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About the Hotel

Oudezijds Achterburgwal 93, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 DD
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Steps from Dam Square
Very good
7.2
6.7
/10
2.4
/5

Location

Hotel Torenzicht is situated just 5 minutes from Central Train Station and Dam Square. The hotel is positioned within a vintage Dutch canalside building, placing guests in the lively atmosphere of the Red Light District. Nearby attractions include Casa Rosso, the Hash, Marihuana and Hemp Museum, and various clubs and bars.

Rooms

All rooms in Hotel Torenzicht are decently furnished and include twin beds or single accommodations. The hotel offers en-suite options along with shared facilities for other rooms, each equipped with hot and cold running water. For added convenience, rooms also contain a sink and a fridge.

Dining

Dining options at Hotel Torenzicht include a 24-hour bar offering sandwiches and freshly made burgers. Guests can enjoy homemade soups and desserts such as apple pie and NY cheesecake. The full restaurant menu is also available in the bar, ensuring a variety of choices for any guest.

Entertainment

The hotel's bar includes three televisions and a big screen showcasing sports channels like Fox Sports and Sports 1. This space serves as a casual spot for guests to relax after exploring the vibrant area. The 24-hour bar is designed for socializing and enjoyment at any time.

Amenities

Hotel Torenzicht provides complimentary WiFi access throughout all rooms and public areas. Additionally, luggage storage facilities are available at the reception for guest convenience. The surrounding neighborhood is bustling with activities, including sex shows and coffeeshops.

Highlights

Location: 5-minutes walk from Central Train Station

Rooms: twin beds and two en-suite rooms

Dining: full restaurant menu available in the bar

Entertainment: 3 TVs for sports viewing

“Hotel Torenzicht places you squarely in Amsterdam's Red Light District, balancing lively surroundings with essential comforts. I note the shared bathrooms are basic but functional, and breakfast is included. If steep stairs and potential noise are not deterrents, this hotel offers solid value in a central location.”
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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
Single Room
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Twin Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Heating
Triple Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Heating
Quadruple Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
4 Single beds
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Nice
6.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Hotel Torenzicht features a cozy bar atmosphere that perfectly complements its lively surroundings, ideal for late-night snacks and drinks. Guests can indulge in local-style sandwiches, soups, and a fine selection of beverages, all while mingling in a vibrant neighborhood adorned with bars, clubs, and unique sights.
Hotel Torenzicht Amsterdam Restaurant photo
Hotel Torenzicht Amsterdam Restaurant photo
Hotel Torenzicht Amsterdam Restaurant photo

Hotel Bar

Local snacks and beverages
Ambiance
Modern and inviting, set within the hotel's vibrant space, open 24 hours to accommodate late-night revelers.
Key Offerings
A diverse menu includes various sandwiches and soups for late-night cravings, alongside an extensive selection of bottled beers, spirits, soft drinks, and exceptional house wines. Guests can order from the restaurant's menu directly at the bar, making it a convenient stop.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open 24 hours a day.

Hotel Torenzicht Location

Oudezijds Achterburgwal 93, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 DD
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Oudezijds Achterburgwal 93, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 DD
Nearby
You will know it! AmsterdamThe Netherlands
Red Light District
1600 ft
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
1600 ft
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1600 ft
Church
The Oude Church
1600 ft
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
1600 ft
Square
Rembrandtplein
1600 ft
Museum
Willet-Holthuysen Museum
1600 ft
Museum
Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
1600 ft
Restaurants
Ivy & Bros
800 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 96
Cafe Remember
100 ft
Oudezijds Achterburgwal 81
Julia's Pasta
600 ft
Stationsplein 15 Inside Central Station
Burger Zaken
600 ft
Oude Zijds Voorburgwal 222
Toko Joyce
400 ft
Nieuwmarkt 38
Friet Point
500 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 208 1012 GJ Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Red Light District
Red Light District
6 minutes' walk
Famous for its unique nightlife and history, this vibrant area showcases the cultural openness of Amsterdam.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
11 minutes' walk
This wax museum features lifelike figures of celebrities and historical icons, providing a fun experience for all ages.
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
6 minutes' walk
Once Rembrandt's home, this museum highlights his life and work with original paintings and etchings on display.
Artis
Artis
20 minutes' walk
One of the oldest zoos in Europe, Artis features diverse animal species and an impressive botanical garden.
Canal Cruise
15 minutes' walk
A scenic boat tour through Amsterdam's iconic canals offers both relaxation and unique city views.
Biking in Vondelpark
25 minutes' walk
Rent a bike to explore beautiful Vondelpark, perfect for thrill-seekers and nature lovers alike.
Spa Visit
15 minutes' walk
Indulge in relaxation with local spa services offering massages and wellness treatments to rejuvenate.
Cafe Remember
Cafe Remember
1 minute' walk
Cozy atmosphere with local dishes. Try their famous pancakes, perfect for breakfast or dessert.
Ivy & Bros
Ivy & Bros
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery known for fresh salads and hearty sandwiches, offering vegetarian options for diverse diets.
Burger Zaken
Burger Zaken
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in gourmet burgers, with locally sourced ingredients and customizable toppings.
Melkweg
20 minutes' walk
A multifaceted cultural venue hosting concerts, exhibitions, and club nights, appealing to music lovers.
The Old Church (Oude Kerk)
6 minutes' walk
This historic church features live music events and art exhibitions, perfect for all ages and culture enthusiasts.
Getting around town
City Centre
Amsterdam5 min  ·  1400 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)29 min  ·  11.7 mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)110 min  ·  45.2 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station9 min  ·  2300 ft
Underground
Nieuwmarkt4 min  ·  1000 ft
Rokin6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 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
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Torenzicht serves a full breakfast for free. 
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
Review score
Based on 707 verified reviews
6.9/10
Nice
66%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
6.9/10
Comfort
6.8/10
Facilities
6.6/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.3/10
Location
8.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.7/10
Staff
8.4/10
Value for money
7.2/10
Pros
Central location
Friendly staff
Value for money
Nice bar
Safe room
Cons
Old equipment
Thin walls
Worn-out building
Guest reviews
based on 2144 reviews
7.2/10
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FAQs
About Hotel Torenzicht
How far is Hotel Torenzicht from Amsterdam Central Station?
Hotel Torenzicht is a 10-minute walk, approximately 800 m, from Amsterdam Central Station.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Torenzicht?
Check-in at Hotel Torenzicht begins at 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What dining options are available at Hotel Torenzicht?
The hotel features a restaurant in the basement, serving a variety of dishes, and a 24-hour bar offering snacks and drinks.
Are there nearby restaurants to Hotel Torenzicht?
Nearby restaurants include Restaurant Bellezza, Julia's Pasta, and Delicious Waffles, all within 300 m.
What amenities do the rooms at Hotel Torenzicht include?
Rooms at Hotel Torenzicht feature free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and a washbasin with hot and cold running water.
Is there a bar at Hotel Torenzicht?
Hotel Torenzicht has a 24-hour bar where guests can watch sports on a big screen.
What attractions are near Hotel Torenzicht?
Attractions within walking distance include the Hash, Marihuana and Hemp Museum, and the Erotic Museum.
How far is Schiphol Airport from Hotel Torenzicht?
Hotel Torenzicht is located 20 km from Schiphol Airport.
What languages are spoken by staff at Hotel Torenzicht?
Staff at Hotel Torenzicht are multilingual and can communicate in English and Dutch.

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