B&B The Posthoorn Amsterdam – A Favorite for Families in Amsterdam
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About the Hotel
Prinsengracht 7, Amsterdam, 1015 DK,
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Near the Anne Frank House
Perfect
9.2
/10
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Loved by B&B The Posthoorn Amsterdam guests
Excellent location
Helpful host
Spacious rooms
Delicious breakfast
Cute host
Comfortable accommodations
"The hotel is located in the best neighborhood and enjoys an amzing canal view."
Australia2095 from France
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"Located in a gorgeous typical Dutch house on one of the oldest and nicest canal."
caro l from France
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"The location is great - on a canal and in the trendy Jordaan area and only 15 minutes walk from the main train station."
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Historic 17th-century canal house B&B in Amsterdam city centre
Location
The Posthoorn Amsterdam sits in a car-free zone in the old city centre, 8 minutes from Anne Frank House. The property is a 17th-century canal house with a patio and views of the Prinsengracht canal. Amsterdam Central Station and Dam Square are within 1 kilometer.
Rooms
The hotel offers thematic rooms such as the Patio room and Double Room with Canal View, each with a private bathroom and luxury linens. Rooms include a kitchenette with minibar and microwave, and free WiFi. Family rooms are available, and the Deluxe Double Room accommodates two guests.
Services
A 24-hour front desk, concierge service, and private check-in/check-out are provided. Luggage storage and room service are offered to guests. Breakfast is served directly in the guest room, with homemade continental options including juice, coffee, fresh fruit, and breads.
Hospitality
Host Francois is frequently mentioned in guest reviews for his helpful suggestions on exploring Amsterdam. The property has a selection of guide books for guests to borrow. Early check-in is available upon request, as noted by a guest arriving from Australia.
Nearby Attractions
The hotel is steps away from the Papeneiland cafe and the Noordermarkt local market. The Jordaan area with its cafes and restaurants is within walking distance. Schiphol Airport is 16 kilometers from the property, and boating is available in the surroundings.
Highlights
Location: Car-free zone, 8 min from Anne Frank House
Rooms: Thematic rooms with canal view & kitchenette
Dining: Homemade continental breakfast delivered to room
Services: 24-hour front desk, concierge, early check-in
Experience: 17th-century canal house with historic architecture
“The Posthoorn Amsterdam, a 17th-century canal house, stands out for its intimate scale and personalized service, a refreshing alternative to larger hotels. Its location in a car-free zone near the Anne Frank House ensures both tranquility and convenient access to Amsterdam's attractions. In my view, this B&B offers a particularly charming and historically rich base for exploring the city.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
26 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Double Room Canal View
2 persons
22 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Heating
Shower
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Check-in/ Check-out
Facilities
Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones
Facilities: Great
8.9/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Services
Room service
Dining
In-room breakfast
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Carpeted floor
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B&B The Posthoorn Amsterdam Location
Prinsengracht 7, Amsterdam, 1015 DK,
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights Near The Posthoorn Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anne Frank House
10 minutes' walk
The poignant museum dedicated to Anne Frank, showcasing her life story and the hidings during WWII. Timed entry tickets recommended.
Van Gogh Museum
25 minutes' walk
Houses the largest collection of Van Gogh's works. Special exhibitions and guided tours enhance the experience.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
National museum of the Netherlands with masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Free audio guides available.
Red Light District
25 minutes' walk
Famous historic district known for its unique window displays and vibrant nightlife. A guided tour can offer insights.
Biking Along the Canals
3 minutes' walk
Bike rentals are available nearby to explore Amsterdam's scenic canals and parks at your own pace. Ideal for thrill-seekers.
Yoga Classes
15 minutes' walk
Several local studios offer calming yoga sessions. Perfect for relaxation at the end of a busy day.
Papeneiland Pub
1 minute' walk
Traditional Dutch pub with a cozy atmosphere. Known for its apple pie and local beers. Reservations recommended.
Pizzeria La Vita
2 minutes' walk
Casual Italian eatery serving delicious wood-fired pizzas. A kid-friendly spot with vegetarian options.
Cafe Thijssen
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a relaxed vibe. Offers seasonal dishes and classic Dutch treats. Gluten-free options available.
The SugarFactory
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant live music venue featuring local and international artists. Check their schedule for varied performances.
Theater De Meervaart
25 minutes' drive
Offers a range of theatrical performances and concerts. Family-friendly shows are often scheduled.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Amsterdam 11 min · 3000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 108 min · 44.4 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 11 min · 3000 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro 12 min · 3300 ft
Rokin 14 min · 3700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:30-23:00
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at .
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 16 verified reviews
9.8 /10
Perfect
100 %
Recommend
Cleanliness
9.6/10
Comfort
9.5/10
Facilities
8.9/10
Location
10.0/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
10.0/10
Value for money
8.9/10
Pros
Helpful host
Clean location
Good breakfast
Cons
Daily airing
Guest reviews
based on 24 reviews
9.2/10
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FAQs
About B&B The Posthoorn Amsterdam
What is the distance from The Posthoorn Amsterdam to Amsterdam Central Station?
The Posthoorn Amsterdam is located 1 km from Amsterdam Central Station.
Which popular attractions are near The Posthoorn Amsterdam?
Nearby attractions include the Anne Frank House (700 m), Dam Square (1 km), and the Royal Palace Amsterdam (2 km).
What amenities are available at The Posthoorn Amsterdam?
The hotel offers free Wi-Fi, a flat-screen TV, and in-room breakfast services.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Posthoorn Amsterdam?
Check-in is from 15:30 and check-out is until 11:00.
What breakfast options are provided at The Posthoorn Amsterdam?
The hotel provides a homemade breakfast served directly in the comfort of guest rooms.
What dining options are nearby The Posthoorn Amsterdam?
Nearby restaurants include The Pancake Bakery (0.5 km), Het Papeneiland (0.5 km), and Ristorante Il Fiore (0.5 km).
Which room features are available at The Posthoorn Amsterdam?
Rooms include a seating area, a fridge, a flat-screen TV, and a private bathroom with free toiletries.
What is the nearest airport to The Posthoorn Amsterdam?
The nearest airport is Schiphol Airport, located 20 km from The Posthoorn Amsterdam.
Are there any historical sites near The Posthoorn Amsterdam?
Historical sites within walking distance include the Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder and the Van Gogh Museum, both approximately 2 km away.
Does The Posthoorn Amsterdam have a smoking policy?
The Posthoorn Amsterdam is a non-smoking property.