FAQ

Hotel information

What time can I check in and out? What time can I check in and out?
  • Check-in: From 14:00-22:00 (please inform us when arriving after 22:00 hrs)
  • Check-out: Before 11.00 hrs.
What time is breakfast served? What time is breakfast served?

Continental buffet, € 17.50 p.p.

  • Mon-Sun: 7.30 - 10.30 hrs.
Where can I park my car? Where can I park my car?
On the street or use P+R (paid)
Is there WiFi and what is the quality? Is there WiFi and what is the quality?

Free high-speed WiFi in all rooms and the LivingRoom. Suitable for video calls, streaming, and remote work. Password provided at check-in. Digital nomads give positive feedback on the connection quality.

Is there luggage service? Is there luggage service?

Available at check-in and check-out.

Can I buy a drink at the hotel? Can I buy a drink at the hotel?

From the HonestyBar.

Is smoking allowed in the hotel? Is smoking allowed in the hotel?

No, forbidden throughout the entire hotel.
 

Is the hotel accessible for people with mobility issues? Is the hotel accessible for people with mobility issues?

The hotel is in a historic building without an elevator, not ideal for guests with severe mobility problems. The team always helps with luggage. Contact the hotel directly for specific needs.

Can I get a room with a kitchen for a longer stay? Can I get a room with a kitchen for a longer stay?

Yes, there are studio configurations with a fully equipped kitchen: fridge, microwave/oven, stove, dining table with chairs. Perfect for extended stays, digital nomads, and families. Cost-effective for long-term stays. Available on request, but book early as availability is limited.

Are pets welcome? Are pets welcome?

Yes, we are a pet-friendly hotel. Dogs are welcome (size/weight restrictions – please contact the hotel). Extra charges may apply. Vondelpark is just a 2-minute walk away, the park is perfect for dog walks. The quiet neighborhood is well suited for pets. Please check with us at the time of booking for specific pet policy details.

What makes Hotel The Neighbour's Magnolia unique in Amsterdam South?

What makes Hotel The Neighbour's Magnolia unique in Amsterdam South? What makes Hotel The Neighbour's Magnolia unique in Amsterdam South?

As one of the last family-run boutique hotels in Amsterdam, we offer an authentic B&B experience with just 21 rooms. Our unique LivingRoom concept with individually styled rooms, combined with personal service, sets us apart from nearby corporate hotel chains.

How is the location in relation to Amsterdam's main attractions? How is the location in relation to Amsterdam's main attractions?

Ideally located in Oud-Zuid: Van Gogh Museum (12 min walk), Vondelpark (2 min), Rijksmuseum (15 min through the park). Tram 2 stops 50m from the hotel with a direct connection to Central Station (20 min). The hotel is in a quiet residential street yet provides central access to culture and transport.

What are the room options and prices? What are the room options and prices?

Unique rooms ranging from Standard Single (€62–79) to Triple Rooms with 3 separate beds, and Studio Rooms with a full kitchen for longer stays. All rooms have a private bathroom, amenities, coffee, tea, and free WiFi.

Is the hotel suitable for business travelers? Is the hotel suitable for business travelers?

Absolutely. The LivingRoom offers workspace with a large table, free iMac, and high-speed WiFi. Quiet location for focus, yet with tram access to the Zuidas business district (10 min). Personalized service for business needs.

What about breakfast and dining options? What about breakfast and dining options?

A Continental buffet (€11.00) is served in the LivingRoom (7:30–10:30). Self-catering is possible in Studio Rooms with a full kitchen.

How is the location in relation to Amsterdam's main attractions?

How is the location in relation to Amsterdam's main attractions? How is the location in relation to Amsterdam's main attractions?

Ideally situated in Oud-Zuid: Van Gogh Museum (12 min walk), Vondelpark (6 min), Rijksmuseum (15 min through the park). Tram 2 stops 50m from the hotel with a direct connection to Central Station (20 min). A quiet residential street, yet with central access to culture and transport.

How do I get from Schiphol Airport to Hotel The Neighbour's Magnolia? How do I get from Schiphol Airport to Hotel The Neighbour's Magnolia?

Several options: (1) Direct bus 397 to Rijksmuseum, then a 5-minute walk. (2) Train to Central Station + Tram 2, which stops 50m from the hotel (total 45 min). (3) Taxi around €45–55 (25–30 min depending on traffic). Bus 397 is the most economical option and requires no transfers.

Can I walk easily to Amsterdam city center from the hotel? Can I walk easily to Amsterdam city center from the hotel?

Yes, very easily. Leidseplein is a 15-minute walk, Museumplein 10 minutes through the park. The advantage: you walk through Vondelpark and the cultural district instead of busy main streets. Anne Frank House is a 25-minute walk along picturesque canals. Alternatively, the tram takes you to all city center attractions in 8–15 minutes.

Is there parking at the hotel? Is there parking at the hotel?

Public street parking (paid). Park & Ride (P+R) options available for longer stays. Advice: use public transport – the hotel has perfect tram connections and Amsterdam city center is a car-free zone. Bike rental available for an authentic Amsterdam experience.

Practical information

What are the room options and prices? What are the room options and prices?

21 unique rooms ranging from Standard Single (€62–79) to Triple Rooms with 3 separate beds. Studio Rooms with full kitchen for longer stays. Family Rooms with optional garden access. All rooms have a private bathroom and free WiFi.

What should I bring and what is provided? What should I bring and what is provided?

Provided: towels, shampoo, shower gel, free WiFi, hairdryer, tea/coffee, limited umbrellas.
Bring: adapters (European plugs), comfortable clothes for exploring the neighborhood.

How does check-in and check-out work? How does check-in and check-out work?

Check-in from 14:00–22:00 (later possible with remote reception). Check-out before 11:00. A personal welcome upon arrival with area explanation. Upon departure, luggage can be stored at reception free of charge – also for early arrivals. Our team is always available to answer questions or assist with issues.

Is it safe for solo female travelers? Is it safe for solo female travelers?

The neighborhood is considered very safe, in a quiet and well-developed area of Amsterdam. We have staff physically at reception for 14 hours a day, and remote support is available the rest of the time. Excellent and direct transport connections from the city center to the hotel. The local team can advise on safe places to go. Many solo female travelers choose our hotel for this reason.

What if I have problems during my stay? What if I have problems during my stay?

The hotel team is available 24/7 for emergencies. We are not a corporate hotel, so we truly care about guest satisfaction and safety. Our flexible team with local knowledge can assist with local issues.

What should I bring and what is provided? What should I bring and what is provided?

Provided: towels, shampoo, shower gel, free WiFi, hairdryer, tea/coffee, limited umbrellas.
Bring: adapters (European plugs), comfortable clothes for exploring the neighborhood.