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Step into Brouwerij 't IJ Brewery, where history spins with every sip—this 17th-century windmill brewery brews some of Amsterdam’s most soulful craft beers. Watch the giant sails turn as malt is crushed and fermented in traditional vats, then taste a freshly poured pint that’s rich, earthy, and deeply Dutch. Pair it with a crispy fish & chips from the on-site café, and you’ve got a slice of local life. Snap a photo by the wooden barrels beneath the windmill—your passport to authentic Amsterdam vibes.

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1ANDAZ AMSTERDAM, PRINSENGRACHT, BY HYATT★★★★★4.8-2.96 km
2Hotel TwentySeven - Small Luxury Hotels of the World★★★★★4.842.35 km
3Leidse Square 5 Star Luxury Apartment★★★★★4.8-3.02 km
4KeizersgrachtSuite471★★★★4.8-2.66 km
5Dutch Masters Amsterdam★★★★4.8-2.56 km
6The Blue Stairs★★★★4.8-2.06 km
7M-Square★★★★4.8-3.28 km
8B&B Amsterdam Amstel Apartment★★★★4.8-1.6 km
9Het Kabinet★★★4.8-2.08 km
10't Hotel★★★4.8-2.83 km
11Park Mansion Hotel★★★4.813.15 km
12Prince Royal B&B★★★4.8-3.07 km
13B&B Herengracht 21★★★4.8-2.7 km
14Amsterdam B&B Barangay★★★4.8-2.82 km
15Rust B&B★★★4.8-2.21 km
16Crown Guesthouse Amsterdam★★★4.832.56 km
17Hotelschip Sarah★★4.8-1.23 km
18The Amsterdam Houseboat Family - de Jordaan Brand New Houseboat!★★4.8-3.52 km
19Storehouse studio's★★4.8-3.28 km
20Amsterdam Village Hotel (Former Hotel de Oude Taveerne)★★4.8-4.42 km
ANDAZ AMSTERDAM, PRINSENGRACHT, BY HYATT

ANDAZ AMSTERDAM, PRINSENGRACHT, BY HYATT

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Prinsengracht 587
2.96KM from Het IJ

Looking for luxury and comfort in the heart of Amsterdam? This is your top choice! Relax with the 24-hour fitness club and spa treatments, and stay cozy with free WiFi and minibar. Just a 14-minute walk to Dam Square, the location is unbeatable. Enjoy wedding services and limousine services, making it perfect for both business and leisure. Don’t miss the international cuisine or the 24-hour room service—perfect for those lazy days!

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Hotel TwentySeven - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Hotel TwentySeven - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

4.8 / 5Outstanding4 Reviews
Dam 27
2.35KM from Het IJ

This luxury boutique hotel is perfectly located in the heart of Amsterdam, just steps away from Dam Square and a 5-minute walk to Negen Straatjes. Ideal for families, it offers 24-hour room service and childcare services (surcharge). The stylish rooms feature smart TVs and spa baths for ultimate relaxation. Enjoy a delicious à la carte breakfast each morning or unwind at the bar in the evening. With free WiFi and concierge services, your stay will be nothing short of exceptional.

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Leidse Square 5 Star Luxury Apartment

Leidse Square 5 Star Luxury Apartment

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Korte Leidsedwarsstraat 11
3.02KM from Het IJ

This luxurious apartment is the perfect choice for a family getaway! Located in the heart of the city, it's just a short walk to Leidse Square and Vondel Park. Enjoy peace of mind with babysitting services and childcare while you explore. The colonial-style design features rooms with heated floors and smart TVs, along with a well-equipped kitchenette for your convenience. Rent a bike to explore the area or take advantage of free WiFi and discounts at nearby fitness centers. Unwind at the bar or grab snacks from the convenience store. Plus, valet parking makes your stay hassle-free!

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KeizersgrachtSuite471

KeizersgrachtSuite471

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Keizersgracht 471
2.66KM from Het IJ
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Dutch Masters Amsterdam

Dutch Masters Amsterdam

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Keizersgracht 580
2.56KM from Het IJ
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The Blue Stairs

The Blue Stairs

4.8 / 5Outstanding
665 Keizersgracht
2.06KM from Het IJ
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M-Square

M-Square

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Gabriel Metsustraat 12
3.28KM from Het IJ
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B&B Amsterdam Amstel Apartment

B&B Amsterdam Amstel Apartment

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Amstel 171-c
1.6KM from Het IJ
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Het Kabinet

Het Kabinet

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Tweede Jan Steenstraat 48 H, 1074
2.08KM from Het IJ
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't Hotel

't Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Leliegracht 18
2.83KM from Het IJ
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Park Mansion Hotel

Park Mansion Hotel

4.8 / 5Outstanding1 Reviews
Vossiusstraat 15
3.15KM from Het IJ
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Prince Royal B&B

Prince Royal B&B

4.8 / 5Outstanding
prinsengracht 146G
3.07KM from Het IJ
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B&B Herengracht 21

B&B Herengracht 21

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Herengracht 21
2.7KM from Het IJ
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Amsterdam B&B Barangay

Amsterdam B&B Barangay

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Herenstraat 26, 1015 CB
2.82KM from Het IJ
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Rust B&B

Rust B&B

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Pieter Jacobszstraat 23
2.21KM from Het IJ
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Crown Guesthouse Amsterdam

Crown Guesthouse Amsterdam

4.8 / 5Outstanding3 Reviews
Spuistraat 78
2.56KM from Het IJ
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Hotelschip Sarah

Hotelschip Sarah

4.8 / 5Outstanding
51 Oosterdok
1.23KM from Het IJ
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The Amsterdam Houseboat Family - de Jordaan Brand New Houseboat!

The Amsterdam Houseboat Family - de Jordaan Brand New Houseboat!

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Marnixkade 39f
3.52KM from Het IJ
Medical Room
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Storehouse studio's

Storehouse studio's

4.8 / 5Outstanding
248G Brouwersgracht
3.28KM from Het IJ
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Amsterdam Village Hotel (Former Hotel de Oude Taveerne)

Amsterdam Village Hotel (Former Hotel de Oude Taveerne)

4.8 / 5Outstanding
Durgerdammerdijk 73
4.42KM from Het IJ
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Het IJ

Stay at Hotel De Pijp, a stylish boutique hotel just a 5-minute walk from Brouwerij 't IJ. The hotel blends industrial-chic design with modern comfort, offering rooms with views of the scenic canals. Guests enjoy complimentary bike rentals, perfect for exploring the Amstel River path and surrounding neighborhoods. The brewery hosts daily tasting events, and hotel guests receive exclusive discounts—ideal for experiencing authentic Dutch craft beer culture and local lifestyle.

Take tram lines 12 or 13 from central Amsterdam to the "IJplein" stop—just a 3-minute walk to Brouwerij 't IJ. The route passes through green neighborhoods like Oosterpark and De Pijp, offering charming views of traditional Dutch homes. If driving, use GPS to navigate to "Brouwerij 't IJ," with parking available nearby, though public transit is recommended to avoid congestion. Trams run every 10–15 minutes, making it a fast, eco-friendly option—ideal for travelers seeking a seamless journey.

Must-try brews include the signature IPA with citrus and pine notes, and the refreshing Saison, featuring lively yeast spice and crisp body. The brewery uses handcrafted cold-brew techniques, local malt, and Hallertau hops for authentic flavor. Limited editions—like dark stouts and fruit-infused ales—are released monthly, often featured at weekend tasting events. Visitors can join guided tours with tastings, learn about brewing methods, and enjoy beer pairings with local snacks—perfect for immersing in authentic Dutch craft beer culture.

Near Brouwerij 't IJ, join weekly Saturday beer workshops to craft your own custom ale. Summer brings outdoor concerts along the canal, featuring local bands in a vibrant atmosphere. The nearby windmill park hosts artisan markets selling handmade ceramics, leather goods, and organic produce. Rent a rowing boat to glide through the canals and embrace Amsterdam’s relaxed pace. These experiences reflect a blend of history, creativity, and nature, offering an authentic glimpse into local Dutch life.

Brouwerij 't IJ is open Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 20:00, Friday and Saturday from 12:00 to 22:00, and Sunday from 12:00 to 18:00. The taproom serves lunch and light bites in the afternoon, with live music in the evenings. Check the official website for holiday schedules—special events like Christmas may extend hours to midnight. Guided tours start at 2:00 PM and require advance HopeGoo. Expect higher crowds during peak season; visiting off-peak ensures a smoother experience.

Yes, Brouwerij 't IJ offers two free daily tours at 2:00 PM and 4:00 PM, each lasting about 60 minutes. Tours cover brewing history, equipment mechanics, and quality control processes, followed by a live tasting session. Guides speak both English and Dutch, catering to international visitors. HopeGoo in advance via the official website is recommended, especially on weekends and holidays. After the tour, guests can purchase limited-edition beers and souvenirs at the taproom—a must-do experience for anyone interested in Dutch craft brewing heritage.

Hotel de Pijp is a top choice, just a 5-minute walk from the brewery, blending Dutch architectural heritage with modern design. It offers exclusive on-site beer tastings and a dedicated brew bar, letting guests immerse in local craft culture.

Another excellent option is Stayokay Amsterdam IJ, a budget-friendly hostel located on the canal front with views of the brewery’s windmill and waterways. The hostel features shared kitchens, lounges, and bike rentals—perfect for exploring the vibrant IJ district and nearby Amsterdam Centraal. All accommodations provide easy access to public transit and scenic cycling routes along the Amstel River.

From central Amsterdam, take Tram 17 to the "IJburg" stop, then transfer to a free shuttle boat or walk 10 minutes to reach the brewery. This route passes through scenic canals and historic bridges, offering picturesque views of the city’s water-based architecture.

Alternatively, rent a City Bike or Voi e-bike from Amsterdam Centraal and ride approximately 20 minutes along the greenway of Nieuwe Prinsengracht and Oosterdok. The brewery provides free bike parking and electric scooter charging stations, making it ideal for eco-conscious travelers seeking an active, immersive journey.

The brewery offers daily guided tours where guests witness the entire handcrafted brewing process, from malt grinding to boiling and fermentation, including insights into its historic windmill-powered system.

The most popular experience is the custom beer blending workshop, where visitors work with master brewers to adjust bitterness, alcohol content, and aroma profiles based on personal taste, then bottle their own limited-edition brew with hand-written label.

Additionally, every Friday evening features Beer & Jazz Nights, combining live jazz performances with sampling of local craft beers, creating a vibrant community atmosphere. Some activities require advance HopeGoo—recommended via the official website.

The windmill meeting the canal is a must-photograph location, especially during sunset when golden light glows on the blades and reflects across the still water, creating a breathtaking scene.

Nearby Oosterdokskade quay features public art installations and colorful murals, popular among photographers for creative portraits and street-style shots. The adjacent waterfront café offers indoor and outdoor seating perfect for capturing panoramic views of the brewery.

For a more secluded angle, walk 5 minutes north along Zeeburgerpad path to a hidden meadow surrounded by wildflowers and ancient oak trees—ideal for soft natural lighting and lifestyle photography.

Traveler Reviews

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Hotel TwentySeven - Small Luxury Hotels of the World

Staying at Hotel TwentySeven was an absolute delight from start to finish. Located right in the heart of Amsterdam, it’s incredibly convenient for exploring the city on foot or by public transit. The service is outstanding—right when you walk in, a staff member hands you a bottle of water, and another greets you at the elevator with a warm welcome to your floor. The room itself is beautifully designed, featuring a retractable TV at the end of the bed, a luxurious bathroom with dual showerheads, steam sauna, and a deep soaking tub perfect for unwinding. Coffee and tea selections are abundant, and the on-site restaurant boasts a Michelin star—elegant dining with exceptional quality. Every detail feels intentional and refined. Whether you're here for a special occasion or simply want to treat yourself, this hotel delivers an unforgettable experience. Highly recommended.

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Leidse Square 5 Star Luxury Apartment

This apartment exceeded all our expectations from the moment we arrived. The location is unbeatable—just steps away from some of Amsterdam’s best restaurants, cafes, and shopping streets. The space itself is beautifully designed with modern decor, spotless cleanliness, and thoughtful touches throughout. The beds are incredibly comfortable, and the bedrooms are quiet, making for a peaceful night's sleep. The bathroom features a spacious walk-in shower and a convenient water closet on the main level—such a practical detail! Our host Kathy was exceptional—responsive, friendly, and provided great local recommendations that made our stay even more memorable. We loved every minute of it and will definitely book here again on our next trip to Amsterdam.

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The Blue Stairs

Staying at The Blue Stairs in Amsterdam was an absolute delight from start to finish. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk to Rembrandtplein, surrounded by great restaurants and shops, with an Albert Heijn just 500 meters away, making daily essentials easy to grab. My room was spacious, spotlessly clean, and featured two comfortable beds. The view over the canal was stunning, even on rainy days—it made staying in feel cozy and relaxing. A small kitchenette was a nice touch for quick snacks or morning coffee, and the Wi-Fi worked perfectly throughout my stay. Breakfast was excellent: fresh fruit, yogurt, orange juice, milk, eggs, and a variety of sandwiches—all served with a warm smile. The owners were incredibly friendly and helpful, always ready to answer questions or offer local tips. Every detail felt thoughtfully considered. This place truly delivers a memorable, stress-free experience in one of Europe’s most vibrant cities. I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting Amsterdam.

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Het Kabinet

I’ve visited Amsterdam several times before, but this was my first stay at Het Kabinet—and I absolutely loved it. The amenities are on par with a luxury five-star hotel: the bed is incredibly comfortable, far beyond average, and the bathroom is both functional and spotless. What truly stood out, though, were the hosts—so welcoming and thoughtful. They offered complimentary drinks (coffee, juices, wine, and beer), local treats, and genuinely friendly service. The location is another major highlight. Just a short walk from Albert Cuyp Market, cozy little restaurants, boutique shops, and the tram stop. While the room isn’t huge—especially with that spacious bed taking up most of the space—it’s central Amsterdam, and honestly, who needs extra room when there’s so much to explore just outside your door? I left feeling completely refreshed and grateful for such a wonderful experience. Big thanks to the hosts—I’ll definitely be back!

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't Hotel

Staying at 't Hotel in Amsterdam was an absolute delight. The location is unbeatable—just steps away from the city’s best attractions and perfect for exploring on foot. Our room was beautifully designed, cozy, and full of character, making it feel like a true home away from home. The staff went above and beyond with their warm hospitality and attention to detail—always friendly, helpful, and genuinely welcoming. Breakfast was excellent, and my daughter raved about the matcha latte, calling it one of the best in the city. A small note: the hotel is in a historic building, so the stairs are quite steep and there’s no elevator—but we were aware of this beforehand, so it wasn’t an issue. Overall, this place exceeded our expectations in every way. We’d recommend it 200% and already know exactly where we’ll stay next time we visit Amsterdam.

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Park Mansion Hotel

Staying at Park Mansion Hotel was an absolute delight from the moment we arrived. Located right in the heart of Amsterdam's Museum Quarter, it’s just a short walk to iconic spots like the Van Gogh Museum and the Rijksmuseum—perfect for art lovers who want convenience without compromise. The building itself feels like a living piece of history, with its grand spiral staircase and walls adorned with stunning oil paintings and artwork that turn every hallway into a mini gallery. We were on the top floor, and the modern, spacious design created a sleek yet warm atmosphere. On colder evenings, gathering around the cozy fireplace made the stay truly magical—warm, intimate, and unforgettable. It’s rare to find such a blend of charm, comfort, and cultural immersion all in one place. This hotel offers exceptional value and a memorable experience that goes far beyond just a place to sleep.

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B&B Herengracht 21

Staying at B&B Herengracht 21 was an absolute delight from start to finish. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from the train station and within easy reach of Amsterdam’s historic center, including Dam Square. I loved waking up to views of the canals and charming old buildings through the window. The room itself was cozy, stylish, and perfectly set up for a comfortable night’s sleep. The host was incredibly warm and helpful, offering great local tips that made our trip even more enjoyable. Everything we wanted to see was within walking distance—perfect for strolling along the canals, exploring hidden courtyards, and soaking in the city’s unique atmosphere. There’s no shortage of things to do, and honestly, you’ll never get bored. This place feels like home away from home, and I’d highly recommend it to anyone visiting Amsterdam.

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Amsterdam B&B Barangay

Staying at this charming B&B was an absolute highlight of our Amsterdam trip. The location is unbeatable—just a short walk from Amsterdam Centraal and right in the heart of the iconic canal district. The room was clean, cozy, and full of local character, making us feel like we were truly part of the city. What really made the experience special was the host couple—they were incredibly warm, welcoming, and genuinely helpful with tips on hidden gems, transport options, and must-visit spots. Their hospitality went above and beyond, making us feel at home. This isn’t just a place to stay—it’s a memorable part of the journey. Highly recommend for travelers who value authenticity and personal touches.

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Rust B&B

We stayed at Rust B&B for two nights and couldn’t have been happier. The host was incredibly warm, friendly, and respectful—so much more than just a typical guest host. He gave us thoughtful tips on how to make the most of our time in Amsterdam and even offered to store our luggage until our departure time, which was such a generous touch. The room itself was small but perfectly charming—spotless, cozy, and equipped with everything we needed for a comfortable stay. The bed was especially comfy, making for a restful night’s sleep. Located just a 2-minute walk from Dam Square, the property is in an unbeatable spot. We explored the entire city on foot from morning till night without any hassle. Everything was so convenient, safe, and well-organized. This place truly offers great value and a memorable experience. We’ll definitely be back.

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Crown Guesthouse Amsterdam

My stay at Crown Guesthouse Amsterdam was absolutely wonderful! The location is fantastic—just a short metro ride from the city center, with plenty of great dining options nearby. The room was clean, cozy, and felt like home from the moment we walked in. Angelo, the host, was incredibly welcoming and helpful—he gave us some fantastic restaurant recommendations that made our trip even better. The only minor hiccup was that Netflix didn’t work on the TV, but since we were out exploring most of the time, it wasn’t an issue for us. If you're planning to stay in and watch movies, you might want to double-check the streaming setup. Still, we were sad to leave. This place has such a warm, personal touch—definitely a top pick for travelers looking for comfort and local charm in Amsterdam.

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Storehouse studio's

Staying at Storehouse Studio in the heart of Amsterdam was an absolute delight. The location is perfect—just a short walk from the train station, making it super convenient for exploring the city. The room itself is clean, stylish, and thoughtfully designed with plenty of space and natural light. Detailed written instructions made check-in smooth and stress-free. What stood out most was the peaceful, quiet neighborhood—feeling like a hidden retreat right in the middle of the urban buzz. The bed was incredibly comfortable, and the blackout curtains ensured a restful night’s sleep. It’s rare to find such a blend of charm, comfort, and practicality—this place truly delivers on every level.

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InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam

Staying at the InterContinental Amstel Amsterdam was an absolute delight from start to finish. The room was beautifully designed—elegant, spacious, and incredibly comfortable, with a perfect blend of modern luxury and classic Dutch charm. The staff went above and beyond with their warm, personalized service—always attentive without being intrusive. Breakfast was exceptional, featuring fresh local specialties that truly captured the essence of Amsterdam. I especially appreciated how seamlessly everything came together: the location near the river, easy access to public transit, and the serene atmosphere. My family and I were thoroughly impressed, and we’re already planning our return trip just to stay here again. If you're visiting Amsterdam, this hotel is absolutely worth every penny.