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About the Hotel

Motorkade 1, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1021
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Near the OBA Library of Amsterdam
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Amenities

At Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside, guests can enjoy 438 well-appointed rooms with skyline views, ensuring a comfortable stay. The hotel offers a spacious lobby, terrace, and a dedicated guest lounge for relaxing moments. Complimentary parking is available beneath the hotel for an easy start to every adventure.

Dining

The hotel's on-site restaurant, Express Café & Bar Noord, serves a menu featuring locally sourced cuisine, allowing guests to explore regional flavors. Breakfast options include the Express Start(TM) Breakfast, providing a selection of hot and fresh items to jumpstart the day. For added convenience, food delivery from local restaurants is available.

Location

Situated on the north shore of IJ-lake, the hotel is minutes away from the City Centre, making it a strategic base for both business and leisure. Guests can take a convenient ferry ride or metro to explore iconic sites like the Anne Frank House and Foodhallen. Nearby attractions also include the cobblestone streets of Zaanse Schans, known for its traditional windmills and charming shops.

Business Facilities

The hotel offers meeting space including two rooms that can accommodate up to 50 attendees, equipped with modern facilities for business events. High-speed Wi-Fi is accessible throughout the premises, promoting connectivity during meetings and work sessions. Catering services are also available to enhance any event hosted at the hotel.

Pet-Friendly Policies

Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside welcomes pets, allowing guests to bring their furry friends for an additional fee of €25 per night. The hotel offers a designated pet walking area to ensure a comfortable stay for both pets and their owners. This policy allows guests to enjoy their trip without leaving their pets behind.

Highlights

Location: minutes away from the City Centre

Rooms: 438 well-appointed rooms

Dining: Express Start(TM) Breakfast

Business: meeting space including two rooms

Must-do experiences

  • Enjoy a traditional stroopwafel at Van Wonderen Stroopwafels.
  • Visit the A'DAM Lookout for stunning city views and a swing.
  • Explore the vibrant NDSM Wharf for art, culture, and unique events.
  • Discover unique Dutch cheese at the Alkmaar Cheese Market on Fridays.
  • Take a canal cruise with those iconic houseboats for a unique overview.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Room
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room City View
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
City view
Shower
Heating
Standard Single Room Accessible
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Single bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Queen Room Single Sofa Bed
2 persons
23 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • 24-hour security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Sports & Fitness

  • Hiking
  • Cycling

Services

  • Pet amenities available
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

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

Business

  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's menu

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

Immerse in delightful dining at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside, where the inviting CAFE NOORD showcases a refreshing menu tailored for both families and health-conscious travelers. With a focus on vegetarian and gluten-free options, every meal caters to diverse preferences within a modern and family-friendly atmosphere.
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg Restaurant photo

CAFE NOORD

Casual dining with vegetarian and gluten-free offerings
Ambiance
Modern and family-friendly setting, perfect for relaxed meals
Key Offerings
Enjoy hearty dishes like thick pea soup for winter warmth and classic French fries topped with creamy mayonnaise, alongside a complimentary Express Start Breakfast featuring beloved morning staples.
Reservation
Not needed
Open for lunch and dinner

Location

Motorkade 1, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1021
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Motorkade 1, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1021
Nearby
Store
Dirk
100 m
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Jumbo
120 m
Meeuwenlaan 100
Noordbeeld
240 m
Restaurants
Jumbo Foodmarkt
300 m
Gedempt Hamerkanaal 223
't Houtskooltje
540 m
Johan van Hasseltweg 118
Al Ponte
1.0 km
Pontplein 1
IJssalon IJskoud De Beste
890 m
Meeuwenlaan 331
de Bakkerszonen
1.1 km
113 Mosveld
Zamen
1.1 km
Zamenhofstraat 150 Unit 3 - 4
Bagels & Beans Veemkade
790 m
Veemkade 368
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Nearby Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
A'dam Lookout
A'dam Lookout
25 minutes' walk
An observation deck with panoramic views of Amsterdam. Features a thrilling swing over the edge for adventure seekers.
Artis
Artis
25 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's oldest zoo, home to diverse animals and a planetarium. Great for families with kids of all ages.
Museumscomplex (Rijksmuseum, Van Gogh Museum)
40 minutes' walk
A cultural hub featuring masterpieces by famous artists. Ideal for art enthusiasts and history buffs alike.
Red Light District
Red Light District
40 minutes' walk
A historic area known for its unique culture. Offers guided tours providing context and history of this iconic location.
Biking along the canals
10 minutes' walk
Biking is a popular way to enjoy the city's sights. Rentals available nearby for a scenic adventure.
Relaxing at Noorderpark
14 minutes' walk
A serene park with gardens and walking paths, perfect for relaxation or a picnic after a busy day.
Thrilling rides at A'dam Lookout
25 minutes' walk
A unique swing experience that offers thrilling views of Amsterdam, catering to adrenaline seekers.
Yoga at a local studio
20 minutes' walk
Local yoga studios offer calming sessions, perfect for those looking to unwind during their stay.
Jumbo Foodmarkt
Jumbo Foodmarkt
4 minutes' walk
A vibrant market with fresh produce and diverse food options, perfect for grabbing a quick bite or casual dining.
't Houtskooltje
't Houtskooltje
7 minutes' walk
Delightful atmosphere with local dishes and grilled specialties. Great for families and casual dining.
IJssalon IJskoud De Beste
IJssalon IJskoud De Beste
11 minutes' walk
Famed for its delicious homemade ice cream. Perfect for a sweet treat after a day of exploring.
Fashion & Tea
13 minutes' walk
An eclectic tea room offering various teas and light bites in a cozy setting, ideal for a relaxed meal.
Live Music at the A'dam Tower
25 minutes' walk
Hosts regular live music events with a lively atmosphere, great for enjoying a fun evening out.
Theater at ITA
20 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's main theater with a diverse program, showcasing various performances and films for all ages.
Comedy Shows at Toomler
15 minutes' drive
A popular comedy venue hosting various stand-up acts and events, offering laughs for all ages.
Family-friendly movie nights at Cinema Amsterdam
10 minutes' drive
Features a mix of family films and blockbusters in a cozy environment, providing fun entertainment for everyone.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam28 min  ·  2.3 km
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)33 min  ·  21.9 km
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)114 min  ·  75.8 km
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station18 min  ·  1.5 km
Underground
Noorderpark6 min  ·  500 m
Amsterdam Central Metro18 min  ·  1.5 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site (reservation might be needed) at EUR 30 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg serves a full breakfast for free. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Italian, Dutch, Arabic
Number of floors:
14
Number of rooms:
438
Former name
holiday inn express amsterdam - north riverside, an ihg hotel
FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg?
Check-in is at 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
Is parking available at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg?
Private parking is available on-site for 30 EUR per day, and a reservation is needed.
What are the nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include A'DAM Lookout (2 km), Rembrandt House (5 km), and Dutch National Opera & Ballet (5 km).
What amenities are offered in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, a flat-screen TV, soundproof windows, and free Wi-Fi.
Does Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg offer breakfast?
A buffet or continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What dining options does Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg have?
The hotel features an on-site restaurant, Cafe Noord, and a bar/lounge area.
Is free Wi-Fi accessible throughout Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg?
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all rooms and throughout the hotel.
What activities are available near Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg?
Popular activities include hiking and cycling, and the hotel provides bicycle rentals for guests.
How far is the nearest public transport option from Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg?
Noorderpark metro station is a short distance from the hotel.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg?
Staff members speak Arabic, German, English, and Spanish.
What are the room views available at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - North Riverside By Ihg?
Certain rooms offer city views.

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