Museum
Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
1900 ft
Restaurants
Sie-Joe
200 ft
24A Gravenstraat
Melly's Cookie Bar
400 ft
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 137
Burger King
400 ft
Stationsplein 5 Centraal Station - Perron 1
McDonald's
600 ft
Muntplein 9
Famous Burger
800 ft
Nieuwezijdsvoorburgwal 87A Near to Magna Plaza/Dam square
Cuddle
900 ft
Nieuwe Nieuwstraat 20H
NAKED espresso Dam
300 ft
Dam 10 Dam Square
Koffie Cultuur Centrum
800 ft
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 133
Volendammer Vishandel 't Centrum
400 ft
Haarlemmerdijk 4
Banketbakkerij Van der Linde
600 ft
Nieuwendijk 183
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
3 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures; fun for families and selfie enthusiasts.
Red Light District
Red Light District
9 minutes' walk
Historical neighborhood known for its unique culture and vibrant nightlife; guided tours available for an informative experience.
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
10 minutes' walk
Historic site dedicated to Anne Frank; offers insightful exhibits about her life during WWII. Book tickets in advance.
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
National museum showcasing Dutch art and history; home to masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Guided tours offered.
Canal Cruise
5 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours through Amsterdam's iconic canals, showcasing the city's beauty and history; available daily.
Vondelpark Visit
25 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's largest city park featuring walking paths, gardens, and open-air concerts in the summer; perfect for leisure activities.
Biking Adventures
10 minutes' bike ride
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring Amsterdam's neighborhoods and parks; a thrilling way to see the sights.
Sie-Joe
Sie-Joe
1 minute' walk
Local eatery offering Thai cuisine with vibrant flavors; known for its popular pad Thai and friendly atmosphere.
Melly's Cookie Bar
Melly's Cookie Bar
2 minutes' walk
Charming café specializing in gourmet cookies; perfect for a sweet treat or coffee break during your adventures.
Famous Burger
Famous Burger
3 minutes' walk
Casual diner serving delicious burgers and fries; great for families seeking a quick and satisfying meal.
Beurs van Berlage
Beurs van Berlage
4 minutes' walk
Historic venue for concerts and events; check out local performances showcasing everything from jazz to comedy.
The Oude Church
The Oude Church
8 minutes' walk
One of Amsterdam's oldest churches, hosting art exhibitions and concerts; a serene spot to enjoy music and culture.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
15 minutes' walk
Live comedy venue featuring local and international acts; great for a fun night out with friends or family.
Getting around town
City Centre
Amsterdam3 min  ·  700 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)26 min  ·  10.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)107 min  ·  44.3 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Rokin6 min  ·  1700 ft
Nieuwmarkt9 min  ·  2300 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
A continental breakfast is served and charges are applicable. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Hungarian, Arabic
Year renovated:
2009
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
38
FAQs
About Best Western Dam Square Inn
What are the check-in and check-out times at Best Western Dam Square Inn?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Best Western Dam Square Inn from Amsterdam Central Station?
The hotel is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 meters, from Amsterdam Central Station.
Which attractions are within walking distance of Best Western Dam Square Inn?
Nearby attractions include the Royal Palace Amsterdam (0.3 km), Madame Tussauds (0.3 km), and the floating Flower Market (0.5 km).
Is breakfast available at Best Western Dam Square Inn?
A rich breakfast buffet is served each morning at the hotel.
What kind of dining options are near Best Western Dam Square Inn?
Restaurants within 0.5 km include De Nieuwe Pilserij, La Zoccola del Pacioccone Pizzeria, Mr. Crab, and Cote Ouest.
What amenities do the rooms at Best Western Dam Square Inn provide?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, and a private bathroom.
Does Best Western Dam Square Inn offer any on-site amenities?
The hotel provides Wi-Fi, a lounge bar, laundry service, and 24-hour reception.
Is there parking available at Best Western Dam Square Inn?
The hotel does not provide on-site parking, but public parking options are available nearby.
Are there any historical sites near Best Western Dam Square Inn?
Notable historical sites nearby include the Amsterdam Dungeon (0.5 km) and the Anne Frank House (2 km).
What recreational activities are available near Best Western Dam Square Inn?
Guests can enjoy nearby activities such as visiting local markets, exploring cafes, and walking along scenic streets.

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