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Our top choices for VU University of Amsterdam hotels

A row of brick townhouses with a tree in the foreground, parked cars along the street, and a clear blue sky.

1. De Ware Jacob Boutique Hotel

De Ware Jacob Boutique Hotel
Museum Quarter, 2.4 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (217 reviews)
"Cosy homely feel to this boutique hotel, very friendly and helpful staff, very central location."
United Kingdom
Tim
The price is AU$240
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
De Ware Jacob Boutique Hotel
A hotel room with a large bed, a round mirror on the wall, and a window overlooking a street with bicycles and buildings.

2. SWEETS - Zeilstraatbrug

SWEETS - Zeilstraatbrug
2.1 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (8 reviews)
"The apartment/hotel room was great. Sitting right on the canal. A couple minute walk from the closest tram station. Everything you need was a couple minutes away."
Canada
John
The price is AU$247
includes taxes & fees
11 Nov - 12 Nov
SWEETS - Zeilstraatbrug
A modern building with a unique stacked design, surrounded by a cityscape and a highway.

3. nhow Amsterdam RAI

nhow Amsterdam RAI
4.5 star property
1.8 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,153 reviews)
"Lots of character and very conveniently located. Lots of places to eat nearby and right next to the RAI and a train station."
United States
Carlie
The price is AU$248
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
nhow Amsterdam RAI
A hotel room with a bunk bed, a sofa, a chair, a desk, and a view of a bridge.

4. The July - Twenty Eight

The July - Twenty Eight
1.2 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (497 reviews)
"What a lovely stay."
United Kingdom
Yao
The price is AU$346
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
The July - Twenty Eight
A modern kitchen with a central island, bar stools, and a large window providing a view of the street.

5. Jan Luyken Amsterdam

Jan Luyken Amsterdam
4.5 star property
Museum Quarter, 3.1 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (647 reviews)
"A beautiful hotel, very well located."
United Kingdom
Alan
The price is AU$337
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Jan Luyken Amsterdam
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6. Adagio Amsterdam City South

Adagio Amsterdam City South
1.7 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (583 reviews)
"Spacious room, good breakfast and easy parking"
Ireland
Emiliana
The price is AU$193
includes taxes & fees
23 Nov - 24 Nov
Adagio Amsterdam City South
A modern hotel room with a large bed, a glass door leading to an outdoor area, and a small table with decorative items.

7. Park Plaza Vondelpark

Park Plaza Vondelpark
4.5 star property
2.3 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,003 reviews)
"We had a wonderful stay —the hotel is lovely and helpful staff, perfect location!"
United States
Melissa
The price is AU$260
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Park Plaza Vondelpark
Two individuals in a hotel room, sitting on a bed with a tray of breakfast items including eggs, pancakes, and pastries.

8. WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam

WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
4.5 star property
3 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,044 reviews)
"We really enjoyed our stay and planned to visit again"
United Kingdom
Lynda
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
15 Nov - 16 Nov
WestCord Fashion Hotel Amsterdam
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9. Hotel Fita

Hotel Fita
Museum Quarter, 3 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Very lovely hotel. Very clean. Breakfast included, was very delicious. Staff was very helpful—arranged taxis for us, twice during our stay & they were very punctual."
United States
Gail
The price is AU$204
includes taxes & fees
1 Nov - 2 Nov
Hotel Fita
A spacious, modern dining area with a long table, multiple chairs, and pendant lighting.

10. citizenM Amsterdam South

citizenM Amsterdam South
4.0 star property
1.2 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,001 reviews)
"Cool and comfortable hotel!"
United States
Kevin
The price is AU$197
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
citizenM Amsterdam South
A serene garden with a koi pond, cherry blossoms, and a traditional Japanese building.

11. Hotel Okura Amsterdam

Hotel Okura Amsterdam
5.0 star property
De Pijp, 2.6 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (1,000 reviews)
"Good location and nice spa and wellness facilities"
United States
Harrison Hee chan
The price is AU$538
includes taxes & fees
21 Nov - 22 Nov
Hotel Okura Amsterdam
A modern hotel room with two beds, a small stool, a desk, a wardrobe, and a wall-mounted TV.

12. Conscious Hotel The Tire Station

Conscious Hotel The Tire Station
2.7 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,000 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay and would recommend again!"
Canada
Thomas
The price is AU$148
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Conscious Hotel The Tire Station
A row of brick townhouses with multiple stories, front doors, and windows. There are bicycles parked in front and a car parked on the street.

13. Hotel Omega

Hotel Omega
Museum Quarter, 2.6 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (162 reviews)
"clean room, ok staff"
Canada
Cristian
The price is AU$219
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Hotel Omega
A spacious lobby with multiple seating areas, large windows, and a reception desk.

14. INNSiDE by Meliá Amsterdam

INNSiDE by Meliá Amsterdam
0.8 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (636 reviews)
"Nice hotel"
Norway
Kjetil
The price is AU$222
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
INNSiDE by Meliá Amsterdam
A modern building entrance with glass doors and a sign for 'Gelderlandplein' and 'element'.

15. Element by Marriott Amsterdam

Element by Marriott Amsterdam
0.9 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (991 reviews)
"Good location to go around the city by train station etc."
United States
krishnakumar
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
22 Nov - 23 Nov
Element by Marriott Amsterdam
A spacious lobby with high ceilings, large windows, and a mix of modern and traditional architecture.

16. Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam

Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam
5.0 star property
Museum Quarter, 2.9 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (620 reviews)
"Location easy to walk to the museums also great restaurants"
United States
Jose
The price is AU$865
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Mandarin Oriental Conservatorium, Amsterdam
A modern bedroom with a large window, a sofa bed, and a view of the cityscape.

17. Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam Zuidas

Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam Zuidas
1.6 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (688 reviews)
"It was an ideal stay the staff was really friendly and our room was very clean."
United Kingdom
Awais
The price is AU$299
includes taxes & fees
30 Oct - 31 Oct
Van der Valk Hotel Amsterdam Zuidas
A balcony with wicker furniture, a table with flowers, and a view of buildings and a river.

18. Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South by IHG

Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South by IHG
4.5 star property
0.7 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (1,002 reviews)
"Breakfast and bar we're excellent Staff so helpful and accommodating"
Canada
Stacy
The price is AU$223
includes taxes & fees
20 Nov - 21 Nov
Crowne Plaza Amsterdam South by IHG
A dining area with tables set for service, large windows with a view of greenery and buildings, and a red archway framing the windows.

19. Apollofirst Boutique Hotel

Apollofirst Boutique Hotel
4.0 star property
2 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (763 reviews)
"Great stay"
United States
john
The price is AU$172
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
Apollofirst Boutique Hotel
A high-rise building with a sign reading "Premier Suites."

20. PREMIER SUITES PLUS Amsterdam

PREMIER SUITES PLUS Amsterdam
0.4 km from VU University of Amsterdam
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (224 reviews)
"Excellent location, with tram just outside door, and major train station short walk away. Busy vibrant area, very new. Bike rental worked well. Spacious rooms, clean. Staff helpful, especially Tatiana."
Canada
will
The price is AU$251
includes taxes & fees
8 Nov - 9 Nov
PREMIER SUITES PLUS Amsterdam
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Top VU University of Amsterdam Hotel Reviews

The July - Twenty Eight

The July - Twenty Eight

10/10 Excellent
"Nice clean room, very comfortable and welcoming, Room felt luxurious and chic. Helpful staff. Great area in Amsterdam and easily reachable via public transport"
Fiona 2-night trip
Posted 9 hours ago
The July - Twenty Eight

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Frequently asked questions

What's the area like around VU University of Amsterdam?
VU University of Amsterdam is located in a welcoming area of Amsterdam known for its top museums and stunning architecture. If you're looking for a convenient place to stay, take a look at the 46 hotels and other accommodation options you'll find within a mile.
What's the best place to stay near VU University of Amsterdam?
Adjacent to VU University of Amsterdam, PREMIER SUITES PLUS Amsterdam is one of the top choices for your stay based on our traveller data, and this aparthotel offers in-room kitchens and free WiFi. Other good choices within a short distance include INNSiDE by Meliá Amsterdam and citizenM Amsterdam South.
How many hotels will I find near VU University of Amsterdam?
Expedia has 46 hotels and other accommodation options within a mile from VU University of Amsterdam.
If I need to cancel the hotel reservation for my stay near VU University of Amsterdam, will I receive a refund?
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What can I see and do near VU University of Amsterdam?
Study the collections at The Upside Down Amsterdam, Stedelijk Museum or Van Gogh Museum. Explore notable local landmarks like Magere Brug, Rokin and Rembrandt House Museum. You can watch performances at Concertgebouw, Paradiso and Internationaal Theater Amsterdam if you're interested in local theatre.
How can I get to VU University of Amsterdam?
With so many ways to get around, seeing all of the area near VU University of Amsterdam is easy. You can take advantage of metro transport at Boelelaan - Vrije Universiteit Stop, Parnassusweg Stop and A.J. Ernststraat Stop. If you're taking a train into town, Amsterdam South Station and Amsterdam RAI Station are the closest stops to Amsterdam South.

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