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The Highland House

4.0 star property
Dutch charm meets convenience at this Amsterdam haven where the staff helps travelers connect with local culture and easily reach Dam Square

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The Highland House sits in central Amsterdam, offering a welcoming base with on-site shopping. Travelers can use the WiFi, get assistance from the multilingual staff, and walk to both Dam Square and Leidseplein. Previous guests particularly appreciate the helpful team.

Reviews

9.4 out of 10
Exceptional

Popular amenities

  • Free WiFi
  • Air conditioning
  • Breakfast available
  • Room service
  • Housekeeping
The current price is NT$5,229
NT$6,981 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 12 - Mar 13

Room options

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Deluxe Double Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Double Room

9.2 out of 10
Wonderful
(10 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Down duvet
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 205 sq ft
  • Sleeps 2
  • 1 Double Bed

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Deluxe Triple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Triple Room

9.6 out of 10
Exceptional
(16 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
Free cribs/infant beds
LCD TV
Premium bedding
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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Deluxe Cellar Quadruple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Cellar Quadruple Room

9.0 out of 10
Wonderful
(6 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 323 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 4
  • 2 Double Beds

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Deluxe Cellar Triple Room | Premium bedding, down comforters, in-room safe, desk

Deluxe Cellar Triple Room

8.8 out of 10
Excellent
(5 reviews)

Highlights

Soundproofed
Air conditioning
Heating
LCD TV
Down duvet
Separate bedroom
Premium bedding
Rainfall showerhead
  • 237 sq ft
  • 1 bedroom
  • Sleeps 3
  • 1 Double Bed and 1 Twin Bed

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About the neighborhood

Located in Amsterdam City Centre, a neighborhood in Amsterdam, The Highland House is near a train station. The area's natural beauty can be seen at Vondelpark, while Rijksmuseum and Van Gogh Museum are cultural highlights. Looking to enjoy an event or a game? See what's going on at Ziggo Dome or Johan Cruyff Arena. Visit our Amsterdam travel guide
Map
Nieuwe nieuwstraat 17, Amsterdam, 1012NG

What's nearby

  • Dam Square in Amsterdam, top view
    Dam Square
    3 min walk - 0.3 km
  • Anne Frank House which includes a river or creek
    Anne Frank House
    9 min walk - 0.8 km
  • Sexmuseum
    5 min walk - 0.4 km
  • The 9 Streets
    6 min walk - 0.6 km
  • Amsterdam Museum
    7 min walk - 0.7 km

Getting around

  • Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop
    2 min walk
  • Amsterdam Central Station
    8 min walk
  • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
    24 min drive

Restaurants

  • INK Hotel Amsterdam - MGallery
    1 min walk
  • Dunkin'
    2 min walk
  • The Pressroom
    1 min walk
  • La Zoccola del Pacioccone
    1 min walk
  • MORTIMER
    2 min walk

About this property

The Highland House

Upscale hotel near Dam Square
Close to Amsterdam Museum and The 9 Streets, The Highland House provides amenities like shopping on site. Guests can connect to free in-room WiFi.
You'll also find perks like:
  • Buffet breakfast (surcharge), an elevator, and luggage storage
  • Tour/ticket assistance, multilingual staff, and smoke-free premises
  • Free newspapers
  • Guest reviews give top marks for the helpful staff
Room features
All guestrooms at The Highland House have thoughtful touches such as premium bedding and air conditioning, in addition to amenities like free WiFi and safes.
Other amenities include:
  • Bathrooms with rainfall showers and designer toiletries
  • LCD TVs with digital channels
  • Electric kettles, heating, and daily housekeeping

Awards and affiliations

Eco-Certified Property
This property participates in Green Key (Foundation for Environmental Education), a program that measures the property's impact on one or more of the following: environment, community, cultural-heritage, the local economy.

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Property amenities

Internet

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

Parking and transportation

  • No onsite parking available

Food and drink

  • Daily buffet breakfast available 7:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a fee: EUR 33 per person

Things to do

  • Shopping

Family friendly

  • Soundproofed rooms

Conveniences

  • Free newspapers in lobby
  • Limited-hour front desk
  • Luggage storage

Guest services

  • Housekeeping (daily)
  • 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.
  • 2 steps to reach entrance
  • Elevator
  • Hand-held showerhead
  • Handrails in stairways
  • Well-lit path to entrance

More

  • 1 building
  • 3 floors
  • Built in 1600
  • Smoking not allowed

Room amenities

Bedroom

  • Down comforter
  • Premium bedding

Bathroom

  • Designer toiletries
  • Private bathroom
  • Rainfall showerhead
  • Shower
  • Slippers
  • Towels provided

Entertainment

  • LCD TV with digital channels

Food and drink

  • Electric kettle
  • Espresso maker
  • Free bottled water
  • Room service

More

  • Air conditioning
  • Desk
  • Heating
  • Phone
  • Safe
  • Soundproofed rooms

Policies

Check-in

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM
Late check-in subject to availability
Minimum check-in age: 18

Check-out

Check-out before 11 AM
Contactless check-out available
Late check-out subject to availability
A late check-out fee will be charged

Special check-in instructions

The front desk is open daily from 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM
The check-in location differs from the property location; go to: [The Highlander Hotel, Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 98-100, 1012 SG]
Guests must contact the property in advance for check-in instructions; front desk staffed during limited hours
If you arrive at the property after hours, you'll need to check in at an alternate location: [Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 98-100, 1012 SG Amsterdam]
To make arrangements for check-in please contact the property at least 72 hours before arrival using the information on the booking confirmation
For any questions, please contact the property using the information on the booking confirmation
Information provided by the property may be translated using automated translation tools
This property's breakfast is served at a nearby partner hotel, located 105 yards (96 meters) away.

Access methods

Front desk (limited hours)

Pets

Pets not allowed

Children and extra beds

Children are welcome
1 child, up to the age of 4 years, can stay for free if using existing beds when occupying the parent or guardian's room
Rollaway/extra beds are not available

Property payment types

Important information

Fees

You'll be asked to pay the following charges at the property. Fees may include applicable taxes:

  • Deposit: EUR 50 per accommodation, per stay
  • An effective city/local tax rate of 12.50 percent will be charged

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

Optional extras

  • Fee for buffet breakfast: approximately EUR 33 per person
  • Late check-out is available for a fee (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)
Guests must contact this property in advance to reserve cribs/infant beds
This property accepts credit cards; cash is not accepted
Onsite parties or group events are strictly prohibited
Safety features at this property include a fire extinguisher
Please note that cultural norms and guest policies may differ by country and by property; the policies listed are provided by the property

National rating

Hotelstars Union assigns an official star rating for properties in Netherlands. This property is rated 4 stars.

Property is also known as

Highland House Hotel Amsterdam
Highland House Hotel
Highland House Amsterdam
The Highland House Hotel
The Highland House Amsterdam
The Highland House Hotel Amsterdam

Frequently asked questions

Is The Highland House pet-friendly?

No, pets are not allowed at this property.

How much does it cost to stay at The Highland House?

As of 2026/3/11, prices found for a 1-night stay for 2 adults at The Highland House on 2026/3/12 start from NT$5,229, excluding 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.

How much is parking?

This hotel doesn't offer parking.

What time is check-in at The Highland House?

Check-in start time: 3:00 PM; Check-in end time: 5:00 PM. Late check-in is available during limited hours.

What time is check-out at The Highland House?

Check-out is at 11 AM. Late check-out is available for a fee (subject to availability).

Where is The Highland House located?

Located in Amsterdam City Centre, this hotel is within a 5-minute walk of New Church and Dam Square. The 9 Streets and Amsterdam Museum are also within 15 minutes. Nieuwezijds Kolk Stop and Dam Stop are within a 5-minute walk.

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Reviews

The Highland House Reviews

9.4

Exceptional

9.6

Cleanliness

9.4

Location

9.6

Staff & service

9.4

Property conditions & facilities
Rating 10 - Excellent. 324 out of 442 reviews
Rating 8 - Good. 85 out of 442 reviews
Rating 6 - Okay. 21 out of 442 reviews
Rating 4 - Poor. 4 out of 442 reviews
Rating 2 - Terrible. 8 out of 442 reviews

Reviews

10/10 Excellent

Arjun

Liked: Staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Kris is amazing and very accommodating!! Incredible service and a boutique hotel with a great location
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Courtney

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent staff.
Stayed 2 nights in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Charlotte - louisa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very comfortable bed. Spacious bathroom with amazing waterfall shower. Liza the receptionist was so friendly and helpful.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2025

10/10 Excellent

Neil

Liked: Cleanliness, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Clean Great breakfast Good location for everything Quirky room Little noisy at night at times Very small for three people though
Stayed 3 nights in Nov 2025

10/10 Excellent

Daniyal

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice room and staff. Convenient location.
Stayed 1 night in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Karlo

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The location is perfect. You're at the center of all the buzz but since the hotel is in a small alley, foot traffic is low. We loved the interior decor and the cleanliness of the property. It's modern and chic.
Stayed 2 nights in Nov 2025

6/10 Okay

Daniel

Upon arrival we found that our original room had not been properly cleaned, but the staff were
Stayed 5 nights in Jan 2026

10/10 Excellent

Man Hin

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Everything is great. The room is comfy and well furnished, with good size. The location is convenient, just 10min walk from Amsterdam Central station. Breakfast is simple with limited choice but I am ok with this. Staff are friendly.
Stayed 3 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jennifer

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Lovely stay. Fantastic location, very friendly staff, clean and very comfortable bed.
Stayed 1 night in Dec 2024

10/10 Excellent

Katherine

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Super clean modern rooms. Fluffiest bed and bedding ever. Showers were fantastic. There is a coffee shop across the street so it can be chatty at night but they provide ear plugs
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2025

10/10 Excellent

Navaid

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Excellent location, friendly staff, big clean rooms, and elevator.
Stayed 2 nights in Oct 2024

10/10 Excellent

Robert

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
The room with a king and twin was very nice, clean and comfortable. The twin was separated by a divider and had it's own TV. The staff was very friendly and helpful.
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2025

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice location
Stayed 1 night in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Christian

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Nice and modern hotel in a very convenient location, close to shops, trams, trains, restaurants and the sites. Incredibly helpful staff who provided great recommendations for our stay.
Stayed 5 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Sukhgevan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great little hotel gem

Great location, great staff. Very clean
Stayed 1 night in Feb 2025

10/10 Excellent

Jackie

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
nice location
Stayed 4 nights in Nov 2024

10/10 Excellent

Susan

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location
Stayed 7 nights in Jan 2024

10/10 Excellent

Matthew

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
My husband and I had a wonderful stay! We enjoyed our themed room with all its amenities in a perfect location!
Stayed 2 nights in Jun 2024

10/10 Excellent

Melissa

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Great location, great AC, friendly staff, easy to access trains / metros.
Stayed 3 nights in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Caroline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Very clean, modern and central hotel. The staff was great as well - very helpful and fast & easy check-in process. We'll definitely stay again, thank you!
Stayed 2 nights in Aug 2023

6/10 Okay

Jaqueline

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Not a great hotel but nice service and convenient

The place it’s old and not very well maintained however It’s walking distance to the Dam square and central station
Stayed 3 nights in May 2025

10/10 Excellent

Meg

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, amenities, property conditions & facilities
Friendly, knowledgeable staff and the hotel has a super cute vibe. I stayed in the “Laundry” room and it was funky, clean, and fairly quiet for the central part of town. Would def stay here again!
Stayed 1 night in Jun 2024

8/10 Good

Verified traveler

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Great Stay

Highland House was a great place to stay. It is in a great location. Service was excellent. Only downside is that the room was small.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024

10/10 Excellent

Ashley

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities
Super convenient to everything. Room was nice and clean.
Stayed 3 nights in Sep 2024

10/10 Excellent

Alexis

Liked: Cleanliness, staff & service, property conditions & facilities, room comfort

Clean and cute

Easy check in, charming hotel, was great for our family. Good location.
Stayed 1 night in Aug 2024