Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel – Family Hotel in Amsterdam | From 79$/Night

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About the Hotel

Den Texstraat 16, Amsterdam, Netherlands

“The hotel's location made exploring Amsterdam's attractions a breeze.”view full review

Rooms & Amenities

Hotel Asterisk offers six room types, including Standard Twin, Small Single, Premium Comfort Twin, Comfort Single, Budget Single, and Comfort Twin. Rooms range from 10 m^2 to 25 m^2 and include a walk-in shower, toilet, coffee and tea facilities, a safe, flatscreen TV, and free Wi-Fi. The Premium Comfort Twin features a private bathroom with a separate toilet, while the Budget Single has a bathroom in the hallway on the same floor. All rooms are in the main building or annex, accessible by elevator.

Dining & Local Eats

Breakfast is served in the courtyard during summer. Nearby, Van Wonderen Stroopwafels on Kalverstraat offers fresh stroopwafels with customizable toppings. The Vondelpark terrace provides a spot for casual meals, and local cafés like The Coffee Bean and Tony's Pizza are within walking distance.

Explore Amsterdam

The hotel is 0.5 km from Vijzelgracht and 2.5 km from Amsterdam Centraal. Walk to the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, or Stedelijk Museum in minutes. The Heineken Experience and Hermitage are nearby. Bike rentals and canal cruises are easily accessible. Vondelpark, Amsterdam's largest park, hosts free summer concerts and open-air theater.

Family-Run Hospitality

Run by siblings Lisa and Johan Haagedoorn, the hotel emphasizes personal service. The 24-hour front desk assists with museum tickets, tours, and luggage storage. Complimentary Wi-Fi, ironing services, and tailored local recommendations are provided. Smoking is prohibited (€150 fine).

Practical Details

Check-in starts at 3:00 PM, with luggage storage available earlier. Check-out is by 11:00 AM. Schiphol Airport is 20 km away, reachable by taxi or public transport. Emergency exits are marked, and a wake-up service is available. Tap water is safe to drink.

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Choose from a variety of room types

Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included

Comfort Twin Room

2 persons

21 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Standard Twin Room

2 persons

16 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Budget Single Room private bathroom the hallway

2 persons

8 m²

1 Single bed

Shower

Heating

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Deluxe Twin Room

2 persons

23 m²

2 Single beds

Shower

Heating

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Tips on navigating the city

Access a full list of transport options to make getting around with your family easy

City Centre

Amsterdam 1.6 km

Airports

Schiphol (AMS) 16.9 km

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 70.8 km

Underground

De Pijp600 m

Bus

Bus stop300 m

Facilities

Each family-friendly hotel provides top-notch amenities for an unforgettable stay with your loved ones

Comfort and Cleanliness

“I was genuinely impressed by the cleanliness of my room. It was cozy and fresh, fully equipped with a kettle for tea and coffee, ensuring I had everything I needed for a comfortable stay. The attention to detail made it feel cute and homey.” view full review

A Restful Haven

“The bed in my room was incredibly comfortable, making it easy to relax after a day of exploring. I also appreciated the little touches, like having a locker for my valuables, which added to the sense of security during my stay.” view full review

Super clean Facilities

“The bathroom was well-maintained and stylish, very important to me. I felt at ease knowing that it was clean and tidy, making my morning routines a pleasure rather than a chore.” view full review

Charming Sitting Room

“I loved spending time in the beautiful sitting room where I could relax with a coffee from the machine. It was a great space to unwind after a day out, and the games available made it perfect for enjoying some downtime.” view full review

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Security
Luggage storage
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Housekeeping
Welcome drink

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Garden area
Leisure/ TV room

Room features

Heating
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Carpeted floor

Location

Den Texstraat 16, Amsterdam, Netherlands

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Den Texstraat 16, Amsterdam, Netherlands

City landmarks

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Rijksmuseum

890 m

Art object

Anne Frank House

2.2 km

Park

Vondelpark

1.6 km

Zoo

Artis

1.8 km

Landmark

Red Light District

2.1 km

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

1.3 km

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

1.9 km

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

1.7 km

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

1.3 km

Landmark

Thorbecke statue

710 m

Landmark

Begijn

1.6 km

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

1.8 km

Museum

Moco Museum

1.0 km

Event hall

The Concertgebouw

1.5 km

Square

Rembrandtplein

1.1 km

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

1.7 km

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

2.0 km

Museum

Willet-Holthuysen Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.9 km

Museum

Museum Van Loon

760 m

Bridge

Magere Brug

1.4 km

Landmark

Museum of Bags and Purses

910 m

Museum

Torture Museum

1.3 km

Museum

Foam

770 m

Museum

Houseboat Museum

1.7 km

Church

Westerkerk

2.2 km

Museum

The Cat Cabinet

960 m

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

2.3 km

Nearby

Church

De Duif

490 m

Restaurants

Salsa Shop

350 m

Ferdinand Bolstraat 1

Le Mortier

330 m

Vijzelgracht 49

Vegan Junk Food Bar

420 m

Marie Heinekenplein 9 /10

Eazie

420 m

Ferdinand Bolstraat 16

Le Salonard

600 m

Eerste Van der Helststraat 21

Original Stroopwafels

860 m

Albert Cuyp market 180 Under the golden Angel in front of Bazar restaurant

Yuan’s Hot Pot

440 m

Ferdinand Bolstraat 18

Donnies

710 m

Gerard Douplein 10

Trust

790 m

Albert Cuypstraat 194

Benny's Chicken

810 m

Albert Cuypstraat 177 In Front Of House Number 175-179.

Yscuypje

690 m

Eerste van der Helstraat

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Hotel Asterisk, A Family Run Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Amsterdam

About the Hotel

Rooms & Amenities

Dining & Local Eats

Explore Amsterdam

Family-Run Hospitality

Practical Details

Choose from a variety of room types

Availability and pricing for your selected dates

Tips on navigating the city

Facilities

General

Guest Parking

Services

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Location

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