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A Train Hotel
Prins Hendrikkade 23
1012 TM
Amsterdam


District: DAM Square

 

Introduction

The fully renovated A Train Hotel (formerly Hotel Schirman) is a unique family-run hotel located in front of the Central Station. Run by Jos and Erika Heijnsdijk, it is the perfect place whether you are on a business or a leisure trip. The extra-ordinary “train theme” of the hotel, you will realize with surprise, is an extension of yourself - bitten by the travel bug!

Another hard-to-match quality of the hotel is the fact that no two rooms are alike! All the 34 rooms are different from each other catering to the needs of different guests. All the rooms are tastefully decorated and are fitted with the latest amenities to make your stay comfortable and relaxing. The special “Old Dutch Suite" with its private garden is a pleasure to dwell in. Check out the exquisitely beautiful and comfortable First Class rooms, perfectly decorated and suitable for all kinds of travelers, more so for those on business trips.

The informal atmosphere of the hotel can be best witnessed at the amazing Pullman Lounge, where many a new and long-lasting acquaintances are made over fantastic drinks and snacks. At the same time the hotel lets you have as much privacy as you want. The service of the experienced and friendly staff will make you feel pampered and well attended.

 

 

 

Location

A-Train Hotel is ideally located in front of the Central (Railway) Station in the beating heart of Amsterdam. It is close to almost all the important tourist destinations of the city. Since every major tram, bus and metro line operates from the Central Station, communication is a smooth affair from this apartment. The Schiphol Airport, the Amsterdam RAI and the WTC buildings are only 15-20 minutes away from the hotel. The important shopping areas, bars, pubs, cafes, restaurants, theatres, are all within walking distance.

 

Location Map

 

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Directions

From the Schiphol Airport
Take A1 (E231), A2 (E36), A4 (E19) or the A8 (E22). Drive on till you have reached the A10 “RING” around Amsterdam. Follow the “RING” A10, clockwise or anti-clockwise, until you reach EXIT S103 or S114. Take one of these exits and follow the signs Centrum; after a while you will see signs for the Central Parking area. A-Train Hotel is on the other side of the street.

 

Transport

Reaching A-Train Hotel by any means of transport is easy.

Schiphol Airport: Shuttle service/ 15 – 20 minutes
Central Station: Leave the station from exit “WEST” and turn right, walk for 50 meters, turn left and go over the bridge. Across the road, the 6th building on the right is the A-Train Hotel.

 

Parking facility
There is an underground car park opposite to A-Train Hotel. Guests get discount on the charges.

 

Concierges

The Concierge desk of the Hotel provides with the following:

Tour Desk
Bookings Information/Assistance
Currency Exchange

 

General Room Amenities

The following amenities are provided in the hotel rooms:

Connection for laptop
Television
Satellite television
In-house movie
Radio
Direct dial phone
Automatic wake-up call
Voltage 220v
Modern bathrooms with shower/bath and toilet
Hair-drier
Safe
Work desk
Easy chair (in first class rooms)
Coffee/Tea making facilities (in first class rooms)
Fridge (in first class rooms)
Private garden (in Old Dutch Suite)

 

Rooms

The 34 comfortably furnished rooms are of varying sizes and shapes. All the rooms have modern bathrooms with hairdryer. The rooms are equipped with radio, cable TV with pay TV, safe, work desk, direct-dial telephone, laptop connector and wake-up system. An easy chair, coffee and tea making facilities, fridge and a great view are the extras in the 4 excellent 'First class rooms'. The 'Old Dutch Suite' has a private garden.

Single Rooms
The Single Rooms are available for EUR 68 – 136 (approx). These stylishly furnished rooms have private bathrooms with shower/bath. The rooms are equipped with radio, cable TV with pay TV, safe, work desk, direct-dial telephone, and laptop connector and wake-up system.

Double Rooms
The Double Rooms are available for EUR 79 – 200 (approx). The rooms are equipped with radio, cable TV with pay TV, safe, work desk, direct-dial telephone, and laptop connector and wake-up system.

First Class Rooms
The First Class Rooms are on offer for EUR 99 – 230 (approx). The rooms are large and luxurious with one double bed or two single beds. The windows open to a great view outside. These rooms have radio, cable TV with pay TV, and a safe, work desk, direct-dial telephone, laptop connector and wake-up system. In addition they also have an easy chair, a fridge and coffee/tea making facilities.

Triple Rooms
The Triple Rooms are available for EUR 115 – 230 (approx). They have either three single beds or one single and one double bed. These rooms have radio, cable TV with pay TV, and a safe, work desk, direct-dial telephone, laptop connector and wake-up system.

Family Rooms
The Family Rooms are available for EUR 120 – 280 (approx). These comfortable family rooms are with 4 single beds. These rooms have radio, cable TV with pay TV, and a safe, work desk, direct-dial telephone, laptop connector and wake-up system. Furthermore, these rooms have a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave, coffee and tea making facilities and also a children's play corner with lots of nice toys.

There are some Apartments available for EUR 145 – 290 (approx). These spacious apartments are very suitable for families. There are five beds on two floors. These rooms have radio, cable TV with pay TV, and a safe, work desk, direct-dial telephone, laptop connector and wake-up system. Furthermore, there is a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave, coffee and tea making facilities and also a children's play corner with lots of nice toys.

If you want to make your stay special, check out the Old Dutch Suite available for EUR 99 – 200 (approx). A uniquely old fashioned furnished double room with radio, cable TV with pay TV, and a safe, work desk, direct-dial telephone, laptop connector and wake-up system. Furthermore, there is a kitchenette with a fridge and a microwave, coffee and tea making facilities and a Private garden.

Non smoking Rooms are also available on request.

 

Meeting Rooms

The hotel has its own Business centre with all modern facilities for the convenience of business travelers.

 

Guest Services

The Hotel offers the following guest services:

Concierge
Reception Desk-24 Hrs
Business services
Multi lingual staff
Airport Shuttle
Laundry/Dry Cleaning
Ironing Service
Internet services
Shoe Shine
Fax/photo-copy
Wake up services
Doctor On Call
Night Porters

 

Complimentary Services

The hotel offers the following complimentary services:

Newspapers
Wake Up Service
Stay of children till five years of age with parents

 

Restaurants & Lounges

Owing to its fantastic location the hotel is close to innumerable multi cuisine restaurants catering to all kinds of tastes and budgets. Breakfast is served every morning at the hotel’s own Pullman lounge. An elaborate Dutch breakfast buffet can be enjoyed from 7.00 to 10.00 hours.

The Pullman lounge is a wonderful place to relax with a drink and a snack. There is an Internet corner, where you can check your e-mail and surf the net.

 

Recreation

The following off-site recreational activities can be taken up during a stay:

Visiting the famous museums, galleries and theatres
Shopping at the different malls nearby
Tasting Dutch cuisine at one of the many restaurants close by
Going for a canal cruise
Visiting the Heineken Brewery
Taking a trip to the Diamond Factories
Exploring the city on a bicycle

 

Places near by

Tourists should not miss out the following tourist attractions in the close quarter of the hotel:

Places to visit Distance ( Miles) Distance ( Km.)
Airport Ams 6 Miles 15 Kms.
Central Station -- --
City Centre Ams -- --
Fair Centre Rai 3 Miles 5 Kms.
Dam Square 0.6 Mile 1 Km.
 

 

Hotel Highlights

The highlighted features of the hotel include the following:

Bar
Concierge
Business Centre
24 hour Front Desk
Multi Lingual Staff
Smoke Detectors
Sprinklers
Non Smoking Rooms
Family Rooms
Breakfast buffet
Lounge
Elevator
Safe deposit box
Heating
Luggage storage
Adaptor
Doctor On Call
Fax Service
Night Porters
Private bathrooms with shower/bath and toilet
Hair Dryer
Phone-Direct Dial
Television
CNN News
Parking

 

Credit Cards

The hotel accepts the following credit cards:

American Express
Visa
Euro/Mastercard
Diners Club
JCB
PIN
Maestro

 

Policies

The easy and comfortable policies of the hotel are as follows:

Check In Time: 24/24 hours
Check Out Time 11:00 hours

Cancellation
Up to 48 hours before the date of arrival free of charge.
Cancellations: only by Fax or E-mail.

Children
Children up to 5 years can sleep free of charge in the parents room. A cot and a baby bath are available on request.

 

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Other popular hotels near A Train Hotel

Many popular hotels are available near this hotel. Tourists may check out the following popular hotels for a better deal: SeasonStar is located within a distance of less than 1 km. from the hotel. Bellevue Hotel and Crowne Plaza Amsterdam City Centre can also be good choices within a distance of 0.1 km. Tourists may be pleased with the services of Hotel Ibis Amsterdam Centre, located within 0.1 km. distance. Also don’t forget to check out Victoria Hotel Amsterdam within 0.2 km.

 

 

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