The Albus is located at Vijzelstraat 49, 1017 HE, in the historic canal district of Amsterdam. From the hotel, guests are just a short walk from Rembrandt Square, the Flower Market, shops, cafés and many of the city’s main sights.
The Albus is a family-run, four-star boutique hotel that combines contemporary design with a warm, relaxed atmosphere. It operates with a strong focus on conscious and sustainable hospitality, making it an attractive choice for guests seeking both style and responsibility in the city centre.
Yes. The Albus is located on Vijzelstraat, in the historic city centre and canal district. Rembrandt Square, the Flower Market, Muntplein, shops, cafés and many restaurants are a short walk away, and major museums and canal cruises can be reached on foot or by a brief tram ride. This makes the hotel an ideal base for exploring Amsterdam.
The Albus is a boutique hotel with comfortable, well-equipped rooms and a warm, contemporary design, right in the city centre. Because of its location between the canals and near major sights, guests can easily explore the city and return to a calm, comfortable room at the end of the day.
Yes. The team at The Albus is happy to advise on museums, restaurants, canal cruises and other activities in the city. From the hotel you can easily reach most highlights on foot or by tram, and the staff can provide suggestions tailored to your interests so you can make the most of your time in Amsterdam.
The Albus is easily reached by public transport, taxi or car. From Schiphol Airport, guests can take a taxi or ride-share service directly to the hotel, or combine the train to Amsterdam with a tram ride to stops near Vijzelstraat. From Amsterdam Central Station, The Albus is about a 15-minute walk or a short tram ride away, with stops close to Rembrandt Square.
All rooms at The Albus feature free Wi‑Fi, individually controlled air conditioning, a Nespresso coffee machine, a Smart or HD TV, designer furniture and an in‑room safe, so guests have everything they need for a comfortable stay in the city centre.
Yes, The Albus offers two dedicated family options in the heart of Amsterdam’s city centre. The Connecting Family Rooms consist of two rooms linked by a private foyer, suitable for families of up to four people (two adults and two children or teenagers up to 16 years old). The Sweet Family Suite is designed for two adults and up to two younger children, generally around eight years old or younger
The Sweet Family Suite accommodates two adults and up to two younger children. The Connecting Family Room accommodates two adults and up to two children or teenagers up to 16 years old, offering extra space and privacy for families who want to stay together in the city centre.
Yes. Both family room types are designed with families in mind. The suite is especially comfortable for families with younger children, while the connecting rooms work well for older children and teenagers who appreciate their own space, with parents staying in the room next door.
Yes. Family rooms at The Albus can be equipped with a baby cot on request, and include thoughtful extras such as a foldable baby bath, a child‑sized bathrobe and a small surprise pack for children. These amenities are available on request prior to arrival, subject to availability.
Yes. The Albus offers Connecting Family Rooms: two guest rooms connected via a private foyer. This set‑up is ideal for families of up to four guests who wish to stay close together while still enjoying the comfort of two separate rooms.
Yes. The Albus offers a selection of triple rooms that can comfortably accommodate up to three adults, making them a practical choice for friends or small groups travelling together.
Yes. The Albus offers dedicated family options, such as rooms and suites that can accommodate families who wish to stay together in the city centre. With child‑friendly amenities, central location and easy access to sights and activities, the hotel is a comfortable base for a family city break.
The Albus offers a range of facilities for a comfortable stay in the city centre, including breakfast, room service at set times and an on‑site fine‑dining restaurant. Guests can start the day with a relaxed breakfast, order selected dishes and drinks to the room and enjoy a multi‑course dinner without leaving the hotel.
Yes. The Albus is home to Senses, a fine‑dining restaurant where the kitchen blends modern techniques with seasonal ingredients and international influences. In addition, the bar at Senses serves cocktails, wines, local beers and small bites in an intimate, stylish setting.
Yes. Rooms at The Albus are cleaned daily as standard. Housekeeping makes the bed, cleans the bathroom, empties the bins and restocks amenities; towels are replaced when placed on the floor or in the laundry bin. Bed linens are refreshed approximately every few days, or more frequently on request. Guests who choose to skip daily cleaning help reduce water and energy consumption and may receive a small thank‑you in the bar. Additional cleaning or extra towels can be requested via reception; an extra fee may apply for extra cleaning.
Yes. Babysitting services are available on request. Guests are advised to contact the hotel in advance so that arrangements can be made in line with their schedule and the age of their children.
Check‑in at The Albus is from 15:00 onwards and check‑out is at 12:00 noon. Guests who book directly with the hotel may receive a complimentary late check‑out until 14:00, subject to availability. For non‑direct bookings, a late check‑out may be possible at an additional fee, also subject to availability.
The Albus itself does not have a private car park, but guests can park at a nearby parking garage on the Prinsengracht, approximately a five‑minute walk from the hotel. Discount vouchers are available for hotel guests, offering a reduced parking rate. The garage has a maximum vehicle height and provides charging stations for electric cars.
Booking directly through the official website comes with several exclusive benefits, such as access to the best available rate, more flexible conditions for changes or cancellations, a welcome drink on arrival, possible room upgrades subject to availability, discounts on breakfast and reduced parking fees at a nearby garage.
Yes. The Albus regularly features special offers and packages that may include added benefits such as breakfast, late check‑out, a welcome drink or a themed experience. Current offers are presented on the Special Offers page and can be booked directly via the official website.
At various times during the year, The Albus offers arrangements that combine a stay in the hotel with a culinary experience at Senses Restaurant, such as multi‑course dinners or special menus. These packages are ideal for guests who wish to enjoy both the boutique hotel and the restaurant in one arrangement.
Yes. Families who reserve dedicated family rooms or suites directly with The Albus enjoy additional perks on top of the standard direct‑booking benefits. These may include late check‑out and advantages on breakfast for children, making a family stay in the city centre even more comfortable.
Yes. The Albus, with its central location and boutique character, is well suited for couples celebrating a special occasion such as a honeymoon or wedding night. Stylish rooms, fine‑dining at Senses and the romantic setting of Amsterdam’s canals create an intimate atmosphere for a memorable stay.
On request and subject to availability, The Albus can help make a stay more special with romantic touches such as flowers, a bottle of wine or champagne or other small surprises in the room. Guests are encouraged to share their wishes in advance so the team can discuss the available options.
Yes. The Albus works together with modern meeting spaces within walking distance of the hotel. You can combine your stay in the boutique hotel with professional meeting rooms that match the size and style of your event, all in the heart of Amsterdam. Accommodation, meetings and dining can be arranged via one central contact at The Albus.
Absolutely. For board meetings, training sessions or business gatherings, you can combine your meeting with a fine‑dining lunch or dinner at Senses Restaurant, located in the hotel. The team creates tailor‑made menus so your meeting flows naturally into a culinary experience, all in one central location.
Yes. Senses offers an intimate setting for smaller groups and can be reserved exclusively for events up to a certain size. It is ideal for business dinners, celebrations or small corporate events that require privacy, high‑level cuisine and overnight accommodation next door at The Albus.
For tailor‑made proposals, you can contact The Albus directly by phone or email. The reservations team coordinates rooms, meeting spaces and culinary arrangements in one plan, so you have a single point of contact for your entire event.