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HOTEL PRINS HENDRIK, Amsterdam

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Check-in
23Jul
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24Jul
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About the Hotel

Prins Hendrikkade 52-58, Amsterdam
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Close to the Red Light District
Great
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3-star hotel with jazz legacy in Amsterdam City Centre

Location

Hotel Prins Hendrik is strategically positioned opposite Central Station, providing straightforward access to Amsterdam's transport links. Walking distance from the Anne Frank House, De Bijenkorf, and the Royal Palace, the hotel offers a gateway to Amsterdam's historic attractions. Within a 10-minute stroll, guests can explore the picturesque Jordaan district and vibrant Red Light District.

Dining

On-site dining includes Café De Groote Swaen and Restaurant De Kroonprins. De Kroonprins serves a range of dishes, from traditional Dutch pancakes to steak, catering to both business dinners and casual meals. The café provides a friendly space to enjoy a drink or snack while observing local life on the spacious terrace.

Rooms

Hotel Prins Hendrik provides 46 rooms catering to various group sizes, including options for solo travelers and larger parties up to six guests. Guests will find accommodations equipped with modern amenities, such as showers or baths, televisions, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Each room reflects the hotel's storied history and commitment to guest comfort.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers multiple meeting spaces suitable for various types of gatherings, including informal and formal settings. Full-day packages include meals, beverages, and access to local attractions, with flexible options tailored to group needs. This makes it a convenient choice for business travelers seeking comfort and accessibility.

Jazz History

Hotel Prins Hendrik is recognized as a significant location in jazz history, having hosted legend Chet Baker in 1988. The exterior features a memorial plaque honoring his legacy, making it a point of interest for music enthusiasts. This unique historical connection sets the hotel apart in Amsterdam's rich cultural landscape.

Highlights

Location: opposite Central Station

Dining: Café De Groote Swaen

Business: multiple meeting rooms

Jazz History: Chet Baker memorial plaque

“What struck me about this place is its central location, a stone's throw from the main train station and metro, making it incredibly convenient. The rooms I saw were clean, with some offering surprisingly spacious accommodations, ideal for groups or families. I particularly appreciated the vintage bar, a perfect spot to unwind after a day exploring Amsterdam.”
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Olivia SmithEditor-in-Chief at Cheaphotels

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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
    12 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Double or Twin Room
    2 persons
    18 sq. feet
    1 Double bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
  • Quintuple Room
    2 persons
    28 sq. feet
    1 Single bed
    Bathtub
    Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.5/10Review score

General

  • Non-smoking rooms
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

  • Sun terrace
  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace
  • Garden furniture

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Prins Hendrik, onsite dining is a delightful experience where traditional Dutch, French, and European flavors come together. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, or dinner in a cozy atmosphere that celebrates local culinary traditions, all just a stone's throw from lively Zeedijk and the vibrant Nieuwmarkt square.
Hotel Prins Hendrik Amsterdam Restaurant photo
Hotel Prins Hendrik Amsterdam Restaurant photo
Hotel Prins Hendrik Amsterdam Restaurant photo

Onsite Restaurant

Dutch, French, European
Ambiance
Inviting and warm-hearted, the restaurant offers a relaxed setting for travelers, with its thoughtfully decorated interiors that reflect the charm of the local area.
Key Offerings
The menu showcases a skillful blend of local favorites and European classics, with offerings available for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Enjoy an authentic dining experience that resonates with the heart of Amsterdam.
Reservation
Reservations are recommended for dinner.
7:00 AM - 10:30 PM

Location

Prins Hendrikkade 52-58, Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
9 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Great photo opportunities.
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
18 minutes' walk
Historical site dedicated to Anne Frank's life during WWII. Offers guided tours and insightful exhibitions.
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
3 minutes' walk
Unique museum housed in a hidden church, showcasing Amsterdam's religious history and art. Intimate setting.
Beurs van Berlage
Beurs van Berlage
5 minutes' walk
Iconic trading house known for its stunning architecture and cultural events. Regular exhibitions and guided tours.
Canal Cruise
15 minutes' walk
Relaxing boat tours through Amsterdam's canals. Rentals available; great way to see the city's stunning architecture.
Bike Rental
10 minutes' walk
Biking is popular in Amsterdam. Rent a bike easily nearby to explore parks and vibrant neighborhoods.
Relaxation at Spa
20 minutes' walk
Nearby wellness centers offer massages and spa treatments. Perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.
Segway Tour
15 minutes' walk
Thrilling guided Segway tours through the city. Bookable in advance; a fun way to cover more ground quickly.
Burger Bar
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet burgers with fresh ingredients. Popular for customizable options.
Mister Meatball
2 minutes' walk
Cozy spot offering meatball dishes in various styles. Great for casual meals, including vegetarian options.
H. Murray's Amsterdam
2 minutes' walk
Charming café known for its sandwiches and pastries. Perfect for brunch or a quick coffee break.
Manneken Pis Amsterdam
4 minutes' walk
Famous for its Dutch fries and snacks. Casual ambiance and great for quick bites or late-night munchies.
De Melkweg
18 minutes' walk
Vibrant music and cultural venue featuring various live events. Great for enjoying concerts and shows.
Theater Bellevue
20 minutes' walk
A well-known theater offering a range of performances including theatre, dance, and comedy shows.
Café de Jaren
15 minutes' walk
Lively café with a riverside terrace, perfect for drinks and light meals. Ideal for all ages and a relaxed vibe.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
15 minutes' walk
Popular spot for stand-up comedy shows. A mix of local and international acts, perfect for a fun night out.
Getting around town
  • City Centre
    Amsterdam 9 min  ·  2300 ft
  • Airports
    Schiphol (AMS) 29 min  ·  12.0 mi
    Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 110 min  ·  45.5 mi
  • Train
    Amsterdam Centraal Station 3 min  ·  700 ft
  • Underground
    Amsterdam Central Metro 3 min  ·  700 ft
    Nieuwmarkt 8 min  ·  2000 ft
  • Bus
    Bus stop 2 min  ·  400 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 the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Prins Hendrik serves a full breakfast for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
44

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Hotel Prins Hendrik boasts an enviable location, just steps from the central station, making it ideal for exploring the city and its famous canals. Many guests appreciate the spacious rooms, some of which offer pleasant views, and the included breakfast with its varied buffet. While some have noted that the hotel could benefit from some updating, its proximity to key attractions, like canal boat trips, and the availability of discounted tours booked through reception, makes it a convenient and valuable choice for many visitors.
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Review score
Based on 1931 verified reviews
7.9 /10
Very good
82 %
Recommend
Location
9.6/10
Staff
8.9/10
Facilities
7.5/10
Breakfast
7.7/10
Pros
Excellent breakfast
Big, clean room
Great location
Cons
Many stairs
Guest reviews
based on 1931 reviews
7.9/10
based on 4528 reviews
8.0/10
Steve from United States
Single
Double or Twin Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 12, 2026
9.7/10

Prime Location with Comfortable Stay

convenient location polite staff satisfactory range spacious room
The location is convenient, near the central station. The staff demonstrated really good politeness and proved helpful throughout my stay. I found the breakfast offered a satisfactory range of choices. The room was very spacious with cleanliness well kept.
The noise from the street was somewhat intrusive at times. I found it challenging to sleep with the window open.
Facilities
9/10
The hotel features luggage storage, which proved quite useful. The restaurant offered a delicious breakfast. I appreciated the variety available. The bar downstairs provided a relaxing environment. I was able to unwind after a long day.
Service
10/10
Reception staff offered commendable assistance. They assisted with directions and provided helpful recommendations. I found this very beneficial. Restaurant staff provided a high level of service. I was impressed by their attentiveness.
Location
10/10
The hotel's location provides easy access to major attractions. I enjoyed the proximity to central station. It simplified my travels. Damrak is only a short walk. I found this to be quite convenient.
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eva from germany
Single
single room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: November 28, 2025
9/10
central location good breakfast helpful staff
i am grateful the location was very central, opposite the central station. i appreciate the good breakfast. the staff were very helpful, i thought.
the room i had was a little noisy at times, i concede.
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FAQs
About Hotel Prins Hendrik
What are the check-in and check-out times at Hotel Prins Hendrik?
Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is at 11:00.
How far is Schiphol Airport from Hotel Prins Hendrik?
Schiphol Airport is 12 km from the hotel.
What dining options are available on-site at Hotel Prins Hendrik?
The hotel features a restaurant and a bar that offers cold beverages and light snacks.
Which major attractions are close to Hotel Prins Hendrik?
Nearby attractions include the Anne Frank House (1 km), Royal Palace (1 km), and Stedelijk Museum (1 km).
Is breakfast included at Hotel Prins Hendrik?
Yes, the hotel offers a free breakfast served daily.
What room amenities can guests expect at Hotel Prins Hendrik?
Rooms feature a seating area, flat-screen TV, Wi-Fi, and a private bathroom with a bath or shower.
Are there any children's services at Hotel Prins Hendrik?
The hotel offers cots and a children's menu.
What are the nearby restaurant options close to Hotel Prins Hendrik?
Nearby restaurants include Vermeer, Cafe-Hotel International, PANCAKES Amsterdam Centraal, and Loetje Centraal, all within 0.5 km.

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