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Check-in
05Aug
Check-out
06Aug
Rooms and Guests2 Guests, 1 Room
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About the Hotel

Witte De Withstraat 38, Amsterdam, 1057 KH
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Near Vondelpark
Very good
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Unique Hotel Concept in Amsterdam

Accommodations

Hotel Not Hotel offers 22 uniquely themed rooms that creatively combine art and hospitality. Each room is designed by a different artist, providing distinct narratives ranging from literary to cinematic inspirations. Guests can experience a stay that feels like living in a work of art.

Dining

The on-site restaurant provides a culinary journey focusing on local produce and seasonal ingredients. Guests can enjoy a tasting menu that showcases flavors of the region, creating a distinctive dining experience. The bar offers a selection of cocktails and beverages crafted with local spirits.

Location

Set in the vibrant Amsterdam West district, the hotel is a short distance from popular landmarks such as the Vondelpark and the Rijksmuseum. The surrounding area is filled with trendy shops and local cafes, creating a lively neighborhood atmosphere. Excellent public transport connections make it easy to explore the rest of the city.

Cultural Experience

Hotel Not Hotel embraces Amsterdam's artistic heritage by hosting various events and exhibitions throughout the year. Guests can participate in workshops that engage with local art and culture, providing a deeper connection to the city. This commitment to creativity makes the hotel a hub for art enthusiasts.

Accessibility

The hotel is adaptable for guests with various needs, offering accessible rooms equipped with necessary amenities. Furthermore, the location is well-connected to public transit making travel within the city streamlined. Accessible entry points are present to ensure a comfortable stay for all visitors.

Highlights

Accommodations: 22 uniquely themed rooms

Dining: on-site restaurant with tasting menu

Location: Amsterdam West district, near Vondelpark

Cultural Experience: various events and exhibitions

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the Johan Huisinga Park for a peaceful retreat.
  • Taste traditional stroopwafels at the original banketbakkerij Van de Fock.
  • Visit the Electric Ladyland museum for a unique glow-in-the-dark art.
  • Explore the vibrant De Pijp neighborhood for eclectic markets and cafes.
  • Cycle to the hidden A'DAM Lookout for stunning city views.

Select your room type

Choose from doubles, suites, or family rooms, many with breakfast, flexible cancellation, and promotional rates
  • Printed House
    2 persons
    8 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
  • Mrs de
    2 persons
    17 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
    Shower
  • Mr de
    2 persons
    13 sq. feet
    1 King-size bed
    Heating
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Facilities

Boutique hotels design their amenities with your relaxation and unique travel experiences in mind
Facilities: Very good
7.8/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • 24-hour reception
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Children

  • Board games

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Bathroom for disabled

Room features

  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Terrace

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam, culinary delights await in the vibrant Kevin Bacon Bar, where the flavors of Thailand come alive in a hip, industrial setting. Just a short stroll from Kinkerstraat, this family-friendly venue offers an inviting atmosphere for those seeking a taste of authentic Thai cuisine in a modern lounge.
  • Kevin Bacon

    Thai
    Ambiance
    Hip, funky industrial-style space with a family-friendly vibe, allowing for sidewalk dining on pleasant evenings.
    Key Offerings
    Specializes in Thai food served during dinner hours, offering an authentic culinary experience on selected week and weekend nights.
    Reservation
    No reservations are needed.
    Tuesday to Sunday, from 18:00 to 22:00.

Location

Witte De Withstraat 38, Amsterdam, 1057 KH
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights Near Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam
  • Top Attractions
  • Activities
  • Dining
  • Entertainment
Vondelpark
Vondelpark
20-minute walk
Large city park with walking paths, ponds, and open-air theaters. Perfect for picnics and outdoor events throughout the year.
De Hallen
De Hallen
11-minute walk
Cultural complex hosting a film house, restaurants, and boutiques. Great for shopping and enjoying local street food.
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
25-minute walk
Historical museum dedicated to Anne Frank's life. Offers a poignant insight into history and guided tours are available.
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
30-minute walk
National museum offering masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer. Features beautiful gardens and frequent exhibitions.
Biking the City
5-minute drive
Bike rentals are close by, allowing you to explore Amsterdam's canals and parks at your own pace. Ideal for adventure lovers.
Yoga Studio
9-minute walk
Nearby yoga studios offer classes for all levels, perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation during your stay.
Holy Ravioli
7-minute walk
Charming eatery specializing in handmade ravioli. Known for fresh ingredients and cozy ambiance; vegetarian options available.
Kashmir Lounge
7-minute walk
Fusion dining featuring Indian cuisine with a modern twist. Relaxed atmosphere perfect for couples; reservations are recommended.
Podium Mozaïek
10-minute drive
Cultural venue hosting live theater, music performances, and community events. Family-friendly shows are available throughout the year.
Melkweg
10-minute drive
Popular music venue with a lively atmosphere showcasing various genres. Check for upcoming events and late-night performances.
Getting around
  • City Centre
    Amsterdam 29 min  ·  1.5 mi
  • Airports
    Schiphol (AMS) 21 min  ·  8.6 mi
    Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 102 min  ·  42.1 mi
  • Train
    Amsterdam Lelylaan Station 26 min  ·  1.3 mi
  • Underground
    Postjesweg 22 min  ·  1.1 mi
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:00
Check-out
from 06:00-11:00
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby at true.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
A full breakfast is served at the price of EUR 15 per person per day.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Number of rooms:
30

Reviews and Ratings

Real comments from travelers who have already stayed
Review summary
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Hotel Not Hotel is celebrated for its unique and creative themed rooms, like the bookshelf room, offering a memorable stay, though some find the space in these rooms a bit compact. Guests appreciate the hotel's proximity to the #7 tram line, providing convenient access to the city center. The shared bathrooms are modern and generally kept clean. While most find it a great value, a few guests have mentioned that the tram 17 is a little walk away at 800 meters.
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Review score
Based on 514 verified reviews
6.9 /10
Nice
63 %
Recommend
Staff
9.1/10
Location
8.4/10
Free WiFi
7.4/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Helpful staff
Quirky place
Great Thai restaurant
Cons
Bed bug infestation
Stuffy room
Communal bathroom
Guest reviews
based on 514 reviews
6.9/10
based on 263 reviews
7.9/10
Christian from Germany
Single
Secret Bookcase M
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: February 08, 2026
9/10
nice staff clean room convenient location
the staff was super nice i found the room clean upon arrival. i also liked the easy accessibility to public transport. the hotel's location was very convenient for getting around
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Oliver from United Kingdom
Single
Secret Bookcase L
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 29, 2025
9.0/10

Quirky and Quiet Stay

simple bus routes helpful assistance comfortable placement unique decor
i liked that the hotel was easy to locate and the bus routes proved quite simple. the staff offered helpful assistance and i stayed in the tram room located in the hotel's center. this placement ensured the room remained quiet and i found it very comfortable. i also appreciated the unique decor.
i noticed a very slight inconvenience, only two coat hangers were available for hooks on the main door.
Rooms
9/10
my room featured unique decor adding to the hotel's charm. it included a comfortable bed ensuring a restful sleep. the room's design contributed positively to my overall experience.
Facilities
8/10
bike rentals are available directly from the hotel enabling convenient exploration of the surrounding area. this amenity proved quite valuable allowing independent travel throughout the city.
Dining
9/10
the hotel offered nice coffee. this helped ensure a pleasant start to the day without requiring an off-site trip.
Service
10/10
the staff was happy to help, giving directions to local attractions and dining options.
Location
9/10
the hotel sits near museum's and local experiences while also in a quiet part of the city. this allows convenient access while maintaining a peaceful atmosphere throughout my stay.
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FAQs
About Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam
What is the check-in and check-out policy at Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
How far is Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam from Schiphol Airport?
The hotel is 5 km from Schiphol Airport, which is a 10-minute tram ride away.
What unique features does Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam offer in its guest rooms?
Each guest room features a distinct theme and story, with amenities including private or shared bathroom facilities.
Is breakfast available at Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam?
Breakfast is available for an additional charge of 15 EUR and served in a breakfast basket.
What dining options are available within walking distance of Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam?
Nearby restaurants include Marcia's Kitchen (0.5 km), Cafe Kostverloren (0.5 km), and Benji's Toko (0.5 km).
Does Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam provide Wi-Fi?
Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.
What are the entertainment options at Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam?
The hotel offers bicycle rentals and board games for guest entertainment.
Is there public parking available near Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam?
Public parking is available nearby at a rate of 35 EUR per day without a reservation.
What safety features does Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam have?
The hotel includes safety features such as smoke detectors, carbon monoxide detectors, and a security system.
What attractions are close to Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam?
Nearby attractions include Vondelpark (2 km) and the Anne Frank House (2 km).
Does Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam have a bar or lounge area?
The hotel features a bar/lounge area known as the Kevin Bacon Bar, which specializes in Thai cuisine.
How far is Hotel Not Hotel Amsterdam from the city center?
The hotel is approximately 3 km from Amsterdam Centraal.

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