The Blue Stairs Hotel - Amsterdam
52.363672, 4.896387Overview
Historic boutique hotel on the Keizersgracht canal with steep stairs and personalized host service
Historic Setting
The Blue Stairs is a 17th-century canal house on the Keizersgracht. The property offers a private entrance and views of the quiet street and canal. Parquet floors and a dining area reflect the building's original character.
Rooms and Amenities
Each deluxe double room features a kitchenette, a private bathroom with a bath, and bathrobes. The rooms overlook the canal and include a work desk and non-smoking accommodations. Guests receive a welcome pack with wine, fruit, stroopwafels, and mint water.
Location
The guest house is a 3-minute walk from Rembrandtplein and a 12-minute walk to the Rijksmuseum. The Flower Market and Heineken Experience are within walking distance. Schiphol Airport is 9 mi away, and a tram stop is one block from the property.
Dining
A continental breakfast is served daily at The Blue Stairs. The hotel offers special diet menus upon request and has a kitchenette in each room for self-catering. Welcome gifts include a bottle of wine, fresh fruit, and Dutch stroopwafels.
Guest Services
Hosts provide personalized local recommendations and help carry luggage up the steep stairs. The property offers private check-in/check-out, key access, and safety deposit boxes. Smoking is not permitted, and the building has smoke alarms and fire extinguishers.
- Location: 3-minute walk to Rembrandtplein, 12 min to Rijksmuseum
- Rooms: Deluxe doubles overlooking the canal with kitchenettes
- Experience: 17th-century canal house with characteristic steep stairs
- Dining: Continental breakfast and welcome gifts (wine, stroopwafels)
- Service: Hosts provide personalized local recommendations and luggage assistance
License number: 0363 2217 4F33 6808 BCDF
Rooms and availability
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Max:2 persons
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Bed options:1 Double bed
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City view
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Shower
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Coffee machine
Facilities
Main facilities
Welcome drink
Flat-screen TV
Electric kettle
Cookware/ Kitchen utensils
Services
- Welcome drink
Dining
- Special diet menus
Room view
- City view
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
Essential information about The Blue Stairs Hotel
| 💵 Lowest room price | 278 US$ |
| 📏 Distance to center | 200 yd |
| ✈️ Distance to airport | 10.6 mi |
| 🧳 Nearest airport | Schiphol, AMS |
Location
- City landmarks
- Nearby
- Restaurants
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