See all properties
Save

The Highlander
3.5 star property

Comfortable Art Deco hotel, walk to Dam Square

Choose dates to view prices

your current months are May, 2024 and June, 2024.
May 2024
June 2024

The Highlander

Photo gallery for The Highlander

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar
Lake
Lobby
Shower, rainfall showerhead, free toiletries, hair dryer
Daily buffet breakfast (EUR 25 per person)

Overview of The Highlander

Reviews
9.0

Wonderful

Popular amenities

  • Breakfast availableBreakfast availableBreakfast available
  • Free WiFiFree WiFiFree WiFi
  • RestaurantRestaurantRestaurant
  • BarBarBar
  • Room serviceRoom serviceRoom service
  • Air conditioningAir conditioningAir conditioning
The price is S$323
Price available on 12/05/2024

Check out the area

Map
Nieuwezijdsvoorburgwal 98-100, Amsterdam, 1012 SG
  • Popular LocationDam Square5 min walk
  • Popular LocationAnne Frank House9 min walk
  • Popular LocationLeidseplein4 min drive
  • AirportAmsterdam (AMS-Schiphol)24 min drive
Mod logo
Sign in to view eligible discounts and perks. More rewards for more adventures!
Sign inSign up, it's free

Room options

View all photos for Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Deluxe Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2019
  • 19 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Double Room, 1 King Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Double Room, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2019
Premium bedding
  • 14 sq m
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Triple Room

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Deluxe Triple Room

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2019
  • 24 sq m
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Single Bed and 1 King Bed

View all photos for Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

Egyptian cotton sheets, premium bedding, down duvets, minibar

Deluxe Suite, 1 King Bed

Highlights

Soundproofed
Individually furnished
Individually decorated
Air conditioning
Free cots/infant beds
Mini-fridge
LED TV
Renovated in 2019
  • 23 sq m
  • City view
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 King Bed

Similar properties

Exterior
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam
Pool
All-inclusive
Spa
Free WiFi
9.0 out of 10, Wonderful, (1081)
The price is S$455
per night
1 May - 2 May
Park Plaza Victoria Amsterdam

About the area

Amsterdam

The Highlander is located in Amsterdam City Centre, a neighbourhood in Amsterdam, and is in the entertainment district and near a metro station. Anne Frank House and Rijksmuseum are cultural highlights, and some of the area's notable landmarks include Leidseplein and Dam Square. Looking to enjoy an event or a match while in town? See what's going on at Johan Cruyff Arena.
Visit our Amsterdam travel guideOpens in a new window

What's nearby

  • Dam Square - 5 min walk
  • Sexmuseum - 5 min walk
  • Anne Frank House - 9 min walk
  • Leidseplein - 4 min drive
  • Rijksmuseum - 4 min drive

Getting around

  • Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop - 1 min walk
  • Amsterdam Central Station - 9 min walk
  • Schiphol Airport (AMS) - 24 min drive

Restaurants

  • Greenwoods - 2 min walk
  • INK Hotel - 1 min walk
  • La Zoccola del Pacioccone - 2 min walk
  • Tales & Spirits - 1 min walk
  • Mortimer Amsterdam - 2 min walk

About this property

The Highlander

Eco-certified hotel revitalised in 2019 and located near Dam Square
Located close to Madame Tussauds and Anne Frank House, The Highlander provides a shopping centre on-site, a coffee shop/cafe and a bar. Free in-room WiFi and a restaurant are available to all guests.
You'll also enjoy the following perks during your stay:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), bike hire and a round-trip airport shuttle (surcharge)
  • A 24-hour front desk, smoke-free property and coffee/tea in reception
  • Tour/ticket information, multilingual staff and a lift
  • Guest reviews speak highly of the first-rate property condition and location
Room features
All guest rooms are individually furnished, and boast comforts, such as 24-hour room service and premium bedding, in addition to perks, such as laptop-compatible safes and air conditioning.
Other conveniences in all rooms include:
  • Highchairs, children's books and art supplies
  • Egyptian cotton sheets and down duvets
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and free toiletries
  • LED TVs with cable channels
  • Mini fridges, tablet computers and coffee/tea makers

Awards and affiliations

Eco-certified property
This property participates in Green Key – a programme that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage and the local economy.

Languages

Dutch, English, German, Italian, Macedonian, Portuguese, Spanish

Property amenities

Internet

  • Available in all rooms: Free WiFi
  • Available in some public areas: Free WiFi

Parking and transport

  • Offsite parking available (EUR 30 per day); discounts available
  • 24-hour return airport shuttle on request for a surcharge
  • Area shuttle (surcharge)

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM–10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 25 per person
  • A bar/lounge
  • A coffee shop/cafe
  • A restaurant
  • Coffee and tea in common areas
  • Snack bar/deli

Things to do

  • Bicycle rentals
  • Designer stores
  • Shopping centre

Family friendly

  • Art supplies
  • Children's books
  • Children's games
  • Highchair
  • Mini-fridge
  • Snack bar/deli
  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • 24-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage
  • Safe at front desk

Guest services

  • Concierge services
  • Daily housekeeping
  • Multilingual staff
  • Tour and ticket assistance

Accessibility

  • If you have requests for specific accessibility needs, please contact the property using the information on the reservation confirmation received after booking.
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Lever door handles
  • Lift
  • Visual fire alarm
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 7 floors
  • Art Deco architecture
  • Building
  • Renovated entire property - October 2019
  • Smoke-free property

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Blackout drapes
  • Down comforter
  • Egyptian-cotton sheets

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries
  • Hair dryer
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Towels

Entertainment

  • LED TV with cable channels
  • Tablet computer

Food and drink

  • 24-hour room service
  • Champagne service
  • Coffee/tea maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Mini-fridge
  • Minibar

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Individual decor
  • Individual furnishings
  • Iron/ironing board on request
  • Laptop-compatible safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM
Early check-in subject to availability
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age - 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out
Late check-out subject to availability
Late check-out fee: EUR 50.00

Special check-in instructions

This property offers transfers from the airport (surcharges may apply); guests must contact the property with arrival details before travel, using the contact information on the booking confirmation
Guests will receive an email 24 hours before arrival with check-in instructions; front desk staff will greet guests on arrival
For more details, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation

Access methods

Staffed front desk

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 2 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available.

Payment types at the property

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property:

  • Deposit: EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 11.468 per cent will be charged

We have included all charges provided to us by the property.

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: from approximately EUR 25 per person
  • Airport shuttle fee: EUR 55 per vehicle (one-way, maximum occupancy 4)
  • Nearby parking fee: EUR 30 per day (3281 ft away)
  • Late check-out fee: EUR 50.00 (subject to availability)

The above list may not be comprehensive. Fees and deposits may not include tax and are subject to change.

You need to know

Extra-person charges may apply and vary depending on property policy
Government-issued photo identification and a credit card may be required at check-in for incidental charges
Special requests are subject to availability upon check-in and may incur additional charges; special requests cannot be guaranteed
The name on the credit card used at check-in to pay for incidentals must be the primary name on the guestroom reservation
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 and debit cards; cash is not accepted

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 3 star Superior, and is displayed on this page as 3.5 stars.

Property is also known as

Citadel Amsterdam
Citadel Hotel
Hotel Citadel
Hotel Citadel Amsterdam
Citadel Hotel Amsterdam
The Highlander Hotel
The Highlander Amsterdam
The Highlander Hotel Amsterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is The Highlander pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Highlander?

As of 19 Apr,2024, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Highlander on 12 May,2024 start from S$322.84, including taxes and fees. This price is based on the lowest nightly price found in the last 24 hours for stays in the next 30 days. Prices are subject to change. Choose your dates for more accurate prices.

What time is check-in at The Highlander?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; check-in end time: 2:00 AM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Highlander?

Checkout is at 11 AM. Late checkout is available for EUR 50.00 (subject to availability).

Does The Highlander provide a shuttle to the airport?

Yes, there's an airport shuttle that runs on request. A fee of EUR 55 per vehicle applies.

Where is The Highlander located?

Located in Amsterdam City Centre, this eco-certified hotel is within a 10-minute walk of Dam Square, Madame Tussauds and Anne Frank House. Leidseplein and Rijksmuseum are also within 2 mi (3 km). Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop is only a 2-minute walk and Dam Stop is 5 minutes.

The Highlander Reviews

Reviews

9.0

Wonderful

Rating 10 - Excellent. 123 out of 200 reviews" "
Rating 8 - Good. 54 out of 200 reviews" "
Rating 6 - Okay. 14 out of 200 reviews" "
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 200 reviews" "
Rating 2 - Terrible. 5 out of 200 reviews" "

9.2/10

Cleanliness

9.2/10

Staff & service

8.6/10

Amenities

9.0/10

Property conditions & facilities

8.6/10

Eco-friendliness

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Kam

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel is clean,lobby and reception nice.About 15 to 20 minutes from Centraal station and 10 minutes to Dam square.Trams stop in front.Plenty of shops and restaurants nearby or within walking distance.Area is quite quiet
Stayed 3 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

reshma

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
The hotel was charming and ideally located.
Stayed 2 nights in Apr 2024

10/10 Excellent

Loiza

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The hotel staff were so friendly and helpful. The hotel was so clean and the location was great
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Janie

Travelled with family
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Lovely individual boutique hotel in great position very close to all amenities Staff amazing with nothing too much trouble Good breakfast booked at reduced rate at the hotel Would recommend
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Nelson D.

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The property is walking distance to the busy central Amsterdam, most attractions and poppular places to eat. Friendly staff, clean room. Overall, we had a enjoyable stay.
Stayed 2 nights in Mar 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sherie

Travelled with partner
Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
We had a fantastic stay at this hotel! The location is superb, and the staff went above and beyond to make my experience enjoyable. Highly recommended for a comfortable and welcoming stay.
Stayed 4 nights in Mar 2024

8/10 Good

Chanel Marie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service
Stayed 3 nights in Feb 2024

10/10 Excellent

Lucas Bradley Elliott

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Great
Stayed 2 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Always a great stay.
Stayed 1 night in Jan 2024

6/10 Okay

Genrik

Rooms were unique clean and cozy with comfortable bed. The location was near everything. The only thing was their breakfast was very poor in the hotel.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2023