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About the Hotel

Keizersgracht 304, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1016 EX
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Steps from Dam Square
Great
8.0
8.3
/10
3.8
2.9
/5

Location

Grand Canal Boutique Hotel is located along the scenic Keizersgracht Canal within the iconic 9 Straatjes area. This neighborhood connects major canals and boasts various boutique shops, artistic venues, and local eateries. The hotel allows convenient access to cultural landmarks, including the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum within a short walking distance.

Rooms

Guests can choose from various room types, including Comfort Rooms, Deluxe Canal View Rooms, and Superior Rooms accommodating up to four adults. Each room comes equipped with contemporary amenities, including LCD TVs, minibars, and rain showers. The Deluxe XL Canal View option also offers a bubble bath for an enhanced experience.

Family Accommodation

The hotel offers spacious options for families, including apartments with three bedrooms and a full kitchen. This allows families to enjoy a home-like environment in the heart of Amsterdam while benefiting from hotel amenities. Complimentary drinks and coffee facilities are available in all family-friendly rooms.

Transportation

Convenient public transportation options surround the Grand Canal Boutique Hotel, with tram stops just a short walk away. Visitors can easily reach Central Station or explore other areas of Amsterdam with the nearby metro connections. Parking is also available at Q Park garage, roughly an eight-minute walk from the hotel.

Experiences

The hotel provides exclusive benefits and tips for authentic Amsterdam experiences. Guests can pre-purchase tickets to avoid long lines, allowing for more efficient planning of their itineraries. The staff is available to assist in organizing transportation and fostering enjoyable visitations to local attractions.

Highlights

Location: 9 Straatjes area, connecting major canals

Rooms: Comfort, Deluxe Canal View, and Superior Rooms

Family Accommodation: three bedrooms and full kitchen

Transportation: Q Park garage, 8 min walk

Must-do experiences

  • Savor pancakes at Pancakes Amsterdam, a local breakfast favorite.
  • Wander through the lesser-known Begijnhof for its hidden beauty.
  • Visit the charming Albert Cuyp Market for fresh herring and stroopwafels.
  • Enjoy a sunset canal cruise for stunning views of the city.
  • Explore the Rijksmuseum's Night Watch on a quiet weekday evening.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Deluxe Double Room XL Canal View
2 persons
250 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Water view
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room
2 persons
175 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Coffee machine
Heating
Deluxe Double Room Canal View
2 persons
205 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Water view
Coffee machine
Heating
Comfort Double Room Shower
2 persons
140 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Great
8.0/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Heating
  • Mini-bar
  • Sitting area
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Dining table

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle
  • Cookware/ Kitchen utensils

Media

  • Flat-screen TV

Room decor

  • Parquet floor
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Grand Canal Boutique Hotel Location

Keizersgracht 304, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1016 EX
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Keizersgracht 304, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1016 EX
Nearby
Art object
Anne Frank House
1700 ft
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
1700 ft
Church
Westerkerk
1800 ft
Museum
Houseboat Museum
600 ft
Herengracht 366-368
The Biblical Museum
1300 ft
Restaurants
Pancakes Amsterdam Negen Straatjes
400 ft
38 Berenstraat
De Struisvogel
100 ft
Keizergracht 312
Restaurant 't Zwaantje
300 ft
12 Berenstraat
Pluk Amsterdam
300 ft
Berenstraat 19
Lunchcafe Nielsen
300 ft
Berenstraat 19
Libertine Comptoir de Cuisine
400 ft
Berenstraat 22HS
Libertine Cafe Cafe
400 ft
Noordermarkt 4
Venus & Adonis
800 ft
Prinsengracht 274
Sous Bar Bistro
500 ft
16 Wolvenstraat
Cloud Gallery
700 ft
Prinsengracht 276
Brasserie Ambassade
1000 ft
Herengracht 339
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam's Charm
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
7 minutes' walk
Historical significance of Anne Frank's life. Insightful museum tours and exhibitions about her diary.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
10 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities. Excellent photo ops and interactive experiences.
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
19 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum showcasing Dutch masterpieces. Offers guided tours and family-friendly activities.
Vondelpark
Vondelpark
25 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's largest park, perfect for outdoor strolls and picnics. Hosts free concerts and cultural events.
Canal Bike Rentals
7 minutes' walk
Enjoy biking through Amsterdam's scenic canals. Rentals available; ideal for family outings and solo adventures.
Yoga Classes at Yagoy
10 minutes' walk
Relaxing yoga sessions offered in a tranquil setting. Suitable for all levels; pre-booking recommended.
Amsterdam Food Tours
10 minutes' walk
Taste the city's culinary delights with local guide-led tours. Popular among couples and food enthusiasts.
Thrill-seeking Escape Room
12 minutes' walk
Engaging escape rooms for adrenaline lovers. Groups can collaborate to solve puzzles in a time limit.
Pancakes Amsterdam Negen Straatjes
Pancakes Amsterdam Negen Straatjes
2 minutes' walk
Casual spot specializing in Dutch pancakes with sweet and savory options. Family-friendly environment.
Restaurant 't Zwaantje
Restaurant 't Zwaantje
1 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant serving traditional Dutch dishes. Seasonal menus and local ingredients recommended.
Lunchcafe Nielsen
Lunchcafe Nielsen
2 minutes' walk
Charming café with a variety of lunch options. Known for its fresh salads and vegetarian-friendly menu.
De Struisvogel
De Struisvogel
1 minutes' walk
Friendly atmosphere with a mix of European and Dutch cuisine. Reservations advisable for dinner.
DeLaMar Theater
15 minutes' walk
Enjoy a variety of performances, including musicals and plays. Family-friendly options are frequently available.
Bourbon Street
15 minutes' walk
Live music venue with a vibrant atmosphere. Notable for jazz nights and local bands; great bar selection.
The Bulldog
15 minutes' walk
Iconic coffee shop with a lively vibe. Unique space to enjoy coffee and local culture, open to all ages.
Melkweg
20 minutes' walk
Dynamic venue offering concerts and events. Diverse programming appeals to a wide audience including families.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam8 min  ·  2000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)24 min  ·  9.8 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)105 min  ·  43.3 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station17 min  ·  4600 ft
Underground
Rokin8 min  ·  2000 ft
Nieuwmarkt15 min  ·  4000 ft
Bus
Bus stop5 min  ·  1400 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
from 03:00-11:00
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, Spanish, Dutch, Portuguese, Polish
Number of rooms:
25
Former name
canal boutique rooms & apartments

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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The Grand Canal Boutique Hotel is often praised for its prime location, putting guests just a short walk from attractions like the Anne Frank House. Many appreciate the complimentary perks, such as coffee and snacks available in the lobby, and even some free drinks in the room's fridge upon arrival. Some guests have mentioned that the stairs can be a bit steep, but overall, the spacious rooms and convenient amenities, like the Nespresso machine, contribute to a comfortable stay.
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Review score
Based on 606 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
78%
Recommend
Breakfast
10.0/10
Location
9.4/10
Value for money
7.8/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Pros
Great location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Complimentary drinks
Cons
Rude manager
Guest reviews
based on 606 reviews
7.8/10
based on 983 reviews
8.0/10
Elliot from United Kingdom
Single
deluxe double room canal view
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 04, 2026
9.0/10

excellent canal view

free minibarlobby snackscasual dress
i appreciated the location. it was perfect for exploring. the lobby offered complimentary fruit, snacks, and drinks. i enjoyed the convenience. the room included a free minibar. it had a hairdryer and coffee machine.
i noticed casual dress among the staff. it made it difficult to distinguish employees. this required carrying luggage to the upper floors.
Service
9/10
the staff were helpful with restaurant recommendations. they addressed requests quickly. i found their assistance valuable throughout my stay. the staff was lovely and accommodating so i give 10 out of 10 for that.
Facilities
8/10
a coffee machine was available for guest use. fresh fruit was also provided daily downstairs. the hotel offered sparkling water on tap. complimentary snacks were available in the lobby.
Dining
9/10
a complimentary minibar was stocked with various items. it included soda and beer. there was no water. this was a convenient addition to the room. i loved the coffee machine and fruits.
Location
10/10
the hotel is central to many local attractions. the hotel is close to the canal and in a quiet area. it provided easy access to the city center. this made exploring convenient, we loved the place!
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Leo from Germany
Single
deluxe double room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:January 15, 2026
6/10
steep stairsempty mini-bar
The stairs was like climbing a ladder. They were very steep. my room wasn't cleaned properly before i arrived. i found someone else's key card and there was a lot of dust under the bed. the mini-bar was supposed to be complimentary but it was empty. it all felt a bit disappointing.
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sebastian from germany
Couple
deluxe double room canal view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 15, 2025
8.8/10

historic charm

free drinkscentral locationfriendly staff
The hotel provided complimentary drinks and snacks which i found quite convenient. the location was central, providing easy access to nearby attractions, i could walk to many places. the staff was friendly. They were always ready to help with directions.
the stairs were quite steep, so carrying luggage was a bit challenging.
Service
9/10
the reception operated 24 hours, i found this comforting. staff members provided helpful information and directions. i observed prompt responses to requests and inquiries.
Facilities
8/10
The hotel offered free snacks and coffee. This was a welcome addition. the reception area was always staffed, ensuring assistance was readily available. i noticed clean and well-kept common areas.
Location
10/10
the hotel is centrally situated, i had easy access to many attractions. the surrounding neighborhood included shops and restaurants, this added convenience. the hotel provided a great base for exploring the city.
Rooms
9/10
The room featured comfortable beds. the room also included a canal view. everything was clean. I felt very comfortable.
Dining
8/10
Free coffee and tea were available. snacks and refreshments were provided at no extra charge. the bar fridge was stocked. This was convenient.
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Edward from United Kingdom
Deluxe Double Room Canal View
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 12, 2025
9/10

Canal View and Great Amenities

canal viewcomplimentary drinksfriendly staff
I found the free coffee in the lobby very convenient (it helped me to save some money). My room had a canal view and complimentary drinks were provided upon my arrival. The staff was always friendly and very helpful.
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Leo from Germany
Single
deluxe double room canal view
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 03, 2025
9/10

quiet location with modern rooms

great sizequiet locationavailable snack
the room was a great size. it was nice the location on the canal was quiet but close to activity when i wanted it. the snacks and coffee in the lobby were always available, so i appreciated that.
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Questions of the users
About Grand Canal Boutique Hotel
Is it possible to check in after midnight if I arrive late at night?
3 January 2024
Yes! Kindly inform the hotel in advance if your arrival is after midnight.
Can visitors leave their luggage at the hotel before check-in if they arrive early?
18 February 2024
Yes, that's no problem. Guests are welcome to store their luggage until check-in.
Is there a designated workspace available for use before check-in?
25 March 2024
The only available area is the lounge at the reception, but it can be busy if peace and quiet are needed.
What is the best option for safe and nearby parking?
15 April 2024
Hotel parking is recommended. The cost is €35 for every 24 hours, plus an additional €2 for each hour after that. Assistance can be arranged.
Can luggage be stored after checking out for a late flight?
12 May 2024
Yes, guests can leave their luggage in storage after checkout.
Is help available for carrying luggage up and down the stairs, due to a lack of an elevator?
20 June 2024
While there is no guarantee of assistance, the hotel staff typically helps guests with carrying luggage.
Are there any rooms with a walk-in shower available?
4 July 2024
Deluxe rooms are equipped with bathtubs, while Comfort rooms feature walk-in showers.
What is the distance from the airport to the hotel for walking?
21 August 2024
Walking from the airport to the hotel would take approximately five hours. By car or train, it takes around 30 minutes.
Is the hotel accessible for guests with wheelchairs?
11 September 2024
The hotel is not fully wheelchair-friendly due to steps at the entrance and no ramps. However, some ground-floor rooms are available.
How can parking be arranged for a one-night stay?
29 October 2024
Valet parking can be arranged for €35 for 24 hours. It's advisable to call the hotel 30 minutes before arrival.

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