- Take in Amsterdam's scenic canals when you book a themed hotel.amsterdam 1 image by Nathalie P from Fotolia.com
Amsterdam's cultural riches and beautiful canals are a draw for millions of tourists each year. Themed hotels are a popular choice for accommodations in Amsterdam. There are several themed hotels in the city with rates at various price points, so even tourists on a budget should have no trouble finding a hotel that suits their needs, - The Lloyd Hotel is an interesting concept in Dutch lodging: rooms range from one to five stars, and each room is priced according to square footage. The building, constructed in 1921, was converted into a 117 room hotel by Dutch architects, artists and designers. Inside, modern Dutch design and classic interior decorating meld together to for an unexpected aesthetic. The hotel is located in the heart of the East Docklands neighborhood, with easy access to the city center and public transportation.
Regardless of what you pay per night, all guests receive the same amenities: in-room satellite televisions, 24 hour room service, and free WiFi. Guests are also welcome at the on-site library, restaurant, and bar.
Lloyd Hotel
Oostelijke Handelskade 34
1019 BN Amsterdam, Netherlands
020 5613636
lloydhotel.com - Each room at this three-star hotel is dedicated to a famous philosopher. Choose from 38 rooms, ranging from the Socrates-themed room with fluffy velvet comforters, to the Confucius room with Asian-inspired decor. Nightly room rates begin at 80 Euros. The hotel is located near Vondelpark, Amsterdam's largest park and public gathering space, which draws more than 10 million visitors annually.
Hotel de Filosoof
Anna van Den Vondelstraat 6
1054 GZ Amsterdam, Netherlands
020 6833013
sandton.eu/nl/amsterdam - A different artist designed each room at this hotel in Amsterdam's Red Light District. The end result is a vibrant mishmash of artistic styles and expressions. Expect bright, colorful room is full of patterns, shapes and a smattering of alternative-themed rooms. Even the hallways are full of art-themed decorations and reproductions. Rooms start at 60 Euros per night, making it ideal for the budget traveler, students and the younger crowd. All hotel guests have access to the on-site beer garden and nightclub. Centrally located, this hotel is only a five-minute walk to the train station and heart of downtown Amsterdam.
Winston Hotel
Warmoesstraat 129
1012 JA Amsterdam, Netherlands
winston.nl
