Celebrity Studies Journal Conference

Amsterdam has many, many hotels and B&B’s to offer, but the Summer period is also a busy tourist season, so make sure to book ahead. Please find some accommodation options in Amsterdam below.

When booking a place to stay, please keep in mind that the Netherlands has a very efficient public transport system, especially around Amsterdam, and that it can be worthwhile to consider staying in other, close-by cities, like Haarlem, Utrecht or Leiden, with more affordable hotel options. (For more information, please scroll down.)

As for Amsterdam accommodation suggestions, please see below. Please note that these are independent, commercial hotels, with no relation to the University of Amsterdam of the conference organization.

Economy options for Amsterdam:

• XO Hotels Amsterdam
• EasyHotel Amsterdam Arena Boulevard
• Corendon Hotel New-West
• Ruby/Emma Hotel

Midscale options for Amsterdam:

• Four Elements Hotel
• NH Hotel Amsterdam Zuid
• Leonardo Royal Hotel Amsterdam
• Yotel

Upscale options for Amsterdam:

• Ibis Styles Amsterdam Central Station
• Hampton by Hilton Amsterdam Centre East
• Hotel Arena
• Leonardo Boutique Museumhotel Amsterdam City Center

Nearby alternatives

• The city of Haarlem, for instance, a smaller city next to Amsterdam, is within 15 minutes of train travel from Amsterdam Central Station.

• The city of Utrecht is only 26 minutes by train from Amsterdam Central Station. Utrecht is a lively university city, with numerous hotels and restaurants, and beautiful medieval canals.

• Finally, intercity trains from Leiden will take you in 35 minutes to Amsterdam Central Station. Leiden is also a university city, with a wide variety of restaurants and hotels.

For general train travel information, see the website of the Dutch Railroads.