great budget hotel booked little trepidation reading negative comments hotels.com actually got pleasantly surprised, booked single room assigned three-bed apartment, consisted fairly large lounge/sitting-room single bed tucked away corner separate double bedroom en-suite bathroom accessed fairly steep set steps, apartment especially large rooms quite large general observations able sneak glances rooms tidied reasonably generously sized whole.the decor said bit tired freshening spots, exposed gas water pipes stairwell bedroom painted white match stairwell did not detract overall look apartment aesthetically delicate nature not like, furniture slightly worn faded couch small cigarette burn arm, caution elderly travellers hotel lot steep stairs small elevator, beakfast buffet ok unspectacular usual european selection sliced meats cereals bread crackers drinks scrambled eggs, bar attached hotel looked ok not just typical bland hotel bar actually tried it.the hotel close centraal station giving easy access travel links amsterdam, easy walking distance red light district dam square nieuwmarkt.overall good budget hotel ideal groups looking cheapish accommodation not honeymooners looking experience, happily stay,  
great budget hotel booked little trepidation reading negative comments hotels.com actually got pleasantly surprised, booked single room assigned three-bed apartment, consisted fairly large lounge/sitting-room single bed tucked away corner separate double bedroom en-suite bathroom accessed fairly steep set steps, apartment especially large rooms quite large general observations able sneak glances rooms tidied reasonably generously sized whole.the decor said bit tired freshening spots, exposed gas water pipes stairwell bedroom painted white match stairwell did not detract overall look apartment aesthetically delicate nature not like, furniture slightly worn faded couch small cigarette burn arm, caution elderly travellers hotel lot steep stairs small elevator, beakfast buffet ok unspectacular usual european selection sliced meats cereals bread crackers drinks scrambled eggs, bar attached hotel looked ok not just typical bland hotel bar actually tried it.the hotel close centraal station giving easy access travel links amsterdam, easy walking distance red light district dam square nieuwmarkt.overall good budget hotel ideal groups looking cheapish accommodation not honeymooners looking experience, happily stay,  