MAX BROWN HOTEL CANAL DISTRICT, PART OF SIRCLE COLLECTION, Amsterdam – A Smart Stay in the City
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About the Hotel
Herengracht 13 - 19,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1015 BA,
North Holland
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Close to the Red Light District
Great
8.1
8.6
/10
3.9
/5
Loved by Max Brown Hotel Canal District, Part Of Sircle Collection guests
Comfortable bed
Helpful staff
Perfect location
Impeccably clean room
"The room was fantastic with a view over the Canal."
Wayne from Australia
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"Very comfortable bed , we both thought so, view from room is sublime."
Jimbosyourman from United Kingdom
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"It is centrally located along the Gentlemen's Canal."
Darryl S.
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Location
Max Brown Hotel Canal District sits at the intersection of Amsterdam's iconic canals, made up of three historical canal houses. Guests are just a short walk from the Anne Frank House and other renowned landmarks. The hotel also offers access to its very own boat for a unique canal experience.
Rooms
The hotel provides a variety of thoughtfully designed rooms, each equipped with Crosley record players for a personalized musical experience. Modern amenities ensure guests enjoy a comfortable stay, with the most notable offering being the signature 'heavenly beds' known for their exceptional comfort. Each accommodation invites a relaxing vibe, enabling guests to unwind after a day of exploring.
Dining
On-site dining options include a selection of take-away pizzas and delivery services to guest rooms for convenience. Guests can also enjoy drinks from the honesty fridge while relaxing in the peaceful inner garden terrace. For local flavors, the nearby Seven North restaurant serves nourishing Southern Mediterranean fare by chef Eyal Shani.
Entertainment
The hotel invites guests to borrow books from the book swap library or engage in board games available on-site. The vibrant neighborhood is filled with eclectic bars, cafes, and galleries to explore. The Max Brown team shares local tips and hidden gems to enhance the overall experience.
Sustainability Efforts
Max Brown Hotel Canal District demonstrates dedication to sustainability by participating in the Sircle Club, which focuses on eco-friendly practices. The hotel meets high standards set by EcoStars, a leader in hotel sustainability certification. Through various initiatives, the hotel aims to minimize its environmental impact and promote sustainable tourism.
Highlights
Location: three historical canal houses
Rooms: Crosley record players
Dining: honesty fridge
Entertainment: book swap library
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
120 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Small Double Room
2 persons
110 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
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Extra Large Canal view
2 persons
250 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
room details
Medium Room
2 persons
165 sq. feet
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities
Thoughtfully designed amenities for a comfortable & memorable stay
Facilities:
Great
8.0/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
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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Max Brown Hotel Canal District, Part Of Sircle Collection Location
Herengracht 13 - 19,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1015 BA,
North Holland
Map view
Herengracht 13 - 19,
Amsterdam,
Netherlands,
1015 BA,
North Holland
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
3300 ft
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.5
mi
Museum
Rijksmuseum
1.3
mi
Landmark
Red Light District
4000 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
3100 ft
Zoo
Artis
1.4
mi
Park
Vondelpark
1.5
mi
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
4000 ft
Church
Westerkerk
3300 ft
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
3000 ft
Tower
Beurs van Berlage
2500 ft
Landmark
Begijn
4400 ft
Museum
Museum Het Rembrandthuis
1.0
mi
Museum
Body Worlds
2600 ft
Church
The Oude Church
3600 ft
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1.3
mi
Church
The New Church
3200 ft
Landmark
The Jordaan
4000 ft
Monument
National Monument
3500 ft
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
1.4
mi
Museum
Houseboat Museum
4600 ft
Museum
Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam
1.5
mi
Square
Rembrandtplein
1.2
mi
Church
Church of Saint Nicholas
2800 ft
Landmark
Amsterdam Tulip Museum
3800 ft
Museum
Torture Museum
5100 ft
Museum
Dutch Resistance Museum
1.5
mi
Church
Noorderkerk
2100 ft
Museum
Hash Marihuana & Hemp Museum in Amsterdam
1.0
mi
Nearby
Herenmarkt 97
West India House
600 ft
Restaurants
Nieuwe-Tonge
400 ft
Langeweg 40
Stubbe's haring
600 ft
Singel Haarlingersluis
Toastable Nieuwendijk
900 ft
Nieuwendijk 6
Creperie le Berger
600 ft
Haarlemmerstraat 20
Daily Fresh
700 ft
Haarlemmerstraat 5
Mo' Mmo
800 ft
Haarlemmerstraat 72
Cafe De Blauwe Druif
900 ft
Haarlemmerstraat 91
Burger Bar Kolksteeg
2100 ft
Kolksteeg 2 1012 PT Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
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
25 minutes' walk
Home to the world's largest collection of Vincent van Gogh's works. Guided tours enrich the experience.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
Renowned art museum with masterpieces by Dutch artists. Free admission days available during specific months.
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
2 minutes' walk
Casual eatery serving Dutch specialties. Known for its traditional herring and welcoming atmosphere.
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
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
15 minutes' walk
Vibrant neighborhood with cafes, art galleries, and live music. Ideal for evening strolls and casual outings.
Body Worlds
10 minutes' walk
Unique anatomical museum showcasing human bodies. Educational and intriguing for visitors of all ages.
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
·
2300 ft
Airports
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)27 min
·
11.1
mi
Rotterdam The Hague Airport (RTM)108 min
·
44.6
mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station8 min
·
2000 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro9 min
·
2300 ft
Rokin12 min
·
3300 ft
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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
Wireless internet is available in the hotel rooms 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
Guest Ratings & Reviews
Real Guest Experiences & Ratings
Review score
Based on 607 verified reviews
8.1/10
Great
79%
Recommend
Breakfast
6.6/10
Cleanliness
8.4/10
Comfort
8.5/10
Facilities
8.0/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.8/10
Location
9.6/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.2/10
Staff
9.3/10
Value for money
7.5/10
Pros
Stylish property
Clean rooms
Helpful staff
Good location
Cons
Narrow stairs
Construction noise
Guest reviews
based on 1035 reviews
8.1/10
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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.