In the heart of Amsterdam, Novotel Amsterdam City offers a tranquil retreat with a coffee shop and arcade room. Treat yourself to an international meal at URBN or unwind with spa services. With dry cleaning/laundry services, bike rentals, and helpful staff nearby Amstelpark and Shopping Center Gelderlandplein.
RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre - 12 min walk - 1.1 km
Rijksmuseum - 5 min drive - 3.9 km
Van Gogh Museum - 5 min drive - 4.0 km
Heineken Experience - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
Vondelpark - 6 min drive - 4.2 km
Getting around
Schiphol Airport (AMS) - 12 min drive
Amsterdam RAI Station - 5 min walk
Amsterdam Amstel Station - 5 min drive
Amsterdam South Station - 19 min walk
Drentepark Stop - 3 min walk
Europaplein Station - 12 min walk
Dintelstraat Stop - 12 min walk
Restaurants
Bar Moana - 9 min walk
Hotel Novotel Crew Lounge - 3 min walk
Element Amsterdam - 13 min walk
Le Pain Quotidien - 14 min walk
Breakfast Restaurant - 14 min walk
About this property
Novotel Amsterdam City
At Novotel Amsterdam City, you'll be a short five-minute drive from RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre and Ziggo Dome. Guests can indulge in massages and enjoy international cuisine at URBN, which is open for breakfast, lunch and dinner. Other highlights at this eco-friendly hotel include a bar/lounge, a fitness centre and a snack bar/deli. Fellow travellers like that it's only a short walk to public transportation: Drentepark Stop is 3 minutes away and Europaplein Station is 12 minutes.
Languages
Dutch, English, French, German, Italian, Spanish
At a glance
Hotel size
610 rooms
Arranged over 15 floors
Arriving/Leaving
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight
Contactless check-in and check-out are available
Express check-in/out available
Check-out time is noon
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Special check-in instructions
Front desk staff will greet guests on arrival at the property
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Required at check-in
Credit card, debit card or cash deposit required for incidental charges
Government-issued photo ID may be required
Children
Children (15 years old and younger) stay free when occupying the parent or guardian's room using existing bedding
No cots (infant beds)
Pets
Pets allowed*
Service animals welcome
Food and water bowls available
Internet
Free WiFi in public areas
Free WiFi and wired internet access in rooms
Parking
On-site self-parking (EUR 34 per day)
On-site parking is limited (max. 1 space per unit)
Electric vehicle charging point on site
Other information
Smoke-free property
Property amenities
Food and drink
Full breakfast (surcharge) each morning 7:00 AM–10:00 AM
Restaurant
Bar/lounge
Coffee shop
Coffee/tea in a common area
24-hour room service
Snack bar/deli
Water dispenser
Travelling with children
Children stay for free (see details)
Children's menu
What to do
Hiking/biking trails nearby
Working away
24-hour business centre
20 meeting rooms
Computer station
Conference centre (13993 square feet of space)
Services
24-hour front desk
Concierge services
Tour/ticket assistance
Dry cleaning/laundry services
Luggage storage
Multilingual staff
Bike hire
Facilities
1 building/tower
Built in 1971
Safe-deposit box at front desk
Terrace
Television in common areas
Fitness centre
Arcade/games room
Massage/treatment rooms
Vegan dining options
Vegetarian dining options
Annual offsets purchased for at least 10% of carbon footprint
Local culture and ecosystem education
Double-glazed windows
At least 80% of lighting from LEDs
Comprehensive food waste policy
Comprehensive recycling policy
No plastic soft drinks bottles
No plastic coffee stirrers
No plastic drinking straws
No plastic water bottles
Reusable cups only
Reusable tableware only
Banquet hall
Accessibility
Lift
Lift door width (centimetres): 150
Handrails in stairwells
Stairwell handrail height (centimetres): 99
Visual fire alarm
Well-lit path to entrance
Room amenities
Be entertained
MP3 docking station
55-inch LED TV
Digital TV channels
Home comfort
Air conditioning (climate-controlled)
Espresso maker
Iron/ironing board
Sleep well
Blackout curtains
Soundproofed rooms
Bed sheets provided
Freshen up
Private bathroom
Shower only
Eco-friendly toiletries
Hairdryer
Towels
Toilet paper
Stay connected
Free WiFi and wired internet
Phone
Food and drink
Free bottled water
More
Daily housekeeping
In-room safe (laptop compatible)
Connecting/adjoining rooms available
Eco-friendly toiletries
Eco-friendly cleaning products provided
Energy-saving switches
LED light bulbs
Recycling
Water-efficient showers only
Special features
Dining
URBN – This restaurant specialises in international cuisine and serves breakfast, lunch and dinner. A children's menu is available.
Awards and affiliations
Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education) – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural heritage and the local economy.
Fees & policies
Refundable deposits
Deposit: EUR 70.00
Mandatory fees
You'll be asked to pay the following charges by the property at check-in or checkout. Fees may include applicable taxes:
An effective city/local tax rate of 12.50 per cent will be charged
Optional extras
Full breakfast is offered for an extra charge of approximately EUR 25.50 per person
Late checkout can be arranged for an extra charge (subject to availability)
Pets
Service animals exempt from fees
Pets are allowed for an extra charge of EUR 25 per pet, per night
Parking
Self-parking costs EUR 34 per day
Policies
The property has connecting/adjoining rooms. These are subject to availability and can be requested by contacting the property using the number on the booking confirmation.
Only registered guests are allowed in the guestrooms.
This property welcomes guests of all sexual orientations and gender identities (LGBTQ+ friendly).
Special cancellation policies or charges may apply for group reservations (more than 8 rooms for the same property/stay dates).
This property accepts credit cards, debit cards and cash.
Credit cards accepted: Visa, Mastercard, American Express, Diners Club, JCB International, Union Pay
This property affirms that it follows the cleaning and disinfection practices of ALLSAFE (Accor Hotels).
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property. The policies listed are provided by the property.
Also known as
Amsterdam City Novotel
Novotel Amsterdam City
Novotel Hotel Amsterdam City
Novotel Amsterdam City Hotel
Amsterdam Novotel
Novotel Amsterdam City Hotel Amsterdam
Novotel Amsterdam City Hotel
Novotel Amsterdam City Amsterdam
Novotel Amsterdam City Hotel Amsterdam
Frequently asked questions
Does Novotel Amsterdam City offer free cancellation for a full refund?
Yes, Novotel Amsterdam City does have fully refundable room rates available to book on our site. If you’ve booked a fully refundable room rate, this can be cancelled up to a few days before check-in, depending on the property's cancellation policy. Just make sure that you check this property's cancellation policy for the exact terms and conditions.
Are pets allowed at Novotel Amsterdam City?
Yes, pets are welcome. There's a charge of EUR 25 per pet, per night. Service animals are exempt from fees. Food and water bowls are available.
Is parking offered on site at Novotel Amsterdam City?
Yes. Self-parking costs EUR 34 per day. Parking spaces may be limited. Electric car charging is available.
What are the check-in and check-out times at Novotel Amsterdam City?
Check-in start time: 3 PM; check-in end time: midnight. Check-out time is noon. Late check-out is available for a charge (subject to availability). Express check-in and check-out and contactless social distancing and check-out are available.
Is there an on-site casino at Novotel Amsterdam City?
No, this hotel doesn't have a casino, but Holland Casino (6-min drive) and Holland Casino Amsterdam West (9-min drive) are both nearby.
What is there to do at Novotel Amsterdam City and nearby?
Have fun during the warmer months with activities nearby such as hiking. Enjoy amenities such as a fitness centre and an arcade.
Are there restaurants at or near Novotel Amsterdam City?
Yes, URBN offers international cuisine.
What's the area around Novotel Amsterdam City like?
Novotel Amsterdam City is a short 3-minute walk from Drentepark Stop and 12 minutes' walk from RAI Exhibition and Congress Centre. Travellers say that the hotel is in a great location.
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Novotel Amsterdam City Reviews
Reviews
8.6
Excellent
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8.8/10
Cleanliness
8.6/10
Staff & service
8.4/10
Amenities
8.8/10
Property conditions & facilities
8.8/10
Eco-friendliness
Reviews
10/10 Exceptional
15 Mar, 2025
Very nice hotel close to the Rai exhibition.
Great breakfast and ok dinner at the restaurant.
Room was clean and comfortable
Jonas
Jonas, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
27 Feb, 2025
Holiday
All went well staff great and very clean hotel
Chris
Chris, 5-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
2 Jan, 2025
Amazing place
Amazing. A bit far from where everything happens but the room and property amenities, as well as the world-class service, did pay off.
Fábio Ricardo
Fábio Ricardo, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
24 Aug, 2024
Where nice location and excellent place to stay
Joysree
Joysree, 6-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
21 Oct, 2024
Excellent service and breakfast with good access to Rai transport hub.
Paul
Paul, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Sept, 2024
Very helpful staff and great breakfast
Ian
Ian, 2-night trip
8/10 Very good
28 Nov, 2024
Staff were very helpful
Bruce
Bruce, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Dec, 2024
The hotel location is convenient, 3 mins walk to Tram and metro station. There are supermarkets within 15 mins walk. The facility is clean.
Dominic
Dominic, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Sept, 2024
Very professional, clean - nice stay overall.
Petra
Petra, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
26 Aug, 2024
Great hotel ,had a good night sleep
Kristoff
Kristoff, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Dec, 2024
The hotel is tidy, clean and location is easy to access. Its just 3-5mins walk to tram and metro station. The only disadvantage is the charger in room is not enough, no usb charger, and ensure you bring adaptor or you have to purchase an adopt to charge for all your electricity devices.
Dominic
Dominic, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
25 Apr, 2024
Very Nice Hotel. Loved their Breakfast
Susan
Susan, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
16 Aug, 2024
Excellent hotel with outstanding breakfast buffet which was a favourite for my kids. The gym and sauna facilities are also of top quality.
James
James, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Aug, 2024
Good place to stay
Clean and comfort.
Verified traveller
4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Aug, 2024
Amazing breakfast
Jared
Jared, 1-night trip
8/10 Very good
15 Oct, 2024
Easy to get an Uber or taxi to the city center. Nice park across the street. Metro was a couple blocks away. Good breakfast buffet.
Judith
Judith, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
7 Jul, 2024
Nice clean property close to the convention center
Mark
Mark, 6-night trip
8/10 Very good
18 Nov, 2024
Very friendly and helpfull staff. Security was clearly present.
Bathroom was not totally clean but after complaint solved immediately.
Jacoba
Jacoba, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
28 Jul, 2024
Nice hotel! Nice staff!
Iryna
Iryna, 4-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 Jul, 2024
Easy access to the city and nice saty
Vizia
Vizia, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
18 Aug, 2024
Very good and reasonably priced.
Easy connections to city centre.Staff were very helpful.
Anil
Anil, 3-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
4 Mar, 2024
Have stayed here before. Nice hotel, great staff. Would happily recommend to anyone to stay here.
Verified traveller
1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Aug, 2024
Business trip to attend conference
Dr Moses
Dr Moses, 1-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
19 Jul, 2024
Great hotel, perfectly located for the RAI exhibition center. Easy to get into Amsterdam and to the airport. Would recommend.
Edward
Edward, 2-night trip
10/10 Exceptional
10 May, 2024
Great staff, they’re friendly and helpful, room was neat and comfortable… the location is great near metro station and the surroundings really safe and calm. I recommend this place, it was great!