Is it possible to get an electric kettle in my room for tea or coffee?
5 February 2024
An electric kettle can be provided upon request during check-in. Just mention the need for it, and it will be arranged for you.
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OWL HOTEL, Amsterdam – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Roemer Visscherstraat 1,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
- Close to Vondelpark
Great
8.4
8.8
3.6
4.1
Loved by Owl Hotel guests
"Breakfast room overlooks a garden which is very peaceful."
"The property was in a nice quiet neighborhood, but was still walkable to some of the more popular spots."
"Property was ideally located easy walking distance to museums, Blue Line canal tour."
Location
Owl Hotel is situated in the
Rooms
The hotel comprises two historic mansions featuring accessible rooms with essential comforts, ensuring a cozy stay. Each room includes a private shower or bath, television, and hairdryer, designed to accommodate guest needs. Elevators provide easy access to all rooms in the hotel.
Services
Owl Hotel offers a
Dining and Entertainment
Dining options are abundant near the hotel, with multiple restaurants available in the lively Leidseplein area. The area also hosts various entertainment venues, including De La Mar Theatre, Melkweg, and Paradiso. Guests can enjoy a vibrant nightlife experience just a short walk away.
Transportation
The hotel is easily accessible from Schiphol Airport, with taxi rides costing around €56. For budget-conscious travelers, bus 397 provides a direct route to Leidseplein for just €6.50 and runs every 12 minutes, taking approximately 35 minutes to reach the destination. Upon arrival at Leidseplein, Owl Hotel is conveniently located behind the Marriott Hotel.
Highlights
Location: Cultural museum quarter, steps from major attractions
Accessibility: Rooms accessible by elevator
Dining: Numerous restaurants in Leidseplein
Entertainment: Close to De La Mar Theatre and Paradiso
Transport: Direct bus connection from Schiphol Airport
Must-do experiences
- Savor pancakes at The Pancake Bakery for a true Dutch treat.
- Visit the lesser-known STEDelijk Museum for modern art lovers.
- Explore the Nine Streets (De Negen Straatjes) for unique boutiques.
- Don't miss the Foodhallen for diverse local and international dishes.
- Take a sunset stroll along the canals for stunning views.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Triple Room
2 persons
195 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Small Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Double or Twin Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Quadruple Room
2 persons
205 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
- No smoking on site
- Parking
- Safe deposit box
- 24-hour reception
- VIP check-in/ -out
- No pets allowed
- 24-hour security
- Luggage storage
- Lift
- Vending machines
- Smoke detectors
- Fire extinguishers
Services
- Housekeeping
- Car hire
- Tours/Ticket assistance
Dining
- Bar/ Lounge area
Spa & Leisure
- Garden area
- Leisure/ TV room
Room features
- Free Wi-Fi in rooms
- Heating
- Patio
- Garden furniture
Bathroom
- Free toiletries
Media
- Flat-screen TV
- AM/FM alarm clock
Room decor
- Carpeted floor
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Owl Hotel Location
Roemer Visscherstraat 1,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
Map view
Roemer Visscherstraat 1,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
City landmarks
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
2500 ft
Museum
Rijksmuseum
2900 ft
Art object
Anne Frank House
1.1
mi
Landmark
Red Light District
1.5
mi
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
1.3
mi
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1.0
mi
Church
Westerkerk
1.1
mi
Zoo
Artis
1.6
mi
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
4100 ft
Museum
Moco Museum
2600 ft
Landmark
Begijn
1.1
mi
Event hall
The Concertgebouw
3000 ft
Museum
Houseboat Museum
4300 ft
Landmark
The Jordaan
1.2
mi
Square
Rembrandtplein
1.2
mi
Museum
Torture Museum
4900 ft
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1.3
mi
Landmark
The Biblical Museum
4200 ft
Museum
Museum Van Loon
1.0
mi
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
1.3
mi
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1.5
mi
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
1.5
mi
Museum
Foam
1.0
mi
Landmark
Museum of Bags and Purses
1.2
mi
Museum
The Cat Cabinet
1.0
mi
Landmark
Mint Tower
1.0
mi
Landmark
the Amsterdam Dungeon
1.2
mi
Nearby
Park
Vondelpark
1500 ft
Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
2000 ft
Restaurants
Bagels & Beans
1800 ft
Ferdinand Bolstraat 70
Hap Hmm
1800 ft
Eerste Helmersstraat 33 1054CZ Amsterdam oud-west
Wok to Walk
3200 ft
Leidsestraat 96
Domino's Pizza Overtoom
1400 ft
Overtoom 71
Fifty
1200 ft
Overtoom 85 1054 HC
Ritos Amsterdam
1200 ft
1e Constantijn Huygenstraat 69
Satellite Sports Cafe
3200 ft
Leidseplein 11
Bakery Cafe
2100 ft
Max Euweplein 60
Take a Wok
1400 ft
Overtoom 97
Cafe Helmers
1400 ft
Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat 59
Miriam Grillroom-Shoarma
1400 ft
Overtoom 99
Thai Khorat
1500 ft
2e C Huygensstr 64
Explore Amsterdam
Local Discoveries Near Owl Hotel
Van Gogh Museum
10 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum featuring works of Vincent van Gogh; offers engaging exhibitions and free admission days.
Rijksmuseum
11 minutes' walk
Cultural masterpiece housing Dutch Golden Age art, including Rembrandt's Night Watch; regular guided tours available.
Vondelpark
6 minutes' walk
Expansive urban park perfect for picnics and walks; enjoy art performances and open-air concerts during summer.
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
7 minutes' walk
Modern art and design museum showcasing impressive contemporary works; check for special exhibitions and events.
Hap Hmm
7 minutes' walk
Casual Dutch eatery famous for traditional dishes and a cozy atmosphere; try their delicious meat stew.
Fifty
5 minutes' walk
Chic café known for great coffee and tasty brunch; vegetarian options available, perfect for light dining.
Wok to Walk
12 minutes' walk
Casual fast-food restaurant offering delicious stir-fried dishes; customizable bowls are a hit with visitors.
The Concertgebouw
11 minutes' walk
Prestigious concert hall featuring world-class orchestras; check for weekly performances, including free concerts.
Rembrandtplein
25 minutes' walk
Vibrant square filled with bars and clubs; a lively nightlife spot offering live music and entertainment options.
Getting around
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 54 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel offers a full breakfast at the price of EUR 17 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
German, Dutch
Number of rooms:
34
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Pros
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Quiet area
Easy airport access
Fresh breakfast
Cons
Outdated rooms
Poor soundproofing
Small room
Guest reviewsbased on 937 reviews
Arthur from United Kingdom
Single
Single Room
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed:January 17, 2026
9/10
easy tram accessbreakfast qualityfriendly staff
the location offered easy tram access and proximity to museums. breakfast had good quality items. friendly staff created a cute experience.
the room was a bit small.
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Victoria from United Kingdom
Single
Double or Twin Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 31, 2025
9.3/10
Excellent stay, great location
clean roomfresh towelsquiet location
My room was very clean with fresh towels and bedding. Most sights were within a reasonable walking distance. The hotel is situated away from a busy area so nights were very quiet.
The tv signal was poor, with film pixelling occasionally, which i forgot to mention upon leaving.
Dining
9/10
The breakfast offers a lovely selection, the spacious dining room adds to the experience. The price represents good value considering the central location of the hotel. The tranquility of the dining area provides a relaxing start to the day.
Facilities
10/10
The staff at the front desk are super friendly, they are very helpful. The hotel is easily accessible by bus from the airport, a great advantage for travelers. The location is a short walk from various museums.
Location
9/10
The hotel is conveniently near everything, trams, major museums, and useful shops. It is also located on a quiet street. The location is superb. Everything is easily accessible. This provides a perfect balance of accessibility and tranquility.
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Jacob from Germany
Single
double or twin room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
9/10
surprised By the Coffee
peaceful backyardfree coffee
the hotel had a peaceful backyard, i could sit there. i drank free coffee there, it was charming. i found the location convenient with most places in walking distance. the neighborhood is really nice too.
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Questions of the users
About Owl Hotel
What payment methods are accepted if I don't have a credit or debit card?
15 March 2024
Cash payments are accepted at the property, so you can complete your transaction without a card.
How do I get from Schiphol Airport to Owl Hotel?
22 April 2024
The easiest option is to take a taxi, which costs approximately €56. Alternatively, a city bus (Bus 397) runs directly to Leidseplein for €6.50 per person and takes about 35 minutes.
Can you recommend nearby attractions within walking distance from the hotel?
10 May 2024
Absolutely! The hotel is conveniently located near the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and the Concertgebouw, all within a short walk.
Is there free Wi-Fi available in the hotel?
17 June 2024
Yes, complimentary Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the hotel for all guests.
Are there dining options or restaurants near the Owl Hotel?
20 July 2024
Yes, several restaurants can be found around the bustling Leidseplein, offering a variety of cuisines to satisfy different tastes.
Is there a 24-hour reception available for guests?
8 August 2024
A 24-hour reception service is available, ensuring assistance is always at hand for guests at any time.
How far is the nearest park from the hotel, and what can I do there?
15 September 2024
The largest park in Amsterdam, Vondelpark, is just a stone's throw away from the hotel, offering great walking trails and relaxation areas.
Are there facilities for business travelers, such as a workspace in the room?
1 October 2024
All rooms come equipped with a desk, making it convenient for business travelers to work comfortably during their stay.
Is the hotel located in a quiet area despite its proximity to attractions?
12 November 2024
The hotel is situated in a residential area, providing a peaceful environment while still being close to cultural and entertainment sites.Next best alternative
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