Amsterdam is a city in the Netherlands with impressive architecture; lovely canals that criss-cross the city, great shopping, and friendly people who nearly all speak English well. There is something for every traveler's taste here, whether you prefer culture and history, serious partying, or just the relaxing charm of an old European city Amsterdam is a large city and a major tourist destination, so you can visit it all year round. However, in winter the days are short (8 hours daylight around Christmas), and the weather may be too cold to walk around the city comfortably, let alone cycle. Some things are seasonal: the bulb fields flower only in the spring and Queen's Day (Koninginnedag) is always on 30 April, unless that is a Sunday. Queen Beatrix was in fact born on 31 January, but since January is too cold, the celebrations are held on the birthday of her mother Juliana. The color of Queen's Day is orange, symbolizing national pride in the royal House of Orange-Nassau Hotel Flipper is a cozy and friendly family hotel situated in a quiet, residential street in the Southern part of the centre of Amsterdam. Tram 4 brings you in 10 min. to the city centre and within 5 min. to the RAI congress centre. Out of the noisy city centre but still reachable in 10 minutes by public transportation (24-hours). All major sights such as the museums, markets, Heineken Brewery, restaurants are within walking distance. The nightlife areas are all reachable within 10 minutes by public transport (24-hours). Public transportation to all directions is just 2 minutes away. With the hotels friendly atmosphere, but most of all, because of the outstanding personal service, you will feel at home right away. Paid public parking is at your disposal in front of the hotel (Sunday free parking).Continental breakfast is served in a large buffet-style in our cheerful dining room which is already included in the price. The ambiance, location and friendly prices of hotel Flipper will
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