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About the Hotel

Zwaansvliet 20, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1081AP
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Near the Amsterdamse Bos
Great
8.2
9.0
/10
4.2
4.4
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South is situated within walking distance of the Amsterdamse Bos, providing guests with easy access to nature. Public transport connections offer a quick ride to central Amsterdam in just 10 minutes. Nearby parks, shops, and restaurants enrich the surrounding area.

Rooms

The hotel offers 80 well-appointed guest rooms, accommodating either one double bed or two single beds to suit various preferences. Every room includes an LCD television with international channels and walk-in showers in the private bathrooms. Guests can enjoy personalized comfort with a pillow menu and amenities for a pleasant stay.

Dining

A complimentary Express Start Continental breakfast box is available daily, ensuring guests can fuel up each morning. Fresh coffee and tea-making facilities are provided in all guest rooms, enhancing the in-room experience. The hotel bar serves a selection of drinks for relaxation after a day of exploration.

Sustainability

Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South is Green Key certified, demonstrating a commitment to environmental responsibility. This certification assures guests that their stay supports sustainable practices. The hotel utilizes the IHG Green Engage system to monitor and improve its environmental impact.

Activities

The hotel offers bike rentals at the reception, allowing guests to explore Amsterdam like the locals do. Adjacent to the hotel, the Amsterdamse Bos provides opportunities for walking and climbing adventures. Nearby attractions include various parks and cafés.

Highlights

Location: Walking distance from Amsterdamse Bos

Rooms: 80 modern guestrooms with LCD TVs

Dining: Complimentary Express Start breakfast

Sustainability: Green Key certified

Activities: Bike rentals available

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the Van Gogh Museum for iconic art in a stunning setting.
  • Enjoy traditional poffertjes at the Pancake Bakery on Prinsengracht.
  • Stroll through the hidden gardens of Begijnhof for peace and beauty.
  • Explore the Albert Cuyp Market for local cheese and herring.
  • Discover contemporary art at the Stedelijk Museum, just a tram ride away.
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Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Queen Room Ground Floor
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Coffee machine
Standard Room Three Single Beds
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
3 Single beds
Shower
Coffee machine
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Facilities

Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences
Facilities: Great
8.1/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • On-site car park
  • Off-site car park
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Allergy-free rooms
  • Lift
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access
  • Key access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Dry cleaning
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg Location

Zwaansvliet 20, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1081AP
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Zwaansvliet 20, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1081AP
Nearby
Tram stop A.J. Ernststraat
1700 ft
Willem Bilderdijk
1700 ft
Church
Andrieskerk
1700 ft
Restaurants
Il Caffe
3700 ft
Uilenstede 346
De Frietfabriek
3800 ft
Nieuwe Kalfjeslaan 1
Van Altena Seafood
3700 ft
Nieuwe Kalfjeslaan
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam's Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Amsterdamse Bos
Amsterdamse Bos
20 minutes' walk
A sprawling park with trails, lakes, and wildlife. Ideal for picnics and outdoor activities.
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
10-minute drive
Home to masterpieces by Dutch artists. Offers guided tours and free admission on select days.
Vondelpark
Vondelpark
40 minutes' walk
Amsterdam's largest city park, perfect for walking, biking, or enjoying a meal outdoors.
The Concertgebouw
The Concertgebouw
10-minute drive
Famed concert hall known for its acoustics. Features exceptional performances throughout the year.
Biking in Amsterdamse Bos
20 minutes' walk
Bike through scenic paths and enjoy nature. Rentals available nearby for all skill levels.
Yoga at Vondelpark
40 minutes' walk
Relaxing outdoor yoga sessions amidst nature. Check local schedules for classes.
Il Caffe
Il Caffe
14 minutes' walk
Charming café offering Italian specialties. Known for its coffee and fresh pasta dishes.
Van Altena Seafood
Van Altena Seafood
14 minutes' walk
Casual seafood eatery with fresh catches daily. Popular for its fish and chips.
Amsterdam RAI
Amsterdam RAI
25 minutes' walk
Event venue hosting exhibitions and concerts. Offers diverse entertainment options year-round.
Theater Amsterdam
10-minute drive
A modern venue featuring musicals and performances. Check for family-friendly shows.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam9 min  ·  3.4 mi
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)21 min  ·  8.5 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)102 min  ·  42.0 mi
Bus
Bus stop4 min  ·  1000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Public parking is possible on site at EUR 15 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Breakfast
The hotel Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg provides visitors with a free full breakfast. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, French, Spanish, Dutch
Year renovated:
2012
Number of rooms:
80
Former name
holiday inn express amsterdam - south, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

Feedback about Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg from previous guests about their experience.
Review score
Based on 1251 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
84%
Recommend
Breakfast
7.3/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.4/10
Facilities
8.1/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.4/10
Location
8.1/10
Paid Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Staff
8.9/10
Value for money
8.0/10
Guest reviews
based on 1251 reviews
7.9/10
based on 3197 reviews
8.2/10
thomas from germany
Business traveller
standard queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 02, 2026
9.0/10

convenient stay

convenient locationeasy travelingfriendly staffsufficient options
the location is convenient, with a tram stop just a short walk away, it made traveling to the city center easy. a supermarket nearby provided easy access to snacks and essentials. i found the staff friendly and always ready to assist with directions and information. breakfast had sufficient options to choose from daily.
the tv remote in my room required new batteries.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel features a breakfast area that provides a complimentary breakfast, with options including bread and yogurt. there is also parking available next to the building. no fitness center or pool exists on the premises.
Rooms
9/10
the standard queen room had sufficient space and included a comfortable bed. the room also contains a tv and a private bathroom. fresh towels were provided daily by housekeeping staff. the air conditioning was working correctly.
Location
10/10
the hotel is located south of the city center. a tram stop is nearby offering quick access to the central station. there is also a supermarket located directly across from the building. the airport is approximately 15 minutes away by car.
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sebastian from germany
Single
standard queen room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 29, 2025
7/10
convenient locationcomfortable roomregular cleaningburnt pastriesfaulty air conditioninglimited eateries
the location was convenient (i could easily commute). nearby shops and pubs were a short walk away. the room was comfortable and cleaned regularly.
the breakfast pastries seemed burnt. the air conditioning in my room did not work . i found very few places to eat in the immediate area.
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Sophie from France
Family with children
standard queen room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 23, 2025
9/10
extended hourscity accessless rushed mornings
the staff extended breakfast hours, something i greatly appreciated. it made mornings less rushed. the location provided easy access, even if slightly outside the city center.
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Michael from United Kingdom
Business traveller
Standard Room
1 night in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 18, 2025
9/10
tram stationprofessional staffawesome experience
the hotel provided a tram station super close to its location. it made commuting downtown very easy. the staff members where helpful and professional. i found this an awesome experience.
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FAQs
About Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg
Which airport is the closest to Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg?
The closest airport to Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg is Schiphol airport (5 km) and it is reachable with a 15-minute drive.
Is there a parking at the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg?
Guests of the 3-star Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg can take advantage of a charging station for electric vehicles.
What is the earliest I can check-in at the Amsterdam inn?
At the Amsterdam inn, you can check in from 15:00 till 23:59 on the day of arrival.
How much does it cost to stay at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg?
The price for a room in Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg starts at €63.
What payment methods are available in the Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg?
At the Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg, you can pay using Visa and American Express.
What room types are available at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg?
Standard Twin Room and Standard Ground Floor Queen Room are among the room types available at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg.
Is the staff at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg multilingual?
Yes, the staff of Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg speaks French, Dutch, German, Spanish, and English.
Does Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg offer facilities for business travellers?
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam - South By Ihg conveniently features a desk and a photocopier as well as a 24-hour business centre on-site.
Does the Amsterdam inn offer any rental services?
Guests are offered to rent cars directly from the Amsterdam inn.

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