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    Hotel Hortus

    464 reviews
    #229 of 378 Hotels in Amsterdam
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    Plantage Parkln. 8, 1018 SR Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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    3.5
    464 reviews
    • Excellent18%
    • Very good41%
    • Average21%
    • Poor13%
    • Terrible7%
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    Free Wifi
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    Plantage Parkln. 8, 1018 SR Amsterdam, The Netherlands See on map
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    Reviewed 18 June 2017
    Get what you pay for

    Me and a friend booked this hotel because of the low price, so we are weren't expecting much. Beds were comfortable, and breakfast was fine considering it was free. We had a shared bathroom, but never had to wait for a shower. Location was good,...More

    Thank DBSegal
    Reviewed 2 June 2017
    Average!

    Stayed at this hotel for a weekend in March when we visited Amsterdam, Pretty much you get what you pay for! Average, Nothing special but ok for a short weekend break. Wasn't aware at the time of booking that we had a shared bathroom!!!

    Thank Jacqueline W
    Reviewed 15 May 2017
    The Best hotel value in Amsterdam

    If you want a 5 star hotel this is not the place. If you want a place to sleep, a good breakfast every morning, great location and transportation, and the best concierge service, then this should be your choice. You do not stay at a...More

    4  Thank Pittsburgh_Lazer
    Reviewed 22 April 2017 via mobile
    Relaxed/easy going

    This was a last minute jolly, and booked the hotel while traveling to Amsterdam . The location is good enough a very short tram ride to Dam square and surrounding delights, the staff are very helpful but with most places I've stayed at in Amsterdam...More

    1  Thank Dean H
    Reviewed 20 April 2017
    Enjoyed the serenity of this place

    Hotel Hortus is situated close to tram stops and Metro stations as well as a short 15min walk to the Centrum city center (busiest Red Light District tourist streets etc). The hostel is in the Plantage district which is lush and green with the Artis...More

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    Free High Speed Internet (WiFi)
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    US$97 - US$269 (Based on Average Rates for a Standard Room)
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    #25 Best Value Hotel in Amsterdam
    Room types
    Non-Smoking Rooms
    Number of rooms
    33
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    The Netherlands > North Holland Province > Amsterdam > Plantage & the East / Binnenstad
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    Hortus Hotel Amsterdam
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    Plantage & the East
    The eastern edge of central Amsterdam provides
    visitors with the chance to imagine the city that
    Rembrandt called home (and to tour his historic house)
    while shopping like the thriftiest of locals at
    Waterlooplein’s massive flea market, or even enjoying
    a craft beer beside the tallest wooden windmill in The
    Netherlands. This verdant, serene, and stately part of
    town is home to Artis Royal Zoo, one of Europe’s
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    20 February 2018|
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    Response from Megan-Stacey J |
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    7 May 2017|
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    Response from Dean H | Reviewed this property |
    No but there is an area downstairs for you to smoke whatever you want .
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    Response from gemba555 | Reviewed this property |
    if you get the tram from the road that runs next to the hotel you can be in dam square in 10 mins
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    "All rooms are terrible"
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    "We had room 2 which is floor level so could hear people walking passed but not a problem"
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    "Ground floor is best - stairs are a bit steep!"
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    "Ask for what you need"
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