Amor Guesthouse
First Impressions Walking up to Amor Guesthouse on Wethouder van Wijckstraat, you immediately notice how it stands out from the surrounding residential buildings β in the best way possible.
First Impressions
Walking up to Amor Guesthouse on Wethouder van Wijckstraat, you immediately notice how it stands out from the surrounding residential buildings β in the best way possible. This four-star gem sits quietly in Amsterdam’s Zuidoost district, and honestly, the whole area feels refreshingly authentic compared to the tourist-packed center. The entrance has this understated elegance that makes you feel like you’ve discovered something special rather than just checking into another hotel.
The Neighborhood Truth
Here’s what I love about this location β Zuidoost gets overlooked by most tourists, which means you’re staying where actual Amsterdammers live and work. You’re about a 15-minute metro ride from Centraal Station, but the trade-off is worth it. The neighborhood has this multicultural energy with great food spots and none of the chaos you’ll find around Dam Square. There’s solid parking nearby too, which anyone who’s driven in Amsterdam will tell you is basically a miracle.
Inside Your Space
The room I stayed in had this perfect balance β modern without being sterile, cozy without feeling cramped. What struck me most was the attention to detail; everything from the lighting to the bedding felt thoughtfully chosen. The bathrooms are genuinely impressive for a guesthouse, and you know what? The shower pressure actually works, which isn’t always a given in Amsterdam’s older buildings.
The Daily Rhythm
Mornings here have this calm, residential feel that I wasn’t expecting. The breakfast setup isn’t massive, but it’s done well β fresh bread, good coffee, and enough variety without overwhelming you with choices. The staff genuinely seems to care about your experience, and they know the area well enough to give you directions that actually make sense. I mean, they pointed me toward a local market that ended up being one of the highlights of my trip.
Why Guests Love It
That 9.5 rating makes complete sense once you’ve stayed here. Amor Guesthouse delivers something that’s getting harder to find β a place that feels personal without being intrusive. You get the amenities and service quality you’d expect from a four-star property, but with this genuine, welcoming atmosphere that larger hotels struggle to create. It’s the kind of place where you actually look forward to coming back at the end of the day, rather than just seeing it as somewhere to sleep.
Amsterdam’s apartments welcome long stays with rooftop terraces, boat rental access, and tram links to hidden courtyards.
Rooms & Suites
Choose from 1 room types
| Room | Type | Beds | Price | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Most Popular Double Room | Max persons: 2 | 1 large double bed | From $130 /night | Select → |
Spa & Amenities
View
2- Inner courtyard view
- Garden view
General
10- Carbon monoxide detector
- Designated smoking area
- Air conditioning
- Non-smoking throughout
- Hardwood or parquet floors
- Heating
- Laptop safe
- Fan
- Ironing facilities
- Non-smoking rooms
Kitchen
4- Coffee machine
- Electric kettle
- Microwave
- Refrigerator
Bathroom
5- Toilet paper
- Towels
- Private bathroom
- Toilet
- Shower
Outdoors
3- Outdoor furniture
- Balcony
- Terrace
Services
2- Daily housekeeping
- Private check-in/check-out
Living Area
1- Desk
Food & Drink
2- Fruits
- Tea/Coffee maker
Accessibility
1- Upper floors accessible by stairs only
Room Amenities
1- Socket near the bed
Languages spoken
2- English
- Dutch
Safety & security
4- Fire extinguishers
- CCTV outside property
- Smoke alarms
- Safety deposit box
Media & Technology
2- Streaming service (like Netflix)
- Flat-screen TV
Reception services
1- Invoice provided
Great for your stay
10- Private bathroom
- Balcony
- Parking
- Free WiFi
- Flat-screen TV
- Non-smoking rooms
- Street parking
- Shower
- Designated smoking area
- Coffee machine
Entertainment and family services
1- Board games/puzzles
Parking Public parking is possible at a location nearby (reservation is not needed) and charges may be applicable.
1- Street parking
Other for your stay
2- Linen
- Wardrobe or closet
What Our Guests Say
Exceptional Super nice room &friendly host.
The house is a bit out of the center in a nice residental area but very close to the metro which allows you to enjoy the city as well as relax. I was just there for one night but would recommend staying there,
This place has stolen my heart π Situated in a very calm neighbourhood. 5 minutes walk to the metro station and supermarket.
Room is well designed. You can find there everything you need for a comfortable stay. Books and flower make it cozy like being at home. Large bed and numerous pillows are super comfortable to relax after a long walk. Big windows let a lot of light come in.
Fruits, snacks, tea and coffee are carefully left in the room in enough quantity.
Host is really careful and super friendly.
What could be improved: It would be a bit complicated to go specific holland stairs up and down with a heavy luggage.
If you have a bagpack it is fine.
A good alternative to staying in the city.its a quiet suburban locstion but easily accessible and extremely well fitted It is very comfortable, clean and the hosts provide nice touches like fruit milk tea coffee etc. Good transport link to the city and a supermarket very near.
Superb Koen is a great host! Makes you feel welcome. Clean room, everything you need is there. Close to public transport.
What could be improved: For a tall man like me, the shower is a bit small.
Exceptional The accommodation was clean and cosy. It is not big but there were all necessary things to feel comfortable in the apartment. The owner met us and showed how all things worked from entering till leaving the apartment. He always was ready to help us and answer any questions. He is very friendly and always ready to help.
The location is very comfortable and simple for reaching the centre. It was very pleasant to stay here.
Exceptional Beautiful, clean and cozy room in a quiet neighbourhood, very close to the metro station. Amazing host, very helpful and friendly during the whole stay. Absolutely recommended!
Very well equipped guest room with very friendly people The room is very well equipped and the hosts are super friendly! They had tea, coffee, fruits and a super tasty home-baked cinnamon roll ready for the weary traveler. The bed was comfortable and the environment was pleasantly quiet for a good night's rest. The location is easily reachable by car or metro train, and some facilities including a supermarket were within 5 minutes of walking. All in all: an excellent stay!
Exceptional Excellent host and took care of every need. Very clean and super comfortable. Highly recommend.
What could be improved: Nothing :)
Exceptional Fantastic Stay - Highly Recommended!
We had an amazing experience staying at this apartment in Amsterdam. One of the biggest advantages is how conveniently located it isβjust a short walk to the metro, which takes you directly to the city center in less than 30 min. This made exploring the city so much easier.
The owner was incredibly friendly and went out of their way to help us with any questions we had, making us feel very welcome. Another huge plus was the private parking. If youβre traveling by car, this place is a gem, as parking in or near the city center can be extremely expensive.
The apartment itself was clean, cozy, and well-stocked with thoughtful touches like snacks, which was such a nice surprise after a long journey. Overall, itβs an excellent choice for anyone visiting Amsterdam, and weβd definitely stay here again!
Superb Everything was really great, from the helpful and kind host to the accommodation and the location. the bed is comfortable and every detail in the accommodation is carefully chosen to make us feel comfortable.
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Location & Surroundings
What's Nearby
What's nearby:
- Γber4.7 km
- Dog Park4.3 km
- Diemerbos5 km
- Garstermolen5 km
- Oostzijde Molen3.5 km
- Ouderkerkerplas4.7 km
- Gaasperplas Park2.8 km
- Nelson Mandela Park3.6 km
- Speeltuin Disneyland3.3 km
- Natuurvereniging de Ruige Hof3 km
Restaurants & cafes:
- Restaurant T Gein550 m
- Restaurant Mais Centre400 m
- Restaurant African Kitchen550 m
Top attractions:
- Artis Zoo11 km
- Dam Square12 km
- Leidseplein12 km
- Moco Museum14 km
- Rijksmuseum12 km
- Rembrandtplein12 km
- Rembrandt House11 km
- Van Gogh Museum14 km
- Heineken Experience11 km
- Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder12 km
Natural beauty:
- Lake IJsselmeer8 km
- Forest Koggerbosch14 km
Beaches in the neighbourhood:
- Blijburg Beach9 km
Public transport:
- Train Abcoude3.5 km
- Bus Amstelveen11 km
- Train Abcoude Station4.2 km
- Metro Metro Reigersbos1.5 km
- Metro Gein Metro Station300 m
- Bus Amstelveen, Laan Walcheren12 km
Closest airports:
- Schiphol Airport16 km
- Rotterdam The Hague Airport79 km
Amor Guesthouse
Amsterdam, Netherlands
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