Hotel Ben Amsterdam

Hotel Ben is a basic and inexpensive hotel, located very close to Amsterdam's Dam Square and Red Light District. The hotel's clientele tend to be mainly younger travellers looking for somewhere simple and clean. Simply put, Hotel Ben's appeal lies in its competitive rates and central location, although the charming parrot in reception is a nice feature liable to gain points from many guests.

Location
Finding Hotel Ben upon arrival in Amsterdam should be a simple task. From Centraal Station simply walk down Damrak passing its busy restaurants and souvenir shops, and take a left just past the marina onto Oudebrugsteeg turning right at the entrance to the 'Grasshopper'; from there Hotel Ben should be visible on the left nestled in amongst a number of other hotels.

Dining
Breakfast with Hotel Ben is served daily from 08:00 to 11:00 at restaurant 'Marco Polo' 100 metres away from the hotel on Damrak for a price of €7.50. As with all Dam Square hotels, the surrounding streets also contain numerous other restaurants and eateries where guests may purchase breakfast, lunch or dinner.

Rooms
Hotel Ben's 25 rooms are simple and functional, available for two, three or four persons. All rooms have a TV and private bathroom with shower and toilet. Other features, such as room service or getting an extra bed put into a room, should not be expected.

Hotel Services
Reception at Hotel Ben is open 24 hours and guests are welcome to make us of the luggage storage and safety deposit box. Guests with laptops can make use of wireless internet in the entire hotel at an additional charge through KPN HotSpots.