Conservatorium Hotel | Design hotel Amsterdam
Spacious rooms, wellness centre and prime location
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Why we love it
The setting
The Conservatorium Hotel sits in Amsterdam's Museum Quarter, in a 19th-century building that once held a bank and later the city's music conservatory. The setting puts you within a short walk of the area's main galleries and the green space of Museum Square. It is a quiet, residential pocket of the city, away from the canal-side crowds but still close to the centre.
What to expect
Rooms here lean into the building's design heritage, with high ceilings, warm wood floors and large windows over the rooftops. The Double Duplex room covers about 30 square metres across two levels and comes with a private bathroom, minibar and free Wi-Fi. There is a wellness centre on site, and a glass-roofed atrium runs through the middle of the hotel. Breakfast is not included in this rate but can be added at booking.
Things to do nearby
The big draws are on the doorstep. The Stedelijk Museum is around 125 metres away and the Van Gogh Museum about 209 metres, with the Rijksmuseum a little under 500 metres on foot. Museum Square itself is roughly 296 metres from the door, a good spot to sit between gallery visits. The shops along P.C. Hooftstraat are also close by.
Best for
This one suits couples who want a design-led base near the museums, with a wellness centre for downtime and the city centre an easy walk away.
Choose your room
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Double Duplex room
Two-level room of about 30 m² with private bathroom, minibar and free Wi-Fi.
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Your 3 days, loosely planned
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Museum Square arrival
Arrive and settle into the Double Duplex room, then take the short walk to Museum Square. Spend the late afternoon at the Van Gogh Museum, just a couple of minutes from the hotel.
Rijksmuseum and canals
Start at the Rijksmuseum, then wander the canals of the Grachtengordel in the afternoon. Stop for dinner at one of the restaurants near Leidseplein on the way back.
Stedelijk and boutiques
Visit the Stedelijk Museum next door for modern and contemporary work, then browse the boutiques on P.C. Hooftstraat before checking out.
Where you'll be
Amsterdam, Netherlands
FAQ
Is the Conservatorium Hotel close to the Van Gogh Museum?
The Van Gogh Museum is about 209 metres from the Conservatorium Hotel, roughly a three-minute walk. The Stedelijk Museum is even closer at around 125 metres.
What is the best area to stay in Amsterdam?
The Museum Quarter, where the Conservatorium Hotel sits, is one of the best areas for first-time visitors. It is quieter than the centre, walkable to the main galleries and well connected by tram to the rest of Amsterdam.
Does the Conservatorium Hotel have a wellness centre?
Yes. The hotel has a wellness centre on site, available to guests staying in the Double Duplex room and other categories.
How far is the Conservatorium Hotel from the airport?
Schiphol Airport is about 9 kilometres from the hotel. The journey takes around 20 to 30 minutes by taxi, or you can reach the Museum Quarter by train and tram.
Is breakfast included at the Conservatorium Hotel?
This rate is room only, so breakfast is not included. You can add breakfast when you book if you would like it during your stay.