
Volkshotel
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Overview
Volkshotel is a fun, quirky hotel that matches the unique character of the city of Amsterdam. The hotel, which used to be a newspaper headquarters, welcomes travelers from all kinds of unique backgrounds to take in an unforgettable Amsterdam experience.
The hotel is located in the East Amsterdam near the neighborhood of De Pijp and the Amstel river. Nearby guests have nearly limitless options when it comes to shopping, dining, and entertainment. Travelers can buy fresh produce at Albert Cuyp Market, visit art galleries, go shopping, visit a local park, hit the nightlife scene, or simply take a stroll through the historic streets of the city. In Amsterdam, travelers will never be bored. The hotel can conveniently be reached by car or public transit.
The Volkshotel has 172 hotel rooms, with several unique room designs, Guests can choose between a room with one or two beds or a handicap-friendly room. Each room comes complete with a shower, WiFi, hairdryer, and safe.
The hotel rooftop includes a hot tub and sauna. Guests can receive a massage a take in breathtaking views of Amsterdam. Other amenities include five conference rooms of various sizes, perfect for business meetings, movie screenings, art showings, and more.
The Volkshotel is perfect for the traveler who is tired of the status quo and is in search of the authentic Amsterdam experience.
Amenities at Volkshotel
- Spa and wellness center
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Free Wi-Fi
- Coffee machine
- Business center
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Flat-screen TV
- TV
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
Kitchen
- Electric kettle
- Dishwasher
- Oven
- Microwave
- Kitchenware
- Stovetop
- Refrigerator
- Coffee machine
- Dining area
- Kitchen
- Kitchenette
Basics
- Free Wi-Fi
- Wi-Fi available in all areas
- Internet
- Linens
- Towels
- Fire extinguisher
- Smoke alarms
- Heating
- Air-conditioned
- Trash cans
Bathroom
- Shared bathroom
- Shared toilet
- Shower
- Bathtub
- Hairdryer
- Toilet
- Toilet paper
- Private bathroom
Things to do
- Bicycle rental
- Board games/puzzles
- Game room
- Cycling
- Evening entertainment
- Beauty salon
- Table tennis
- Night club
Accessibility and suitability
- Non-smoking rooms available
- Pets allowed on request. Charges may apply.
- Increased accessibility
- Elevator
- Accessible by elevator
- Upper floors accessible by elevator
- Designated smoking area
General
- Family rooms
- Seating area
- Sofa
- Lockers
- Storage available
Services and conveniences
- Business center
- Safety deposit box
- Meeting/Banquet facilities
- Key card access
- 24hr front desk
Pool and spa
- Spa and wellness center
- Massage
- Hot tub
- Sauna
Parking and transportation
- EV charging station
- Parking
- Private parking
Media and entertainment
- Flat-screen TV
- Shared lounge/TV area
- TV
Dining
- Restaurant
- Bar/Lounge
- Dining table
Outdoor
- Terrace/Patio
- Balcony
Workspace
- Fax/photocopying
- Laptop safe
Bedroom
- Sofa bed
Health and safety
- Safe
Family friendly
- Cribs available
Reviews of Volkshotel
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What are the amenities offered at Volkshotel?
Volkshotel offers a variety of amenities including a rooftop hot tub and sauna, five conference rooms, a spa and wellness center, a restaurant, bar/lounge, coffee shop, and dining table.
What can guests expect from the hotel's rooftop area?
Guests can enjoy a hot tub and sauna on the rooftop, along with breathtaking views of Amsterdam.
Are there any concerns about the rooms at Volkshotel?
Some guests mentioned that the rooms were too industrial, and a few found the cabin room to be small and only suitable for sleeping.
What is the general feedback about the staff at Volkshotel?
Guests have praised the staff for being very helpful, friendly, and informative, creating a great atmosphere and cool vibe at the hotel.
When is the best time to visit Volkshotel?
Volkshotel is ideal for a visit in June during the high season, offering a fun and quirky atmosphere, great facilities, and a superb location next to the metro.
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Book a Room with a View
Several guests mentioned that the views from the rooms were spectacular. Opting for a room with a balcony facing the city or the Amstel river comes highly recommended.
Enjoy the Rooftop Amenities
Take advantage of the rooftop hot tubs and sauna for a relaxing experience with breathtaking views of Amsterdam.
Consider Room Selection Carefully
Some guests found the industrial style of the rooms to be a downside. If this is a concern, it may be best to inquire about the different room designs and select one that aligns with personal preferences.
Check Out the Nearby Attractions
The hotel's proximity to various attractions such as the Joods Historisch Museum, Rijksmuseum, and the Red Light District makes it convenient for exploring Amsterdam's cultural and historical sites.
Be Mindful of Noise Levels
Guests staying on higher floors mentioned that noise from the nightclub in the basement was audible, affecting their sleep. Light sleepers may want to consider this when selecting a room.
Take Advantage of the Hotel's Multi-Functional Spaces
The hotel offers a variety of spaces for different activities, including a nightclub, restaurant, and rooftop bar. Guests can make the most of these facilities during their stay.
Accessibility Considerations
Guests with mobility concerns should note that the hotel offers increased accessibility and elevator access to upper floors, making it convenient for all guests.
Utilize the Nearby Public Transit
The hotel's proximity to the Wibautstraat metro station and other public transit options makes it easy to explore the city and reach the center of Amsterdam in just a few stops.
Plan for Dining Options
Guests appreciated the cafe on the ground floor and the rooftop restaurant. Exploring the hotel's dining options can enhance the overall experience.
Keep in Mind the Hotel's Unique History
The hotel's background as a former newspaper headquarters adds to its quirky and authentic Amsterdam experience.
Location
What's nearby
- Hermitage Amsterdam0.9 mi
- Rembrandt Square1.1 mi
- Rembrandthuis1.2 mi
- Rijksmuseum1.2 mi
- Amsterdam RAI1.3 mi
- Van Gogh Museum1.3 mi
- Stedelijk Museum1.4 mi
- The Concertgebouw1.4 mi
- Leidse Square1.4 mi
- Theater Bellevue1.5 mi
- De Dam1.6 mi
- Royal Palace at Dam Square1.6 mi
Policies
Check-in/Check-out | Check in anytime after 4:00 PM, check out anytime before 12:00 PM |
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Cancellation/prepayment | Cancellation/prepayment policies vary by room type and provider. |
Essential information about Volkshotel
Low season | High season | Average price (weeknight) | Average price (weekend night) |
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January | September | $123 | $196 |
Cheapest month to stay with an average 45% drop in price. | Most expensive month to stay with an average 68% rise in price. | Average Sun - Thu price over the last 2 weeks. | Average Fri & Sat price over the last 2 weeks. |
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