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About the Hotel

15 Nieuwendijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 LZ
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Close to the city center
Very good
7.9
8.3
/10
4.0
4.2
/5

Location

Ciao Papa Hotel is situated just 300 meters from Amsterdam Central Station, providing direct access to the city's acclaimed attractions. The hotel allows for quick travel to the Museum district, Leidseplein, and Rembrandtplein with ease. The immediate area features numerous cafes, restaurants, and nightlife options, bringing the essence of Amsterdam to guests' doorsteps.

Accommodations

The hotel offers flexible accommodations, including double, twin, triple, and bunk bed options, suitable for singles and groups alike. Every room includes air conditioning and a private bathroom, enhancing the comfort of every stay. Rooms come equipped with windows allowing natural light, ensuring a bright environment for guests.

Renovation

Ciao Papa Hotel is a fully renovated establishment, ensuring guests enjoy new furnishings and amenities throughout the property. The contemporary design reflects a commitment to modern standards in hospitality while maintaining a welcoming atmosphere. The revitalized hotel caters to different types of travelers, providing an updated experience in the heart of the city.

Accessibility

Guests will appreciate the convenient check-in and check-out times, with check-in starting at 15:00 and check-out at 12:00. The hotel asks guests to notify their arrival time in advance for a smooth experience. A friendly staff is available during operational hours to assist guests with any inquiries.

Nearby Attractions

The hotel is located within walking distance of significant attractions, including the Red Light District, just 750 meters away. Amsterdam's nightlife is easily accessible, with nearby areas offering numerous options for entertainment, dining, and cultural experiences. This location places guests amidst the lively fabric of Amsterdam life.

Highlights

Location: 300 meters from Amsterdam Central Station

Accommodations: double, twin, triple, and bunk bed options

Renovation: fully renovated establishment

Accessibility: check-in starting at 15:00

Must-do experiences

  • Stroll through the colorful Bloemenmarkt for fresh tulips and souvenirs.
  • Indulge in stroopwafels at Lanskroon-a sweet local favorite!
  • Visit the Secret Annex of Anne Frank House for a poignant history lesson.
  • Explore the unique NDSM Wharf for art and creativity off the beaten path.
  • Discover Dutch cheese at the iconic Albert Cuyp Market-definitely sample!
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Single Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
90 sq. feet 
1 Single bed
Heating
Air conditioning
Twin Room Shared Toilet
2 persons
110 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Twin Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
130 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room Private Bathroom
2 persons
100 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities: Very good
7.6/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • No pets allowed
  • 24-hour security
  • Adults only
  • Luggage storage
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Services

  • Housekeeping

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
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Ciao Papa Hotel Amsterdam Central Station Location

15 Nieuwendijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 LZ
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15 Nieuwendijk, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1012 LZ
Nearby
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
1600 ft
Museum
Body Worlds
1900 ft
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
1900 ft
Herenmarkt 97
West India House
1000 ft
Restaurants
Toastable Nieuwendijk
100 ft
Nieuwendijk 6
Gebr. Niemeijer
300 ft
Nieuwendijk 35
Bagels Sandwich Village
400 ft
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 59
Cafe Del Mar
300 ft
Stromarkt 15
Stubbe's haring
500 ft
Singel Haarlingersluis
Burger House
400 ft
Martelaarsgracht 24
Febo
1100 ft
Oudezijds Voorburgwal 33
Explore Amsterdam
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
10 minutes walking
Famous wax museum featuring lifelike figures of celebrities and historical figures, perfect for photo opportunities.
Red Light District
11 minutes walking
Historic area known for its vibrant nightlife and unique atmosphere, showcasing the culture and history of Amsterdam.
Beurs van Berlage
6 minutes walking
Iconic former stock exchange, now a venue for events and exhibitions, known for its stunning architecture.
Body Worlds
7 minutes walking
Fascinating exhibition of human anatomy showcasing real human bodies, promoting health and well-being.
Biking around Amsterdam
5 minutes walking to rental
Bike rentals available nearby for exploring the city's canals and parks, a perfect adventure for thrill-seekers.
Relaxing at Westerpark
20 minutes walking
A tranquil park with green spaces and cafes, ideal for leisurely strolls or enjoying a peaceful picnic in nature.
Toastable Nieuwendijk
1 minute walking
Casual eatery specializing in gourmet toasted sandwiches, perfect for a quick and delicious meal.
Gebr. Niemeijer
1 minute walking
Charming restaurant serving traditional Dutch dishes with a modern twist; reservations recommended.
Melkweg
12 minutes walking
Vibrant cultural venue hosting live music, film screenings, and art exhibitions, appealing to diverse audiences.
Theater De Rode Hoed
12 minutes walking
Unique theater offering a variety of performances including theater, music, and dance in a historic chapel setting.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam9 min  ·  2300 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)27 min  ·  11.2 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)108 min  ·  44.7 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station5 min  ·  1400 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro6 min  ·  1700 ft
Nieuwmarkt11 min  ·  3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-21:00
Check-out
from 08:00-12:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
Spanish, Dutch
Number of rooms:
18

Guest Ratings & Reviews

Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
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Ciao Papa Hotel Amsterdam Central Station stands out for its convenient location, just a short walk from Amsterdam Central Station and close to Damrak Square, making it easy to explore the city. Guests often appreciate the clean, modern rooms, although some have noted that the rooms can be small. The hotel's central location allows easy access to shops and public transport.
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Review score
Based on 871 verified reviews
7.9/10
Very good
80%
Recommend
Location
9.3/10
Staff
9.1/10
Facilities
7.6/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Pros
Central location
Clean room
Comfortable bed
Cons
Steep stairs
Guest reviews
based on 871 reviews
7.9/10
based on 1401 reviews
7.9/10
Allan from Canada
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: January 24, 2026
9.0/10

Convenient and Clean Stay

central locationfriendly staffair conditioning
The location is near the train station. This made transportation simple. Staff members were friendly. They offered assistance readily. The air conditioning was functional. This ensured a comfortable room temperature for the duration of my stay.
The stairs were narrow. Transporting luggage was slightly challenging.
Rooms
9/10
My double room had a private bathroom. It provided necessary convenience. The room was clean. This. The bed offered adequate support. A comfortable night's sleep was ensured.
Service
10/10
The staff was helpful. Directions and local information were provided. Front desk personnel assisted with luggage, I appreciate their help. Requests were addressed promptly. This showed their dedication to service. Their service was wonderful.
Location
8/10
The location provided easy access to shops and restaurants. The train station was a short walk away. It simplified travel. Central locations are near. Navigating the area was uncomplicated. The area has monumented streets.
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Avery from United States
Single
Double Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed: December 11, 2025
8.5/10

convenient and friendly stay

helpful staffcentral locationreasonable price
the staff was cute when i arrived. (rizwan was especially helpful!) the hotel facilities are adequate for a central location. i found it to be a top-tier choice considering the price. i definitely would return and recommend it to others. the hotel is near a popular bar, and most attractions are within walking distance.
the staircase was steep, slightly difficult with luggage.
Facilities
9/10
the hotel's location is ideal, close to the central station and all the shops. the room was nice and neat, meeting my needs for the duration of my stay. i appreciated the convenient access to everything.
Rooms
8/10
the double room included a private bathroom. fresh towels were provided daily. the room was clean. the effective air conditioning kept the room comfortable throughout my stay.
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Zoe from United Kingdom
Family with children
Triple Room Private Bathroom
3 nights in October 2025
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Reviewed: November 12, 2025
9.3/10

central and convenient!

short walkfriendly staffcomfortable roomnarrow stairs
The location was great being a short walk from the train station. the staff was friendly. i appreciated the a/c in my room. It kept the space comfortable. the triple room easily accommodated three people and our luggage.
the stairs were quite narrow and made it difficult to carry luggage up to the room.
Rooms
8/10
The triple room included a private bathroom, a decent amenity! the room itself was a bit compact but manageable. a/c unit ensured a comfortable temperature throughout my stay. Though some furniture was basic, it served its purpose.
Dining
9/10
I did not eat at the hotel. the surrounding area features various restaurants, allowing guests to explore local cuisine. many options are within walking distance of the hotel. These range from quick bites to sit-down meals.
Service
10/10
the staff was really friendly and helpful . they promptly addressed my questions and offered assistance with directions. their cute attitude made my arrival smoother. their service was excellent!
Location
10/10
The hotel is very close to the train station. major landmarks are accessible by foot. the hotel sits on a busy pedestrian road that features shops and bars. This provides easy access to various amenities.
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Questions of the users
About Ciao Papa Hotel Amsterdam Central Station
Is it possible to request an iron for my room during my stay?
12 November 2024
Yes, an iron can be borrowed from the reception desk upon request.
Can luggage be left at the hotel before check-in time?
5 December 2024
Absolutely, luggage can be stored at no extra cost before check-in. This allows guests to explore the city unencumbered.
What options are available for late arrivals if check-in is after 21:00?
15 January 2025
Late check-in is accommodated; staff can wait until 22:00 or later if informed in advance.
Is there a private bathroom in the small double rooms?
28 February 2025
Yes, all small double rooms come equipped with a private bathroom, ensuring guests have a comfortable experience.
Are hair dryers provided in the rooms?
20 March 2025
Hair dryers are available for borrowing at the reception desk for guests' convenience.
Do single rooms have a private bathroom?
11 April 2025
The single rooms include a private shower; however, toilets are shared with one other room.
Can two twin rooms share the same bathroom facilities?
27 May 2025
Yes, if two twin rooms are booked, sharing toilet facilities is possible.
Is it possible to check out early in the morning before reception opens?
4 June 2025
Check-out can be done anytime before 12:00, even if it's before the reception opens. Instructions will be provided.
Is there an elevator in the hotel for guests to use?
18 July 2025
Due to the hotel's structure in a classic Amsterdam building, there is no elevator. Staff are available to assist with luggage.
What are the check-in and check-out times for guests?
22 August 2025
Check-in starts at 15:00, and check-out is at 12:00. If guests arrive early or need to leave later, luggage storage is available.

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