The Best Gay Friendly Hotels in Amsterdam

    The Best Gay Friendly Hotels in Amsterdam

    Amsterdam is best explored on foot, so it makes sense to stay in a relatively central hotel

    Amsterdam offers a wide range of LGBTQ+ friendly hotels. Whether you're seeking luxury, boutique, or budget accommodations, Amsterdam has something to suit every preference and budget. Many of these hotels are conveniently located near popular gay bars, clubs, and cultural attractions, making it easy to explore the city's rich history and lively nightlife.

    Travel Gay's top hotel picks for Amsterdam:

    Old Centre

    The historic "Old Centre" of Amsterdam, with Dam Square at its heart, dates from the 13th century. The area is full of shops, great hotels, canals and 'coffee shops', making it the most-visited part of the city.
    Art'Otel Amsterdam
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    Prins Hendrikkade 33, Amsterdam 1012 TM,, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Walk to gay cruise clubs. Modern design. Unique dining.
    A favorite choice on Travel Gay. Art'otel Amsterdam is located in the heart of the city, near the best shops, restaurants and the Central Station. Gay cruise club The WEB and Sauna Nieuwezijds are just a block away.

    Featuring unique artworks by Atelier Van Lieshout, guest rooms are equipped with mood lighting, multimedia control panel, rain shower, free WiFi.

    The in-house Active Club features a modern gym, indoor pool, Finnish sauna and solarium! Art'otel '5&33' dining & social club is a destination in its own right, offering a creative combination of late-night kitchen, bar, library, lounge and gallery.
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    Bar
    Free Wi-Fi
    Gym
    Massage
    Restaurant
    Sauna
    Spa
    Swimming pool
    IBIS Amsterdam Centre Stopera
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    Valkenburgerstraat 68, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Central location. Excellent value. Best seller.

    A popular hotel on Travel Gay. The IBIS Centre Stopera in the city centre. The Waterlooplein, Central Station, and Rembrandtplein are only a short walk away and 20 minutes to Café ’t MandjeQueen’s Head and other gay bars. Madame Tussauds, Dam Square, the Rijksmuseum, and the Van Gogh Museum are also easy to reach, with all public transport in close proximity to the hotel, making the various districts and outer reaches of the city a stone’s throw away.

    All modern, non-smoking, guest rooms feature air-conditioning, flat-screen cable TV, and free WiFi. Some rooms have canal views (at a supplement).

    There’s a large courtyard where you can hang out in the summer. A nice breakfast buffet is served in the restaurant. Lunch, snacks or just drinks are all available.

    Many restaurants & cafés are nearby.

    Features:
    Bar
    Free Wi-Fi
    great location
    Restaurant
    Sun terrace
    Ibis Amsterdam Centre
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    Stationsplein 49,, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Central location. Walk to gay bars. Great value for money.

    The IBIS Amsterdam Centre is conveniently located right next to Central Station. Rembrandtplein & Leidseplein with their many bars and restaurants are within walking distance. Gay cruise club The WEB, Cuckoo's Nest and Sauna Nieuwezijds are all also a short walk away. Madame Tussauds, Dam Square, the Rijksmuseum and the Van Gogh Museum are easy to reach by metro or tram.

    A Canal cruise can be arranged within walking distance of the hotel. The ideal location next to the railway station gives our guests easy access to the rest of the beautiful city with excellent public transport connections.

    All non-smoking rooms have free WiFi, air conditioning, flat-screen TV and private bathroom. Breakfast, lunch, snacks or just drinks are all available at Chill#49.

    The hotel has a 24-hour reception and vending machines where you can get drinks and snacks any time of the day.

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    Bar
    Central Location
    Free Wi-Fi
    great value
    Restaurant
    Hotel CC
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    Warmoesstraat 42, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Close to gay nightlife. Value for money. Boutique option.
    Great-value boutique hotel in the historical heart of Amsterdam - with a lift!

    Hotel CC is just a few minutes' walk from the gay nightlife on Warmoesstraat, the Central Railway Station, Dam Square and range of restaurants, bars and shops.

    The hotel's relatively small guest rooms feature flat screen TV, air conditioning, spacious showers, safe, tea & coffee-making facilities and free WiFi.
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    Free Wi-Fi
    RHO Hotel
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    Nes 5-23, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Near Dam Square. Central location. Excellent value.
    Housed in an art deco 1908 ex-bank building, just steps away from the famous Dam Square. The great-value RHO Hotel offers comfortable rooms with high ceiling, satellite TV, safe, minibar, free WiFi.

    RHO serves a decent buffet breakfast. There's a small bar and vending machines in the lobby for snacks and drinks.

    The hotel is surrounded by a range of restaurants and shops. Rather conveniently, it is located about halfway between the two main gay scenes of Amsterdam.
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    De L'Europe Amsterdam
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    Nieuwe Doelenstraat 2-8, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Amazing location. Luxury choice. Near the gay scene.
    Ultra luxurious, neoclassical hotel on the banks of the river Amstel. De L'Europe has over 100 years of history, with gorgeous antique décor and paintings by Dutch masters on display.

    This world-famous hotel features a Michelin-starred restaurant and a bar overlooking the river, a state-of-the-art gym, swimming pool and spa centre.

    De L'Europe's great location at the southern end of the Old Centre is just a 10-minute walk from Dam Square and  Kalverstraat shopping area. Gay bars on Reguliersdwarsstraat and Amstel are even closer.
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    Bar
    Free Wi-Fi
    Gym
    Massage
    Restaurant
    Sauna
    Shop
    Spa
    Swimming pool
    W Amsterdam
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    Spuistraat, 175,, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Gay-Welcoming! Just off Dam Square in city centre.
    W Amsterdam is a gay-friendly luxury hotel in the old center of Amsterdam in The Netherlands.

    Spread across two monumental buildings, a former telephone exchange and a bank, W Amsterdam offers an intriguing design mix of Dutch heritage and contemporary style in the heart of the city center, just off Dam square, with easy access to vibrant nightlife, dining, shopping, and the fashion scene.

    Once you have chosen your side of the street to stay (W Bank or W Exchange) expect luxury contemporary rooms and for those with a larger budget luxurious suites with a choice of Atrium, City, Palace or Canal views.

    Amenities include an exclusive Bliss SPA bathroom toiletries for all W Hotel guests, luxury bedding, air-con, free wifi, rainfall shower, wireless speakers and 24 hour in-room dining and whatever else you may need on request. WOW loft suites even come with their own living rooms, multiple bathrooms and signature round beds!

    Indulge in one of the destination restaurants The Duchess, a Michelin-star restaurant in distinctive settings of Mr Porter, artfully blending a modern steakhouse’s prestige with the buzz of a chic lounge. Taste signature sips at the rooftop W Lounge overlooking the Royal Palace and city lights.

    The W Amsterdam also has a state-of-the-art fitness center and AWAY Spa for ultimate relaxation as well as also caters for business meetings and weddings.

    Please see the official website for further details, inquiries and bookings.
    Features:
    Bar
    Contemporary Design.
    Fitness Centre
    Pool
    roof terrace
    Spa
    Steak House
    suites
    Tea Room

    Reguliersdwarsstraat / Amstel / Kerkstraat

    These three streets are home to many of Amsterdam's best gay venues, along with an excellent choice of restaurants and shops.

    Hotels in and near this area are well-located for exploring the city centre and major sights.
    The Albus
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    Vijzelstraat 49, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Central location. Near shops & gay nightlife. Extensive room facilities.
    Great central location, opposite the famous Kalverstraat shopping street and within walking distance to attractions like the Rembrandt Square and Van Gogh Museum.

    The Albus hotel offers stylish guest rooms & suites with facilities such as a Nespresso machine, state-of-the-art entertainment system, flat screen TV, laptop-sized safe, free WiFi.

    You can enjoy a drink at the hotels's trendy bar or a meal in modern, stylish Senses restaurant. The Albus is the official partner of gay dance party RAPIDO.
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    Bar
    Free Wi-Fi
    Restaurant
    Anantara Grand Hotel Krasnapolsky Amsterdam
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    Dam 9, Amsterdam City Centre, 1012 JS Amsterdam,, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Great location. Near gay bars, sights & shops.
    The popular NH Krasnapolsky has a great city centre location overlooking Dam Square, near sights and shops, and about halfway between the gay cruise club scene in Warmesstraat and the gay bars around Amstel river.

    The building dates back to 1855, but the modern air-conditioned guest rooms are spacious and feature contemporary bathrooms, free WiFi and satellite TV.

    The NH has its own gym, though the nearby Sauna Nieuwezijds may be more tempting. Rates are competitive.
    Features:
    Bar
    Free Wi-Fi
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    Hotel Atlanta Amsterdam
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    Rembrandtplein 8-10, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Very central. Great for shopping & gay scene. Popular choice.
    A top-trending Amsterdam hotel on Travel Gay. Hotel Atlanta has great location - just a few minutes' walk to Kalverstraat shopping street, 10 minutes to Dam Square and minutes away from the gay bars.

    Guest rooms come with either private or shared bathrooms . All non-smoking rooms have free WiFi and feature paintings by famous artist Piet Mondrian who lived and painted in this hotel for a few years.

    The reception is open 24 hours.
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    Quentin Golden Bear Hotel
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    Kerkstraat 37, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Near the gay scene. Excellent-value budget option.
    Quentin Golden Bear is housed in a historic building in Amsterdam, very close to the popular  gay cruise Club Church and within walking distance of attractions, museums and gay nightlife.

    The relatively small rooms (private or shared bathroom) include TV, coffee & tea-making facilities, desk,  free WiFi, bottled water. Like many hotels in this area, expect steep steps and no lift.
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    Banks Mansion Hotel
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    Herengracht 519-525 - 1017 BV,, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Free minibar & snacks. Great location near the gay bars.
    Banks Mansion, a stylish, slightly art deco boutique hotel. The hotel has a great location close to major sights and just a few minutes walk from many gay bars in the city.

    All rooms are air-conditioned and feature a comfortable bed and en suite rain shower. Every room has a free minibar, free Nespresso coffee, snacks, movies, WiFi, free breakfast.

    In the afternoon, the hotel's "living room" lobby serves drinks, nibbles and a cheese board. In essence, you can eat, drink and chill out as much as you want without having to worry about the tab.
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    Bar
    Cafe
    Free Wi-Fi
    NH Amsterdam Barbizon Palace
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    59-72 Prins Hendrikkade, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Popular with gay guests. Excellent dining. Superb location.
    A popular Amsterdam luxury choice on Travel Gay Europe. The NH Barbizon is located close to the Central Station, a 10-minute walk from Dam Square and within easy reach of Café ’t Mandje, Queen's Head and other gay bars

    Housed in a 17th century building, the large, air-conditioned rooms feature high ceilings, satellite TV, minibar, tea & coffee maker, free WiFi. Apartments include kitchens, and 24-hour room service is available.

    The hotel has a gym, sauna, massage service and solarium. The in-house Michelin-starred restaurant serves excellent international specialities. There is also a laid-back bar with a great drinks menu.
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    Bar
    Free Wi-Fi
    Gym
    Massage
    Restaurant
    Sauna
    Shop
    Steam room
    Conservatorium Hotel
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    Van Baerlestraat 27, Amsterdam

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    Why this hotel? Fabulous design. Close to the gay nightlife.
    One of 'The Leading Hotels of the World, the Conservatorium has an impressive architectural design. Within its beautiful building, the hotel features a a fabulous 18-metre indoor lap pool and a well-equipped gym.

    Designed by Italian Piero Lissoni (designer for Alessi and Cappellini), the rooms are spacious (30 m² and upwards) and feature flat screen TV mirrors in the bathroom, coffee machine and free WiFi.

    Located close to many museums, just outside the main city canal area. RAPIDO party and Club Church cruise bar are within walking distance, but you will have to take a tram or taxi to the gay bars near Warmoesstraat.
    Features:
    Bar
    Cafe
    Free Wi-Fi
    Gym
    Massage
    Restaurant
    Sauna
    Spa
    Swimming pool

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