The HEM Hotel is in the Westandgracht section of downtown Amsterdam, right off the E22 motorway. This hotel features shuttle transportation to Schiphol International Airport, a meeting room and a full-service restaurant with a lounge area -- the lounge has a bar and pool table. Not all of the rooms have air conditioning -- rooms without air conditioning have windows that can be opened. Off-site eateries within walking distance of the motel include the Golden Garden Chinese restaurant and Cafe Vak Zuid. The motel is a five-minute walk from the Haarlemmer rail transit station. Rembrandt Park is a five-minute drive from the motel -- this park has playgrounds, walking paths and ponds.
The City Hotel is in the heart of Amsterdam's city center, within walking distance of the Central Train Station. The motel is a five-minute walk from Amsterdam cultural institutions, including the Museum Amstelkring -- a 16th century canal house that was used as an underground Catholic church in the 1700s -- and the Rembrandt House Museum, home of the renowned painter, Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn. City Hotel is less than 10 minutes from downtown eateries, including the Sea Palace and Geisha Restaurant. This hotel is in an 18th century building and offers 32 rooms. On weekends, the motel requires a two-night stay. The lobby has a lounge with a full-service bar -- the lounge is open every night of the week.
The Amsterdam Downtown Hotel is on the southwestern edge of downtown Amsterdam, right off the Kerkstraat thoroughfare. This hotel has a breakfast room on the ground level and offers a buffet-style breakfast that is included in the room rate. The motel's large rooms have three single beds, while twin rooms have two single beds. Amsterdam Downtown Motel is within walking distance of Keizersgracht light rail transit, and train that offer a five-minute trip to Amsterdam's town center. The hotel is a 10-minute walk from music and theatrical events at the Melkweg and Stadsschouwburg Amsterdam venues. Nearby eateries on Kerkstraat include Portugalia Restaurant and Los Pilones, which serves Mexican food.
