Welcome to the future of hotels: the shipping container at CitizenM. Due to the housing shortage in Amsterdam, local students have long been living in these humble units, but...

A bit of a hike from the sights and the centre, but trams stop right outside to whisk you in to town in ten minutes, and the Pijp is a 15-minute walk away. This boutique...

If you're arriving in town late or leaving first thing, this place is ideal, not only because it's as close to the railway station as it's physically possible to be without...

An indulgent floating option, this converted cargo boat near the up-and-coming cultural quarter sleeps up to five sybarites, and comes with two bathrooms, jacuzzi,...

This former youth prison has been re-invented as one- to five-star accommodation complete with a new 'cultural embasssy'. Fitting in nicely in this harbour neighbourhood which...

A great spot to sample the injera (a type of sourdough pancake) and veggie-friendly food of Ethiopia (best washed down with a calabash of beer) after an afternoon spent...

Head chef Andy Tan mixes French and Asian flavours at Vakzuid, with its view over the Olympic Stadium and modish cons, making it popular with working trendies. Thursday to...

Unparalleled and inexpensive pastas and pizzas (from wood oven!) in a hip and casual atmosphere: no wonder Yam-Yam is a favourite of clubbers and locals alike. Well worth the...