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About the Hotel

Keizersgracht 148, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1015 CX

Steps from the Anne Frank House

Great

8.7

9.1

/10

4.6

Location

Canal House is situated on the Keizersgracht, one of Amsterdam's main canals, within the cultural hub of Jordaan. The hotel comprises three 17th-century merchant houses, which integrate historical architecture with contemporary design. It showcases one of the largest private gardens in central Amsterdam, providing a quiet oasis amidst the city bustle.

Accommodations

Canal House offers 23 bedrooms, each finished with hardwood floors, silk wallpapers, and rich velvet fabrics. All rooms are designed uniquely, showcasing original Dutch artwork and opulent Bisazza mosaics. Guests can choose from several categories, including the Outstanding Rooms with canal views, featuring expansive spaces and luxurious amenities.

Dining

Dining options at Canal House include a delightful breakfast with local ingredients and a chic bar offering expertly crafted cocktails. Guests can enjoy the famous Canal House G&T in the stylish bar before exploring the city. The on-site menu celebrates seasonal, locally sourced dishes, providing a genuine taste of Amsterdam.

The Great Room

The Great Room serves as a versatile space for dining, relaxation, or events, showcasing high ceilings and views of the garden. Designed with modern and historical elements, this room features classic pieces from acclaimed designer Marcel Wanders. It is an ideal setting for intimate gatherings, cocktail parties, or leisurely afternoons.

Garden

Canal House features an artfully designed garden that is the largest of its kind in Amsterdam, creating a serene environment. The garden includes water features and all-weather seating, perfect for relaxation or social gatherings. The Summer House, available during warmer months, provides an intimate spot for enjoying wine and reading.

Highlights

Location: Keizersgracht, cultural hub of Jordaan

Accommodations: 23 uniquely designed bedrooms

Dining: Breakfast with local ingredients

The Great Room: High ceilings and garden views

Garden: Largest private garden in Amsterdam

Summer House: Intimate spot for relaxation

Must-do experiences

Visit the Bloemenmarkt for a colorful floating flower market.
Try stroopwafels at the original Lanskroon bakery on Singel.
Explore the hidden gems of the Begijnhof courtyard and chapel.
Wander through the Albert Cuyp Market for street food and souvenirs.
Take a stroll along the picturesque Keizersgracht at sunset.

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Canal House offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Superior Double Room

2 persons

240 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Double Room

2 persons

185 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Executive Suite

2 persons

670 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Luxury Double Room

2 persons

380 sq. feet

1 King-size bed

Shower

Coffee machine

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Facilities

Canal House offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

Facilities: Great

8.7/10Review score

General

No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Safe deposit box
24-hour reception
VIP check-in/ -out
Express check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
24-hour security
Luggage storage
Allergy-free rooms
Lift
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key card access

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Room service
Housekeeping
Laundry
Dry cleaning
Tours/Ticket assistance
Grocery shopping service
Welcome drink

Dining

In-room breakfast
Bar/ Lounge area
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Business

Fax/Photocopying

Children

Cots
Babysitting/Child services
Board games

Spa & Leisure

Sun terrace
Garden area
Massage

Room features

Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities
Ironing facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

Flat-screen TV
AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Canal House Location

Keizersgracht 148, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1015 CX

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Keizersgracht 148, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1015 CX

City landmarks

Museum

Van Gogh Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Rijksmuseum

1.4 mi

Landmark

Red Light District

4400 ft

Museum

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

2800 ft

Zoo

Artis

1.5 mi

Park

Vondelpark

1.3 mi

Museum

Amsterdam Vodka Museum

3300 ft

Museum

Our Lord in the Attic Museum

4400 ft

Tower

Beurs van Berlage

3100 ft

Landmark

Begijn

3800 ft

Museum

Museum Het Rembrandthuis

1.1 mi

Museum

Body Worlds

2700 ft

Landmark

Thorbecke statue

4600 ft

Church

The Oude Church

4400 ft

Church

The New Church

2900 ft

Monument

National Monument

3100 ft

Museum

Houseboat Museum

2700 ft

Museum

Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam

1.3 mi

Square

Rembrandtplein

1.1 mi

Museum

Dutch Resistance Museum

1.3 mi

Museum

Torture Museum

4200 ft

Landmark

Amsterdam Tulip Museum

3500 ft

Landmark

The Biblical Museum

3200 ft

Museum

The National Maritime Museum

1.7 mi

Landmark

the Amsterdam Dungeon

3600 ft

Museum

Willet-Holthuysen Museum

1.2 mi

Nearby

Art object

Anne Frank House

1300 ft

Church

Westerkerk

1300 ft

AmsterdamThe Netherlands

The Jordaan

1900 ft

Church

Noorderkerk

1600 ft

Restaurants

Restaurant Black and Blue

400 ft

46 Leliegracht

Winkel 43

1500 ft

43 Noordermarkt

Spanjer en van Twist

600 ft

Leliegracht 60

Cafe Brandon

500 ft

157 Keizersgracht

Seasons Restaurant

1000 ft

16 Herenstraat

Cafe Sonneveld

1400 ft

72 74 Egelantiersgracht

Greenwoods Singel

1800 ft

103 Singel

Explore Amsterdam

Explore the Best of Amsterdam

Anne Frank House

5 minutes' walk

A historical site dedicated to Anne Frank, offering insights into her life during WWII with guided tours available.

Madame Tussauds Amsterdam

11 minutes' walk

Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures. Great for photo opportunities.

Rijksmuseum

25 minutes' walk

National museum showcasing Dutch art and history. Known for masterpieces by Rembrandt and Vermeer.

Vondelpark

25 minutes' walk

A large urban park perfect for relaxation, jogging, and picnics. Hosts free concerts in the summer.

Bike Rentals

10 minutes' walk

Explore Amsterdam like a local by biking through scenic routes. Rentals available nearby, ideal for thrill-seekers.

Canal Cruises

10 minutes' walk

Relaxing boat tours available on the nearby canals. Perfect for unwinding while taking in the beautiful views.

Winkel 43

6 minutes' walk

Casual spot known for its delicious apple pie and inviting atmosphere. Ideal for dessert lovers.

Restaurant Black and Blue

2 minutes' walk

Steakhouse specializing in high-quality meats and an extensive wine list. Reservations recommended for dinner.

Cafe Brandon

2 minutes' walk

Charming cafe offering light bites and efficient service. A great stop for a quick coffee or snack.

Seasons Restaurant

4 minutes' walk

Offers Dutch and international cuisine in a cozy setting. Suitable for both casual meals and special occasions.

Beurs van Berlage

12 minutes' walk

Historic building hosting various events, including concerts and exhibitions. A vibrant cultural spot.

The Oude Church

16 minutes' walk

Amsterdam's oldest building featuring art exhibitions and beautiful organ music. Family-friendly and free entry.

Getting around

City Centre

Amsterdam8 min · 2000 ft

Airports

Schiphol (AMS)26 min · 10.5 mi

Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)107 min · 44.0 mi

Train

Amsterdam Centraal Station12 min · 3300 ft

Underground

Rokin10 min · 2700 ft

Amsterdam Central Metro14 min · 3700 ft

Bus

Bus stop4 min · 1000 ft

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 15:00-23:59

Check-out

from 05:00-12:00

Guest Parking

No parking available.

Internet

Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.

Breakfast

All visitors are offered a buffet breakfast for a fee.

Children & extra beds

There are no cots provided in a room.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Spanish, Dutch, Czech, Russian, Bahasa Indonesian

Year renovated:

2010

Number of rooms:

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Canal House from previous guests about their experience.

Review score

Based on 429 verified reviews

8.6/10

Great

90%

Recommend

Breakfast

6.8/10

Cleanliness

9.1/10

Comfort

9.1/10

Facilities

8.7/10

Free Wi-Fi

9.3/10

Location

9.5/10

Paid Wi-Fi

8.7/10

Staff

9.3/10

Value for money

7.9/10

Victoria from United Kingdom

Single

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:December 14, 2025

7/10

fresh pastrieshelpful staffconvenient locationsmall roomstreet noiselimited channels

the breakfast was delicious i especially liked the fresh pastries. the staff were helpful and cute particularly when i needed directions. the location made it easy to walk to many attractions it was very convenient.

the room was smaller than i expected in fact it felt a little cramped. noise from the street was noticeable particularly early in the morning. i missed having a wider variety of tv channels available.

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Reese from Canada

Couple

Deluxe Double Room

3 nights in November 2025

Reviewed:November 16, 2025

9.3/10

Enchanting Stay in a Good Setting

convenient locationmany attractionsprovided breakfastattentive staff

I found the location convenient. I easily walked to many attractions and shops. The provided breakfast impressed me with its variety and freshness. The staff's attentiveness to every need, and I will come back soon.

The in-room safe was a bit small for my laptop.

Location

9/10

The hotel is located centrally , providing easy access to numerous cultural sites and shopping areas. Public transportation is readily accessible nearby , so exploring the city is very convenient. The immediate neighborhood has many charming cafes and boutiques.

Service

10/10

The staff provided really good service , promptly addressing every request. Check-in was efficient , and the concierge helped with reservations for local tours. Daily housekeeping maintained a high standard of cleanliness throughout my stay.

Rooms

9/10

My Beautiful Double Room included a comfortable king-size bed and a seating area. The bathroom had premium toiletries and fluffy towels. I found the soundproofing effective , blocking external noise for a quiet stay.

Dining

9/10

The breakfast buffet featured fresh pastries , fruits , and a selection of hot dishes. I appreciated the availability of gluten-free options. The dining area offered a relaxed atmosphere to start each day.

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FAQs

About Canal House

Which landmarks are closest to the charming Canal House hotel?

Guests of the charming Canal House hotel can visit Herengracht Canal (around 5 minutes' walk from the accommodation), or Anne Frank House placed 10 minutes' walk away.

What is the nearest airport to Canal House hotel?

Schiphol airport lies within 20 km of Canal House hotel and is reachable with a 21-minute drive.

Does the hotel have a car parking on site?

Guests of the hotel can take advantage of parking.

How much does a room at the hotel cost?

The prices at the hotel start from €258.

What payment methods are available in the charming 4-star Canal House hotel?

At the charming 4-star Canal House hotel, you can pay using American Express, Visa, and Maestro.

What room types does the Canal House hotel comprise?

The Canal House hotel provides such room types as Superior King Room, Executive Double Room, and Exceptional Room.

Does the hotel staff speak foreign languages?

Yes, the staff of the hotel can help you in English, Bahasa Indonesian, Spanish, Russian, and German.

Does the Canal House hotel provide business facilities?

Yes, for business travellers the Canal House hotel provides a photocopy machine and a work desk.

Are there any cleaning services provided at the hotel?

Yes, the hotel provides dry cleaning and housekeeping service and is rated 9.1 for cleanliness.

Which facilities does the charming 4-star Canal House hotel provide?

Top locations of the charming 4-star Canal House hotel include a luggage room, whereas guests' safety will be ensured with a safety deposit box and 24-hour security service.