Special nights in Amsterdam

Amsterdam is the biggest tourist attraction in the Netherlands. Every year, millions of tourists from home and abroad flock to Amsterdam to enjoy its many cultural and historical highlights. As a result, Amsterdam is full of hotels, rental apartments and B&Bs. Most of these accommodations are fairly standard and offer little extra. However, there are also accommodations in Amsterdam that are so unique that you will probably never forget them. If you book these accommodations then you will really make your night or weekend in Amsterdam something special. Vipio has listed a number of these special nights for you. You can book these nights directly with us.

This is probably one of the most special overnight stays in Amsterdam. This hidden chapel was built in 1751 as a Roman Catholic church. At that time, however, it was forbidden to be Roman Catholic in Amsterdam. Believers were severely persecuted. Therefore, this kind of hidden churches were built so that people could still practice their faith in secret. The church has been converted into a heavenly accommodation. The large double bed is right under the altar making your overnight stay a truly unique experience. The church is close to the sights of Amsterdam and the church is all to yourself during your stay.

Experience Amsterdam in a way you'll never forget. This monumental harbor crane, transformed into a luxurious suite, offers perhaps the most special overnight stay in the city. Not for nothing did world-famous DJs, supermodels and artists already know how to find this place. With a panoramic elevator you reach your exclusive stay, high above the IJ. The suite of 36 square meters covers two floors and offers a breathtaking view of the skyline of Amsterdam. Make your stay in Amsterdam unforgettable and get carried away by the magic of this unique place - romance, luxury and views like nowhere else.

3. Bridgekeeper's house

This beautiful turret in Amsterdam was once used as a bridge keeper's house. A few years ago, however, the turret was converted into a unique place to spend the night. This accommodation is located on the Prins Hendrikkade within walking distance of trendy cafes and bars. The eye-catching bridgemaster turret has a breathtaking 360-degree view of Amsterdam's city center and waterways. Like the exterior of the tower, the interior is round - even the bed! Furthermore, the building is equipped with a shower and toilet. You also have access to coffee and tea making facilities, a small refrigerator, air conditioning and free wifi, among other things.

4. Water treatment plant pumping station.

What once served as a pumping station within Amsterdam's 1970s water treatment plant has today been transformed into one of the city's most unusual places to stay. Since the plant was dismantled in 2006, modern homes have risen on the site, but two charming pumping stations have been preserved. And in one of them you can now stay overnight. This unique accommodation is 21 meters long and decorated with attention to detail and atmosphere. It can accommodate two adults, or a family with two children, and features a private entrance, soundproof walls, a comfortable tea and coffee corner, and a terrace overlooking the water. Thanks to its convenient location, you can be in the heart of Amsterdam in just 15 minutes. History, peace and comfort come together here in a surprising way, for an overnight stay you won't soon forget.

5. Wrap house on sustainable park in Amsterdam

This uniquely designed tiny house, located on the outskirts of Amsterdam-West, offers a special experience in a green environment. Part of a small-scale vacation park with 34 accommodations, a restaurant, bar, spa and event space, it is a special place to relax and recharge. The "wrap house," suitable for 4 people, stands on stilts and is built with sustainable European wood. With large windows and a veranda, you'll enjoy natural daylight. The restaurant serves local and seasonal dishes. Despite the quiet surroundings, the center of Amsterdam is a 30-minute bike ride away, Haarlem Center is 45 minutes away, and the dunes and sea are quickly accessible by car (20 minutes).

Located on the river IJ in Amsterdam,this 4-star boutique hotel offers a unique experience with a spectacular building connected by a 30-meter wide pier. The hotel's cool and creative atmosphere of greenery and stainless steel comes alive in this suite. With a high ceiling and large windows just above water level, enjoy fantastic views of the river. The hotel is a short distance from the city center and major attractions such as the Anne Frank House, Dam Square and the Rijksmuseum can be reached within minutes.

7. Houseboat near the center

Experience the best of both worlds: the tranquility of a marina and the liveliness of Amsterdam just steps away. This cozy houseboat is just 6 kilometers from the city center and is easily accessible by public transport - within 15 minutes you are in the middle of the city. The houseboat is perfect for a family or group of friends of 4 to 6 people. There are two bedrooms: one with a comfortable double bed and one with a bunk bed. In addition, the sofa bed in the living room can accommodate two more guests. The layout is practical and modern, so everyone will feel right at home. In good weather, there are two nice terraces where you can enjoy breakfast in the morning sun or a drink at sunset. Here you sleep on the water, in peace and quiet, while the energy of Amsterdam is never far away.

This former bridge keeper's cottage, built in 1956, offers one of the most special overnight stays in Amsterdam. Located in the center, the cottage seems to float above the water, which used to make it ideal for the bridge keeper. After automation, it has been transformed into an unforgettable place to stay and a beautiful view of the water. Its central location offers easy access to attractions such as Hortus, Artis Zoo, Maritime Museum, NEMO science museum and more. Public transportation to Schiphol Airport takes 30 minutes, and Central Station can be reached in 9 minutes.

Believe it or not, but this particular design hotel is located in a former streetcar depot. This monumental building belongs to important heritage of Amsterdam. Built at the beginning of the 20th century, the building was used by the Amsterdam Municipal Transport Company (GVB) until 1996. The design of the hotel is urban vintage with an industrial touch. Trendy Scandinavian vintage design in a blue-steel, rust-red setting with lots of greenery, lots of plants and modern art. Located near the Jordaan and Vondelpark, this hip design hotel in Amsterdam West is a very good choice when booking a city trip to Amsterdam.

10. Unique cabin with skylight and private hot tub
This stylish 65 m² cabin is located on a small green vacation park in Amsterdam West and sleeps 5 people. With two master bedrooms and a skylight bedroom overlooking the countryside, this is the perfect place to relax. Step right through the living room onto the veranda, where you'll find a private wood-fired hot tub, perfect for a quiet evening under the stars. The park also features a bar and spa for added comfort. Although you are in the middle of the greenery, you can be in the heart of Amsterdam in 30 minutes by bike. Haarlem, the dunes and the sea are a short drive away. A unique blend of nature, tranquility and city life.

Besides these overnight stays, you can find many more special accommodations in Amsterdam and its surroundings on Vipio. But also outside Amsterdam you can find plenty of nice and unique accommodations on Vipio. View all accommodations on Vipio. Do not wait too long to book because most accommodations are quickly fully booked.

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