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About the Hotel

23 Nieuwendijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 LZ
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Steps from Dam Square
Guest rating
5.9
/10
1.8
/5

Location

The Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam is located on Nieuwendijk, just a 2-minute walk from Central Station. This central position allows easy access to Amsterdam's main attractions, shops, and restaurants. Guests can explore the vibrant city's culture and history with a short stroll to key landmarks.

Rooms

Accommodations at the hotel include modern, non-smoking rooms equipped with air conditioning and luxury beds. Each room features a private bathroom with towels and complimentary luxury toiletries. Flat-screen televisions and safes are standard in all rooms to enhance the guest experience.

Dining

The hotel offers a tastefully decorated lounge area where guests can enjoy breakfast and refreshments. A bar is also available on-site, providing a space to unwind. The convenient dining options cater to various tastes, making meal times enjoyable.

Wellness

While the hotel does not provide a spa, it offers a relaxing lounge area for guests to enjoy quiet moments. Comfortable seating and complimentary tea and coffee facilities invite guests to unwind after a day of exploring. The atmosphere encourages relaxation and casual conversation.

Amenities

The Royal Plaza Hotel offers free Wi-Fi throughout the premises, enhancing connectivity for both leisure and business travelers. The hotel prioritizes guest safety with in-room safes and secure access to various areas. In addition, the hotel is non-smoking, promoting a fresh environment.

Highlights

Location: 2 minutes walk from Central Station

Rooms: non-smoking rooms with luxury beds

Dining: lounge area and on-site bar

Amenities: free WiFi and secure access

“In my opinion, this hotel presents an atmospheric base for exploring Amsterdam. Its proximity to Centraal Station is a notable advantage. I think that the blend of historical charm and modern design creates a distinct experience for travelers.”
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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
Twin Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Double Room
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating

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General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 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
  • Key access

Sports & Fitness

  • Cycling

Services

  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
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Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam Location

23 Nieuwendijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 LZ
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23 Nieuwendijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 LZ
Nearby
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
2000 ft
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
1400 ft
Museum
Body Worlds
1800 ft
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
1800 ft
Herenmarkt 97
West India House
1300 ft
Restaurants
Toastable Nieuwendijk
200 ft
Nieuwendijk 6
Steek House Me & Me
100 ft
Nieuwendijk 21 1012 LZ
Gebr. Niemeijer
200 ft
Nieuwendijk 35
Burger House
300 ft
Martelaarsgracht 24
Cafe Del Mar
400 ft
Stromarkt 15
Bagels Sandwich Village
500 ft
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 59
The Corner Restaurant
300 ft
Martelaarsgracht 26
Burger Bar Kolksteeg
1000 ft
Kolksteeg 2 1012 PT Amsterdam
Cafe de Ster
400 ft
Martelaarsgracht 20-22
Febo Amsterdam
300 ft
Nieuwendijk 50 1012
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights near Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
10 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Perfect for family fun and photo ops.
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
15 minutes' walk
Historic house museum dedicated to Jewish wartime diarist Anne Frank. A moving tribute with guided tours available.
Red Light District
Red Light District
11 minutes' walk
Iconic neighborhood known for its distinctive windows. Offers a glimpse into Amsterdam's liberal nightlife and history.
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
16 minutes' walk
Former home of painter Rembrandt, showcasing his work and life. Houses extensive art collections and unique exhibitions.
Cycling Tours
5 minutes' walk
Bike rental services near the hotel. Enjoy scenic cycling tours of Amsterdam's parks and canals for an adventurous day.
Spa Wellness
10 minutes' walk
Relaxation at nearby wellness spas offering massages and treatments to recharge after a busy day of sightseeing.
Steek House Me & Me
Steek House Me & Me
1 minute' walk
Cozy steakhouse focused on high-quality meats. Known for its signature steaks served in a relaxed atmosphere.
Burger House
Burger House
1 minute' walk
Casual dining with a focus on gourmet burgers. Ideal for families with diverse options, including vegetarian choices.
De Melkweg
20 minutes' walk
Iconic venue hosting live music and events. Known for vibrant nightlife with various performances throughout the week.
Theater Carré
25 minutes' walk
Historic theater offering plays, musicals, and concerts. A family-friendly venue with a spectacular riverside view.
Getting around town
City Centre
Amsterdam9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)27 min  ·  11.1 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro5 min  ·  1400 ft
Nieuwmarkt11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Paid Public parking is possible at a location nearby.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 15 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
21

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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The Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam enjoys a superb location, placing you within a short walk of Amsterdam Central Station and Dam Square, making it easy to explore the city on foot. Guests appreciate the convenience of being close to tram stops and convenience stores. While some found the rooms smaller than expected, the location is hard to beat. it's a solid choice for those prioritizing accessibility to Amsterdam's attractions.
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Review score
Based on 418 verified reviews
5.6/10
Guest rating
44%
Recommend
Location
9.0/10
Staff
7.9/10
Facilities
5.9/10
Comfort
6.0/10
Pros
Great location
Warm room
Early check-in
Modern shower
Friendly staff
Cons
Broken toilet seat
Dirty floors
Guest reviews
based on 418 reviews
5.6/10
based on 1071 reviews
5.9/10
oscar from sweden
Single
double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 10, 2026
8.8/10

a good stay close to everything

friendly staffconvenient amenitieseasy accessnearby station
the staff were very friendly. i found them near all amenities and the euro star station. i experienced an easy access to nearby transportation options. the euro star station made it easy to explore neighboring cities.
the mattress was very soft, i was like i was rolling into the middle of the bed. it was difficult to find a comfortable sleeping position.
Dining
8/10
numerous restaurants and pubs were accessible near the hotel. i observed many dining options a short walk away, perfect for exploring local flavors. this convenience allowed for varied culinary experiences. there were different cuisines.
Location
9/10
the hotel has very good location. it is near everything i love about the area. the hotel sits in a vibrant area. this allows guests to easily enjoy city attractions.
Rooms
9/10
the double room was nice and clean. the bathroom was good and functional. the room has fresh towels every day. a daily refresh service kept it comfortable.
Service
10/10
the staff were super accommodating and happy to help always. a fuss free check out and easy check in. the check-in was quick and efficient. we loved that the staff handled everything.
Facilities
8/10
i found this feature especially helpful with luggage. i appreciated that accessibility. it is convenient. Particularly with mobility concerns or heavy bags.
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Harry from United Kingdom
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 07, 2026
9/10

location is tops!

fresh towels
i appreciate the daily cleaning. Fresh towels and a neatly made bed everyday, how awesome is that?
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Keith from United Kingdom
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
6/10
sagging mattressstained towel
The mattress in my double room was subpar. it had a noticeable sag in the middle! this caused discomfort throughout the night. It made it difficult to find a restful position. also, a towel had a visible stain! i reported this to the reception but they seemed indifferent.
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Sebastian from Germany
Single
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 13, 2025
8/10

central location advantages

central locationhelpful staffsmall room
The hotel's central location was convenient. it was a short walk from the central station. the staff was helpful and friendly. Many older buildings do not have one.
the room was smaller than expected, made opening suitcases difficult. i had to place them on the bed.
Service
9/10
the reception staff provided prompt assistance with directions. i also saw them manage guest requests efficiently. the staff seemed readily available throughout my stay and were very helpful with any questions i had.
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Jade from Australia
Couple
Double Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 04, 2025
6/10
small roommusty smell
the room was small I found it hard to move around with my luggage. the bathroom had a persistent musty smell the ventilation seemed inadequate. the bed was quite firm it gave me some discomfort during the night. I also noticed some stains on the carpet they made me question the cleanliness of the room.
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FAQs
About Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam
What are the check-in and check-out times at Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam?
Check-in is from 14:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam to Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is approximately 16 km from Schiphol Airport.
What popular attractions are near Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam?
Nearby attractions include Anne Frank House (1 km), Rijksmuseum (2 km), and Dutch National Opera & Ballet (2 km).
What amenities are available at Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam?
Amenities include free Wi-Fi, air-conditioned rooms, a bar/lounge area, a shared lounge, and a 24-hour front desk.
Where can I find dining options near Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam?
Nearby restaurants include Mena Gringo Restaurant, Poke Perfect Nieuwendijk, and Ava Cyril, all located 0.5 km away.
Does Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam offer breakfast?
The hotel offers a continental or buffet breakfast available for an additional charge of 15 EUR.
What room amenities can I expect at Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a TV, a safety deposit box, a private bathroom with complimentary toiletries, and a hairdryer.
Does Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam have a non-smoking policy?
The hotel is entirely non-smoking.
Can guests at Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam enjoy activities in Amsterdam?
Guests can participate in activities like cycling in and around Amsterdam.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam?
The staff speaks multiple languages to assist guests.
What is the nearby metro station to Royal Plaza Hotel Amsterdam?
Amsterdam Central metro station is about 0.3 km from the hotel.

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