Bicycle Hotel Amsterdam

De Pijp


With solar panels on the roof providing power, Marjolein and Clemens' green-minded hotel has rooms that are comfy and familiar. It also hires bikes (per day €8) and serves a killer organic breakfast (included in the rate). Look for the bikes mounted on the brick exterior.


Lonely Planet's must-see attractions

Nearby De Pijp attractions

1. Sarphati Memorial

0.2 MILES

In the Sarphatipark, this 1886 temple incorporates a fountain, gargoyles and a bust of Samuel Sarphati (1813–66), after whom the park is named.

2. Sarphatipark

0.21 MILES

While the Vondelpark is bigger in size and reputation, this tranquil English-style park delivers an equally potent shot of pastoral summertime relaxation,…

3. Albert Cuypmarkt

0.25 MILES

Some 260 stalls fill the Albert Cuypmarkt, Amsterdam's largest and busiest market. Vendors loudly tout their array of gadgets, homewares, flowers, fruit,…

4. De Dageraad

0.32 MILES

Following the key Housing Act of 1901, which forced the city to rethink neighbourhood planning and condemn slums, De Dageraad housing estate was developed…

5. Heineken Experience

0.39 MILES

On the site of the company’s former brewery, Heineken's self-guided 'Experience' provides an entertaining overview of the brewing process, with a…

6. Van Gogh Museum Library

0.54 MILES

The Van Gogh Museum's library has a wealth of reference material – some 35,000 books and articles – for serious study.

7. Huis met de Kabouters

0.56 MILES

Look up as you pass Ceintuurbaan 251: on the elaborately carved wooden gables of the 1884 neo-Gothic mansion here you'll see two cheeky lime-green goblin…

8. Museumplein

0.58 MILES

Amsterdam's most famous museums cluster around this public square, which has that Amsterdam essential: a skateboard ramp, as well as a playground and ice…