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About the Hotel

Herengracht 13 - 19, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1015 BA
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Close to the Red Light District
Great
8.0
8.6
/10
3.9
/5

Amenities

Max Brown Hotel Canal District comprises three historical canal houses, offering a blend of contemporary amenities and local charm. Guests can access an inner garden terrace, a book swap library, and an honesty fridge for refreshing drinks. The hotel also provides a complimentary bicycle service for exploring the picturesque canals of Amsterdam.

Rooms

Rooms at Max Brown Hotel Canal District include Crosley record players, ensuring that guests can enjoy music during their stay. Comfortable beds are a highlight, enhancing the restful experience for visitors. Various room types cater to both couples and solo travelers, accommodating different preferences.

Location

The hotel's location offers direct access to iconic landmarks including the Anne Frank House, just a short walk away. Situated at Milkmaids Bridge, guests can enjoy scenic views of the canals. The vibrant Jordaan neighborhood is within easy reach, surrounded by cafes, boutiques, and art galleries.

Dining

Dining options include the ability to order food delivery directly to guest rooms. For those interested in local cuisine, take-out pizza is available on-site. The hotel encourages exploring the diverse dining scene in the neighborhood, offering recommendations to discover authentic local flavors.

Entertainment

Max Brown Hotel Canal District provides opportunities for leisurely activities with an inner garden terrace, perfect for relaxation or socializing. The hotel hosts board games and serves drinks from the honesty fridge, allowing guests to unwind in a cozy atmosphere. For an adventure, take a ride on the hotel's own boat to explore the canals.

Highlights

Location: iconic landmarks including the Anne Frank House

Rooms: Crosley record players in every room

Amenities: honesty fridge and book swap library

Entertainment: take a ride on the hotel's own boat

Must-do experiences

  • Visit the hidden Nordmarkt for fresh produce and local crafts.
  • Try the traditional Dutch pancake at Pancakes Amsterdam!
  • Explore the lesser-known Begijnhof garden for peaceful vibes.
  • Discover contemporary art at the Moco Museum, just a stroll away.
  • Relax with a local beer at Brouwerij 't IJ by the windmill.
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From cosy doubles to spacious family suites – all with flexible options, breakfast, and exclusive deals.
Small Double Room Canal View
2 persons
11 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Small Double Room
2 persons
10 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Extra Large Canal view
2 persons
23 m² 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Medium Room
2 persons
15 m² 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities

Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • Express check-in/ -out
  • Pets allowed
  • Luggage storage
  • Fire extinguishers
  • Key card access

Guest Parking

  • Electric kettle

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Happy hour

Dining

  • Bar/ Lounge area

Children

  • Cots

Room features

  • Free Wi-Fi in rooms
  • Heating
  • Sitting area
  • Terrace

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Electric kettle

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Location

Herengracht 13 - 19, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1015 BA
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Herengracht 13 - 19, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1015 BA
Nearby
Herenmarkt 97
West India House
180 m
Restaurants
Nieuwe-Tonge
100 m
Langeweg 40
Stubbe's haring
160 m
Singel Haarlingersluis
Toastable Nieuwendijk
260 m
Nieuwendijk 6
Creperie le Berger
180 m
Haarlemmerstraat 20
Daily Fresh
210 m
Haarlemmerstraat 5
Mo' Mmo
240 m
Haarlemmerstraat 72
Cafe De Blauwe Druif
270 m
Haarlemmerstraat 91
Burger Bar Kolksteeg
630 m
Kolksteeg 2 1012 PT Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anne Frank House
Anne Frank House
13 minutes' walk
Historical museum dedicated to Anne Frank. The house offers insightful exhibitions on WWII and her diary.
Van Gogh Museum
Van Gogh Museum
25 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's works. Guided tours enrich the experience.
Rijksmuseum
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum with masterpieces by Dutch artists. Free admission days available during specific months.
Red Light District
Red Light District
15 minutes' walk
Famous historical area known for its vibrant nightlife and unique culture. Guided tours offer safe exploration.
Bike Rentals
5 minutes' walk
Explore Amsterdam's bike-friendly paths. Rental services nearby offer a range of bicycles for all ages.
Westerpark
22 minutes' walk
Expansive park with walking paths, cafes, and art installations. Perfect for a leisurely stroll or picnicking.
Yoga Retreats
10 minutes' walk
Wellness studios offer rejuvenating yoga sessions. Check local schedules for drop-in classes.
Canal Cruises
10 minutes' walk
Scenic cruises along Amsterdam's canals. Experience the city's landmarks from the water, ideal for all visitors.
Nieuwe-Tonge
Nieuwe-Tonge
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Dutch specialties. Known for its traditional herring and welcoming atmosphere.
Creperie le Berger
Creperie le Berger
3 minutes' walk
Charming creperie offering sweet and savory options. Perfect for a light meal or dessert, with outdoor seating.
Toastable Nieuwendijk
Toastable Nieuwendijk
4 minutes' walk
Trendy spot specializing in toasted sandwiches. Offers vegetarian options and a cozy dining area.
Stubbe's Haring
2 minutes' walk
Famous for fresh herring and seafood snacks. Ideal for a quick, delicious bite in a local favorite setting.
The Jordaan
The Jordaan
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood with cafes, art galleries, and live music. Ideal for evening strolls and casual outings.
Body Worlds
Body Worlds
10 minutes' walk
Unique anatomical museum showcasing human bodies. Educational and intriguing for visitors of all ages.
Westerkerk
Westerkerk
12 minutes' walk
Iconic church known for its impressive tower and organ concerts. Family-friendly events are often held here.
Comedy Café Amsterdam
15 minutes' walk
Intimate venue featuring stand-up comedy. Offers a mix of local talent and special guest shows, suitable for a fun evening.
Getting around
City Centre
Amsterdam9 min  ·  700 m
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)27 min  ·  17.8 km
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)108 min  ·  71.7 km
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station8 min  ·  600 m
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro9 min  ·  700 m
Rokin12 min  ·  1.0 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
No parking available.
Internet
is available in for free.
Breakfast
You can start your day with a full breakfast, which costs EUR 17 per person per day. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of floors:
4
Number of rooms:
34
Former name
Chic and Basic/New Amsterdam
Questions of the users
About Max Brown Hotel Canal District, Part Of Sircle Collection
Is it possible to securely store luggage before check-in at the hotel?
10 November 2024
Luggage can be safely stored at the reception before check-in. Guests are encouraged to check at the reception upon arrival, as rooms may be ready ahead of the normal check-in time.
Are there safes available in the guest accommodations?
19 February 2025
Each room is equipped with a safe for guests to use.
Can you provide information about air conditioning in the guest rooms and common areas?
25 March 2025
The guest rooms do not have air conditioning; however, public areas within the hotel are air conditioned for a comfortable experience.
Is complimentary Wi-Fi available throughout the hotel?
15 December 2024
Yes, free Wi-Fi is available in all areas of the hotel for guests.
Is there ongoing construction work near the hotel, and has it been completed?
5 April 2025
Construction work in the canal area in front of the hotel has not yet been completed.
Are twin bed options available for rooms with a canal view?
20 May 2024
Yes, there are some canal view rooms that feature separate twin beds.
Can guests request a change of towels during their stay?
4 June 2024
Towels are provided in the bathrooms, but changes can only be requested through the Front Desk.
Is there someone available at the front desk throughout the night?
12 August 2024
The front desk operates 24/7. It is advisable to inform the staff of late arrivals to ensure the necessary arrangements are in place.
Do the rooms feature en-suite bathrooms?
7 January 2025
All rooms come with bathrooms that are located inside the accommodations.
Is there convenient parking available for guests traveling by car?
30 September 2024
Partnerships with external parking facilities allow for safe parking at a rate of €40 for the first day and €35 for additional days. Advance notice is recommended to secure a spot.
Are there options for private airport transfers to the hotel?
15 October 2024
Private transfers from the airport can be arranged, with a cost of €125 from Schiphol Airport. Advance requests are appreciated.
Is there a possibility for late check-out, and what are the associated fees?
10 February 2025
Late check-out is subject to availability and is charged at €10 per hour.

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