The Highlander
3 stars

The Highlander

Nieuwezijdsvoorburgwal 98-100, 1012 SG Amsterdam, North Holland, Netherlands
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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£109
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rate per night

8.5
Very good
based on 3485 reviews
3,485 reviews
Room type
Provider
Nightly total
Double room
£109
Deluxe room
£117
King room
£122

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Overview

Just 10 minutes' walk from Amsterdam Centraal Railway Station, Hotel Citadel has a convenient location, making it an ideal base when visiting Amsterdam. It is moments from Royal Palace at Dam Square, restaurants and nightlife options.

There are a range of amenities on offer to guests of Hotel Citadel, such as a 24-hour reception, 24-hour room service and an express check-in and check-out feature. Additionally, the multilingual staff are on hand to offer assistance.

The charming rooms at this 3-star hotel provide a flat-screen TV and movies-on-demand. Each provides a private bathroom with a hair dryer.

Hotel Citadel Amsterdam is close to Dam Square and De Wallen. The Anne Frank House, University of Amsterdam and the Rembrandt House Museum are also found within a 20-minute walk away.

8.5
Very good rating
Based on 3,485 verified guest reviews

Latest deals for The Highlander

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Deluxe room
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£117
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1 king bed
£141
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£146
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Double room
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£109
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1 king bed
£114
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£117
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Standard Room
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£189
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£243
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£122
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£139
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Amenities at The Highlander

  • Bar/Lounge
  • Room service
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Coffee machine
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Flat-screen TV
  • TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Free toiletries

Basics

  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Wi-Fi available in all areas
  • Internet
  • Linens
  • Towels
  • Fan
  • Fire extinguisher
  • Free toiletries
  • Shampoo
  • Smoke alarms
  • Heating
  • Body soap
  • Air-conditioned
  • Dustbins
  • Conditioner

Services and conveniences

  • Wake-up service
  • Concierge service
  • Safety deposit box
  • Room service
  • Tour desk
  • Key access
  • Key card access
  • Express check-out
  • Bottle of water
  • Private check-in/check-out
  • 24-hour front desk

Dining

  • Wine glasses
  • Electric kettle
  • Minibar
  • Special diet menus (on request)
  • Snack bar
  • Bar/Lounge
  • Tea/coffee maker
  • Food can be delivered to guest accommodation
  • Coffee machine

Bathroom

  • Shower
  • Shower cap
  • Hairdryer
  • Toilet
  • Toilet paper
  • Toothbrush
  • Private bathroom
  • Walk-in shower

General

  • Window
  • Family rooms
  • Seating area
  • Hardwood or parquet floors
  • Soundproof rooms
  • Soundproofing
  • Telephone
  • Storage available

Accessibility and suitability

  • Lift
  • Accessible by lift
  • Hypoallergenic pillow
  • No smoking
  • Non-feather pillow
  • Upper floors accessible by lift

Media and entertainment

  • Radio
  • Flat-screen TV
  • Cable or satellite TV
  • Tablet
  • TV

Bedroom

  • Feather pillow
  • Socket near the bed
  • Cleaning products
  • Wardrobe or closet

Parking and transportation

  • Airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • Shuttle service (additional charge)

Laundry

  • Laundry service
  • Iron and ironing board

Workspace

  • Fax/photocopying
  • Laptop safe

Health and safety

  • Daily housekeeping
  • Safe

Things to do

  • Bicycle hire

Family friendly

  • Cribs available

Reviews of The Highlander

8.5
Very good
3485 verified ratings
Wonderful
1610
Very good
727
Good
527
Okay
216
Fair
205
Mediocre
91
Poor
109

Summary of reviews

Guests say
Guests appreciated the hotel's great location, friendly and helpful staff, and good breakfast options. However, there were concerns about the cleanliness of the rooms and the timeliness of housekeeping services.
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Location10 out of 10
Service9.5 out of 10
Cleanliness3 out of 10
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8.0
Very good
Anonymous, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Hotel Citadel was very convenient, great location, literally walking distance from everything. Rooms were spacious and clean. Very satisfied :) only thing is that they do not have an iron, bring a travel steamer!!! Staff was very helpful to their greatest capacity and easy on the eyes ;)
7.7
Good
Hans, Jun 2016
Pros (+) Comfortable. Just a block from Dam Square and public transport in front. Great beds. Perfect WIFI. Just sleep and enjoy comfort.
Cons (-) Too little capacity in the breakfast room.
9.7
Wonderful
João, Jun 2016
Pros (+) The rooms are small, as other reviewers say, but In my opinion the area is enough. All the hotel is clean and well decorated. The best value is it's location. The Staff is very nice and to the guests.
Cons (-) The included breakfast is not bad, but could be better. The average price per night is a bit high.
8.5
Very good
Anonymous, Sept 2015
Pros (+) Belle chambre Propre Lit confortable Personnel très gentil Bien placé (pas loin du quartier rouge)

Location

Nieuwezijdsvoorburgwal 98-100, 1012 SG Amsterdam, North Holland

What's nearby

  • De Dam305 yd
  • Royal Palace at Dam Square306 yd
  • Damrak372 yd
  • Anne Frank Huis0.4 mi
  • Rembrandthuis0.5 mi
  • Rembrandt Square0.7 mi
  • Hermitage Amsterdam0.8 mi
  • Leidse Square0.9 mi
  • Theater Bellevue0.9 mi
  • Rijksmuseum1.1 mi
  • Van Gogh Museum1.3 mi
  • Stedelijk Museum1.3 mi

Policies

Check-in/Check-out

Check in anytime after 15:00, check out anytime before 11:00

Cancellation/pre-payment

Cancellation/pre-payment policies vary by room type and provider.

Essential information about The Highlander

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February
September
£138
£207
Cheapest month to stay with an average 47% drop in price.
Most expensive month to stay with an average 75% rise in price.
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KAYAK's top tips for your stay at The Highlander

  • If you’re after a cheap room at The Highlander, then you should consider staying during the low season. The cheapest deals can generally be found in February and March.
  • Prices can also vary depending on which day of the week you stay. For the best room deals at The Highlander, plan to stay on a Tuesday or Sunday. The most expensive day is usually Friday.
  • The cheapest price a room at The Highlander was booked for on KAYAK in the last 2 weeks was £374, while the most expensive was £374.
  • How long should you stay at The Highlander? KAYAK users usually book their rooms here for 2 days.
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FAQs when booking at The Highlander

  • Where is The Highlander located?

    The Highlander is located at Nieuwezijdsvoorburgwal 98-100 in Centrum, 0.2 miles from the centre of Amsterdam. De Dam is the closest landmark to The Highlander.

  • When is check-in time and check-out time at The Highlander?

    Check-in time is 15:00 and check-out time is 11:00 at The Highlander.

  • Does The Highlander offer free Wi-Fi?

    Yes, The Highlander offers free Wi-Fi.

  • How far is The Highlander from the airport?

    The Highlander is 7.3 miles from Amsterdam Schiphol. The Highlander is 35.1 miles from Rotterdam The Hague.

  • How does KAYAK find such great The Highlander hotel deals?

    KAYAK scours the web for all room deals available at The Highlander in Amsterdam and lets you compare them to find the best rate for your stay. Many different travel sites will offer discounts or deals at different times for rooms at The Highlander and KAYAK will provide you with prices from a huge range of travel sites. That means that you can always find a great deal for The Highlander.

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Distance to airport

8.0
0.2 mi
Amsterdam Schiphol
7.1 mi

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