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About the Hotel

Hoogoorddreef 66, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1101BE
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Next to the entertainment hub
Very good
7.9
8.4
/10
4.3
3.8
/5

Location

Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers is located in Amsterdam Southeast, adjacent to major venues including Johan Cruijff Arena, Ziggo Dome, and AFAS Live. The hotel is a mere seven-minute walk from the Bijlmer ArenA train station, providing direct access to Amsterdam's city center in just 15 minutes. This central position also allows easy travel to nearby attractions such as the Rijksmuseum and Anne Frank House.

Rooms

The hotel offers 323 guest rooms with options for double beds or two single beds, ensuring a comfortable stay for all travelers. Each room includes a walk-in shower, soundproof windows, and complimentary toiletries, catering to both business and leisure guests. Guests can enjoy international channels on the flat-screen TV and recharge with available USB ports throughout the room.

Dining

Guests start their day with an Express Start Continental breakfast, served free of charge in the Great Room. For coffee lovers, the hotel's Starbucks To-Go Coffee bar provides a convenient spot to grab a quality drink before venturing out. The adjoining Holiday Inn offers an upgrade to a full American breakfast for more extensive dining options.

Wellness

The hotel has a gym open 24/7, allowing guests to maintain their fitness routines while traveling. This facility offers essential equipment for a full workout experience at any time. The ample parking with EV charging stations also supports eco-friendly travel for guests using electric vehicles.

Parking and Accessibility

Parking is available with 440 spaces located directly adjacent to the hotel, priced at €32 per night. The hotel is fully accessible, featuring ramps and elevators, making it suitable for guests with mobility challenges. Visual alerts and audible alarms ensure safety for all guests with hearing or vision impairments.

Highlights

Location: Adjacent to Johan Cruijff Arena and Ziggo Dome

Rooms: 323 spacious guest rooms with walk-in showers

Dining: Free Express Start Continental breakfast

Wellness: 24/7 gym and EV charging stations

“Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers sits perfectly for events at the Johan Cruijff ArenA and Ziggo Dome. I think it's a smart choice for visitors wanting modern comfort, convenient transport links and a solid complimentary breakfast. The easy access to the neighboring Holiday Inn's facilities is a definite plus.”
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The hotel provides a selection of rooms—doubles, family rooms, and suites—with perks like free cancellation, breakfast options, and great value deals
Standard Double Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 Double bed
Shower
Heating
Standard Twin Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
2 Single beds
Shower
Heating
Standard Room
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
Queen Suite Kitchenette
2 persons
220 sq. feet 
1 King-size bed
Shower
Heating
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Amenities & services

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Facilities: Very good
7.9/10Review score

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Safe deposit box
  • 24-hour reception
  • VIP check-in/ -out
  • No pets allowed
  • Rooms/ Facilities for disabled
  • Wheelchair access
  • Security
  • Luggage storage
  • Lift
  • Coffee shop
  • Vending machines
  • Smoke detectors
  • Electric vehicle charging station
  • Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

  • Fitness centre
  • Cycling
  • Golf course

Guest Parking

  • Dryer

Services

  • Housekeeping
  • Car hire
  • Tours/Ticket assistance
  • Shops/Commercial services
  • Welcome drink

Dining

  • Restaurant
  • Bar/ Lounge area
  • Packed lunches
  • Special diet menus

Business

  • Business centre
  • Meeting/ Banquet facilities
  • Fax/Photocopying

Children

  • Cots
  • Children's buffet
  • Board games
  • Children's play area

Facilities for people with disabilities

  • Toilet for disabled
  • Bathroom for disabled

Spa & Leisure

  • Leisure/ TV room

Room features

  • Air conditioning
  • Heating
  • Soundproofed rooms
  • Sitting area
  • Garden furniture
  • Tea and coffee facilities
  • Ironing facilities
  • Rollaway beds

Bathroom

  • Free toiletries

Self-catering

  • Dryer

Media

  • Flat-screen TV
  • AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

  • Carpeted floor
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Dining Onsite

At Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers, dining is a delightful blend of modern decor and family-friendly ambiance. The Open Lobby awaits with an enticing selection of Dutch and French dishes that cater to every dietary need, ensuring a welcoming experience for all guests.
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg Restaurant photo
Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg Restaurant photo

Restaurant The Open Lobby

Dutch and French cuisine
Ambiance
Bright and modern setting, designed for families and casual gatherings.
Key Offerings
Indulge in a variety of fresh salads, cold cuts, and exquisite cheeses, alongside a range of warm dishes. A delicious selection of desserts completes the meal, making it perfect for all ages. Plus, up to two kids aged 12 and under can savor dishes from the main menu for free.
Reservation
Not needed.
Open daily from 00:00 to 23:30.

Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg Location

Hoogoorddreef 66, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1101BE
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Hoogoorddreef 66, Amsterdam, Netherlands, 1101BE
Nearby
Arena Towers
1600 ft
Store
Official Ajax Fanshop ArenA
1600 ft
ArenA Boulevard 240
Ballorig Johan Cruijff Arena
2000 ft
Restaurants
Burger Bitch
2000 ft
79 ArenA Boulevard
Asian Kitchen
1800 ft
Arena boulevard 81
Booven
2000 ft
Arena Boulevard 146 In the Villa Arena Mall
Febo
2100 ft
Arena boulevard 135
Febo Boulevard
2100 ft
Arena boulevard 5
Kurio's
2300 ft
Arena boulevard 159
Backwerk
2600 ft
Bijlmerplein 1009
Slagerij & Eetsalon Meester
2900 ft
Bijlmerplein 87 Amsterdamse Poort
Little Chinatown
2900 ft
Bijlmerplein 992
KFC Bijlmer
3800 ft
Bijlmerplein 209
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam's Vibrant Surroundings
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Johan Cruijff Arena
Johan Cruijff Arena
9 minutes' walk
Home to AFC Ajax, this iconic stadium offers tours showcasing football history and architecture. Check for match days to avoid crowds.
Amsterdamse Poort
Amsterdamse Poort
16 minutes' walk
A vibrant shopping center with various boutiques and eateries, Amsterdamse Poort is perfect for a leisurely day of shopping.
Gaasperplas Park
40 minutes' walk
A large park with a picturesque lake, ideal for picnics, walking, and water activities. Enjoy nature trails and sunny spots.
Museum Vrolik
Museum Vrolik
25 minutes' walk
A medical history museum featuring unique anatomical specimens. Engaging for families and history buffs alike.
Cycling in Amsterdam Southeast
10 minutes' walk
Rent a bike and explore scenic routes through parks and local neighborhoods. Rentals are easily accessible nearby.
Relaxing at Gaasperplas Beach
40 minutes' walk
A popular spot for sunbathing and swimming. Enjoy beach cafes, picnic areas, and stunning sunsets.
Bowling at Roda JC
10 minutes' drive
Enjoy a friendly bowling game with family or friends at Roda JC. Great for groups and evenings out.
Asian Kitchen
Asian Kitchen
7 minutes' walk
A vibrant restaurant offering a fusion of Asian flavors. Signatures include sushi and stir-fries in a relaxed ambiance.
Burger Bitch
Burger Bitch
8 minutes' walk
A trendy burger joint known for gourmet burgers and a casual atmosphere. Vegetarian options available; reservations recommended.
Febo Boulevard
Febo Boulevard
8 minutes' walk
Offering Dutch fast food with tasty croquettes and fries in a fun and quirky setting. Ideal for a quick, flavorful meal.
Ballorig Johan Cruijff Arena
Ballorig Johan Cruijff Arena
8 minutes' walk
An indoor play center perfect for families. Kids can enjoy various activities while parents relax in a comfortable lounge.
Official Ajax Fanshop ArenA
Official Ajax Fanshop ArenA
6 minutes' walk
The ultimate spot for football fans, offering Ajax merchandise. A must-visit for memorabilia and souvenirs.
Getting around town
City Centre
Amsterdam12 min  ·  4.8 mi
Airports
Schiphol (AMS)30 min  ·  12.1 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM)111 min  ·  45.7 mi
Train
Amsterdam Bijlmer-ArenA Station6 min  ·  1700 ft
Station Duivendrecht20 min  ·  1.0 mi
Underground
Amsterdam Bijlmer ArenA6 min  ·  1700 ft
Bullewijk10 min  ·  2700 ft
Bus
Bus stop3 min  ·  700 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 15:00-23:59
Check-out
until 12 pm
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site at EUR 33 per day.
Internet
Wireless internet is available in for free.
Breakfast
At the hotel Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free. 
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Languages
English, German, Spanish, Dutch
Number of floors:
11
Number of rooms:
574
Former name
holiday inn express amsterdam arena towers, an ihg hotel

Reviews and Ratings

What past guests shared about their stay
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Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers is conveniently located just a short walk from the metro and train station, making it easy to reach Amsterdam Central and explore the city. Guests often find the rooms spacious and appreciate the good breakfast selection, which includes a wide variety of food. While some guests have mentioned that the temperature in the room isn't easily controllable, many consider the hotel a good value for the price.
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Review score
Based on 6541 verified reviews
7.8/10
Very good
82%
Recommend
Free Wi-Fi
8.5/10
Location
8.5/10
Value for money
7.7/10
Facilities
7.9/10
Pros
Comfortable rooms
Good breakfast
Good location
Quick metro access
Cons
Poor service
Guest reviews
based on 6541 reviews
7.8/10
based on 17510 reviews
7.9/10
Penelope from Greece
standard room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:February 12, 2026
8/10
venue proximitygood breakfastspacious room
the location proved convenient due to its proximity to the venue i attended. breakfast offered good choices. the room had ample space, a nice feature.
the check-in process required some time, seemingly because of the high season.
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Lily from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Room
3 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:December 30, 2025
9/10
convenient locationhelpful staffself-service shop
the location is close to the ziggo dome. the staff were helpful and friendly. the hotel offers a 24/7 self-service shop with various items.
the room did not have a refrigerator.
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Owen from United Kingdom
Single
Standard Room
4 nights in November 2025
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Reviewed:November 28, 2025
9/10
train stationclean room
the hotel is right by the train station. it made getting around super easy (i loved that!). also, the room was very clean. everything felt fresh and new, and i really appreciated that.
the selection of tv channels was somewhat limited.
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Ethan from Canada
Single
Standard Room
3 nights in June 2025
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Reviewed:August 25, 2025
8.3/10

a good stay nearby arena

metro stationfriendly staffbreakfast buffeteasy travel
the location near the metro and train station helped me. the staff was friendly, and nearby were many shops and restaurants. the room looked clean, and the breakfast buffet included various options. it made traveling easy.
i noticed small stains on the carpet, this being the only slight negative.
Facilities
8/10
the hotel is close to the bijlmer arena station. the train station is five minutes away. there are also restaurants and a supermarket nearby that are accessible.
Service
9/10
the reception staff was patient during check in. staff members were friendly and helpful. they responded quickly to requests such as extra towels and information.
Rooms
8/10
the room had large windows. the bathroom was big with modern fixtures. the room included standard furniture and a comfortable bed that contributed to rest.
Dining
8/10
the breakfast included a good variety. breakfast was standard and sufficient. the area for eating breakfast was well managed during peak hours .
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About Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg
What are the check-in and check-out times at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg?
Check-in is from 15:00 and check-out is by 12:00.
What are some nearby attractions to Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg?
Nearby attractions include Johan Cruijff ArenA (600 m), Ziggo Dome (700 m), and Heineken Music Hall (500 m).
What amenities are included in the rooms at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg?
Rooms feature air conditioning, an LCD TV, tea and coffee-making facilities, a work desk, and a bathroom with a walk-in shower.
What dining options are offered at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg?
Guests can enjoy Dutch cuisine at the on-site Open Lobby Restaurant and also find snacks and drinks from vending machines in the lobby.
Are there any recreational facilities available at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg?
The hotel offers a mini-gym, bicycle rental, and a golf course on-site.
What languages are spoken by the staff at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg?
The staff speaks multiple languages to accommodate international guests.
How can guests access the airport from Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg?
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport is a 10-minute drive away, and public transport options are available within walking distance.
What breakfast options are available at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg?
Continental breakfast is available for an additional charge of 12 EUR.
What are the nearby dining choices from Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg?
Nearby restaurants include Ichi-E, Vanzz, Palazzo, and Gard, all located within 0.5 km.
What business services are available at Holiday Inn Express Amsterdam Arena Towers By Ihg?
The hotel features a business centre and meeting/event spaces available for guests.

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