Ciel Bleu

Hester van Eeghen's charming Amsterdam shop offers vibrant, high-quality leather bags and shoes, where personalized service and colorful designs reign supreme.

Straightforward rooms & dorms in a casual venue offering free breakfast, a cafe & a bar. Set in a traditional canal house a 5-minute walk from both the nearest tram stop and Nieuwmarkt metro station, this laid-back city-center hostel is 1.6 km from Rijksmuseum and 2.6 km from the Van Gogh museum. Simple rooms and dorms feature free Wi-Fi and shared bathrooms. The mixed and single-sex dorms can sleep up to 10 guests. A complimentary breakfast buffet is offered. Other amenities include a bright, modern cafe, a bar, a pool table and bike storage.

Eclectic rooms in an artsy lodging featuring regular cultural events & a bright cafe/restaurant. Set in a genteel building dating from the 1920s, this hip hotel in the Eastern Docklands is a 2-minute walk from the nearest tram stop and 3.2 km from Dam Square. Quirky rooms styled by Dutch designers offer free Wi-Fi, TVs and simple to luxe furnishings; most add en suite bathrooms, while some basic quarters have shared facilities. Unique features include gabled ceilings, hammocks, grand pianos and sleeping lofts. Rooms are allocated on arrival. Room service is 24/7. Amenities consist of an airy cafe/restaurant with a bar and a terrace, regular cultural events and bike rentals. Pets are welcome.

Westerpark blends green spaces, a lively creative and nightlife scene, and iconic architecture. Along with its regular exhibitions, markets and festivals, the converted Westergasfabriek gasworks contains indie shops, eclectic eateries, an art-house cinema, a brewery and a dance club. Nearby, the Museum Het Schip is the focus of a residential area of red-brick Amsterdam School buildings.

Unfussy rooms in a laid-back lodging featuring a refined dining room, a bar & free breakfast. Set in a circa-1903 building, this relaxed, family-run hotel with ornate ceilings and chandeliers is 5 minutes' walk from the Rijksmuseum and 12 minutes' walk from Vondelpark. The low-key rooms, many with city views, feature Wi-Fi and cable TV; some add tea and coffeemaking facilities, wood-paneling and/or stained-glass. Family rooms sleep 4 guests. Cots are available on request. A breakfast buffet is served in an elegant, wood-paneled dining room with an original fireplace and a chandelier. There's also a cozy bar.

Bright rooms in a contemporary hotel with a chic bar & a TV lounge, plus free breakfast. A 1-minute walk from a tram and bus stop, this eclectic hotel is less than 10 minutes' walk from both the Van Gogh Museum and Dutch art Rijksmuseum, and 3 km from the Anne Frank House. Bright, airy rooms, with modern-rustic furnishings and accents, feature free Wi-Fi and flat-screen TVs; some have sofabeds. Complimentary breakfast is served in a cozy dining room. There's also a sleek bar and a TV lounge. Pets are allowed.

Nestled along the serene Herengracht canal, the Waldorf Astoria Amsterdam combines historic charm with modern luxury, offering plush rooms, a Michelin-starred restaurant, and impeccable service in a tranquil oasis at the heart of the city.

Caffè Toscanini serves up delightful, homemade Italian dishes in a bright, rustic space, complete with a lively open kitchen and a stellar wine selection.

Discover the vibrant charm of a picturesque canal in the heart of the Red Light District, ideal for leisurely strolls amidst historic scenery and delightful bites.

Rijsel is a buzzing neighborhood bistro blending French and Flemish classics in a cozy, industrial-chic space, perfect for a satisfying meal.