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About the Hotel

Damrak 40 - 41, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012LK

Steps from Dam Square

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6.3

5.4

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3.5

Loved by Hotel Continental Amsterdam guests

Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Comfortable beds
Great location
Amazing value

"The hotel is very central a walk a way from from everything no transport neede a very comfy clean room,nice hot showers and room cleaned daily with fresh toilet rolls and towels."

Ciara from Ireland

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"For anyone who knows amsterdam this Hotel is on the Damrak opposite the Grasshopper."

Scenic38226

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"The hotel is located right at the center of the city, accessible by tram, train and car."

Eduardo

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Location

Hotel Continental Amsterdam is centrally located on Damrak, just a short walk from Central Station. Guests find themselves within walking distance of major attractions such as the Anne Frank House and the Royal Palace. This strategic location provides easy access to the city's transport networks for exploration.

Dining

The hotel offers an on-site restaurant, Café Continental, which serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner with local and international dishes. The bar provides a variety of beverages, perfect for a relaxing evening after a day of sightseeing. Room service is available for guests who wish to dine in the comfort of their rooms.

Rooms

Hotel Continental Amsterdam includes 40 comfortable guest rooms equipped with essential amenities. Each room features a flat-screen TV and a private bathroom. Some rooms offer stunning views of the city, enhancing the overall stay experience.

Business Amenities

The hotel provides a dedicated business center designed to cater to corporate guests. Meeting rooms are available for events, accommodating various group sizes. High-speed internet ensures seamless connectivity for business needs.

Wellness

Guests can relax at the wellness center, which includes fitness facilities and spa services. The wellness area is designed to provide a respite from the busyness of the city. A selection of invigorating treatments is available for those looking to unwind.

Highlights

Location: Centrally located on Damrak, short walk from Central Station

Dining: On-site restaurant, Café Continental, serving local and international dishes

Rooms: 40 comfortable guest rooms equipped with flat-screen TVs

Business: Dedicated business center and meeting rooms available

Must-do experiences

Visit the hidden Tonnelstraat for unique street art and charm.
Try traditional stroopwafels at the original Winkel 43 bakery.
Explore the Rijksmuseum's Night Watch for iconic Dutch art.
Stroll through the vibrant Albert Cuyp Market for local treats.
Take a sunset canal cruise for breathtaking views of the city.

Location: Perfect

9.1/10Review score

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Guest Emotional Experience

Perfect for Finding FriendsFriendly faces

“Really friendly staff that didn't charge for a slightly late checkout and are available 24/7.”

Callaghan from United Kingdom

Safe HavenAlways open

“Reception is open 24/7 and responded very fast to my last minute booking.”

Janet from South Africa

Underrated GemsBetter than expected

“The room was small but had even a sink on it, really better than I could ever imagine.”

giovana Aroundworld from Netherlands

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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.

Standard Family Room

6 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Bunk bed

Shower

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Double Room

2 persons

130 sq. feet

1 Double bed

Shower

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Quadruple Room

2 persons

175 sq. feet

2 Bunk beds

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Triple Room

2 persons

155 sq. feet

3 Single beds

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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Car park
Off-site car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Services

Housekeeping
Tours/Ticket assistance

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Room features

Heating

Hotel Continental Amsterdam Location

Damrak 40 - 41, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012LK

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Damrak 40 - 41, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012LK

City landmarks

Art object

Anne Frank House

1.0 mi

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

1.4 mi

Museum

Rijksmuseum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Red Light District

3400 ft

Zoo

Artis

1.3 mi

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

2800 ft

Park

Vondelpark

1.5 mi

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

1.0 mi

Landmark

The Jordaan

5200 ft

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

2800 ft

Landmark

Begijn

2800 ft

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

3400 ft

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

3400 ft

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

2100 ft

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

1.4 mi

Museum

NEMO Science Museum

1.0 mi

Museum

Body Worlds

2800 ft

Church

The Oude Church

3400 ft

Landmark

the Amsterdam Dungeon

2800 ft

Church

Westerkerk

5200 ft

Monument

National Monument

2800 ft

Botanical Garden

Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam

1.0 mi

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

2100 ft

Square

Rembrandtplein

3400 ft

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

3400 ft

Church

The New Church

2800 ft

Landmark

A'dam Lookout

2100 ft

Museum

Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam

3400 ft

Bridge

Magere Brug

1.3 mi

Nearby

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

1800 ft

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

1800 ft

Church

Church of Saint Nicholas

1800 ft

Restaurants

Burger Bar Kolksteeg

300 ft

Kolksteeg 2 1012 PT Amsterdam

Pancakes & Waffles

200 ft

Oudebrugsteeg 29

Nightbar The Bottle

100 ft

Oudebrugsteeg 25 Alley

Febo

600 ft

Oudezijds Voorburgwal 33

Croissanterie De Oude brug

200 ft

Oudebrugsteeg 28

Yu Family Kitchen

300 ft

Kolksteeg 1A

Stock

200 ft

Damrak Steigers 50H

Nude Burger Club

400 ft

kolksteeg 10D Steeg

Burger Bar

1300 ft

Warmoesstraat 21

Explore Amsterdam

Amsterdam Attractions & Activities

Anne Frank House

20 minutes' walk

The historic home of Anne Frank, this museum offers an intimate look at her life during WWII. Pre-booking is essential during peak times.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

10 minutes' walk

A famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Great for family photo opportunities!

Rijksmuseum

25 minutes' walk

This national museum exhibits Dutch art and history, highlighting masterpieces like Rembrandt's Night Watch. Guided tours available.

NEMO Science Museum

20 minutes' walk

A hands-on science center with interactive exhibits ideal for families. Offers unique science experiences for all ages.

Jakarta Watersports

25 minutes' drive

Thrilling water sports like wakeboarding and jet skiing available at the nearby lakes. Rentals and instructors on site.

Vondelpark Yoga

25 minutes' walk

Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions held in Vondelpark during summer months. Perfect for unwinding amidst nature.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes' walk

Local bike rental shops nearby offer a perfect way to explore Amsterdam's scenic canals on two wheels. Reservations recommended.

Burger Bar Kolksteeg

1 minute' walk

Casual dining with gourmet burgers and craft fries. Vegetarian options available. No reservations necessary.

Pancakes & Waffles

1 minute' walk

Famous for sweet and savory pancakes in a cozy setting. Great for families. Always busy; expect a wait during peak hours.

Nightbar The Bottle

1 minute' walk

A lively bar atmosphere featuring local brews and cocktails. Perfect spot for a night out after dinner.

Comedy Cafe

15 minutes' walk

Vibrant venue hosting stand-up comedy shows, perfect for an entertaining night out. Weekly performances; family-friendly early shows.

Theater Tuschinski

10 minutes' walk

A beautifully restored cinema showcasing the latest films and special events. Iconic architecture enhances your movie experience.

Getting around

City Centre

Amsterdam6 min · 1700 ft

Airports

Schiphol (AMS)30 min · 12.2 mi

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)111 min · 45.7 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station5 min · 1400 ft

Underground

Amsterdam Central Metro5 min · 1400 ft

Nieuwmarkt8 min · 2000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

until 11 am

Guest Parking

Public parking is possible at a location nearby at EUR 55 per day.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in for free.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian

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Guest Ratings & Reviews

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Review summary

Based on recent reviews

Hotel Continental Amsterdam enjoys a very central location, highly praised for being near the main train station and within easy reach of city attractions like the Red Light District. The rooms are generally clean, with comfortable beds, and some include amenities like a sink. Some guests have mentioned that the rooms can be a bit small. Fresh towels and bedding are provided, and upper-floor rooms feature en-suite facilities, including shower gel.

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Review score

Based on 989 verified reviews

5.6/10

Guest rating

44%

Recommend

Location

9.1/10

Breakfast

8.5/10

Facilities