"It came with nice touches like a fridge including complimentary drinks and had a daily housekeeping service."
Anonymous from United Kingdom
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"Equipped with a reefer and Nespresso machine with lots of coffee pods and teas."
John from United States
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"The location is quite great, near the center, not far from the central station as well, but not too noisy too."
Daniel from Israel
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Boutique guest house in Amsterdam's historic Red Light District
Location & Setting
Kangaroom sits within a historic building in Amsterdam's Red Light District, less than 1 km from the city centre. Anne Frank House and Amsterdam Central Station are within a 1 km walk. The property is an 8-minute walk from Rembrandt House and 1.5 km from Museum Ons' Lieve Heer op Solder.
Rooms & Accommodations
The guest house offers Queen Rooms with Garden View and Double Rooms with Garden View, plus a studio apartment. Select units include a fully equipped kitchenette with a dining area and a work desk. Every room has a private bathroom with walk-in shower, a flat-screen TV with cable channels, and an electric kettle.
Amenities
Free WiFi is available throughout the property. The building has CCTV in common areas, smoke alarms, and fire extinguishers. All accommodations are non-smoking and include a private entrance, parquet floors, and inner courtyard views.
Nearby Attractions
Guests can walk to Dutch National Opera & Ballet and Dam Square within minutes. Beurs van Berlage is also less than 1 km away. Schiphol Airport is 16 km from the property.
Highlights
Location: 1 km from Anne Frank House and Amsterdam Central Station
Rooms: Queen Room with Garden View and Double Room with Garden View
Amenities: kitchenettes in select units and private entrance
Nearby: Dutch National Opera & Ballet and Dam Square
Security: CCTV in common areas and smoke alarms
“What stands out is its location in the Red Light District, yet I get the sense of quiet canalside living. The accommodations seem well-equipped, with some even offering garden views; a welcome respite. It feels like a blend of historic charm and modern convenience in a lively part of Amsterdam.”
Grace WhitmanContent & Editorial Director at Familyhotels
Choose from a variety of room types
Choose from a wide variety of rooms designed for families, including double rooms, family suites, and rooms with breakfast included
Queen Room Garden View
2 persons
270 sq. feet
1 Queen-size bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
Double Room Garden View
2 persons
325 sq. feet
1 Double bed
Heating
Coffee machine
room details
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Facilities
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Facilities: Great
8.8/10Review score
General
No smoking on site
Wi-Fi
Off-site car park
No pets allowed
Security
Smoke detectors
Fire extinguishers
Key access
Room features
Heating
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Tea and coffee facilities
Dining table
Ironing facilities
Bathroom
Free toiletries
Self-catering
Electric kettle
Media
Flat-screen TV
Room decor
Parquet floor
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Kangaroom Location
38C Singel, Amsterdam, 1015 AB,
Map view
City landmarks
Art object
Anne Frank House
4300 ft
Museum
Van Gogh Museum
1.5 mi
Museum
Rijksmuseum
1.3 mi
Landmark
Red Light District
5000 ft
Museum
Madame Tussauds Amsterdam
3700 ft
Museum
Our Lord in the Attic Museum
2500 ft
Zoo
Artis
1.5 mi
Museum
Amsterdam Vodka Museum
3700 ft
Park
Vondelpark
1.5 mi
Landmark
the Amsterdam Dungeon
3700 ft
Museum
NEMO Science Museum
1.2 mi
Event hall
Felix Meritis
1.0 mi
Museum
The National Maritime Museum
1.2 mi
Church
Westerkerk
1.0 mi
Landmark
Begijn
3700 ft
Landmark
Munttoren
3700 ft
Nearby
Herenmarkt 97
West India House
1300 ft
Church
Noorderkerk
1300 ft
Church
Rode Hoed
1300 ft
Restaurants
Van Speyk
1400 ft
Spuistraat 3a
Schumich Cafe
1000 ft
Singel 5
Bagels Sandwich Village
800 ft
Nieuwezijds Voorburgwal 59
Tapas Restaurant L 'amour
900 ft
Stromarkt 4
Stro Brasserie
900 ft
Stromarkt
Greenwoods Singel
1200 ft
103 Singel
Ristorante Savini
1400 ft
D Spuistraat 1
Scossa Restaurant
1100 ft
Kattengat 1 Renaissance Amsterdam Hotel
Joselito
600 ft
Nieuwendijk 2
Bistrot Neuf
600 ft
Haarlemmerstraat 9
Explore Amsterdam
Explore Amsterdam
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
Anne Frank House
16 minutes' walk
Historic house where Anne Frank wrote her diary. Insightful exhibits and rich history; advance booking recommended.
Van Gogh Museum
25 minutes' walk
Collection of Van Gogh's masterpieces. Unique audio guides and themed exhibitions; great for art lovers.
Rijksmuseum
25 minutes' walk
Home to Dutch art treasures, including Rembrandt's Night Watch. Free admission on select days; guided tours available.
Red Light District
19 minutes' walk
Unique cultural area with lively bars. Known for its historic buildings and intriguing tours; ideal for night visitors.
Biking in Amsterdam
5 minutes' ride
Biking through scenic Amsterdam canals. Rentals available nearby, perfect for thrill-seekers and casual explorers.
Spa Day
10 minutes' drive
Relaxing spa treatments to soothe your mind and body. Book in advance for a rejuvenating experience amidst the city.
Toastable Nieuwendijk
3 minutes' walk
Casual eatery specializing in toasted sandwiches. Fresh ingredients and cozy vibe; good for a quick bite.
Jacketz
4 minutes' walk
Creative jacket potato dishes, customizable with various toppings. Great for casual dining; vegetarian options available.
Beurs van Berlage
9 minutes' walk
Historic building hosting events and markets. Check schedule for live performances and unique exhibits.
Jazz Cafe Alto
10 minutes' drive
Lively jazz club featuring local and international acts. Family-friendly atmosphere on select nights; vibrant vibe.
Tips on navigating the city
City Centre
Amsterdam 8 min · 2000 ft
Airports
Schiphol (AMS) 27 min · 10.9 mi
Rotterdam The Hague (RTM) 108 min · 44.4 mi
Train
Amsterdam Centraal Station 6 min · 1700 ft
Underground
Amsterdam Central Metro 8 min · 2000 ft
Rokin 11 min · 3000 ft
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 14:00-23:59
Check-out
from 05:00-11:00
Internet
Wireless internet is available in the entire hotel for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no extra beds provided in a room.
Pets
Pets are not allowed.
Family-focused reviews and ratings
Read feedback from other families who have stayed to ensure you make the right choice.
Cleanliness
8.9/10
Comfort
9.0/10
Facilities
8.8/10
Free Wi-Fi
8.0/10
Location
9.8/10
Paid Wi-Fi
7.5/10
Staff
8.7/10
Value for money
8.2/10
Pros
Comfortable bed
Quiet location
Welcoming family
Well-equipped studio
Cons
Narrow stairs
Dirty apartment
Guest reviews
based on 227 reviews
8.9/10
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