A-Train Hotel – A Favorite for Families in Amsterdam
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About the Hotel
Prins Hendrikkade 23,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
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Next to The Oude Church
Great
8.6
9.3
/10
4.5
4.4
/5
Loved by A-Train Hotel guests
Excellent location
Friendly staff
Clean rooms
Good breakfast
Convenient amenities
"The decor of the hotel is like a train like wonderland with models of trains everywhere, photos of trains and in ambiance of a train cabin."
sliderTelaviv from Israel
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"Coffee, water, hot cocoa, tea, & ice available at no additional charge 24/7... where ele se in Europe can you get this?"
Douglas from United States
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"Location is great, clean but rooms are small (this was mentioned when I booked it)."
Sam from Australia
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Train-Themed Rooms
The A-Train Hotel offers uniquely decorated rooms with a train theme, including rose and gold bedspreads, blue and gold curtains, and rosewood furniture. Rooms range from single beds to family apartments, some with kitchenettes, children's play areas, and views of Central Station. Bathrooms have granite floors and hair dryers. The split-level apartment includes a 150cm-long child's bed and toys.
Pullman Lounge Breakfast
Guests start their day with a Dutch breakfast buffet in the Pullman lounge, designed like a train dining car with banquette seating, luggage racks, and train-themed decor. The air-conditioned lounge serves free coffee and tea all day. Some rooms include a fridge, microwave, and tea/coffee facilities.
Central Amsterdam Location
The hotel is a 5-minute walk from Amsterdam Central Station and Dam Square, the historical heart of the city. Major attractions like the Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum, and Red Light District are within 2 km. Shopping areas, pubs, and theaters are a 15-minute walk away.
Family-Friendly Features
Family rooms include play corners with toys, child-sized beds, and kitchenettes. The hotel does not accept male-only groups in multi-bed rooms. Cots are available on request. The split-level apartment accommodates up to five people with a double bed, three single beds, and a child's bed.
Transport and Parking
Schiphol Airport is 20 km away, with direct trains to Amsterdam Central Station. Taxis from the airport cost around €60. Nearby parking options include Q-Park Nieuwendijk (3-minute walk) and P+R parking (10 minutes by car). The hotel has a luggage storage room and 24-hour check-in.
“I like that this hotel embraces a fun, distinctive train theme, which creates a memorable atmosphere from the lobby to the rooms. Its location directly across from Central Station simplifies travel, particularly for those arriving by train. The thoughtful touches, such as the cozy breakfast lounge and helpful staff, enhance the stay.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
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Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
The Old Dutch 'Suite'
2 persons
295 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
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Double or Twin Room View
2 persons
155 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Triple Room
2 persons
270 sq. feet
3 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Family Room
2 persons
390 sq. feet
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
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Facilities
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Facilities:
Great
8.3/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Car park
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Vending machines
Smoke detectors
Electric vehicle charging station
Fire extinguishers
Sports & Fitness
Cycling
Guest Parking
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Business
Fax/Photocopying
Children
Cots
Room features
Air conditioning
Heating
Sitting area
Patio
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Media
Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock
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A-Train Hotel Location
Prins Hendrikkade 23,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
Map view
Prins Hendrikkade 23,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
North Holland
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
4300 ft
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Rijksmuseum
1.4
mi
Landmark
Red Light District
2700 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
2700 ft
Zoo
Artis
1.3
mi
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
3800 ft
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
1.2
mi
Church
Westerkerk
4300 ft
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
4100 ft
Church
The Oude Church
2200 ft
Landmark
Begijn
4300 ft
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
Thorbecke statue
4900 ft
Church
The New Church
2600 ft
Monument
National Monument
2700 ft
Park
Vondelpark
1.6
mi
Museum
Jewish Historical Museum
1.0
mi
Landmark
The Jordaan
4900 ft
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1.3
mi
Square
Rembrandtplein
1.1
mi
Museum
Torture Museum
5000 ft
Museum
Houseboat Museum
1.0
mi
Museum
Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
3300 ft
Museum
Hermitage Amsterdam
1.2
mi
Landmark
Amsterdam Tulip Museum
4800 ft
Nearby
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
1700 ft
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
1500 ft
Museum
Body Worlds
1800 ft
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
1500 ft
Restaurants
Gebr. Niemeijer
500 ft
Nieuwendijk 35
Burger House
400 ft
Martelaarsgracht 24
Toastable Nieuwendijk
700 ft
Nieuwendijk 6
Omelegg
2000 ft
24 Nieuwebrugsteeg
Cafe The Flying Dutchman
400 ft
Martelaarsgracht 13
The Corner Restaurant
400 ft
Martelaarsgracht 26
Cafe de Ster
400 ft
Martelaarsgracht 20-22
Steek House Me & Me
700 ft
Nieuwendijk 21 1012 LZ
Manneken Pis Amsterdam
1400 ft
Damrak 41
Burger Bar Kolksteeg
1200 ft
Kolksteeg 2 1012 PT Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anne Frank House
16 minutes' walk
Historic museum dedicated to Anne Frank's life, featuring her famous diary. Timed tickets are recommended.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's premier art museum, showcasing masterpieces from Dutch artists. Free admission days available.
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
10 minutes' walk
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities. Great for families and selfie lovers.
Red Light District
10 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's renowned area with historic canals and vibrant nightlife. A unique cultural experience.
NEMO Science Museum
20 minutes' walk
Interactive science museum with fun exhibits. Perfect for families and curious minds; check for family rates.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Rental services offering bikes to explore Amsterdam. Great for those looking for adventure on two wheels.
Hortus Botanicus
25 minutes' walk
Historic botanical garden ideal for relaxation amidst nature. Admission is affordable, with discounts for students.
Archery at De Krijt
10 minutes' drive
Outdoor archery experience for thrill-seekers, with equipment rentals. Book ahead for guided sessions.
Cafe The Flying Dutchman
2 minutes' walk
Casual cafe known for its local Dutch dishes and friendly atmosphere. Perfect for a quick snack.
Gebr. Niemeijer
2 minutes' walk
Cozy restaurant offering traditional Dutch meals. Seasonal menus provide fresh local flavors.
Omelegg
8 minutes' walk
Popular brunch spot specializing in omelets and organic ingredients. Offers vegetarian options.
Burger House
2 minutes' walk
Casual burger joint with gourmet toppings. Perfect for a quick bite; reasonable prices make it a local favorite.
The Old Church
9 minutes' walk
Iconic church with stunning architecture and occasional concerts. A historical landmark hosting family-friendly events.
The Melkweg
15 minutes' walk
Popular music venue featuring live acts and dance nights. A vibrant nightlife spot for all ages.
Theater Tuschinski
15 minutes' walk
Gorgeous historic cinema showcasing films and events. Family-friendly events make it suitable for everyone.
The Sugar Factory
12 minutes' walk
Trendy venue for live music and club nights. Great for those looking to experience Amsterdam's vibrant music scene.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Amsterdam9 min
·
2300 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)27 min
·
11.1
mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)108 min
·
44.6
mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station4 min
·
1000 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro5 min
·
1400 ft
Nieuwmarkt11 min
·
3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 07:00-23:00
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation might be needed) at EUR 27.50 per day.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
The hotel A-Train provides visitors with a free full breakfast.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Dutch
Number of rooms:
35
Former name
Schirmann Hotel
Family-focused reviews and ratings
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Review score
Based on 1453 verified reviews
8.7/10
Great
93%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.8/10
Cleanliness
8.8/10
Comfort
8.6/10
Facilities
8.3/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.9/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.6/10
Staff
9.5/10
Value for money
8.3/10
Pros
Central Station location
Friendly staff
Continental breakfast
Cons
Small rooms
Cramped bathroom
No bedside outlet
Guest reviews
based on 3230 reviews
8.6/10
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FAQs
About A-Train Hotel
What is the check-in and check-out policy at A-Train Hotel?
Check-in is at 07:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
What is the distance from A-Train Hotel to Amsterdam Central Station?
The hotel is only 0.5 km from Amsterdam Central Station.
What are the nearby attractions to A-Train Hotel?
Nearby attractions include Dam Square (1 km), Rijksmuseum (2 km), and Vondelpark (3 km).
Is breakfast available at A-Train Hotel?
The hotel offers a Dutch breakfast buffet for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
Are there dining options at A-Train Hotel?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Pullman Lounge, which serves breakfast.
What amenities are available in the rooms at A-Train Hotel?
Rooms are fully air-conditioned and include cable TV, an electric kettle, and coffee/tea making facilities.
Is parking available at A-Train Hotel?
Public parking is available nearby for 32 EUR per day, and reservation is needed.
What languages do the staff speak at A-Train Hotel?
The staff at the hotel speaks multiple languages, including English and Dutch.
What type of hotel is A-Train Hotel?
A-Train Hotel is a family-friendly, train-themed hotel located in a historical building.
What are the nearby dining options to A-Train Hotel?
Nearby restaurants include Flame & Grill, Van Gogh Cafe, Mena Gringo Restaurant, San Tommaso, and Burger House, all within 0.5 km.
Is there a lounge area at A-Train Hotel?
The hotel features a cozy lounge area for guests' comfort.
Does A-Train Hotel offer luggage storage?
Yes, luggage storage is available at the hotel.
Are there recreational activities offered at A-Train Hotel?
The hotel provides cycling opportunities and has a shared lounge for guests.