Frequently asked questions
Where is The Albus located in Amsterdam?
The Albus is located at Vijzelstraat 49, 1017 HE, Amsterdam, right in the heart of the city’s canal district. It is just steps from museums, boutiques, cozy cafés and Rembrandt Square.
What makes The Albus different from other hotels in the city centre?
The Albus is a stylish, sustainable, family-run 4-star boutique hotel that blends contemporary design with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The Albus proudly holds the distinction of being the first CO₂-free hotel in Europe, standing out as a top choice for eco-conscious travelers.
Does The Albus have an on-site restaurant or bar?
Senses Restaurant: A fine-dining gem blending French techniques with Japanese flair. It is repeatedly recognized among Amsterdam’s top restaurants, including Michelin, Gault & Millau, JRE, and Lekker 500 recommendations.
Senses Bar: Enjoy signature cocktails, elegant G&Ts, wine, local craft beers, and a small bites menu featuring Dutch classics with a creative twist, all in a stylish setting.
What are the check-in and check-out times, and can guests request early check-in or late check-out?
Check-in: from 15:00 onwards
Check-out: by 12:00 (Direct bookings receive complimentary late check-out until 14:00, while late check-out for non-direct bookings is available at an additional cost.)
Is parking available at The Albus?
You can park your car at Parking Prins en Keizer, just a 5-minute walk from the hotel, located at Prinsengracht 927. We offer discount vouchers for our guests. Parking for 24 hours costs €36. The maximum vehicle height is 1.70 m, and the garage includes charging stations for electric cars.
What is the best way to reach The Albus from Schiphol Airport or Amsterdam Central Station?
The Albus is easily accessible by public transport, taxi, or car.
From Schiphol Airport: A taxi, Uber, or combination of train and tram can bring you directly to the heart of the canal district, where The Albus is centrally located.
From Amsterdam Central Station: A tram ride or a 15-minute walk brings you close to the hotel, conveniently situated on Vijzelstraat near Rembrandt Square and tram stops.
Does The Albus offer family rooms in the city center of Amsterdam?
Yes, we offer two excellent options for families:
Connecting Family Rooms – These are two stylish rooms connected via a private foyer, perfect for families of up to 4 people (2 adults and 2 children up to 16 years old).
Sweet Family Suites – Ideal for smaller families, these suites are designed for 2 adults and 2 children aged 8 or younger.
Do the rooms include modern amenities like free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, and Nespresso machines?
The Albus offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, Nespresso coffee machines, Smart/HD TVs, designer furniture, and in-room safes for your comfort and convenience.
Does The Albus offer connecting rooms?
Yes, The Albus Hotel offers two stylish rooms connected via a private foyer, making them perfect for families of up to 4 people (2 adults and 2 children up to 16 years old).
Does The Albus offer room service?
Yes, The Albus Boutique Hotel provides room service daily from 07:00 until 22:00.
Does The Albus offer triple rooms?
Yes, we offer a lovely selection of triple rooms, perfect for accommodating up to three adults comfortably.
How many guests can stay in your family rooms?
Sweet Family Suite: Accommodates 2 adults and up to 2 children (8 years old an under)
Connecting Family Room: Accommodates 2 adults and up to 2 children or teenagers (16 years old and under)
Are your family rooms child and baby friendly?
Both room types are designed with families in mind. The suite is especially designed for younger children, while the connecting rooms comfortably accommodate older children.
Do you offer cribs, highchairs or extra beds for children?
Yes, our family rooms include a foldable baby bath, a child-sized bathrobe and a kids’ surprise pack. Guests may also request a baby cot to be set up prior to check-in for added convenience.
Do you offer a babysitting service?
Babysitting services are available upon request.