THE CANALVIEW RETREAT, Amsterdam – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
824 Prinsengracht,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017 JM,
North Holland
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Next to the Skinny Bridge
Perfect
9.5
/10
Loved by The Canalview Retreat guests
Quiet retreat
Well-equipped apartment
Perfect location
Responsive hosts
Modern room
Free Wi-Fi
"Lovely, nicely decorated, good quality apartment, light-filled & with view over canal on one side & gardens on the other."
Claire from Australia
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"The apartment was spacious and quite lovely, overlooking the Prinsengracht canal."
Ann from United States
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"The apartment is right by the canal and offers beautiful views that you can enjoy."
Vasiliki from Greece
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Location
The Canalview Retreat is situated along the picturesque canals of Amsterdam, offering direct views of the historic architecture. This central location provides immediate access to popular attractions such as the Anne Frank House and the Van Gogh Museum, both within walking distance. Guests can also enjoy scenic canal tours departing from nearby docks.
Rooms
The hotel offers 16 beautifully appointed suites featuring aspect ratios that overlook the canals and city. Each suite includes amenities such as comfortable bedding, a private bathroom, and a mini kitchenette for added convenience. Some suites also provide balconies that enhance the canal-view experience.
Dining
The Canalview Retreat includes an on-site café providing a selection of gourmet coffees and pastries, perfect for starting the day. Guests can enjoy breakfast and brunch options featuring local ingredients in a cozy setting. Additionally, nearby restaurants offer a variety of international and Dutch cuisine.
Wellness
Wellness options at the hotel include a partnership with local fitness centers, allowing guests access to modern workout facilities. Guests can also request in-room spa services such as massages and beauty treatments for relaxation. A dedicated yoga area offers peaceful sessions amidst the charm of the city.
Unique Amenities
One standout feature of The Canalview Retreat is its private boat rental service, enabling guests to explore the canals at their own pace. The hotel also offers bicycle rentals, allowing guests to traverse the city like a local. Evening canal cruises can be arranged for an exclusive experience under the stars.
Highlights
Location: Picturesque canal-side views
Rooms: 16 beautifully appointed suites
Dining: On-site café with gourmet coffees
Wellness: Access to local fitness centers
Unique Feature: Private boat rental service
Must-do experiences
Visit the Van Gogh Museum for a deep dive into the artist's life.
Try stroopwafels from the original shop, Leger des Heils, nearby.
Wander through the hidden gardens of Amsterdam's Begijnhof.
Explore the vibrant Albert Cuyp Market for local street food.
Take a bike tour to discover the city's best-kept secrets.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Superior King Room
2 persons
540 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Smoke detectors
Key access
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Room features
Heating
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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The Canalview Retreat Location
824 Prinsengracht,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017 JM,
North Holland
Map view
824 Prinsengracht,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1017 JM,
North Holland
Utrechtsedwarsstraat 85 zijstraat van de Utrechtsestraat
Ku Kitchen & Bar
500 ft
Utrechtsestraat 114
Cheesy Cakes
600 ft
Utrechtsedwarsstraat 71
Frederix Roastery X Coffee Bar
1000 ft
Frederiksplein 29
Bar Moustache
600 ft
141 Utrechtsestraat
Il Boccalino
500 ft
Utrechstraat 133
Kuyt
600 ft
Utrechtsestraat
Tempo Doeloe
900 ft
Utrechtsestraat 75
Zoldering
600 ft
Utrechtsestraat 141
Explore Amsterdam
Local Experiences
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Rijksmuseum
12 minutes' walk
Rijksmuseum showcases Dutch art and history. Its iconic collection includes masterpieces from Rembrandt and Vermeer, with free admission on special days.
Anne Frank House
40 minutes' walk
The Anne Frank House is a poignant museum dedicated to Anne Frank. It provides insight into her life during WWII, with guided tours available.
Red Light District
17 minutes' walk
Famous for its vibrant nightlife, the Red Light District is home to bars, cafes, and its unique cultural history, attracting visitors from around the world.
Vondelpark
30 minutes' walk
Vondelpark is a lush, expansive park perfect for picnics, cycling, and open-air performances. A great spot for leisure and relaxation.
Canal Tour
15 minutes' walk
Canal tours offer a unique view of Amsterdam's architecture and history. Boats are available for rent, making it ideal especially during warm months.
Yoga at Vondelpark
30 minutes' walk
Yoga classes in Vondelpark provide relaxation amidst nature. Classes are seasonal; check schedules at local studios for participation details.
Bistrot des Alpes
3 minutes' walk
Bistrot des Alpes features a cozy ambiance with Swiss cuisine. Try the fondue for a delightful culinary experience; reservations suggested.
Axum Restaurant
3 minutes' walk
Axum serves delicious Ethiopian cuisine in a warm setting. Signature dishes include injera and various vegetarian options; caters to dietary needs.
The Melkweg
15 minutes' walk
The Melkweg is a cultural venue featuring live music, art exhibitions, and film screenings. Known for its lively atmosphere and diverse events.
Boom Chicago
20 minutes' walk
Boom Chicago offers hilarious improv comedy shows. Great for families and groups, with regular performances that promise laughter and entertainment.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam16 min
·
4300 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)26 min
·
10.5
mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)107 min
·
44.0
mi