Hotel Arena, Amsterdam - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

'S-Gravesandestraat 55, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 01092AA

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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Classic Double or Twin Room

Max:

2 persons

21 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Family Room

Max:

2 persons

35 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

Shower

Coffee machine

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Deluxe Junior Suite

Max:

2 persons

38 m²

Bed options:

1 King-size bed

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Coffee machine

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Centre

Amsterdam 2.1 km

Airports

Schiphol (AMS) 17.1 km

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 71.0 km

Train

Station Amsterdam Muiderpoort 1.1 km

Amsterdam Muiderpoort Station 1.1 km

Bus

Bus stop400 m

Facilities

Experience a variety of amenities at the boutique hotel, crafted to ensure your comfort and unforgettable moments

Wi-Fi

Parking

EUR 50 per day

Luggage storage

Locker room

24-hour services

24-hour reception

24-hour security

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Locker room
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Shoe shine service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Restaurant
Snack bar
Bar/ Lounge area
Picnic area/ Tables
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Meeting/ Banquet facilities
Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Children's menu

Spa & Leisure

Garden area

Room features

Air conditioning
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

'S-Gravesandestraat 55, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 01092AA

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'S-Gravesandestraat 55, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 01092AA

City landmarks

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

2.4 km

Museum

Rijksmuseum

2.1 km

Art object

Anne Frank House

2.7 km

Zoo

Artis

1.0 km

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Red Light District

2.2 km

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

2.0 km

Park

Vondelpark

2.8 km

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

2.0 km

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

1.8 km

Museum

Hermitage Amsterdam

1.5 km

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.1 km

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

2.5 km

Museum

NEMO Science Museum

2.0 km

Botanical Garden

Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam

1.0 km

Market

Dappermarkt

1.1 km

Gedempte Begijnensloot

Begijn

2.5 km

Bridge

Magere Brug

1.0 km

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

2.7 km

Linnaeusstraat 2

Tropenmuseum

750 m

Square

Rembrandtplein

1.9 km

Museum

Jewish Historical Museum

1.4 km

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

2.5 km

Thorbeckeplein Intersection Reguliersgracht/Herengracht

Thorbecke statue

1.4 km

Church

De Duif

1.6 km

Museum

Body Worlds

2.1 km

Herengracht 573

Museum of Bags and Purses

1.9 km

Church

The Oude Church

2.4 km

Museum

Willet-Holthuysen Museum

1.7 km

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The Jordaan

2.8 km

The Amsterdam Dungeon

the Amsterdam Dungeon

2.5 km

Nearby

Zoo

Artis

1.0 km

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.1 km

Park

Oosterpark

860 m

Bridge

Magere Brug

1.0 km

Linnaeusstraat 2

Tropenmuseum

750 m

Botanical Garden

Hortus Botanicus Amsterdam

1.0 km

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Jewish Corner

1.0 km

Market

Dappermarkt

1.1 km

Restaurants

PARK Cafe-Restaurant

200 m

's-Gravesandestraat 55

Mama Makan

360 m

Spinozastraat 61

bar Bukowski

450 m

10 Oosterpark

Elkaar

520 m

Alexanderplein 6

Cafe de Roeter

480 m

Roeterstraat 192

Batoni Khinkali

540 m

Willemsparkweg 177 A

PakuPaku

540 m

Beukenplein 3

De Groene Olifant

570 m

Sarphatistraat 510

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

70%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

7.0/10

Very good

Rooms

6.8

Location

8.8

Service

7.0

Dining

7.4

Terry

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

I had a lovely stay at Hotel Arena, enjoying its beautiful location and unique interior design. The staff were incredibly friendly and helpful throughout my visit. However, I did experience some issues with noise levels from the hallway, which affected my sleep at times. Overall, the ambiance and dining options were fantastic, making it a nice experience. 🌳💖

Rooms

8.0

The room was unique with high ceilings, but I found the lighting a bit dim, and I could hear noises from the hallway.

Service

10.0

The staff were exceptionally helpful, assisting me with special arrangements for my stay, and always greeted me with a smile.

Location

9.0

Being next to Oosterpark provided a peaceful vibe, and while it was a pleasant 15-20 minute walk to the city center, I appreciated the nearby cafes and restaurants.

Dining

7.0

The food in the bar was really tasty, although I did experience a longer wait than expected for service at times.

Facilities

9.0

The hotel offered great amenities like a relaxing bar environment, and I could store my luggage after check-out, making my stay more convenient.

Christopher

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.4/10

My stay at Hotel Arena was a mixed bag. I loved the historical charm and beautiful location adjacent to Oosterpark, which offered a peaceful atmosphere. However, my experience with the check-in procedures was disappointing, and I was frustrated with the staff's initial lack of help. While the breakfast options were wonderful, my room's layout lacked practicality, making it challenging to settle in comfortably.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was modern and stylish, but the layout was awkward with limited space for luggage and necessities. It felt a bit impractical at times.

Service

5.0

While the morning staff were helpful and friendly, my initial encounter at check-in was unprofessional and off-putting. This set a negative tone for my arrival.

Location

9.0

The hotel is beautifully situated next to Oosterpark, offering stunning views and a serene environment. I quite enjoyed the easy access to public transport as well.

Dining

7.0

The breakfast was fantastic with a variety of options, although I felt the dining in the hotel was on the pricier side for what was offered.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had several amenities, and the cleanliness of the public areas was commendable. However, my room cleaning was inconsistent, which was frustrating during my stay.

Dominic

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.2/10

My stay at Hotel Arena was quite enjoyable, with a beautiful location next to Oosterpark and an interesting historical ambiance. However, a few cleanliness and service hiccups dampened what could have been a perfect experience. Overall, I appreciated the unique design and quality of the dining options, but I did face some challenges with room maintenance and staff interactions.

Rooms

7.0

The room was modern and aesthetically pleasing, but I encountered some issues with cleanliness and design practicality. The unique split-level design added character, but also made it a bit awkward to use the amenities effectively.

Service

6.0

While most staff members were lovely and helpful, a couple of service missteps impacted my overall satisfaction. There were some delays in housekeeping and a lack of attentiveness at check-in and check-out.

Location

9.0

I loved the location next to Oosterpark, offering a peaceful atmosphere and easy access to trams for exploring the city. It felt like a local neighborhood, which was a nice change from the busy city center.

Dining

8.0

The dining experience was generally good, with a buffet that had a great variety, although slightly on the pricey side. The quality of the food was impressive, particularly during the New Year's Eve dinner, which was a highlight of my stay.

Facilities

7.0

The facilities met my needs, including a well-equipped restaurant and bar area, though I experienced some inefficiencies with service. The hotel also provided a luggage storage facility, which was convenient.

Evelyn

United Kingdom, December 2024

6.4/10

I had a decent stay at Hotel Arena, thanks to its beautiful location next to Oosterpark and a stylish interior. However, the unexpected extra fees for the deposit and tax really caught me off guard, and I was disappointed by the cleanliness issues in my room. While I loved the scenic views, I encountered some service hiccups that made my experience less enjoyable.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms had unique split-level designs which I found interesting, but I experienced some issues with cleanliness. In my first room, there was a leaking shower, and I had to switch to a different room that was much better. Despite being charming, the room lacked proper cleanliness on a few occasions.

Service

5.0

While the staff was generally helpful when I needed to change rooms quickly, I felt the overall service could have been better. There were moments during my stay when the reception lacked warmth, and they repeatedly disturbed my late check-out time.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location is definitely a highlight; it's right next to a gorgeous park that provided a peaceful atmosphere, and it's conveniently close to public transport, making it easy to explore Amsterdam. This aspect truly enhanced my stay.

Dining

7.0

I enjoyed the food in the hotel’s restaurant, which offered good quality and diverse menu options. The atmosphere was nice, although the service at breakfast could be a bit slow.

Facilities

6.0

The hotel offered a range of facilities, but I faced some inconvenience with the housekeeping schedule and cleanliness in my room. While the bar area was great for relaxing, improvements are needed in room upkeep.

John

United Kingdom, October 2024

7.2/10

My stay at Hotel Arena was a good experience, largely thanks to its beautiful location near Oosterpark and the charming historical architecture of the building. The staff were incredibly helpful and friendly, which made me feel welcome throughout my time there. However, I did encounter some issues with the cleanliness of my room and the heating, which slightly detracted from my overall enjoyment.

Rooms

7.0

While the room was aesthetically pleasing and clean, it did have issues with heating, leaving it quite cold during my stay. The split-level design was unique, but it might not be practical for everyone.

Service

9.0

The staff were extremely accommodating, always ready to assist with any inquiries or requests I had. Their friendliness certainly added to the warm atmosphere of the hotel.

Location

9.0

I really loved the hotel's location next to Oosterpark, which provided a peaceful setting and made it easy to reach the city center via tram in just 10 minutes.

Dining

8.0

The hotel restaurant offered a good variety of food options and the quality was quite high, though I felt the prices were slightly on the higher side.

Facilities

7.0

The hotel’s facilities included a beautiful bar and outdoor terrace that were great for relaxation, but I wished for more straightforward options regarding access and carrying luggage.