Bed and Breakfast hotels in Amsterdam

Amsterdam, Holland's capital city, is a brimming cultural and commercial hub: perfect for a city getaway or a working trip. With a rich history of commercial business and finance background, where better to do business? Campanile Amsterdam Zuidoost Hotel [link to relevant hotel page] comes with seminar rooms on site to make your life even easier. If business isn't what you're looking for, not only Holland's capital city, but largest city, Amsterdam has a diverse range of historical and cultural treats at hand, including the Anne Frank House, Van Gogh Museum , Keukenhof Gardens – Amsterdam’s tulip fields, and much more!

Situated in Northern Holland, Amsterdam plays host to the Amstel river. It terminates in the city and connects to its well-known canal system. Not only can you explore them by hired boats but the city's bike-friendly streets, allow you to ride at leisure. If exploring is your thing, surrounding cities such as Diemen, Amersfoort and Zaanstad are easy to reach by coach or train. With many districts of the city to explore, Amsterdam is an exciting getaway all year round.

A two-day break
Two days is the perfect amount of time to capture Amsterdam's relaxed and culturally exciting, vibe. Hire a bike at Ajaxbike near the Di Pijp area, stop off at a coffee shop or visit the Heineken Experience nearby: all that pedalling deserves a reward! For a historical trip, visit the Anne Frank house situated on the cusp of the charming, De Negen Straatjes, meaning, The Nine Streets which is bursting with hidden boutiques and delicious eateries to wander through after. With Campanile Amsterdam Zuidoost Hotel so close, you’re guaranteed to make the most of even the shortest visits.

A week-long stay
With so much culture and stunning architecture to see, a week’s stay will satisfy the keenest art goers. Visit the Van Gogh museum to see the stunning ‘Sunflowers’ up close. And afterwards cycle ot take a tram ride over to Vondelpark: one Amsterdam’s biggest and most vibrant parks. Enjoy a picnic or a stop off in one of its many cafes and bars inside. For captivating architecture visit, the Eastern Docklands for contemporary inspiration. And by contrast, the Museum Het Schip's quintessentially Dutch architecture, designed by Michel de Klerk, will make you fall head-over-heels in love with this city, if you haven't already.

A family holiday
Bike tours are a fun and safe way to explore the city for all the family. Companies like Mike’s Bike Tours put on both city and country bike tours. So whether you want to see Amsterdam’s urban sights or ride along the river Amstel, a guided tour will make sure your family doesn't miss a thing. With so many sights surrounding Amsterdam, why not take a family excursion? Take a bus to the Keukenhof Gardens in Lisse, between March and May, and travel through a spectacular display of Amsterdam’s finest tulip fields. Or board a ferry by Central station to any one of their family-friendly Islands.

Transports
Getting to Amsterdam couldn’t be easier. With Campanile Amsterdam Zuidoost Hotel located just 29km from Schiphol Airport and 8km from the city centre, you can reach us easily. Travel by coach if you are on a budget with Eurolines or Megabus. Travel that little bit quicker with Eurostar, Interrail and Thalys links - travelling from and around Europe. Reach Amsterdam by road and venture into the many surrounding cities at ease with a good reliable road system. While staying in Amsterdam the city offers a superb tram and metro system, not to mention a world-renowned bike friendly culture.

Gastronomy
Striking a harmonious balance between traditional hearty Dutch cooking and modern cuisine, Amsterdam is an exciting place to be a foodie in. There's the quintessential, meat, vegetables and lots of potatoes with gravy; or if you're in a hurry look out for their own form of fast food, Hollandse nieuwe, meaning New Holland: raw herring served from catering vans around the city. They're also big on their French fries, served with lots of mayonnaise. With contemporary restaurants and multi-cultural fast foods, there's something for everyone.

Events
Events will be popping up all year round. In the summer you can expect plenty of city parties, with the Hartjesdagan Zeedijk's carnival in August and many music and performing arts festivals, such as Loveland and Amsterdam Fringe. And not to be missed is Koninginnedag, Queens Day, held on 30 April. It is most definitely Amsterdam's biggest party of the year: you'll notice locals selling goods on the street in the one-day free market law. People even chalk out their spot weeks ahead! If tradition is what you're looking for, the Grachtenfestival, Canal Festival, in mid-august, showcases acts in and amongst traditional boats, pontoons and 17th century houses. 

Interesting fact
A little known fact about Amsterdam is that when you land at Schiphol Airport, you are actually four metres below sea level! 

Useful Links
www.eurostar.com
www.thalys.com
www.iamsterdam.com
http://uk.megabus.com/
www.interrailnet.com
www.gvb.nl