Hotel 74 Amsterdam, Amsterdam - Reviews, Room Options & Prices 2025

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About the Hotel

Vondelstraat 74-78, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1054 GN

Hotel 74, an excellent privately-run 3-star hotel in Oud-West featuring quirky design shops and craft coffee spots in early-1900s buildings, provides standard, deluxe, suite and family rooms for 3 to 5 guests. The property offers a lobby with an open fireplace, lift access, and conference facilities for corporate travelers.

Distinctive Room Designs

Spacious renovated suites and cozy rooms at Hotel 74 showcase unique designs through distinct wallpapers and light fixtures. Each room includes a private bathroom with shower, toilet, hairdryer, and flat-screen TV.

Historic Indian Dining

The Guru Of India, Amsterdam's oldest authentic Indian restaurant since 1982, maintains high quality standards with traditional hospitality. The breakfast room features a retro black-and-white checkered floor with red vinyl seating.

Modern Work Spaces

A study area equipped with an Apple iMac and sleek black seating provides a productive workspace. The terrace and garden offer outdoor relaxation space.

Central Cultural Location

Hotel 74's location near Leidseplein and Vondelpark positions guests within walking distance to Van Gogh Museum, Rijks Museum, and the flower market. The Vondelpark features bike paths, picnic lawns, and the Openluchttheater open-air venue for live music.

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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

Suite

Max:

2 persons

20 m²

Bed options:

1 Double bed

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Single Room

Max:

1 person

9 m²

Bed options:

1 Single bed

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Guest Room

Max:

2 persons

15 m²

Bed options:

2 Single beds

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Getting around

A guide to all available transportation options

City Center

Amsterdam 1.1 mi

Airports

Schiphol (AMS) 8.9 mi

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 42.4 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station 1.6 mi

Metro stations

De Pijp4600 ft

Rokin 1.0 mi

Bus

Bus stop700 ft

Facilities

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

Cozy and Clean

“I stayed in a double room that was dated but completely functional for my needs. The bed was comfortable, and the room had a clean bathroom and satellite TV, which was a nice touch. It was perfect for a stay focused on exploring the city rather than lounging around.” view full review

Nice Shower Experience

“The shower in my room was like a mini wet room, which I found refreshing after a day of sightseeing. It had great water pressure, and I appreciated the modern look of the bathroom. Even though I heard some complaints, my experience was quite pleasant!” view full review

Good Entertainment Options

“I was pleasantly surprised to find a variety of English TV channels, including BBC, which made my evenings enjoyable after a long day out. It was great to unwind and catch up on some shows while planning the next day's adventures with the free Wi-Fi.” view full review

Functional and Relaxing

“Even though the hotel isn't a purpose-built hotel, my experience in the room felt comfortable and accommodating. While I didn't utilize any spa facilities, the general atmosphere lent itself well to unwinding after a day in Amsterdam, especially with a cozy room to retreat to.” view full review

General

Free Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
24-hour security
Elevator

Services

Room service
Laundry

Dining

Bar/ Lounge area
Buffet breakfast

Room features

Heating
In-room safe
Ironing facilities

Media

Flat-screen TV
Telephone
AM/FM alarm clock

Location

Vondelstraat 74-78, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1054 GN

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Vondelstraat 74-78, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1054 GN

City landmarks

Museums

Van Gogh Museum

2300 ft

Museums

Rijksmuseum

2700 ft

Art object

Anne Frank House

1.1 mi

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Red Light District

1.2 mi

Museums

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

1.3 mi

Museums

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

1.1 mi

Zoo

Artis

1.8 mi

Museums

Moco Museum

2500 ft

Events

The Concertgebouw

2800 ft

Gedempte Begijnensloot

Begijn

1.1 mi

Thorbeckeplein Intersection Reguliersgracht/Herengracht

Thorbecke statue

4700 ft

Museums

Houseboat Museum

4300 ft

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The Jordaan

1.2 mi

Church

Westerkerk

1.1 mi

Museums

Torture Museum

5200 ft

Museums

Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder

1.4 mi

Herengracht 366-368

The Biblical Museum

4400 ft

Museums

Museum Van Loon

1.1 mi

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

1.3 mi

Muntplein

Mint Tower

4400 ft

Paulus Potterstraat 8

Diamant Museum Amsterdam

2500 ft

Museums

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

1.5 mi

Museums

Hermitage Amsterdam

1.6 mi

Museums

Foam

1.1 mi

Herengracht 573

Museum of Bags and Purses

1.3 mi

Museums

The Cat Cabinet

1.0 mi

The Amsterdam Dungeon

the Amsterdam Dungeon

1.2 mi

Church

De Duif

1.1 mi

Nearby

Parks

Vondelpark

1300 ft

Museums

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

1800 ft

Restaurants

Take a Wok

600 ft

Overtoom 97

Fifty

500 ft

Overtoom 85 1054 HC

Hap Hmm

1100 ft

Eerste Helmersstraat 33 1054CZ Amsterdam oud-west

Domino's Pizza Overtoom

700 ft

Overtoom 71

Ritos Amsterdam

600 ft

1e Constantijn Huygenstraat 69

Cafe Helmers

700 ft

Eerste Constantijn Huygensstraat 59

Bakker Bertram

1200 ft

Cornelis Schuytstraat 34

Jacketz

2500 ft

Kinkerstraat 56

Bakkerrij Simon Meijssen

700 ft

Van Baerlesraat 23

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback from previous guests about their experience.

80%

enjoyed the hotel and would happily stay again

8.0/10

Great

Rooms

6.0

Location

7.2

Service

6.0

Dining

5.4

Arthur

United Kingdom, February 2025

7.0/10

My stay at Hotel 74 had its highs and lows. The location was undeniably great, making it easy to explore Amsterdam, but my experience was marred by room cleanliness issues and uncomfortable conditions. While some staff were friendly and accommodating, others were less helpful, leading to mixed feelings overall.

Rooms

5.0

The room was basic but unfortunately had a lingering odor from the bathroom that made it hard to enjoy my stay. Even though the space was ample, a bad smell overshadowed any positives. Plus, I found cleanliness to be quite lacking, with hair left on my bed and maintenance issues like a non-draining shower.

Service

5.0

Upon arrival, I encountered some issues with checking in, as the front desk was unattended at first. However, some staff were friendly and helpful, but there was a noticeable inconsistency in service quality.

Location

5.0

The hotel's location is excellent, just a short walk from the city center and close to public transport, making it very convenient for navigating Amsterdam. This was definitely one of the best aspects of my stay.

Dining

5.0

The breakfast was quite disappointing, with limited and unappetizing options like stale cereal and gone-off meats. I was hoping for a hearty start to my day but left feeling unsatisfied instead.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel offered basic room service and laundry, but the overall facilities felt dated and in need of a makeover. There were also issues with noise and cleanliness in the common areas.

Jayden

United Kingdom, February 2025

5.2/10

I had a mixed experience at Hotel 74. The location was fantastic, just a short walk to the Van Gogh Museum, which made exploring Amsterdam really convenient. However, there were several negatives that impacted my stay, including some cleanliness issues and an uncomfortable breakfast situation.

Rooms

6.0

The rooms were basic and functional, but I did notice they could have been cleaner. While mine was tidy upon arrival, I encountered some issues that made the stay less enjoyable, like outdated furnishings.

Service

7.0

The staff were friendly and accommodating, offering recommendations on local attractions which really enhanced my visit. However, I did experience some concerns about cleanliness and overall room maintenance.

Location

9.0

The location is definitely a highlight, situated close to museums and parks, making it easy to walk around and explore the city. I appreciated being in a quieter neighborhood while still being close to the action.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was quite disappointing; the selection was limited and didn't meet my expectations. I found myself opting for nearby cafes instead, as the food offered was not up to par.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had basic facilities but lacked more upscale amenities. Daily housekeeping was a positive aspect, but the overall condition of some areas could use improvement.

Stuart

United Kingdom, November 2024

5.4/10

My stay at Hotel 74 in Amsterdam was a mixed bag. I appreciated the location, which was convenient for exploring the city, and the welcoming staff certainly made a positive impression. However, the room left much to be desired; it was small, poorly maintained, and not as clean as I had hoped. Overall, while the experience had its highlights, it was overshadowed by several issues that detracted from my enjoyment.

Rooms

5.0

The room was too small and lacked maintenance, with issues like uncomfortable beds and poor lighting. It didn't meet expectations for cleanliness.

Service

6.0

The staff were friendly and accommodating, especially a receptionist who helped with early check-in and bag storage, but some staff seemed less willing to assist.

Location

8.0

The hotel's location was excellent, offering easy access to public transport and key attractions within walking distance, perfect for exploring Amsterdam.

Dining

6.0

Breakfast was available for an additional fee and included a decent variety, though I opted to explore local bakeries instead, which were charming.

Facilities

5.0

Basic facilities were offered, but the hotel overall felt outdated and in need of renovations. Common areas were not as inviting as I would have liked.

Sophia

United Kingdom, November 2024

6.0/10

I had a mixed experience at Hotel 74 during my stay. The location near Vondelpark was fantastic, providing easy access to nearby bars and restaurants. The cleanliness of my room was commendable, but I faced issues with the room size and comfort. Overall, while it had its advantages, some aspects left me wanting more.

Rooms

6.0

The room I stayed in was clean and modern, but the bed arrangements were a bit awkward, with two single beds pushed together and no proper bedding for a double. Some areas of my room, like the carpet and mattress, could use updating.

Service

7.0

The staff at reception were friendly and accommodating when I had issues with my room. They responded to my request for a room change promptly, which I appreciated, but the interaction could have been smoother.

Location

8.0

The hotel’s location was a major plus, just a short walk from attractions and with tram stops nearby, making it easy to get around Amsterdam.

Dining

6.0

I didn't try the breakfast at the hotel but found good local options nearby. I preferred picking up food from a Lidl around the corner instead.

Facilities

5.0

The facilities were basic but functional, with regular housekeeping. However, the overall ambiance could benefit from a refresh.

Jordan

United Kingdom, October 2024

5.8/10

During my stay at Hotel 74 in Amsterdam, I encountered a mix of positives and negatives. While my room was clean and quiet, offering a comfortable space to rest, the service from staff left much to be desired. The location was decent, making it easy to reach public transport and nearby attractions, but the breakfast experience was disappointing. Overall, I would suggest looking elsewhere for a more pleasant experience.

Rooms

8.0

My room was clean and spacious, which was a relief. No signs of mold or pests, just a basic but spotless setup.

Service

5.0

The staff were generally friendly, but their inexperience showed. I had some issues with communication around breakfast fees and local information.

Location

6.0

The location was pretty good, with easy access to trams and nearby attractions like museums and parks. However, it felt a bit far from the city center.

Dining

5.0

Breakfast was a letdown, just too pricey for what was offered. It made me want to grab something outside instead.

Facilities

5.0

The hotel had basics like daily housekeeping, but the facilities overall were quite underwhelming and could use an upgrade.